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3BR Remodeled Gem -Blocks from Drake

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Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Interior
Interior
3 bedrooms, desk, travel crib, free WiFi
Smart TV, offices

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Exceptional

Entire home

3 bedrooms2 bathrooms1408 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Kitchen
  • Parking available
  • Outdoor Space
  • Pet friendly

Explore the area

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Des Moines, IA
  • Drake University
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Wells Fargo Arena
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Iowa Events Center
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Des Moines, IA (DSM-Des Moines Intl.)
    ‪18 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Des Moines

Located in Drake within a 5-minute walk of Drake University, this vacation home is within a 15-minute stroll of Knapp Center. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a patio, and a refrigerator.

What's nearby

  • Drake University - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Hoyt Sherman Place - 2 min drive - 1.3 miles
  • Hy Vee Hall - 4 min drive - 2.2 miles
  • Wells Fargo Arena - 4 min drive - 1.9 miles
  • Iowa Events Center - 4 min drive - 2.0 miles

Getting around

  • Des Moines International Airport (DSM) - 18 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Smokey Row Coffee - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Casey's - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Black Cat Ice Cream - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Drake Diner - ‬5 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.

3BR Remodeled Gem -Blocks from Drake

Welcome to our remodeled 3 BR, 1.5 BA on 26th St, blocks from Drake University, offering a perfect blend of comfort and character for travelers, it combines modern amenities with a cozy atmosphere. Have coffee on the deck, enjoy the neighborhood with its local dining, coffee shops, and unique boutiques. Downtown is a quick drive away, offering the East Village, Farmers’ Market, and scenic spots like Gray’s Lake Park.


We are available via email, text, or phone call 7 days a week, 8a.m. - MID.
Let us know if we can make your stay better in any way!
We look forward to hosting you!

Our home’s prime location is just a short walk from Drake University, making it an ideal choice for visiting families, alumni, and anyone attending campus events. Explore the vibrant Drake neighborhood, known for its local dining spots, cozy coffee shops, and unique boutiques.
Quiet neighborhood surrounded by similar style homes.

The whole home is yours!

Our home is perfect for families, groups, or business travelers.
Dedicated working space.
Beautiful modern kitchen and dining room to enjoy gathering round the table.
Spacious living room.
1 BR is on the main floor with a half bath.
2 BR and full bathroom on the 2nd floor.

Easy and quick car ride (or Uber/Lyft) to anywhere in the city. Parking is free on the street in front of the house or in an alleyway/driveway behind the house.

Our home is perfect for families, groups, or business travelers.
2 large decks allow for enjoyment outside
Parking in front of the home or behind the home.
Entry in at the front door.
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen, 1.5 bathrooms, and a patio, and there's space to spread out with 3 bedrooms. Guests can enjoy a Smart TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a coffee maker, and a desk.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1.5 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table

Entertainment

  • Games
  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Office

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

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 (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • Unit size: 1,408 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

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

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets
  • Service animals exempt from fees

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
Onsite 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 indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a deadbolt lock
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
  • Check-in: 4:00 PM
  • Check-out: 10:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 21

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a deadbolt lock.

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Frequently asked questions

What's there to see around this vacation home?

This vacation home is situated in Drake within a short 12-minute walk of Knapp Center. You'll also find Wells Fargo Arena and Hoyt Sherman Place within a short drive.

How much does it cost to stay at 3BR Remodeled Gem -Blocks from Drake?

As of May 4, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at 3BR Remodeled Gem -Blocks from Drake on May 14, 2025 start from $106.7, excluding 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.

Is there parking available at this vacation home?

No, this vacation home doesn't offer parking.

Is this vacation home associated with a casino?

No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at this vacation home?

No, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home.

What do couples enjoy most about 3BR Remodeled Gem -Blocks from Drake?

Couples will appreciate amenities at this vacation home, including a kitchen and a smart TV in each accommodation and kitchens in some.

Are there hot tubs at 3BR Remodeled Gem -Blocks from Drake?

No, this vacation home doesn't have a spa tub.

Does this vacation home offer breakfast?

No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.

Will this vacation home allow pets to stay free of charge?

Although pets can't stay for free, they are welcome at this vacation home.

Does this vacation home have connecting rooms?

No, this vacation home doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

How far is the airport from this vacation home?

The closest major airport to this vacation home is Des Moines International Airport (DSM), which is 5.4 mi away (18 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies at 3BR Remodeled Gem -Blocks from Drake?

Yes, every accommodation at 3BR Remodeled Gem -Blocks from Drake comes with a deck.

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