Holiday houses in Ames

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Home in Ames

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 307 reviews

Great location Home+Campus+Downtown+Wifi+parking

Riverside Retreat is a 2 bedroom / 2 bathroom house. * Perfect location in quiet, safe neighborhood. * Walking distance to Jack Trice Stadium, Hilton Coliseum and Stephens Auditorium. * 2 minute drive to downtown / ISU campus. * Easy access to all of Ames. * Keyless entry. * Driveway parking. * Wi-Fi and Smart TV . * Fully equipped kitchen. * On site washer/dryer. * Close to grocery store, shops and restaurants. * Large rear screen porch with great private wooded backdrop with creek at rear.

22–29 Oct

$275 NZD per night

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Barn in Ames

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 262 reviews

Old Barn Remodel Unique, Artsy, Solar, Glamping!

Open floor plan ground level historic barn turned into an airbnb. Cabin style with modern comforts. 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!

7–14 Jul

$234 NZD per night

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Home in Ames

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 27 reviews

Craftsman Charm with Quality Beds and Ping Pong

Cleverly restored bungalow walkable to Ames’ historic downtown restaurants, shopping, parks, and hospital. Very clean with super comfortable furnishings, fully equipped kitchen & baths. Atmospheric lighting w/ historical finishes & custom touches. Fun times await in the large finished lower level with laundry, ping pong + yoga space. Private side yard w charcoal & propane grills. Big monthly discount. Code compliant. Well suited for 1-2 couples, solo adventurers, and business travelers. Piano

27 May – 3 Jun

$239 NZD per night

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Holiday home in Ames

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 57 reviews

Retreat in a Stunning House

Indulge in this luxurious, light-filled, architecturally unique, and tranquil house, nearby the university. Marvel in this 3-level spacious house w/ 3-level decks and terraced garden at the edge of the woods/park. Enjoy the outdoor fire bowl in the evening, watch lots of birds, deer, and other wildlife, & stroll down deer trails to Clear Creek. min. stay 2 nights. No windows shades ! Not for dark bedroom sleepers. Not w/chair accessible: stairs to bedrooms. $25/night for each guest after two.

23–30 Jun

$406 NZD per night

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Apartment in Nevada

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 260 reviews

The Urban Barn! private parking

Our place is a 10 minute drive to I-35/Ames. Restaurants & a park are within walking distance. This space is a flat above a detached garage and has a lovely, rustic charm and is separate from the main house. The living room has a pull-out couch, increasing guest size from 4 up to 6. The space includes a mini fridge, microwave, Keurig, smart TV, Wi-Fi, dining area and an outdoor grill. This is not handicap accessible as it requires going up one flight of stairs. Quiet & peaceful neighborhood!

13–20 Dec

$184 NZD per night

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Home in Boone

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 185 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.

1–8 Oct

$144 NZD per night

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Apartment in Ames

4.79 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews

4 Bedroom Townhouse in Central Ames!

Four-bedroom townhome located in central Ames. 1-mile to Jack Trice Stadium, and 6-blocks to downtown shops, bars, and restaurants. Plenty of off-street parking. All Rooms now have queen-sized beds, all have smart tv, blow-up mattresses, blankets & pillows for larger groups if needed. Parking area & entry are monitored 24/7 w/ High-def cameras monitored by ASTRA Security. We can generally accommodate early check-in or late check-out for no extra fee, let us know what you need!

5–12 Jun

$256 NZD per night

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Townhouse in Ames

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 199 reviews

Downtown & Campus★Rooftop Patio★Wifi★Netflix

Our duplex is close to ISU, restaurants, nightlife and parks. It's perfect for students, parents of students, professors, business travelers, solo adventurers, couples, or small groups. • 2 min drive to Iowa State Uni + downtown Ames • Smart TV with Netflix •Walking distance to downtown shopping & dining • Entire home in quiet & safe neighborhood • Private patio/balcony • Keyless entry •1 Br/1 Bath • Onsite washer/dryer (detergent too!) • Full equipped + stocked kitchen

23–30 Jul

$278 NZD per night

Guest favourite

Home in Ames

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 51 reviews

Cottage Off Campus-3bd/2b-Walk to Downtown AMES!

Your home away from home in this memorable abode near Historic Downtown Ames! An easy walk to restaurants, coffee, bars and shopping. Conveniently located 2 blocks from CyRide Red route for easy transport to and from Iowa State Football and Basketball games! The home garners 3 bedrooms, 1.5 baths, large living and dining areas, game/puzzle nook, screened in porch, and huge backyard with grill, bags set, & firepit. A true gem in a quiet and friendly neighborhood!

7–14 Jul

$251 NZD per night

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Townhouse in Ames

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews

Downtown & Campus★Wifi★W/D★Netflix★2Br/1Ba★

Located in the heart of Ames, Iowa! ★★★★★ Welcome to our stylish 2-bedroom Ames retreat, strategically located just a 2-minute drive away from Iowa State University and the bustling downtown Ames area. With a range of convenient amenities and a prime location, this is the ideal choice for travelers looking for comfort and accessibility. Whether you're here for business, academics, or leisure, this cozy haven offers the perfect blend of comfort and convenience.

2–9 Sep

$296 NZD per night

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Home in Collins

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

Small town living with big city access.

New construction, not ready until end of September 2020. 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.

12–19 Sep

$164 NZD per night

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Home in Ames

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 12 reviews

New Pietra House

In the center of Ames. Walking distance to Brookside park, Old Town, Supermarket and restaurants . 15 mins walk to Iowa State University Stadium (Jack Trice) . Cozy newly remodelled and furnished. 2 single beds in one bedroom and a king bed in other room which you can seperate to 2 beds. Unfortunately we have a "No Pet" policy.

25 Jan – 1 Feb

$283 NZD per night