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Charming 3BR Modern Retreat

Vacation home near Iowa State University in Ames

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Exterior
3 bedrooms, free WiFi, bed sheets
Interior
TV

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

3 bedrooms4 bathrooms1502 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Outdoor Space

Explore the area

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Ames, IA
  • Place, Stephens Auditorium
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Place, Iowa State University
    ‪14 min walk‬
  • Place, Reiman Gardens
    ‪14 min walk‬

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About the neighborhood

Ames

In Ames .Within a 15-minute walk of the vacation home, you'll find Stephens Auditorium and Farm House Museum. Iowa State University and Iowa State Center are also within 2 miles (3 km).
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What's nearby

  • Stephens Auditorium - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Iowa State Center - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Iowa State University - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Hilton Coliseum - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Reiman Gardens - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • ‪Welch Ave. Station - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Blaze Pizza - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Jeff's Pizza Shop - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪AJs Liquor #2 - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬7 min walk

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Charming 3BR Modern Retreat

Summary:

Welcome to your home away from home! This stylish and spacious 3-bedroom, 3.5-bath retreat is perfect for families or groups of up to 7 guests. Located in a quaint Ames neighborhood, the home features a cozy living room, elegant décor, and plenty of natural light.



You’ll enjoy off-street parking, a fully equipped kitchen, and comfortable bedrooms designed for both weekend getaways and extended stays.



The property is conveniently located near Iowa State University — within minutes of campus.



The Neighborhood:

This charming retreat is in a prime location for city exploration. Downtown is a short drive or bike ride away, offering various dining options. Iowa State University is also nearby. Local shops and grocery stores are easily accessible. The neighborhood is known for its friendly atmosphere, providing a welcoming stay. Enjoy the convenience of being close to everything Ames offers while enjoying a tranquil neighborhood.



Other Things to Note:

Both upstairs bathrooms have been totally remodeled in 2025. Both single beds in bedroom 3 are Twin XL, providing comfortable sleeping for both adults and kids. No pets allowed.



Interaction with Guests:

I'm here to help make your stay as enjoyable as possible! I'm generally available to assist with any questions or needs you may have throughout your stay. The best way to reach me is through the platform's messaging system, where I aim to respond within a few hours. I'm also happy to provide recommendations for local attractions and dining options. Please don't hesitate to reach out!

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 3.5 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Garden
  • Unit size: 1,502 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 20

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

  • No pets allowed
  • Note from host: Charge may apply

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Events

Events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

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
Parties and events are allowed on site
Long-term renters welcome
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
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. Parties and events are allowed on site. Long-term renters welcome. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit in each accommodation.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

How close is Charming 3BR Modern Retreat to the airport?

This vacation home is 41.5 mi (56-min drive) away from the Des Moines International Airport (DSM) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does Charming 3BR Modern Retreat have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at this vacation home.

Does Charming 3BR Modern Retreat offer free breakfast?

This vacation home does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Charming 3BR Modern Retreat?

No, there is no casino at this vacation home.

What time is check-in at Charming 3BR Modern Retreat?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Charming 3BR Modern Retreat?

Free parking is not available at this vacation home.

Does Charming 3BR Modern Retreat have a pool?

This vacation home does not have a pool.

Does Charming 3BR Modern Retreat have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this vacation home.

How close is Charming 3BR Modern Retreat to downtown Ames?

This vacation home is 1.9 mi away from Ames.

Charming 3BR Modern Retreat Reviews

Reviews

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Exceptional

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Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Brent Y.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great location and a couple blocks from Iowa State Iniversity. Long driveway was extra nice and can fit 4 cars. House was perfect and we had plenty of space. Kitchen has the basics but not a lot of extras.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025