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Golden Cove At Toscana - 2 Bed, 2 Bath Ocean Views - Whitsundays
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Golden Cove At Toscana - 2 Bed, 2 Bath Ocean Views

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This apartment offers breathtaking panoramic views of the turquoise Whitsundays waters and Coral Sea, situated above Airlie Beach with convenient access to the Coral Sea and ideal for exploring the Whitsunday Islands.
This family-friendly dwelling accommodates up to four guests across two bedrooms and two bathrooms, featuring air conditioning, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, a swimming pool, garden, and parking, with the town's amenities and activities just a short distance away.
Lagoon 101 Hamilton Island - Whitsundays
9.7 15 reviews

Lagoon 101 Hamilton Island

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This Hamilton Island waterfront apartment is steps from Catseye Beach and a short 1.6km walk from Hamilton Island Marina and the bowling alley.
The two-bedroom, two-bathroom flat sleeps four, boasts a fully equipped kitchen including a dishwasher, laundry facilities, private balcony and access to communal BBQs, plus a swimming pool.
Bluestone, Bluestone On Hamilton Island - Whitsundays
10 1 review

Bluestone, Bluestone On Hamilton Island

apartment, Hamilton Island
Bluestone, a seven-bedroom luxury villa on Hamilton Island in the Whitsundays, offers easy access to Catseye Beach and Whitehaven Beach (distances unspecified).
This 1000 square metre property sleeps 18 guests and boasts seven bathrooms, a 20-metre lap pool, two golf buggies, and fully equipped kitchens including a chef's kitchen; nearby attractions include WILD LIFE Hamilton Island and the Hamilton Island Bowling Alley.
2 Bedroom - Whitsundays
9.2 186 reviews

2 Bedroom

apartment, Whitsunday
Peninsula Airlie Beach is situated on the waterfront, a short walk from Airlie Beach's restaurants and nightlife and a short drive from the Airlie Beach Lagoon. This 5-star aparthotel receives excellent user ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The apartments offer spacious living areas and fully equipped kitchens, perfect for self-catering. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a swimming pool, a spa, a tennis court, and a restaurant.

Best Whitsundays lodging with a balcony

Tulip Oak - Whitsundays
10 17 reviews

Tulip Oak

apartment, Airlie Beach
Tulip Oak is a short walk from Airlie Beach's town centre, marina, and Port of Airlie, making it ideal for exploring the area. The apartment has received excellent user ratings and is highly rated for its location and cleanliness.
This two-bedroom flat sleeps four guests and is perfect for families or groups of friends. The apartment offers a range of amenities including a kitchen, air conditioning, a swimming pool, and a terrace with sea views, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
Ridge Cabin - Stunning Views - 5km From Neighbours - Whitsundays
10 2 reviews

Ridge Cabin - Stunning Views - 5km From Neighbours

cabin, Airlie Beach
The Ridge Cabin is located in Airlie Beach, 5km from the nearest neighbours, offering stunning views and a peaceful setting. It has consistently received excellent ratings for user experience, location, and cleanliness.
The cabin provides a comfortable and private stay for two guests with a floor area of 70 square metres. It features a fully equipped kitchen, a private garden, a terrace, air conditioning, and free private parking.
Pina Mimosa - Airlie Beach - Whitsundays
8.9 32 reviews

Pina Mimosa - Airlie Beach

apartment, Airlie Beach
Pina Mimosa apartment in Airlie Beach offers a superb location, a 2-minute walk from the town centre and 1km from Boathaven Beach.
This two-bedroom, one-bathroom self-catering flat sleeps a small family or group, boasting a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, on-site parking, a swimming pool, terrace, and garden.
Beach Court - Airlie Beach - Whitsundays
8.4 821 reviews

Beach Court - Airlie Beach

apartment, Airlie Beach
Beach Court Holiday Villas is located in Cannonvale, just a short walk from Shingley Beach and a short drive from Airlie Beach town centre. It's a 4-star aparthotel with very good user ratings for location and overall experience.
The apartments are spacious and feature fully equipped kitchens, laundry facilities, open-plan living areas, and private balconies. Guests can enjoy a lagoon-style pool, BBQ facilities, a fitness centre, and a restaurant and bar, as well as free parking and a tour desk to book trips to the Great Barrier Reef.

Frequently Asked Questions about short term rentals in Whitsundays

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

    A week in the Whitsundays is a great starting point! Definitely prioritize the iconic Whitehaven Beach, renowned for its silica sand and stunning turquoise waters. Take a boat tour to Hill Inlet, where you can witness the swirling sands from the lookout. Exploring the Whitsunday Islands National Park is a must, perhaps with a snorkeling or diving trip to see the vibrant coral reefs. Airlie Beach offers plenty of restaurants and nightlife, while Hamilton Island provides a more upscale experience with its resorts and golf course. Consider a day trip to one of the outer islands like Hayman Island or Daydream Island for a luxurious escape.
  • What are the best short term rentals in Whitsundays?

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

    With a month, you can really delve into the Whitsundays! Beyond the popular spots, explore the smaller islands like Long Island or Hook Island for more secluded beaches and hiking trails. Consider a multi-day sailing trip to fully appreciate the beauty of the islands from the water. Take a guided kayaking tour through the mangroves for a unique perspective. For a change of pace, visit the Conway National Park on the mainland for rainforest walks. If you're adventurous, try stand-up paddleboarding or windsurfing. And don't forget to relax on different beaches – each has its own unique charm.
  • What are the best short term rentals with a pool in Whitsundays?

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

    The Whitsundays don't experience the dramatic autumn colors of higher latitudes or cherry blossoms. The region's subtropical climate means the landscape stays relatively green year-round. However, you can witness the changing tides and the unique marine life cycles, with different species appearing at different times of the year. The coral spawning is a spectacular natural event, though the timing varies slightly each year.
  • What are the best short term rentals with a jacuzzi in Whitsundays?

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

    To connect with locals, try visiting the Airlie Beach markets, where you can chat with local artisans and farmers. Many restaurants feature locally sourced ingredients; engaging with the staff can provide insights into the region. Consider taking a guided tour led by a local; they often share personal stories and knowledge of the area. Participating in community events, if any are scheduled during your visit, offers another avenue for interaction.
  • What are the best short term rentals for families and kids in Whitsundays?

    The best short term rentals for families and kids in Whitsundays are The Boathouse Apartments, Mirage Whitsundays and Whitsunday Apartments.

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

    The Whitsundays' culture is heavily influenced by its maritime history and Aboriginal heritage. While large-scale cultural centers might be absent, several tour operators offer Aboriginal cultural experiences, including storytelling and traditional dance performances. You might find workshops on sailing or other watersports, but dedicated cultural workshops are less common.
  • What are some secret spots or hidden treasures to visit in the Whitsundays, Australia?

    One relatively less-visited gem is Nara Inlet on Hook Island, accessible only by boat. It offers stunning scenery and excellent snorkeling. The secluded beaches on Long Island are also worth exploring; they're quieter than the more popular spots. For a unique perspective, consider hiking to a secluded lookout point on one of the islands for panoramic views. Specific locations are best discovered through local guides or experienced boat operators.
  • What should not be left out of your suitcase if you are going to the Whitsundays, Australia?

    Pack light, breathable clothing suitable for both warm days and cooler evenings. Swimsuits are essential, along with reef-safe sunscreen, a hat, and sunglasses for sun protection. Don't forget insect repellent, especially if you plan on exploring the rainforest areas. Comfortable walking shoes are a must for exploring the islands, and a reusable water bottle will help you stay hydrated in the tropical climate.
  • What are the most popular festivals in the Whitsundays, Australia?

    The Whitsundays doesn't have large-scale, internationally renowned festivals. However, Airlie Beach hosts smaller events throughout the year, often centered around music and local produce. Checking local event listings closer to your travel dates is recommended to find any specific festivals happening during your visit.
  • Where should you try the best local food in the Whitsundays, Australia?

    Airlie Beach and Hamilton Island offer a wide range of dining options. Many restaurants specialize in fresh seafood, reflecting the region's maritime character. Look for restaurants that emphasize locally sourced ingredients. Exploring the smaller islands might offer more limited choices but often feature unique and charming eateries with stunning views.

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Best Whitsundays lodging with a kitchen

Tropical Paradise - Whitsundays
9.9 206 reviews

Tropical Paradise

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This property is located in Cannonvale, just a short drive from the stunning beaches of the Whitsunday Coast. It has consistently received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location and overall experience.
The house offers a spacious upstairs living area, perfect for families or groups of up to six people. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a private pool, a well-equipped kitchen, a garden, and air conditioning for a comfortable stay.
Serenity Views - Whitsundays
9.0 129 reviews

Serenity Views

apartment, Airlie Beach
Serenity Views is a two-bedroom apartment situated just 2.2 kilometres from Shingley Beach and 5 kilometres from the Whitsunday Art Gallery, offering easy access to the best of Airlie Beach. The apartment boasts excellent user, location and cleanliness ratings.
The 60 square metre apartment features a fully equipped kitchen with a microwave oven and dishwasher, as well as air conditioning, a swimming pool, a terrace, a garden and parking. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, elevator access and a non-smoking environment.
Airlie Retreat Air Conditioned Queen Bed Free Wifi - Whitsundays
9.7 721 reviews

Airlie Retreat Air Conditioned Queen Bed Free Wifi

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This charming bed and breakfast is located in Jubilee Pocket, just a short distance from the Port of Airlie and the town centre, offering easy access to local attractions and amenities. It consistently receives excellent ratings for cleanliness, location and overall experience.
The accommodation is a modern, single-bedroom house with one bathroom, comfortably sleeping two guests. It features a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a private garden, and secure parking, ensuring a relaxing and comfortable stay.
Le Jarden Vue Du Port - Airlie  Beach - Whitsundays
9.5 134 reviews

Le Jarden Vue Du Port - Airlie Beach

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Le Jarden Vu Du Port is located in Airlie Beach, just 200 metres from the Port of Airlie Marina and a 10-minute walk from the Airlie Beach Lagoon, offering a peaceful retreat close to the action. This apartment has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness and overall user experience.
The apartment has one bedroom and can accommodate two guests. Amenities include a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a private balcony, a swimming pool, a garden and parking. Enjoy stunning views from the balcony, relax by the pool, explore the Whitsunday Islands and the Great Barrier Reef, and make the most of your stay in Airlie Beach.

Best Whitsundays lodging with laundry available

Views At 22, 2 King Beds, Ocean Views, Pool - Whitsundays
9.1 38 reviews

Views At 22, 2 King Beds, Ocean Views, Pool

apartment, Airlie Beach
This two-bedroom apartment is situated in Airlie Beach, just 2.1 kilometres from Shingley Beach and 5 kilometres from the Whitsunday Art Gallery. The apartment has received very good ratings for its location, cleanliness and overall user experience.
The apartment can accommodate up to seven guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a private balcony with ocean views, a washing machine and free private parking. Enjoy a refreshing swim in the communal pool, stay connected with free Wi-Fi, and explore the nearby attractions.
Three B Airlie 2 Bedroom Unit Seaviews & Pool - Whitsundays
9.7 122 reviews

Three B Airlie 2 Bedroom Unit Seaviews & Pool

apartment, Airlie Beach
This recently renovated Airlie Beach apartment is located 2.3 kilometres from Shingley Beach and 5 kilometres from the Whitsunday Art Gallery, offering easy access to Airlie Beach town centre, Boathaven Beach, and Abel Point Marina, a key departure point for Whitsunday Islands tours.
The 115 square metre self-catering flat features two bedrooms, one bathroom, a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, a private pool, terrace, and free Wi-Fi, comfortably sleeping up to four guests and providing parking.
Tropical Mango House Stay - Whitsundays
9.5 2 reviews

Tropical Mango House Stay

apartment, Airlie Beach
Tropical Mango House Stay is a holiday flat located in Airlie Beach, 1.8 kilometres from Port of Airlie and 2.4 kilometres from Boathaven Beach, with Abel Point Marina 3.7 kilometres away.
This 30 square metre self-catering unit accommodates up to six guests and features air conditioning, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and microwave, free Wi-Fi, and on-site parking, with a garden area for relaxation.
Centrally Located Space With Comfort Plus! - Whitsundays
9.4 104 reviews

Centrally Located Space With Comfort Plus!

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This one-bedroom apartment is perfectly positioned in central Airlie Beach, just a short stroll from the beach, shops, restaurants and the ferry terminal. With excellent ratings for location, cleanliness and user experience, this property is a great choice for your holiday. This comfortable flat can accommodate up to four guests and features a spacious balcony with a private spa, a modern kitchen with dishwasher, and amenities such as free Wi-Fi, Netflix and Stan. Guests can also enjoy the shared swimming pool and jacuzzi.
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