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Best Australia vacation rentals

These are the best prices for May 24 - 31.
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KAYAK's insights for vacation rentals in Australia

Discover seasonal trends, ideal booking windows, and other data-driven tips to plan your stay in Australia with confidence

How early should you book a vacation rental in Australia?

Book at least 54 days before your stay begins to get the best price for your Australia vacation rental.

Good to know

Low season

High season

Average price (weeknight)

Average price (weekend night)

May
December
₪527
₪571
Cheapest month to stay with an average 3% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 76% 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 Australia vacation rental

  • If you’re looking for a cheap vacation rental in Australia, you should consider visiting during the low season. The cheapest vacation homes in Australia can be found in January and May.
  • The cheapest night for renting a vacation home in Australia is Thursday. In contrast, the most expensive is Friday.
  • Vacation rentals are a popular choice for both long and short-term stays. KAYAK users usually book their vacation rental in Australia for 3 days.
  • Pool, kitchen/kitchenette, air-conditioned, hot tub, parking, pet friendly, spa, and wifi are the most popular vacation rental property amenities in Australia
  • Vacation rentals in Australia are around 15% cheaper than hotels on average. Search here to compare prices for all accommodation types in Australia.
  • Victoria is the region in Australia with the most affordable vacation rental properties, with around 22,610 properties and an average price of ₪136 per night. The most popular vacation homes in Victoria are Carmel at Sorrento, Botanic City Apartments, and Spacious Sorrento Retreat.

FAQs when booking a vacation home in Australia

  • What is the most popular vacation rental destination in Australia?

    Based on KAYAK vacation rental searches, the most popular destination is Sydney (15% of total searches to Australia). The next most popular destinations are Noosa Heads (15%) and Canberra (8%). Searches for vacation rentals in Perth (8%), Melbourne (8%) and Bondi (8%) are also popular.

  • How much is a vacation rental in Australia for tonight?

    In the last 72 hours, users have found Australia vacation rentals for tonight for as low as ₪157. Search here for similar prices

  • How much is a vacation rental in Australia for this weekend?

    In the last 72 hours, users have found Australia vacation rentals for this weekend for as low as ₪187 per night. Search here for similar prices

  • How much is a vacation rental for a week in Australia?

    The average price for a weekly Australia vacation rental found by KAYAK users in the last 2 weeks is ₪3,645.

  • How much is a vacation rental for a month in Australia?

    The average price for a monthly Australia vacation rental found by KAYAK users in the last 2 weeks is ₪15,621.

  • What types of vacation rentals are available in Australia?

    There are loads of different property types that you can make your vacation home in Australia. You’ll find apartments, cottages, houses, holiday parks, homestays, villas, campgrounds, condos, farm stays, cabins, lodges, aparthotels, caravans, hotels, luxury tents, agritourism, chalets and hostels.

  • What are the most popular Australia vacation rentals for a large group?

    If you’re a large group then you’ll need plenty of space. The highest rated vacation home that can sleep 6 people or more by KAYAK users is Mantra Sun City Surfers Paradise.

  • Are there any pet-friendly vacation rentals in Australia?

    There are a number of dog and pet-friendly Australia vacation rentals, with around 11% allowing you to bring your pet along with you.

  • What are the most popular regions of Australia for vacation rentals?

    Based on KAYAK vacation rental searches, the most popular region to stay in Australia is New South Wales. Other popular choices include Queensland and Victoria.

Where to stay in Australia?

Our map will help you find the perfect place to stay in Australia by showing you the exact location of each vacation home.

Everything you need to know for your stay in Australia