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Our top choices for Ames holiday homes

A dining area with a wooden table, chairs, and a decorative mirror. There are white paneled walls and a ceiling light fixture.

1. 3BR Getaway, Sleeps 6 | 2-3 Miles to ISU

3BR Getaway, Sleeps 6 | 2-3 Miles to ISU
Ames
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (23 reviews)
"Great stay at an economic price!"
United States
Cory M.
The price is HK$933
HK$1,774 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
3BR Getaway, Sleeps 6 | 2-3 Miles to ISU
A modern living room with a fireplace, a round coffee table, and a grey sofa.

2. 3BR-2BA, Sleeps 6 | Quiet Neighborhood

3BR-2BA, Sleeps 6 | Quiet Neighborhood
Ames
The price is HK$1,325
HK$2,468 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
3BR-2BA, Sleeps 6 | Quiet Neighborhood
A living room with a fireplace, a sofa set, a coffee table, and a door with a stained glass design.

3. 3BR-2BA, Sleeps 8 | Close to I-35

3BR-2BA, Sleeps 8 | Close to I-35
Ames
The price is HK$1,169
HK$1,484 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
3BR-2BA, Sleeps 8 | Close to I-35
A modern living room with a sofa, a coffee table, and a TV mounted on the wall. There is a wooden ladder leaning against the wall and a small table with a bowl of chocolates.

4. 2BR-1BA, Sleeps 5 | Prime Location

2BR-1BA, Sleeps 5 | Prime Location
Ames
6.0 out of 10, (1 review)
The price is HK$1,012
HK$1,889 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
2BR-1BA, Sleeps 5 | Prime Location
A spacious living room with hardwood floors, a chandelier, a dining table with chairs, and a sofa.

5. Natural Nesting Grounds - Boone, IA

Natural Nesting Grounds - Boone, IA
Boone
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (34 reviews)
"Beautiful property. Owner was VERY accommodating to this first time VBRO user."
United States
Kelli A.
The price is HK$902
HK$1,564 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Natural Nesting Grounds - Boone, IA
A bedroom with a bed, bedside tables, a ceiling fan, and a window with curtains.

6. ‼️Crane Haven - Boutique-Inspired with Modern Flare

‼️Crane Haven - Boutique-Inspired with Modern Flare
Ames
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (10 reviews)
The price is HK$2,100
HK$4,055 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
‼️Crane Haven - Boutique-Inspired with Modern Flare
A compact kitchen with a stove, oven, and refrigerator, a dining table with chairs, and a potted plant.

7. Natural Nook - Boone, IA

Natural Nook - Boone, IA
Boone
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1 review)
"The kitchen floor slopes and the bed is pretty high if you are vertically challenged otherwise nice place to stay"
United States
brad g.
The price is HK$902
HK$1,564 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Natural Nook - Boone, IA
A two-story house with a front porch, a garage, and a small shed.

8. 1800s Home, Train-Themed Decor, Walk to Downtown & Attractions, Exclusive Perks

1800s Home, Train-Themed Decor, Walk to Downtown & Attractions, Exclusive Perks
Boone
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (70 reviews)
"We had a very nice and relaxing stay. There were many thoughtful amenities that we were greatful for. Beds were comfortable, temperature was easy to regulate, kitchen well equipped."
United States
Sarah W.
The price is HK$1,518
HK$1,946 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
1800s Home, Train-Themed Decor, Walk to Downtown & Attractions, Exclusive Perks
A kitchen with white cabinets, a stainless steel microwave, an oven, a dishwasher, and a window with blinds.

9. Retro themed 2-bedroom house in Boone The Retro Rambler is pet friendly!

Retro themed 2-bedroom house in Boone The Retro Rambler is pet friendly!
Boone
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (14 reviews)
"Nice little place with a great back yard, 3 season porch and was easy to find. The check in and out was simple. "
United States
Faith O.
The price is HK$1,804
HK$3,092 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Retro themed 2-bedroom house in Boone The Retro Rambler is pet friendly!
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a wooden countertop, a microwave, a stove, and a refrigerator.

10. Sleeps 6. Pets welcome. Wi-Fi. 3 bedroom house

Sleeps 6. Pets welcome. Wi-Fi. 3 bedroom house
Jefferson
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (24 reviews)
"Great location. "
United States
Lindsey W.
The price is HK$882
HK$1,779 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Sleeps 6. Pets welcome. Wi-Fi. 3 bedroom house
A kitchen with white cabinets, a granite countertop, a wooden floor, and a built-in oven.

11. A GREAT 4 Bedroom 2 Bath home with lots of room for fun It's The American Dream!

A GREAT 4 Bedroom 2 Bath home with lots of room for fun It's The American Dream!
Boone
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (7 reviews)
"The entire experience was awesome. Everything so perfect. It does not have a recliner but the furniture is comfy. If walks could talk, you would hear a lot of family laughter going on."
United States
James C.
The price is HK$2,549
HK$4,269 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
A GREAT 4 Bedroom 2 Bath home with lots of room for fun It's The American Dream!
A kitchen with wooden cabinets, a stainless steel oven, and a dining table with chairs.

12. Railroad themed 3-bedroom house in Boone The Main Street Station is pet friendly

Railroad themed 3-bedroom house in Boone The Main Street Station is pet friendly
Boone
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (15 reviews)
"A great place for some R&R with the RR theme! Quiet, clean, comfy and pet friendly. Def recommend for a stay in Boone or Ames area. "
United States
Wendy S.
The price is HK$2,274
HK$3,698 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Railroad themed 3-bedroom house in Boone The Main Street Station is pet friendly
A two-story residential house with a garage, a driveway, and a well-maintained lawn.

13. Sleeps 6, 3BR-3BA | Easy I-35 Access

Sleeps 6, 3BR-3BA | Easy I-35 Access
Huxley
The price is HK$872
HK$1,141 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Sleeps 6, 3BR-3BA | Easy I-35 Access
A compact living space with a dining area, kitchen, and a cozy seating area.

14. Charming 2-bedroom house in Collins with AC, WiFi

Charming 2-bedroom house in Collins with AC, WiFi
Collins
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (11 reviews)
"Great little place and quiet. Clean and everything in working order"
United States
Doug D.
The price is HK$812
HK$1,264 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Charming 2-bedroom house in Collins with AC, WiFi
A hallway with a wooden bench, a 'Guest Book,' and a 'Happy Home' sign.

15. Cozy 2-bedroom house in peaceful Colo with AC

Cozy 2-bedroom house in peaceful Colo with AC
Colo
"Stay was great"
United States
Cory S.
The price is HK$1,059
HK$2,199 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Cozy 2-bedroom house in peaceful Colo with AC
A modern kitchen with a central island, a dining area, and a living room with a sofa and decorative pillows.

16. Enjoy a stylish experience at this centrally-located newly built home.

Enjoy a stylish experience at this centrally-located newly built home.
Ankeny
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (9 reviews)
"Newly furnished, clean, close to activities. Would stay again!"
United States
Liz D.
The price is HK$1,023
HK$2,402 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Enjoy a stylish experience at this centrally-located newly built home.
A spacious living area with a modern kitchen, a dining area, and a large window providing natural light.

17. Entire Home-Beautiful 4BR, 3.5BA Retreat in Ankeny, Iowa 2 King Beds, Fenced, AC

Entire Home-Beautiful 4BR, 3.5BA Retreat in Ankeny, Iowa 2 King Beds, Fenced, AC
Ankeny
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (26 reviews)
"Wonderful stay. Close to tons of restaurants"
United States
Lisa N.
The price is HK$1,094
HK$2,631 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Entire Home-Beautiful 4BR, 3.5BA Retreat in Ankeny, Iowa 2 King Beds, Fenced, AC
A living room with a flat-screen TV, a coffee table, a sofa, a ceiling fan, and a kitchen in the background.

18. Ankeny 3BR Duplex, King Bed, Workspace & Game Room

Ankeny 3BR Duplex, King Bed, Workspace & Game Room
Ankeny
7.0 out of 10, Good, (4 reviews)
"Our stay at this location was perfect for our plans. It was close to the trails in the downtown area with easy access to restaurants & bars. The house was easy to check into & clean. Communication with host was quick & responsive. We will definitely look into booking again."
United States
Amy S.
The price is HK$690
HK$2,741 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Ankeny 3BR Duplex, King Bed, Workspace & Game Room
A single-story house with a front yard, a mailbox, and a tree.

19. Farmhouse Oasis

Farmhouse Oasis
Dallas Center
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (29 reviews)
"The property was great and would stay again and recommend to family and friends if ciming into town."
United States
Michael D.
The price is HK$722
HK$1,334 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Farmhouse Oasis
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, stainless steel appliances, and a central island with stools.

20. Ankeny Heights - A 4 bedroom and 2 bath home

Ankeny Heights - A 4 bedroom and 2 bath home
Ankeny
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (5 reviews)
"The home was met our needs perfectly. There were a few concerns shared with the host for some improvements but, overall, the accommodations met our needs."
United States
Lisa L.
The price is HK$1,082
HK$2,225 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Ankeny Heights - A 4 bedroom and 2 bath home
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Top Ames Hotel Reviews

Gateway Hotel and Conference Center at Iowa State University

Gateway Hotel and Conference Center at Iowa State University

10/10 Excellent
"Whenever we are traveling to Ames to see our student, our first choice is always the Gateway!"
Barbara 2-night trip
Posted 9 hours ago
Gateway Hotel and Conference Center at Iowa State University

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Ames Vacation Homes information

Number of reviews
220
Accommodation
128 Vacation Homes
Lowest Price
HK$1,141
Highest Price
HK$4,269

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