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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, 238 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 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, 467 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, 306 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 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, 318 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 cozy living room features exposed brick walls, a comfortable sectional sofa, and a round coffee table. A flat-screen TV is mounted above a wooden console, while natural light enters through the window with wooden blinds. Decorative wall art enhances the space.
Apartment in Millwork District
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 377 reviews

Drake House: Fleur de Lis with Private Hot Tub

No expenses were spared on this beautifully decorated suite! The Fleur de Lis is located in the downtown Millwork District on the second floor. It is ideal for one couple but can sleep up to 4. Perfect for a romantic get-away or business. The unit has 1 bedroom, 2 full baths, a ready to cook-in kitchen, a fireplace, a spacious living room and a private hot tub on the deck. The unit is within walking distance of downtown Dubuque. We hope you enjoy, relax and rejuvenate during your stay!.

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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, 102 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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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, 168 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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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, 115 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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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
5 out of 5 average rating, 179 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 single-story residence is displayed with a welcoming front porch and a light brown exterior. A pathway leads to the entrance, flanked by neatly trimmed bushes. The roof features a gentle slope, with nearby trees providing partial shade.
Apartment in Dubuque
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

Check It Out! Great Location Large Priv w/Parking

We welcome you to our spacious king one bedroom suite. Completely updated and fully stocked for guests. Close to University of Dubuque, Loras College, Clark University, Senior High School, Finley Hospital, Mercy Hospital, and many other Dubuque landmarks. Only a few minutes walk gets you to a few restaurants and bars or a few minutes by car gets you to pretty much everything else in town. Washer and Dryer included. 1 Car off Street Parking.

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The exterior of a cabin is surrounded by lush greenery and tall trees. A brick chimney and wooden siding create a warm appearance. A riverside deck is visible, along with a barbecue grill, while a pathway leads up to the entrance.
Cabin in Dubuque
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 186 reviews

Marvin Gardens Cabin

The Cabin, located on a private lane, is a cozy and roomy getaway nestled in the woods overlooking the Mighty Mississippi River. It offers a peaceful respite with a kitchenette, large fireplace, and a riverside deck. It has a bedroom with a queen size bed and two twins in the great room. Enjoy hiking, playing board games, cooking, grilling out, or a just lazy night of TV and popcorn by the fire.

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A bright living area features a teal couch paired with a wooden coffee table. Natural light enters through a window dressed with light gray curtains. The staircase is visible in the background, leading to additional areas of the apartment.
Apartment in Downtown Dubuque
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 349 reviews

1129#2 / Farmers Market Gem: Steps from Ballroom

Charming 1BR loft in the heart of Dubuque’s Millwork District—perfect for solo travelers or couples. Bedroom is in an open loft (stairs access); bathroom on main floor. Across from seasonal farmers market (May–Oct), steps to restaurants and riverfront. Features a full kitchen, cozy living area, historic touches, and easy self check-in. Affordable, clean, and walkable to downtown highlights!

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Where should I stay in Dubuque?

    Make yourself at home in Dubuque by choosing from our most frequently booked neighborhoods. We have over 160 vacation rentals in Millwork District, over 160 vacation rentals in Downtown Dubuque, and over 230 vacation rentals in West 11th Street.

  • Are there vacation rentals with a dedicated workspace in Dubuque?

    Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 130 vacation rentals in Dubuque featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.

  • Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Dubuque?

    Four-legged friends are welcome in Dubuque. Choose from more than 70 vacation rentals for guests traveling with pets.

  • How much does it cost to stay in townhouse rentals in Dubuque?

    Experience the best of Dubuque with our townhouse rentals, starting at about $100 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.

  • Do house rentals in Dubuque have self check-in?

    Absolutely! We offer over 30 house rentals with self check-in in Dubuque. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do townhouse rentals in Dubuque have wifi?

    Absolutely! We offer over 10 townhouse rentals with wifi in Dubuque. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do house rentals in Dubuque have a bbq area?

    Absolutely! We offer over 10 house rentals with a bbq area in Dubuque. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Are there family-friendly vacation rentals in Dubuque?

    Dubuque has more than 150 family-friendly stays. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.

Quick stats about vacation rentals in Dubuque

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 240 vacation rentals in Dubuque

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Dubuque vacation rentals start at G$6,276 GYD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 20,750 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    150 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 70 rentals that welcome pets

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    130 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    240 of Dubuque vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Self check-in, Gym, and BBQ grill across Dubuque rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

    Dubuque stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

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