Title: Near Downtown ~ 2BDR & Fun Backyard ~ Pet Friendly Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=1065&destination=Des+Moines%2C+Iowa%2C+United+States+of+America&selected=111917937&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Near Downtown \~ 2BDR & Fun Backyard \~ Pet Friendly ## Photo gallery for Near Downtown \~ 2BDR & Fun Backyard \~ Pet Friendly ![Exterior - Near Downtown ~ 2BDR & Fun Backyard ~ Pet Friendly (Des Moines)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111920000/111918000/111917937/f485548f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop - Near Downtown ~ 2BDR & Fun Backyard ~ Pet Friendly (Des Moines)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111920000/111918000/111917937/85083edf.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop - Near Downtown ~ 2BDR & Fun Backyard ~ Pet Friendly (Des Moines)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111920000/111918000/111917937/ca7afc36.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, video games, books - Near Downtown ~ 2BDR & Fun Backyard ~ Pet Friendly (Des Moines)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111920000/111918000/111917937/eeb8231a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, video games, books - Near Downtown ~ 2BDR & Fun Backyard ~ Pet Friendly (Des Moines)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111920000/111918000/111917937/e7df7310.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Near Downtown \~ 2BDR & Fun Backyard \~ Pet Friendly provides amenities, such as a firepit and a garden. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 2 bedrooms1 bathroom ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Pet-friendly - Free Wi-Fi - Air-conditioning - Outdoor space - Parking available £177 includes taxes & fees 20 Mar - 21 Mar ## 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. ### Near Downtown \~ 2BDR & Fun Backyard \~ Pet Friendly Relax in this clean, stylish townhome with 2 bedrooms, a fully stocked kitchen, and a luxurious tiled rain shower. Located in a quiet, low-density complex with just 3 units, it's the perfect escape from crowded hotels. Enjoy upscale finishes and thoughtful touches throughout. Just minutes from Downtown Des Moines and top attractions! • .4mi - Smokey Row • .6mi- Drake • 1.5mi - Wells Fargo Arena • 2.2mi - Farmers Market • 2.5mi - Iowa State Capitol • 5mi - DSM Airport • 5mi - State Fairgrounds ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Car recommended - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Hob - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Hair dryer - Shower - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Living room ### Entertainment - Books - Games - Smart TV - Video games ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Fenced yard - Firepit - Garden ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly - Up to 23 kg per pet ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - In the city centre ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - 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21 ### 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 Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools ### Pets Pets are allowed Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees 1 total (up to 23 kg per pet) Note from host: 45lbs+ or more then 1 animal need host approval. ### 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. ### We should mention A car is recommended for transport to and from this property ### Property is also known as orp5b6c642x ## About the area Located in Des Moines, this holiday home is in the city centre. 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 Knapp Center. [Visit our Des Moines travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Des-Moines.dx601690) [View more Holiday homes in Des Moines](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Des-Moines-Private-Holiday-Homes.d601690-aaPrivateHolidayHomes.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%7C41.59692%2C-93.64535&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=px970GmMQFNvx2smT73SKEe-DcQ=) Des Moines, IA ### What's nearby - ![The City Of Des Moines](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6182643/5f25345e-4b87-46c8-a453-6ece959e8868.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Iowa Events Center 2 min drive \- 1.4 miles - Drake University 6 min walk \- 0.4 miles - Hoyt Sherman Place 16 min walk \- 0.9 miles - Casey's Center 2 min drive \- 1.6 miles - EMC Expo Center 2 min drive \- 1.6 miles ### Getting around - Des Moines International Airport (DSM) 19 min drive ### Restaurants - Drake Diner 8 min walk - Smokey Row Coffee 6 min walk - Lzaza Indo-Pak Cuisine 13 min walk - Tacos Degollado 8 min walk - Caribou Coffee 18 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Near Downtown ~ 2BDR & Fun Backyard ~ Pet Friendly pet-friendly? ### How much does it cost to stay at Near Downtown ~ 2BDR & Fun Backyard ~ Pet Friendly? ### How much is parking at Near Downtown ~ 2BDR & Fun Backyard ~ Pet Friendly? ### What time is check-in at Near Downtown ~ 2BDR & Fun Backyard ~ Pet Friendly? ### What time is check-out at Near Downtown ~ 2BDR & Fun Backyard ~ Pet Friendly? ### Where is Near Downtown ~ 2BDR & Fun Backyard ~ Pet Friendly located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Near Downtown \~ 2BDR & Fun Backyard \~ Pet Friendly 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 1 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10 Cleanliness ### 10 Location ## Reviews Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Elvis G. 22 Jun 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Des Moines Stay It was well organized and clean. The on site parking was super convenient. Host was very response, which I really appreciated. Would stay here again! ##### Elvis G. 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