Discover Your Perfect Mississippi River Vacation Homes

Best Vacation Homes in Mississippi River

10.0
Exceptional
(370 Reviews)
2100 ft² 4 Guests 2 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms
Ocean View House
  • Hot Tub
  • Fireplace/Heating
  • Ocean View
CA $318/Night For 7 Nights CA $2,226
10.0
Exceptional
(24 Reviews)
255.64 ft² 8 Guests 4 Bedrooms 4 Bathrooms
Bed & Breakfast
  • Hot Tub
  • Fireplace/Heating
  • Balcony/Terrace
CA $337/Night For 7 Nights CA $2,358
10.0
Exceptional
(350 Reviews)
1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom
Family Friendly Bed & Breakfast
  • Pool
  • Balcony/Terrace
  • Breakfast
CA $242/Night For 7 Nights CA $1,694
10.0
Exceptional
(225 Reviews)
900 ft² 3 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom
Family Friendly Apartment
  • Fireplace/Heating
  • Balcony/Terrace
  • Kitchen
CA $239/Night For 7 Nights CA $1,675
10.0
Exceptional
(14 Reviews)
1194.79 ft² 4 Guests 2 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms
Free Cancellation House
  • Fireplace/Heating
  • Balcony/Terrace
  • Parking
CA $221/Night For 7 Nights CA $1,546
10.0
Exceptional
(214 Reviews)
1901 ft² 6 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom
Family Friendly House
  • Fireplace/Heating
  • Balcony/Terrace
  • Kitchen
CA $251/Night For 7 Nights CA $1,754
10.0
Exceptional
(188 Reviews)
870 ft² 4 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom
Family Friendly House
  • Fireplace/Heating
  • Pool
  • Balcony/Terrace
CA $220/Night For 7 Nights CA $1,541
10.0
Exceptional
(186 Reviews)
900 ft² 4 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom
Family Friendly Cabin
  • Fireplace/Heating
  • Balcony/Terrace
  • Kitchen
CA $230/Night For 7 Nights CA $1,612

Mississippi River Luxury Rentals

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5 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom
Pet Friendly Bed & Breakfast
  • Fireplace/Heating
  • Internet
  • Child Friendly
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10 Guests 4 Bedrooms 4 Bathrooms
House
  • Pet Friendly
  • Parking
  • Air Conditioner
CA $10,978/Night For 7 Nights CA $76,845
New
12 Guests 5 Bedrooms 5 Bathrooms
Group Friendly Bed & Breakfast
  • Air Conditioner
  • Internet
  • Child Friendly
CA $5,671/Night For 7 Nights CA $39,695
New
4 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom
Couples Retreat Apartment
  • Air Conditioner
  • Internet
  • Child Friendly
CA $4,830/Night For 7 Nights CA $33,808
8.8
Fabulous
(5 Reviews)
323 ft² 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom
Family Friendly Apartment
  • Fireplace/Heating
  • Pet Friendly
  • Kitchen
CA $4,321/Night For 7 Nights CA $30,247
10.0
Exceptional
(31 Reviews)
3455 ft² 14 Guests 5 Bedrooms 3 Bathrooms
Family Friendly House
  • Private Pool
  • Hot Tub
  • Fireplace/Heating
CA $4,083/Night For 7 Nights CA $28,582
New
6 Guests 2 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms
Condo
  • Fireplace/Heating
  • Air Conditioner
  • Internet
CA $4,038/Night For 7 Nights CA $28,266
10.0
Exceptional
(18 Reviews)
8000 ft² 30 Guests 10 Bedrooms 11 Bathrooms
Family Friendly House
  • Hot Tub
  • Fireplace/Heating
  • Pool
CA $4,006/Night For 7 Nights CA $28,042

Mississippi River Pet Friendly Vacation Rentals

10.0
Exceptional
(139 Reviews)
1040 ft² 6 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom
Family Friendly Cabin
  • Fireplace/Heating
  • Balcony/Terrace
  • Pet Friendly
CA $237/Night For 7 Nights CA $1,662
10.0
Exceptional
(5 Reviews)
1700.7 ft² 8 Guests 3 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms
Family Friendly House
  • Fireplace/Heating
  • Balcony/Terrace
  • Pet Friendly
CA $380/Night For 7 Nights CA $2,663
10.0
Exceptional
(4 Reviews)
1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom
Family Friendly House
  • Fireplace/Heating
  • Balcony/Terrace
  • Pet Friendly
CA $516/Night For 7 Nights CA $3,610
10.0
Exceptional
(138 Reviews)
6 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom
Family Friendly Cabin
  • Hot Tub
  • Fireplace/Heating
  • Balcony/Terrace
CA $409/Night For 7 Nights CA $2,860
10.0
Exceptional
(4 Reviews)
1194.79 ft² 4 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom
Free Cancellation House
  • Hot Tub
  • Fireplace/Heating
  • View
CA $665/Night For 7 Nights CA $4,652
10.0
Exceptional
(137 Reviews)
6 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom
Family Friendly House
  • Fireplace/Heating
  • Balcony/Terrace
  • Pet Friendly
CA $398/Night For 7 Nights CA $2,789
10.0
Exceptional
(134 Reviews)
750 ft² 5 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom
Family Friendly Cabin
  • Fireplace/Heating
  • Balcony/Terrace
  • Pet Friendly
CA $222/Night For 7 Nights CA $1,556
10.0
Exceptional
(121 Reviews)
4 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom
Family Friendly Cabin
  • Fireplace/Heating
  • Balcony/Terrace
  • Pet Friendly
CA $127/Night For 7 Nights CA $891

Mississippi River Large Vacation Homes

9.8
Exceptional
(408 Reviews)
2200 ft² 13 Guests 2 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms
Ocean View Cottage
  • Hot Tub
  • Fireplace/Heating
  • Ocean View
CA $567/Night For 7 Nights CA $3,968
10.0
Exceptional
(8 Reviews)
251.88 ft² 12 Guests 5 Bedrooms 5 Bathrooms
Free Cancellation Bed & Breakfast
  • Fireplace/Heating
  • Balcony/Terrace
  • View
CA $303/Night For 7 Nights CA $2,119
10.0
Exceptional
(9 Reviews)
1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom
Family Friendly Villa
  • Fireplace/Heating
  • Balcony/Terrace
  • Kitchen
CA $785/Night For 7 Nights CA $5,497
9.6
Exceptional
(39 Reviews)
10 Guests 2 Bedrooms 3 Bathrooms
Family Friendly Ski Chalet
  • Fireplace/Heating
  • Balcony/Terrace
  • Kitchen
CA $457/Night For 7 Nights CA $3,202
10.0
Exceptional
(4 Reviews)
2604.87 ft² 12 Guests 4 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms
Villa
  • Balcony/Terrace
  • Parking
  • Air Conditioner
CA $448/Night For 7 Nights CA $3,139
9.6
Exceptional
(23 Reviews)
12 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom
Family Friendly Apartment
  • Fireplace/Heating
  • Kitchen
  • Parking
CA $264/Night For 7 Nights CA $1,846
8.8
Fabulous
(40 Reviews)
2000 ft² 10 Guests 2 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms
Family Friendly House
  • Private Pool
  • Hot Tub
  • Fireplace/Heating
CA $370/Night For 7 Nights CA $2,590
6.0
Good
(6 Reviews)
1800 ft² 12 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom
Family Friendly House
  • Hot Tub
  • Fireplace/Heating
  • Balcony/Terrace
CA $401/Night For 7 Nights CA $2,805

Why Choose Rent By Owner for your Mississippi River Vacation Rental Homes?

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Best Times to Visit Mississippi River

When should you plan your Vacation Rentals stay?

Choosing the right time to visit ensures you can enjoy the region’s natural beauty and local events at their best, making your stay in Mississippi River your most memorable yet.

Peak Season Highlights

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Spring (March to May)

During spring, the region experiences mild temperatures and vibrant natural scenery, making it an ideal time for outdoor activities and exploring the area around this destination.

Average Temperature Daytime: 65-75°F - Nighttime: 45-55°F
autumn
Fall (September to November)

Autumn offers pleasant weather with colorful foliage, providing a perfect setting for enjoying the scenic views and outdoor pursuits here.

Average Temperature Daytime: 70-80°F - Nighttime: 50-60°F

Off-Season Highlights

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Summer (June to August)

In summer, the area can become quite hot and humid, which may lead you to prefer cooler indoor accommodations or early morning excursions.

Average Temperature Daytime: 85-95°F - Nighttime: 65-75°F
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Winter (December to February)

During winter, the region tends to be cooler and quieter, making it a good time for those seeking a peaceful retreat away from the crowds.

Average Temperature Daytime: 40-50°F - Nighttime: 25-35°F

Weekly Weather Forecast for Mississippi River

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Indoor Features

  • Fully-equipped kitchens with modern appliances
  • Comfortable living areas with flat-screen TVs
  • Free Wi-Fi for staying connected
  • Air conditioning and heating for year-round comfort
  • In-unit washers and dryers for convenience
  • Luxurious bedrooms with premium bedding
  • Spa-like bathrooms with soaking tubs or walk-in showers

Outdoor Amenities

  • Enjoy a private outdoor seating area perfect for relaxing and taking in the scenic views of the Mississippi River.
  • Take advantage of spacious decks or patios ideal for outdoor dining and entertaining with friends and family.
  • Explore access to well-maintained walking trails or pathways along the riverfront, offering scenic exercise opportunities.
  • Utilize outdoor grilling stations for preparing delicious meals amidst picturesque surroundings.
  • Relax by a fire pit, perfect for cozy evenings under the stars in this region.
  • Benefit from dedicated boat docks or slips if you're interested in water activities on the river.
  • Make use of shared or private outdoor pools available at select properties, providing a refreshing escape after a day exploring the area.
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Family Activities

  • Mississippi Riverboat Cruises: Experience a family-friendly cruise along the river, offering scenic views and engaging entertainment suitable for all ages.
  • Steamboat National Historic Site: Visit this historic site to learn about the region’s river heritage through interactive exhibits and guided tours that captivate both kids and adults.
  • Gulf Islands Waterpark: Spend a fun-filled day at this nearby waterpark featuring thrilling slides and relaxing lazy rivers, perfect for cooling off during the warmer months.
  • Mississippi River Nature Trails: Explore scenic trails along the river, ideal for family hiking, bird watching, and discovering the natural beauty of this destination.
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Adult Activities

  • Mississippi River Cruises: Experience the scenic beauty and historic significance of this region by taking a guided river cruise that offers stunning views and insightful commentary.
  • Enjoy a day of fishing on the mighty Mississippi, where you can catch a variety of local fish species and unwind in the tranquil surroundings.
  • Waterfront Dining: Savor regional cuisine at waterfront restaurants along the river, offering both delicious meals and picturesque views for a relaxing experience.
  • Historic Riverfront Tours: Explore the area's rich history through guided tours that highlight notable landmarks and tales from here along the Mississippi River.

Mississippi River Travel Tips

How Can You Make the Most of Your Stay?

  • Explore Local Cuisine: Take the opportunity to enjoy authentic regional dishes at local eateries, enhancing your experience of this destination’s culinary scene.
  • Plan Water-Based Activities: Make the most of the nearby waterways by indulging in boating, fishing, or scenic cruises to truly immerse yourself in the area's natural beauty.
  • Visit Nearby Attractions: Discover key points of interest within a short drive from your rental to enrich your stay in this vibrant region.
  • Choose a Prime Location: Opt for a vacation rental situated close to the main attractions and amenities to maximize convenience during your visit here.

Transportation Options

  • Mississippi River Ferry System: You can enjoy scenic crossings and local transport by utilizing the ferry services that operate along the river, offering a picturesque way to explore the area.
  • Rental Cars: Renting a car gives you flexibility to explore both the riverfront and surrounding attractions at your own pace within this region.
  • Public Transit: Buses and commuter systems serve key points along the Mississippi River, providing an affordable option for getting around here.
  • Boating and Watercraft Rentals: For a more immersive experience, consider renting boats or watercraft to enjoy the river’s expansive waterways directly from your vacation rental location.

Local Customs Options

  • Southern Hospitality: Embrace the warm and welcoming attitude that locals are known for, making your stay here feel like a true homecoming.
  • Blues Music Traditions: Experience the deep-rooted musical heritage by visiting local venues and understanding the significance of blues in the region’s culture.
  • River Folk Festivals: Participate in lively festivals along the riverbanks that celebrate local history, art, and community spirit.
  • Cuisine and Food Customs: Savor traditional dishes like catfish and gumbo, reflecting the area's rich culinary heritage rooted in local ingredients and cooking styles.

Frequently Asked Questions About Mississippi River?

2. How many vacation rentals have private pools in Mississippi River?

There are 371 vacation rentals with private pools near Mississippi River. Top-rated RBO homes that have access to a swimming pool include:

3. Which vacation homes in Mississippi River are best for families?

If you are looking for a family-friendly vacation home in Mississippi River, check out one of the following properties as all are highly-rated places to stay with excellent review for families or groups staying in Mississippi River:

4. How many Rentbyowner vacation rentals are available in Mississippi River?

Currently, the total number of properties listed by Rent By Owner in 2026 is over 12376 in the Mississippi River area, and still counting. By aggregating listings from multiple websites, Rent By Owner offers an immense amount of choice of the best RBO properties in Mississippi River. 

5. What is the cancellation policy for vacation rentals along the Mississippi River?

Cancellation policies can vary depending on the property listing. It’s important to review the specific policy outlined in the listing details or contact the owner directly to understand your options before booking.

6. Are there any additional fees I should be aware of when booking a vacation rental in this region?

Additional fees such as cleaning fees, security deposits, or service charges are often listed on the property detail page. Make sure to read the full description or reach out to the host for clarity on all costs involved.

7. How do I ensure my reservation is secure and protected during the booking process?

Your reservation is protected through secure payment methods provided by the platform. For added peace of mind, verify the host’s reviews and confirm that all communication is handled through the official channel.

8. What amenities should I expect from vacation rentals near the Mississippi River?

Amenities vary by property but typically include essentials like Wi-Fi, kitchen facilities, and parking. Specific features are detailed in each listing, so review these carefully to ensure they meet your needs.

9. How can I contact the property owner if I have questions after booking in this area?

You can contact the property owner directly through the messaging system provided on the booking platform. If you need further assistance, customer support is available to help facilitate communication.

Mississippi River Top Rated Vacation Rentals

10.0
Exceptional
(193 Reviews)
12000 ft² 16 Guests 8 Bedrooms 9 Bathrooms
Ocean View House
  • Hot Tub
  • Fireplace/Heating
  • Pool
CA $1,953/Night For 7 Nights CA $13,673
10.0
Exceptional
(126 Reviews)
3600 ft² 28 Guests 7 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms
Family Friendly House
  • Private Pool
  • Hot Tub
  • Spa
CA $1,024/Night For 7 Nights CA $7,170
10.0
Exceptional
(92 Reviews)
2200 ft² 4 Guests 2 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms
Family Friendly House
  • Private Pool
  • Fireplace/Heating
  • Pool
CA $265/Night For 7 Nights CA $1,857
10.0
Exceptional
(91 Reviews)
4000 ft² 10 Guests 4 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms
Family Friendly House
  • Private Pool
  • Fireplace/Heating
  • Pool
CA $861/Night For 7 Nights CA $6,025
10.0
Exceptional
(90 Reviews)
1 Bathroom
Family Friendly Hotel
  • Fireplace/Heating
  • Pool
  • Balcony/Terrace
CA $174/Night For 7 Nights CA $1,221
10.0
Exceptional
(76 Reviews)
6 Guests 2 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms
Family Friendly House
  • Fireplace/Heating
  • Pool
  • Balcony/Terrace
CA $356/Night For 7 Nights CA $2,490
10.0
Exceptional
(68 Reviews)
900 ft² 4 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom
Family Friendly Apartment
  • Fireplace/Heating
  • Pool
  • Balcony/Terrace
CA $239/Night For 7 Nights CA $1,673
10.0
Exceptional
(65 Reviews)
4300 ft² 12 Guests 6 Bedrooms 4 Bathrooms
Family Friendly House
  • Private Pool
  • Hot Tub
  • Fireplace/Heating
CA $1,705/Night For 7 Nights CA $11,937