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2-bedroom vacation home just 3 minutes drive to Drake University

Family-friendly holiday home in Des Moines

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Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Exterior detail
2 bedrooms, desk, iron/ironing board, travel cot
Smart TV, DVD player, books
Smart TV, DVD player, books

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 693 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Barbecue grill
  • Dryer
  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Outdoor space

Explore the area

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Des Moines, IA
  • Place, Des Moines Art Center
    ‪17 min walk‬
  • Place, Drake University
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Casey's Center
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Airport, Des Moines, IA (DSM-Des Moines Intl.)
    ‪13 min drive‬

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About the area

Des Moines

A family-friendly stay in Des Moines awaits you at this holiday home. Within just a 15-minute stroll, you'll find Waveland Municipal Golf Course and Des Moines Community Playhouse. Highlights at this holiday home include a kitchen, a washing machine and free WiFi. .You can enjoy Smart televisions with a DVD player, and home features a patio, a coffee/tea maker and a hairdryer. In-room dining is easy with a kitchen that comes equipped with a fridge, a microwave and a stovetop. A living room, a TV and an iron/ironing board are also available. Change of towels is available on request .Attractions within a 10-minute drive of this Waveland Park holiday home include Drake University and Casey's Center.
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What's nearby

  • Des Moines Art Center - 17 min walk - 1.5 km
  • Drake University - 3 min drive - 2.8 km
  • Val Air Ballroom - 3 min drive - 3.9 km
  • Iowa Events Center - 4 min drive - 5.6 km
  • Casey's Center - 5 min drive - 5.9 km

Getting around

  • Des Moines International Airport (DSM) - 27 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Hansen's Manhattan Deli - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Bruegger's - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪La Mie Bakery & Restaurant - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Waveland Cafe - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Little Caesars Pizza - ‬15 min walk

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

2-bedroom vacation home just 3 minutes drive to Drake University

In the center of Des Moines lies this charming two-bedroom getaway! Nestled just a 3-minute drive from Drake University and a 12-minute drive from the Jordan Creek Town Center and Iowa State Fairgrounds, this charming property offers the perfect home base for your next getaway. It is a great space with no stairs, Private lower level and the entrance is in the back. You will also have all of the driveway to park in.

As you step inside, you'll be greeted by a fully stocked kitchen, complete with a stove, oven, refrigerator, grill, microwave, dishwasher, coffee maker, and all the dishes and utensils you'll need to whip up delicious meals. Enjoy your culinary creations at the dining table, or step outside and fire up the grill for an al fresco dining experience.

When it's time to unwind, cozy up in the living room and enjoy the smart TV, or challenge your travel companions to a game night with the selection of games and books provided. For those who need to stay connected, you'll appreciate the free WiFi and the desk and chair in the office area.

At the end of the day, retreat to the comfortable bedrooms and enjoy the convenience of the in-unit washer and dryer. Wake up refreshed and ready to explore, with the essentials like towels, basic soaps, and a hair dryer all taken care of.

Outside, you can relax on the porch, gather around the fire pit, or enjoy the outdoor furniture. Whether you're seeking a relaxing getaway or an adventure-filled vacation, this Des Moines (lower level of the house) vacation home has everything you need for an unforgettable stay.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Hob
  • Ice maker
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Books
  • DVD player
  • Games
  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk
  • Desk chair

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 2 accessible parking spaces
  • Area rugs in public areas
  • Hardwood flooring in public areas
  • No lift
  • Single level property
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Change of towels on request
  • Iron/ironing board

Things to do

  • Tennis

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • Recycling
  • Towels (changed on request)
  • Unit size: 1,000 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 21

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Check-out instructions

The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Rules

Please take shoes off at the door. Not responsible for left behind items, misplaced items or stolen items.
Only the amount of people that is booked for the reservation is allowed in the house. No parties or gatherings unless a ranged with host.

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Long-term renters welcome
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited. Long-term renters welcome. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit and a deadbolt lock in all accommodation.

Frequently asked questions

Does 2-bedroom vacation home just 3 minutes drive to Drake University have a pool?

No, this holiday home doesn't have a pool.

Is 2-bedroom vacation home just 3 minutes drive to Drake University family-friendly?

You bet! With amenities such as laundry facilities and a BBQ, as well as highchairs and children's dinnerware, it's no surprise that 2-bedroom vacation home just 3 minutes drive to Drake University is a winner with our family travellers.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at 2-bedroom vacation home just 3 minutes drive to Drake University?

No, 2-bedroom vacation home just 3 minutes drive to Drake University does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at 2-bedroom vacation home just 3 minutes drive to Drake University?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM.

Are pets allowed at 2-bedroom vacation home just 3 minutes drive to Drake University?

No, pets are not allowed.

Is there a golf course on site at 2-bedroom vacation home just 3 minutes drive to Drake University?

There isn't one on site, but Waveland Municipal Golf Course is a short 11-minute walk away.