Holiday houses in Calamus Reservoir

Cowboy Getaway- 12 min from Calamus Lake, sleeps 6

This 2 bedroom, 1 bath western themed home is ready to welcome you with warmth. The Cowboy Getaway is a rustic, yet modern home with a sofa table workspace, usb plugs, locally roasted coffee, well-stocked kitchen and bathroom, & incredibly comfortable mattresses for a fabulous night's sleep. With wifi, Roku on the TV, books, playing cards & more, you're able to choose how you relax after a long day of traveling, a day at the Calamus, or a rainy day of vacation. Our goal is that you are blessed!

Little House on the Prairie

The Little House on the Prairie is nestled in the heart of the Nebraska Sandhills. We are a mere ten minutes from the Calamus River and Calamus Lake (west end) which offers tanking, tubing, boating, and beaching. Bootleg Brewers is our neighbor to the south, only a 20 minute drive. This is a birders paradise! Bald eagles, prairie chickens, and a plethora of other species to observe will be waiting out your window. Star-gazers will find our night skies free of light pollution. Nature awaits!

The Nest

The Nest is an upstairs mini apartment in a building on a working bison ranch. The decor is birds, flowers, nature. The windows look out over the pastures. The bathroom features a shower and small clothes washer. The kitchenette area includes hot drink dispenser, microwave, toaster oven, and mini fridge. A cot and portable crib are available on request. Breakfast snacks and coffee are included in the room rate. Covid concerns: you will be the only occupants in the building overnight.

Cedar Creek Cabin

Outdoor enthusiasts, friends, and families, we invite you to enjoy your next Sandhills trip with a stay at the Cedar Creek Cabin. Our two bedroom, one bath, cabin sleeps eight. Located on a large lot to accommodate outdoor activities, including a fire pit. The park, Nebraska's Big Rodeo, and the town square (where there several dining options) are all within walking distance. The area's main attraction Calamus Reservoir is a short 7 mile drive, offering fun for the entire family.

Wagner Cabin North

Enjoy a relaxing stay with family and friends at the Wagner Cabins, a family-owned small working ranch in the secluded Calamus, Nebraska area. Our cabins are nestled along the North Loup River and just minutes from the Calamus Reservoir. A large pond with excellent fishing is just a stone’s throw from the cabin porches. The Wagner Cabins are two adjoining cabins that can, in total, sleep 13 people. If interested contact the host to reserve both North and South together.

Shirley's

Our house is your house! Join us as we transform Shirley's into a fun escape! Watch wildlife in the fields, amazing sunsets and take a moment to enjoy the fresh air! We are a working farm off of Highway 91, please be mindful of active tractors in the fields, and enjoy the farm scene from the patio. Shirley was a sweet neighbor to me and it is our privilege to restore her house to its finest glory so you can enjoy it with your family too! We can't wait to meet you all!

Mary's Place

This Entire Cozy Two bedroom house (1 queen size beds in both bedrooms) all yours to relax with your family. Our home comes with everything you need, including a fully stocked kitchen, WI FI, Keurig coffee maker, and Laundry room. Our home is within walking distance to local diner, Bar, grocery store, and Park. While visiting Loup City, you can take an evening 5 to Sherman Reservoir just 7 miles away. The living room is equipped with a futon.

JFK’s Rustic Summer Retreat

Enjoy our rustic Calamus summer home from May 30th to September 15th while taking in all that Burwell and surrounding area has to offer! Our home is located across from hole #1 on the Calamus Golf Course. Disconnect from the hustle of everyday life and come golf, fish, boat and take in the beautiful Sandhills. Stay in our fully furnished mobile home, pitch a tent in the yard or park your camper and enjoy the great outdoors.

Creekside Calamus West Cabin

Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway. Tucked in the Sandhills close to Calamus Reservoir you will find your home away from home. Enjoy the peaceful scenery with friends and family where you can enjoy the spacious cabin and relax on the oversized patio. Minimum age to rent our cabins is 28 years old. Must provide a photo ID of proof of age.