Located in Merle Hay within a 15-minute walk of Merle Hay Mall, this vacation home is within a few miles (5 km) of Buccaneer Arena. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a patio, and a fenced private yard.
Des Moines International Airport (DSM) - 35 min drive
Restaurants
Casey's - 15 min walk
Chick-Fil-A - 16 min walk
McDonald's - 9 min walk
Casey's General Store - 17 min walk
Buffalo Wild Wings - 19 min walk
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Marilyn's Pink Pony Bungalow - Sleeps 12!
Need a place to celebrate ANYTHING - we are your spot. Charm meets pop art and fun in our Douglas Bungalow. Worthy of pre-gaming, post-gaming , or hosting any party. Game & entertainment rooms and in the lowest level - (TV, ping pong and foosball). Main level has a gorgeous huge kitchen & coffee bar. Master has an on suite remodeled bathroom, 2 other bedrooms and another remodeled bathroom. Upstairs has a HUGE bedroom/dressing room area + antoher remodeled bathroom.
We are here to make your stay a 5 star experience. Call us day or night!
Enjoy the best of Des Moines being in a quiet neighborhood but close to everything! Merle Hay area has seen a TON of rejuvenation in the past few years. Less than 2 miles from Target, Old Navy, Flix Brewhouse, Dink's Pickleball and LOTS of food options! 6 miles to downtown and an easy Uber ride
House has 3 levels requiring stairs
All yours! Enjoy a game/entertainment area in the basement (Sunday Football!) Main level has master with en suite master bathroom. 2nd spacious bedroom on the main level as well Upper level has a fully remodeled bathroom (separate toilet area), HUGE bedroom complete with mirrors and makeup counters to get you ready for your celebration or slumber party! 2 Back porch areas to enjoy coffee - one screened and one unscreened
Close to Merle Hay mall - Uber is only a phone call away. Plenty of street parking and driveway parking by the garage.
Celebrations are one of life's gifts. We think you should celebrate anything and everything - birthday, engagements, divorce, graduations, new jobs, retirement, empty nest, new baby - or just because it's Tuesday. Fun instagramable walls, areas to play, areas to relax, great sleeping areas - big dining table to break bread or share martinis - we welcome the belly laughs.
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen, 2 bathrooms, and a patio, and there's space to spread out with 2 bedrooms. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a fenced private yard, and a coffee maker.
Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)
Deadbolt lock
General
Unit size: 1,652 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 21
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
Pets
This property welcomes pets
Service animals exempt from fees
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
Parties and events are allowed on site
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include 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.
Parties and events are allowed on site.
Onsite safety features include a deadbolt lock.
Property is also known as
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Frequently asked questions
What can I see within easy reach of this vacation home?
This vacation home is situated in Merle Hay within a short 10-minute walk of Merle Hay Mall. You'll also find Val Air Ballroom and Des Moines Art Center within a short drive.
How much does it cost to stay at Marilyn's Pink Pony Bungalow - Sleeps 12!?
As of Jun 17, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Marilyn's Pink Pony Bungalow - Sleeps 12! on Jun 18, 2025 start from $220.0, excluding 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 this vacation home?
No, there isn't parking at this vacation home.
Is this vacation home adjacent to a casino?
No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.
Is there an indoor pool at this vacation home?
No, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home.
Is Marilyn's Pink Pony Bungalow - Sleeps 12! a good place to stay for couples?
Couples will appreciate amenities at this vacation home, including a kitchen and a smart TV in each accommodation and kitchens in some.
Does Marilyn's Pink Pony Bungalow - Sleeps 12! have a hot tub?
No, there isn't a spa tub at this vacation home.
Does this vacation home provide breakfast?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.
Does 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 this vacation home?
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 9.1 mi away (35 minutes by car).
Are there rooms with balconies at Marilyn's Pink Pony Bungalow - Sleeps 12!?
Yes, every accommodation at Marilyn's Pink Pony Bungalow - Sleeps 12! comes with a deck.
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