Title: Historic Valley Junction Loft 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 apartment # Historic Valley Junction Loft ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99890000/99887800/99887793/15ec9409.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99890000/99887800/99887793/w1280h832x0y8-cc5ac04a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99890000/99887800/99887793/32554c1e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99890000/99887800/99887793/41f9fd6c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99890000/99887800/99887793/f70ab802.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location In the heart of Valley Junction, this uniquely modern loft offers a haven for those who crave local charm. With SmartLock entry, access to shops and restaurants on Main Street is effortless. You can unwind in the comfort of your private space or explore vibrant events and nearby breweries. 9.6 Exceptional ### Entire apartment 1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 2 ## Popular amenities - Dryer - Washer - Kitchen - Parking available - Air conditioning £132 includes taxes & fees 11 Oct - 12 Oct ## 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. ### Historic Valley Junction Loft Experience all that Valley Junction and the surrounding area has to offer with this uniquely modern loft just steps away from local shops, restaurants and entertainment. Access to the loft space is thru a door on Main Street where a SmartLock code is to be used. This door leads to an access stairway where the loft entry door can be found. Parking areas behind the building can be utilized for overnight parking. It is recommended to NOT park on Main Street overnight to avoid towing. Historic Valley Junction is the gathering place that is the heart and soul of West Des Moines. A delightful mix of old and new, bridging generations with unique shops, vibrant events and a walkable hometown feel. Enjoy a Valley Junction shop, restaurant or entertainment venue or reach beyond the immediate neighborhood to find a beautiful park and trails system, local breweries and foundries, governors mansion, art center and other unique sights and sounds. Valley Junction is also located a short 10 minute drive to Downtown Des Moines. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the apartment: WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Hob - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Hair dryer - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table ### Entertainment - Smart TV ### 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 (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 ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM Contactless check-in and check-out are available Minimum check-in age - 23 ### Check-out Check-out before 11:00 AM ### Special check-in instructions You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions ### 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 professional host. 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 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 and a first aid kit 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 323467 ## About the area West Des Moines is home to this apartment. 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. Better Homes and Gardens Test Garden and Science Center of Iowa are also worth visiting. [Visit our West Des Moines travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/West-Des-Moines.dx7697) [View more Apartments in Des Moines](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Des-Moines-Apartments.d601690-aaApartments.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%7C41.57149%2C-93.70859&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=a6q5fRcN8X6zAhZ7LdUcmr4q9OU=) West Des Moines, IA ### What's nearby - Valley Junction - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles - Val Air Ballroom - 2 min drive - 0.9 miles - Des Moines Art Center - 5 min drive - 2.0 miles - Drake University - 7 min drive - 4.8 miles - Casey's Center - 10 min drive - 6.7 miles ### Getting around - Des Moines International Airport (DSM) - 19 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪Smokey Row - ‬17 min walk - ‪Wendy's - ‬19 min walk - Either/Or - Casey's - ‪Bix & Co - ‬2 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Historic Valley Junction Loft pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### How much does it cost to stay at Historic Valley Junction Loft? > As of 18 Sept 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Historic Valley Junction Loft on 11 Oct 2025 start from £132.23, 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-Historic-Valley-Junction-Loft.h99887793.Hotel-Information?rfrr=HOT.HIS.question.link.click) for more accurate prices. ### What time is check-in at Historic Valley Junction Loft? > Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Historic Valley Junction Loft? > Checkout is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is Historic Valley Junction Loft located? > Situated in West Des Moines, this apartment building is within 1 mile (2 km) of Valley Junction, Water Works Park and Val Air Ballroom. Raccoon River Park and Jordan House are also within 3 miles (5 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Historic Valley Junction Loft Reviews 9.6 ### 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) ### 9.6 Cleanliness ### 10 Location ### 10 Eco-friendliness ### 10 Property conditions & facilities 10 - Excellent 18 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 1 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Lori S. 28 Oct 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Cozy Loft This was the perfect place to stay to enjoy downtown ##### Lori S. Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Laura S. 11 Sept 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Stay In the village Love the location- close to cute shops and restaurants! ##### Laura S. Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Rachael S. 11 Sept 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### So cute Such a cute place and in a great little area! Would definitely stay here again. ##### Rachael S. Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Chris K. 27 May 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great Location This was a great place! Had everything we needed. Great location. Communication and check in process was great. We hope to stay there again! ##### Chris K. Stayed 2 nights in May 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Laura S. 28 Feb 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Valley junction hideaway Great location- charm- loved the painted floors ##### Laura S. Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Katy 23 Sept 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication Excellent location, right in the middle of shopping/dining/bars. We stayed while attending a concert at Water Works Park and it was only a 10 min drive. Home is very clean! Would definitely stay here again ##### Katy Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Dan P., Garden Grove 6 Jan 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Getaway! We love the location! The place is very cozy. Shops and restaurants/bar located within walking distance. ##### Dan P. Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Eryka L. 16 Dec 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Lovely trip in beautiful loft We had a great time in this lovely loft. Very beautiful and comfortable. It's quaint perfect for a couple lookinh for a short get away. I was able to make multiple lovely meals. The gas stove was definitely a bonus. I absolutely recommend staying here. ##### Eryka L. Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Heather A. 25 Oct 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Cute loft Fantastic location and a cute space. Everything I needed for my stay. Appreciated the kitchen with appliances. ##### Heather A. Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Mealla T. 2 Jan 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### My new favorite This place was so beautiful and the area was very nice, the loft is so quiet and have everything you need in more. The host was very nice and friendly 10/10 for me will be be back soon ##### Mealla T. Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Aimee H. 20 Feb 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great place to stay near Des Moines! This place is so cute and comfy! I stayed for one night as I was visiting my son who goes to Drake University and it was only a 10 minute drive away. The loft is in an historic neighborhood with little antique shops and a really great restaurant across the street for breakfast- Mitzi’s. I will definitely stay hear again next time I come to Des Moines! ##### Aimee H. Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Judy T. 22 Jan 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Lovely loft in the middle of everything! Super clean, super comfy, super cute loft above all the shopping and fun that Valley Junction has to offer. Super easy to check in and work with the owner. We'll definately be back. ##### Judy T. Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Kevinf to try M. 25 Feb 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Sweet place to wake up and go walk around This was a great place. It checked all of the boxes and then some. It’s very clean! And the host has excellent communication. I would stay here again. Parking is great during the day. You have to move it though for the overnight hours. It’s available behind the buildings. So, there’s a little bit of a walk. Worth it though! ##### Kevinf to try M. Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Joshua J. 9 Mar 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy ##### Joshua J. Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Ashleigh 14 Sept 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication The Loft was a quaint and beautiful rental. I highly recommend staying here! ##### Ashleigh Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Erin F. 25 Aug 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Overnight stay for a concert at Waterworks Quaint area with lots of shops and places to grab a bite to eat. The apartment was very clean and well organized ##### Erin F. 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