Family-friendly vacation rentals in Platte River

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A wooden sign engraved with 'The Cottage' is attached to a textured tree trunk, illuminated by a soft light. The sign points to the right, suggesting the direction to the cottage. Surrounding greenery adds a natural touch to the setting.
Cabin in Kearney
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 253 reviews

The Cottage

Unplug in this peaceful little getaway. Nestled in the backyard of our little hobby farm near the Wood River, you will be able to visit our alpacas, goat, or honey bees. Sit and relax on the porch, or stroll through the pasture or neighborhood. In many ways, the cottage resembles a tiny house with a small bathroom & shower, kitchen sink, microwave, induction hot plate, coffee maker, plates, glasses & utensils. Many of the restaurants & shopping amenities are located on the north end of Kearney.

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The entrance features a covered patio with two rocking chairs positioned beside a striped area rug. Large glass doors provide a view of the surrounding nature, while soft lighting enhances the outdoor space amid trees and a serene atmosphere.
Cabin in Denton
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

Adorable cabin tucked away on 80 acres!

Looking for a place just outside of Lincoln to unplug and relax? This cabin sits nestled on 80 acres overlooking a little lake with fishing, boating and kayaking available. Watch the prettiest sunrises and sunsets on the patio or from inside through the abundant windows. There is a full kitchen, a living room with a smart TV, strong WiFi, updated bathroom, 3 sets of bunkbeds and a queen-sized bed. Perfect for a girl's trip, guy's fishing retreat, Husker football game weekend and so much more!

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A silhouette of a swing set stands against a sunset over the Platte River, reflecting warm colors in the sky. The area is framed by trees and includes a small pebbled beach along the water's edge, offering a tranquil riverside scene.
Guesthouse in North Bend
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

Cozy Nest on the Platte River

Enjoy quiet country living in the guest house by our home on the Platte River. There are forty acres where you can fish, walk, swim, or just relax on the porch. Accommodations for a family of four. Additional space with a pull out couch or add the River Room to your reservation. Enjoy one of the restaurants nearby or bring your own food. Use the gathering space with couch, tv, fridge, kitchenette, and grill. WIFI is available but we recommend you put down the devices and enjoy your getaway.

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A single-story house features a covered front porch with several wooden chairs. Surrounding the home is a well-maintained green lawn, gently sloping towards the structure. Trees are visible in the background, providing a natural setting.
Home in Sumner
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews

The River House

Come explore the great outdoors when you stay at the river house and enjoy the quiet as you look over the South Loup River Valley. There is river access for all kinds of water fun from tubing, fishing, kayaking, and swimming. You can enjoy evening sunsets out on the covered front porch or setup your telescope for some amazing star gazing with no light pollution. The fiber optic connection makes it easy to use your smart devices for entertainment or setup a mobile office to work remotely.

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A cozy sleeping area features a spacious bed with light blue striped pillows and a grey quilt. Warm wooden walls complement the rustic decor, including a lamp and artwork. A kitchenette is visible in the background, enhancing the cabin's homey atmosphere.
Farm stay in Gothenburg
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 1,275 reviews

Bunkhouse on Working Ranch. Hear Prairie Chickens.

Rustic bunkhouse, cozy and well designed. Stay a night or two. Double bed, futon, and two loft singles. Kitchenette & full bathroom. Walk trees, fields, roads (at your own risk). Beautiful bird sounds. Interact with cats & dogs. Star gazing. Phone and internet, and Wifi. Late arrivals okay. Coffee free. 1 person=1guest, 2people=2guests. NO PETS unless service animals, then add $10 cleaning. Prairie Chickens and baby calves in the Spring. NO FEEs only AirBnB fees/taxes.

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A spacious cabin interior showcases a stone fireplace that anchors the room. High wooden ceilings are complemented by exposed beams, and a large sectional couch faces the fireplace. A dining area and staircase are visible in the background, enhancing the open and inviting layout.
Cabin in Columbus
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

Cozy Cabin Lane with fully stocked game room!

IF BOOKING AFTER JULY 2026, BOOK HERE: airbnb.com https://www.airbnb.com/rooms/1698564814155183894?unique_share_id=4cd56e08-833a-4c06-9df5-28454c8dc7f7&viralityEntryPoint=1&s=76 Cozy Cabin Lane is perfect for family gatherings, weekends with friends, or escaping city life. Just 5 miles outside Columbus with plenty of privacy and quiet surroundings — you won't feel like you're in Nebraska! The interior gives you the feeling of being tucked away in the woods or mountains.

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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, 151 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!

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The exterior of a remodeled gas station is illuminated at night, showcasing a green building with large windows and a red front door. A small picnic table is visible outside, under the protection of a covered overhang supported by sturdy columns.
Place to stay in Palmer
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Bluestem Corner Staytion

This unique place has a style all its own. Being the home of a former corner gas/service station, we remodeled the inside to make it quaint, comfortable, and entertaining for a passer through or visitor of the small town of Palmer. Enjoy your stay and experience everything the surrounding areas of Merrick, Howard, and Hall counties have to offer! Local Wineries, the State Fair, Crane Watching and so much more are within 30 minutes of our unique destination.

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The exterior of the bunkhouse features rustic wooden siding and large windows. A welcoming front porch with steps leads to the entrance, adorned with an American flag. Well-maintained greenery surrounds the property, providing an inviting appearance against a clear sky.
Home in Kearney
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Be Well Bunkhouse

The Be Well Bunkhouse offers tranquil beauty while allowing guests to enjoy the sights, sounds & splendors of the surrounding horse ranch. This cozy bunkhouse is newly renovated & welcomes guests with its sweet rustic charm & abundance of homey touches. The home can accommodate 8 guests with 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. With ample light, a homelike living & dining area & a tranquil deck you and your guests are sure to find comfort & connection during your stay!

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An outdoor entertaining space features a covered binzebo with seating, overlooking a lush lawn. Nearby, a stone fire pit complements the grilling area, alongside sections of artificial turf suitable for lawn games. A scenic view of the lake and surrounding greenery is visible in the background.
Home in Lincoln
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

Furnished Acreage Next To Pawnee Lake - Sleeps 12!

3 Bedroom, 2 Bath Fully Furnished House on an Acreage Next To Pawnee Lake SRA. Very large outdoor entertaining area with binzebo, fireplace & grill. 1400 Sq Ft, with full kitchen, living room, dining area and large outdoor space. 30&50 Amp Camper Hook-Ups included, RV dump station 1/4 mile away, free shotgun & archery range at the lake. Canoe & Kayak included. Swimming beach within walking distance. Lots to do at the Pawnee Lake Rental Cabin!

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A cabin with a red exterior is positioned beside a tranquil pond. In the foreground, a grassy area leads to the water's edge. Two paddle boats rest on the sand, while fields stretch out in the background under a clear blue sky.
Tiny home in De Witt
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews

Waterfront cabin in peaceful countryside

Book a couple nights with us and experience a cabin stay on our little countryside oasis. It has a queen bed, sofa sleeper, fridge, stove, full bath, stocked fishing pond and beautiful patio surrounded by 160 rolling acres as your view. Enjoy the quiet, country life of a Nebraska farm. If you’ve ever wanted to experience rural life, our newly remodeled farmhouse cabin is the perfect opportunity. Great for extended business stays!

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An expansive living area features large windows that provide a view of the surrounding landscape. High ceilings are complemented by wooden beams. A comfortable seating area includes a dark sofa, and a foosball table is visible in the space, enhancing the recreational atmosphere.
Home in Omaha
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Hangar 1 with a river view

Large secluded home with a private drive and an amazing view! This three bedroom, three full bath home with an aviation theme, has plenty of space with a view of the Missouri River and a hot tub off of the master. Three queen beds, a twin with a twin trundle, and a pull out couch can sleep up to 10. Foosball and air hockey tables. There is a bike path at the end of the driveway and only a 7 min drive to Eppley Airfield.

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