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Lorhiti Apartments - Australia
9.1 284 reviews
Australia
27/06 – 04/07
NZ$514/nighttotal: NZ$3598 (7 )

Lorhiti Apartments

1 2
aparthotel , Lord Howe
Lorhiti Apartments are situated on Lord Howe Island, offering private access to Ned's Beach and boasting four acres of tropical gardens.
These self-catering apartments feature 60 square metre floor areas, one bedroom, one bathroom, and sleep up to two guests, including a fully equipped kitchen, jacuzzi, fitness centre, free Wi-Fi and parking, plus airport and restaurant shuttles.
Dungowan Holiday Accommodation - Australia
9.1 1188 reviews
Australia
12/08 – 20/08
NZ$288/nighttotal: NZ$2304 (8 )

Dungowan Holiday Accommodation

2 4
aparthotel , Erowal Bay
Glenrowan Erowal Bay is a 4-star aparthotel located in the coastal town of Erowal Bay, New South Wales, just 54 miles from Shellharbour Airport. It boasts excellent user ratings across location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The self-catering apartments offer direct beachfront access and lake views, perfect for a relaxing getaway. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities including a swimming pool, jacuzzi, and a barbecue for alfresco dining, as well as fishing opportunities right on the doorstep.
Quest Nowra - Australia
8.8 2789 reviews
Australia
07/07 – 09/07
NZ$447/nighttotal: NZ$894 (2 )

Quest Nowra

2 4
aparthotel , Nowra
Quest Nowra is conveniently located just a 5-minute walk from the centre of town, a 5-minute drive from the Shoalhaven River and a 5-minute drive from the Nowra Golf Course. This 4-star aparthotel has received very good user ratings for its location, cleanliness and overall experience.
Each apartment features a kitchen or kitchenette, allowing guests to prepare their own meals. The aparthotel also offers a range of amenities, including a swimming pool, a restaurant, a bar, a fitness centre, a garden and free Wi-Fi.

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Best family friendly Australia Short term rentals

Among the 166827 accommodations in Australia, here are the 4 best family friendly rentals

Lakehouse Estate Is On 3 Acres With Private Lake - Australia
9.8 145 reviews
Australia
14/10 – 16/10
NZ$1446/nighttotal: NZ$2892 (2 )

Lakehouse Estate Is On 3 Acres With Private Lake

1 7
apartment , Newhaven
Lakehouse Estate, a six-bedroom property near Phillip Island's main road, is situated one kilometre from both surf beaches and secluded shores, offering easy access to the island's attractions.
This luxurious holiday home boasts a private three-acre estate with a lake, a large deck with BBQ, a children's playroom, a fitness centre, and parking, accommodating up to twelve guests.
Bondi Breeze Holiday Apartment - Australia
9.9 233 reviews
Australia
03/07 – 14/07
NZ$590/nighttotal: NZ$6490 (11 )

Bondi Breeze Holiday Apartment

1 3
apartment , Bondi Beach
This Bondi Beach apartment is ideally situated just a short walk from the famous beach and a 10-minute drive from Sydney's city centre, making it a perfect base for exploring the area. The apartment has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
The spacious three-bedroom flat, spanning 132 square metres, offers ample room for families or groups of friends. The apartment is fully equipped with modern amenities, including a kitchen with a dishwasher, a balcony with ocean views, a swimming pool, and secure parking, making it perfect for a relaxing beachside getaway.
Queen’s Wharf 1br City Skyline With Free Parking - Australia
9.8 11 reviews
Australia
27/06 – 04/07
NZ$312/nighttotal: NZ$2184 (7 )

Queen’s Wharf 1br City Skyline With Free Parking

1 2
apartment , Brisbane City
This one-bedroom flat offers Diamond-Class luxury on Level 60 of the Queen's Wharf precinct in Brisbane City, providing direct access to the Brisbane River and city skyline, with The Star Casino just 100 meters away.
Guests can enjoy resort-style amenities including a swimming pool and gym, a full kitchen with modern appliances, and comfortable accommodation for up to four people, all with complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi and air conditioning.
Beachfront 2 Bedroom Guest Suite - Australia
9.9 803 reviews
Australia
09/07 – 11/07
NZ$314/nighttotal: NZ$628 (2 )

Beachfront 2 Bedroom Guest Suite

1 3
B&B , Old Bar
This beachside apartment is located directly on the sand in Old Bar, just a short walk from the town centre and its shops and restaurants. It has consistently received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location and overall experience.
The apartment is perfect for families or groups of up to four people, with two bedrooms and a modern bathroom. It comes equipped with a kitchen, laundry facilities and a private deck with stunning ocean views, perfect for enjoying the fresh air, the sound of the waves and the abundance of activities on offer.

Frequently asked questions about short term rentals in Australia

  • What attractions should one visit during a week-long stay in Australia?

    A week is a short time to see this vast country, so focusing on one area is best. Sydney offers iconic sights like the Sydney Opera House and Harbour Bridge, along with beautiful beaches like Bondi. Alternatively, Melbourne boasts laneway culture, vibrant street art, and excellent food and coffee. If you prefer nature, explore the Great Barrier Reef from Cairns or indulge in the stunning landscapes of Tasmania.
  • What are the best short term rentals in Australia?

    Among the short term rentals in Australia, Bodhi Treehouse, Apollo Villa - Short Walk To Beach and 2 Bed Award Winning Apartment are the most popular ones.

  • What attractions should one visit when spending a month in Australia?

    A month allows for a more comprehensive trip. Consider a multi-city itinerary. Start in Sydney, then fly to Uluru (Ayers Rock) to witness its majesty. From there, head to Cairns to explore the Great Barrier Reef and Daintree Rainforest. Finish in Melbourne to experience its cultural scene before heading home. This itinerary balances iconic landmarks with natural wonders.
  • What are the best short term rentals with a pool in Australia?

    2 Bed Award Winning Apartment, 545 Esplanade and Prime Qlty Huge Apt @ Key Spot W/ Ocean View are the best short term rentals with a pool in Australia.

  • What currency is used in Australia, and how easy is it to find ATMs?

    The Australian dollar (AUD) is the currency. ATMs are ubiquitous; you'll find them in almost every town and city, often clustered near shopping centres and tourist attractions. Most accept international cards.
  • What are the best short term rentals with a jacuzzi in Australia?

    The best short term rentals with a jacuzzi in Australia are 2 Bed Award Winning Apartment, One Bedroom Luxury Apartment and Esperance Island View Apartments.

  • What are the most charming areas to spend a weekend in Australia?

    The Hunter Valley offers rolling vineyards and charming towns perfect for wine tasting. Byron Bay on the east coast boasts beautiful beaches and a relaxed atmosphere. For something different, explore the historic streets and colonial architecture of Hobart, Tasmania.
  • What are the best short term rentals for families and kids in Australia?

    The best short term rentals for families and kids in Australia are Apollo Villa - Short Walk To Beach, 2 Bed Award Winning Apartment and Debbie's Place.

  • Which areas in Australia are best for an extended stay?

    For a longer stay, consider areas with a good balance of activities and amenities. Melbourne and Sydney are excellent choices for city life, offering vibrant culture and easy access to other areas. Noosa or the Sunshine Coast in Queensland provide beautiful beaches and a more relaxed pace of life. For a different experience, Tasmania offers stunning scenery and a unique culture.
  • Is Australia safe for solo travellers, including women?

    Generally, yes. Australia is considered a safe country, but like anywhere, it's wise to take precautions. Be aware of your surroundings, especially at night, and avoid walking alone in poorly lit areas. Register your travel plans with your embassy or consulate.
  • Which region of Australia is most popular for its pleasant weather?

    This depends on the time of year, but areas like the Sunshine Coast in Queensland and parts of Western Australia generally enjoy warm, sunny weather for much of the year. However, it is important to note that Australia experiences diverse climates across its regions. The Northern Territory can be extremely hot and humid in summer.
  • What should one do if one loses their passport or documents in Australia?

    Immediately contact your nearest embassy or consulate. They can help with replacing your passport and provide other assistance. You should also report the loss to the Australian Federal Police.
  • What seasonal celebrations make Australia special?

    Australia Day (26 January) is a national holiday celebrating the nation's history. Many cities host events and fireworks. Christmas in Australia is celebrated in summer, often with outdoor barbecues and beach gatherings. Various other festivals occur throughout the year, depending on the region and community.

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Best Australia short term rentals with a kitchen

Box Hill Tower Apartment - Australia
9.7 39 reviews
Australia
30/06 – 14/07
NZ$74/nighttotal: NZ$1036 (14 )

Box Hill Tower Apartment

1 1
apartment , Box Hill
This Box Hill apartment, located on the 28th floor of a landmark building, offers stunning views and convenient access to local amenities, including restaurants and public transport.
The one-bedroom, one-bathroom flat sleeps two guests, boasts a fully-equipped kitchen (fridge, microwave, dishwasher), a fitness centre, swimming pool, and parking, all within a modern, fully furnished space.
Husky 19 Beautifully Appointed Apartments - Great Location - In The Heart Of Husky - Australia
8.2 574 reviews
Australia
24/06 – 14/09
NZ$625/nighttotal: NZ$51250 (82 )

Husky 19 Beautifully Appointed Apartments - Great Location - In The Heart Of Husky

2 2
apartment , Huskisson
This apartment is located in Huskisson, just a 5-minute walk from Shark Net Beach and 800 metres from Huskisson Beach, making it an ideal choice for those wanting to enjoy the beautiful coastline. The apartment has received very good user ratings and excellent ratings for location and cleanliness.
The property is a 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom dwelling with a floor area of 60 square metres, comfortably accommodating up to 6 guests. This self-catering holiday home boasts a well-equipped kitchen, air conditioning, private parking, and a terrace, allowing guests to enjoy both indoor and outdoor living.
The Bunker - Australia
9.9 73 reviews
Australia
15/07 – 16/07
NZ$452/nightfor 1 night

The Bunker

1 2
cabin , Freemans Reach
This secluded 170 sq ft lodge near Freemans Reach offers panoramic views and a peaceful escape.
The compact dwelling accommodates two guests with a kitchen, air conditioning, a Jacuzzi, and parking.
New! Dacha On Maggie #2 First Class Luxury - Australia
9.9 118 reviews
Australia
14/10 – 16/10
NZ$858/nighttotal: NZ$1716 (2 )

New! Dacha On Maggie #2 First Class Luxury

1 7
apartment , Nelly Bay
Dacha on Maggie is a luxurious villa on Magnetic Island, a short ferry ride from Nelly Bay, offering stunning ocean and mountain views. It has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and user experience.
The spacious villa comfortably sleeps up to 13 guests in 6 bedrooms with king-sized beds and a bunk room. It features a large outdoor entertainment area with a private pool, daybed, dining area, BBQ, and a comfortable shaded backyard.

Best Australia short term rentals with laundry available

Ishtar Apartment 3- Luxury Studio - Australia
8.0 22 reviews
Australia
15/07 – 16/07
NZ$692/nightfor 1 night

Ishtar Apartment 3- Luxury Studio

1 2
studio , Huskisson
Ishtar Apartment 3, a self-contained studio in Huskisson, offers convenient proximity to Shark Net Beach, Huskisson Beach, and Sailors Grave Beach, though precise distances aren't specified.
This air-conditioned apartment sleeps two, features a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, private balcony, in-unit laundry, free Wi-Fi, and is close to golfing and fishing opportunities.
Stay At The Bay: Glenelg Beachside With King Bed - Australia
9.9 109 reviews
Australia
27/06 – 04/07
NZ$198/nighttotal: NZ$1386 (7 )

Stay At The Bay: Glenelg Beachside With King Bed

1 2
apartment , Glenelg
This Glenelg South flat is situated 0.4km from Glenelg Beach, a short walk from Jetty Road, Moseley Square, and The Broadway, offering easy access to local shops and restaurants.
The fully renovated two-bedroom unit sleeps four, boasting a king-size and queen-size bed, a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher and Nespresso machine, private parking, and a modern bathroom with a rain shower; nearby attractions include Polk, The Mediterranean, The Broady, and Sabai restaurants.
Splash By Experience Jervis Bay - Australia
9.5 9 reviews
Australia
03/07 – 14/07
NZ$421/nighttotal: NZ$4631 (11 )

Splash By Experience Jervis Bay

3 3
apartment , Huskisson
This Huskisson holiday flat is ideally located near Huskisson Beach, Shark Net Beach, and Sailors Grave Beach, approximately 82 kilometres from Shellharbour Airport.
Sleeping up to 13 guests, the self-catering property boasts three bedrooms, two bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, free Wi-Fi, private parking, and a terrace with coastal views; nearby activities include golfing, snorkelling, diving, fishing, and hiking.
Short Stay Made Simple - Australia
10 169 reviews
Australia
02/08 – 16/08
NZ$122/nighttotal: NZ$1708 (14 )

Short Stay Made Simple

1 2
apartment , Hornsby
This charming bed and breakfast is located just 5 kilometres from Hornsby train station and Westfield Hornsby shopping centre, offering easy access to both the town centre and the surrounding natural beauty. The accommodation boasts excellent user, location, and cleanliness ratings, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
The guest house features a spacious bedroom with a queen-size bed and a dedicated bathroom for guests, accommodating up to two people. Guests can enjoy complimentary Wi-Fi, laundry access, and a well-equipped kitchen with a fridge, freezer, microwave, dishwasher, and a selection of breakfast items.
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