Entire home

A Charming Home Minutes to Downtown, Zoo, & Airport with Hidden Reading Nook!

3 bedrooms, desk, iron/ironing board, travel crib

Exceptional

Entire home

3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 5980 sq ft

Popular amenities

Kitchen
Dryer
Washer
Parking available
Free WiFi
Air conditioning

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About this property

Entire place

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

A Charming Home Minutes to Downtown, Zoo, & Airport with Hidden Reading Nook!

Enjoy a stylish experience at this centrally-located and extremely updated home in Des Moines. Just a quick trip to nearly everything DSM has to offer: DSM airport, Iowa State Fairgrounds, Downtown DSM, miles of bike trails for all your cycling/active needs, restaurants, bars, breweries, wineries, convention and concert venues, parks, shopping, and more.

Enjoy our newly updated, industrial DSM oasis. 1 queen bed, 2 twin xl beds, 1 comfortable queen pullout sleeper, 1 full 1 half bath w/unique reading nook.

Property manager

Kelsey

Languages

English

Property amenities

Internet

Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

Parking on site

Kitchen

Blender
Coffee/tea maker
Cookware, dishware, and utensils
Dishwasher
Electric kettle
Ice maker
Microwave
Oven
Paper towels
Refrigerator
Spices
Stovetop
Toaster

Dining

Dining table

Bedrooms

3 bedrooms
Bedsheets provided
Sofa bed

Bathroom

1.5 bathrooms
Bathtub or shower
Hair dryer
Shampoo
Soap
Toilet paper
Towels provided

Living spaces

Dining table
Living room

Entertainment

Books
Games
Smart TV

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

Location highlights

Near a hospital
Near a zoo
Near an outlet shopping mall

Things to do

Arcade/game room
Casino nearby
Cycling nearby
Ice skating nearby
Kayaking nearby
Motor boating nearby
Theme park nearby
Wildlife walks nearby
Windsurfing nearby
Winery tours nearby

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

Unit size: 980 square feet

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Kitchen
Washer
Dryer
Pet friendly

$183 nightly

Jul 7 - Jul 8

Total includes taxes and fees

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM

Contactless check-in available

Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Note from host: Accompany children using reading nook

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, 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

About the neighborhood

Des Moines, IA

What's nearby

Principal Park - 3 min drive - 1.8 miles
Des Moines Civic Center - 4 min drive - 2.2 miles
Wells Fargo Arena - 4 min drive - 2.4 miles
Iowa Events Center - 4 min drive - 2.4 miles
Iowa State Capitol Building - 5 min drive - 3.0 miles

Getting around

Des Moines International Airport (DSM) - 7 min drive

Restaurants

‪Casey's - ‬14 min walk
‪McDonald's - ‬4 min drive
‪Scornovacca's Ristorante - ‬4 min drive
‪Buffalo Wild Wings - ‬4 min drive
‪Confluence Brewing Company - ‬3 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is A Charming Home Minutes to Downtown, Zoo, & Airport with Hidden Reading Nook! pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at A Charming Home Minutes to Downtown, Zoo, & Airport with Hidden Reading Nook!?

As of Jul 6, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at A Charming Home Minutes to Downtown, Zoo, & Airport with Hidden Reading Nook! on Jul 13, 2025 start from $100.0, 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.

What time is check-in at A Charming Home Minutes to Downtown, Zoo, & Airport with Hidden Reading Nook!?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at A Charming Home Minutes to Downtown, Zoo, & Airport with Hidden Reading Nook!?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is A Charming Home Minutes to Downtown, Zoo, & Airport with Hidden Reading Nook! located?

This family-friendly Des Moines vacation home is located in Indianola Hills, within 3 mi (5 km) of Principal Park, Science Center of Iowa, and Better Homes and Gardens Test Garden. Des Moines' Downtown Farmers' Market and Gray’s Lake Park are also within 3 mi (5 km).