10/10 Excellent
Jacob M.
24 February 2026
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Jacob M.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Apartment
Sherman Hill Hide-a-way
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Reviews
10 out of 10
Exceptional
1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 3
Popular amenities
Explore the area
Des Moines, IA
- Place, Hoyt Sherman Place10 min walk
- Place, Drake University11 min walk
- Place, Iowa Events Center17 min walk
- Airport, Des Moines, IA (DSM-Des Moines Intl.)10 min drive
Rooms & beds
1 bedroom (sleeps 3)
Bedroom 1
1 Queen Bed
1 bathroom
Bathroom 1
Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Toilet · Shampoo · Hair dryer
About this property
Sherman Hill Hide-a-way
This memorable apartment is the perfect home base for your trip to Des Moines. Guests will enjoy a tranquil one-bedroom space designed for comfort and relaxation. The cozy living area features climate control to keep you comfortable no matter the season. A clean, well-equipped bathroom adds convenience to your stay. Whether you’re unwinding after a day of exploring or planning your next adventure, this awesome apartment offers a peaceful retreat. You’re sure to make fantastic memories with a stay at our place.
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Amenities
Air conditioning
Laundry
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House Rules
Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 21
Check out before 11:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 3–17
Kids are welcome, but not child proof!
Events
No events allowed
Pets
No pets allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Check-out instructions
The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Strip any used beds and gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights, lock the doors and return the keys
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Important information
You need to know
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
About the area
Des Moines
Downtown Des Moines, a neighbourhood in Des Moines, is home to this apartment. Jordan Creek Town Center is worth checking out if shopping is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's popular attractions can visit Iowa State Fairgrounds and Adventureland. Better Homes and Gardens Test Garden and Des Moines Civic Center are also worth visiting.
Des Moines, IA
What's nearby
- Hoyt Sherman Place - 10 min walk - 0.8 km
- Drake University - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
- Iowa Events Center - 17 min walk - 1.5 km
- Casey's Center - 2 min drive - 2.1 km
- EMC Expo Center - 2 min drive - 2.1 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Northern Vessel - 12 min walk
- Drake Diner - 14 min walk
- Smokey Row Coffee - 3 min walk
- Big Grove Brewery & Taproom - 12 min walk
- Tacos Degollado - 11 min walk
Frequently asked questions
Reviews
10
Exceptional
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Learn moreOpens in a new window10/10
Cleanliness
10/10
Check-in
10/10
Communication
10/10
Location
10/10
Listing accuracy
Reviews
About the host
Hosted by Eric Scott Fitzgerald
Why they chose this property
Sherman Hill blends Victorian-era charm with modern Des Moines energy. Historic mansions line leafy streets, while Hoyt Sherman Place hosts concerts and art shows. Locals grab coffee, browse boutiques, and enjoy nearby eateries before heading to downtown events. It’s a walkable neighborhood where 19th‑century architecture meets today’s creative, urban lifestyle.
What makes this property unique
it is a beautiful old building in a super fun area that is safe and trendy! the unit is full of charm and yet modern convivence.
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