Apartment
Historic Oscar Lofquist House Heart of Des Moines
Apartment with patio, near Drake University
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Reviews
9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
1 bedroom 1 bathroom Sleeps 4 92.9 sq m
Popular amenities
Explore the area
Des Moines, IA
- Place, Des Moines Art Center10 min walk
- Place, Drake University3 min drive
- Place, Casey's Center5 min drive
- Airport, Des Moines, IA (DSM-Des Moines Intl.)12 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
Deck or patio
Garden
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.
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.
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Amenities
Washing machine
Free WiFi
Air conditioning
Outdoor space
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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
Check-out instructions
The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Load the dishwasher
Gather used towels
Remove personal items and take out the rubbish
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
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 indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
About the area
Des Moines
Des Moines is home to this apartment. 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. Science Center of Iowa and Clive Aquatic Center are also worth visiting.
Des Moines, IA
What's nearby
- Des Moines Art Center - 10 min walk - 0.8 km
- Drake University - 3 min drive - 2.4 km
- Hoyt Sherman Place - 4 min drive - 3.8 km
- Iowa Events Center - 5 min drive - 4.9 km
- Casey's Center - 5 min drive - 5.2 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Hansen's Manhattan Deli - 8 min walk
- La Mie Bakery & Restaurant - 15 min walk
- Caribou Coffee - 14 min walk
- Bruegger's - 7 min walk
- Palmer's Deli & Market - 18 min walk
Frequently asked questions
About the host
Hosted by Elenor Resh

Languages:
English, Russian
Premier Host
They consistently provide great experiences for their guests
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