Holiday houses in Dawson County

"On Lake Time" Cabin

Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space. Newly remodeled with beach vibe decor throughout. Granite countertops and island in the kitchen with barstool seating for 6. Keurig coffee station with automatic under counter lighting. Spacious kitchen sink with detachable drying rack, cutting board and vegetable/fruit washing bin. Full capacity stacked washer and dryer. Soap dispenser in the shower. Makeup wipes provided. Charging station and WiFi porter. Charging outlets in all bedside tables.

Nautical Nest

Welcome to our Family Lake House Retreat, located on Johnson Lake where you can relax, have fun and seek adventure. A newly renovated home, waiting for your family to enjoy the backyard. Sit under the covered seating area and enjoy breakfast, lunch or dinner and then relax by the firepit and enjoy the stars. The walking path and playground are both within walking distance and just a few minutes to the public dock and rental store for bikes, jet skis and boats. A perfectly located get away!

Cozy 2-bedroom home, located in Gothenburg, Ne

Relax with the family in our conveniently located home. We purchased and remodeled this 1930's bungalow keeping as many original features as possible. What started out as hobby, paired with Gothenburg's need for affordable lodging, has blossomed into a way for us to raise a little extra money for our daughters college fund. We are located just four miles from top ranked Wild Horse Golf Club, two blocks from Highway 30, one mile from Interstate 80, and three blocks from historic downtown.

2-bedroom hideaway in Mahaffie Bay at Johnson Lake

Relax with family and friends at this peaceful place to stay. The Hideaway at Mahaffie Bay is a 2 bedroom cabin with plenty of outdoor space for fun in the sun. This is a great place to relax on the deck, splash in the lake, take a paddle boat or kayak ride, and enjoy an evening around the fire pit. There is on-premise parking and a boat dock available too. Quick access to the boat ramp at Lakeshore Marina, the walking and bike trail, Nautical Rose....and of course the beautiful lake!

The Storybook Cottage

It’s a Storybook Cottage in a storybook town. This quaint cottage is ready for overnight visitors in Gothenburg, Nebraska, a small town in the heart of the country. This cozy home has an open feel and two spacious bedrooms. Step into the house with an inviting fireplace and a quiet sunroom. You are within walking distance to three parks, Lake Helen, and downtown. A mile north of town is the Wild Horse Golf Course giving golfers links on rolling hills and wild grasses.

Mama Jen’s Johnson Lake Front Getaway

Relax with the whole family (or friends) at this peaceful, spacious home located in a quiet cove right on Johnson lake not far from the Marina. The home features 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, a huge dining area with a beautiful kitchen as well as two living-room spaces. The home can easily sleep 10. There are also outdoor dining/seating areas as well as a bbq grill. (We just purchased this home but it was a new build in 2020 & established as a vacation rental in 2021.)

Lake House at Johnson’s Lake, NE

Relax with the whole family at this peaceful place. Enjoy entire upper level of this cabin with fully equipped kitchen. Newly added walk in tile shower in master bath. There is a covered deck and lower covered patio area. Property has a dock where you can fish/swim. Grills: outdoor cooking provided on upper deck.. Nearby amenities include: eagle watching, ice fishing, golf course, brewery and restaurants within 5 miles. Also restaurant/bar within walking distance.

Lakeside Retreat with Outdoor Recreation

This spacious bunkhouse is close to Marina & restaurant, with incredible views of sunrise, family activities, eagle watching, and Sandhill Crane migration, fishing. Ten miles off I-80. You’ll love the room for multi-family gatherings or a private retreat. Recreational and cultural activities; local winery; 45 miles from the Museum of NE Art; University of NE Kearney; The Great Platte River Road Archway Museum. Firepit. Good for business, families, and groups.

Waterfront Family Get-Away

Plan a lake vacation this summer, or a quiet getaway in the winter in this five-bedroom, five-bathroom waterfront home. Corporate retreats, even a place to stay for weddings and other family events are perfect for this space. You have 3504 sq ft, full kitchen, and laundry. You are steps away from the marina, restaurant, and kayak, boat, and jet ski rentals. The house has a dock for your use (not the shore station although pictured.)

Delightful Four Bedroom Suite! (Ben Hogan Suite)

Reconnect with nature at this unforgettable escape. The cabins at Wild Horse overlook a Top 100 Golf Course, the Platte River Valley, and secluded away from the highway! While the course is open seasonally, you will love relaxing away from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Just a couple miles from cozy Gothenburg, Nebraska this getaway is sure to put a smile on the whole family! Great for hunters in the area too!

Kressy's River Lodge

This home offers 4 comfortable king beds that easily sleeps 8 guests and is nestled on beautiful river property, conveniently located right off I-80. It has everything you'd need to entertain the whole family, including a very large deck with a beautiful view. It's just 5 miles from our famous Wildhorse Golf Club. Nearby are many public areas to hunt and fish.

Windmill Hideaway

The Windmill Hideaway, is town meets country. This tiny house is tucked on the edge of town with amenities close and many historic and fun getaways in the quiet town of Gothenburg. The privacy fence and front lawn give the comfort of home while on your getaway.