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Muscatine vacation rentals

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Discover a selection of 6 homes and other vacation rentals in Muscatine that are perfect for your trip. Vacation homes offer the best amenities for your family, friends, or furry companion, like air conditioning and WiFi. At the end of the day, you'll be sure to find a rental that has what everyone needs, including accessible or non-smoking choices.
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Find out more about Muscatine

Find out more about Muscatine

Why visit Muscatine

  1. Outdoor Adventures: Experience hiking, biking, and exploring scenic riverside parks for a perfect blend of nature and fun.
  2. Cultural Experiences: Visit historic houses, museums, and trendy art galleries to immerse yourself in local history and artistry.
  3. Charming Neighborhoods: Enjoy the friendly atmosphere of downtown Muscatine, filled with historic sites and vibrant community life.
  4. Accommodation Variety: Choose from cozy cabins, spacious homes, or budget-friendly apartments, including pet-friendly options.
  5. Virtual Tours: Engage in virtual tours for a unique perspective of the city's attractions and history.

Popular types of accommodation in Muscatine

If you're planning a getaway to Muscatine, you're in for a treat! Our vacation rentals offer a variety of options, with the most popular choices being cozy cabins and houses. Whether you're looking for affordable apartments, spacious houses with multiple bedrooms, or pet-friendly accommodations, we've got the perfect spot for you. Enjoy your stay in Muscatine with transparency and savings at the forefront of your experience!

  • Cabins: Cabins are the top choice for travelers seeking a unique getaway in Muscatine, offering a charming escape surrounded by nature.
  • Houses: The second favorite among visitors, houses provide spacious accommodations ideal for families or groups, ensuring a comfortable stay.**

Top attractions in Muscatine

Muscatine, Iowa, offers a blend of outdoor adventures and cultural experiences, making it an ideal vacation spot. Visitors can explore attractions like the fairground, history museum, and historic houses, perfect for family outings. Additionally, options such as virtual tours and scenic house views enhance the experience. Whether you're seeking adventure or a taste of local history, Muscatine has something for everyone to enjoy.

  1. Muscatine Art Center: This vibrant arts center showcases a diverse collection of artwork and hosts various cultural events. Visitors can explore its galleries, enjoy workshops, and immerse themselves in the local art scene.
  2. Wildcat Den State Park: A haven for outdoor enthusiasts, this state park features stunning scenery, hiking trails, and unique rock formations. Perfect for adventure seekers and nature lovers wanting to explore the great outdoors.
  3. Riverside Park: A family-friendly urban park that offers beautiful river views, walking paths, and picnic areas. It’s an ideal spot for relaxation and enjoying various recreational activities.

Things to do recommended for couples

Planning a romantic getaway in Muscatine? Enjoy thrilling days at Ski Snowstar Winter Sports Park, just 15 miles away, or indulge in a luxurious round of golf at the Geneva Golf and Country Club. Both experiences promise unforgettable moments for you and your partner.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Muscatine can splash around at the Muscatine Aquatic Center, where the atmosphere is vibrant and welcoming. Enjoy a fun-filled day with various water activities that cater to all ages, making it a perfect spot for creating lasting memories together.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Muscatine can tee off at the Muscatine Municipal Golf Course for a day of sports, experience the thrill of motor racing at CJ Speedway just 19 miles away, or unwind in the beautiful outdoors at Chatauqua Park, also located 19 miles from the city.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Muscatine

When planning your trip, whether you're traveling with a group, family, pets, or seeking extended stays, be sure to prioritize your filters accordingly. Here are some helpful booking tips for Vrbo.

  • Traveling to Muscatine with a group: Take into account how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for all these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Muscatine with young kids: Traveling with little ones can present some challenges. It's important to prioritize their comfort and safety, along with amenities that are suitable for their age, like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it’s wise to think about how close you are to attractions that are enjoyable for families.
  • Taking your pets with you to Muscatine: For many families, a trip wouldn't feel complete without their furry companions. If that resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo listings that welcome pets. Many of these pet-friendly properties come equipped with feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Muscatine: If you’re seeking vacation rentals with special offers for stays of a month or more, you’ve come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don’t forget to include features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay in Muscatine

Muscatine, Iowa, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty, ideal for any traveler. Just a few blocks from downtown, you'll find charming neighborhoods filled with historic sites, trendy art galleries, and friendly locals. Explore the picturesque riverside parks and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere that seamlessly combines business and leisure. Whether you're hiking, biking, or simply soaking in the views, Muscatine promises an unforgettable experience.

  • West Branch: West Branch is a charming city located 23 miles from Muscatine, known for its rich cultural heritage and outdoor adventures. Visitors can explore the historic village and the modern college university that adds a vibrant atmosphere to the area. West Branch offers a variety of recreational activities, including access to a local casino for entertainment. Nature enthusiasts will enjoy the scenic beauty of the surrounding landscape, making it an ideal spot for hiking and outdoor exploration.
  • Walcott: Situated 19 miles from Muscatine, Walcott is a delightful destination for families and outdoor adventurers alike. The city boasts a variety of recreational areas, including parks and golf courses, perfect for spending quality time outdoors. Walcott is also home to a historic village and a national state park, offering visitors a glimpse into the region's history and natural beauty. If you're feeling lucky, you can also visit the local casino for some fun entertainment options.
  • Fruitland: Just 6 miles away from Muscatine, Fruitland is a scenic city that beckons nature lovers and those seeking adventure. The area is known for its breathtaking views and outdoor activities, with easy access to a national park and a picturesque lake. Visitors can enjoy a variety of recreational areas perfect for hiking, picnicking, or simply soaking in the natural beauty. Fruitland offers a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle, making it a perfect spot for relaxation and outdoor fun.

Best time to go to Muscatine

If you're planning a trip to Muscatine, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is July. Peak season runs in April and June to July, while off-peak times, like October to December tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January22.6°F (-5.2°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudyAverageAverage
February25.5°F (-3.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
March39.9°F (4.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
April50.5°F (10.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May62.1°F (16.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
June71.6°F (22.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
July74.7°F (23.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August73.4°F (23.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September66.9°F (19.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
October53.8°F (12.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High
November40.6°F (4.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
December30.6°F (-0.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you hoping to save on your upcoming travel plans? Being flexible with your travel dates can make a big difference, as prices often fluctuate. Additionally, consider booking a longer stay to unlock even more savings. To discover a Vrbo property that aligns with your budget, simply use our filters to sort by price, location, and type of vacation rental. We're here to help you find the perfect fit for your getaway!

Save more with One Key

Reserve a qualifying Vrbo for your group getaway and earn OneKeyCash™ on your booking. Being the planner really pays off! By enrolling in our travel rewards program, One Key, you can immediately access member discounts and earn OneKeyCash™ on eligible reservations. Sign up today and start enjoying your savings!

Vrbo Trips: Effortless planning

Vrbo’s Trip Board offers an easy-to-use platform where you can plan new trips, continue from where you last stopped, or manage your travel arrangements. You can easily find your saved or booked properties organized into categories such as Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To begin utilizing Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.vrbo.com/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties booked during 2023 and 2024.

The artsy area of Muscatine awaits your stay

Enjoy the area's theater scene, entertainment and monuments and make a vacation rental your home during your stay in Muscatine. Renowned for its riverfront, baseball games and churches, this city welcomes all visitors. Many of our vacation rentals offer full kitchens, spacious living quarters, and sometimes even a hot tub for a relaxing getaway.

Sightseeing in and around Muscatine

Do you want to find attractions to visit while you're in town? Venture out of your vacation home and experience everything that makes Muscatine a fun spot to vacation. Here are some of the most popular attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Geneva Golf and Country Club (1.8 mi / 2.8 km)
  • Mississippi River Project (25.6 mi / 41.2 km)
  • John Deere Store (27.7 mi / 44.7 km)
  • Muscatine Aquatic Center (1.5 mi / 2.5 km)
  • Muscatine Municipal Golf Course (3.5 mi / 5.6 km)
  • Ski Snowstar Winter Sports Park (15.3 mi / 24.7 km)

Exploring the natural features in Muscatine

Whether you're looking for fun outdoor activities or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Muscatine is a great place to spend some time outside. Here are some of the area’s most stunning natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Sunset Park (22.9 mi / 36.9 km)
  • Black Hawk State Historic Site (24.6 mi / 39.5 km)
  • Schwiebert Riverfront Park (25.1 mi / 40.3 km)
  • Vander Veer Botanical Park (25.6 mi / 41.2 km)
  • Riverside Park (0.3 mi / 0.5 km)
  • Fairport State Recreation Area (6.1 mi / 9.9 km)

Transportation to and around Muscatine

The nearest airport is in Quad City Intl. Airport (MLI), located 27.9 mi (44.9 km) from the city center.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of vacation rental accommodation in Muscatine?
Condos are the most popular style of vacation rental in Muscatine, according to our data. Even if you’ve got something else in mind, Vrbo has vacation homes in loads of sizes and shapes. Explore our options to find your perfect match.
How much does it cost to rent a vacation rental in Muscatine?
The average price for a vacation rental in Muscatine depends on a number of factors, including property type, length of stay and time of year. Whether you’re thinking about a sprawling villa with space for the whole family or a cozy cabin that’s perfect for two, just enter your travel dates to discover stays with great value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Muscatine?
Prices for beach houses in Muscatine vary depending on the style and size of the property and time of year you’re traveling. Just enter your travel dates into Vrbo and the number of guests to see your options and prices. From there you can use the filters to narrow down your search by ratings, nearby activities, amenities and more.
Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Muscatine?
Pack a bone and a squeezy toy for the pooch in your life because Muscatine has eight stays that roll out the welcome mat to pets. Let your furriest friend enjoy the family fun at one of our pet-friendly vacation rentals on Vrbo. Simply enter your travel dates then check the “Pets allowed” filter box.
Can I rent a house with a pool in Muscatine?
Dig out your swimsuit and swim ring, because there are five houses with a private pool in Muscatine. Book a stay at one of these popular vacation homes and let every day be a pool day. Simply enter your dates into Vrbo, then check the “pool” filter to find a place to make a splash!
What are popular rental amenities in Muscatine?
When it comes to rental amenities that guests prefer in Muscatine, a fireplace, a garden and a swimming pool are the most popular. With Vrbo vacation rentals, you’ll enjoy options to fit your style and taste, whether you’re traveling with relatives, friends or even pets.
Are there large group vacation rentals in Muscatine?
Take your pick of five Vrbo vacation properties in Muscatine that can accommodate a group of five or more people. You’ll get all the space and privacy you need to relax with your favorite people — and no one else.
Are there vacation rentals in Muscatine that welcome kids?
Muscatine has eight family-friendly vacation homes to pick from. And securing a stay that welcomes kiddos is a cinch with Vrbo’s “Properties good for families” filter. On top of having the entire place to yourselves, you’ll have access to perks and amenities like living rooms, yards and private pools.
What are the top attractions for families in Muscatine?
There are plenty of fun things to do and see with the family in Muscatine, including:

  • Geneva Golf and Country Club
  • Riverside Park
  • Muscatine Municipal Golf Course

Are there vacation rentals with WiFi in Muscatine?
Muscatine has four vacation rentals with WiFi, so you can stay connected while you’re traveling. Simply check the “WiFi” box in our handy search filter for a list of properties with this feature. From streaming movies with your family to updating your social media, these Vrbo homes make it a breeze to get online.
How can I find vacation rentals with air conditioning in Muscatine?
Select your travel dates and then use our filters to search for vacation rentals with air conditioning in Muscatine on Vrbo. With eight air-conditioned properties available, you can enjoy a cool and comfortable stay.
How old do you have to be to rent a vacation rental in Muscatine?
The minimum required age is usually 16, 18 or 21. It can differ from one property to another on Vrbo, so look at the rules of your chosen Muscatine vacation rental before making a booking.
How long can I rent a vacation rental in Muscatine for?
It really depends on the Muscatine property. To view all available options offering extended stays, simply type your travel dates and guest number into Vrbo’s search page. You can enjoy having the place to yourself, along with home comforts such as a fully-equipped kitchen and an outdoor space to play in. Keep an eye out for any long-term stays that offer weekly or monthly discounts.
Does Vrbo offer discounts for vacation homes in Muscatine?
In Muscatine, you’ll find some fabulous bargains and discounts for weekly and monthly discounts on vacation rentals, as well as newly listed homes on Vrbo. Whether you’re wanting a weekend getaway or a longer stay, we offer plenty of options to suit your style.

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