Charming Franklin House: Close to Campus, Sleeps 6
Ames, Iowa
3
Bed
1
Bath
Private Vacation Home
Property Type
6
Max Sleeps
1 nights
Min Stay
Enjoy your adventure or quiet weekend away in Ames from our cozy home. Nestled in a quiet family-friendly neighborhood, it is just a 10-min walk to campus and a shorter 5-min walk away from the CyRide for a quick bus ride to/from ISU games. This home is ideal for relaxed Ames getaways, college visits, and ISU games! Enjoy on-site parking, 3 spacious bedrooms and a fully equipped kitchen.
Our house is a renovated mid-century 1 1/2 story home nestled into an idyllic neighborhood full of
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Features
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PETS
No Pets Allowed -
DINING
Dining Table -
SAFETY
Carbon Monoxide Detector Installed (host Has Indicated There Is A Carbon Monoxide Detector On The Property) Smoke Detector Installed (host Has Indicated There Is A Smoke Detector On The Property) -
BEDROOM
3 Bedrooms Bed Sheets Provided -
GENERAL
Unit Size: 1500 Sq Ft (139 Sq M) -
KITCHEN
Coffee/tea Maker Cookware/dishes/utensils Dishwasher Microwave Oven Paper Towels Refrigerator Stovetop Toaster -
LAUNDRY
Laundry Facilities Washing Machine And Dryer -
PARKING
Onsite Parking -
INTERNET
Free WiFi -
OUTDOORS
Garden -
BATHROOMS
1 Bathroom Bathtub Or Shower Hair Dryer Shampoo Soap Toilet Paper Towels Provided -
WORKSPACES
Desk -
ENTERTAINMENT
Smart TV -
CLIMATE CONTROL
Air Conditioning Heating -
FAMILY FRIENDLY
Children's Dinnerware Children's Toys Highchair Travel Crib -
SERVICES AND CONVENIENCES
Change Of Bedsheets (on Request) Change Of Towels (on Request) Iron/ironing Board -
SUITABILITY/ACCESSIBILITY
Area Rugs In Public Areas Handrails In Stairways Hardwood Flooring In Public Areas If You Have Requests For Specific Accessibility Needs, Please Contact The Property Using The Information On The Reservation Confirmation Received After Booking. No Elevators Smoke-free Property Smooth Flooring In Public Areas Upper Floors Accessible By Stairs Only
Check-in : 03:00 PM
Check-out : 11:00 AM
No Wheelchair
No smoking
No pets
Children allowed
Max occupancy : 6
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Karen P.
Submitted Jun 14, 2026
Stayed Jun 6, 2026Great communication from the host and easy check in process. House is in a great location. Comfortable beds with ample linens/towels and kitchen supplies. We will definitely plan to use this home again when visiting our son at ISU in the coming years.
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Leigh
Submitted Jun 1, 2026
Stayed May 26, 2026We had a great visit at the Franklin House. House was clean and ready for us when we arrived. Very close to campus. Hosts were great with communication. Would definitely stay again.
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Niki M.
Submitted May 26, 2026
Stayed May 22, 2026Wonderful space!! Great location. Very clean and had everything we needed.
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Mario Z.
Submitted Apr 20, 2026
Stayed Apr 15, 2026We had a wonderful stay at this Vrbo property. The home was exactly as described, clean, comfortable, and thoughtfully set up with everything we needed for our trip. The space felt welcoming, the neighborhood was quiet, and it was clear the hosts put care into making sure guests have a great experience.The location was perfect for what we needed, with easy access to nearby attractions while still feeling peaceful and private. The neighborhood was quiet,The beds were very comfortable beds and we received clear communication from the host.Overall, this was a smooth, enjoyable experience from start to finish. Highly recommend to anyone looking for a stress-free and comfortable place to stay.
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Submitted Apr 12, 2026
Stayed Apr 10, 2026Great little house in a quiet neighborhood near campus. Enjoyed our stay!
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Annabelle J.
Submitted Jan 25, 2026
Stayed Jan 24, 2026Host was super welcoming and we appreciated all of the communication. Everything was super clean and cozy. We only stayed the one night, but it had all the amenities you could need for a longer stay. Definitely added to our list of places to stay at again when come back to visit!
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Patrick B.
Submitted Jan 13, 2026
Stayed Dec 23, 2025We were in Ames to spend Christmas with our daughter. Check-in was easy, the house was just as described, and there was even a small, decorated tree in the living room! We enjoyed our time there and will definitely book again if needed.
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Jennie H.
Submitted Jan 12, 2026
Stayed Jan 6, 2026Beautiful, clean and comfortable space
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Kate P.
Submitted Dec 20, 2025
Stayed Dec 18, 2025Everything was perfect!!!! Location-Cleaniness-Amenities
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Allison P.
Submitted Oct 12, 2025
Stayed Oct 10, 2025Super clean house, responsive host, great location, quiet neighborhood, close to everything we wanted. Would stay again!
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Mary O.
Submitted Aug 10, 2025
Stayed Aug 7, 2025House was clean and well stocked. No issues with check in process. Would definitely stay there again.
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Kady S.
Submitted Jul 27, 2025
Stayed Jul 24, 2025Very clean and accommodating. Perfect for our stay. Will return.
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Brian S.
Submitted Jun 24, 2025
Stayed Jun 10, 2025Wonderful house for our three person visit. Close to campus, had everything we needed.
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Cassi C.
Submitted May 6, 2025
Stayed Apr 28, 2025A few co-workers and myself stayed here on a work trip. We really enjoyed our stay! The hosts were very friendly and responsive. The neighborhood was quiet as well!
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Deanna C.
Submitted May 3, 2025
Stayed Apr 11, 2025This house was perfect for our group of 4. Very clean, easy access and safe and secure access. The welcome basket was a very kind gesture!
