Pet-friendly vacation rentals in Des Moines

Apartment in Downtown Des Moines

An open living area features a sectional couch facing a coffee table on a patterned rug. Large windows allow natural light to fill the space, highlighting the exposed brick walls and greenery. A dedicated workspace is situated in the corner, enhancing functionality.

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews

Downtown Loft Skyline View 2BR

Welcome to Downtown Des Moines! The perfect centrally located 2 bedroom 2 bathroom Loft condo in the middle of it all! Walk to nightlife, shopping, restaurantes 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 > 1x King & 1x Queen Bed > Smart TV's in bedroom & living space > Dedicated work space > High speed Wifi > Fully Equipped Kitchen > In unit free Laundry > Pet Friendly!

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

A spacious living area features large windows, offering expansive views of the skyline. Modern furnishings include a cozy couch, two accent chairs, and a coffee table. A sleek electric fireplace is positioned beneath a wall-mounted TV, enhancing the contemporary design of the space.

Townhouse in Des Moines

This is the best Des Moines has to offer!

Welcome to a beautiful 3 story townhome in the heart of Des Moines. If an upscale modern home with an incredible view is your thing, you will be in heaven. Inside you’ll find a clean, bright and well decorated home with all the amenities you'll need to kick back, relax and enjoy your stay. Minutes from shopping, dining and nightlife. The bike trail is across the street where you can ride to Gray’s Lake or stroll to downtown DSM and enjoy the Farmer's Market, Civic Center and Principal Park.

The living space features a modern gray sectional sofa complemented by a green armchair. A coffee table rests on a patterned rug. Two floral artworks adorn the wall, while warm lighting is provided by standing lamps. Natural light enters through multiple windows.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 338 reviews

Cozy Historic Escape

This comfortable bungalow is stylish with historic charm. The front porch is perfect for morning coffee. The main living space has original hardwood floors and classic brick fireplace with craftsman style built-ins. The house also has fenced in backyard with patio for enjoying temperate days. It is centrally and conveniently located close to Des Moines Playhouse, ~6 minutes from Wells Fargo Arena and Downtown Des Moines, ~13 minutes to Jordan Creek Town Center, and ~15 minutes to DSM Airport.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

A dining area is highlighted by a round glass table surrounded by four upholstered chairs. Natural light filters through two large windows, enhancing the cozy atmosphere. A decorative circular mirror adorns one wall, while hardwood flooring adds warmth to the space.

Home in Waveland Park

Drake neighborhood cottage

Great location, close to Drake University (less than 2 miles). Two Master, King bed bedrooms each with newly renovated bathrooms, with beautiful tile showers and smart toilets. This is a cozy home that is perfect for four adults, or a family of four. Newly remodeled kitchen with new refrigerator, gas range and dishwasher. Hardwood floors throughout the home, with tiled kitchen and baths. Conveniently located within a short walk to the Waveland Cafe (300 ft), a favorite breakfast spot.

Guest suite in Des Moines

A private patio area is sheltered by a wooden overhang, featuring a comfortable seating arrangement. Decorative lights hang from the ceiling, and a small wind chime adds a subtle decorative touch. Lush greenery surrounds the space, offering a sense of privacy.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 606 reviews

Cozy, Private Guest Suite & Backyard Oasis

Enjoy a peaceful stay in our private basement suite. You'll love the tall ceilings, natural light, and watching wildlife in our backyard! Private entrance from the back patio, & off-street parking for 1 car. Includes: 1 bedroom with queen bed, bathroom with shower/tub, full kitchen, living room with futon couch, floor mattress, and pack 'n play. Ask for pet policy before booking. If interested in a blocked date, message me (new job=less weekly availability). 10% discount for educators 🏫❤️.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 306 reviews

Barn in Highland Park

“The Miles Barn” Gorgeous Industrial Loft

Welcome to our beautiful open concept industrial loft. Upon entering our cozy abode, you'll find a clean, bright, well decorated home with many great amenities where you can kick back, relax and enjoy your stay. If high ceilings and beautiful polished concrete floors are your thing, you will be in heaven. Steel railings give it a true industrial feel. Everything needed for your stay is well thought out and ready to be used. We hope you love our loft as much as we do! ***Pet Fee is $125***

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 955 reviews

Apartment in Des Moines

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".

The exterior of the duplex features a welcoming porch with multiple seating areas, surrounded by a spacious lawn. The house showcases a combination of red and green siding, with a steep roofline and large windows that invite natural light.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

The Carol Anne-Charming 2bd/2ba Victorian near DT!

This Victorian-era duplex is the perfect mix of Victorian and modern for all the comforts of home. Perfect for quick or extended trips. Location can't be beat: Walking distance to Drake University. Minutes by car to downtown, hospitals, Ingersoll district and proximity to I-235 gets you anywhere in the city. Off street parking/electronic locks make check-in a easy. 2 large bedrooms w/queen beds, 2 bathrooms, kitchen, laundry, closets, and more making it ideal for multiple guests!

5 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

A spacious living area is characterized by a large, curved sectional sofa in a warm tone, centered around a geometric coffee table. Subtle wall art and a decorative vase add elegance, while an electric fireplace below a flat-screen TV provides a cozy focal point.

Barn in Des Moines

Luxury Barndominium perfect for larger groups

Welcome to The Lodge on 3rd - a massive 8000 sq ft Barndominum. Nestled in the heart of Des Moines, Iowa, this stunning retreat offers the perfect blend of rustic charm and modern elegance. With 3 spacious bedrooms and a large loft, there is plenty of room for you and your guests to unwind in style. This property is next door to Luxury Living on Third. airbnb.com/h/luxurylivingonthird These combined properties are ideal for family reunions, etc. ***$200 Pet Fee***

Condo in Downtown Des Moines

A modern kitchen features stainless steel appliances and white cabinetry. A granite countertop with a breakfast bar allows for seating at four black stools. Natural light streams in through a window, highlighting the sleek design and functional layout.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 480 reviews

Spacious&Clean, Parking Included! Prime Location!

-Spacious 1BR Condo in a quiet building -Fantastic Downtown Location! Close proximity to the Civic Center, Wells Fargo Arena & more. Walk everywhere, any season with In-building Skywalk Access. Easy access to 80/35. -High floor with a great view -Parking in a secured, private garage included with your stay. A rare amenity downtown! -Large HDTV's -Ultra High-Speed WIFI -Luxurious King Bed -Complimentary Light Snacks, Bottled Water, Coffee.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

A private movie theater room is designed with tiered seating featuring plush sofas adorned with colorful throw pillows. Movie posters decorate the dark walls, complemented by warm lighting from recessed fixtures. A cozy atmosphere is created with soft textures and various seating arrangements.

Home in Waveland Park

Hot Tub - Movie Theater - Firepit - Near Downtown

Message me for seasonal and military discounts! Amenities include: - Private Movie Theater with surround sound - 6 person relaxing Hot Tub - Outdoor Fireplace - Coffee and tea bar - Themed Bedrooms - Fully stocked kitchen - Free Parking - Ice Cream Parlor within walking distance - Pack and play optional - Outdoor Seating and Lounge area - Fire Table - Weber Grill - Access to Drake - Close to bars and restaurants - <6 min drive to Downtown

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 182 reviews

The living area features a light pink accent wall and a cozy sofa complemented by colorful cushions. Large windows offer natural light, while houseplants add a refreshing touch. A disco ball is suspended from the ceiling, enhancing the playful atmosphere.

Home in Merle Hay

Disco Dreamhouse | Insta-Worthy Stay Near Downtown

Ball Pit | Palm Springs Vibes | Pet-Friendly Welcome to the ultimate Insta-worthy getaway! Featuring a ball pit, Swiftie vibes, & stylish decor, this bold & playful space is perfect for bachelorettes, birthdays, & weekend escapes. Enjoy a fully fenced yard, fire pit, stocked kitchen, & peaceful hammock. No pet fees—treats & toys included! 🐾 Pet-friendly | Self Check-In | Free Parking 📍 7 min to downtown. Book now for a one-of-a-kind stay!

Popular amenities for Des Moines pet-friendly home rentals

Kitchen

Wifi

Pool

Free parking on premises

Air conditioning

Pet-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

5 out of 5 average rating, 19 reviews

A spacious swim spa is situated on the deck, featuring clear water and jets. The surrounding area includes a wooden railing and fencing that provides privacy. The warm sunlight enhances the inviting atmosphere of this outdoor relaxation space.

Home in Des Moines

Pet friendly with swim spa near the DSM airport

A welcoming living area features a stone fireplace as a focal point, accented by soft lighting from a large pendant fixture. A circular coffee table sits centrally, surrounded by two armchairs and a spacious sofa. Light hardwood floors enhance the open feel of the space.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

Hot Tub, Fenced Yard, Games, Office/Gym + Pets Ok!

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 99 reviews

An aerial view captures the property adjacent to the Terrace Hills Golf Course, showcasing expansive green lawns and a well-maintained golf course. The image includes a view of the clubhouse and mini golf area, highlighting the outdoor amenities and surrounding landscape.

Home in Altoona

Enjoy golf course views with hot tub and fire pit.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

A spacious backyard features a glistening pool surrounded by multiple lounge chairs and shaded seating areas. A water slide adds a fun element, while umbrellas provide shaded spots for relaxation. Lush greenery lines the perimeter, creating a comfortable and inviting outdoor setting.

Home in Urbandale

Sleeps 16/GameRM/Pool/Hot tub/Large backyard/Pets

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 90 reviews

A hot springs salt water hot tub is situated beneath a dark metal canopy. Soft blue lighting illuminates the water and enhances the ambiance. Strings of warm lights hang from the ceiling, providing a cozy atmosphere during the evening.

Home in Ankeny

Saylorvilla ~ Tesla Charger

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

The historic Victorian farmhouse features a large front porch framed by lush greenery and colorful landscaping. An American flag is prominently displayed on the porch, highlighting its welcoming character. The exterior showcases a combination of blue siding and dark purple accents, set against a backdrop of mature trees.

Home in Des Moines

Victorian villa in the heart of Des Moines

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 34 reviews

A modern living area features a cozy black leather couch adorned with red accent pillows. A mounted television is positioned above a stylish wooden mantel, complemented by built-in shelving. A round, dark granite dining table is available, with a fruit basket at its center.

Home in Urbandale

Ideal home for a family!

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 227 reviews

A charming outdoor space features four wooden Adirondack chairs arranged around a circular stone patio. A fire pit is centered within the seating area, while lush greenery and colorful flowers provide a natural backdrop. A cozy privacy screen adorns one side of the patio.

Home in Waterbury

Gardens on Grand

Pet-friendly house rentals

5 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviews

Home in Windsor Heights

Cozy Heights Retreat | Baker's Kitchen & Sleeps 10

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Home in Grimes

Charming 2-bedroom home with a fenced yard

A spacious sleeping area features a neatly made bed with layered bedding and matching pillows. Natural light enters through a nearby window, illuminating a soft area rug on the floor. A fan hangs from the ceiling, and a wooden dresser is positioned against the wall.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 72 reviews

Three Pines by Drake King Bed

5 out of 5 average rating, 14 reviews

A bright living area features a modern fireplace with a gentle flame, surrounded by a stylish sofa and two green chairs. Large windows allow natural light to flood the space, while a contemporary television is mounted on the wall above a white brick accent.

Home in Waterbury

Waterbury Bungalow

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 57 reviews

A living room area is highlighted by natural light from large windows. A gray sofa and two upholstered chairs are arranged around a circular coffee table. A mounted TV hangs above a fireplace, complemented by two colorful wall art pieces.

Home in Valley Junction

Spacious Valley Junction Retreat

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 99 reviews

A spacious living area features a large sectional sofa adorned with colorful pillows, complemented by a decorative area rug beneath. Natural light filters through multiple windows, and a classic piano sits invitingly in the corner, enhancing the home's historic charm.

Home in Sherman Hill

Downtown Renovated Beauty

4.73 out of 5 average rating, 33 reviews

A cozy living area is presented with a dark brown sofa adorned with yellow cushions. A wooden coffee table with a marble top is centered on a patterned rug. Bright light filters through two windows, creating a welcoming ambiance in the space.

Home in Highland Park

Zen Den Bungalow

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 39 reviews

The living area features wood beam ceilings and an open layout. A light-colored sectional sofa is complemented by two stylish armchairs. A flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall, and a decorative area rug anchors the seating space. Natural light filters in through large windows.

Home in Des Moines

Charming 3bd - centrally located!

Pet-friendly home rentals with a pool

A well-lit bedroom features a spacious bed with gray and white bedding. Two lamps are positioned on bedside tables, and a dresser is visible against the wall. A large window offers a view of the surroundings, covered by blinds allowing filtered light.

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews

Jordan Creek End Unit Spacious w/Private Garage

A modern kitchen and living area are shown, featuring an open layout with a central island surrounded by high-backed chairs. A grey sofa with accent pillows adds comfort, while stainless steel appliances and a small dining table offer functionality. Soft lighting highlights the wood flooring.

Guesthouse in Norwalk

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 26 reviews

Luxury Country Chic Loft Guest House

A cozy living area features a large flat-screen television mounted above a wooden sideboard. A plush gray armchair is positioned nearby, with a round wooden coffee table at its center. Natural light floods in through sliding glass doors that open to a private balcony surrounded by greenery.

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 57 reviews

Inspiring & Calm Elevated Scenic View

Apartment in Waukee

Beautiful 2 BR, 2 Bath Condo+ Rec Room/Pool/Garage

A rooftop terrace offers scenic views of downtown Des Moines, featuring lounge seating with orange cushions and a shaded pergola. Dining tables and chairs are arranged for gatherings, with a grill area positioned nearby for outdoor cooking.

Apartment in Downtown Des Moines

4.5 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

Luxury in Downtown Des Moines

4.8 out of 5 average rating, 20 reviews

Jaunty Jovial Jubilee 2 King End Unit w/Gym

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 12 reviews

A private backyard features a rectangular swimming pool with lounge chairs arranged around the deck. The light-colored exterior of the house is visible, alongside a spacious upper deck with seating. Natural greenery surrounds the area, enhancing the serene atmosphere.

Home in Waterbury

Summer House DSM

A light-filled living area showcases a cozy cream-colored couch and a wall-mounted television. A dining table set is positioned beside a window with a view, while natural light illuminates the granite countertop in the adjacent kitchen.