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Property grounds
2 bedrooms, desk, WiFi, bed sheets
Interior
Fridge, microwave, stovetop, coffee/tea maker
Exterior

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire apartment

2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 4

Popular amenities

  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Kitchen
  • Barbecue grill
  • Pet-friendly
  • Outdoor space

Explore the area

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Ames, IA
  • Iowa State University
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Stephens Auditorium
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Jack Trice Stadium
    ‪5 min drive‬

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  • Pool
  • Breakfast included
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CA $170 total
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About the area

Ames

In Ames .Within a 15-minute walk of the apartment, you'll find Furman Aquatic Center and Main Street Cultural District. Iowa State University and Farm House Museum are also within 2 miles (3 km).
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What's nearby

  • Main Street Cultural District - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Iowa State University - 3 min drive - 2.2 km
  • Hilton Coliseum - 3 min drive - 2.1 km
  • Stephens Auditorium - 4 min drive - 2.8 km
  • Jack Trice Stadium - 5 min drive - 3.1 km

Getting around

  • Des Moines International Airport (DSM) - 53 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Starbucks - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Culver's - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Casey's - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪B-Bops - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪El Jefe - ‬2 min drive

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire apartment to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Cottage by the Park

Nestled in the heart of Ames, Cottage embodies the spirit of our vibrant locale, offering a warm welcome to travelers from near and far.
Located near Iowa State University, Hospital, Brookside Park, Furman Aquatic Center the Cottage provides easy access to everything Ames has to offer. Downtown Ames is a short drive or ~20 min walk away, where you'll find an array of dining, shopping, and entertainment options.
At the Cottage the modern comfort merges with the tranquility of nature. The Cottage is designed with comfortable and functional furnishing and amenities. Natural light floods in through abundant windows, framing views of the surrounding parkland. With direct access to Brookside Park, guests can explore scenic trails, picnic areas, or simply soak in the sights and sounds of nature.
Book your stay with us today and experience the best of both worlds in Ames.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the apartment: WiFi

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table

Entertainment

  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk
  • Desk chair

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming cats and dogs only
  • 2 pets total

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products used
  • Garden
  • Unit size: 750 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Pets

  • Pets are welcome
  • Only dogs and cats are allowed
  • Maximum 2 pets
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
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. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products.

Cottage by the Park Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 4 out of 4 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 4 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 4 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 4 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 4 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Aidan L.

Liked: Cleanliness

Great Location

Nice stay in Ames, house was as described
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Pete M.

Liked: Cleanliness

Great stay!

Perfect location for visiting my son (ISU student) and attending the football game. Cottage by the Park was very clean and had all the essentials for our weekend stay. I would highly recommend!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

mark s.

Liked: Cleanliness

Excellent

Were not here much, but it was perfect
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

AMANDA D.

Liked: Cleanliness

Worked out great for a conference stay

Clean and well-equipped!
Stayed 3 nights in May 2024