Title: Ames Guest House Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Ames Guest House ## Photo gallery for Ames Guest House ![Pool - Ames Guest House (Ames)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/123000000/122450000/122449700/122449673/1c6025b0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop - Ames Guest House (Ames)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/123000000/122450000/122449700/122449673/8a407abb.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior - Ames Guest House (Ames)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/123000000/122450000/122449700/122449673/cac4df6f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Terrace/patio - Ames Guest House (Ames)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/123000000/122450000/122449700/122449673/bf5c61c0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets - Ames Guest House (Ames)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/123000000/122450000/122449700/122449673/d94059b8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies You can look forward to a firepit, a garden and laundry facilities at Ames Guest House. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi. ### Entire home 1229 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer - Free Wi-Fi - Air-conditioning - Outdoor space £237 includes taxes & fees 26 Feb - 27 Feb ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Ames Guest House Welcome to your home away from home in Ames, Iowa! This 3-bedroom, family-friendly house near ISU and Mary Greeley Hospital features a bright, inviting space, fully stocked kitchen, comfortable beds, and a lovely office space. Relax on the private patio with a fire feature, fountain, and grill—perfect for morning coffee or evening gatherings. Ideal for families, game days, or work trips, this charming home offers comfort, style, and convenience. This home features three spacious bedrooms—including bunk beds perfect for kids—and two bathrooms, plus a large basement room designed for relaxation and fun. The well-stocked kitchen includes sustainable, non-toxic cookware for healthy, eco-friendly meals, and the beautiful dining area is perfect for family meals or gatherings. The cozy living room features an electric fireplace for added warmth and charm. Step outside to a lovely private back patio and a fenced-in, spacious backyard with a grill—perfect for outdoor dining and fun. A washer and dryer are available for guests’ convenience. The basement offers plenty of space to play Wii, work in the office area, complete puzzles, or enjoy game nights together. Guests are provided with clean, non-toxic toiletries, including shampoo, conditioner, and body wash, for a safe and refreshing stay. You are welcome to use the main house, fenced in backyard, driveway, and basement living room, laundry room, and bathroom. Please reach out to Joe or Rachel anytime throughout your stay. We are happy to help! Garage is not available for guests. ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach towels ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Blender - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Electric kettle - Hob - Kitchen island - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Spices - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Fireplace - Living room - Separate dining area ### Entertainment - Books - Games - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Firepit - Garden - Outdoor furniture - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Desk - Desk chair ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - 3 steps to reach entrance - Area rugs in public areas - Handrails in stairways - Hardwood flooring in public areas - No lift - Smooth flooring in public areas - Thin carpet in public areas - Well-lit path to entrance - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - Near a hospital - Near an outlet shopping centre ### Things to do - Golfing nearby - Ice skating nearby - Swimming nearby ### 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 - Deadbolt lock ### General - At least 80% lighting from LEDs - Bulk dispensers for toiletries - Eco-friendly cleaning products used - Eco-friendly toiletries - Garden - Local artist showcase - Locally-owned and organised tours and activities - Reusable coffee/tea filters - Unit size: 1,229 square feet ## Similar properties ![Indoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/710000/700100/700084/e19f459a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Gateway Hotel and Conference Center at Iowa State University Ames - 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18 ### Check-out Check-out before 11:00 AM Contactless check-out ### 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 Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ## Important information ### You need to know This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. 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 This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products 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 Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that 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 If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### We should mention This property does not have any lifts ### Property is also known as 796578 ## About the area Ames is home to this holiday home. Farm House Museum and Stephens Auditorium are cultural highlights, and some of the area's attractions include Furman Aquatic Center and Story City Carousel. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Hilton Coliseum or Jack Trice Stadium. Spend some time exploring the area's activities, including swimming, ice skating and golfing. 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