The Grand Iowan

Des Moines, IA, United States

16 guests
5 bedrooms
4 bathrooms

Luxury-meets-play getaway! New 5-bedroom 4-bath home for families and groups ready to relax in comfort. You’ll Love: • Putting Green – Perfect your short game • Pickleball Court – New vacation tradition • Basketball – Shoot a friendly game • Hot Tub – Unwind under the stars • Fire Pit – S’mores, stories and cozy nights • Stocked Kitchen – Cook like a pro Location: Minutes from popular attractions, dining, shopping, and entertainment. Book and treat yourself to a bougie getaway!

Good to know

Spacious 5-Bedroom Designer Home Loaded With Amenities! Welcome to your home-away-from-home! This stylish 3,000+ sq ft designer retreat was created with families and groups in mind—beautifully furnished, fully stocked, and packed with activities for all ages. It is the perfect base for memorable getaways, reunions, or weekend escapes. Highlights You’ll Love *5 hole putting green, pickleball, racquetball, volleyball, tetherball, frisbee golf and basketball on a full sized court—active fun right in the backyard! **Note: some activities may not be available year around due to weather. *Private hot tub & fire pit—your evening relaxation spot in fully fenced thoughtfully designed landscaped yard. Your private play area is just shy of 2/3 acre! *Game room with pool table + indoor video games and board games for hours of entertainment *Fully stocked chef’s kitchen with everything you need to cook for a crowd including air fryer, hot dog roller, toaster oven, crock pot, pots pans, multiple utensils and everything you didn't know you needed. We guarantee this kitchen will give your personal one a run for it's money. *Comfortable beds & premium linens chosen with guest comfort in mind. There are 5 king beds, 2 queens and a twin daybed with twin trundle. *EV charger available for convenient on-site charging in a heated garage. 🛏 Bedrooms & Bathrooms Five thoughtfully designed bedrooms and four sparkling clean bathrooms provide plenty of space and privacy for everyone. Bedrooms: Primary on main level: King bed with ensuite bath Main level bedroom: King bed (shared bath) Main level bedroom: King bed (shared bath) Lower level bedroom: King bed with bath Lower level bedroom: 2 queen beds & daybed with trundle and bath. Whether you're resting after a day of adventure or lounging with a book, the home’s cozy decor and high-quality furnishings make relaxation effortless. 🍽 Cook, Gather & Relax The open layout makes it easy for groups to connect—whip up meals in the spacious kitchen, enjoy movie nights, challenge each other to pool, or unwind outdoors under the stars. In addition, there is an additional hosting area in the lower level for multi-level fun. Perfect Location Just minutes from family attractions Iowa State Fair, Prairie Meadows, Adventureland, outlet malls, Casey's Event Center, Principal Park, downtown events, restaurants and entertainment. With quick access to Interstate I-80 and I-35 you’ll be close to everything you need while still enjoying the peace of a quiet, upscale neighborhood. Whether you're here for adventure, relaxation, or a bit of both, this home truly has it all. The owners have thought of every detail to ensure your stay is effortless, comfortable, and unforgettable. Book your stay—we’d love to host you!

Other Details to Note

At the time of booking you will need to review and sign a rental agreement. The home is located in a new development and you may encounter construction traffic and noise. Not all outdoor activities are available year around due to weather.

What this place offers

Common

  • Air conditioning
  • Cleaning products
  • Cooking basics Pots and pans, oil, salt and pepper
  • Dishes and silverware
  • Dryer In the building, free or for a fee
  • Essentials Towels, bed sheets, soap, toilet paper, and pillows
  • Hair dryer
  • Heating Central heating or a heater in the listing
  • Hot tub
  • Kitchen Space where guests can cook their own meals
  • Dedicated workspace
  • TV
  • Washing Machine In the building, free or for a fee
  • Wifi

Outdoors

  • Alfresco dining
  • BBQ
  • Fire pit
  • Garden or backyard
  • Hammock
  • Outdoor seating
  • Patio

Entertainment

  • Arcade machine
  • Exercise equipment
  • Mini golf
  • Piano
  • Pool table
  • Theme room

What this place offers

Common

  • Air conditioning
  • Cleaning products
  • Cooking basics Pots and pans, oil, salt and pepper
  • Dishes and silverware
  • Dryer In the building, free or for a fee
  • Essentials Towels, bed sheets, soap, toilet paper, and pillows
  • Hair dryer
  • Heating Central heating or a heater in the listing
  • Hot tub
  • Kitchen Space where guests can cook their own meals
  • Dedicated workspace
  • TV
  • Washing Machine In the building, free or for a fee
  • Wifi

Outdoors

  • Alfresco dining
  • BBQ
  • Fire pit
  • Garden or backyard
  • Hammock
  • Outdoor seating
  • Patio

Entertainment

  • Arcade machine
  • Exercise equipment
  • Mini golf
  • Piano
  • Pool table
  • Theme room

Kitchen and dining

  • Baking sheet
  • Barbecue utensils
  • Blender
  • Coffee
  • Coffee maker
  • Dining table
  • Dishwasher
  • Freezer
  • Hot water kettle
  • Kitchenette
  • Microwave
  • Mini Fridge
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Rice maker
  • Stove
  • Toaster
  • Wine glasses

Bathroom

  • Bathtub
  • Body soap
  • Conditioner
  • Hot Water
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Shower gel

Bedroom and laundry

  • Bed linens
  • Extra pillows and blankets
  • Hangers
  • Hypoallergenic pillow
  • Iron
  • Room-darkening shades
  • Clothing storage

Family

  • Board games
  • Children's books and toys
  • High chair
  • Travel crib

Home safety

  • Carbon monoxide detector
  • Fire extinguisher
  • First aid kit
  • Smoke detector

Heating and cooling

  • Ceiling fan
  • Indoor fireplace

Parking and facilities

  • EV charger
  • Free parking on premises
  • Private living room
  • Single level home No stairs in home
  • Free street parking

Location features

  • Private entrance Separate street or building entrance

Accessibility and Availability

Neighborhood

This home is in a new development of upscale family homes.

Guest Access

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Des Moines, IA, United States

There is plenty of parking in the driveway as well as the garage.

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Reviews

Kevin
April 2026 · Airbnb
Matt was a fantastic host. We dont have a ton of experience with Airbnb stays but this place had a TON of things to do. The pickleball court was a HUGE hit with the kids. His responses to my questions were almost immediate and he was very accomodating. The house was very clean and organized with some of the most comfortable beds ive ever slept on. I actually intended to see what the brand was but forgot as i want them in own home! If you stay in this home with this host you will NOT be disappointed!
Velma
April 2026 · Airbnb
We had a great stay! The place was very clean and had an amazing amount of dishes and cookware, which made it easy to prepare meals. It was fun, comfortable, and perfect for our family of five. We would definitely stay again!
Michael
March 2026 · Airbnb
We had an amazing stay at this property! The house is brand new, incredibly spacious, and perfect for larger groups. The bathrooms were especially impressive modern, clean, and beautifully designed. The backyard was the real highlight. It had everything you could want for hanging out and having fun: a hot tub, basketball/pickleball court, putting green, bonfire pit, and great lighting that made it just as enjoyable at night. Inside, the home was just as cool, with unique decorations and tons of fun movie and music themed touches that gave it a really fun and memorable vibe. Overall, this place exceeded expectations and we’d absolutely stay here again!
Abbey
March 2026 · Airbnb
So happy we stumbled upon this house!! We had a last minute mom’s trip with our kids over their spring break and it couldn’t have been more perfect! Matt truly thought of EVERYTHING! A million options for the kids to do and not a single thing we wish it had. The kitchen is a dream and stocked with anything and everything. The bedrooms were all cozy and no fights over who slept where because all were equally perfect. Matt was very responsive and the couple of questions we had were answered nearly immediately. I’m positive all eight of our kids will remember this house forever!
Jeanette
March 2026 · Airbnb
Wow! What a wonderful home for 6 adults and 8 kids. We had a great time. The home was spacious and quiet. Despite the weather not cooperating for our entire stay, we enjoyed all there was to do inside the home. We had a few reasons to contact Matthew, and he was quick and friendly with his responses. I would definitely stay here again.
Tiffany
February 2026 · Airbnb
We loved our stay at Matthew’s home! The home was clean and spacious. It had everything you need and more! We were fortunate enough to have stayed on a 60 degree weekend in February and spent a lot of time outside playing basketball and in the hot tub. We had so much fun we even extended the stay. Matthew was an outstanding host. He was kind and quickly replied to any questions we had.