Home Vacation Rentals By Owner In Des Moines, IA

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Traveler’s Haven - 2BR 2BA in Court District

Des Moines, Iowa, United States

Located in the former Hotel Kirkwood, this modern 2-bedroom condo puts you steps away from downtown events and entertainment. You’ll enjoy almost 1400 sq ft of private space on the 6th floor overlooking Des Moines’ eclectic 4th Street. The Kirkwood has old-world charm from the minute you walk into the 1930 art deco lobby, but your living space has all the modern conveniences you need in this great Court District location!brbrThe spacebrbrYour space includes two bedrooms, each with a queen-size bed. The primary bedroom has an en suite bathroom and walk-in closet. An additional sofa bed is available in the living room. For your comfort and convenience you will also have an iron & ironing board, tub/shower in both bathrooms, hair dryers, full-size washer/dryer, full kitchen with oven/stove, full-size refrigerator, toaster, blender, dishwasher, and Keurig coffee machine. The main television and a smaller TV in the primary bedroom have streaming capabilities.brbrNote that no parking space is included with this rental, but a large city parking garage is located right behind our building on 5th Ave, and three additional parking garages are found within a three-block radius. Street metered parking is also available (Mon-Sat 9am-9pm, payable at kiosks or through the ParkDSM app). Outside of these hours, street parking is free.brbrThe Kirkwood is in the Court Avenue Historic District. Literally dozens of restaurants, bars and attractions are within walking distance. The renowned Des Moines Downtown Farmers Market is right outside your door every Saturday morning May through October, and festivals such as the Des Moines Arts Festival and the World Food & Music Festival in Western Gateway Park are only a ten-minute walk.brbrSmoke-free.brNo pets allowed.brbrOther things to notebrbrYou’ll have free access to the building’s fitness center in the lower level, which includes free weights, weight machines, treadmills, ellipticals and stationary bicycles.
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The Gathering House — Hot Tub | Arcade Attic | Fenced Yard | Sleeps 10

Des Moines, Iowa, United States

Summary:brbrThe Gathering House — historic Des Moines vacation rental, fully upgraded. Private hot tub, arcade attic, fenced yard. Sleeps 10.brbrbrbr▵ Private Hot Tub — heated year-round, never sharedbrbr▵ Arcade Attic — Pac-Man, board games, 2 twin bedsbrbr▵ 4BR + Bonus Room — King, 3 Queens, 2 Twinsbrbr▵ Fenced Yard — 2 pets welcomebrbr▵ 200 Mbps WiFi + Gym + Sonosbrbr▵ 2-Car Garage + Smart Lock Check-Inbrbrbrbr★ bought the same mattress when I got back — Danbrbrbrbr» 3min ➔ Ingersoll Ave | 4min ➔ Drake | 16min ➔ AirportbrbrbrbrThe Space:brbrA historic Des Moines vacation rental, fully upgraded — 4 bedrooms plus a finished attic bonus room with vintage arcade games and 2 twin beds. Sleeps 10 across 3 floors. Pet-friendly with a fully fenced yard.brbrbrbrThe private hot tub sits in the fully fenced backyard — heated year-round, never shared with other guests. Inside, the stone fireplace anchors an open living room with Sonos sound system and a 55 Smart TV. The sunroom doubles as an office and mini gym with free weights and a yoga mat — 200 Mbps WiFi handles video calls without buffering.brbrbrbrThe finished attic is the kids' domain: a vintage Pac-Man arcade cabinet, stacks of board games, a tufted lounge chair, and 2 twin beds under cedar-plank ceilings. Adults get the hot tub; kids get the hideout. Everyone wins.brbrbrbr➔ Bedroom 1 (Main Floor): Queen bed, en-suite bathroom, Smart TVbrbr➔ Bedroom 2 (Upper): Queen bed, Smart TVbrbr➔ Bedroom 3 (Upper): Queen bed, Smart TVbrbr➔ Bedroom 4 (Upper): King bed, Smart TVbrbr➔ Bonus Room (Finished Attic): 2 Twin beds, Pac-Man arcade, board games, Smart TVbrbrbrbr➔ KitchenbrbrFully stocked — full-size stainless appliances, cookware, utensils, coffee maker, spices. Open-plan into the dining room with a table that seats 10. Cook for the whole group without missing the conversation.brbrbrbr➔ OutdoorbrbrPrivate hot tub (heated year-round), propane grill, patio seating, fully fenced yard with inside gate latch — secure for dogs.brbrbrbrWhat this home does well:brbr— Hot tub + arcade attic + fenced yard — entertainment for every age group under one roofbrbr— Sleeps 10 across 5 sleeping areas — nobody shares a bed unless they want tobrbr— 3 min to Ingersoll Ave (DSM's best restaurants and bars)brbrbrbrWhat to know before booking:brbr— Two sets of open stairs without gates — worth noting if traveling with toddlersbrbr— Street is residential and quiet — Ingersoll Ave restaurants are a 3-min drivebrbrbrbrGuest Access:brbrThe entire house is yours — all 4 bedrooms, the finished attic bonus room, the fenced backyard, hot tub, and 2-car garage.brbrbrbrSelf check-in: Smart lock on the front door — your unique code is sent via the digital guidebook link emailed after booking. No key exchange, no waiting.brbrbrbrParking: 2-car garage included. Additional street parking available on the block.brbrbrbrBackyard: Fully fenced and private. Gate latch is on the inside — secure for dogs.brbrbrbrNot accessible: Utility/storage areas in the basement.brbrbrbrThe Neighborhood:brbrThe home sits in one of Des Moines' most walkable residential neighborhoods — quiet, tree-lined, and safe. Ingersoll Avenue, the city's best strip for restaurants and bars, is a 3-minute drive.brbrbrbrFOOD & DRINK (3–10 min by car):brbr» 3min ➔ Ingersoll Ave — Pour Decisions, Buzzard Billy's, El Bait Shop, Exile Brewing, and morebrbr» 5min walk ➔ Neighborhood bakery + morning coffeebrbr» 2min ➔ Grocery storebrbrbrbrATTRACTIONS:brbr» 4min ➔ Drake University — game weekends + campus eventsbrbr» 7min ➔ DSM Civic Center — concerts + Broadway touring showsbrbr» 8min ➔ Iowa State Capitolbrbr» 8min ➔ Des Moines Farmers Market (May–Oct, Saturdays) — one of the best in the Midwestbrbr» 9min ➔ Gray's Lake — running path, paddleboarding, summer eveningsbrbr» 16min ➔ Des Moines Airport (DSM)brbrbrbrA playground and neighborhood bakery are within short walking distance.brbrbrbrGetting Around:brbrDes Moines is a car city — you'll want your own vehicle.brbrbrbrFrom Des Moines Airport (DSM): 16-min drive. Rental cars available at the terminal.brbrbrbrOnce here, Ingersoll Ave (DSM's best restaurant strip) is a 3-min drive. Drake University is 4 min. Downtown DSM and the Capitol are 7–8 min.brbrbrbrA playground and neighborhood bakery are within walking distance. Most restaurants and attractions require a short drive.brbrbrbrFree parking in the 2-car garage.brbrbrbrOther Things to Note:brbrRental Permit: RENT-2023-006528brbrbrbrCheck-in: After 4:00 PM | Checkout: Before 10:00 AMbrbrMax guests: 10brbrbrbrPets: 2 pets max, ($50). Fee details provided via digital guidebook link after booking.brbrbrbrNo smoking inside the house. Ashtray provided in the backyard.brbrbrbrToddler note: Two sets of open stairs without gates — worth noting if traveling with very young children.brbrbrbrGuidebook: You'll receive an email after booking with a link to the digital guidebook. Check-in codes and pet details are handled there. Message us through the platform if it doesn't arrive within a few hours.brbrbrbrInteraction with Guests:brbrWe respond within an hour and are always reachable through the booking platform or the digital guidebook. The level of interaction is up to you — we're available if you need us, invisible if you don't.
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Historic Downtown Hotel Near Wells Fargo Arena, Dining, and Entertainment

Des Moines, Iowa, United States

Stay in the heart of downtown Des Moines, steps from cultural and family-friendly destinations. Explore the vibrant Pappajohn Sculpture Park or dive into interactive exhibits at the Science Center of Iowa. Catch a show at Des Moines Civic Center or head to Gray’s Lake for scenic walks.brbrThis listing is for a room within a hotel.brbr✦ Your room is 398 sq. ft, equipped with complimentary toiletries, high definition 55-inch TV, available with Standard cable, and Premium cable.brbr✦ Cleaning services included in the nightly price.brbrThere are a few additional details to know before you book:brbr✦ The minimum age required for check-in is 21 years old.brbr✦ Please ensure you have a valid ID for check-in, as it is mandatory for entry.brbr———————————————brbrGuest Access:brDuring your stay, you will have access to the property and amenities according to the following schedule:brbr✦ Check-in is available from 04:00 pm.brbr✦ You may keep your luggage at the front desk if you arrive early.brbr✦ Public or shared fitness center open 24/7, available in the property.brbr✦ Paid valet parking – 1 space(s), available for $40 per day.brbr———————————————brbrOther Things to Note:brThere are several additional things to note:brbr✦ A credit/debit card is required at check-in for a $100 per night refundable deposit, returned after check-out if no damages occur.brbr✦ Pets are not allowed.brbr✦ We use multi-unit listings, so rooms are similar but may have small differences.brbr✦ We have more units to accommodate larger units.br✦ Free cribs are available upon request and subject to availability.br✦ Early check-in and late check-out is available for a fee and subject to availability
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Private Vacation Home

The Hay Loft - Hot Tub - Game Room - Fire Pit - Office - Family FUN

Des Moines, Iowa, United States

Centrally located to Downtown Des Moines, sits our fully remodeled, 5 bedroom, 2 bath home that can sleep 14 guests.brbrThe Hay Loft offers privacy for your large group, yet it's also close to everything that Des Moines has to offer!brbrOur amenities include: spacious hot tub, fire-pit, grill, office space and a fully stocked kitchen. Fiber internet/WiFi + smart TVs in every room. Just a couple of blocks from Drake College, and within three miles of the Iowa Event Center and Wells Fargo Arena.brbrOur home is equipped with three (3) exterior cameras. This is for security only, we DO NOT monitor gathering spaces. #1: Located at the front deck, facing the door/street. #2: On the N side of the home, facing the street. #3: On the back of the home, facing the driveway.brbrFor your stay, we provide a starter kit for essentials and toiletries:br- Shampoo/conditioner/body wash dispensers in each showerbr- First couple days supply of coffee/k cupsbr- First few loads of dishwasher and clothes washer detergent podsbrbrPLEASE NOTE: brAfter requesting your reservation, you will receive a notification to complete our Rental Agreement, confirming the terms and conditions of your stay at The Hay Loft - which you will be able to execute digitally.brbrKitchen: Cooking utensils, salt/pepper/cooking spray, baking dishes, pots and pans, crock pot, toaster, blender, Keurig and a coffee maker (with coffee packs, teabags, creamer and sweetener to get you started).brbrDining: Custom table with seating for 12 people (plus additional chairs if needed). Highchair available in the bedroom closet.brbrLiving Room/Game Room: There is a large sectional, queen sleeper sofa, and a futon. The room has two, 65in smart Roku TVs and a Nintendo Wii brbrBedrooms: There are five (5) bedrooms total. Three (3) are upstairs and two (2) downstairs. Two of the rooms have king beds, the others have queens. Every bedroom has a Roku smart TV.brbrBathrooms: There are two (2) full bathrooms. Each bathroom has a tub/shower. One bathroom is upstairs and one downstairs.brbrBackyard: Large, privacy fenced yard. There is a grill, hot tub, fire pit, carpet ball game, outdoor table, and spacious driveway.brbrLaundry: Washer and dryer are included in your stay. The laundry room is located in the basement.
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Modern Studio Retreat Near Des Moines Attractions

Des Moines, Iowa, United States

Welcome to Indigo Studio — where timeless charm meets modern sophistication. This elegant one-bedroom retreat features a plush king-size bed with a sleek black headboard, a stylish blue sofa, and a classic wooden dining table. Perfectly located in downtown Des Moines, you’re within walking distance of East Village, scenic Riverwalk, and Court District. Whether you’re exploring the city or relaxing in vintage-inspired comfort, this space offers the perfect blend of style, warmth, and refinement.brBy booking, you read and agree to all of the following house rules:brbrHouse Rules:brbr1. Please park on the street.brbr2. Smoking, drug, and vape use are not allowed inside the unit or hallways of the building. There is a $500 fine if discovered.brbr3. Parties are not allowed on this property, including loud music. There is a $500 fee if a party is discovered or if a neighbor complains about excessive noise. Quiet Hours: 10 PM - 8 AM.brbr4. A lost, missing, or damaged key, or fob has a replacement cost of $150.brbr5. Early check in and late check out fee cost $30 each. If you want to check in early, please let us know ahead of time. We will notify you when the unit is ready for early check-in on the day of arrival.brbr6. You will be charged for any missing or damaged items, including stained sheets and towels.brbr7. Any cleaning issues must be reported within a reasonable time of check-in so that we can help resolve any issues you may have.brbr8. We do not allow packages/mail to be sent to the address you`re staying at. You may deliver items to the door, or to a local FedEx/UPS. We cannot help you retrieve delivered mail or items.brbr9. You are booking with a valid government-issued ID and are not engaging in fraud or identity theft.brbr10. By booking, you agree not to hold us liable for any injuries, lost items, or accidents that happen on the property, whether inside or outside.brbr11. There is one noise monitor in the living space. Tampering, blocking, or disconnecting the device will result in immediate termination of your stay with no refund.brbr12. We do not allow pets in the unit.brbr13. Hosts and the property manager must be able to contact you via the phone number you provided if needed.brbr14. You will need to request a key fob from us BEFORE YOUR CHECK-IN DAY/ARRIVAL to access the amenities (gym, rooftop).brbr15. If you or your party steal or damaged anything from the unit or the property, the person named in the reservation will be held liable.brbr16. Failure to follow our house rules may result in the cancellation of your reservation without a refund and/or immediate removal from the property. We enforce these rules strictly to ensure a safe and comfortable stay for all guests.brEnjoy your stay!brbr17. For the safety and security of all guests, the door code is for your use only. Do not share it with anyone outside of your reservation, including visitors, friends, or delivery personnel. If the code is shared and any issues arise such as theft, damage, or unauthorized access, you will be held responsible, and we are not liable for any resulting loss or incident. Violating this rule may also lead to immediate cancellation of your stay without a refund.
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Chic Des Moines 1BR with Amenities & Prime Location

Des Moines, Iowa, United States

Welcome to Evergreen Nook — a cozy and stylish 1-bedroom located in a modern apartment complex in the heart of Des Moines.brEnjoy access to building amenities including a gym, rooftop lounge, fireplace lounge areas, and free parking. brbrYou’ll be just minutes from top attractions like East Village, the Riverwalk, and downtown restaurants and entertainment—perfect for a comfortable and convenient stay.brBy booking, you agree to all of the followingbrhouse rules:brbrHouse Rules:br1. Smoking, drug and vape use are not allowedbrinside the unit or hallways of the building. There is a $500 fine ifbrdiscovered.brbr2. Parties are not allowed on this property,brincluding loud music. There is a fee of $500 ifbra party is discovered or if a neighborbrcomplains about excessive noise. Quiet Hours:br10pm - 8am.brbr3. A lost, missing, or damaged key, or fob has a replacement cost of $150.brbr4. There is a $30 early check in and late check out fee. If you want to check in early, please let us know ahead of time. We will notify you when the unit is ready for early check-in on the day of arrival. brbr5. You will be charged for any missing orbrdamaged items, including stained sheets and towels. brbr6. Any cleaning issues must be reportedbrwithin a reasonable time of check-in so thatbrwe can help resolve any issues you may have. brbr7. We do not allow packages/mail to be sentbrto the address you`re staying at. You maybrdeliver items to the door, or to a local FedEx/brUPS. We cannot help you to retrieve deliveredbrmail or items. brbr8. You are booking with a valid government-brissued ID and are not engaging in fraud orbridentity theft.brbr9. By booking you agree to not hold us liablebrfor any injuries, lost items, or accidents thatbrhappen at the property whether in the insidebror outside areas.brbr10. There is 1 noise monitoring in the living space. Tampering, blocking, and/or disconnecting the device will lead to immediate termination of your stay with no refund.brbr11. We do not allow pets in the unit.brbr14. Forgotten items must be retrieved within 6 hours after check-out. Any unclaimed items left beyond this period will be disposed of, and we will not be responsible for any loss or damage.brbr15. Failure to follow our house rules may result in the cancellation of your reservation without a refund and/or immediate removal from the property. We enforce these rules strictly to ensure a safe and comfortable stay for all guests.brbr16. For the safety and security of all guests, the door code is for your use only. Do not share it with anyone outside of your reservation, including visitors, friends, or delivery personnel. If the code is shared and any issues arise such as theft, damage, or unauthorized access, you will be held responsible, and we are not liable for any resulting loss or incident. Violating this rule may also lead to immediate cancellation of your stay without a refund.
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Elegant 2BR Apartment with Fast WiFi & Free Parking

Des Moines, Iowa, United States

Stay in this stylish 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom apartment with 3 spacious beds, perfect for families, friends, or business travelers. Located in a modern building with a fully equipped gym, the unit also offers high-speed WiFi, smart TV, and free parking. Just minutes from all the top attractions in Des Moines, you’ll have easy access to dining, shopping, entertainment, and cultural hotspots, making it the perfect home base for exploring the city in comfort and style.brBy booking, you read and agree to all of the following house rules:brbrHouse Rules:brbr1. There will be a parking pass inside the unit for you. Please put the parking pass visibly in your car to prevent it from being towed because we are not liable for any charges.brbrbr2. If the parking space in the building is full, there is free street parking 24/7 in the area.brbr3.. Smoking, drug, and vape use are not allowed inside the unit or hallways of the building. There is a $500 fine if discovered.brbr4. Parties are not allowed on this property, including loud music. There is a $500 fee if a party is discovered or if a neighbor complains about excessive noise. Quiet Hours: 10 PM - 8 AM.brbr5. A lost, missing, damaged key or fob has a replacement cost of $150.brbr6. There is a $40 early check in and late check out fee. If you want to check in early, please let us know ahead of time. We will notify you when the unit is ready for early check-in on the day of arrival.brbr7. You will be charged for any missing or damaged items, including stained sheets and towels equivalent to their brand new prices.brbr8. Any cleaning issues must be reported within a reasonable time of check-in so that we can help resolve any issues you may have.brbr9. We do not allow packages/mail to be sent to the address you`re staying at. You may deliver items to the door, or to a local FedEx/UPS. We cannot help you retrieve delivered mail or items.brbr10. You are booking with a valid government-issued ID and are not engaging in fraud or identity theft.brbr11. By booking, you agree not to hold us liable for any injuries, lost items, or accidents that happen on the property, whether inside or outside.brbr12. There is one noise monitor in the living space. Tampering, blocking, or disconnecting the device will result in immediate termination of your stay with no refund.brbr13. Hosts and the property manager must be able to contact you via the phone number you provided if needed.brbr14. Forgotten items must be retrieved within 6 hours after check-out. Any unclaimed items left beyond this period will be disposed of, and we will not be responsible for any loss or damage.brbr15. If you or your party steal or damaged anything from the unit or the property, the person named in the reservation will be held liable.brbr16. Failure to follow our house rules may result in the cancellation of your reservation without a refund and/or immediate removal from the property. We enforce these rules strictly to ensure a safe and comfortable stay for all guests.brbr17. For the safety and security of all guests, the door code is for your use only. Do not share it with anyone outside of your reservation, including visitors, friends, or delivery personnel. If the code is shared and any issues arise such as theft, damage, or unauthorized access, you will be held responsible, and we are not liable for any resulting loss or incident. Violating this rule may also lead to immediate cancellation of your stay without a refund.brbrEnjoy your stay!
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Family-Friendly 2BR with Amenities, WiFi & Parking

Des Moines, Iowa, United States

Casa Marigold is a bright and welcoming 2-bedroom retreat in the heart of Des Moines—perfect for families and travelers who want comfort and convenience. Enjoy fast free WiFi, free parking, and full access to on-site amenities including a gym. The unit comes fully equipped with everything you need for a relaxing stay, and its prime location puts you just minutes from the city’s top attractions, dining, and entertainment. A cozy, modern home base for your Des Moines adventure!brBy booking, you read and agree to all of the following house rules:brbrHouse Rules:brbr1. There will be a parking pass inside the unit for you. Please put the parking pass visibly in your car to prevent it from being towed because we are not liable for any charges.brbrbr2. If the parking space in the building is full, there is free street parking 24/7 in the area.brbr3.. Smoking, drug, and vape use are not allowed inside the unit or hallways of the building. There is a $500 fine if discovered.brbr4. Parties are not allowed on this property, including loud music. There is a $500 fee if a party is discovered or if a neighbor complains about excessive noise. Quiet Hours: 10 PM - 8 AM.brbr5. A lost, missing, damaged key or fob has a replacement cost of $150.brbr6. There is a $40 early check in and late check out fee. If you want to check in early, please let us know ahead of time. We will notify you when the unit is ready for early check-in on the day of arrival.brbr7. You will be charged for any missing or damaged items, including stained sheets and towels equivalent to their brand new prices.brbr8. Any cleaning issues must be reported within a reasonable time of check-in so that we can help resolve any issues you may have.brbr9. We do not allow packages/mail to be sent to the address you`re staying at. You may deliver items to the door, or to a local FedEx/UPS. We cannot help you retrieve delivered mail or items.brbr10. You are booking with a valid government-issued ID and are not engaging in fraud or identity theft.brbr11. By booking, you agree not to hold us liable for any injuries, lost items, or accidents that happen on the property, whether inside or outside.brbr12. There is one noise monitor in the living space. Tampering, blocking, or disconnecting the device will result in immediate termination of your stay with no refund.brbr13. Hosts and the property manager must be able to contact you via the phone number you provided if needed.brbr14. Forgotten items must be retrieved within 6 hours after check-out. Any unclaimed items left beyond this period will be disposed of, and we will not be responsible for any loss or damage.brbr15. If you or your party steal or damaged anything from the unit or the property, the person named in the reservation will be held liable.brbr16. Failure to follow our house rules may result in the cancellation of your reservation without a refund and/or immediate removal from the property. We enforce these rules strictly to ensure a safe and comfortable stay for all guests.brbr17. For the safety and security of all guests, the door code is for your use only. Do not share it with anyone outside of your reservation, including visitors, friends, or delivery personnel. If the code is shared and any issues arise such as theft, damage, or unauthorized access, you will be held responsible, and we are not liable for any resulting loss or incident. Violating this rule may also lead to immediate cancellation of your stay without a refund.brbrEnjoy your stay!
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Stylish Inkstone Studio Near Des Moines Attractions

Des Moines, Iowa, United States

Inkstone Studio is a stylish and thoughtfully designed retreat that blends bold character with inviting comfort. The striking black accent wall adds a modern, dramatic touch, beautifully balanced by soft light tones throughout the space. A plush emerald-green bed serves as the centerpiece, offering a cozy and relaxing place to unwind. Warm lighting, contemporary décor, and chic furnishings create an atmosphere that feels both elegant and welcoming. Conveniently located in Des Moines near popular attractions, the studio also includes free Wi-Fi and accessible street parking, ensuring a comfortable and hassle-free stay.brBy booking, you agree to all of the following house rules:brbrHouse Rules:brbr1. Please park on the street.brbr2. Smoking, drug, and vape use are not allowed inside the unit or hallways of the building. There is a $500 fine if discovered.brbr3. Parties are not allowed on this property, including loud music. There is a $500 fee if a party is discovered or if a neighbor complains about excessive noise. Quiet Hours: 10 PM - 8 AM.brbr4. A lost, missing, or damaged key, or fob has a replacement cost of $150.brbr5. Early check in and late check out cost $30 each. If you want to check in early, please let us know ahead of time. We will notify you when the unit is ready for early check-in on the day of arrival.brbr6. You will be charged for any missing or damaged items, including stained sheets and towels.brbr7. Any cleaning issues must be reported within a reasonable time of check-in so that we can help resolve any issues you may have.brbr8. We do not allow packages/mail to be sent to the address you`re staying at. You may deliver items to the door, or to a local FedEx/UPS. We cannot help you retrieve delivered mail or items.brbr9. You are booking with a valid government-issued ID and are not engaging in fraud or identity theft.brbr10. By booking, you agree not to hold us liable for any injuries, lost items, or accidents that happen on the property, whether inside or outside.brbr11. There is one noise monitor in the living space. Tampering, blocking, or disconnecting the device will result in immediate termination of your stay with no refund.brbr12. We do not allow pets in the unit.brbr13. Hosts and the property manager must be able to contact you via the phone number you provided if needed.brbr14. You will need to request a key fob from us BEFORE YOUR CHECK-IN DAY/ARRIVAL to access the amenities (gym, rooftop).brbr15. If you or your party steal or damaged anything from the unit or the property, the person named in the reservation will be held liable.brbr16. Failure to follow our house rules may result in the cancellation of your reservation without a refund and/or immediate removal from the property. We enforce these rules strictly to ensure a safe and comfortable stay for all guests.brbr17. For the safety and security of all guests, the door code is for your use only. Do not share it with anyone outside of your reservation, including visitors, friends, or delivery personnel. If the code is shared and any issues arise such as theft, damage, or unauthorized access, you will be held responsible, and we are not liable for any resulting loss or incident. Violating this rule may also lead to immediate cancellation of your stay without a refund.brbrEnjoy your stay!
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Private Vacation Home

Huge home 1 Mile from Drake/Downtown Sleeps up to 15 guests

Des Moines, Iowa, United States

Welcome to our beautifully restored Beaverdale home, minutes from Drake University and downtown Des Moines. Sleeping up to 15 guests, this spacious home blends historic woodwork and original character with modern comforts and stylish décor. Perfect for weddings, family gatherings, and group getaways with 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. We are seasoned hosts who strive to provide a 5-star stay with every guest!brbrBeaverdale neighborhood several minutes to Drake and Downtown Des MoinesbrbrParking is in the back of the home and entrance is with a keycode at the back doorbrbrThe Honey Haven is a huge home that also feels warm and cozy at the same time. In the historic Beaverdale neighborhood, we designed this home as a place that is comfy and yet elevated. It's located less than 1 mile from Drake and about 4 minutes to downtown, giving you quick access to the best shops and restaurants in the city.brbrKEY FEATURES:br☀ 4 luxurious bedrooms: Bedroom 1: King Bed, Bedroom 2: Queen Bed, Bedroom 3: King Bed, Queen Bed, Twin Bed and Full Bed, Bedroom 4: Two Queen Bedsbr☀ 3 full bathrooms with spa quality amenitiesbr☀ Full kitchen w/ stainless steel appliancesbr☀ Cozy living room w/ 65 flat-screen TVbr☀ Gaming Area upstairs with bean bags for the kidsbr☀ Large dining area w/ large dining tablebr☀ Washer + dryerbr☀ Plenty of parking in the large driveway at the back of the home for multiple carsbrbr☆☆ BEDROOMS + BATHROOMS ☆☆brEach of The Honey Haven’s four bedrooms are designed with guest comfort in mind. Fall asleep beneath luxurious organic cotton linens and wake up refreshed for another exciting (or relaxing!) day.brThere are two bedrooms on the main floor, one bedroom downstairs and one bedroom upstairs. All beds are outfitted with EXTREMELY comfortable brand new mattresses.brJust like the bedrooms, the bathrooms are designed for ultimate comfort and relaxation. The bathrooms are stocked with spa quality amenities and plush towels for your convenience and comfort.brEach floor has its own bathroom so guests are able to spread out.brbr☆☆ KITCHEN & DINING ☆☆brbrThe modern large kitchen and dining area offer plenty of room to comfortably host intimate dinners and are outfitted with all the cookware, dishes, utensils, dishwasher pods, and appliances you will need to cook delicious meals. brbr☆☆ LOUNGE SPACES ☆☆brThere is a central living space upon entry of the Honey Haven. It boasts two stylish sofas and comfortable seating for everyone in your party. There’s also a large 65 flat-screen TV.brbr☆☆ OFFICE AND SEATING AREA ☆☆brLarge desk with an additional seating area to do some work if you must while you are traveling!brbr☆☆ BACKYARD AND DRIVEWAY ☆☆brWe have a large seating area in the back with a fire pit. Firewood is not provided but can be purchased at the nearby grocery store.brTo enhance your protection, this property is equipped with a Ring camera featuring audio capabilities situated at the exterior of the house. The cameras will be actively recording the following areas throughout the duration of your reservation:br- Backyard/Driveway areabr- Entrance to the propertybrPlease be assured that the camera is configured to respect your privacy and does not have visibility into any interior spaces.brbr★☆ Book Now & Let Us Take Care Of You In Des Moines! ☆★brbrbrParking is in the back of the home at the driveway, entrance to the home is from the back door.
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Des Moines, Iowa, United States

Welcome to The River, a captivating one-bedroom water-themed loft in the heart of downtown Des Moines, located on the prestigious Court Avenue. This stylish retreat immerses you in the vibrant energy of the city, surrounded by nightlife, bars, restaurants, and convenient grocery options.brbrSituated directly above the renowned Blue Sushi, The River offers a unique experience with a balcony overlooking Court Avenue. Marvel at stunning views of the Capitol Building and the courthouse while sipping your favorite beverage. Step outside to find Court Avenue Brewing Company across the street, Fong's Pizza down the road – a must-visit for their delectable crab rangoon pizza, and Insomnia Cookies just across the street.brbrThe central location also places you within walking distance of the Science Center, adding an educational and entertaining dimension to your stay. Explore the city's attractions with ease, knowing that you have a comfortable and stylish oasis to return to.brbrWithin the building, take advantage of the amenities designed for your convenience and enjoyment. Stay active in the 24-hour fitness center, catch up on work in the business center, or host a family get together in the dedicated space available.brbrStep inside The River, and you'll be greeted by a thoughtfully designed space with a fully stocked kitchen. Prepare your favorite meals with high-quality cookware, including a Chemex pour-over coffee maker, French press, wine glasses, shot glasses, blender, pots and pans, and even a Brita water filter. Whether you're a culinary enthusiast or just enjoy a home-cooked meal, this kitchen has you covered.brbrThe apartment's ambiance is enhanced by an electric fireplace, setting the mood for cozy evenings. Entertainment options abound with a record player and Roku streaming devices, ensuring you can unwind with your favorite music or shows. The spacious living area features a huge sleeper sofa, perfect for additional guests, while the king-sized bed beckons with a luxurious memory foam mattress and premium bedding.brbrWhether you're catching up on work at the breakfast bar, enjoying a meal at the dining table, or indulging in a good book in the dedicated reading nook, The River caters to all your lifestyle needs. Ample closet space and storage ensure that you can keep your belongings organized throughout your stay.brbrFor added convenience, the apartment is equipped with a washer and dryer, allowing you to pack light and maintain a fresh wardrobe throughout your visit. The River promises a seamless blend of luxury, functionality, and a prime location, making it the ideal choice for your stay in downtown Des Moines. Book now and experience the epitome of urban living in this water-themed haven.
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