Top-rated for comfort — guests feel right at home here.
Games
A rare find - enjoy a variety of games available on-site.
Centrally-located
You're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.
Discover nearby landmarks
Walk to Iowa State University
2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 3
Popular amenities
Onsite parking available
Kitchen
Washing machine
Air-conditioning
Garden
Internet access
Explore the area
Ames, IA
Main Street Cultural District
Place, Main Street Cultural District
6 min walk
Iowa State University
Place, Iowa State University
14 min walk
Stephens Auditorium
Place, Stephens Auditorium
3 min drive
Rooms & beds
2 bedrooms (sleeps 3)
Bedroom 1
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 2
1 Queen Bed
1 bathroom
Bathroom 1
Bathtub or shower · Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only
Spaces
Kitchen
Garden
Dining area
About this property
Campus & Downtown - Near Starbucks - Netflix - 2Br/1Ba
Located in the heart of Ames, Iowa!
• 2 min drive to Iowa State Uni + downtown Ames • 3 Smart TV with Netflix (1 smart Tv in each bedroom) •Walking distance to downtown shopping & dining •1 block from grocery store •Right across the street from bus stop • Entire home in quiet & safe neighborhood • Keyless Entry •2 Br/ 1 Bath (2 queen beds & 1 Queen pull out couch) • Onsite Washer/Dryer (detergent too!) • Full equipped + Stocked kitchen •Superhost--stay with no worries!
This property is a two bedroom/1 bath duplex and can sleep six comfortably. There is a queen bed in each of the bedrooms and a pull out queen sofa sleeper in the living room. The unit has a full kitchen with a refrigerator, stove, oven, microwave, dishwasher & coffee maker. Cooking ware is supplied for your personal use! There is a private washer and dryer room located in the basement for you to use!
The living room has a flat screen smart tv with access to Netflix. Along with each bedroom equipped with a smart TV as well! You will be able to use the TV during your stay along with high speed wireless internet.
This property is a side by side duplex. With completely separate entrances and no shared living space. You will have complete privacy with no shared common areas. Entry into the property is controlled by a wireless electronic smart lock that will generate a unique entry code that only works during your stay.
We also have a pack and play available for your tiny travelers in the bedroom closet.There is 2 parking space on the property to park. If you need additional parking for more cars, there is off-street parking in front of property. The unit is a 1897 house with lots of charm. There will be 13 stairs to get to the bedrooms in the property. We do not allow smoking in the unit, nor do we allow pets. TV channels are spotty at best, but don't worry, Netflix is all queued up and ready to watch! The other side of the property is rented out to 3 responsible professionals. Please try to be respectful them. We look forward to you staying at our airbnb!
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This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking.
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, a first aid kit and a deadlock
About the area
Ames
Ames is home to this holiday home. Cinemark Ames Movies 12 and Veenker Memorial Golf Course are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Wilson Farm Prairie and Christiansen Forest Reserve. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Jack Trice Stadium or Hilton Coliseum.
Main Street Cultural District - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
Iowa State University - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
Hilton Coliseum - 2 min drive - 1.8 km
Iowa State Center - 2 min drive - 1.8 km
Stephens Auditorium - 3 min drive - 2.5 km
Getting around
Des Moines International Airport (DSM) - 51 min drive
Restaurants
Culver's - 8 min walk
Starbucks - 17 min walk
Arby's - 6 min drive
Taco Bell - 10 min walk
Texas Roadhouse - 11 min walk
Frequently asked questions
Is Campus & Downtown - Near Starbucks - Netflix - 2Br/1Ba pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at Campus & Downtown - Near Starbucks - Netflix - 2Br/1Ba?
As of 22 Aug 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Campus & Downtown - Near Starbucks - Netflix - 2Br/1Ba on 4 Sept 2026 start from £602, 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 at Campus & Downtown - Near Starbucks - Netflix - 2Br/1Ba?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Campus & Downtown - Near Starbucks - Netflix - 2Br/1Ba?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Campus & Downtown - Near Starbucks - Netflix - 2Br/1Ba?
Checkout is at 11:00 AM.
Where is Campus & Downtown - Near Starbucks - Netflix - 2Br/1Ba located?
Situated in Ames, this holiday home is within 1 mi (2 km) of Main Street Cultural District, Iowa State University, and Jack Trice Stadium. Octagon Center for the Arts and Cinemark Ames Movies 12 are also within 1 mile (2 km).
About the host
Hosted by Ryan and Ashley Houck
We are a husband/wife duo who love to do entrepreneur ventures! We are love hosting on vrbo & it's because of guests like you that make it possible!
Why they chose this property
This property is close to downtown and campus. Great location to feel like a local while visiting Ames.
Languages:
English
Premier Host
They consistently provide great experiences for their guests