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Historic Home on 4 Acres - Hot Tub, Pool, Tiki Bar
Our 1948 vacation home is on 4 acres & boasts 3 bedrooms, 3 full baths, 2 half baths, Bridal Suite (4th bedroom), 70s TV/Game Room, Tiki Bar, & Children's Playroom. Outside we have a pool (guaranteed to be open 5/26 - 9/5) & hot tub (year round). Located 15min away from Downtown DSM & a mile away from a grocery store/restaurants. Up to 2 dogs allowed for an additional fee. ***Events/photo shoots are allowed with written permission only and will be an added fee. No events larger than 25 total.***
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 210 reviews
Bison Ranch*Cabin*Hot Tub with Huge Views
Come to the place where the buffalo roam! Relax in our beautiful handcrafted cabin with one full bedroom and two oversized lofts. Take a stroll on a 1.6 mile trail to view America’s National Mammal. 3 miles from I-80. Stay connected with our reliable wifi or unplug to enjoy the sounds of nature from the wrap around deck and firepit. Bring your own food to grill or purchase bison burgers from our onsite retail store. Close to dining and recreation! Stunning sunsets at Sunset Hills Bison Ranch!
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 220 reviews
The Attic on Front
Welcome to your home away from home in the heart of historic Brooklyn, Iowa! Located on the second floor of a downtown building, this space includes a full kitchen, office nook, bathroom, and a large living area with sleeping quarters. Enjoy beautiful downtown views, just steps from the Michael J. Manatt Community Center and Brooklyn Opera House. Centrally located between Des Moines and Iowa City, with easy access to I-80, this is the perfect spot to experience Brooklyn's charm and history.
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews
Yurt Glamping on a Magical Goat Farm
Located on a beautiful homestead in the 'Bohemie Alps.' Walk up the hill to our 24' yurt, set with beautiful views overlooking the farm and Iowa countryside. Furnished with 2 full/queen beds, pull out couch, clean linens and towels. Set up with electricity and temp control. A true glamping experience in the heartland. Visit with llamas, goats, pigs, horses and hike around the property or stay in for a quiet stay with a good book and enjoy all the sights and sounds. Lots of extra 'add ons'
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews
Beautiful Grinnell Log Cabin w/ Private pond
Beautiful "in town" Grinnell cabin that feels miles away. Spacious private Log Cabin sleeps 12. Guests can enjoy a serene atmosphere, private pond stocked with fish, fire pit, BBQ, walking and biking trails. Arbor lake right behind the cabin also has fishing and a one mile long walking path. Anyone swimming, using the lake or if there are kids under 18, a waiver must be signed upon arrival. 4 Bedrooms, 1 king bed in open basement living space,2 living rooms, and a stocked modern kitchen.
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 50 reviews
8000sqft Barndo | Indoor Court + 2 Living Qtrs
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 4 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***
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews
Bright, Comfortable Stay for Families & Groups
For guests staying an extended period, optional housekeeping services are available to help keep your space clean and comfortable throughout your stay. Our clean‑up crew is available on Thursdays, and the service is offered at $30 per hour. If you’d like to schedule a cleaning, just send a message and we’ll be happy to arrange it. If you prefer not to use the housekeeping service, no problem — your stay will simply include the standard cleaning fee.
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 27 reviews
4 bedroom cottage with 2 indoor fireplaces
This newly remodeled home is the perfect relaxing getaway from the busy day-to-day life. Perfectly located on Rock Creeks no-wake lake, you'll find yourself only minutes away from Grinnell, Pella, Newton, Marshalltown, and Sully. Known for its fishing, you can also find a beautiful beach for swimming or a picnic on the west shore. Enjoy the trails and start on your 13-mile hike, bike or snowmobile around the lake or rent a boat from the Marina.
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews
Walnut Creek Lodge & Private Outdoor Resort
Walnut Creek Lodge & Resort is a private property that offers a home away from home stay. If your looking for a great getaway for a family or friends to get together or a full on vacation we can meet your needs. Walnut Creek sits on 320 acres of land with its own private pond stocked with fish, that offers solitude, a variety of outdoor recreational activities, that will make your stay not only relaxing, but also exciting and memorable!
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews
Small town living with big city access.
New construction. Directly accessible from HWY 65, this 720 square foot house has a covered porch and a back yard. We are less than 30 minutes from Des Moines, Altoona, Ames, Marshalltown, Ankeny, and Newton. On site washer/dryer, close to several grocery/convenience stores, drive way parking, fully equipped kitchen, and about a 1/4 of a mile from the Heart of Iowa Trail. Access to 24/7 community fitness center.
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 216 reviews
Relaxing Lake House on 18 hole golf course
Relax with the whole family at this peaceful lakefront home. The 18 hole golf course and clubhouse are very well cared for. Hole 14 is across the street. Central location to lots of activities in Grinnell 6 miles, Newton 12 miles, and Pella 30 miles. Iowa Speedway is 12 miles away and 6 miles from Rock Creek State Park. 39 miles from Altoona Outlet Mall. Send us an inquiry if you're looking for longer stays.
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 25 reviews
The Ranch House - Entire Lodge at the Wolfe Ranch
Peaceful stay on an active working ranch near Marshalltown. Guests reserve the entire Lodge living space (kitchen, dining, fireplace, coffee bar). Please note: staff maintain office space within the Lodge and are present in designated areas during business hours (M-Th & Sat 11–3). The Lodge also houses our Cat Lounge in a separate area. Ranch activity and animals are part of the experience.
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