Centrally Located Wooded A-Frame

Discover a secluded A‑frame retreat minutes from downtown Des Moines and Historic Valley Junction. Surrounded by woodland yet close to Water Works Park’s 1,500‑acre urban park and the Central Iowa bike trail network, this spacious 8‑guest hideaway features a modern kitchen, large windows, king and queen beds, two full baths, smart TV and a huge deck overlooking wildlife. Unwind in the year‑round private hot tub and savor peace and city convenience. The space Escape to a mid‑century A‑frame tucked in a leafy neighborhood just minutes from Historic Valley Junction, downtown Des Moines and the Des Moines International Airport. Floor‑to‑ceiling windows flood the living room with natural light and frame views of the wooded grounds. Hardwood floors span the main level, while the lofted upper level is carpeted for comfort. At the heart of the home you’ll find a fully equipped kitchen with a stainless‑steel oven, refrigerator, dishwasher, drip‑style coffee maker, microwave, toaster and cooking basics. A roomy dining table and breakfast bar make mealtimes social and easy. The main level includes two cozy bedrooms, each with a plush queen‑size bed and access to a full bath with a combination tub/shower. Upstairs, the primary suite offers a king‑size memory‑foam bed, an en‑suite bathroom with a tile shower and separate vanity, generous closets and a smart TV. Extra pillows, blankets, hangers and room‑darkening shades are provided. Central heating, air conditioning, a ceiling fan and Wi‑Fi ensure comfort year‑round, while a dedicated workspace lets you catch up on emails. Outdoor living Step outside to discover n3early an acre of private green space dotted with mature trees and frequented by deer, turkey, foxes and songbirds. A raised deck and patio are outfitted with lounge furniture and a barbecue grill so you can dine al fresco or sip morning coffee with a view. After a day of exploring, sink into the private hot tub (open all year) and stargaze. Please respect city noise ordinances by limiting hot‑tub use between 9 p.m. and 6:30 a.m. An exterior security system monitors only the front and back entries for your safety. Guest access You'll have access to the main and loft floors. The basement and shed outside are locked and not accessible for guests. Other things to note HOT TUB Hot tub is no available from 9PM to 6.30AM due to city noise ordinances. PETS No pets allowed. GUEST RENTAL AGREEMENT REQUIRED Hi! We’re your welcoming hosts and can’t wait to host you. This special home requires completion of a Guest Rental Agreement to receive Arrival Instructions. A damage waiver is available for purchase, but not required. Details of the Guest Rental Agreement can be found in the House Rules