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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.***

Modern 1BR/1BA Chic UrbanRetreat
Welcome to our chic urban retreat in the heart of Ames, Iowa! This stylish 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom modern oasis is the perfect escape for couples or solo travelers seeking comfort and convenience. With 600 square feet of thoughtfully designed space, this contemporary hideaway boasts a minimalist aesthetic with a touch of warmth. We can't wait to host you in our Ames, Iowa. Please reach out with any questions. A heads up this Airbnb is part of a duplex, but we ensure you will feel right at home!

This is the best Des Moines has to offer!
Welcome to a beautiful 3 story townhome in the heart of Des Moines. If an upscale modern home with an incredible view is your thing, you will be in heaven. Inside you’ll find a clean, bright and well decorated home with all the amenities you'll need to kick back, relax and enjoy your stay. Minutes from shopping, dining and nightlife. The bike trail is across the street where you can ride to Gray’s Lake or stroll to downtown DSM and enjoy the Farmer's Market, Civic Center and Principal Park.

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!

Maggie's Place
Freshly refreshed & full of charm, this cozy little gem is officially back on Airbnb with an updated look & feel after a long-term rental. Newly updated interior & a refreshed exterior. Maggie's offers a warm, relaxing stay for guests. We’re still waiting on a few updated photos, but here’s your first sneak peek at what’s new. Nestled in the heart of Dallas Center, you’ll enjoy the perfect balance of peaceful small-town living with quick & easy access to everything Des Moines has to offer.

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.

Enjoy golf course views with hot tub and fire pit.
Leann and I are your hosts and our goal is not only to provide you with a clean and safe environment but also the opportunity to create lasting memories with friends and family. Our home is adjacent to Terrace Hills GC and you will find outdoor deck amenities that you will not find at any other Altoona area daily rental; golf course views, hot tub, and fire pit! Our calendar nightly rate is for 2 guests. Additional guest(s), $20.00 per person, per night. Thanks for viewing our information!

Cozy, Private Guest Suite & Backyard Oasis
Enjoy a peaceful stay in our private basement suite. You'll love the tall ceilings, natural light, and watching wildlife in our backyard! Private entrance from the back patio, & off-street parking for 1 car. Includes: 1 bedroom with queen bed, bathroom with shower/tub, full kitchen, living room with futon couch, floor mattress, and pack 'n play. Ask for pet policy before booking. If interested in a blocked date, message me (new job=less weekly availability). 10% discount for educators 🏫❤️.

“The Miles Barn” Gorgeous Industrial Loft
Welcome to our beautiful open concept industrial loft. Upon entering our cozy abode, you'll find a clean, bright, well decorated home with many great amenities where you can kick back, relax and enjoy your stay. If high ceilings and beautiful polished concrete floors are your thing, you will be in heaven. Steel railings give it a true industrial feel. Everything needed for your stay is well thought out and ready to be used. We hope you love our loft as much as we do! ***Pet Fee is $125***

The Legacy Stone House
The most unique stay in Winterset! Legacy Stone House AirBnB is a historic residence located one mile east of Winterset, Iowa. Built in 1856 during the Settlement Era of Madison County, it is one of nearly 100 stone houses built during that time in the area. Officially named the William Anzi Nichols House, it is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Convenient centralized location if visiting Madison County’s six covered bridges and two minutes from grocery, gas and dining.

Spacious Private Apartment
Welcome to your retreat! This roomy walkout apartment with a private entrance offers a garden view, perfect for unwinding. The entire lower level is yours to enjoy. With easy interstate access, Ames and Des Moines are just a quick trip away. If you prefer to stay local, Ankeny offers great dining, shopping and entertainment options. We live upstairs, so you may hear us occasionally, but we strive to be as quiet as possible. We can't wait to host you and make your visit a memorable one!

•Vibrant 4 bedroom house 2 king beds in Ankeny•
Your family will be close to everything when you stay at this centrally-located home. 15 minutes from downtown Des Moines. Located in a quiet neighborhood 5 minutes off I35 and Delaware with tons of shopping and restaurants. This home is stocked with essential items. Kitchen has a large table with extra chairs and cookware/dinnerware as well as basic cooking needs and condiments. Two living spaces, two full baths and a pool table. Laundry room with washer and dryer. Free parking.
Popular amenities for Ames pet-friendly home rentals
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Brick Red and Bed

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Amiable Convenient Safe Quiet w/Comfort Sunsets

Welcome to your luxury retreat in Waukee!

Jordan Creek End Unit Spacious w/Private Garage

Elevated Spacious Family Friendly Prime Location

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Game Room | Firepit | 2 Master Suites | BBQ Grill

Walk to Fairgrounds! | Cozy Bungalow | Fenced Yard

Central 2BR Escape *Near ISU

4 bedrooms. 2 miles to ISU. Quiet Cul-de-sac.

The Rehoboth - Iowa (Entire Home) Deluxe & Elegant

Stay & Sit | The Ankeny Modern

GG’s Cabin

Spacious Family-Friendly - Game Room & Fenced Yard
When is the best time to visit Ames?
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| Avg. price | G$20,267 GYD | G$23,610 GYD | G$21,938 GYD | G$22,565 GYD | G$27,370 GYD | G$29,042 GYD | G$32,176 GYD | G$30,087 GYD | G$33,221 GYD | G$37,817 GYD | G$32,176 GYD | G$24,654 GYD |
| Avg. temp | -5°C | -3°C | 4°C | 11°C | 17°C | 22°C | 24°C | 23°C | 19°C | 12°C | 4°C | -2°C |
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Ames vacation rentals start at G$8,357 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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4.9 Average rating
Ames stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!
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