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The spacious living room features a beamed ceiling and large windows that allow natural light to illuminate the area. A comfortable gray sofa faces a stone fireplace, complemented by a TV mounted on the wall. A side table with a lamp provides additional lighting.
Home in North Platte
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 339 reviews

Modern Farmhouse style home in the heartland!

Newly remodeled! This Modern Farmhouse style home is a perfect place for a family or friends to stay. It offers 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom with a tub/shower, a fully furnished kitchen, dining room and a large fenced in backyard. The bedrooms offer sleeping for 4 with 1 queen bed and 2 twin beds. The kitchen is fully stocked with cooking supplies and a Keurig coffee machine with several options for you to choose from. Full use of the home, fenced in back yard and a washer/dryer for your convenience.

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A two-story house with a classic design is framed by large shade trees. The exterior features a combination of white siding and dark trim, with several windows allowing natural light. A quiet street is visible in the background, contributing to the peaceful ambiance.
Home in Ogallala
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

Ash Breeze Harbor 15 min from Lake McConaughey

Gather & relax at Ash Breeze Harbor, our home away from home in the heart of Ogallala NE. Just 15 min from Lake McConaughey you can spend your day on the water and then come home. An entire updated & fully furnished house is yours to use and enjoy. The classic design w/ open floor plan allows for large groups to stay together. The spacious backyard is fenced and has a roomy deck near the house & a comfortable covered porch out front. 2 Queens, 7 Twins, a pull-out couch & there is room for more!

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The exterior of a brick home is visible, featuring a covered patio area with multiple seating options. A gas barbecue grill is positioned nearby. Lush green grass surrounds the property, and a black vehicle is parked in front of the entrance. A gently sloped pathway leads to the lower level.
Cottage in Lemoyne
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Lake McConaughy 2BR cottage near Admiral's Cove

Spring, Summer & Fall at Lake M is paradise! Of course, Summer at Lake M is amazing; and surprisingly Sept/Oct is awesome; no crowds +tree color! A clear/warm water lake w sandy beaches, trees, and lots of sun! Private entrance to lower level (850 sf walk out), beautiful brick home near Admiral's Cove Resort in Lemoyne, NE. Quiet neighborhood w/ a 5-minute walk to beach; 2 boat ramps 1/4 mile away; & large grass parking lot adjacent to the property for guests to park boats/larger vehicles.

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A cozy living area features a blue armchair next to a wooden coffee table. A rustic accent wall complements a mounted television, and large glass doors invite natural light while offering views of the outdoors. A potted plant adds a touch of greenery to the space.
Home in Ogallala
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 267 reviews

Rustic Retreat/Horse & Dog Facility/Wi-fi/

Just minutes from the recreational paradise Lake McConaughy AND with easy access to the interstate on paved roads, Rustic Retreat is the perfect serene escape. Situated on 6 spacious acres, you will have room/access to your horses, dogs and breathtaking sunsets. This country chic getaway is fully furnished and includes wi-fi and every kitchen/everyday essential you could need during your stay. The tranquil backdrop and accommodating hosts will make your time at Rustic Retreat enjoyable!

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Home in Ogallala
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 198 reviews

The Brick House

Kick back and relax in this stylish space! Main level has two queens in one bedroom and a king in other and a full bath w tub. Basement has 3 queen beds and a full bath w shower. We are working on renovating the garage into a game room! Big plans for fun entertainment for the whole family by summer! The patio space is so peaceful! The garage is unlocked and you’re welcome to use it for additional space and gaming but we will be adding more games and painting/updating the space! Enjoy!

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Condo in Ogallala
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

Gorgeous walkout basement apartment

Relax with the whole family at this peaceful place to stay. It is the perfect location for both Lake Mac and Ogallala. This is an open floorplan 2 bedroom 1 bathroom apartment style walkout basement. It sleeps 7+. We’ve added a new massage chair to make your stay even more relaxing. You will enjoy the country views and open space. We have donkeys and dogs that love to be spoiled. If you’re traveling with horses we have a place for them too! No pets and No smoking.

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A comfortable living area features two sofas with decorative pillows and a coffee table. A wooden dining table with chairs is positioned nearby. Natural light enters through multiple windows, and a clock is mounted on the wall. The space offers a welcoming atmosphere.
Home in Lewellen
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

Lewellen Escape. 2 full baths!

Escape to a quiet place at Lewellen Escape, with 8 beds hosting up to 12 people (pets are welcome for an additional fee). Two full baths, large living rooms, and yard with a fire pit. Located on a corner lot on the edge of town for enhanced privacy. Ample parking off the street for large vehicles, boats and trailers. Within walking distance of the Lewellen River bridge, and 10 minutes from Lake McConaughey. Hunters and fishermen welcome!.

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A spacious living area is furnished with a comfortable sectional sofa and two armchairs, arranged around a central area rug. Large windows provide a scenic lake view, allowing natural light to brighten the room. Decorative shelves and a table set enhance the inviting space.
Home in Ogallala
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 211 reviews

Lake Mcconaughy Retreat

Large updated private home a short walk to the Ogallala beach, vehicle access permitted. Beautiful lake view Heated/covered indoor pool operational all year Outdoor hot tub Grill- propane not provided 2 king 3 queen 1 full 3 living areas, 3 w/ tv's. No cable 3 deck & large back patio w/ fire pit Dishes, utensils, pans etc Cleaning fee covers 2 person cleaning crew/covid requirements, pool/hot tub cleaning fee & supplies

Top guest favorite
A rustic cabin is nestled amidst trees at dusk, featuring a bright red door and ladder propped against the side. A fire pit burns in the foreground, creating warmth and light, while a picnic table is visible nearby, surrounded by greenery.
Tiny home in Paxton
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 479 reviews

Stubby Acres Bunkhouse Twin/Full Bunkbed

Sleep well in our tiny rustic cabin with one bunk bed (twin/full). Our farm is nestled in the beautiful Platte River valley. Perfect for those who love a country setting and fresh, clean air. Wonderful view of the sky and nearby hills. Plenty of space for relaxing walks. Firewood provided. Our property is located about 3 miles north of I-80. We have a NO PETS policy. *No check-ins after 10pm, please!*

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A spacious home is surrounded by lush green grass, featuring large windows that provide ample natural light. A deck extends from the front, with seating areas visible. Evergreen trees frame the property, contributing to a serene outdoor setting.
Home in Ogallala
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

HOT TUB! All bubbles …No Troubles! 6 persons!

Bring the whole family to this great place with lots of room for fun.This beautiful 5-bedroom, 2-bathroom home sleeps 16 comfortably with 3-King Beds, 1 Full over full bunk bed with twin trundle, one queen and two fulls there's ample room for multiple families to relax after a long day at Lake McConaughy. Enjoy peace of mind knowing the kiddos and pets are safe in the fenced in backyard.

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Home in Ogallala
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 185 reviews

4 Bedroom Ogallala. 6 minutes from southern beach!

Bring the whole family to this great escape with lots of room for fun. Enjoy the best of both worlds as this home is located on the far north side of Ogallala, right on your way to the lake! It's only 3 minutes to Safeway and 7 minutes to the lake! The back does not have grass fully established yet, but there is a grill and fire pit.

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The exterior of the cottage is shown, featuring a welcoming purple front door at the center. Flanking windows allow natural light in, while a small wooden porch provides easy access. The siding displays a combination of green and textured materials, complemented by a light fixture above the door.
Cottage in Grant
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 196 reviews

Flossie's makeover

a 1925 cottage, totally worked over&updated...i'm into reuse/repurpose...original woodwork & Douglas fir flooring. bathroom all new tile w/heated floor & walk-in shower. west porch for morning coffee & east porch for evening relaxing. vaulted ceiling, helps this little gem live large...600 sq. ft.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Ogallala?

    Ogallala has vacation rentals near Lake McConaughy, locally owned homes around downtown, and cabins just outside the city. Many options provide easy access to outdoor recreation and local dining spots.

  • What are the best things to do in Ogallala with kids?

    Families frequently explore sandy beaches at Lake McConaughy, interactive exhibits at local museums, and picnics in city parks. Fishing, trail walks, and hands-on history activities are also popular.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Ogallala?

    Explore Front Street with its re-created Old West facades, learn local stories at Boot Hill Cemetery, and enjoy swimming or boating at Lake McConaughy. Downtown shops and friendly cafes add a relaxed pace.

  • How is the weather in Ogallala?

    Ogallala has cold winters around 12–41°F (-11–5°C) and hot summers reaching 90°F (32°C). Expect spring storms, moderate rainfall in late spring and early summer, and drier autumn days.

  • When is the best time to visit Ogallala?

    Late spring through early fall is often recommended for warmer weather, water activities, and local events. Cooler months can be quieter, with crisp air and changing foliage around the lakes and trails.

  • What are the best places to visit in Ogallala?

    Frequently suggested sites include Front Street, Boot Hill Cemetery, and the local cowboy museum. Lake McConaughy is popular for beach outings and water sports.

  • What are some hiking trails in Ogallala?

    Ogallala has walking paths along Lake McConaughy and nature trails in nearby recreation areas. These are popular for birdwatching, easy hikes, and relaxed lakeside strolls.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Ogallala?

    Families can build sandcastles at Lake McConaughy, picnic in city parks, or tour museums with interactive exhibits. Fishing, paddle sports, and gentle hiking trails are also frequently suggested.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Ogallala?

    Explore sandy beach areas, nature reserves around the Sandhills, or nearby state parks with walking trails. Visits to neighboring small towns often include local art galleries and regional history centers.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Ogallala?

    Many stays around Lake McConaughy and nearby neighborhoods welcome pets. Look for homes with yards or proximity to open spaces for easy walks with your dog.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Ogallala?

    Plan ahead for lake activities during busy weekends, and ask locals about favorite fishing or swimming spots. Pack extra layers for changing temperatures, and explore quieter sites early in the day for a relaxed experience.

  • What is Ogallala known for?

    Ogallala is known for its history as a cattle trail town and its connection to the Great Western Trail. The area has museums, frontier-era sites, and opportunities to explore lake recreation around the Sandhills.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Ogallala?

    Explore locally rooted history at smaller museums, art installations around town, or quiet trails near the water. The Boot Hill Cemetery offers insight into the area’s frontier past in an uncrowded setting.

  • What are the best foods to try in Ogallala?

    Ogallala has hearty steakhouse fare, locally prepared burgers, and regional barbecue. Many visitors also enjoy homemade pies and sweet corn when in season.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Ogallala?

    Pack layers for changing temperatures, sunscreen for sunny days, and comfortable shoes for outdoor activities. A hat, light jacket, and swimwear are also frequently suggested for lake or trail experiences.

  • What is the nightlife in Ogallala like?

    Ogallala's nightlife centers on casual bars, local grills, and seasonal live music at neighborhood venues. Some weekends feature community gatherings, dancing, or outdoor events under the stars.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Ogallala?

    Ogallala hosts a summer fair, rodeo events, and community celebrations around Labor Day weekend. Heritage festivals and lake-centered gatherings are also frequently suggested throughout the warmer months.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Ogallala?

    Ogallala has many family-friendly rentals near Lake McConaughy and in quiet residential areas. Some homes include kitchens and outdoor spaces for picnics or play.

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    Ogallala vacation rentals start at ﺩ.ﺇ184 per night before taxes and fees

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  • Wi-Fi availability

    30 of Ogallala vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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  • 4.8 Average rating

    Ogallala stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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