Holiday rentals in Altoona

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Quick stats about holiday rentals in Altoona

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 40 holiday rentals in Altoona

  • Nightly prices starting at

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

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 1,570 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    20 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

    Find 20 rentals that welcome pets

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    20 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    40 of Altoona holiday rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

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

  • 4.9 Average rating

    Altoona stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.9 out of 5!

Top-rated holiday rentals in Altoona

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The kitchen features classic wooden cabinetry and retro-style appliances, including a pale cream refrigerator. A patterned backsplash complements the checkered floor, while shelves display colorful dinnerware. Natural light fills the space, enhancing the inviting atmosphere for cooking and gathering.
Home in Ankeny
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 210 reviews

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.***

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A spacious living room features a large sectional sofa facing a wall-mounted smart TV. A decorative area rug adds color to the light wood flooring. Potted plants are placed strategically, enhancing the ambiance. Nearby, a dining area is visible with a round table and modern chairs.
Home in Altoona
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Quaint 4bd Home - 3 min to Adventureland & Casino!

Welcome to your home away from home at this comfy and cozy 4 bedroom Altoona home! > 3 minutes to Adventureland and Prairie Meadows! Close to new movie theater & Altoona Fashion Outlets > 15 minutes to downtown Des Moines > 4 bedrooms w/ 1 King and 3 queen beds > Smart TV's in ALL rooms & living area > Fully equipped kitchen > Safe, family friend neighborhood > Outdoor fire pit area & BBQ grill on deck > High speed wifi > FREE parking > Dogs allowed > Hassle free smart lock entry > Large Yard

Guest favourite
A dining area features a large wooden table with seating for twelve. Adjacent is a cozy living space equipped with comfortable sofas, two large smart TVs, and an arcade game. An outdoor area includes a fire pit and hot tub surrounded by wooden seating.
Home in Des Moines
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

The Hay Loft: Hot Tub • Game Room • Fire Pit • BBQ

Centrally located to Downtown Des Moines, sits our fully remodeled, 5 bedroom, 2 full bathroom home that can sleep 14 guests. The Hay Loft offers privacy for your large group, yet it's also close to everything that Des Moines has to offer! Our amenities include: spacious hot tub, fire-pit, grill, office space and a fully stocked kitchen. Fiber internet/WiFi + smart TVs in every room. Just a couple of blocks from Drake College, and within three miles of the Iowa Event Center and Casey's Center

Guest favourite
The exterior of the ranch-style home is highlighted, showcasing a light-colored stone façade and a well-maintained lawn. A two-car garage is visible, along with a welcoming front porch featuring a decorative welcome sign. The home is framed by neatly landscaped shrubs.
Home in Ankeny
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

The Rehoboth - Iowa (Entire Home) Deluxe & Elegant

Sparkling and charming 4-bedroom ranch in a quiet and safe neighborhood in Ankeny. Conveniently located East of I-35 with easy access to shopping and entertainment. Super easy commute to nearby cities. Wheelchair accessible for travelers with mobility/balance issues. Perfect for working professionals, couples, families for getaways, business trip, work-from-home or cozy home stay while exploring the area. Also ideal for travel nurses/doctors with assignments in Des Moines and surrounding areas.

Top guest favourite
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
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

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.

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Home in Altoona
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 95 reviews

CozyHouse w/ HotTub, Sleeps 8,3BR,2BA,2LvngRms

Old world charm with modern conveniences! 2 Living Areas, 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, large patio with HOT TUB. plenty of seating and fire pit. Laundry, privacy-fenced yard. 72" TV in main level living room, 55" upstairs; all bedrooms have TV's with Roku. Quiet residential neighborhood. 5 minutes to Adventureland, Prairie Meadows Racetrack/Casino and the Outlets of Des Moines. 10 minutes to the Iowa State Fairgrounds and 15 minutes to downtown Des Moines. Garage space not included. Bedding may vary.

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Home in Des Moines
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 56 reviews

Modern Comfort- spacious, clean & best location!

Enjoy an almost new house of almost 1900 square feet! 4 large bdrms and 2 full baths. 1 King bed! Sleeps 11. Large deck for outside dining. Full kitchen. Washer & Dryer. Space for 3 cars. Playpen & highchair. Great neighborhood of newer houses. Only 6 min. from I-80 & 3-4 minutes from major shopping centers, Adventureland, & Prairie Meadows. 9 minutes from Iowa State Fair, 13 minutes from downtown DM. Sparkling clean & private. We're always looking to improve and are ready to serve you!

Top guest favourite
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
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

Enjoy golf course views with hot tub and fire pit.

Leann and I are your hosts and our goal is not only to provide you with a clean and safe environment but also the opportunity to create lasting memories with friends and family. Our home is adjacent to Terrace Hills GC and you will find outdoor deck amenities that you will not find at any other Altoona area daily rental; golf course views, hot tub, and fire pit! Our calendar nightly rate is for 2 guests. Additional guest(s), $20.00 per person, per night. Thanks for viewing our information!

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Home in Des Moines
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

The Norwood

Your family will be close to everything when you stay at this centrally-located place. very close to the Iowa state Fair, Adventureland Park,Grandview Golf Course,Shops of Iowa,Teachout swimming Pool,Grandview Park Sargent's Park, Grace Church,Hilltop Restraunt (highly recommend) Restraunts . Grocery stores, gas stations, {Caseys, Quick Trip, Git N GO, Kum N Go, Kwik Star] Bike Trails, Shopping, Interstate 235 & I-80. right inbetween Des Moines, Altoona, close to Pleasant hill, Bondurant

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Home in Des Moines
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

Luxury 4 BR Mid-Century Modern home

Mid-Century Modern home unlike any other! This home was built by an architect who designed it with such quality and appeal that you will be amazed. Inside, an open layout allows a seamless flow where multiple entertainment spaces beckon. A fabulous location means you are only moments away from some of Des Moines’ best attractions. This home sits less than 10 minutes from downtown and close to biking trails, putting you within blocks of the city’s many restaurants, bars and shops.

Guest favourite
The exterior of a two-story home is shown from across a serene pond. The house features a warm yellow exterior, framed by lush green trees and shrubs. A shaded pergola is visible in the backyard, surrounded by landscaped gardens, creating a peaceful outdoor retreat.
Home in Altoona
4.79 out of 5 average rating, 14 reviews

The Rose Whole House Pond View 4 Br 2.5 Ba

Welcome to The Rose! This peaceful suburban pond side escape offers gorgeous rose-filled landscaping, serene views, and the perfect blend of relaxation and convenience. Whether you're planning a family weekend at Adventureland, hitting the slots at Prairie Meadows Casino, or doing some serious shopping at the Outlet Mall of Des Moines, you're never more than a few minutes away. Downtown Des Moines is just a short drive, making this the ideal spot to unwind after a day of fun.

Top guest favourite
A spacious living area features a modern design with a large sofa and two green accent chairs. A sleek entertainment unit with a fireplace is centered on the wall. Large windows provide natural light, enhancing the open and airy atmosphere.
Barn in Des Moines
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 173 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***

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Are there family-friendly house rentals in Altoona?

    Altoona has more than 10 family-friendly house rentals. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.

  • How much does it cost to stay in house rentals in Altoona?

    Experience the best of Altoona with our house rentals, starting at about $30 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.

  • Are there pet-friendly hotel rentals in Altoona?

    Four-legged friends are welcome in Altoona. Choose from more than 10 hotel rentals for guests traveling with pets.

  • Are there hotel rentals with a dedicated workspace in Altoona?

    Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 10 hotel rentals in Altoona featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.

  • Do house rentals in Altoona have air conditioning?

    Absolutely! We offer over 20 house rentals with air conditioning in Altoona. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do house rentals in Altoona have wifi?

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