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Fire Pit & Amazing Views! 15-Acre Colfax Farmhouse

Colfax vacation home with kitchen

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A room with a wooden floor, white walls, a door, and windows overlooking a deck.
A modern kitchen with white cabinetry, a built-in oven, microwave, and refrigerator, a wooden floor, and a geometric pendant light.
A dining area with a wooden table, white chairs, a chandelier, and artwork on the walls.
A living room with two sofas, a TV, and a ceiling fan.
A hallway with a welcome sign, a painting of a donkey, a wooden bench, and a coat rack.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

4 bedrooms2 bathrooms1565 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Pet friendly
  • Air conditioning
  • Outdoor Space

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Colfax, IA
  • Place, Trainland U.S.A.
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Place, Valle Drive In
    ‪10 min drive‬
  • Place, Iowa Speedway
    ‪15 min drive‬
  • Airport, Des Moines, IA (DSM-Des Moines Intl.)
    ‪36 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Colfax

In Colfax .You'll be within 6 miles (10 km) of Trainland U.S.A. and 12 miles (20 km) of Valle Drive In. Westwood Municipal Golf Course and Newton Dog Park are within 12 miles (20 km).

What's nearby

  • Trainland U.S.A. - 6 min drive - 5.4 miles
  • Valle Drive In - 10 min drive - 11.9 miles
  • Westwood Municipal Golf Course - 11 min drive - 12.3 miles
  • Iowa Speedway - 15 min drive - 18.2 miles
  • Adventureland - 17 min drive - 20.1 miles

Getting around

  • Des Moines International Airport (DSM) - 42 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Casey's General Store - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Casey's General Store - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Wilkie's Garage - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Casey's - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Georgioz - ‬16 min walk

About this property

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You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Fire Pit & Amazing Views! 15-Acre Colfax Farmhouse

Large Kitchen w/ Coffee Nook | 15 Mi to Prairie Meadows Casino | 16 Mi to Adventureland Park

Wide-open skies and rustic-chic charm await at this spacious Colfax vacation rental! Whether you’re here to fish at Quarry Springs Park or find thrills at Adventureland, this home provides a peaceful retreat for your family. Between adventures, grill on the deck while the kids play in the yard, then gather by the fire pit for s'mores under a blanket of stars. Make Midwest memories right here!

-- THE PROPERTY --

OUTDOOR LIVING
- Deck, gas grill, outdoor dining
- Wood-burning fire pit
- 15-acre property

INDOOR LIVING
- Smart TVs, board games
- Dining table
- Washer, dryer
- Central A/C & heating
- Air mattress

KITCHEN
- Gas stove, oven, dishwasher
- Coffee nook w/ Keurig (starter coffee provided)
- Toaster, microwave, blender
- Cooking basics, dishware & flatware

ACCESSIBILITY
- 2-story home, step-free entry via ramp (upon request)
- Bedroom & bathroom on 1st floor

PARKING
- Driveway (10 vehicles)

-- THE LOCATION --

- Experience the charm of 'The Spring City' with its historic downtown & local mineral springs
- Enjoy a peaceful rural setting while remaining just a short drive from Des Moines attractions
- 1 mile to Downtown Colfax shops & dining
- 9 miles to Valle Drive-In
- 10 miles to Neal Smith National Wildlife Refuge
- 15 miles to Iowa Speedway
- 24 miles to Des Moines

-- REST EASY WITH US --

Evolve makes it easy to find and book properties you’ll never want to leave. You can relax knowing that our properties will always be ready for you and that we’ll answer the phone 24/7. Even better, if anything is off about your stay, we’ll make it right. You can count on our homes and our people to make you feel welcome — because we know what vacation means to you.

-- POLICIES --

- No smoking
- No events, parties, or large gatherings
- Additional fees and taxes may apply
- Photo ID may be required upon check-in
- Pet friendly (2 dogs max)

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
- This 2-story home offers step-free access via a ramp in the garage upon request. There is a bedroom and bathroom on the 1st floor
- A caretaker lives on-site, in a separate RV away from the unit, and may be present during your stay
- Pet friendly w/ $100 fee (+ fees & taxes)
- Property runs on septic system

SECURITY CAMERA INFORMATION
- 1 exterior device
- Location: doorbell
- Coverage: entry

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: Internet access

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Ice maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 4 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table

Entertainment

  • Games
  • TV with cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Things to do

  • Hiking/biking trails 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

General

  • Unit size: 1,565 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

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 welcome
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit in each accommodation.

Property is also known as

575151

Frequently asked questions

How close is Fire Pit & Amazing Views! 15-Acre Colfax Farmhouse to the airport?

This vacation home is 35.3 mi (42-min drive) away from the Des Moines International Airport (DSM) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does Fire Pit & Amazing Views! 15-Acre Colfax Farmhouse have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at this vacation home.

Does Fire Pit & Amazing Views! 15-Acre Colfax Farmhouse offer free breakfast?

This vacation home does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Fire Pit & Amazing Views! 15-Acre Colfax Farmhouse?

No, there is no casino at this vacation home.

What time is check-in at Fire Pit & Amazing Views! 15-Acre Colfax Farmhouse?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Fire Pit & Amazing Views! 15-Acre Colfax Farmhouse?

Free parking is not available at this vacation home.

Does Fire Pit & Amazing Views! 15-Acre Colfax Farmhouse have a pool?

This vacation home does not have a pool.

Does Fire Pit & Amazing Views! 15-Acre Colfax Farmhouse have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this vacation home.

How close is Fire Pit & Amazing Views! 15-Acre Colfax Farmhouse to downtown Colfax?

This vacation home is 0.7 mi away from Colfax.

Fire Pit & Amazing Views! 15-Acre Colfax Farmhouse Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

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10/10 Excellent

Dave and Sarah

Peaceful and restful

This house and property was beautiful! It was so clean and well kept which made our stay peaceful and restful! The owner was very helpful, accommodating and responsive. My family and I enjoyed a wonderful Mother’s Day weekend here with enough bedrooms and beds for the kids to spread out.