Holiday houses in Dakota City

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!

Scandinavian Apartment in Historic Story City

Our place is a cozy hideaway on the second floor of a historic building in downtown Story City. It is a sweet little town to relax in that is an easy 15-minute drive to Ames and all its amenities. The studio apartment has just been renovated into a Scandinavian-themed sanctuary. The living room has a fold-out couch that sleeps two, a smart TV, and a kitchenette. The bedroom has a very comfy queen-sized bed and the 3/4 bath has all you need to get away in comfort. Free parking is right outside.

Newly-renovated Cozy Home in Convenient Location

Welcome to our peaceful and clean oasis, where you can relax and enjoy privacy away from home. Bedroom 1’s queen bed sleeps two people. Bedroom 2’s day bed with a trundle sleeps two people. The living room has plenty of natural light and a comfortable sofa. Full kitchen. Full bathroom with a shower. Free laundry included in the house. Very fast WiFi at 340 Mbps and a dedicated workspace. 55 inch SMART HD TV w/ streaming services using your login credentials. We do NOT charge a cleaning fee.

Moose Haus Lodge

This barn refinished into a rustic cabin will give you the feeling that you are in the middle of the woods while having the convenience of being in town. Located just minutes from downtown Clear Lake, the historic Surf Ballroom, and City Beach, this is the perfect get-away spot! A large upper loft makes this a great option for families with kids or a peaceful adult retreat. Pets are family... so we are pet friendly, but do add a $25 dollar pet fee (per pet) for the duration of your stay.

Downtown Boone Apartment 2

This fully furnished apartment is move-in ready—just bring your clothes and personal items, and everything else is taken care of! You’ll love this cozy, private retreat. It’s clean, comfortable, and secure, perfect for settling in with ease. Located in the heart of Boone and just 20 minutes from Ames, the apartment sits above a charming, older downtown commercial building. It’s one of three well-maintained units upstairs, offering both character and convenience. Stairs to apartment.

Cheerful two bedroom lake home.

This stylish place to stay is perfect for group trips. Master bedroom with small private bath; including a bonus room. Guest bedroom with 4 beds for kids or large family. Second bathroom with shower/bathtub. Spacious vaulted kitchen living room with tons of seating for lake views, binge watching favorite series, or watching the cook make the magic happen. Longer stays and weddings looking for dates more than 1 year in advance; welcome to message for details and special rates.

Stylish and walkable! 2 Bedroom

Enjoy a stylish experience at this centrally-located place. Upstairs apartment with 2 bedrooms and 1 bath. king size in main Bedroom and queen plus workspace in 2nd bedroom. Complete with full size washer and dryer in bathroom. Enjoy an old-timey claw foot tub with shower. Located above Chiropractors office so daytime hours need to be respectful. Right across the street from Iowa Specialty Hospital. Located on Main Street with off street parking in the rear.

The Porch at Evergreen Hill

Surrounded by trees and sitting on property overlooking the Des Moines River. Great for a little getaway or a great place to stay while working in the area! The fiber optic internet is outstanding! Equipped with kitchen, dining, and living area. Private bedroom with 2 queen beds. Bedding and towels provided. Wi-Fi provided with Smart TV. Located between Fort Dodge and Humboldt just southwest of Hwy. 169.

Family Lake Getaway

Enjoy your next family vacation at Lake Cornelia! Live it up on the lake, enjoy yard games and unwind on the large deck while taking in the beautiful views. This remodeled 2 bedroom/2 bath with dine in kitchen has lake access and its own private dock with swimming platform. It is within walking distance to Clarmond Country Club, Lake Cornelia Park and a public beach.

Pattee’s Place - 2 bedrooms 2 bath

I welcome guests to a safe quiet neighborhood. This is a cape cod style home with Bedroom 1 on main level and Bedroom 2 on second floor. Please note, there is no bathroom on the second floor. The kitchen, dining area, full bath and comfortable living room are also on main level. The laundry and additional 3/4 bath are located in basement.

Historic Downtown | 1BD Full Apt

Enjoy an unforgettable experience in this updated historic apartment in the heart of downtown Ames. Located just a block off of Main Street, a significant historic district lined with 19th and 20th century brick buildings and the home to over 50 locally owned business, you will be in the center of it all.

Tiny House Living Experience

Experience Tiny House living. Everything you need in 320sq. ft. of open living space with added loft bedroom. The downstairs bed is a double bed. House is centrally located in Algona, eating and libation establishments, theater, post office and parks within walking distance.