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An open-plan living space is displayed, featuring a modern kitchen with a sleek design and a marble countertop island with seating for three. Two sofa chairs are arranged around a circular coffee table adorned with flowers. Light wood flooring complements the neutral tones of the walls and decor.
Flat in Campbell
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Entire modern open plan apartment 2-2-2

This modern open plan apartment has all the conveniences to make your stay comfortable. Located on the south east edge of Canberra CBD offers guests easy walk, e-scooter, Uber, Bus stop 5 minute away, Canberra Centre shopping, Russell Offices, ADFA, RMC, ASIO, DIO, Signals Directorate, National memorials across the street on Anzac Parade, National War Memorial, Lake Burly Griffin, Included with your stay, you have full access to a dedicated parking space in the secure basement, height limit 2.2m

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A detached cottage is seen with a crisp metal roof, surrounded by lush greenery and colorful flowering shrubs. The clear blue sky is dotted with fluffy white clouds, creating a serene country atmosphere.
Guest house in Carwoola
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews

Kookaburra Cottage: Serene Rural Escape & King Bed

A serene, fully self-contained rural escape - the perfect sanctuary to relax, watch sunsets, and enjoy the wildlife. THE SPACE - Luxury King Ecosa bed & Sheridan linen - Wraparound verandah & hammock with bush views - Full AC in both rooms + reading nook - Unlimited Wi-Fi & Smart TV/Chromecast - Kitchenette equipped for light meal prep THE LOCATION 10 mins to Queanbeyan on sealed roads. Moments from Cuumbeun Nature Reserve trails. Your private sanctuary to watch sunsets and enjoy the wildlife.

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Flat in Braddon
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

Cosy Apartment with Mountain Views

Comfortable, convenient and cosy. This apartment is centrally located within walking distance to the city centre, the ANU & the dining district of Braddon You'll have access to a coffee machine, some tasty snacks and a fully equipped kitchen. There is a large fridge, new bed, comfy sofa with recliner and a Smart TV. Free wifi and a workspace will also help you manage any work commitments you have. Free parking, an outdoor pool & a gym are also availble for you to utilise during your stay.

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A comfortable living area is presented with a light-colored sofa adorned with decorative cushions. An elegant coffee table sits in front, displaying a magazine. Above, two framed artwork pieces showcase serene mountain landscapes, while a floor lamp and a vase with dried flowers add warmth to the space.
Flat in Braddon
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 210 reviews

@Charming CBD Retreat w 180° Mt View from Rooftop

*Book today to unveil the beauty of this lovely apartment :) Key highlight: - Complimentary Secured Parking - Rooftop BBQ area with 180° Mountain View (Building Amenities) - 2 mins walk to Canberra Center - 5 mins walk to Lonsdale St (Place for good restaurant and pubs) - 6 mins drive/17 mins walk to the ANU - 8 mins drive to Canberra airport - 9 mins drive to Mount Ainslie Lookout Our stylish apartment has blackout curtain and quality mattress to comfort your stay.

Top guest favourite
A round dining table is set with placemats and surrounded by soft, upholstered chairs. A framed art piece by H. Matisse adorns the wall. Natural light streams through large glass doors, with a decorative plant adding a touch of greenery to the space.
Apartment in Dickson
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviews

Luxury 2 bedroom apartment on Northbourne Avenue

Looking for a place to stay in the heart of Kamberri/Canberra? This stunning and spacious brand new 2bedroom, 2bathroom apartment located in the buzzing Dickson is just want you need! Our homey apartment has all the modern inclusions, offering a luxurious and comfortable stay in a chic complex. Located on the light rail network, stay just moments from the city centre. There’s also something for everyone within walking distance at Dickson making it the perfect place for short and longer stays.

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Farm stay in Wallaroo
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 256 reviews

Fox Trot Farm Stay, 20mins from Canberra cbd

Foxtrotfarmstay is on insta to see a clearer picture of what you will immerse yourself in during your stay. 2 spacious bedrooms, A lux bathroom with free standing bath and a beautiful open-plan kitchen /lounge with magnificent views of folding hills and vast countryside. Unwind and exhale into amazing sunsets with our beautiful Texas long horn cows Jimmy & Rusty or take a walk around the property and explore. Electric blankets on all beds in colder months.AND look out for fox 🦊 on the trot

Top guest favourite
A modern living area features a leather sofa and a low coffee table, complemented by light wood furniture. A large TV is positioned on a console table. Glass doors open to a balcony with outdoor seating, providing views of the water and surrounding landscape.
Flat in Kingston
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 367 reviews

Luxurious Waterfront Unit with Breathtaking Views

Professionally managed by Canstay. Wake up to fabulous water views and brilliant sunshine in a beautiful apartment where the accommodation is part of the experience. Located in the heart of Kingston Foreshore, the one bedroom apartment is a joy to spend time in designer decor, quality finishes and stunning balcony. Offering best of both worlds, the apartment enjoys the tranquil ambience of the water side of the building, metres away are buzzing restaurants, bars, cafes beloved by Canberrans.

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Bright sunlight filters into the living area, highlighting a cozy sofa and a view of the outdoor balcony. A floral arrangement rests on the table, while a bowl of apples adds a touch of warmth. A scenic backdrop features a mountain and a tower.
Flat in Canberra
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 340 reviews

Premium Nishi 14th floor Skyhome Free park Views!

Perched high up in iconic Nishi in Canberra City, my Skyhome is a quiet and stylish, homely sanctuary. For an executive seeking a peaceful workspace, a holiday couple looking for a sky-high lovenest, or a solo guest, Skyhome's perfect! Free high speed Wi-Fi. Total privacy, superior soundproofing. Silent hydronic winter warmth. Large balcony. Beside the lake and ANU. Easy base for touristing. Allocated parking. Simple breakfast, stocked pantry. Flowers. Hand-ironed linens. Caring host closeby.

Top guest favourite
A modern dining area is showcased with a streamlined oval table complemented by a colorful pedestal base. Comfortable seating includes a stylish bench along the wall and four minimalist chairs. Natural light filters through sheer curtains, illuminating the space.
Flat in Kingston
5 out of 5 average rating, 99 reviews

2B 2B Luxe Architect-Designed Apartment Kingston

This meticulously renovated 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom gem, designed by an award-winning architect, offers a perfect blend of luxury and comfort for both professionals and vacationers alike. Enjoy the ideal blend of urban living yet in ultimate privacy, with trendy cafes, shops, and parks just steps away, you’ll experience the best of inner-city living. Whether you’re here for relaxation or adventure, this space is your sanctuary. Book your stay today and indulge in the Kingston lifestyle!

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Flat in Kingston
5 out of 5 average rating, 5 reviews

Penthouse Luxury, Lake Views, Perfect Location

This Penthouse sanctuary of pure luxury, crafted to take your breath away. Immerse yourself in the awe-inspiring architecture & stunning interior design curated to evoke warmth, comfort, & a deep sense of belonging. Nestled on Lake Burley Griffin, it offers breathtaking views. Just steps from vibrant Kingston Foreshore dining, your stay promises experiences in a location that feels both exclusive and inviting. Right in the heart of Canberra, it's an escape you’ll wish could last forever.

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Flat in Canberra
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

21 South Apartment Executive Escape

Perfect safe haven for the modern traveller Clean, secure apartment in the boutique cultural area of NewActon, one of only 32 apartments in the building. Steps away from Lake Burley Griffin for walking, running and cycling tracks through the beautiful bush capital. - Free secure underground parking - Free ultra high speed WiFi - Comfortable work space for remote working - Fully equipped Kitchen, perfect for home cooking - Premium furniture and luxury bedding for your comfort

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Flat in Braddon
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

Designer Series Corner Apartment in Braddon

Centrally located, this beautifully appointed north-facing corner apartment is filled with natural light and homely touches. Relax with a coffee and the morning paper in the delightful winter garden, or curl up with a blanket on the soft, pillow-filled couch for a binge (that artwork is a TV in disguise). With all of Canberra’s best restaurants, cafes and shops right downstairs, this luxury one-bedroom apartment ticks all the boxes for a great Canberra escape.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Canberra?

    Canberra has stays around NewActon for lively arts and dining, Kingston for lakeside paths and markets, and Braddon for locally owned shops and cafés. These areas are frequently suggested for their walkable streets and community feel.

  • What are the best things to do in Canberra with kids?

    Explore Questacon for interactive science exhibits, wander the National Zoo and Aquarium, or relax beside Lake Burley Griffin where parks and paddleboats are often popular. These sites encourage hands-on learning and open-air play.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Canberra?

    Explore the National Gallery of Australia, wander through the Australian National Botanic Gardens, and enjoy local cafes and creative spaces around Kingston. Canberra has a blend of cultural institutions, urban nature, and lively neighborhoods.

  • How is the weather in Canberra?

    Canberra has warm summers near 57–85°F (14–29°C) and cool winters reaching 32–54°F (0–12°C). Spring and autumn feature mild afternoons, with most rainfall arriving in late spring and early summer.

  • What are the best places to visit in Canberra?

    Visit the Australian War Memorial, unwind in the National Arboretum Canberra, and explore the National Museum of Australia for stories of local history. Lake Burley Griffin’s shoreline is also known for casual walks and city views.

  • What are some hiking trails in Canberra?

    Black Mountain Nature Reserve has forested walking trails, while the Canberra Centenary Trail links urban parks and bushland for extended exploration. These routes are often suggested for variety in scenery and outdoor experiences.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Canberra?

    Families enjoy hands-on learning at Questacon, picnics and play at Commonwealth Park, and animal encounters at the National Zoo and Aquarium. These activities blend education with open-air fun throughout the city.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Canberra?

    Spend a day exploring wineries around the Canberra wine district, walk nature trails in Tidbinbilla Nature Reserve, or enjoy local produce at regional farmers markets near the city. Outdoor and culinary experiences are easily found nearby.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Canberra?

    Pet friendly stays can be found in neighborhoods such as Braddon, Kingston, and around Lyneham. Many local parks welcome dogs, making it easy to explore with pets.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Canberra?

    Layer your clothing, as Canberra’s temperatures shift quickly between day and night. Local markets and pop-up events reveal the region’s producers, and cycling paths near Lake Burley Griffin are great for exploring safely.

  • What is Canberra known for?

    Canberra is known for national museums, contemporary art spaces, and landscaped gardens. As Australia’s capital, it blends political history with outdoor recreation and diverse food experiences.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Canberra?

    Explore the tranquil gardens of the National Arboretum Canberra, art installations in NewActon, and local makers’ shops around the Old Bus Depot Markets. These spots are frequently suggested by locals for a quieter perspective on the city.

  • What are the best foods to try in Canberra?

    Local specialties include fresh truffle dishes in winter, wines from the Canberra district, and Asian fusion menus in Braddon’s eateries. Numerous cafés serve Australian-style brunch with flat whites and creative pastries.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Canberra?

    Pack layers to accommodate temperature changes, comfortable shoes for galleries or outdoor walks, and sun protection for clear, often sunny days. A reusable water bottle is handy for exploring public parks and museums.

  • What is the nightlife in Canberra like?

    Canberra’s nightlife has relaxed bars in Braddon, live music venues in Civic, and late-night dining around NewActon. Many venues feature creative cocktails and Australian wines alongside local art and music.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Canberra?

    Floriade brings vibrant flower displays in spring, and Enlighten Festival fills evenings with light installations and performances. These gatherings bring visitors together across public gardens and city venues.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Canberra?

    Family friendly vacation rentals are available in areas like Kingston, Braddon, and Civic, where parks and amenities are easy to reach. Many listings include amenities suitable for children, and nearby markets or museum spaces encourage activities for all ages.

  • When is the best time to visit Canberra?

    Spring and autumn are frequently suggested for their comfortable temperatures, blooming gardens, and seasonal events. Summer brings outdoor festivals and lake activities, while winter has crisp air suited for gallery visits.

Quick stats about holiday rentals in Canberra

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 230 holiday rentals in Canberra

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Canberra holiday rentals start at $26 SGD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    110 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

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  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    110 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    150 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    220 of Canberra holiday rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Self check-in, Gym and BBQ grill across Canberra rentals

  • 4.7 Average rating

    Canberra stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests