Title: Close to Drake/Downtown - Filled With Amenities, Pet Friendly, Hot Tub, Theater! - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=98258602&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Close to Drake/Downtown - Filled With Amenities, Pet Friendly, Hot Tub, Theater! Vacation home in Des Moines with kitchen and fireplace ## Photo gallery for Close to Drake/Downtown - Filled With Amenities, Pet Friendly, Hot Tub, Theater! ![Smart TV, fireplace - Close to Drake/Downtown - Filled With Amenities, Pet Friendly, Hot Tub, Theater! (Des Moines)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/99000000/98260000/98258700/98258602/6e8db8a8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Outdoor dining - Close to Drake/Downtown - Filled With Amenities, Pet Friendly, Hot Tub, Theater! (Des Moines)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/99000000/98260000/98258700/98258602/874b9450.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior - Close to Drake/Downtown - Filled With Amenities, Pet Friendly, Hot Tub, Theater! (Des Moines)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/99000000/98260000/98258700/98258602/80739883.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior - Close to Drake/Downtown - Filled With Amenities, Pet Friendly, Hot Tub, Theater! (Des Moines)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/99000000/98260000/98258700/98258602/ea757fb4.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior - Close to Drake/Downtown - Filled With Amenities, Pet Friendly, Hot Tub, Theater! (Des Moines)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/99000000/98260000/98258700/98258602/41689a7b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Nestled in Des Moines' historic Beaverdale neighborhood, this 3-bedroom getaway is where luxury meets whimsy. Relax in the 6-person hot tub, savor grilled delights on the Weber grill, or enjoy a movie night in the private theater. Each custom bedroom offers ultimate comfort while an outdoor oasis awaits for gatherings. ## Reviews 9.6 Exceptional ### Entire home 3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 10 ## Popular amenities - Dryer - Fireplace - Parking available - Washer ## 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. ### Close to Drake/Downtown - Filled With Amenities, Pet Friendly, Hot Tub, Theater! Welcome to your cozy 3-bedroom, 1.5-bathroom getaway in the historic Beaverdale neighborhood of Des Moines, Iowa! Enjoy a movie night in our private theater, relax in the 6-person hot tub, and savor grilled delights on the Weber grill. Each custom bedroom offers ultimate comfort, while the outdoor oasis is perfect for gatherings. Quick highway access, quick trip to Drake University, and less than 10 minutes from downtown make this the ideal retreat for your Iowa adventure. This is where luxury meets whimsy and relaxation reigns supreme! We've got more amenities than you can shake a selfie stick at, and we're ready to pamper you in style. First up, prepare to soak your worries away in our heavenly 6-person hot tub. Whether you're a lone star or part of a galaxy of friends, this bubbling oasis is where relaxation gets cranked up to eleven. It's the perfect place to swap stories, stargaze, or just pretend you're in a giant, cozy cup of cosmic cocoa. If you prefer a fireside chat, head over to our outdoor seating and dining area. Picture this: a flickering fire table casting a warm, inviting glow, an outdoor sectional couch that wraps you up like a hug from your favorite blanket, and a hammock swinging gently in the breeze. You'll wonder why you ever considered staying anywhere else. Feeling a bit more adventurous? How about cozying up to our outdoor fireplace, where you'll find comfy Adirondack chairs waiting to cradle you as you sip your favorite beverage under the open sky. It's the perfect spot for marshmallow roasting or telling ghost stories that may or may not be entirely true. But wait, there's more! For the movie buffs in the group, we've got a dedicated theater room where you can catch your favorite flicks. Plus, it doubles as extra sleeping space. It's a cinematic slumber party waiting to happen! For those who need their caffeine fix, our coffee and tea bar is stocked to the brim with all your favorite brews. Need a pick-me-up or a calming cuppa? It's all here, ready to be savored in the morning sun or under the twinkling stars. Our fully stocked kitchen is a foodie's dream come true. You'll find everything from utensils to pots and pans, a toaster, tea kettle, wine glasses, martini glasses, shot glasses, drink mixing tools, and even an ice maker for your frosty beverages. Cook up a feast fit for royalty, or just whip up some midnight snacks—it's all up to you! And speaking of midnight, don't forget to spin some vinyl on our nostalgic record player. Choose your favorite tunes and let the music take you back in time as you groove to the classics. Now, when it comes to rest, you've got choices. Sleep amongst the nebula and stars in the Moon Room or drift away in the serenity of the Mountain Room, each meticulously themed and filled with decor that will transport you to another world. In The Boho Room, you'll be greeted by the eclectic charm of bohemian decor. This cozy nook features a twin daybed with a trundle bed underneath, making it perfect for a solo traveler or a pair of friends looking for a whimsical and snug sleepover experience. And if you've ever wanted to channel your inner movie star, there's a vanity here just waiting for your close-up. It's the ideal spot to pamper yourself, fix your makeup, or simply indulge in a little self-care. BEDROOMS \- The Mountain room features a queen size bed, a dresser, and a closet to provide space for all the extras you brought on this trip. \- The Moon Room also features a queen bed, a desk for working (if you must!), and a larger closet. \- The Boho Room offers a luxury day bed with a pull out trundle both twin size so you could sleep two. A vanity, full length mirror, and closet are also included. \- The Movie theater doubles as a sleeping area with three sofas that convert easily into queen size beds. But wait, there's more! With 58" or 65" 4k smart TVs in almost every room of the house, you can catch up on your favorite shows, host a movie marathon, or even connect your devices for gaming, work, or sharing pictures from your vacation. So, what are you waiting for? Book your stay at our perfect, celestial, cozy, and completely captivating bungalow wonderland today. It's an experience that's out of this world! You absolutely dont want to miss this opportunity. Book now! ## Property amenities ### Pool/Spa - Hot tub ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Electric kettle - Ice maker - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Spices - Stovetop - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1.5 bathrooms - Bathtub or shower - Bidet - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Fireplace ### Entertainment - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Desk ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly - Welcoming dogs only - 2 pets total (up to 50 lbs per pet) ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - In the city center - Near a health/beauty spa - Near a hospital - Near a zoo - Near an outlet shopping mall - Next to a golf course ### Things to do - Water park - Cycling nearby - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Motor boating nearby - Theme park 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) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher - Deadbolt lock ## Similar properties ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/91000000/90770000/90768100/90768014/2e2df39e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### 4 bedrooms. 2 miles to ISU. 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No pets on beds or furniture. Pets are not to be left alone (even if crated) Strict no smoking policy on the property. If any smoke odor is detected inside the house an additional $200 fee will be added to the reservation. Please shower before entering the hot tub. No food or drink in the hot tub. Do not use temperature button. Please replace the cover after each use. ### Pets Pets allowed Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees Welcoming dogs only 2 total (up to 50 lbs per pet) ### 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 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 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 ## 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%7C41.60846%2C-93.67934&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=OIPAJOy2hadyMR-vo2Ge9oieRi8=) Des Moines, IA #### What's nearby - Waveland Municipal Golf Course \- 17 min walk \- 1.5 km - Drake University \- 3 min drive \- 2.5 km - Des Moines Community Playhouse \- 3 min drive \- 2.1 km - Knapp Center \- 4 min drive \- 3.5 km - Jordan Creek Town Center \- 12 min drive \- 15.6 km #### Getting around - Des Moines International Airport (DSM) - 33 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪The Dam Pub - ‬2 min drive - ‪Motley School Tavern - ‬11 min walk - ‪Faustinos Taqueria - ‬13 min walk - ‪Little Caesars Pizza - ‬15 min walk - ‪Waveland Cafe - ‬14 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Close to Drake/Downtown - Filled With Amenities, Pet Friendly, Hot Tub, Theater! pet-friendly? ### How much does it cost to stay at Close to Drake/Downtown - Filled With Amenities, Pet Friendly, Hot Tub, Theater!? ### How much is parking? ### What time is check-in at Close to Drake/Downtown - Filled With Amenities, Pet Friendly, Hot Tub, Theater!? ### What time is check-out at Close to Drake/Downtown - Filled With Amenities, Pet Friendly, Hot Tub, Theater!? ### Where is Close to Drake/Downtown - Filled With Amenities, Pet Friendly, Hot Tub, Theater! located? ## Have a question? 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