Vacation rentals in Council Bluffs

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Superhost
A cozy living room space features a modern electric fireplace set within a wooden feature wall. Above, a flat-screen television is mounted, displaying an image. A dark coffee table is positioned centrally, with a remote placed on its surface. The room leads to a kitchen area in the background.
Apartment in Midtown
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

The Winter House Vintage Apt {2} Midtown/Downtown

Charming, beautifully updated historic home, converted into apartments in the 1930s, vintage charm with modern touches. 1st floor apartment. 10 minute drive to Downtown, UNMC, CWS, Henry Doorly Zoo, Blackstone District, CHI Health Center, and Creighton. Fully equipped kitchen with everything for cooking, modern appliances, cookware, Keurig. Cozy bedroom with small closet, Comfy living room/dining area with smart TV and fireplace. Bathroom with vintage tub/shower & walk in closet. On site laundry

Top guest favorite
A comfortable living area features two upholstered armchairs and a cozy sofa, with a ceiling fan above. A white brick fireplace is central to the space, accompanied by a TV and built-in shelves. Large windows allow natural light and display autumn foliage outside.
Home in Bellevue
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 359 reviews

Cozy Forest Refuge ( Accommodate 1-11) (7 Beds)

With 4 bedrooms, 2 1/2 bathrooms and 7 beds - its great for anyone. With low price you can be an individual, couple, or up to 11 people. Includes a fire pit, washer and dryer, free WiFi, and parking space. It is a 1425 sq home tucked in Fontenelle forest, very peaceful and quiet. It is within 15 minutes of The Old Market, Charles Schwab Field , and 10 minutes to the Henry Doorly Zoo! Great places to hike right in the neighborhood. It is great for individuals, couples, families, and big groups.

Superhost
A two-story blue house features a distinct entryway with a circular design. The front porch is accessed by a set of stairs leading up from the yard. Green grass surrounds the home, while trees provide shade in the background.
Home in Council Bluffs
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Near Omaha Metro/UNMC/Zoo/Convenient Parking

Come stay in a 130 year old house with original wood accents, rustic charm and modern comforts! Enjoy a plethora of restaurants, night life and entertainment at the 100 Block in historic downtown Council Bluffs and the Omaha Metro! Explore the #1 Zoo-Henry Doorly, Luminarium,Charles Schwab Field, CHI event center, Old Market, Benson, Aksarben, Blackstone or Midtown! You are less than 2 minutes away from Jenny Edmundson and Mercy Hospital, a Grocery Store, a Gas Station, Gym and a Walgreens!

Guest favorite
A bright living area features a combination of modern and cozy furnishings. A large flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall, with a wooden coffee table at the center. Two green armchairs are paired with a brown couch, highlighting a warm color palette. Wall art adds a decorative touch.
Home in Omaha
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 249 reviews

Cozy 3Bed Home w/ Firepit By Zoo, Downtown & I/80

Relax with the whole family at this peaceful home to stay next to the zoo downtown and I/80. This home is super cozy with a firepit. Enjoy a fully stocked kitchen & games to entertain all ages. Perfect for a weekend getaway or for a week stay. We can accommodate. This home is just minutes to downtown and to the famous Henry Doorly Zoo. Not far from restaurants, entertainment, Berkshire Hathaway, CWS, and other popular events. Steps going up, ON street parking only. Low ceiling in shower.

Guest favorite
The front porch features a comfortable seating area with striped chairs and a cozy throw. Potted plants provide greenery, while light filters through the railings. A view of the tree-lined street and nearby houses enhances the welcoming atmosphere.
Home in Council Bluffs
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 407 reviews

Historic Second Floor Apartment near Downtown CB

Upper floor apartment in a tree lined historic neighborhood. Walking distance to our vibrant downtown and several parks. A short drive to airport, IWCC, sports fields, downtown Omaha. 10 minutes to CHI and the NCAA Men’s Basketball Championships. Includes bedroom, living room, kitchen, bathroom and a seasonal sun porch. Use of outdoor spaces such as front porch and back patio shared with main floor guests. It is a historic home so will have your usual quirks that come with an older home.

Top guest favorite
A bright living area presents large windows allowing natural light to fill the space. Comfortable teal sofas and a wooden coffee table create a casual atmosphere. A dark wood TV stand supports a flat-screen television, while a soft rug lies underneath, adding texture to the floor.
Guesthouse in Blackstone
5 out of 5 average rating, 228 reviews

The Hidden Garden at Blackstone

Newly renovated second floor of a carriage house located on a historic property in the popular Blackstone District. Shares an acre of land with the main house, built in 1892 and occupied by the owners. Although situated in the middle of the city, the unit feels secluded from its urban environment and looks out onto a garden surrounded by trees, shrubs and flowers and is in walking distance to many restaurants and bars in both the Blackstone District and Midtown Crossing.

Top guest favorite
A charming duplex with a covered porch is surrounded by a well-maintained yard, enclosed by a black metal fence. The home features large windows and is positioned among mature trees, providing a pleasant outdoor setting and access from the side driveway.
Townhouse in Midtown
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 747 reviews

4 Beds 2 Full Baths Near Downtown UNMC Zoo Airport

- 2-10min to Midtown, Blackstone, Dundee, Downtown, Airport, Zoo! - Sleeps 9 - 4 smart TV's - Secured Coded Entry (w/personal code for your stay) - Clean and Updated - Washer & Dryer - Gas grill - High Speed Internet - Private Fenced-In Back Yard W/ Covered Patio - 4' Fenced-in front yard. - Stocked kitchen Nice place near downtown/midtown/zoo/UNMC. Perfect location for CWS or Berkshire Stockholder Meeting or Summer Trip. This works great as a corporate long term rental

Guest favorite
A charming two-story home is presented with a welcoming porch, featuring two rocking chairs. The exterior showcases a light-colored facade with dark trim and large windows, framed by a flower box. The roofline includes a prominent gable, set against a colorful sunset sky.
Home in Council Bluffs
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Casa Verde: Charming Retreat

Welcome to Casa Verde, a charming retreat mere minutes from downtown Omaha, where the pulse of the College World Series and CHI Health Center beats. Just a 10-minute drive lands you amidst the captivating wonders of the Henry Doorly Zoo. Ready for a thrill? Venture to the nearby casinos or Old Market for an electrifying night out. Whether you're exploring the city's vibrant energy or unwinding in tranquility, Casa Verde provides the ideal escape for your stay.

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Home in Omaha
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Spacious Modern Townhome | Steps to UNMC + Dundee

Perfect for the Holidays! You will love this spacious newly built 3-bed / 2.5 bath townhome in Central Omaha. A spacious 2500 square feet full of natural light. Urban luxury. No expense was spared. Spacious open floor plan, stocked kitchen, fireplace, and stunning city views. Only blocks from UNMC, and walkable to the Blackstone District and the Castle and Cathedral Art District. When you book here, you can expect to be wowed!

Superhost
A comfortable living area features a soft beige couch adorned with decorative pillows. A wooden coffee table sits in front of the couch, while a bright lamp illuminates the space. Large windows allow natural light to enter, enhancing the cozy atmosphere of this inviting room.
Apartment in Midtown
4.75 out of 5 average rating, 1,031 reviews

Chic Midtown Omaha Apt - Walk to Blackstone!

Welcome to your cozy, curated home base in the heart of Omaha! This thoughtfully stocked, 1-bedroom Midtown apartment is just steps from Turner Park, Midtown Crossing, and the vibrant Blackstone District. Enjoy a no-hassle stay with free parking, a full kitchen, memory foam bed, streaming-ready Roku, gym access, and zero checkout chores. Whether you're here to explore, unwind, or both—this is where comfort meets convenience.

Guest favorite
The exterior of a two-story shotgun style home features a light yellow facade with white trim. A blue front door is framed by large windows, providing ample natural light. Stone steps lead up to the entrance, bordered by green grass on either side.
Home in Little Italy
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews

The Shotgun House - Little Italy - Pets Welcome!

A little taste of South Louisiana in South Omaha - this Shotgun style home is situated in a quiet neighborhood located close to the Old Market and the revived 13th St Corridor AKA Little Bohemia. In addition to having 2bd/2ba, this charming abode has a fully equipped kitchen, full-size washer/dryer, wifi, and a fenced in backyard making this the perfect location for you and your companions! Pets welcome - no fees

Top guest favorite
The living area features a blue couch with decorative pillows and a black reclining chair. A small footrest is placed in front of a patterned area rug. Natural light enters through a window with sheer curtains, while a standing fan enhances the comfort of the space.
Apartment in Papillion
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 328 reviews

Bird Nest Hideaway, Cozy, Quiet, Downtown Papio

Cozy apartment located in the lower level of home; Private entrance with keyless code entry, and private driveway. Centrally located with easy access to I-80. The perfect setting for couples looking for a getaway, families visiting Omaha, people in town on business, or a fun-filled weekend. Whoever you are and whatever your need may be, I invite you to my Bird's Nest Hideaway!

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What types of vacation rentals are available in Council Bluffs?

    Uncover the perfect home-away-from-home with our diverse selection of vacation rentals in Council Bluffs. From over 20 hotel rentals to over 110 house rentals, we've got you covered.

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    Make yourself at home in Council Bluffs by choosing from our most frequently booked neighborhoods. We have over 940 vacation rentals in Heartland Park of America, over 80 vacation rentals in Bayliss Park, and over 940 vacation rentals in Little Italy.

  • Are there pet-friendly house rentals in Council Bluffs?

    Four-legged friends are welcome in Council Bluffs. Choose from more than 40 house rentals for guests traveling with pets.

  • Do house rentals in Council Bluffs have a gym?

    Absolutely! We offer over 30 house rentals with a gym in Council Bluffs. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do house rentals in Council Bluffs have a bbq area?

    Absolutely! We offer over 20 house rentals with a bbq area in Council Bluffs. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Are there Council Bluffs hotel rentals on Airbnb with pools?

    Yes! Dive into the perfect getaway at one of over 20 hotel rentals with pools in Council Bluffs, available on Airbnb. Make a splash and soak up the sun in style!

  • Do hotel rentals in Council Bluffs have air conditioning?

    Absolutely! We offer over 20 hotel rentals with air conditioning in Council Bluffs. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • How much does it cost to stay in house rentals in Council Bluffs?

    Experience the best of Council Bluffs with our house rentals, starting at about $10 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.

  • Are there hotel rentals with a dedicated workspace in Council Bluffs?

    Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 20 hotel rentals in Council Bluffs featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.

  • Are there family-friendly house rentals in Council Bluffs?

    Council Bluffs has more than 80 family-friendly house rentals. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.

  • Do house rentals in Council Bluffs have wifi?

    Absolutely! We offer over 110 house rentals with wifi in Council Bluffs. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • What are the most popular amenities for Apartment Rentals in Council Bluffs?

    Enhance your stay in our Apartment Rentals with the most popular amenities: over 20 homes with air conditioning, over 20 homes with wifi, and more. Indulge in the ultimate retreat, tailored to your preferences.

Quick stats about vacation rentals in Council Bluffs

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 160 vacation rentals in Council Bluffs

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Council Bluffs vacation rentals start at ﺩ.ﺇ110 per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    110 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 80 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    20 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    100 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    160 of Council Bluffs vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Gym, BBQ grill, and Laptop-friendly workspace across Council Bluffs rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

    Council Bluffs stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!