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

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A living room with a fireplace, a sofa set, a coffee table, and a door with a stained glass design.
A two-story house with a brick facade, a chimney, and a garage.
A living room with a fireplace, sofa, and coffee table.
A kitchen with wooden cabinets, a stove, a sink, and a refrigerator.
A dining area with a wooden table and chairs, a chandelier, and a staircase with a wooden handrail.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Highlights

  • Garage parking available
    Enjoy the convenience of garage parking - a rare offering in the area.
3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 8

Popular amenities

  • Air conditioning
  • Refrigerator
  • Garage parking available
  • Internet
  • Washer
  • Garden

Explore the area

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Ames, IA
  • Place, Country Gables Park
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Ames Dog Park
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Cinemark Ames Movies 12
    ‪4 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

3 bedrooms (sleeps 8)

Bedroom 1

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 3

1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bunk Bed

2 bathrooms

Bathroom 1

Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only

Bathroom 2

Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Kitchen
Office
Garden

About this property

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

Summary:

Spacious and comfortable private unit in a duplex located in a quiet Ames neighborhood near ISU. The home features multiple bedrooms, a full kitchen, and a cozy living area with plenty of natural light—ideal for families, groups, or longer stays.



The unit includes a finished basement that provides additional sleeping space and flexibility, along with a clean and functional bathroom setup. Guests will also have access to a driveway/garage and a large outdoor area.



Guest Access:

Guests have access to the entire private duplex unit: bedrooms, full kitchen, living area, and finished basement. Also, access to the driveway/garage and large outdoor area. Essential amenities: air conditioning, heating, and WiFi. The kitchen is fully equipped.



The Neighborhood:

Our duplex, in a quiet Ames neighborhood, offers a peaceful retreat with easy access. It's a short drive to Iowa State University, ideal for visitors or campus explorers. Dining and shopping options are nearby. The neighborhood is known for its friendly atmosphere.



Getting Around:

Getting around is easy. You can park for free in the driveway, garage, or on the street. Public transportation is available in Ames, but a car is generally more convenient. You can use local buses and ride-sharing services. Iowa State University is a short drive away, perfect for campus visitors. Traffic can vary, especially during peak hours or events.



Other Things to Note:

We kindly ask that you treat our home with respect. Your furry friends are welcome too, for a fee of $250 per stay (one pet allowed). Please let us know if you'll have any additional guests. To ensure everyone's comfort, smoking and vaping are not permitted on the property, and there may be extra charges for any violations. We also ask that you refrain from hosting parties, events, or making loud noises. Any issues may result in fines and eviction without a refund. For safety reasons, fires of any kind are not allowed. Thank you for your cooperation!



Interaction with Guests:

I'm readily available to assist you during your stay! You can reach me easily through the messaging system on the platform. I typically respond within an hour, but often much sooner. Whether you have questions about the property, need recommendations for local attractions, or encounter any issues, don't hesitate to reach out. I'm here to ensure you have a comfortable and enjoyable experience at our Ames duplex.
Our prices include all fees. No hidden fees.

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
Check out before 11:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0-17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

No pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
As this is a duplex-style property, please respect the privacy of the neighboring unit. Quiet hours are after 11 PM.

Important information

You need to know

Property # 5192152
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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit

About the neighborhood

Ames

Ames is home to this vacation home. Christiansen Forest Reserve and Wilson Farm Prairie reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Octagon Center for the Arts and Furman Aquatic Center. Trailhead Park and Arboretum and Center Grove Orchard are also worth visiting.
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Ames, IA

What's nearby

  • Country Gables Park - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Ames Dog Park - 3 min drive - 2.5 km
  • Cinemark Ames Movies 12 - 4 min drive - 3.2 km
  • Iowa State University - 4 min drive - 5.6 km
  • Jack Trice Stadium - 5 min drive - 7.0 km

Getting around

  • Des Moines International Airport (DSM) - 51 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Starbucks - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Chick-fil-A - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪The Mucky Duck Pub - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Wendy's - ‬4 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is 3BR-2BA, Sleeps 8 | Close to I-35 pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at 3BR-2BA, Sleeps 8 | Close to I-35?

As of Oct 11, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at 3BR-2BA, Sleeps 8 | Close to I-35 on Oct 12, 2026 start from $260, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking?

Onsite parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at 3BR-2BA, Sleeps 8 | Close to I-35?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at 3BR-2BA, Sleeps 8 | Close to I-35?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is 3BR-2BA, Sleeps 8 | Close to I-35 located?

Situated in Ames, this vacation home is steps from Country Gables Park and 2.2 mi (3.5 km) from Iowa State University. Ames Dog Park and Cinemark Ames Movies 12 are also within 2 mi (3 km).

Reviews

10

Exceptional

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6.0/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

8.0/10

Communication

6.0/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Check-in, communication, listing accuracy
Loved the place and layout was perfect for us. Was an abundance of ants and spiders inside but other than that no problems.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2026

About the host

Hosted by Sam Brant

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