Places to stay near Lake Manawa State Park

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

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

Cozy Forest Refuge ( Accommodate 1-11) (7 Beds)

With 4 bedrooms, 2 1/2 bathrooms and 7 beds - its great for anyone. With low price you can be an individual, couple, or up to 11 people. Includes a fire pit, washer and dryer, free WiFi, and parking space. It is a 1425 sq home tucked in Fontenelle forest, very peaceful and quiet. It is within 15 minutes of The Old Market, Charles Schwab Field , and 10 minutes to the Henry Doorly Zoo! Great places to hike right in the neighborhood. It is great for individuals, couples, families, and big groups.

Little Boho Chic Studio

Our Little Boho studio on the top floor of a quiet 4-plex is the ultimate in modern comfort! Every detail is designed with luxury in mind, including a custom kitchen and bath, velvet drapery, and fine finishes. Relax in style with a plush king bed, full-size sleeper sofa, well-equipped kitchen, W/D, patio, and private parking. We are nestled in Little Bohemia, close to downtown, CWS, & the zoo. Enhanced cleaning and self-check-in ensure you're in good hands. Book now for an unforgettable stay!

1 Bed/1 Bath Midtown Condo-6 minutes to Downtown

Cozy 1 bed/1 bath condo located in Midtown on the 9th floor of one of Omaha’s iconic mid-rise buildings with outstanding views of downtown. Minutes from the Downtown, the Old Market, restaurants, entertainment, UNMC, Creighton, and UNO, this stylish condo features electronic locks for self-check-in, Wi-Fi, 2 Smart TVs, free off-street parking, and a secured building. Plus, enjoy the well-stocked kitchen, newly renovated bath with oversized, zero-entry shower, and onsite laundry facilities.

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.

Coastal Retreat Getaway, Secluded, Off 370/I-80

Step into a private and cozy space. Relax watching TV in bed or on the couch. This place is part of our walk out basement, so you may hear day to day living upstairs. For your safety there is a Ring camera installed at the entrance and will light up the entryway when it’s dark. Parking is on the well lit public street. Easily walk up our dedicated Airbnb sidewalk, no steps, walk around to the back of the house. You’ll be in a serene space that makes you feel right at home.

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.

Casa Verde: Charming Retreat

Welcome to Casa Verde, a charming retreat mere minutes from downtown Omaha, where the pulse of the College World Series and CHI Health Center beats. Just a 10-minute drive lands you amidst the captivating wonders of the Henry Doorly Zoo. Ready for a thrill? Venture to the nearby casinos or Old Market for an electrifying night out. Whether you're exploring the city's vibrant energy or unwinding in tranquility, Casa Verde provides the ideal escape for your stay.

Private Victorian Guest House Loft

Unique and tranquil getaway. Exclusive to guest and very private. Central to Council Bluffs area with a 5-10 minute drive to most of Council Bluffs and 10 minute Drive to Omaha. Small Turn Staircase is not steep as tread height is 7 1/2" USA standard. Spacious sleeping room/Living Room, Kitchen and small bathroom with new shower.

Eclectic 1 Bed House in Classic Dundee

Private home oozing charm with all the comforts of home. The 2nd floor boasts a queen sized bed. Have your coffee on the front or back porch. Walk just a couple of blocks to find a handful of local restaurants or stroll the tree lined streets of this beautiful Omaha neighborhood that is just a short drive to downtown.

Private & Central 1BR/1 Bath Unit | StayWise

Massive walkout basement apartment in a peaceful and central Omaha neighborhood where you will enjoy: • Off street driveway parking • Private entrance • Enormous 65” TV and spacious living room • Private kitchen • Private bathroom • Private laundry access • Large King bed • Walkout patio access

The Bunkhouse-$65 dog friendly, bike friendly apt.

* Our Bunkhouse is located 1/2 mile from the Wabash Trace Nature Trail in the small town of Silver City Iowa * 25 minutes to the Council Bluffs/Omaha metro area * Centrally located amidst revitalizing small Iowa communities such as Malvern, Glenwood, Mineola and Council Bluffs