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Vacation rentals in State Center

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A fire pit surrounded by several light-colored Adirondack chairs sits on a gravel area. In the background, a charming white building with a metal roof features large windows and a small table set for two. A peaceful, natural setting is enhanced by surrounding trees.
Farm stay in Baxter
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 177 reviews

The Henhouse Retreat- Hot tub, fire pit

The Henhouse Retreat is a beautifully restored 2 bedroom home converted from an original henhouse on our property. With breathtaking country views out every window you are sure to find this country retreat relaxing and enjoyable with many things to do close by like fishing, hiking, and a bike trail. Cute little towns to explore or cuddle up with a book & enjoy relaxation that comes with a deep breath in the country. Come as a family, some couples, or a little getaway, this home sleeps 7.

Guest favourite
A well-lit bedroom features a spacious bed flanked by two nightstands with lamps. A large window allows natural light to enter, complemented by soft drapes. A cozy area rug adds texture, and a wooden desk with a chair stands near a wall-mounted mirror.
Apartment in Nevada
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Lincoln Highway Hideaway

Lincoln Highway Hideaway is a private, beautiful apartment that will welcome and comfort after a day of work or recreation in the Ames/Des Moines area. Located right on historic Lincoln Highway(being a 10-min drive to I-35/Ames), this space offers restaurants, a walking trail, and a park all within walking distance. The 2 BR apartment has private parking a great amount of space to enjoy some R&R. The kitchen is furnished and includes a coffee maker. Each entrance has stairway access.

Guest favourite
A midcentury modern home is presented on a corner lot, featuring a spacious driveway leading up to a two-stall garage. Surrounding trees display autumn foliage, enhancing the property's inviting exterior in a peaceful neighborhood.
Home in Ames
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 181 reviews

The Garden Home

Enjoy a peaceful getaway in this beautiful midcentury modern home in south Ames. Perfect for family or a group of friends looking to spend quality time together. The home provides the following, highlighted amenities: - Large 3 Seasons Patio - Grill - Balcony & Coffee bar in Master Bedroom - Two Smart TV’s - Board Games - Heated Two Stall Garage -PingPong Table -Record Player And much more! The Garden home resides in a quiet neighborhood in South Ames only 1 mile away from HWY 30!

Top guest favourite
A spacious living area is characterized by a large, curved sectional sofa in a warm tone, centered around a geometric coffee table. Subtle wall art and a decorative vase add elegance, while an electric fireplace below a flat-screen TV provides a cozy focal point.
Barn in Des Moines
5 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

Luxury Barndominium perfect for larger groups

Welcome to The Lodge on 3rd - a massive 8000 sq ft Barndominum. Nestled in the heart of Des Moines, Iowa, this stunning retreat offers the perfect blend of rustic charm and modern elegance. With 3 spacious bedrooms and a large loft, there is plenty of room for you and your guests to unwind in style. This property is next door to Luxury Living on Third. airbnb.com/h/luxurylivingonthird These combined properties are ideal for family reunions, etc. ***$200 Pet Fee***

Top guest favourite
A bright and airy bedroom features a spacious bed adorned with neutral bedding and a decorative brown pillow. A small table with a plant sits beside the bed, while a cozy armchair and artwork adorn the walls, creating a serene and inviting ambiance.
Townhouse in Ames
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 292 reviews

Downtown & Campus★ Wifi★ W/D★ Netflix★ 2Br/1Ba★

Located in the heart of Ames, Iowa! ★★★★★ Welcome to our stylish 2-bedroom Ames retreat, strategically located just a 2-minute drive away from Iowa State University and the bustling downtown Ames area. With a range of convenient amenities and a prime location, this is the ideal choice for travelers looking for comfort and accessibility. Whether you're here for business, academics, or leisure, this cozy haven offers the perfect blend of comfort and convenience.

Guest favourite
A private bedroom features a spacious bed adorned with decorative pillows and a patterned comforter. Two bedside lamps stand on wooden nightstands, alongside a dresser with framed pictures. Natural light filters through a window, brightening the warm-toned wooden flooring.
Guest suite in Ankeny
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 246 reviews

Spacious One Bedroom apartment

This apartment features over 1,200 square feet of living space. Enjoy a full kitchen with granite countertops, full oven, full refrigerator, dishwasher, and microwave oven. Spend time playing ping pong with family or enjoy popcorn and a movie. The location is situated in a quiet and safe neighborhood about 20 minutes from downtown Des Moines. Weather your planning a get-away with family or friends or a relaxing time alone we want our home to be your oasis.

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The exterior of a newly constructed single-story house is shown, featuring a light brown vinyl siding. A concrete patio is visible, and several windows allow natural light. Nearby, a grassy area and a dirt pathway lead to the entrance, contributing to a spacious atmosphere.
Home in Collins
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 191 reviews

Small town living with big city access.

New construction. Directly accessible from HWY 65, this 720 square foot house has a covered porch and a back yard. We are less than 30 minutes from Des Moines, Altoona, Ames, Marshalltown, Ankeny, and Newton. On site washer/dryer, close to several grocery/convenience stores, drive way parking, fully equipped kitchen, and about a 1/4 of a mile from the Heart of Iowa Trail. Access to 24/7 community fitness center.

Top guest favourite
A log cabin with a green metal roof features a covered porch with two wooden rocking chairs. A pathway leads to the door, and a fire pit is situated in the yard. Surrounding trees create a natural barrier, enhancing the secluded setting.
Cabin in Newton
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 290 reviews

Little Cabin in the Woods - Great for Staycation!

Our little cabin in the woods is a great place for couples to relax, reflect and connect. Nestled on 115 acres of land, there are many trails to explore throughout the woods. Enjoy watching wildlife, laughing around a fire, sitting on the front porch watching the sunset, reading, playing games, and stargazing.

Top guest favourite
The living area features a comfortable sofa and light wood chairs, arranged around a coffee table. A dining table with counter seating overlooks the fully equipped kitchen, with modern cabinetry and appliances. Windows allow natural light to fill the space, enhancing the warm color scheme.
Apartment in Ames
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

Historic Downtown | 1BD Full Apt

Enjoy an unforgettable experience in this updated historic apartment in the heart of downtown Ames. Located just a block off of Main Street, a significant historic district lined with 19th and 20th century brick buildings and the home to over 50 locally owned business, you will be in the center of it all.

Guest favourite
A charming A-frame house is nestled among lush greenery, featuring large windows that allow natural light to fill the interior. The entryway is approached via a stone pathway lined with vibrant plants, offering a welcoming ambiance to visitors.
Cabin in Eldora
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

Charming Lake House Cabin

Ready for a vacation! Enjoy the beautiful serene surroundings of this unique A frame nestled in the woods bordering Pine Lane State Park. After a day of hiking, swimming, kayaking, or fishing, come back and cozy up by the fire pit or relax indoors enjoying your favorite movies on our 55 inch smart TV.

Guest favourite
A spacious backyard features a circular stone fire pit surrounded by six rustic chairs. Soft outdoor lighting enhances the area, while a blue house, small shed, and garden beds are visible amidst the lush green lawn. Trees line the perimeter, providing natural shade.
Home in Ames
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

The Hideaway on Hazel- Hot Tub, Firepit & Big yard

Welcome to The Hideaway on Hazel. Refreshed in May 2025. Our home is centrally located in Ames and is an easy walk to Jack Trice Stadium, Hilton Coliseum, and Reiman Gardens. Great location for football games, basketball games, and any other events at The Iowa State Center.

Guest favourite
The kitchen features white cabinetry and stainless steel appliances, including an oven, microwave, and dishwasher. Natural light fills the space through two windows, dressed with sheer curtains. A marble countertop complements the design, with a functional layout that supports cooking and meal preparation.
Home in Colo
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Cute 2 BR house in quiet neighborhood

Our home is perfect when visiting family and friends, working or, just passing through the area. We are located just between Ames and Marshalltown off US 30 and US 65. * 20 minute drive to Jack Trice Stadium / ISU Campus * Keyless entry * Private driveway * Washer / Dryer

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