Family & Pet-Friendly 2BR Retreat Near Downtown | House in Des Moines

10.0 (10 Reviews) |   Pet Friendly   2 Bedrooms  1 Bathroom  6 Guests
Greater South Side House | Family & Pet-Friendly 2BR Retreat Near Downtown

2 Bedroom House in Greater South Side, Des Moines

Welcome to The Kirkwood!
Perfect for the State Fair, concerts, or a weekend getaway, The Kirkwood has everything you need — a bright living space, cozy bedrooms, updated kitchen, and a spacious yard with a new deck.
Families and pets are welcome, with plenty of room to relax. Enjoy the convenience of a long driveway, plus quick access to downtown Des Moines, Iowa State Fairgrounds, and local attractions.
Sleeping Arrangements
• Bedroom 1 → Full bed (sleeps 2)
• Bedroom 2 → Twin bed (sleeps 1)
• Living Room → Full pull-out couch (sleeps 2)
• Basement → Twin pull-out couch (sleeps 1; recreational area, no standard bedroom window)
We have also turned the basement into a small recreational and work area. This is also where the full size washer and dryer are located.
You will have access to the full kitchen to make your delicious meals.
The backyard offers plenty of space, though it is not fenced. We kindly ask guests to keep pets on a leash outdoors. We’ve provided a pet waste station in the backyard to make things easy for you.
High-speed WiFi is available throughout the home.

Family & Pet-Friendly 2BR Retreat Near Downtown is located in Greater South Side. Family & Pet-Friendly 2BR Retreat Near Downtown provides accommodation, featuring Parking, Child Friendly, Internet, among other amenities. This House features Parking, Child Friendly, Internet, to make your stay a comfortable one.

Family & Pet-Friendly 2BR Retreat Near Downtown has 2 Bedrooms , 1 Bathroom, and max occupancy of 6 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated House because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this House, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. House has a friendly neighborhood, and the Greater South Side has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the House in Greater South Side, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.

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Des Moines, 50315, United States

Amenities

Air Conditioner
Parking
Pet Friendly
TV
Balcony/Terrace
Security/Safety
Sports/Activities
Bedding/Linens
Wellness Facilities
Fireplace/Heating
Guest Services
Entertainment
Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking
Child Friendly
Internet
Kitchen
Laundry

Facility Overview

Air Conditioner
  • Heating
  • Air conditioning
Bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided
  • 1 bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
Bedroom
  • Bed sheets provided
  • 2 bedrooms
Kitchen
  • Dishwasher
  • Blender
  • Stovetop
  • Spices
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster
  • Electric kettle
Laundry
  • Washing machine and dryer
  • Laundry facilities
Parking
  • Onsite parking
Pet Friendly
  • Welcoming dogs only
  • 1 total (up to 50 lbs per pet)
  • Pet friendly
Accessibility
  • Smoke-free property
Entertainment
  • Foosball table
  • Table tennis
  • Smart TV
  • Games
General
  • Unit size: 788 sq ft (73 sq m)
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • English
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
Guest Services
  • Children's books
  • Children's toys
  • Highchair
  • Children's games
  • Playground
  • Travel crib
  • Children's dinnerware
  • Iron/ironing board
Internet
  • Free WiFi
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Patio
Security/Safety
  • Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher
  • First aid kit
  • Deadbolt lock

Policies

Check-in
Contactless check-in available
Check-out
Contactless check-out available
Child Policy
Children are welcome.
Event Policy
No events allowed
Pet Policy
1 total (up to 50 lbs per pet) note from host: a second pet is allowed for an additional $50 fee pets allowed service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees welcoming dogs only
Smoking Policy
Smoking is not permitted
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 host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed 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

Reviews

Angel C.
Mar 24, 2025 06:06:50 AM
Review Score:   10
Summary: The property was absolutely perfect. We had three adults with two rooms. The property was clean, centrally located well furnished, and had more than enough amenities. We also were able to bring our dog, which was a huge bus! We definitely recommend this property to any others.
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FAQ's

Is this Greater South Side house pet-friendly for guests?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

Does the Greater South Side house have a swimming pool?

No, this Greater South Side house does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in Greater South Side house?

Best-rates for the Greater South Side house starts from $142 per night with includes Sports/Activities, Bedding/Linens, Wellness Facilities, Entertainment, Kitchen, TV, Balcony/Terrace, Fireplace/Heating, Guest Services, Laundry, Air Conditioner, Pet Friendly, Security/Safety, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Parking, Child Friendly, Internet with all other facilities. Varoom matches every traveler with their perfect place to stay or activity, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.

Is Greater South Side house a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this house Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the house has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the Greater South Side house wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the Greater South Side house has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the Greater South Side house?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Greater South Side house indicates 1 day stay policy at this house. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for Greater South Side house?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the Greater South Side house are as follows: Cancellation policy Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

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