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Top Family-Friendly Holiday Apartments in Des Moines, IA

Choosing a holiday apartment built for families in Des Moines, IA ensures city attractions are within easy reach, making for a much smoother and more enjoyable trip.

Stylish & Posh Downtown Mid-rise Executive Suite - Des Moines, IA
8.8 3 reviews

Stylish & Posh Downtown Mid-rise Executive Suite

apartment, Des Moines
This Des Moines city-centre apartment offers convenient access to the Wells Fargo Arena and the Iowa State Fairgrounds, both within a short driving distance.
This 80-square-metre (861-square-foot) one-bedroom flat sleeps four, boasting a fully equipped kitchen, a fitness centre, and an end-unit location with city views; nearby attractions include the Jordan Creek Town Centre and Adventureland.
Greywood Retreat - Des Moines, IA
8.0 2 reviews

Greywood Retreat

apartment, Des Moines
This Des Moines flat offers a prime location, a mere 800 metres from Hy-Vee Hall and 0.8 kilometres from the Iowa Events Center, placing you within easy reach of Wells Fargo Arena, the Science Center of Iowa, and the Des Moines Civic Center.
This 1000 square metre apartment sleeps eight guests and features air conditioning, a balcony, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and oven, and complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi, with an on-site fitness centre available for use.
So Much Fun! Arcade, Pl Tbl, Png Png, Yard Games, Indoor And Outdoor Pools!! - Des Moines, IA
9.6 93 reviews

So Much Fun! Arcade, Pl Tbl, Png Png, Yard Games, Indoor And Outdoor Pools!!

apartment, Des Moines
This spacious apartment is ideally located in Greater Des Moines, just minutes from downtown and Wells Fargo Arena, with easy access to West Des Moines and other suburbs. It has consistently received excellent reviews from previous guests.
This large five-bedroom, six-bathroom home offers ample space for up to 25 guests. It boasts a fully equipped kitchen, a comfortable living area, and a basement with a variety of entertainment options, including a pool table, ping pong table, arcade games, a bar, and a large TV area.
Sleepover | Contemporary 1bd/1ba - Dtwn Des Moines - Des Moines, IA
9.0 6 reviews

Sleepover | Contemporary 1bd/1ba - Dtwn Des Moines

apartment, Des Moines
This apartment is situated in downtown Des Moines, within easy walking distance of the Pappajohn Sculpture Park and the Better Homes and Gardens Test Garden. The property has received very good ratings from previous guests.
The apartment is a comfortable one-bedroom flat with a bathroom, suitable for up to three guests. The property offers a range of amenities, including a swimming pool, on-site parking, a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, and Wi-Fi.

Check Out Holiday Apartments with a Balcony in Des Moines, IA

A private terrace featuring city skyline views is a fantastic reason to choose these specific holiday apartments in Des Moines, IA.

Stylish Urban Loft | 2br/2ba - Heart Of Downtown! - Des Moines, IA
9.2 23 reviews

Stylish Urban Loft | 2br/2ba - Heart Of Downtown!

apartment, Des Moines
This Des Moines city centre loft apartment is ideally situated within a 0.8-1.1 km radius of Court Avenue, Western Gateway Park, the Civic Centre, Wells Fargo Arena, and the East Village.
The two-bedroom, two-bathroom property sleeps seven guests, offering a fully equipped kitchen, in-unit laundry, smart TVs, a dedicated workspace, and access to an on-site fitness centre and rooftop courtyard with a dog park.
Cozy 3-bedroom Beaverdale Brick - Des Moines, IA
10 22 reviews

Cozy 3-bedroom Beaverdale Brick

apartment, Des Moines
This Beaverdale property, in Des Moines' North End near Waveland Park, offers easy access to Jordan Creek Town Centre and attractions such as the Iowa State Fairgrounds and Adventureland.
The three-bedroom, two-bathroom apartment sleeps five, features a fully equipped kitchen, basement laundry with shower, and a three-season sunroom; nearby amenities include the Better Homes and Gardens Test Garden and the Science Centre of Iowa.
Cozy 1b1b W/wi-fi, Balcony Views, Coffee + Parking - Des Moines, IA
10 27 reviews

Cozy 1b1b W/wi-fi, Balcony Views, Coffee + Parking

apartment, Des Moines
This Des Moines apartment, ideally located in the city centre, offers easy access to restaurants, businesses, and parks, with proximity to attractions such as the Jordan Creek Town Centre and Iowa State Fairgrounds.
The one-bedroom flat sleeps two guests, features a fully equipped kitchen including a dishwasher, in-unit laundry, a 50" 4K Smart TV with Netflix, and access to a fitness centre and roof decks within the apartment complex.
Modern Townhome With Skyline Views, Heated Balcony & Curated Art In Downtown Dsm - Des Moines, IA
10 19 reviews

Modern Townhome With Skyline Views, Heated Balcony & Curated Art In Downtown Dsm

apartment, Des Moines
This Des Moines townhome, situated in the Indianola Hills neighbourhood, is minutes from Principal Park and Des Moines' best restaurants.
This 135-square-metre property boasts two bedrooms, two bathrooms, sleeps six guests, and features a fireplace, balcony with skyline views, and a stylish in-house bar; nearby attractions include the Iowa State Fairgrounds and Jordan Creek Town Center.

Frequently asked questions about apartment rentals in Des Moines, IA

  • What are the must-see attractions for a 2 days stay in Des Moines, IA?

    For a two-day trip, you should check out the State Capitol Building, with its impressive gold dome, and the Des Moines Art Center, known for its modern and contemporary art collection. You can also visit the Science Center of Iowa, which is great for families with interactive exhibits.
  • What are the best apartments in Des Moines, IA?

    Among the apartments in Des Moines, IA, Unique "Little Italy" Apartment, Cozy Home Is The Heart Of Des Moines and Spacious Loft In Historic Sherman Hill are the most popular ones.

  • Which neighborhoods in Des Moines, IA are best for renting an apartment?

    The most popular neighbourhoods for apartment rentals are the East Village, with its trendy restaurants and shops, and Ingersoll, known for its vibrant nightlife and independent businesses. The historic Sherman Hill neighbourhood is also a good choice with its charming Victorian architecture and proximity to downtown.
  • What are the best apartments with a pool in Des Moines, IA?

  • What are the top cultural and historical sites in Des Moines, IA?

    The Des Moines Civic Center hosts a variety of performances, while the State Historical Museum of Iowa offers a glimpse into the state's history. You can also visit the Pappajohn Sculpture Park, which features contemporary sculptures by renowned artists.
  • What are the best apartments with a jacuzzi in Des Moines, IA?

  • What makes Des Moines, IA unique or famous?

    Des Moines is known for its walkable downtown, with numerous restaurants, bars, and shops. The city is also home to a large number of parks and green spaces, making it a great place for outdoor recreation. It's also known as the 'Heart of America' and is a major agricultural hub.
  • What are the best apartments for families and kids in Des Moines, IA?

  • Where can you find the best local markets and street food in Des Moines, IA?

    The Downtown Farmers' Market is a great place to find local produce, crafts, and food vendors. The East Village Farmers' Market, held on Saturdays, is another popular choice. For a taste of street food, check out the food trucks that gather at the Des Moines Riverwalk.
  • What are the best pet friendly apartments in Des Moines, IA?

  • How is the public transportation system in Des Moines, IA?

    Des Moines has a decent public transportation system, with the DART bus system serving most of the city. The system is relatively affordable and reliable, but you might need to factor in some extra time for travel, especially during peak hours.
  • What are the best apartments with parking in Des Moines, IA?

  • Which seasonal events or festivals should apartment renters look forward to in Des Moines, IA?

    Des Moines has a variety of festivals throughout the year, including the Iowa State Fair in August, the Des Moines Arts Festival in June, and the Downtown Des Moines Farmers' Market, which runs from May to October. The city also has a lively music scene, with numerous concerts and events taking place throughout the year.
  • What amenities are typically included in apartments in Des Moines, IA?

    Most apartments in Des Moines come with standard amenities like in-building laundry facilities, central air conditioning, and off-street parking. Some newer or more upscale apartment buildings may offer additional features like fitness centres, swimming pools, and rooftop decks.
  • What leisure activities are available for relaxation in Des Moines, IA?

    Des Moines has plenty of options for relaxation. You can enjoy a stroll along the Des Moines Riverwalk, visit the botanical gardens, or relax at one of the city's many parks. For a more active experience, there are plenty of hiking and biking trails in the area.

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Top-Rated Holiday Apartments with Parking in Des Moines, IA

Driving to Des Moines, IA? Each apartment here includes a car park, making city centre access effortless from the moment you arrive.

Woodland Heights Hist. District House On The Hill. - Des Moines, IA
10 200 reviews

Woodland Heights Hist. District House On The Hill.

apartment, Des Moines
This charming duplex flat is situated in the Woodland Heights neighbourhood, just a short walk from downtown Des Moines and close to the lively Ingersoll Avenue with its shops, bars and restaurants. It has consistently received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness and user experience.
The flat is spacious and comfortable, offering a private bedroom, bathroom, kitchen, living room and balcony, and can accommodate up to three guests. It includes a fully equipped kitchen, private parking, a balcony with views of the city and a shared garden area, perfect for enjoying the Iowa weather.
2 Story House 2 Blocks From Ingersoll - Des Moines, IA
8.9 46 reviews

2 Story House 2 Blocks From Ingersoll

apartment, Des Moines
This Des Moines house, located minutes from the city centre in a peaceful neighbourhood, offers stunning views of the Des Moines skyline.
The two-bedroom property sleeps four guests and includes a fully equipped kitchen with fridge and microwave, high-speed Google Fiber internet, in-unit laundry, and a large, fenced patio; free on-site parking is also provided.
Sleepover | Private 1bd/1ba - Downtown Des Moines - Des Moines, IA
8.0 1 review

Sleepover | Private 1bd/1ba - Downtown Des Moines

apartment, Des Moines
This charming flat is located in Des Moines, just a short walk from Hoyt Sherman Place and Western Gateway Park, offering easy access to cultural attractions and green spaces. The apartment is conveniently situated near Jordan Creek Town Center, providing easy access to shopping and dining.
The flat is a one-bedroom, one-bathroom property that can comfortably accommodate two guests. It features a well-equipped kitchen, a separate living room, and a washer and dryer, ensuring a comfortable and convenient stay.
Chic Des Moines 1br With Amenities & Prime Location - Des Moines, IA
9.0 7 reviews

Chic Des Moines 1br With Amenities & Prime Location

apartment, Des Moines
This flat is situated in the Downtown Des Moines district, offering a 13-minute walk to the Iowa State Capitol Building and an 11-minute walk to the State Historical Museum of Iowa.
This one-bedroom abode accommodates two guests and features a balcony, on-site parking, air conditioning, and a fully equipped kitchen, with Wi-Fi and a washer/dryer for guest convenience.

Best Des Moines, IA holiday apartments with air conditioning

Sleepover | Magnificent Studio & Gym - Des Moines - Des Moines, IA
9.2 56 reviews

Sleepover | Magnificent Studio & Gym - Des Moines

apartment, Des Moines
This Drake neighbourhood studio apartment in Des Moines offers convenient access to various attractions and amenities.
The self-contained apartment, sleeping up to four guests, features a full kitchen with dishwasher, in-unit laundry, a fitness centre, and a garden, plus 24/7 support.
Cozy Downtown Des Moines Studio | Gym + Parking - Des Moines, IA
No reviews

Cozy Downtown Des Moines Studio | Gym + Parking

apartment, Des Moines
This one-bedroom flat offers a peaceful retreat in a tranquil Des Moines district, conveniently located for exploring city attractions.
This apartment sleeps up to three guests and includes a kitchen with a fridge, air conditioning, and Wi-Fi, with a garden, fitness centre, and parking available on-site.
Inkstone Studio - Des Moines, IA
No reviews

Inkstone Studio

studio, Des Moines
This apartment is situated in Des Moines, 1.9 kilometres from Hy-Vee Hall and a 12-minute walk from the Iowa State Capitol Building.
This studio apartment accommodates two guests and offers a fitted kitchen with a dishwasher and oven, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a balcony, and access to a fitness centre.
Urban Farmer House - Des Moines, IA
8.6 45 reviews

Urban Farmer House

apartment, Des Moines
This Des Moines holiday home is situated in the Greater South Side, a short distance (a few kilometres) from Des Moines International Airport, Jordan Creek Town Centre, and the city centre.
The three-bedroom property, sleeping up to eight guests, boasts a full kitchen with microwave and dishwasher, a jacuzzi, a playground, hot tub, and ample parking; nearby attractions include the Iowa State Fairgrounds and Adventureland.
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