Apartment

Historic Oscar Lofquist House Heart of Des Moines

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Reviews
9.6 out of 10 Exceptional
1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 493 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Hot tubHot tubHot tub
  • Free WiFiFree WiFiFree WiFi
  • Air conditioningAir conditioningAir conditioning
  • WasherWasherWasher

Check out the area

Map
Des Moines, IA
  • Popular LocationDes Moines Art Center11 min walk
  • Popular LocationDrake University4 min drive
  • Popular LocationHy Vee Hall5 min drive
  • AirportDes Moines, IA (DSM-Des Moines Intl.)15 min drive

Rooms & beds

1 bedroom (sleeps 4)

Bedroom 1

1 Queen Bed and 1 King Bed

1 bathroom

Bathroom 1

Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Bathtub · Toilet · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Spaces

About this property

Historic Oscar Lofquist House Heart of Des Moines

Unique lower level 1100 sq.f studio/loft with separate entrance in the completely restored Historical House Located in the safe and gorgeous South of Grand Salisbury neighborhood just minutes from Downtown, Art Center, Salisbury House, Des Moines Medical School, Drake University,shops,restaurants, gas,bus,i-235. Short stroll down our street takes you to the Greenwood Ashworth Park with its walking and biking trails. Science Center, Hy-Vee Hall,Iowa Events Center, Iowa State Capitol Building.
The space.
Separate entrance to the loft/ suite with exposed historical brick, modern full bathroom with heated floors, full equipped kitchen with full size refrigerator.
2 beds with 2 room dividers for privacy per guest wish
Wi-Fi, 55 inches smart TV, Netflix, you tube
Coffee provided
Guest access
Guest can use back patio and space outside to have morning cup of coffee
Keyless lock. Free parking. Has central air conditioner and central heat with thermostat
Other things to note
Historical Oscar Lofquist House is located in Des Moines, 2.6 miles from Science Center of Iowa, 2.6 miles from Hy-Vee Hall, as well as 2.6 miles from Iowa Events Center. The apartment is 3.6 miles from Iowa State Capitol Building.

Property manager

Elenor Resh
Premier Host
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Amenities

Hot tub
Washer
Free WiFi
Air conditioning

House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Check out before 11:00 AM

Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17

Events

No events allowed

Pets

No pets allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Damage and incidentals

You will be responsible for any damage to the rental property caused by you or your party during your stay.

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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
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

About the area

Des Moines

This apartment is located in Des Moines. 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 Blank Park Zoo and Iowa State Fairgrounds. Adventureland and Better Homes and Gardens Test Garden are also worth visiting.
Map
Des Moines, IA

What's nearby

  • Des Moines Art Center - 11 min walk
  • Hoyt Sherman Place - 4 min drive
  • Drake University - 4 min drive
  • Wells Fargo Arena - 5 min drive
  • Hy Vee Hall - 5 min drive

Getting around

  • Des Moines International Airport (DSM) - 18 min drive

Restaurants

  • Black Cat Ice Cream - 4 min drive
  • Starbucks - 2 min drive
  • Pancheros Mexican Grill - Des Moines Ingersoll - 2 min drive
  • Qdoba Mexican Eats - 3 min drive
  • University Library Cafe - 3 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Historic Oscar Lofquist House Heart of Des Moines pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Historic Oscar Lofquist House Heart of Des Moines?

As of 15 May 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Historic Oscar Lofquist House Heart of Des Moines on 27 May 2024 start from AU$274.09, including 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 Historic Oscar Lofquist House Heart of Des Moines?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Historic Oscar Lofquist House Heart of Des Moines?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Historic Oscar Lofquist House Heart of Des Moines located?

Situated in Des Moines, this apartment building is 0.6 mi (1 km) from Des Moines Art Center and 1.5 mi (2.5 km) from Drake University. Salisbury House and Des Moines Community Playhouse are also within 15 minutes.

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

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9.6/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Check-in

9.6/10

Communication

9.0/10

Location

9.6/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Brittany S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Excellent VRBO Stay Review - Clean, Convenient, and Safe Location
The VRBO stay was fantastic - clean, easy to find, and in a safe, convenient location. It was perfect for my teenage daughter and I after attending a Zach Bryan concert at the Wells Fargo Arena.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kasee K.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Absolutely Wonderful
This Vrbo was absolutely stunning. It was in a gorgeous part of Des Moines. I cannot wait to stay here again.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2023

10/10 Excellent

Dawn B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Close to college-DMU
Great spot to stay near Des Moines University as an alternative to a downtown hotel.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2023

8/10 Good

Veronica P.

Liked: Cleanliness, communication, listing accuracy
Nicely decorated
Location was more congested than expected, but an ok place to stay for a few nights. Very clean
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2023

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Hosted by Elenor Resh

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