
Family-friendly vacation rentals in Council Bluffs
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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!

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.

Walking Distance From Downtown Omaha w/ crib
This is a renovated downstairs apartment in a duplex. ✔ Walking distance to the famous Bob Kerrey Pedestrian Bridge ✔ 5-minute drive to CHI Health Center or Charles Schwab Field for concerts and games/CWS ✔ Right by a scenic walking/biking trail ✔ Safe and quiet neighborhood ✔ Self-check-in w/ keyless lock ✔ Minutes to the Airport and UNMC/Creighton U ✔ Free private parking & fast WiFi ✔ Easy access to I-80 ✔ Family-friendly: crib, child-proof kitchen cabinets, bathtub & bath toys Welcome!

Loads of Character - A Few Blocks to Aksarben!
-Triplex -Located in the Historical Aksarben neighborhood, just a few Blocks from Baxter Arena, Aksarben Village, University of Nebraska at Omaha, and Creighton University Medical Center (Bergan Mercy)! -Short 5-10min Uber/Lyft to Midtown, Blackstone and Downtown! -Professionally Decorated -Loads of Character -WiFi -Roku Smart TV with Netflix and Sling tv access for streaming channels -Secured Coded Entry -Fully stocked kitchen for cooking -Limited on-site parking/no oversized vehicles

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.

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.

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*

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.

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.

Luxurious & Modern “Better Dayz" w/ Projector-UNMC
Relish in the ambiance and modern vibes of this comfortable and spacious 1 bedroom apartment. The “Better Dayz” residence is the perfect environment for a luxurious and relaxing vacation. You'll find a fully equipped kitchen, speedy Wifi, your own parking, and a very comfy bed. Better Dayz is also located in the Heart of Omaha and minutes away from some of the cities most beloved restaurants, stores, and nightlife.

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!

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.
Popular amenities for Council Bluffs family-friendly rentals
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Rockbrook Oasis - Centrally Located - Sleeps 12

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

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Peaceful Lakefront Retreat| Pool•SPA•Sauna•Hot tub

Omaha Oasis! Pool|Hot Tub|Mini Golf|Bar|Games

Pool/Location/Hot Tub/Fire Pit

Inviting home with a hot tub, pool, and arcade.
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 | $162 CAD | $162 CAD | $176 CAD | $185 CAD | $241 CAD | $337 CAD | $197 CAD | $195 CAD | $182 CAD | $165 CAD | $186 CAD | $169 CAD |
| 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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Council Bluffs vacation rentals start at $99 CAD per night before taxes and fees

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