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The kitchen is well stocked with eco-friendly and green cookware for your enjoyment!
Complimentary coffee and tea offered
Kitchen

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional
3 bedrooms1+ bathroomSleeps 101229 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Outdoor space

Rooms & beds

3 bedrooms (sleeps 10)

Bedroom 1

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 3

1 Single Bunk Bed and 1 Double Bed

Living Room 1

1 Queen Sofa Bed

1 bathroom, 1 half bathroom

Bathroom 1

Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Toilet · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Bathroom 2

Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Spaces

Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Separate dining area
Number of living rooms
Garden
Dining area

About this property

Ames Guest House

Welcome to your home away from home in Ames, Iowa! This 3-bedroom, family-friendly house near ISU and Mary Greeley Hospital features a bright, inviting space, fully stocked kitchen, comfortable beds, and a lovely office space. Relax on the private patio with a fire feature, fountain, and grill—perfect for morning coffee or evening gatherings. Ideal for families, game days, or work trips, this charming home offers comfort, style, and convenience.

This home features three spacious bedrooms—including bunk beds perfect for kids—and two bathrooms, plus a large basement room designed for relaxation and fun. The well-stocked kitchen includes sustainable, non-toxic cookware for healthy, eco-friendly meals, and the beautiful dining area is perfect for family meals or gatherings. The cozy living room features an electric fireplace for added warmth and charm. Step outside to a lovely private back patio and a fenced-in, spacious backyard with a grill—perfect for outdoor dining and fun. A washer and dryer are available for guests’ convenience. The basement offers plenty of space to play Wii, work in the office area, complete puzzles, or enjoy game nights together. Guests are provided with clean, non-toxic toiletries, including shampoo, conditioner, and body wash, for a safe and refreshing stay.

You are welcome to use the main house, fenced in backyard, driveway, and basement living room, laundry room, and bathroom.

Please reach out to Joe or Rachel anytime throughout your stay. We are happy to help!

Garage is not available for guests.
Our prices include all fees. No hidden fees.

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Amenities

Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Free WiFi
Air conditioning
Outdoor space

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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

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
This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products
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
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts

About the area

Ames

Located in Ames, this holiday home is near a water park. Farm House Museum and Stephens Auditorium are cultural highlights, and some of the area's attractions include Furman Aquatic Center and Octagon Center for the Arts. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Hilton Coliseum or Jack Trice Stadium. Spend some time exploring the area's activities, including ice skating, golfing and swimming.
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Ames, IA

What's nearby

  • Furman Aquatic Center - 17 min walk - 1.5 km
  • Main Street Cultural District - 2 min drive - 1.7 km
  • Ada Hayden Heritage Park - 3 min drive - 2.5 km
  • Octagon Center for the Arts - 3 min drive - 2.4 km
  • Iowa State University - 4 min drive - 2.5 km

Getting around

  • Des Moines International Airport (DSM) - 56 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Cabin Coffee Co - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Flame & Skewer - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪B-Bops - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Wheatsfield Cooperative - ‬3 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Ames Guest House pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Ames Guest House?

As of 28 Mar 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Ames Guest House on 12 Jul 2026 start from £130, 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 Ames Guest House?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Ames Guest House?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Ames Guest House?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Ames Guest House located?

Situated in Ames, this holiday home is 1.2 mi (1.9 km) from Main Street Cultural District and 1.7 mi (2.8 km) from Iowa State University. Ada Hayden Heritage Park and Octagon Center for the Arts are also within 2 miles (3 km).

Reviews

10

Exceptional

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10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

10/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jackie Z.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
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.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026

About the host

Hosted by Rachel Greene

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Premier Host

They consistently provide great experiences for their guests
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