Title: Family-friendly Des Moines Retreat w/ Patio! - 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 home # Family-friendly Des Moines Retreat w/ Patio! Cottage in Des Moines with free parking ## Photo gallery for Family-friendly Des Moines Retreat w/ Patio! ![House (3 Bedrooms) | Interior - Family-friendly Des Moines Retreat w/ Patio! (Des Moines)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/95000000/94360000/94355400/94355317/104727a6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![House (3 Bedrooms) | Front of property - Family-friendly Des Moines Retreat w/ Patio! (Des Moines)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/95000000/94360000/94355400/94355317/b3a580e7.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![House (3 Bedrooms) | Interior - Family-friendly Des Moines Retreat w/ Patio! (Des Moines)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/95000000/94360000/94355400/94355317/c0815ba5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![House (3 Bedrooms) | Interior - Family-friendly Des Moines Retreat w/ Patio! (Des Moines)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/95000000/94360000/94355400/94355317/df973302.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![House (3 Bedrooms) | Interior - Family-friendly Des Moines Retreat w/ Patio! (Des Moines)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/95000000/94360000/94355400/94355317/7dfe7cd0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Close to Casey's Center, Family-friendly Des Moines Retreat w/ Patio! has plenty to offer. Guests can connect to free WiFi in public areas. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 3 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 71496 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Parking included - 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. ### Family-friendly Des Moines Retreat w/ Patio! Cottage in Des Moines with free parking This smoke-free cottage features free self parking and free WiFi in public areas. The cottage provides a kitchen with an oven, a stovetop, a microwave, and a dishwasher. A washing machine, a TV, and a ceiling fan are among the other amenities available to guests. Air-conditioned accommodations at this cottage offer irons/ironing boards and ceiling fans. Accommodations at this 3-star cottage have kitchens with stovetops, microwaves, cookware/dishes/utensils, and dishwashers. Bathrooms include showers. ## Property amenities ### Parking and transportation - Free offsite parking - Free self parking on site ### Kitchen - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Stovetop ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 private bathroom - Shower ### Living spaces - Living room ### Entertainment - Games - TV ### Laundry - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Laptop workspace ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Ceiling fan - 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) ## Similar properties ![House (3 Bedrooms) | Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/124000000/123560000/123552100/123552007/33331cd2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Pet-friendly Home 2 Mi to Downtown Des Moines! 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Cottage Family-friendly Des Moines Retreat w/ Patio! Des Moines Family-friendly Des Moines Retreat w/ Patio! Cottage Des Moines ## About the area Drake, a neighborhood in Des Moines, is home to this cottage. 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 Clive Aquatic Center are also worth visiting. [Visit our Des Moines travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Des-Moines.dx601690) [View more Cottages in Des Moines](https://www.expedia.ca/Des-Moines-Cottages.d601690-aaCottages.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%7C41.60203%2C-93.67118&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=3SnYNq2dLlAkoZb1l69PUIjsx7I=) Des Moines, IA ### What's nearby - ![Des Moines Art Center which includes art and interior views](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6075020/e5385585-978f-463e-b5cc-4f08b9318fb2.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Des Moines Art Center 4 min drive \- 3.1 km - Drake University 13 min walk \- 1.1 km - Des Moines Community Playhouse 16 min walk \- 1.3 km - Waveland Municipal Golf Course 17 min walk \- 1.5 km - Knapp Center 2 min drive \- 1.8 km ### Getting around - Des Moines International Airport (DSM) 20 min drive ### Restaurants - McDonald's 15 min walk - Habanero’s 13 min walk - Hugo’s 13 min walk - Cafe Chai 17 min walk - Motley School Tavern 15 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Family-friendly Des Moines Retreat w/ Patio! pet-friendly? ### How much is parking? ### What time is check-in at Family-friendly Des Moines Retreat w/ Patio!? ### What time is check-out at Family-friendly Des Moines Retreat w/ Patio!? ### Where is Family-friendly Des Moines Retreat w/ Patio! located? ## Have a question? 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