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Charming Historic Home with Modern Comforts ~Near Drake and Downtown!!

Nestled in a quiet, tree-lined neighborhood, this home offers a tranquil retreat with easy access to local attractions. Come relax with your family in the spacious 4 bedroom and enjoy game nights or unwind by the outdoor fire pit table.

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4 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 10172 sq m

Popular amenities

Dryer
Washer
Kitchen
Barbecue grill
Parking available
Outdoor space

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

Charming Historic Home with Modern Comforts ~Near Drake and Downtown!!

Step back in time and experience the unique charm of our beautifully restored vintage home. Come relax with your family in this spacious 4 bedroom, 2.5 bath and enjoy a game night with the family or relax in the outdoor space complete with a fire pit table! Nestled in a quiet, tree-lined neighborhood, this home offers a tranquil retreat with easy access to local attractions, Drake Campus and downtown excitement. Arlo security cameras with a motion activated spotlight are used to monitor both entrances to the home. One is in the upper corner of the front porch facing the door and driveway. The second is on the garage facing the back door and driveway.

Property amenities

Internet

Available in the house: WiFi

Parking and transport

Parking on site

Kitchen

Coffee/tea maker
Cookware, dishware, and utensils
Dishwasher
Hob
Ice maker
Kitchen island
Microwave
Oven
Paper towels
Refrigerator
Toaster

Dining

Dining table

Bedrooms

4 bedrooms
Bedsheets provided
Sofa bed

Bathroom

2.5 bathrooms
Bathtub or shower
Bidet
Hair dryer
Shampoo
Shower
Soap
Toilet paper
Towels provided

Living spaces

Dining table
Living room
Separate dining area

Entertainment

Books
Games
Smart TV

Outdoor areas

Barbecue grill
Firepit
Outdoor furniture
Patio

Laundry

Laundry facilities
Washing machine

Comfort

Air conditioning
Heating

Pets

No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
5 steps to reach entrance
Area rugs in public areas
Handrails in stairways
Hardwood flooring in public areas
Thin carpet in public areas
Tile flooring in public areas
Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

Near a hospital
Near a zoo
Near an outlet shopping centre

Things to do

Water park
Casino nearby
Theme park 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

Local artist showcase
Recycling
Unit size: 1,856 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM

Contactless check-in and check-out are available

Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Contactless check-out

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: Pack n play, high chair available upon request

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

This property accepts cash

On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited

Long-term renters welcome

Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property

Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property

Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock

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

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts

About the area

Located in Drake, a neighbourhood in Des Moines, this holiday home is near theme parks. Jordan Creek Town Center is worth checking out if shopping is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's popular attractions can visit Iowa State Fairgrounds and Adventureland. Travelling with kids? Consider Science Center of Iowa and Blank Park Zoo. Spend some time exploring the area's activities, including winery tours.

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Des Moines, IA

What's nearby

Drake University - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
Iowa Events Center - 3 min drive - 2.8 km
Hoyt Sherman Place - 3 min drive - 1.8 km
Casey's Center - 3 min drive - 3.2 km
EMC Expo Center - 3 min drive - 3.2 km

Getting around

Des Moines International Airport (DSM) - 18 min drive

Restaurants

‪Drake Diner - ‬6 min walk
‪Cafe Chai - ‬15 min walk
‪Hugo’s - ‬15 min walk
‪Tacos Degollado - ‬16 min walk
‪Lucky Horse - ‬8 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is Charming Historic Home with Modern Comforts ~Near Drake and Downtown!! pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at Charming Historic Home with Modern Comforts ~Near Drake and Downtown!!?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Charming Historic Home with Modern Comforts ~Near Drake and Downtown!!?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Charming Historic Home with Modern Comforts ~Near Drake and Downtown!! located?

This family-friendly Des Moines holiday home is located in Drake, within 1 mi (2 km) of Drake University, Hoyt Sherman Place and The Wallace Centers of Iowa: Wallace House. Water Works Park and John and Mary Pappajohn Sculpture Park are also within 2 miles (3 km).

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Living spaces

Entertainment

Outdoor areas

Laundry

Comfort

Pets

Suitability/Accessibility

Services and conveniences

Location highlights

Things to do

Safety features

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Check-in

Check-out

Special check-in instructions

Pets

Children and extra beds

Events

Smoking

Important information

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