Vacation rentals in Grimes

Sleeps 12 | Hot Tub | Air Hockey | 3.5 Baths

Bring the whole crew to this spacious 3-level Urbandale home — ideal for family reunions, group getaways, or Des Moines sports weekends. Soak in the year-round hot tub after a long day, then challenge everyone to air hockey in the walk-out basement rec room. Spread out across 4 bedrooms and 3.5 baths with fast fiber WiFi and 65" smart TVs in both living areas. The fenced backyard and quiet suburban street are perfect for kids and pets. Minutes from downtown Des Moines and the Jordan Creek Mall.

Maggie's Place

If you love Maggie’s photos or had the pleasure of staying here before, just wait—you’re going to fall in love all over again- new pics coming. We’re giving this little gem a full refresh after a long-term rental, & she’ll be reopening as a beautiful new Airbnb on April 18th. Small town Iowa perfectly located for easy access to Des Moines Central. Less than a 20 min. drive to a ton of restaurants, shops, and attractions - not including the great places to eat/visit in town. Dallas Center, Iowa

Peaceful oasis, private wooded back yard, games

You'll love this well appointed 3 BR mid-mod styled home, located in a quiet neighborhood yet just minutes from everything. Also located next to an extensive walking & biking trail. Cook for the family from the well equipped kitchen. Stream your favorite show on one of the 2 living areas with smart 55 & 65in TVs. Lower level has Ms PacMan arcade game, ping pong, air hockey and board games. Gas grill & eating area on the stone patio. Nearby are several dining & shopping options. Welcome Home!

Charming Waterfront Tiny House & Sauna

The true definition of rest & relaxation, this unique tiny house is situated on a three-acre pond suitable for catch and release fishing, kayaking, or stand up paddle boarding. Bring your gear and leave your worries behind. Built with special touches and details including stained glass windows and intricate woodwork, this tiny home boasts warmth throughout. Wake up to bird songs and coffee with the sunrise. After a day of fun, take a soak in the wood-burning sauna and relax by the campfire.

Effortless Landing near Airport

Welcome to the Effortless Landing! Our super clean and comfy, Boho style retreat. Private keyless entry with off street parking. Enjoy a queen bed, additional pull out queen bed in couch, local coffee, & all the amenities like fiber wifi, TV, linens, full kitchen, & laundry. Add that to the wonderful surroundings of the city of Des Moines, in a quiet, centrally located neighborhood. Conveniently located 4 minutes from the Des Moines International Airport, & 7 minutes to Downtown Des Moines!

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 🏫❤️.

“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***

Central Cozy Urbandale duplex!

Welcome to our charming Airbnb in the heart of Urbandale Iowa Our 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom duplex offers a cozy and stylish retreat for your stay. The open-concept living area is perfect for relaxing after a day of hard-work, and the fully equipped kitchen provides everything you need to whip up a delicious meal. Note: This Airbnb is a duplex. The owner lives on the other side. However you will have you own private entrance, only thing shared is the driveway.

Spacious One Bedroom apartment

This apartment features over 1,200 square feet of living space. Enjoy a full kitchen with granite countertops, full oven, full refrigerator, dishwasher, and microwave oven. Spend time playing ping pong with family or enjoy popcorn and a movie. The location is situated in a quiet and safe neighborhood about 20 minutes from downtown Des Moines. Weather your planning a get-away with family or friends or a relaxing time alone we want our home to be your oasis.

Briarwood Retreat

Lovely remodeled basement apartment located in a quiet neighborhood close to I-35. Newly remodeled apartment has a full kitchen with fridge, stove, microwave, dishwasher, coffee maker and cooking basics. Enjoy an electric fireplace in the living room. The sizable bedroom has a comfy queen bed and a large walk-in closet. A twin size daybed is in the family room. A pack-n-play is available. Enjoy the pool/ping-pong table and TV. Close to public golf course.

Relaxing galaxy bell tent getaway

Come sleep under the stars in this cozy galaxy bell tent. You can enjoy a good nights sleep in the comfortable King bed and stay comfortable with an air conditioner and heater. There is also a fridge for keeping your food fresh. Soak up nature while you hike the trails around Oak Haven Acres, a 32 acre farm in rural Iowa. For your security we have a trail camera at the beginning of the driveway that won’t intrude on your privacy.

Unique Spanish Bungalow!

Come experience a house unlike any other in Des Moines. This unique Spanish-style home has a global personality and centrally located. Walking distance to many amenities and pet friendly! The words most often used by guests are warm, inviting, eclectic, spotless, charming, and peaceful. PLEASE NOTE: Street construction will resume in Spring 2026 near the house. Access to the house and driveway will not be affected.