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Holiday Rentals in Johnston

Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
The Johnston House - Located in the heart of Johnston - Close to Saylorville
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (10)
"The Johnston house was perfect! The house itself is clean, comfortable, well stocked and conveniently located to restaurants, highway access, etc. (and yet locat in a cute, quiet neighborhood). The hosts were welcoming and great communicators. We’d definitely stay here again!"
The Johnston House - Located in the heart of Johnston - Close to Saylorville
Classic Apartment, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking (Self Check-in with Virtual Front Desk) | Private kitchen
Kasa Downtown Des Moines
4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (56)
"It is nice, roomy, and reasonable."
The price is NZ$247
includes taxes & fees
28 May - 29 May
Kasa Downtown Des Moines
Interior
SO MICH FUN! ARCADE, PL TBL, PNG PNG, YARD GAMES, INDOOR AND OUTDOOR POOLS!!
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (25)
"Wonderful house with plenty of space and activities for our competitive friend group! We 100% recommend and will book again in the future!"
The price is NZ$1,036
includes taxes & fees
28 May - 29 May
SO MICH FUN! ARCADE, PL TBL, PNG PNG, YARD GAMES, INDOOR AND OUTDOOR POOLS!!
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Terrace/patio
PARTY BARN 4 GROUPS… PL TBl, PNG PNG, ARCADE, HOT TUB, PATIOS. ACCESS TO POOLS!
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (32)
"The property itself was very clean and beautiful. We enjoyed our time and stay. The party barn and playset outside the kids really enjoyed. Us adults spent a lot of time in the hot tub. We are planning on renting another property of steven's at the end of the month. Overall experience was 5 stars in our eyes"
The price is NZ$1,292
includes taxes & fees
28 May - 29 May
PARTY BARN 4 GROUPS… PL TBl, PNG PNG, ARCADE, HOT TUB, PATIOS. ACCESS TO POOLS!
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
LUXURY GETAWAY! ARCADE, POOL TBL, PING PONG, HOT TUB, DECK! ACCESS TO POOLS!
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (27)
"This property has a great location. Lots of games for kids in basement. Clean."
The price is NZ$931
includes taxes & fees
28 May - 29 May
LUXURY GETAWAY! ARCADE, POOL TBL, PING PONG, HOT TUB, DECK! ACCESS TO POOLS!
Smart TV, video games, ping pong
NEW REMODEL! ARCADE GAMES, PNG PNG, SKEE BALL, ACCESS TO POOLS..WE HV IT ALL!
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (27)
"Great place and host! Only slight downfall was the outdoor trash cans were very full and very smelly. Also the yard had not been mowed all year which was just a small inconvenience when playing yard games. But overall a very fun and good experience!"
The price is NZ$829
includes taxes & fees
28 May - 29 May
NEW REMODEL! ARCADE GAMES, PNG PNG, SKEE BALL, ACCESS TO POOLS..WE HV IT ALL!
1 bedroom, desk, iron/ironing board, WiFi
Cozy one bedroom in home with shared bathroom! In the heart of DSm!
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
"This property it’s very recommendable. It was all clean and on a good neighborhood. It feels like home, very quiet place and it counts with all you need from a place. "
The price is NZ$274
includes taxes & fees
4 Jun - 5 Jun
Cozy one bedroom in home with shared bathroom! In the heart of DSm!
Bathtub, hair dryer, towels, soap
Comfortable and Spacious 3 Bedroom Home
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (21)
"Everything was great in this quiet neighborhood. The house was cozy and very welcoming. Loved that there was plenty of towels and all the bath toiletries provided was a plus. There was coffee/hot chocolate pods provided which was nice plus since they are not always offered. The deck area with table and chairs was really nice(although the deck could have used a little tidying up)."
Comfortable and Spacious 3 Bedroom Home
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
6212 Boston Avenue · 3 bdr / 1 bath Fully Remodeled House off Merle Hay
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (19)
"Clean property, well maintained and accurately portrayed on the website. Highly recommend for couples or family."
6212 Boston Avenue · 3 bdr / 1 bath Fully Remodeled House off Merle Hay
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Cheerful 2 Bedroom Home only a mile to Fairgrounds
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (17)
"We stayed at the Cleveland House while attending a Valais sheep show at the fairgrounds. It was only 6 minutesaway and so convenient! The house was perfect and everything was so clean and in great condition. The beds were super comfortable!We will definitely stay here again!"
The price is NZ$467
includes taxes & fees
28 May - 29 May
Cheerful 2 Bedroom Home only a mile to Fairgrounds
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Good Vibes 2 Bed Home Centrally Located on Quiet St.
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (22)
"This was perfect for what we needed!"
Good Vibes 2 Bed Home Centrally Located on Quiet St.
View from property
Downtown Loft Skyline View 2BR
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (4)
"What an awesome loft in downtown Des Moines. Everything was as we expected. City living and access to tons of restaurants and shopping. Our Host was on point and made sure that we received a 5-Star experience and we did! The dog area on the 6th floor was perfect for our Papillion Loco."
The price is NZ$291
includes taxes & fees
3 Jun - 4 Jun
Downtown Loft Skyline View 2BR
Golf
Quiet Studio on Grand - Downtown DSM!
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (4)
"Nice cute little studio close to downtown Des Moines. Good communication from the host and easy check in and out."
The price is NZ$278
includes taxes & fees
28 May - 29 May
Quiet Studio on Grand - Downtown DSM!
Outdoor dining
Spacious updated home minutes from Airport and DT!
7.8 out of 10, Good, (7)
"We were in Des Moines for state wrestling and it was nice to come back to a comfortable, quiet spot to regroup. Lots of space and the host was quick to answer any questions."
The price is NZ$535
includes taxes & fees
28 May - 29 May
Spacious updated home minutes from Airport and DT!
Property grounds
Gorgeous Home With Sauna Sleeps 7
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (28)
"Nice cozy place where famkly could all be together."
Gorgeous Home With Sauna Sleeps 7
Property grounds
The Cartier Lux DT Apt w/Skyline view
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (10)
"Beautiful modern apartment with great views and in walking distance of many restaurants and bars! Very clean and had everything we needed! Really enjoyed this place!"
The price is NZ$437
includes taxes & fees
29 May - 30 May
The Cartier Lux DT Apt w/Skyline view
Smart TV, video games
Come relax in a new part of town!
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
"Place was great. Great communication and flawless."
The price is NZ$467
includes taxes & fees
30 May - 31 May
Come relax in a new part of town!
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Perfect Big Groups~Downtown~Fun Backyard~Pet Frdly
6.4 out of 10, (6)
"Let me start by saying that the property manager Tobias was a good communicator. We had our family Christmas reunion here. The 3 units worked out well for our out of town families to stay. This is an old place that still needs repairs here & there but what house over 100 years old doesn’t. I’m sure it was grand in its early days. I’m happy that the owners have plans for repairs & more updating because I hate to see old homes get run down. There was a leak under one of the kitchen sinks. The...
Perfect Big Groups~Downtown~Fun Backyard~Pet Frdly
Property grounds
Casa Mackie - Sophisticated Split Level, 5 Bedroom, 3 Bathroom
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (6)
"We were in town for a 10u baseball tournament. 4 parents and 2 ball players. Worked perfectly!"
Casa Mackie - Sophisticated Split Level, 5 Bedroom, 3 Bathroom
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Cozy 4br Home - Close To Downtown!
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (10)
"Dan, our host, thought of absokutely everything we would need home from home. The house is beautifully decorated with THE most confortable beds. This is our go to home whenever we come to Des Moines and I cannot recommend the property more highly"
The price is NZ$438
includes taxes & fees
27 Jun - 28 Jun
Cozy 4br Home - Close To Downtown!
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You always said you would go on a dream holiday someday. Now, someday is here. But you don’t just want to dip your toe into the trip of a lifetime, you want to cannonball into the deep end. Go ahead, unplug and unwind in style. When you book one of our Johnston holiday rentals, the ordinary is in the rearview. Instead of sharing your vacation with hundreds of hotel guests, you get to take advantage of all the space at your private apartment. You also get to enjoy all the amenities of a private residence for a truly unique and memorable stay. Why don’t you take off your shoes and settle in for a while? Your holiday just got upgraded.

As much as you love your vacation rental, it’s always good to get out and explore to soak up Johnston. Live like a local: Eat regional food, cheer on the home team, and visit the best cultural attractions in town. No matter the season, there is always something going on in Johnston. Seeing all the best attractions is bound to make you fall in love with Johnston. Who knows, you may even be tempted to extend your stay. There’s a reason home rentals are so popular here—after a long day of exploration, going back to your very own living room to stretch out is a dream come true. 

It’s your escape so why share it? You deserve your own slice of paradise. Booking your holiday rental on Expedia is simple and safe. Just pick your dates to search for the perfect property and book securely. We let you contact the property owner directly to make any special arrangements. All that’s left to do is show up with bells on and have a memorable vacation. With all the amenities available in Johnston short-term rentals, that won’t be hard to do.

Frequently asked questions

Are there holiday rentals in Johnston?

Yes, there are holiday rentals close to the most popular sights in Johnston, or you can select a more secluded option if you're looking for a relaxing stay. Visitors like the top-notch restaurants and festivals in Johnston. Leave plenty of time to check out the shops and riverfront during your trip.

How many holiday rentals are there in Johnston?

With 42 Expedia holiday rentals, you're guaranteed to find just the right place for your Johnston stay.

What’s there to see and do in Johnston?

Cultural attractions include Iowa Gold Star Military Museum, whereas Saylorville Lake is a spot to enjoy nature. Pioneer Hi-Bred Headquarters and Merle Hay Mall are a couple of places you'll find in the wider area.

What’s a holiday rental in Johnston like?

Holiday rentals are private properties where you can stay for a few weeks, or just a few days, in Johnston. Holiday rentals offer amenities like WiFi and washers and dryers so you'll feel just like you're at home. If you're concerned about a clean environment, holiday rentals can offer a sense of seclusion away from shared hotel lifts and lobbies packed with people while still allowing you the enjoyment of travel. You'll also find more space in a holiday rental than in a standard hotel, which makes a holiday rental an attractive choice for a small group gathering.

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