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MidCentury, technicolor Ranch w/yard, w+d, parking
- Ranch home in Des Moines' friendly Beaverdale neighborhood - Steps from grocery store, ice cream shop+dining - Blocks to more dining+shops - Less than 5 minutes from Drake University - Around 10 minutes from downtown, Des Moines, Arts Center, parks - Easy access within 15 minutes to suburbs - 1000+ feet with open living, dining and kitchen, 2 beds, 1 bath, laundry and on-site parking - Outdoor front porch, back patio+fire pit - Perfect for a family or two couples ***Send your special requests!

1875 House, 316 Sumpter Ave, Coon Rapids IA
Small home built in 1875 close to Middle Raccoon River. It is six blocks to downtown shops, grocery and restaurants. New, updated walking and biking trails; river access in the park for canoes/kayaks within 300 yards from front door. Access to White Rock Conservancy trails. Coon Rapids also has a 9-hole golf course and a large city park with ball fields and pool. We offer off street parking. Garage available for bicycles. Contact host. Large back yard with small deck area and charcoal grill.

Retreat near Bell Tower and Racoon Valley Trail
Our cozy home is 2 blocks from the RV Trail and the heart of Jefferson, offering easy access to all the shops and restaurants in the downtown square. This charming space features modern amenities, comfortable furnishings, and a fully equipped kitchen. Guests can relax in the beautifully furnished enclosed porch, the covered deck, or the tranquil enclosed backyard with the fire pit (wood provided). Jefferson Retreat is your home away from home, perfect for a weekend getaway or an extended stay.

The Olive House
Cute and quiet neighborhood located in the historic town of Jefferson, Iowa famous for its Bell Tower Festival and often a host town for Rag Brai! This 3 bed room home has the original hardwood floors. The decor is farmhouse and English Cottage Style. Relax as a couple or with the whole family at this peaceful abode located only 2 blocks from the east edge of town and also the River Raccon Trail, which bikers and walkers often enjoy! And oh, by the way, it leads all the way to Des Moines!

Boone's Bodacious Bungalow - A Cozy 2 Bedroom Stay
With 2 bedrooms and a queen-sized hide-a-bed, this cozy little place will comfortably sleep 5. This quiet neighborhood can be enjoyed hanging out on the front porch or out back on the patio. Washer and dryer downstairs if you need to do laundry and all the necessities to make a meal in the kitchen. Just a few minutes from downtown Boone and the Boone Speedway, a short 17 miles to Jack Trice Stadium/Hilton Coliseum in Ames, and less than an hour to the Des Moines International Airport.

Downtown Boone Apartment 2
This fully furnished apartment is move-in ready—just bring your clothes and personal items, and everything else is taken care of! You’ll love this cozy, private retreat. It’s clean, comfortable, and secure, perfect for settling in with ease. Located in the heart of Boone and just 20 minutes from Ames, the apartment sits above a charming, older downtown commercial building. It’s one of three well-maintained units upstairs, offering both character and convenience. Stairs to apartment.

The Rookery Cottage - Access scenic hiking trails
This rustic cottage is a quiet retreat in the heart of the Middle Raccoon River Valley. Situated on a private acreage within Whiterock Conservancy, guests can easily access 40mi+ of scenic hiking and mountain biking trails, float the nearby river, or enjoy dark sky viewing. A "rookery" is a nesting site for herons, a bird that prefers quiet, undisturbed habitat near water. And so the Rookery Cottage seeks to provide a natural escape from the daily grind.

Sunset View Ranch 5-Bedroom House
This mind blowing Sunset View Ranch has just what any family would want for a weekend to relax! There are 5 bedrooms to sleep 10 people comfortably or 6 singles. Fully equipped kitchen. 2 acres of open space for the kids, including a small basketball court to play on. We have made it our mission to make sure our guests stay in a healthy environment. The interior of the house is cleaned and disinfected on each Monday or after our guests leave.

Kim's Kottage on the RRVT, in Minburn, IA.
This home is perfect for the Cycling Enthusiast, a couple, family or small group of friends. This fully furnished cozy 2 bedroom home is sure to please. Located 1 block from the Raccoon River Valley Bike Trail (75 mile paved loop), 15 minutes from I-80 and 30/40 minutes from the State's Capital City of Des Moines, Minburn is the "Small Town with a Big Heart". There are two City Parks, an outdoor historical roller skating rink & 2 Rest/Bars.

Cozy Farmhouse Apartment near Des Moines
Cozy Farmhouse Apartment perfectly located for easy access to West Des Moines/Waukee/Grimes/Johnston/Adel. Less than a 20 minute drive to an abundance of restaurants, shops, and attractions - not including the great places to eat/visit in town. This spacious 1 bedroom apartment is located on an acreage between Dallas Center and Minburn. Located within 2 miles of Three Sisters Barn, 6 miles of Keller Brick Barn and raccoon River trail

Cheerful 3 bedroom home in a quiet small town
Come relax with your family in this peaceful and stylish 3 bedroom home. Bring your bikes and you'll have easy access to the Raccoon River Valley Trail. You can spend quality time together playing games and ping pong, or just sit outside and relax in the quiet small town atmosphere. You can make your own home cooked meal in the fully equiped kitchen or you can try the local restaurants.

Historic Downtown | 1BD Full Apt
Enjoy an unforgettable experience in this updated historic apartment in the heart of downtown Ames. Located just a block off of Main Street, a significant historic district lined with 19th and 20th century brick buildings and the home to over 50 locally owned business, you will be in the center of it all.
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