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Luxury Executive Apartment - Joondalup - Living room
Luxury Executive Apartment
8.7 Very good
636 ﷼+
636 ﷼+
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Air Conditioning
Ivy And Eve Apartments By Cllix - Brisbane - Living room
Ivy And Eve Apartments By Cllix
8.1 Very good
South Brisbane669 ﷼+
669 ﷼+
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Air Conditioning
Ocean Reef Homestay - Mullaloo - Bedroom
Ocean Reef Homestay - Mullaloo - Bedroom
Ocean Reef Homestay
8.9 Very good
302 ﷼+
302 ﷼+
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Air Conditioning
Discovery Parks - Rockhampton - Rockhampton - Dining room
Discovery Parks - Rockhampton - Rockhampton - Dining room
Discovery Parks - Rockhampton
8.7 Very good
353 ﷼+
353 ﷼+
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Air Conditioning
Noosa River Retreat - Noosa Heads - Patio
Noosa River Retreat - Noosa Heads - Patio
Noosa River Retreat
9.1 Wonderful
580 ﷼+
580 ﷼+
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Air Conditioning
Tryp Hotel Southport By Coastal Letting Company - Main Beach - Living room
Tryp Hotel Southport By Coastal Letting Company - Main Beach - Living room
Tryp Hotel Southport By Coastal Letting Company
763 ﷼+
763 ﷼+
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Air Conditioning
Bluegum Apartments - Newcastle - Living room
Bluegum Apartments - Newcastle - Living room
Bluegum Apartments
5.7 Fair
416 ﷼+
416 ﷼+
Parking
Air Conditioning
Palmerston Tower on Southport Broadwater - Southport - Balcony
Palmerston Tower on Southport Broadwater - Southport - Balcony
Palmerston Tower on Southport Broadwater
7.6 Good
706 ﷼+
706 ﷼+
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Air Conditioning
Meriton Suites Broadbeach - Broadbeach - Balcony
Meriton Suites Broadbeach - Broadbeach - Balcony
Meriton Suites Broadbeach
8.5 Very good
562 ﷼+
562 ﷼+
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Air Conditioning
Modern Contemporary Southport Apartment - Clear Island Waters
Modern Contemporary Southport Apartment - Clear Island Waters
Modern Contemporary Southport Apartment
4.6 Mediocre
798 ﷼+
798 ﷼+
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Air Conditioning
Aqualine Apartments On The Broadwater - Southport - Balcony
Aqualine Apartments On The Broadwater - Southport - Balcony
Aqualine Apartments On The Broadwater
8.5 Very good
681 ﷼+
681 ﷼+
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Air Conditioning
Terminus Apartment Hotel, Ascend Hotel Collection - Newcastle - Living room
Terminus Apartment Hotel, Ascend Hotel Collection - Newcastle - Living room
Terminus Apartment Hotel, Ascend Hotel Collection
8.8 Very good
Newcastle CBD580 ﷼+
580 ﷼+
Free Wi-Fi
Air Conditioning
Marine Quarter Apartments By Cllix - Southport - Living room
Marine Quarter Apartments By Cllix - Southport - Living room
Marine Quarter Apartments By Cllix
9 Wonderful
722 ﷼+
722 ﷼+
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Air Conditioning
Rockhampton Serviced Apartments - Rockhampton - Bedroom
Rockhampton Serviced Apartments - Rockhampton - Bedroom
Rockhampton Serviced Apartments
8.6 Very good
424 ﷼+
424 ﷼+
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Air Conditioning
The Eminence Apartments By Cllix - Melbourne - Lounge
The Eminence Apartments By Cllix - Melbourne - Lounge
The Eminence Apartments By Cllix
8.4 Very good
Carlton486 ﷼+
486 ﷼+
Free Wi-Fi
Air Conditioning
Sunny Ocean View Retreat - Perth
Sunny Ocean View Retreat - Perth
Sunny Ocean View Retreat
8.6 Very good
514 ﷼+
514 ﷼+
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Air Conditioning
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Low season

March

High season

February

Average price (weeknight)

647 ﷼

Average price (weekend night)

646 ﷼
Cheapest month to stay with an average 14% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 228% rise in price.
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Top tips for finding the perfect Australia vacation rental

  • Vacation rentals are a popular choice for both long and short-term stays. KAYAK users usually book their vacation rental in Australia for 5 days.
  • Pool, kitchen/kitchenette, air-conditioned, parking, and pet friendly are the most popular vacation rental property amenities in Australia
  • Vacation rentals in Australia are around 4% more expensive than hotels on average. Search here to compare prices for all accommodation types in Australia.
  • Victoria is the region in Australia with the most affordable vacation rental properties, with around 25,882 properties and an average price of 234 ﷼ per night. The most popular vacation homes in Victoria are 12 mins to Mel Airport-Good Wood House, Spacious 6 Bedroom Holiday Home 15 min away from Melbourne Airport, and Cosy 4br Home 15 Minutes Away From Melbourne Airport.
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FAQs when booking a vacation home in Australia

  • What is the most popular vacation rental destination in Australia?

    Based on KAYAK vacation rental searches, the most popular destination is Kalgoorlie (24% of total searches to Australia). The next most popular destinations are Sydney (20%) and Surfers Paradise (20%). Searches for vacation rentals in Perth (8%), Melbourne (8%) and Brisbane (8%) are also popular.

  • How much is a vacation rental in Australia for tonight?

    In the last 72 hours, users have found Australia vacation rentals for tonight for as low as 177 ﷼. Search here for similar prices

  • How much is a vacation rental in Australia for this weekend?

    In the last 72 hours, users have found Australia vacation rentals for this weekend for as low as 222 ﷼ per night. Search here for similar prices

  • What types of vacation rentals are available in Australia?

    There are loads of different property types that you can make your vacation home in Australia. You’ll find apartments, chalets, cottages, houses, holiday parks, homestays, luxury tents, villas, lodges, campgrounds, caravans, cabins, farm stays, condos, agritourism, boats, cruises, treehouses, bungalows, caravan parks and towers.

  • What are some of the most-loved vacation rentals available in Australia?

    There are many types of properties available for Australia vacation rentals. If you’re looking for something special, vacation rentals most loved by KAYAK users are Aura on Flinders Serviced Apartments and Adge Hotel and Residences.

  • Are there any pet-friendly vacation rentals in Australia?

    There are a number of dog and pet-friendly Australia vacation rentals, with around 7% allowing you to bring your pet along with you.

  • What are the most popular regions of Australia for vacation rentals?

    Based on KAYAK vacation rental searches, the most popular region to stay in Australia is New South Wales. Other popular choices include Queensland and Victoria.

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