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Places to stay near Grays Lake Park

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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, 149 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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A comfortable living area features a black leather sofa adorned with light-colored pillows, complemented by a dark brown ottoman. Soft light emanates from a floor lamp against a navy wall, while sheer curtains gently filter natural light. A massage chair is visible in the background.
Place to stay in Des Moines
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 389 reviews

Historic 1-bedroom carriage house apartment

Located in the heart of the Sherman Hill Historic District, this charming one bedroom carriage house has everything you need whether you’re visiting for business or pleasure. It features a plush king bed that guests rave about, a 50” television, massage chair, fully stocked kitchen, large shower, high end linens and beautiful courtyard. The property is within walking distance to downtown, historic Hoyt Sherman Place Theater, restaurants, a world class sculpture park and live entertainment.

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Apartment in Des Moines
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 989 reviews

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".

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A spacious living area features expansive windows framing city skyline views. A comfortable sectional couch is complemented by a coffee table and a dedicated workspace. Light green plants hang in the windows, adding a touch of nature to the urban setting.
Apartment in Des Moines
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

Downtown Dream 2br w/ City Views 2 blocks to Court

Discover urban elegance at this 6th-floor, 2-bed 1-bath haven offering unparalleled city views. Nestled just two blocks from Court Ave, this chic retreat immerses you in the heart of downtown excitement. > 2 bedrooms w/ queen beds & smart TV's > Unparalleled city skyline views from all rooms > Spacious living area w/ 65" smart TV > 1 GIG high speed internet > Blocks from court ave, bars, restaurants & more > Dedicated workspace > Full Kitchen w/ eat in space > In-unit Laundry

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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 out of 5 average rating, 170 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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A balcony view reveals a vibrant sunset casting shades of pink and orange across the sky. Silhouetted trees frame the scene, with distant buildings emerging in the background. A round glass table with colorful cushions offers a place to enjoy the view.
Home in Des Moines
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 198 reviews

Woodland Heights hist. district house on the hill.

Beautiful historic duplex house in the heart of woodland heights. Walking distance to downtown and next to Ingersoll avenue which is full of shops, bars, restaurants and more. Our place allows 2 parking spots on site with a side entrance to your upstairs Airbnb. The 800+ sq ft space includes a private kitchen, bathroom, bedroom, living room, and balcony with views of downtown. Picnic table and grassy area below balcony can be used on those nice Iowa days.

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A sunroom features large windows allowing natural light to illuminate the space. An orange sectional sofa is complemented by a colorful throw pillow. A wooden console table with decorative items sits against the wall, while plants add a touch of greenery to the inviting atmosphere.
Home in Des Moines
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews

White Oak Hillside Oasis

Our 3 bedroom hilltop 1950’s home with wonderful views of the capital and city of Des Moines is the perfect place for your stay. Nestled just south of downtown in a quiet historic Italian neighborhood, you are within walking distance from a world class brewery, bars, restaurants and miles of walking and biking trails surrounding Gray’s Lake. We are within a few miles of everything else that the downtown area of Des Moines has to offer!

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A spacious loft living area features dark walls that enhance the character of the exposed pipes and timber accents. A mix of modern and vintage furniture is present, including two comfortable leather sofas and a lengthy wooden coffee table. The open kitchen showcases stainless steel appliances and ample cabinetry.
Apartment in Des Moines
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

Wells Fargo - Huge King Bed Loft - Free Parking

Discover the heart of Des Moines in this vibrant downtown Airbnb! Nestled in the best locale, steps away from nightlife, historical landmarks, groceries, diverse dining, and lively bars. - King bed loft - 12.5 foot ceilings - Walk to Wells Fargo Arena - Walk to Science Center - Private balcony - Restaurants, bars, nightlife and coffee nearby - Fully stocked kitchen - Free parking included - 65" smart TV and Roku - Roll away bed

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Home in Des Moines
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 187 reviews

1 Acre Wooded A-Frame Retreat Near Downtown DSM

Escape to a private wooded A-frame just minutes from downtown Des Moines, Valley Junction, and the airport. Tucked among mature trees and backing directly to Water Works Park, this one-of-a-kind Mid Century retreat offers the perfect combination of nature, privacy, and convenience. Watch deer wander through the yard, explore miles of trails, enjoy coffee on the deck, and experience one of Des Moines' most unique homes.

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A spacious studio features a sloped ceiling, a bed with decorative pillows, and a cozy area rug. A soft blanket is draped over a second sleeping area, while a colorful seating option and various artworks enhance the decor. Natural light filters through a window, complemented by red curtains.
Guesthouse in Des Moines
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

Tranquility in the Heart of Des Moines

Welcome to historic Sherman Hill land located in the heart of Des Moines. You will enjoy a peaceful stay in your private carriage house that is fully equipped and comfortably furnished including a projector tv that you can cast any of your favorite movies/shows from your own phone. There is plenty of free street parking and the location is minutes from downtown and walking distance to coffee shop and restaurants.

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A blue sofa is placed against a wall, adorned with decorative cushions in red and cream. A wooden coffee table, topped with books and a woven bowl, occupies the center of the room. Natural light filters through the window, highlighting patterned curtains.
Bungalow in Des Moines
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 578 reviews

Etta’s Place - private 1b/1b - MidCentury Modern

We love our neighborhood and are excited to share it with you! We have partnered with local restaurants, bars, coffee shops, boutiques, & tea shops to offer exclusive discounts to guests of “Etta’s Place.” It’s our hope that this Airbnb allows you to enjoy the wonderful Ingersoll District. Des Moines is a great place to visit, lots of outdoor activities, amazing food, and unique experiences around every corner!

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The kitchen area features a marble countertop and modern appliances, illuminated by pendant lights. Two bar stools provide seating at the counter, while a soft chair sits nearby. Large windows offer views of the city and natural light, complemented by flowing drapes.
Apartment in Des Moines
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

High-rise Oasis

City center apartment in the heart of Downtown Des Moines, enjoy i top floor corner unit with city views and incredible sunset views. 10-15 minute walk to Iowa civic center/ Wells Fargo arena. 7 Minute walk to court ave (where most bars are) 10-15 minute walk to east village. 3 Minute walk to Starbucks. Also building is conveniently connected to the skywalk system and across the street from covered parking garage.

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