Title: Cozy Heights Retreat | Baker's Kitchen & Sleeps 10 - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=122394890&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Cozy Heights Retreat | Baker's Kitchen & Sleeps 10 Family-friendly vacation home in Windsor Heights with a water park ## Photo gallery for Cozy Heights Retreat | Baker's Kitchen & Sleeps 10 ![Interior - Cozy Heights Retreat | Baker's Kitchen & Sleeps 10 (Windsor Heights)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/123000000/122400000/122394900/122394890/c5d08e6f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Exterior - Cozy Heights Retreat | Baker's Kitchen & Sleeps 10 (Windsor Heights)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/123000000/122400000/122394900/122394890/56ca9187.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Outdoor dining - Cozy Heights Retreat | Baker's Kitchen & Sleeps 10 (Windsor Heights)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/123000000/122400000/122394900/122394890/c68bcbb2.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior - Cozy Heights Retreat | Baker's Kitchen & Sleeps 10 (Windsor Heights)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/123000000/122400000/122394900/122394890/72b1204b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior - Cozy Heights Retreat | Baker's Kitchen & Sleeps 10 (Windsor Heights)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/123000000/122400000/122394900/122394890/72fb1fd1.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies You can look forward to a water park, a garden, and laundry facilities at Cozy Heights Retreat | Baker's Kitchen & Sleeps 10\. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 4 bedrooms2 bathrooms2016 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet friendly - Free WiFi - Air conditioning ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Cozy Heights Retreat | Baker's Kitchen & Sleeps 10 Welcome to Cozy Heights Retreat, your home away from home in peaceful Windsor Heights — just 10 minutes from downtown Des Moines! This warm, periwinkle haven blends comfort, charm, and space for the whole family. Enjoy 4 comfy bedrooms (3 queens, 1 full), 2 full baths with walk-in showers, and two inviting living areas — one upstairs off the kitchen and another downstairs with a large sectional and walkout patio. The fully stocked kitchen has everything you need, from a coffee maker to cookware, plus a booth nook, bar seating for 4, and a formal dining room for 6. Step outside to beautiful outdoor spaces: the fully fenced in backyard is perfect for sunbathing and morning coffee, while the covered patio below features string lights, a BBQ grill, and a large outdoor table for dining or relaxing in the fenced backyard. Families love the baby gear, board games, and high-speed Wi-Fi. The laundry room, free parking for 4 cars, and quiet neighborhood make life easy. You’ll be close to Simon’s Restaurant, Valley Junction, and local shops — with downtown just minutes away. Clean, cozy, and inviting, Cozy Heights Retreat offers a peaceful stay where comfort meets convenience. 💙 ## Property amenities ### Ski - Cross-country skiing nearby ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Car recommended - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Kitchen island - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Spices - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 4 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Hair dryer - Shower - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table ### Entertainment - Books - DVD player - Games - Smart TV with cable/satellite channels - Stereo ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Fenced yard - Garden - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Desk - Desk chair ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly - Welcoming dogs only - 2 pets total (up to 50 lbs per pet) ### 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 - Smooth flooring in public areas - Tile flooring in public areas - Upper floors accessible by stairs only - Well-lit path to entrance - Wheelchairs on site - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - Near a health/beauty spa - Near a hospital - Near a zoo ### Things to do - Water park - Birdwatching nearby - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Hunting nearby - Ice skating nearby - Kayaking nearby - Motor boating nearby - Mountain biking nearby - Swimming nearby - Theme park nearby - Wildlife walks 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) - 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Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host. ### Rules 📄 Guest must sign a House Rules Form. 💳 $250 refundable credit card hold. 🎂 Minimum booking age is 21+. 🕒 Form due within 48 hrs of booking (or before check-in info is sent for last-minute stays). 🚭 No smoking/vaping. 🐾 Max 2 pets ($50/pet/stay). 🎉 No parties/events. 🌙 Quiet Hours: 11PM–6AM. ### Pets Pets allowed Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees Welcoming dogs only 2 total (up to 50 lbs per pet) Note from host: Dogs less than 50 lbs per pet Pet friendly ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### 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 Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room 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 A car is recommended for transportation to and from this property ### Property is also known as orp5b720b3x ## About the area Located in Windsor Heights, this vacation 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. Traveling with kids? Consider Living History Farms and Clive Aquatic Center. Be sure to check out the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching. 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Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Cozy Heights Retreat | Baker's Kitchen & Sleeps 10 Reviews ## Reviews ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative. [More information](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 1 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10 Cleanliness ### 8.0 Location ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### Greg M. Jan 3, 2026 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Stayed here with family and a dog. We had a few small issues, but the owner was responsive and easy to work with. ##### Greg M. 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