The Swallows Nest - Jayna's Country Store & Gardens

Antique store4.6(9 Google reviews)

The Swallows Nest - Jayna's Country Store & Gardens is a antique store in Council Bluffs, IA. You’ll find it at 21080 Pioneer Trl, Council Bluffs, IA 51503. It’s one of 10 secondhand and resale shops we track in Council Bluffs.

The store keeps hours 5 days a week, including Sunday, staying open as late as 5 PM on its longest days. It’s closed on Monday and Tuesday. Thrift hours change seasonally and around holidays, so a quick call before a long drive is worth it.

Antique dealers price by research, age, and provenance, so expect fewer accidental bargains but far more depth per shelf — furniture, glass, jewelry, and collectibles with real history. Many dealers negotiate on larger pieces, especially for cash.

Shoppers rate it 4.6 out of 5 on Google across 9 reviews. 6 more secondhand shops are within driving distance, listed below, so it can anchor a longer thrifting circuit.

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The Swallows Nest - Jayna's Country Store & Gardens in Council Bluffs, IA

Store information

Address
21080 Pioneer Trl, Council Bluffs, IA 51503
Hours
Monday: ClosedTuesday: ClosedWednesday: 11:00 AM – 5:00 PMThursday: 11:00 AM – 5:00 PMFriday: 11:00 AM – 5:00 PMSaturday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PMSunday: 12:00 PM – 5:00 PMHours can change — call ahead to confirm.

Getting there

The Swallows Nest - Jayna's Country Store & Gardens is in Council Bluffs, Iowa.

Get directions

41.21663, -95.78241

Before you go

  • Bring cash and ask politely whether there is any flexibility on price — many dealers discount 10–20% for cash.
  • Check marks, joints, and repairs; a phone photo of the maker’s mark lets you look up comparable sold prices before you commit.
  • Measure doorways and your vehicle before falling for a large piece — most antique stores are cash-and-carry.
  • Sunday hours are on file (12 PM – 5 PM), so it fits a weekend circuit.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is The Swallows Nest - Jayna's Country Store & Gardens located?

The Swallows Nest - Jayna's Country Store & Gardens is located at 21080 Pioneer Trl, Council Bluffs, IA 51503.

What are The Swallows Nest - Jayna's Country Store & Gardens’s hours?

Listed hours: Monday: Closed; Tuesday: Closed; Wednesday: 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM; Thursday: 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM; Friday: 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM; Saturday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM; Sunday: 12:00 PM – 5:00 PM. Hours can change — call ahead at +14026572367 to confirm.

Is The Swallows Nest - Jayna's Country Store & Gardens open on Sunday?

Yes — The Swallows Nest - Jayna's Country Store & Gardens lists Sunday hours of 12 PM – 5 PM.

What kind of store is The Swallows Nest - Jayna's Country Store & Gardens?

The Swallows Nest - Jayna's Country Store & Gardens is a antique store in Council Bluffs, IA.

Are there other thrift or secondhand stores near The Swallows Nest - Jayna's Country Store & Gardens?

Yes — we list 6 other secondhand, thrift, consignment, vintage, or antique stores within about 50 miles. See the nearby stores section on this page.

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