Vacation rentals in Lake Manawa

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Top guest favorite
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, 355 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.

Guest favorite
A spacious living area is furnished with a brown leather sofa and a blue armchair, featuring decorative throw blankets. Large windows allow natural light to flood the space, revealing views of the lake. The open layout connects to a dining area and kitchen in the background.
Home in Council Bluffs
5 out of 5 average rating, 6 reviews

Dock, Paddle, Relax at The Lake

Relax and recharge at our lakefront getaway on beautiful Lake Manawa! Enjoy free use of kayaks, canoes, and a rowboat—perfect for peaceful mornings or sunset paddles. Inside, you'll find a cozy, well-equipped space with room to spread out. Located just minutes from parks, trails, restaurants, and Omaha, it’s an ideal base for nature lovers, weekend adventurers, or anyone looking to unwind by the water. Enjoy our Family's lake house cabin. 10 mins from The Zoo. Private Dock shared with neighbor

Guest favorite
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.
Apartment in Omaha
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 211 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!

Guest favorite
The living room features a modern design with a concrete floor and large windows offering views of downtown. A sectional sofa, accent chairs, and a round coffee table are present, along with decorative poufs and plants. Artworks adorn the walls, and a Smart TV is mounted for entertainment.
Condo in Omaha
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

1 Bed/1 Bath Midtown Condo-6 minutes to Downtown

Cozy 1 bed/1 bath condo located in Midtown on the 9th floor of one of Omaha’s iconic mid-rise buildings with outstanding views of downtown. Minutes from the Downtown, the Old Market, restaurants, entertainment, UNMC, Creighton, and UNO, this stylish condo features electronic locks for self-check-in, Wi-Fi, 2 Smart TVs, free off-street parking, and a secured building. Plus, enjoy the well-stocked kitchen, newly renovated bath with oversized, walk-in shower, and convenient laundry facilities.

Top guest favorite
The A-frame exterior of the house is showcased against a twilight sky, with warm lights glowing from within. A striking red door stands at the center, flanked by large windows and a sloping roof nestled among trees.
Chalet in Omaha
5 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Dahlia House (A-Frame, Sauna, Wood Fired Hot tub)

Dahlia House is a modern A-frame retreat for two in the heart of Omaha’s Benson Creative District. Thoughtfully curated, as featured in Architectural Digest, it features many unique touches and amenities — sauna, wood-burning hot tub, etc. — to help you find what exactly what you need, and to leave rejuvenated. Please note: Each stay is curated with great care, and we have a firm cancellation policy. Dahlia House hosts two registered guests only, and no unapproved visitors are permitted.

Top guest favorite
The image captures a serene lake view during sunset, framed by silhouettes of trees. The calm water reflects soft hues of orange and blue, with scattered clouds adding texture to the sky. The setting sun is seen just above the horizon, creating a peaceful atmosphere.
Home in Council Bluffs
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

Cozy Lakeside Cottage for Families and Fun Seekers

Relax with the whole family at this peaceful lake cottage or take a needed solo getaway. Views of Lake Manawa and steps away you can put in your kayak or throw out a fishing line. Amazing trails nearby that connect to Wabash Trace, downtown Omaha, the Riverfront, and more. We had fun decorating the cottage with local art. Very close to I29 and I80, Iowa West Field House/Sports Plex, Iowa Western, Creighton, Henry Doorly Zoo, Lauritzen Gardens, Old Market, CHI Center, and so much more.

Guest favorite
The exterior of a two-story guest suite displays a welcoming porch with large bay windows and a decorative front door. Lush green grass and carefully trimmed shrubs line the path leading to the entrance, emphasizing a neat and inviting atmosphere.
Guest suite in Council Bluffs
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 61 reviews

Cozy Lake Manawa Guest Suite

Located just outside the Lake Manawa Business District and Metro Crossing - conveniently fuel-up, hit the interstate, grocery shop, grab a bite, or get some retail therapy - our guest suite is a stones throw away from Lake Manawa, which offers beach access, boating, and recreational space for cookouts and other gatherings. With a kitchenette, washer & dryer, functional dining room & living area, and 500 mbps WiFi, our two bedroom guest suite is well-suited for your stay!

Guest favorite
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.
Apartment in Omaha
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 207 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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A comfortable living area features a soft beige couch adorned with decorative pillows. A wooden coffee table sits in front of the couch, while a bright lamp illuminates the space. Large windows allow natural light to enter, enhancing the cozy atmosphere of this inviting room.
Apartment in Omaha
4.75 out of 5 average rating, 1,002 reviews

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.

Guest favorite
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.
Guesthouse in Council Bluffs
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 300 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.

Guest favorite
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
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 131 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 favorite
The kitchen area features an expansive island with modern appliances, including a gas stove and stainless-steel refrigerator. Natural light floods in through large windows, illuminating the hardwood floors and minimalistic decor. A small dining table is positioned nearby, suitable for casual meals.
Condo in Omaha
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 209 reviews

Lovely 1-Bedroom condo in Omaha’s Old Market.

Enjoy stylish flat in the heart of Old Market. Open space with lots of natural light. Free parking and laundry in unit. Walking distance to many of Omaha’s best restaurants and attractions. PERFECT staycation destination for when you're headed out for a night downtown.

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