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Beauty on the Bluff

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A spacious living room with a beige sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a spiral staircase. - Beauty on the Bluff (Dubuque)
A room with large windows, a rocking chair, a small table with a sign, and a bookshelf. - Beauty on the Bluff (Dubuque)
A covered outdoor seating area with chairs and hanging flower baskets, overlooking a white picket fence and greenery. - Beauty on the Bluff (Dubuque)
A large, two-story house with a balcony and a small tower-like structure on the side. - Beauty on the Bluff (Dubuque)
A kitchen with wooden cabinets, a stainless steel oven, a black countertop, and a hanging light fixture. - Beauty on the Bluff (Dubuque)
Located close to Diamond Jo Casino, Beauty on the Bluff provides a firepit, a garden, and a playground. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, with speed of 50+ Mbps, and guests can find other amenities such as an arcade/game room and laundry facilities.

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

4 bedrooms4 bathroomsSleeps 12341 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

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About this property

Beauty on the Bluff

  • Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway.

    Enjoy Dubuque's 3rd oldest home, built in 1840, with panoramic Mississippi River & city views.

    This home is 3,666 square ft. featuring 3 levels of finished space with 4 bedrooms, 3.5 baths, 2 fireplaces, spiral staircase, master suite, wine cellar, formal dining and so much more! The space are 3 Bedrooms upstairs along with 2 Full Baths, and One Bedroom in the basement with 1 full bath. Half bath on the main floor with a blow-up mattress available.

    The views will make you want to re-book again and again!

    Enjoy!

Property amenities

Ski

  • Cross-country skiing nearby
  • Snowboarding nearby

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Ice maker
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 4 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 3.5 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace
  • Living room
  • Separate dining area

Entertainment

  • Books
  • Games
  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Printer

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming dogs only
  • 2 pets total

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 2 accessible parking spaces
  • Area rugs in public areas
  • Front entrance ramp
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Hardwood flooring in public areas
  • Thin carpet in public areas
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In the city center
  • Near a health/beauty spa
  • Near a hospital
  • Near an outlet shopping mall
  • Near the marina
  • On a river

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Casino nearby
  • Cycling nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Hunting nearby
  • Ice skating nearby
  • Jet skiing nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Sledding nearby
  • Snowmobiling nearby
  • Water skiing nearby
  • Water tubing nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • Garden
  • Reusable coffee/tea filters
  • Some LED lighting used
  • Unit size: 3,666 square feet

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

Pets allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
2 total pets

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Long-term renters welcome
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

About the neighborhood

Located in Dubuque, this vacation home is in the city center and on a river. Port of Dubuque Marina and Cherry Lanes Bowling Alley are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those in the mood for shopping can visit Kennedy Mall and Asbury Plaza. Traveling with kids? Consider Dubuque Art Center and National Mississippi River Museum and Aquarium. Enjoy the area's slopes with cross-country skiing and snowboarding, and don't miss out on the sledding and snowmobiling. Visit our Dubuque travel guide
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What's nearby

  • A museum with a large glass floor, wooden beams, and exhibits on the walls.
    National Mississippi River Museum and Aquarium
    14 min walk - 1.2 km
  • A waterfront with buildings, including a modern glass structure, and calm water reflecting the buildings.
    Grand Harbor Resort and Waterpark
    19 min walk - 1.7 km
  • Loras College
    5 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Five Flags Center
    11 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Diamond Jo Casino
    14 min walk - 1.2 km

Getting around

  • Dubuque, IA (DBQ-Dubuque Regional)
    13 min drive

Restaurants

  • McDonald's
    12 min walk
  • Taco John's
    18 min walk
  • Dog House Lounge
    3 min drive
  • Wendy's
    4 min drive
  • Pepper Sprout
    13 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is Beauty on the Bluff pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 2 total).

How much is parking?

Onsite parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Beauty on the Bluff?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Beauty on the Bluff?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Beauty on the Bluff located?

This family-friendly Dubuque vacation home is located on a river, within 1 mi (2 km) of Carnegie-Stout Public Library, Diamond Jo Casino, and Mississippi River. Dubuque Museum of Art and Grand Opera House are also within 10 minutes.

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