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Campus★Downtown★WiFi★Near Starbucks★Superhosts
Located in the heart of Ames, Iowa! • 2 minute drive to Iowa State Uni + downtown Ames • 3 Smart TVs with Netflix (1 smart TV in each bedroom) • Walking distance to downtown shopping & dining • 1 block from grocery store • 2 Starbucks within walking distance • Right across the street from Cy-Ride bus stop • Quiet & safe neighborhood • Keyless Entry •2 Br/ 1 Bath (2 queen beds & 1 queen pull out couch) • Onsite Washer/Dryer • Full equipped + Stocked kitchen • Superhost--stay with no worries!
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 611 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.***
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 210 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.
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews
The Green House on Forest Glen
Relax in this calm, beautiful space nestled within a well established neighborhood. Just steps away from Iowa State University and Campus Town, this home is close to countless attractions. From sports to dining and nightlife, Ames has it all. This historic home boasts many elegant original features from the 1930s matched with modern amenities that will make even the most discerning guests cozy and comfortable. We would love the opportunity to host you in our home and welcome you to Ames.
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 50 reviews
Knotty Pine Bunkhouse
Make some memories at this unique and family-friendly cabin. Relax in the hot tub under the stars, just 10 minutes from Ames and 15 minutes from ISU. Enjoy nearby attractions like a local ice cream shop, disc golf, and delicious cuisine. Perfect for game weekends or a peaceful getaway, this cabin offers the ideal spot for family fun and relaxation. Book your stay today here or browse our other local rentals and make lasting memories! *Hot tub is shared with two other rentals next door.*
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 107 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.
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 436 reviews
4 Bedroom Townhouse in Central Ames!
Stay central to everything Ames has to offer in this 4-bedroom Ames townhome—ideal for Iowa State football weekends, family visits, work trips, wedding weekends, and group getaways. You’ll be 1 mile from Jack Trice Stadium and 6 blocks from downtown shops, restaurants, bars, and entertainment. Each of the four private bedrooms features a queen-size bed and Smart TV. Fast Wi-Fi and convenient self-check-in. Exterior cameras monitor the off-street parking area and entrance 24/7.
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 290 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***
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews
Loya's Little House
Our place is close to Iowa State University and 40 miles north of Des Moines. It sits in the scenic Skunk River valley. Our two farms have a total of 5 miles of trails to explore. You’ll love my place because of the landscaped gardens, decks, and patios. By booking the entire house, guests have exclusive access to the house's common living areas. The house has lovely furnishings and original artwork. Our place is good for couples, families (with kids), and big groups.
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 52 reviews
Small town living with big city access.
New construction. Directly accessible from HWY 65, this 720 square foot house has a covered porch and a back yard. We are less than 30 minutes from Des Moines, Altoona, Ames, Marshalltown, Ankeny, and Newton. On site washer/dryer, close to several grocery/convenience stores, drive way parking, fully equipped kitchen, and about a 1/4 of a mile from the Heart of Iowa Trail. Access to 24/7 community fitness center.
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 216 reviews
A Place to Relax and Refresh
Only minutes from Ames, experience the relaxing feel of a house on the edge of a small, friendly town. Less than 5 miles from the Interstate, and located in a peaceful, quiet neighborhood, it's a perfect match of convenience and tranquility. Enjoy the spacious backyard, cool off at the local swimming pool, take a hike down a nearby trail, or just refresh and relax in this calm, peaceful spot.
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 22 reviews
Cyclone Getaway*ISU*3 Baths*3 Queen Bedrm*6 Adults
Six adults + 2 kids will love our pleasant neighborhood situated near Iowa State University campus. Perfect for attending ISU events, including football and basketball games. Walking distance to football stadium, CY Stephens, Hilton Coliseum, Scheman, soccer field, softball field, Memorial Union, Campustown, Reiman Gardens and more! Outside parking for four vehicles.
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 220 reviewsPopular amenities for Roland vacation rentals
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