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Near Wells Fargo, King Bed and Balcony and washer dryer, fitness room, Fireplace

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Smart TV, fireplace, music library, stereo
Exterior
1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Dining
Hair dryer, bidet, towels, soap

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire apartment

1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 4

Popular amenities

  • Washer
  • Pet-friendly
  • Gym
  • Parking available
  • Air conditioning
  • Kitchen

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Des Moines, IA
  • Science Center of Iowa
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Des Moines Civic Center
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Principal Park
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Des Moines, IA (DSM-Des Moines Intl.)
    ‪20 min drive‬

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About this property

Entire place

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

Near Wells Fargo, King Bed and Balcony and washer dryer, fitness room, Fireplace

Welcome to "The River," a captivating one-bedroom water-themed loft in the heart of downtown Des Moines, located on the prestigious Court Avenue. This stylish retreat immerses you in the vibrant energy of the city, surrounded by nightlife, bars, restaurants, and convenient grocery options.

Situated directly above the renowned Blue Sushi, "The River" offers a unique experience with a balcony overlooking Court Avenue. Marvel at stunning views of the Capitol Building and the courthouse while sipping your favorite beverage. Step outside to find Court Avenue Brewing Company across the street, Fong's Pizza down the road – a must-visit for their delectable crab rangoon pizza, and Insomnia Cookies just across the street.

The central location also places you within walking distance of the Science Center, adding an educational and entertaining dimension to your stay. Explore the city's attractions with ease, knowing that you have a comfortable and stylish oasis to return to.

Within the building, take advantage of the amenities designed for your convenience and enjoyment. Stay active in the 24-hour fitness center, catch up on work in the business center, or host a family get together in the dedicated space available.

Step inside "The River," and you'll be greeted by a thoughtfully designed space with a fully stocked kitchen. Prepare your favorite meals with high-quality cookware, including a Chemex pour-over coffee maker, French press, wine glasses, shot glasses, blender, pots and pans, and even a Brita water filter. Whether you're a culinary enthusiast or just enjoy a home-cooked meal, this kitchen has you covered.

The apartment's ambiance is enhanced by an electric fireplace, setting the mood for cozy evenings. Entertainment options abound with a record player and Roku streaming devices, ensuring you can unwind with your favorite music or shows. The spacious living area features a huge sleeper sofa, perfect for additional guests, while the king-sized bed beckons with a luxurious memory foam mattress and premium bedding.

Whether you're catching up on work at the breakfast bar, enjoying a meal at the dining table, or indulging in a good book in the dedicated reading nook, "The River" caters to all your lifestyle needs. Ample closet space and storage ensure that you can keep your belongings organized throughout your stay.

For added convenience, the apartment is equipped with a washer and dryer, allowing you to pack light and maintain a fresh wardrobe throughout your visit. "The River" promises a seamless blend of luxury, functionality, and a prime location, making it the ideal choice for your stay in downtown Des Moines. Book now and experience the epitome of urban living in this water-themed haven.
During your stay at this apartment building, you're just a quick walk from Des Moines' Downtown Farmers' Market. You'll find features such as a gym. The apartment offers free WiFi and a kitchen.
  • Air-conditioned apartment with kitchen, washing machine and fireplace
  • Free Wi-Fi (speed: 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices))
  • Amenities include a lift
  • On-site recreation includes a gym
  • 12 minutes by foot from Wells Fargo Arena and a 4-minute drive from Drake University
Near Wells Fargo, King Bed and Balcony and washer dryer, fitness room, Fireplace offers its guests a fitness centre and a lift. The front desk is open around the clock.

This Des Moines apartment is smoke free.

Property manager

Jesse

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the apartment: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Hob
  • Kitchen island
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • Bedroom
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Bidet
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Music library
  • Smart TV
  • Stereo

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Outdoor furniture

Laundry

  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming dogs only
  • Up to 23 kg per pet

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Lift
  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Things to do

  • Gym

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • Locally-owned and organised tours and activities

Policies

Check-in

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

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Pets

  • Pets are welcome
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Maximum 1 (weight limit: 50 lb per pet)
  • Service animals are exempt from fees.

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Important information

You need to know

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
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
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
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions. You will also receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, which will enable you to manage your booking.

Near Wells Fargo, King Bed and Balcony and washer dryer, fitness room, Fireplace Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 3 out of 3 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 3 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 3 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 3 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 3 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Rhonda F.

Liked: Cleanliness
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Rachel H.

Liked: Cleanliness
Perfect spot for a state fair visit
Great location for our visit to the Iowa State Fair! The place is clean, beautifully furnished, and well stocked. Restaurants and a grocery store are right next door which is very convenient. We were impressed with how clean the downtown area was. Thank you for a great stay!!!.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jerry P.

Liked: Cleanliness
Great location!
The apartment was perfect. Enjoyed all the amenities and the fantastic balcony. Perfect place for a romantic getaway.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024