Title: 2BR Family Charmer Duplex near Drake Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # 2BR Family Charmer Duplex near Drake Holiday home with kitchen, near Casey's Center ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101270000/101263300/101263286/82ca2dc0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![TV, offices](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101270000/101263300/101263286/d6eda9fb.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101270000/101263300/101263286/f9102300.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![2 bedrooms, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101270000/101263300/101263286/dd102c55.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101270000/101263300/101263286/w800h599x0y1-55a34d0e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location In the charming River Bend neighborhood, this expansive duplex is a haven of comfort and convenience. Enjoy morning coffee in the sunroom, rest easy with off-street parking right behind the house, and explore downtown Des Moines or Drake University just nearby. 7.0 Good ### Entire home 2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 62640 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Kitchen - Outdoor space - Air conditioning - Free WiFi £292 includes taxes & fees 10 Dec - 11 Dec ## 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. ### 2BR Family Charmer Duplex near Drake Experience comfort at its finest in our expansive duplex nestled in the charming River Bend neighborhood. Whether you're visiting Drake University or downtown, our home puts you close to everything. This remodeled home boasts 2 spacious bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, a dining room, remodeled kitchen and a beautiful living room. Enjoy morning coffee or computer time in the sunroom at your own private work station. Rest easy with the convenience of free off-street parking right behind the house. We are only a phone call or text away 7 days a week to make sure your stay is amazing! The River Bend Neighborhood is one of the oldest neighborhoods in the city of Des Moines. The restaurant Tacos La Familia is just down the road. Our home has been fully furnished to guarantee a great stay and create fun experiences in each corner. Our home is equipped with tons of amenities for you and your traveling companions. We worked hard to make sure you feel right at home in a clean, comfortable, spacious, and relaxing space. Our home has been fully furnished to guarantee a great stay and create fun experiences. Our home is stocked with tons of amenities for you. Beautiful and comfortable furnishing, a cozy sun room to enjoy a book or coffee. Getting around is a breeze. Access convenient public transit options for city exploration, or take leisurely walks to nearby attractions and eateries. Embrace the area's charm by biking through its scenic streets, ensuring an enjoyable and flexible travel experience. Free parking in the back, large parking area! (shared) 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 transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Hob - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Hair dryer - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room ### Entertainment - Games - TV ### Outdoor areas - Garden ### Work spaces - Desk - Desk chair - Office ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### 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 (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - Fire extinguisher - Deadbolt lock ### General - Garden - Unit size: 2,640 square feet ## Similar properties ![Smart TV, offices](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101270000/101263300/101263284/e49a81cf.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Chic 2BR Duplex Free Parking near Hospitals Des Moines - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Free WiFi 5.4 6 reviews £271 includes taxes & fees 10 Nov - 11 Nov [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-10&endDate=2025-11-11&selected=101263284&PinnedHotelID=101263284&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/28000000/27130000/27128000/27127919/dfedb8c9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### This house is in a quiet neighborhood near major attractions. 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The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. 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 not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a deadlock 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 If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### Property is also known as 390ac703-69f1-46eb-872a-8d315b99f170 ## 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%7C41.61199%2C-93.62546&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=wRhuLEL-AF_g1MyxZMGG7t7bPr8=) Des Moines, IA #### What's nearby - Iowa Events Center - 3 min drive - 1.5 miles - Casey's Center - 3 min drive - 1.8 miles - EMC Expo Center - 3 min drive - 1.8 miles - Drake University - 4 min drive - 2.0 miles - Iowa State Capitol Building - 4 min drive - 2.7 miles #### Getting around - Des Moines International Airport (DSM) - 31 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪McDonald's - ‬16 min walk - ‪Burger King - ‬2 min drive - ‪Tacos La Familia - ‬6 min walk - ‪Pho 515 - ‬17 min walk - ‪Alcoholics Anonymous - ‬4 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is 2BR Family Charmer Duplex near Drake pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### How much does it cost to stay at 2BR Family Charmer Duplex near Drake? > As of 9 Nov 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at 2BR Family Charmer Duplex near Drake on 10 Dec 2025 start from £292.0, including 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.co.uk/Des-Moines-Hotels-2BR-Family-Charmer-Duplex-Near-Drake.h101263286.Hotel-Information?rfrr=HOT.HIS.question.link.click) for more accurate prices. ### What time is check-in at 2BR Family Charmer Duplex near Drake? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at 2BR Family Charmer Duplex near Drake? > Checkout is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is 2BR Family Charmer Duplex near Drake located? > Situated in Des Moines, this holiday home is within 1 mile (2 km) of Broadlawns Medical Center and Iowa Events Center. Community Choice Credit Union Convention Center and Casey's Center are also within 2 miles (3 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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