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Charming Ames Home: 1 Mi to Iowa State University!

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Terrace/patio
Exterior
4 bedrooms, desk, iron/ironing board, travel cot
TV
Dishwasher, cookware/dishes/utensils
Reviews
10

Exceptional

Entire home

4 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 9134.7 sq m

Popular amenities

  • KitchenKitchenKitchen
  • Air conditioningAir conditioningAir conditioning
  • WasherWasherWasher
  • DryerDryerDryer
  • Outdoor spaceOutdoor spaceOutdoor space

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Ames, Iowa
  • Popular LocationMain Street Cultural District11 min walk
  • Popular LocationIowa State University5 min drive
  • Popular LocationJack Trice Stadium6 min drive
  • AirportDes Moines, IA (DSM-Des Moines Intl.)54 min drive

About this property

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You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Charming Ames Home: 1 Mi to Iowa State University!

Book ‘Ames Blue Bungalow’ for a fun-filled getaway with family or friends in Ames! Conveniently located near Iowa State University, Jack Trice Stadium, and Mary Greeley Medical Center, this 4-bed, 2-bath vacation rental makes it easy to explore. Venture out and watch a Cyclones football game, take a stroll through Downtown Ames, or visit Reiman Gardens. Later, pick up something sweet at Dutch Oven Bakery and retreat to the well-appointed interior, or gather around the fire pit with your crew!

-- THE PROPERTY --

< 3 Mi to Jack Trice Stadium | Dedicated Workspace | Fire Pit | Washer & Dryer

Bedroom 1: King Bed | Bedroom 2: Full Bed | Bedroom 3: Queen Bed | Bedroom 4: Twin Bed | Living Room: Futon

OUTDOOR LIVING: Fenced backyard, children’s playset/swing set, pergola w/ deck area
INDOOR LIVING: Flat-screen TV w/ cable, open floor plan, desk workspaces, board games
KITCHEN: Dishwasher, refrigerator, cooking basics, garbage disposal
GENERAL: Free WiFi, central A/C & heating, linens/towels, hair dryer, iron/board, complimentary toiletries, keyless entry, laundry detergent, trash bags/paper towels
ACCESSIBILITY: 2-story home, exterior stairs to enter, 2 bedrooms & 1 full bathroom on 1st floor
PARKING: Garage (1 vehicle), driveway (2 vehicles)

-- THE LOCATION --

LOCAL HIGHLIGHTS: Old Town Historic District (0.6 miles), Downtown Ames (0.9 miles), Iowa State University (1 mile), North Grand Mall (2 miles), Jack Trice Stadium (3 miles), Brunnier Art Museum (3 miles), Reiman Gardens (3 miles), World’s Largest Concrete Gnome (3 miles)
OUTDOOR FUN: Bandshell Park (0.7 miles), Inis Grove Park (1 mile), Izaak Walton League Park (2 miles), Brookside Park (2 miles), Moore Memorial Park (3 miles)
DES MOINES (~35 miles): Des Moines Art Center, Drake University, Pappajohn Sculpture Park, Des Moines’ Downtown Farmers’ Market, Iowa State Capitol, Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden, Blank Park Zoo
AIRPORT: Des Moines International Airport (40 miles)

-- REST EASY WITH US --

Evolve makes it easy to find and book properties you’ll never want to leave. You can relax knowing that our properties will always be ready for you and that we’ll answer the phone 24/7. Even better, if anything is off about your stay, we’ll make it right. You can count on our homes and our people to make you feel welcome--because we know what vacation means to you.

-- POLICIES --

- No smoking
- No pets allowed
- No events, parties, or large gatherings
- Must be at least 22 years old to book
- Additional fees and taxes may apply
- Photo ID may be required upon check-in
- NOTE: This 2-story home requires using exterior stairs to enter. While it offer offers 2 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom on the main level, additional interior stairs are required to access the bedroom on the upper level
- NOTE: Per the city of Ames, this property is best suited for 4 adults and 5 children

Property manager

Evolve

Languages

English, French, German, Spanish

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: Internet access

Parking and transport

  • On-site parking options include a garage
  • On-site parking

Kitchen

  • Dishwasher
  • Cookware/dishes/utensils

Bedrooms

  • 4 bedrooms
  • Bed sheets provided
  • Sofa bed

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV with cable/satellite service
  • Games

Outdoor areas

  • Patio
  • Garden
  • Firepit

Laundry

  • Washing machine and dryer

Work spaces

  • Desk

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Unit size: 1450 sq ft (134.7 sq m)

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 22

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Important information

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation

Property is also known as

505698

About the area

Ames

This holiday home is located in Ames. Reiman Gardens and McHose Park reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Furman Aquatic Center and Center Grove Orchard. Boone and Scenic Valley Railroad and Museum and Iowa Arboretum are also worth visiting.

What's nearby

  • Main Street Cultural District - 11 min walk
  • Iowa State University - 5 min drive
  • Stephens Auditorium - 5 min drive
  • Hilton Coliseum - 5 min drive
  • Jack Trice Stadium - 6 min drive

Getting around

  • Des Moines International Airport (DSM) - 54 min drive

Restaurants

  • McDonald's - 18 min walk
  • Chick-Fil-A - 20 min walk
  • Culver's - 3 min drive
  • Casey's General Store - 3 min drive
  • Panera Bread - 3 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Charming Ames Home: 1 Mi to Iowa State University! pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at Charming Ames Home: 1 Mi to Iowa State University!?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Charming Ames Home: 1 Mi to Iowa State University!?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Charming Ames Home: 1 Mi to Iowa State University! located?

Situated in Ames, this holiday home is 0.6 mi (0.9 km) from Main Street Cultural District and 1.9 mi (3.1 km) from Iowa State University. Octagon Center for the Arts and Furman Aquatic Center are also within 2 miles (3 km).

Reviews

10

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Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Lisa W.

Liked: Cleanliness
Great house
Stayed over Thanksgiving to visit our son at college. House was spacious and very comfortable. We really loved out stay here
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2023