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Cozy Holiday Retreat near DesMoines-Perfect for Holiday Stays

Urbandale vacation home with kitchen

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Microwave, oven, stovetop, dishwasher
3 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Outdoor dining
Microwave, oven, stovetop, dishwasher

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

3 bedrooms3 bathrooms

Popular amenities

  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Kitchen
  • Parking available
  • Outdoor Space
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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Urbandale, IA
  • Place, Merle Hay Mall
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Casey's Center
    ‪12 min drive‬
  • Place, Jordan Creek Town Center
    ‪15 min drive‬
  • Airport, Des Moines, IA (DSM-Des Moines Intl.)
    ‪20 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Urbandale

In Urbandale .You'll find Merle Hay Mall and Buccaneer Arena within 3 miles (5 km) of this vacation home. IHS-Iowa Health Systems and Pioneer Hi-Bred Headquarters are also within 6 miles (10 km).

What's nearby

  • Merle Hay Mall - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Drake University - 8 min drive - 3.9 miles
  • Casey's Center - 12 min drive - 7.8 miles
  • Jordan Creek Town Center - 15 min drive - 9.7 miles
  • Iowa State Fairgrounds - 19 min drive - 11.9 miles

Getting around

  • Des Moines International Airport (DSM) - 30 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Chick-fil-A - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Flix Brewhouse - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪Casey's - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Wingstop - ‬16 min walk

About this property

Entire place

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

Cozy Holiday Retreat near DesMoines-Perfect for Holiday Stays

Fully renovated, dog friendly, 3BR home blends modern comfort with practical amenities. High-speed Wi-Fi, private office, and quiet spaces make it ideal for work related travel, relocations, or extended stays. Families will appreciate the 2 living room areas, cozy bedrooms, super clean/newly renovated bathrooms, Pack ’n Plays, and high chair. All utilities, free parking, and fully stocked kitchen are included. Conveniently near DSM airport, Drake Univ, hospitals, & downtown, this bright welcoming home is perfect for both work and relaxation.

ABOUT THE PROPERTY
Sleeps: 6

Beds: 3 Queen Beds (2 main level + 1 additional in finished basement)

Bedrooms: 2 plus additional basement space

Bathrooms: 1.5 on Main Level + 1 Full Bath with Shower in Lower Level

Office Space: Private work space for remote work. Desk, Chair & high-speed WiFi

Family Friendly: 2 Pack ’n Plays + 1 High Chair + kiddie table & folding chairs provided.

Parking: Free driveway and street parking (no garage access available)

Wi-Fi: High-speed, work-from-home ready

Perfectly designed for mid-term guests, traveling professionals and work crews, or families relocating. Every detail has been thoughtfully curated from new flooring and fresh paint to brand-new bathroom fixtures and modern furnishings.

Please note: The basement has one lower duct bulkhead and a lower shower entrance. Taller guests (6’0”+) should mind their head!

GUEST ACCESS
Guests will have full private access to the entire home, including the main floor, finished basement, bedrooms, bathrooms, office, kitchen, and living spaces.

You’ll also have access to a private driveway for parking and a private backyard. Please note…the yard is not fully fenced.

Entry is simple with self check-in via a smart lock. There are three steps leading up to the front entrance with a handrail for safety.

Please note: Garage access is not available at this time. One storage closet inside the home is reserved for owner use and will remain locked. All other areas are fully available for your use.

PETS
* Additional Pet Fee of $100per pet/stay applied added to booking.
* Only bring friendly, non-aggressive dogs, as there are small children in the neighborhood.
* Never leave pets unattended inside the home unless properly crated.

Hardwood Floors — Paws & Respect, Please!
*We love dogs (and welcome them!), but our newly refinished hardwood floors don’t love long toenails — especially from our bigger furry friends.
Please keep your pup’s nails trimmed to help prevent scratches.
*Guests are responsible for any damage caused by pets — including nail marks or floor gouges.
*Thanks for helping us keep our hardwood floors as beautiful as your stay!

Please note:
*Cats are not permitted due to allergy concerns.

Guests are fully responsible for their pets and agree to cover the cost of any damage caused by them. This includes, but is not limited to, damage to furniture, flooring, doors, landscaping, and any additional cleaning required as a result of pet activity.

Thank you for helping us maintain a clean, safe, and welcoming space for all our guests!

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Stovetop

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2.5 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming dogs only
  • 2 pets total (up to 50 lbs per pet)

Suitability/Accessibility

  • No elevator
  • Smoking not allowed

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)
  • Fire extinguisher

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 25

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

Check-out instructions

The host requires you 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 trash
Turn off the lights, lock the doors, and return the keys
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Rules

Guests are fully responsible for their pets and agree to cover the cost of any damage caused by them.
Stays of 28 days or longer require a signed rental agreement within 24-48 hours of booking reservation.
No Smoking Indoors. If smoking is detected indoors, an additional cleaning fee may be charged to cover the extra cleaning and odor removal required.

Pets

  • Pets are welcome
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Maximum 2 (weight limit: 50 lbs per pet)
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Note from host: Cats are not permitted due to allergy concerns.

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
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 private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business. 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, and a smoke detector in each accommodation.

Frequently asked questions

How close is Cozy Holiday Retreat near DesMoines-Perfect for Holiday Stays to the airport?

This vacation home is 10.9 mi (30-min drive) away from the Des Moines International Airport (DSM) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does Cozy Holiday Retreat near DesMoines-Perfect for Holiday Stays have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at this vacation home.

Does Cozy Holiday Retreat near DesMoines-Perfect for Holiday Stays offer free breakfast?

This vacation home does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Cozy Holiday Retreat near DesMoines-Perfect for Holiday Stays?

No, there is no casino at this vacation home, but Prairie Meadows Racetrack and Casino (17-min drive) is nearby.

What time is check-in at Cozy Holiday Retreat near DesMoines-Perfect for Holiday Stays?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Cozy Holiday Retreat near DesMoines-Perfect for Holiday Stays?

Free parking is not available at this vacation home.

Does Cozy Holiday Retreat near DesMoines-Perfect for Holiday Stays have a pool?

This vacation home does not have a pool.

Does Cozy Holiday Retreat near DesMoines-Perfect for Holiday Stays have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this vacation home.

How close is Cozy Holiday Retreat near DesMoines-Perfect for Holiday Stays to downtown Urbandale?

This vacation home is 0.6 mi away from Urbandale.