At this holiday home you'll be within just a 15-minute stroll of Iowa State University and Stephens Auditorium. Highlights at this holiday home include a kitchen, a washing machine and a Smart TV. .Home features 2 bathrooms, a fenced private garden and a TV. In-room dining is easy with a kitchen that comes equipped with a fridge, a microwave and a stovetop. A coffee/tea maker, a hairdryer and an iron/ironing board are also available. .Sights within a 15-minute walk of this Ames holiday home include Reiman Gardens and Jack Trice Stadium.
Des Moines International Airport (DSM) - 55 min drive
Restaurants
Stomping Grounds Cafe - 10 min walk
Pizza Pit - 11 min walk
AJ's Ultra Lounge - 10 min walk
Welch Ave. Station - 11 min walk
Blaze Pizza - 11 min walk
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Walk to Jack Trice Stadium and ISU! Fire Pit+Yard
Spacious, Family-Friendly Home with Game Day Perks & Huge Backyard! Beautiful and quiet home with old charm and modern amenities! Leave your car behind for a game at Jack Trice Stadium; meander to nearby restaurants or Iowa State University. There's a fenced yard and the doorbell has a security camera in the front of the house. Sleeps 8 comfortably. 4 rooms offer 3 queen beds, and 1 cozy room with a twin/trundle.
Welcome to your home away from home in the heart of Ames! With approximately 1,600 sq ft of interior space and a large, tree-shaded backyard, this home is ideal for families, friend groups, or game day getaways.
The Space Inside, you'll find a stylish living room with a 55” Roku TV, comfy sofa, and extra seating (ottomans double as stools). The dining room table seats the whole crew, and the kitchen is fully stocked with everything you need: cutlery, crockery, cookware, bakeware, and utensils.
Bedrooms
3 rooms with queen beds
1 cozy room with two twin beds
All feature memory foam mattresses, closets, hangers, and suitcase racks
The primary bedroom upstairs has another 55” TV
Bathroom Essentials Shampoo, conditioner, body wash, towels, washcloths, and makeup cloths are provided in both bathrooms for your convenience.
Bonus Room Downstairs in the finished basement, you'll find a bonus space with a sofa, 55” TV, puzzles, and games—perfect for movie nights or rainy day fun.
High-Speed Wi-Fi We’ve upgraded to the fastest internet in Ames, with boosted coverage to eliminate dead spots.
Winter Ready A snow and ice removal service clears the driveway within 24 hours of storms. You’ll also find ice melt in the hall pantry and a shovel in the garage for extra peace of mind.
Yard Care Lawn maintenance is handled weekly on Thursdays between 10 AM – 4 PM during growing season. Please ensure the yard is accessible.
Backyard Fire Pit Enjoy evenings under the stars around the fire pit (bring your own firewood). A fire extinguisher is located under the kitchen sink for safety.
Parking The driveway accommodates 2–3 vehicles depending on size. For game days, this is gold—street parking is limited and enforced, so check signs carefully.
Laundry A washer and dryer are available in the basement (unfinished side).
Security Notice There is an actively recording Ring doorbell on the front door and a recording bird feeder camera in the backyard for added security.
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
Garden
Unit size: 1,600 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 25
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Pets
Pets are welcome
Service animals are exempt from fees.
Note from host: House trained; always supervised. Fee for messes.
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome.
Note from host: Not childproofed; Supervise children at all times.
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
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
Long-term renters welcome
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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business.
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. On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited. Long-term renters welcome. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit and a deadbolt lock in all accommodation.
Property is also known as
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Frequently asked questions
Does Walk to Jack Trice Stadium and ISU! Fire Pit+Yard have a pool?
No, this holiday home doesn't have a pool.
How much does it cost to stay at Walk to Jack Trice Stadium and ISU! Fire Pit+Yard?
As of 2 Nov 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Walk to Jack Trice Stadium and ISU! Fire Pit+Yard on 3 Nov 2025 start from AU$324.50, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
Is Walk to Jack Trice Stadium and ISU! Fire Pit+Yard family-friendly?
You bet! With amenities such as laundry facilities and children's books, it's no surprise that Walk to Jack Trice Stadium and ISU! Fire Pit+Yard is a winner with our family travellers.
Is there a free airport shuttle available at Walk to Jack Trice Stadium and ISU! Fire Pit+Yard?
No, Walk to Jack Trice Stadium and ISU! Fire Pit+Yard does not offer an airport shuttle service.
What time are check-in & check-out at Walk to Jack Trice Stadium and ISU! Fire Pit+Yard?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM.