In Ames .Within 2 miles (3 km) of this Ames vacation home, you'll find Iowa State University and Main Street Cultural District. Octagon Center for the Arts and Furman Aquatic Center are also within 2 miles (3 km).
Main Street Cultural District - 15 min walk - 0.9 miles
Iowa State University - 5 min drive - 2.0 miles
Hilton Coliseum - 5 min drive - 2.0 miles
Stephens Auditorium - 6 min drive - 2.4 miles
Jack Trice Stadium - 6 min drive - 2.6 miles
Getting around
Des Moines International Airport (DSM) - 54 min drive
Restaurants
Cabin Coffee Co - 8 min walk
B-Bops - 2 min drive
Sweet Caroline’s - 3 min drive
Great Plains Sauce & Dough Co. - 19 min walk
Morning Bell Coffee Roasters - 19 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.
Crane Haven - Walk to CyRide, Games & Grill
Summary: 》Hit ❤️ Save and discover your Ames getaway - family-ready, and minutes from ISU.
✦ Short drive to ISU, hop on CyRide, explore parks & dining. ✦ Fenced yard fun: fire pit, Blackstone griddle, lawn games. ✦ 4 comfy bedrooms, smart TVs & fast Wi-Fi. ✦ Family gear available upon request : crib, high chair, pack ’n play . ✦ Fully equipped kitchen. ✦ Essentials stocked: soap, towels, shampoo.
‼️Your Ames adventure starts here - book Crane Haven now‼️
The Space: ★ Spacious 4-Bedroom Home with Big Backyard & Modern Comforts ★
》Welcome to your perfect getaway at Crane Haven - a bright, stylish, and family-friendly retreat designed for comfort, fun, and connection. With room for up to 9 guests, two kitchens, a screened porch, and a backyard made for gathering, this home is the ideal spot for families, friends, or work trips.
★ PRIME LOCATION ★ Enjoy a quiet neighborhood while being close to the best of Ames:
🌸 Reiman Gardens 🌸 Stunning flowers, butterfly conservatory, and themed gardens • 5 min drive 🛝 Ames Miracle Playground • 3 min drive 🎓 Iowa State University Campus & Memorial Union 🎓 Beautiful campus, Campanile, art, shops, and historic spots • 7 min drive 🖼️ Brunnier Art Museum & Farm House Museum 🖼️ Free exhibits and local history • 8 min drive 🎨 Octagon Center for the Arts 🎨 Community art exhibits and creative workshops • 7 min drive 🎶 Bandshell City Park 🎶 Historic music pavilion, play area, and green space • 10 min drive 🛍️ Ames Main Street Cultural District 🛍️ Boutiques, restaurants, galleries, and events • 10 min drive 🏊 Furman Aquatic Center 🏊 Slides, lazy river, waterfalls, and pools • 12 min drive 🍽️ Campustown 🍽️ Dining, nightlife, shops, and entertainment • 7 min drive
★ COMFORTABLE SLEEPING ARRANGEMENTS – 4 BEDROOMS ★ Everyone gets their own cozy corner: 🛏️ ⓵ King bed – navy accent room with Smart TV 🛏️ ⓶ Queen bed – light, airy space with Smart TV 🛏️ ⓷ 2 XL Twin beds + 1 Twin – upstairs loft with desk & Smart TV 🛏️ ⓸ King bed – lower level suite with Smart TV
★ 2 FULL BATHROOMS ★
🛁 ⓵ Full bath with a relaxing bathtub and shower 🚿 ⓶ Full bath with walk-in shower
★ LIVING AREAS ★ Spread out and relax with stylish touches on every level:
✅ Bright main living room with reclining sofa & Smart TV ✅ Glass-top dining area for 6 ✅ Lower-level lounge with sectional sofa, Smart TV, and modern electric fireplace ✅ Bar cart — perfect for game nights or casual meals
★ KITCHENS – 2 FULLY EQUIPPED ★ Cook together or spread out with a kitchen and a kitchenette well-stocked with all the essentials:
★ OUTDOOR SPACES ★ Step outside and make memories in the spacious, fenced backyard:
✅ Screened porch with dining for 8 ✅ Patio with Blackstone gas griddle & umbrella dining set ✅ Adirondack chairs + fire pit for cozy evenings ✅ Lawn games like cornhole & badminton
★ FAMILY-FRIENDLY AMENITIES (Available Upon Request) ★ Traveling with little ones? We’ve got you covered:
✅ Crib & Pack ’n Play ✅ High chair & Toddler bed ✅ Stroller & Baby bath ✅ Board games for all ages
★ ENTERTAINMENT & EXTRAS ★ Stay connected and entertained with modern perks:
✅ Smart TVs with Roku ✅ Fast Wi-Fi ✅ Washer & dryer – free to use ✅ Driveway parking for 2 + street parking
Guest Access: ★ YOUR PERFECT GETAWAY AWAITS ★ Whether you’re roasting marshmallows by the fire pit, cooking a family feast, or winding down in the lounge with a movie, Crane Haven offers everything you need for a memorable stay. Perfect for families, friends, and groups who want comfort and fun in one welcoming space.
‼️ Book your stay at Crane Haven today and make memories that last!
Other Things to Note: ▶ This house is privately owned and does not include maid service or daily cleanings. The cleaning fee covers a final cleaning (after your checkout).
▶ Unregistered guests are not permitted.
▶ Pets are not allowed. A violation of this policy will result in a $250 fine.
▶ No parties. Significant noise or playing loud music after 9:00 pm will result in you being asked to leave without a refund for the remaining time of your reservation.
▶ No smoking of any substance is permitted in the unit. Evidence of any type of smoking will result in a $250 fee, and you will be asked to leave without a refund for the remaining time of your reservation.
▶ Check-in is at/after 4 pm and check-out time is no later than 11 am. Early check-in or late check-out is subject to availability. Late check-out without prior approval will result in a fee of $100 per hour for each hour after 11 am.
▶ During check-in, you will find towels, linens, shampoo, conditioner, soap, and toilet paper provided for your convenience. Please note that we do not provide additional supplies during your stay, so we recommend planning accordingly.
▶ Please note that moving the furniture in the house is not permitted. Violation of this rule can result in a penalty in the amount of $250.
▶ TRASH: Please place all sealed trash bags in the Trash and Recycling totes located on the east side of the shed in the backyard. Our team handles regular pickup - no need to move bins to the curb. Please seal bags tightly to prevent odors and pests.
▶ Do not flush paper towels, wipes, trash, or feminine products down the toilet. Please use the bins instead. If it is found that something has been flushed and clogged the septic system, you could be charged damages.
▶ Our properties are professionally cleaned and treated regularly for pests. Due to the local climate, occasional insects may enter the home despite our best efforts. Please let us know if you experience any issues, and we’ll address them immediately.
Interaction with Guests: 》Our dedicated team is available to answer any questions or address any concerns you may have during your stay. We are committed to ensuring that your experience is exceptional, and we are here to assist you with anything you may need. Your comfort and satisfaction are our top priorities, and we look forward to making your stay a memorable one.
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: 2,089 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 19
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
Rules
▶ This house is privately owned and does not include maid service or daily cleanings. The cleaning fee covers a final cleaning (after your checkout...
Pets
No pets allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome.
Events
No 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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
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. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. 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 Crane Haven - Walk to CyRide, Games & Grill to the airport?
This vacation home is 40.6 mi (54-min drive) away from the Des Moines International Airport (DSM) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.
Does Crane Haven - Walk to CyRide, Games & Grill have an airport shuttle?
Airport shuttle services are not available at this vacation home.
Does Crane Haven - Walk to CyRide, Games & Grill offer free breakfast?
This vacation home does not offer free breakfast.
Is there a casino at Crane Haven - Walk to CyRide, Games & Grill?
No, there is no casino at this vacation home.
What time is check-in at Crane Haven - Walk to CyRide, Games & Grill?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
Is there free parking at Crane Haven - Walk to CyRide, Games & Grill?
Free parking is not available at this vacation home.
Does Crane Haven - Walk to CyRide, Games & Grill have a pool?
This vacation home does not have a pool.
Does Crane Haven - Walk to CyRide, Games & Grill have a spa?
There are no spa services available at this vacation home.
How close is Crane Haven - Walk to CyRide, Games & Grill to downtown Ames?
This vacation home is 1 mi away from Ames.
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