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Among the 58379 accommodations in Queensland, here are the 4 best family friendly rentals

The Pavilion At Trinity Beach - Queensland
10 2 reviews

The Pavilion At Trinity Beach

apartment, Trinity Beach
This five-bedroom, 3.5-bathroom holiday home is situated in the Trinity Beach neighbourhood of Cairns, a 10-minute walk from Trinity Beach and close to Kewarra Beach.
This spacious property boasts 800 square metres of floor area, offering a private pool, fully equipped kitchen, in-house laundry, free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and secure parking; perfect for large families or groups.
Sanctuary Palm Cove - Queensland
9.7 642 reviews

Sanctuary Palm Cove

aparthotel, Palm Cove
Sanctuary Palm Cove is a five-star aparthotel located just a short walk from the beach, restaurants, and the heart of Palm Cove village. It has consistently received excellent user ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The aparthotel offers 23 spacious apartments, each featuring a private and luxurious design. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a swimming pool, spa, fitness centre, tennis court, and BBQ facilities, making it ideal for families and couples seeking a relaxing and enjoyable stay.
Forrest Beach Family Holiday House - Queensland
9.8 290 reviews

Forrest Beach Family Holiday House

apartment
This Forrest Beach holiday home is situated near the beach, 1.5 km from Halifax Bay Wetlands National Park, and within 20 km of Ingham Memorial Botanical Gardens and Rotary Park.
This five-bedroom property, ideal for large families or groups, boasts a fully equipped kitchen, private garden, barbecue, DVD player, and air conditioning, ensuring a comfortable stay.
Coralside One-bedroom City Getaway - Queensland
10 1 review

Coralside One-bedroom City Getaway

apartment, Cairns North
This one-bedroom flat in Cairns North is situated 3 minutes' walk from the Cairns Esplanade, 9 minutes' walk from the Cairns Performing Arts Centre, and 14 minutes' walk from Cairns Central Shopping Centre.
This accommodation is suitable for two guests and offers proximity to water activities such as diving, snorkeling, and fishing, with a check-out time of 10:00.

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Best Queensland lodging with a balcony

Cape Trib Farm - Queensland
9.8 180 reviews

Cape Trib Farm

B&B, Cape Tribulation
Cape Trib Farm B&B is located in Cape Tribulation, near Myall Beach, Cape Tribulation Beach, and Coconut Beach, approximately 113km from Cooktown Airport.
This recently renovated guesthouse offers one-bedroom, one-bathroom self-catering units with air conditioning, private balconies, fully equipped kitchenettes, free Wi-Fi, free parking, and access to outdoor barbecue, fireplace, and picnic areas; it also boasts accessibility features and is suitable for families.
Mshells Whitsunday Escape - Queensland
9.2 4 reviews

Mshells Whitsunday Escape

apartment, Cannonvale
Mshells Whitsunday Escape, a self-catering apartment in Cannonvale, is situated 2.1km from both Shingley Beach and Cannonvale Beach, offering easy access to the Whitsunday Islands' coastal beauty.
This 144 square metre property boasts two bathrooms, sleeps eleven guests, and includes a private garden, swimming pool, jacuzzi, and free parking; a fully equipped kitchen and free Wi-Fi complete the amenities.
Number 1 H Residences - Wifi, Parking & More By Gold Coast Holidays - Queensland
9.0 250 reviews

Number 1 H Residences - Wifi, Parking & More By Gold Coast Holidays

apartment, Gold Coast
This Surfers Paradise apartment is a five-minute walk from Surfers Paradise Beach and close to Budds Beach, Narrowneck, and the SkyPoint Observation Deck, offering easy access to Gold Coast's major attractions, located approximately 21 kilometres from Gold Coast Airport.
The self-catering property boasts a swimming pool, jacuzzi, sauna, and fitness centre, alongside on-site restaurant and bar facilities, plus free Wi-Fi and private parking.
Oaks Brisbane Lexicon Suites - Queensland
8.4 2548 reviews

Oaks Brisbane Lexicon Suites

aparthotel, Brisbane
Oaks Brisbane Lexicon Suites is located in the bustling Brisbane CBD, just a short walk from Queen Street Mall, Riverside, and the Brisbane Convention Center. This 4-star aparthotel has received very good user ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The apartments are spacious and come in one or two-bedroom configurations, each with a kitchenette, WiFi, and TV streaming. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a swimming pool, fitness centre, Jacuzzi, and a restaurant and bar.

Frequently Asked Questions about short term rentals in Queensland

  • What attractions should you visit during a week-long stay in Queensland, Australia?

    A week in Queensland is a great start! You could base yourself in Brisbane and do day trips. Visit the Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary, explore the South Bank Parklands, and take a ferry to Moreton Island for some stunning beaches and wildlife spotting. Alternatively, focus on the Whitsundays – take a boat trip to the iconic Heart Reef and snorkel or dive on the Great Barrier Reef. For something different, explore the rainforest and waterfalls of Springbrook National Park in the Gold Coast hinterland.
  • What are the best short term rentals in Queensland?

  • What attractions should you visit when you spend a month in Queensland, Australia?

    A month gives you time to really explore! Start in Brisbane, then head north to the Whitsundays for island hopping and reef adventures. Spend several days exploring Cairns and the Daintree Rainforest, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Consider a trip to the Outback – perhaps a scenic flight over Uluru (although that's in the Northern Territory, a short flight away) or a visit to Longreach to experience authentic outback life. Don't forget the Gold Coast for its beaches and theme parks.
  • What are the best short term rentals with a pool in Queensland?

  • Can visitors to Queensland, Australia witness any unique natural cycles, like cherry blossom season or autumn colors?

    Queensland's climate is subtropical and tropical, so you won't see the vibrant autumn colors of deciduous trees like in North America or Europe. There aren't many cherry blossoms either, though some varieties might bloom sporadically. However, you can witness the blooming of jacaranda trees in spring, painting the cities with purple hues, or the stunning wildflowers that appear in different parts of the state after rain.
  • What are the best short term rentals with a jacuzzi in Queensland?

  • What are the most meaningful ways to engage with locals and discover the culture in Queensland, Australia?

    Visit local markets like the Eumundi Markets (Sunshine Coast) or the Jan Powers Farmers Markets (Brisbane) to interact with producers and artisans. Attend a performance at the Queensland Performing Arts Centre (QPAC) in Brisbane or a smaller local theatre. Consider a guided tour focusing on Aboriginal culture, perhaps visiting a cultural centre like the Quandamooka Yoolooburrabee Aboriginal Corporation on Minjerribah (North Stradbroke Island) to learn about traditional practices and stories.
  • What are the best short term rentals for families and kids in Queensland?

    The best short term rentals for families and kids in Queensland are Sea Change Beachfront Apartments, Debbie's Place and King Bed - Rooftop Pool - Stunning Views & Huge Gym.

  • Are there any distinctive cultural activities or hands-on workshops in Queensland, Australia?

    Absolutely! You can find Aboriginal art workshops, didgeridoo playing lessons, and weaving classes in various locations. Many places offer surf lessons along the coast, and some farms offer hands-on experiences like milking cows or learning about sustainable agriculture. The Cairns Botanic Gardens sometimes host workshops on tropical plants and gardening.
  • What are some secret spots or hidden treasures to visit in Queensland, Australia?

    The Lamington National Park offers incredible rainforest walks and stunning views, less crowded than some other areas. The remote beaches of Fraser Island are a hidden gem for those willing to venture off the beaten path. For a quieter reef experience, consider exploring the less-visited parts of the Great Barrier Reef, such as the Ribbon Reefs.
  • What should not be left out of your suitcase if you are going to Queensland, Australia?

    Pack light, breathable clothing suitable for warm weather. Don't forget swimwear, sunscreen (high SPF!), a hat, and sunglasses. Insect repellent is essential, especially if you're venturing into rainforest areas. Comfortable walking shoes are a must, and a reusable water bottle will keep you hydrated.
  • What are the most popular festivals in Queensland, Australia?

    The Cairns Indigenous Art Fair celebrates Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander art and culture. The Woodford Folk Festival is a huge New Year's event with music, theatre, and workshops. The Brisbane Festival is a multi-arts festival showcasing local and international talent. Many smaller regional festivals celebrate local produce and culture throughout the year.
  • Where should you try the best local food in Queensland, Australia?

    For fresh seafood, head to restaurants along the coast – try a seafood platter in Cairns or the Gold Coast. Brisbane's South Bank Parklands offer many dining options. For a taste of outback cuisine, try a restaurant in Longreach specializing in local ingredients. Don't miss the opportunity to sample fresh tropical fruits like mangoes and pineapples.

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Best Queensland lodging with a kitchen

Jade Ridge Port Douglas - Queensland
9.9 72 reviews

Jade Ridge Port Douglas

B&B
Jade Ridge B&B, near Port Douglas in Bonnie Doon, offers convenient access to local attractions, its precise location remaining unspecified in terms of distance to specific landmarks.
This guest house provides two air-conditioned bedrooms (one king, one with two king-single beds), a shared ensuite bathroom, a kitchenette in the main bedroom, a swimming pool, gardens, parking, and internet access, sleeping up to four guests.
Best Of The Best Southbank Ny Fireworks River View - Queensland
9.2 2449 reviews

Best Of The Best Southbank Ny Fireworks River View

apartment, Brisbane
This 4.5-star aparthotel is situated in Brisbane's South Bank district, a short walk from the Queensland Performing Arts Complex, South Bank Parklands, and the Brisbane Exhibition Centre. It has received very good user ratings for its cleanliness and overall experience.
The self-catering apartments feature well-equipped kitchens, private bathrooms, and balconies. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a swimming pool, jacuzzi, sauna, spa, fitness centre, restaurant, and free Wi-Fi throughout the property.
Mantra Gladstone - Queensland
8.9 2842 reviews

Mantra Gladstone

aparthotel, Gladstone
Mantra Gladstone is conveniently located just a 5-minute drive from Gladstone's city centre, close to shops, cafes, and restaurants, and less than 4.3 miles from Gladstone Boat Harbour. This 4.5-star aparthotel receives very good user ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
Each apartment offers a comfortable space with a kitchen, air conditioning, and a private balcony or terrace. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities including a swimming pool, fitness centre, sauna, restaurant, bar, and room service, ensuring a relaxing and enjoyable stay.
Beach Club Oceanview Apartment 1221-2 Palm Cove - Queensland
9.0 68 reviews

Beach Club Oceanview Apartment 1221-2 Palm Cove

studio, Palm Cove
Beach Club Oceanview Apartment 1221-2 Palm Cove is located in the heart of Palm Cove, just an 8-minute walk from the main beach and within a mile of Clifton and Ellis Beaches. This studio apartment has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The apartment features a private balcony with stunning ocean views and a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, oven, and microwave. Enjoy the on-site bar, swimming pool, hot tub, fitness centre, tennis court, garden, and free parking.

Best Queensland lodging with laundry available

2203 Magnetic Island Stunning Ocean Marina Views - Queensland
9.7 152 reviews

2203 Magnetic Island Stunning Ocean Marina Views

apartment
This one-bedroom apartment is situated in the Grand Mercure complex in Nelly Bay, just a short walk from the ferry terminal, bus stop, supermarket, restaurants, and cafes. It has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
The apartment comfortably accommodates two guests and boasts a balcony with outdoor seating and a barbecue. It comes equipped with a kitchen featuring a fridge, freezer, microwave oven, and dishwasher, as well as air conditioning, a swimming pool, a garden, a fitness centre, and parking.
Spice 205 - Queensland
9.4 125 reviews

Spice 205

apartment, Gold Coast
Spice 205, a two-bedroom Gold Coast apartment, enjoys a central location, a short walk from Pacific Fair Shopping Centre and approximately 1km from The Star Gold Coast casino.
This self-catering flat offers free Wi-Fi, a fully equipped kitchen including a dishwasher, in-unit laundry, a balcony, and private parking, sleeping up to four guests and within easy reach of Kurrawa, Broadbeach, and Mermaid Beaches.
Beach 150m | Walk To Cavill Ave | Pools & Tennis - Queensland
9.9 40 reviews

Beach 150m | Walk To Cavill Ave | Pools & Tennis

apartment
Aegean Resort Apartments offer a two-bedroom, two-bathroom flat in Surfers Paradise, Queensland, Australia, situated just 0.15km from the beach.
This Gold Coast holiday let sleeps five guests and boasts a swimming pool, jacuzzi, fitness centre, and parking, alongside a fully equipped kitchen and air conditioning.
Seascape Holidays At Portsea - Queensland
8.9 95 reviews

Seascape Holidays At Portsea

apartment, Port Douglas
This apartment is located in Port Douglas, just 0.8 kilometres from the Crystalbrook Superyacht Marina and a short 6-minute walk from the beautiful Four Mile Beach. The apartment has received very good user ratings, with excellent location and cleanliness ratings.
The apartment is a one-bedroom property with one bathroom, covering 60 square metres and comfortably accommodating up to 2 guests. Amenities include a swimming pool, tennis court, fitness centre, restaurant, and bar, ensuring a relaxing and enjoyable stay.
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