Holiday houses in Grand Island

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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
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 232 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 kitchen features wooden cabinets with a light finish, complemented by stainless steel appliances. A round table with black chairs is positioned near a window, providing a cozy dining spot. The countertop offers ample workspace, with a coffee maker and various utensils neatly arranged.
Home in Grand Island
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

3 bed/2 bath: Quiet neighborhood, no cleaning fee*

Bring the whole family to this spacious, newly remodeled home As mentioned elsewhere, no events/parties allowed. Maximum of 6 guests and 2 pets (dogs). While there is not a cleaning fee, all guests are expected to follow the “ground rules for guests” provided by Airbnb. They can be found here: https://www.airbnb.com/help/article/2894#section-heading-0 Failing to follow the guidelines will result in a cleaning fee Dogs welcome. No other pets allowed Reservations do not include garage access

Top Guest favourite
A single-story home is presented in a well-kept exterior, featuring a light-colored facade and a spacious driveway. Lush green grass surrounds the property, with a large tree providing shade. The entrance is defined by a set of stairs leading to the front door.
Townhouse in Grand Island
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews

Entire Home Close to Fonner Park!

Bring the whole family to this inviting home with lots of room for fun! This quiet neighborhood is easily accessible to some of Grand Island's best amenities including a 10 min WALK to Fonner Park, a 14 min WALK to Island Oasis Water Park, and a 5 min drive to downtown shops and restaurants. There are two Fire TV's to watch your favorite streaming shows. Other amenities include a washer/dryer, a fenced in backyard for your pets, a BBQ grill, and one secure parking space in the attached garage.

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Home in Kearney
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 323 reviews

Cozy Boho Cottage | Modern Home w/ Fenced Yard

Kick back & relax in this cozy boho themed cottage. 🪴🏡🪴 Hosting a Queen bedroom, with futon & pullout couch in livingroom. 🛋️🛏️🛏️ 55" Roku TV, Nintendo, card games, board games, & dining/gaming table. Full size fridge/freezer, glass top electric stove, Keurig, pots, pans, plates, silverware, glasses, spices, sink, & dishwasher. Full tub/shower with provided towels & toiletries. Washer/dryer available in home. Cozy swings, table, chairs, & grill in fenced in backyard. 🤾‍♂️🐕🥩

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A comfortable living area features two light-colored sofas arranged around a circular wooden coffee table. Decorative cushions add subtle accents. A potted plant sits in the center of the table. Wall art and a dining area with chairs are visible in the background.
Townhouse in Grand Island
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 201 reviews

Mork's Comfy Condo--2 BR with free parking.

We welcome you to relax in this calm, stylish space. Super-clean! Luxurious therapeutic king bed! 2nd BR is queen. Very comfortable setting watching Smart TV. Two dining areas. Fully furnished kitchen & pantry. Piano for the music-lovers! Patio and backyard. Also picnic tables & grill in the community area. Convenient parking in front of the condo. Quiet, safe community but also near to shopping and restaurants. Pet-free and no smoking, please. Longer stays can be arranged.

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The townhome exterior is framed by a well-maintained lawn, featuring a concrete walkway leading to the entrance. Two stories are visible, with multiple windows and clearly marked doors. A paved parking area accommodates vehicles under a tree-lined setting.
Condo in Grand Island
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

Mins from Downtown & Fairgrounds Town Home

3 bed/1.5 bath townhome. Fully furnished kitchen for all cooking needs. Private fenced in back patio w/ furniture put out Spring & Summer. Open concept kitchen, dining & livingroom. Master bdrm w/queen bed, 2nd bdrm with double bed and 3rd bdrm w/ 2 twins; sleeps total of 6 ppl. Main bath on same level as bdrms. Half bath on the 1st floor. State Fair grounds only 4 min drive. 2 parking spots in fully lit parking lot. Street by townhouse for add'l parking or trailer.

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A spacious suite features a combined sleeping and living area, with a large bed dressed in blue and white linens. Comfortable gray sofas with accent pillows are positioned in the foreground. A modern wall art piece adds interest to the deep blue wall behind the bed.
Guest suite in Grand Island
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 510 reviews

Private Guest Suite-Close i80-HotTubPool-Breakfast

Whether you're looking for a single night or romantic getaway our beautiful Suite is a perfect solution. With over 860sq you will have plenty of room to stretch out & relax. A private entrance, large kept & shaded backyard & pool (Late May to Sept) allows you to enjoy outdoor living in the evenings, peaceful days & the best start with your morning coffee. The suite is fully contained & private from the main house, with WiFi, TV, A/C, microwave, fridge & coffee.

Top Guest favourite
A rustic wooden barn is seen next to an open grassy area, with trees lining the horizon. A circular fire pit, surrounded by metal accents, is positioned in the foreground, set against a backdrop of blue sky and scattered clouds.
Home in Ayr
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 558 reviews

Country Getaway - 13 Acres - Pet Friendly

Stay in a cabin on a homestead with native prairie grass, huge open space and tons of trees. Ayr is about 10-minute drive to the charming small town of Hastings. There is a second home on the property that is also available and listed on Airbnb. The place can and has easily fit numerous camping arrangements on the 13 acre plot. Pets are welcome, and folks should know there are three barn cats on the property.

Top Guest favourite
A cozy living room features a comfortable sleeper sofa adorned with accent pillows. A large Smart TV is mounted on the wall, complemented by an entertainment stand. Natural light enters through white curtains, showcasing a stylish area rug on the dark wood floor.
Home in Hastings
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

Hastings House

This newly remodeled home is tastefully decorated with quirky decor throughout. You will love the pops of blue and green that add a fun flair. This House in Hastings will for sure make a lasting impression. It is conveniently located near the heart of Hastings and close to many restaurants, retail options, parks and even the Sports Complex.

Top Guest favourite
The exterior of The Red House is showcased with a red siding facade and a welcoming entrance. Stone planters with vibrant flowers frame the approach, and a concrete pathway leads to the front door. A small fire pit is visible, positioned on the patio area.
Home in Saint Paul
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 201 reviews

The Red House

The Red House is located just past the business district on St. Paul’s main street, Howard Avenue. The Red House was recently renovated into a cozy little getaway that features historic details. The house is one story, so there are no stairs to climb, with easy access from the street or driveway.

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A single-story home features a light gray exterior with stone accents. A paved driveway leads to a garage door, while a neatly manicured lawn extends along the side. The bright blue sky is dotted with wispy clouds, providing a fresh outdoor atmosphere.
Condo in Grand Island
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

Quiet 3-bedroom Condo on the end of the block.

Relax with the whole family or by your self at this wonderful place to stay. In this great NW location of Grand Island, Close to church, stores, recreation and all the amenities. 3 Bedroom, 2 Bathroom, 1 Car garage, Slate GE Appliances, Washer and Dryer included. Free WiFi

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A charming single-story home with a peaked roof is surrounded by well-maintained landscaping. Lush green grass leads to a welcoming entrance, framed by vibrant shrubbery and flowers. Bright windows invite natural light, enhancing the exterior appeal of the property.
Cottage in Grand Island
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 275 reviews

Centrally Located Cozy Cottage

Beautiful remodeled home in one of Grand Islands clean old neighborhoods. It’s centrally located, a couple miles from downtown as well as the west side of town. Walking distance from grocery stores, Dunkin Doughnuts, Paradise Doughnuts, and parks!

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Grand Island?

    Choose accommodations near downtown for access to shops and dining, or select neighborhoods close to parks and museums for quieter surroundings. Family-friendly and pet-friendly options are available throughout Grand Island.

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

    Visit interactive spaces at local museums, play at city parks, or join guided nature walks. Seasonal events and educational centers offer activities designed for children and families.

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

    Explore exhibits at the Stuhr Museum of the Prairie Pioneer, stroll through city parks, and enjoy birdwatching during migration season. Downtown has local shops, cafes, and occasional art displays.

  • How is the weather in Grand Island?

    Grand Island experiences cold winters around 16–36°F (-9–2°C), and warm summers reaching 66–88°F (19–31°C). Spring and fall usually bring milder temperatures, with moderate rainfall throughout the year.

  • When is the best time to visit Grand Island?

    Late spring and early fall are often recommended for mild weather, migratory bird viewing, and regional festivals. Summer brings warmer temperatures and more outdoor activities.

  • What are the best places to visit in Grand Island?

    Popular spots include the Stuhr Museum of the Prairie Pioneer, local parks, and vibrant downtown shops. Migratory bird viewing areas are also frequently suggested during certain seasons.

  • What are some hiking trails in Grand Island?

    Nature lovers can find walking and hiking trails in city parks and nearby wildlife refuges around Grand Island. Trails often feature river views, prairie landscapes, and opportunities for birdwatching.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Grand Island?

    Families can explore interactive museums, enjoy local parks, or visit community swimming pools. Seasonal events and educational centers often provide hands-on experiences for kids of many ages.

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

    Explore area wildlife refuges, nearby historical towns, or regional lakes for outdoor recreation. Museums and cultural centers around central Nebraska are frequently suggested for enriching day trips.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Grand Island?

    Several accommodations in Grand Island welcome pets, especially in neighborhoods near parks and walking trails. Many listings mention pet policies, making it easy to find stays suitable for traveling with animals.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Grand Island?

    Locals suggest stopping by farmers markets and nearby nature areas for authentic experiences. Early mornings are often peaceful for birdwatching, and small-town restaurants serve homemade favorites throughout the year.

  • What is Grand Island known for?

    Grand Island is known for its agricultural heritage, the Nebraska State Fair, and migratory bird viewing during certain seasons. The city is also recognized for its welcoming community and locally rooted traditions.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Grand Island?

    Grand Island has smaller museums, community parks, and nature trails that provide quieter spaces to discover. Art murals and locally owned shops around downtown add unique character to the area.

  • What are the best foods to try in Grand Island?

    Local favorites often include Midwestern classics like steak, fried chicken, and hearty casseroles. Many cafes and diners serve homemade pies and Nebraska-raised beef dishes, reflecting the area's agricultural roots.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Grand Island?

    Pack clothing for changing weather; summers are warm while winters are cold, so layers work well. Comfortable walking shoes and a lightweight jacket are helpful for outdoor activities and exploring city sights.

  • What is the nightlife in Grand Island like?

    Nightlife in Grand Island includes casual pubs, local breweries, and live music venues. Around downtown, explore spots for relaxed evenings or social gatherings with occasional entertainment.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Grand Island?

    Grand Island frequently hosts large events such as the Nebraska State Fair and showcases local agriculture and arts. Seasonal celebrations and county fairs are also popular, drawing residents and visitors together.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Grand Island?

    Grand Island has vacation rentals suitable for families, including homes with spacious living areas, kitchens, and outdoor spaces. Look for listings near local parks or attractions for convenient family outings.

Quick stats about holiday rentals in Grand Island

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 110 holiday rentals in Grand Island

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Grand Island holiday rentals start at $42 AUD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 5,630 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    70 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 30 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    20 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    50 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    110 of Grand Island holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Gym, BBQ grill and Laptop-friendly workspace across Grand Island rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

    Grand Island stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

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