Sirius Retreat Pet Friendly 3 Mins Walk To St George Basin
house, Sanctuary Point
Sirius Retreat is a pet-friendly house located in Sanctuary Point, just a 5-minute walk from St George Basin and 2.3 kilometres from Paradise Beach. The 120 square metre property has four bedrooms, two bathrooms, a terrace with garden views, a fully equipped kitchen and free parking and WiFi.
9.4 16 reviews
Middle Sea Pet Friendly 5 Mins Walk To Beach
house, Culburra Beach
This pet-friendly holiday home is located in Culburra Beach, a five-minute walk from the beach and approximately 79 kilometres from Shellharbour Airport. The 200 square metre property boasts a spacious four-bedroom layout, sleeping up to a family or group, and includes a well-equipped kitchen, private patio, balcony, barbecue facilities, fireplace, free Wi-Fi and parking.
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New*central*4br*walk To Beach & Labrisa*large Pool
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This private luxury villa is located in Canggu, a 15-minute walk from Echo and Batu Bolong Beaches and within walking distance of La Brisa Beach Club. This four-bedroom villa accommodates up to eight guests, offering four en-suite bathrooms, a fully equipped modern kitchen, 150 Mb/s WiFi, air conditioning, a swimming pool, garden, and private parking.
9.7 150 reviews
Unwind Pet Friendly 1 Min Walk To Beach
house, Culburra Beach
This pet-friendly holiday home is situated in Culburra Beach, a one-minute walk from Culburra Beach and a twelve-minute walk from Warrain Beach. The 60 square metre (0.06 hectare) property offers two bedrooms, one bathroom, a well-equipped kitchen with dishwasher, and a terrace with garden views; free Wi-Fi, private parking, and laundry service are also provided.
9.3 70 reviews
Kingfisher I Pet Friendly I 10 Min Walk To Beach
house, Sanctuary Point
This Sanctuary Point holiday home is a 10-minute walk from the beach and 1.1 miles from Paradise Beach, offering a peaceful and convenient location. Guests have consistently rated the property excellent for location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The property is a 4-bedroom house with a floor area of 200 square metres, comfortably accommodating up to 8 guests. Amenities include a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a terrace with garden views, a private garden, parking, and a laundry service, making it ideal for families and groups looking for a relaxing and enjoyable stay.
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Casa De Archer Villa Bali Bohemian Ungasan
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This two-bedroom villa is conveniently located approximately 10 kilometres from Melasti Beach and Garuda Wisnu Kencana, and 30 kilometres from the airport. This property offers a private swimming pool, air conditioning, a kitchen with a dining area, parking for one vehicle, and accommodates up to four guests.
10 1 review
Alaya Balangan Haven-close To Balangan Beach
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Alaya Balangan Haven, a villa, is located in the Balangan district of South Bali, a short distance from Balangan Beach, Dreamland Beach, and Uluwatu Temple. This property offers 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom, accommodating up to 2 guests, with amenities including a fridge, air conditioning, and parking, making it ideal for surfers and couples seeking a tranquil tropical retreat.
10 11 reviews
Central Cbd Escape With Expansive Balcony
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This Darwin City flat offers panoramic city views from two balconies and is located just 300 meters from Darwin Waterfront precinct and its dining options. This modern, air-conditioned apartment sleeps six across three bedrooms and two bathrooms, featuring a well-equipped kitchen, secure parking for two cars, and access to an on-site swimming pool and gym.
This St Kilda flat is situated near the St Kilda Road junction, a short walk from St Kilda Beach and Albert Park, offering easy access to Melbourne's central business district and other attractions within a 10-minute radius. The one-bedroom apartment, sleeping up to three guests, boasts a balcony, secure underground parking, and access to a resort-style building with a swimming pool, gym, and other amenities including a steam room, sauna, yoga room, library, business centre, courtyard, BBQ area and roof garden.
9.2 60 reviews
Thalassa I Pet Friendly I 2 Mins Walk To Beach
house, Culburra Beach
This pet-friendly holiday home is situated just a two-minute walk from the beautiful Culburra Beach, with the town centre also within easy reach. The property has excellent user, location and cleanliness ratings, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay. This spacious three-bedroom holiday home, with a floor area of 150 square metres, comfortably accommodates up to eight guests. The property offers a range of amenities including free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a fully equipped kitchen, a private patio with barbecue facilities, a terrace with garden views and parking.
10 20 reviews
Casuarina Calmboutique Penthouse By The Foreshore
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This Rapid Creek penthouse apartment boasts stunning foreshore views, a short drive (approximately 10 km) from Darwin's city centre and airport. The two-bedroom dwelling, sleeping up to five guests, features a fully equipped kitchen with an espresso machine, a spacious balcony, split-system air conditioning, and off-street parking; family amenities are available on request.
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9.3 37 reviews
Husky By The Sea
house, Huskisson
Husky by the Sea is a family-friendly house located in Huskisson, just a short distance from the popular beaches of Shark Net Beach, Huskisson Beach, and Sailors Grave Beach. The house has received excellent user ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience. This comfortable property features a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, oven, microwave, and fridge, perfect for preparing meals. Guests can enjoy the peaceful garden, the sun terrace, and the tennis court, as well as the air conditioning and free Wi-Fi.
9.2 34 reviews
Cosy Two Bedroom Bungalow Close To Lake And Ocean
house, Berrara
This lakeside and oceanfront bungalow in Berrara boasts private beach access and is situated 32 kilometres from Mollymook Golf Club and 105 kilometres from Shell Harbour Airport. The 785 square metre property sleeps seven guests in two bedrooms and one bathroom, offering a fully equipped kitchen, terrace, garden, tennis court, and parking, plus access to watersports.
9.9 553 reviews
Leafy City Fringe Escape
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This charming one-bedroom flat is located in South Hobart, just 2.5km from Hobart's city centre and waterfront, offering a peaceful retreat in a quiet neighbourhood. The accommodation has received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience. The flat is spacious and comfortable, sleeping up to two guests, and features a well-equipped kitchen, a separate lounge area with Netflix and DVDs, and a sunny deck with leafy views. Guests can enjoy the private backyard, a flowing stream, and nearby walking trails, as well as the convenience of free parking and self-check-in.
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Modern,newly Furnished Apartment With Full Kitchen
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This newly developed two-bedroom flat is located in Cannington, Western Australia, offering convenient access within a short drive to Westfield Carousel, Canning River Regional Park, Perth Zoo, The Perth Mint, and Cannington Leisureplex. This family-friendly apartment accommodates up to four guests and features two bedrooms, two bathrooms, air conditioning, a kitchen with a freezer, and a terrace/balcony, with seamless self-check-in available via a letterbox system.
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8.9 7 reviews
Blue Horizon
house, Mollymook
Blue Horizon, a four-bedroom house in Mollymook, is a short walk (less than 2km) from Mollymook Beach, 1.6km from Narrawallee Beach, and 2.4km from Mollymook Golf Club. This self-catering property sleeps fourteen guests, boasting a private swimming pool with sea views, a fully equipped kitchen including a dishwasher, free Wi-Fi, and a fireplace; nearby activities include windsurfing, cycling and fishing.
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Cosy 2br Villa Near Bingin Famous Beaches
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This Mediterranean-style villa is situated in a quiet district of Bali, offering a private retreat with easy access to the island's attractions. This two-bedroom property accommodates up to four guests and features a private swimming pool, a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge and microwave oven, air conditioning, and a sunken living room with a large Smart TV.
10 181 reviews
Valley Ridge House
Off Grid|pool|mountain Views
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This adults-only retreat in Lambs Valley offers a 'Slow Stay' experience from its escarpment location, 240 kilometres from Sydney and 80 kilometres from Newcastle, with proximity to wineries 64 kilometres away and towns like Maitland and Branxton 48 kilometres distant. This architecturally designed house features two queen bedrooms with ensuites, accommodating up to four guests, and boasts modern amenities including air conditioning, a full kitchen, and a swimming pool with valley views, accessible via a private 4WD-only driveway.
9.5 83 reviews
Callala Beach Winter Warmers
house, Callala Beach
This charming house is located just 500 metres from Callala Beach, offering easy access to the stunning coastline and its surrounding natural beauty. The property consistently receives excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. This 4-bedroom property spans 250 square metres, providing ample space for families or groups. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a private pool, hot tub, sauna, and fully equipped kitchen, perfect for a relaxing and enjoyable stay.
Frequently asked questions about holiday rentals in Australia
What are the must-see places in Australia?
Australia boasts incredible diversity! For iconic landmarks, the Sydney Opera House and Harbour Bridge are essential. Uluru (Ayers Rock) in the Northern Territory is a breathtaking natural wonder, and the Great Barrier Reef, a World Heritage site, offers unparalleled diving and snorkelling. Kakadu National Park showcases stunning landscapes and Aboriginal culture, while Tasmania's Freycinet National Park, with its pink granite peaks and Wineglass Bay, is equally captivating.
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What are the typical activities to do in Australia?
Activities vary greatly depending on location and preference. Surfing is popular along the east coast, particularly in areas like Byron Bay and Bondi Beach. Hiking and exploring national parks like the Blue Mountains near Sydney or Cradle Mountain-Lake St Clair National Park in Tasmania are fantastic options. Wildlife spotting, including kangaroos, koalas, and platypuses, is a must. For a different experience, consider a road trip along the Great Ocean Road or exploring the outback.
Which part of Australia offers the most pleasant climate?
The most pleasant climate is subjective and depends on personal preference. Areas like the south-east coast, encompassing Melbourne and parts of Victoria, offer a temperate climate with four distinct seasons. However, northern regions like Queensland have a tropical climate, ideal for warm weather lovers, but with the potential for high humidity and rain during the wet season. Western Australia's south-west also enjoys a Mediterranean climate.
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What airport options are there for reaching Australia?
Major international airports include Sydney Airport (SYD), Melbourne Airport (MEL), Brisbane Airport (BNE), Perth Airport (PER), and Adelaide Airport (ADL). These airports receive flights from numerous countries worldwide. Smaller airports exist in other cities and regions, but international flights primarily arrive at these larger hubs.
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Are there specific challenges to driving in Australia that visitors should know?
Driving on the left-hand side of the road is the primary challenge. Distances between cities can be vast, requiring extensive driving. Be aware of the varied road conditions, especially in outback areas, which may be unsealed or have limited services. Always carry sufficient water and supplies, especially when driving long distances. Rental cars often have automatic transmissions, but manual is also available.
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Australia hosts many festivals. The Sydney Festival in January showcases diverse performing arts. The Vivid Sydney light festival in May/June illuminates the city with spectacular displays. The Melbourne International Film Festival in August is a major cinematic event. Many regional festivals celebrate local cultures and produce throughout the year.
What is the best time of year to visit Australia?
The best time depends on your preferred climate and activities. The shoulder seasons (spring and autumn) generally offer pleasant weather across most regions, avoiding the peak summer crowds and heat. Summer (December to February) is ideal for swimming and outdoor activities in the north, while winter (June to August) is best for skiing in the Snowy Mountains.
What are some local dishes to try in Australia?
Try iconic dishes like a meat pie, a classic Aussie snack. Barramundi, a delicious local fish, is often featured in restaurants. Lamingtons, sponge cakes coated in chocolate and coconut, are a popular dessert. For a more modern take, explore the diverse culinary scene in major cities, with influences from across the globe.
What emergency numbers should you know in case of a medical or security issue in Australia?
For emergencies, dial 000. This number connects you to police, ambulance, and fire services.
What etiquette tips are important when visiting Australia?
Australians are generally relaxed and informal. Saying 'please' and 'thank you' is appreciated. Being mindful of personal space is important. Tipping isn't mandatory in restaurants, but rounding up the bill is a common gesture of appreciation. Respecting Aboriginal culture and heritage is crucial when visiting sites of significance.
What are the best areas to spend a week in Australia?
A week allows for exploring a specific region. Sydney and its surroundings offer iconic sights and diverse activities. A road trip along the Great Ocean Road provides stunning coastal scenery. Exploring Tasmania offers natural beauty and unique wildlife encounters. Alternatively, focus on a specific interest, like exploring the outback or the Great Barrier Reef.
What are the best areas to spend a weekend in Australia?
For a weekend getaway, consider exploring a city like Melbourne or Brisbane, offering vibrant culture and dining scenes. The Blue Mountains near Sydney are ideal for a nature escape. The Yarra Valley, known for its wineries, is perfect for a relaxing wine-tasting experience. Many coastal towns offer beautiful beaches and relaxed vibes.
What are the top shopping destinations in Australia?
Major cities like Sydney, Melbourne, and Brisbane offer diverse shopping experiences. Sydney's Pitt Street Mall is a popular destination, while Melbourne's laneways offer unique boutiques. Queen Street Mall in Brisbane is another significant shopping precinct. Many regional areas offer unique artisan shops and markets.
What are some off-the-beaten-path places to explore in Australia?
Explore the Flinders Ranges in South Australia for stunning outback scenery. The Kimberley region in Western Australia offers remote landscapes and unique wildlife. The Nullarbor Plain, a vast, sparsely populated area, offers a truly unique outback experience. Numerous national parks and smaller towns across the country provide opportunities for off-the-beaten-path exploration.
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10 11 reviews
Darwin City Views: 1 Bedroom Apartment, Huge Pool
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This city centre flat offers excellent walking access to Darwin's CBD, shops, restaurants, the Mall, and the waterfront precinct, all within 1 kilometre. This one-bedroom flat accommodates two guests and features air conditioning, a swimming pool, a fitness centre, secure parking, and a private balcony with city and harbour views.
9.7 35 reviews
Alang Cottage
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Alang Cottage, a self-catering property in Pringgasela, East Lombok, offers convenient access to nearby attractions such as Tetebatu (distance unspecified), Mount Rinjani, Sembalun, Gili Lampu, and Pink Beach (distances unspecified). This one-bedroom, one-bathroom cottage sleeps two guests and boasts a peaceful setting amidst rice paddies, providing a tranquil retreat for exploring East Lombok's cultural heritage and natural beauty.
10 2 reviews
Park Loft Tumby Bay
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This two-bedroom holiday cottage in Tumby Bay is situated 50 metres from the pump track, town oval, and BMX track, with the beach and local shops a short walk away. This property offers accommodation for four guests, featuring air conditioning, under-cover parking, a kitchen, and is ideal for families exploring Tumby Bay's recreational facilities.
9.8 59 reviews
Hanigans Cottage
house, Bolong
Hanigans Cottage, a three-bedroom house in Bolong, is situated 39km from Fitzroy Falls and 55km from Shellharbour Airport. This 150 square metre property offers self-catering facilities including a fridge, microwave, and washing machine, accommodating families or groups with a balcony, garden, parking, and Wi-Fi.
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9.4 94 reviews
Saltbush At Vincentia By Experience Jervis Bay
house, Vincentia
Saltbush at Vincentia by Experience Jervis Bay is a holiday home located in Vincentia, just a short distance from Orion, Collingwood and Blenheim beaches. This property has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness and overall experience. The home is ideal for families or groups of friends, with three bedrooms and a capacity of six guests. It comes equipped with a fully fitted kitchen, washing machine, air conditioning, free parking and Wi-Fi, as well as a patio for outdoor dining. Guests can enjoy a range of activities in the area, including golfing, snorkeling, diving, fishing and hiking.
9.6 43 reviews
Spring Cottage
house, Nowra
Spring Cottage is a spacious 4-bedroom house located in Nowra, a 40-kilometre drive from Fitzroy Falls. This family-friendly property boasts a large garden, a balcony, two living rooms, a fully equipped kitchen and parking for guests, making it ideal for groups of up to 15 people.
9.1 73 reviews
Ammos By Experience Jervis Bay
apartment, Vincentia
Ammos by Experience Jervis Bay, a one-bedroom house in Vincentia, is within walking distance of Sailors Grave Beach and approximately 2.7km from Orion Beach. This self-catering property offers free Wi-Fi, private parking, a fully equipped kitchen, and is ideal for couples or small families seeking a coastal getaway near Collingwood Beach and Huskisson Beach, with various watersports and hiking opportunities nearby.
10 2 reviews
Iggy's Retreat Huskisson
apartment, Huskisson
Iggy's Retreat is a three-bedroom apartment in Huskisson, conveniently located near Huskisson Beach, Shark Net Beach, and Sailors Grave Beach. This self-catering flat sleeps up to ten guests and boasts a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, free private parking, and two bathrooms.