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Family-friendly holiday rentals in Council Bluffs

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  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 110 holiday rentals in Council Bluffs

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Council Bluffs holiday rentals start at $112 AUD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 4,900 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 50 rentals that welcome pets

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    80 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    110 of Council Bluffs holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    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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Guest favourite
A modern kitchen is showcased with navy cabinets and sleek countertops. A cozy outdoor view features a welcoming entrance to the home. A coffee maker and blender are visible on the countertop, alongside a decorative guest book, ensuring a practical and inviting setting.
Home in Council Bluffs

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

KitchenIndoor spacesAccuracy

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews
Top Guest favourite
The exterior of a charming bungalow is shown against a colorful sunset. Two blue chairs are positioned on the porch, with large windows offering a glimpse into the interior. Tall trees frame the scene, enhancing the home's inviting atmosphere.
Home in Bellevue

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

FamilyKitchenBiking

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 212 reviews
Guest favourite
A cozy living area features a gray sofa, a yellow ottoman, and an armchair in muted green. A small side table and a round stool provide additional seating. Natural light enters through a window, while a vintage 'King Kong' poster adds character to the space.
Home in Omaha

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

Welcome to Omaha, Nebraska, home of the College World Series and Henry Doorly Zoo. The "H.Doorly" house is a stand-alone, 3 bedroom, 1 bath, family friendly home located in the historic Deer Park. The "H.Doorly" features the ultimate package for a family vacation to the Zoo, or a week long stay for the CWS! After an exciting day visiting Omaha's greatest gems you can enjoy refreshments on the covered back patio. This established home is a 4 minute walk to the Zoo and 3 mile drive to downtown

FamilyIndoor spacesEV charging

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 284 reviews
Top Guest favourite
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

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.

KitchenFamilyHospitality

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 392 reviews
Top Guest favourite
The kitchen features a large island with a marble countertop and seating for four. Sleek cabinetry and stainless steel appliances complement the bright, modern design. Natural light enters through the windows, enhancing the open and airy atmosphere.
Home in Omaha

The Grover | 4-Bedroom, Beautifully Remodeled Home

The Grover is a spacious, newly remodeled home with beautiful interiors, ample room to roam and spend time with friends & family, and all of the amenities you need to enjoy a fun getaway away from home. It’s centrally located near UNMC and the popular Midtown and Blackstone districts all while having easy interstate access to get across the city. The character and spaces offered in this home makes for a unique and unforgettable stay. Ample parking and accessibility. We hope you enjoy!

Indoor spacesKitchenCleanliness

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 189 reviews
Top Guest favourite
Home in Council Bluffs

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.

Indoor spacesFamilyCleanliness

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews
Superhost
A warm hot tub is situated under a wooden deck, surrounded by natural light and greenery. The water features bubbles, hinting at a relaxing atmosphere. In the background, a private pool is visible, with wooden fencing providing privacy.
Home in Omaha

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

Pool will be open at the beginning of June! House with a private pool and hot tub, 3 minutes from the zoo, what's not to love? We are fully equipped with a baby gate, micro baby room, and kids cot for an extra sleeper. Three great beds and a stocked kitchen. This house is all that you need for a family getaway. Whether you are here for an event downtown or the zoo, we are minutes from everything. Come check us out, we would love to host your stay!

KitchenIndoor spacesBathroom

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 222 reviews
Guest favourite
A comfortable living area features a modern grey sofa and a ceiling fan. A large TV is mounted on a geometric accent wall displaying a serene beach scene. Natural light filters through the window, illuminating a decorative area rug on the carpeted floor.
Apartment in Council Bluffs

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!

FamilyKitchenNearby

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews
Top Guest favourite
A spacious living area is furnished with a light-colored sectional sofa adorned with colorful cushions. A textured coffee table is centered on a patterned area rug. Natural light enters from a window, and decorative artwork enhances the walls, creating a cozy yet modern ambiance.
Apartment in Council Bluffs

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! ✨

FamilyKitchenGetting around

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews
Top Guest favourite
A spacious living area is furnished with a large sectional sofa, coffee table, and a side table. A television is mounted on the wall. Large windows are dressed with light curtains, allowing natural light to illuminate the hardwood floor. The room features a neutral color palette and simple decorative elements.
Home in Omaha

A house near the 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!!!

Indoor spacesKitchenQuiet

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews
Guest favourite
A large sign reading 'ZOO & AQUARIUM' stands prominently in front of vibrant green foliage. Bright red flowers are arranged along the base, enhancing the welcoming appearance of the area. The well-maintained lawn surrounds the sign, creating an inviting space.
Home in Omaha

Steps to ZOO Downtown Old Market CHI Cozy house

This fresh, clean cozy house is located in a very quiet neighborhood. Just a few short block off the interstate (no interstate noise) and steps to the Henry Doorly Zoo. It is also just a short drive or Uber ride to the Old Market, Charles Schwab Ball field, Chi Auditorium, Lauritzen Gardens, Offutt Air force Base, Bellevue, Papillion, Harrahs and Ameristar Casinos, Creighton, UP headquarters.

Indoor spacesKitchenHospitality

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 212 reviews
Top Guest favourite
A secluded home is showcased with a wooden exterior and large deck overlooking lush greenery. A sloped driveway leads to the entrance with steps. Surrounding landscaping features trees and manicured shrubs, contributing to a serene atmosphere.
Home in Omaha

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.

Indoor spacesFamilyLaundry

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 257 reviews

Popular amenities for Council Bluffs family-friendly rentals

KitchenWifiPoolFree parking on premisesAir conditioning

Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

Top Guest favourite
An inviting outdoor space features a hot tub surrounded by decorative lighting. A covered seating area provides ample space for relaxation, alongside a dining table set against a backdrop of a mural. Nearby greenery adds a touch of nature to the cozy atmosphere.
Home in Benson

Hot tub in beautiful backyard!

FamilyKitchenBackyard

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews
Guest favourite
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

Hangar 1 with a river view

Indoor spacesFamilyDecor

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews
Guest favourite
An inviting front porch features cushioned wicker seating and potted plants. Large windows allow natural light to fill the space, while hanging planters add a touch of greenery. The porch offers a relaxing spot to enjoy the surrounding views.
Home in Omaha

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

FamilyKitchenAmenities

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 691 reviews
Guest favourite
A fenced backyard features a luxurious hot tub and a dining area with a large table. Comfortable seating is provided around a fire pit, illuminated by hanging string lights. The space includes a patterned rug and is surrounded by a mix of greenery and designed landscaping.
Home in Omaha

Dundee Group Getaway: HotTub•Pool Table• FirePit•

KitchenIndoor spacesGetting around

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviews
Top Guest favourite
Home in Omaha

*Romantic* Rose Cottage with Hot Tub in Benson

Indoor spacesFamilyWalkability

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 352 reviews
Top Guest favourite
Home in Benson

"Cozy Cottage" Getaway, Hot Tub & Fireplace Benson

Indoor spacesKitchenBackyard

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews
Top Guest favourite
Home in Benson

The Benson Cutie (Hot tub, Elevated stays)

Indoor spacesFamilyLocation

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews
Top Guest favourite
An outdoor area features a circular brick patio with Adirondack chairs surrounding a fire pit. The private backyard is enclosed by a tall fence and includes a mix of trees and shrubs, creating a serene environment. A spacious home is visible in the background.
Home in Omaha

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

FamilyKitchenTV

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

Family- and pet-friendly home rentals

Guest favourite
The exterior of a two-story shotgun style home features a light yellow facade with white trim. A blue front door is framed by large windows, providing ample natural light. Stone steps lead up to the entrance, bordered by green grass on either side.
Home in Omaha

The Shotgun House - Little Italy - Pets Welcome!

Indoor spacesKitchenComfort

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 190 reviews
Top Guest favourite
A spacious living room features a deep blue couch with coordinating pillows, a coffee table, and a mid-century style armchair. Bright natural light fills the room through two large windows, while a decorative rug adds warmth to the hardwood floors. Plants introduce a touch of greenery.
Home in Omaha

Aksarben Charmer | sleeps 8-10 | Fenced yard

KitchenFamilyBathroom

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews
Superhost
A bright living area features a combination of modern and cozy furnishings. A large flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall, with a wooden coffee table at the center. Two green armchairs are paired with a brown couch, highlighting a warm color palette. Wall art adds a decorative touch.
Home in Omaha

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

KitchenIndoor spacesWalkability

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 267 reviews
Guest favourite
A cozy living space is presented, featuring two gray couches adorned with decorative pillows. A round coffee table occupies the center, showcasing magazines and potted plants. Soft lighting is provided by a floor lamp, enhancing the warm ambiance of the room.
Home in Omaha

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

KitchenIndoor spacesAmenities

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 188 reviews
Guest favourite
The modern kitchen features sleek gray cabinetry and stainless steel appliances, including a refrigerator and a gas stove. A large dark countertop provides ample workspace, complemented by bright recessed lighting and a window that offers natural light.
Home in Omaha

Omaha Gem Near Zoo, Walk DT, WiFi, Smart TVs

FamilyKitchenQuiet

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviews
Top Guest favourite
A charming single-story home with a sloped roof is surrounded by greenery. The entrance features a set of stairs leading to the front door. A driveway with a garage is visible on the left side, along with a small patch of lawn in the front.
Home in Omaha

Central & Cozy home near Field Club, Fenced yard

FamilyIndoor spacesHeating

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 230 reviews
Top Guest favourite
A single-story house is presented with a light-colored exterior and a front porch accessible by steps. The garage door is visible on one side, and a patch of grass is seen in the front yard, bordered by a simple walkway. Blue recycling bin is placed near the porch.
Home in Bellevue

Cozy Bellevue Cottage

FamilyIndoor spacesComfort

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 226 reviews
Guest favourite
The exterior of a two-story house features a light-colored facade with brick accents. A staircase leads to the entrance, which has a welcoming porch. Large windows enhance natural light, and a basketball hoop is visible in the driveway, surrounded by well-maintained landscaping.
Home in Omaha

Cozy 3BD/2.5BA Home- Near Downtown Omaha and Zoo

FamilyKitchenBathroom

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Family-friendly home rentals with a pool

Superhost
The outdoor area features a spacious pool with vibrant blue lighting, surrounded by well-maintained landscaping. A separate pool house is visible, offering an inviting space for relaxation. Fire features provide subtle illumination, contributing to a tranquil evening atmosphere.
Home in Omaha

Martha St Villa, Pool, Hot Tub, Grill

FamilyIndoor spacesAccuracy

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews
Top Guest favourite
An expansive private backyard showcases a large in-ground heated pool, complete with vibrant flotation devices. Surrounding the pool, multiple lounge chairs are placed for relaxation, while a hot tub is visible in the background, all framed by leafy trees under a clear blue sky.
Home in West Omaha

Perfect Vacation Retreat | Heated Pool & Hot Tub

Indoor spacesFamilyWalkability

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews
Guest favourite
An outdoor pool area features a large swimming pool with a waterslide. Surrounding the pool are multiple lounge chairs arranged for relaxation. An outdoor bar with high seating and a TV is visible under a covered patio, complemented by landscaped greenery in the background.
Home in West Omaha

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

FamilyKitchenAccess

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 189 reviews
Superhost
A hot tub, filled with bubbling water, is situated beneath a wooden patio structure adorned with string lights. The soft glow from the lights creates a relaxed ambiance. Surrounding seating offers comfortable spots for relaxation and conversation.
Home in Omaha

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

Indoor spacesKitchenParks

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 198 reviews
Top Guest favourite
Guest suite in West Omaha

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

FamilyIndoor spacesCheckout

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews
Guest favourite
Home in Omaha

Spacious with Style 5BR Home, Hot Tub & Games!

Indoor spacesFamilyValue

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews
Guest favourite
A heated pool is illuminated with soft blue lights, surrounded by lush greenery and beautifully arranged planters. Cozy lounge chairs are positioned nearby, while warm outdoor lighting creates an inviting atmosphere among the trees and fencing. The surrounding area features paths and decorative elements.
Home in West Omaha

Pool/Location/Hot Tub/Fire Pit

FamilyIndoor spacesBathroom

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews
Top Guest favourite
A stylish living area features a dark gray sofa adorned with soft pillows in various colors. A contemporary art piece hangs on the wall above. The open floor plan connects to a modern kitchen, where stainless steel appliances and bar seating can be seen.
Apartment in Papillion

Titan Springs 2 Bedroom

FamilyIndoor spacesSolo travel

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 193 reviews

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