Fitness-friendly holiday rentals in Ames

An open living area features a sectional couch facing a coffee table on a patterned rug. Large windows allow natural light to fill the space, highlighting the exposed brick walls and greenery. A dedicated workspace is situated in the corner, enhancing functionality.

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 182 reviews

Downtown Loft Skyline View 2BR

Welcome to Downtown Des Moines! The perfect centrally located 2 bedroom 2 bathroom Loft condo in the middle of it all! Walk to nightlife, shopping, restaurantes and entertainment. > Cozy and Convenient - the best location downtown! > 24/7 Fitness center > City view rooftop courtyard and dog park > Direct access to skywalk system > 1x King & 1x Queen Bed > Smart TV's in bedroom & living space > Dedicated work space > High speed Wifi > Fully Equipped Kitchen > In unit free Laundry > Pet Friendly!

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

A modern kitchen features dark cabinetry and a large white countertop. A dining area with green chairs is visible through expansive glass windows that open to a lush forest view. Kitchen essentials and decorative items are neatly arranged on the counters.

Holiday home in Ames

Retreat in a Stunning House

Indulge in this luxurious, light-filled, architecturally unique, and tranquil house, nearby the university. Marvel in this 3-level spacious house w/ 3-level decks and terraced garden at the edge of the woods/park. Enjoy evening outdoor fire bowl, watch birds, deer, and other wildlife, & stroll down deer trails to Clear Creek. min. stay 2 nights. No window shades! Not for dark bedroom sleep. Not w/chair accessible. not for guests with woods-related allergies. $25/night for each guest after two.

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.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 195 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 -Gym in the basement - Grill - Balcony & Coffee bar in Master Bedroom - Two Smart TV’s - Board Games - Heated Two Stall Garage -PingPong Table -Wii And much more! The Garden home resides in a quiet neighborhood in South Ames only 1 mile away from HWY 30!

Loft in Downtown Des Moines

An open-concept studio features a plush Queen bed with a blue plaid comforter and a comfortable gray sofa. Exposed concrete ceilings and polished flooring create a modern ambiance. A well-equipped kitchen is visible in the background, illuminated by pendant lights above a dining area with stools.

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 63 reviews

Trendy Studio Loft | Walk to Coffee & Shops

Cozy Studio Loft in the Heart of Downtown – Walk Everywhere! Perfect for remote work, romantic getaways or business travel, this modern urban retreat offers everything you need just steps from your door. Enjoy a plush queen bed, comfy sofa bed, free parking, and a fully equipped space designed for comfort and convenience. Surrounded by the best cafés, restaurants, and nightlife, it’s the ideal spot to explore Des Moines on foot and unwind after a busy day. Your perfect city escape awaits!

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 393 reviews

A modern living area features a stylish sofa and a black and white patterned rug. A wall-mounted television is positioned above a sleek fireplace. A wooden dining table with high stools is set for two, and warm pendant lights hang overhead, illuminating the space.

Loft in Des Moines

2 King Bed, East Village Loft, Perfectly Located

Our modern loft is in the heart of the Historic East Village district with an easy walk to everything and one parking space included. Walking distance to plenty of nightlife, the Farmer's Market, the Civic Center and Wells Fargo Arena. East Village is a vibrant neighborhood with shopping, great restaurants, entertainment and festivals! We are only a few blocks from the Des Moines trail system. Our place is perfect for couples, solo adventurers, business travelers, and families (with kids).

Loft in Downtown Des Moines

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews

Penthouse Studio with Historic Charm + City Views

A quiet, light-filled top-floor studio perched above downtown Des Moines. Set in a beautifully preserved historic building, this 12th-floor space offers soaring ceilings, skyline views, and a peaceful atmosphere that feels like your own private retreat in the city. Perfect for travelers craving a cozy, well-designed home base, the space blends modern comfort with timeless character. Steps away from all downtown has to offer — yet high enough above the noise to feel truly restful.

5 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

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

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***

A modern kitchen features stainless steel appliances and white cabinetry. A granite countertop with a breakfast bar allows for seating at four black stools. Natural light streams in through a window, highlighting the sleek design and functional layout.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 485 reviews

Spacious&Clean, Parking Included! Prime Location!

-Spacious 1BR Condo in a quiet building -Fantastic Downtown Location! Close proximity to the Civic Center, Wells Fargo Arena & more. Walk everywhere, any season with In-building Skywalk Access. Easy access to 80/35. -High floor with a great view -Parking in a secured, private garage included with your stay. A rare amenity downtown! -Large HDTV's -Ultra High-Speed WIFI -Luxurious King Bed -Complimentary Light Snacks, Bottled Water, Coffee.

A comfortable living area features a large brown leather sectional sofa and a wooden coffee table displaying a magazine. On the blue wall, a colorful collection of framed artwork is visible. A subtle area rug complements the wooden flooring, while a stylish pendant light hangs above.

5 out of 5 average rating, 223 reviews

Luxury Hotel Condo in Downtown Des Moines

Relax in this 1920s historical Liberty Mutual building condo. Bask in the abundant light from the large windows atop this ninth floor condo in the Hyatt Place Hotel. View the sunset over the State Capital and the iconic Travelers sign. Pick out some vinyl to play on the stereo. Enjoy our collection of original artwork or read a book from our eclectic biography library. For a video walkthrough go to: YouTube: search 418 Liberty Luxury Hotel Condo

The living room features a spacious seating arrangement with a neutral sofa and an accent chair. A large television is mounted on the wall, while a floor lamp adds soft lighting. Light filters through sheer curtains, and a textured area rug complements the wooden flooring.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 82 reviews

5 Bed 2 Bath/Modern Large Home

Welcome to our spacious 5-bed, 2-bath retreat in Ames! Perfect for group trips, our modern home offers an open layout for socializing, cozy bedrooms for relaxation, and a fully equipped kitchen. Enjoy outdoor patio and convenient amenities like Wi-Fi and laundry facilities. The living room features cozy seating arrangements, perfect for movie nights or catching up with family. Close to attractions, it's an ideal base for your Ames adventure!

Apartment in West Des Moines

A cozy living room features a dark blue sectional couch with accent pillows and a round coffee table. A floor lamp stands beside the seating area. A sliding glass door opens to the balcony, providing natural light and a view of the outdoors, framed by potted plants.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

West Des Moines Retreat | Gym+Garage| Jordan Creek

📍Note: POOL IS CLOSED! The moment you step into this cozy property, you’ll feel right at home. Located in a peaceful area, the apartment is the perfect retreat after your travels. Tastefully decorated creating warm and inviting atmosphere. Enjoy the cozy living room and curl up with a good book or watch the smart TV. Enjoy the on-site gym, free tanning bed, and seasonal outdoor pool. Plus, there’s a high chair for toddlers! ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 33 reviews

6bd/3ba Family Friendly Retreat

Gather your family or friends at this spacious, welcoming home with room to relax, play, and connect. Tucked at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac and backing up to a park, it’s the perfect spot for making memories. Enjoy the large deck, private yard, and easy access to walking trails. Located just minutes from Iowa State University and downtown Ames, this peaceful retreat blends comfort, convenience, and space in one memorable stay.

Popular amenities for Ames fitness-friendly rentals

Kitchen

Wifi

Pool

Free parking on premises

Air conditioning

Fitness-Friendly apartment accommodation

A stylish studio features a spacious bed with crisp white linens. A modern black sofa sits across from a marble coffee table. Lush greenery is displayed in the form of potted plants and a grass wall, contributing to a serene atmosphere.

Apartment in Des Moines

4.7 out of 5 average rating, 89 reviews

Urban Jungle Retreat

4.69 out of 5 average rating, 45 reviews

A well-equipped kitchen features wooden cabinets and stone countertops. Appliances include a refrigerator, dishwasher, and stove. A rug lies on the floor, and natural light streams in from a window, illuminating the space and highlighting the warm tones of the wood.

Apartment in River Bend

Downtown Charm Retreat (North Unit)

Apartment in West Des Moines

5 out of 5 average rating, 20 reviews

Upgraded | Attached Garage | Huge Island

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 27 reviews

Apartment in Des Moines

Skywalk Studio in Downtown Des Moines

A colorful dresser is displayed with a variety of drawers painted in different hues, including red, yellow, green, and blue. The drawer handles are crafted from metal and leather, giving a unique character to the piece. The top of the dresser features a smooth wooden surface.

5 out of 5 average rating, 5 reviews

Traveler’s Haven - 2BR 2BA in Court District

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 76 reviews

A modern living area is displayed, featuring an L-shaped gray sofa and a glass coffee table. The kitchen is equipped with stainless steel appliances and white cabinetry. A dining table with four chairs is visible, complemented by warm lighting from overhead fixtures.

Apartment in Des Moines

Cozy 1B1B w/Wi-Fi, Balcony Views, Coffee + Parking

Apartment in West Des Moines

The living room features a light grey sofa adorned with orange accent pillows, complemented by a mint green accent chair. A round glass coffee table is situated in front of a large TV mounted on the wall. Light-filtering curtains frame the patio door, which opens to outdoor seating.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 41 reviews

Winter Rates!*2 King Beds*Plush Robes*Garage

A modern living area is showcased with a plush blue sofa, complemented by a decorative pillow. A cozy throw blanket drapes over the sofa. A small round wooden table is visible, featuring a decorative plant. The kitchen area is seamlessly integrated in the background.

4.62 out of 5 average rating, 61 reviews

Sleepover | Wonderful 1BD/1BA -Downtown Des Moines

Fitness-friendly condo rentals

A spacious living area is illuminated by natural light from large windows. A dining table is surrounded by brown chairs, while a colorful sofa adds vibrancy. A large mirror reflects the room's openness, complemented by a stylish rug and red accent pieces on the floor.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 60 reviews

LUXE- Luxury Sunray City Home! Xtra Lrg Bdrm 2Bath

A modern living area is highlighted by a gray sofa and matching armchair, placed on a soft rug. The open layout features a fully equipped kitchen in the background, with wooden cabinetry and standard appliances visible. A simple coffee table sits in the center, enhancing the space.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 69 reviews

Kirkwood Manor Condo

The airy living space showcases a white leather sofa set against light wood flooring. A modern dining table with upholstered chairs is positioned in the foreground. The bedroom area features a king bed with decorative pillows, while an arc lamp illuminates the room.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 204 reviews

Designer Downtown Condo Suite - Splendid View

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 13 reviews

Downtown 2 Bed 2 Bath Condo

Condo in Des Moines

10th-Floor Kirkwood Condo | River View Downtown

A comfortable light blue couch sits in front of a large window, offering views of the cityscape. A wooden coffee table holds magazines and a small yellow item. The room is accented by framed artwork on the walls and a lamp beside the couch.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 67 reviews

1 Bedroom Mid-Century Modern Condo

5 out of 5 average rating, 12 reviews

Stylish, Modern and Posh Downtown Kirkwood Suite

Private room in Downtown Des Moines

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 196 reviews

Cozy Condo (Shared Space), Downtown Des Moines, IA

Fitness-Friendly Holiday House

Home in Norwalk

NEW house with screened in deck/sand VB/gaming

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

A welcoming living area features a stone fireplace as a focal point, accented by soft lighting from a large pendant fixture. A circular coffee table sits centrally, surrounded by two armchairs and a spacious sofa. Light hardwood floors enhance the open feel of the space.

Home in Drake

Hot Tub, Fenced Yard, Games, Office/Gym + Pets Ok!

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 51 reviews

A spacious, two-story house is set against a clear blue sky. The façade features light grey siding, dark blue shutters, and a welcoming front door. Flanking the entrance are decorative plants, with a well-maintained lawn leading to a two-car garage on the right.

Home in Ankeny

Kid Friendly Home on a Fun Family Street

A large conference table is surrounded by eight ergonomic chairs, providing ample seating for meetings. Natural light enters through wide windows, and a modern couch adds a comfortable seating option. Neutral tones create a clean and functional space for gatherings.

5 out of 5 average rating, 66 reviews

The Gathering House

4.81 out of 5 average rating, 16 reviews

A stylish living area features a plush sofa adorned with blue cushions, paired with an armchair. A glass coffee table is centered on a patterned rug, with natural light entering through shutters. The wall-mounted TV is framed by textured stone, complemented by decorative shelves.

Home in Ankeny

Stylish & Comfy 4BR Family Retreat(Entire Home)

A two-story house is depicted with a light-colored exterior. The front features a combination of brick and siding, with large windows allowing natural light. A double garage with white doors is visible to the right, and a basketball hoop is mounted on the garage.

4.8 out of 5 average rating, 51 reviews

Large 4 bedroom in West Ames!

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 44 reviews

A single-story brick house is featured with a well-maintained front yard. The entrance includes a wooden deck leading to the front door, flanked by shrubs. A paved pathway extends to the driveway, with a small patio area visible to the side.

Home in Des Moines

Urban Farmer House