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A modern kitchen with a wooden dining table, black chairs, a central island, and a hanging light fixture. - "The Hay Loft" - Hot Tub - Game Room - Fire Pit - Office - Family FUN (Des Moines)
A dining area with a wooden table, black chairs, a hanging light fixture, and a window with a view of greenery. - "The Hay Loft" - Hot Tub - Game Room - Fire Pit - Office - Family FUN (Des Moines)
A modern kitchen with a central island, a dining area, and a large wall clock. - "The Hay Loft" - Hot Tub - Game Room - Fire Pit - Office - Family FUN (Des Moines)
A bedroom with two beds, a dresser, a window with curtains, and a staircase visible through the window. - "The Hay Loft" - Hot Tub - Game Room - Fire Pit - Office - Family FUN (Des Moines)
Located close to Drake University, "The Hay Loft" - Hot Tub - Game Room - Fire Pit - Office - Family FUN provides a firepit, an arcade/games room and laundry facilities. For some rest and relaxation, visit the hot tub. Free in-room WiFi, with a speed of 250+ Mbps (good for 3–5 people or up to 10 devices), and a gym are available to all guests.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

5 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 14195 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Spa pool
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
The current price is AU$572
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug

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About this property

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

  • Centrally located to Downtown Des Moines, sits our fully remodeled, 5 bedroom, 2 bath home that can sleep 14 guests.

    The Hay Loft offers privacy for your large group, yet it's also close to everything that Des Moines has to offer!

    Our 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.

    Our 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.

    For your stay, we provide a starter kit for essentials and toiletries:
    - Shampoo/conditioner/body wash dispensers in each shower
    - First couple days supply of coffee/k cups
    - First few loads of dishwasher and clothes washer detergent pods

    PLEASE NOTE:
    After 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.

    Kitchen: 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).

    Dining: Custom table with seating for 12 people (plus additional chairs if needed). Highchair available in the bedroom closet.

    Living 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

    Bedrooms: 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.

    Bathrooms: There are two (2) full bathrooms. Each bathroom has a tub/shower. One bathroom is upstairs and one downstairs.

    Backyard: Large, privacy fenced yard. There is a grill, hot tub, fire pit, carpet ball game, outdoor table, and spacious driveway.

    Laundry: Washer and dryer are included in your stay. The laundry room is located in the basement.

Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach towels

Pool/Spa

  • Hot tub

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

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

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 5 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room
  • Separate dining area

Entertainment

  • Games
  • Smart TV
  • Video games

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Fenced yard
  • Firepit
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Office

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.
  • 5 steps to reach entrance
  • Area rugs in public areas
  • Gravel flooring in public areas
  • Handrails in stairways (91 centimetre high)
  • Smooth flooring in public areas
  • Thin carpet in public areas
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In the city centre

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Gym

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • Recycling
  • Some LED lighting used
  • Unit size: 2,100 square feet

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

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

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
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
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

Located in Des Moines, this holiday home is in the city centre. 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 and Des Moines Civic Center. Visit our Des Moines travel guide
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Des Moines, IA

What's nearby

  • Drake University
    2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Knapp Center
    6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Henry G. Harmon Fine Arts Center
    8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Burns United Methodist Church
    9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • La Casa Cultural Center
    14 min walk - 1.2 km

Getting around

  • Des Moines International Airport (DSM)
    22 min drive

Restaurants

  • McDonald's
    4 min drive
  • Drake Diner
    13 min walk
  • Smokey Row Coffee
    3 min drive
  • Northern Vessel
    3 min drive
  • Big Grove Brewery & Taproom
    5 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is "The Hay Loft" - Hot Tub - Game Room - Fire Pit - Office - Family FUN pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at "The Hay Loft" - Hot Tub - Game Room - Fire Pit - Office - Family FUN ?

As of 25 Aug 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at "The Hay Loft" - Hot Tub - Game Room - Fire Pit - Office - Family FUN on 26 Aug 2026 start from AU$572, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at "The Hay Loft" - Hot Tub - Game Room - Fire Pit - Office - Family FUN ?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at "The Hay Loft" - Hot Tub - Game Room - Fire Pit - Office - Family FUN ?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at "The Hay Loft" - Hot Tub - Game Room - Fire Pit - Office - Family FUN ?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is "The Hay Loft" - Hot Tub - Game Room - Fire Pit - Office - Family FUN located?

Located in the centre of Des Moines, this family-friendly holiday home is within a 10-minute walk of Drake University and Knapp Center. Hoyt Sherman Place and Broadlawns Medical Center are also within 2 miles (3 km).

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