Located in Waveland Park, this vacation home is a leisurely stroll from sights such as Waveland Municipal Golf Course and Des Moines Community Playhouse. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a patio, and a refrigerator.
Des Moines International Airport (DSM) - 27 min drive
Restaurants
Hansen's Manhattan Deli - 3 min drive
Bruegger's - 3 min drive
La Mie Bakery & Restaurant - 11 min walk
Waveland Cafe - 8 min walk
Faustinos Taqueria - 4 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.
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.
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen 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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Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available
Kitchen
Coffee/tea maker
Cookware, dishware, and utensils
Dishwasher
Electric kettle
Ice maker
Microwave
Oven
Paper towels
Refrigerator
Stovetop
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 elevator
Single level property
Stair-free path to entrance
Wheelchair-accessible parking
Wheelchair-accessible van parking
Smoking not allowed
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
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 21
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Check-out instructions
The host requires you 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 trash
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
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
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: 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 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.
There are no elevators.
Frequently asked questions
What is there to do within easy reach of this vacation home?
This vacation home is situated in Waveland Park within a short 16-minute walk of Des Moines Art Center and also 11 minutes on foot from Waveland Municipal Golf Course. You'll also find Casey's Center and Val Air Ballroom within a short drive.
Is parking available on site at this vacation home?
Yes, there is accessible parking available.
Is this vacation home adjacent to 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 2-bedroom vacation home just 3 minutes drive to Drake University?
Couples staying at this vacation home will appreciate amenities like a kitchen and a smart TV as well as tennis.
Are there hot tubs at 2-bedroom vacation home just 3 minutes drive to Drake University?
No, this vacation home doesn't have a spa tub.
Does this vacation home provide 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, 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 7.5 mi away (27 minutes by car).
Are there rooms with balconies at 2-bedroom vacation home just 3 minutes drive to Drake University?
Yes, every accommodation at 2-bedroom vacation home just 3 minutes drive to Drake University comes with a deck.