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74 Best Vacation Rentals in Ames (Starting from $67)

Hometown Haven- 3 bedroom, Large Yard, Firepit
Hometown Haven- 3 bedroom, Large Yard, Firepit
House
Ames, IA, USA
0.3k from Ames center

Cheap, Accommodations, Parking, Villas, Vacation homes, Cottages, Lodgings, Places to stay, Family

1 Bedroom6 Guests
9.0

Fabulous

2 reviews

$220
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700 Douglas Ave, Close to Main Street, Garage!
700 Douglas Ave, Close to Main Street, Garage!
House
Ames, IA, 50010, United States
0.2k from Ames center

AC, Extra Bed, Free Parking, Heater, Internet, Kitchen, Microwave, No Smoking, Outdoor Space

1 Bedroom4 Guests
9.4

Superb

33 reviews

$86
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Downtown & Campus Wifi W D Netflix 2Br 1Ba
Downtown & Campus Wifi W D Netflix 2Br 1Ba
Apartment
Ames, IA, USA
0.7k from Ames center

Apartments, Cheap, Accommodations, Parking, Lodgings, Vacation rentals, Places to stay, Self-catering

2 Bedrooms3 Guests
10.0

Exceptional

3 reviews

$185
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Hometown Haven: Firepit, 3-Bedroom, Large Yard, Games
Hometown Haven: Firepit, 3-Bedroom, Large Yard, Games
House
Ames, IA, 50010, United States
0.3k from Ames center

AC, Barbecue, Crib, Free Parking, Heater, Internet, Kitchen, Microwave, No Smoking

3 Bedrooms6 Guests
9.8

Exceptional

16 reviews

$231
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Campus Downtown WiFi Near Starbucks Superhosts
Campus Downtown WiFi Near Starbucks Superhosts
Apartment
Ames, IA, USA
0.7k from Ames center

Balcony/Terrace, Parking, View, Guest Services, Air Conditioner, Internet, Security/Safety

2 Bedrooms3 Guests
10.0

Exceptional

7 reviews

$92
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Cozy Stay at 229 Main St – Perfect Ames Location
Cozy Stay at 229 Main St – Perfect Ames Location
Apartment
Ames, IA, 50010, United States
0.4k from Ames center

AC, Dryer, Free Parking, Heater, Internet, Kitchen, Microwave, No Smoking, TV

2 Bedrooms4 Guests
New to Booking
$254
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Modern Stay Near Jack Trice Stadium - Walk to ISU
Modern Stay Near Jack Trice Stadium - Walk to ISU
Apartment
Ames, IA, USA
1.4k from Ames center

Apartments, Accommodations, Parking, Lodgings, Places to stay

2 Bedrooms4 Guests
New to Booking
$141
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The Fox Den
The Fox Den
House
Ames, IA, 50010, United States
0.4k from Ames center

AC, Barbecue, Crib, Dryer, Free Parking, Heater, Hot Tub, Internet, Kitchen

1 Bedroom2 Guests
10.0

Exceptional

7 reviews

$86
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Spacious 2BR Suite Plus Patio Near Iowa State
Spacious 2BR Suite Plus Patio Near Iowa State
Apartment
Ames, IA, USA
1.4k from Ames center

Apartments, Accommodations, Parking, Lodgings, Vacation rentals, Places to stay

2 Bedrooms4 Guests
8.0

Good

21 reviews

$96
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Downtown & Campus Wifi with Netflix 2Br 1Ba
Downtown & Campus Wifi with Netflix 2Br 1Ba
House
Ames, IA, 50010, United States
0.4k from Ames center

AC, Dryer, Heater, Internet, Kitchen, Laundry, Microwave, No Smoking, Outdoor Space

2 Bedrooms3 Guests
10.0

Exceptional

17 reviews

$163
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Crane Haven - Boutique-Inspired with Modern Flare
Crane Haven - Boutique-Inspired with Modern Flare
House
Ames, IA, USA
1.7k from Ames center

Accommodations, Parking, Villas, Vacation homes, Cottages, Lodgings, Places to stay, Family

1 Bedroom8 Guests
New to Booking
$544
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Campus & Downtown - Near Starbucks - Netflix - 2Br/1Ba
Campus & Downtown - Near Starbucks - Netflix - 2Br/1Ba
House
Ames, IA, 50010, United States
0.5k from Ames center

AC, Dryer, Free Parking, Heater, Internet, Kitchen, Laundry, Microwave, No Smoking

2 Bedrooms3 Guests
9.8

Exceptional

59 reviews

$145
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Cottage by the park
Cottage by the park
Apartment
Ames, IA, USA
2.0k from Ames center

Pet Friendly, Air Conditioner, Internet, Guest Services, Fireplace/Heating, Laundry, Security/Safety

2 Bedrooms4 Guests
9.5

Superb

2 reviews

$92
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Douglas Ave Flat
Douglas Ave Flat
House
Ames, IA, 50010, United States
0.6k from Ames center

AC, Free Parking, Heater, Internet, Kitchen, Microwave, No Smoking, TV

1 Bedroom2 Guests
9.6

Exceptional

38 reviews

$67
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Econo Lodge
Econo Lodge
Cabin
Ames, IA, USA
3.1k from Ames center

Accommodations, Pools, Parking, Lodges, Cabins, Pet-friendly, Lodgings, Places to stay

85 Bedrooms30 Guests
6.5

Good

95 reviews

$90
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Earthvine: Cozy Zen Retreat Pets-OK Downtown-ISU
Earthvine: Cozy Zen Retreat Pets-OK Downtown-ISU
Apartment
Ames, IA, 50010, United States
0.7k from Ames center

Kitchen, Living Area, No Smoking

1 Bedroom5 Guests
New to Booking
$151
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Parkside Getaway- Spacious Six Bedroom Home for Families & Friends
Parkside Getaway- Spacious Six Bedroom Home for Families & Friends
House
Ames, IA, USA
5.4k from Ames center

Cheap, Accommodations, Parking, Villas, Vacation homes, Cottages, Lodgings, Places to stay, Family

6 Bedrooms13 Guests
9.0

Fabulous

3 reviews

$397
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Windrose: Tranquil Pets-OK Soak Tub Suite Near ISU
Windrose: Tranquil Pets-OK Soak Tub Suite Near ISU
Apartment
Ames, IA, 50010, United States
0.7k from Ames center

Dryer, Free Parking, Internet, Kitchen, Living Area, No Smoking, Washer

1 Bedroom4 Guests
New to Booking
$135
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4 mi to Jack Thrice Stadium + hot tub
4 mi to Jack Thrice Stadium + hot tub
Apartment
Ames, IA, USA
5.6k from Ames center

Apartments, Accommodations, Lodgings, Places to stay

2 Bedrooms4 Guests
8.5

Very Good

2 reviews

$185
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Snowdrop: Cozy Reno Pets-OK Studio Soak Tub Nr ISU
Snowdrop: Cozy Reno Pets-OK Studio Soak Tub Nr ISU
Apartment
Ames, IA, 50010, United States
0.7k from Ames center

AC, Dryer, Free Parking, Internet, Kitchen, Living Area, Microwave, No Smoking, TV

1 Bedroom4 Guests
New to Booking
$128
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4 mi to Jack Thrice Stadium + amenities
4 mi to Jack Thrice Stadium + amenities
Apartment
Ames, IA, USA
5.6k from Ames center

Apartments, Accommodations, Parking, Lodgings, Places to stay

2 Bedrooms4 Guests
New to Booking
$159
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Sunfield: Cozy Pets Welcome Family Downtown Nr ISU
Sunfield: Cozy Pets Welcome Family Downtown Nr ISU
Apartment
Ames, IA, 50010, United States
0.7k from Ames center

Dryer, Free Parking, Internet, Kitchen, Living Area, Microwave, No Smoking, Outdoor Space, Washer

1 Bedroom5 Guests
New to Booking
$102
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Four Bedroom townhouse near ISU
Four Bedroom townhouse near ISU
House
Ames, IA, 50010, United States
0.7k from Ames center

AC, Free Parking, Heater, Hot Tub, Internet, Kitchen, Microwave, No Smoking, TV

4 Bedrooms8 Guests
10.0

Exceptional

2 reviews

$229
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Downtown Ames Peaceful Getaway
Downtown Ames Peaceful Getaway
House
Ames, IA, 50010, United States
0.7k from Ames center

AC, Barbecue, Crib, Dryer, Fireplace, Free Parking, Heater, Hot Tub, Internet

2 Bedrooms7 Guests
8.8

Fabulous

20 reviews

$187
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2 Bdrm home close to downtown Ames, Jack Trice, Hilton Coliseum & Stephens
2 Bdrm home close to downtown Ames, Jack Trice, Hilton Coliseum & Stephens
House
Ames, IA, 50010, United States
1.3k from Ames center

AC, Dryer, Fireplace, Fitness Equipment, Free Parking, Heater, Internet, Kitchen, Laundry

2 Bedrooms5 Guests
9.4

Superb

3 reviews

$160
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Stylish Stay Near ISU Stadium + Downtown Ames
Stylish Stay Near ISU Stadium + Downtown Ames
Apartment
Ames, IA, 50010, United States
1.4k from Ames center

AC, Balcony, Barbecue, Dryer, Fitness Equipment, Free Parking, Heater, Internet, Kitchen

2 Bedrooms4 Guests
6.0

Review score

2 reviews

$262
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Cy’s Nest- Walk to Jack Trice & Hilton
Cy’s Nest- Walk to Jack Trice & Hilton
House
Ames, IA, 50010, United States
1.4k from Ames center

AC, Barbecue, Crib, Dryer, Free Parking, Heater, Internet, Kitchen, Laundry

4 Bedrooms8 Guests
10.0

Exceptional

6 reviews

$410
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You can explore 74 verified vacation rentals in Ames. Our listings are sourced from a range of trusted providers, giving you access to a wide selection of private homes, apartments, and unique stays—all in one place.

Vacation rental prices in Ames vary depending on the season, property size, and location. Rates typically start from around $67 per night, with higher prices for larger homes or peak travel periods. Comparing available options can help you find a stay that matches both your budget and travel plans.

Most vacation rentals in Ames include fully equipped kitchens, making it easy to prepare meals and enjoy a more flexible stay. This is especially useful for families, longer stays, or travelers who prefer a home-like experience.

Yes, many vacation rentals in Ames welcome pets. Currently, 11 listings allow pets, although specific policies may vary by property. You can filter for pet-friendly options to quickly find suitable accommodations.

For popular travel periods such as holidays or peak seasons, it’s recommended to book your vacation rental 60 to 90 days in advance to secure the best options. During quieter times, you may still find good availability closer to your travel dates.

Vacation rentals in Ames often include amenities such as Fireplace/Heating, Wellness Facilities, and Internet. These features provide added comfort and convenience, making them a popular choice for travelers seeking more space and privacy.

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