Title: Urban Delight: South Side Gem Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=111274388&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire apartment # Urban Delight: South Side Gem Apartment in Des Moines with kitchen ## Photo gallery for Urban Delight: South Side Gem ![TV - Urban Delight: South Side Gem (Des Moines)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111280000/111274400/111274388/2c3dbf93.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![3 bedrooms, desk, travel cot, WiFi - Urban Delight: South Side Gem (Des Moines)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111280000/111274400/111274388/15b935dc.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Lobby - Urban Delight: South Side Gem (Des Moines)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111280000/111274400/111274388/0b48819d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop - Urban Delight: South Side Gem (Des Moines)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111280000/111274400/111274388/3ad3191a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Dining - Urban Delight: South Side Gem (Des Moines)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111280000/111274400/111274388/8d466ab5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Urban Delight: South Side Gem provides amenities, such as a garden and laundry facilities. Stay connected with in-room WiFi. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ### Entire apartment 3 bedrooms1 bathroom ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer - Air-conditioning - Outdoor space - Parking available ## 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. ### Urban Delight: South Side Gem \- Conveniently located just moments away from DSM airport, the Iowa State Fairgrounds, downtown DSM, and East Village - Explore miles of scenic bike trails, restaurants, bars, breweries, wineries, convention and concert venues, and parks - Enjoy a thoughtfully updated space with sleek decor and upscale amenities. - Ideal for both leisure and business travelers seeking comfort and style Experience the best of Des Moines - book your stay today! -Message us about discounts and questions you have! ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the apartment: 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 - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Hair dryer ### Living spaces - Dining table ### Entertainment - TV ### Outdoor areas - Garden ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Desk ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### 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 ### General - Garden ## Similar properties ![Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96520000/96515100/96515050/w904h683x60y0-261834ef.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Bright and spacious Drake apt. 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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 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 238574 ## About the area Indianola Hills, a neighbourhood in 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. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Casey's Center or Principal Park. 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Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Urban Delight: South Side Gem 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 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Missy K. 17 Dec 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy I fully enjoyed my stay in this cute duplex. I felt like I was in my own home. The bright decor drew me in and I was not disappointed! I would stay here again. ##### Missy K. 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