Title: Forest Ave Historic Rutledge home 8 beds close to everything in the metro. Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - 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 apartment # Forest Ave Historic Rutledge home 8 beds close to everything in the metro. Apartment in Des Moines ## Photo gallery for Forest Ave Historic Rutledge home 8 beds close to everything in the metro. ![Private kitchen - Forest Ave Historic Rutledge home 8 beds close to everything in the metro. (Des Moines)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101310000/101302000/101301942/eb05eeb8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Exterior - Forest Ave Historic Rutledge home 8 beds close to everything in the metro. (Des Moines)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101310000/101302000/101301942/00fa3b1f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Living area - Forest Ave Historic Rutledge home 8 beds close to everything in the metro. (Des Moines)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101310000/101302000/101301942/5237db0c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![3 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, WiFi, bed sheets - Forest Ave Historic Rutledge home 8 beds close to everything in the metro. (Des Moines)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101310000/101302000/101301942/dd4b9b38.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Private kitchen - Forest Ave Historic Rutledge home 8 beds close to everything in the metro. (Des Moines)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101310000/101302000/101301942/0d2b805b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Welcome to this historic 3-plex Victorian house, where charm and comfort blend seamlessly. With three spacious bedrooms, including a huge master King bedroom with a twin daybed/trundle setup, you'll feel right at home. Enjoy the convenience of off-street parking and laundry in the basement. ## Reviews 9.6 Exceptional ### Entire apartment 3 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 13 ## Popular amenities - Washing machine - Dryer - Air-conditioning £341 includes taxes & fees 11 Jan - 12 Jan 2026 ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire apartment to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Forest Ave Historic Rutledge home 8 beds close to everything in the metro. Historic Rutledge family 3 plex Victorian house. Close to Drake University and everything in the metro. Each apartment has its own whole floor. This is the whole main floor apartment with covered front porch. 3 bedrooms Huge master King bedroom with a twin daybed/trundle setup Queen bedroom with full loft bed and kids toys Queen bedroom with twin loft bed Full bathroom with tub Laundry in basement Full service kitchen with everything needed for meals and food prep WiFi and smart TV Off street parking ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the apartment: WiFi ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### 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 not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property) ## Similar properties ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/119000000/118340000/118337300/118337288/72300a1b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Velvet Noir - Sultry City Luxe - Sleeps 8+ Downtown Des Moines - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer - Free Wi-Fi 10 Exceptional 2 reviews £233 includes taxes & fees 29 Dec - 30 Dec [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-29&endDate=2025-12-30&selected=118337288&PinnedHotelID=118337288&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/118000000/117730000/117722100/117722075/a18775ef.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Hot tubo, 3bedroom house in delightful West Des Moines withWiFi, AC,fitness room West des moines - Hot tub - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer 10 Exceptional 1 review [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-06&endDate=2026-01-07&selected=117722075&PinnedHotelID=117722075&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/70000000/69550000/69546200/69546151/38c334f8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### 4bd 3ba Family Friendly Home PLUS all the amenities! 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Must have 5stars to book this property !!!!Otherwise please do not book!!!! ### Pets Pets not allowed ### 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 not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property 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%7C41.60424%2C-93.66286&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=lnC2SyK2gsw9Qn0jtCyT5iPnHNQ=) Des Moines, IA #### What's nearby - Drake University \- 2 min walk \- 0.1 miles - Knapp Center \- 11 min walk \- 0.6 miles - Des Moines Community Playhouse \- 20 min walk \- 1.1 miles - Waveland Municipal Golf Course \- 3 min drive \- 1.5 miles - Broadlawns Medical Center \- 4 min drive \- 1.8 miles #### Getting around - Des Moines International Airport (DSM) - 24 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪McDonald's - ‬5 min walk - ‪Habanero’s - ‬2 min walk - ‪Hugo’s - ‬7 min walk - ‪Cafe Chai - ‬6 min walk - ‪Motley School Tavern - ‬16 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Forest Ave Historic Rutledge home 8 beds close to everything in the metro. pet-friendly? ### How much does it cost to stay at Forest Ave Historic Rutledge home 8 beds close to everything in the metro.? ### What time is check-in at Forest Ave Historic Rutledge home 8 beds close to everything in the metro.? ### What time is check-out at Forest Ave Historic Rutledge home 8 beds close to everything in the metro.? ### Where is Forest Ave Historic Rutledge home 8 beds close to everything in the metro. located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Forest Ave Historic Rutledge home 8 beds close to everything in the metro. Reviews ## Reviews ### 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.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 4 8 - Good 1 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 9.6 Cleanliness ### 9.2 Location ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### Dana M. 20 Sept 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Great host. Clean place with sweet welcoming decor. Plenty of towels, dishes. Great spaces for us to gather and plenty of very comfortable beds. ##### Dana M. Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Sydney O. 1 Jun 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Weekend Trip Very clean and nice place - lots of room and very cozy. Fit all 6 people just fine and was in a good location for things to do. ##### Sydney O. Stayed 1 night in May 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Wright J. 1 Aug 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Roomy and pleasant house. Beds very comfortable- we only had 4 people. Good location for our event. ##### Wright J. Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Dana V. 18 Aug 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Quint place We spent the weekend in Des Moines with extended family. Great location, very clean, and stocked with everything you may need. ##### Dana V. Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024 ### 8/10 Good #### Christine G. 22 Jun 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, communication, location, listing accuracy Disliked: Check-in #### Clean, Safe, Good Value for Small Group Very clean, towels were new and fluffy, beds were comfortable. Ceiling fans were great, air conditioners very noisy and required bedroom doors to be left open to use. Host provided wifi code on request. A 45 minute walk from downtown, so car required in most cases (unless you are visiting Drake University, which is very close). ##### Christine G. 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