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In two weeks
30 Oct - 1 Nov
In two months
11 Dec - 13 Dec
In three months
8 Jan - 10 Jan
In four months
5 Feb - 7 Feb

Our top choices for Council Bluffs vacation rentals

A modern kitchen with dark blue cabinets, stainless steel appliances, and a white countertop.

1. Fully Renovated, Luxurious unit awaits you!

Fully Renovated, Luxurious unit awaits you!
Council Bluffs
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (89 reviews)
"This property was so cute and so quiet. I will definitely rent this apt sometime in the future. The property gave me some ideas for my own home. Thank you!"
United States
Linda
Fully Renovated, Luxurious unit awaits you!
A living room with a dark grey sofa, a coffee table, and a patterned rug. There is a window with blinds and a lamp on a tripod stand.

2. ♔ Cozy Apt A Stone's Throw away from Downtown ♔

♔ Cozy Apt A Stone's Throw away from Downtown ♔
Council Bluffs
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (25 reviews)
"Wonderful stay. "
United States
Sheng V.
The price is AED 309
AED 675 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Oct - 23 Oct
♔ Cozy Apt A Stone's Throw away from Downtown ♔
A modern living room with a brick wall, a green armchair, a beige sofa, a round coffee table, and a bed with a white duvet.

3. Stay in the Heart of Council Bluffs' 100 Block

Stay in the Heart of Council Bluffs' 100 Block
Council Bluffs
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"Great place right downtown for quick access to several places to eat or go out with friends."
United States
Davis C.
The price is AED 404
AED 535 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Stay in the Heart of Council Bluffs' 100 Block
A compact kitchen with dark cabinets, a white stove, and a ceiling fan.

4. Renovated 2BR Retreat • Minutes from Downtown Omaha

Renovated 2BR Retreat • Minutes from Downtown Omaha
Council Bluffs
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (19 reviews)
"The beds and furnishings were comfy and durable. They also had a booklet of stuff to do in the area, which was helpful."
United States
Patricia
The price is AED 305
AED 671 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Renovated 2BR Retreat • Minutes from Downtown Omaha
A modern kitchen with dark cabinets, a white countertop, a microwave, a stove, and a sink.

5. Remodeled apartment in central location

Remodeled apartment in central location
Council Bluffs
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (22 reviews)
"Property was clean a central location Was comfortable. Great place to stay"
United States
Sue P.
The price is AED 305
AED 629 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Remodeled apartment in central location
A modern living room with a gray sofa, a coffee table, and a dining area with a chandelier.

6. 5-bedroom/6-bed home & Minutes away by foot to the pedestrian bridge

5-bedroom/6-bed home & Minutes away by foot to the pedestrian bridge
Council Bluffs
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (96 reviews)
"Very clean and the host were amazing"
United States
mia w.
The price is AED 584
AED 1,259 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
5-bedroom/6-bed home & Minutes away by foot to the pedestrian bridge
A modern kitchen with dark cabinets, a white countertop, a sink, a stove, and a dining area with a table and chairs.

7. Cozy Retreat Steps Away from Omaha's Heart

Cozy Retreat Steps Away from Omaha's Heart
Council Bluffs
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (30 reviews)
"The place was perfect for our stay. The living room was comfortable enough to fall asleep in the couch while watching tv! We’d love to stay here again!"
United States
Erica S.
The price is AED 305
AED 671 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Cozy Retreat Steps Away from Omaha's Heart
A living room with a flat-screen TV, leather sofas, a coffee table, and a ceiling fan.

8. Cozy Cottage Getaway Home w/ firepit, games & Patio Sleeps 8 Near Omaha

Cozy Cottage Getaway Home w/ firepit, games & Patio Sleeps 8 Near Omaha
Council Bluffs
The price is AED 562
AED 959 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Cozy Cottage Getaway Home w/ firepit, games & Patio Sleeps 8 Near Omaha
A house with a covered patio and two surfboards leaning against the wall.

9. Lakefront, Hot Tub, Game Room, Sleeps 12

Lakefront, Hot Tub, Game Room, Sleeps 12
Council Bluffs
Lakefront, Hot Tub, Game Room, Sleeps 12
A view from a balcony overlooking a body of water with lily pads, a dock, and an American flag.

10. Dock, Paddle, Relax at The Lake

Dock, Paddle, Relax at The Lake
Council Bluffs
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (13 reviews)
"Awesome place! Has everything you can think of!"
United States
Korbyn P.
Dock, Paddle, Relax at The Lake
A laundry room with a washing machine and dryer, a sink with a faucet, and a door with a handle.

11. Stay in the Heart of the Historic 100 Block

Stay in the Heart of the Historic 100 Block
Council Bluffs
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"The room was exactly like the pictures show. Jill was incredible with her communication and our stay was flawless. 100% recommend. I would live in this place if I could."
United States
Aidan H.
The price is AED 404
AED 535 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Stay in the Heart of the Historic 100 Block
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, stainless steel appliances, and a central island with bar stools.

12. Luxury 3BR/4BA Townhome • Rooftop Deck, Porch • 5 Min to Downtown

Luxury 3BR/4BA Townhome • Rooftop Deck, Porch • 5 Min to Downtown
Southeast Omaha
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (84 reviews)
"Great place to stay in Omaha. Close to everything you want to see and do."
United States
Lester B.
Luxury 3BR/4BA Townhome • Rooftop Deck, Porch • 5 Min to Downtown
A kitchen with white cabinets, a stove, and a refrigerator. There is a dining area with a table and chairs visible through an open doorway.

13. 3-bedroom whole home sleeps 6-8 2 min to zoo,wifi,free parking,grill,ac,1bath

3-bedroom whole home sleeps 6-8 2 min to zoo,wifi,free parking,grill,ac,1bath
Omaha
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
"Very cozy, clean and comfortable place to stay in Omaha. Hosts were amazingly welcoming and helpful and the property is close to all fun things to do in Omaha. 100% recommend a stay here!"
United States
Jennifer M.
The price is AED 595
AED 753 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
3-bedroom whole home sleeps 6-8 2 min to zoo,wifi,free parking,grill,ac,1bath
A modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances, a central island, and pendant lighting.

14. New 3 bed 4 bath home - rooftop deck, 2 car garage & porch near downtown!

New 3 bed 4 bath home - rooftop deck, 2 car garage & porch near downtown!
Southeast Omaha
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (38 reviews)
"Very clean property and the host was quick to respond. Would for sure stay here again"
United States
kristopher s.
New 3 bed 4 bath home - rooftop deck, 2 car garage & porch near downtown!
Onsite fitness center

15. A historic 900 square foot Atrium loft in the heart of the Old Market

A historic 900 square foot Atrium loft in the heart of the Old Market
Downtown Omaha
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (19 reviews)
"We were in town for the MCWS and had a wonderful stay. The apartment is located in a lovely walkable area with cobblestone streets and plenty of shopping and restaurants. It’s comfortable, clean and safe and made our stay enjoyable."
United States
Michelle G.
The price is AED 371
AED 917 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
A historic 900 square foot Atrium loft in the heart of the Old Market
A two-story house with a front porch, a small deck, and a garden with various plants and flowers.

16. South Omaha Bungalow

South Omaha Bungalow
South Omaha
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (13 reviews)
"Great place to stay after a day at the Omaha Zoo! "
United States
Margaret B.
The price is AED 264
AED 584 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
South Omaha Bungalow
A modern living room with a staircase, a flat-screen TV, and a dining area.

17. Omaha’s #1 Unique Tiny House Experience

Omaha’s #1 Unique Tiny House Experience
Southeast Omaha
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (65 reviews)
"Absolutely loved stay i g there. Had everything we needed and was so cozy. It was also very close to Old Market and the zoo. Would stay again if we visit in the future."
United States
Heather E.
The price is AED 323
AED 819 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Omaha’s #1 Unique Tiny House Experience
A modern kitchen with a stainless steel refrigerator, a gas stove, and a window with a view of the outdoors.

18. One of a kind ADU located in Omaha's Benson District!

One of a kind ADU located in Omaha's Benson District!
North Omaha
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (11 reviews)
"Very nice! Communication with the host regarding the location was quick and easy. Loved it!"
United States
Jenevieve K.
The price is AED 275
AED 576 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
One of a kind ADU located in Omaha's Benson District!
A hallway with a wooden floor, a patterned rug, a potted plant, and a wall-mounted air conditioning unit.

19. Tiny Home Alley Delight! Truly one of kind!

Tiny Home Alley Delight! Truly one of kind!
North Omaha
7.4 out of 10, Good, (19 reviews)
"Perfect fit for myself, wife, son and two dogs! Worked for what we needed for a night on our road trip! Was easy to find and was absolutely beautiful inside! Would stay again!!"
United States
Victoria R.
The price is AED 239
AED 473 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Tiny Home Alley Delight! Truly one of kind!
A living room with a flat-screen TV, a ceiling fan, a sofa, a coffee table, and a wooden cabinet.

20. ZOO Old Market CHI Charles Schwab Field Cozy Downtown House

ZOO Old Market CHI Charles Schwab Field Cozy Downtown House
South Omaha
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (95 reviews)
"Great house close to the zoo, plenty of room and had everything we needed for our stay"
United States
Haddon D.
The price is AED 364
AED 839 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
ZOO Old Market CHI Charles Schwab Field Cozy Downtown House
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Top Council Bluffs Hotel Reviews

BridgePointe Inn & Suites

BridgePointe Inn & Suites

10/10 Excellent
"Just a quick night’s stay- no issues!"
Haley 1-night trip
Posted 12 hours ago
BridgePointe Inn & Suites

Frequently asked questions

Can I find a vacation rental in Council Bluffs?

Yes, you can find vacation rentals in Council Bluffs close to Union Pacific Railroad Museum, or you can go with a more remote option if you'd like a relaxing place to stay. Tourists who visit Council Bluffs speak highly of the well-known zoo and array of shops. While you're in the area, you can also enjoy the top-notch restaurants and museums.

What are some of the best vacation home rentals in Council Bluffs?

Luxury, Family friendly house. Heated pool hot tub: This vacation home rental outside of Council Bluffs offers an outdoor pool, a fireplace, and a barbecue grill to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. It has 3 bedrooms as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge, and a stovetop, so you can cook with friends or family. It offers a patio, a garden, and a selection of games so you can immerse yourself in your vacation.

How many vacation rentals will I find in Council Bluffs?

Choose from 29 Expedia vacation rentals in Council Bluffs for a memorable vacation.

What’s there to see and do in Council Bluffs?

Enjoy the outdoors at Lake Manawa Beach and Lake Manawa State Park, or simply take in cultural attractions like Stir Cove and Squirrel Cage Jail. Other places in town to visit include Mid-America Center and Horseshoe Council Bluffs.

What’s a vacation rental in Council Bluffs like?

Vacation rentals are private properties you can stay in for a long or short time in Council Bluffs. Vacation rentals offer extras such as hot tubs, fire pits, and patios so you'll feel just like you're staying in your own home. If you're concerned about a sanitized environment, vacation rentals can provide a sense of seclusion away from public hotel elevators and lobbies packed with people while still allowing you to travel. You'll also have more space in a vacation rental than in a traditional hotel, which is another reason why a vacation rental is a popular choice for family trips.