Fitness-friendly vacation rentals in Ames

An open living area features a sectional couch facing a coffee table on a patterned rug. Large windows allow natural light to fill the space, highlighting the exposed brick walls and greenery. A dedicated workspace is situated in the corner, enhancing functionality.

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 181 reviews

Downtown Loft Skyline View 2BR

Welcome to Downtown Des Moines! The perfect centrally located 2 bedroom 2 bathroom Loft condo in the middle of it all! Walk to nightlife, shopping, restaurantes and entertainment. > Cozy and Convenient - the best location downtown! > 24/7 Fitness center > City view rooftop courtyard and dog park > Direct access to skywalk system > 1x King & 1x Queen Bed > Smart TV's in bedroom & living space > Dedicated work space > High speed Wifi > Fully Equipped Kitchen > In unit free Laundry > Pet Friendly!

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

A modern kitchen features dark cabinetry and a large white countertop. A dining area with green chairs is visible through expansive glass windows that open to a lush forest view. Kitchen essentials and decorative items are neatly arranged on the counters.

Vacation home in Ames

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 evening outdoor fire bowl, watch birds, deer, and other wildlife, & stroll down deer trails to Clear Creek. min. stay 2 nights. No window shades! Not for dark bedroom sleep. Not w/chair accessible. not for guests with woods-related allergies. $25/night for each guest after two.

A midcentury modern home is presented on a corner lot, featuring a spacious driveway leading up to a two-stall garage. Surrounding trees display autumn foliage, enhancing the property's inviting exterior in a peaceful neighborhood.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 193 reviews

The Garden Home

Enjoy a peaceful getaway in this beautiful midcentury modern home in south Ames. Perfect for family or a group of friends looking to spend quality time together. The home provides the following, highlighted amenities: - Large 3 Seasons Patio -Gym in the basement - Grill - Balcony & Coffee bar in Master Bedroom - Two Smart TV’s - Board Games - Heated Two Stall Garage -PingPong Table -Wii And much more! The Garden home resides in a quiet neighborhood in South Ames only 1 mile away from HWY 30!

Loft in Downtown Des Moines

An open-concept studio features a plush Queen bed with a blue plaid comforter and a comfortable gray sofa. Exposed concrete ceilings and polished flooring create a modern ambiance. A well-equipped kitchen is visible in the background, illuminated by pendant lights above a dining area with stools.

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 63 reviews

Trendy Studio Loft | Walk to Coffee & Shops

Cozy Studio Loft in the Heart of Downtown – Walk Everywhere! Perfect for remote work, romantic getaways or business travel, this modern urban retreat offers everything you need just steps from your door. Enjoy a plush queen bed, comfy sofa bed, free parking, and a fully equipped space designed for comfort and convenience. Surrounded by the best cafés, restaurants, and nightlife, it’s the ideal spot to explore Des Moines on foot and unwind after a busy day. Your perfect city escape awaits!

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 392 reviews

A modern living area features a stylish sofa and a black and white patterned rug. A wall-mounted television is positioned above a sleek fireplace. A wooden dining table with high stools is set for two, and warm pendant lights hang overhead, illuminating the space.

Loft in Des Moines

2 King Bed, East Village Loft, Perfectly Located

Our modern loft is in the heart of the Historic East Village district with an easy walk to everything and one parking space included. Walking distance to plenty of nightlife, the Farmer's Market, the Civic Center and Wells Fargo Arena. East Village is a vibrant neighborhood with shopping, great restaurants, entertainment and festivals! We are only a few blocks from the Des Moines trail system. Our place is perfect for couples, solo adventurers, business travelers, and families (with kids).

Apartment in West Des Moines

A well-lit bedroom features a spacious bed with gray and white bedding. Two lamps are positioned on bedside tables, and a dresser is visible against the wall. A large window offers a view of the surroundings, covered by blinds allowing filtered light.

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews

Jordan Creek End Unit Spacious w/Private Garage

This 2BR/2BA end unit is full of natural light. A perfect place for business, or family travelers. This spacious design will leave you plenty of room to breathe. Featuring an oversized island/breakfast bar, full size laundry, king bed, 2 full beds and a spacious living room. Come enjoy your next home away from home and lets us do the rest. This unit also comes with a one car garage and unlimited lot parking, high speed WiFi in unit w/complimentary YouTube TV, and chef ready kitchens.

Loft in Downtown Des Moines

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviews

Penthouse Studio with Historic Charm + City Views

A quiet, light-filled top-floor studio perched above downtown Des Moines. Set in a beautifully preserved historic building, this 12th-floor space offers soaring ceilings, skyline views, and a peaceful atmosphere that feels like your own private retreat in the city. Perfect for travelers craving a cozy, well-designed home base, the space blends modern comfort with timeless character. Steps away from all downtown has to offer — yet high enough above the noise to feel truly restful.

5 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

A spacious living area is characterized by a large, curved sectional sofa in a warm tone, centered around a geometric coffee table. Subtle wall art and a decorative vase add elegance, while an electric fireplace below a flat-screen TV provides a cozy focal point.

Barn in Des Moines

Luxury Barndominium perfect for larger groups

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 3 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***

Apartment in West Des Moines

An open living area displays a large smart TV beside a glass coffee table with snacks. A sectional couch with orange accent pillows provides seating, while a stylish accent chair and a mini cocktail bar showcase the inviting space. The kitchen and dining area are visible in the background.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

Stylish & Spacious| Pool| NintendoSwitch| King bed

Welcome to WDSM! Spacious unit with open floor plan, two private bathrooms, & large private patio overlooking green field. Pool, Free Tanning, Gym. Minutes from Jordan Creek Shopping Center, Top Golf, restaurants, Spare time, Dave & Busters! Walmart, Target, Movie Theatre and more! Detached garage included steps away from secured entrance. Quiet neighborhood, walking/biking trails, & dog park located on site. DT DSM 18 min Airport 18 min East Village 18 min

A modern kitchen features stainless steel appliances and white cabinetry. A granite countertop with a breakfast bar allows for seating at four black stools. Natural light streams in through a window, highlighting the sleek design and functional layout.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 484 reviews

Spacious&Clean, Parking Included! Prime Location!

-Spacious 1BR Condo in a quiet building -Fantastic Downtown Location! Close proximity to the Civic Center, Wells Fargo Arena & more. Walk everywhere, any season with In-building Skywalk Access. Easy access to 80/35. -High floor with a great view -Parking in a secured, private garage included with your stay. A rare amenity downtown! -Large HDTV's -Ultra High-Speed WIFI -Luxurious King Bed -Complimentary Light Snacks, Bottled Water, Coffee.

A comfortable living area features a large brown leather sectional sofa and a wooden coffee table displaying a magazine. On the blue wall, a colorful collection of framed artwork is visible. A subtle area rug complements the wooden flooring, while a stylish pendant light hangs above.

5 out of 5 average rating, 223 reviews

Luxury Hotel Condo in Downtown Des Moines

Relax in this 1920s historical Liberty Mutual building condo. Bask in the abundant light from the large windows atop this ninth floor condo in the Hyatt Place Hotel. View the sunset over the State Capital and the iconic Travelers sign. Pick out some vinyl to play on the stereo. Enjoy our collection of original artwork or read a book from our eclectic biography library. For a video walkthrough go to: YouTube: search 418 Liberty Luxury Hotel Condo

The living room features a spacious seating arrangement with a neutral sofa and an accent chair. A large television is mounted on the wall, while a floor lamp adds soft lighting. Light filters through sheer curtains, and a textured area rug complements the wooden flooring.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 82 reviews

5 Bed 2 Bath/Modern Large Home

Welcome 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!

Popular amenities for Ames fitness-friendly rentals

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Fitness-friendly apartment rentals

A stylish studio features a spacious bed with crisp white linens. A modern black sofa sits across from a marble coffee table. Lush greenery is displayed in the form of potted plants and a grass wall, contributing to a serene atmosphere.

Apartment in Des Moines

4.69 out of 5 average rating, 88 reviews

Urban Jungle Retreat

A modern living area is presented, featuring a sleek kitchen setup with stainless steel appliances. A green couch is paired with a stylish coffee table over a decorative rug. Natural light illuminates the space, highlighting neutral wall tones and minimalistic decor.

Apartment in Drake

4.81 out of 5 average rating, 58 reviews

Sleepover | Urban Studio and Gym - Des Moines

4.67 out of 5 average rating, 43 reviews

A well-equipped kitchen features wooden cabinets and stone countertops. Appliances include a refrigerator, dishwasher, and stove. A rug lies on the floor, and natural light streams in from a window, illuminating the space and highlighting the warm tones of the wood.

Apartment in River Bend

Downtown Charm Retreat (North Unit)

Apartment in West Des Moines

5 out of 5 average rating, 20 reviews

Upgraded | Attached Garage | Huge Island

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 27 reviews

Apartment in Des Moines

Skywalk Studio in Downtown Des Moines

A colorful dresser is displayed with a variety of drawers painted in different hues, including red, yellow, green, and blue. The drawer handles are crafted from metal and leather, giving a unique character to the piece. The top of the dresser features a smooth wooden surface.

5 out of 5 average rating, 5 reviews

Traveler’s Haven - 2BR 2BA in Court District

A cozy living space is highlighted by a dark blue sofa, complemented by a patterned area rug. A desk with a chair sits nearby, creating a functional work area. Natural light filters through large windows, providing a glimpse of the city skyline beyond.

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 40 reviews

Downtown 1BR by Iowa Events Center

Apartment in Des Moines

4.79 out of 5 average rating, 14 reviews

Aqua Loft

Fitness-friendly condo rentals

A spacious living area is illuminated by natural light from large windows. A dining table is surrounded by brown chairs, while a colorful sofa adds vibrancy. A large mirror reflects the room's openness, complemented by a stylish rug and red accent pieces on the floor.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 60 reviews

LUXE- Luxury Sunray City Home! Xtra Lrg Bdrm 2Bath

A modern living area is highlighted by a gray sofa and matching armchair, placed on a soft rug. The open layout features a fully equipped kitchen in the background, with wooden cabinetry and standard appliances visible. A simple coffee table sits in the center, enhancing the space.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 69 reviews

Kirkwood Manor Condo

The airy living space showcases a white leather sofa set against light wood flooring. A modern dining table with upholstered chairs is positioned in the foreground. The bedroom area features a king bed with decorative pillows, while an arc lamp illuminates the room.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 204 reviews

Designer Downtown Condo Suite - Splendid View

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 13 reviews

Downtown 2 Bed 2 Bath Condo

Condo in Des Moines

10th-Floor Kirkwood Condo | River View Downtown

A comfortable light blue couch sits in front of a large window, offering views of the cityscape. A wooden coffee table holds magazines and a small yellow item. The room is accented by framed artwork on the walls and a lamp beside the couch.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 67 reviews

1 Bedroom Mid-Century Modern Condo

5 out of 5 average rating, 12 reviews

Stylish, Modern and Posh Downtown Kirkwood Suite

Private room in Downtown Des Moines

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 196 reviews

Cozy Condo (Shared Space), Downtown Des Moines, IA

Fitness-friendly house rentals

Home in Norwalk

NEW house with screened in deck/sand VB/gaming

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

A welcoming living area features a stone fireplace as a focal point, accented by soft lighting from a large pendant fixture. A circular coffee table sits centrally, surrounded by two armchairs and a spacious sofa. Light hardwood floors enhance the open feel of the space.

Home in Drake

Hot Tub, Fenced Yard, Games, Office/Gym + Pets Ok!

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 51 reviews

A spacious, two-story house is set against a clear blue sky. The façade features light grey siding, dark blue shutters, and a welcoming front door. Flanking the entrance are decorative plants, with a well-maintained lawn leading to a two-car garage on the right.

Home in Ankeny

Kid Friendly Home on a Fun Family Street

A large conference table is surrounded by eight ergonomic chairs, providing ample seating for meetings. Natural light enters through wide windows, and a modern couch adds a comfortable seating option. Neutral tones create a clean and functional space for gatherings.

5 out of 5 average rating, 66 reviews

The Gathering House

4.81 out of 5 average rating, 16 reviews

A stylish living area features a plush sofa adorned with blue cushions, paired with an armchair. A glass coffee table is centered on a patterned rug, with natural light entering through shutters. The wall-mounted TV is framed by textured stone, complemented by decorative shelves.

Home in Ankeny

Stylish & Comfy 4BR Family Retreat(Entire Home)

A two-story house is depicted with a light-colored exterior. The front features a combination of brick and siding, with large windows allowing natural light. A double garage with white doors is visible to the right, and a basketball hoop is mounted on the garage.

4.8 out of 5 average rating, 51 reviews

Large 4 bedroom in West Ames!

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 94 reviews

A hot springs salt water hot tub is situated beneath a dark metal canopy. Soft blue lighting illuminates the water and enhances the ambiance. Strings of warm lights hang from the ceiling, providing a cozy atmosphere during the evening.

Home in Ankeny

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