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Downtown Skyline Views in Modern Townhome with Rooftop Patios

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A rooftop patio with outdoor furniture, a pergola, and a cityscape view.
A modern kitchen with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and dark wooden cabinets.
A red brick building with a metal railing and a window.
Dining
A compact kitchen with a built-in dishwasher, a small window, and a view of the outdoor patio area.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

2 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 6

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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Des Moines, IA
  • Place, Hoyt Sherman Place
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Iowa Events Center
    ‪19 min walk‬
  • Place, Des Moines Civic Center
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Airport, Des Moines, IA (DSM-Des Moines Intl.)
    ‪9 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Des Moines

Located in Downtown Des Moines within a 5-minute walk of Western Gateway Park, this vacation home is within a 15-minute stroll of Pappajohn Sculpture Park. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a patio, and a refrigerator.

What's nearby

  • Hoyt Sherman Place - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Iowa Events Center - 19 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • Casey's Center - 2 min drive - 1.3 miles
  • Des Moines Civic Center - 2 min drive - 1.3 miles
  • Drake University - 2 min drive - 1.6 miles

Getting around

  • Des Moines International Airport (DSM) - 20 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Smokey Row Coffee - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Big Grove Brewery & Taproom - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Gateway Market & Cafe - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Mad Meatball - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Palms Dsm - ‬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.

Downtown Skyline Views in Modern Townhome with Rooftop Patios

Experience the epitome of urban living in this charming downtown end unit townhome. This rental boasts two spacious bedrooms - one with a King size bed and one with a Queen. An additional Queen size air mattress is always available and there is a Pack and Play in the closet. Enjoy the open-concept living area with tons of natural light, a fully stocked kitchen including a Keurig and Mr Coffee, and two-car attached garage with ample street parking ensures convenience from the moment you arrive. Step outside and be captivated by the two rooftop patios, offering mesmerizing skyline views.

You'll be just steps away from an array of dining and entertainment options... there's always something exciting to do just around the corner.
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen, 2.5 bathrooms, and a patio, and there's space to spread out with 2 bedrooms. Guests can expect to find free WiFi and a Smart TV with a DVD player. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a coffee maker, and an ironing board. Change of towels is available on request.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Onsite parking options include a garage

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Ice maker
  • Kitchen island
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster
  • Water dispenser

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bed sheets provided

Bathroom

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

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Books
  • DVD player
  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • 2 pets total (up to 50 lbs per pet)

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In the city center
  • Near a hospital

Things to do

  • Cycling nearby

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)
  • Deadbolt lock
  • Fire extinguisher
  • First aid kit

General

  • Bed sheets changed on request
  • Towels (changed on request)
  • Water dispenser usage encouraged

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 25

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

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets
  • 2 total (50 lbs is the maximum weight per pet)
  • Service animals exempt from fees
  • Note from host: Please alert host at booking, $150 fee.

Children and extra beds

  • Note from host: No throwing objects off the rooftop patios.

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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Long-term renters welcome
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, 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: 25

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business.
  • 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 carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Long-term renters welcome.

Frequently asked questions

What can I see within easy reach of this vacation home?

This vacation home is situated in Downtown Des Moines, just steps from Western Gateway Park, and within a 10-minute walk of Hoyt Sherman Place and Pappajohn Sculpture Park. You'll also find 801 Grand and Ruan Center less than a mile away.

How much does it cost to stay at Downtown Skyline Views in Modern Townhome with Rooftop Patios?

As of Nov 6, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Downtown Skyline Views in Modern Townhome with Rooftop Patios on Nov 11, 2026 start from $276, 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.

Is there parking available at Downtown Skyline Views in Modern Townhome with Rooftop Patios?

Yes, there is a garage.

Is this vacation home adjacent to a casino?

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

Is there an indoor pool at this vacation home?

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

Is Downtown Skyline Views in Modern Townhome with Rooftop Patios good for couples?

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

Does Downtown Skyline Views in Modern Townhome with Rooftop Patios have a hot tub?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this vacation home.

Does this vacation home include breakfast service?

No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.

Does 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 Downtown Skyline Views in Modern Townhome with Rooftop Patios have connecting rooms available?

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

What is the closest airport to this vacation home?

The closest major airport to this vacation home is Des Moines International Airport (DSM), which is 4.4 mi away (20 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies at Downtown Skyline Views in Modern Townhome with Rooftop Patios?

Yes, every house at Downtown Skyline Views in Modern Townhome with Rooftop Patios comes with a patio.

Downtown Skyline Views in Modern Townhome with Rooftop Patios Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 68 out of 71 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 2 out of 71 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 71 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 71 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 71 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great host, location, and VRBO.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We only spent 2 nights but this was my favorite place to stay in our trip. Close to restaurants, bars etc. Would stay again!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Very clean, great location, and it had everything we needed. We would stay here again.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great location, walkable to pretty much anywhere downtown. Very nice and comfortable.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We had a wonderful stay. Great location!
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
A great place to stay if visiting Des Moines!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Rooftop patio was a great space, location is close to lots of things
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Wonderful hosts, clean rooms, great stay! Hope to come back.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
Nice clean property well located host was easy to get a hold of
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great place!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Location is great!! I said I'd stay there again and I did....
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Very clean and great location with restauraunts and bars nearby.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Grew location, well equipped, comfy bed and wonderful/responsive host!
Stayed 28 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great stay!

This townhome is in a great location & we enjoyed our stay.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Have stayed here twice and will keep coming back. Very clean and excellent location.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great spot near downtown

We had a great time and an easy stay walking distance from several great spots.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
This was in a prefect location. So clean and well put together. The host was very responsive. I would definitely stay again!
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
As described, very quiet and comfortable. Host was amazing.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Very clean and well-maintained home! Lots of space and excellent location!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Very nice accomodations and great host! Within walking distance of restaurants and fun places to visit. When we're in the area again, we would like to stay here again.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Amazing place to stay, clean, easy to navigate to and from. A garage to keep your car safe, would definitely stay here again compared to anywhere else. The views on the roof patio where amazing at night with soo much to see
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Really clean, nice, and spacious property. Loved the private garage parking. Fast and friendly communication with the host. The price was great when I stayed in February '26, and I would definitely book again at a similar rate. Great location for downtown Des Moines.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great location right downtown! Very clean and family friendly. Highly recommend!
Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
This was a wonderful place for a staycation!! Thank you:)
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Bed, pillows and sheets were one of the best I've ever slept in. Shower was strong and awesome. Location is perfect for lots of restaurants. Roof top is such a beautiful touch. Owner was great to communicate with. Will return for sure!
Stayed 1 night in May 2026