Vacation Rentals By Owner In Ames, IA

Welcome to the Central Hearth! Your cozy home base in Ames!brbrWhether you're visiting ISU, watching the Cyclones play, relocating to the area, working remotely or in Ames, or simply escaping for a family getaway, our spacious home offers room for everyone! Enjoy 3 living spaces, 3 bedrooms and fully fenced backyard with patio seating for 8! Plenty of space for the whole family or crew! brbrJust 7 minutes from Iowa State campus and perfectly positioned for exploring Ames' year-round attractions. Take Cyride's green route, just 1/2 block away, and enjoy ISU events while skipping the campus parking stress! Or stay in with family-friendly board games, smart tv's with apps, good books and a wood-burning fireplace! Or relax on the patio in the sunshine with 8 patio chairs and a charcoal grill. brbrWhy guests love us:br✓ Sleeps 8 comfortablybr✓ Fully Fenced backyard with playgroundbr✓ Full kitchen saves you $$br✓ 3 separate living spacesbr✓ wood burning fireplacebr✓ kids indoor play areabr✓ high speed 1G wifi and designated workspacebr✓ full size washer and dryerbr✓ charcoal grill, charcoal and lighter fluid provided upon request brbrbrbrThe spacebrOur home is a 3 bedroom, 2 bath ranch with finished basement in a quiet family friendly central location. Just minutes to anywhere!brbrOur home includes many upgrades like:br-front door keyless entrybr-50 in smart TVs on the main and lower levelsbr-fully equipped kitchen with new small appliancesbr-high-speed 1G wifibr-designated workspace with a desk and comfy office chairbr-family dining room for 6 with bar stools to accomodate up to 8.br- new HVAC system installed in 2025.brbrAll 3 bedrooms have queen size memory foam or hybrid mattresses and sleep 2 people. Hygienic zippered mattress covers are provided on all beds.brbrA fold out couch and bunk beds for the kids are also available in the lower level with complete bedding for all beds. Fold-out sleeps 1 adult or 2 small children. Bunk beds are twin size and sleep 1 person each.brbrExtra bedding providedbrbrFull bathroom on the main floor and 3/4 bath with shower on the lower level.brbrExtra toiletries providedbrbrFull size washer and dryer are available for guest use in the lower level bathroom. Hypoallergenic laundry soap and dryer sheets are provided.brbrThere are 3 spacious living spaces for everyone to spread out! Kids can stream their favorite shows in the basement while adults watch the game upstairs! 50 inch TVs have many common apps preinstalled.brbrOr, browse the books in the front library room and then cozy up in the den in front of the wood-burning fireplace for a peaceful night in! Starter pack of firewood and fire-starter provided.brbrPlan a delicious family meal in the full-sized kitchen which is fully equipped with:br-multiple sizes of pots and pansbr-cookie sheetsbr-cocktail making suppliesbr-coffee making suppliesbr-charcuterie board and knivesbr-various kitchen utensilsbr-large appliancesbr-large farmhouse sinkbr-small appliancesbr-coffee grinderbr-3 types of coffee making toolsbr-glasses, mugs and cups of all sizesbr-dining service for 8 adultsbr-divided plastic plates and cups for childrenbr-paper plates and plasticwarebrbrEnjoy a delicious cup of fresh brewed coffee, however you like it, whole bean or ground, regular or decaf brewed your way!brbrKeep the kids entertained with toys and games in the basement playroom! Complete with toys, board games and children's books!brbrOr take them outside to run off energy while you recharge on the patio! The shaded fully-fenced backyard has playground equipment with swings, climber, playhouse and a slide!brEnjoy the patio seating for 8 while the kids play! Show off your grillmaster skills with the charcoal grill. Charcoal and lighter fluid provided, upon request. brbrA local elementary school is also a short 4-block walk west with 2 seperate newly installed inclusive playgrounds, available after school hours or anytime in the summer!brbrSafety features include:br-smoke detectorsbr-carbon dioxide detectorbr-water leak alarmsbr-first aid kit in the main level bathroombr-fire extinguisher under the kitchen sinkbrbrDo not hesitate to ask for anything else you may need during your stay! We are Ames residents and happy to answer any questions you may have! We will respond as soon as possible. The best way to reach us is through the app. brbrGuest accessbrGuests have access to the entire home, front and back yards and driveway during their stay. Additional parking is available on the street. Driveway can accomodate 2-3 vehicles end to end.brbrThe unattached garage is not available to guests.brbrPlease use the provided code at the front door upon arrival.brbrOther things to note:brThere is no smoking allowed in or on our property.brbrPets are not allowed. For allergy disclosures, we did own a dog when this was our family home, but we do not allow guests to bring pets onto the property. Property is thoroughly cleaned between bookings

The Central Hearth: Great for groups, familes or crews. Sleeps 8 ISU 7 min away!

Ames, Iowa, United States

3

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8

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$127.76

Perfect for small families, groups, or ISU visitors needing extra space. Sleeps up to 4 adults (1 bed + sleeper sofa). Welcoming spot for parents/kids/pets. Pets welcome (fee & rules apply). 50 Smart TV with streaming, full kitchenette, free parking, self check-in. Location Highlights: -- Steps to Main Street dining, shops & coffee -- Walk to Bandshell Park for picnics/concerts -- 2 miles / 5–10 min drive to ISU campus & events -- Quiet residential street with downtown energy

Sunfield: Cozy Pets Welcome Family Downtown Nr ISU

Ames, Iowa, United States

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5

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$129.25

Cozy, fully renovated ground-floor 250sf studio near ISU with deep soaking tub. Scandinavian calm for couples/solo travelers. Pets welcome (fee/rules apply). 65 streaming TV, kitchenette, free parking, self check-in. Location Highlights: -- Steps to Main Street dining/shops -- Walk to Bandshell Park, Historic District -- 2 mi/5-10 min to ISU campus/events -- Quiet residential + downtown energy

Snowdrop: Cozy Reno Pets-OK Studio Soak Tub Nr ISU

Ames, Iowa, United States

Bath

3

Sleeps

$130.5

Tranquil upstairs suite near ISU with soaking tub & antique-modern charm. Romantic/peaceful couple's retreat in downtown Ames. Pets welcome (fee/rules apply). 58 streaming TV, kitchenette, free parking, self check-in. Location Highlights: -- Steps to Main Street dining/shops -- Walk to Bandshell Park, Historic District -- 2 mi/5-10 min to ISU campus/events -- Quiet residential + downtown energy

Windrose: Tranquil Pets-OK Soak Tub Suite Near ISU

Ames, Iowa, United States

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4

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$114.64

Cozy zen retreat in downtown Ames near ISU. Meditative Scandinavian calm for peaceful stays/remote work. Pets welcome (fee/rules apply). Kitchenette, WiFi workspace, 65 streaming TV, free parking, self check-in.brbrLocation Highlights:brbr-- Steps to Main Street dining/shops brbr-- Walk to Bandshell Park, Historic District brbr-- 2 mi to ISU campus/events brbr-- Quiet residential + downtown energy

Earthvine: Cozy Zen Retreat Pets-OK Downtown-ISU

Ames, Iowa, United States

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$145.63

Nestled in the heart of Ames, this charming vacation rental invites you to enjoy a memorable stay. Whether visiting a family member attending Iowa State University or cheering on the Cyclones at Jack Trice Stadium, this 2-bedroom, 1-bath apartment is the ideal base for your Midwest getaway.

Cottage by the Park

Ames, Iowa, United States

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5

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$691.36

This 5-bedroom house is perfect for your group escape to Ames. With one king bed, three queen beds, and a bunk bed, it comfortably welcomes groups of all sizes. Guests find three bathrooms, two equipped with a shower and hair dryer, making mornings easy and stress-free. The space feels peaceful and inviting, ideal for relaxing after a day of exploring. Whether you’re gathering for a nearby event or , this home offers an enjoyable stay with everything you need close at hand. Nice park across the street to relax or take advantage of some activities including basketball and pickleball. Far enough away for the peaceful neighborhood but quick easy access to the University, Mary Greeley Hospital and walking distance to North Grand Mall. Enjoy all that Ames has to offer when you stay at our place.

Cozy, Spacious Cyclone Retreat in Ames

Ames, Iowa, United States

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$406.53

Relax in this calm, thoughtfully renovated space nestled within a well established neighborhood. Just steps away from Iowa State University and Campus Town, this home is close to countless attractions. brbrThis historic property boasts many elegant original features from the 1930s matched with modern amenities that will make even the most discerning guests cozy and comfortable. With 1 king bed, 3 queen beds, and 1 twin bed, this unique property is truly an upscale retreat. There is also a large, comfortable couch on the lower level to accommodate large groups. Enjoy the convenience of amenities like WiFi, a washer and dryer, and a dedicated office.brbrStart your day in the well appointed kitchen. Wether you want locally roasted ground coffee brewed fresh in your very own coffee station or have your eye on making a stack of waffles, we have you covered. Prefer someone else fills your cup Check out Morning Bell Roasters or dive diner, The Grove, just a short drive away on Main Street.brbrBurn off some energy at nearby Emma McCarthy Lee Park via the secret south side entrance just steps away from your front door. Enjoy some pickle ball on the brand new courts or take a leisurely walk on one of the many nature lined park trails. Don't have equipment No worries, we do!brbrIn the afternoon, kick back on the large patio and enjoy the sounds of the Iowa State University Marching Band or the gentle songs of the campanile. Have a glass of wine, grill out, or play a board game with friends. If the afternoon suddenly turns into evening, don't worry! Cafe lights will keep the festivities going.brbrFrom sports and academics to dining and nightlife, Ames has it all. We would love the opportunity to host you in our home.

Spacious 5-bedroom house in peaceful Ames neighborhood just steps from campus.

Ames, Iowa, United States

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$485.16

Summary:brbr》Hit ❤️ Save and discover your Ames getaway - family-ready, and minutes from ISU.brbrbrbr✦ Short drive to ISU, hop on CyRide, explore parks & dining.brbr✦ Fenced yard fun: fire pit, Blackstone griddle, lawn games.brbr✦ 4 comfy bedrooms, smart TVs & fast Wi-Fi.brbr✦ Family gear available upon request : crib, high chair, pack ’n play .brbr✦ Fully equipped kitchen.brbr✦ Essentials stocked: soap, towels, shampoo.brbrbrbr‼️Your Ames adventure starts here - book Crane Haven now‼️brbrbrbrThe Space:brbr★ Spacious 4-Bedroom Home with Big Backyard & Modern Comforts ★brbrbrbr》Welcome to your perfect getaway at Crane Haven - a bright, stylish, and family-friendly retreat designed for comfort, fun, and connection. With room for up to 9 guests, two kitchens, a screened porch, and a backyard made for gathering, this home is the ideal spot for families, friends, or work trips.brbrbrbr★ PRIME LOCATION ★brbrEnjoy a quiet neighborhood while being close to the best of Ames:brbrbrbr Reiman Gardens Stunning flowers, butterfly conservatory, and themed gardens • 5 min drivebrbr Ames Miracle Playground • 3 min drivebrbr Iowa State University Campus & Memorial Union Beautiful campus, Campanile, art, shops, and historic spots • 7 min drivebrbr ️ Brunnier Art Museum & Farm House Museum ️ Free exhibits and local history • 8 min drivebrbr Octagon Center for the Arts Community art exhibits and creative workshops • 7 min drivebrbr Bandshell City Park Historic music pavilion, play area, and green space • 10 min drivebrbr ️ Ames Main Street Cultural District ️ Boutiques, restaurants, galleries, and events • 10 min drivebrbr Furman Aquatic Center Slides, lazy river, waterfalls, and pools • 12 min drivebrbr ️ Campustown ️ Dining, nightlife, shops, and entertainment • 7 min drivebrbrbrbr★ COMFORTABLE SLEEPING ARRANGEMENTS – 4 BEDROOMS ★brbrEveryone gets their own cozy corner:brbr ️ ⓵ King bed – navy accent room with Smart TVbrbr ️ ⓶ Queen bed – light, airy space with Smart TVbrbr ️ ⓷ 2 XL Twin beds + 1 Twin – upstairs loft with desk & Smart TVbrbr ️ ⓸ King bed – lower level suite with Smart TVbrbrbrbr★ 2 FULL BATHROOMS ★brbrbrbr ⓵ Full bath with a relaxing bathtub and showerbrbr ⓶ Full bath with walk-in showerbrbrbrbr★ LIVING AREAS ★brbrSpread out and relax with stylish touches on every level:brbrbrbr✅ Bright main living room with reclining sofa & Smart TVbrbr✅ Glass-top dining area for 6brbr✅ Lower-level lounge with sectional sofa, Smart TV, and modern electric fireplacebrbr✅ Bar cart — perfect for game nights or casual mealsbrbrbrbr★ KITCHENS – 2 FULLY EQUIPPED ★brbrCook together or spread out with a kitchen and a kitchenette well-stocked with all the essentials:brbrbrbr✅ Upstairs kitchen: gas stove, appliances, microwave, Keurig + drip coffee, dishwasherbrbr✅ Lower-level kitchenette: fridge, dishwasher, microwave, toaster oven, Keurigbrbrbrbr★ OUTDOOR SPACES ★brbrStep outside and make memories in the spacious, fenced backyard:brbrbrbr✅ Screened porch with dining for 8brbr✅ Patio with Blackstone gas griddle & umbrella dining setbrbr✅ Adirondack chairs + fire pit for cozy eveningsbrbr✅ Lawn games like cornhole & badmintonbrbrbrbr★ FAMILY-FRIENDLY AMENITIES (Available Upon Request) ★brbrTraveling with little ones We’ve got you covered:brbrbrbr✅ Crib & Pack ’n Playbrbr✅ High chair & Toddler bedbrbr✅ Stroller & Baby bathbrbr✅ Board games for all agesbrbrbrbr★ ENTERTAINMENT & EXTRAS ★brbrStay connected and entertained with modern perks:brbrbrbr✅ Smart TVs with Rokubrbr✅ Fast Wi-Fibrbr✅ Washer & dryer – free to usebrbr✅ Driveway parking for 1 medium or compact carbrbrbrbrGuest Access:brbr★ YOUR PERFECT GETAWAY AWAITS ★brbrWhether you’re roasting marshmallows by the fire pit, cooking a family feast, or winding down in the lounge with a movie, Crane Haven offers everything you need for a memorable stay. Perfect for families, friends, and groups who want comfort and fun in one welcoming space.brbrbrbr‼️ Book your stay at Crane Haven today and make memories that last!brbrbrbrOther Things to Note:brbr▶ This house is privately owned and does not include maid service or daily cleanings. The cleaning fee covers a final cleaning (after your checkout).brbrbrbr▶ Unregistered guests are not permitted.brbrbrbr▶ Pets are not allowed. A violation of this policy will result in a $250 fine.brbrbrbr▶ No parties. Significant noise or playing loud music after 9:00 pm will result in you being asked to leave without a refund for the remaining time of your reservation.brbrbrbr▶ No smoking of any substance is permitted in the unit. Evidence of any type of smoking will result in a $250 fee, and you will be asked to leave without a refund for the remaining time of your reservation.brbrbrbr▶ Check-in is at/after 4 pm and check-out time is no later than 11 am. Early check-in or late check-out is subject to availability. Late check-out without prior approval will result in a fee of $100 per hour for each hour after 11 am.brbrbrbr▶ During check-in, you will find towels, linens, shampoo, conditioner, soap, and toilet paper provided for your convenience. Please note that we do not provide additional supplies during your stay, so we recommend planning accordingly.brbrbrbr▶ Please note that moving the furniture in the house is not permitted. Violation of this rule can result in a penalty in the amount of $250.brbrbrbr▶ TRASH: Please place all sealed trash bags in the Trash and Recycling totes located on the east side of the shed in the backyard. Our team handles regular pickup - no need to move bins to the curb. Please seal bags tightly to prevent odors and pests.brbrbrbr▶ Do not flush paper towels, wipes, trash, or feminine products down the toilet. Please use the bins instead. If it is found that something has been flushed and clogged the septic system, you could be charged damages.brbrbrbr▶ Our properties are professionally cleaned and treated regularly for pests. Due to the local climate, occasional insects may enter the home despite our best efforts. Please let us know if you experience any issues, and we’ll address them immediately.brbrbrbrInteraction with Guests:brbr》Our dedicated team is available to answer any questions or address any concerns you may have during your stay. We are committed to ensuring that your experience is exceptional, and we are here to assist you with anything you may need. Your comfort and satisfaction are our top priorities, and we look forward to making your stay a memorable one.

‼️Crane Haven - Boutique-Inspired with Modern Flare

Ames, Iowa, United States

4

Bed

Bath

9

Sleeps

$366.61

Summary:brbrWelcome to your home away from home in Ames! This spacious 3-bedroom, 2-bath home is perfect for families, game-day guests, traveling professionals, or extended stays. Enjoy a comfortable living area, fully equipped kitchen, and plenty of space to relax after a long day.brbrbrbrConveniently located just minutes from Iowa State University, Jack Trice Stadium, shopping, and dining, this home offers the perfect balance of comfort and accessibility. Whether you're visiting for a Cyclones game, work trip, or family getaway, you’ll have everything you need for a smooth and enjoyable stay.brbrbrbrGuest Access:brbrYou’ll receive the access code and all check-in details a few hours before your arrival.brbrbrbrThe Neighborhood:brbrLocated in a quiet, friendly neighborhood, this home offers easy access to everything you need. Convenient access to main roads also makes getting around the city simple and stress-free.brbrbrbrOther Things to Note:brbrWe want you to have a wonderful stay and kindly ask that you treat the home with care, just as you would your own.brbrbrbr- No extra guests are permitted unless they are disclosed in advance and the $100 extra guest fee has been paid.brbr- No smoking or vaping anywhere on the property (indoors or outdoors). Smoking violations will result in an additional charge.brbr- No parties, drinking events, or loud noise. This is a quiet neighborhood, and we ask that you respect our neighbors.brbr- Any complaints regarding noise, parties, or disturbances may result in fines and immediate removal from the property without refund.brbr- No pets allowed.brbr- No fires of any kind are allowed on the property.brbrbrbrThank you so much for your understanding and cooperation. We truly appreciate you taking care of the home during your stay and helping us keep it a great place for everyone!

The Ames Comfort House | 3BR

Ames, Iowa, United States

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$447.54

Welcome to Elm and Hearth, a retreat designed for rest, renewal, and connection. We're so glad you're here. The elm tree has long been a symbol of strength, wisdom, and renewal- it's deep roots and expansive canopy remind us to stay grounded while reaching for growth. The hearth, the heart of the home, represents warmth, nourishment, and togetherness. Together, these elements embody the essence of your stay: a place to recharge, find stillness, and reconnect to what truly matters. brbrFeature amenities include steam shower for 2, radiant floors inside and on patio, AirDoctor air purifier, filtered water, hot tub, steam shower, outdoor shower, putt-putt green, and panoramic barrel sauna. We are located on a dead-end of a gravel road about 0.3 miles off pavement only 15 minutes from Iowa State University.brbrWhether you're here to soak in the serenity of nature, embrace the healing warmth of the sauna, or simply pause and breathe, we hope Elm and Hearth provides the peaceful escape you seek.brbrSleeping Arrangements & Kitchen NotesbrbrElm & Hearth comfortably sleeps guests across three thoughtfully designed sleeping areas. The upstairs loft features a king bed and overlooks the main living space. The cozy sleeping nook includes a queen bed and is accessed by a large step up—guests love the tucked-away, cabin-like feel, but it may not be suitable for those with mobility concerns. The main level also includes a queen bed with a pull-out queen for added flexibility.brbrPlease note: the kitchen is fully equipped for cooking, but we do not have a microwave.brbrSafety Notice – Hot Tub, Sauna, Cold Plunge & Steam ShowerbrFor your enjoyment, this property includes a hot tub, sauna, cold plunge, and steam shower. Please note:brbrUse of these amenities is at your own risk.brGuests with medical conditions (including heart issues, pregnancy, or respiratory concerns) should consult a physician before use.brDo not use these amenities while under the influence of alcohol or drugs.brAlways follow posted instructions, time limits, and temperature guidelines.brThe owners are not liable for accidents, injuries, or health complications that may arise from improper use.brBy booking this property, you acknowledge and accept responsibility for safe use of these amenities.

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Elm and Hearth: Where wellness comes naturally

Ames, Iowa, United States

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$546.02

Welcome to your perfect home away from home. This spacious six-bedroom retreat is designed with families and groups in mind, offering the ideal blend of comfort, style, and convenience. Nestled at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac and backing up to a peaceful park and large deck, it’s a serene space where lasting memories are made.brbrInside, enjoy open-concept living with seamless flow between the kitchen, dining area, and game room—perfect for conversation and connection. Whether you're sharing meals, playing games, or simply relaxing, there’s room for everyone to unwind.brbrThe home includes 1 king bed, 4 queen beds, and 2 twin beds to accommodate a variety of group needs. With 3 full bathrooms, there’s no stress over sharing space. Additional amenities include air-hockey, ping pong, Wi-Fi, central heating and AC, a washer/dryer, family games, and kid-friendly extras to keep everyone comfortable.brbrWe’re always happy to help and ready to answer any questions during your stay!

Spacious 6-bed 3-bath retreat next to park—ideal for family & group getaways

Ames, Iowa, United States

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$408.99

Summary:brbrWelcome to your home away from home! This stylish and spacious 3-bedroom, 3.5-bath retreat is perfect for families or groups of up to 7 guests. Located in a quaint Ames neighborhood, the home features a cozy living room, elegant décor, and plenty of natural light.brbrbrbrYou’ll enjoy off-street parking, a fully equipped kitchen, and comfortable bedrooms designed for both weekend getaways and extended stays.brbrbrbrThe property is conveniently located near Iowa State University — within minutes of campus.brbrbrbrThe Neighborhood:brbrThis charming retreat is in a prime location for city exploration. Downtown is a short drive or bike ride away, offering various dining options. Iowa State University is also nearby. Local shops and grocery stores are easily accessible. The neighborhood is known for its friendly atmosphere, providing a welcoming stay. Enjoy the convenience of being close to everything Ames offers while enjoying a tranquil neighborhood.brbrbrbrOther Things to Note:brbrBoth upstairs bathrooms have been totally remodeled in 2025. Both single beds in bedroom 3 are Twin XL, providing comfortable sleeping for both adults and kids. No pets allowed.brbrbrbrInteraction with Guests:brbrI'm here to help make your stay as enjoyable as possible! I'm generally available to assist with any questions or needs you may have throughout your stay. The best way to reach me is through the platform's messaging system, where I aim to respond within a few hours. I'm also happy to provide recommendations for local attractions and dining options. Please don't hesitate to reach out!

Charming 3BR Modern Retreat

Ames, Iowa, United States

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$392.0

The 410 Farmyard will be your new home away from home! This farm-inspired house is located in a safe and quiet neighborhood right off the highway. It's a great place to relax & unwind with family and friends...large patio, grill, firepit, board games, and two living rooms with Roku TVs. If you are an Iowa State fan, Jack Trice Stadium and Hilton Coliseum are only 4 miles from the house! If you enjoy the outdoors, there are tons of trails and parks nearby. We look forward to hosting you :)

The 410 Farmyard

Ames, Iowa, United States

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$229.08

Welcome to Cozy Haven – Your Perfect Getaway! This charming retreat combines comfort and convenience, creating an ideal home away from home. Every detail here is crafted with relaxation in mind: cozy furnishings, a fully equipped kitchen, soft bedding, and a serene outdoor space await to welcome you.brbrAccommodationsbrNestled in a quiet neighborhood yet close to Ames' top attractions, Cozy Haven features five inviting bedrooms, including four twin beds and one full bed. With air conditioning, WiFi, heating, a washing machine, hair dryer, and iron, we have every essential covered to ensure a seamless stay.brbrBathrooms & AmenitiesbrOur two bathrooms offer both a shower and bathtub, stocked with essentials like a hair dryer for added convenience.brbrWhether you’re here for work, play, or a well-deserved holiday, Cozy Haven has the perfect blend of charm and practicality to make your stay memorable. We welcome both short and long stays, so settle in and make yourself at home!brbr****Please Note: Check-in is typically at 3pm Sunday-Friday, HOWEVER, check-in on Saturdays are at 7pm. Check-outs are at 11am Sunday - Saturday. We love to accommodate early check-ins or late check-outs if available and upon request!

Cozy Haven: Your Home Away from Home Spacious 5-bedroom house with AC and Wi-Fi

Ames, Iowa, United States

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$181.44

Located in the heart of Ames, Iowa!brbr• 2 min drive to Iowa State Uni + downtown Amesbr• 3 Smart TV with Netflix (1 smart Tv in each bedroom) br•Walking distance to downtown shopping & diningbr•1 block from grocery storebr•Right across the street from bus stopbr• Entire home in quiet & safe neighborhoodbr• Keyless Entrybr•2 Br/ 1 Bath (2 queen beds & 1 Queen pull out couch)br• Onsite Washer/Dryer (detergent too!) br• Full equipped + Stocked kitchenbr•Superhost--stay with no worries!brbrThis property is a two bedroom/1 bath duplex and can sleep six comfortably. brThere is a queen bed in each of the bedrooms and a pull out queen sofa sleeper in the living room. The unit has a full kitchen with a refrigerator, stove, oven, microwave, dishwasher & coffee maker. Cooking ware is supplied for your personal use! There is a private washer and dryer room located in the basement for you to use!brbrThe living room has a flat screen smart tv with access to Netflix. Along with each bedroom equipped with a smart TV as well! You will be able to use the TV during your stay along with high speed wireless internet.brbrThis property is a side by side duplex. With completely separate entrances and no shared living space. You will have complete privacy with no shared common areas. Entry into the property is controlled by a wireless electronic smart lock that will generate a unique entry code that only works during your stay.brbrWe also have a pack and play available for your tiny travelers in the bedroom closet.There is 2 parking space on the property to park. If you need additional parking for more cars, there is off-street parking in front of property.brThe unit is a 1897 house with lots of charm. There will be 13 stairs to get to the bedrooms in the property. We do not allow smoking in the unit, nor do we allow pets. TV channels are spotty at best, but don't worry, Netflix is all queued up and ready to watch! The other side of the property is rented out to 3 responsible professionals. Please try to be respectful them. We look forward to you staying at our airbnb!

Campus & Downtown - Near Starbucks - Netflix - 2Br/1Ba

Ames, Iowa, United States

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$364.75

Summary:brbrWelcome to our spacious 5-bed, 2-bath retreat in Ames! Perfect for group trips, our modern home offers an open layout for socializing, cozy bedrooms for relaxation, and a fully equipped kitchen. Enjoy outdoor patio and convenient amenities like Wi-Fi and laundry facilities. The living room features cozy seating arrangements, perfect for movie nights or catching up with family. Close to attractions, it's an ideal base for your Ames adventure!brbrbrbrThe Space:brbrHey there! Check out our awesome Ames retreat, it's a great spot for groups or families. The living and dining area is super open, perfect for hanging out. The living room has comfy seating too. The kitchen is fully equipped with all the modern stuff. You can chill out on the outdoor patio. Plus, there's a laundry area and free garage parking. It's a fantastic place for families and groups to enjoy!brbrbrbrGuest Access:brbrGuests have access to the entire house: four bedrooms, two bathrooms, living room, dining area, and kitchen. Enjoy the outdoor patio, garden/backyard, and free garage parking. Amenities include a laundry facilities, and wireless internet.brbrbrbrOther Things to Note:brbrPets are welcome with a $250 pet fee per stay.brbrbrbrInteraction with Guests:brbrI'm here to help make your stay in Ames fantastic! I'm generally available via the platform messaging system or email. I aim to respond to any inquiries within a few hours, but usually much faster. Feel free to reach out if you need anything at all during your stay, whether it's recommendations for local attractions or help with the house. I want you to feel right at home!

5 Bed 2 Bath/Modern Large Home

Ames, Iowa, United States

4

Bed

Bath

12

Sleeps

$443.91

Summary:brbrLocated in the heart of Ames’ historic Main Street District, this property offers guests the perfect blend of convenience, character, and comfort. The space has been thoughtfully designed to highlight its rustic industrial charm while incorporating modern finishes that appeal to today’s travelers. Whether booked for a short-term getaway or a longer mid-term stay, the property provides an inviting atmosphere, with every detail carefully curated to ensure comfort and functionality. Its prime location in the Main Street District also allows guests to enjoy easy access to local restaurants, boutique shops, and cultural attractions—all just steps away from the front door.brbrbrbrGuest Access:brbrStreet door and front door access will be sent 4 hours before your arrival.brbrbrbrOther Things to Note:brbrNo pets allowed.brbrbrbrYou may notice a slight variation in the ceiling finish on one side of the bedroom. This area was recently repaired and has been fully fixed, so there’s absolutely nothing to worry about. The repair was completed to ensure everything is safe and secure for your stay. A cosmetic update is already planned for the spring to give it a refreshed look, but rest assured, it does not affect comfort or functionality in any way.

Cozy Stay at 229 Main St – Perfect Ames Location

Ames, Iowa, United States

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$372.55

Summary:brbrModern 3BR/1.5bath retreat in the heart of Ames!brbrbrbrJust blocks from ISU campus, this updated home offers style and comfort with a fully equipped kitchen, fast Wi-Fi, smart TV, and in-unit laundry.brbrbrbrEnjoy spacious bedrooms, cozy living space, and a private backyard with driveway parking. Perfect for campus visits, game days, or work trips.brbrbrbrWalk to restaurants, parks, and the best of Ames. Book your stay at this Ash Ave gem!brbrbrbrThe Space:brbrThis spacious house offers a comfortable stay with multiple well-appointed spaces. The layout includes three bedrooms, each featuring a queen-size bed, ensuring ample sleeping arrangements for guests. There is a full bathroom and a half bathroom for convenience. The living room provides additional space for relaxation. The house is equipped with modern amenities to enhance your stay.brbrbrbrGuest Access:brbrGuests will have access to the entire house, including three private bedrooms each with a queen-size bed, a full bathroom, a half bathroom, a comfortable living room, a fully equipped kitchen, and a private backyard. Enjoy amenities such as a hot tub, in-unit laundry, and driveway parking. Please note that the garage is off-limits.brbrbrbrThe Neighborhood:brbrLocated in Ames, 615 Ash Avenue provides easy access to the city's highlights. It's close to Iowa State University, ideal for campus visits. Enjoy diverse dining options, from casual to upscale. Explore local shops and boutiques. Experience the neighborhood's charm, with tree-lined streets and a friendly atmosphere. Parks offer outdoor recreation. This Ames neighborhood is convenient for both work and leisure.brbrbrbrGetting Around:brbrGetting around 615 Ash Avenue is easy! You'll find convenient street parking available right in front of the house. For those arriving by air, the closest airport is the Des Moines International Airport (DSM), approximately a 1-hour drive away. If you prefer public transportation, local bus routes are available within walking distance, offering access to various points in Ames and connecting to broader regional transit options. We recommend checking local schedules for the most up-to-date information.brbrbrbrOther Things to Note:brbrGarage is off limits. Guests can only park in the driveway. We allow pets for $250 per stay.brbrbrbrInteraction with Guests:brbrI'm here and happy to help you during your stay! You can easily get in touch with me using the messaging feature on the platform. I usually get back to you within an hour, but please give me up to two hours to respond. I'm glad to help with any questions or concerns you have so you can have a comfortable and enjoyable stay at 615 Ash Avenue.

615 Ash Avenue - Modern Retreat w Hot Tub

Ames, Iowa, United States

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