Title: Pet-Friendly Windsor Heights Stay – Ideal for Reunions, Road Trips & Remote Work 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 # Pet-Friendly Windsor Heights Stay – Ideal for Reunions, Road Trips & Remote Work Family-friendly holiday home in Windsor Heights with a water park ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116480000/116478500/116478446/a9a93450.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Exterior detail](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116480000/116478500/116478446/00a23d60.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116480000/116478500/116478446/e8c387ca.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![4 bedrooms, desk, iron/ironing board, travel cot](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116480000/116478500/116478446/6d44f00a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116480000/116478500/116478446/b03276e5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location You can look forward to a water park, a firepit and a playground at Pet-Friendly Windsor Heights Stay – Ideal for Reunions, Road Trips & Remote Work. In addition to an arcade/games room and laundry facilities, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 4 bedrooms2 bathrooms1800 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Dryer - Fireplace - Parking available - Washer - Kitchen - Pet-friendly ## 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. ### Pet-Friendly Windsor Heights Stay – Ideal for Reunions, Road Trips & Remote Work Welcome to Your Home Away from Home in Windsor Heights – Pets Welcome! Whether you're planning a family getaway, a road trip with friends, or a remote work retreat, this spacious townhome offers comfort, convenience, and room for everyone—including your furry companions. Room to Relax With 4 bedrooms and flexible sleeping arrangements, there's space for up to 10 guests. Enjoy a luxurious king bed, a cozy queen, a fun bunk/twin combo and another twin bed for the kids, and a handy sofa bed for extra guests. Each bedroom features blackout curtains to help everyone sleep soundly, no matter the time of day. Two Full Bathrooms Freshen up in a sleek shower or unwind in a soothing tub/shower combo. We’ve got the essentials covered—from a hair dryer to fluffy towels. Cook, Bake & Gather The huge kitchen is a dream for home chefs and snack-loving families. It’s nicely stocked with cooking and baking essentials, so whether you're whipping up pancakes, prepping a holiday meal, or baking cookies with the kids, you’ll have everything you need. Spacious Living Area The oversized couch and chair offer plenty of room for your whole group to relax together—perfect for movie nights, game time, or just catching up after a day of exploring. Comfort & Convenience Stay comfortable year-round with central heating and AC. Enjoy fast WiFi, a washing machine, and thoughtful extras like an iron and workspace-friendly setup. Movie Room Magic Kick back in the dedicated movie room, complete with a surround sound system for immersive viewing. Whether it’s family movie night or a solo binge session, you’ll love the cinematic experience. Game Room Galore Challenge your crew in the game room, stocked with board games, a poker table, and a nostalgic Pac-Man cocktail arcade table. It’s a hit with guests of all ages and perfect for rainy days or late-night fun. Close to Everything Located in Windsor Heights, you're just minutes from a variety of local restaurants, shopping centers, and entertainment venues. Whether you're craving a cozy brunch, boutique browsing, or a night out with live music and trivia, it’s all within easy reach Pet-Friendly Perks We welcome well-behaved pets—because vacations are better when everyone’s included. Let your four-legged friends settle in and feel right at home. The fully fenced backyard offers a safe space for pets and kids to play freely. Outdoor Fun & Flavor Step into the backyard and fire up the Blackstone grill for delicious outdoor meals. As the sun sets, gather around the firepit for s’mores, stories, and stargazing. It’s the perfect way to unwind and connect. A Touch of Whimsy Keep an eye out for our hidden ducks sand other tiny animals tucked throughout the home—just one of the playful touches we’ve added to make your stay memorable and fun. Whether you're exploring nearby parks, gathering for a reunion, or simply enjoying a cozy night in, our Windsor Heights townhome is ready to host your next unforgettable stay. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Blender - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Electric kettle - Hob - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 4 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Fireplace - Living room - Separate dining area ### Entertainment - Games - Smart TV - Video games ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Firepit - Outdoor furniture - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Desk - Desk chair - Printer ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly - Welcoming cats and dogs only - 2 pets total ### Suitability/Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - Area rugs in public areas - Handrails in stairways - Step to reach entrance - Thin carpet in public areas - Tile flooring in public areas - Upper floors accessible by stairs only - Well-lit path to entrance - Wheelchair-accessible path of travel - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - Near a health/beauty spa - Near a hospital - Near a zoo ### Things to do - Arcade/game room - Water park - Casino nearby - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Ice skating nearby - Kayaking nearby - Motor boating nearby - Mountain biking nearby - Swimming nearby - Theme park nearby - Water skiing nearby ### 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 - Deadbolt lock ### General - At least 80% of food locally-sourced - At least 80% organic food - Recycling - Unit size: 1,800 square feet - Vegan dining options - Vegetarian breakfast available - Vegetarian dining options ## Similar properties ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/93000000/92160000/92155200/92155139/5bb027a8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Charming Beaverdale 4BR/2BA in central DSM - Safe & Cozy Beaverdale - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly 9.4 Exceptional 26 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-04&endDate=2025-11-05&selected=92155139&PinnedHotelID=92155139&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior detail](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102200000/102194500/102194450/21b7d818.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Vintage Haven. 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Walking distance to Iowa State Fair Des Moines - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly 8.0 Very good 1 review £195 includes taxes & fees 27 Oct - 28 Oct [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-27&endDate=2025-10-28&selected=119453954&PinnedHotelID=119453954&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM Contactless check-in and check-out are available Minimum check-in age - 21 ### Check-out Check-out before 11:00 AM Contactless check-out ### Special check-in instructions You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions ### Check-out instructions The host requires you to complete the following before checking out: Load and start the dishwasher Strip any used beds and gather used towels Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish Turn off the lights and lock the doors Gather used towels and place in the washer and start washer please, Bedding please strip beds and lay all bedding on either of the beds on the main floor. Dishes cleaned/put away or start dishwasher if rushed. Clean & turn off Blackstone and gas to Blackstone after each use. Ensure fire pit gas is turned off. Thanks Throw trash away Dispose of all trash in outside bins on front corner of house (behind bushes). Trash (brown) & Recycling (green). Pets waste in Trash Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host. ### Rules No smoking or vaping inside the house. You may smoke outside. a $500 fine for smoking inside. Please pick up after your pets in the yard. No unregistered guests. (overnight) ### Pets Pets are allowed Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees Welcoming dogs and cats only 2 total pets ### 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, a first aid kit 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 ### We should mention This property does not have any lifts ## 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%7C41.61447%2C-93.71185&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=AzjM8WNr3PR4UfTj38sNPXB5krQ=) Windsor Heights, IA #### What's nearby - Merle Hay Mall - 4 min drive - 1.5 miles - Val Air Ballroom - 5 min drive - 2.8 miles - Living History Farms - 7 min drive - 3.7 miles - Drake University - 7 min drive - 3.5 miles - Casey's Center - 10 min drive - 6.9 miles #### Getting around - Des Moines International Airport (DSM) - 28 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Hy-Vee Market Grille Express - ‬3 min drive - ‪Casey’s - ‬2 min drive - ‪Starbucks - ‬14 min walk - ‪Smoking Goat Pub - ‬3 min drive - ‪Wasabi Urbandale - ‬1 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Pet-Friendly Windsor Heights Stay – Ideal for Reunions, Road Trips & Remote Work pet-friendly? > Yes, this property allows cats and dogs (limit 2 total). ### What time is check-in at Pet-Friendly Windsor Heights Stay – Ideal for Reunions, Road Trips & Remote Work? > Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Pet-Friendly Windsor Heights Stay – Ideal for Reunions, Road Trips & Remote Work? > Checkout is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is Pet-Friendly Windsor Heights Stay – Ideal for Reunions, Road Trips & Remote Work located? > This family-friendly Windsor Heights holiday home is within 2 mi (3 km) of Buccaneer Arena and Merle Hay Mall. Valley West Mall and Waveland Municipal Golf Course 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