Grimes holiday homes

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Discover a selection of 8 homes and other holiday rentals in Grimes that are perfect for your trip. Whether you're travelling with your children and pets, with friends or just your children, holiday rentals have the amenities that you expect for your stay, such as parking and air conditioning. Whatever you're looking for, you'll be sure to find a property to rent that has what everyone needs, including accessible or non-smoking choices.

Holiday rentals with weekly discounts – Grimes

Showing deals for:11 Dec - 18 Dec

Exterior
Private kitchen
Living area
Outdoor spa tub
Exceptional
(25 reviews)

Home w/Hot Tub -Spacious, Quiet Neighborhood Near Des Moines, IA.

Clive

9% off
NZ$4,837
for 7 nights, 1 home
NZ$691 per night
includes taxes & fees
Home w/Hot Tub -Spacious, Quiet Neighborhood Near Des Moines, IA.
Living area
Outdoor dining
Room
Pool
Exceptional
(31 reviews)

A Grimes Family Getaway near Des Moines with Seasonal Swimming Pool Sleeps 12

Grimes

8% off
NZ$5,637
for 7 nights, 1 home
NZ$805 per night
includes taxes & fees
A Grimes Family Getaway near Des Moines with Seasonal Swimming Pool Sleeps 12
Private kitchen
Dining
Exterior
Dining
Exceptional
(109 reviews)

Spacious Four Bedroom Home

Urbandale

8% off
NZ$2,973
for 7 nights, 1 home
NZ$425 per night
includes taxes & fees
Spacious Four Bedroom Home
Interior
Lower level bar.
Master king bedroom
Kitchen with walk in pantry
Exceptional
(15 reviews)

Farmhouse style Villa with front porch, 4 bedroom, 3 baths, and 2 living areas

Johnston

7% off
NZ$4,541
for 7 nights, 1 villa
NZ$649 per night
includes taxes & fees
Farmhouse style Villa with front porch, 4 bedroom, 3 baths, and 2 living areas
Property grounds
Exterior
Private kitchen
Living area
Exceptional
(20 reviews)

Four Bedroom Home with Fenced Yard

Urbandale

8% off
NZ$2,878
for 7 nights, 1 home
NZ$411 per night
includes taxes & fees
Four Bedroom Home with Fenced Yard
Outdoor dining
Private kitchen
Interior
Exterior
Exceptional
(25 reviews)

Charming Historic Home with Modern Comforts ~Near Drake and Downtown!!

Des Moines

8% off
NZ$3,654
for 7 nights, 1 home
NZ$522 per night
includes taxes & fees
Charming Historic Home with Modern Comforts ~Near Drake and Downtown!!
Living area
Exterior detail
Private kitchen
Dining
Exceptional
(20 reviews)

The Woodland Gateway: minutes to everything and family friendly!

Des Moines

8% off
NZ$2,526
for 7 nights, 1 home
NZ$361 per night
includes taxes & fees
The Woodland Gateway: minutes to everything and family friendly!
Private kitchen
Living area
Interior
Exterior
Exceptional
(14 reviews)

Happy Happy Guest House 1bd/1ba in Quiet yet Popular Neighborhood

Des Moines

7% off
NZ$1,529
for 7 nights, 1 cottage
NZ$218 per night
includes taxes & fees
Happy Happy Guest House 1bd/1ba in Quiet yet Popular Neighborhood
Breakfast bar
Coffee Maker
Interior
Private kitchen
Exceptional
(18 reviews)

Hello guests, welcome to our ranch house in a quiet neighborhood.

Grimes

8% off
NZ$3,268
for 7 nights, 1 home
NZ$467 per night
includes taxes & fees
Hello guests, welcome to our ranch house in a quiet neighborhood.
Room
Exterior
Living area
Private kitchen
Exceptional
(93 reviews)

Convenient Four Bedroom Ranch

Urbandale

8% off
NZ$3,030
for 7 nights, 1 home
NZ$433 per night
includes taxes & fees
Convenient Four Bedroom Ranch
Room
Property grounds
Private kitchen
Living area
Exceptional
(28 reviews)

Farmhouse Oasis

Dallas Center

13% off
NZ$1,662
for 7 nights, 1 home
NZ$237 per night
includes taxes & fees
Farmhouse Oasis
Private kitchen
Living area
Exterior detail
Games room
Exceptional
(37 reviews)

Suburban Oasis with Hot Tub Spa

Urbandale

11% off
NZ$2,911
for 7 nights, 1 home
NZ$416 per night
includes taxes & fees
Suburban Oasis with Hot Tub Spa
Room
Living area
Private kitchen
Interior
Exceptional
(8 reviews)

King & 2 Queen Beds, Centrally Located 15 Minutes from Anywhere in Des Moines

Des Moines

7% off
NZ$1,901
for 7 nights, 1 home
NZ$272 per night
includes taxes & fees
King & 2 Queen Beds, Centrally Located 15 Minutes from Anywhere in Des Moines
Exterior
Terrace/patio
Living area
Private kitchen
Exceptional
(9 reviews)

Downtown Renovated Beauty

Des Moines

8% off
NZ$3,607
for 7 nights, 1 home
NZ$515 per night
includes taxes & fees
Downtown Renovated Beauty
Games room
Pool
Exterior
Interior
Very good
(5 reviews)

Sleepover | Prime 1BD/1BA - Downtown Des Moines

Des Moines

14% off
NZ$1,287
for 7 nights, 1 apartment
NZ$184 per night
includes taxes & fees
Sleepover | Prime 1BD/1BA - Downtown Des Moines
Private kitchen
Exterior
Living area
Living area
Wonderful
(5 reviews)

Sleepover | Marvelous 1BD/1BA - Des Moines

West Des Moines

14% off
NZ$1,287
for 7 nights, 1 apartment
NZ$184 per night
includes taxes & fees
Sleepover | Marvelous 1BD/1BA - Des Moines
Interior
Terrace/patio
Exterior detail
Dining
Exceptional
(66 reviews)

Downtown Skyline Views in Modern Townhome with Rooftop Patios

Des Moines

8% off
NZ$2,966
for 7 nights, 1 home
NZ$424 per night
includes taxes & fees
Downtown Skyline Views in Modern Townhome with Rooftop Patios
Terrace/patio
Interior
Exterior
Interior
Very good
(14 reviews)

Sleepover | Wonderful 1BD/1BA -Downtown Des Moines

Des Moines

15% off
NZ$1,420
for 7 nights, 1 apartment
NZ$203 per night
includes taxes & fees
Sleepover | Wonderful 1BD/1BA -Downtown Des Moines
Interior
Exterior
Private kitchen
Children’s area
Exceptional
(51 reviews)

Luxury condo. 2 car garage, rooftop patio. Perfect for work or play!

Des Moines

8% off
NZ$2,933
for 7 nights, 1 apartment
NZ$419 per night
includes taxes & fees
Luxury condo. 2 car garage, rooftop patio. Perfect for work or play!
Interior
Dining
Interior
Terrace/patio
Wonderful
(6 reviews)

Sleepover | Contemporary 1BD/1BA - DTWN Des Moines

Des Moines

15% off
NZ$1,420
for 7 nights, 1 apartment
NZ$203 per night
includes taxes & fees
Sleepover | Contemporary 1BD/1BA - DTWN Des Moines
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The friendly area of Grimes awaits your stay

Enjoy the festivals and other features of Grimes. Revered for its restaurants, shopping and spas, this city is both welcoming and relaxing. If you need more space to accommodate a family holiday or a trip with friends, rental homes often come with separate dining areas and spacious living rooms.

Sightseeing in and around Grimes

Are you looking for things to do in the area? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to experience everything that Grimes has to offer. Here are some of the most popular attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Grand View Golf Course (13.2 mi / 21.3 km)
  • Blank Park Zoo (15 mi / 24.1 km)
  • Adventureland (15.7 mi / 25.2 km)
  • Clive Aquatic Center (5.9 mi / 9.5 km)
  • Tournament Club of Iowa (7.2 mi / 11.6 km)
  • Otter Creek Golf Course (12.4 mi / 19.9 km)

Exploring the natural features in Grimes

Whether you're looking for adventure or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Grimes is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. Here are some of the area’s most eye-catching natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Saylorville Lake (5.5 mi / 8.9 km)
  • John and Mary Pappajohn Sculpture Park (11.1 mi / 17.9 km)
  • Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden (11.5 mi / 18.5 km)
  • Gray’s Lake Park (11.6 mi / 18.7 km)
  • Sleepy Hollow Sports Park (15.3 mi / 24.7 km)
  • Iowa Arboretum (17.3 mi / 27.8 km)

Travelling to and around Grimes

The nearest airport is in Des Moines International Airport (DSM), located 13.4 mi (21.6 km) from the city centre.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Grimes when booking a holiday rental?
When considering a holiday rental in Grimes, Iowa, the area surrounding the historic downtown is an excellent choice. This charming neighbourhood offers a delightful blend of small-town atmosphere and modern amenities, making it great for a relaxing getaway. You'll find a variety of properties available, from cosy homes to more spacious options, suiting different group sizes and preferences.One of the highlights of staying in this area is the proximity to the Grimes Community Complex, which features sports facilities and outdoor spaces ideal for family activities. Additionally, the nearby Saylorville Lake offers stunning views and opportunities for hiking, fishing, and picnicking, making it an attractive destination for nature enthusiasts.Moreover, the downtown area boasts lovely parks and local shops, providing a quaint shopping experience and a taste of the local culture.
What is the most popular type of holiday rental accomodation in Grimes?
In Grimes, holiday houses are the most popular type of holiday rental, with around 16 available throughout the area. These homes are typically situated in family-friendly neighbourhoods, providing a comfortable and spacious environment ideal for families or groups. Most holiday houses come equipped with multiple bedrooms, fully furnished kitchens, and outdoor spaces, allowing guests to enjoy barbecues or simply relax in private gardens.
Are there any family house rentals in Grimes?
In Grimes, Iowa, there are several family-friendly house rentals available, making it a great choice for those travelling with children. The community offers spacious homes featuring generous living areas, fully equipped kitchens for preparing family meals, and outdoor spaces where kids can play or relax. Many properties also come with amenities such as Wi-Fi and laundry facilities, ensuring a comfortable stay for families.This charming suburb is conveniently located near parks and recreational areas, great for outdoor activities. For instance, visitors can explore the nearby Grimes Community Complex, which has sports fields, playgrounds, and walking trails.
Can I rent a holiday home with a pool or hot tub in Grimes?
In Grimes, Iowa, there are several holiday homes available for rent that feature pools and hot tubs, making it an appealing choice for travellers seeking relaxation and leisure. The area is primarily residential, providing a quiet atmosphere while still being conveniently located near larger cities like Des Moines.Rentals in Grimes often come with amenities such as private swimming pools, hot tubs, spacious outdoor areas ideal for gatherings, and fully equipped kitchens for self-catering. Many properties also include comfortable living spaces, outdoor seating, and sometimes even barbecues, enhancing the enjoyment of the warm Iowa summers.
Are there pet-friendly house rentals in Grimes?
In Grimes, there are several pet-friendly house rentals available, making it an excellent choice for travellers who wish to bring their furry companions along. These holiday homes typically feature amenities such as fully equipped kitchens, spacious living areas, and private outdoor spaces, allowing for comfort and convenience during your stay.The neighbourhoods in Grimes offer a friendly setting with easy access to local parks where pets can roam and play. Nearby, the Grimes Sports Complex and the charming parks scattered throughout the area provide ample opportunities for walks and outdoor activities with your pet.
Are there any remote work holiday rentals in Grimes?
In Grimes, Iowa, there are some remote work holiday rentals available, with around 16 options to choose from. The properties typically feature amenities that cater to remote workers, including free Wi-Fi and dedicated workspaces, ensuring a conducive environment for productivity. Many rentals also come equipped with comfortable living areas and fully stocked kitchens, allowing for a seamless work-life balance.The town is conveniently located near various parks and recreational areas, providing opportunities for outdoor activities and relaxation after a day's work. Grimes also offers local dining options and shops, making it easy for visitors to enjoy the community while working remotely. To help narrow your search, insert your dates and apply the "WiFi" filter on Bookabach.
What are popular rental amenities in Grimes?
In Grimes, popular rental amenities include fully equipped kitchens, which allow guests to prepare their own meals during their stay. Onsite parking is also commonly available, providing convenience for those travelling with vehicles. Many properties feature additional amenities such as blenders and coffee or tea makers, superb for morning routines. Outdoor spaces like decks or patios are often included, offering a pleasant area to relax and enjoy the local atmosphere.
When is the best time to visit Grimes for a holiday rental?
The best time to visit Grimes for a holiday rental is during the peak season from May to July, with June being the most popular month. This vibrant period attracts families and outdoor enthusiasts eager to take advantage of the warm weather and the numerous local festivals and events happening throughout the summer.During these months, you can expect comfortable temperatures typically ranging from 15 to 30 degrees Celsius, superb for enjoying various outdoor activities such as hiking, biking, and picnicking in the local parks. The lively option makes it an ideal time for sightseeing and engaging with the community, as many visitors flock to the area to soak in the sun and participate in seasonal festivities.For those who prefer a quieter experience and are looking for a more budget-friendly option, October is a wonderful time to visit Grimes. The autumn foliage offers a stunning backdrop for leisurely walks, and the cooler temperatures provide a refreshing change for those who enjoy outdoor exploration without the crowds.
What are the top attractions in Grimes?
In Grimes, Iowa, visitors can enjoy a selection of attractions that highlight the area's community spirit and outdoor activities. The Grimes Community Complex is a popular spot, offering various recreational facilities, including sports fields and walking trails. Nearby, the picturesque Lake Grimes provides opportunities for fishing, picnicking, and enjoying nature walks.For those looking to experience local events, the Grimes Farmers Market showcases fresh produce and artisan goods, fostering a sense of community.
Are all fees included in the Grimes holiday homes prices shown on Bookabach?
Bookabach provides upfront pricing from the moment you start your search. There are no hidden fees added during the check-out process. This allows you to compare properties with ease and plan your trip with confidence.
Are there any Grimes holiday homes with parking?
Bookabach offers a wide selection of holiday homes in Grimes with parking available—perfect for families or travellers who value the convenience of having a car during their stay. To easily find these properties, simply enter your travel details and use the "Parking available" filter under the amenities section. This makes it quick and easy to browse listings that suit your needs, whether you're planning a short city break or a longer stay.
Are there any discounts for Grimes holiday homes?
You can find great discounts on holiday homes in Grimes on Bookabach, including special rates on new listings and savings for weekly or monthly stays with top amenities such as a pool or parking. There are several discounts for last-minute bookings, and early-bird bookings too. The best part is, there's no need for a discount code—just enter your travel dates and apply the discount filters to view the top rates.
Can I change or cancel my Grimes holiday home booking on Bookabach?
To find Grimes holiday rentals with free cancellation, just use Bookabach's handy "Free cancellation" search filter. We get that plans can change, so it's easy to filter properties that give you flexibility. If you need to make changes to an existing booking, drop your host a message. Go to "My Trips" in your account, click "Change or Cancel" and then "Message Host". Whether you're adjusting your plans or looking for flexible payment options, Bookabach makes it easy to book with confidence.
Can I find long-stay holiday homes in Grimes?
A long-stay holiday home in Grimes is the best way to experience local living. Plus, you can make the most of long-stay discounts. Long-stay discounts are applied automatically when you enter your vacation dates into the search tool, or you can use the "Weekly stay" and "Monthly stay" filters in your search.
Can I plan a group trip on Bookabach?
Bookabach's Trip Planner makes organising group trips easy and stress-free. Whether you're planning with friends or coordinating a large group, you can collaborate in one place, save and share properties, vote on favourites, and build the perfect itinerary together.
How early should I book a Grimes holiday home?
Book your Grimes holiday home at least two months before you travel for the best selection of properties.* Plus, you'll typically find that the earlier you book your vacation rental, the better the price. *Based on analysis of Bookabach booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Grimes?
Prices for holiday homes in Grimes vary based on factors like travel dates, length of stay, accommodation type, and location. Simply enter your trip details to explore a wide range of options—whether you're travelling solo, as a couple, with family, or in a group. Bookabach offers something for every taste and budget, from affordable homes in Grimes to more spacious homes.
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