Family-friendly vacation rentals in Canberra

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  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 110 vacation rentals in Canberra

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Canberra vacation rentals start at G$6,275 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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    Over 8,650 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    50 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    90 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    110 of Canberra vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Canberra rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Canberra stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

Top-rated family-friendly rentals in Canberra

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An open living area is seen, featuring a blue couch and modern armchairs. A glass coffee table rests on a herringbone-patterned wooden floor. Large windows frame the view of greenery outside, while a kitchen area with an island is partially visible in the background.
Home in Lyneham
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews

Inner North Sanctuary

Located in the leafy Inner North suburb of Lyneham, this fully renovated and extended 1950s home serves as the perfect base for all your Canberra adventures. It is within walking distance of shops, pubs, cafes, and parks. Just a few kilometers from Canberra's civic center, the house is conveniently close to bus and tram lines, as well as the city's sporting and event precincts. After a full day of activities, unwind beside the pool or indulge in a beer and BBQ in the outdoor entertaining space.

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Apartment in Braddon
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 452 reviews

2BR/2BA,multiple bedding options, superb location

A lovely and spacious apartment with multiple bedding options in a fantastic location. Great for families, 2 couples and small groups. Master and 2nd bedroom can be a king OR 2 single beds. A 5th bed as a single rollaway (proper comfy full width mattress) is also available. Located in the heart of Braddon, a few mins walk to the city and 5-7 min walk to ANU. Double glazed windows make it quiet and warm. Secure basement carpark. Note - there is construction on next door site - details see below.

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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.
Condo in Dickson
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 177 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, 266 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

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Farm stay in Wallaroo
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 216 reviews

The Bach Farm Stay

The Bach Farm stay is a cosy cottage in the beautiful cool climate wine region of Wallaroo. 25 minutes from Canberra CBD. The Bach has 2 bedrooms,lounge and galley kitchen with full size fridge.There is a balcony to sit out and enjoy the view or play a game of tennis with spectacular views. The Bach has 3 pet sheep an alpaca named Brian and an abundance of Australian exotic birds. The Bach sits close to the main home but far away enough for total privacy.kangaroos are around most days.

Top guest favorite
A modern kitchen features contrasting dark cabinetry and a large countertop. Bar stools provide seating at the island, where a bowl of oranges is displayed. Natural light filters through two windows, highlighting the clean lines and minimalist design.
Home in Ainslie
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 355 reviews

Quiet 2‑Bed with Full Kitchen, Walk to City

Welcome to our spacious 2 bedroom house in Ainslie, Canberra. With luxurious underfloor heating in the bathroom and kitchen, you'll be comfortable no matter the season. Our full kitchen is equipped with everything you need to whip up a delicious meal. Enjoy the convenience of off-street parking and a short 15 minute walk to the city center. The king size bed will provide a restful sleep, and with just 6km from the airport, you'll be able to start your trip stress-free. Book your stay today!

Top guest favorite
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.
Apartment in Kingston
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 106 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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A modern living area features two light grey chairs alongside a low coffee table topped with a green plant. A dark sofa with decorative pillows is positioned against the wall, complemented by a framed artwork of a koala. Natural light enters through a window.
Home in Aranda
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews

Refurbished + Modern Sought after location ~5 Star

Lovely leafy quiet street, surrounded by the Aranda bushland Nature Reserve. Fully renovated and exceptionally styled 3 bedroom home. Fully equipped well laid out kitchen, open plan living/dining areas. All bedding and towels are provided. 4m drive Coles 6m drive to Calvary Public Hospital 8m walk to a coffee shop, local hip bar & yoga studio 9m drive to Lake Ginnenderra 12m drive to Canberra CBD, War Memorial & Stromlo Leisure Center & Mountain Biking park 14m to Canberra Airport

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A modern living space is presented with large windows allowing natural light to fill the room. A cozy seating area is arranged beside a wooden coffee table, with a large TV mounted on the wall. The bedroom features a spacious bed with soft linens, offering a serene atmosphere.
Apartment in Canberra
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

Modern 1-bed @City centre w Mountain View &Parking

Enjoy a stylish experience at this centrally located place on 16th level: - Gym and pool in the building on 9th floor - Canberra centre - the largest shopping centre in Canberra locates just accrossthe street, 2min walk - 7 minutes walk to ANU Top amenities: - 65' Samsung the Serif 4k Smart TV - Nespresso with free pods - Sunbeam kettle & toaster - Queen size bed with Eurotop mattress - High & Low pillow sets Professional Host: - Live in Canberra - 24/7 via call - Responsive

Top guest favorite
A spacious outdoor seating area is visible, featuring a rectangular dining table surrounded by chairs. Large glass doors offer a view into the interior space, which includes comfortable seating. The patio is set on a stone floor, complemented by greenery in wall-mounted planters.
Guest suite in Duffy
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 185 reviews

Guest Suite in Duffy with Pool View

Private suite located on the lower level of our beautiful house conveniently located in Weston Creek. Located 5 mins from Cooleman Court or 10mins from Woden The suite comes with your own kitchen, tv, queen bed, single ottoman bed, sofa bed, bathroom & solar heated salt water Swimming Pool We are situated backing onto a nature reserve which is perfect for peaceful walk or cycle. There is plenty of street parking on the quiet cul-de-sac. Enquiries welcome about extra guests

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Apartment in Braddon
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 130 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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The image captures a sunrise over a calm harbor, with the sun rising in the background. Boathouses and yachts are visible along the docks, while modern buildings line the waterfront. Soft colors of early morning light reflect on the water's surface.
Apartment in Kingston
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 176 reviews

Kingston Foreshore Waterfront Apartment

Located on the Kingston Foreshore, this 3 bedroom apartment in the prestigious ‘Dockside’ complex has spectacular views over the harbour. Its waterfront setting is in close proximity to the parliamentary triangle and the city whilst an array of cafes, restaurants and bars line the boardwalk below. Walk, cycle or e-scooter around Lake Burley Griffin or hire a GoBoat. Parliament House, National Gallery and Museum, Questacon and War Memorial are in easy reach.

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