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
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 115 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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Apartment in Dubuque
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews

Cozy Charming Getaway with Modern Comforts

Discover the heart of Dubuque from this clean, cozy second-floor apartment near eateries, hospitals, bars, and cafés. Recently renovated with high-speed internet, a 50” Smart TV, and in-unit laundry. Just 5 minutes from downtown, 20 minutes from Galena, close to Loras, UD, and Clarke, and within 30 minutes of ski resorts and the Field of Dreams. Note: second-floor unit accessed by stairs. Ideal for work trips, weekend escapes, or longer stays with comfort, privacy, and convenience. Book today.!!

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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, 479 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, 321 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, 280 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, 329 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 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, 113 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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Apartment in Dubuque
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

Victorian home by colleges/downtown+free parking

Comfortable & private 1st floor of a renovated 1906 brick home w/ full modern kitchen, off-street parking, en-suite bathroom & ample space. Great location: -by Five Flags Center, restaurants, events & downtown (0.5 mi) -30 min. from Galena/sundown -In historic Langworthy district, by colleges: -Loras=0.5 mi -UD=1 mi -Clarke=1 mi -Emmaus=1.5 mi Full kitchen: -Refrigerator/Freezer -Stove/Oven/Microwave -Dishwasher -BBQ grill+fire pit -regular+decaf coffee/tea -1 off-street parking spot

Top guest favorite
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 Downtown Dubuque
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 281 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!

Top guest favorite
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, 129 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, 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.

Top guest favorite
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, 196 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 large jetted tub is surrounded by tiled walls and natural light filtering through textured window coverings. A wooden tray rests across the tub, holding a glass of water, a bowl, and a book, inviting relaxation.
Home in Dubuque
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 322 reviews

JACUZZI SUITE 2 Queen Beds Private and Romantic!

This hidden gem is located in the heart of Dubuque, IA in a park like setting. This home is perfect for a little getaway. Featuring 2 bedrooms with queen beds, elegant open floor plan, and the most amazing jetted tub you will ever see. Not only does this home have all hardwood flooring but it is also a single level home. Smart TV's in each bedroom and living room. The garage is used as storage at the moment and is not accessible to guests.

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