Family-friendly holiday 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.
Flat in Midtown
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 118 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

Top guest favourite
A comfortable living area features two upholstered armchairs and a cozy sofa, with a ceiling fan above. A white brick fireplace is central to the space, accompanied by a TV and built-in shelves. Large windows allow natural light and display autumn foliage outside.
Home in Bellevue
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 357 reviews

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.

Superhost
A two-story blue house features a distinct entryway with a circular design. The front porch is accessed by a set of stairs leading up from the yard. Green grass surrounds the home, while trees provide shade in the background.
Home in Council Bluffs
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

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!

Top guest favourite
A spacious studio room features a plush king bed with decorative pillows, complemented by a cozy full-size sleeper sofa. Rich yellow drapery frames the windows, and a textured area rug adds warmth. Artwork adorns the walls, while an accent brick wall enhances the modern aesthetic.
Flat in Omaha
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 230 reviews

Little Boho Chic Studio

Our Little Boho studio on the top floor of a quiet 4-plex is the ultimate in modern comfort! Every detail is designed with luxury in mind, including a custom kitchen and bath, velvet drapery, and fine finishes. Relax in style with a plush king bed, full-size sleeper sofa, well-equipped kitchen, W/D, patio, and private parking. We are nestled in Little Bohemia, close to downtown, CWS, & the zoo. Enhanced cleaning and self-check-in ensure you're in good hands. Book now for an unforgettable stay!

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A bright living area features a combination of modern and cozy furnishings. A large flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall, with a wooden coffee table at the center. Two green armchairs are paired with a brown couch, highlighting a warm color palette. Wall art adds a decorative touch.
Home in Omaha
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 249 reviews

Cozy 3Bed Home w/ Firepit By Zoo, Downtown & I/80

Relax with the whole family at this peaceful home to stay next to the zoo downtown and I/80. This home is super cozy with a firepit. Enjoy a fully stocked kitchen & games to entertain all ages. Perfect for a weekend getaway or for a week stay. We can accommodate. This home is just minutes to downtown and to the famous Henry Doorly Zoo. Not far from restaurants, entertainment, Berkshire Hathaway, CWS, and other popular events. Steps going up, ON street parking only. Low ceiling in shower.

Top guest favourite
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.
Guest house in Blackstone
5 out of 5 average rating, 228 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.

Superhost
A bright living area is illustrated with a blue couch and a gray sofa, accompanied by a glass coffee table. A colorful rug lies on the hardwood floor. Natural light filters through the large window, with vibrant orange walls providing an energetic backdrop.
Flat in Midtown
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 214 reviews

Restful & Cozy Steps To Blackstone District-UNMC

Relax in a comfortable and peaceful 1 bedroom apartment. The "Magnificent Midnight Blue" residence is the perfect environment for a magnificent and relaxing vacation. You'll find a fully equipped kitchen, speedy Wifi, free parking, and a very comfy bed. Magnificent Midnight Blue is located in the Heart of Omaha close to the upcoming Blackstone District, UNMC, and minutes away from some of the cities most beloved restaurants, stores, and nightlife.

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Flat in Omaha
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

Inviting Pet Stay, Near the Zoo and Dining!

- Enjoy your stay with a private entrance and a dedicated workspace for convenience. - Bring your furry friend to this pet-friendly unit, perfect for a home-like experience. - Centralized location with restaurants, shops, and main attractions minutes away. - Easily accessible with free parking on-site, ensuring stress-free arrivals. - Book now for a cozy, amenities-filled stay and warm hospitality from Joanne!

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Home in Omaha
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

Spacious 3-Level Townhome - Dundee, Garage Parking

Your Omaha escape is here! This bright, end-unit townhome features 2 spacious master suites, 3 levels of stylish living, and private garage parking. Perfectly located near UNMC, downtown, and Dundee dining, it’s ideal for travel nurses, professionals, families, or friends. Enjoy a large living room, fully stocked kitchen, and relaxing vibe — all designed for comfort, convenience, and a memorable stay.

Top guest favourite
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.
Guest house in Council Bluffs
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 304 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.

Superhost
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, 138 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

Top guest favourite
A small deck is visible outside the Bunkhouse, featuring two metal chairs with cushions. Flower baskets hang from a stand, adding vibrant colors. The structure's light-colored siding contrasts with the lush green grass surrounding the area.
Guest suite in Silver City
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews

The Bunkhouse-$65 dog friendly, bike friendly apt.

* Our Bunkhouse is located 1/2 mile from the Wabash Trace Nature Trail in the small town of Silver City Iowa * 25 minutes to the Council Bluffs/Omaha metro area * Centrally located amidst revitalizing small Iowa communities such as Malvern, Glenwood, Mineola and Council Bluffs

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  • 4.9 Average rating

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