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Latest Australia holiday rental deals

MOST POPULARBrisbane
Holiday homes from $17
Adelaide
Holiday homes from $22
Perth
Holiday homes from $17
Sydney
Holiday homes from $19
Melbourne
Holiday homes from $15
Surfers Paradise
Holiday homes from $29

Best Australia holiday rentals

Most recommended holiday rentals in Australia

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Blue C Coolangatta - Coolangatta - Living room
Blue C Coolangatta
Coolangatta, QLD, Australia
8.6Very Good(1011)
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Spa
Byron Central Apartments - Byron Bay - Bedroom
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Noosa River Retreat - Noosa Heads - Patio
Noosa River Retreat
Noosa Heads, QLD, Australia
9.1Wonderful(1075)
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Spa
Ultiqa Signature At Broadbeach - Broadbeach - Balcony
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Tweed Ultima Apartments - Tweed Heads - Balcony
Tweed Ultima Apartments
Tweed Heads, NSW, Australia
9.0Wonderful(996)
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Broadbeach Holiday Apartments - Broadbeach - Bedroom
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Pool

Good to know

Low season

May

High season

January

Average price (weeknight)

$245

Average price (weekend night)

$269
Cheapest month to stay with an average 4% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 61% rise in price.
Average Sun - Thu price over the last 2 weeks.
Average Fri & Sat price over the last 2 weeks.

Top tips for finding the perfect Australia holiday rental

  • Holiday rentals are a popular choice for both long and short-term stays. KAYAK users usually book their holiday rental in Australia for 6 days.
  • The cheapest Australia holiday rental found on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was $56, while the most expensive was $678.
  • Pool, kitchen/kitchenette, air-conditioned, parking, pet friendly, and spa are the most popular holiday rental property amenities in Australia
  • Holiday rentals in Australia are around 4% cheaper than hotels on average. Search here to compare prices for all accommodation types in Australia.
  • South Australia is the region in Australia with the most affordable holiday rental properties, with around 6,860 properties and an average price of $232 per night. The most popular holiday homes in South Australia are Discovery Parks - Port Augusta, Discovery Parks - Barossa Valley, and Majestic Oasis Apartments.
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FAQs when booking a holiday home in Australia

  • What is the most popular holiday rental destination in Australia?

    Based on KAYAK holiday rental searches, the most popular destination is Surfers Paradise (5% of total searches to Australia). The next most popular destinations are Melbourne (3%) and Sydney (2%). Searches for holida rentals in Brisbane (2%), Perth (2%) and Adelaide (2%) are also popular.

  • How much is a holiday rental in Australia for tonight?

    In the last 72 hours, users have found Australia holiday rentals for tonight for as little as $45. Search here for similar prices

  • How much is a holiday rental in Australia for this weekend?

    In the last 72 hours, users have found Australia holiday rentals for this weekend for as little as $45 per night. Search here for similar prices

  • How much is a holiday rental for a week in Australia?

    The average price for a weekly Australia holiday rental found by KAYAK users in the last 2 weeks is $1,585.

  • How much is a holiday rental for a month in Australia?

    The average price for a monthly Australia holiday rental found by KAYAK users in the last 2 weeks is $6,794.

  • What types of holiday rentals are available in Australia?

    There are loads of different property types that you can make your holiday home in Australia. You’ll find apartments, chalets, cottages, houses, campsites, homestays, luxury tents, villas, cabins, campgrounds, lodges, farm stays, bungalows, caravans, caravan parks, agritourism, condos, boats, motorhomes, towers, barns, castles, cruises and treehouses.

  • What are some of the most-loved holiday rentals available in Australia?

    There are many types of properties available for Australia holiday rentals. If you’re looking for something special, holiday rentals most loved by KAYAK users are Aura on Flinders Serviced Apartments and Brisbane One Apartments By Cllix.

  • Are there any pet-friendly holiday rentals in Australia?

    There are a number of dog and pet-friendly Australia holiday rentals, with around 7% allowing you to bring your pet along with you.

  • What are the most popular regions of Australia for holiday rentals?

    Based on KAYAK holiday rental searches, the most popular region to stay in Australia is New South Wales. Other popular choices include Queensland and Victoria.

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Where to stay in Australia?

Our map will help you find the perfect place to stay in Australia by showing you the exact location of each holiday home.

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