10/10 Excellent
Angie S.
18 Mar 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great stay!
Angie S.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024
Apartment
3Bed Cozy House in Quiet Neighborhood
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Reviews
6.4 out of 10
3 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 71285 sq ft
Popular amenities
Explore the area
Des Moines, IA
- Val Air Ballroom3 min drive
- Des Moines Art Center3 min drive
- Drake University4 min drive
- Des Moines, IA (DSM-Des Moines Intl.)16 min drive
Rooms & beds
3 bedrooms (sleeps 7)
Bedroom 1
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 2
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 3
1 Queen Bed
1 bathroom
Bathroom 1
Spaces
Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Dining area
About this property
3Bed Cozy House in Quiet Neighborhood
Our 3 bedroom home is located on Merle Hay Road in the center of Des Moines. This place has a huge yard, front porch, is near all that Des Moines has to offer while enjoying peace & quiet when at home! Convenient amenities include a smart tv, wifi, and a shared washer and dryer in the unit (shared by downstair guests). Plush queen beds in each bedroom. Large living room. Newly remodeled bathroom. This place is a hidden gem - your home away from home!
We are available via email, text, or phone call 7 days a week, 8a.m. - MID.
Let us know if we can make your stay better in any way!
This home is located in a quiet residential neighborhood. We are very close to Sam's Club, Walmart, Hy-Vee grocery store, Waveland Golf Course, Target, and Merle Hay Mall
Main level of the home plus basement for laundry
This is mainly a single-level home. All rooms are on the main level, however the laundry is in the basement. In this unit, you'll find a living room, kitchen, three bedrooms, and a bathroom with a shower/bathtub. All three bedroom have queen beds.
Easy and quick car ride (or Uber/Lyft) to anywhere in the city. Parking is in the driveway.
You will have access to the main level of this unit, with the washer and dryer in the basement and is shared with the lower unit. Guests from both units have access to the washer/dryer but they do not have access to each other's unit.
Additional House Rules:
No Parties
No Pets
No Smoking or Vaping inside the home.
Put keys/key fob back in the lock box and scramble the code
Lost Key - $250 Keys Left In Unit - $75 Smoking in Unit - $250 Broken or Missing item (Per Item) - $25 Early Check in 2PM - $50 Late Check Out 12NN - $50
Missing Parking Pass (if applicable) - $250
Pre-Arrival Requirements We require all guests to complete the following pre-arrival steps: 1. Read and sign the rental agreement. 2. Send us a picture of you holding your government-issued of ID. Thank you for your cooperation!
We are available via email, text, or phone call 7 days a week, 8a.m. - MID.
Let us know if we can make your stay better in any way!
This home is located in a quiet residential neighborhood. We are very close to Sam's Club, Walmart, Hy-Vee grocery store, Waveland Golf Course, Target, and Merle Hay Mall
Main level of the home plus basement for laundry
This is mainly a single-level home. All rooms are on the main level, however the laundry is in the basement. In this unit, you'll find a living room, kitchen, three bedrooms, and a bathroom with a shower/bathtub. All three bedroom have queen beds.
Easy and quick car ride (or Uber/Lyft) to anywhere in the city. Parking is in the driveway.
You will have access to the main level of this unit, with the washer and dryer in the basement and is shared with the lower unit. Guests from both units have access to the washer/dryer but they do not have access to each other's unit.
Additional House Rules:
No Parties
No Pets
No Smoking or Vaping inside the home.
Put keys/key fob back in the lock box and scramble the code
Lost Key - $250 Keys Left In Unit - $75 Smoking in Unit - $250 Broken or Missing item (Per Item) - $25 Early Check in 2PM - $50 Late Check Out 12NN - $50
Missing Parking Pass (if applicable) - $250
Pre-Arrival Requirements We require all guests to complete the following pre-arrival steps: 1. Read and sign the rental agreement. 2. Send us a picture of you holding your government-issued of ID. Thank you for your cooperation!
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Amenities
Kitchen
Washer
Free WiFi
Air conditioning
Outdoor space
Parking available
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House Rules
Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 21
Check out before 10:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
No pets allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
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 indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock
About the area
Des Moines
Merle Hay, 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 Wells Fargo Arena or Buccaneer Arena. Spend some time exploring the area's activities, including golfing.
Des Moines, IA
What's nearby
- Val Air Ballroom - 3 min drive - 3.1 km
- Des Moines Art Center - 3 min drive - 2.9 km
- Drake University - 4 min drive - 3.9 km
- Wells Fargo Arena - 7 min drive - 8.7 km
- Iowa Events Center - 7 min drive - 8.7 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Burger King - 3 min drive
- Starbucks - 3 min drive
- HyVee Market Grill Express - 2 min drive
- B-Bop's Burgers Fries Cola - 3 min drive
- Kathy's On Hickman - 3 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Reviews
6.4
Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
Learn moreOpens in a new window6.4/10
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Check-in
7.6/10
Communication
7.6/10
Location
8.0/10
Listing accuracy
Reviews
4/10 Poor
Greg M.
26 May 2024
Disliked: Cleanliness, communication, listing accuracy
Awful smell
Greg M.
Stayed 1 night in May 2024
6/10 Okay
Heather S.
7 May 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, location, listing accuracy
Stinky
Heather S.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024
2/10 Terrible
Verified traveller
2 Apr 2024
Liked: Check-in, communication, listing accuracy
Disliked: Cleanliness
Very clean except we found evidence of mice every morning.
Verified traveller
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2024
10/10 Excellent
Kee T.
7 Apr 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
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Kee T.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025
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