[See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # The Cozy Cottage - Entire house in Des Moines Vacation home in Des Moines with kitchen ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112930000/112926300/112926202/8ca71cd6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112930000/112926300/112926202/bcc015a5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112930000/112926300/112926202/85b16517.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112930000/112926300/112926202/49258256.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, offices](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112930000/112926300/112926202/0c9fcb55.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location The Cozy Cottage - Entire house in Des Moines provides laundry facilities and more. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi. 9.4 Exceptional ### Entire home 3 bedrooms1 bathroom990 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Dryer - Washer - Kitchen - Parking available - 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. ### The Cozy Cottage - Entire house in Des Moines Welcome to this updated 2-bedroom bungalow, where timeless charm meets modern style. Featuring an open-concept living space with abundant natural light, a sleek kitchen with new appliances, and two cozy bedrooms. The updated bathroom offers contemporary fixtures, while the private, low-maintenance yard provides a peaceful retreat. This bungalow perfectly blends comfort, style, and functionality for easy, relaxed living. Check out time: Check out is by 10:00 Am. No Smoking: Please no smoking or vaping inside the house. No Parties: No parties are allowed unless discussed with the host Quiet Hours: Quiet hours are from 10:00 PM to 7:00 AM. Please be mindful of noise levels, especially in outdoor spaces. No Quests: Only confirmed quests are allowed. (Max of 6 in the house). Notify the host if you would like additional guests. Neighbors: Please respect our neighbors by keeping noise levels reasonable at all times. Cleanliness: Before checking out, please clean up after yourself. Place trash in the trash can. Security: Please lock all doors and windows when you leave. Damage: Please report any damage or malfunction to the host so we can repair the damaged item. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Onsite parking options include a garage ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Hair dryer - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room ### Entertainment - Smart TV ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Desk - Desk chair - Office ### 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 - Deadbolt lock ### General - Unit size: 990 square feet ## Similar properties ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/79000000/78450000/78444100/78444031/d133b9c5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Fun, group friendly house close to fair! 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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 357069 ## About the area Greater South Side, 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. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Casey's Center or Principal Park. [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%7C41.53991%2C-93.63038&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=KzJXCyRJU1IC_aUc1FSXt2eHWUM=) Des Moines, IA ### What's nearby - Blank Park Zoo - 3 min drive - 2.8 km - Principal Park - 7 min drive - 5.2 km - Iowa Events Center - 8 min drive - 6.2 km - Casey's Center - 8 min drive - 6.2 km - Drake University - 10 min drive - 8.7 km ### Getting around - Des Moines International Airport (DSM) - 12 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪Caribou Coffee - ‬16 min walk - ‪McDonald's - ‬3 min drive - ‪B-bop's - ‬2 min drive - ‪Panera Bread - ‬19 min walk - ‪Burger King - ‬18 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is The Cozy Cottage - Entire house in Des Moines pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### How much does it cost to stay at The Cozy Cottage - Entire house in Des Moines? > As of Oct 6, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Cozy Cottage - Entire house in Des Moines on Oct 7, 2025 start from CA $142.31, 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-The-Cozy-Cottage-Entire-House-In-Des-Moines.h112926202.Hotel-Information?rfrr=HOT.HIS.question.link.click) for more accurate prices. ### Where is The Cozy Cottage - Entire house in Des Moines located? > Located in Greater South Side, this vacation home is 1.2 mi (1.9 km) from Air Lanes Bowling Center and within 3 mi (5 km) of Blank Park Zoo and A. H. Blank Golf Course. Southridge Mall and Gray’s Lake Park are also within 3 mi (5 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## The Cozy Cottage - Entire house in Des Moines Reviews 9.4 ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/b/content-guidelines) ### 8.4 Cleanliness ### 9.4 Location 10 - Excellent 4 8 - Good 2 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Mandy T. Apr 25, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great stay! It was perfect for our needs ! ##### Mandy T. Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Lena G. May 17, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Wonderful Our stay was wonderful. Everything was perfect with the house. A bathroom downstairs and an extra mirror are the only things that could make this house better but we made it all work and are very pleased with our stay! ##### Lena G. Stayed 1 night in May 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Kelly E. Jul 1, 2025 Liked: Check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Fine for brief overnight It did the job, could use a bit more cleaning. ##### Kelly E. Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Sarah F. Mar 29, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Concert Night The house was perfect for our needs. The kitchen had everything we needed, the beds were comfortable, and there was a nice space for visiting and watching TV. The neighborhood was quiet and the host was very responsive. I would definitely use this place again if the need arose. ##### Sarah F. Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### galen b. Apr 13, 2025 Liked: Communication, location, listing accuracy #### Roomy small house The door wouldn't lock but it was in good neighborhood and no problems accured. Nice little house with plenty of room. I'll check it out for next for ISPA ##### galen b. Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2025