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A historic brick building is showcased, featuring ornate arched windows and a decorative façade. The structure includes a ground-level entrance with signage, while bicycles and outdoor seating are visible nearby. Traffic signals and a crosswalk are evident in the foreground.
Apartment in Galesburg
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 605 reviews

Downtown apt. 8

I bedroom apartment in historic downtown building. 2 blocks from Knox College; 3 blocks from Amtrak Station. Several good restaurants and bars nearby; downtown Y a block away. 12' ceilings, hardwood floors, full kitchen and bathroom, coin laundry down the hall. Heat from radiators. Window AC units in summer. TV in bedroom. (For some reason, the listing says 4 beds; that is incorrect.) The apt. is on the 2nd floor: 26 steps. (No elevator.) Parking in lot across the street. Host lives nearby.

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A hot tub sits on a wooden deck, overlooking a calm river. Gentle waves are created in the water, while greenery is visible along the shore. A wooden railing frames the view, enhancing the sense of tranquility and connection to nature.
Home in Pleasant Valley
5 out of 5 average rating, 170 reviews

Mississippi River House

Now is a great time to stay in this completely furnished two-bedroom house directly overlooking the Mississippi River. The hot tub is amazing during the day and under the stars this time of year. Eagle watching in the winter is always entertaining while relaxing in the hot tub. This 1+ acre property is tucked away on a private dead end street, yet close to many great restaurants and shopping. If you're looking for a romantic getaway this house has everything you need for a wonderful time!

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Two Adirondack chairs face a glowing fire pit, surrounded by a grassy area. A swing set stands nearby, and the tranquil water reflects the colors of the sunset. Smoke gently rises into the evening sky, creating a relaxed atmosphere.
Cabin in Moline
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 234 reviews

Riverfront Firepit, Kayaks, Huge Deck

Firepit ready for relaxing nights by the river. Kayaks included for warm days Wake up to sweeping Rock River views, sip coffee on the wrap-around deck, paddle out in the kayaks, and end your evening by the firepit as the sky glows at sunset. This eclectic riverfront bungalow blends vibrant décor with cozy comfort and seamless indoor-outdoor living. Perfect for girls’ weekends, fishing trips, romantic escapes, or peaceful fall getaways — just steps from the water and minutes to shops and dining

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A modern cabin is set on a landscaped lot with a gravel path leading to the entrance. The structure features a mix of dark siding and wood accents, surrounded by open fields and distant tree lines, offering a serene rural setting.
Cabin in Princeton
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews

Private & Modern. Near river and wildlife refuge!

Experience the outdoors in comfort from this modern cabin, situated next to the 2200 acre Princeton Wildlife Management Area, and the nearby Mississippi River. It is ranked as the most “Wish Listed” Iowa listing of 2025 on Airbnb. Are you into hiking, biking, fishing, hunting, boating, or other water, winter, and summer sports? This cabin can support it all! Sit back and relax on the large deck while enjoying a coffee & the local wildlife, flora, & fauna of the Mississippi Valley Region.

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The ranch-style house features a stone exterior and a large grassy front yard. A bright red umbrella provides shade over outdoor seating, while a flag proudly displays at the entrance. The two-car garage is visible on the right side of the image.
Guest suite in Rock Island
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 345 reviews

Large apartment in the lower-level of our house

The lower-living space is 1000+ sq ft in the lower level of our ranch house. It is very quiet and private. The front door is shared and is just 2 steps to the AirbNb entrance. We are 5 min off I-280 / I-74 near Augustana College, John Deere, Rock Island Arsenal, etc. Cozy apartment with kitchen w/dining, large private bathroom, family room w/dining area, couch/hide-a-bed and futon, large bedroom and a 2nd bedroom/workout room. Free parking in our driveway and high speed internet.

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The entrance to the cottage features a decorative door framed by colorful trim. A wooden porch is accessed by a set of steps, and the house displays intricate architectural details, including a ceiling fan and house number on the door. Sunlight casts shadows across the entrance.
Cottage in Rock Island
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 320 reviews

Carla's Cottage

This little cottage is a Rock Island Historic house. Nestled among the large Victorians, it was built in 1879 and housed various workers, from a blacksmith, to a wallpaper hanger! Located just blocks from the Mississippi River you can walk along a paved bike path with gorgeous views. In the evening enjoy the vibrant nightlife, with music and a dinner playhouse! This tiny historic cottage is great for a quick night, but perfect for class reunions, weddings and the John Deer Classic!

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A neatly landscaped home with a dark blue exterior is set amidst green grass and vibrant flower beds. The entryway features a welcoming red door framed by a decorative wreath. The walkway leads to a set of steps, enhancing the home's approachable charm.
Home in Bettendorf
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 190 reviews

Amazing updated 2 bedroom home 2 bath.

Your family will be close to everything when you stay at this centrally-located place. In the heart of Bettendorf. Close to interstates, shopping, Bettendorf Sports Complex, Village of East Davenport. Off street parking. Garage access if needed. Plenty of space two beds and bath on main level. Lower rec room has additional bath and sleeping accommodations. Quiet street. Fenced in back yard. Private deck. This house has everything for a short stay or long stay.

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A cozy living room features a sectional sofa adorned with decorative cushions. A coffee table is positioned on a geometric area rug, while a television rests on a wooden media console. Natural light enters through the windows, complemented by softly drapery.
Apartment in East Moline
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 397 reviews

Spacious and charming 1 Bedroom Apartment #1

This is a one bedroom apartment (second floor). Located in downtown East Moline, IL . It gives you a first row seat, from the comfort of your living room, to the many shows and parades through out the year. Downtown East Moline is located close to railroad, so expect to hear an ocasional train. Close to bars and restaurants. A few minutes away from John Deere Harvester, John Deere Pavilion, John Deere Classic, Vibrant Center, The Bend Center, The Rust Belt.

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The living room features a dark sofa and a comfortable chair, creating a welcoming seating area. A coffee table sits in the center, adorned with a game and decorative accents. Natural light filters through sheer curtains, illuminating the space and offering views of the outside.
Apartment in Bettendorf
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 22 reviews

Main Floor charming 2 Bedroom Condo with King mast

Fully furnished condo in the Forest Grove Crossing community. Located 1.5 miles from Bettplex Sports Complex, Middle Road / I-80 Exit, shopping, restaurants and only 7.2 Miles to try your luck at Isle Casino. Roomy 2 bedroom ( King & Queen beds) with 2 full bathrooms, and heated 2 car attached garage. Private balcony just off of the living room. Washer and dryer included in the unit. Warm up and relax next to the gas fireplace place in the living room.

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Cottage in Rock Island
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 239 reviews

Rock River Escape

Enjoy your coffee, a nice bbq dinner, glass of wine, a good book, or just enjoy the sweeping views out of this cute bungalow. With 180 ft of unobstructed river views and river access, bring your fishing poles and get ready to relax and enjoy watching the water slowly drift by at this centrally located bungalow in a quiet residential neighborhood. Firepit with firewood provided. No parties allowed so please do not inquire about them.

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A cozy living area is depicted, featuring two brown couches adorned with various patterned pillows. A wooden coffee table sits on a textured area rug, complemented by gentle natural light filtering through the sheer curtains at the window.
Guest suite in Le Claire
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 209 reviews

Paws & Relax Guest Suite #2

Paws & Relax Guest Suite #2 is located a block and a half up from beautiful historic downtown LeClaire, next to the scenic Mississippi River. Plenty of shopping, restaurants, a distillery & brewery- all within walking distance! There is an outdoor patio with seating & table along with a porch for rainy days. Close enough to walk downtown, but just far enough to enjoy some peaceful rest. The perfect home away from home!

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Bungalow in Bettendorf
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 229 reviews

River Retreat

Welcome to our River Retreat. This house is situated at the end of a quiet dead end road right on the Mighty Mississippi River. Fully furnished with Wifi, washer/dryer and everything you need for a quiet and relaxing get away. Enjoy the river views from the deck and 3 season porch or relax in living room with a movie. Extra furnishings include a fire pit and charcoal grill. Book your stay today!!!

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