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Drake Ivy Barn

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Dining
Smart TV
Interior
Exterior
Interior

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Pet-friendly
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
The current price is NZ$571
includes taxes & fees
23 Mar - 24 Mar

Explore the area

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Des Moines, IA
  • Place, Drake University
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Iowa Events Center
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, Hoyt Sherman Place
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Airport, Des Moines, IA (DSM-Des Moines Intl.)
    ‪11 min drive‬

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About the area

Des Moines

At this bed & breakfast you'll be within just a 5-minute stroll of Drake University and within 15 minutes of Knapp Center. Highlights at this B&B include a kitchen, a washing machine and free WiFi. .Attractions within a 10-minute drive of this Drake B&B include Casey's Center and Iowa State Fairgrounds.
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What's nearby

  • Drake University - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Knapp Center - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Iowa Events Center - 2 min drive - 2.8 km
  • Hoyt Sherman Place - 2 min drive - 1.8 km
  • UnityPoint Health - Blank Children's Hospital - 3 min drive - 2.9 km

Getting around

  • Des Moines International Airport (DSM) - 17 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Drake Diner - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Smokey Row Coffee - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Lzaza Indo-Pak Cuisine - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Tacos Degollado - ‬14 min walk

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire place to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Drake Ivy Barn

Welcome to Drake Ivy Barn – A Historic Gem with Modern Comforts
Nestled in the heart of the vibrant Drake University neighborhood, this charming 1893 home blends timeless character with thoughtful updates. Featuring 3 spacious bedrooms and 1.5 baths, the property offers 1,408 sq. ft. of living space on a 5,646 sq. ft. lot. Original mission-style trim, custom built-ins, and a classic wood staircase showcase its historic roots, while recent renovations—including a remodeled kitchen, updated flooring, and fresh paint—ensure modern convenience.

Step inside to a warm and inviting main level with a large living room, formal dining area, and main-floor laundry. Upstairs, two generously sized bedrooms provide ample storage and natural light. Outside, enjoy the cottage-style charm with two expansive decks perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The detached garage and additional parking space add practicality to this picturesque setting.

Located just one block south of Drake University, you’ll love the walkable access to campus, local shops, dining, and parks. Quick connections to I-235 and the airport make commuting across the metro a breeze. Drake Ivy Barn offers a unique opportunity to own a piece of Des Moines history in a thriving neighborhood.

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

  • Pets are welcome
  • Maximum 3 pets
    • Service animals are exempt from fees.

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

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
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room. On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited. Long-term renters welcome. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector in all accommodation.

Frequently asked questions

Does Drake Ivy Barn have a pool?

No, this bed & breakfast doesn't have a pool.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Drake Ivy Barn?

No, Drake Ivy Barn does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Drake Ivy Barn?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.

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