House vacation rentals in Ames

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.***

The Rehoboth - Iowa (Entire Home) Deluxe & Elegant

Sparkling and charming 4-bedroom ranch in a quiet and safe neighborhood in Ankeny. Conveniently located East of I-35 with easy access to shopping and entertainment. Super easy commute to nearby cities. Wheelchair accessible for travelers with mobility/balance issues. Perfect for working professionals, couples, families for getaways, business trip, work-from-home or cozy home stay while exploring the area. Also ideal for travel nurses/doctors with assignments in Des Moines and surrounding areas.

The Hidden Lodge - Wooded Lot w/ Firepit & Games!

The Hidden Lodge is a 5-bed, 3-bath retreat nestled on a wooded lot near Saylorville Lake. This is a great location to stay with families, friends, or for contractors/work travel. The Lodge offers a cozy getaway with modern amenities and a touch of rustic charm. The basement features a pool table, darts, and board games for your entertainment. Outdoor spaces include a deck with a serene view, and a large fire pit to enjoy the area. Contact us to inquire about seasonal or contractor discounts!

2 Bdrm home close to Jack Trice, Hilton & Stephens

Close to ISU Campus, Hilton/Stephens Complex, & Jack Trice Stadium. Our updated home has queen & full size beds, full bathroom and full kitchen with place settings for four. Home features microwave, refrigerator, dishwasher, coffee maker, fireplace w/remote, washer & dryer, outdoor security cameras, 500Mbps wi-fi. Centrally-located, local amenities within 2 miles include; restaurants, coffee shops, dept. stores and grocery shopping, water park, golfing, fitness centers and movie theaters.

NEW Ames Getaway - Centrally Located, Sleeps 8

Welcome to our family-friendly home featuring proximity to shopping, dining, and all Iowa State has to offer. This cozy home decorated in a charming Iowa theme offers 3 designer bedrooms, brand new Novaform mattresses, an outdoor basketball hoop, and a spacious back yard complete with Weber grill. Enjoy a gas fireplace, lower-level theater area with 75” TV, kids' play room, and a fully-stocked kitchen. No matter what brings you to Ames, we would be delighted to have you as our guests!

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.

Unique Suburban Paradise with Pond Access

****** Please Note: Guests will be asked to leave the property immediately for the following reasons (any unused rental monies will not be refunded): * Must be 25 years of age to rent the property- no exceptions * Exceeding maximum occupancy (12 is the maximum, including visitors) * Disruptive behavior * Bringing any type of pet into the home * Smoking/vaping in or around the home * Any type of drug use * Violating any of the house rules as defined in the rental agreement

Saylorville ~ Tesla Charger

Ask about in-home hydration services. IV fluids, aminos, and peptides brought right to you! New in April 2024, 5 person Hot springs salt water hot tub! Conveniently located in the Prairie Trail development in Ankeny IA. Close to parks, shopping, bike trails, ice cream, groceries, restaurants, swimming pool, game room, and Urban Air. No check out responsibilities. We will take care of everything day of departure :) Kyles Bikes has E-bike rentals for local trails!

Rest At Ease in Ankeny

Rest At Ease in this single-level home with fenced yard * Single-level home, no stairs within the house * Cozy, modern design * 2 bedrooms with comfortable queen beds + a sofa bed * Fully stocked kitchen * FENCED IN YARD for safety and privacy * Short 3 mile drive from both I-80 and I-35 interstate highways * Less than 5 minutes to the District area, grocery stores, shopping and food scene * Midway between Ames and Des Moines

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.

Hometown Haven- 3 bedroom, Large Yard, Firepit

Welcome to the Hometown Haven, where we Ames to make you feel at home! Step into the heart of Ames with this newly revitalized gem! Located just 2 blocks from Main Street, this charming home offers a blend of historic character and modern comforts, perfect for a cozy getaway. Whether you're exploring Ames or playing games around the firepit, this home is your perfect haven.

Cyclone Getaway*ISU*3 Baths*3 Queen Bedrm*6 Adults

Six adults + 2 kids will love our pleasant neighborhood situated near Iowa State University campus. Perfect for attending ISU events, including football and basketball games. Walking distance to football stadium, CY Stephens, Hilton Coliseum, Scheman, soccer field, softball field, Memorial Union, Campustown, Reiman Gardens and more! Outside parking for four vehicles.