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Craftsmen Style Home near campus and downtown

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Living area
Living area
Living area
Dining

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional
4 bedrooms1+ bathroomSleeps 8

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Parking available

Explore the area

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Ames, IA
  • Place, Main Street Cultural District
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, Iowa State University
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Place, Stephens Auditorium
    ‪14 min walk‬

Rooms & beds

4 bedrooms (sleeps 8)

Bedroom 1

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 2

2 Single Beds

Bedroom 3

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 4

1 Queen Bed

1 bathroom, 1 half bathroom

Bathroom 1

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

Bathroom 2

Soap · Towels provided · Toilet

Spaces

Kitchen
Separate dining area
Dining area

About this property

Craftsmen Style Home near campus and downtown

The whole group will enjoy easy access to everything from this centrally located place. Iowa State University, Campustown, Jack Trice, or Hilton Coliseum are all within 1 mile walking distance from here. Only a short distance to the north both Brookside park and Furman aquatic center can be found. Historic downtown Ames is not too far away where you can find restaurants, shops, and businesses.

Originally built in 1914 this historic yet modern home features beautiful craftsmen style wood work with updated features. At 2,225 sq. ft. this 4 bedroom, 1.5 bath home offers all the amenities, fully functional kitchen, main floor laundry and 2 car detached garage.

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House Rules

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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

Property # 9999837
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

About the area

Ames

Ames is home to this holiday home. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Wilson Farm Prairie and Christiansen Forest Reserve, while Stephens Auditorium and Brunnier Art Museum are cultural highlights. Furman Aquatic Center and Octagon Center for the Arts are also worth visiting.
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Ames, IA

What's nearby

  • Main Street Cultural District - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Iowa State Center - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Iowa State University - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Hilton Coliseum - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Stephens Auditorium - 14 min walk - 1.2 km

Getting around

  • Des Moines International Airport (DSM) - 61 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Starbucks - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Culver's - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪El Jefe - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Casey's - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬15 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is Craftsmen Style Home near campus and downtown pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Craftsmen Style Home near campus and downtown?

On-site parking is available at the property.

Where is Craftsmen Style Home near campus and downtown located?

Situated in Ames, this holiday home is within 1 mi (2 km) of Main Street Cultural District and Iowa State University. Hilton Coliseum and Brunnier Art Museum are also within 15 minutes.

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
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Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 10 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 10 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 10 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

10/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Carole B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great property, excellent host!
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Mia A.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Phil was amazing! The house was awesome and we’d love to rebook in the future!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Peter J.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great stay

Stayed with four friends for a basketball game; had a great/comfortable time, no complaints :)
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Dawn L.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We came for my daughter's sorority weekend and football game. Great layout, location and very clean. Just what we needed for a super fun weekend!
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Molly E.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great!

Close to campus and plenty of room
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kayla L.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Ames House

We had a great time in Ames for our dance competition. The house was super close to Stephens auditorium and was everything we needed!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kelly C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Perfect Accomodations

The property was very well maintained craftsman home. Plenty of room to hang out with our Iowa State students and of course feed them. House was very close to campus that our students actually walked over to us! Can’t recommend enough!
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Molly E.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Very nice!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Michael D.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jason l.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

About the host

Hosted by Philip Kleve

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