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Rental unit in Ankeny

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 245 reviews

Spacious Private Apartment

Roomy walkout basement apartment with a private entrance! This retreat like space with a garden view offers you room to unwind and relax. The lower level is yours to enjoy! We are conveniently located close to interstate access making Ames or Des Moines an easy jaunt. If you decide to stay in town, Ankeny also offers a variety of dining and shopping experiences. We do live upstairs so you might hear us some. However, we do our best to be as quiet as possible. We look forward to your visit!

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Rental unit in Des Moines

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 17 reviews

King Bed/LARGE Apartment/Full Kitchen/Fast Wi-Fi

Experience Iowa's urban luxury living in the heart of a picturesque haven at our elegant boutique hotel. Combining sophistication with comfort, this oasis offers tranquility and a healthy lifestyle. Featuring luxurious amenities, including a gourmet kitchen, spacious living areas, and a tiled walk-in shower, this oversized home provides convenience andcharm. Enjoy a dedicated workspace. Don't miss your chance to call this exquisite hotel home. Message us about discounts and questions you have!

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Rental unit in Des Moines

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 34 reviews

The Hills Hideaway | Private Entry | Near Downtown

Come hide away with a relaxing stay in the Indianola Hills neighborhood of Des Moines. You’ll be minutes from downtowns many attractions, the airport, and several excellent dining options. Pull into the drive & find the private entrance of your hideaway just steps away. Snuggle up on the cozy queen size bed. Nestle into the adorable reading nook with a good book. Recline back to watch the 55” tv equipped with access to your favorite streaming app, or take a long soak in the full size tub!

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Rental unit in Downtown Des Moines

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 76 reviews

Cozy Boho-Chic Downtown 2BD/2BR

Welcome to Downtown Des Moines! The perfect centrally located 2 bedroom 2 bathroom condo in the middle of it all! Walk to nightlife, shopping, restaurants and entertainment. > Cozy and Convenient - the best location downtown! > 24/7 Fitness center > City view rooftop courtyard and dog park > Direct access to skywalk system > 2x queen beds > Smart TV's in bedroom & living space > Dedicated work space > High speed Wifi > Fully Equipped Kitchen > In unit free Laundry > Pet Friendly! (With fee)

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Rental unit in West Des Moines

5 out of 5 average rating, 21 reviews

Downtown Valley Junction/Games/Coffee Shops

This beautiful loft apartment is in the heart of Downtown Valley Junction, West Des Moines, and much of the attractions this city has to offer! Whether you're gathering with your favorite people to stay in and cook, play games, and watch a movie, or you just want to crash in comfy beds after exploring this great city all day, this spacious and comfortable loft will be your retreat. Enjoy 2 private bedrooms including 2 Queen beds, and a living room Sofa Sleeper, accommodating up to 5 guests.

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Rental unit in Historic East Village

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 54 reviews

Cozy 1B1B w/Wi-Fi, Balcony Views, Coffee + Parking

Discover the perfect sanctuary for busy professionals. Unwind and rejuvenate in this convenient destination in Des Moines. Clean. Trendy. Super-fast Wi-Fi. Quick host replies. Enjoy a good night's sleep on our comfortable Queen bed. Just minutes from downtown Des Moines -restaurants, business centers, and parks. Say goodbye to ordinary accommodations during your extended business trip. Secure your booking with us and unlock a refreshing alternative to hotels and generic Airbnb listings.

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Rental unit in Historic East Village

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 39 reviews

Free Parking-Downtown-Skyline View-Wells Fargo

Welcome to our cozy spot in downtown. Just 10 mins from Wells Fargo Arena we offer a unique vibe and stunning city skyline views. With captivating vintage decor, a large 65" TV, a coffee/tea bar, and on-site gym, relax in style. The fully equipped kitchen and comfy bed promise a peaceful stay. Explore nearby attractions or unwind with city views from the living room or bedroom. Nestled downtown, enjoy excitement and tranquility. Whether for work or leisure, book now for a memorable stay!

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Rental unit in Winterset

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 305 reviews

The Suite Iowa Life

THE BEST VALUE IN WINTERSET Don’t spend your money on an impersonal hotel when you can stay at our “home away from home!”! This Suite is located on the main level of our home where we live and work. It is a PRIVATE, FULLY EQUIPPED APARTMENT, UNSHARED SPACE. Separate entrance. Pets allowed. Access to yard and beautiful country views. * NEW MATTRESS * November 2023 Large backyard, grill, fire pit, close to town & centrally located amongst the six bridges. PLEASE READ FULL DESCRIPTION.

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Rental unit in West Des Moines

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Jordan Creek End Unit Spacious w/Private Garage

This 2BR/2BA end unit is full of natural light. A perfect place for business, or family travelers. This spacious design will leave you plenty of room to breathe. Featuring an oversized island/breakfast bar, full size laundry, king bed, 2 full beds and a spacious living room. Come enjoy your next home away from home and lets us do the rest. This unit also comes with a one car garage and unlimited lot parking, high speed WiFi in unit w/complimentary YouTube TV, and chef ready kitchens.

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Rental unit in Des Moines

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 824 reviews

Unique "Little Italy" Apartment

Drive into the attached garage and go upstairs where you will find your very private entrance to a quiet, peaceful, and restful living. Located 1 mile from the downtown area on a street loaded with large Oak and Walnut trees. A huge back yard in which to stroll or barbecue. It is the top half of my house complete with it's own kitchen, bathroom, and bedroom. My residence is the bottom half of the house. Lots of excellent restaurants nearby. Check out the "Guide to Restaurants".

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Rental unit in Winterset

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 417 reviews

Iowa Nice Winterset

You are renting a piece of “Iowa Nice”, please read my reviews, the entire Lower level but must pass through my area to go down stairs. I greet every guest so it is IMPORTANT to let me know your arrival time. IowaNice is a real thing not just a saying. I will be happy to cook Iowa home style meals for you, just let me know ahead of time. Also available for child care and dog sitting. Long term guest can have laundry done. I want you to know what small town Iowa is like.

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Rental unit in West Des Moines

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 37 reviews

Modern Retreat with Garage, Gym and Pool

**Pool will be open starting Memorial Day weekend.** The moment you step onto this cozy property, you'll feel like you are at home. The apartment is located in a quiet, peaceful area. Relax on the comfortable furniture & rest after your travels. The apartment is tastefully decorated creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. Enjoy the cozy living room and curl up with a good book or watch the smart TV. There is a gym to use, free tanning bed and seasonal outdoor pool.