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MOST POPULARBrisbane
Vacation homes from C$ 23
Adelaide
Vacation homes from C$ 121
Melbourne
Vacation homes from C$ 121

Best Australia vacation rentals

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Discovery Parks - Swan Valley - Perth - Pool
Discovery Parks - Swan Valley
Perth, WA, Australia
8.6Very good(1307)
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Pet friendly
C$ 180+
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Davis Avenue Apartments - Melbourne - Living room
Davis Avenue Apartments
South Yarra
8.6Very good(676)
Free Wi-Fi
Pet friendly
C$ 135+
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Clayton Serviced Apartments - Melbourne - Living room
Clayton Serviced Apartments
Melbourne, VIC, Australia
8.5Very good(489)
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
C$ 163+
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Southern Cross Atrium Apartments - Cairns - Patio
Southern Cross Atrium Apartments
Cairns CBD
8.3Very good(2969)
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
C$ 157+
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Munna Beach Apartments - Noosaville - Pool
Munna Beach Apartments
Noosaville, QLD, Australia
8.7Very good(914)
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
C$ 274+
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Lifestyle Apartments at Ferntree - Melbourne - Living room
Lifestyle Apartments at Ferntree
Melbourne, VIC, Australia
9.0Wonderful(583)
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
C$ 160+
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Essence Apartments Chermside - Brisbane - Living room
Essence Apartments Chermside
Brisbane, QLD, Australia
8.2Very good(1441)
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
C$ 210+
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The Hamptons Apartments - Port Melbourne - Melbourne - Living room
The Hamptons Apartments - Port Melbourne
Port Melbourne
8.0Very good(476)
Free Wi-Fi
C$ 216+
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Terminus Apartment Hotel, Ascend Hotel Collection - Newcastle - Living room
Terminus Apartment Hotel, Ascend Hotel Collection
Newcastle CBD
8.8Very good(1519)
Free Wi-Fi
C$ 204+
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Sundancer Holiday Apartments - Noosa Heads - Dining room
Sundancer Holiday Apartments
Noosa Heads, QLD, Australia
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
C$ 246+
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Aura on Flinders Serviced Apartments - Melbourne - Living room
Aura on Flinders Serviced Apartments
Melbourne CBD
8.2Very good(4112)
Free Wi-Fi
C$ 140+
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Whitsunday Apartments - Hamilton Island - Dining room
Whitsunday Apartments
Hamilton Island, QLD, Australia
8.8Very good(2314)
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Spa
C$ 404+
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Brisbane Skytower By Cllix - Brisbane - Bedroom
Brisbane Skytower By Cllix
Brisbane CBD
8.0Very good(2855)
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
C$ 249+
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Park Regis Concierge Apartments - Sydney - Living room
Park Regis Concierge Apartments
Sydney, NSW, Australia
8.0Very good(1044)
Free Wi-Fi
C$ 157+
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Cockatoo Island - Sydney - Balcony
Cockatoo Island
Sydney, NSW, Australia
8.5Very good(249)
Free Wi-Fi
C$ 86+
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New - Zen At The Waterfront - Luxury Waterfront Holiday Home For Families & Friends - Darwin
New - Zen At The Waterfront - Luxury Waterfront Holiday Home For Families & Friends
Darwin CBD
7.6Good(21)
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
C$ 466+
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Low season

May

High season

February

Average price (weeknight)

C$ 229

Average price (weekend night)

C$ 248
Cheapest month to stay with an average 8% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 178% rise in price.
Average Sun - Thu price over the last 2 weeks.
Average Fri & Sat price over the last 2 weeks.

Top tips for finding the perfect Australia vacation rental

  • If you’re looking for a cheap vacation rental in Australia, you should consider visiting during the low season. The cheapest vacation homes in Australia can be found in April and May.
  • The cheapest night for renting a vacation home in Australia is Friday. In contrast, the most expensive is Saturday.
  • Vacation rentals are a popular choice for both long and short-term stays. KAYAK users usually book their vacation rental in Australia for 8 days.
  • The cheapest Australia vacation rental found on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was C$ 183, while the most expensive was C$ 212.
  • Pool, kitchen/kitchenette, air-conditioned, parking, pet friendly, and spa are the most popular vacation rental property amenities in Australia
  • Victoria is the region in Australia with the most affordable vacation rental properties, with around 26,074 properties and an average price of C$ 156 per night. The most popular vacation homes in Victoria are Fawkner Executive Suites & Serviced Apartments, Davis Avenue Apartments, and Clayton Serviced Apartments.
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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 Brisbane (13% of total searches to Australia). The next most popular destinations are Sydney (13%) and Melbourne (9%). Searches for vacation rentals in Surfers Paradise (8%), Adelaide (7%) and Perth (4%) 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 C$ 40. Search here for similar prices

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

    The average price for a weekly Australia vacation rental found by KAYAK users in the last 2 weeks is C$ 1,123.

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

    The average price for a monthly Australia vacation rental found by KAYAK users in the last 2 weeks is C$ 4,814.

  • 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, vacation villages, homestays, luxury tents, villas, cabins, campgrounds, lodges, farm stays, caravans, condos, agritourism, boats, caravan parks, recreational vehicles, towers, cruises, treehouses and bungalows.

  • 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 Adge Hotel and Residences and Emu Walk Apartments.

  • 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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