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Best Australia holiday rentals

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Bungalow105 - Byron Bay - Living room
Bungalow105
8 Very Good
$646+
$646+
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Pet friendly
Citystyle Executive Apartments - Canberra - Living room
Citystyle Executive Apartments
7.6 Good
$214+
$214+
Free Wi-Fi
Audrey - Byron Bay - Living room
Audrey - Byron Bay - Living room
Audrey
8.9 Very Good
$904+
$904+
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Kirra Point Holiday Apartments - Coolangatta - Lobby
Kirra Point Holiday Apartments - Coolangatta - Lobby
Kirra Point Holiday Apartments
9.5 Wonderful
$661+
$661+
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Studio 9 - Byron Bay - Beach
Studio 9 - Byron Bay - Beach
Studio 9
9.2 Wonderful
$503+
$503+
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Northpoint Holiday Apartments - Alexandra Headland - Bedroom
Northpoint Holiday Apartments - Alexandra Headland - Bedroom
Northpoint Holiday Apartments
8.5 Very Good
$238+
$238+
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Noosa River Retreat - Noosa Heads - Patio
Noosa River Retreat - Noosa Heads - Patio
Noosa River Retreat
9.1 Wonderful
$273+
$273+
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Spa
Bella Mare Beachside Apartments - Coolangatta - Pool
Bella Mare Beachside Apartments - Coolangatta - Pool
Bella Mare Beachside Apartments
8.1 Very Good
$349+
$349+
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Spa
Byron at Clarkes - Byron Bay - Living room
Byron at Clarkes - Byron Bay - Living room
Byron at Clarkes
8.3 Very Good
$470+
$470+
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Kirra Beach Apartments - Coolangatta - Living room
Kirra Beach Apartments - Coolangatta - Living room
Kirra Beach Apartments
8.1 Very Good
$347+
$347+
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Miller Apartments - Adelaide - Living room
Miller Apartments - Adelaide - Living room
Miller Apartments
8.5 Very Good
Adelaide CBD$166+
$166+
Free Wi-Fi
River Sands Apartments - Maroochydore - Living room
River Sands Apartments - Maroochydore - Living room
River Sands Apartments
8.2 Very Good
$232+
$232+
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Cilento Mooloolaba - Mooloolaba - Bedroom
Cilento Mooloolaba - Mooloolaba - Bedroom
Cilento Mooloolaba
8.4 Very Good
$438+
$438+
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Spa
Deluxe Private Apartment and Studio - Ocean Views - Surfers Paradise
Deluxe Private Apartment and Studio - Ocean Views - Surfers Paradise
Deluxe Private Apartment and Studio - Ocean Views
8.5 Very Good
$280+
$280+
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Peurto Vallerta Unit 1 - Coolangatta
Peurto Vallerta Unit 1 - Coolangatta
Peurto Vallerta Unit 1
7.5 Good
$318+
$318+
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
The Village Eco Stay Byron Bay - Byron Bay
The Village Eco Stay Byron Bay - Byron Bay
The Village Eco Stay Byron Bay
8.3 Very Good
$193+
$193+
Free Wi-Fi
Pet friendly
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Low season

March

High season

February

Average price (weeknight)

$298

Average price (weekend night)

$338
Cheapest month to stay with an average 19% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 118% 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 holiday rental

  • If you’re looking for a cheap holiday rental in Australia, you should consider visiting during the low season. The cheapest holiday homes in Australia can be found in May and June.
  • The cheapest night for renting a holiday home in Australia is Wednesday. In contrast, the most expensive is Monday.
  • Holiday rentals are a popular choice for both long and short-term stays. KAYAK users usually book their holiday rental in Australia for 6 days.
  • The cheapest Australia holiday rental found on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was $168, while the most expensive was $168.
  • Pool, kitchen/kitchenette, air-conditioned, parking, and pet friendly are the most popular holiday rental property amenities in Australia
  • Holiday rentals in Australia are around 10% more expensive than hotels on average. Search here to compare prices for all accommodation types in Australia.
  • Australian Capital Territory is the region in Australia with the most affordable holiday rental properties, with around 939 properties and an average price of $83 per night. The most popular holiday homes in Australian Capital Territory are Citystyle Executive Apartments, Manuka Park Serviced Apartments, and Madison Capital Executive Apartments.
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FAQs when booking a holiday home in Australia

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

    Based on KAYAK holiday rental searches, the most popular destination is Sydney (9% of total searches to Australia). The next most popular destinations are Perth (8%) and Surfers Paradise (8%). Searches for holida rentals in Mooloolaba (7%), Brisbane (7%) and Melbourne (6%) are also popular.

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

    In the last 72 hours, users have found Australia holiday rentals for tonight for as little as $49. Search here for similar prices

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

    In the last 72 hours, users have found Australia holiday rentals for this weekend for as little as $49 per night. Search here for similar prices

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

    The average price for a weekly Australia holiday rental found by KAYAK users in the last 2 weeks is $1,166.

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

    The average price for a monthly Australia holiday rental found by KAYAK users in the last 2 weeks is $4,995.

  • What types of holiday rentals are available in Australia?

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

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

    There are many types of properties available for Australia holiday rentals. If you’re looking for something special, holiday rentals most loved by KAYAK users are Serenity Apartments Noosa and The Sebel West Perth Aire Apartments.

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

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

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

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

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