Family-friendly vacation rentals in Dubuque County

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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
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 292 reviews

Historic loft by colleges+free off-street parking

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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Guest suite in Dubuque
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 337 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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The exterior of a single-story home is depicted, featuring a well-kept lawn and mature trees providing shade. The driveway leads to a garage, while the front entrance is inviting. Nearby, additional structures and green space can be seen, contributing to the tranquil setting.
Home in Cascade
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Grandma's Guest House - 3 Bedroom Home

Grandma's Guest House is conveniently located just off of Hwy 151 in Cascade between the high school and care center. Within walking distance from downtown where you will find shopping and restaurants. Well maintained one level home to fit your needs. 3 bedrooms that include 1 king size, 1 queen size and 1 full size bed. Full bath with walk-in shower. Full kitchen and large dining area. Comfortable living room with TV. Half bath with washer and dryer for your convenience. Off street parking.

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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, 344 reviews

Cozy Cabin by the Pond

Primary guest must be 21+ Quiet country location to relax & enjoy. Just 9 miles west of Dubuque, near Wineries, Heritage Trail, Sundown Mountain Resort. Primary guest must be 21+ to book. Cozy cabin & 1/4 acre pond. We're sure you’ll love this space as much as we do. Not suitable for children under 12, we strictly enforce no children or pets, and must be 21+ to book. Outdoor space, gas grill, gas fire pit. Fully stocked cabin, with breakfast items included for you to enjoy at your leisure.

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The studio apartment showcases a blend of rustic and modern design, featuring a queen bed with decorative red bedding, a dining table for four, and a comfortable sofa. A large TV sits on a white cabinet, with warm lighting illuminating the wooden floors.
Apartment in Epworth
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

Main Street Suite

Enjoy a stylish stay at this centrally located, solar powered airbnb. All the amenities of home in a rustic setting. Real barn wood wall and tin ceiling. Electric fireplace, 65" smart tv, washer/dryer, dishwasher, stove, refrigerator,AC and more. Sleep on the comfortable Nectar queen mattress. Couch is a sleeper sofa with full size bed for extra sleeping space. Bars, restaurant, grocery store and gas stations nearby. Minutes away from Dubuque, Field of Dreams and Sundown mountain ski resort.

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The kitchen features wooden cabinetry with ample storage space and stainless steel appliances. A granite countertop provides a functional workspace, and a decorative backsplash enhances the room's design. Natural light is accessible through a nearby window, accentuating the warm wood tones.
Apartment in Dubuque
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 242 reviews

Impressive Private 2BR Suite w/Parking Univ. Area

This private luxury suite located in the center of town close to the University of Dubuque, featuring two bedrooms one king bed and one queen bed, 1 bath, and all the kitchen essentials you would need to make yourself right at home. This space is nestled back and has your own private patio which is mostly shaded. Washer & Dryer in the unit. All Stainless Steal appliances. Open Floor Plan. Everything is all on one floor (4 Step Entry) Off Street parking. Smart TV's with streaming & locals.

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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
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 205 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 modern home is set amidst vibrant autumn foliage, featuring a diverse array of trees in shades of yellow, orange, and red. A winding driveway leads to the entrance, while the surrounding landscape showcases a blend of grassy areas and natural vegetation.
Home in Peosta
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

Swiss Valley Getaway - Dubuque / Tri-State Area

Nestled in the hills of Dubuque County and overlooking the Swiss Valley, this 5 bedroom, 2 bath, 2 car garage home is just the place for your quiet get away! Enjoy all of the beauty , peace and quiet of nature. Located directly across from the Swiss Valley Nature Center, streams and trails. Whether you're looking to get out of the city or gather with friends and family, this is your perfect place. Just minutes from Dubuque, Galena, Sundown Ski Resort and so much more!

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A modern living area features a green sectional sofa complemented by a white coffee table. Colorful artwork adorns the wall above the sofa. An arched doorway leads to a dining space with a table and chairs, enhancing the open feel of the room.
Apartment in Dubuque
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 304 reviews

1127 / Downtown Dubuque, first floor, free parking

Enjoy the charm of Dubuque from this clean, comfy 1-bedroom apartment located in the heart of the Millwork District. Perfect for solo travelers or couples, this ground-floor unit puts you just steps from downtown restaurants, shops, and the seasonal farmers market (May–Oct). Guests love the walkability, easy check-in, and peaceful vibe. Includes a full kitchen, smart TV, home office desk, and a private bath with tub/shower. A great value in a historic downtown building!

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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, 204 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

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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, 216 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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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
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

Eagle Point, River Area Getaway 2BR 1BA

This private 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, 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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