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Charming 3BR Cottage Near Downtown & Drake

Holiday home in Des Moines

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Living area
Exterior
Outdoor dining
Private kitchen
Room
3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 8106.9 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Pet-friendly
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Outdoor space

Explore the area

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Des Moines, IA
  • Place, Des Moines Community Playhouse
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, Drake University
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Place, Des Moines Art Center
    ‪20 min walk‬
  • Airport, Des Moines, IA (DSM-Des Moines Intl.)
    ‪12 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

3 bedrooms (sleeps 8)

Bedroom 1

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 3

1 Double Bed

Living Room 1

1 Double Sofa Bed

2 bathrooms

Bathroom 1

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

Bathroom 2

Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo

Spaces

Separate dining area
Garden
Dining area

About this property

Charming 3BR Cottage Near Downtown & Drake

Stylish 3-Bedroom | Central Des Moines | Walk to Dining & Shops

Perfect for families, groups & business travelers

Welcome to our beautifully renovated 3-bedroom, 2-bath bungalow in the heart of Des Moines, Iowa! This stylish retreat combines modern comforts with cozy charm, just minutes from downtown Des Moines, Drake, Waveland, top-rated restaurants, coffee shops, boutiques, and local attractions.

Why You’ll Love This Home

3 Comfortable Bedrooms – Plush bedding, blackout curtains, and thoughtfully designed spaces for restful sleep. 3 beds + pullout sofa - Sleeps 8.

Fully Equipped Kitchen – Stainless steel appliances, modern finishes, and everything you need to cook at home.

Open-Concept Living Room – Stylish décor, smart TV, and bright natural light for relaxing or entertaining.

2 Modern Bathrooms – Stocked with fresh towels, quality toiletries, and spa-inspired touches.

Private Backyard Oasis – Patio seating, BBQ grill, and fire pit for evenings under the stars.

Prime Location – Walk to local cafes, bars, and shops. Short drive to Downtown Des Moines, the State Capitol, Principal Park, and Drake University.

Perfect For

Family vacations

Business travel

Weekend getaways

Extended stays

Whether you’re here for a weekend getaway or a long-term stay, you’ll enjoy a blend of comfort, convenience, and style that will make you feel right at home.

Book now to secure your stay at one of the most inviting homes in Des Moines!

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Amenities

Washing machine
Dryer
Pet-friendly
Free WiFi
Air conditioning
Outdoor space

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House Rules

Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
Check out before 11:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

Events allowed: family gatherings, birthday parties, weddings
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Pets

Pets allowed: dogs less than 23 kg per pet (limit one pet total)
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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
Parties and events (including family gatherings, birthday parties and weddings) are allowed on site. Maximum attendees: 8
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
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About the area

Des Moines

Drake, a neighbourhood in Des Moines, is home to this holiday home. Walnut Woods State Park and Margo Frankel Woods State Park reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Iowa State Fairgrounds and Better Homes and Gardens Test Garden. Science Center of Iowa and Clive Aquatic Center are also worth visiting.
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Des Moines, IA

What's nearby

  • Des Moines Community Playhouse - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Drake University - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Des Moines Art Center - 20 min walk - 1.7 km
  • Salisbury House - 3 min drive - 2.1 km
  • Knapp Center - 3 min drive - 2.8 km

Getting around

  • Des Moines International Airport (DSM) - 22 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Habanero’s - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Hugo’s - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪Caribou Coffee - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Cafe Chai - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Manhattan Deli - ‬16 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is Charming 3BR Cottage Near Downtown & Drake pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 1 total) with a maximum weight of up to 23 kg per pet.

How much is parking at Charming 3BR Cottage Near Downtown & Drake?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Charming 3BR Cottage Near Downtown & Drake?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Charming 3BR Cottage Near Downtown & Drake?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Charming 3BR Cottage Near Downtown & Drake located?

Located in Drake, this holiday home is within 1 mile (2 km) of Des Moines Community Playhouse, Drake University and Waveland Municipal Golf Course. Des Moines Art Center and Salisbury House are also within 2 miles (3 km).

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