Family-friendly vacation rentals in Platte River

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.

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!

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.

Modern 4BD/2BA with huge playhouse close to UNL

Located a short walk from Memorial Stadium, Bob Devaney Sports Center, and near downtown, Pinnacle Bank Arena, interstate and more… This modern 4 BD/2 BA home’s interior features luxury finishes, sleek kitchen, tons of lighting, large living room, wet bar, fish tank and laundry room. The exterior provides tons of parking, grill, huge patio with firepit and custom built playhouse with rock wall, swings and slide. Self check-in is a breeze this unique and family-friendly home.

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.

Hot tub, beautiful outdoor space, all new

This beautiful home has been fully remodeled with loads of character. Located in the center of town, guests have easy access to all of Kearney. The cozy backyard with a privacy fence features a hot tub, seating area, and outdoor griddle. The custom table and countertops made from 125 year old lumber provide a rustic feel in a modern living space. Everything in the house is new: flooring, cabinets, appliances, furniture, etc. The attached 2-car garage is available for guests.

The Pepper Shed

Welcome to "The Pepper Shed" named after our black lab. This is a unique utility shed with built-in living quarters located next to our family home located along the Cedar River. Beds are located in open loft upstairs and bathroom is located on the ground level. While staying, feel free to make yourself at home with private access to a patio, dog kennel, walk out balcony with full accommodations of Wi-Fi, TV with Roku, washer and dryer, outdoor grill and full kitchen.

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.

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! This gem is truly your home away from home!

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!

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.

The BIN HOUSE at THE GOOD LIFE FARM, SEWARD NE

The BIN House: A Unique Couples Getaway! (No children or infants, no pets.) This converted grain bin has been on the family farm since the 1930s. Up until several years ago, it stored grain. In its new life, it has been converted into a cozy, couples getaway. We invite you to experience our unique little piece of heaven here at the Good Life Farm.