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Spacious 5BR Retreat w/Beautiful Views,3 King 2 Full 1 Queen bed, AC in Johnston

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Living area
Outdoor dining
Interior
Living area
Dining

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

5 bedrooms3 bathrooms

Popular amenities

  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Pet friendly
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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Johnston, IA
  • Place, Iowa Gold Star Military Museum
    ‪16 min walk‬
  • Place, Des Moines MEPS
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, Iowa State Fairgrounds
    ‪20 min drive‬
  • Airport, Des Moines, IA (DSM-Des Moines Intl.)
    ‪25 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Johnston

This vacation home places you within a few miles (5 km) of Pioneer Hi-Bred Headquarters and Saylorville Lake. This vacation home welcomes guests with conveniences like laundry facilities.
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What's nearby

  • Iowa Gold Star Military Museum - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Des Moines MEPS - 2 min drive - 1.6 miles
  • Jordan Creek Town Center - 15 min drive - 14.2 miles
  • Casey's Center - 16 min drive - 12.7 miles
  • Iowa State Fairgrounds - 20 min drive - 16.2 miles

Getting around

  • Des Moines International Airport (DSM) - 35 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Casey's General Store - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Backpocket Pin & Pixel - ‬20 min walk
  • ‪Cheba Hut - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Sonic Drive-In - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Casey's General Store - ‬5 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.

Spacious 5BR Retreat w/Beautiful Views,3 King 2 Full 1 Queen bed, AC in Johnston

Consider this house (Moriah Home) your home away from home while you visit Johnston and metropolitan Des Moines. With five spacious bedrooms, including three king beds, one queen, and one full, guests find plenty of room to relax. Three bathrooms offer convenience and a soothing space to refresh, complete with a bathtub and hair dryer. The welcoming living areas provide a marvelous setting to gather or unwind after a day of exploring. Located in a quiet, upscale neighborhood, Moriah Home overlooks a beautiful lake and nearby park, creating a peaceful setting for morning coffee or evening relaxation. Despite its tranquil surroundings, the home is just minutes from Des Moines, Ankeny, and Ames, with easy access to restaurants, shopping, entertainment, and local attractions. Whether you're visiting for a family trip, group getaway, or work-related stay, Moriah Home offers the comfort, space, and location to make your visit truly enjoyable. Bring the whole family and experience a relaxing retreat where comfort meets convenience and memorable unwinding!
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features 3 bathrooms and space to spread out with 5 bedrooms. Other standard amenities include a washing machine and an ironing board.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: WiFi

Bedrooms

  • 5 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

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

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

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

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

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)

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM

Minimum check-in age: 18

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

Check-out instructions

The host requires you complete the following before checking out:

Load and start the dishwasher

Strip any used beds, gather used towels, and store extra beds

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.

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets
  • Dogs only
  • 2 total (50 lbs is the maximum weight per pet)
  • Service animals exempt from fees

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
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: 18

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 and a smoke detector.

Frequently asked questions

What can I see close to this vacation home?

This vacation home is located in Johnston, close to Merle Hay Mall, Saylorville Lake, and Living History Farms. Walnut Ridge Recreation Area is also within a driving distance of 4.2 mi.

How much does it cost to stay at Spacious 5BR Retreat w/Beautiful Views,3 King 2 Full 1 Queen bed, AC in Johnston?

As of May 25, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Spacious 5BR Retreat w/Beautiful Views,3 King 2 Full 1 Queen bed, AC in Johnston on May 31, 2026 start from $394, 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 parking available on site at Spacious 5BR Retreat w/Beautiful Views,3 King 2 Full 1 Queen bed, AC in Johnston?

No, there isn't parking available at the vacation home.

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.

Does Spacious 5BR Retreat w/Beautiful Views,3 King 2 Full 1 Queen bed, AC in Johnston have a hot tub?

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

Does this vacation home include breakfast service?

No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.

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

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

Does Spacious 5BR Retreat w/Beautiful Views,3 King 2 Full 1 Queen bed, AC in Johnston have connecting rooms available?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms 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 24.4 mi away (35 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Spacious 5BR Retreat w/Beautiful Views,3 King 2 Full 1 Queen bed, AC in Johnston?

No, there aren't any house at Spacious 5BR Retreat w/Beautiful Views,3 King 2 Full 1 Queen bed, AC in Johnston that offer a balcony.

Spacious 5BR Retreat w/Beautiful Views,3 King 2 Full 1 Queen bed, AC in Johnston Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

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

10/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Jed S.

Liked: Cleanliness
Great family friendly house
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026

10/10 Excellent

Amanda B.

Liked: Cleanliness
Great house in a super safe neighborhood that is convenient to pretty much anywhere in Des Moines. Added bonus, kids loved the playground across the street. Owner was very responsive to our minor issues (lost a remote) and check-in/check-out was a breeze. Would definitely stay here again.
Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2026

10/10 Excellent

Daron N.

Liked: Cleanliness
Amazing house, amazing host.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026

10/10 Excellent

Solmary M.

Liked: Cleanliness
It is a perfect house to disconnect with your family, with your pet, everything very clean and an exceptional communication with the owner
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026