Family-friendly vacation rentals in Dubuque

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A spacious living area is furnished with two sleek, modern lounge chairs positioned beside a warm, soft rug. A flat-screen television is mounted on an elegant wooden console, while decorative mirrors and wall art enhance the room's aesthetic. Natural light fills the space from the entrance.
Apartment in Dubuque
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 190 reviews

Large & Private w/King Bed Great Location

Welcome to our King Townhome Suite Located Close to Local downtown nightlife. Located on the upper floor. Cute and quant private suite with laundry in unit. Kitchen with kitchen basics, bar with seating for three, stainless steal appliances. Large open living room with tons of seating to enjoy all the comforts of home. Coming Spring 2023 Large Deck with off street parking. This place has been completely updated with top of the line finishing touches. Bath with a tub shower combo. High Ceilings.

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A wooden bed with a tall headboard and elegant posts is positioned in a well-lit room. Fluffy pillows rest atop a neatly arranged white comforter. A matching wooden dresser with multiple drawers sits nearby, featuring a mirror that reflects the room's warm hues.
Loft in Dubuque
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 245 reviews

Historic+private brick loft by colleges & downtown

Great location-upper floor of a historic home near Five Flags Center Galena (30 min) Art museum restaurants events & downtown (0.5 mile) Comfortable and private entire 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. Features: -gas grill -fire pit -kitchenette: regular/decaf Keurig coffee kettle microwave

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A vibrant garden area features a wooden trellis surrounded by colorful shrubs, with blooming red foliage and yellowing leaves from nearby trees. The brick building's exterior adds a warm backdrop, illustrating a charming street scene in the neighborhood.
Apartment in Downtown Dubuque
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 423 reviews

1129#1/ Market view studio-steps Millwork district

This is one of the best locations to be in downtown Dubuque. Few blocks access to Highway 61, Highway151 and Highway 20. Right on the farmers market (May through October). Five Flag Center, Art museum, Millwork district, Restaurants, Breweries and Coffee house all with in walking distance. You’ll have: - premium pillows - Memory foam queen mattress. - Smart TV. High speed Internet - Keurig Coffee maker - Regular & decaf coffee and tea - One off street parking You’ll absolutely love it here.

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A modern kitchen area features a sleek wooden bar with two high-backed black chairs. The contemporary cabinetry is complemented by a tiled backsplash, and natural light illuminates the space. The kitchen is equipped with essential appliances and a leafy wallpaper adds a touch of decor.
Apartment in Downtown Dubuque
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

1st STREET URBAN SUITE: Gorgeous, fantastic locale

Sweet downtown Dubuque locale. Within 3 blocks: historic cable car + shopping, restaurants, casino, Cathedral, Julien Hotel, Five Flags, River Museum, spas/yoga, Mississippi Riverwalk, winery, breweries, graffiti murals. So stylish!! Coffee included. Awesome for 1-2 people, 3rd could sleep on the couch if that works. Sundown mountain, short 20 minuteTraveling with buddies? Just ask! We have an upper unit if available and 2 fantastic connected units! We have short-term furnished places as well.

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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, 470 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
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 309 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 Millwork District
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 265 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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The spacious interior showcases an open floor plan with comfortable seating areas, a dining table, and large windows that provide views of the surrounding woods. The loft area can be seen above, enhancing the airy feel of the cottage.
Farm stay in Dubuque
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews

Creekside Cottage farm stay nice for two to six.

Relax and enjoy time together at Creekside. The cottage is a picturesque spot for one or two guests or for groups up to 6. Extra guest charge is $20 per person after 2. Located on our farm only 15 minutes from downtown Dubuque and the Mississippi Riverfront. Explore the woods, fields, and creek on our farm. Visit the animals. A short drive to Mines of Spain, EB Lyons Nature Center, Eagle Point Park, Galena, Bellevue, Chestnut and Sundown ski areas, two monasteries, craft breweries, wineries.

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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, 323 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 well-lit kitchen area presents white cabinetry with a stylish backsplash and ample counter space. A glass dining table with two chairs is set against one wall, while essential appliances, including a refrigerator and stove, complete the inviting space.
Apartment in Dubuque
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews

Charming Getaway w/ Cozy decor & modern amenities

Discover the heart of Dubuque! This clean and cozy 2nd floor apartment is near local eateries, hospitals, bars, and cafes. Recently renovated, it features high-speed internet, a 50in Smart TV, and laundry appliances. Within 5 minutes from downtown, 20 minutes from Galena, next to all colleges (Loras, UD, and Clark), 30 minutes of 2 ski resorts and the Field of Dreams. Book now for a comfortable experience! Please note it is a 2nd story apartment and is accessed by a set of stairs.

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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
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 202 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)

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A sleeping area features a spacious bed made with a white blanket and dark gray accents. Two windows are flanked by dark curtains, while a ceiling fan provides ventilation. A nightstand with a digital clock is situated beside the bed, and a dresser is visible in the corner.
Apartment in Dubuque
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

Eagle Point, River Area Getaway 2BR 1BA

This private, no frills apartment has easy access to travel to the main attractions of the city & surrounding area. Located in the historic Mathias Ham & Eagle Point district, enjoy easy access to boat landings on the Mississippi, river walk, events at Q Casino, ImOn hockey ice arena, the city pool & Eagle Point Park. Easy access to Hwys 151, 20, & 61 for adventures outside the city. On-street parking is always available for easy parking for truck & trailers.

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