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Arts & Crafts Bungalow—easy to Zoo/Omaha/forest
Retreat to this 2 bedroom bungalow with modern amenities & century old charm, located in a semi-secluded neighborhood with easy driving access to the zoo, downtown Omaha, CWS, Bellevue & Offutt. Walk 2 blks to Fontenelle Forest. The sunroom has a fold down sofa, desk, & original French doors for an additional living/working/chill area. Relax on the back deck & admire the sunset, hang out inside & prepare a meal in the fantastic kitchen, or chill on the leather couch with the 55” smart TV w cable

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.

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!

Dundee House of Games and Fun! Inside and Out!
Make some memories at this unique and family-friendly place. Great for small birthday parties, sport watching events, or just to hang out. This house comes equipped with a plethora of games aentertainment, inside and out! Indoor games include darts, board games, full sized arcade machine with 1,000's of classic games (no quarters needed:), record player records. Outdoor games include pool table, ping pong, a tv, and more yard games! Also within walking distance to fabulous bars & restaurants!

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.

Fully fenced family home near center of Omaha
🚶♂️ Walking distance to the Bob Kerrey Pedestrian Bridge – enjoy stunning skyline views and easy access to downtown Omaha. 🚗 5-minute drive to: CHI Health Center Arena 🎶 (concerts & shows) Charles Schwab Field ⚾ (College World Series & big games!) 🛫 Minutes from Eppley Airport 🏥 Close to Creighton University & UNMC 🦁 Henry Doorly Zoo & Aquarium nearby – a must-visit for families and kids 🏡 Fully fenced yard & private parking with a garage– safe for kids to play

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.

The Villetta - Little Italy - Pets Welcome!
The Villetta is conveniently located in the Little Italy/Little Bohemia area and sits between the 13th St and 10th st. Its ideal location provides easy access to the interstate and is walking distance to many local favorites, the revived 13th st corridor and the Old Market. In addition to having 2bd/2ba, this trendy home has an equipped kitchen, stackable washer/dryer, wifi and a small fenced backyard … the perfect getaway for you and your pupperonis! Pets welcome!

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.

Historic Bemis Park Home/ Warm and Inviting
A warm and inviting historic home in the heart of Bemis Park, set on a quiet, tree-lined street. Thoughtfully designed for a comfortable, relaxed stay, the space offers a calm and welcoming atmosphere throughout. Conveniently located just a short drive to CWS, Henry Doorly Zoo,CHI Health Center, the Old Market, and Blackstone. Nearby parks within walking distance. Ideal for weekend getaways, business travel, or extended stays.

Steps to ZOO Downtown Old Market CHI Cozy house
This fresh, clean cozy house is located in a very quiet neighborhood. Just a few short block off the interstate (no interstate noise) and steps to the Henry Doorly Zoo. It is also just a short drive or Uber ride to the Old Market, Charles Schwab Ball field, Chi Auditorium, Lauritzen Gardens, Offutt Air force Base, Bellevue, Papillion, Harrahs and Ameristar Casinos, Creighton, UP headquarters.

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
Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

The Cove at Millard West

Hangar 1 with a river view

Lake Life (Something For All Ages & Seasons)

Lux Mini-Mansion•KING BEDS+Hot Tub+Firepit+Garden

Hot Tub | Midtown Omaha | Fire Pit | Zoo | CWS

FarnamFieldhouse+HotTub+EpicGameRoom+FirePit

"Cozy Cottage" Getaway, Hot Tub & Fireplace Benson

Dundee gem: Hot tub, arcade, & firepit retreat!
Family- and pet-friendly home rentals

Private Upstairs, 4 beds, 3 rooms, own entrance!

Modern 3-Story Townhome | Walk to UNMC & Dundee

Urban Oasis Studio

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

The Sunset Sanctuary- Your home away from home

Chic Midtown Omaha Apt - Walk to Blackstone!

Family Home

4 Beds 2 Full Baths Near Downtown UNMC Zoo Airport
Family-friendly home rentals with a pool

Central Omaha Pool w/ Spa Oasis + 3 Living Rooms

Rockbrook Oasis - Centrally Located - Sleeps 12

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

Weekly and monthly pricing available!

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

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

Pool/Location/Hot Tub/Fire Pit

Perfect vacation#Hot tub#Heated pool
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 | £86 | £86 | £93 | £98 | £127 | £178 | £104 | £103 | £96 | £101 | £95 | £101 |
| 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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100 of Council Bluffs holiday rentals include wifi access

Popular amenities for guests
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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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- Eugene T. Mahoney State Park
- Mt. Crescent Ski Area
- Omaha’s Henry Doorly Zoo and Aquarium
- Omaha Children's Museum
- Bob Kerrey Pedestrian Bridge
- The Durham Museum
- Chi Health Center
- Charles Schwab Field Omaha
- Gene Leahy Mall
- Fontenelle Forest Nature Center
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