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House of Funk - A Cozy & Eclectic Retreat in Des Moines’s Drake Neighborhood

Esta casa de temporada em Des Moines dispƵe de cozinha e pƔtio

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Fachada
Parte interna
Parte interna
Quarto

AvaliaƧƵes

9,8 de 10, Hóspedes adoram
5 quartosMais de 2 banheirosAcomoda 15 pessoas190.3 m²

Comodidades populares

  • Cozinha
  • Lava-roupa
  • Secadora
  • Wi-Fi grĆ”tis
  • Ar-condicionado
  • EspaƧo externo

Quartos e camas

5 quartos (acomoda 15 pessoas)

Quarto 1

1 cama King

Quarto 2

1 cama Queen

Quarto 3

1 cama Queen

Quarto 4

2 camas de solteiro

Quarto 5

1 cama de casal e 1 cama de solteiro

2 banheiros, 1 lavabo

Banheiro 1

Sabonete · Toalhas fornecidas · Vaso sanitÔrio

Banheiro 2

Sabonete · Toalhas fornecidas · Vaso sanitÔrio · Apenas chuveiro · Xampu · Secador de cabelo

Banheiro 3

Sabonete · Toalhas fornecidas · Banheira ou chuveiro · Vaso sanitÔrio · Xampu

EspaƧos

Deque ou pƔtio
Cozinha
Ɓrea de jantar separada
Área de recreação externa
Jardim
EspaƧo para refeiƧƵes

Sobre esta propriedade

House of Funk - A Cozy & Eclectic Retreat in Des Moines’s Drake Neighborhood

Cozy & Eclectic Retreat in Des Moines’s Drake Neighborhood
Welcome to House of Funk, a clean, convenient, and welcoming home in the heart of Des Moines's vibrant Drake Neighborhood, lovingly known as Dogtown. While it’s not fancy or frilly, this Queer-owned and operated space is thoughtfully curated to ensure your stay is comfortable, fun, and memorable.

Central Location for Exploration
House of Funk is perfectly situated for those looking to explore Des Moines. Located within walking or biking distance to popular spots like local restaurants, bars, the historic Varsity Cinema, music venues like xBk Live and Lefty’s, grocery stores, and Walgreens, you’ll find all the essentials just moments away. Need to venture further? With quick access to I-235, you can be at Wells Fargo Arena in 6 minutes and just about anywhere in Greater Des Moines within 15 minutes. For added convenience, DART Bus Local Route 3 stops right outside the house.

Comfortable Accommodations
This 5-bedroom house comfortably sleeps up to 15 guests with:

1 King bed
2 Queen beds
1 Full-size bed
2 Twin beds
1 Trundle bed
2 Couches
4 Twin Air mattress

The primary bedroom features a king bed and an en suite bathroom with a full bath. A second 3/4 bathroom offers a walk-in shower and vanity. A third bathroom on the main floor is a convenient water closet. The property includes Central AC & heat, WiFi, an iron, and a washer & dryer, making it ideal for quick trips or extended stays.

Intentional & Sustainable
At House of Funk, sustainability is front and center. The home is furnished with thrifted pieces, features on-site composting, and actively supports local ecosystems, artists, and businesses. Whether you’re attending the Drake Relays, hosting a pop-up event, or reuniting with friends or family, this space is designed to accommodate a variety of needs with respect and style.

Extras for Your Stay
Includes off-street parking, bikes, a spacious fenced backyard with a Weber charcoal grill, chiminea fire pit, and patio furniture for outdoor relaxation.

Parking: Two off-street parking spaces are available in the front, with additional space for larger vehicles, such as campers or recreational equipment, available upon request.
Smoking: Smoking is not allowed inside but is permitted outside, with the expectation that waste is disposed of responsibly.
Bikes Included: Explore the neighborhood with two bicycles provided for guest use.

Additional Notes
There is a long-term renter in the basement with their own private entrance through the fenced-in back area, ensuring your privacy while sharing the property.

If you're looking for a place that's practical, clean, and community-centered on, House of Funk is an excellent choice for your stay in Des Moines.

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Comodidades

Cozinha
Lavadora
Secadora
Wi-Fi grƔtis
Ar-condicionado
EspaƧo externo

Propriedades semelhantes

Regras da propriedade

Check-in após meio-dia
Idade mĆ­nima para alugar: 21 anos
Check-out atƩ 15h
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CrianƧas

Aceita hóspedes de 0 a 17 anos
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Eventos

Eventos permitidos: reuniƵes de famƭlia, festas de aniversƔrio e casamentos
Events Require Prior Approval
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Animais de estimação

Não aceita animais de estimação
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PolĆ­tica para fumantes

Ɖ permitido fumar em Ć”reas especĆ­ficas

InstruƧƵes para o check-out

A pessoa anfitriã requer que você realize estas tarefas antes do check-out:
Carregar e ligar a lava-louƧas
Tirar a roupa de cama e recolher as toalhas
Tirar o lixo
Apagar as luzes e trancar as portas
Caso você não cumpra essas instruções, pode receber uma avaliação negativa do anfitrião.

InformaƧƵes importantes

O que vocĆŖ precisa saber

Pessoas extras podem incorrer em taxas adicionais que variam dependendo da polĆ­tica da propriedade.
Documento de identificação oficial com foto e cartão de crédito, cartão de débito ou depósito em dinheiro podem ser exigidos no momento do check-in para despesas extras.
Solicitações especiais estão sujeitas à disponibilidade no momento do check-in e podem incorrer em taxas adicionais. Essas solicitações não estão garantidas.
Festas e eventos, como reuniões de família, festas de aniversÔrio e casamentos, com até 30 convidados são permitidos no local
Nota do anfitrião: Events Require Prior Approval
Aceita-se aluguéis de longa duração
Esta propriedade utiliza produtos de limpeza ecológicos
O anfitrião informou que a propriedade tem detector de monóxido de carbono.
O anfitrião informou que a propriedade tem detector de fumaça.
Os recursos de segurança disponíveis na propriedade incluem extintor de incêndio, kit de primeiros socorros e trava de segurança.
Esta propriedade tem espaços externos, como sacadas, pÔtios ou terraços, que podem não ser adequados para crianças; se tiver alguma preocupação, recomendamos entrar em contato com a propriedade antes da chegada para confirmar se é possível acomodar você em um quarto adequado

Importante

Esta propriedade não tem elevadores

InformaƧƵes a Ɣrea

Des Moines

Com ótima localização em Drake, um bairro de Des Moines, esta casa de temporada fica perto de parques temÔticos. Se você gosta de compras, inclua Jordan Creek Town Center em sua programação, que também deve incluir atrações populares como Iowa State Fairgrounds e Adventureland. Centro de Eventos de Iowa e Casey's Center oferecem uma programação de eventos e jogos. Que animais diferentes você pode encontra na região? Descubra em atividades como caminhadas em meio à natureza e observação de pÔssaros.
Mapa
Des Moines, IA

Nos arredores

  • Drake University - 5 min de caminhada - 0.4 km
  • Des Moines Community Playhouse - 14 min de caminhada - 1.2 km
  • Knapp Center - 17 min de caminhada - 1.5 km
  • Des Moines Art Center - 3 min de carro - 3.1 km
  • Salisbury House - 3 min de carro - 3.1 km

OpƧƵes nos arredores

  • Aeroporto Internacional de Des Moines (DSM) - 22 min de carro

Restaurantes

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬11 min de caminhada
  • ‪Drake Diner - ‬17 min de caminhada
  • ‪Habanero’s - ‬9 min de caminhada
  • ‪Hugo’s - ‬4 min de caminhada
  • ‪La Mie Bakery & Restaurant - ‬19 min de caminhada

Perguntas frequentes

House of Funk - A Cozy & Eclectic Retreat in Des Moines’s Drake Neighborhood Ć© ideal para quem viaja com animais de estimação?

Não, animais de estimação não são permitidos nesta propriedade.

Quanto custa o estacionamento em House of Funk - A Cozy & Eclectic Retreat in Des Moines’s Drake Neighborhood ?

Estacionamento no local disponĆ­vel na propriedade.

Qual Ć© o horĆ”rio de check-in em House of Funk - A Cozy & Eclectic Retreat in Des Moines’s Drake Neighborhood ?

HorƔrio de inƭcio do check-in: meio-dia.

Qual Ć© o horĆ”rio de check-out em House of Funk - A Cozy & Eclectic Retreat in Des Moines’s Drake Neighborhood ?

HorƔrio de check-out: 15h.

Onde fica House of Funk - A Cozy & Eclectic Retreat in Des Moines’s Drake Neighborhood ?

Em Drake, esta casa de temporada fica a 2 km de Drake University, Knapp Center e Des Moines Community Playhouse. Campo de golfe municipal de Waveland e The Wallace Centers of Iowa: Wallace House tambƩm ficam a 3 km.

AvaliaƧƵes

9,8

ExtraordinƔria

A menos que indicado de outra maneira, as avaliações aparecem em ordem cronológica, estão sujeitas a um processo de moderação e são verificadas.
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Nota 10 - Excelente. 14 de 16 avaliaƧƵes
Nota 8 - Boa. 2 de 16 avaliaƧƵes
Nota 6 - Ok. 0 de 16 avaliaƧƵes
Nota 4 - Insatisfatória. 0 de 16 avaliações
Nota 2 - Terrƭvel. 0 de 16 avaliaƧƵes

10/10

Limpeza

9,8/10

Check-in

10/10

Comunicação

10/10

Localização

10/10

Precisão do anúncio

AvaliaƧƵes

10/10 - Excelente

Sara D.

Pontos positivos: Limpeza, check-in, comunicação, localização e precisão do anúncio
Great location. Had lots of fun!!
Hospedou-se por 2 diƔrias em out. de 2025

10/10 - Excelente

Amanda R.

Pontos positivos: Limpeza, check-in, comunicação, localização e precisão do anúncio
Great house with plenty of space for hosting a small group get together! The location is close to downtown and easy to get to!
Hospedou-se por 2 diƔrias em jun. de 2025

10/10 - Excelente

Denise H.

Pontos positivos: Limpeza, check-in, comunicação, localização e precisão do anúncio
Great property with plenty of space for the 10 people we had staying there, plus enough space for a few friends to come and hang out after soccer games. The owner was able to accommodate an extended check out, which was greatly appreciated.
Hospedou-se por 2 diƔrias em set. de 2025

10/10 - Excelente

Ava B.

Pontos positivos: Limpeza, check-in, comunicação, localização e precisão do anúncio
My friends and I stayed here for Hinterland music festival and it was perfect! Had a little hiccup with the passcode to enter with check in, but other than that everything was perfect!
Hospedou-se por 4 diƔrias em jul. de 2025

10/10 - Excelente

Jeannie R.

Pontos positivos: Limpeza, check-in, comunicação, localização e precisão do anúncio

Good vibes

Great house, lots of room for a large group. Host was very responsive & helpful. Also a great lil pub next door with amazing food!
Hospedou-se por 6 diƔrias em jul. de 2025

10/10 - Excelente

Natalie M.

Pontos positivos: Limpeza, check-in, comunicação, localização e precisão do anúncio

Weekend get together

We had an engagement party, our stay was great we were party of 12. Everyone had a place to sleep the kitchen was great and the house was spotless. Would stay here again
Hospedou-se por 2 diƔrias em jul. de 2025

10/10 - Excelente

Diane W.

Pontos positivos: Limpeza, check-in, comunicação, localização e precisão do anúncio

Excellent stay

We were in town for a basketball tournament. The house was very comfortable and clean. Location is excellent-amazing little cafe right next door was a bonus. Communication, check in, and overall comfort was excellent.
Hospedou-se por 2 diƔrias em mai. de 2025

10/10 - Excelente

Deanna S.

Pontos positivos: Limpeza, check-in, comunicação, localização e precisão do anúncio

Family weekend

We had a great stay. The house was clean and ready when we got there. The manager was easy to get in touch with. We really liked the location, easy to get downtown. A very cute and welcoming home.
Hospedou-se por 2 diƔrias em mai. de 2025

10/10 - Excelente

Paige P.

Pontos positivos: Limpeza, check-in, comunicação, localização e precisão do anúncio

Great stay near Drake

We really enjoyed our stay at House of Funk! The home is very large and was perfect for our group of 8 people. It also is in a great location, within walking distance of Drake University and next door to Library Cafe. We would recommend this home!
Hospedou-se por 2 diƔrias em abr. de 2025

10/10 - Excelente

John R.

Pontos positivos: Limpeza, check-in, comunicação, localização e precisão do anúncio

Love the House of Funk!

Rachel is such a cool host and the House of Funk is such a cool place! So grateful for this experience.
Hospedou-se por 7 diƔrias em jun. de 2025

10/10 - Excelente

Ben S.

Pontos positivos: Limpeza, check-in, comunicação, localização e precisão do anúncio

Perfect for our large group!

We could not have found a more perfect house for our group! There was plenty of space for the 10 of us, and our host responded instantly whenever we had questions. We will definitely try staying here again when we’re in Des Moines.
Hospedou-se por 3 diƔrias em mar. de 2025

8/10 - Boa

Liz R.

Pontos positivos: Limpeza, check-in, comunicação, localização e precisão do anúncio
House of Funk was perfect for our family of five able bodied adults (stairs). Very comfortable beds/sheets, plush towels. Clean with funky furnishings. No door on the King bedroom not a problem for us old married people. Lots of parking. Owner, Rachel, was great, available if needed but didn't because all was in excellent order. Would stay again!
Hospedou-se por 5 diƔrias em ago. de 2025

10/10 - Excelente

Ann T.

Pontos positivos: Limpeza, check-in, comunicação, localização e precisão do anúncio

Nice, eclectic home

My extended family and I were in town for almost a week for my mom’s Celebration of Life. The property was centrally located to everything we were doing. The owners were awesome to work with and more than accommodating when we needed to use it for as a gathering place for the entire family from out of town. They went out of their way to make things nice for us, including extra towels, chairs for outside seating, and outdoor grilling!The house was eclectically decorated and fun! The beds were so comfortable! I highly recommend this home to anyone visiting DM!Thank you for letting us stay!
Hospedou-se por 6 diƔrias em mai. de 2025

8/10 - Boa

corissa c.

Pontos positivos: Limpeza, check-in, comunicação, localização e precisão do anúncio

Softball weekend in IA

The house was clean and had plenty of room for all of us! We were able to make our meals and decompress after a long day at the softball fields. We'd suggest adding a TV to the main living area. Some of us arrived before the rest of our group, so they brought a television for us to all be able to gather and watch movies.There is a tenant that lives in the basement of the home. He was able to get us some assistance when our code reset on the door lock and reset the breaker when we lost power in the attic area.
Hospedou-se por 4 diƔrias em jul. de 2025

10/10 - Excelente

Barry G.

Pontos positivos: Limpeza, check-in, comunicação, localização e precisão do anúncio
Had a great long weekend in Des Moines!
Hospedou-se por 4 diƔrias em out. de 2025

10/10 - Excelente

Crystal R.

Pontos positivos: Limpeza, check-in, comunicação, localização e precisão do anúncio
The house is a fun, clean, and comfortable place. We enjoyed our stay.
Hospedou-se por 2 diƔrias em out. de 2025

Sobre o anfitrião

Anfitrião: Rachel Gulick

Imagem do perfil do anfitrião
Rachel Gulick, a fifth-generation Iowan and life-long musician is a proud
DMPS alumna of Roosevelt High School and Drake University graduate,
double majoring in Sociology and Anthropology with a concentration in
Women’s Studies. They own three small businesses: House Of Glass, REG
Investments, and Green Peace Collective - The Art of Ag Permaculture
Farm. Rachel serves on the boards of the Iowa Cultural Coalition and the
Drake LGBTQ+ Alumni Association. Rachel was a founding volunteer with Girls Rock Des Moines, aka GR!DSM in 2013, later serving as their Executive Director from ā€˜20 - ā€˜25.

Por que o anfitrião escolheu essa propriedade

This neighborhood chose me! I grew up right here, at the Funk! When my parents retired and wanted to move out to the country, I was able to purchase our home from them.
The Drake Neighborhood, aka Dogtown has been an incredible place to grow up. There are tons of amazing activities and amenities within walking distance, a short bike or bus ride, or by car. In DSM we say, you’re never more than 15 minutes away from everything; who doesn’t love that convenience?!
Our neighborhood has tons of character, and arts & culture abounds. We have the annual Greek Food Festival, just around the block; local eats like next door at Library Cafe with tons of local craft brews and great bar food (try their famous, flour nachos), Lzaza Indo-Pak Cuisine, Gursha Ethiopian Grill, Doughco Pizza, Lucky Horse Beer & Burgers, Campbel’s Health Food Store, Louise’s Wine Dive, and more; beautiful Craftsman style homes; xBk Live & Lefty’s for live music and community events; thee Drake Relays… I could go on.
Ask me if there’s something specific you’re looking for, I’ll probably have a recommendation!

O que faz essa propriedade ser Ćŗnica?

Location, location, location! This is the heart of the Drake neighborhood, aka Dogtown. You’re never more than a 15 - 20 minute drive from everything Greater Des Moines has to offer.

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