Canberra holiday rentals

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Select from 137 houses, 430 apartments and other holiday rentals to find the perfect place for your stay in Canberra. Holiday homes offer the amenities that you expect for you and your friends, family or even pets, such as a garden and pool. No matter what you're looking for, you're sure to find a property to rent for everyone's needs, including a place that's non-smoking or offers accessibility.

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The lakeside setting of Canberra is ready to explore

The area's museums and art galleries are just some of the reasons to come on holiday to Canberra. Well known for its restaurants, lake and shopping, this welcoming city won't disappoint. With a holiday rental, you get a home away from home – many rentals offer full kitchens and outdoor grills for some home cooking.

Sightseeing in and around Canberra

Do you want to find attractions to visit during your stay? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to check out everything that makes Canberra a one-of-a-kind holiday spot. Here are some of the top attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Royal Canberra Golf Club (2.7 mi / 4.3 km)
  • National Zoo and Aquarium (3.7 mi / 5.9 km)
  • Mount Majura Vineyard (5.1 mi / 8.2 km)
  • Cockington Green (6.5 mi / 10.5 km)
  • Canberra Reptile Zoo (6.7 mi / 10.8 km)
  • Brindabella Hils Winery (11.9 mi / 19.1 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Canberra

Whether you're an active traveller or just want to appreciate the scenery, Canberra is a great place to get outside. Here are a few of the area's most eye-catching natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • City Hill (0.1 mi / 0.1 km)
  • Glebe Park (0.5 mi / 0.8 km)
  • Commonwealth Park (0.6 mi / 1 km)
  • Australian National Botanic Gardens (1.1 mi / 1.8 km)
  • Lake Burley Griffin (1.2 mi / 2 km)
  • King's Park (1.5 mi / 2.5 km)

How to get to and around Canberra

The nearest airport is in Canberra, ACT (CBR-Canberra Intl.), located 4 mi (6.4 km) from the city centre.

If you're travelling by train, make your way to Kingston Canberra Station or Queanbeyan Railway Station to see more of the city.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Canberra when booking a holiday home?

If you're thinking about a Canberra trip, The Ridgeway is one of the most desirable places to stay. Whether you select a chalet, cottage or other property type, you'll always have the whole place to yourself.

What is the most popular type of holiday home accommodation in Canberra?

According to our research, apartments are the most popular property type in Canberra. But as you'd expect, everyone's idea of an epic stay is bound to be different. Stayz has holiday homes of all sizes, shapes and budgets, so you're bound to find your ideal match.

How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Canberra?

Different factors influence how much you pay for a holiday home in Canberra, including the type of property, season and length of stay. But, all Stayz homes have something in common — excellent value. Simply add your travel dates to find your perfect fit.

How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Canberra?

When you travel and the size and style of the property will influence the cost of your beachside stay. Put in your Canberra travel dates to see all your options on Stayz. Did someone just say "private pool"? Use the filters to choose the amenities and features you want in your home.

Are there pet-friendly holiday homes in Canberra?

There are, yes. You can pick from 187 holiday homes that welcome pets in Canberra on Stayz. Our furry friends deserve a break too, so simply use our search function for pet-friendly holiday homes to find a perfect pad where your puppy dog can lap up the good times.

Can I rent a house with a pool in Canberra?

Add a whole other level of fun to your holiday by booking your crew into one of the 56 houses with a private pool in Canberra. Use our search filter to find the kind of property you want on Stayz, and then spend your days splish-splashing around in a swimming pool that's all yours.

What are popular home amenities in Canberra?

The most popular home amenities people are searching for in Canberra are nearby museums, mountain views and tennis. Whether you're holidaying with family, your besties or even pets, Stayz holiday properties provide the best amenities for making new memories with the people that matter most.

Are there large group holiday homes in Canberra?

Pick from three holiday homes in Canberra that can host 10 or more guests. Whether you're organising time away with extended family or an event like a birthday party, there's plenty of room to get your group together under one roof.

Are there holiday homes in Canberra that welcome kids?

Canberra has 187 family-friendly holiday homes to choose from. And discovering a stay that welcomes little ones is simple with Stayz's "Properties good for families" filter. In addition to having the whole place to yourselves, you'll also get access to amenities and perks like dining rooms, private pools and yards.

What are the top attractions for families in Canberra?

Keep your kids entertained at these popular family-friendly attractions in Canberra:

  • National Zoo and Aquarium
  • National Museum of Australia
  • National Dinosaur Museum

Are there one-bedroom holiday homes in Canberra?

Yes, Canberra has 86 one-bedroom homes on offer. Often positioned in popular spots thanks to their compact size, a one-bedroom property is ideal if you're travelling with your partner or a friend. And with plenty of home comforts like full kitchens and more privacy than a standard hotel, you'll be able to kick back and relax while discovering this exciting destination.

Can I find two-bedroom holiday homes in Canberra?

Canberra has 57 two-bedroom holiday properties for you to select from. Go for a holiday home with all the privacy and comfort you want at an attractive price on Stayz.

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