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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

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 289 reviews
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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.
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LuxMiniMansion•KING BEDS+HotTub+Sauna+Firepit+Yard

Extraordinary comfort, the best of vintage settings: Award-winning restoration, featured in Women’s Health Magazine •3 King Bdrs+lux linens •2 Queen Bdrs+lux linens •2 Full Baths, 1 Half •Hand-carved, gas fireplace •Brand new systems •Central heat/air+antiviral air scrubbers •Sparkling kitchen, granite, H2O purification •Serene garden+fabulous front porch •Sonos sound system •HotTub $74 •Infrared Sauna $28 •Deluxe amenities •Dogs OK, $15 per dog, per nite •Hypoallergenic cleaning & disinfection

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 694 reviews
Superhost
Home in Council Bluffs

Lake Front, Hot Tub, Game Room, Private Dock

Welcome to The Crossing at Lake Manawa—a one-of-a-kind lakefront retreat just minutes from Omaha. Completely renovated in 2026, this historic 1918 home combines modern comfort with laid-back lake life. Enjoy your own private dock with excellent fishing right in your backyard, hot tub, kayaks & paddleboards, incredible lake views and a huge game room with pool, shuffleboard, darts, 75" TV, karaoke & more. With 3 bedrooms, 3 baths and spaces designed for gathering, it's the perfect escape for fami

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviews
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Home in Council Bluffs

Dock, Paddle, Relax at The Lake

Relax and recharge at our lakefront getaway on beautiful Lake Manawa! Enjoy free use of paddleboards and lifejackets —perfect for peaceful mornings or sunset paddles. Inside, you'll find a cozy, well-equipped space with room to spread out. Located just minutes from parks, trails, restaurants, and Omaha, it’s an ideal base for nature lovers, weekend adventurers, or anyone looking to unwind by the water. Enjoy our Family's lake house cabin. 10 mins from The Zoo. Private Dock shared with neighbor

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 27 reviews
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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.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 394 reviews
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The image captures a serene lake view during sunset, framed by silhouettes of trees. The calm water reflects soft hues of orange and blue, with scattered clouds adding texture to the sky. The setting sun is seen just above the horizon, creating a peaceful atmosphere.
Home in Council Bluffs

Cozy Lakeside Cottage for Families and Fun Seekers

Relax with the whole family at this peaceful lake cottage or take a needed solo getaway. Views of Lake Manawa and steps away you can put in your kayak or throw out a fishing line. Amazing trails nearby that connect to Wabash Trace, downtown Omaha, the Riverfront, and more. We had fun decorating the cottage with local art. Very close to I29 and I80, Iowa West Field House/Sports Plex, Iowa Western, Creighton, Henry Doorly Zoo, Lauritzen Gardens, Old Market, CHI Center, and so much more.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews
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A spacious living room features a large brown leather sectional sofa, accompanied by a light grey armchair. A patterned area rug covers the hardwood floor, with vibrant colors enhancing the space. Tall windows adorned with sheer curtains allow natural light to fill the room, complemented by decorative plants.
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Little Italy 4 BD 2 BA, Zoo, DT, Old Market, CWS

Your Ultimate Holiday Getaway! Starting November, step into a winter wonderland as this charming home transforms with festive cheer, featuring a dazzling 6-foot Christmas tree, sparkling ornaments, and whimsical holiday décor. Located in the heart of Omaha’s historic Little Italy neighborhood, you’re just minutes away from all the city's top attractions—explore the Old Market, stroll through Little Bohemia, or stop by the Zoo. Quick access to the airport, and the CHI Health Center!

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 209 reviews
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The living area is adorned with exposed brick walls and features a comfortable gray sofa with accent pillows. A circular glass table rests on a patterned area rug, surrounded by potted plants. A small beverage fridge and bar are visible, creating a cozy setting.
Apartment in Omaha

Cozy downtown Omaha condo - walk to Old Market!

Charming two-bedroom condo in the heart of downtown Omaha. Cozy, comfortable, & fully equipped. Fully stocked kitchen, 2 bedrooms with queen beds, comfortable living room with beverage fridge & cocktail bar. Cozy sunroom with fully supplied coffee bar to sit & enjoy a morning coffee, or turn on the twinkle lights at night & enjoy the view! Just a 5 minute walk from some of Omaha’s best locations: CWS, Gene Leahy Park, & the Old Market! Comes with 1 free gated parking spot.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 315 reviews
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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.

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews
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The exterior of a two-story guest suite displays a welcoming porch with large bay windows and a decorative front door. Lush green grass and carefully trimmed shrubs line the path leading to the entrance, emphasizing a neat and inviting atmosphere.
Guest suite in Council Bluffs

Cozy Lake Manawa Guest Suite

Located just outside the Lake Manawa Business District and Metro Crossing - conveniently fuel-up, hit the interstate, grocery shop, grab a bite, or get some retail therapy - our guest suite is a stones throw away from Lake Manawa, which offers beach access, boating, and recreational space for cookouts and other gatherings. With a kitchenette, washer & dryer, functional dining room & living area, and 500 mbps WiFi, our two bedroom guest suite is well-suited for your stay!

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 76 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!

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 226 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.
Flat 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! ✨

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

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