Dubuque vacation rentals

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Select from 50 houses, 26 apartments, and other vacation rentals to find the perfect place for your stay in Dubuque. Vacation homes provide the amenities you need and want for your stay with friends, family, or just your pet, like air conditioning and WiFi. At the end of the day, you'll be able to choose a rental to meet everyone's needs, including a place that's non-smoking or offers accessibility.

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The riverside setting of Dubuque is ready to explore

Take a vacation to Dubuque and enjoy the area's museums, history and entertainment. Renowned for its riverfront, casino gaming and shopping, this city welcomes all visitors. Many rental homes come with outdoor spaces, separate dining areas and full kitchens, perfect if you want to enjoy some home-cooked meals.

Sightseeing in and around Dubuque

Are you hoping to find top things to see and do while you're in the area? Venture out of your vacation home and check out everything that makes Dubuque a fun place to get away. These are some of the most popular attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • National Mississippi River Museum and Aquarium (0.3 mi / 0.5 km)
  • Grand Harbor Resort and Waterpark (0.5 mi / 0.8 km)
  • Sundown Mountain (8.1 mi / 13.1 km)
  • Chestnut Mountain Resort (18.6 mi / 30 km)
  • Eagle Ridge Resort (19.3 mi / 31 km)
  • Field of Dreams (19.9 mi / 32 km)

Exploring the natural features in Dubuque

Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or just want to take in the scenery, Dubuque is a great place to get outside. These are a few of the area's most stunning features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Crystal Lake Cave (5.1 mi / 8.2 km)
  • Apple Canyon Lake (26.2 mi / 42.2 km)
  • Eagle Point Park (2.7 mi / 4.3 km)
  • Dubuque Arboretum and Botanical Gardens (3.5 mi / 5.7 km)
  • Mines of Spain State Recreation Area (3.6 mi / 5.9 km)
  • Grant Park (13.5 mi / 21.8 km)

How to get to and around Dubuque

The nearest airport is in Dubuque, IA (DBQ-Dubuque Regional), located 6.9 mi (11.1 km) from the city center.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Dubuque when booking a vacation rental?

Make a booking for a vacation rental in Downtown Dubuque and you'll be based in one of Dubuque's most renowned areas. Five Flags Center and Dubuque Art Center are two top attractions here that'll keep you busy during your visit.

What is the most popular type of vacation rental accommodation in Dubuque?

Based on our data, apartments are the most in-demand vacation property type in Dubuque. But of course, everyone's idea of the perfect stay is bound to be different. Vrbo has vacation rentals with every shape, size and budget in mind, so you're sure to discover your ideal fit.

How much does it cost to rent a vacation rental in Dubuque?

The average price for a vacation home in Dubuque can vary based on factors like property type, season and length of stay. Whether you're searching for a sprawling villa with room to move around or a cozy cottage just for the two of you, just add your travel dates to find stays with great value.

How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Dubuque?

When you travel and the size and style of the property will help determine the cost of your beachside vacation rental. Type in your Dubuque travel dates to view your available options on Vrbo. Did someone just say "hot tub"? Use our filters to pick the features and amenities you want in your rental.

Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Dubuque?

Happily, yes. Take your pick of 26 vacation rentals that allow pets in Dubuque on Vrbo. Our furry best friends need a break too, so simply use our search function for pet-friendly vacation rentals to find a pad where your puppy dog can join the fun.

What are popular rental amenities in Dubuque?

Some of the most popular rental amenities people look for in Dubuque are a garden, a swimming pool and a barbecue grill. Whether you're vacationing with buddies, family or even pets, Vrbo vacation properties provide the best amenities for beginning new traditions with the people closest to you.

Are there large group vacation rentals in Dubuque?

With two vacation rentals that can host 10 or more guests in Dubuque, you don't have to limit the invite list. From family vacations to special events like birthday parties and weddings, Vrbo will help you find a large group rental to match the occasion.

Are there vacation rentals in Dubuque that welcome kids?

Gather your whole family for an adventure in Dubuque at one of our 26 family-friendly vacation homes. Many of these stays come with conveniences that are ideally suited to getaways with children, like full kitchens, multiple bedrooms and entertainment units. Just check the "Properties good for families" filter and decide on your favorite.

What are the top attractions for families in Dubuque?

Keep the kids occupied at these fabulous family-friendly attractions in Dubuque:

  • National Mississippi River Museum and Aquarium
  • Crystal Lake Cave
  • Riverboat Museum

Are there one-bedroom vacation rentals in Dubuque?

There are six one-bedroom properties in Dubuque to pick from. A one-bedroom vacation property is a great option if it's just you and your partner or if you're flying solo. Toss in more convenience, space and privacy than a hotel, and you're bound to have a trip to remember.

Can I find two-bedroom vacation rentals in Dubuque?

You can pick from 11 two-bedroom properties in Dubuque. Settle the kids into the second room or fill it with a couple of your favorite people. There's plenty of space for whoever's lucky enough to be joining your journey.

Are there vacation rentals with WiFi in Dubuque?

Choose from 15 vacation rentals with WiFi in Dubuque. If you want to disconnect from the world on your escape, but still need to be connected to the internet, these properties are just what you need. Narrow your search by applying the WiFi filter on Vrbo.

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