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1. Oaks Townsville Hotel

Oaks Townsville Hotel
4.5 star property
South Townsville
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,610 reviews)
"Smooth check-in, great location"
Australia
Mandy
The price is CA $188
CA $188 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Oaks Townsville Hotel

2. Whitsunday Apartments

Whitsunday Apartments
4.0 star property
Whitsundays
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,646 reviews)
"This place was amazing and better in person with all the wildlife around and relaxed atmosphere."
United States
Hillary
The price is CA $440
CA $484 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 30 - Oct 31
Whitsunday Apartments

3. Empire Apartment Hotel

Empire Apartment Hotel
4.5 star property
Rockhampton City
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (899 reviews)
"The staff was amazing we had multiple rooms and they were super helpful."
Australia
Paul
The price is CA $219
CA $219 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 30 - Oct 31
Empire Apartment Hotel

4. Quest Southport

Quest Southport
4.0 star property
Southport
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (44 reviews)
"Great rooms at reasonable prices. Amazing staff who were super friendly"
Australia
Liam
The price is CA $162
CA $179 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 3 - Nov 4
Quest Southport

5. Mirage Whitsundays

Mirage Whitsundays
4.0 star property
Cannonvale
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (828 reviews)
"The resort was amazing, spacious accommodation and modern facilities. Staff were friendly. Great views from our apartment. Easy access to Airley Beach Centre and the shuttle bus was convenient. Highly recommend."
Australia
Katerina
The price is CA $493
CA $546 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 10 - Nov 11
Mirage Whitsundays

6. Harbour Quays Apartments

Harbour Quays Apartments
3.0 star property
Biggera Waters
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (440 reviews)
"Clean and simple accomodation. Great value for money. Check in process very easy and close proximity to shopping and short drive to the beach"
Australia
Aaron
The price is CA $247
CA $276 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 20 - Oct 21
Harbour Quays Apartments

7. Adina Apartment Hotel Sydney Airport

Adina Apartment Hotel Sydney Airport
4.5 star property
Mascot
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,457 reviews)
"Really enjoyed my stay here, great location for where I needed to be, good price, nice staff."
Australia
Damien
The price is CA $237
CA $261 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Adina Apartment Hotel Sydney Airport

8. Crystal Bay on the Broadwater

Crystal Bay on the Broadwater
3.5 star property
Labrador
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (946 reviews)
"Apartment was great- really spacious. Gorgeous pool and good location."
Australia
Julie
The price is CA $172
CA $191 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 27 - Oct 28
Crystal Bay on the Broadwater

9. Meriton Suites Southport, Gold Coast

Meriton Suites Southport, Gold Coast
5.0 star property
Southport
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,249 reviews)
"Always a great place to stay"
Australia
Trevor
The price is CA $149
CA $164 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 19 - Oct 20
Meriton Suites Southport, Gold Coast

10. Avani Broadbeach Residences

Avani Broadbeach Residences
4.5 star property
Broadbeach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,257 reviews)
"Great location. Super easy check in and the easiest checkout of anywhere we have ever stayed."
Australia
Kerry
The price is CA $277
CA $277 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 19 - Oct 20
Avani Broadbeach Residences

11. Avani Cypress Lakes Resort

Avani Cypress Lakes Resort
4.0 star property
Pokolbin
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2,335 reviews)
"Lovely room, great breakfast!"
Australia
Marie
The price is CA $187
CA $187 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 19 - Oct 20
Avani Cypress Lakes Resort

12. Q1 Resort & Spa - Official

Q1 Resort & Spa - Official
4.5 star property
Surfers Paradise
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (4,647 reviews)
"Great views and good location"
Australia
Tamara
The price is CA $236
CA $262 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 28 - Oct 29
Q1 Resort & Spa - Official

13. Reflection on the Sea

Reflection on the Sea
4.5 star property
Coolangatta
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (432 reviews)
"Bach view was amazing!"
Australia
Peta
The price is CA $511
CA $511 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 4 - Nov 5
Reflection on the Sea

14. Bel Air on Broadbeach

Bel Air on Broadbeach
4.0 star property
Broadbeach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,581 reviews)
"Beautiful room, great amenities, lovely staff. Thanks so much!"
Australia
Joel
The price is CA $329
CA $329 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 19 - Oct 20
Bel Air on Broadbeach

15. CLLIX Brisbane Skytower Apartments

CLLIX Brisbane Skytower Apartments
4.0 star property
Brisbane Central Business District
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (2,506 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
Australia
FRANCIS
The price is CA $196
CA $196 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
CLLIX Brisbane Skytower Apartments

16. Peppers Soul Surfers Paradise

Peppers Soul Surfers Paradise
5.0 star property
Surfers Paradise
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,533 reviews)
"Great location"
Australia
Gurpreet
The price is CA $335
CA $335 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 20 - Oct 21
Peppers Soul Surfers Paradise

17. Adina Apartment Hotel Brisbane

Adina Apartment Hotel Brisbane
4.5 star property
Brisbane Central Business District
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,323 reviews)
"Great place recommended"
Australia
Byron
The price is CA $201
CA $221 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Adina Apartment Hotel Brisbane

18. Ocean Pacific Broadbeach

Ocean Pacific Broadbeach
4.5 star property
Broadbeach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,634 reviews)
"Great location loved the views, fabulous place to stay"
Australia
Andrea
The price is CA $321
CA $321 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 29 - Oct 30
Ocean Pacific Broadbeach

19. Meriton Suites Mascot Central

Meriton Suites Mascot Central
5.0 star property
Mascot
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,860 reviews)
"Couldn’t recommend this apartment more highly for an airport stay (or longer). Close proximity to Mascot station along a very nice promenade, shops and restaurants very close by and everything you could need is provided in the apartment, including a deluxe comfortable bed."
Australia
Louise
The price is CA $167
CA $184 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Meriton Suites Mascot Central

20. Shantara Resort Port Douglas - Adults Only Retreat

Shantara Resort Port Douglas - Adults Only Retreat
4.5 star property
Port Douglas
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (842 reviews)
"It was clean, tropical, well kept and close to everything."
Australia
Alan
The price is CA $440
CA $487 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 10 - Nov 11
Shantara Resort Port Douglas - Adults Only Retreat
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You always said you would go on a dream vacation someday. Now, someday is here. But you don’t just want to dip your toe into the trip of a lifetime, you want to cannon ball into the deep end. Go ahead, unplug and unwind in style. When you book one of our vacation rentals, the ordinary is in the rearview. Instead of sharing your vacation with hundreds of hotel guests, you get to take advantage of all the space at your private apartment or room. You also get to enjoy all the amenities of a private residence for a truly unique and memorable stay. Why don’t you take off your shoes and settle in for a while? Your vacation just got upgraded.

As much as you love your short-term rental, it’s always good to get out and explore to soak up . Live like a local: Eat regional food, cheer on the home team, and visit the best cultural attractions in town. No matter the season, there is always something going on in . Seeing all the best attractions is bound to make you fall in love with East Coast Australia. Who knows, you may even be tempted to extend your vacation rental stay. There’s a reason home rentals are so popular here—after a long day of exploration, going back to your very own living room to stretch out is a dream come true.

It’s your escape so why share it? You deserve your own slice of paradise. Booking your vacation rental on Expedia is simple and safe. Just pick your dates to search for the perfect property and book securely. We let you contact the property owner directly to make any special arrangements. All that’s left to do is show up with bells on and have a memorable vacation. With all the amenities available in short-term rentals, that won’t be hard to do.