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10/10 Excellent
Rylie V.
17 Mar 2026
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Rylie V.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Huge barndominium homestead in Carlisle, just miles from airport/downtown DSM
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Reviews
1010 out of 10
Exceptional
Popular amenities
- Onsite parking available
- Free Wi-Fi
- Deck or patio
- Air-conditioning
- Fireplace
- Dryer
Explore the area
Carlisle, IA
- Great EscapePlace, Great Escape7 min drive
- Easter Lake ParkPlace, Easter Lake Park7 min drive
- Blank Park ZooPlace, Blank Park Zoo11 min drive
- Des Moines, IA (DSM-Des Moines Intl.)Airport, Des Moines, IA (DSM-Des Moines Intl.)14 min drive
Rooms & beds
6 bedrooms (sleeps 17)
Bedroom 1
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 2
4 Single Beds
Bedroom 3
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 4
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 5
1 King Bed
Bedroom 6
1 Queen Sofa Bed, 1 Queen Futon and 1 Single Bed
4 bathrooms
Bathroom 1
Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Toilet
Bathroom 2
Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Toilet
Bathroom 3
Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Toilet
Bathroom 4
Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Toilet · Hair dryer
Spaces
Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Separate dining area
Garden
Dining area
avg per night
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About the area
Carlisle
Located in Carlisle, this country house is in a rural area. Some of the area's popular attractions include Iowa State Fairgrounds and Adventureland. Looking to enjoy an event or a game? See what's going on at Iowa Events Center or Casey's Center.
What's nearby
- Great Escape - 7 min drive - 13.8 km
- Easter Lake Park - 7 min drive - 9.8 km
- Southridge Mall - 9 min drive - 14.7 km
- Sleepy Hollow Sports Park - 9 min drive - 13.2 km
- Blank Park Zoo - 11 min drive - 19.5 km
Getting around
- Des Moines International Airport (DSM) - 20 min drive
Restaurants
- McDonald's - 10 min drive
- Casey's - 5 min drive
- Casey's - 8 min drive
- Great Escape - 10 min drive
- La Villa Mexican Restaurant - 5 min drive
About this property
Huge barndominium homestead in Carlisle, just miles from airport/downtown DSM
Our farmhouse homestead retreat offers the quiet and private country space, while being conveniently located near the airport and downtown Des Moines, Adventureland, and the Iowa State Fairgrounds. This 5400 sq ft home offers 6 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms with a 500 sq ft Master Suite that has its own private bathroom with a jetted tub. The property sits on over 2 acres with a comfortable walkout back porch with a fire pit.
It is perfect for extended work trips, short term rental opportunities and groups.
It is perfect for extended work trips, short term rental opportunities and groups.
House Rules
Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
Check out before 11:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
Events allowed: family gatherings, birthday parties, weddings
Pets
No pets allowed
Smoking
Smoking allowed: in designated areas
Check-out instructions
The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Strip any used beds and gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Important information
You need to know
Property # 5038727vb
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
Cashless transactions are available
Parties and events (including family gatherings, birthday parties and weddings) are allowed on site. Maximum attendees: 50
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a smoke detector and a deadbolt lock
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Frequently asked questions
Is Huge barndominium homestead in Carlisle, just miles from airport/downtown DSM pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much is parking at Huge barndominium homestead in Carlisle, just miles from airport/downtown DSM?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Huge barndominium homestead in Carlisle, just miles from airport/downtown DSM?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Huge barndominium homestead in Carlisle, just miles from airport/downtown DSM?
Checkout is at 11:00 AM.
Where is Huge barndominium homestead in Carlisle, just miles from airport/downtown DSM located?
Situated in a rural location, this country house is 3 mi (4.8 km) from MercyOne Carlisle Family Medicine and within 9 miles (15 km) of Easter Lake Park and Fort Des Moines Museum. Blank Park Zoo and Southridge Mall are also within 9 miles (15 km).
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10/10 Excellent
Verified traveller
10 May 2026
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Amazing hospitality! The house was beautiful, spotless, and so welcoming. The animals were wonderful, and the kids absolutely loved helping feed them — such a special experience for them. We also can’t wait to enjoy the delicious jams we purchased from your pantry. Thank you again for making our birthday weekend gathering so memorable. We look forward to returning again in the future!
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Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
