Vacation rentals in Colo

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A cozy sleeping area features a spacious bed adorned with a patterned black, red, and white quilt. The backdrop includes rustic wooden walls and a silver metal accent above the bed. Two bedside lamps provide soft illumination, enhancing the cabin-like charm.

Apartment in Nevada

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 322 reviews

The Urban Barn! private parking

Our place is a 10 minute drive to I-35/Ames. Restaurants & a park are within walking distance. This space is a flat above a detached garage and has a lovely, rustic charm and is separate from the main house. The living room has a spacious couch, increasing guest size from 4 up to 5. The space includes a mini fridge, microwave, Keurig, smart TV, Wi-Fi, dining area and an outdoor grill. Not handicap accessible(1 flight of stairs). Quiet & peaceful neighborhood! Check out our other local rentals!

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A spacious bed is adorned with soft grey and beige pillows, complemented by a decorative lumbar pillow. Above the bed, a framed landscape painting featuring gentle hills and earthy tones enhances the calming atmosphere of the room. Nightstands are positioned on either side.

Townhouse in Ames

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 610 reviews

Campus★Downtown★WiFi★Near Starbucks★Superhosts

Located in the heart of Ames, Iowa! • 2 minute drive to Iowa State Uni + downtown Ames • 3 Smart TVs with Netflix (1 smart TV in each bedroom) • Walking distance to downtown shopping & dining • 1 block from grocery store • 2 Starbucks within walking distance • Right across the street from Cy-Ride bus stop • Quiet & safe neighborhood • Keyless Entry •2 Br/ 1 Bath (2 queen beds & 1 queen pull out couch) • Onsite Washer/Dryer • Full equipped + Stocked kitchen • Superhost--stay with no worries!

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The kitchen features classic wooden cabinetry and retro-style appliances, including a pale cream refrigerator. A patterned backsplash complements the checkered floor, while shelves display colorful dinnerware. Natural light fills the space, enhancing the inviting atmosphere for cooking and gathering.

Home in Ankeny

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 210 reviews

Historic Home on 4 Acres - Hot Tub, Pool, Tiki Bar

Our 1948 vacation home is on 4 acres & boasts 3 bedrooms, 3 full baths, 2 half baths, Bridal Suite (4th bedroom), 70s TV/Game Room, Tiki Bar, & Children's Playroom. Outside we have a pool (guaranteed to be open 5/26 - 9/5) & hot tub (year round). Located 15min away from Downtown DSM & a mile away from a grocery store/restaurants. Up to 2 dogs allowed for an additional fee. ***Events/photo shoots are allowed with written permission only and will be an added fee. No events larger than 25 total.***

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The open living area displays a cozy arrangement with a brown sofa and two armchairs, paired with a round dining table and four dining chairs. Natural light filters through large windows, and a wall-mounted television is positioned opposite the seating area.

Home in Nevada

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 58 reviews

the Guest House

This home features modern updates in a quiet, family-friendly neighborhood and is conveniently located right off of Highway 30, mins from I-35 and Ames (12mi from ISU). Other nearby places include Story County Medical Center, Mardean Park, Indian Creek Golf Course, Dollar store, 2 grocery stores, gas/convenience store, and minutes from Main Street attractions. Upstairs includes an open living room and kitchen, master bed, spare bed, & full bath. Downstairs has a living area, 2nd master & bath.

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The basement features a game area equipped with a foosball table and a dartboard on the wall. A comfortable dining table and chairs are positioned nearby, while a pool table is visible in the background. Natural light fills the space through several windows.

Home in Polk City

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

The Hidden Lodge - Wooded Lot w/ Firepit & Games!

The Hidden Lodge is a 5-bed, 3-bath retreat nestled on a wooded lot near Saylorville Lake. This is a great location to stay with families, friends, or for contractors/work travel. The Lodge offers a cozy getaway with modern amenities and a touch of rustic charm. The basement features a pool table, darts, and board games for your entertainment. Outdoor spaces include a deck with a serene view, and a large fire pit to enjoy the area. Contact us to inquire about seasonal or contractor discounts!

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A spacious living area features a modern design with a large sofa and two green accent chairs. A sleek entertainment unit with a fireplace is centered on the wall. Large windows provide natural light, enhancing the open and airy atmosphere.

Barn in Des Moines

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews

8000sqft Barndo | Indoor Court + 2 Living Qtrs

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 4 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***

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The two-story farmhouse is set against a backdrop of trees and grass, featuring a green roof and yellow siding. A covered front porch is visible, along with a small staircase leading to the entrance. Sunlight casts gentle shadows across the yard.

Farm stay in State Center

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 43 reviews

Happy Valley, A 4-bedroom peaceful farm house.

Happy Valley is located at the end of a peaceful 4 mile gravel road. If you are looking for a peaceful nature get away this is your place. This 4 bedroom, 1896 farm house, is nestled in a beautiful valley on Clear Creek. Farm is located 25 minutes from Ames and Marshalltown. Owners live on the adjacent property; yet privacy between the homes. The driveway is shared between both homes. Walking trails available June-September.

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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

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 213 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.

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A single-story home is set in a spacious yard with a well-maintained lawn. The exterior features a welcoming front door, surrounded by green shrubs and trees. A paved driveway leads to an attached garage, extending a sense of spaciousness in a quiet neighborhood.

Home in Ames

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 220 reviews

Cyclone Getaway*ISU*3 Baths*3 Queen Bedrm*6 Adults

Six adults + 2 kids will love our pleasant neighborhood situated near Iowa State University campus. Perfect for attending ISU events, including football and basketball games. Walking distance to football stadium, CY Stephens, Hilton Coliseum, Scheman, soccer field, softball field, Memorial Union, Campustown, Reiman Gardens and more! Outside parking for four vehicles.

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A private pool is surrounded by a spacious patio that includes multiple lounge chairs and a hammock. The white two-story house is visible in the background, complemented by green trees and a wooden fence. Bright skies with scattered clouds provide a serene setting.

Home in Colo

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 44 reviews

Slice of Heaven ~ Country Home with Private Pool

Relax with the whole family at your country getaway. Very peaceful and quiet summer or winter. Beautiful setting. Plenty of room for a large family or friend gathering. Screened in back porch overlooking fire pit. Very well stocked kitchen. Man cave type garage included with rental right off pool area. No pets please.

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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, 191 reviews

Historic Downtown | 1BD Full Apt

Enjoy an unforgettable stay in this stylish, updated historic apartment just steps from downtown Ames. This two‑level retreat features a fully equipped kitchen, elegant living area, serene king bedroom, modern bath, and in‑unit laundry—blending historic charm with refined comfort.

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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

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 154 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.

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