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Drake Ivy Barn

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Close to Drake University, Drake Ivy Barn provides amenities like laundry facilities. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Parking available
  • Laundry
  • Kitchen

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About the area

Drake, a neighborhood in Des Moines, is home to this bed & breakfast. 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. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Casey's Center or Knapp Center. Visit our Des Moines travel guide
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Des Moines, IA

What's nearby

  • Water Works Park
    Water Works Park
    2 min drive - 2.5 km
  • Drake University
    3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • La Casa Cultural Center
    3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Knapp Center
    11 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Hoyt Sherman Place
    2 min drive - 1.8 km

Getting around

  • Des Moines International Airport (DSM)
    17 min drive

Restaurants

  • McDonald's
    13 min walk
  • Drake Diner
    5 min walk
  • Tacos Degollado
    14 min walk
  • Habanero’s
    15 min walk
  • Smokey Row Coffee
    12 min walk

About this property

Drake Ivy Barn

Bed & breakfast near Drake University
Drake Ivy Barn provides laundry facilities and more. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:
  • Outdoor furniture, games, and smoke-free premises
Room features
All guestrooms at Drake Ivy Barn boast thoughtful touches such as air conditioning and separate dining areas, as well as amenities like free WiFi and desk chairs.
Other conveniences in all rooms include:
  • 1.5 bathrooms with tubs or showers and shampoo
  • Decks/patios, separate dining areas, and recycling

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Internet access

Things to do

  • Games

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Housekeeping (on request)

Outdoors

  • Outdoor furniture

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
  • Gravel flooring in public areas
  • Handrails in stairways (30 inches high)
  • Hardwood flooring in public areas
  • Smooth flooring in public areas
  • Thin carpet in public areas
  • Tile flooring in public areas
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance

More

  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1.5 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Smart TV

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dining table
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Separate dining area
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Dryer
  • Heating
  • Living room
  • Recycling

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

Pets allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
3 total pets

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
Long-term renters welcome
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector
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

This property does not have elevators

Frequently asked questions

Is Drake Ivy Barn pet-friendly?

Yes, this bed & breakfast allows pets (limit 3 total).

How much does it cost to stay at Drake Ivy Barn?

As of May 9, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Drake Ivy Barn on May 10, 2026 start from CA $155, excluding 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.

How much is parking?

Onsite parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Drake Ivy Barn?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Drake Ivy Barn?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Drake Ivy Barn located?

Located in Drake, this bed & breakfast is within a 15-minute walk of Drake University and Knapp Center. Hoyt Sherman Place and UnityPoint Health - Blank Children's Hospital are also within 2 mi (3 km).

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Reviews

Drake Ivy Barn Reviews

10

Exceptional

8.0

Cleanliness

10

Location
Rating 10 - Excellent. 1 out of 1 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 1 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 1 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 1 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 1 reviews

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ryan P.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Very nice house in a really great area. Plenty to do in the area. We were only there for two nights, and it was perfect for our stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026