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Holiday Rentals in Story City

1800s Home, Train-Themed Decor, Walk to Downtown & Attractions, Exclusive Perks

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (35)
"Would stay there again and highly recommend."
The price is NZ$407
includes taxes & fees
14 Aug - 15 Aug
1800s Home, Train-Themed Decor, Walk to Downtown & Attractions, Exclusive Perks

Fun Family Place with Extras and Space

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (54)
"Fantastic Hosts! "
Fun Family Place with Extras and Space

Completely renovated! Within a few blocks of downtown bars and restaurants

9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (18)
"Great place!! I will continue to use when in Boone"
The price is NZ$243
includes taxes & fees
31 July - 1 Aug
Completely renovated! Within a few blocks of downtown bars and restaurants

Large home on golf course, close to Seven Oaks, Ledges Park & ISU. Sleeps 12+

9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (31)
"Perfect spot to stay to go snowboarding!"
Large home on golf course, close to Seven Oaks, Ledges Park & ISU. Sleeps 12+

Downtown Ames Peaceful Getaway

8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (17)
"We wanted to check out downtown Ames after visiting ISU, and this house is perfectly located, about a 5 minute drive to downtown, 10 or 15 to ISU. "
Downtown Ames Peaceful Getaway

Craftsmen Style Home near campus and downtown

2.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (4)
"Stayed with four friends for a basketball game; had a great/comfortable time, no complaints :)"
The price is NZ$757
includes taxes & fees
12 Aug - 13 Aug
Craftsmen Style Home near campus and downtown

Charming 3-bedroom house in wonderful Ames with AC, WiFi

Charming 3-bedroom house in wonderful Ames with AC, WiFi

Douglas Ave Flat

9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (29)
"The flat was in excellent condition and welcoming upon arrival. It was nice and quiet and the amenities provided were great. I definitely plan on booking this again in the future. "
Douglas Ave Flat

Knotty Pine Bunkhouse

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (5)
"Place was nice it is located in town and very clean has everything u need for a home feel stay"
Knotty Pine Bunkhouse

Cozy Nook Cottage With Hot Tub

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (12)
"Was a cute spot to stay for the night! "
The price is NZ$201
includes taxes & fees
24 July - 25 July
Cozy Nook Cottage With Hot Tub

Classy Retro Suite "Preferred Partner of Rail Explorers" Pets OK

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (5)
"Enjoyed our stay in this historic building. Our puppy enjoyed the two green space parks close to the apartment."
Classy Retro Suite "Preferred Partner of Rail Explorers" Pets OK

Campus & Downtown - Near Starbucks - Netflix - 2Br/1Ba

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (51)
"We enjoyed our stay. Clean , comfortable and a great location. The little extra touches, note and Valentines candy, were a fun surprise. We would definitely stay again when in Ames. "
The price is NZ$274
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
Campus & Downtown - Near Starbucks - Netflix - 2Br/1Ba

Railroad themed 3-bedroom house in Boone The Main Street Station is pet friendly

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3)
"Great place! Thanks for a wonderful stay."
Railroad themed 3-bedroom house in Boone The Main Street Station is pet friendly

Cozy Ames retreat located near Iowa State University

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (14)
"The VRBO was fantastic, very clean, and convenient location to all the courses. Katie was super helpful and had excellent communication. She is very knowledgeable about golf in the area. We will definitely stay here again. "
Cozy Ames retreat located near Iowa State University

Classy Serenity Suite Preferred Partner Rail Explorers, Pets OK

9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (8)
"Great communication. Nice location."
Classy Serenity Suite Preferred Partner Rail Explorers, Pets OK

Huge Retreat with Outdoor Heated Pool by Briggs Woods Golf Course & Event Center

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (6)
"Our stay at this property was amazing from start to finish. The owner and property manager helped us with everything we needed and more. If you have a chance to stay at this incredible location, do it! The home and property are extremely well maintained and cared for, right down to the smallest details. This location was perfect for our small family reunion."
Huge Retreat with Outdoor Heated Pool by Briggs Woods Golf Course & Event Center

Retro themed 2-bedroom house in Boone The Retro Rambler is pet friendly!

9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (4)
"It was very clean and had everything we needed. The hosts were very sweet and easy to communicate with. If you’re staying in this area I would highly recommend staying here! "
Retro themed 2-bedroom house in Boone The Retro Rambler is pet friendly!

2 miles from Iowa State University

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (29)
"Clean, comfortable beds, nice owners"
2 miles from Iowa State University

Natural Nesting Grounds - Boone, IA

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (10)
"Perfect location to get away. Near Ames for all the activities/events. Then have a quiet restful evening. "
The price is NZ$314
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
Natural Nesting Grounds - Boone, IA

Campustown Lux Apartment near ISU!

9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (3)
"Minimally furnished with very basic kitchen supplies for cooking and the place was very clean with comfortable beds."
The price is NZ$411
includes taxes & fees
23 July - 24 July
Campustown Lux Apartment near ISU!
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Frequently asked questions

Can I find a holiday rental in Story City?

Yes, there are holiday rentals in Story City close to Story City Carousel, or you can select a more secluded option if you're looking for a relaxing stay. Our travellers say Story City has a good selection of restaurants. Make sure you have time to check out the sporting events and shopping during your trip.

What are some of the best holiday rentals that Story City has to offer?

1800s Home, Train-Themed Decor, Walk to Downtown & Attractions, Exclusive Perks: This holiday home rental outside Story City is located in the city centre, and has a fireplace, a patio and air conditioning to put you at ease in your new surroundings. It has 3 bedrooms, as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge and a stovetop, so that you can cook with friends or family. Kick off your shoes and enjoy yourself with a garden and a selection of games.

What can I see and do in Story City?

While exploring the area, visit family-friendly sights like Furman Aquatic Center, or get outside and enjoy nature at Reiman Gardens. Story City Carousel and Veenker Memorial Golf Course are a couple of places you'll find in the wider area.

What are holiday rentals like in Story City?

Holiday rentals are privately owned properties you can book for a few days, or a quick weekend, in Story City. Holiday rentals offer extras like kitchens and laundry facilities so your stay will be comfortable. If you're concerned about cleanliness, holiday rentals can provide a sense of security away from shared hotel lifts and lobbies packed with people while still allowing you to travel. You'll also find more space in a holiday rental than in a traditional hotel, which makes a holiday rental a popular choice for families.