Hillcrest holiday rentals

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Discover a selection of 12 homes and other holiday rentals in Hillcrest that are perfect for your trip. Holiday homes provide the amenities that you need and want for your stay with friends, family or just your pet, such as a hot tub and garden. At the end of the day, you'll be able to choose a property to rent to meet everyone's needs, including a place that is accessible or non-smoking.
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Why visit Hillcrest

  • Urban parks and reserves: Enjoy leisurely strolls and outdoor adventures in Hillcrest’s green spaces.
  • Cultural centres: Delve into the local heritage and vibrant community life.
  • Family-friendly atmosphere: Experience a welcoming suburb ideal for travellers with children.
  • Budget-conscious environment: Appreciate the affordable and diverse experiences available.
  • Authentic local charm: Immerse yourself in the genuine cultural and urban vibe of Hillcrest.

Popular types of accommodation in Hillcrest

Welcome to Hillcrest, Queensland, a charming suburb perfect for your next getaway. Explore local parks, enjoy family-friendly attractions, and immerse yourself in the community's vibrant atmosphere. For your stay, consider the variety of holiday rentals available, including well-appointed apartments, cosy cottages, and private holiday homes, ensuring comfort and convenience. Hillcrest offers an ideal base for relaxation and adventure, making it a sought-after destination for travellers seeking memorable experiences.

  • Apartments: The top choice for visitors in Hillcrest, offering convenient amenities and a home-like atmosphere.
  • Private Holiday Homes: A popular option for families and groups seeking spacious accommodations and privacy.
  • Cottages: Charming and cosy, these rentals provide a quaint escape with a rustic feel.
  • Villas: Elegant and spacious, these properties often feature luxurious amenities and stunning views.
  • Cabins: Ideal for nature lovers, these rentals offer a peaceful retreat amidst beautiful surroundings.**

Top attractions near Hillcrest

Hillcrest, Queensland, offers a delightful blend of family-friendly activities and cultural experiences. Visitors can explore local urban parks and reserves, perfect for outdoor adventures, while cultural centres provide insight into the area's heritage. This vibrant city is ideal for both leisure and business-themed holidays, ensuring that travellers can enjoy a rich urban experience amidst the natural beauty of its surroundings.

  • South Bank Parklands: A cultural centre with vibrant artistic events, located 21km from Hillcrest. Enjoy the blend of urban culture and local arts.
  • Kangaroo Point Cliffs: A scenic cliff offering outdoor adventures and breathtaking views, situated 21km from Hillcrest.
  • Indooroopilly Golf Club: A country club with a golf course, exuding a friendly atmosphere and cultural charm, positioned 16km from Hillcrest.

Things to do recommended for couples

Looking for a romantic escape in Hillcrest? Enjoy a leisurely walk through the charming streets, savour a candlelit dinner at a cosy restaurant, and embrace the local culture with exclusive couple experiences.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Hillcrest can explore the vibrant local parks, enjoy a fun-filled day at the Hillcrest Aquatic Centre, and discover interactive exhibits at the nearby Queensland Museum. These activities provide a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure for all ages.

Things to do recommended for groups

Zip through the treetops at Thunderbird Park, a zipline ropes course located 31km from Hillcrest, offering an adventurous outdoor experience for your group.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Hillcrest

Whether you're travelling with a group, as a family, with your pets, or seeking extended stays, be sure to filter using the appropriate priorities. Here are some Stayz booking tips for you.

  • Traveling to Hillcrest with a group: Think about the number of bedrooms required, as well as features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily refine your search for all these options and more on Stayz.
  • Traveling to Hillcrest with young kids: Traveling with little ones can prove challenging. It is essential to prioritise their comfort and safety, and to ensure the availability of age-appropriate amenities, such as a private swimming pool. Additionally, it is wise to consider how close you are to attractions that are family-friendly.
  • Taking your pets with you to Hillcrest: For many, a family holiday wouldn’t be the same without their furry companion by their side. If that resonates with you, take a look at Stayz properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that every member of the family feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Hillcrest: If you're in search of holiday rentals offering discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right place. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to include features such as a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search criteria as well.

Where to stay in Hillcrest

Discover Hillcrest, Queensland — a charming suburb that blends family-friendly atmosphere with a vibrant business vibe. Stroll through its welcoming streets, enjoy a relaxing stay in well-appointed accommodations offering best value, and experience the authentic local culture. Perfect for a holiday, Hillcrest invites you to explore its diverse neighbourhoods, where friendly locals and a budget-conscious environment ensure a memorable trip.

  • Brisbane: Nestled as a vibrant metropolis, Brisbane offers a diverse travel experience ranging from family-oriented fun to business and urban adventures. Located where Hillcrest finds its home, the city boasts an array of attractions including an arena for live entertainment, bustling shopping areas, and expansive shopping malls. Visitors can enjoy sporting events at the local stadium, relax by the beach, or spend quality time at a family-friendly seaside locale. The dynamic cityscape seamlessly blends modernity with leisure, providing a multifaceted destination for every traveller.
  • Regents Park: Just 1.6km away from Hillcrest, Regents Park is a charming suburb that caters to business travellers, sports enthusiasts, and families alike. The neighbourhood offers a taste of local life with its motor racing events, scenic recreational park, and a variety of shopping centres. Visitors are drawn to its nearby stadium and event conference venue, as well as a convention centre, making it a well-rounded choice for those keen on exploring both leisure and professional facets of the region.
  • Browns Plains: Also a mile from Hillcrest, Browns Plains presents a blend of family-friendly and business-oriented experiences with a dash of city charm. The suburb is renowned for its shopping centre, bustling shopping mall, and arena entertainment facility, providing ample opportunities for retail therapy and cultural indulgence. Its proximity to a sports facility stadium, event conference venue, and convention centre makes Browns Plains an attractive destination for both relaxation and corporate pursuits.

Best time to go to Hillcrest

If you're planning a trip to Hillcrest, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is January. Peak season runs in July and December to January, while off-peak times, like February, June and August tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January76.1°F (24.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
February75.2°F (24.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
March73.2°F (22.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
April68.4°F (20.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May62.8°F (17.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June58.6°F (14.8°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
July57.7°F (14.3°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August60.3°F (15.7°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
September64.9°F (18.3°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
October68.5°F (20.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November72.5°F (22.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December74.7°F (23.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High

Booking with Stayz is simple

Looking to make the most of your next holiday? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as this can lead to significant savings. Moreover, extending your stay can often yield even better deals. To discover the ideal Stayz property that fits your budget, utilise our filters to refine your search by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Stayz Trips: Effortless planning

Stayz’s Trip Board offers a user-friendly platform for you to plan new trips, resume your previous arrangements, or manage your travel plans seamlessly. You can easily access the properties you’ve saved or booked, neatly organised under Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To begin using Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.stayz.com.au/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Why people love visiting friendly Hillcrest

Enjoy the monuments and other features of Hillcrest. This welcoming city has many special qualities. XXXX Brewery and Suncorp Stadium are just a couple of the must-see attractions in the area. A holiday rental can help make your stay complete—many rentals come with a full kitchen and laundry facilities.

Activities and attractions in and around Hillcrest

Are you searching for attractions to visit in the city? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to experience everything that makes Hillcrest a fun spot to go on holiday. Here are some of the major attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Brookwater Golf Course (8.3 mi / 13.3 km)
  • Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary (9.6 mi / 15.4 km)
  • Indooroopilly Golf Club (10.2 mi / 16.4 km)
  • Saint Lucia Golf Links (11.3 mi / 18.2 km)
  • Sirromet Wines (13 mi / 20.9 km)
  • McLeod Country Golf Club (10.1 mi / 16.2 km)

Exploring the natural features in Hillcrest

Whether you're looking for adventure or just want to appreciate the scenery, Hillcrest is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. These are some of the area's most eye-catching sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Underwood Park (8.5 mi / 13.6 km)
  • Riverstage (12.7 mi / 20.5 km)
  • Mt Coot-Tha Lookout (13 mi / 20.9 km)
  • Mt. Coot-Tha (13 mi / 21 km)
  • New Farm Park (13.4 mi / 21.6 km)
  • Roma Street Parkland (13.8 mi / 22.2 km)

Transport to and around Hillcrest

The nearest airport is in Brisbane Airport (BNE), located 19.9 mi (32 km) from the city centre.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of holiday home accommodation in Hillcrest?
Houses are the most popular kind of holiday home in Hillcrest, according to our data. Even if you have something a little different in mind, Stayz has properties in all shapes and sizes. Explore our options to find your ideal fit.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Hillcrest?
Property type, season and length of stay are some factors that can influence the price of a holiday home. Simply enter your dates of travel to find your perfect match. From comfy cottages to expansive luxury villas, all Stayz holiday homes offer incredible value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Hillcrest?
The average price for a holiday home near the beach in Hillcrest depends on when you're travelling and the type and size of property you're searching for. You can quickly and easily find prices on Stayz by entering your dates of travel. Then use our handy filter tool to select the number of bedrooms and amenities important to you, such as air conditioning, WiFi and a pool.
Are there pet-friendly holiday homes in Hillcrest?
Happily, yes. You'll have a choice of two stays that allow pets in Hillcrest on Stayz. Our furry best friends deserve a getaway too, so simply use our search function for pet-friendly holiday homes to find a pad where Spot can join the fun.
What are popular home amenities in Hillcrest?
When it comes to home amenities that people are on the lookout for in Hillcrest, nearby museums, a barbecue grill and a swimming pool are the most popular. With Stayz holiday homes, you'll enjoy choices to match your taste and style, whether you're holidaying with friends, relatives or even pets.
Are there large group holiday homes in Hillcrest?
Hillcrest has two holiday homes that can cater to 10 or more guests. These properties come with the space and privacy you need to share good times with family and friends.
Are there holiday homes in Hillcrest that welcome kids?
With two family-friendly holiday homes available in Hillcrest, now is a fantastic time to introduce the kiddos to the joys of travel. Just click on our "Properties good for families" filter to browse stays that feature conveniences perfect for families on the move, like extra bedrooms, yards, entertainment units and bunk beds.
What are the top attractions for families in Hillcrest?
Keep the kids entertained at these fun family-friendly attractions in Hillcrest:

  • Mount Gravatt Lookout
  • Daisy Hill Koala Centre
  • Kingston Park Raceway

How can I find holiday homes with air conditioning in Hillcrest?
Hillcrest has two holiday homes where you'll be able to spend your days in air-conditioned comfort. To book a stay on Stayz that provides this amenity, enter your desired travel dates and use the handy filter tool to select the "air conditioning" box.
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Hillcrest?
The minimum required age is typically 16, 18 or 21. It can change from property to property on Stayz, so check the rules of your chosen Hillcrest holiday home before booking your trip.
How long can I rent a holiday home in Hillcrest for?
It all depends on the Hillcrest property. To browse a list of options offering extended stays, just enter your travel dates and guest number into the Stayz search page. Look forward to having the whole property to yourself, as well as amenities such as air conditioning, a fully-equipped kitchen and an outdoor space to run around in. Keep an eye out for long-term stays that offer weekly or monthly discounts.

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