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Spacious & Fun Arcade House, Sleeps 14, Central Location, Fenced Backyard

Urbandale, Iowa, United States

Welcome to The Arcade House, with over 2300 sq ft of space for you to spread out and have fun. This includes two large bedrooms with king sized beds and another bedroom with a queen sized bed. Large newly remodeled kitchen with coffee bar. Downstairs you’ll find a large family room/bedroom area with arcade machines, a pinball machine, gaming system, oversized connect 4, record player, 2 sets of bunk beds and a futon couch. Several fun wall murals and selfie ops throughout the home.brbrWelcome to your ultimate getaway destination! Centrally located, this home is designed for relaxation, entertainment, and making memories. Whether you're a family, group of friends, or work crew, this spacious home offers everything you need for an unforgettable stay.brbrLiving & Dining AreabrThe open-concept living room is the heart of the home, featuring a comfy sectional sofa and a smart TV for movie nights or catching up on your favorite shows. There is a piano to play board games to enjoy and a cozy reading chair.brbrThe spacious dining area easily seats 8, with the ability to accommodate a couple more. Plus, a highchair is available for little ones. Adjacent to the dining area is a fully stocked kitchen, equipped with a stove, microwave, coffee maker, blender, and everything else you need to cook up your favorite meals.brbrBedrooms & BathroomsbrThe home features 4 bedrooms and 2 and a half bathrooms. The master suite includes an en suite bathroom for extra privacy, while the two other bedrooms share a full bathroom. The second bedroom comes with a king bed and twin futon sleeper/sofa that is best suited for a child. The third bedroom has a queen bed and the fourth bedroom (aka basement game room) is decked out with 2 sets of twin over twin bunk beds, a twin futon sleeper/sofa (best suited for a child), a queen sized air mattress and a half bath. brbrBasement Fun ZonebrHead downstairs to the basement and discover the true highlight of the home! With a variety of arcade games, a gaming system, cornhole and giant connect 4 there are hours of entertainment guaranteed! This area is perfect for a late-night game fest or an afternoon of indoor fun for kids or the young at heart.brbrOutdoor SpacebrStep outside to the spacious, private backyard, ideal for a summer BBQ or lounging under the stars. The fully fenced backyard is a great place for kids to run around.brbrThe laundry room is located on the main floor, with a washer and dryer for your convenience.brbrParking is in the driveway where it can hold up to 5 vehicles.
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NEW REMODEL! ARCADE GAMES, PNG PNG, SKEE BALL, ACCESS TO POOL. WE HAVE IT ALL!

Urbandale, Iowa, United States

*This is offered by Precision Properties* br This is a unique home in the Des Moines area. It is meant as a destination- with enough to keep you entertained for your whole stay, no need to find fun elsewhere. Everything is here for you to cook and to have fun. This saves you and your group time and money! This home is also fully decorated to make it feel homey. We do the extras to make your stay better!brThe Aurora is the house for family and group entertaining. You can enjoy the large open living room the flows into the contemporary dining room that formally seats eight. The kitchen has been completely remodeled with new appliances, outfitted for your baking, cooking, and grilling desires. The Aurora comes with super comfy beds, luxury linens and towels, board games, a vast array of complimentary toiletries, washer and dryer with soap and softener, 2 tv viewing areas, and a coffee station.... basically, anything we think you might need to enjoy your stay. You can enjoy grilling on the patio set up for outdoor eating then enjoy the party room- including more seating and another table for 4. brThe party room includes bar, serving area for food (or to put presents on), ping pong table, a 75 tv, SKEE BALL, and a 4-player stand up video game with over 4,000 preloaded arcade games!!! Video games include- Golden Tee 2022, Silver Strike, and nearly every game from Play Station, Nintendo, Dreamcast, Sega, Atari, etc... Come play your childhood favorites like Hydro Thunder, Tapper, Q Bert, Tron, Dig Dug, Pac Man, Sonic, Donkey Kong, Mortal Combat, Super Mario... and the list just goes on! br We have the place stocked with board games for kids and adults, puzzles, and plenty to keep your group entertained, or just kick back on one of the couches or over-sized recliners and enjoy some much needed relaxation. BONUS- WE HAVE AN APARTMENT COMPLEX 10 MINUTES AWAY. THERE YOU CAN USE THE INDOOR POOL OR OUTDOOR POOL AND TWO-LEVEL CLUBHOUSE WITH GYM, SAUNA, ETC.. The Aurora is also very centrally located and within minutes of Saylorville Lake, numerous restaurants, bars, and activities. 5 minutes from access to I80 and 8 minutes to I-235.brbr***Please note there are three extra queen deluxe blow up mattresses in addition to the beds listed. These beds are included in the 17 person capacity. There are spaces to put these beds without them being in the way if you need to use them. There are also comfy comforters pillows and sheets for these beds as well. brbrCurious CHECK OUT OUR OTHER VRBO PROPERTIES. brHere are their property numbers...just type them into the VRBO property search bar.brThe University Property #1531332brThe Downtown Property #3282596brGraceland Property #2084960brThe Aurora Property #2782765brbrAbout Your Host-br I love to make people happy and that exactly what my properties are designed for. I'm a landlord by trade. I have apartment complexes and rental homes. Then six years ago I created my first vacation rental property, and it grew from there. I offer vacation rentals because it's fun! Making sure groups are set up to have a blast is a challenge that I find very rewarding. I take this seriously. Being a big kid at heart, I make it my mission to deliver the fun for kids- also being one who appreciates nice things, I deliver comfort and attention to detail for the adults. I truly desire for you to have the most fun and relaxation as possible, and with the fewest hassles as well. That is why we put in so much effort before you get there. We provide and offer many things that set us apart. Things like super comfy beds, awesome fluffy towels, mints, coffee, toothpaste and toothbrushes, luxurious body care products, personal care products, make-up removing towelettes, and others as well. I hope to get to take care of you and your crew soon! May you have and awesome trip wherever you stay...and may God bless you. Sincerely ~Steven
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Modern 4BR/3BA Urbandale Home Near DSM

Urbandale, Iowa, United States

Summary:brbrWelcome to The Blue Haven! A spacious Urbandale retreat just minutes from downtown Des Moines and Jordan Creek Mall. Sleeping up to 12, this home features a fully stocked kitchen, covered deck and an entertainer’s basement complete with a wet bar, pool table, and ping-pong tables, plus a theater-style reclining sectional. Perfect for family getaways, celebrations, or group trips with easy access to dining, shopping, and fun nearby!brbrbrbrGuest Access:brbrYou'll have access to the entire house, including the private entrance, garage, four bedrooms, three bathrooms, living room, kitchen, and outdoor seating area. Enjoy amenities like air conditioning, a fully equipped kitchen, and free parking.brbrbrbrThe Neighborhood:brbrNestled in the heart of Urbandale, The Blue Haven offers a prime location for exploring the Des Moines area. You're just a short drive from Jordan Creek Town Center, a premier shopping destination with a wide array of stores and restaurants. For those seeking entertainment, downtown Des Moines is also easily accessible, offering a vibrant nightlife, cultural attractions, and diverse dining options. Several local parks are within a few minutes' drive, providing opportunities for outdoor recreation. Enjoy the convenience of a well-connected neighborhood while still enjoying the peace and quiet of a residential area.brbrbrbrOther Things to Note:brbrNo pets allowed.brbrbrbrInteraction with Guests:brbrWe are readily available to assist you throughout your stay. Feel free to reach out via the platform messaging system for the quickest response, or if you prefer, you can also contact us through the app. We aim to respond to all inquiries within a few hours.
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Once Upon a Stay - Urbandale, Iowa

Urbandale, Iowa, United States

Unwind in this exquisite, book-themed retreat where every chapter of your stay is filled with comfort, relaxation, and entertainment. Whether you're hosting a family reunion, wedding party, work travel, a reading retreat, or just looking for a cozy getaway, Once Upon a Stay is the perfect backdrop for your story.brbr(This home is under new management! We are experienced hosts with a great track record with guests, just switching up how we do things this year - we look forward to hosting you!)brbrThoughtfully designed with soft pastel hues, literary-inspired décor, and cozy nooks, Once Upon a Stay is a haven for book lovers and those looking for a unique, relaxing escape.brbrHome Highlights:brbr- Event-Ready: Perfect for special events like family reunions, weddings, and corporate retreats with spacious gathering areas.br- Fully Equipped Kitchen: Has all you need for preparing meals or hosting a dinner party, stocked with all the essentials.br- Living Areas: The open living areas offer comfortable seating, board games, and a library of books to lose yourself in. Let the natural light and luxurious finishes create a space you’ll never want to leave.br- Outdoor Spaces: Relax in the backyard, complete with covered dining table, outdoor furniture, a BBQ grill, and plenty of room for storytelling around the fire or sipping wine on the patio.br- Work-Friendly: A peaceful office space with a desk or comfy chairs, for those mixing business with pleasure.br- Furry Friends Welcome: With a dog door leading to a fenced backyard, your pets can roam freely and enjoy the stay just as much as you do. ($75 non-refundable pet fee; max of 2 pets).br- Electric Car Charging Station: Keep your EV charged and ready to go.br- Garage Parking: 2 spaces in the garage, including 1 electric vehicle charger, plus additional free driveway/street parking.brbrNearby Attractions:brLocated in the heart of Urbandale, Once Upon a Stay is close to parks, trendy cafes, and shops, offering both city convenience and quiet retreat vibes. brbrYou’re also a short drive from popular attractions like:br- Kollmorgen Park - 2 minute drivebr- Barrett Boesen Park - 4 minute drivebr- Horizon's Ridge Park - 4 minute drivebr- Central Standard - 8 minute drivebr- Kue'd Smokehouse - 8 minute drivebr- Waukee Triumph Park - 8 minute drivebr- Mickey's Irish Pub - 9 minute drivebr- Kinship Brewing - 11 minute drivebr- Waukee Ice Cream Shoppe - 12 minute drivebr- The Brenton Arboretum - 16 minute drivebr- Raccoon River Park - 19 minute drivebr- Paws and Pints - 20 minute drivebr- Downtown Des Moines - 20 minute drivebr- Wells Fargo Arena - 20 minute drivebr- Grays Lake - 25 minute drivebr- Iowa State Fair - 28 minute drivebr- Saylorville lake - 30 minute drivebrbrPlanning a book weekend with friends Let us know! We can provide a planning spreadsheet to get you started. brbrHere's a list of some local bookstores to visit during your stay:br- Wandering Raccoon Books - 11 minute drive (6 miles)br- Half Price Books - 14 minute drive (7 miles)br- Beaverdale Books - 22 minute drive (10 miles)br- Reading in Public Bookstore + Cafe - 20 minute drive (12 miles)br- The Little Book - 22 minute drive (14 miles)br- StoryHouse Bookpub - 22 minute drive (16 miles)br- Plain Talks Books & Coffee - 22 minute drive (16 miles)br- Nos Books - 21 minute drive (14 miles)brbrBedrooms:br- BR1: A king bed with ensuite master bathroombr- BR2: A full bed br- BR3: 2 Twin bedsbr- BR4: 2 Twin beds, one bed can be expanded to a king size if neededbr- BR5: A queen bed (lower level)brbrHouse Rules:br- No smokingbr- Pets allowed for a non-refundable $75 fee (max 2 pets)br- No filming or professional movie shootsbr- Must be 25+ to bookbr- Please report any damages that occur during your staybrbrBook Now & Begin Your Story:brWhether you're here to relax, celebrate, or embark on a new adventure, Once Upon a Stay is the perfect setting to create unforgettable memories.
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HUGE House on 4 Acres in Town w/ a Pool, Gymnasium, Baseball Field & Inflatables

Urbandale, Iowa, United States

WOW ! Amazing ! One of a Kind !brbrWe dare you to find a Huge Home to rent that sleeps 16 or more AND has a Pool ( ask about completion date) Gymnasium with basketball, volleyball and batting tunnel, baseball field and bounce houses all in one place where you sleep on 4 acres in town and located within blocks of stores and fast food places.brbrThis property has it all. Huge 6 bedroom 4 bath house with over 4,000 sq ft of finished living area. Many beds (10) in the house plus if you have a larger group we can put mattresses on the floor... Plus 4 acres of room for tents. Picnic and BBQ areas so no need to rent a Park Shelter. This PRIVATE Acreage is the city limits of Urbandale and blocks away from various stores and restaurants.brbrAs previously mentioned, we can also roll out the Bounce Houses for the kids and have owners prepare the grounds for activities that your group will enjoy. An adjoining acreage could possibly want to coordinated use of the gym and the pool (once it is completed). Please message me if questions. brbrPlease note that the listed price does not include all the activities … BUT we can provide all these to you for a nominal fee.brbrWe have 3 rental options that should fit any family's needs.brbr1. The price listed is for the whole 6 bedroom 4,000 sq ft home. br2. The house has a main floor level 2,300 sq ft (4 brs, 2 baths) that can be rented out a lower price .. plus br3. A Suite at another, even lower price for this walk out lower level 1,700 sq ft suite with a kitchen, 2 bedrooms, 2 baths and a family room.brbrI did not want to scare renters away with the rental price of all our things built into the price. It is kind of Ala Cart. Pay for what you need or want. No need to pay for things you do not want.brbrPlease Note : additional 8 Bedroom house will soon be available right next door. Message me here for more information .... ready to rent in July brbrbrbrbr
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Private Acreage in Town Large 1700 Sq Ft 3 BR 2 Bath Walkout LL w/BB Diamond/Gym

Urbandale, Iowa, United States

WOW ! Amazing ! One of a Kind !brbrThis listing is for a Large 1,700 square foot walkout lower level suite (in a huge 4,000 sq ft House) on 4 Acres in Town with use of a Baseball Field and half of a gym with an inflatable bounce house.brbrThis property has it all. This is the cheapest or least expensive options to rent this acreage as you are not renting the whole house in this option ….. It is still on a private acreage. This listing or Lower Level Suite is in a Nice WALK OUT Basement... it is like a Duplex but larger than most single level units as this LL has 1,700 square feet of living space.brbrAgain, his rental option or Suite is just the basement part of a Huge 7 bedroom 4 bath house,,,,,,,, you can rent the whole house in another listing if you need more space as the other listing has over 4,000 sq ft of finished living area. The whole 7 bedroom home has many beds (10) in the house plus if you have a large group you can host a party in our Heated and Air Conditioned Gymnasium (half of gym only). This house sits on 4 acres in town with Picnic and BBQ areas so no need to rent a Park Shelter. This PRIVATE Acreage is the city limits of Urbandale and close to grocery stores and fast-food places and restaurants .brbrWe can also roll out the Bounce Houses for the kids and have owners prepare the grounds for activities that your group will enjoy.brbrWe have 3 rental options that should fit any family's needs.brbr1. The whole 7 bedroom 4,000 sq ft home includes both levels and is listed on VRBO.br2. The house has a main floor level 2,300 sq ft (4 brs, 2 baths) that can be rented.br3. THIS LISTING is lowest price option. You are currently looking at this listing for this walk out lower level 1,700 sq ft suite with a kitchen, 1+ bedroom, 2 baths and a huge family room that has curtain dividers up that section off the living room to make 2 addition bedrooms and still have a large living room. See this listing for this price for this suite.
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Spacious and clean 4-bedroom townhome in Urbandale with fitness room, WiFi

Urbandale, Iowa, United States

Spacious Townhome in Urbandale – Better Than a Hotel!brbrWelcome to your perfect getaway in Urbandale, Iowa! This modern, fully furnished townhome offers all the comforts of home with far more space, privacy, and amenities than a standard hotel room.brbrWhy Stay Here br• Spacious Comfort: Spread out in a full living room, dining area, and multiple bedrooms – ideal for families, groups, or business travelers.br• Fully Equipped Kitchen: Prepare your own meals with a stocked kitchen, perfect for extended stays and saving on dining out.br• Private Outdoor Space: Relax on the patio with your morning coffee or unwind in the evening with a glass of wine.br• Convenient Amenities: Enjoy fast Wi-Fi, smart TVs, premium bedding, workout area and in-unit laundry for added convenience.br• Prime Location: Centrally located in Urbandale, just minutes from downtown Des Moines, Jordan Creek Town Center, Vibrant Music Hall and all the youth sports venues in Grimes, Waukee and other communities in the Des Moines Metro area.br• Great Value: More affordable and comfortable than multiple hotel rooms with all the extras included.brbrWhether you’re visiting for a sporting event, concert, business trip, weekend escape or have family coming to town and need extra space for guests this townhome offers the perfect blend of comfort, style, and convenience. Book today and make your stay unforgettable!brbr
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HUGE 9 Bedroom 4 Bathroom with Pool and 3 Acres for Privacy for Your Family

Urbandale, Iowa, United States

Wow... hard to find 9 bedroom home on a intown acreage within city limits but very private and relaxing. The property is the best of both worlds …. even though it is on 3 acres (parking for 20 cars and many trailers) is close to everything including grocery stores, coffee places and drug stores and fast food plus many restaurants. brbrThis house has both old world charm with the original part of the house and new modern features with the huge addition giving you so much living space including a gigantic living room measuring 28 x32 with a HUGE 85 inch TV...Wow… talk about a fantastic place for family holidays ( perfect for Wedding or Christmas gift opening) or family reunions, anniversary or birthday parties or wedding parties … or even company functions needing a large meeting room for office meetings. brbrThis is not only Great for large families but contractors and work crews in town who want own bed in their own bedrooms. 15 beds in 9 bedrooms and we can add more beds if needed. Can sleep 24 people on beds plus another 6 people on couches or floor space for air mattresses. brbrThis awesome home recently went through a $120,000 remodel job with 3 of the 4 bathrooms being remodeled but all have a shower making it a total of 4 showers in the house. You also must see pictures of the remodeled spacious kitchen with newer appliances and new quartz countertops and quartz also on the L Shaped Island. In the original part of the house you will find a FORMER living room with fireplace that was transformed into a 1st floor master bedroom and curved archways that are sealed off with Barn Doors for privacy. The formal dining room has a huge round dining table and the kitchen has extra seating with stools that pull up to the island bar like counter. This house has 2 bedrooms and one bath on the main level and 7 bedrooms and 3 more bathrooms on the 2nd floor plus laundry in the huge hallway bathroom... basement has a 2nd set of washer and dryer. brbrOutside you will have an above ground pool and a large sitting compacity for a newly constructed a fire pit area and a nice deck to grill on.brbrMessage me for more details as this house has so many features too numerous to list or explain. This Home is Hosted by Seth & Brooklynn as on site property management for immediate response to your needs.
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2BD/Extended Stay/Washer&Dryer/Work Station

Urbandale, Iowa, United States

Conveniently located near the Clive Greenbelt Trail, Living History Farms, and Merle Hay Mall, this updated 2-bedroom, 1.5-bathroom property offers a comfortable retreat for both leisure and business travelers. Enjoy easy access to scenic bike trails, shopping, dining, and local attractions, all while staying in a cozy, modern space.brbr2 BD | 1.5 BAbrFully equipped kitchen | Washer/DryerbrClose to Clive Greenbelt Trail & Living History FarmsbrbrExperience the best of Urbandale—book your stay today!brbrThis property offers a modernized and fully renovated space, providing comfort and style for your stay in Urbandale. Thoughtful updates throughout the property have created a welcoming and functional environment for guests.brbrKey Information on the Space:br- 1 Queen Bedbr- 1 Full Bedbr- Dedicated Office Space in Bedroombr- 1.5 Baths |br- Kitchen stocked with cooking essentialsbr- Microwave, dishwasher, coffee maker, and other appliancesbr- Washer/Dryer located in the basementbrbrOther Things to Note:brThis property is a duplex. Guests will have exclusive access to the left side of the property, while the right side is occupied by a long-term tenant. brbrLocation Highlights:brConveniently located in Urbandale, this property offers quick access to major attractions in the Des Moines metro area. Enjoy proximity to the Clive Greenbelt Trail, Living History Farms, and popular shopping and dining options. The property is just minutes from the I-80/I-35 interchange, making it easy to explore the greater Des Moines area.brbrGuests will have access to a private driveway. The driveway is long and narrow, accommodating up to 3 cars comfortably in a single line. Please note that cars cannot be parked side by side.brbrEntry to the property is seamless and secure, with a smart lock system. You’ll receive your unique access code prior to check-in for a hassle-free arrival.brbr- We`re available 24/7, day or night.brbr- Reach out via text, call, or message for assistance.brbr- Need extra linens or items We`ll bring them to you promptly.brbr- Your comfort is our priority, ensuring a seamless stay.brbr- Feel free to contact us with any needs or questions.brbrThis duplex features two separate units; as a guest, you`ll have exclusive access to the left unit, while the right unit is occupied by a quiet long-term tenant.brbrNearby Hospitals:br- MercyOne Des Moines Medical Center – 8 miles (15-minute drive)brbr- UnityPoint Health – Iowa Methodist Medical Center – 8 miles (15-minute drive)brbr- Broadlawns Medical Center – 6 miles (12-minute drive)brbrNearby Attractions:br- Living History Farms – 3 miles (7-minute drive)brbr- Clive Aquatic Center – 2 miles (5-minute drive)brbr- Walker Johnston Park – 1.5 miles (4-minute drive)brbr- Des Moines Art Center – 6 miles (12-minute drive)brbr- Wells Fargo Arena/Iowa Events Center – 8 miles (15-minute drive)brbr- Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden – 8 miles (15-minute drive)brbr- Blank Park Zoo – 11 miles (18-minute drive)brbr- Des Moines International Airport – 11 miles (18-minute drive)br-No smokingbrbr-No candles or open flamesbrbr-No parties or events allowedbrbr-No extra guests allowed to stay the nightbrbr-Quiet hours are from 11pm-7ambrbr-Check-in is 3pmbrbr-Check-out is 11ambrbr-Have a great stay!
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