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Charming and Private 3-bedroom house by Saylorville Lake, North of Johnston

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Charming and Private 3-bedroom house by Saylorville Lake, North of Johnston provides amenities, such as a firepit and laundry facilities. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

3 bedrooms3 bathrooms

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Outdoor space

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About this property

Charming and Private 3-bedroom house by Saylorville Lake, North of Johnston

  • Welcome to this charming home, just north of Johnston and surrounded by the beauty of the woods. With beautiful views, plenty of privacy, and lots of trees that create a peaceful, natural setting, this spacious acreage features 3 cozy bedrooms, including 1 king bed, 2 queen beds, and additional bunk beds —perfect for a peaceful and fun-filled getaway.

    The basement offers a great space for entertainment, featuring a ping pong table and games. Outside, you'll find plenty of room to relax and enjoy the fresh air, with lots of outdoor space perfect for small gatherings. The sound of birds fills the air, adding to the calming atmosphere. Gather on the second level porch, or around the firepit for cozy evenings under the stars or simply enjoy the quiet, nature-filled surroundings.

    For your comfort, the house also includes a washer and dryer, WiFi, and both heating and cooling.

    Located just north of Johnston, near Saylorville Lake and Jester Park, this retreat is only 30 minutes from a variety of vibrant restaurants and entertainment options. It's also within easy reach of Ankeny, Polk City, and Des Moines. Enjoy a relaxing stay in the heart of nature at our peaceful home in the woods.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Onsite parking options include a garage

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Hob
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster
  • Water dispenser

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2.5 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Living room
  • Separate dining area

Entertainment

  • Games
  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Firepit
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • No lift
  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • Near the marina

Things to do

  • Table tennis
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Cycling nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Horseback riding nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • Recycling
  • Water dispenser

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Check-out instructions

The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Gather used towels
Remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Rules

Please remove shoes, as there is new carpet throughout the house.

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

Events allowed: family gatherings and birthday parties

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking.
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
Parties and events (including family gatherings and birthday parties) are allowed on site. Maximum attendees: 10
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, a first aid kit and a deadlock
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts

About the area

Johnston is home to this holiday home. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Jester Park Land Management Area and Big Creek State Park, while Iowa Gold Star Military Museum and Des Moines Community Playhouse are cultural highlights. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Casey's Center or Buccaneer Arena. Kayaking and power boating offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with cycling and horse riding nearby. Visit our Johnston travel guide
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What's nearby

  • A colorful salad with various vegetables and cheese.
    Jordan Creek Town Center
    22 min drive - 30.1 km
  • An aerial view of a bustling fairground with various stalls, rides, and a Ferris wheel.
    Iowa State Fairgrounds
    24 min drive - 33.3 km
  • Saylorville Lake
    1 min drive - 1.4 km
  • Drake University
    18 min drive - 20.2 km
  • Adventureland
    21 min drive - 33.7 km

Getting around

  • Des Moines International Airport (DSM)
    37 min drive

Restaurants

  • Ziggi's Coffee
    16 min drive
  • Arcadia
    7 min drive
  • Hyper Energy Bar
    11 min drive
  • Freddy's Frozen Custard & Steakburgers
    11 min drive
  • Casey's
    7 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Charming and Private 3-bedroom house by Saylorville Lake, North of Johnston pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Charming and Private 3-bedroom house by Saylorville Lake, North of Johnston?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Charming and Private 3-bedroom house by Saylorville Lake, North of Johnston?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Charming and Private 3-bedroom house by Saylorville Lake, North of Johnston?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Charming and Private 3-bedroom house by Saylorville Lake, North of Johnston located?

Situated in Johnston, this holiday home is within 1 mile (2 km) of Saylorville Lake and Walnut Ridge Recreation Area. Fender's Brewery and Polk City Square are also within 6 miles (10 km).

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