10/10 Excellent
Adriana M.
Sep 1, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Adriana M.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Entire home
NEW! The Palms Mirage House
Vacation home in Des Moines with private pool and patio
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Reviews
1010 out of 10
Exceptional
Entire home
3 bedrooms2 bathrooms1800 sq ft
Popular amenities
- Fireplace
- Dryer
- Washer
- Barbecue grill
- Parking available
- Pool
Explore the area
Des Moines, IA
- Gray’s Lake ParkPlace, Gray’s Lake Park19 min walk
- Water Works ParkPlace, Water Works Park19 min walk
- Lauridsen AmphitheaterPlace, Lauridsen Amphitheater3 min drive
- Des Moines, IA (DSM-Des Moines Intl.)Airport, Des Moines, IA (DSM-Des Moines Intl.)5 min drive
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About the neighborhood
Des Moines
Located in Southwestern Hills, this vacation home is within a mile (2 km) of sights such as Air Lanes Bowling Center and Gray’s Lake Park. The vacation home includes a private pool, a fireplace, and a patio.
What's nearby
- Gray’s Lake Park - 19 min walk - 1.0 mile
- Water Works Park - 19 min walk - 1.0 mile
- Air Lanes Bowling Center - 19 min walk - 1.0 mile
- Lauridsen Amphitheater - 3 min drive - 1.3 miles
- Casey's Center - 7 min drive - 3.4 miles
Getting around
- Des Moines International Airport (DSM) - 14 min drive
Restaurants
- Caribou Coffee - 3 min drive
- Casey's - 3 min drive
- McDonald's - 2 min drive
- The Maddox Lounge - 3 min drive
- B-bop's - 3 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
NEW! The Palms Mirage House
Perfectly located home— just 1 mile from downtown Des Moines. Walk to parks,
lakes, shops, restaurants, and more!”
Escape to this beautifully updated home in a peaceful Des Moines
neighborhood—your perfect vacation hub with all the comforts of home _plus_
your own private pool!
Enjoy wine and snacks on us as you walk in to this fully equipped paradise:
\- [ ] Coffee bar
\- [ ] Games
\- [ ] Full Kitchen
\- [ ] Fast WiFi
\- [ ] Free parking
This 3-bedroom, 2-bath getaway is designed for relaxation and entertaining.
Unwind in the spacious living area filled with natural light and stylish
decor, or step into the fully equipped kitchen with everything you need for
home-cooked meals. Bedding arrangements include a king bed, a full bed, a
twin bed, and a rollaway twin that can accommodate up to 6 guests.
One acre private yard:
\- [ ] Fully furnished
\- [ ] Heated Pool
\- [ ] Grill
\- [ ] 2 fire pits
\- [ ] Mature trees
Step outside to your backyard oasis, where a sparkling private pool
awaits—perfect for cooling off on warm afternoons or enjoying sunset swims.
The patio area is ideal for grilling out, sipping drinks, or simply lounging
poolside with family and friends.
Easy Acces:
\- [ ] Airport
\- [ ] Restaurants
\- [ ] Bars
\- [ ] Convenience store
\- [ ] Gas station
\- [ ] Trails
Conveniently located just minutes from downtown Des Moines, the zoo, and major
parks, this home provides easy access to local attractions while giving you a
quiet, residential setting to recharge.
Whether you're in town for a weekend getaway, a family trip, or a longer stay,
this modern retreat offers the privacy, comfort, and fun you’re looking for.
**Highlights:**
* Private backyard pool
* Fully stocked kitchen and modern amenities
* Peaceful residential neighborhood
* Quick drive to downtown Des Moines, Blank Park Zoo & airport
Walking distance:
\- [ ] Brody park
\- [ ] Greys lake park
\- [ ] Waterworks park
\- [ ] Beer garden
\- [ ] Jasper winery
**Note:** _The pool is scheduled to close on September 11th due to seasonal
weather conditions and falling leaves. _
Book your stay and enjoy the perfect balance of city convenience and vacation-
style relaxation!
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a patio and 2 bathrooms, and there's space to spread out with 3 bedrooms. Other standard amenities include a private pool, a washing machine, and a fireplace.
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Property amenities
Pool/Spa
- Private pool
Internet
- Available in the house: WiFi
Parking and transportation
- Parking on site
Food and drink
- Coffee/tea maker
- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Dishwasher
- Microwave
- Oven
- Refrigerator
- Toaster
Dining
- Dining table
Bedrooms
- 3 bedrooms
- Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
- 2 bathrooms
- Hair dryer
- Shower
- Towels provided
Living spaces
- Dining table
- Fireplace
Entertainment
- Smart TV
Outdoor areas
- Barbecue grill
- Fenced yard
- Garden
- Patio
Laundry
- Washing machine
Work spaces
- Desk chair
Comfort
- Air conditioning
- Heating
Pets
- No pets allowed
Suitability/Accessibility
- Smoking not allowed
Things to do
- Cycling nearby
- Hiking/biking trails 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)
- Fire extinguisher
General
- Garden
- Unit size: 1,800 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 25
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
Rules
Internet is available. Internet is free.
Parking is available. Parking is free.
Pets
- This property doesn't allow pets
Children and extra beds
Children allowed: ages 0-17
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
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
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm 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
- Check-in: 4:00 PM
- Check-out: 11:00 AM
- Minimum check-in age: 25
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.
- This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
- 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, and a smoke detector.
Property is also known as
501633
Frequently asked questions
What is there to do around this vacation home?
This vacation home is situated in Southwestern Hills, close to Casey's Center and Iowa State Fairgrounds. You'll also find Hoyt Sherman Place and Principal Park within a short drive.
Is parking available on site at this vacation home?
No, there isn't parking at this vacation home.
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; however, the accommodation features a private pool.
What do couples enjoy most about NEW! The Palms Mirage House?
There are many amenities for couples at this vacation home, including a private pool and a fireplace in each accommodation with some featuring private pools.
Does NEW! The Palms Mirage House have a hot tub?
No, there isn't a spa tub at this vacation home.
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?
No, pets aren't allowed at this vacation home.
Does this vacation home have connecting rooms?
No, there aren't connecting rooms at this vacation home.
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 2.4 mi away (14 minutes by car).
Are there rooms with balconies at NEW! The Palms Mirage House?
Yes, every accommodation at NEW! The Palms Mirage House comes with a deck.
Reviews
NEW! The Palms Mirage House Reviews
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Exceptional
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Rating 10 - Excellent. 2 out of 2 reviews
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Reviews
10/10 Excellent
Jeanne B.
Aug 11, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
50th High School Reunion
Perfect location and property for girlfriends to gather and stay for high school reunion. Everything we needed to reconnect and enjoy each others company.
Jeanne B.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025