Ruby holiday rentals

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Discover a selection of holiday rentals in Ruby 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 parking and a hot tub. 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 Ruby

  • Coastal charm: Ruby offers a delightful beach experience combined with scenic views perfect for leisurely strolls and picnics.
  • Historic village exploration: Discover the rich heritage of Ruby through its quaint historic village and cultural landmarks.
  • Lush outdoor adventures: Enjoy exploring vibrant urban parks and lush reserves that provide a refreshing escape into nature.
  • Local market delights: Spend a relaxed afternoon browsing the local market, immersing yourself in the community's vibrant lifestyle.
  • Family-friendly atmosphere: Ruby's welcoming environment and diverse outdoor offerings make it ideal for a memorable family holiday.

Popular types of accommodation in Ruby

Discover the charm of Ruby, Victoria, Australia, a delightful city offering a range of attractions and experiences. From picturesque parks to local art galleries, Ruby invites you to explore its vibrant community. For your stay, choose from a variety of holiday rentals, including private holiday homes, cosy cottages, and modern apartments, ensuring a comfortable base to enjoy all that Ruby has to offer. Find your perfect rental property in Ruby today.

  • Private Holiday Homes: The leading choice for visitors seeking a home-away-from-home experience in Ruby, offering spacious settings for families or groups.
  • Cottages: A charming option for those desiring a cosy, quaint retreat with a touch of rustic elegance.
  • Apartments: Ideal for travellers preferring compact, modern spaces with all essential amenities.
  • Cabins: Providing a unique, nature-inspired escape for those after a more adventurous stay.
  • Condos: A contemporary selection for a stylish and comfortable Ruby holiday experience.**

Top attractions near Ruby

Ruby, Victoria, offers a delightful blend of beach, scenic views, and outdoor adventures, making it an ideal holiday destination. Visitors can explore lush reserves, charming urban parks, and a historic village that showcases the region's culture. Whether you're travelling with family or seeking a tranquil escape, Ruby provides ample opportunities for outdoor experiences and cultural immersion, ensuring a memorable stay for all types of travellers.

  • Korumburra Botanic Park: A serene urban park that offers a family-friendly atmosphere, perfect for leisurely strolls amidst beautiful landscaping and vibrant flora, providing an ideal spot for picnics and outdoor activities.
  • Leongatha H6 Bushland Reserve: A tranquil nature reserve, perfect for nature enthusiasts and walkers. This lush area features walking trails and diverse wildlife, offering a peaceful escape into the Australian bush.
  • Coal Creek Heritage Village: A charming historic village that immerses visitors in local culture, showcasing the region's history through preserved buildings, interactive exhibits, and engaging activities.

Things to do recommended for couples

Looking for a romantic getaway in Ruby, Victoria? Enjoy a leisurely walk along the stunning riverbanks, indulge in a wine tasting at a local vineyard, or unwind with a couples' spa treatment. Don't forget to catch a breathtaking sunset at the scenic lookout.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Ruby can explore the stunning scenery of the nearby Alpine National Park, embark on a scenic train ride through the region, and enjoy hands-on activities at the local art and craft workshops, perfect for creating lasting memories together.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Ruby can enjoy a guided tour of the enchanting local vineyards, partake in a delightful wine tasting experience, and explore the scenic hiking trails that showcase the area's natural beauty. Don't miss the chance to savour fresh produce at local markets.

*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 Ruby

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

  • Traveling to Ruby with a group: Consider how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a fully-equipped kitchen or an outdoor area for a group get-together. Thankfully, on Stayz you can refine your search to include all of these options and more.
  • Traveling to Ruby with young kids: Traveling with young children can be demanding. You must prioritise their comfort and safety, ensuring access to age-appropriate amenities, such as a private swimming pool. It’s also wise to consider the location’s closeness to attractions that are suitable for the whole family.
  • Taking your pets with you to Ruby: Some travellers won’t consider a family holiday complete without their furry companion by their side. If you share this sentiment, explore Stayz properties that welcome pets. These pet-friendly properties typically offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that every member of the family feels right at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Ruby: If you’re in search of holiday rentals that offer deals 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 preferences such as a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search.

Where to stay near Ruby

Ruby in Victoria offers an unforgettable afternoon exploring its local market and scenic property trends. Enjoy a relaxed experience in this friendly suburb, where the view of Ruby profile, rich with history and a family-friendly atmosphere, awaits. Perfect for beach and outdoor holidays, this charming locale encapsulates adventure and budget-friendly delights, making it an ideal destination for your next holiday.

  • Leongatha: Only 5km from Ruby, Leongatha is a vibrant suburb that beckons travellers seeking outdoor escapades and adventure. Its scenic landscapes make it perfect for a round of golf on its well-maintained course or a splash at a local water park. The area is graced by a beautiful beach and expansive national parks, ensuring that nature lovers have plenty to explore. Whether you are in search of thrilling activities or a serene retreat, Leongatha offers a blend of excitement and natural beauty.
  • Kardella: Situated 3km from Ruby, Kardella is a charming suburb ideal for families and those in search of the great outdoors. With its lush urban park and pristine beach, it provides a delightful setting for leisurely strolls and picnics. The nearby national park adds a touch of wilderness, offering scenic trails that are perfect for daytime adventures. Kardella is a destination where nature and community spirit come together to create a memorable escape.
  • Kardella South: Located 5km from Ruby, Kardella South is a picturesque suburb that offers a romantic and entertaining atmosphere. It is renowned for its stunning beach and verdant rainforest, providing a perfect backdrop for a quiet getaway or an adventurous day out. The presence of a nearby national park enhances its appeal, inviting visitors to explore the natural splendour and enjoy a variety of outdoor activities. Kardella South is an ideal destination for those seeking a blend of relaxation and lively entertainment.

Booking with Stayz is simple

If you’re looking to reduce your travel costs, consider keeping your dates flexible as prices can vary. Additionally, longer stays often come with significant savings. To find the ideal Stayz property within your budget, simply utilise our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Stayz Trips: Planning made easy

Stayz's innovative Trip Board offers you a dedicated space to design new journeys, resume where you previously paused, or review and organise your itineraries. Properties that you have saved or booked in the past are now categorised under Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To access Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.stayz.com.au/trips

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Book a holiday rental for your Ruby getaway

Learn about the unique charm of Ruby with a stay in a holiday home rental. This city has something for everyone. Whether you're planning a family holiday, romantic stay or trip with friends, holiday rentals offer features like full kitchens and laundry facilities for a more convenient stay.

Activities and attractions in Ruby

Do you want to find attractions to visit in the area? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and experience everything that Ruby has to offer. These are some of the major attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Leongatha Golf Club (2.5 mi / 4.1 km)
  • Lucinda Estate Wines (4.2 mi / 6.7 km)
  • Korumburra Golf Course (5.9 mi / 9.5 km)
  • Gippsland Wine Company (12.9 mi / 20.8 km)

Exploring the natural features in Ruby

Whether you're an active traveller or just want to appreciate the scenery, you'll be sure to find the perfect setting for your holiday in Ruby. These are a few of the area's most stunning features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Coal Creek Heritage Village (4.8 mi / 7.7 km)
  • A Day Out at Lardner Park (16.7 mi / 26.8 km)
  • Screw Creek Nature Walk (16.7 mi / 26.9 km)
  • Inverloch Recreation Reserve (17.1 mi / 27.5 km)
  • Inverloch Coastal Reserve (17.1 mi / 27.6 km)
  • Inlet Beach (17.7 mi / 28.5 km)

Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Ruby?
The average price for a holiday home in Ruby depends on a number of factors, like season, property type and length of stay. Whether you're searching for a sprawling villa with space for extended family or a cosy cottage for just you and the kids, just add your travel dates to discover stays with terrific value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Ruby?
Prices for beach houses in Ruby may vary depending on the size and type of the property and when you're travelling. Simply enter your travel dates into Stayz and how many guests to view your options and prices. From there you can use our filters to narrow your search by ratings, amenities and more.
What are the top attractions for families in Ruby?
Keeping the kids happy during your Ruby holiday is a cinch with these exciting family-friendly attractions:

  • Coal Creek
  • Coal Creek Heritage Village
  • Korumburra Botanic Park

How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Ruby?
We recommend you check with the Ruby holiday home you're considering on Stayz as the minimum age differs. However, it's normally 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a holiday home in Ruby for?
How long you can rent a holiday home in Ruby differs according to the property. Just enter your chosen travel dates to look at a list of options offering extended stays. With tons of creature comforts such as air conditioning and laundries, as well as some offering weekly or monthly discounts, you're sure to get somewhere just right to call your home away from home in Ruby.

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