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3BR DSM Retreat, Walk to Drake & Ingersoll Ave

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Smart TV
Exterior
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
3 bedrooms, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Smart TV

Entire apartment

3 bedrooms1 bathroom

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Pet-friendly
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning

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Des Moines, IA
  • Place, Water Works Park
    ‪14 min walk‬
  • Place, Hoyt Sherman Place
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, Drake University
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Airport, Des Moines, IA (DSM-Des Moines Intl.)
    ‪10 min drive‬

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About this property

3BR DSM Retreat, Walk to Drake & Ingersoll Ave

Stay in this spacious 3BR duplex unit in Woodland Heights, one of DSM's most walkable neighborhoods. Walk to Ingersoll Ave restaurants, cafés, and nightlife. Just 5 minutes to Drake University, downtown DSM, Gray’s Lake, and the Pappajohn Sculpture Park. Enjoy fast WiFi, Roku TV, full kitchen, washer/dryer access, easy self check-in, and pet-friendly accommodations.


The Space

Highlights Guests Love:

★ (Unit 1) Entire downstairs unit of a duplex with private entrance
★ Spacious 3-bedroom layout accommodating up to 6 guests
★ Bedroom 1: King bed
★ Bedroom 2: King bed
★ Bedroom 3: Twin-over-full bunk bed

★ 1 full bathroom with shower/tub combo
★ Fast high-speed WiFi (500 Mbps)
★ Roku Smart TV for streaming
★ Fully equipped kitchen with GE stove/oven, microwave, refrigerator, blender, toaster, coffee maker, cookware, and kitchen essentials
★ Complimentary coffee station + cooking basics included
★ Free in-building washer & dryer dedicated to your unit
Please note: The laundry area is located in a shared basement access space, with machines in separate rooms

★ Central heating + AC window units throughout the home
★ Blackout curtains in all bedrooms for restful sleep
★ Iron, hair dryer, extra pillows, and blankets provided
★ Free on-site parking for 1 vehicle + additional free street parking
★ Lots of Board games for relaxing nights in
★ Easy self check-in with secure keypad entry


Prime Woodland Heights Location

Located in one of Des Moines’ most walkable neighborhoods between Drake University and Downtown DSM.

Walk to:
• Ingersoll Avenue restaurants, cafés, bars, and local shops
• Drake University campus (under 1 mile)
• Drake Relays and sporting events

Short drive or Uber to:
• Downtown Des Moines
• Pappajohn Sculpture Park - free world-class outdoor art
• Gray’s Lake Park - walking trail, bike rentals, kayaking
• Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden
• Wells Fargo Arena & Iowa Events Center
• Principal Park
• Iowa State Fairgrounds


Sleeping Arrangements

Bedroom 1
• King bed
• Dresser + closet storage
• Room-darkening shades
• Full-length mirror

Bedroom 2
• King bed
• Spacious layout with comfortable linens, blinds, full-length mirror, and bedside lamp
• Room-darkening shades
• Dresser
• Dedicated workspace with desk, chair, and lamp

Bedroom 3
• Twin-over-full bunk bed with comfortable linens and a full-length mirror
• Dresser + bedside lamp
• Perfect for kids or additional guests

Living Area

• Comfortable seating
• Roku Smart TV
• Dining table with seating for up to 6 guests

Kitchen

• Fully stocked kitchen with cooking essentials
• GE oven + range
• Microwave, refrigerator, freezer, blender, and toaster
• Mr. Coffee maker with complimentary coffee
• Pots, pans, dishes, utensils, wine glasses, and cookware included
• Salt, pepper, and cooking oil provided


Bathroom

• Full bathroom with tub/shower combo
• Shampoo, conditioner, and body wash dispensers
• Individually wrapped soap provided


Important Information:

Check-in: 4 PM (CT)
Check-out: 10 AM (CT)

✔ Self check-in with secure keypad
✔ Dog-friendly (1 dog max, 30 lbs or under)
✔ Dedicated workspace for remote work
✔ Shared backyard access
✔ Shared front entry hallway with private unit entrance

Pet Policy

• Dogs only
• 1 dog maximum, 30 lbs or under
• Must be house-trained and at least 12 months old
• $200 non refundable pet fee applies


House Rules

• No smoking or vaping anywhere on the property
• No parties or events
• Quiet hours: 10 PM – 7 AM (CT)


Security & Safety

• (4) Exterior security cameras, one on each side of the home (video + audio recording) are present on the outside of the building. No cameras inside.
• Noise monitoring device inside home detects sound levels only and does not record conversations

Parking

• 1 rear on-site parking space available for loading/unloading
• Additional free street parking available nearby
• Local street parking rules require vehicles to be moved every 48 hours


This is the downstairs (Unit 1) of a two-unit duplex.


* Entrance is through a shared front door, with each unit having its own private entrance
* Shared backyard space


Max guests: 7

Guest access
Guest will receive access code for self check-in 3 days prior to reservation date.

Other things to note
Rental agreement will be provided upon booking and is signature is required to finalize reservation.

Please also be aware of the local 48-hour street parking rule, which requires vehicles to be moved at least every 48 hours to avoid any issues. Thank you for your cooperation!
During your stay at this apartment building, you'll be within walking distance of Drake University. Laundry facilities are available. Free WiFi and a kitchen are available in the apartment.
  • Air-conditioned apartment with kitchen, washing machine and patio
  • Free WiFi
  • Amenities include laundry facilities
  • Just a 2-minute drive from Drake University and a few minutes from Casey's Center
3BR DSM Retreat, Walk to Drake & Ingersoll Ave offers its guests laundry facilities. The front desk is open around the clock.

This Des Moines apartment is smoke free.


Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the apartment: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Hob
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Games
  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk
  • Desk chair

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming dogs only
  • Up to 23 kg per pet

Suitability/Accessibility

  • No lift
  • Smoke-free property

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)
  • Fire extinguisher

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 25

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

  • Pets are welcome
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Maximum 1 (weight limit: 50 lb per pet)
  • Service animals are exempt from fees.

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking.
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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions. You will also receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, which will enable you to manage your booking.

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