This accessible ground-floor studio apartment in Mackay offers convenient access to the city centre and its attractions, with its precise location unspecified but implied to be within easy reach. The self-contained unit sleeps two, features a king-size or twin beds, a spacious bathroom with accessibility features, complimentary continental breakfast (Monday-Friday 6 AM-9 AM, weekends 8 AM-10 AM) and evening meals (Monday-Friday 6 PM-9 PM) at the on-site cafe, plus free Wi-Fi, on-site laundry, a Tesla charging station, and Ezy Stream access.
10 28 reviews
Mackay
21/08 – 25/08
$295/nighttotal: $1180 (4 )
Olive Oasis
1 2
apartment , North Mackay
This North Mackay home, ideally located for exploring the town centre and Pioneer River, offers easy access to local amenities. The two-bedroom property sleeps four, featuring a King and a Queen bed, a well-equipped kitchen with a gas cooktop, air fryer, and Ziggy BBQ, plus modern design elements throughout.
9.3 88 reviews
Mackay
21/08 – 25/08
$210/nighttotal: $840 (4 )
Andergrove Home With Leafy View With Wi-fi
1 2
apartment , Andergrove
This Andergrove house is conveniently located just a short drive from BB Print Stadium Mackay, Mackay Marina, and the Mackay Entertainment & Convention Centre, making it an ideal base for exploring the area. It has consistently received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay. The property features two bedrooms and one bathroom, offering ample space for up to six guests. The house is equipped with air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a fully equipped kitchen, Netflix access, and towels and bed linen, providing everything you need for a relaxing and comfortable stay.
9.8 29 reviews
Mackay
21/08 – 25/08
$170/nighttotal: $680 (4 )
Turtle Beach (Unit 129)
1 2
apartment , Dolphin Heads
This beachfront studio apartment at Dolphin Heads Resort offers direct ocean access and is close to the resort's lagoon pool and poolside bar. The self-catering unit, sleeping up to three guests, includes a kitchenette with fridge and microwave, a washing machine, air conditioning, and a private garden; enjoy the resort's manicured gardens and waterfront walks.
9.7 169 reviews
Mackay
21/08 – 25/08
$184/nighttotal: $736 (4 )
Sun & Sea - Oceanfront Bliss W/ Pool
1 2
apartment , Bucasia
This beachfront bungalow is located in Bucasia, just a short walk from the beautiful Bucasia Beach. The self-catering apartment features a queen bed, bunk beds, a Nescafe coffee pod machine, and a private garden, and can accommodate up to 4 guests.
Mackay
12/07 – 18/07
$182/nighttotal: $1092 (6 )
Ocean Breeze
1 1
apartment , East Mackay
This South Mackay flat offers convenient access to the beach, located just a short walk away, and is also close to the airport, making it ideal for contractors and those on extended stays. This one-bedroom apartment comfortably accommodates up to four guests with a queen bed and a pull-out lounge, featuring air conditioning, Wi-Fi, a washing machine, and a deck bar overlooking the pool.
9.7 14 reviews
Mackay
20/09 – 27/09
$331/nighttotal: $2317 (7 )
Clean, Comfortable & Convenient Stay.
1 5
apartment , Beaconsfield
This three-bedroom flat is located in a quiet Beaconsfield district, offering convenient access to local amenities and a short journey to key attractions. This comfortable apartment accommodates up to eight guests and features essential amenities including internet, a kitchen, air conditioning, and parking, providing a relaxing base for exploring the area.
9.0 16 reviews
Mackay
04/07 – 02/08
$107/nighttotal: $3103 (29 )
"The Tropical Oasis"
1 2
apartment , Dolphin Heads
This self-contained studio apartment, offering glimpses of the Whitsunday waters, is located within the Dolphin Heads district, providing direct garden views and proximity to the ocean. This family-friendly accommodation for up to four guests features a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a private patio overlooking the swimming pool, and access to communal amenities including a spa, bar, and restaurant.
9.3 14 reviews
Mackay
19/06 – 21/06
$515/nighttotal: $1030 (2 )
The Ranch 4brm/3bth/ac/pool
4 2
apartment , Glenella
This spacious four-bedroom, three-bathroom apartment in Glenella, Mackay, offers convenient access to local amenities and regional exploration, being situated just 3 kilometres from the Mackay City Centre. This fully air-conditioned accommodation comfortably hosts up to 10 guests, featuring a modern kitchen with a fridge, freezer, microwave oven, and dishwasher, alongside a private swimming pool, jacuzzi, garden, and parking facilities.
9.2 49 reviews
Mackay
24/07 – 25/09
$133/nighttotal: $8379 (63 )
Lambert's Beach Awaits With Wifi
1 2
apartment , Slade Point
This cosy Airbnb is located just one street back from the beach in Slade Point, across the road from the award-winning Seabreeze Hotel. The apartment has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The self-catering property has two bedrooms and one bathroom, comfortably accommodating up to six guests. Enjoy the soothing sounds of the ocean from your private courtyard, relax with a BBQ, and take advantage of the modern amenities including Wi-Fi, a smart TV, and air conditioning.
8.4 580 reviews
Mackay
12/07 – 18/07
$249/nighttotal: $1494 (6 )
The Shores Holiday Apartments
1 1
apartment , Mackay
The Shores Holiday Apartments are situated in Mackay, directly on Blacks Beach, a short drive from the golf club, shopping centre and town centre. The accommodation has very good user ratings and excellent location and cleanliness ratings. Each apartment features a fully equipped kitchen, laundry facilities, two TVs and air conditioning. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities including two swimming pools, a tennis court, a beachfront viewing platform, a spa, a restaurant, a bar, a fitness centre and secure parking.
Mackay
12/07 – 18/07
$162/nighttotal: $972 (6 )
Coastal Sands 1br 1bth Ac Unit 138 Garden View
1 1
apartment , Eimeo
This Eimeo flat offers immediate coastal access, being directly adjacent to Dolphin Heads Beach and a short walk from its shores, with Mackay's entertainment and business centres located within 19 kilometres. This 25 square metre studio apartment accommodates up to five guests, featuring a kitchenette with a microwave and toaster, air conditioning, free WiFi, a swimming pool, and a garden view.
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9.6 21 reviews
Mackay
20/09 – 27/09
$459/nighttotal: $3213 (7 )
Doug's Place - Spectacular Views + Tennis Court
1 5
apartment , Nindaroo
This spacious six-bedroom, three-bathroom apartment in Nindaroo offers breathtaking panoramic views of the Mackay region and ocean from its elevated position within the district. This recently renovated holiday home comfortably accommodates up to 12 guests, featuring a well-equipped kitchen, multiple living areas, extensive outdoor deck spaces with BBQ facilities, and access to a tennis court, all supported by included Wi-Fi and essential amenities.
9.6 102 reviews
Mackay
20/09 – 27/09
$254/nighttotal: $1778 (7 )
Quiet & Comfortable With Wi-fi
2 5
apartment , Andergrove
This newly renovated house is located on a peaceful street in Andergrove, just a 5-minute drive from Mackay city centre. It has received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience. This two-bedroom, one-bathroom property can accommodate up to seven guests. The house features a fully equipped kitchen, a private courtyard with a BBQ, and entertainment amenities like Wi-Fi, Netflix, and a smart TV.
8.4 283 reviews
Mackay
20/06 – 27/06
$246/nighttotal: $1722 (7 )
Comfort Resort Blue Pacific
1 2
resort , Mackay
Comfort Resort Blue Pacific is located on a long stretch of beach in Mackay, just 15 minutes from the city centre, Mackay Harbour, and the Blue Water Trail. This resort has received very good user ratings and excellent ratings for its location and cleanliness. The resort offers a range of accommodation options, including apartments and studios. Guests can enjoy a variety of amenities and activities, such as two swimming pools, a spa, a tennis court, a games room, and a restaurant and bar.
9.5 253 reviews
Mackay
20/09 – 27/09
$342/nighttotal: $2394 (7 )
Cbd Holiday Home
1 5
house , Mackay
CBD Holiday Home is situated in central Mackay, just a short walk from Bluewater Lagoon, Caneland Park, and Pioneer River, making it ideal for exploring the city. This home has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall experience. This three-bedroom holiday home offers 160 square metres of space, comfortably accommodating up to six guests. The property comes equipped with a range of amenities, including a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a spa, a jacuzzi, and a garden, perfect for relaxing after a day of exploring the area.
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9.5 4 reviews
Mackay
20/06 – 27/06
$166/nighttotal: $1162 (7 )
Saltwater Sand
1 2
apartment , East Mackay
This one-bedroom apartment in East Mackay offers direct private beach access within a tiki-style beachfront complex, providing a tranquil coastal retreat. This air-conditioned flat, accommodating up to four guests, features a fully equipped kitchen, an on-site swimming pool, communal BBQ facilities, and a private verandah with ocean views, ideal for exploring the relaxed tropical surroundings.
9.5 35 reviews
Mackay
19/06 – 21/06
$137/nighttotal: $274 (2 )
Unit 4 /98 Evan St
1 2
apartment , Mackay
This Mackay apartment offers a convenient location between the city centre and Mackay's town beach, within easy reach of Queens Park and a short drive (approximately 5-10km) from Mackay Airport. The self-contained flat comprises one bedroom, one bathroom, and sleeps two guests, featuring a fully furnished interior, secure garage parking, two verandas, a swimming pool, and air conditioning.
9.7 84 reviews
Mackay
01/07 – 31/07
$153/nighttotal: $4590 (30 )
Whitsunstays - Coastal Sands
1 1
apartment , Dolphin Heads
This one-bedroom apartment is situated within a resort complex in Dolphin Heads, just a short walk from the main beach. The resort offers a relaxed atmosphere with three swimming pools, open grassy areas, a communal BBQ area, and an onsite bar and restaurant. The apartment can comfortably accommodate a family of four with a queen-size bed, a single bed, and a roll-out trundle. It includes a kitchenette with a fridge, freezer, microwave oven, toaster, kettle, hotplate, and basic cutlery/crockery/utensils, as well as air conditioning, linen, towels, and basic cleaning supplies.
Mackay
21/08 – 25/08
$253/nighttotal: $1012 (4 )
U222 - Dolphin Heads Apartment
1 2
apartment , Dolphin Heads
This resort flat is situated in Dolphin Heads, offering a coastal environment just 24 kilometres from the Mackay central business district. This one-bedroom apartment accommodates two guests and features air conditioning, a kitchen with a fridge and microwave, and access to a communal swimming pool and garden, providing a relaxing stay within a resort that hosts events.
Frequently Asked Questions about vacation rentals in Mackay
What are some interesting places to visit in or near Mackay?
Mackay has plenty to offer! You can visit the Pioneer Valley, a beautiful region with sugar cane farms and lush rainforests. The Eungella National Park is a must-see, with stunning waterfalls and rainforest walks. For something different, head to the Mackay Regional Botanic Gardens, a peaceful oasis with a diverse collection of plants.
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Which walking or cycling routes are the best in Mackay?
For a scenic walk, try the Mackay Botanic Gardens, which are right in the heart of the city. If you're looking for a longer ride, the Pioneer Valley bikeway is a great option, with stunning views of the countryside. You can also explore the Mackay Regional Botanic Gardens.
What sports or outdoor activites can visitors enjoy in and around Mackay?
Mackay is a great place for watersports. You can go swimming, fishing, kayaking, or even stand-up paddleboarding at the beautiful beaches. If you're looking for something more adventurous, try rock climbing at the Finch Hatton Gorge or go for a scenic flight over the Whitsunday Islands.
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What other towns or cities can be easily accessed from Mackay?
You can easily get to other towns in the region, like Sarina, which is known for its fishing and beautiful beaches. If you want to explore further afield, you can drive to Townsville, which is about a 3-hour drive away and has a lot to offer in terms of culture and attractions. You can also visit the Whitsunday Islands, which are a popular destination for sailing and diving.
What are the best rentals for families and kids in Mackay?
What amenities are commonly available in vacation rentals in Mackay?
Most vacation rentals in Mackay will have basic amenities like a kitchen, bathroom, and laundry facilities. Some may also have extras like a swimming pool, barbecue area, or even a boat. You'll find most vacation rentals have a comfortable living area, a kitchen, and a laundry. You can also find some rentals with a swimming pool.
What are the best rentals or Airbnbs with a jacuzzi in Mackay?
What time of year is best to rent a vacation rental Mackay?
The best time to visit Mackay is during the dry season, which runs from May to October. The weather is warm and sunny, and it's perfect for enjoying the beaches and outdoor activities. The dry season is definitely the best time to visit, but it can be a bit busy then. The shoulder seasons, April and November, are nice too, and you'll find better prices. You can also get some great deals on vacation rentals during the wet season, but it's important to be aware that it can be quite rainy and humid then.
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Mackay
21/08 – 25/08
$312/nighttotal: $1248 (4 )
Saltwater Sunset - Relax By The Ocean
1 2
apartment , East Mackay
This beachfront flat in East Mackay offers direct access to the coast within a tiki-inspired resort complex, just a few minutes' drive from Mackay CBD and the airport, with proximity to hospitals and coastal walks. This one-bedroom flat accommodates up to five guests with air conditioning, a kitchen featuring a fridge and microwave, laundry facilities, and a private verandah with ocean views, complemented by communal swimming pool and BBQ areas.
8.0 1 review
Mackay
12/07 – 18/07
$208/nighttotal: $1248 (6 )
Quiet Cozy Townhouse In North Mackay
3 1
house , North Mackay
This family-friendly townhouse in North Mackay offers convenient access to the Mackay Entertainment & Convention Centre, located 3.7 kilometres away, and the Mackay Marina, situated 4.7 kilometres away. This spacious 200 square metre holiday home accommodates up to 9 guests across 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, featuring a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, air conditioning, complimentary WiFi, and on-site parking.
8.2 5 reviews
Mackay
19/06 – 21/06
$239/nighttotal: $478 (2 )
Jarolife4 Room 135
1 3
apartment , Eimeo
This Dolphin Heads resort is situated directly on the beach, just 5 kilometres from Eimeo Beach, Blacks Beach Park, and Eimeo Road State School. The Luxury Beach Front Studio offers a 40 square metre space with one bedroom, one bathroom, and a terrace, accommodating up to four guests and featuring a swimming pool, restaurant, bar, and garden.
Mackay
12/07 – 18/07
$144/nighttotal: $864 (6 )
Saltwater Suite
1 1
apartment , Victoria Park
Saltwater Suite is a one-bedroom flat located in Victoria Park, a two-minute walk from Far Beach and 1.4 kilometres from BB Print Stadium Mackay. This apartment offers air conditioning, a private swimming pool, a terrace, complimentary high-speed WiFi, free private parking, and a fully equipped kitchen, accommodating up to seven guests.
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9.5 11 reviews
Mackay
24/07 – 25/09
$166/nighttotal: $10458 (63 )
The Gooseponds - 2br Ac Central
2 2
house , North Mackay
This North Mackay townhouse is situated a short drive (approximately 5 minutes or 3-4km) from Mackay city centre and very close to the Gooseponds walking tracks. This two-bedroom property, sleeping up to four guests, offers a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, fast unlimited internet, and a private garden with parking; making it ideal for exploring North Mackay and its surroundings.
9.8 50 reviews
Mackay
12/07 – 18/07
$742/nighttotal: $4452 (6 )
Beachfront Living
4 1
apartment , Dolphin Heads
This family-friendly holiday home is located in Mackay, just 5km from Eimeo Beach and Blacks Beach Park, offering easy access to the beautiful beaches and local attractions. The property has received excellent reviews from previous guests. This spacious property has four bedrooms, accommodating up to 12 guests, making it ideal for large families or groups of friends. The home boasts a range of amenities including a swimming pool, a terrace, a garden, and a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, perfect for enjoying a relaxing and comfortable stay.
Mackay
20/06 – 27/06
$112/nighttotal: $784 (7 )
Whitsunstays - The Black Pearl
1 2
apartment , Eimeo
WhitsunStays - The Black Pearl, a self-contained unit in Eimeo, offers direct beach access to Dolphin Heads Beach and is located between 16 to 19 kilometres from Mackay's Entertainment & Convention Centre, BB Print Stadium, and Mackay Marina. This 25-square-metre apartment accommodates up to four guests in one bedroom, featuring a kitchenette with a microwave, air conditioning, a swimming pool, garden, and private parking.
8.0 2 reviews
Mackay
20/06 – 27/06
$148/nighttotal: $1036 (7 )
Lousha Bach Dolphin Heads
1 2
apartment , Eimeo
This Eimeo apartment is situated directly on Dolphin Heads Beach, offering private beach access and sea views, located 16 kilometres from the Mackay Entertainment & Convention Centre and 19 kilometres from Mackay Airport. This beachfront property boasts 35 square metres of living space with air conditioning, a kitchenette, a swimming pool with a bar, a garden, barbecue facilities, and parking, accommodating up to five guests and providing direct access to Dolphin Heads Beach for fishing and relaxation.