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A seating area features a blue chair and a wooden swing chair, providing comfort and relaxation. Large windows offer expansive views of the water, while a telescope and decorative elements enhance the space. Natural light fills the room, highlighting the light-toned flooring.
Cottage in Des Moines
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

Ocean Front Beach House On The Redondo Boardwalk!

Beach House with sweeping views & saltwater breeze on Poverty Bay at Redondo. Gorgeous views of sunrises, sunsets & storms from the cozy sitting room, dining area, living room & fully equipped kitchen. Games, books, telescope & amazon TV. Stroll the boardwalk, go shoeless in the sand, drop your boat at the launch or kayak off the shore. Nearby restaurants & amenities, 20 mins to Seattle & 30 mins to Tacoma. This is home for a quick escape, romantic getaway, work retreat or Puget Sound adventure!

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A bright and open dining area features a large table with multiple wooden chairs, positioned near floor-to-ceiling windows offering views of Puget Sound. Natural light fills the space, highlighting the polished white tile flooring. A sliding glass door leads to an outdoor deck with seating.
Home in Des Moines
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 85 reviews

Beautiful Redondo Home w/Puget Sound+Mountain View

Stunning renovated home nestled within the coveted Redondo community of Des Moines. Experience unparalleled luxury and panoramic vistas of Puget Sound and majestic mountains. Admire breathtaking sunsets from the expansive deck. The heart of the home, a chef's kitchen, walk-in pantry, and top-of-the-line stainless steel appliances. Enjoy modern comforts including AC, gas fireplace, and designer furnishings. Prime desirable location near charming boardwalk, and the renowned Salty's restaurant.

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Flat in Zenith
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 196 reviews

Gorgeous 1BR Suite W/ Spectacular Waterfront View

Welcome to our charming 1-bedroom suite overlooking Puget Sound! This pet-friendly retreat features a fully equipped kitchen and a full bathroom. Start your mornings with a cup of coffee as you watch the breathtaking sunrise over the water. The sun-drenched sunroom offers a perfect spot to soak in the Puget Sound views. Our prime location provides easy access to nearby attractions, making it ideal for your Puget Sound adventures. We warmly invite you to experience our Puget Sound Getaway!

Top guest favourite
Two hands raise glimmering blue glasses filled with a beverage, positioned in front of a bubbling hot tub. The serene view of the Puget Sound and lush greenery is visible in the background, framed by a cozy seating area.
Guest suite in Des Moines
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 418 reviews

Serene WaterView Sunset Suite, hot tub, fire pit

Water View Getaway Suite, WA is nestled in a beautiful & historic water view community, with breathtaking views of the Puget Sounds, local islands, mountains and the surrounding natural beauty. Enjoy a private entrance to the Suite, private king bedroom, private sofa and coffee bar, an outdoor driftwood cabana, fire pit and Salu Spa hot tub. Reflect and renew, explore PNW or work remotely at the Water and Sound View Getaway. Strictly no animals, smoking or vaping allowed in or on property.

Top guest favourite
The exterior of a modern home is showcased against a clear blue sky. Lush greenery surrounds the property, with large trees and hedges adding to the privacy. In the distance, Mount Rainier is visible, providing a stunning backdrop to the scene.
Home in Des Moines
5 out of 5 average rating, 21 reviews

EPIC Mount Rainier & Sound Views~Firepits~Sleeps 6

Enjoy stunning views of Puget Sound, Vashon Island, and Mount Rainier from this spacious 3BR home. Perfect for families, it sleeps 6 and includes a cozy kids’ room, an expansive backyard with BBQ and outdoor dining seating, fire pits, and private parking. Relax with Samsung Frame TVs and soak in the natural light through large windows, with water views from multiple bedrooms. A peaceful retreat just minutes from Seattle, Tacoma, SeaTac Airport, parks, the marina, and amazing local dining.

Top guest favourite
A modern kitchenette features gray cabinetry and a stainless-steel refrigerator. A coffee maker is positioned on the countertop, alongside a sink and stove. A small dining table with two stools is placed against the wall, with natural light filtering through the window adorned with blinds.
Home in Zenith
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 67 reviews

Spacious 1 Bedroom Near Beach

Newly renovated, spacious and convenient 1-bedroom suite in Des Moines, WA is perfect for a couple or individual Located just a short drive from the beach and marina with stunning views of the Puget Sound. Spend your days exploring the local shops and restaurants, or take a stroll along the waterfront. SeaTac Airport is 11 minutes away, 25 minutes from downtown Seattle, Tacoma, and Bellevue. A short drive to the light rail station into the city, no need to find parking in Seattle

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The exterior of a cozy cottage is framed by blooming hydrangeas in shades of blue and purple. The cottage features a sloped gray roof and expansive windows allowing natural light. A lattice design adds character to the entrance, providing a welcoming ambiance.
Guest house in Vashon
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 1,200 reviews

Spectacular Beach & View: The Loft

Wake up to spectacular views of Puget Sound and Mt. Rainier from this 700 sf, 2-story, chic and comfortable cottage on a 40 acre waterfront estate property. The southern exposure beach ( 1000ft of private beach) is the ideal for strolling, beach combing, and relaxing. A fire pit, propane bbq, hammocks, and lounge chairs awaits for outdoor r & r. Trails through the forest for hiking. Mountain bike trails at Dockton Pk..Your pet is welcome, leashed, with an additional pet fee.

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A cozy living area features a blue futon couch adorned with yellow and red throw pillows. A beige armchair with a playful pattern complements a dark coffee table set atop a colorful area rug. A large TV is positioned on a white media console, with blue curtains framing a window.
Apartment in Des Moines
4.59 out of 5 average rating, 37 reviews

The Primary Pad Near Seatac Airport and Waterfront

The Primary Pad is a private apartment just 1 mile from the Des Moines Marina and Puget Sound waterfront, 25 minutes from downtown Seattle, and less than 10 minutes from Seatac Airport. Enjoy a spacious living area, kitchenette, bathroom, queen bed, a laundry washer and dryer, central AC in the bedroom , high-speed WiFi with adjustable standing/sitting desk, and outdoor patio. If you're here during blooming season, feel free to pick blueberries or clip roses in the garden. :)

Guest favourite
A bright and airy entrance leads into the kitchen area, featuring light wooden floors. Modern lighting hangs from the ceiling, illuminating the open space. A wooden bench and coat hooks provide practical storage, enhancing the functionality of the entryway.
Guest house in Des Moines
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews

Quiet Guesthouse near Downtown Des Moines

This unique space, just a block away from Puget Sound, provides the feel of woodsy seclusion with convenient access to Des Moines Marina, Normandy Beach Park, and SeaTac airport. Watch your head! The angled ceiling upstairs is low, but even our tallest guests can enjoy the coziness of the loft bedroom. Centrally located between Seattle and Tacoma (25 minutes each), with Angle Lake Light Rail train station near by, for low cost travel to Seattle’s downtown attractions.

Top guest favourite
The exterior of the house features a combination of grey and white tones, with a well-maintained front yard. A small tree and shrubs are positioned near the entrance, and an American flag is displayed on the porch. The driveway is spacious, leading to a two-car garage.
Home in Zenith
5 out of 5 average rating, 41 reviews

Des Moines Getaway!

Experience luxury in this beautifully remodeled 3-bedroom, 2-bath home featuring high-end finishes throughout, including a chef’s kitchen fully equipped for cooking and hosting, and spa-like bathrooms with modern touches. Located on a quiet dead-end street just minutes from downtown Des Moines, you'll enjoy easy access to the marina. The fully fenced yard with fruit trees, a BBQ area, and outdoor furniture is perfect for relaxing or gathering.

Top guest favourite
A comfortable living area is featured with a white sofa adorned with light blue cushions. A glass coffee table sits in front of the sofa, while a television is mounted on the wall above a stylish shelf. The room is decorated with tasteful accents and leads to a bedroom.
Flat in Des Moines
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 331 reviews

Best 1 bedroom 1 bathroom apt.

This special place is 8 miles away from SeaTac International Airport and a quarter mile away from the freeway, making it easy to plan your visit. Private entrance to this beautifully renovated guest suite has lovely view of Puget Sound. Within walking distance to Redondo beach. This space also includes a private outside sitting area to enjoy the ocean view and sun set

Top guest favourite
A panoramic view of the calm waters of Puget Sound stretches under a clear blue sky dotted with fluffy white clouds. The reflection of the clouds creates a serene tableau on the water's surface, framed by surrounding trees and rooftops.
Tiny home in Tacoma
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 652 reviews

Aloha Tiny House, Dash Point Tacoma

Welcome to our cozy Aloha Tiny House, the perfect central Pacific Northwest location in the quiet neighborhood of Dash Point, NE Tacoma. Just up the street from several beach parks, the Aloha Tiny House includes everything you need for a comfortable stay all wrapped up in a cozy tiny house with your own parking spot and private entrance and deck.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Where should I stay in Des Moines?

    Make yourself at home in Des Moines by choosing from our most frequently booked neighborhoods. We have over 350 vacation rentals in North Hill, and over 200 vacation rentals in Zenith.

  • Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Des Moines?

    Four-legged friends are welcome in Des Moines. Choose from more than 40 vacation rentals for guests traveling with pets.

  • Are there vacation rentals with a dedicated workspace in Des Moines?

    Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 80 vacation rentals in Des Moines featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.

  • How much does it cost to stay in apartment rentals in Des Moines?

    Experience the best of Des Moines with our apartment rentals, starting at about $60 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.

  • Do apartment rentals in Des Moines have air conditioning?

    Absolutely! We offer over 10 apartment rentals with air conditioning in Des Moines. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do house rentals in Des Moines have a bbq area?

    Absolutely! We offer over 10 house rentals with a bbq area in Des Moines. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Are there family-friendly house rentals in Des Moines?

    Des Moines has more than 50 family-friendly house rentals. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.

  • Do apartment rentals in Des Moines have wifi?

    Absolutely! We offer over 20 apartment rentals with wifi in Des Moines. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

Quick stats about holiday rentals in Des Moines

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 150 holiday rentals in Des Moines

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Des Moines holiday rentals start at £22 per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    70 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

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  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    80 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    140 of Des Moines holiday rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Gym, BBQ grill and Laptop-friendly workspace across Des Moines rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Des Moines stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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