Vacation rentals in Dayton

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Apartment in Gowrie
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Aisling House

This is a beautiful apartment that is 2400 square feet. It is above a tax business but has a separate entrance with a 2 car unattached garage that has one side that is available. This building is over 100 years old and still have the original charm of the century with the necessary updates for conmfort. We are excited to share this beauty with guests! Gowrie is a charming small town with a grocery store, several cute shops, roller skating rink and a pool in the summer. We hope you will enjoy it!

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The kitchen features classic wooden cabinetry and retro-style appliances, including a pale cream refrigerator. A patterned backsplash complements the checkered floor, while shelves display colorful dinnerware. Natural light fills the space, enhancing the inviting atmosphere for cooking and gathering.
Home in Ankeny
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 206 reviews

Historic Home on 4 Acres - Hot Tub, Pool, Tiki Bar

Our 1948 vacation home is on 4 acres & boasts 3 bedrooms, 3 full baths, 2 half baths, Bridal Suite (4th bedroom), 70s TV/Game Room, Tiki Bar, & Children's Playroom. Outside we have a pool (guaranteed to be open 5/26 - 9/5) & hot tub (year round). Located 15min away from Downtown DSM & a mile away from a grocery store/restaurants. Up to 2 dogs allowed for an additional fee. ***Events/photo shoots are allowed with written permission only and will be an added fee. No events larger than 25 total.***

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A historic red barn stands against a grey sky, covered in a light layer of snow. The structure features a large central door, flanked by two smaller windows. A wooden door with a cross design is visible on the side, enhancing the barn's rustic charm.
Barn in Ames
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 327 reviews

Old Barn Remodel Unique, Artsy, Solar, Glamping!

Open floor plan ground level historic barn turned into an airbnb. All new kitchen area built. Okay fast wifi, Iowa State 10 mins away, Iowa rural but close to ames. Sleep in a trailer, sleep in a boat! Super chill atmosphere on 3 acres with porch to enjoy. Hotel accommodations like air conditioning, heat, clean sheets, towels and coffee/tea but camping style. The barn is self check-in (late arrival friendly) and check out. If needing only 1 night Sun-Thur just ask for offer. Gay Friendly!

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A cozy living area features a comfortable gray sofa and a round dining table with two wooden chairs beside it. A smart TV is positioned on a dark wood stand. The vintage archway leads to a separate bedroom adorned with a blue bedspread, enhancing the Scandinavian theme.
Apartment in Story City
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Scandinavian Apartment in Historic Story City

Our place is a cozy hideaway on the second floor of a historic building in downtown Story City. It is a sweet little town to relax in that is an easy 15-minute drive to Ames and all its amenities. The studio apartment has just been renovated into a Scandinavian-themed sanctuary. The living room has a fold-out couch that sleeps two, a smart TV, and a kitchenette. The bedroom has a very comfy queen-sized bed and the 3/4 bath has all you need to get away in comfort. Free parking is right outside.

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A welcome sign is displayed on a gray door, showcasing a clean design that adds a friendly touch. The door features a round doorknob, and the surrounding wall exhibits a subtle texture.
Home in Boone
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 427 reviews

Boone's Bodacious Bungalow - A Cozy 2 Bedroom Stay

With 2 bedrooms and a queen-sized hide-a-bed, this cozy little place will comfortably sleep 5. This quiet neighborhood can be enjoyed hanging out on the front porch or out back on the patio. Washer and dryer downstairs if you need to do laundry and all the necessities to make a meal in the kitchen. Just a few minutes from downtown Boone and the Boone Speedway, a short 17 miles to Jack Trice Stadium/Hilton Coliseum in Ames, and less than an hour to the Des Moines International Airport.

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Shipping container in Stuart
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 70 reviews

Cozy Country Container Stay w/ Hot Tub & Fire Pit!

Cozy 1-bed shipping container home in rural Stuart, IA. Perfect for couples or solo travelers. •Sleeps 2 • Queen bed • Full kitchen & Bath •Hot tub • Fire pit • Grill •Shared pond for fishing & scenic views. •Friendly horses & dogs on site (winter months may vary) (guests can interact) please treat them with kindness. •Peaceful country setting—. perfect for relaxing & stargazing •You may see a critter or two—. true country living!

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Home in Rockwell City
5 out of 5 average rating, 12 reviews

LoversLodge-Jetted tub-Sauna-Massage-Fireplace

Experience pure bliss in this brand-new, open-concept sanctuary. Designed like an oversized hotel suite with "better-than-luxury" amenities, this layout flows seamlessly for ultimate connection. Unwind in the two-person jetted tub with custom lights/music, or melt stress away in your private 2 person infrared sauna. Enjoy heated massages by the fireplace, a dual-head luxury shower, and a plush king bed. Complete with a full kitchen, tranquil vibes, and front-porch rocking chairs.

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A spacious living area features a modern design with a large sofa and two green accent chairs. A sleek entertainment unit with a fireplace is centered on the wall. Large windows provide natural light, enhancing the open and airy atmosphere.
Barn in Des Moines
5 out of 5 average rating, 170 reviews

8000sqft Barndo | Indoor Court + 2 Living Qtrs

Welcome to The Lodge on 3rd - a massive 8000 sq ft Barndominum. Nestled in the heart of Des Moines, Iowa, this stunning retreat offers the perfect blend of rustic charm and modern elegance. With 4 spacious bedrooms and a large loft, there is plenty of room for you and your guests to unwind in style. This property is next door to Luxury Living on Third. airbnb.com/h/luxurylivingonthird These combined properties are ideal for family reunions, etc. ***$200 Pet Fee***

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A cozy entrance to the guest house is showcased, featuring a warm glow from wall-mounted lights. An American flag flutters gently beside welcoming signs, adorned with potted plants and seasonal decorations. Gravel paths lead to the welcoming door, set against a backdrop of leafless trees.
Cottage in Boone
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

Woodsy Country Cottage near Boone and Ames

Just a mile from Seven Oaks Recreation Area! 5 miles west of Boone just off Highway 30, this cute and cozy space offers upscale privacy on a wooded lot within 30 minutes of Ames and 50 minutes from Des Moines. This is a guest house on the same lot as the owners, so pride of ownership abounds. It was originally built for the owners' parents and is universally accessible including extra wide doors, fully accessible kitchen and roll-in shower.

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The exterior of a galaxy bell tent is softly illuminated by string lights, highlighting its unique shape. The surrounding area features a natural landscape, with trees visible in the background, creating a serene nighttime setting.
Tent in Perry
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 253 reviews

Relaxing galaxy bell tent getaway

Come sleep under the stars in this cozy galaxy bell tent. You can enjoy a good nights sleep in the comfortable King bed and stay comfortable with an air conditioner and heater. There is also a fridge for keeping your food fresh. Soak up nature while you hike the trails around Oak Haven Acres, a 32 acre farm in rural Iowa. For your security we have a trail camera at the beginning of the driveway that won’t intrude on your privacy.

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A serene sunset is reflected on the calm lake waters, casting warm orange and golden hues. Silhouetted trees line the horizon, creating a tranquil backdrop against the peaceful water surface.
Home in Clarion
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Family Lake Getaway

Enjoy your next family vacation at Lake Cornelia! Live it up on the lake, enjoy yard games and unwind on the large deck while taking in the beautiful views. This remodeled 2 bedroom/2 bath with dine in kitchen has lake access and its own private dock with swimming platform. It is within walking distance to Clarmond Country Club, Lake Cornelia Park and a public beach.

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Guesthouse in Dallas Center
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

Farmhouse Oasis

Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway. There are bike paths close by with city life within 10 minutes. Enjoy the peace and quiet and comfort of your own farm life with your own private deck with a 4 person hot tub and fenced in yard for your pets. Get the full farm experience with ducks, chickens, sweet farm kitties and a Turkey who thinks she’s a chicken!

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