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A welcoming living area features a dark sectional sofa with decorative pillows, positioned near a sleek coffee table. A black stone fireplace is highlighted against a contrasting light wall, and natural light filters in through a window with white blinds.
Home in Capitol Beach
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Contemporary Cutie: Stylish Lincoln Gem

Your Lincoln adventure starts here! 😊 Stay in our modern 2BR/1BA townhome in peaceful Capitol Beach! Enjoy stylish decor, private patio w/grill, 2-car garage. We’re just minutes from Lincoln’s lively Haymarket & Railyard districts — packed w/fine dining, great bars, coffee shops & entertainment. Sports fans will appreciate the short drive to Pinnacle Bank Arena, Memorial Stadium & Haymarket Park. UNL campus is around the corner. Easy I-80 access — perfect for game days, concerts, and much more!

Top guest favorite
A cozy living area features a gray sofa paired with a patterned armchair. A striped coffee table sits in front, resting on a multi-colored area rug. Natural light enters through two windows, and a fan hangs from the ceiling, enhancing the space's inviting ambiance.
Home in Woods Park
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

Pearl's Place

Pearl's Place, named after a long-time owner and resident, is a charming, restored craftsman bungalow. Sitting on the porch you will enjoy our quiet, safe and friendly neighborhood. A short walk will put you on the hiking/biking trails that wind throughout town. Centrally located, we are within a few minutes drive to the State Capitol, the University of Nebraska, and Lincoln's three hospitals. Or, stay in and enjoy all the comforts of home with a fully stocked kitchen, wifi and large screen TV.

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A modern kitchen area is showcased with coral cabinetry and a black countertop. A sleek faucet is positioned above a stainless steel sink, while an oven is built into the cabinetry. Natural light enters through the window, illuminating the geometric backsplash above the countertop.
Guesthouse in Lincoln
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

Private Country Club Casita

Enjoy a stylish experience at this centrally-located casita on Sheridan Boulevard. Your tranquil stay awaits with a private driveway, courtyard and entry. Fully furnished with every amenity that you could need including: -Washer/Dryer -Oven/Microwave -Cooktop -Refrigerator With the Casita our focus is on maximizing efficiency and sustainability through careful planning, minimizing waste, and utilizing space-saving solutions, ultimately creating a smaller environmental footprint.

Top guest favorite
The exterior of a modern townhome showcases a blend of architectural styles with gray, black, and brick facades. A manicured front yard features landscaping and a pathway leading to the entrance, framed by large windows and an inviting front porch.
Townhouse in Lincoln
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

Townhome, Fun Retreat

Stylish, brand new, elegant two-bedroom plus loft, three-bath home in Lincoln, NE. Steps from restaurants, 2 gyms nearby, shopping, golf, nail salon and spa. Neighborhood has a great community and layout. Walk or bike the trails. Bikes provided. Enjoy the electric rechargeable scooters. Great stop for sporting events, family reunions, concerts, etc. Located near the interstate. 2-car garage and parking in the back. Enjoy the outdoor courtyard. You will love it here!

Top guest favorite
A spacious living area is enhanced by large windows allowing natural light. A leather couch and two swivel chairs surround a small coffee table. A Smart TV is positioned on a dark media console, and a decorative rug lies beneath the seating arrangement.
Condo in Downtown Lincoln
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

Lovely Upscale 2-bedroom Condo in Downtown Lincoln

Located in the heart of Downtown Lincoln. You'll enjoy all the comforts of this high-end property which is walking distance to Memorial Stadium, the Lied Center, Pinnacle Bank Arena, and all the Historic Haymarket's restaurants and night life. You will have 24-hr secured access to the building and includes a parking pass to a secure, underground parking garage. Includes a king sized bed, queen sized bed, a twin sized air mattress, and a couch for sleeping.

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Apartment in Lincoln
5 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Fully furnished 1-bedroom Apt

Enjoy easy access to everything from this perfectly located home base. Right of I-80, and only a 6 min drive to the Historic Haymarket, Memorial Stadium and Pinnacle Bank Arena. The apartment is located within a small, quiet and secured apartment complex of only 24 units. There's a courtyard for you to use to enjoy a meal, or read a book outside. Behind the complex is a Disc Golf Course and we'll have some disc's available for you to use while visiting.

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A modern living area features a dark leather sectional sofa accented with blue throw pillows. A matching ottoman and small decorative plant complement the space. Soft light emanates from a floor lamp, while two windows dressed in blinds allow natural light to filter in.
Townhouse in Lincoln
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 199 reviews

2 BD Townhouse/Attached Garage

Enjoy easy access to everything Lincoln has to offer from this centrally located home base. This townhouse with attached 2 stall garage, is perfect for UNL visits, or quick access to downtown Lincoln businesses & restaurants. Easy access to I-80 & Hwy 77. 2 bedroom 1.5 baths Double stall attached garage Dedicated workspace High Speed Inernet Full size washer & dryer Self Check-in with smart locks No parties or events Sorry, no pets allowed No smoking

Top guest favorite
The living area features a sectional couch with a plush throw, inviting relaxation. A wall-mounted smart TV is visible, accompanied by a stylish bookshelf and decorative elements. Brightly colored dining chairs surround a spacious kitchen, with ample natural light filtering through glass doors leading to the outdoor space.
Home in Lincoln
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 371 reviews

Girlfriend Getaway Centrally Located-Keyless Entry

WHOOHOO! If you’re looking for a perfect place for a girl’s trip, anniversary/date getaway, or just a place to connect with family or friends, you’ve just found it! If you haven’t yet stayed at the “Girlfriend Getaway,” you haven’t lived - you’ve merely existed! We are sure to surprise and delight you at this cutie little home. The Girlfriend Getaway is centrally located in Lincoln, NE and its keyless entry makes check in a breeze!

Top guest favorite
The front view of the bungalow showcases a welcoming porch with white railings, flanked by two trees providing shade. The well-kept lawn features manicured grass, while a path leads up to the entrance, enhancing the home's charming curb appeal.
Bungalow in Woods Park
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 400 reviews

The Little House in Woods Park Neighborhood

Fondly referred to as "The Little House", this is a newly restored two-bedroom bungalow built in 1920, in an established quiet and friendly neighborhood. The Little House is very charming, along with a central location within minutes of most anything. The kitchen is fully stocked and the house has a long private driveway as well as free off-street parking availability. We can't wait for you to come and enjoy your stay.

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The exterior of a renovated cottage features a stone-accented facade with a welcoming front entry. Colorful potted flowers are arranged along the curved walkway, leading to the entrance. A well-maintained lawn is visible, with additional landscaping elements enhancing the overall appeal.
Home in Lincoln
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 179 reviews

Sunrise Cottage - 3 bedroom

Enjoy your stay in this completely renovated three bedroom, one bathroom home. This cozy cottage is located in the heart of south/central Lincoln with easy accessibility to many main attractions. It is a quick 8 minute drive to downtown- Pinnacle Bank Arena, Southpoint Pavillions, and all the attractions on O Street including Gateway Mall. This home is the perfect place to feel as if you are at your home away from home.

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A modern living area is featured with a dark blue sofa adorned with throw pillows. A wooden coffee table is positioned in front of the sofa, resting on a geometric area rug. A simple wall art piece and an open doorway provide additional context to the space.
Apartment in Downtown Lincoln
4.77 out of 5 average rating, 443 reviews

Capital Condo

Clean and comfortable mid-century modern one bedroom furnished apartment. Located next to the Nebraska State Capitol in the Historic Capitol Environs District. You're just a short walk to UNL City Campus, Downtown Lincoln, and Haymarket including Memorial Stadium and Pinnacle Bank Arena! Lots of dinning, breweries, coffee shops, local art, and retail shops near. 4th Floor stair access only.

Top guest favorite
The exterior of a remodeled home is captured, featuring a welcoming entryway with steps leading up to a blue front door. Lush greenery surrounds the area, complemented by a well-maintained garden bed with colorful plants and flowers, enhancing the home's curb appeal.
Home in College View
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 314 reviews

Newly Renovated 2 Bed 2 Bath Home

A beautifully remodeled 2-bedroom, 2- bathroom home located in the center of Lincoln. This home includes a full-sized kitchen equipped with kitchenware, washer and dryer in house, off-street parking, fenced in yard and internet. It is located minutes from restaurants and other entertainment including Holmes Lake. This home is filled with everything that you will need to feel right at home!

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Lincoln?

    Stays near downtown Lincoln, the Haymarket District, and around the University of Nebraska campus are frequently suggested for convenient access to shops, dining, and local attractions. Some visitors choose neighborhoods near Antelope Park for a quieter atmosphere.

  • What are the best things to do in Lincoln with kids?

    Families often explore the Lincoln Children's Zoo, the Lincoln Children's Museum, and the outdoor spaces of Pioneers Park Nature Center. Sunken Gardens also provides an engaging botanical setting for children.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Lincoln?

    Explore the State Capitol, reflect at the Sheldon Museum of Art, and wander the historic Haymarket District with its shops and eateries. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy tranquil paths at Holmes Lake Park.

  • How is the weather in Lincoln?

    Lincoln experiences cold winters around 14–39°F (-10–4°C), with warmer, humid summers peaking near 89°F (32°C). Spring and fall bring milder temperatures and variable rainfall, so layers and a light rain jacket are often recommended.

  • When is the best time to visit Lincoln?

    Late spring and early fall are often recommended for comfortable temperatures, blooming gardens, and seasonal events. Summer draws visitors with active festivals and longer daylight hours, while winter brings a quieter pace.

  • What are the best places to visit in Lincoln?

    Frequently suggested sites include the Nebraska State Capitol, the International Quilt Museum, and the Sunken Gardens. The Haymarket District is also known for its historic charm and dining scene.

  • What are some hiking trails in Lincoln?

    Explore the woodlands and prairies of Pioneers Park Nature Center, follow multi-use paths at Wilderness Park, or enjoy city trails around Holmes Lake Park. Trails range from gentle walks to natural surface paths.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Lincoln?

    Families can visit the Lincoln Children's Zoo, experience hands-on exhibits at the Lincoln Children's Museum, or picnic and play at Antelope Park. Public gardens and city pools also offer plenty of outdoor fun.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Lincoln?

    Day trips often include visiting nearby wildlife refuges, exploring local state parks, or experiencing smaller towns known for antique shopping and regional art. Scenic byways and prairie landscapes provide a change of pace from city life.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Lincoln?

    Many accommodations in Lincoln welcome pets, especially around the Haymarket District, University area, and residential neighborhoods near parks. Green spaces like Holmes Lake Park and Antelope Park make it easy to get outdoors with your pet.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Lincoln?

    Locals suggest trying coffee shops and farmers’ markets for a taste of the region, and enjoying mural walks in public art areas. Checking the schedule for university sports events can add to your local experience.

  • What is Lincoln known for?

    Lincoln is known for its vibrant university community, historic capitol building, and public art installations. The city also has a tradition of college sports and hosts various annual cultural and music events.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Lincoln?

    Hidden gems include the peaceful Nine Mile Prairie, unique finds at the International Quilt Museum, and local murals tucked along side streets in the Haymarket District. Small independent galleries and coffee houses also highlight Lincoln’s arts scene.

  • What are the best foods to try in Lincoln?

    Local favorites in Lincoln often include Nebraska beef steaks, regional sausage dishes, and Runzas—a savory stuffed pastry. Sweet corn, local craft brews, and homemade pies are also frequently suggested.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Lincoln?

    Packing layers is recommended, as temperatures shift with the seasons. Bring comfortable walking shoes for city exploration, and include a reusable water bottle and light rain jacket for outdoor activities.

  • What is the nightlife in Lincoln like?

    Lincoln has a welcoming scene of live music venues, casual pubs, and relaxed lounges centered around downtown and the Haymarket District. Some nights feature local performances, craft cocktails, or late-night eats.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Lincoln?

    Popular events include summer Jazz in June concerts, Lincoln Marathon weekend, and seasonal celebrations at the University of Nebraska. Local fairs, art walks, and holiday markets also draw crowds throughout the year.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Lincoln?

    Lincoln has many family-friendly vacation rentals, particularly near parks, the University of Nebraska campus, and quieter residential neighborhoods. Options often feature kitchens and easy access to outdoor spaces for children.

Quick stats about vacation rentals in Lincoln

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 570 vacation rentals in Lincoln

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Lincoln vacation rentals start at G$2,092 GYD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 35,580 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    380 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 190 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    10 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    290 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    560 of Lincoln vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Self check-in, Gym, and BBQ grill across Lincoln rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Lincoln stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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