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Hometown Haven: Firepit, 3-Bedroom, Large Yard, Games
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9.8 out of 10, Loved by GuestsTop 10% of guest reviews in this areaTop 10% of guest reviews in this area
Highlights
- Top-rated comfy bedsGuests liked the comfy beds here.
- Firepit availableOne of the few properties with a dedicated outdoor firepit.
- Centrally-locatedYou're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.
- Discover nearby landmarksNear Main Street Cultural District
3 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 6
Popular amenities
- Onsite parking available
- Kitchen
- Air-conditioning
- Barbecue grill
- Deck or patio
- Free Wi-Fi
Explore the area
Ames, IA
- Main Street Cultural DistrictPlace, Main Street Cultural District6 min walk
- Octagon Center for the ArtsPlace, Octagon Center for the Arts8 min walk
- Iowa State UniversityPlace, Iowa State University3 min drive
Rooms & beds
3 bedrooms (sleeps 6)
Bedroom 1-Downstairs
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 2-Upstairs
1 King Bed
Bedroom 3-Upstairs
2 Single Beds
1 bathroom
Bathroom 1-Downstairs
Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Toilet · Shampoo · Hair dryer
Spaces
Deck or patio
Kitchen
Outdoor play area
Garden
About this property
Hometown Haven: Firepit, 3-Bedroom, Large Yard, Games
Welcome to the Hometown Haven, where we Ames to make you feel at home!
Step into the heart of Ames with this newly revitalized gem! Located just 2 blocks from Main Street, this charming home offers a blend of historic character and modern comforts, perfect for a cozy getaway. With it's quaint rooms, stylish finishes, and a large backyard, it’s an ideal spot to unwind. Just minutes from local shops, restaurants, and entertainment, your stay promises both convenience and relaxation. Whether you’re exploring Ames or relaxing indoors, this home is your perfect haven!
This charming 1900s cottage greets guests with a formal sitting room. The main floor includes a cozy queen bedroom with a workspace, full bathroom, and an inviting kitchen that flows into a family living area with a TV. From here, step onto the large back deck with a BBQ grill and yard games, perfect for gatherings with friends and family. The converted attic upstairs features a open concept king bedroom and a small bedroom, great for children, with two twin beds and lower ceilings.
Step into the heart of Ames with this newly revitalized gem! Located just 2 blocks from Main Street, this charming home offers a blend of historic character and modern comforts, perfect for a cozy getaway. With it's quaint rooms, stylish finishes, and a large backyard, it’s an ideal spot to unwind. Just minutes from local shops, restaurants, and entertainment, your stay promises both convenience and relaxation. Whether you’re exploring Ames or relaxing indoors, this home is your perfect haven!
This charming 1900s cottage greets guests with a formal sitting room. The main floor includes a cozy queen bedroom with a workspace, full bathroom, and an inviting kitchen that flows into a family living area with a TV. From here, step onto the large back deck with a BBQ grill and yard games, perfect for gatherings with friends and family. The converted attic upstairs features a open concept king bedroom and a small bedroom, great for children, with two twin beds and lower ceilings.
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House Rules
Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 21
Check out before 10:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Pack & play and high chair available upon request
Events
No events allowed
Pets
No pets allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
Property Registration Number 802271
Property # 4227882vb
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
About the area
Ames
Ames is home to this holiday home. Wilson Farm Prairie and Christiansen Forest Reserve reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Octagon Center for the Arts and Furman Aquatic Center. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Hilton Coliseum or Jack Trice Stadium.
Ames, IA
What's nearby
- Main Street Cultural District - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
- Octagon Center for the Arts - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
- Iowa State University - 3 min drive - 1.8 km
- Cinemark Ames Movies 12 - 3 min drive - 1.7 km
- Jack Trice Stadium - 4 min drive - 3.2 km
Getting around
- Des Moines International Airport (DSM) - 53 min drive
Restaurants
- Chick-fil-A - 5 min walk
- Wendy's - 11 min walk
- Starbucks - 11 min walk
- Taco Bell - 8 min walk
- Texas Roadhouse - 10 min walk
Frequently asked questions
Is Hometown Haven: Firepit, 3-Bedroom, Large Yard, Games pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at Hometown Haven: Firepit, 3-Bedroom, Large Yard, Games?
As of 27 Aug, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hometown Haven: Firepit, 3-Bedroom, Large Yard, Games on 15 Sept, 2026 start from S$677, 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 Hometown Haven: Firepit, 3-Bedroom, Large Yard, Games?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Hometown Haven: Firepit, 3-Bedroom, Large Yard, Games?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Hometown Haven: Firepit, 3-Bedroom, Large Yard, Games?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Hometown Haven: Firepit, 3-Bedroom, Large Yard, Games located?
Situated in Ames, this holiday home is within a 10-minute walk of Main Street Cultural District and Octagon Center for the Arts. Cinemark Ames Movies 12 and Hilton Coliseum are also within 2 miles (3 km).
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