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Spacious Story City Retreat Prime Location
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Entire apartment
2 bedrooms1 bathroom11 sq m
Popular amenities
- Kitchen
- Washing machine
- Dryer
- Air-conditioning
Explore the area

Story City, Iowa
- Story City CarouselPlace, Story City Carousel8 min walk
- Iowa State UniversityPlace, Iowa State University17 min drive
- Jack Trice StadiumPlace, Jack Trice Stadium20 min drive
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About the area
Story City
A stay at this apartment places you in the heart of Story City, a 1-minute drive from Story City Carousel and 13 minutes from Ada Hayden Heritage Park. .This apartment is 13 mi (20.9 km) from Iowa State University and 12.4 mi (20 km) from Furman Aquatic Center.
What's nearby
- Story City Carousel - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
- Main Street Cultural District - 16 min drive - 28.6 km
- Iowa State University - 17 min drive - 25.2 km
- Jack Trice Stadium - 20 min drive - 33.5 km
- Reiman Gardens - 20 min drive - 36.6 km
Getting around
- Des Moines International Airport (DSM) - 62 min drive
Restaurants
- Casey's General Store - 10 min drive
- Casey's General Store - 2 min drive
- McDonald's - 2 min drive
- Casey's - 9 min drive
- KaffeGeita - 19 min walk
About this property
Spacious Story City Retreat Prime Location
Summary:
Escape to the heart of Story City in this spacious apartment—perfect for families and groups. Enjoy a prime location with easy access to Ames and Iowa State University, just 10–15 minutes away, offering a blend of small-town charm and nearby attractions. The apartment features comfortable bedrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, and convenient amenities such as air conditioning and free street parking. Explore local restaurants, parks, and the welcoming atmosphere of Story City, all while enjoying the comfort of a well-appointed home base. Your peaceful getaway awaits.
The Space:
You will receive a 4 digit code guest access before your check in.
The Neighborhood:
Located in a quiet Story City neighborhood just minutes from Ames and Iowa State University, this home offers a peaceful small-town atmosphere while staying close to restaurants, parks, and local attractions.
Getting Around:
Getting around Story City and beyond is easy! Free street parking is available right outside the apartment. For those flying in, the closest airport is the Des Moines International Airport (DSM), approximately a 1-hour and 15-minute drive away. While Story City is a charming, walkable town, Ames, with its Iowa State University campus and additional amenities, is just a short drive. Public transportation options within Story City are limited, so having a car is recommended to explore the area and enjoy convenient access to attractions and amenities.
Other Things to Note:
House Rules:
No extra guests are permitted unless disclosed in advance.
No smoking or vaping anywhere on the property (indoors or outdoors). Violations will result in an additional charge.
No parties, drinking events, or loud noise. This is a quiet neighborhood, and we ask that you respect it.
Any complaints regarding noise, parties, or disturbances may result in fines and immediate removal from the property without refund.
No pets allowed.
No fires of any kind are allowed on the property.
Interaction with Guests:
I am dedicated to ensuring you have a comfortable and enjoyable stay! I am generally available to assist with any questions or needs you may have. The best way to reach me is through the messaging system on the platform you booked through, as I monitor it frequently. I strive to respond to all inquiries within a few hours, and I'll do my best to address any urgent matters as quickly as possible. During your stay, I'll provide you with a 4-digit code for easy access. Should you need anything, don't hesitate to reach out!
Escape to the heart of Story City in this spacious apartment—perfect for families and groups. Enjoy a prime location with easy access to Ames and Iowa State University, just 10–15 minutes away, offering a blend of small-town charm and nearby attractions. The apartment features comfortable bedrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, and convenient amenities such as air conditioning and free street parking. Explore local restaurants, parks, and the welcoming atmosphere of Story City, all while enjoying the comfort of a well-appointed home base. Your peaceful getaway awaits.
The Space:
You will receive a 4 digit code guest access before your check in.
The Neighborhood:
Located in a quiet Story City neighborhood just minutes from Ames and Iowa State University, this home offers a peaceful small-town atmosphere while staying close to restaurants, parks, and local attractions.
Getting Around:
Getting around Story City and beyond is easy! Free street parking is available right outside the apartment. For those flying in, the closest airport is the Des Moines International Airport (DSM), approximately a 1-hour and 15-minute drive away. While Story City is a charming, walkable town, Ames, with its Iowa State University campus and additional amenities, is just a short drive. Public transportation options within Story City are limited, so having a car is recommended to explore the area and enjoy convenient access to attractions and amenities.
Other Things to Note:
House Rules:
No extra guests are permitted unless disclosed in advance.
No smoking or vaping anywhere on the property (indoors or outdoors). Violations will result in an additional charge.
No parties, drinking events, or loud noise. This is a quiet neighborhood, and we ask that you respect it.
Any complaints regarding noise, parties, or disturbances may result in fines and immediate removal from the property without refund.
No pets allowed.
No fires of any kind are allowed on the property.
Interaction with Guests:
I am dedicated to ensuring you have a comfortable and enjoyable stay! I am generally available to assist with any questions or needs you may have. The best way to reach me is through the messaging system on the platform you booked through, as I monitor it frequently. I strive to respond to all inquiries within a few hours, and I'll do my best to address any urgent matters as quickly as possible. During your stay, I'll provide you with a 4-digit code for easy access. Should you need anything, don't hesitate to reach out!
Make yourself comfortable in this air-conditioned apartment, featuring a kitchen with a refrigerator and an oven. Conveniences include a microwave and a coffee/tea maker.
Property amenities
Internet
- Available in the apartment: WiFi
Kitchen
- Coffee/tea maker
- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Dishwasher
- Hob
- Microwave
- Oven
- Refrigerator
Dining
- Dining table
Bedrooms
- 2 bedrooms
- Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
- 1 bathroom
- Hair dryer
- Shampoo
- Shower
- Towels provided
Living spaces
- Dining table
Entertainment
- TV with cable/satellite channels
Laundry
- Washing machine
Work spaces
- Office
Comfort
- Air conditioning
- Heating
Pets
- No pets allowed
Suitability/Accessibility
- Smoke-free property
Services and conveniences
- Iron/ironing board
Location highlights
- In the city centre
Safety features
- 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
General
- Unit size: 120 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Pets
Pets not allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
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
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
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
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