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Our top choices for Ames holiday rentals

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (18 reviews)
"The cabin was very clean and cozy. Close to Ames which was our reason for our visit. When we return next year, we will definitely see if this cabin is available for our stay. "
United States
Paul D.
The price is €112
includes taxes & fees
24 Mar - 25 Mar
Cozy Nook Cottage With Hot Tub
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (21 reviews)
"Great place, super convenient to everything you would want in Boone. I would absolutely stay here again."
United States
CHRISTIAN H.
The price is €173
includes taxes & fees
1 Apr - 2 Apr
Natural Nesting Grounds - Boone, IA
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (17 reviews)
"Excellent stay! Highly recommended "
United States
Laura C.
The price is €130
includes taxes & fees
24 Mar - 25 Mar
Downtown & Campus Wifi with Netflix 2Br 1Ba
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (21 reviews)
"Great location. "
United States
Lindsey W.
The price is €202
includes taxes & fees
30 Mar - 31 Mar
Sleeps 6. Pets welcome. Wi-Fi. 3 bedroom house
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (8 reviews)
"Great property, excellent host!"
United States
Carole B.
The price is €380
includes taxes & fees
24 Mar - 25 Mar
Craftsmen Style Home near campus and downtown
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (11 reviews)
"Great place! Thanks for a wonderful stay."
United States
Rebecca
The price is €236
includes taxes & fees
24 Mar - 25 Mar
Railroad themed 3-bedroom house in Boone The Main Street Station is pet friendly

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Knotty Pine Bunkhouse
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (12 reviews)
"This was a great location at a reasonable price. It definitely met our needs and hopefully we will stay here often over the next 5/6 years!!"
United States
Cory M.
The price is €135
includes taxes & fees
28 Mar - 29 Mar
Knotty Pine Bunkhouse
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (58 reviews)
"Excellent location for a weekend stay of a family reunion at Ledges and golf at Honey Creek. We appreciated all the amenities. Will definitely be staying again. "
United States
Mark P.
The price is €211
includes taxes & fees
24 Mar - 25 Mar
1800s Home, Train-Themed Decor, Walk to Downtown & Attractions, Exclusive Perks
7.8 out of 10, Good, (8 reviews)
"Great location to the football/basketball facilities. Very clean, stayed there for 2 nights. One issue arose and the host resolved it quickly. Would definitely stay here again."
United States
Carrie P.
The price is €204
includes taxes & fees
24 Mar - 25 Mar
Comfortable Stay Near Campus Hotspots
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (7 reviews)
"Short drive from Ames and nice place to relax after a game!"
United States
Lorraine K.
The price is €181
includes taxes & fees
25 Mar - 26 Mar
#303 The Victorian Suite, Apartment "A Winter Retreat in Boone, IA
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (33 reviews)
"It was a nice clean place and would recommend if someone was in the area visiting or working."
United States
Lynn
The price is €123
includes taxes & fees
31 Mar - 1 Apr
Completely renovated! Within a few blocks of downtown bars and restaurants
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (30 reviews)
"We enjoyed our stay—very close to Hilton Coliseum and stadium which was great"
United States
Lynn H.
The price is €238
includes taxes & fees
29 Mar - 30 Mar
3 bed/2 bath-Walk to Jack Trice Stadium
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (59 reviews)
"Everything was as described. The house is very clean and updated. We’ll definitely be renting again! "
United States
Courtney M.
The price is €143
includes taxes & fees
14 Apr - 15 Apr
Campus & Downtown - Near Starbucks - Netflix - 2Br/1Ba
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (5 reviews)
"The place was easy to check-in to, was clean and comfortable. Perfect for our needs. "
United States
Cheryl K.
The price is €199
includes taxes & fees
29 Mar - 30 Mar
Modern Campustown Retreat Near ISU & Stadium

Holiday Home in Ames

5 Bed 2 Bath/Modern Large Home
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (23 reviews)
"The house was perfect for our family trip to cheer on the Cyclones! The host had amazing communication which was so appreciated!"
United States
Tami a.
The price is €334
includes taxes & fees
29 Mar - 30 Mar
5 Bed 2 Bath/Modern Large Home
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"Perfect location, great stay !"
United States
Carrie R.
3bed/1.5bath Modern Retreat w/ Hot Tub
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (20 reviews)
"A little older but a nice quiet house with comfortable beds. We were in town on business and our was a great place to stay. "
United States
Donald K.
The price is €197
includes taxes & fees
24 Mar - 25 Mar
Walk to Jack Trice Stadium and ISU! Fire Pit+Yard
Elm and Hearth: Where wellness comes naturally
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (8 reviews)
"Host was great place was great"
United States
Jason R.
‼️Crane Haven - Boutique-Inspired with Modern Flare

Holiday Home in Ames

Ames Guest House
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"The host was very welcoming. We enjoyed our stay. Very cute house and the little things like charging cords and kitchen supplies was very appreciated. We will be back."
United States
Jackie Z.
The price is €277
includes taxes & fees
24 Mar - 25 Mar
Ames Guest House
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Everything you need to know about Ames holiday rentals

Whether you’re excited for the perfect family holiday, a romantic getaway for two, or the ultimate city break, we’ve got the Ames holiday rental for you. At Expedia, you can take your pick from private holiday homes, apartments, cottages, apart-hotels, cabins, villas... The list goes on, and on… and on!

There’s just as wide a choice of amenities, too. Maybe you’re dreaming of your own pool, long evenings in a hot tub, or watching the kids laugh through the day at a waterpark. Maybe you just want a quiet retreat in a pet-friendly apartment. Well, we can help you find it. Hunt out the perfect Ames holiday rental for you by simply entering your desired dates. Then check your favorite filters to narrow down your search. 

Ames holiday rentals: An excellent choice for every season

Whenever you want to travel, a warm welcome awaits you in Ames. If you’re looking for a little peace, consider booking during the quieter months, such as  . For more hustle and bustle, you may prefer to visit in . 

Prices vary throughout the year and depends on the property type. Your chosen location and amenities will impact the cost of your trip, too. A Ames holiday rental often works out to be a fantastic, cost-effective option for groups and families visiting for a few nights or longer. And if a hotel room is just too small, get a holiday rental with multiple bedrooms and shared living spaces to kick back in.  The selection of Ames holiday rentals we have selected for you start as low as €129 per night. Entering your travel dates in the search wizard you might find even better deals!

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Frequently asked questions

Can I find a holiday rental in Ames?

Yes, there are holiday rentals in Ames close to Octagon Center for the Arts, or you can select a more secluded option if you're looking for a relaxing stay. Tourists like the university campus and top-notch restaurants in Ames. Allow some time to check out the shops during your trip.

What are some of the best holiday rentals that Ames has to offer?

Entire Bungalow with Fenced-In Yard in Trendy Neighborhood, Central Des Moines: This holiday home rental outside of Ames is equipped with a garden, air conditioning and laundry facilities to help you feel comfortable during your stay. Kitchen amenities include a dishwasher, a stovetop and a microwave.

How many holiday rentals will I find in Ames?

Expedia has 53 holiday rentals for your stay in Ames.

What’s there to see and do in Ames?

Cultural attractions include Stephens Auditorium and Farm House Museum, whereas Reiman Gardens is one spot to enjoy nature. Octagon Center for the Arts and Main Street Cultural District are other places to visit while you're in town.

What’s a holiday rental in Ames like?

Holiday rentals are private properties where you can stay for a few weeks, or just a few days, in Ames. Holiday rentals offer amenities such as laundry facilities and kitchens so you'll be comfy for your stay. If you're concerned about a sanitised environment, a holiday rental can provide a sense of seclusion away from public hotel lifts and busy concierge desks while still allowing you to travel. You'll also get more space in a holiday rental than in a standard hotel, which is another reason why a holiday rental is a popular option for family gatherings.