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

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A modern living room with two grey sofas, a patterned ottoman, a leather recliner, a flat-screen TV, and a white entertainment unit. - 2-bedroom vacation home just 3 minutes drive to Drake University (Des Moines)
A bedroom with a bed, two bedside tables, a bench, and artwork on the walls. - 2-bedroom vacation home just 3 minutes drive to Drake University (Des Moines)
A kitchen with a wooden backsplash, a coffee maker, a bottle of wine, and a coffee machine. - 2-bedroom vacation home just 3 minutes drive to Drake University (Des Moines)
A modern kitchen with a central island, white cabinets, a stainless steel stove, and a window with a view. - 2-bedroom vacation home just 3 minutes drive to Drake University (Des Moines)
A living room with a beige sofa, a patterned rug, and a ceiling fan. - 2-bedroom vacation home just 3 minutes drive to Drake University (Des Moines)
2-bedroom vacation home just 3 minutes drive to Drake University provides amenities, such as a firepit and laundry facilities. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.

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10 out of 10
Exceptional

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2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 693 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Outdoor space

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About this property

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.

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 path of travel
  • 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

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Policies

Check-in

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

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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

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

Pets not 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 has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts

About the area

Waveland Park, a neighbourhood in Des Moines, is home to this holiday home. Jordan Creek Town Center is worth checking out if shopping is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's popular attractions can visit Iowa State Fairgrounds and Adventureland. Travelling with kids? Consider Better Homes and Gardens Test Garden, or check out an event or a game at Casey's Center. Visit our Des Moines travel guide
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Des Moines, IA

What's nearby

  • A modern interior with a wooden staircase, white walls, and hanging abstract art.
    Des Moines Art Center
    17 min walk - 1.5 km
  • An arched stone doorway with a black door, surrounded by hexagonal tiles and snow on the ground.
    Salisbury House
    3 min drive - 2.2 km
  • Des Moines Community Playhouse
    10 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Waveland Municipal Golf Course
    12 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Drake University
    2 min drive - 2.8 km

Getting around

  • Des Moines International Airport (DSM)
    27 min drive

Restaurants

  • Subway
    5 min drive
  • McDonald's
    4 min drive
  • Starbucks
    4 min drive
  • Drake Diner
    4 min drive
  • Smokey Row Coffee
    5 min drive

Frequently asked questions

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

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at 2-bedroom vacation home just 3 minutes drive to Drake University?

On-site parking is available at the property.

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

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

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

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is 2-bedroom vacation home just 3 minutes drive to Drake University located?

Located in Waveland Park, this family-friendly Des Moines holiday home is within a 15-minute walk of Waveland Municipal Golf Course and Des Moines Community Playhouse. Drake University and Des Moines Art Center are also within 2 miles (3 km).

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