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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!

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.***

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!

the Guest House

This home features modern updates in a quiet, family-friendly neighborhood and is conveniently located right off of Highway 30, mins from I-35 and Ames (12mi from ISU). Other nearby places include Story County Medical Center, Mardean Park, Indian Creek Golf Course, Dollar store, 2 grocery stores, gas/convenience store, and minutes from Main Street attractions. Upstairs includes an open living room and kitchen, master bed, spare bed, & full bath. Downstairs has a living area, 2nd master & bath.

Hilltop Haven -Nestled in Nature

Enjoy the peaceful beauty of Central Iowa's rolling hills, prairies, and distant forests while staying in our newly constructed barndominium. Take in the sweeping views, singing birds, and diverse wildlife from the front porch. Cozy up inside by the electric fireplace, enjoy a movie on Roku TV, curl up in the reading nook, utilize the portable desk or get competitive while playing board games. The barn is located behind our house. The driveway is shared with lots of parking next to the barn.

Cozy Nook Cottage With Hot Tub

Relax in this cozy, modern cottage in small-town Iowa, just 10 minutes from Ames and 15 minutes from ISU. Enjoy the outdoor hot tub under a pergola, star-gazing, and explore local shops, restaurants, and an ice cream shop within walking distance. The Cozy Nook Cottage is absolutely perfect for a couple’s getaway, a peaceful work trip, or a game weekend! Browse our other properties in the Ames and Nevada area to find your perfect match! *Hot tub shared with two other rentals next door.*

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***

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.

Slice of Heaven ~ Country Home with Private Pool

Relax with the whole family at your country getaway. Very peaceful and quiet summer or winter. Beautiful setting. Plenty of room for a large family or friend gathering. Screened in back porch overlooking fire pit. Very well stocked kitchen. Man cave type garage included with rental right off pool area. No pets please.

Log Cabin In The Woods - Great for a Staycation!

Our cabin in the woods is a great place for couples and families to relax and connect. Nestled in the woods on 115 acres of land, there are many trails to explore throughout the timber. Enjoy watching wildlife, laughing around a fire, sitting on the front porch watching the sunset, reading, playing games, and stargazing.

Historic Downtown | 1BD Full Apt

Enjoy an unforgettable stay in this stylish, updated historic apartment just steps from downtown Ames. This two‑level retreat features a fully equipped kitchen, elegant living area, serene king bedroom, modern bath, and in‑unit laundry—blending historic charm with refined comfort.

The Hideaway on Hazel- Hot Tub, Firepit & Big yard

Welcome to The Hideaway on Hazel. Refreshed in May 2025. Our home is centrally located in Ames and is an easy walk to Jack Trice Stadium, Hilton Coliseum, and Reiman Gardens. Great location for football games, basketball games, and any other events at The Iowa State Center.