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Des Moines holiday homes

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Discover a selection of 33 homes and other holiday rentals in Des Moines that are perfect for your trip. Holiday homes provide the best amenities for your stay with friends, family or just your pet, such as parking and a hot tub. Whatever you're looking for, you'll find a property to rent to meet everyone's needs, including accessible or non-smoking choices.
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Delight in the waterfront landscape of Des Moines

Enjoy the churches and other features of Des Moines. Renowned for its shopping, restaurants and bird watching, this city welcomes all visitors. Space Needle and Seattle Cruise Ship Terminal 91 are just a couple of the must-see attractions in the area. Whether you're planning a family holiday, romantic stay or trip with friends, holiday rentals offer features like full kitchens and laundry facilities for a more convenient stay.

Activities and attractions in Des Moines

Are you hoping to discover things to do during your stay? Venture out of your holiday home and check out everything that Des Moines has to offer. These are some of the major attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Starfire Sports Complex (5.8 mi / 9.4 km)
  • Weyerhaeuser King County Aquatic Center (7.5 mi / 12 km)
  • Wild Waves Theme and Water Park (8.9 mi / 14.3 km)
  • Seattle Aquarium (14.2 mi / 22.9 km)
  • Chambers Bay Golf Course (18 mi / 29 km)
  • Glen Acres Golf and Country Club (7 mi / 11.3 km)

Exploring the natural features in Des Moines

Whether you're looking for adventure or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Des Moines is a great place to spend some time outside. Here are a few of the area's most enchanting features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Seattle Center (15.3 mi / 24.6 km)
  • Angle Lake Park (2.3 mi / 3.8 km)
  • Dash Point State Park (7.2 mi / 11.5 km)
  • Gene Coulon Memorial Beach Park (9.2 mi / 14.8 km)
  • Seward Park (11 mi / 17.8 km)
  • Point Defiance Park (11.6 mi / 18.7 km)

Transport to and around Des Moines

The nearest airport is in Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA), located 3.1 mi (5 km) from the city centre. If you're unable to find a flight that fits your schedule, you can also fly into Seattle, WA (BFI-Boeing Field), which is 9.4 mi (15.2 km) away.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of holiday home accommodation in Des Moines?

Houses are the most popular kind of holiday home in Des Moines, according to our data. Even if you have a different idea about what you'd like, Bookabach has properties in all shapes and sizes. Filter our options to find your perfect fit.

How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Des Moines?

Season, length of stay and property type are some of the conditions that can influence the price of a holiday home. Simply click on your dates of travel to find the ultimate escape. From homey country cottages to sprawling luxury villas, all Bookabach holiday homes offer incredible value.

How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Des Moines?

When you travel and the style and size of the property will influence how much you'll pay for your beachside escape. Enter your Des Moines travel dates to see your options on Bookabach. Looking for a backyard so the kids can run around, or a pool to keep them busy? Use our filters to pick the features and amenities you need.

Are there pet-friendly holiday homes in Des Moines?

Yes. There are. Take your pick of 21 holiday homes that welcome pets in Des Moines on Bookabach. Our cuddly best friends deserve a getaway too, so simply use our search function for pet-friendly holiday homes to book a place where Rover can join in the fun.

What are popular home amenities in Des Moines?

The most popular home amenities guests are looking for in Des Moines are an electric car charging station, an ocean view and a fireplace. Whether you're taking a trip with family, buddies or even pets, Bookabach holiday properties have the best amenities for making new memories with the people you love.

Are there large group holiday homes in Des Moines?

With three properties that can sleep 10 or more guests in Des Moines, you don't have to keep your invite list short. From family holidays to events like anniversary parties and weddings, Bookabach will help you find a large group home to match the occasion.

Are there holiday homes in Des Moines that welcome kids?

With 20 family-friendly holiday properties to choose from in Des Moines, now is the perfect time to introduce your little ones to the wonders of travel. Check our "Properties good for families" filter to search for stays that feature conveniences ideal for holidaying families, such as dining rooms, backyards, bunk beds and entertainment units.

What are the top attractions for families in Des Moines?

There are loads of awesome things to see and do with the family in Des Moines, including:

  • Museum of Flight
  • Family Fun Centre
  • Hydroplane and Raceboat Museum

Are there one-bedroom holiday homes in Des Moines?

Des Moines has three one-bedroom homes on offer. Typically located in popular areas due to their compact size, a one-bedroom home is perfect if you're travelling with a friend or your partner. And with home comforts such as air conditioning and more privacy than a standard hotel, you'll be able to chill out while discovering this top destination.

Can I find two-bedroom holiday homes in Des Moines?

Pick from four two-bedroom properties in Des Moines. Put the kids in the second room or maybe fill it with a couple of your best friends. There's a spot for whoever's lucky enough to come along for the ride.

Are there holiday homes with WiFi in Des Moines?

Whether you want to stay in touch with world events, look over emails or post a pic to social media, there are five holiday homes with WiFi in Des Moines. Check the "WiFi" box when searching on Bookabach and stay connected on your holiday.

How can I find holiday homes with air conditioning in Des Moines?

Pick your dates and then use the filters to see holiday homes with air conditioning in Des Moines on Bookabach. With 10 air-conditioned properties on offer here, you can look forward to a cool and comfortable trip.

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