Title: Waukee Retreat, nestled in the heart of the city, stylish and spacious house. 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 # Waukee Retreat, nestled in the heart of the city, stylish and spacious house. ![Microwave, oven, stovetop, dishwasher](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114820000/114814400/114814389/ee6cbcd2.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, fireplace, books](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114820000/114814400/114814389/ca51f53b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, fireplace, books](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114820000/114814400/114814389/c548bfe8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, fireplace, books](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114820000/114814400/114814389/9e0b1381.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114820000/114814400/114814389/b0ebc774.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location A garden, a playground and laundry facilities are just a few of the amenities provided at Waukee Retreat, nestled in the heart of the city, stylish and spacious house.. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 3 bedrooms3 bathrooms ## Popular amenities - Dryer - Washer - Fireplace - Parking available - Outdoor space - Air conditioning ## 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. ### Waukee Retreat, nestled in the heart of the city, stylish and spacious house. Nestled in Waukee, this enchanting house offers 3 queen beds, 1 twin bed, and 4 bathrooms with modern amenities like a hairdryer and shower. The living room features 2 cozy sofa beds for extra guests. Imagine waking up to serene surroundings and enjoying an excellent cup of coffee on the patio. Whether you're exploring the city or simply relaxing indoors, this property is the perfect retreat for guests seeking comfort and convenience. You're sure to make fantastic memories with a stay at our place. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Food and drink - Dishwasher - Hob - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 3 bathrooms - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Fireplace ### Entertainment - Books - Games - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Garden - Outdoor furniture - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Desk - Desk chair ### 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) ### General - Garden ## Similar properties ![Microwave, oven, stovetop, dishwasher](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/118000000/117650000/117643000/117642935/7c434299.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Spacious 5-bedroom house close to everything in Waukee, IA Waukee - Washer - Dryer - Air conditioning - Gym 10 Exceptional 8 reviews £455 includes taxes & fees 27 Oct - 28 Oct [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-27&endDate=2025-10-28&selected=117642935&PinnedHotelID=117642935&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119290000/119287400/119287323/c503016e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Convenient functional quiet 5 bedroom 3 bath home in Clive. 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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 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¢er=41.607975,-93.865105&zoom=13&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&path=color:0xFFFFF|weight:2|fillcolor:0x005AEB7F|enc:%7Dl%7E%7CFz_%7C%7BP%3FS%3FU%40S%3FU%40S%3FS%40U%40UBQ%40U%40SBUBSBS%40SBSDSBUDSBSDQDSDSDQDSFQDSFQDQFQFQFQHQFQFOHQHOFQHOHOHOHOJMHOJOHMJMJOJMJKHMLKJKJMLKJKLKLIJKLILILKJGLINGLILGLGNGLELGNELGNCLENELENCNCLCNANCNANCL%3FNANANAN%3FN%3FN%3FL%3FN%40N%40N%40L%3FNBN%40NBN%40LBNBNBLDNDNDLBLFNDLFNDLFLFLFNHLFLHLFJJLHLHLJJHLJJJLJJLJJLJHLJJLLHNJLHLJNHNJLHNHNHNHNHPFNHPFNFPHPFPFPFPDPFPFRDPDRDPDRDRDRDPBTBRDRBRBR%40RBRBT%40RBT%40P%40T%40T%3FR%40R%40T%3FT%3FR%3FR%3FT%3FR%3FTARAT%3FRATARARCTARCTCPATCRCRERCRCREREREPEREREPERGRGPEPGPGPGPIPGPGNIPGNINIPILIPILKNINKLINKLINMJKLIJMLKJKJMLKJMJKHMHMJMHKHMHMHMFOHMFMFMFODMFODMFMBODODMBODOBM%40OBOBO%40OBM%3FO%40O%40O%40M%3FO%3FO%3FO%3FOAOAOAM%3FOCOAOCOCMAOCOEMCOEMEOCMGOEMGMEOGMGMGMIOGMIKIMIMIMKKIMIMKKKMKKMKKMMIKKMKKKOKMIOKMIOKOIMIOIOIQGOIOIQGOGQIQGQGQGQEQGQESGSEQESESEQESCSEQCUESCSASCUCQCUASAUCSASAU%3FSAU%3FSAS%3FU%3FU&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=5fbRTfv1hmbDvyTHMvu9XEfCXms=) Waukee, IA #### What's nearby - Mercy Medical Center West Lakes - 8 min drive - 4.8 miles - UnityPoint Health - Methodist West Hospital - 8 min drive - 5.0 miles - Jordan Creek Town Center - 9 min drive - 4.2 miles - Living History Farms - 10 min drive - 6.5 miles - West Glen Town Center - 12 min drive - 8.2 miles #### Getting around - Des Moines International Airport (DSM) - 35 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Hy-Vee Market Grille Express - ‬3 min drive - ‪McDonald's - ‬17 min walk - ‪Casey's - ‬18 min walk - ‪Culver's - ‬14 min walk - ‪Dairy Queen - ‬16 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Waukee Retreat, nestled in the heart of the city, stylish and spacious house. pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Waukee Retreat, nestled in the heart of the city, stylish and spacious house.? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Waukee Retreat, nestled in the heart of the city, stylish and spacious house.? > Checkout is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is Waukee Retreat, nestled in the heart of the city, stylish and spacious house. located? > Situated in Waukee, this holiday home is within 1 mile (2 km) of Centennial Park, Trailside Dog Park and Windfield Park. Waukee Public Library and Fox Creek Park are also within 1 mile (2 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Waukee Retreat, nestled in the heart of the city, stylish and spacious house. Reviews 10 ### 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 3 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10/10 Cleanliness ### 10/10 Excellent #### Lisa B. 27 Apr 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Perfect Stay Very nice appointed stay. Had everything we needed. Excellent communication with the owners. Thank you! ##### Lisa B. Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Wes K. 17 Jun 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Very nice and neat house with plenty of amenities. 10/10 would recommend ##### Wes K. Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Shaunna H. 23 Jun 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### GREAT! Our stay was great- communication with the host was great- instructions /entry was all smooth. The kitchen was stocked with all the items that we needed. had a great playing area in the basement for kids. We will definitely be back. ##### Shaunna H. Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025