Vacation rentals in Ames

Remodeled Brick Home close to everything

Your family will be close to everything when you stay at this centrally located home. Located one mile from the Des Moines Airport (stay and Park possible) next to a main street just three short miles to downtown. Multiple restaurants and grocery stores within walking distance. Near Des Moines Water Works Park and Grays Lake recreational area. Newly renovated top to bottom. Includes two spacious bedrooms on the main floor and two bedroom areas in the basement, and a full bathroom on each level.

Upscale Home Near Parks and Trails, I-35 Access

Welcome to our home! Located in a quiet residential neighborhood in north central Ankeny, you'll have the entire home to yourself during your stay. Located near Prairie Ridge Sports Complex, this home is perfect for groups, families, or business travelers. Our home features an elevated, oversized deck with table and chairs, as well as a ground-level patio with a fire pit. Easy access to the High Trestle Trail. Conveniently located near I-35 with great access to restaurants, breweries and more.

RARE Mid-Mod Home. Spacious inside-and-out.

Don't miss your chance at this unique mid-century modern home located in the heart of Des Moines where you'll be just minutes from many local restaurants, bars and area attractions. Entertain your guests with 3,600sf of open-concept mid-century living while enjoying all the amenities this house has to offer! Relish in billiards indoors or escape outdoors for yard games, grilling or an evening bonfire. This newly remodeled 4 bed, 2.5 bath property has everything you need on your next vacation.

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 window shades! Not for dark bedroom sleepers. Not w/chair accessible: stairs to bedrooms. $25/night for each guest after two.

Woodland Heights hist. district house on the hill.

Beautiful historic duplex house in the heart of woodland heights. Walking distance to downtown and next to Ingersoll avenue which is full of shops, bars, restaurants and more. Our place allows 2 parking spots on site with a side entrance to your upstairs Airbnb. The 800+ sq ft space includes a private kitchen, bathroom, bedroom, living room, and balcony with views of downtown. Picnic table and grassy area below balcony can be used on those nice Iowa days.

Sunset View Ranch 5-Bedroom House

This mind blowing Sunset View Ranch has just what any family would want for a weekend to relax! There are 5 bedrooms to sleep 10 people comfortably or 6 singles. Fully equipped kitchen. 2 acres of open space for the kids, including a small basketball court to play on. We have made it our mission to make sure our guests stay in a healthy environment. The interior of the house is cleaned and disinfected on each Monday or after our guests leave.

Kim's Kottage on the RRVT, in Minburn, IA.

This home is perfect for the Cycling Enthusiast, a couple, family or small group of friends. This fully furnished cozy 2 bedroom home is sure to please. Located 1 block from the Raccoon River Valley Bike Trail (75 mile paved loop), 15 minutes from I-80 and 30/40 minutes from the State's Capital City of Des Moines, Minburn is the "Small Town with a Big Heart". There are two City Parks, an outdoor historical roller skating rink & 2 Rest/Bars.

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, but will do everything possible to have it open well before and after those dates based on weather!), hot tub (year round). Located 15min away from Downtown DSM & a mile away from a grocery store/restaurants.

Suburban Oasis with Hot Tub

Sleeping 12 people, 4 bedrooms, 7 beds, 3.5 bathrooms, this comfortable suburban home offers a new hot tub with Bluetooth speakers, and fenced in yard. Walk out basement includes an air hockey table, day bed, recliners, and separate kitchen area with new mini fridge to relax day to night with the family. Fiber WiFi available and smart TVs in the living areas to enjoy any entertainment. This home is the ideal place to gather.