[See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Beautiful 2BR N of Grand near Downtown Vacation home with kitchen, near Drake University ![Fridge, oven, stovetop, coffee/tea maker](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101270000/101263400/101263315/b7419c0c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Smart TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101270000/101263400/101263315/98612fd4.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![2 bedrooms, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101270000/101263400/101263315/8b39933f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101270000/101263400/101263315/acae0615.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101270000/101263400/101263315/dfaba795.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Located in a quiet neighborhood, just off of I-235 and 5 minutes from Drake University, this home offers a peaceful retreat. Access the whole home and yard for ultimate comfort while exploring nearby shopping centers like Jordan Creek Town Center or enjoying local eateries. 8.0 Very good ### Entire home 2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 5869 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Dryer - Washer - Parking available - Kitchen - Air conditioning - Free WiFi ## 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. ### Beautiful 2BR N of Grand near Downtown We're located 5 minutes from Drake University and just off of I-235 for quick access to downtown or other locations in the city! We're in a very beautiful and quiet neighborhood. Our home has some original features mixed with modern upgrades & design elements. This 2 bed/1 bath retreat is perfect for short stays, family stays, or long term guests. Shopaholics will love the proximity to shopping centers like Jordan Creek Town Center, one of the largest malls in Iowa, offering a wide range of boutiques, department stores, and entertainment options. It's a shopper's paradise! This neighborhood is sure to please, quiet enough for some peace, close enough to downtown for some action. Access to the whole home and yard Parking: Just steps away from our Airbnb, there's a driveway. You'll discover a plethora of dining options, from local eateries serving up delicious Midwestern cuisine to trendy cafes and international restaurants. After a day of exploring, enjoy the nightlife with a visit to nearby bars, lounges, or entertainment venues. Rooms: Located upstairs Additional House Rules: No Parties No Pets No Smoking or Vaping inside the home. Put keys/key fob back in the lock box and scramble the code Lost Key - $250 Keys Left In Unit - $75 Smoking in Unit - $250 Broken or Missing item (Per Item) - $25 Early Check in 2PM - $50 Late Check Out 12NN - $50 Missing Parking Pass (if applicable) - $250 Pre-Arrival Requirements We require all guests to complete the following pre-arrival steps: 1. Read and sign the rental agreement. 2. Send us a picture of you holding your government-issued of ID. Thank you for your cooperation! ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Oven - Refrigerator - Stovetop - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Hair dryer - Towels provided ### Entertainment - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Fenced yard ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property) ### General - Unit size: 869 square feet ## Similar properties ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112930000/112926300/112926202/8ca71cd6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Cozy Cottage - Entire house in Des Moines Greater South Side - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Free WiFi 9.4 Exceptional 6 reviews CA $143 CA $297 total includes taxes & fees Oct 20 - Oct 21 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-20&endDate=2025-10-21&selected=112926202&PinnedHotelID=112926202&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106930000/106928200/106928141/79471e26.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Charming house - minutes from downtown, walking distance to Ingersoll! 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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 d7ad3adf-fd3c-4a5f-8332-51e475336517 ## About the area North of Grand, a neighborhood in Des Moines, is home to this vacation home. 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. Science Center of Iowa and Blank Park Zoo are also worth visiting. [Visit our Des Moines travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Des-Moines.dx601690) [View more Vacation homes in Des Moines](https://www.expedia.ca/Des-Moines-Private-Vacation-Homes.d601690-aaPrivateVacationHomes.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![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%7C41.58874%2C-93.66647&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=GmypxpWuml38I6D-V088SIrMFFA=) Des Moines, IA ### What's nearby - Drake University - 15 min walk - 1.3 km - Des Moines Art Center - 19 min walk - 1.6 km - Hoyt Sherman Place - 3 min drive - 3.2 km - Iowa Events Center - 4 min drive - 4.2 km - Casey's Center - 4 min drive - 4.5 km ### Getting around - Des Moines International Airport (DSM) - 23 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪Hansen's Manhattan Deli - ‬3 min walk - ‪Caribou Coffee - ‬9 min walk - ‪Bruegger's - ‬5 min walk - ‪La Mie Bakery & Restaurant - ‬14 min walk - ‪Palmer's Deli & Market - ‬14 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Beautiful 2BR N of Grand near Downtown pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### How much does it cost to stay at Beautiful 2BR N of Grand near Downtown? > As of Oct 19, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Beautiful 2BR N of Grand near Downtown on Oct 28, 2025 start from CA $115.67, 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](https://www.expedia.ca/Des-Moines-Hotels-Beautiful-2BR-N-Of-Grand-Near-Downtown.h101263315.Hotel-Information?rfrr=HOT.HIS.question.link.click) for more accurate prices. ### What time is check-in at Beautiful 2BR N of Grand near Downtown? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Beautiful 2BR N of Grand near Downtown? > Check-out is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Beautiful 2BR N of Grand near Downtown located? > Located in North of Grand, this vacation home is within 1 mi (2 km) of Des Moines Community Playhouse and Drake University. Salisbury House and Des Moines Art Center are also within 1 mi (2 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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