Family-friendly vacation rentals in Dubuque

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A cozy living space is accented by warm wooden floors and natural light filtering through dark curtains. A comfortable seating area features a chair and a small coffee table. A television is positioned on a media console, while a bedroom is visible through an adjoining doorway.
Apartment in Downtown Dubuque
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

The Conamore Number 3

Conveniently located in downtown Dubuque, near the nightlife of Main Street, the tourism of the Port of Dubuque and shops of Bluff street, while also near all major highways to Dubuque, this cozy second floor apartment is the perfect way for a quick getaway or for a longer term stay. Features a massage chair in the units and an off-street parking space. Stream your favorites on the Roku TV when you're not exploring the city. On a longer trip? You can take advantage of the onsite coin-op laundry.

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A historic brick home is pictured from the front yard, featuring a peaked roof and white columns on the porch. Neatly trimmed hedges and a manicured lawn enhance the inviting exterior, while landscaped gardens with young trees are visible in the foreground.
Apartment in Dubuque
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 275 reviews

Spacious Langworthy loft near colleges & downtown

Great location-private & cozy upper floor of a historic home near: Five Flags Center (0.5 mi) events & downtown (0.5 mi) Galena (30 min) Relax in the comfortable and spacious upstairs of a renovated 1906 brick home w/ modern amenities, restored woodwork, and modern appliances/HVAC/plumbing. Centrally-located in historic Langworthy district, close to colleges: -Loras=0.5 mi. -UD=1 mi. -Clarke=1 mi. -Emmaus=1.5 mi. Kitchenette: -small refrigerator -regular/decaf Keurig coffee -kettle -microwave

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A spacious living area features exposed brick walls contrasted by light grey paint. A brown leather sofa offers comfortable seating, accompanied by a wooden dining table with tall chairs. Natural light enters through multiple windows, while a ceiling fan provides additional comfort.
Apartment in Downtown Dubuque
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 489 reviews

Renovated historic apartment downtown Dubuque

Refurbished historic apartment in downtown Dubuque with a private entrance and off-street parking is included. Located within steps of all the best downtown restaurants, breweries, bars, and shops. Great coffee shops within a few blocks. It is an easy walk to all the best places in Dubuque. We are 1.0 mile to the Diamond Jo Casino. 2.0 miles to the Q Casino. 5 blocks to Five Flags Event Center. Please note that there are five steps to access this apartment. Low cleaning fee and NO CHORE LIST!

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Guest suite in Dubuque
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 325 reviews

Private entrance/space. Peaceful. Close to events.

Private entrance. You have a completely updated/ remodeled private space on the walk-out level of my home. Open floor plan, a carpeted bedroom with KING bed, a full-size memory foam sleeper sofa, a living room, mini-kitchen, laundry and bath. The mini-kitchen has a mini-fridge, microwave, coffee maker, crock pot, toaster, table/chairs. The desk, with woods view, is a perfect place to reflect, read, and write. Many extras. Snacks. Quiet residential area of Dubuque. I live upstairs with my dog.

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A cozy living area features a gas fireplace surrounded by brown bricks. A charcoal tufted ottoman sits at the center, accompanied by a round mirror above a sleek side table. Light filters through wooden blinds, enhancing the warm tones of the hardwood flooring.
Apartment in Downtown Dubuque
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 287 reviews

Drake House: The Loft with Private Hot Tub

No expenses were spared on this beautifully decorated suite! Newly renovated in fall 2019 and located in the famous Millwork District. The Loft is ideal for 1 couple but can sleep up to 4. It’s the perfect romantic getaway or business destination. The unit has 1 king size bed, 2 full baths, a kitchen, gas fireplace and 2 spacious living areas. There is a private hot tub on the deck and is within walking distance of downtown Dubuque. We hope you enjoy, relax and rejuvenate during your stay.

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A serene view of a tranquil pond reflects a cozy cabin surrounded by greenery. Soft grasses frame the foreground, while the sky showcases gentle clouds. The cabin features a covered porch, enhancing the peaceful ambiance of the quiet country location.
Cabin in Durango
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 332 reviews

Cozy Cabin by the Pond

Quiet, private country location to relax and unwind. 9 miles west of Dubuque, close to Wineries, Heritage Trail, Sundown Mountain Resort. Cozy cabin and quarter acre pond. Sun yourself on the patio, or nap in the shade of the covered porch. We're sure you will love this space as much as we do. Not suitable for children under 12, we strictly enforce no children and no pets. Outdoor relaxing space, gas grill. Fully stocked cabin, with breakfast items included for you to enjoy at your leisure.

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A hot tub is positioned on a private deck, surrounded by scenic views of the Mississippi River backwaters. The calm water reflects greenery from the banks, while a seating area with dark outdoor furniture is visible nearby.
Place to stay in East Dubuque
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 196 reviews

Retro themed floating river cabin with a HOT TUB!

Our unique floating cabin features retro vibes and beautiful views of the Mississippi River backwaters. This cabin sits DIRECTLY in the water and has amazing views of the water You can even fish right off your deck! Enjoy the nature around you while sitting on your private floating deck, or snuggle up inside in front of the electric fireplace and Smart TV. This cabin features 2 bedrooms with queen beds, and a pull out couch in the living room. Our rental is located at Millennium Marina.

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A cozy efficiency suite is shown, featuring a spacious bed with neutral bedding and decorative pillows. A subtle artwork hangs above the bed. A television is mounted on the wall, and a modern air conditioning unit is visible. A comfortable seating area adds additional space.
Apartment in Downtown Dubuque
5 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

1st St Jewelry Box Suite.

This unique place has a style all its own. This downsized efficiency suite is a comfortable living space. Within 3 blocks; historic cable car + shopping, restaurants, casino, Cathedral, Julien Hotel, Five Flags, River Museum, spas/yoga, Mississippi Riverwalk, winery, breweries, graffiti murals. Coffee included. Awesome for 1-2 people. Sundown mountain short 20-minute drive.Traveling with buddies? Just ask! We have 3 more units next to this one. We have short-term furnished places as well.

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The exterior of a two-story building is shown, featuring a combination of brick and siding. A covered porch with hanging flower pots invites relaxation. Lush greenery surrounds the entrance, and a sign indicating the property name is visible. Parking is available in the vicinity.
Home in Downtown Dubuque
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 235 reviews

The Dubuque House - Historic Downtown Location!

Right in the middle of the best part of downtown Dubuque! Five Flags Center right across the street! Restaurants/Bars/Breweries and more just out your door. Casino and Millwork District a short walk away! 1 block from 4th St elevator. 3 blocks from the Town Clock. River Museum only 12 min walk! Local tips/ideas await you. Your keyless entry is convenient. Dining Room wall dedicated to Local Artist! NOTE: NO STOVE(Counter top Oven and electric fry griddle in unit)

Top guest favourite
A cozy living area features a comfortable green sofa with patterned throw pillows and two orange armchairs. Natural light filters through large windows, illuminating the space. A wooden coffee table sits on a checkered rug, with a decorative piece displayed on top.
Home in Dubuque
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 193 reviews

Pet Friendly Home by UD & Finley

Centrally located & steps from University of Dubuque and Finley Hospital. In-between downtown and central city. 4 bedroom home with a formal dining room, full kitchen, bathroom with a tub/shower and plenty of space to relax. Start your morning with Bob& Lou's or Charlotte's (Hartigs) across the street. Well behaved pets welcome with a fully fenced in backyard. Galena is a short 20 minute drive *Please book with total guest count including pets if applicable

Top guest favourite
An open-plan living and dining area features a glass dining table surrounded by black chairs. A gray sofa is positioned against the wall, and a modern kitchen with white cabinets and appliances is visible. Natural light enters through windows, illuminating the space.
Apartment in Downtown Dubuque
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 258 reviews

1157#5/Cozy Downtown Dubuque 1BR •Walk to Millwork

Enjoy a comfortable stay in the heart of downtown Dubuque, just steps from the Millwork District, restaurants, breweries, coffee shops, and the seasonal Farmers Market. This bright 1-bedroom apartment features a cozy queen bed, full kitchen, smart TV, and fast Wi-Fi for relaxing after a day exploring the city. Easy self check-in and a reserved off-street parking space make arrival simple. A great home base for couples, solo travelers, or business visits.

Top guest favourite
A welcoming living area features a comfortable sofa and a wooden coffee table. Large windows provide a scenic view of the landscape and river, allowing natural light to fill the space. A TV is mounted above a stone fireplace, creating a cozy atmosphere.
Home in Dubuque
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 205 reviews

Home by the River

Situated alongside the Mississippi River, wildlife abounds in every season. With eagles nesting nearby, there is always something new to see from the beautiful sunrises, cruise ships passing by, and watching the commerce of the barges and railroad right out the front window! This home has been recently refurbished and sits at the edge of our 15 acres. You can see us and visit with us if you like, or you can maintain privacy 10 acres away!

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