Holiday houses in Colo

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.

Raccoon River Retreats

Come & experience the magic of this unique getaway,where the warmth of a renovated 1900's home meets the natural wonders of the Raccoon River. 30min from DSM,Ia.Whether you enjoy an adventure on the river of kayaking, paddle boarding, fishing,a peaceful moment along the biking trails,cozy up with a cup of coffee by the fireplace or a fire in the outdoor fire pit,our retreat has an idyllic setting to create lasting memories.A scenic landmark, local restaurant,Dairy shop & Dollar General are near

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!

Relaxing galaxy bell tent getaway

Come sleep under the stars in this cozy galaxy bell tent. You can enjoy a good nights sleep in the comfortable King bed and stay comfortable with an air conditioner and heater. There is also a fridge for keeping your food fresh. Soak up nature while you hike the trails around Oak Haven Acres, a 32 acre farm in rural Iowa. For your security we have a trail camera at the beginning of the driveway that won’t intrude on your privacy.

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.

Cabin Cove By the River

Take a step back in time when you enter our little log cabin by the river. Built in 1949, this cabin is a replica of the log cabins built by the gold seekers of Alaska. Though modern in most aspects we have retained the native charm of unfinished wood, rough, hand-hewn logs and naked beams. The inspiration for the cabin was found by my great grandfather who spent time in Alaska working on the Alcan highway.

Cozy Nook Cottage With Hot Tub

Relax in this cozy, modern cottage in small-town Iowa, just 10 minutes from Ames and 15 minutes from ISU. Enjoy the outdoor hot tub under a pergola, star-gazing, and explore local shops, restaurants, and an ice cream shop within walking distance. The Cozy Nook Cottage is absolutely perfect for a couple’s getaway, a peaceful work trip, or a game weekend! *Hot tub shared with two other rentals next door.*

Great location + Price Clean and Comfortable

Cozy 2BR, 1.5BA townhome in a quiet Altoona neighborhood. Perfect for families, small groups, or business travelers. Just minutes from Adventureland Theme Park, Prairie Meadows Casino, and 12 min to downtown Des Moines. Features 2 queen beds, fully equipped kitchen, high-speed Wi-Fi, free parking, and easy self check-in. Close to restaurants, shopping, and entertainment—ideal for all stays!

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.

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.

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.

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