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Polk City Holiday Rentals

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Holiday Rentals in Polk City

The Cove Vacation Home - Contemporary Ranch Near Saylorville Lake in Polk City!
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (13)
"The house was super clean and appeared very new."
The Cove Vacation Home - Contemporary Ranch Near Saylorville Lake in Polk City!
Kasa Downtown Des Moines
4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (62)
"Great property in an amazing location! Walkable to great restaurants, coffee shops, and the farmers market. The kitchen was well stocked with dishes and cooking utensils. I would definitely stay again!"
The price is AU$167
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Kasa Downtown Des Moines
SO MUCH FUN! ARCADE, PL TBL, PNG PNG, YARD GAMES, INDOOR AND OUTDOOR POOLS!!
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (40)
"Great place for the 8 guys who stayed. Plenty of space and lots of activities to keep everyone entertained. "
The price is AU$835
includes taxes & fees
9 Oct - 10 Oct
SO MUCH FUN! ARCADE, PL TBL, PNG PNG, YARD GAMES, INDOOR AND OUTDOOR POOLS!!
NEW REMODEL! ARCADE GAMES, PNG PNG, SKEE BALL, ACCESS TO POOLS..WE HAVE IT ALL!
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (43)
"Very clean property with lots of sleeping areas! Was nice we didn’t have to bring a bunch of extra things for our stay because it was provided! Only recommendation is letting guests know about what side of the street to park on if they need to park on the street as one of our friends almost got a ticket when visiting us during our stay."
The price is AU$741
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept
NEW REMODEL! ARCADE GAMES, PNG PNG, SKEE BALL, ACCESS TO POOLS..WE HAVE IT ALL!
SPACIOUS LUXURY- PARTY BARN… PL TBl, PNG PNG, ARCADE, PATIOS. ACCESS TO POOLS!
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (43)
"We had 16 men for our golf trip and this house did not disappoint! Plenty of places to sleep, party barn was great, hot tub was needed after three rounds of golf. Only hiccup was WiFi is weak if big tv in living room and party barn are on at same time. We would come back! Thanks Steven! "
The price is AU$1,357
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
SPACIOUS LUXURY- PARTY BARN… PL TBl, PNG PNG, ARCADE, PATIOS. ACCESS TO POOLS!
LUXURY GETAWAY! ARCADE, POOL TBL, PING PONG, HOT TUB, DECK! ACCESS TO POOLS!
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (38)
"Property was exactly as expected. Communicating was easy and great with property manager."
The price is AU$928
includes taxes & fees
9 Oct - 10 Oct
LUXURY GETAWAY! ARCADE, POOL TBL, PING PONG, HOT TUB, DECK! ACCESS TO POOLS!
Walnut Place a Charming Home in Historic Valley Junction area of West Des Moines
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (156)
" Very pleasant stay. We had a work crew for the state fair and this home was very accommodating. The house has and interesting setup. The kitchen is very well equipped. Fun game/gathering area. Beautiful flower gardens outside. Nice walking distance to Valley Junction Main St area. Lots of room and lots of sleeping space. Host was very helpful. "
Walnut Place a Charming Home in Historic Valley Junction area of West Des Moines
The Cartier Lux DT Apt w/Skyline view
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (18)
"Wonderful location and property. Close to everything we wanted to do and very well stocked. Fun decor. Will definitely stay again!"
The price is AU$402
includes taxes & fees
2 Oct - 3 Oct
The Cartier Lux DT Apt w/Skyline view
The Cow Tipper: Near Everything - SPA - Game Room - Fire Pit & Patio - Sleeps 10
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (48)
"We overall loved our stay - so clean, comfortable, and very nicely decorated- the grill was very corroded so we sadly didn’t use. The upstairs shower drains pretty slow. Loved having the ability to wash clothes but the dryer door would not stay closed!! That being said, we would stay here again and really appreciated your communication with us and allowing us to enter early!"
The price is AU$520
includes taxes & fees
2 Oct - 3 Oct
The Cow Tipper: Near Everything - SPA - Game Room - Fire Pit & Patio - Sleeps 10
Downtown Loft Skyline View 2BR
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (12)
"This is a beautiful apartment, as pictured. Great communication with owner. Top floor, concrete floors, and one unit next door seemed to be empty, so we didn’t hear much noise from the street or other units. (Keep in mind with such high ceilings that noise may carry!) Only real downside was no parking included but we parked out front with no problem. "
The price is AU$275
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept
Downtown Loft Skyline View 2BR
Good Vibes 2 Bed Home Centrally Located on Quiet St.
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (29)
"The place was neat and clean. They answered the phone. No problems in a good area, very quiet. And reasonable prize."
Good Vibes 2 Bed Home Centrally Located on Quiet St.
Spacious updated home minutes from Airport and DT!
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (12)
"This was our second stay at this VRBO. We like the location- very quiet neighborhood and easy to get to. The house was clean. After 30 seconds in the downstairs shower, one family member noticed it was not draining properly. We let them know about the shower, and that we would use the upstairs shower for the remainder of our stay. The host was quick to respond to communication and said their maintenance person had been notified."
The price is AU$482
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Spacious updated home minutes from Airport and DT!
Downtown Loft Livin' | 2BD/2BR
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (16)
"It was a cute and comfy experience! "
The price is AU$268
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Downtown Loft Livin' | 2BD/2BR
5 Bed 2 Bath/Modern Large Home
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (6)
"It was easy to find, easy to access the property. The basement bedroom was alil scary. The upstairs bedrooms were nice and beds were comfortable. Limited cooking utensils and pots and pans, plenty of plates, cups and such. Plenty of towels and blankets. Was a pretty good overall stay for us for the week."
The price is AU$617
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
5 Bed 2 Bath/Modern Large Home
This house is in a quiet neighborhood near major attractions.
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (82)
"Easy location to find , good neighborhood, clean and comfortable. Easy to follow checkout instructions."
This house is in a quiet neighborhood near major attractions.
Spacious ranch home close to parks, golf courses, and restaurants
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (37)
"Great place, very comfortable and roomy. All the needed essentials for a group. Very nice neighborhood as well."
Spacious ranch home close to parks, golf courses, and restaurants
Come relax in a new part of town!
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (7)
"House was clean and pleasant stay. "
The price is AU$420
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept
Come relax in a new part of town!
The Vintage Haven. A cozy home 5 mins from Downtown Des Moines. Pet-Friendly
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (4)
"We had a great time meeting at the house for our annual girls weekend. We loved the location, parking, and space to hang out comfortably. Thanks!"
The price is AU$522
includes taxes & fees
2 Oct - 3 Oct
The Vintage Haven. A cozy home 5 mins from Downtown Des Moines. Pet-Friendly
Large 1800s Home in the Heart of Iowa +Walk to Downtown & Attractions +Fireplace
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (23)
"Great place for our family as our son's wedding was at the 1868 Farmhouse. It was a beautiful, perfect weekend!"
The price is AU$271
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Large 1800s Home in the Heart of Iowa +Walk to Downtown & Attractions +Fireplace
Quiet Studio on Grand - Downtown DSM!
7.4 out of 10, Good, (6)
"Though I messaged the manager, I never heard back. Also, there was no hot water"
The price is AU$226
includes taxes & fees
9 Oct - 10 Oct
Quiet Studio on Grand - Downtown DSM!
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Other types of properties in Polk City you may be interested in

Stoney Creek Hotel Des Moines - Johnston
2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1439)
"Loved the decor and the wonderful breakfast!!"
The price is AU$160
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept
Stoney Creek Hotel Des Moines - Johnston
Fairfield Inn and Suites by Marriott Des Moines West
2.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1003)
"Comfortable beds. Glad for the open pool until 10."
The price is AU$130
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Fairfield Inn and Suites by Marriott Des Moines West
Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines Airport
2.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1303)
"Great location, friendly staff! Comfortable and modest room! Breakfast wasn’t the best but still complimentary. Had a great day! "
The price is AU$97
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
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.

Frequently asked questions

Can I find holiday rentals in Polk City?

Yes, there are holiday rentals close to the most popular sights in Polk City, or you can select a more secluded option if you're looking for a relaxing stay. Our travellers say Polk City has a good selection of restaurants. Make sure you have time to check out the golf courses and lake views during your trip.

What are some of the best holiday rentals that Polk City has to offer?

LUXURY GETAWAY! ARCADE, POOL TBL, PING PONG, HOT TUB, DECK! ACCESS TO POOLS!: This holiday home rental outside of Polk City is located next to a golf course, and has a fireplace, a balcony and a BBQ to put you at ease in your new surroundings. It has 5 bedrooms, as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge and a stovetop, so that you can cook with friends or family. It offers a garden, a selection of games and 1 hot tub so that you can immerse yourself in your holiday.

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

Saylorville Lake and Big Creek State Park are a couple of lovely local spots to get outside and enjoy nature. In the wider area, you’ll find Tournament Club of Iowa and Des Moines Area Community College.

What’s a holiday rental in Polk City like?

Holiday rentals are private properties where you can stay for a few weeks, or just a few days, in Polk City. Holiday rentals provide amenities such as laundry facilities and kitchens so you'll have all the conveniences of home. If you're concerned about cleanliness, a holiday rental can provide a sense of safety away from shared hotel lifts and busy concierge desks while still allowing you to travel. You'll also have more space in a holiday rental than in a standard hotel, which makes a holiday rental a popular choice for a family getaway.