Great Barrier Reef holiday rentals

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Latest Great Barrier Reef holiday rental deals

MOST POPULARHamilton Island
Holiday homes from $190
Cairns
Holiday homes from $22
Townsville
Holiday homes from $59
Hervey Bay
Holiday homes from $27
Port Douglas
Holiday homes from $116
Noosa Heads
Holiday homes from $29

Best Great Barrier Reef holiday rentals

Most recommended holiday rentals in Great Barrier Reef

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Great Keppel Island Holiday Village - Great Keppel Island - Beach
Great Keppel Island Holiday Village
Great Keppel Island, QLD, Australia
9.3Wonderful(308)
$141+
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Whitsunday Apartments - Hamilton Island - Dining room
Whitsunday Apartments
Hamilton Island, QLD, Australia
8.8Very Good(2314)
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Spa
$456+
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The Lyne Suite @ Curtis Apartments - Gladstone - Living room
The Lyne Suite @ Curtis Apartments
Gladstone, QLD, Australia
$904+
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Grand Mercure Apartments Magnetic Island - Magnetic Island - Balcony
Grand Mercure Apartments Magnetic Island
Magnetic Island, QLD, Australia
8.1Very Good(357)
Parking
Pool
$345+
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Mission Beach Shores - Mission Beach - Pool
Mission Beach Shores
Mission Beach, QLD, Australia
9.3Wonderful(265)
Parking
Pool
$215+
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Don Pancho Beach Resort - Bargara - Pool
Don Pancho Beach Resort
Bargara, QLD, Australia
8.1Very Good(1170)
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
$221+
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L'Amor Holiday Apartments - Yeppoon - Living room
L'Amor Holiday Apartments
Yeppoon, QLD, Australia
8.7Very Good(395)
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
$242+
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Emeraldene Inn & Eco-Lodge - Hervey Bay - Bedroom
Emeraldene Inn & Eco-Lodge
Hervey Bay, QLD, Australia
8.3Very Good(330)
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Pet-friendly
$194+
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Nrma Capricorn Yeppoon Holiday Park - Yeppoon - Pool
Nrma Capricorn Yeppoon Holiday Park
Yeppoon, QLD, Australia
8.5Very Good(317)
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
$165+
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Oshen Holiday Apartments Yeppoon - Yeppoon - Bedroom
Oshen Holiday Apartments Yeppoon
Yeppoon, QLD, Australia
8.5Very Good(1675)
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
$244+
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3 Bedroom Cbd Waterfront Luxury Apartment - Cairns - Balcony
3 Bedroom Cbd Waterfront Luxury Apartment
Cairns CBD
9.8Wonderful(5)
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
$437+
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Dandaloo Gardens - Magnetic Island - Living room
Dandaloo Gardens
Magnetic Island, QLD, Australia
8.9Very Good(961)
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Pet-friendly
$150+
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Beaches on Lammermoor Apartments - Yeppoon - Living room
Beaches on Lammermoor Apartments
Yeppoon, QLD, Australia
8.8Very Good(590)
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
$279+
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Fraser Island Retreat - Fraser Island
Fraser Island Retreat
Fraser Island, QLD, Australia
8.0Very Good(290)
Parking
Pool
$342+
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Comfortable units in CBD - Cairns
Comfortable units in CBD
Cairns CBD
8.0Very Good(20)
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
$189+
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Sandy Escape Holiday House Kingfisher Bay Resort - Fraser Island
Sandy Escape Holiday House Kingfisher Bay Resort
Fraser Island, QLD, Australia
9.0Wonderful(1)
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
$607+
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Low season

November

High season

January

Average price (weeknight)

$254

Average price (weekend night)

$273
Cheapest month to stay with an average 15% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 68% 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 Great Barrier Reef holiday rental

  • Holiday rentals are a popular choice for both long and short-term stays. KAYAK users usually book their holiday rental in Great Barrier Reef for 6 days.
  • The cheapest Great Barrier Reef holiday rental found on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was $135, while the most expensive was $135.
  • Holiday rentals in Great Barrier Reef are around 21% cheaper than hotels on average. Search here to compare prices for all accommodation types in Great Barrier Reef.
  • The city in Great Barrier Reef with the most affordable holiday homes is Hervey Bay, with around 75 properties and an average price of $113. The most popular holiday rentals in Great Barrier Reef among KAYAK users are Emeraldene Inn & Eco-Lodge, Synergy Beachside Nudist Retreat, and Homestay - Relax or Party.
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FAQs when booking a holiday home in Great Barrier Reef

  • How much is a holiday rental in Great Barrier Reef for tonight?

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

  • How much is a holiday rental for a week in Great Barrier Reef?

    The average price for a weekly Great Barrier Reef holiday rental found by KAYAK users in the last 2 weeks is $1,555.

  • How much is a holiday rental for a month in Great Barrier Reef?

    The average price for a monthly Great Barrier Reef holiday rental found by KAYAK users in the last 2 weeks is $6,664.

  • What types of holiday rentals are available in Great Barrier Reef?

    There are loads of different property types that you can make your holiday home in Great Barrier Reef. You’ll find apartments, cabins, campgrounds, chalets, cottages, houses, campsites, homestays, lodges, villas, caravan parks, farm stays, condos, cruises, luxury tents, treehouses and caravans.

  • What are some of the most-loved holiday rentals available in Great Barrier Reef?

    There are many types of properties available for Great Barrier Reef holiday rentals. If you’re looking for something special, holiday rentals most loved by KAYAK users are Great Keppel Island Holiday Village and Southern Cross Atrium Apartments.

  • What are the most popular Great Barrier Reef holiday rentals for a large group?

    If you’re a large group then you’ll need plenty of space. The highest rated holiday homes that can sleep 6 people or more by KAYAK users are PK illusions, Noosa Beach Apartment On Hasting St French Quarter Resort.Noosa Heads and Villa Aqua.

  • Are there any pet-friendly holiday rentals in Great Barrier Reef?

    There are a number of dog and pet-friendly Great Barrier Reef holiday rentals, with around 5% allowing you to bring your pet along with you.

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