Prairie City Holiday Rentals

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Holiday Rentals in Prairie City

Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Lovely 2-bedroom apartment in Sherman Hill-4
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3)
"Simply put great stay"
The price is NZ$249
per night
19 May - 20 May
Lovely 2-bedroom apartment in Sherman Hill-4
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$307
per night
28 May - 29 May
Downtown Loft Skyline View 2BR
Golf
Quiet Studio on Grand - Downtown DSM!
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2)
"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
per night
19 May - 20 May
Quiet Studio on Grand - Downtown DSM!
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Smart TV, video games
Come relax in a new part of town!
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
The price is NZ$466
per night
20 May - 21 May
Come relax in a new part of town!
Property grounds
Downtown Loft Livin' | 2BD/2BR
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (8)
"Stayed in the downtown loft over St Patrick’s weekend and it was perfect. Perfect location and walking distance to everything downtown Des Moines. The host was great and answered any questions we had. Beautiful, accommodating apartment that had all that we needed. We will definitely be back in the future!"
The price is NZ$294
per night
22 May - 23 May
Downtown Loft Livin' | 2BD/2BR
Free WiFi, bed sheets
Studio Sleeps 4 - Next to 3 Breweries!
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
"Nice little appointment, we were just there to sleep really quite at night seemed like a nice neighborhood."
The price is NZ$278
per night
22 May - 23 May
Studio Sleeps 4 - Next to 3 Breweries!
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
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Spacious ranch home close to parks, golf courses, and restaurants
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (29)
"What a wonderful stay for my family. We were able to all be together. Ate our meals together. Didn’t have to stay in a smelly, crowed hotel. Plenty of space for all to spread out. Wonderful house. Well stocked with necessities. Couldn’t have been better. Will do again when we all gather in Ankeny"
Spacious ranch home close to parks, golf courses, and restaurants
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$470
per night
19 May - 20 May
Cheerful 2 Bedroom Home only a mile to Fairgrounds
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!"
The price is NZ$914
per night
16 Jun - 17 Jun
Casa Mackie - Sophisticated Split Level, 5 Bedroom, 3 Bathroom
Smart TV
Cozy Boho-Chic Downtown 2BD/2BR
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (7)
"We stay in many VRBO’s and this is near the top. Superb location, superb communication, super cool loft. Better than advertised."
The price is NZ$271
per night
10 Jun - 11 Jun
Cozy Boho-Chic Downtown 2BD/2BR
Smart TV
Stellar 4 bedroom home, newly renovated in Ankeny
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (11)
"Stayed three nights and everything was perfect. Would recommend and stay again next time we are visiting."
Stellar 4 bedroom home, newly renovated in Ankeny
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
This house is in a quiet neighborhood near major attractions.
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (72)
"The house was in a nice nieghborhood and easy to find. The house was as described and reasonably priced. It could have been a little cleaner and the towels and bedding were not great quality. Just hand soap in the bathrooms and one hair dryer. The master bath toilet needs a reset ( loose and small leak) and the washing machine needs to be cleaned."
This house is in a quiet neighborhood near major attractions.
1 bedroom, desk, iron/ironing board, WiFi
Cozy one bedroom with shared bedroom! In the heart of DSm!
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
The price is NZ$274
per night
24 May - 25 May
Cozy one bedroom with shared bedroom! In the heart of DSm!
Exterior
Historic Cottage- The Rock House
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (12)
"The Rock House was perfect for mother daughter getaway. It was comfortable and clean yet quaint and historical in a perfect location."
The price is NZ$426
per night
20 May - 21 May
Historic Cottage- The Rock House
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Good Vibes 2 Bed Home Centrally Located on Quiet St.
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (19)
"The place was absolutely perfect, very clean and on a quiet street. The only thing was the Internet wasn't really working nor could we get the TV to work, but it wasn't necessary for our stay. Just something I thought we would mention to have looked at!"
Good Vibes 2 Bed Home Centrally Located on Quiet St.
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Cozy 4br Home - Close To Downtown!
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (9)
"Dan was a great host! He let me know when he or his team were coming to cut the grass, take care of outdoor trash etc The house was larger than I expected The street is a dead end street far from the highway so there is no road noise. The mattresses are firm"
Cozy 4br Home - Close To Downtown!
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."
The price is NZ$400
per night
19 May - 20 May
6212 Boston Avenue · 3 bdr / 1 bath Fully Remodeled House off Merle Hay
Smart TV, video games, books, stereo
Cozy Modern Townhome
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (27)
"Good place to stay when visiting ISU."
Cozy Modern Townhome
Interior
Grand Home on Grand! Spacious Historic Home
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (10)
"A group of friends came up for the DM Women's Run. We had plenty of room to sleep and really enjoyed sitting around in the evening."
The price is NZ$785
per night
20 May - 21 May
Grand Home on Grand! Spacious Historic Home
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Lobby
Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton
4.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (703)
"Absolutely mindblowingly great room and hotel."
The price is NZ$251
per night
27 May - 28 May
Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton
Minibar, in-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished
Surety Hotel
4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (668)
"Great overnight stay. Everything was clean and comfortable. Staff was friendly and helpful. "
The price is NZ$221
per night
29 May - 30 May
Surety Hotel
Lobby
Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines Airport
2.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1143)
"I would stay there again. The staff was friendly, the rooms were clean, safe, and quiet and the parking was easy."
The price is NZ$128
per night
19 May - 20 May
Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines Airport
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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 Prairie City 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 Prairie City. 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 Prairie City. Seeing all the best attractions is bound to make you fall in love with Prairie City. 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 Prairie City short-term rentals, that won’t be hard to do.

Frequently asked questions

Can I find a holiday rental in Prairie City?

Yes, there are holiday rentals close to the most popular sights in Prairie City, or you can select a more secluded option if you're looking for a relaxing stay.

What’s there to see and do in Prairie City?

While exploring the area, visit family-friendly sights like Adventureland, or get outside and enjoy nature at Neal Smith National Wildlife Refuge. Iowa Speedway and Prairie Meadows Racetrack and Casino are a couple of places you'll find in the wider area.

What’s a holiday rental in Prairie City like?

Holiday rentals are private properties where you can stay for a few weeks, or just a few days, in Prairie City. Holiday rentals feature amenities like laundry facilities and kitchens so you'll have all the comforts of home. If you're concerned about cleanliness, holiday rentals can offer a sense of seclusion away from shared hotel lifts and busy reception areas while still allowing you a great travel experience. You'll also get more space in a holiday rental than in a traditional hotel, which makes a holiday rental a popular choice for family trips.

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