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Highlights
Room to spread out
Enjoy spacious layout that give everyone more room to relax.
Centrally-located
You're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.
Discover nearby landmarks
Walk to Drake University
4 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 10
Popular amenities
Onsite parking available
Pet-friendly
Kitchen
Washing machine
Air-conditioning
Barbecue grill
Explore the area
Des Moines, IA
Drake University
Place, Drake University
14 min walk
Des Moines Community Playhouse
Place, Des Moines Community Playhouse
3 min drive
Knapp Center
Place, Knapp Center
3 min drive
Des Moines, IA (DSM-Des Moines Intl.)
Airport, Des Moines, IA (DSM-Des Moines Intl.)
14 min drive
Rooms & beds
4 bedrooms (sleeps 10)
Bedroom 1
1 King Bed
Bedroom 2
1 Single Bed
Bedroom 3
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 4
1 Queen Bed
2 bathrooms
Bathroom 1
Bathroom 2
Spaces
Kitchen
Separate dining area
Dining area
About this property
Charming Beaverdale 4BR/2BA in central DSM - Safe & Cozy
Experience the charm of Des Moines in this beautiful 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom home located in the vibrant Beaverdale neighborhood.
> SAFE & Family friendly neighborhood > 1/2 block to grocery store > Minutes from Drake University & 7 minutes to downtown > 4 separate bedrooms > Pet Friendly! (w/ fee) > Long driveway for parking w/ under home garage in back > High Speed WiFi > Smart TV`s in all rooms > Near restaurants and shopping > BBQ Grill > 1 King, 2 queen & 1 full bed > Full bath & 1/2 bath
Welcome to Your Family-Friendly Home in Des Moines!
This spacious, inviting home blends comfort and charm with unbeatable convenience. Located just 7 minutes from downtown and a mile from Drake University, you’ll enjoy city access in a peaceful, community-focused neighborhood. With cozy bedrooms, open living and dining spaces, and all the essentials for a relaxing stay, this home is an ideal home base for any adventure.
THE SPACE: Four unique bedrooms - two on the lower level and two upstairs - provide extra privacy and help minimize noise.
Living Room: Bright, welcoming, and comfortably furnished, the living area features an open-concept layout with a large sectional, stylish decor, and Smart TV.
Kitchen & Dining: Enjoy a spacious dining area with a formal dining table, coffee bar, and plenty of natural light. The fully equipped kitchen offers a stove, built-in microwave, large refrigerator, and dishwasher.
Bedroom 1 A gentle, calming space with a queen bed, closet & Smart TV
Bedroom 2 A vibrant, cheerful room with a queen bed, closet & Smart TV
Full Bathroom (Lower Level) Main floor bathroom featuring a full-size tub/shower combo.
UPSTAIRS: Primary Bedroom Oversized and serene with a king bed, Smart TV, and restful decor.
Bedroom 4 Warm and cozy with a full bed, Smart TV, and closet.
Half Bathroom (Upper Level) Compact and convenient, with tasteful decor.
Pet Policy Dogs are welcome! Please include your pet when booking by selecting the number of pets in the search filter. The pet fee will be applied automatically. If a pet is brought without being registered, the fee will be doubled.
Neighborhood Highlights:
You’ll be just a short walk or drive from great local spots.
Shopping: Merle Hay Mall, Price Chopper grocery store (1/2 block away), Beaverdale Books, The Funky Zebras Boutique, Curioso Antiques & Uniquities, Target, Walmart
Things to Do: Beaverdale Park, Ashby Park, Pappajohn Sculpture Park, Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden, Blank Park Zoo, Des Moines Art Center
SECURITY: There is a security camera located outside the front door facing outside that records audio and video 24/7 for guests safety. If the device is tampered with the reservation may be cancelled with no refund.
** ADDITIONAL FEES ** $15 per guest per night after 6 guests $100 pet fee (Taxes and platform fees are added automatically on top of our pet fee)
By booking you authorize penalty fees for smoking, parties, unauthorized pets/guests etc to be charged if discovered. Please read house rules for full details on penalty fees. By booking, you agree to all of the house rules listed below:
1. Smoking and drug use are not allowed inside the home. This includes vapes, weed, or other illegal substances. There is a $1000 fine if discovered.
2. Unruly Parties are not allowed in this property, including loud music. There is a fee of $1000 if more guests than stated are brought to the property or because of excessive noise after the first warning/ neighbor complaints. Quiet Hours: 10:00pm - 8am.
3. There is a $50 fee per guest per night for undeclared guests.
4. If an excessive mess is discovered after your stay, you will be charged accordingly on top of the standard cleaning fee.
5. A lost, missing, or damaged key or fob (if property uses keys/fobs) has a replacement cost of $75 each
6. Check-Out Policy - Standard check-out time is 10:00 AM. Late check-out is not guaranteed and may only be available if there are no same-day bookings or scheduling conflicts with our cleaning team. If you`d like to request a late check-out, please inquire the day before departure. Requests made earlier will not receive a confirmed answer until that time. A fee may apply for a late check-out.
7. Check-In Policy - Standard check-in time is 4:00 PM. Early check-in is not guaranteed and depends on same-day turnover and cleaning schedules. If you`d like to request early check-in, please reach out on the day of arrival. We are unable to confirm early check-in prior to that day. A fee may apply for early check-in.
8. Everything in the home is inventoried. We will charge for any missing or damaged items.
9. Any cleaning issues must be reported within a reasonable time of check-in so that we can help resolve any issues you may have.
10. We do not allow packages/mail to be sent to the address you’re staying at. You may deliver to a local FedEx/UPS. We cannot help you to retrieve delivered mail.
11. You are booking with a valid government-issued ID and are not engaging in fraud or identity theft.
12. There is 1 security camera pointing at the door entrance. Blocking or disconnecting this device will lead to immediate termination of your stay with no refund.
Our prices include all fees. No hidden fees.
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Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
By booking, you agree to all of the house rules listed below:
1. Smoking and drug use are not allowed inside the home. This includes vapes, weed, or
Important information
You need to know
Property # 3314833vb
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.
This property is managed by a professional host. 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 not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
About the area
Des Moines
Located in Beaverdale, a neighbourhood in Des Moines, this holiday home is near theme parks. 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. Better Homes and Gardens Test Garden and Des Moines Civic Center are also worth visiting.
Des Moines Community Playhouse - 3 min drive - 2.1 km
Knapp Center - 3 min drive - 3.1 km
La Casa Cultural Center - 3 min drive - 3.1 km
Henry G. Harmon Fine Arts Center - 4 min drive - 3.8 km
Getting around
Des Moines International Airport (DSM) - 23 min drive
Restaurants
Casey's - 3 min drive
Starbucks - 5 min drive
Starbucks - 4 min drive
McDonald's - 5 min drive
Drake Diner - 4 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is Charming Beaverdale 4BR/2BA in central DSM - Safe & Cozy pet-friendly?
Yes, this property allows pets (limit 4 total) with a maximum weight of up to 23 kg per pet.
How much does it cost to stay at Charming Beaverdale 4BR/2BA in central DSM - Safe & Cozy?
As of 24 Aug 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Charming Beaverdale 4BR/2BA in central DSM - Safe & Cozy on 28 Sept 2026 start from £315, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
How much is parking at Charming Beaverdale 4BR/2BA in central DSM - Safe & Cozy?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Charming Beaverdale 4BR/2BA in central DSM - Safe & Cozy?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Charming Beaverdale 4BR/2BA in central DSM - Safe & Cozy?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Charming Beaverdale 4BR/2BA in central DSM - Safe & Cozy located?
Located in Beaverdale, this holiday home is within 2 miles (3 km) of Drake University, Knapp Center and Des Moines Community Playhouse. Broadlawns Medical Center and Des Moines Art Center are also within 3 miles (5 km).
About the host
Hosted by Daniel Green
Languages:
English
Premier Host
They consistently provide great experiences for their guests