
House vacation rentals in Council Bluffs
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Council Bluffs vacation rentals start at ﺩ.ﺇ 110 per night before taxes and fees

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80 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

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60 properties have a dedicated workspace

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100 of Council Bluffs vacation rentals include wi-fi access

Popular amenities for guests
Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Council Bluffs rentals

4.9 Average rating
Council Bluffs stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!
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CWS 7 miles /Zoo 5 miles Cozy Midwest Home
Be our guest at our cozy, clean centrally located four bedroom, two bath, renovated home. This Airbnb sits on the edge of Council Bluffs, IA and Downtown Omaha, NE. You'll be less than 10 minutes away from College World Series(CWS), Henry Doorly Zoo, as well as CHI health center and hospitals on either side of the river. Less than five minutes away from the new sports Fieldhouse complex, and three beautiful casinos, as well as the Mid America Center on the Council Bluffs side. Perfectly located

LuxMiniMansion•KING BEDS+HotTub+Sauna+Firepit+Yard
Extraordinary comfort, the best of vintage settings: Award-winning restoration, featured in Women’s Health Magazine •3 King Bdrs+lux linens •2 Queen Bdrs+lux linens •2 Full Baths, 1 Half •Hand-carved, gas fireplace •Brand new systems •Central heat/air+antiviral air scrubbers •Sparkling kitchen, granite, H2O purification •Serene garden+fabulous front porch •Sonos sound system •HotTub $74 •Infrared Sauna $28 •Deluxe amenities •Dogs OK, $15 per dog, per nite •Hypoallergenic cleaning & disinfection

H. DOORLY is a charming 3 Bedroom next to the Zoo!
Welcome to Omaha, Nebraska, home of the College World Series and Henry Doorly Zoo. The "H.Doorly" house is a stand-alone, 3 bedroom, 1 bath, family friendly home located in the historic Deer Park. The "H.Doorly" features the ultimate package for a family vacation to the Zoo, or a week long stay for the CWS! After an exciting day visiting Omaha's greatest gems you can enjoy refreshments on the covered back patio. This established home is a 4 minute walk to the Zoo and 3 mile drive to downtown

Cozy Forest Refuge ( Accommodate 1-11) (7 Beds)
4 bedrooms, 2 1/2 bathrooms and 7 beds - its great for anyone. Master has King and private bath. With low price you can be an individual, couple, or up to 11 people. Fire pit, washer and dryer, WiFi, and parking space. It is a 1425 sq home tucked in Fontenelle forest, very peaceful and quiet. Within 15 minutes of The Old Market, Charles Schwab Field , and 10 minutes to the Henry Doorly Zoo! Great places to hike in the neighborhood. Great for individuals, couples, families, and big groups.

Modern Home•No Cleaning Fee•Pet Friendly
Your stay will be a breeze in this well thought out home, ideal for longer stays. The quiet neighborhood is ideal for both families & business travel. Featuring fast Wi-Fi and room to sleep 6 with a Roku TV on the main floor & basement for all your streaming needs. The gourmet kitchen & coffee station have been carefully stocked to make your stay feel like home. The backyard has ample room for kids & pups to stretch their legs. The owners are both Veterans, we welcome our Military families!

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.

"Cozy Cottage" Getaway, Hot Tub & Fireplace Benson
Charming cottage nestled in Omaha's vibrant Benson neighborhood, near 60th & Manderson. 15 mins Downtown, Convention center, ball park, Zoo & Museums Perfect for a quiet getaway, romantic retreat or extended work stay with a mix of privacy & convenience. Fully equipped kitchen, modern bath, comfortable bed, easy to use gas fireplace (off during hot summer months) and Hot tub for 2 on private deck. Benson is known for it's live music, unique restaurants, craft breweries and local shops.

Little Italy 4 BD 2 BA, Zoo, DT, Old Market, CWS
Your Ultimate Holiday Getaway! Starting November, step into a winter wonderland as this charming home transforms with festive cheer, featuring a dazzling 6-foot Christmas tree, sparkling ornaments, and whimsical holiday décor. Located in the heart of Omaha’s historic Little Italy neighborhood, you’re just minutes away from all the city's top attractions—explore the Old Market, stroll through Little Bohemia, or stop by the Zoo. Quick access to the airport, and the CHI Health Center!

Parker's Place
Welcome to Parker's Place! Conveniently located in Benson just under 1 mile from the Benson Strip filled with nightlife and restaurants. This hideaway for 6 offers a quiet retreat, but still centrally located with everything minutes away. **PARTIES WILL BE SHUT DOWN QUICK** What's close by? -1 mile to USPS Post office -2 miles to Target -5 miles to TD Ameritrade Park/CHI Event Center -5.5 miles to a Walmart Supercenter -8 miles to Henry Doorly Zoo -9 Miles to Lauritzen Gardens

Mae & Mia’s Sweet Escape
Escape to this sweet, cozy cottage bursting with charm in the heart of Council Bluffs. Walking distance to historic downtown (100 Block) provides easy access to food, entertainment, and business. A 10-minute drive will get you to downtown Omaha for more amenities. The single bedroom and living room with pull-out bed will accommodate 4 travelers with room to spare if pets are traveling too! Fully fenced yard will keep them safe while offering ample space to run, fetch or relax.

Casita near ZOO
Near ZOO, DOWNTOWN and LAURITZEN GARDENS!!! This charming ranch style home is conveniently located blocks from interstate and close to the heart of South Omaha. The perfect place if you are looking to spend time with family or friends. This home is located on corner lot with many new updates throughout. Includes new full finished basement and front and back deck's to relax and enjoy . Off street parking with 3 car driveway!!!

Hangar 1 with a river view
Large secluded home with a private drive and an amazing view! This three bedroom, three full bath home with an aviation theme, has plenty of space with a view of the Missouri River and a hot tub off of the master. Three queen beds, a twin with a twin trundle, and a pull out couch can sleep up to 10. Foosball and air hockey tables. There is a bike path at the end of the driveway and only a 7 min drive to Eppley Airfield.
Popular amenities for Council Bluffs house rentals
House rentals with free parking

The Grover | 4-Bedroom, Beautifully Remodeled Home

Just like Home! 9 min- Downtown/Zoo, 6 min to UNMC

Family-friendly home with fun basement near Omaha

The Shotgun House - Little Italy - Pets Welcome!

Close to everything! Updated kitchen. Great deck.

Spacious 4 BR 2 Bath. Pet Friendly, Family Home.

The Colonial At Blackstone National Historic Home

The BoHo House - Midtown
House rentals with a pool

Pool/Arcade/Hot Tub Family House at the Zoo!

Martha St Villa, Pool, Hot Tub, Grill

Inviting home with a hot tub, pool, and arcade.

Dream pool house with kids game room

👙☀️🏊♀️HEATED POOL | PRIVATE ESTATE | OUTDOOR BAR🌹🌺🌳

Pool/Location/Hot Tub/Fire Pit

Hot Tub! Pool! Free arcade, firepit, 4BR

Lake home & pool 3 miles to CWS sleeps 12 8 beds
Weekly house rentals

Arts & Crafts Bungalow—easy to CWS/Zoo/Omaha

Cozy 3BD/2.5BA Home- Near Downtown Omaha and Zoo

Quiet country setting in town.

Cozy Tudor Retreat

Nice & Comfy House in the City

Clean, Cozy & Quiet Cottage

Heart of Little Italy • 4BR, Game Room & Hot Tub

Amber & Oak + Awesome Movie theater
When is the best time to visit Council Bluffs?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | ﺩ.ﺇ 441 | ﺩ.ﺇ 422 | ﺩ.ﺇ 422 | ﺩ.ﺇ 441 | ﺩ.ﺇ 533 | ﺩ.ﺇ 936 | ﺩ.ﺇ 496 | ﺩ.ﺇ 459 | ﺩ.ﺇ 422 | ﺩ.ﺇ 441 | ﺩ.ﺇ 389 | ﺩ.ﺇ 444 |
| Avg. temp | -4°C | -2°C | 5°C | 12°C | 18°C | 23°C | 26°C | 24°C | 20°C | 12°C | 5°C | -2°C |
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