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Lorhiti Apartments - Australia
9.1 271 reviews

Lorhiti Apartments

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 1186 reviews

Dungowan Holiday Accommodation

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 2793 reviews

Quest Nowra

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 246943 accommodations in Australia, here are the 4 best family friendly rentals

Huge Ground Level Unit At The Beach, Great For Fam - Australia
9.8 138 reviews

Huge Ground Level Unit At The Beach, Great For Fam

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This three-bedroom apartment is located in Trinity Beach, just a short walk from the beach, shops, and restaurants. It has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The apartment is spacious and can accommodate up to 10 guests. It comes equipped with a kitchen, air conditioning, a Jacuzzi, a garden, and parking.
Best Of Beachside Adelaide - Australia
9.9 24 reviews

Best Of Beachside Adelaide

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This Brighton apartment is just a short walk from the beach, Jetty Road's cafes and shops, and public transport, making it a convenient base for exploring this popular seaside town. The apartment has consistently received excellent reviews for its location, cleanliness, and overall quality.
The property is a spacious home, ideal for families or groups of up to 8 people. It includes a well-equipped kitchen, a comfortable lounge, three bedrooms, a private garden, and a secure parking space, ensuring a relaxing and enjoyable stay.
Husky 19 Beautifully Appointed Apartments - Great Location - In The Heart Of Husky - Australia
8.3 590 reviews

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

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.
Immaculate, Private Garden Oasis - Australia
10 161 reviews

Immaculate, Private Garden Oasis

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This spacious Port Douglas ground-floor apartment, offering keyless entry, is situated a short 0.8km stroll from the beach and a 2.4km walk from Macrossan Street's shops and restaurants, near the marina.
Sleeping four guests, this self-catering flat boasts a newly renovated kitchen and bathroom, a king-size bed (convertible to twins), a lock-up garage plus additional parking, a private patio with BBQ, 50" HDTV with streaming services, and access to a shared swimming pool and garden within a small complex.

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 explore such a vast country, so focusing on one region is best. Sydney offers iconic landmarks like the Sydney Opera House and Harbour Bridge, along with beautiful beaches like Bondi. Alternatively, explore Melbourne's laneways, street art, and vibrant culture. If you prefer nature, Queensland's Great Barrier Reef offers incredible diving and snorkelling opportunities, while a trip to Uluru (Ayers Rock) in the Northern Territory provides a powerful cultural experience.
  • What are the best short term rentals in Australia?

    Among the short term rentals in Australia, (105) Cairns Harbour Views~ 1bdrm - Pool - Gym - Wifi, Bodhi Treehouse and 3 Bed Award Winning Apartments are the most popular ones.

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

    A month allows for a more comprehensive itinerary. You could begin in Sydney and Melbourne, then fly to Cairns to explore the Great Barrier Reef and Daintree Rainforest. A trip to Uluru and Kata Tjuta (the Olgas) in the Northern Territory should be included, followed by exploring the unique landscapes of Western Australia, perhaps visiting Perth and Margaret River. Consider a flight to Tasmania to experience its stunning natural beauty.
  • What are the best short term rentals with a pool in Australia?

    (105) Cairns Harbour Views~ 1bdrm - Pool - Gym - Wifi, 3 Bed Award Winning Apartments and 545 Esplanade 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 incredibly common and readily available in all cities, towns, and even many smaller communities. 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 3 Bed Award Winning Apartments, One Bedroom Luxury Apartment and Two Storey - Three Bedroom Apartment .

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

    Charming weekend getaways abound. The Hunter Valley offers wine tasting and rolling hills. The Blue Mountains, west of Sydney, boast stunning scenery and bushwalking trails. For a coastal escape, consider the Mornington Peninsula in Victoria, known for its beaches and wineries. Byron Bay in New South Wales is also a popular choice for its relaxed atmosphere and beautiful beaches.
  • 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 3 Bed Award Winning Apartments, Debbie's Place and 545 Esplanade.

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

    For an extended stay, consider areas offering a good balance of amenities and natural beauty. Melbourne and Sydney provide vibrant city life with easy access to surrounding regions. Noosa and the Sunshine Coast in Queensland offer a more relaxed lifestyle with beautiful beaches and hinterland. Areas like Margaret River in Western Australia or the Yarra Valley in Victoria are also excellent for those seeking a slower pace of life.
  • Is Australia safe for solo travellers, including women?

    Generally, Australia is considered safe for solo travellers, including women. However, as with any destination, it's wise to exercise standard precautions, such as being aware of your surroundings, particularly at night, and avoiding walking alone in poorly lit areas. Most major cities have excellent public transport systems.
  • Which region of Australia is most popular for its pleasant weather?

    This depends on your preference. South-eastern Australia (Victoria, New South Wales, and parts of South Australia) enjoys a temperate climate with four distinct seasons. Queensland offers warm weather for much of the year, though it can be hot and humid in summer. Western Australia enjoys a Mediterranean climate in the south-west.
  • What should one do if one loses their passport or documents in Australia?

    Report the loss immediately to the nearest police station and contact your embassy or consulate. They will guide you through the process of obtaining an emergency passport or replacement documents. Keep copies of your passport and other important documents stored separately from the originals.
  • What seasonal celebrations make Australia special?

    Australia Day (26 January) is a national public holiday celebrating the nation's history. Christmas and New Year are celebrated widely, often with outdoor events and barbecues. Many local festivals and events are held throughout the year, varying by region. The Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras is a significant event.

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Best Australia short term rentals with a kitchen

Lagoon Edgewaterfront Living With Pool Near Cbd - Australia
10 4 reviews

Lagoon Edgewaterfront Living With Pool Near Cbd

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This two-bedroom apartment is located in Darwin City's Darwin Waterfront Precinct, a short 500-metre walk from the Darwin Lagoon, Darwin CBD, and Stokes Hill Wharf.
This family-friendly accommodation offers capacity for four guests, featuring air conditioning, a shared swimming pool, secure parking, and a private balcony with a gas BBQ, perfect for enjoying the tropical climate and Darwin's attractions.
Garden Guesthouse With Pool And Kitchen - Australia
10 2 reviews

Garden Guesthouse With Pool And Kitchen

house, Mengwi
This detached house in Mengwi offers a peaceful escape in a garden setting, located approximately 1.6 to 2.2 kilometres from the surfing beaches of Pererenan and Batu Bolong in Canggu.
This property accommodates two guests with one bedroom and one bathroom across two separate wooden guesthouses, featuring air conditioning, a shared well-equipped kitchen with an oven/airfryer and BBQ grill, and a swimming pool.
Luxury Beachfront Home 20 Minutes From Cairns Cbd - Australia
10 45 reviews

Luxury Beachfront Home 20 Minutes From Cairns Cbd

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This beachfront Kewarra Beach house boasts five master bedrooms with en-suite bathrooms, one being a self-contained loft with kitchenette and private balcony, and is a short drive from Cairns Airport and the city centre.
The 550 square metre property features a large heated swimming pool, poolside bar with pizza oven, spacious living areas with cathedral ceilings and wrap-around decks offering ocean and pool views, accommodating up to ten guests.
Tranquil Tides By Experience Jervis Bay - Australia
9.5 16 reviews

Tranquil Tides By Experience Jervis Bay

apartment, Huskisson
Tranquil Tides by Experience Jervis Bay is a two-bedroom, two-bathroom apartment in Huskisson, situated near Huskisson Beach, Shark Net Beach, and Sailors Grave Beach, approximately 82 kilometres from Shellharbour Airport.
This self-catering holiday flat sleeps seven, boasts a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, private parking, Wi-Fi, and a terrace offering Jervis Bay views, plus nearby access to golfing, snorkelling, diving, fishing and hiking.

Best Australia short term rentals with laundry available

Sandbanks | Beachfront W/spa & Ocean Views - Australia
10 8 reviews

Sandbanks | Beachfront W/spa & Ocean Views

apartment, Separation Creek
This beachfront holiday let, Sandbanks, is located directly on the Great Ocean Road, adjacent to Separation Creek, offering direct access to Separation Creek sands and sweeping 180° ocean views.
This four-bedroom, two-bathroom apartment accommodates up to nine guests and features a brand-new outdoor spa, pet-friendly accommodation, and indoor-outdoor living spaces ideal for exploring the surrounding coastline.
Nature View Room Near Ubud Center - Australia
10 1 review

Nature View Room Near Ubud Center

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This private room offers an authentic Balinese family compound living experience in Penestanan, a peaceful area surrounded by greenery, located just 7 minutes by scooter from Ubud's cafes, restaurants, and attractions. This accommodation for two includes a private room with a separate entrance, kitchen facilities with a fridge and microwave, air conditioning, a garden, and parking, with complimentary housekeeping and linen changes twice weekly.
Océa Amed - Beachfront Private Villa - Australia
9.9 94 reviews

Océa Amed - Beachfront Private Villa

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This beachfront villa in Abang, East Lombok, boasts uninterrupted sea views of Lombok and the Gilis, offering direct beach access and proximity to local restaurants.
The three-bedroom property features a private 8 x 3.5m infinity pool, a fully equipped kitchen, and can comfortably accommodate up to six guests, with super king and king-size beds.
Cosmo Stays- Peaceful 2br Designer Apartment. Fabulous Location. Free Parking. - Australia
9.7 266 reviews

Cosmo Stays- Peaceful 2br Designer Apartment. Fabulous Location. Free Parking.

apartment, Carlton
This family-friendly house in Carlton is located within a 2km radius of Melbourne Central, Queen Victoria Market and the University of Melbourne, making it ideal for exploring the city.
The 205 square metre house features a fully equipped kitchen, a fitness centre, a tennis court, a swimming pool and a jacuzzi, as well as a garden and terrace for enjoying the outdoors.
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