Family-friendly vacation rentals in Council Bluffs

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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, 117 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

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An open living area showcases a dark gray sofa and a comfortable recliner. A blue throw blanket is draped over the ottoman. A wall-mounted TV is positioned across from the seating, while windows allow natural light to fill the space.
Guest suite in Benson
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

Comfortable, Convenient, Private Basement!

You will be close to everything when you stay at this centrally-located place. Enjoy the privacy of having the basement to yourself! I have a 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom fully finished basement. The bedroom has a King Sized bed. With a Twin XL bed in the living area! You will have a convenient private entrance/exit through the walk out basement. As well as your own driveway on the property. The living area is open, comfortable, and provides a 43' Smart TV with all the common streaming services.

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The living room features a modern design with a concrete floor and large windows offering views of downtown. A sectional sofa, accent chairs, and a round coffee table are present, along with decorative poufs and plants. Artworks adorn the walls, and a Smart TV is mounted for entertainment.
Condo in Midtown
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

1 Bed/1 Bath Midtown Condo-6 minutes to Downtown

Cozy 1 bed/1 bath condo located in Midtown on the 9th floor of one of Omaha’s iconic mid-rise buildings with outstanding views of downtown. Minutes from the Downtown, the Old Market, restaurants, entertainment, UNMC, Creighton, and UNO, this stylish condo features electronic locks for self-check-in, Wi-Fi, 2 Smart TVs, free off-street parking, and a secured building. Plus, enjoy the well-stocked kitchen, newly renovated bath with oversized, zero-entry shower, and onsite laundry facilities.

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The living area features rich purple walls and a mix of seating options, including a cozy sofa and armchairs. Natural light filters through the windows, illuminating decorative plants and artwork. A dining area is visible in the adjoining room, enhancing the open layout.
Home in Council Bluffs
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 442 reviews

Apartment in Historic Neighborhood

Main floor apartment in a quiet tree lined neighborhood full of character & charm. Relaxing front porch and back patio. Art sourced from our travels & a fully stocked kitchen. Only two blocks to Downtown Council Bluffs where you can grab a meal, drinks, or shop. Downtown Omaha, airport, Iowa Western Community College, Stir Cove, the Omaha zoo are all within 15 minutes. It is a historic home so will have quirks that come with an older home. The bathroom is a hand held shower/bath only.

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The exterior of the house features a welcoming yellow facade with white trim and a covered porch. A wooden deck leads up to the entrance, surrounded by landscaped flower beds and a grassy lawn. Adjacent to the house, a paved driveway offers off-street parking.
Home in Council Bluffs
4.75 out of 5 average rating, 179 reviews

Get away but stay close to the action.

This is a 2 bedroom, 1956 era home furnished with older but well maintained appliances with off-street parking, with a carport. The house has 2 bedrooms, and a living room with a hide-a-bed. The kitchen has a refrigerator, microwave, gas range, toaster, dishes, pots & pans, and utensils. There is full partially finished basement with a washer & dryer and an additional bathroom equipped with a toilet, sink and shower. The backyard only available when arranged in advance at reservation time.

Top guest favorite
A two-story home is framed by lush green trees and shrubbery. The exterior features a mix of dark siding and a steep roof. An inviting pathway leads to the front porch, where soft lighting highlights the entrance. A well-maintained lawn enhances the curb appeal.
Guest suite in Omaha
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Private Space, Walk-Out Basement of suburban home.

Our cozy, quiet, home backs to walking trail, creek & prairie. Easy access to interstate, restaurants & shopping. You have private access to our walk-out basement w/bedroom, living room, bathroom, and kitchenette, + board games, books, ping pong, our backyard and a nearby park. The bedroom has a Cal King bed & dark, cool sleeping. The family room includes two twin beds and a twin mattress on floor, plus our large comfy sofa and floor to ceiling windows showcasing our green space.

Top guest favorite
A cozy room features a spacious bed with a striped comforter and decorative pillows. A comfortable couch sits beside a bedside table and lamp, creating a welcoming area. A dresser is positioned against the wall, and soft lighting gives the space a warm feel.
Apartment in Papillion
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 340 reviews

Coastal Retreat Getaway, Secluded, Off 370/I-80

Step into a private and cozy space. Relax watching TV in bed or on the couch. This place is part of our walk out basement, so you may hear day to day living upstairs. For your safety there is a Ring camera installed at the entrance and will light up the entryway when it’s dark. Parking is on the well lit public street. Easily walk up our dedicated Airbnb sidewalk, no steps, walk around to the back of the house. You’ll be in a serene space that makes you feel right at home.

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Guest suite in Omaha
4.79 out of 5 average rating, 228 reviews

Nestled in Nature

A mother-in-law suite perfect for individuals to families looking to stay in the prestigious Millard area. We are steps away from gorgeous Lake Zorinsky, golf courses, shopping, and other amenities. You can expect a friendly neighborhood, a full kitchen, gas fireplace, and natural light! Our shared backyard has a large fire pit, outdoor dining, and the gorgeous NE sunset. Lastly, check in is 6p and check out is 10a. *Please expect some noise from the main residence, above*

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, 225 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 two-car garage is featured in a brick structure topped with a tiled roof. Two large garage doors with rectangular windows are visible. The building's upper section includes a window, providing a glimpse of natural light into the loft interior.
Guesthouse in Council Bluffs
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 302 reviews

Private Victorian Guest House Loft

Unique and tranquil getaway. Exclusive to guest and very private. Central to Council Bluffs area with a 5-10 minute drive to most of Council Bluffs and 10 minute Drive to Omaha. Small Turn Staircase is not steep as tread height is 7 1/2" USA standard. Spacious sleeping room/Living Room, Kitchen and small bathroom with new shower.

Guest favorite
An open-concept living space is showcased, featuring a colorful hammock strung between two walls. A spiral staircase leads to an upper loft area, with a dining table visible nearby. Modern appliances are integrated within the minimalist kitchen design, while a television sits on a simple wooden stand.
Home in Hanscom Park
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 235 reviews

Omaha's Unique #1 Tiny House Experience

Welcome to our newly renovated Tiny Home designed with the Airbnb experience in mind. Our open-concept design maximizes the space, creating a cozy and comfortable home away from home perfect for both long and short stays. We look forward to hosting you and providing you with a unique and unforgettable Airbnb experience.

Guest favorite
A well-equipped kitchen features light wood cabinetry and granite countertops. Stainless steel appliances, including a dishwasher and microwave, are present. Large windows provide natural light, and a dark trash bin is located adjacent to the cabinetry.
Guest suite in Omaha
4.79 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

Private & Central 1BR/1 Bath Unit | StayWise

Massive walkout basement apartment in a peaceful and central Omaha neighborhood where you will enjoy: • Off street driveway parking • Private entrance • Enormous 65” TV and spacious living room • Private kitchen • Private bathroom • Private laundry access • Large King bed • Walkout patio access

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  • 4.9 Average rating

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