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25 Sept - 27 Sept
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Our top choices for Ames holiday rentals

House (4 Bedrooms) | Front of property

'the Cove' Polk City Ranch Near Saylorville Lake

'the Cove' Polk City Ranch Near Saylorville Lake
3.0 star property
Polk City
The price is £489
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
'the Cove' Polk City Ranch Near Saylorville Lake
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Whiterock Conservancy

Whiterock Conservancy
3.0 star property
Coon Rapids
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (12 reviews)
"Our Stay was AMAZING!! The property is beautiful with so much history! Would definitely recommend staying here! "
United States
Nancy
The price is £84
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Whiterock Conservancy
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Top Ames Hotel Reviews

AmericInn by Wyndham Ames

AmericInn by Wyndham Ames

10/10 Excellent
"I loved everything about my stay. It made my visit with my son so much more enjoyable."
Michele 2-night trip
Posted 20 hours ago
AmericInn by Wyndham Ames

Find out more about Ames

Everything you need to know about Ames holiday rentals

Whether you’re excited for the perfect family holiday, a romantic getaway for two, or the ultimate city break, we’ve got the Ames holiday rental for you. At Expedia, you can take your pick from private holiday homes, apartments, cottages, apart-hotels, cabins, villas... The list goes on, and on… and on!

There’s just as wide a choice of amenities, too. Maybe you’re dreaming of your own pool, long evenings in a hot tub, or watching the kids laugh through the day at a waterpark. Maybe you just want a quiet retreat in a pet-friendly apartment. Well, we can help you find it. Hunt out the perfect Ames holiday rental for you by simply entering your desired dates. Then check your favorite filters to narrow down your search. 

Ames holiday rentals: An excellent choice for every season

Whenever you want to travel, a warm welcome awaits you in Ames. If you’re looking for a little peace, consider booking during the quieter months, such as  . For more hustle and bustle, you may prefer to visit in . 

Prices vary throughout the year and depends on the property type. Your chosen location and amenities will impact the cost of your trip, too. A Ames holiday rental often works out to be a fantastic, cost-effective option for groups and families visiting for a few nights or longer. And if a hotel room is just too small, get a holiday rental with multiple bedrooms and shared living spaces to kick back in.  The selection of Ames holiday rentals we have selected for you start as low as £123 per night. Entering your travel dates in the search wizard you might find even better deals!

How to find incredible deals on Ames rentals

At Expedia, we put the best Ames holiday rentals in one place. All you need to do is take your pick. And as we offer book now, pay later options, as well as free cancellation on some properties, you can plan your trip with total peace of mind. You’ll always find a great deal with Expedia. 

To find some top Ames rental deals, enter your travel dates, and sort your search results by price. You can also filter by budget, so you only see accommodation in your ballpark. Next, add any filters you want—and just like that, you’ve built your dream Ames holiday.

If you’re looking for a little inspiration, browse our latest incredible offers, or use the map to view all accommodation in and around Ames. And to unlock even more fantastic deals, bundle your accommodation, flights, and car rental together to save and book with Expedia in complete confidence. 

Frequently asked questions

Can I find a holiday rental in Ames?

Yes, there are holiday rentals in Ames close to Octagon Center for the Arts, or you can select a more secluded option if you're looking for a relaxing stay. Tourists like the university campus and top-notch restaurants in Ames. Allow some time to check out the shops during your trip.

What are some of the best holiday rentals that Ames has to offer?

Walk to ISU and Stadium with Fire Pit, Fenced Yard: This highly rated holiday home rental in Ames offers a garden, a selection of games and air conditioning to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. It has 4 bedrooms, as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge and a stovetop, so that you can cook with friends or family. Other favourite homes for rent in Ames are Spacious 5-bedroom house in enchanting Ames with Wi-Fi, Close to the Action!! and Fun Family Place with Extras and Space .

How many holiday rentals will I find in Ames?

Expedia has 54 holiday rentals for your stay in Ames.

What’s there to see and do in Ames?

Cultural attractions include Brunnier Art Museum and Stephens Auditorium, whereas Reiman Gardens is one spot to enjoy nature. Octagon Center for the Arts and Main Street Cultural District are other places to visit while you're in town.

What’s a holiday rental in Ames like?

Holiday rentals are private properties where you can stay for a few weeks, or just a few days, in Ames. Holiday rentals offer amenities such as laundry facilities and kitchens so you'll be comfy for your stay. If you're concerned about a sanitised environment, a holiday rental can provide a sense of seclusion away from public hotel lifts and busy concierge desks while still allowing you to travel. You'll also get more space in a holiday rental than in a standard hotel, which is another reason why a holiday rental is a popular option for family gatherings.