
Family-friendly vacation rentals in Council Bluffs
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Explore 110 vacation rentals in Council Bluffs

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Council Bluffs vacation rentals start at G$16,733 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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Pet-friendly vacation rentals
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80 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
110 of Council Bluffs vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Council Bluffs rentals

4.9 Average rating
Council Bluffs stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!
Top-rated family-friendly rentals in Council Bluffs
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Arts & Crafts Bungalow—easy to CWS/Zoo/Omaha
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

CWS 7 miles /Zoo 5 miles Cozy Midwest Home
Be our guest at our cozy, clean centrally located four bedroom, two bath, renovated home. This Airbnb sits on the edge of Council Bluffs, IA and Downtown Omaha, NE. You'll be less than 10 minutes away from College World Series(CWS), Henry Doorly Zoo, as well as CHI health center and hospitals on either side of the river. Less than five minutes away from the new sports Fieldhouse complex, and three beautiful casinos, as well as the Mid America Center on the Council Bluffs side. Perfectly located

Hot tub in beautiful backyard!
Search no more! This cozy home has it all! Charming boho style, well equipped kitchen, comfy beds, plenty of space to relax in the 2 indoor living spaces. But the BEST part of all is the inviting patio space with hot tub, plenty of seating & fire pit! Walking distance to downtown Benson with plentiful options for dining & nightlife. Another unique feature of this home is the dedicated workspace & workout room off of the family room in the basement! This gem is truly your home away from home!

Cozy Forest Refuge ( Accommodate 1-11) (7 Beds)
4 bedrooms, 2 1/2 bathrooms and 7 beds - its great for anyone. Master has King and private bath. With low price you can be an individual, couple, or up to 11 people. Fire pit, washer and dryer, WiFi, and parking space. It is a 1425 sq home tucked in Fontenelle forest, very peaceful and quiet. Within 15 minutes of The Old Market, Charles Schwab Field , and 10 minutes to the Henry Doorly Zoo! Great places to hike in the neighborhood. Great for individuals, couples, families, and big groups.

Cheerful two bedroom home in peaceful neighborhood
Relax with the whole family at this peaceful two bedroom home. Beautiful quiet neighborhood close to interstates, sports fields, IWCC, Henry Doorly Zoo, bike/running trails, downtown Omaha, Old Market, CHI Center, Eppley Airfield, and more. Spacious tree filled private backyard, outdoor patio, and grill. Plenty of parking. Great WiFi and Netflix, YouTube TV and Discovery+. Washer/dryer available. Dog friendly but no cats please. No gatherings, events, or parties inside or outdoors.

Mae & Mia’s Sweet Escape
Escape to this sweet, cozy cottage bursting with charm in the heart of Council Bluffs. Walking distance to historic downtown (100 Block) provides easy access to food, entertainment, and business. A 10-minute drive will get you to downtown Omaha for more amenities. The single bedroom and living room with pull-out bed will accommodate 4 travelers with room to spare if pets are traveling too! Fully fenced yard will keep them safe while offering ample space to run, fetch or relax.

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.

Lovely 2-bedroom unit minutes to downtown Omaha
✔ 5-minute drive to CHI Health Center Arena or Charles Schwab Field for ur favorite concerts, games/CWS, and Berkshire Hathaway meeting! ✔ Walking distance to the famous Bob Kerrey Pedestrian Bridge ✔ Safe and quiet neighborhood ✔ Professionally cleaned cleaning team or by the owner ✔ Self-checking ✔ Minutes to the Airport and UNMC/Creighton U ✔ Free parking on the premises ✔ Easy access to I-80 ✔ Free high-speed WiFi Welcome home!

Fully Renovated, Luxurious unit awaits you!
Luxury Stay 10 Minutes from Downtown Omaha! Stay in a renovated industrial 2BR/1BA unit with modern amenities, including W/D. Explore Old Market’s cobblestone streets, top-rated restaurants, and Iowa museums. Enjoy scenic walks along the Missouri River and Heartland of America Park. Relax in a stylish, comfortable space perfect for work or leisure. Contact us for flexible stays. ✨ Book now for a perfect Iowa/Omaha getaway! ✨

Casita near ZOO
Near ZOO, DOWNTOWN and LAURITZEN GARDENS!!! This charming ranch style home is conveniently located blocks from interstate and close to the heart of South Omaha. The perfect place if you are looking to spend time with family or friends. This home is located on corner lot with many new updates throughout. Includes new full finished basement and front and back deck's to relax and enjoy . Off street parking with 3 car driveway!!!

Boho Studio
Enjoy a stylish experience at this centrally-located place. Newly built apartment building in Omaha’s Little Bohemia. Minutes from Old Town, Midtown, Blackstone, and the Zoo! Just around the corner is a darling coffee shop, fabulous taco shop, and bike rentals if you’re feeling adventurous to explore all the down town sites.

Inviting home with a hot tub, pool, and arcade.
Amazing secluded home with a hot tub, heated pool (April-September), and game room! Our beautiful home is the perfect getaway....our home offers a secluded, relaxing and fun getaway, just enough outside the hustle and bustle of town..We would love to have you book with us and experience a "one of a kind" 5 star experience.
Popular amenities for Council Bluffs family-friendly rentals
Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

"Cozy Cottage" Getaway, Hot Tub & Fireplace Benson

LuxMiniMansion•KING BEDS+HotTub+Sauna+Firepit+Yard

*Romantic* Rose Cottage with Hot Tub in Benson

Hangar 1 with a river view

Dundee Group Getaway: HotTub•Pool Table• FirePit•

The Benson Cutie (Hot tub, Elevated stays)

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

Heart of Little Italy • 4BR, Game Room & Hot Tub
Family- and pet-friendly home rentals

H. DOORLY is a charming 3 Bedroom next to the Zoo!

The Shotgun House - Little Italy - Pets Welcome!

Walking Distance From Downtown Omaha w/ crib

The Grover | 4-Bedroom, Beautifully Remodeled Home

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

Parker's Place

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

Cozy downtown Omaha condo - walk to Old Market!
Family-friendly home rentals with a pool

Pool/Arcade/Hot Tub Family House at the Zoo!

Family GEM!/POOL is OPEN!

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

Martha St Villa, Pool, Hot Tub, Grill

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

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

Relax in Style! 5BR Home, Hot Tub & Games!

Pool/Location/Hot Tub/Fire Pit
When is the best time to visit Council Bluffs?
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| Avg. price | G$26,145 GYD | G$26,354 GYD | G$27,609 GYD | G$28,655 GYD | G$32,420 GYD | G$53,964 GYD | G$29,283 GYD | G$28,864 GYD | G$26,982 GYD | G$28,237 GYD | G$26,564 GYD | G$28,237 GYD |
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- Fontenelle Forest Nature Center
- Omaha Children's Museum
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- Orpheum Theater
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