This vacation home places you within 2 miles (3 km) of Walnut Creek Hills Park and Alice Nizzi Park. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a refrigerator, and a microwave.
Des Moines International Airport (DSM) - 31 min drive
Restaurants
Hy-Vee Market Grille Express - 5 min drive
McDonald's - 6 min drive
Casey's - 5 min drive
Casey's General Store - 4 min drive
Culver's - 6 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.
Modern 4BR/3BA Urbandale Home Near DSM
Summary:
Welcome to The Blue Haven! A spacious Urbandale retreat just minutes from downtown Des Moines and Jordan Creek Mall. Sleeping up to 12, this home features a fully stocked kitchen, covered deck and an entertainer’s basement complete with a wet bar, pool table, and ping-pong tables, plus a theater-style reclining sectional. Perfect for family getaways, celebrations, or group trips with easy access to dining, shopping, and fun nearby!
Guest Access:
You'll have access to the entire house, including the private entrance, garage, four bedrooms, three bathrooms, living room, kitchen, and outdoor seating area. Enjoy amenities like air conditioning, a fully equipped kitchen, and free parking.
The Neighborhood:
Nestled in the heart of Urbandale, The Blue Haven offers a prime location for exploring the Des Moines area. You're just a short drive from Jordan Creek Town Center, a premier shopping destination with a wide array of stores and restaurants. For those seeking entertainment, downtown Des Moines is also easily accessible, offering a vibrant nightlife, cultural attractions, and diverse dining options. Several local parks are within a few minutes' drive, providing opportunities for outdoor recreation. Enjoy the convenience of a well-connected neighborhood while still enjoying the peace and quiet of a residential area.
Other Things to Note:
No pets allowed.
Interaction with Guests:
We are readily available to assist you throughout your stay. Feel free to reach out via the platform messaging system for the quickest response, or if you prefer, you can also contact us through the app. We aim to respond to all inquiries within a few hours.
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen and 3 bathrooms, and there's space to spread out with 4 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 dining table.
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
General
Unit size: 2,108 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18
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
Check-out instructions
The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Strip any used beds and gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks, and take out the trash
Turn off the lights, lock the doors, and return the keys
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Pets
This property welcomes pets
1 total (50 lbs is the maximum weight per pet)
Service animals exempt from fees
Children and extra beds
Children allowed: ages 3-17
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 and a first aid kit
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: 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, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit.
Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:
Long-term renters welcome.
Property is also known as
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Frequently asked questions
What's there to do close to this vacation home?
This vacation home is located in Waukee, close to Jordan Creek Town Center, Waukee City Hall, and Living History Farms. You'll also find Walnut Creek Hills Park and Brookshire Open Space within a short drive.
Is there parking available at Modern 4BR/3BA Urbandale Home Near DSM?
Yes, there is a garage.
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 Modern 4BR/3BA Urbandale Home Near DSM?
Couples will appreciate amenities at this vacation home, including a smart TV and a kitchen in each house and a kitchen in some.
Are there hot tubs at Modern 4BR/3BA Urbandale Home Near DSM?
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?
Although pets can't stay for free, they are welcome at this vacation home.
Are there connecting rooms at Modern 4BR/3BA Urbandale Home Near DSM?
No, this vacation home doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.
How close is the airport from this vacation home?
The closest major airport to this vacation home is Des Moines International Airport (DSM), which is 21.5 mi away (31 minutes by car).
Are there rooms with balconies at Modern 4BR/3BA Urbandale Home Near DSM?
No, there aren't any house with balconies at Modern 4BR/3BA Urbandale Home Near DSM.
Modern 4BR/3BA Urbandale Home Near DSM Reviews
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Reviews
10/10 Excellent
Bob E.
Apr 30, 2026
Liked: Cleanliness
Great place, great hosts.
Bob E.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2026
10/10 Excellent
Emily T.
Nov 17, 2025
Emily T.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025
10/10 Excellent
Verified traveler
Nov 9, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
The house, location and host made our stay perfect Thank you!