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Right in Cy's Backyard: A few steps from Hilton Coliseum and Iowa State Center
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Head to the lively city of Ames
The area's live music and theatre scene are just some of the reasons to come on holiday to Ames. This city's sporting events, university setting and restaurants draw many visitors. Are you looking for specific amenities for your getaway? Many of our holiday rentals feature full kitchens and laundry facilities.
Activities and attractions in and around Ames
Do you want to discover top things to see and do during your stay? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to experience everything that Ames has to offer. Here are some of the major attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Furman Aquatic Center (1.4 mi / 2.2 km)
- Veenker Memorial Golf Course (2.4 mi / 3.9 km)
- Boone Speedway (13.8 mi / 22.2 km)
- Honey Creek Golf Club (14.9 mi / 24 km)
- Otter Creek Golf Course (18.2 mi / 29.3 km)
- Snus Hill Vineyard and Winery (11.2 mi / 18.1 km)
Exploring the natural landscape of Ames
Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or just want to take in the scenery, Ames is a great place to get outside. Here are a few of the area's most eye-catching sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Reiman Gardens (1.6 mi / 2.6 km)
- Saylorville Lake (19.5 mi / 31.4 km)
- Ledges State Park (13.7 mi / 22.1 km)
- Big Creek State Park (16.8 mi / 27 km)
- Iowa Arboretum (14.1 mi / 22.6 km)
- McHose Park (14.4 mi / 23.1 km)
How to get to and around Ames
Fly into Des Moines International Airport (DSM), the closest airport, located 33.9 mi (54.6 km) from the city centre.