Holiday houses in Lake Manawa

Arts & Crafts Bungalow—easy to CWS/Zoo/Omaha

Retreat to this 2 bedroom bungalow with modern amenities & century old charm, located in a semi-secluded neighborhood with easy driving access to the zoo, downtown Omaha, CWS, Bellevue & Offutt. Walk 2 blks to Fontenelle Forest. The sunroom has a fold down sofa, desk, & original French doors for an additional living/working/chill area. Relax on the back deck & admire the sunset, hang out inside & prepare a meal in the fantastic kitchen, or chill on the leather couch with the 55” smart TV w cable

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Dock, Paddle, Relax at The Lake

Relax and recharge at our lakefront getaway on beautiful Lake Manawa! Enjoy free use of kayaks, canoes, and a rowboat—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

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Urban Oasis Studio

Escape to our Charming Guesthouse a perfect blend of comfort and relaxation. Step outside to enjoy a peaceful patio with a soothing waterfall. Stay comfortable A/C and heating, and cozy up next to the beautiful fireplace. High-speed Wi-Fi and a large TV are provided for your entertainment. On a fenced 3/4 acre lot, access to an outdoor firepit perfect for evening relaxation. Located in the heart of Omaha, you’ll enjoy full city access while still retreating to a peaceful, private setting.

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"Cozy Cottage" Getaway, Hot Tub & Fireplace Benson

Charming cottage nestled in Omaha's vibrant Benson neighborhood, near 60th & Manderson. 15 mins Downtown, Convention center, ball park, Zoo & Museums Perfect for a quiet getaway, romantic retreat or extended work stay with a mix of privacy & convenience. Fully equipped kitchen, modern bath, comfortable bed, easy to use gas fireplace (off during hot summer months) and Hot tub for 2 on private deck. Benson is known for it's live music, unique restaurants, craft breweries and local shops.

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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.

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Stay in the Heart of Council Bluffs' 100 Block

Stay in the heart of Council Bluffs' Historic 100 Block, a unique district known for its restaurants, nightlife, and local character. Just 8 minutes from downtown Omaha, this brand-new upper-level studio offers modern amenities, historic charm, and a spacious open layout. Conveniently located near I-29 and I-80, IWCC, sports fields, bike trails, Henry Doorly Zoo, the Old Market, CHI Health Center, Eppley Airfield, and more. Perfect for business trips, weekend getaways, or extended stays.

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3BR Relaxing Waterfront Home; Minutes to Downtown

Great waterfront house to relax after an exhausting day. Ideal for CWS sports enthusiasts needing a quiet place to come back to. Only 10 miles to Ballpark Stadium. Lake Manawa home has fully stocked Kitchen/ Dining area for 8/Scenic Deck overlooking the canal. Everything you'd need for a 6-8 person group. Downstairs has small Living Room/Kitchenette Suite/lower outside breakfast area w/additional sun patio/fire pit. Kayaks(x2) are available to explore Lake/State Park areas.

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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.

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The Hidden Garden at Blackstone

Newly renovated second floor of a carriage house located on a historic property in the popular Blackstone District. Shares an acre of land with the main house, built in 1892 and occupied by the owners. Although situated in the middle of the city, the unit feels secluded from its urban environment and looks out onto a garden surrounded by trees, shrubs and flowers and is in walking distance to many restaurants and bars in both the Blackstone District and Midtown Crossing.

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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!

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Fox Run Villa Home, near Whispering Pines Golf

This home is in the quiet family friendly neighborhood of Fox Run, located near the Nebraska/Iowa state line. Omaha Henry Doorly Zoo and Downtown Omaha are minutes away. The house is within walking distance from Whispering Pines golf course. The house has a game room in the basement with air hockey, darts and foosball. The driveway has a basketball hoop. There are patios in the front and back yards, the backyard has a small pond which is makes it peaceful.

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Highland Hideaway

Cozy apartment with fireplace; Enjoy a morning cup of coffee or an evening glass of wine on the patio. Located in the lower level of my home--Private entrance with key code entry and off-street parking. Easy access to I-80. The perfect setting for a romantic getaway, family visit, fun-filled girls' weekend, or business trip. Whoever you are and whatever your needs may be, I invite you to come enjoy my Highland Hideaway!

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