Vacation rentals with a patio in Ames

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 318 reviews

A vibrant living room features a curvy orange couch, complementing a playful area rug with geometric patterns. A glass window allows natural light to illuminate the space, highlighting the eclectic decor on a nearby shelf. Seating includes a striped chair and a coffee table.

Home in Beaverdale

MidCentury, technicolor Ranch w/yard, w+d, parking

- Ranch home in Des Moines' friendly Beaverdale neighborhood - Steps from grocery store, ice cream shop+dining - Blocks to more dining+shops - Less than 5 minutes from Drake University - Around 10 minutes from downtown, Des Moines, Arts Center, parks - Easy access within 15 minutes to suburbs - 1000+ feet with open living, dining and kitchen, 2 beds, 1 bath, laundry and on-site parking - Outdoor front porch, back patio+fire pit - Perfect for a family or two couples ***Send your special requests!

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

A modern kitchen features dark cabinetry and a large white countertop. A dining area with green chairs is visible through expansive glass windows that open to a lush forest view. Kitchen essentials and decorative items are neatly arranged on the counters.

Vacation home in Ames

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.

A cozy living area is presented with a plush gray sectional couch, complemented by a round coffee table. A large television sits on a dark storage unit, while natural light enters through two windows adorned with sheer curtains. A potted plant adds a touch of greenery to the space.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Modern 1BR/1BA Chic UrbanRetreat

Welcome to our chic urban retreat in the heart of Ames, Iowa! This stylish 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom modern oasis is the perfect escape for couples or solo travelers seeking comfort and convenience. With 600 square feet of thoughtfully designed space, this contemporary hideaway boasts a minimalist aesthetic with a touch of warmth. We can't wait to host you in our Ames, Iowa. Please reach out with any questions. A heads up this Airbnb is part of a duplex, but we ensure you will feel right at home!

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

A spacious living area features large windows, offering expansive views of the skyline. Modern furnishings include a cozy couch, two accent chairs, and a coffee table. A sleek electric fireplace is positioned beneath a wall-mounted TV, enhancing the contemporary design of the space.

Townhouse in Des Moines

This is the best Des Moines has to offer!

Welcome to a beautiful 3 story townhome in the heart of Des Moines. If an upscale modern home with an incredible view is your thing, you will be in heaven. Inside you’ll find a clean, bright and well decorated home with all the amenities you'll need to kick back, relax and enjoy your stay. Minutes from shopping, dining and nightlife. The bike trail is across the street where you can ride to Gray’s Lake or stroll to downtown DSM and enjoy the Farmer's Market, Civic Center and Principal Park.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

The basement features a game area equipped with a foosball table and a dartboard on the wall. A comfortable dining table and chairs are positioned nearby, while a pool table is visible in the background. Natural light fills the space through several windows.

Home in Polk City

The Hidden Lodge - Wooded Lot w/ Firepit & Games!

The Hidden Lodge is a 5-bed, 3-bath retreat nestled on a wooded lot near Saylorville Lake. This is a great location to stay with families, friends, or for contractors/work travel. The Lodge offers a cozy getaway with modern amenities and a touch of rustic charm. The basement features a pool table, darts, and board games for your entertainment. Outdoor spaces include a deck with a serene view, and a large fire pit to enjoy the area. Contact us to inquire about seasonal or contractor discounts!

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews

A tranquil scene along a serene pond features a wooden dock with views of mist rising from the water. A cozy mug and an open notebook rest on a wooden surface nearby, inviting relaxation and reflection in a picturesque natural setting.

Tiny home in Norwalk

Charming Waterfront Tiny House & Sauna

The true definition of rest & relaxation, this unique tiny house is situated on a three-acre pond suitable for catch and release fishing, kayaking, or stand up paddle boarding. Bring your gear and leave your worries behind. Built with special touches and details including stained glass windows and intricate woodwork, this tiny home boasts warmth throughout. Wake up to bird songs and coffee with the sunrise. After a day of fun, take a soak in the wood-burning sauna and relax by the campfire.

Place to stay in Des Moines

A comfortable living area features a black leather sofa adorned with light-colored pillows, complemented by a dark brown ottoman. Soft light emanates from a floor lamp against a navy wall, while sheer curtains gently filter natural light. A massage chair is visible in the background.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 375 reviews

Historic 1-bedroom carriage house apartment

Located in the heart of the Sherman Hill Historic District, this charming one bedroom carriage house has everything you need whether you’re visiting for business or pleasure. It features a plush king bed that guests rave about, a 50” television, massage chair, fully stocked kitchen, large shower, high end linens and beautiful courtyard. The property is within walking distance to downtown, historic Hoyt Sherman Place Theater, restaurants, a world class sculpture park and live entertainment.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 321 reviews

The historic stone house is illuminated by warm exterior lighting, showcasing its textured stone wall and charming architectural features. Surrounding lights provide a soft glow in the evening, while trees and foliage can be seen in the background, creating a serene outdoor atmosphere.

Home in Winterset

The Legacy Stone House

The most unique stay in Winterset! Legacy Stone House AirBnB is a historic residence located one mile east of Winterset, Iowa. Built in 1856 during the Settlement Era of Madison County, it is one of nearly 100 stone houses built during that time in the area. Officially named the William Anzi Nichols House, it is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Convenient centralized location if visiting Madison County’s six covered bridges and two minutes from grocery, gas and dining.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 404 reviews

A welcome sign is displayed on a gray door, showcasing a clean design that adds a friendly touch. The door features a round doorknob, and the surrounding wall exhibits a subtle texture.

Home in Boone

Boone's Bodacious Bungalow - A Cozy 2 Bedroom Stay

With 2 bedrooms and a queen-sized hide-a-bed, this cozy little place will comfortably sleep 5. This quiet neighborhood can be enjoyed hanging out on the front porch or out back on the patio. Washer and dryer downstairs if you need to do laundry and all the necessities to make a meal in the kitchen. Just a few minutes from downtown Boone and the Boone Speedway, a short 17 miles to Jack Trice Stadium/Hilton Coliseum in Ames, and less than an hour to the Des Moines International Airport.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

An expansive backyard is highlighted, featuring a gas grill, a firepit surrounded by red chairs, and a large dining set with an umbrella. The lush green lawn is punctuated by trees and flowering shrubs, contributing to a welcoming outdoor space.

Loft in Des Moines

Spacious Loft Dog Friendly

Please read entire listing prior to booking. Thank you! Welcome to this updated 2nd floor loft with a private entrance and fenced yard for your pups (2 dog limit-including service animals). Dogs are the VIPs here—Very Important Pooches. All other species will have to book elsewhere. Just ½ mile to Woodland Hills Golf & bike trails, 1 mile to I-35, 5 min drive to restaurants, shopping & DMACC, 10 min to The District, and 15 min to Downtown Des Moines, Adventureland & Prairie Meadows.

5 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews

A spacious living area features a modern design with a large sofa and two green accent chairs. A sleek entertainment unit with a fireplace is centered on the wall. Large windows provide natural light, enhancing the open and airy atmosphere.

Barn in Des Moines

8000sqft Barndo | Indoor Court + 2 Living Qtrs

Welcome to The Lodge on 3rd - a massive 8000 sq ft Barndominum. Nestled in the heart of Des Moines, Iowa, this stunning retreat offers the perfect blend of rustic charm and modern elegance. With 4 spacious bedrooms and a large loft, there is plenty of room for you and your guests to unwind in style. This property is next door to Luxury Living on Third. airbnb.com/h/luxurylivingonthird These combined properties are ideal for family reunions, etc. ***$200 Pet Fee***

5 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

A modern kitchen features white cabinetry and a granite countertop with seating for two at the stylish black bar stools. Stainless steel appliances, including a refrigerator, stove, and microwave, are visible, complemented by warm lighting throughout the space.

Guest suite in Ankeny

Briarwood Retreat

Lovely remodeled basement apartment located in a quiet neighborhood close to I-35. Newly remodeled apartment has a full kitchen with fridge, stove, microwave, dishwasher, coffee maker and cooking basics. Enjoy an electric fireplace in the living room. The sizable bedroom has a comfy queen bed and a large walk-in closet. A twin size daybed is in the family room. A pack-n-play is available. Enjoy the pool/ping-pong table and TV. Close to public golf course.

Popular amenities for Ames patio rentals

Kitchen

Wifi

Pool

Free parking on premises

Air conditioning

Apartment rentals with a patio

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 79 reviews

An open-concept kitchen and living area features stainless steel appliances, a spacious island, and a cozy seating arrangement with natural light streaming in through large windows. The sleeping areas display neatly made beds with light-colored linens and bedside tables, while the gym area includes two treadmills positioned against a bright backdrop.

Apartment in Waukee

Relaxing 2 Bed | 2 Bath • Gym • Game Room

Superhost

An open living area features a sectional couch facing a coffee table on a patterned rug. Large windows allow natural light to fill the space, highlighting the exposed brick walls and greenery. A dedicated workspace is situated in the corner, enhancing functionality.

Apartment in Downtown Des Moines

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 202 reviews

Downtown Loft Skyline View 2BR

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 31 reviews

A gravel driveway winds peacefully through green grass and trees, leading toward a charming gray house. White fencing lines the path, adding a sense of openness. The surrounding landscape is dotted with lush foliage, enhancing the serene country setting.

Apartment in Boone

Hudson Acreage

Apartment in Downtown Des Moines

A spacious loft living area features dark walls that enhance the character of the exposed pipes and timber accents. A mix of modern and vintage furniture is present, including two comfortable leather sofas and a lengthy wooden coffee table. The open kitchen showcases stainless steel appliances and ample cabinetry.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

Wells Fargo - Huge King Bed Loft - Free Parking

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 51 reviews

A modern kitchen features white cabinetry with sleek black handles and a marble countertop. Stainless steel appliances, including a refrigerator and an oven, are present. A sink with a black faucet is integrated into the countertop, while a wooden cutting board and jars are arranged decoratively.

Apartment in Boone

Keeler Street

Apartment in Downtown Des Moines

The kitchen area features a marble countertop and modern appliances, illuminated by pendant lights. Two bar stools provide seating at the counter, while a soft chair sits nearby. Large windows offer views of the city and natural light, complemented by flowing drapes.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

High-rise Oasis

Apartment in Historic East Village

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews

Luxury | Skyline View | Scenic | DT | Dream Room

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

A cozy living room features a reclining loveseat and couch, complemented by a wooden coffee table with a decorative basket. A ceiling fan hangs above, while woven wall decor adds warmth to the space. Light enters through windows covered with blinds, creating a welcoming atmosphere.

Apartment in Des Moines

Hillside Haven | Private Entry | Near Downtown

House rentals with a patio

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 259 reviews

An inviting outdoor space features a spa with colorful lighting and a fire pit surrounded by seating. The interior showcases a cozy living area with a comfortable couch, a staircase leading to the upper level, and a game room with arcade gaming options.

Home in Des Moines

The Cow Tipper: Hot Tub • Game Room • Fire Pit

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

A charming two-story house is situated on a spacious lawn, featuring a sloped roof with a dark finish. The front porch is flanked by two large windows, and a paved walkway leads to the entrance. A rural landscape with trees is visible in the background.

Home in Minburn

Cheerful 3 bedroom home in a quiet small town

A comfortable living area is showcased with a red leather sofa and a brown armchair. A bright rug with intricate patterns covers the floor. Above a white brick fireplace, a television is mounted, displaying sports content. Light filters in through two windows adorned with sheer curtains.

5 out of 5 average rating, 29 reviews

Cozy cottage in Ames!

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 194 reviews

A queen-size bed is centered against a light grey wall, dressed in crisp white linens. Accent pillows in soft teal are positioned at the head of the bed. A decorative sign rests above the bed, and a nightstand with a lamp is visible to the side.

Home in Bondurant

Quintessential Iowa Stay -Quiet, Cozy & Convenient

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

An aerial view captures the property adjacent to the Terrace Hills Golf Course, showcasing expansive green lawns and a well-maintained golf course. The image includes a view of the clubhouse and mini golf area, highlighting the outdoor amenities and surrounding landscape.

Home in Altoona

Enjoy golf course views with hot tub and fire pit.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 93 reviews

Walk downtown 3bdrm 4 bds 2 bathrm State certified

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews

A hot tub is highlighted against a wooden privacy screen, with several spa robes hanging nearby. Soft lighting adds warmth to the scene, while a serene sunset enhances the inviting ambiance of the outdoor space.

Home in Des Moines

Heartland BNB~Hot Tub~Sauna~fire table~2 kings

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 176 reviews

Home in Des Moines

Centrally Located Wooded A-Frame

Other vacation rentals with a patio

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 87 reviews

NEW Ames Getaway - Centrally Located, Sleeps 8

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 40 reviews

6bd/3ba Family Friendly Retreat

A spacious entertainment room features a comfortable sectional sofa and a large flat-screen television mounted on the wall. Several movie posters adorn the walls, adding character to the space. Soft carpet provides a cozy feel, with ambient ceiling lights illuminating the area.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 50 reviews

4 bedrooms. 2 miles to ISU. Quiet Cul-de-sac.

An open floor plan reveals a bright living area, featuring a cozy gray sofa and a wooden coffee table. The kitchen with an island and upgraded appliances is visible in the background, alongside a dining table and pendant lighting. Large windows provide natural light.

5 out of 5 average rating, 82 reviews

Updated Ranch in Family Neighborhood

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 52 reviews

A cozy efficiency apartment features a spacious bed dressed in blue bedding, positioned beside a large window that provides natural light. A comfortable armchair sits in the corner, accompanied by a small dining table and chairs. A wall-mounted TV is visible in the background.

Guest suite in Ames

The Fox Den

A large conference table is surrounded by eight ergonomic chairs, providing ample seating for meetings. Natural light enters through wide windows, and a modern couch adds a comfortable seating option. Neutral tones create a clean and functional space for gatherings.

5 out of 5 average rating, 71 reviews

The Gathering House

Guest suite in Pleasant Hill

An open living area showcases comfortable seating and a decorative ottoman on a dark rug. The kitchen is visible in the background, featuring wooden cabinetry and appliances. Walls are adorned with framed art, contributing to a well-appointed and welcoming space.

5 out of 5 average rating, 222 reviews

Windy Pines Suite

A cozy living room features a wooden coffee table atop an orange patterned rug. Two comfortable armchairs and a sectional sofa invite relaxation. A flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall above a white brick fireplace, while stylish lighting fixtures illuminate the space.