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Big Groups~Game Room~5Bedroom~Kids Toys~Office

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Dining
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Interior
Desk, iron/ironing board, travel crib, WiFi
Terrace/patio

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire apartment

3 bathrooms

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym
  • Outdoor Space

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Des Moines, IA
  • Place, Des Moines Art Center
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, Drake University
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, Val Air Ballroom
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Airport, Des Moines, IA (DSM-Des Moines Intl.)
    ‪12 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Des Moines

Located in Waterbury, this apartment is a leisurely stroll from sights such as Des Moines Art Center and Des Moines Community Playhouse. The apartment includes a kitchen, a fireplace, and a balcony.

What's nearby

  • Des Moines Art Center - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Des Moines Community Playhouse - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Salisbury House - 19 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • Drake University - 2 min drive - 1.5 miles
  • Val Air Ballroom - 3 min drive - 2.2 miles

Getting around

  • Des Moines International Airport (DSM) - 23 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Caribou Coffee - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Either/Or - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Bruegger's - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪The Station On Ingersoll - ‬3 min drive

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire apartment to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Big Groups~Game Room~5Bedroom~Kids Toys~Office

Enjoy fast WiFi, smart TVs, a spacious kitchen, game room with Wii and arcade games, 5 bedrooms, and 3 baths. Walk to the art center, rose gardens, forest preserve, and bike/walking trails connecting all of Des Moines! This stylish place is perfect for group trips, with a patio ideal for summer grill outs. Near Willow on Grand wedding venue, it`s steps from the Des Moines bike trail and a large park. Big enough for the whole family, it offers privacy and is close to bars, restaurants, and shops.

Kitchen: fully updated with most all cooking utensils, salt/pepper/cooking spray, baking dishes, pots and pans, toaster, blender, and a coffee maker.

Dining: off of the kitchen you will find a dining room with a table for six. We also offer additional seating at the bar for two more guests. Space-saver highchair available in the closet, if needed.

Bedrooms: upstairs you will find 5 bedrooms and 2 full bathroom. All bedrooms have memory foam mattresses, dressers, and nightstands with smart lamps to easily charge your phone at night. Pack-N-Play available in a bedroom closet if needed.
1: King Bed with futon
2: 2 twin beds
3: Queen bed
4: Bunkbed with kid room
5: Office

Bathrooms: our home offers three full bathrooms. Each bathroom is fully stocked with fresh towels, shampoo, conditioner, and body wash.
1: Full Bath upstairs
2: Full Bath upstairs
3: 1/2 Bath main level

Office: a full desk and office chair is located in an upstairs room with monitor.

Laundry: available with enough detergent to start off your stay.

- Keyless lock system for convenient check-in and check-out
- Door code provided for easy access to the house
- Full access to the entire house during your stay
- Flexible and unrestricted entry and exit without disturbing anyone

We are available by messages or calls!

We are conveniently located near the center of Downtown Des Moines. Five minute drive to the Iowa Events Center, Wells Fargo Arena, and all major Hospitals. Also, just a few minutes from the Downtown Farmers Market (Saturday mornings May-October) and the Science Center of Iowa.

Additionally, you will find yourself close to all of our annual events, such as: World Food and Music Festival, The Des Moines Art Festival, and of course the Iowa State Fair.

Within walking distance of many shops, restaurants and bars

A quick ten minute drive to the Des Moines Airport and to the Blank Park Zoo

TAXI: Uber, Lyft and Taxi service available throughout the Des Moines Metro

AIRPORT: The Des Moines International Airport is located less than 10 minutes straight south.

BUS: The Des Moines DART bus service has stop points all around the metro.
The closest Bus Stop is just a 2 minute walk away at Woodland Ave and 24th St

BIKE: Des Moines BCycle offers rental bikes all around the great city. Closest pick up/drop off points are within a half mile walk on Ingersoll Ave

PARKING: The city has metered parking and garages throughout. Cost ranges from $.25-$1.25 per hour. Meters charge from 9am-9pm M-F and are free on Sunday

For your stay, we provide a starter kit for essentials and toiletries:
- sets of towels/washcloths in each bathroom
- additional rolls of toilet paper in each bathroom
- Shampoo/conditioner/body wash dispensers in each shower
- First couple days supply of coffee
- First few loads of dishwasher and clothes washer detergent pods
*Rules are to be respected at all times to ensure a pleasant and enjoyable yet trouble-free experience.* Violation will be determined and could result in immediate termination of your reservation and additional related fees $.

AC/HEAT THERMO STAT
Air Conditioner: When using the A/C, do not set the thermostat below 68 degrees. If thermostat is set too low, the unit could freeze. If the unit freezes due to the thermostat being set lower than 68 degrees, guest is subject to fine. Furnace (Heat): When using heat, do not set the thermostat above 78 degrees. If thermostat is set too high, the unit could over heat. If unit over heats due to the thermostat being set higher than 78degrees, guest is subject to fine.

SMOKING
No smoking (including vaping, dab, or hookah) of any kind inside the home. Any smell of smoke/Marijuana/vaping inside the property is subjected to a $1,000 FINE following check-out shared by our housekeeping team

QUIET HOURS
Please be a good neighbor and respect the Quiet Hours, which are between 10:00pm - 8:00am. All noise/disturbance that causes neighbors disruption may incur a $500 fine and have their reservation escalated to Airbnb support for termination of reservation with no refund because that can lead to us being forced off Airbnb by the housing community association. This may sound scary however if your intentions are not to throw a party/event at this property, you will have no issues!

PETS
Your reservation does not include pets. Undisclosed pets will incur a fee of $300, and may result in immediate termination of your stay.

EARLY CHECK-IN POLICY
Early check-in may or may not be possible depending on if the property has been cleaned from our prior guest. We understand schedules change and you may be able to arrive early to the property. We allow a 1 hour early check-in free of charge if the property is cleaned. YOU MUST COMMUNICATE THAT YOU WANT TO CHECK-IN EARLY. Your code to enter the property will not work until 3:00pm unless it is changed by our team. There is a $50/hr charge to check-in earlier than 1 hour.

LATE CHECK-OUT POLICY
Late check-outs exceeding 30 minutes without prior notice will incur a fee of $50/hr until you have checked out, as this impacts our cleaning team`s schedule for preparing for our next guests. While we strive to be as accommodating as possible, we may have guests checking in at 3:00 pm after your stay, necessitating timely cleanings. Please note, this policy is not an allowance for extended check-outs due to the fine being enforced.

MAIL
No mail or packages allowed to be delivered to this address

BASEMENT
The basement is not part of the guest space and is a restricted area. We kindly ask that guests refrain from accessing it. Please note that unauthorized entry will result in a $50 fee. For security purposes, the basement space is monitored.

*No flushable wipes/feminine products to be flushed.
*No parking on the grass/lawn; violation of this rule may result in a $100 FINE for any damages incurred
*Please note that we cannot be held responsible for any water or electricity outages caused by the city. We will do our best to assist you during these circumstances, but please understand that it is beyond our control. As such, we regret to inform you that we cannot provide refunds for any inconveniences caused by such outages.
The apartment is air-conditioned and features a kitchen, 2.5 bathrooms, and a balcony. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a fireplace, and a coffee maker.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the apartment: WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Car not required
  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2.5 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace

Entertainment

  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk
  • Desk chair

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Things to do

  • Gym

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
  • Property does not allow children

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 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

Rules

*Rules are to be respected at all times to ensure a pleasant and enjoyable yet trouble-free experience.* Violation will be determined and could result

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Children and extra beds

  • This property doesn't allow children

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: 3:00 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 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

283449

Frequently asked questions

What can I see near this apartment?

This apartment is situated in Waterbury within a short 9-minute walk of Des Moines Art Center and also 11 minutes on foot from Des Moines Community Playhouse. You'll also find Casey's Center and Val Air Ballroom within a short drive.

Is parking available on site at this apartment?

No, there isn't parking available at the apartment.

Is this apartment next to a casino?

No, this apartment is not connected to a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at this apartment?

No, there is no indoor pool at this apartment.

What will couples enjoy most about a stay at Big Groups~Game Room~5Bedroom~Kids Toys~Office?

Couples staying at this apartment will appreciate amenities like a fireplace and a kitchen as well as a garden.

Does Big Groups~Game Room~5Bedroom~Kids Toys~Office have a hot tub?

No, this apartment doesn't have a spa tub.

Does this apartment offer breakfast?

No, this apartment doesn't offer breakfast.

Does this apartment allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at this apartment.

How far is the airport from this apartment?

The closest major airport to this apartment is Des Moines International Airport (DSM), which is 6.4 mi away (23 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Big Groups~Game Room~5Bedroom~Kids Toys~Office?

Yes, every apartment at Big Groups~Game Room~5Bedroom~Kids Toys~Office comes with a balcony.

Big Groups~Game Room~5Bedroom~Kids Toys~Office Reviews

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Exceptional

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10/10

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10/10 Excellent

Shelby J.

Liked: Cleanliness

Amazing

Amazing experience. Very clean and beautiful. Phenomenal customer service.
Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

roger h.

Liked: Cleanliness
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025