6 Romantic Airbnbs in Nebraska, Ideal for a Getaway Any Time of Year

When people ask me which of the Great Plains states are my favorites (I know, it sounds like a strange question, but I'm strangely passionate about the region), I find they're often surprised when Nebraska is one of the first places I mention. What other folks wave off and dismiss as "flyover country" is an amazing destination for travelers of all sorts - even as a romantic destination. Here is a handful of romantic Airbnbs in Nebraska, perfect for that couple's escape you've been daydreaming about. These are some of the state's best - and I think you'll be just as obsessed as I am.

1. The Wonder House - Omaha

The Wonder House is a gorgeous vacation home rental in Omaha, Nebraska. It looks and feels more like a dollhouse escape than a real, tangible place you can reserve for a weekend, but here we are - you certainly can stay for a weekend, and I wouldn't blame you if you wanted to stay longer. Stroll through the gardens hand-in-hand with your beloved and enjoy amazing views of downtown Omaha. Better still, it's just a stone's throw away from numerous local attractions, like Old Market, Little Bohemia, and the Orpheum Theatre.

2. Hidden Paradise Near Beaver Lake - Plattsmouth

Not far from downtown Omaha is a hidden paradise (it even says so in the name) that's sure to make for an excellent weekend away with your special someone. This gorgeous designer home overlooks one of the best lakes in Nebraska. This stunning vacation rental in Nebraska has two bedrooms and two bathrooms, and although it can sleep up to six, I think it's beyond perfect for a romantic getaway for two. There's also a fireplace for those chilly evenings indoors (are those not the best?).

3. The Tiny Nest - Kearney

Up next is the Tiny Nest, a wonderful little tiny home built in 2017 that makes for the perfect getaway for two. It's 370 square feet, but don't let that fool you - it's more spacious than you can imagine. With a spacious loft, cozy queen bed, kitchen, living space, deck, and fire pit, this little escape is everything you could ever hope for in a couples' retreat.

4. A Butler Grain Bin - Roca

Have you ever wanted to spend the night in a grain bin? Is that just me? Huh. I know it won't be just me once you've seen this incredible glamping experience in Nebraska. Set inside a converted grain bin, this adorable stay is all the fun of the country without the boring stuffiness of a hotel. Next door, there's a winery you can meander around. Walk the grounds and enjoy the farm vibes. There's something super romantic about farm stays, and this one's an especially unique one to enjoy together.

5. A Country Getaway - Ayr

Hidden away in Ayr is a charming country escape: A cabin sits in the Nebraska prairie, where the wind makes the grass dance like the sea, and the sky is seemingly endless. This one can sleep up to five, but if you enjoy plenty of space, you and your beloved will adore this incredible vacation home. This vacation cabin rental in Nebraska is located on a homestead you'll adore, with 13 acres of wonder in store for visitors. With a hammock, the fire pit, and endless chances to enjoy the great outdoors, you cannot go wrong with this incredible escape from real life.

6. The Summer Breeze Lakehouse - Johnson Lake

Lastly, this stunning lake house rental in Nebraska is on this list but in no way 'less than.' It is nothing short of an experience in and of itself. Situated right on Johnson Lake with its own private marina, this house is magnificent. This one is perfect for those who love life on the water, with all the boating and fishing opportunities you and your partner could ever want. It does sleep up to 12, though, so consider it for your next family vacation, too!

So, there you have it: a delightful assortment of incredible vacation home rentals in Nebraska that are sure to make for a perfectly romantic weekend with your partner. Do you plan to book any of these and surprise your beloved? That's a great idea! I'm for it. Let's go!

If you can't get enough of all things Nebraska, check out its best in wintertime by exploring the Platte River.