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A spacious living room features a plush sectional sofa complemented by a cozy throw. Natural light filters through large windows, illuminating the wooden flooring. A 55" smart TV is positioned on a stylish media console, with decorative wall art adding a touch of style.
Home in Burlington
5 out of 5 average rating, 32 reviews

Quiet 3br Home • King Bed • Sleeps 5 • Fast WiFi

Welcome to Downtime on Denmark, a comfortable and thoughtfully updated ranch style home on Burlington’s south side. Inside you’ll find 3 bedrooms, a finished lower level family room, full size washer & dryer and fast WiFi. Located just minutes from downtown Burlington, the Mississippi River, Crapo & Dankwardt Parks, restaurants and shopping. Whether you’re visiting family, working in the area, or exploring Southeast Iowa, we invite you to slow down, settle in, and enjoy Downtime on Denmark.

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The spacious living area features two brown armchairs and a brown sofa, complemented by a dining table surrounded by chairs. A rug lies under the seating arrangement, and direct access to the kitchen is visible in the background.
Flat in Burlington
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 39 reviews

Spacious New & Clean 2 BR Heart of Downtown! 302N

Welcome to your urban oasis in downtown Burlington, IA! A HUGE 2-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom rental unit that offers contemporary living in a prime location. Situated in a new building, it's surrounded by an eclectic array of amenities, including great new restaurants, boutique wine shops, trendy hair salons, and more. Whether you're exploring the local culinary scene or indulging in self-care, everything you need is just steps away. Comfort, cleanliness, and the best local businesses in Burlington!

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Cottage in Carthage
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 467 reviews

Private Lakefront Romantic Cottage w/Swimspa&sauna

This cozy cottage is for couples looking to escape from it all and regenerate on many levels. You'll have your very own steam shower ....check out the company description.... . "Featuring 10 acupuncture jets, sunken tub and a high efficiency steam engine, the 608P steam bath is designed to greatly increase your spa experience. Indulge yourself in a state of complete relaxation". You'll also enjoy the comfy bed, fully stocked kitchen, private deck and access to a Swimspa and sauna 100 ft away.

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The exterior of a stately Victorian home is showcased, featuring a distinct tower and decorative trim. A covered porch with white railings invites relaxation. Lush green grass surrounds the property, complemented by a pebbled driveway and flowering planters near the entrance.
Home in Burlington
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Miss Victoria- T.L. Porter House

This stately Victorian home overlooks the Mighty Mississippi River with stunning views of the Great River Bridge that connects Iowa and Illinois . Set on the historic South Bluff in Burlington, Miss Victoria is the place you want to be. This home is located in a peaceful and scenic neighborhood. With a large shared lot for pets and kids. Off street parking & garage. We are located 1.5 miles from downtown Burlington. Jefferson Street offers blocks of small business shops and restaurants.

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A charming two-story house features a welcoming front porch with steps leading up to the entrance. The property is surrounded by a well-maintained lawn, with trees providing shade and a white picket fence outlining the yard. A driveway is visible to the side.
Home in Burlington
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews

Cheerful Bungalow with original woodwork

This home features original woodwork, charm and character- great open front porch and back porch, living room, dining room and eat in kitchen, 3 upper level bedrooms. Full basement with laundry plus shower and stool. There is a desk for when you need a quick catch on your laptop or ipad. Relax on the porch or in the original metal kitchen with glass panels and enamel farmer sink. 1 large bedroom with queen bed and two small bedrooms with double bed Basic cable and WIFI included

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A vibrant mural featuring a peacock is displayed on a white wall, contrasting with the rustic brick backdrop. The neon sign reading 'The Peacock Loft' adds a modern touch, while a dark staircase leads upward, highlighted by industrial-style lighting.
Loft in Burlington
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 302 reviews

The Peacock Loft / Spacious Artistic Loft

A whimsical, art-filled retreat. Filled with treasured pieces from years of travel and free-spirited living, the loft is now a space for rest, inspiration, and slow mornings. Layered with color, photography, books, and meaningful objects, it’s perfect for guests who love creative, collected spaces. Please note: this is an older urban building with character, multiple stairs, no elevator, and some city noise. Fans, sound machines, blackout curtains, and earplugs are provided.

Top guest favourite
A living room features a leather sofa, two vintage armchairs, and a round ottoman, creating a cozy seating arrangement. Natural light enters through large windows framed with sheer curtains. Dark wooden flooring contrasts with the light-colored walls and decorative art pieces are displayed throughout.
Home in Burlington
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 239 reviews

The Fleetwood Bungalow with Dreamy Porch

Welcome to The Fleetwood Inn! A charming, cozy one-bedroom bungalow in the heart of Burlington, Iowa. Right between our bustling business district and our nostalgic downtown, this little house has vast character. My favorite feature is all the original built-ins and beams. You will love the Western American inspiration and vintage finds, modern touches throughout, and dreamy details in every corner. Just added a Saatva Organic mattress for extra comfort.

Top guest favourite
A serene view of the Mississippi River at sunset, featuring vibrant hues of purple, pink, and orange in the sky. A boat gently navigates the water, leaving a soft wake, while lush greenery frames the scene on the riverbank.
Townhouse in Burlington
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 65 reviews

Mosquito Park Condo

Have fun with the whole family at this stylish 1890 building. There's a park that overlooks the Mississippi. And for the musically inclined there is a piano. Play your heart out! And it's just a short walk downtown. Where there's lots of great restaurants and cool shops. Rates are set by AirBnB. I offer weekly and monthly stays discounts. If there are any more than two guests there will be an additional charge for the third to eighth guests.

Top guest favourite
A historic home is set back from a brick-paved street, surrounded by lush greenery. Two trees frame the entrance, where a charming porch is accessed by a pathway. A lamppost stands nearby, enhancing the inviting atmosphere of the area.
Home in Burlington
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 194 reviews

Snake Alley Inn, a one-of-a-kind location.

Snake Alley Inn, a Victorian home nestled high on the hill on Burlington's famous Snake Alley. This 1894 landmark brick-paved street, was once recognized by Ripley's Believe It or Not as the Crookedest Street in the World. Built in 1860 this historic home is adorned with 3 bedrooms and 2 full baths. Located within walking distance to Burlington's dynamic downtown, where you'll find many shops, pubs and eateries.

Top guest favourite
A spacious living area features a comfortable brown leather sofa and a matching loveseat, framed by stylish white columns. A decorative rug with a geometric pattern lies on the floor. Natural light enters through large windows, complemented by dark curtains and a modern wall clock.
Townhouse in Burlington
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

Comfy Corner North

Welcome to Comfy Corner North in downtown Burlington, Iowa. Enjoy your stay in our 1880 duplex that overlooks downtown. You are just a walk over the bridge from all the shops and restaurants on Jefferson St. and another block north to Burlington’s infamous Snake Alley - the crookedest road in America. Conveniently located close to downtown entertainment and all the Mississippi river front has to offer.

Guest favourite
A well-lit open living space features two white armchairs with wooden frames and decorative cushions. A round pouf is positioned on a soft area rug. A dining table with black chairs is visible in the background, along with a doorway leading to additional rooms.
Home in Burlington
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

Haven on North Hill

Walking distance to historic downtown Burlington, Snake Alley and the mighty Mississippi River, Haven on North Hill is a lovingly renovated 1910 house. With an open floor plan, contemporary decor, natural light and two inviting porches, Haven on North Hill provides you with an ideal and charming space for slowing down, relaxing, and making wonderful memories with family and friends.

Top guest favourite
A cozy living area features a plush green sofa facing a wall-mounted television. A small side table is positioned beside a comfortable chair. Natural light enters through a front door, while decorative wall art adds character to the space. A soft area rug covers the wooden floor.
Home in Burlington
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 49 reviews

Comfy Cottage

Welcome to Comfy Cottage in Burlington, IA. This 1950's single level home offers cottage-style charm with character-filled proportions. Situated in a quiet neighborhood within walking distance to both Dankwardt and Crapo parks with easy access to downtown by car in minutes. Our cottage is a comfy little place to relax inside watching TV or outside in the backyard by the fire pit.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Burlington?

    Burlington has welcoming neighborhoods near the Mississippi Riverfront, where guests can find historic homes and city views. Areas around the downtown district are often preferred for their access to restaurants, galleries, and local shops.

  • What are the best things to do in Burlington with kids?

    Families in Burlington frequently explore local parks, community pools, and the hands-on science exhibits at area museums. Fun City is often suggested for interactive activities, including arcade games and water features.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Burlington?

    Explore Snake Alley, recognized for its unique curves, stroll the riverfront, or visit local museums highlighting the city’s railroad history. Art galleries and nearby recreation areas provide enjoyable options for all interests.

  • How is the weather in Burlington?

    Burlington has cold winters averaging 16–37°F (-9–3°C), with snowfall possible, and warm, humid summers near 66–85°F (19–30°C). Spring and autumn bring milder weather, with blooming foliage in April and colorful leaves in October.

  • When is the best time to visit Burlington?

    Late spring through early autumn is often recommended for Burlington, as temperatures are milder and outdoor festivals are frequently scheduled. Autumn also brings vibrant foliage throughout city parks and riverfront areas.

  • What are the best places to visit in Burlington?

    Snake Alley, the Heritage Hill Historic District, and the riverfront promenade are often suggested for their atmosphere and views. The restored Capitol Theater and local museums enrich Burlington’s cultural landscape.

  • What are some hiking trails in Burlington?

    Burlington has scenic trails across regional parks, with popular options winding through Starr’s Cave Nature Center and along wooded bluffs near the river. These paths invite guests to experience native prairie, forest, and wildlife.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Burlington?

    Visit Fun City for family attractions, picnic in spacious community parks, or explore educational offerings at local museums. Seasonal farmers markets and outdoor concerts also bring families together throughout the year.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Burlington?

    Consider exploring nature preserves, area wineries, or art and history museums in nearby river towns. State parks around the region offer hiking, birdwatching, and opportunities for picnicking in scenic settings.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Burlington?

    Many Burlington stays welcome pets, especially in areas near community parks and the riverfront. When booking, guests are encouraged to look for listings that highlight pet-friendly amenities and accessible green spaces.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Burlington?

    Locals often recommend walking Snake Alley for its history, trying locally roasted coffee shops, and joining guided tours to learn about Burlington’s railroad roots. Dressing in layers can help with changing weather along the river.

  • What is Burlington known for?

    Burlington is known for Snake Alley, historic architecture, and ties to railroad heritage. Its riverfront hosts events, and the city’s creative arts scene brings together music, theater, and visual arts throughout the year.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Burlington?

    The Heritage Hill Historic District invites you to appreciate quiet streets lined with 1800s homes, while local antique shops often reveal one-of-a-kind finds. Small art galleries and riverbank trails also reward curious explorers.

  • What are the best foods to try in Burlington?

    Burlington’s dining scene features Midwestern comfort foods such as pork tenderloin sandwiches and homemade pies, alongside locally roasted coffee and classic ice cream treats. Riverfront restaurants often serve regional fish dishes.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Burlington?

    Bring comfortable walking shoes for exploring historic areas and layered clothing for variable riverfront weather. Rain gear is useful in spring or autumn, and binoculars enhance visits to local parks and birding sites.

  • What is the nightlife in Burlington like?

    Burlington’s nightlife includes neighborhood taverns, live music venues, and riverfront bars that feature local bands. The downtown area is known for friendly gathering spots and occasional art or comedy nights.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Burlington?

    Burlington has annual happenings such as the Snake Alley Art Fair, which brings artists and makers to the historic district in summer. Seasonal celebrations and food-focused street fairs also draw locals and visitors throughout the year.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Burlington?

    Families can find vacation rentals throughout Burlington, especially in residential neighborhoods and near local parks. Hosts often provide convenient amenities, such as full kitchens or laundry, to make group stays more comfortable.

Quick stats about holiday rentals in Burlington

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 70 holiday rentals in Burlington

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Burlington holiday rentals start at $39 SGD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    40 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

    Find 10 rentals that welcome pets

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    30 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    70 of Burlington holiday rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Gym, BBQ grill and Laptop-friendly workspace across Burlington rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

    Burlington stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.9 out of 5!

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