Versatile upstairs lounge with twin daybeds, foosball table, and smart TV! Great for game nights or extra sleeping space for the group.
Bright and inviting living space featuring a modern leather sofa, wall-mounted smart TV, and playful textures—ideal for relaxing after a day out.
Game night, anyone? The upstairs lounge includes foosball, board games, and comfy seating with a street view—great for winding down or friendly competition.
Bright and spacious kitchen opens to a dining nook and TV area—great for group meals, game nights, or catching up over coffee.
Step through the barn doors into a bright and stylish living space—ideal for unwinding, streaming, or connecting over a board game.
Fresh towels and linens are fully stocked and ready—centrally located for easy access from both king bedrooms.
Natural light floods this cozy living area with bay windows, sheer curtains, and layered pillows—equal parts style and comfort.
Relax in this plush, elegant bedroom with blackout curtains, cozy textures, and king-sized comfort—perfect for a restful night’s sleep.
Bright and stylish bathroom featuring a granite-top vanity and modern lighting—stocked with essentials to make you feel right at home.
Spacious loft sleeps extra guests with ease—daybed + pull-out trundle, cozy throws, and natural light make this a favorite spot.
Clean and inviting second bathroom with plenty of counter space, soft towels, and natural light—perfect for getting ready.
Kick back for movie night on the 65" smart TV... or a friendly game of foosball.
Stylish open-coFresh, clean bathroom with full tub/shower and easy access to the in-unit washer/dryer—ideal for longerncept layout with cozy leather seating and direct access to a dreamy king bedroom—perfect for groups that want space to gather and unwind.
Kick off your day with a cup at the coffee bar and take care of laundry mid-stay with a convenient washer/dryer just steps from the bathroom.
Whip up a meal with ease in the fully stocked kitchen featuring granite countertops, stainless appliances, and bar seating for the crew.
Fully stocked kitchen with stainless appliances, granite countertops, and bar seating—perfect for cooking, snacking, or sipping wine.
Share a meal or play cards beneath fun and fuzzy wall art—this dining area brings a little personality to every gathering.
Open-concept layout makes it easy to stay connected—ideal for group meals, casual hangouts, or post-adventure unwinding.
Gather for meals or game night in this bright, stylish dining space with seating for four and playful wall art that sets a fun, laid-back vibe.
Kick back in bed and catch a movie on the smart TV. Bonus: direct access to closet space and views of the neighborhood below.
Spacious king bedroom with natural light, blackout curtains, and a plush mattress for a great night’s sleep—no matter who’s snoring.
A calm and cozy king bedroom with layered pillows, neutral tones, and blackout curtains—perfect for sleeping in or sneaking away for a nap.
This light-filled king bedroom features two windows, soft green accents, and a plush mattress—ideal for recharging after a day out.
Framed by two large windows, this serene king bedroom is the ultimate cozy corner—morning light optional, thanks to blackout curtains.
Relax in bed with a movie or get ready at the sleek vanity station—this space has everything you need to unwind or glam up.
Plenty of space to unpack and get settled—this dedicated closet includes storage drawers, shelving, and hangers for longer stays.
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Fuel your mornings with fresh coffee and tea—everything you need is ready to go at this fully stocked coffee station.
Start your day with a fresh brew from the stocked coffee bar, and knock out laundry with the in-unit washer/dryer just steps away.
Challenge your travel crew to a foosball match in the upstairs loft—simple fun for all ages, no coins required.
The upstairs loft is made for chill time—stream your favorite shows, nap on the twin daybeds, or host a game night at the foosball table.
A quiet reading nook or daydream spot—nestled between twin daybeds with cozy pillows, natural light, and a stylish plant to set the mood.
Bright and cozy loft with twin daybed and pull-out trundle—perfect for extra guests, afternoon naps, or late-night hangouts.
Work, rest, or binge your favorite shows in this comfortable bedroom with a mounted smart TV, dedicated workspace, and spacious closet.
This minimalist workspace gives you room to focus, just steps from the kitchen and outfitted with a wall-mounted TV for breaks.
Wake up to sunlight streaming through an arched window in this king bedroom with blackout curtains and layered linens.
This sleek second king bedroom includes plush bedding, a smart TV, and space to spread out—ideal for two couples or families.
Closet space, a ceiling fan, and a work-ready desk make this room both functional and relaxing for extended stays.
Bright, clean, and spacious bathroom featuring granite counters, wood-style flooring, and natural light—stocked with fresh linens and essentials for a relaxing stay.
Sliding doors open into a serene king bedroom, making this space perfect for lounging together while still offering privacy.
Whip up a meal or sip morning coffee at this sleek kitchen bar with granite counters, stainless appliances, and seating for four.
Under the stairs is a pocket desk.
We love all the sunlight!
A comfy setup for streaming or working remote—king bed, smart TV, and a clean desk all in one cohesive space.
Neutral tones, cozy lighting, and a wall-mounted TV make this bedroom a versatile favorite for travelers of all kinds.
Clean and modern design with wood floors, crisp linens, and warm textures—rest easy in this calming retreat.
Cozy up on this buttery soft leather couch, styled with bold pillows and drenched in natural light—an inviting spot any time of day.
Mid-century meets modern with this combo of warm tones, soft textures, and curated accents that feel right at home.
A modern coffee table anchors the space with thoughtful touches—remote, greenery, and calm vibes for movie nights or lazy mornings.
Open-concept design connects the living room to the bedroom—perfect for group stays or couples needing both comfort and privacy.
Modern comfort meets natural light—this stylish living area features a warm leather sofa, layered textures, and a statement chandelier.
Thoughtfully stocked kitchen essentials—conveniently placed within reach on granite countertops, perfect for prepping a quick bite or a full dinner.
Classic wood stairs lead to the upper level—bright, clean, and freshly updated for a welcoming arrival.
Enjoy a bit of fresh air in this private brick courtyard—perfect for sipping coffee, catching up with friends, or letting the kids play.
Charming white lattice fencing surrounds this quiet outdoor nook—ideal for relaxing mornings or evening wine under the trees.

Archer - Des Moines

  1. United States
  2. /
  3. Iowa
  4. /
  5. Des Moines
10 guests
4 bedrooms
2 bathrooms
1800 Sqft
Vacation Home•Entire place
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About this place

Modern Farmhouse | 4 Kings + Loft | On Ingersoll

Looking for the perfect spot for your crew to connect, unwind, and make some memories? You’ve found it. This modern farmhouse-meets-group getaway is nestled just off Ingersoll Avenue—one of Des Moines’ most walkable and charming neighborhoods. With room for everyone and space to spread out, this home is as functional as it is beautiful.

✨ Here’s what makes this place special:

🛏️ Two Complete Living Spaces—One Roof, No Elbow Bumping
This home is uniquely designed with two fully self-contained units under one roof—the first floor is not connected to the upper floors, which gives everyone just the right amount of togetherness and privacy.

🌿 First Floor:
• Two cozy king bedrooms with one tucked behind two barn doors for a little added privacy
• Sun-soaked living room with big windows (perfect for morning coffee or board game nights)
• Open kitchen—great for cooking while chatting with the fam
• Vaulted ceilings + modern farmhouse touches
• Full bathroom with all the essentials

🏡 Second & Third Floors:
• Two more king bedrooms, each with a TV and closet (naps encouraged)
• A second full kitchen and a large dining space for group meals, puzzles, or a big family breakfast
• Full bathroom and laundry area so everyone stays fresh
• Access to the ultimate bonus space…

🎮 ☁️ Third Floor Loft = Kid & Adult Paradise:
• Two trundle beds (sleeps 4) for the young—or young at heart
• A 65” Smart TV for movie nights, sports, or Mario Kart marathons
• 10-in-1 game table with foosball, air hockey, pool, shuffleboard, backgammon, and more

🧒 Great for…
• Multi-generational families—grandparents downstairs, kids upstairs
• Two families traveling together who want some separation
• Friend groups who appreciate options and a bit of breathing room
• Wedding parties, reunions, work trips, or any gathering that needs both fun and function

🎁 Extras & Guest Perks:
• High-speed WiFi throughout
• Smart TVs in every living space and bedroom
• In-unit laundry
• Fully stocked kitchens with coffee, cookware & more
• Towels, toiletries, and hair dryers provided
• A pack ‘n play, kids’ dinnerware, and a high chair are provided

📍 Location, Location… Yep—That Too:
Steps from Ingersoll’s dining, cafes, local boutiques, and a short drive to downtown DSM, the sculpture park, and Gray’s Lake.

⸻

Whether you’re catching up with family, hosting a celebration, or just looking to spend quality time under one roof, this house was made to bring people together—without stepping on each other’s toes.

We recommend reviewing all details — including house rules, amenities, and location information — prior to booking to ensure it’s the right fit for your stay.

See you soon!

Sleeping configuration

First Floor Bedroom

First Floor Bedroom

1 king bed

Second Floor Bedroom

Second Floor Bedroom

1 king bed

First Floor Living Room

1 single bed, 1 air mattress bed

Upstairs Loft/Game Room

8 single beds

What this place offers

31 Amenities
Washing Machine
Iron & Board
Hair Dryer
Linens Provided
Full Kitchen
Oven
Balcony
Patio
High Speed Internet
Desk chair
Smart TV
Smoke Detector
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Nearby activities

12
Jet skiing
Kayaking
Golf
Cycling
Swimming
Fishing
Basketball
Hunting

Property Suitability

Please review these important guidelines to ensure this property meets your needs and expectations.

Child friendly

No events allowed

No smoking allowed

Parking Included

Meet the Host

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Josiah

Owner

English
I am passionate about anything and everything travel related! I have been to 6 out of our 7 continents and over 30 different countries (and counting)! Some of my favorite places are anywhere in the Middle East (Dubai, Qatar, Abu Dhabi), Australia, Indonesia and South Africa!
Response Rate
33%
Response Time
within 48 hours
Member Since
November 2021

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Policies & Rules

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Flexible timing
Check-Out
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Max Guests
10 People
Including infants
Min Age
18
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Not Allowed
Smoking • Parties
Security Deposit
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Refundable

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