Fire Pit & Amazing Views! 15-Acre Colfax Farmhouse
Large Kitchen w/ Coffee Nook | 15 Mi to Prairie Meadows Casino | 16 Mi to Adventureland Park
Wide-open skies and rustic-chic charm await at this spacious Colfax vacation rental! Whether you’re here to fish at Quarry Springs Park or find thrills at Adventureland, this home provides a peaceful retreat for your family. Between adventures, grill on the deck while the kids play in the yard, then gather by the fire pit for s'mores under a blanket of stars. Make Midwest memories right here!
-- THE PROPERTY --
OUTDOOR LIVING - Deck, gas grill, outdoor dining - Wood-burning fire pit - 15-acre property
INDOOR LIVING - Smart TVs, board games - Dining table - Washer, dryer - Central A/C & heating - Air mattress
ACCESSIBILITY - 2-story home, step-free entry via ramp (upon request) - Bedroom & bathroom on 1st floor
PARKING - Driveway (10 vehicles)
-- THE LOCATION --
- Experience the charm of 'The Spring City' with its historic downtown & local mineral springs - Enjoy a peaceful rural setting while remaining just a short drive from Des Moines attractions - 1 mile to Downtown Colfax shops & dining - 9 miles to Valle Drive-In - 10 miles to Neal Smith National Wildlife Refuge - 15 miles to Iowa Speedway - 24 miles to Des Moines
-- REST EASY WITH US --
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-- POLICIES --
- No smoking - No events, parties, or large gatherings - Additional fees and taxes may apply - Photo ID may be required upon check-in - Pet friendly (2 dogs max)
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION - This 2-story home offers step-free access via a ramp in the garage upon request. There is a bedroom and bathroom on the 1st floor - A caretaker lives on-site, in a separate RV away from the unit, and may be present during your stay - Pet friendly w/ $100 fee (+ fees & taxes) - Property runs on septic system
SECURITY CAMERA INFORMATION - 1 exterior device - Location: doorbell - Coverage: entry
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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 indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
About the area
Colfax
Colfax is home to this holiday home. Westwood Municipal Golf Course and Toad Valley Golf Course are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Neal Smith National Wildlife Refuge and Denniston Knolls Park. Take the opportunity to explore the area for outdoor excitement like hiking/biking trails.
Jasper County Historical Museum - 11 min drive - 21.6 km
Denniston Knolls Park - 11 min drive - 21.9 km
Newton Dog Park - 11 min drive - 20.1 km
Getting around
Des Moines International Airport (DSM) - 42 min drive
Restaurants
Casey's General Store - 3 min drive
Casey's General Store - 11 min drive
Casey's - 12 min drive
Wilkie's Garage - 10 min drive
Georgioz - 16 min walk
Frequently asked questions
Is Fire Pit & Amazing Views! 15-Acre Colfax Farmhouse pet-friendly?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at Fire Pit & Amazing Views! 15-Acre Colfax Farmhouse?
As of 18 June 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Fire Pit & Amazing Views! 15-Acre Colfax Farmhouse on 29 June 2026 start from NZ$864, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
How much is parking at Fire Pit & Amazing Views! 15-Acre Colfax Farmhouse?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Fire Pit & Amazing Views! 15-Acre Colfax Farmhouse?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Fire Pit & Amazing Views! 15-Acre Colfax Farmhouse?
Checkout is at 11:00 AM.
Where is Fire Pit & Amazing Views! 15-Acre Colfax Farmhouse located?
Situated in Colfax, this holiday home is 4.4 mi (7.1 km) from Trainland U.S.A. and within 12 miles (20 km) of Valle Drive In and Westwood Municipal Golf Course. Newton Dog Park and Neal Smith National Wildlife Refuge are also within 12 miles (20 km).
Reviews
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This house and property was beautiful! It was so clean and well kept which made our stay peaceful and restful! The owner was very helpful, accommodating and responsive. My family and I enjoyed a wonderful Mother’s Day weekend here with enough bedrooms and beds for the kids to spread out.
Dave and Sarah
Response from VrboOwner on 12 June 2026
Great guest! Left the home very clean. Welcome back anytime. 5 stars!