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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!

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.

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.

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.

Off-grid Tiny House farm stay
The perfect place for 1-2 guests to unplug and relax in this beautiful, natural setting. It's a short distance (less than 2 min. walk) from the parking area to this quiet, private, 12'x14' one-room cedar cabin set on a pasture with picture-window view of wooded bluffs and stream, birds and other wildlife. Writing table and chair, glider rocker, woodstove, and gas cookstove. Solar-powered desk lamp. Port-a-potty and solar shower outside (summer only). Fire pit and outdoor seating.

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)

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.

Historic Victorian brick home by colleges/downtown
Comfortable and private first floor of a renovated 1906 brick home with full modern kitchen and ample space. Great location: -near Five Flags Center, restaurants, events & downtown (0.5 mile) -30 minutes from Galena/sundown Located in historic Langworthy district, close to colleges: -Loras=0.5 mi. -UD=1 mi. -Clarke=1 mi. -Emmaus=1.5 mi. Features: -gas barbecue grill+fire pit -regular/decaf Keurig coffee -2 queen beds -1 off-street parking spot

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!

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.

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.

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!
Popular amenities for Dubuque family-friendly rentals
Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

Comfortable 4 Bed 4 Bath in the Galena Territory!

*New Kitchen*Screened Hot Tub*Owners Club*Dogs OK*

Hot tub | 3BD|3BA en-suites | Resort Amenities

Retro themed floating river cabin with a HOT TUB!

*Winter Getaway! Fireplace, Hot Tub, Fire Tables*

Awesome Lodge in Galena Territory

Lake Views | Hot Tub | Nature Retreat | Movie Room

DunPuttin Place
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Modern/Historic Mansion

Pet friendly, 2 BR close to Mississippi River

Kick Back and Relax at this River Front Property!

Galena Getaway

Mississippi River house has everything you need

3bed 2bath nestled in cozy Grandview neighborhood

Fannie Stout House Apt 5

The VIP Room at The Cathouse Suites, Dogs OK w/$$
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Peaceful, Cozy Home w/ Club Amenities in Galena.

The Airy Aerie: Owners' Club access, golf nearby!

Perfect Location! Owner Club Access, Steps to Pool

2 Bedroom Townhouse w/Soaking Tub + Rain Shower

Hook Wine And Sinker - Golf, Shop, Pools, & Relax

Family-Friendly Wooded Retreat- 3 Ensuite Bedrooms

Sneak away for a little relaxation holiday

Home Away from Home – Cozy Stay Near Golf & Trails
When is the best time to visit Dubuque?
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| Avg. temp | -7°C | -5°C | 2°C | 9°C | 15°C | 20°C | 22°C | 21°C | 17°C | 10°C | 2°C | -4°C |
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