Omaha, Nebraska is in the heartland of America, which means you may find yourself passing through the area on a cross-country road trip. Rather than settling for the first standard roadside motel you find, consider having a unique travel experience by staying in a local Airbnb. It’s a great way to experience the state’s surprising landscapes and Ohama’s top attractions. It’s also a fun idea for locals who live in the area and are looking for a staycation getaway. Here are some of the coolest Omaha Airbnbs we’ve come across.
Tiny Home Glamping - Centrally Located
There are actually quite a few great tiny house vacation rentals in Omaha, including this Airbnb for two guests. It offers an urban glamping experience in a unique “garden shed” in downtown Omaha. Guests use the shared bathroom that’s steps from the door of the rental unit. The tiny home features A/C, an outdoor sectional to relax on, and a fire pit. The place has a relaxing and unique vibe to keep you comfortable and make your stay in Omaha a memorable one. The bedroom has a double-size bed, while the home also offers Wi-Fi and free street parking.
Cozy Cabin in Heart of Omaha
To be in a quiet neighborhood in the heart of Omaha, consider this cozy cabin for five people. It is a family-friendly spot that comes with a baby crib, while pets are welcome and will enjoy the fenced backyard. The home is all on one level and has a kitchen, laundry room, Wi-Fi, TV streaming services, and comfy couch. There are no extra fees for pets or cleaning. This rental is in the centrally located Benson area, which is popular among families and college students.
Omaha Metro Area Historic Mansion & Local Landmark
How cool would it be to stay in a historic mansion when you’re in the Omaha area? This mansion is located in nearby Council Bluffs and has a private room for rent for two guests. Known as the Martin Hughes House, this nationally registered historic property is a local landmark. The rental room comes with a private bathroom that has a walk-in shower. Guests staying here can use the various shared spaces, including the laundry machines, kitchen, den, and gym. The bedroom has a queen-size bed, while guests will also have Wi-Fi, TV, and a backyard to enjoy. Book this rental if you don’t mind being a little further away from the center of Omaha and to explore the greater region.
Unique Private Studio Apartment in Historic Home
Solo travelers can stay in this Airbnb that’s in a historic home and just five minutes from Downtown and Midtown. The Gerald Ford Birthplace Gardens and Omaha Field Club are a block away from the property. The space has a kitchen with stainless-steel appliances, a bathroom, 1890-era brick walls, lots of natural light, and a new TV. There’s a double-size sleeper sofa that’s new inside.
Contemporary Furnished Home
This tiny home in Omaha sleeps four people and is super cozy. It has a tennis court and half-basketball court to get some exercise onsite, as well as a full kitchen and laundry machines inside. There are restaurants and grocery stores just minutes away from the home. Gas stations and churches are just around the corner too. The home’s one bedroom has a queen-size bed, and there’s one bathroom in here. Wi-Fi and a TV are also offered by the Airbnb host.
Yellowbird
With this Airbnb rental, you’ll get the upstairs apartment in a two-story home in Gifford Park. The space is two blocks from Midtown Crossing and many other attractions nearby. There’s a kitchenette inside, off-street parking for a car, a queen-size bed, bathroom, and living/dining room. Book this Airbnb for a cute and comfortable place to stay for two people. It has Wi-Fi and cable TV for whenever you want to hang out and relax. Guests love being in this vibrant and walkable neighborhood while staying in Omaha.