Vacation rentals in Calamus River

Spacious home with gorgeous view of the Sandhills

You will fall in LOVE with the Sandhills when seeing the breathtaking view from this home that sits on 6 acres of land 2 miles outside of Ericson! Close to Lake Ericson, Cedar River, Calamus Reservoir and Pibel Lake. We are still renovating and appreciate our guests understanding our imperfections. We offer amenities such as coffee, an electric grill, 36” black stone griddle, deck, patio, fire pit and more. This 4 bedroom 2 bath home provides one of the most beautiful views in Wheeler County!

School House Cabin

Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway. Quiet and remote. You will see plenty of wildlife and the stars at night, and listen to the coyotes howl. Located 3 miles southwest of Johnstown, NE. This was once a one room grade school that has been converted into a cozy cabin for your enjoyment. No tv, no Wi-Fi, cell service is available. The school house cabin is located next to the Plum Creek Wildlife Management Area and 22 miles from the Niobrara River and 13 miles from Ainsworth, NE.

Beach House Bungalow. Delightful one bedroom tiny house.

You'll love this unique and romantic escape. the beach house bungalow is owned and run by already seasoned super-host Marcia and business and life partner Kelly. we have brought the beach house to you too enjoy everything about a beautiful Resort without traveling thousands of miles. Granted we are not on a lake or an ocean but you can almost feel like you are .We have brought many wonderful amenities for you to enjoy just like you enjoy at The Rustic Retreat tiny house just two doors down.

God's Country - Ainsworth / Long Pine, NE

In the heart of the Sandhills, quaint 2 bedroom home is located in Ainsworth, 10 miles from Long Pine, NE. Garage parking with second lot for RV. (30 AMP coming soon). Wood floors throughout, comfortable leather furniture, king bed in master, Full bunks in 2nd, wifi,, new 55” LED TV, DVD, full size washer/dryer, stove, microwave, kitchen table w/ 6 chairs, tub/shower, full size fridge, treadmill, small Weber charcoal grill, lawn chairs,kids toys,and more. Shampoo, soap, coffee provided.

Cedar Creek Cabin

Outdoor enthusiasts, friends, and families, we invite you to enjoy your next Sandhills trip with a stay at the Cedar Creek Cabin. Our two bedroom, one bath, cabin sleeps eight. Located on a large lot to accommodate outdoor activities, including a fire pit. The park, Nebraska's Big Rodeo, and the town square (where there several dining options) are all within walking distance. The area's main attraction Calamus Reservoir is a short 7 mile drive, offering fun for the entire family.

Long Pine Ranchette

Your Cozy Retreat in the Sandhills! Nestled right on Main Street in Long Pine, Nebraska, the Long Pine Ranchette offers small-town charm with walkable access to local favorites. Long Pine is known for its stunning, spring-fed creek that winds through Hidden Paradise — a perfect spot to cool off, unwind, or enjoy a leisurely 2-hour float that’s a hit with locals and visitors alike. Our one-bedroom ranchette is ideal for couples or solo travelers looking for comfort and style.

Sandhills Getaway

Feel right at home at this spotless, stylish getaway nestled in the beautiful sandhills of Nebraska! You'll love this quiet neighborhood and location, which is one block off the town square! Just a hop, skip, and a jump to the local coffee house, grocery store, eateries, bars, and shops! The Calamus Reservoir is only a short, beautiful 10 minute drive! The kids will love the fenced in yard with playset and sandbox! This is the place for making memories! Welcome home!

Sandhills Retreat

Sandhills get-away right off the main highway and extremely close to town. Halsey National Forest is just a few minutes away and many great Refuge lakes are in the area between Thedford and Valentine. Beautiful views of the sandhills and Middle Loup river going thru the property, with a small catch & release fishing pond on property. Come out to enjoy the peace and quiet of the sandhills. *Please Read Guest Access section for further information*

2-Bedroom Gem in Historic Ord Downtown Square

Grace’s Attic on the Square is located in the Historic Downtown Square in Ord, Nebraska. This 2-bedroom sleeps 7 with Murphy Bed and couch. Includes indoor fireplace, full kitchen, washer and dryer. It is walking distance to the local staples, Carl’s Tavern and Scratchtown Brewery. Less than 30 minutes drive to local attractions such as Calamus Reservoir, Sherman Lake, Fort Hartsuff State Historical Park and Davis Creek Reservoir.

Little House on the Prairie

The Little House on the Prairie is nestled in the heart of the Nebraska Sandhills. We are a mere ten minutes from the Calamus River and Calamus Lake (west end) which offers tanking, tubing, boating, and fishing. This is a birders paradise! Bald eagles, prairie chickens, and a plethora of other species to observe will be waiting out your window. Star-gazers will find our night skies free of light pollution. Nature awaits!

The GUEST HOUSE w/ hot tub

The Guest House is a completely remodeled home just north of North Platte Nebraska in the small cowboy town of Stapleton. The Guest House is a pet friendly home with fenced yard, and dog run. The house is well-stocked with all new appliances and amenities for comfortable stay. Located within walking distance of downtown Stapleton and Park. The Guest House is a camera free home to insure your privacy.

The 69210 -A cozy getaway.

This recently remodeled vacation rental is located in a quiet neighborhood just a few blocks from downtown. Enjoy an open floor plan that provides two sleeping spaces, a comfortable living area with Smart TV, a kitchenette and bathroom with shower. The cupboards are stocked with dishes, cookware and utensils. Come experience the Sandhills of Nebraska for a weekend or book long-term.