Title: The BEST of Iowa: Mountain Retreat w/ King Bed - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire apartment # The BEST of Iowa: Mountain Retreat w/ King Bed Apartment in Des Moines with kitchen ## Photo gallery for The BEST of Iowa: Mountain Retreat w/ King Bed ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop - The BEST of Iowa: Mountain Retreat w/ King Bed (Des Moines)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111280000/111275400/111275307/79490cca.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![TV - The BEST of Iowa: Mountain Retreat w/ King Bed (Des Moines)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111280000/111275400/111275307/2385dda1.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV - The BEST of Iowa: Mountain Retreat w/ King Bed (Des Moines)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111280000/111275400/111275307/c88de64e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV - The BEST of Iowa: Mountain Retreat w/ King Bed (Des Moines)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111280000/111275400/111275307/95816d6e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior - The BEST of Iowa: Mountain Retreat w/ King Bed (Des Moines)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111280000/111275400/111275307/ccefb316.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies The BEST of Iowa: Mountain Retreat w/ King Bed provides laundry facilities and more. Stay connected with in-room WiFi. ### Entire apartment 1 bedroom1 bathroom ## Popular amenities - Dryer - Washer - Kitchen - Parking available - Air conditioning ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire apartment to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### The BEST of Iowa: Mountain Retreat w/ King Bed Experience urban luxury living in the heart of a picturesque haven at our elegant boutique hotel. Combining sophistication with comfort, this smoke-free oasis offers tranquility and a healthy lifestyle. Featuring luxurious amenities, including a gourmet kitchen, spacious living areas, and a tiled walk-in shower, this oversized home provides modern convenience and historic charm. Enjoy a dedicated workspace. Don't miss your chance to call this exquisite hotel home. Book Today! Experience urban luxury living in the heart of a picturesque haven at our elegant boutique hotel. Situated just 2 blocks from Drake University and close to downtown, this smoke-free oasis offers tranquility and a healthy lifestyle. With 3 parks within a close walk, restaurants, and bars just blocks away, you'll be surrounded by convenience and entertainment. Each room features individually controlled heating and air conditioning, ensuring your comfort year-round. The well-appointed accommodations include a refrigerator, oven, and stove, while amenities such as indoor bicycle storage. Don't miss your chance to call this exquisite hotel home. BOOK TODAY and embrace upscale urban living amidst breathtaking natural beauty. \- Keyless lock system for convenient check-in and check-out \- Door code provided for easy access to the house \- Full access to the entire unit during your stay along with the common spaces. \- Flexible and unrestricted entry and exit without disturbing anyone \- We're available 24/7, day or night. \- Reach out via text, call, or message for assistance. \- Need extra linens or items? We'll bring them to you promptly. \- Your comfort is our priority, ensuring a seamless stay. \- Feel free to contact us with any needs or questions. \- Quiet location, providing a peaceful and relaxing atmosphere \- Close proximity to restaurants, offering convenient dining options \- Inviting atmosphere, nearby parks, and close-knit community create a comfortable and appealing environment Will need to Climb Steps to enter the building This is an economy style Boutique Hotel \-No smoking \-No candles or open flames \-No parties or events allowed \-No extra guests allowed to stay the night \-Quiet hours are from 11pm-7am \-Check-in is 3pm \-Check-out is 11am \-Have a great stay! ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the apartment: WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Hair dryer ### Living spaces - Dining table ### Entertainment - TV ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Desk ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### 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) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher ## Similar properties ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111280000/111275400/111275309/cfb44a1a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Modern Loft in Valley Junction! 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You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ### Property is also known as 248597 ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C41.59761%2C-93.65270&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=e_wvGsaGz4PQOn-KlZJrDrEXKK8=) Des Moines, IA #### What's nearby - Drake University \- 3 min walk \- 0.3 km - Knapp Center \- 11 min walk \- 1.0 km - Iowa Events Center \- 2 min drive \- 2.8 km - Hoyt Sherman Place \- 2 min drive \- 1.8 km - Des Moines Community Playhouse \- 2 min drive \- 2.5 km #### Getting around - Des Moines International Airport (DSM) - 20 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪McDonald's - ‬13 min walk - ‪Drake Diner - ‬5 min walk - ‪Lzaza Indo-Pak Cuisine - ‬14 min walk - ‪Hugo’s - ‬12 min walk - ‪Cafe Chai - ‬12 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is The BEST of Iowa: Mountain Retreat w/ King Bed pet-friendly? ### How much is parking? ### Where is The BEST of Iowa: Mountain Retreat w/ King Bed located? ## Have a question? 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