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Family-friendly vacation rentals in Canberra

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The exterior of a modern home is displayed, featuring a brick façade and two large wooden doors as the main entrance. Lush greenery and landscaped flower beds frame the entry, highlighted by a blooming cherry blossom tree on one side, under a clear blue sky.
Apartment in Pialligo
5 out of 5 average rating, 200 reviews

Pialligo Vines - A Country Estate

Luxuriously appointed light filled one bedroom apartment nestled amongst the vines in Pialligo on 5 acres, this apartment has views to Parliament House and is only an 8 minute drive to Canberra City and 3 minute drive to the airport. A short walk to the Rodneys Nursery Cafe, Beltana Farm, Tulips Cafe or Vibe Hotel all offering delicious local produce and five star cuisine. A taste of the country in the city. Beautifully furnished throughout including gas fireplace, Smart TV, wifi and fully appointed kitchen including Miele oven, coffee maker, microwave, kettle, toaster and full sized fridge. Guests will be welcomed with cheese, biscuits, wine – red, white and sparkling, bread, milk, sweet biscuits, cereal, freshly laid eggs from our free range chickens – Maggie, Beer & Oprah and any tea your heart desires. The two way bathroom includes indulgences of MOR shampoo, conditioner, body wash, body lotion and soap. For those who may’ve forgotten some essentials there is mouth wash, toothbrush, toothpaste, shower cap, travel kit (with sewing necessities) and even a shaving kit.

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A balcony scene is captured, showcasing a small table set for two with glasses and a bottle, overlooking the landscape. The distant Telstra Tower stands prominently against a backdrop of clouds and blue sky, while lush greenery and rooftops are visible below.
Apartment in Canberra
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 336 reviews

Stylish city Skyhome Free parking Brilliant views!

Staying at Skyhome is like your home-away-from-home, yet you're living in the sky! Away from it all and close to everything. For couples Skyhome is a private love-nest. Perfect place for a work trip or solo stay. Easy base for touristing. Beside the lake and ANU. Short walk to CBD. Simple breakfast. Free fast WiFi. Allocated u'cover parking. Full kitchen. Stocked pantry. Laundry. Caring host close-by. Large balcony, enclosed or open. Panoramic views of lake and mountains. Sunsets are superb!

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Farm stay in Wallaroo
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 228 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 while staying at Foxtrot. Consists of 2 spacious bedrooms, A lux bathroom with free standing bath and a beautiful open-plan kitchen /lounge with magnificent views of folding hills and countryside. Enjoy the most amazing sunsets with our beautiful Texas long horn cows Jimmy & Rusty or take a walk around the property where you can find a beautiful stream. Electric blankets on all beds during colder months.

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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, 157 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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A private outdoor space is shown, featuring a cozy deck with two patterned chairs. Surrounding the deck, vibrant orange flowers bloom, adding a pop of color to the neutral exterior of the guesthouse. Large windows provide a view of the inviting interior.
Guesthouse in Chisholm
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 238 reviews

Cosy Canberra getaway - Secure parking

A modern, fully self-contained 2 bedroom guesthouse which accommodates 4 people in a family friendly environment. Sits in a quiet location and provides the perfect Canberra getaway. Free secure parking for one vehicle with additional free street parking also available. Power outlet for charging electric vehicles available in allocated parking bay for an extra fee on request. - 15 mins to the airport - 20 mins to CBD - 30 mins to Corin Forest - 2 hours to the NSW snowfields and South Coast

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A spacious living area features two comfortable sofas adorned with plush pillows. A round coffee table with a golden finish sits atop a soft, textured rug. Soft lighting enhances the modern design, while the open kitchen adds to the inviting atmosphere.
Apartment in Canberra
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 697 reviews

Luxury Apt | Mountain Views, A/C, ANU Free Parking

Spacious 1 bdr furnished apt in the Nishi building. Self-check-in and out. Free WIFI. Free parking. Nishi is a CBD within itself offering the finest dining experiences. The precinct boasts its own cinema, restaurants, beauty spa & salon. Venturing to Canberra City Centre is within walking distance. Perfect for business travelers, solo adventures, couples & families with small children. Walk to national cultural attractions ANU & Lake Burley Griffin. 5min drive to Parliamentary Triangle.

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An outdoor deck area is shown, featuring a large wooden table surrounded by several matching chairs. A large umbrella provides shade, while the walls of the house are visible behind the seating area.
Home in Narrabundah
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 170 reviews

Inner City Sanctuary - Free undercover parking

Quiet location close to Manuka and Kingston. Surrounded by imposing trees and greenery this spacious home is only a short walk or drive to restaurants and shops. It is also close to key tourist attractions surrounding Lake Burley Griffin. With two living areas inside and very private gardens and decks outside it is a lovely house to relax in. Easily accessible and beautifully renovated the house has a bathroom for each bedroom. Parking is under cover and at the door, behind secure gates

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The entrance to the house features a dark blue façade with a welcoming mat that reads 'hello.' Potted plants are positioned on either side of the doorway, leading into a well-lit interior visible through the open door.
Home in Hackett
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 248 reviews

The secret little house

💎 This is Canberra’s most wishlisted AirBNB. Hiding with private entry, is a bright little 1-bed, 1-bath house with free XL parking. Inside you’ll find raked ceilings, Australian bohemian decor and a rare upcycled gymnasium timber floor. It’s spacious, self-contained and centrally located. A short walk to local restaurants, cafes, pubs and supermarkets. Ride the MetroTram to CBD for world-class restaurants, shops and nightlife. This is your peaceful private getaway. Dogs welcome.

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Apartment in Braddon
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 102 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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A modern living area features a light gray sectional sofa adorned with blue and patterned cushions. A neutral-toned rug lies under a round coffee table with a decorative plant and candle. Art prints are displayed on the wall, complemented by a large mirror and a light-colored side table.
Apartment in Kingston
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Homely 1BR Foreshore Apt | Free Parking | King Bed

This stylish apartment is perfect for individuals or couples seeking a spacious stay with a home like feel. Simply walk in, enjoy a wine and take in all the Kingston foreshore area has to offer. Downstairs are a variety of restaurants and cafes. The lake, parliamentary triangle, gallery, museum and grocery stores are all walking distance. The Kingston Foreshore area is a must for visitors of Canberra, it will not disappoint! I look forward to hosting you.

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An ornate wrought iron archway is adorned with vibrant red and soft pink climbing roses. The surrounding path is bordered by lush greenery and blooming flowers, leading towards a sunny setting. The clear blue sky adds to the serene atmosphere of the garden.
Guesthouse in Narrabundah
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 455 reviews

Charming garden studio

Relax and enjoy the peace and tranquility of my studio separate from the main house. Studio is simply furnished with French doors, solid timber floors, full kitchen, bathroom and storage area. Central location easy walk to Griffith, Manuka and Kingston. Good transport to ANU, Russell and the Parlimentary Triangle. The studio is set to the rear of the property in lush cottage garden with an abundance of fruit, flowers and vegetables.

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A modern tiny home is nestled on a hillside, surrounded by lush vegetation. The structure features a blue exterior with large windows, allowing natural light to flood in. A wooden deck with seating provides a space to enjoy the tranquil views.
Tiny home in Mullion
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

Riversong Rest - on the Murrumbidgee

Nestled into the banks of the Murrumbidgee River, Riversong Rest is a modern, off grid, tiny home thoughtfully designed for those looking to relax, recharge, and reconnect with nature. Only 25 minutes drive from Canberra's CBD, this is a secluded, tranquil getaway where the only sounds are the songs of native birds, a breeze through the Casuarinas, Eucalypts, and Wattles, and the gentle flow of the river.

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    Explore 110 vacation rentals in Canberra

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    Canberra vacation rentals start at G$6,279 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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    110 of Canberra vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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  • 4.8 Average rating

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