Set along the lakeshore, this vacation home features 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, accommodating 6 guests. Enjoy lake views while exploring nearby activities like swimming, fishing, and sailing. The outdoor patio provides a space for relaxation, and golf is available nearby. Attractions include Saylorville Lake and Walnut Ridge Recreation Area.
Highlights
Made for relaxation
Top-rated for comfort — guests feel right at home here.
Beach equipment
A rare find — beach equipment ready to go for your days by the sea.
Centrally-located
You're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.
Come & relax on the front porch or back deck. Enjoy 1.2 acres of large shade trees, perennial flowers and flat yard. Build a fire in the back yard, play outdoor games, relax inside with a book or puzzle from the closet or play one of the board games provided. Bring your boat and launch at public ramp 1 mile away. There is parking at house for pickups with boat trailers on the long gravel drive. The secure garage is available to store your bikes, kayaks or motorcycles in. Walk path across road to lakeshore. Great location for water lovers, bicyclists, or motor cycle enthusiasts that like to do loop around lake or go into Des Moines. Take a 2 mile drive to Jester Park Equestrian center or 3 miles to the water park or a short drive to several golf courses. House is 2 miles from Polk City, 5 miles to Johnston, 4 miles to Grimes area. All have restaurants, bars, grocery shopping & convenience stores. Kitchen is well stocked with coffee maker & filters, toaster, mixer & bowls, nice silverware, stainless cooking pots, real dishes, glasses & stemware. Bathrooms are stocked with towels, washcloths, soap & shampoo. Due to severe allergies this is a no animal property with no exceptions. The entire property is non smoking. There is no wifi or internet or cable.
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The host requires you to 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 rubbish
Turn off the lights, lock the doors and return the keys
Unplug coffee pot & toaster
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Important information
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Property # 4055602vb
This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking.
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
Long-term renters welcome
Host has indicated that there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property, but there are gas appliances; 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, a first aid kit and a deadlock
About the area
Johnston
Located in Johnston, this holiday home is near a water park and on a lake. Salisbury House and Terrace Hill are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Jester Park Land Management Area and Big Creek State Park. Travelling with kids? Consider Sky Zone Indoor Trampoline Park, or check out an event or a game at Casey's Center. Jet skiing and kayaking offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with cycling and hiking/biking trails nearby.
Walnut Ridge Recreation Area - 3 min drive - 3.5 km
Beaver Creek Golf Club - 4 min drive - 7.0 km
Jester Park - 6 min drive - 7.7 km
Saylorville Lake Marina - 6 min drive - 8.4 km
Getting around
Des Moines International Airport (DSM) - 36 min drive
Restaurants
Casey's - 8 min drive
McDonald's - 9 min drive
Arcadia - 5 min drive
Sol Agave - 9 min drive
Culver's - 9 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is Peaceful acreage by Saylorville Lake pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much is parking at Peaceful acreage by Saylorville Lake ?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Peaceful acreage by Saylorville Lake ?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Peaceful acreage by Saylorville Lake ?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Peaceful acreage by Saylorville Lake located?
This family-friendly Johnston holiday home is located on a lake, within 3 mi (5 km) of Saylorville Lake and Walnut Ridge Recreation Area. Polk City Square and Jester Park are also within 6 miles (10 km).
About the host
Hosted by Patricia W Kamp
Languages:
English
Premier Host
They consistently provide great experiences for their guests