Queensland holiday rentals

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Scroll through and select from holiday rentals in Queensland to find one that's perfect for your trip. Holiday homes offer the amenities that you expect for your family, friends or furry companion, such as parking and a fireplace. At the end of the day, you're sure to find a property to rent that has what everyone needs, including a place that's non-smoking or offers accessibility.

Popular Queensland destinations on Stayz

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Why visit Queensland

  • Pristine natural splendour: Queensland boasts unspoilt beaches, lush forests and rugged terrains that offer scenic adventures.
  • Family-friendly outdoor escapades: Enjoy a wealth of activities from adrenaline-fuelled adventures to leisurely explorations.
  • Rich cultural experiences: Immerse in vibrant local neighbourhoods and family events that capture the state’s warm hospitality.
  • Diverse stay options: Choose from a range of generic accommodations, including apartments, private homes, and cabins.
  • Romantic getaways: Discover serene escapes in scenic regions perfect for a relaxed and memorable holiday.

Popular types of accommodation in Queensland

If you are unsure what type of accommodation you can expect in Queensland, we have you covered. Queensland offers a diverse array of holiday rental options including apartments, private holiday homes, and cabins. Discover the charm of Queensland accommodation, explore properties with barbecue facilities, and enjoy star accommodations that ensure a memorable stay in this stunning province.

  • Apartments: A top choice for travellers, apartments offer convenience and modern amenities, perfect for both short and extended stays.
  • Private Holiday Homes: Ideal for families or groups, these homes provide a home-away-from-home experience with plenty of space and privacy.
  • Cabins: For those seeking a tranquil escape, cabins offer a rustic charm amidst nature, perfect for relaxation.
  • Cottages: Quaint and cosy, cottages provide an intimate setting for a romantic getaway or a peaceful retreat.
  • Villas: Luxurious and spacious, villas are perfect for those looking to indulge in a lavish holiday experience.**

Top attractions in Queensland

Queensland is an ideal destination for outdoor, family adventures. With its pristine beaches, protected reserves and national parks, visitors can enjoy a variety of scenic, adrenaline-fuelled activities. Whether exploring vast coastlines, verdant forests or rugged terrains, the state offers a perfect backdrop for memorable excursions and leisurely explorations. Ideal for both thrill-seekers and those desiring a relaxed escape, Queensland invites travellers to immerse themselves in its natural splendour.

  • Warner Bros. Movie World: Experience an exhilarating theme park with cinematic thrills, family fun, and live entertainment in Queensland.
  • Cairns Esplanade: Enjoy a scenic waterfront promenade offering outdoor activities, romantic sunset strolls, and family picnics amidst a vibrant atmosphere.
  • Kirra Beach: Relax on a stunning beach known for its classic beach vibes, ideal for leisurely days by the sea in Queensland.

Things to do recommended for couples

Discover Queensland's charm with a scenic ride on the Skyrail Rainforest Cableway Station and Skyrail Kuranda Cableway Station, offering outdoor, family and adventure vibes. Perfect for couples seeking a memorable local experience in Australia.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Queensland can enjoy a fun-filled day at the Australia Zoo and explore interactive exhibits at the Queensland Museum, offering immersive and engaging experiences for all ages.

Things to do recommended for groups

Experience the thrill of Queensland with group activities at Willowbank Raceway and Queensland Raceway for motor racing, and Thunderbird Park for an adventurous zipline ropes course, all set against a backdrop of vibrant outdoor and sporting scenes.

*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 Queensland

Whether you're journeying with a group, as a family, with your pets, or in search of extended stays, be sure to filter using the appropriate criteria. Here are some Stayz booking suggestions for you.

  • Traveling to Queensland with a group: Consider the number of bedrooms required, along with facilities like a fully-equipped kitchen or an outdoor area for group get-togethers. Luckily, Stayz allows you to filter for all these options and more.
  • Traveling to Queensland with young kids: Traveling with young children can be demanding. It is important to guarantee their comfort and safety, as well as provide age-appropriate facilities, such as a private swimming pool. It is also wise to consider your closeness to attractions that are suitable for families.
  • Taking your pets with you to Queensland: For many, a family holiday is not complete without their four-legged companion. If this resonates with you, consider exploring Stayz properties that welcome pets. These properties often provide feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels right at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Queensland: If you are seeking holiday lets offering discounts for month-long stays or more, you've come to the right spot. By applying the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly locate and secure savings on monthly rentals. You might also want to include a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search criteria.

Where to stay in Queensland

Queensland offers a diverse array of experiences, from vibrant family-friendly events to romantic escapes in its scenic regions. Whether exploring the laid-back charm of North Queensland or enjoying a relaxing getaway, visitors can immerse themselves in a variety of tourist destinations and local neighbourhoods. Perfect for outdoor, adventure, or business travel, Queensland truly encapsulates a rich blend of culture, stunning landscapes, and warm hospitality.

  • Brisbane: Nestled in the heart of Queensland, Brisbane is a vibrant city offering a blend of family, business, and urban experiences. The city is known for its dynamic arena entertainment facility, bustling shopping areas and a prominent shopping mall centre. Its urban park and sports facility stadium, alongside an event conference venue, set the stage for a diverse travel experience that caters to both leisure and professional visitors.
  • Gold Coast: Situated along Queensland's sparkling coastline, the Gold Coast is famed for its family-friendly, city, and beach experiences. A hub for education, resort activities, and shopping centre visits, this city offers a perfect mix of coastal charm and urban sophistication. With its renowned beaches, family beach areas and exciting theme parks, travellers can indulge in a variety of attractions that capture the vibrant spirit of the region.
  • Sunshine Coast: Embraced by Queensland's scenic beauty, the Sunshine Coast is a destination for those seeking family, outdoor, and urban adventures. From bustling shopping areas and resort experiences to educational pursuits, this city offers a refreshing blend of activities. Its nearby attractions, including pristine beaches, family beach spots and a lively tourist precinct, make it a delightful destination for all ages.

Best time to go to Queensland

If you're planning a trip to Queensland, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is January. Peak season runs in March to April and September, while off-peak times, like August, October and December 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 SunnyAverageSlightly High
February75.2°F (24.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March73.2°F (22.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
April68.4°F (20.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
May57.6°F (14.2°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
June58.6°F (14.8°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
July57.7°F (14.3°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
August60.3°F (15.7°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly LowAverage
September64.9°F (18.3°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October68.5°F (20.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November72.5°F (22.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December71.4°F (21.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High

Booking with Stayz is a breeze

Are you hoping to save on your upcoming journey? Being flexible with your travel dates can often lead to better prices, as they tend to vary. Additionally, opting for a longer stay typically allows for significant savings. To discover the ideal Stayz property that suits your budget, please utilise our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Stayz Trips: Planning as easy as it gets

Stayz’s Trip Board provides a dedicated space to initiate new journeys, progress your plans, or review and organise your reservations. Properties you have either saved or booked are now neatly categorised into Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To discover more about Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.stayz.com.au/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Travel to charming Queensland

The beaches and surrounding scenery provide a peaceful ambience to your holiday home in Queensland. This city is romantic and welcoming, recognised for its shopping, restaurants and coral reefs. If you need more space to accommodate a family holiday or a trip with friends, rental homes often come with separate dining areas and spacious living rooms.

Transport to and around Queensland

If you prefer to travel by train, Maxwelton Station, Richmond Station and Julia Creek Station are the main stations in the city. It's easy to get around Queensland by jumping on the metro at Forsayth Station, Midgee Station or Grandchester Station.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Queensland when booking a holiday home?
If you're escaping to Queensland, Wangetti is among the most sought-after areas to spend a holiday. While you're here, stop by leading attractions like Great Barrier Reef and Hartleys Crocodile Adventures.
What is the most popular type of holiday home accommodation in Queensland?
The most in-demand types of holiday homes in Queensland are apartments. Searching for something different? Stayz offers a variety of options to match our guests' needs, so you'll see holiday properties in loads of sizes and shapes. The ideal fit is waiting for you — lock in yours today.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Queensland?
Season, property type and length of stay are some factors that can influence the price of a holiday home. Simply add your travel dates to find your ideal fit. From comfy cottages to sprawling luxury villas, all Stayz holiday homes offer incredible value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Queensland?
When you travel and the style and size of the property will influence the cost of your beachside holiday home. Enter your Queensland travel dates to view your available options on Stayz. Did someone just say "private pool"? Use our filters to select the amenities and features you want in your beach house.
What are popular home amenities in Queensland?
Some of the most popular home amenities people are looking for in Queensland include a washing machine, a microwave oven and a fridge. Whether you're taking a trip with pals, family or even pets, Stayz holiday homes have the best amenities for fun and relaxation with the people closest to you.
Are there large group holiday homes in Queensland?
Queensland has 818 holiday properties that can accommodate 10 or more people. These stays come with the space and privacy you need to share good times with friends and family.
What are the top attractions for families in Queensland?
Keep the kids happy at these awesome family-friendly attractions in Queensland:

  • Warner Bros. Movie World
  • Suncorp Stadium
  • Cairns Esplanade

Can I find two-bedroom holiday homes in Queensland?
Gather your nearest and dearest and relax in total privacy and comfort in one of the 2 ,834 two-bedroom holiday homes Queensland has to offer.
Are there holiday homes with WiFi in Queensland?
You can choose from 2 ,446 holiday homes with WiFi in Queensland. If you want to disconnect from daily life during your escape, but still need to be connected to the internet, these getaways have what you need. Narrow your search by applying the WiFi filter on Stayz.
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Queensland?
The minimum age is usually 16, 18 or 21. It can change across properties on Stayz, so look at the rules of your chosen Queensland holiday home before booking your stay.
How long can I rent a holiday home in Queensland for?
The amount of time you can book a Queensland holiday home for is up to each property. Just enter your preferred travel dates to see available options that offer extended stays. They include the things you need to make your extended trip more comfortable and convenient, like air conditioning and laundries. Some holiday homes might also offer discounted weekly or monthly prices, so you can stick around for longer for less.