Waterfront vacation rentals in MacLeay Island

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A scenic view of a grassy landscape leads to a calm bay, with trees framing the foreground. The water shimmers in the distance, and several sailboats can be spotted, highlighting the natural beauty of the area.
Guest suite in Thorneside
4.79 out of 5 average rating, 206 reviews

Esplanade apartment

The area is two bedrooms plus a private bathroom and lounge area on the ground floor of our very quiet house which overlooks the bay. You have exclusive use of a large undercover patio with BBQ , which overlooks the garden. You also have 2 TV's, microwave, toaster, hot plates and jug. It is an ideal spot for walking along the foreshore. We are 15 mins walk from the train and 10 mins from the shops .(we do pick up and drop to train). We will do everything possible to make your stay a happy one.

Top guest favorite
A spacious outdoor patio features comfortable seating arrangements, including a large dining table and lounge chairs. Ceiling lights enhance the area, while large sliding doors provide a view into the interior space. Lush greenery surrounds the patio, creating a serene outdoor environment.
Cottage in Sheldon
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 192 reviews

The Bushland Nest - 2 room 2 bathroom retreat

This cottage offers a peaceful quiet place to stay with a view into Australian bush. Whether you are holidaying, relocating to Brisbane, are waiting for your forever home to be built, this is the perfect place for families. We are located 30 min from Brisbane, 20 min from the airport, 20 min to Cleveland and 10 min to Sirromet Winery. You will have private patio where you may see wallabies, koalas and ample birdlife, also an outdoor bath spa, a large firepit and lush greenery for you to enjoy.

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A cozy bedroom features a spacious bed adorned with a patterned duvet and decorative pillows. A mirrored wardrobe reflects the light, while a bedside table holds a lamp. A black-and-white artwork of the Eiffel Tower adds a stylish touch to the decor.
Home in Victoria Point
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 99 reviews

Beach Side Studio

Want to escape for a break that offers guests a stay on the Bay but with added bonuses of a sandy beach, a winery, Lakeside Restaurants, public park, and ferry trips to nearby Islands. Well look no further! Emily’s Beachside Studio, which is located at the rear of the property, it is attached to, but fully separated from the main residence. The fully equipped modern kitchen and lounge opens out onto your large covered patio and garden, complete with BBQ. king size bed and large En-suite .

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A self-contained cabin is presented, featuring a mix of hand-milled timber and sandstone walls. The structure is surrounded by lush greenery, with expansive windows providing ample natural light and scenic views of the bushland.
Cabin in Dunwich
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

The Oyster Hut

Nestled away in natural bushland with stunning views over Moreton Bay, this self-contained cabin is ideal for people seeking time away from the outside world. Unique features include hand-milled timber, sandstone walls, double spa, and indoor and outdoor fireplaces. Bring your paddleboards or kayaks to experience the dugongs and turtles of Moreton Bay with high-tide waterfront access. Just 10 minutes drive from world-class beaches, indulge in a secluded side of Straddie few get to experience.

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A serene view of the bay is presented, showcasing several anchored boats amidst calm waters. Lush greenery frames the foreground, while distant hills rise under a partly cloudy sky, highlighting the tranquil landscape of the Southern Moreton Bay Isles.
Home in Macleay Island
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 306 reviews

Dugong Place - Absolute waterfront & private jetty

Dugong Place is a comfortable, unpretentious, three bedroom home, on beautiful Macleay Island. Located a five-minute walk from the ferry & barge terminal. Includes private jetty, large deck with big views to Karragarra, Lamb & North Stradbroke Islands, as well as complimentary kayaks (bring your own life jackets), for guest use. An ideal location for a romantic getaway, exploring the Southern Moreton Bay Isles, or aquatic activities. Dugong Place is a genuine retreat and home away from home.

Top guest favorite
An inviting outdoor courtyard features a freestanding stone bathtub surrounded by lush greenery. Vertical louvres provide ample natural light while maintaining privacy. Decorative plants are placed around the space, and a wooden tray rests on the tub's edge, suggesting a serene relaxation spot.
Place to stay in Mount Cotton
5 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

Luxury Cottage on Lagoon - The Lilypad @ Mt Cotton

A luxury private escape, where architectural design meets tranquility & nature. On 13 acres of bushland, overlooking a lagoon you relax in a blend of luxury & comfort . A hidden haven, minutes from Sirromet winery & cafes, enjoy an escape that has it all. Be captivated by modern design, featuring a plush queen-sized bed overlooking a lagoon. Wake up to sounds of nature & sunlight filtering through trees. Indulge by soaking in a large bath set in a garden courtyard as you soak away stresses.

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The entrance is framed by a wooden fence, leading to a private entryway. The building showcases large arches, illuminated by soft lighting. Lush greenery is visible near the windows, with marinas and yachts reflecting in the background at dusk.
Guest suite in Manly
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 267 reviews

'Shells on the Bay'........Right on the foreshore!

This private apartment like space has just been totally renovated and has a private entry with direct access to the pool and plenty of balcony space overlooking the marinas of Manly. Any closer to the waterfront and you'd be swimming. It's fully fitted out for a longer term stay if required. The Manly Village centre is very close but far enough away to be out of earshot. Walking to the centre is via the harbour wall, a peaceful stroll with yachts and power boats less than 50 metres away.

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The exterior view of the two-story cabin reveals a warm timber facade, framed by large glass windows. A spacious lawn is seen in front, and inviting outdoor seating is positioned on the upper deck, providing a relaxing connection to the surrounding bushland.
Home in Karragarra Island
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Island Beach House Country Cabin

The country beach house cabin located on Karragarra Island is an architectural designed home with accents of timber and glass to provide a raw earthy beauty. It is nestled amongst natural bushland and only 100m to the gentle waters edge of Moreton Bay. It offers 4 bedrooms, 2 Bathrooms with multiple indoor and outdoor dining and lounge areas. It offers a warm home away from home and is the perfect place for rest and relaxation, to enjoy a slower pace and immerse yourself in nature.

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A welcoming deck leads from the grassy backyard to a spacious living area, showcased by large windows and multiple seating arrangements. Lush greenery frames the space, while vibrant flowers add color to the outdoor setting, creating a cozy, inviting atmosphere.
Guest suite in Norman Park
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 245 reviews

ON THE RIVER PRIVATE PICTURESQUE AND CLOSE TO CBD

LOCATION,LOCATION STAY IN OUR PRIVATE, PICTURESQUE THE RIVER PROPERTY. Openplan living opens onto a deck leading to agrassy backyard which takes you to the Jetty . Self contained 1 bedroom , Queen bed ,with a separate toilet and bathroom, TV area with pullout bed and lounge. There is a kitchenette with everything you could need. It is close to all transport, with a bus to the city and Fortitude Valley is across the road and 5min walk to the Cross River Ferry, 10min to City Cat

Top guest favorite
A serene view encompasses the bay under a soft twilight sky. The moon reflects on the still water, framed by lush trees and foliage, creating a tranquil atmosphere. The landscape gently outlines distant hills, enhancing the natural beauty of the setting.
Guest suite in Lamb Island
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

Idyllic Island seaside hideaway with hot spa pool.

Resthaven Beachside Stay - Lamb Island, Southern Morton Bay Do nothing but relax and enjoy the view, the birds, the sea, walks, swim, eat, drink, relax and unwind. Our club is close, and pubs, clubs and restaurants on nearby islands. Enjoy the sea (including kayaks) from our lawn at high tide, bicycles, and a spa-pool on request. The suite includes a queen bed (only), sea views, a kitchen, bathroom and an outside patio overlooking the bay. There is aircon. No cleaning fee.

Top guest favorite
A view from a private balcony showcases the serene waters of the bay. Lush greenery and colorful flowering plants frame the scene, while the gentle curve of the shoreline is visible in the distance. A small road runs alongside, adding to the tranquil ambiance.
Home in Manly
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews

RoseBay Getaway

"Top Deck": 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, sleeps 7. RoseBay Getaway is a traditional ‘Queenslander’ house, just across the road from Manly's Rose Bay on the bayside of Brisbane in Queensland. The upstairs veranda offers views across Moreton Bay. Tastefully furnished and decorated throughout, there are 100sq metres of living, plus it's own outdoor entertainment area. Rose Bay Getaway is a sought after holiday accommodation for anyone seeking a temporary seachange.

Top guest favorite
A wooden bench is positioned under a tree, offering a view of calm waters at sunset. Silhouetted against the horizon, a few boats can be seen in the distance, while old wooden posts rise from the water, adding to the tranquil scene.
Guest suite in Macleay Island
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews

On Sandpiper - Absolute Beachfront Macleay Island

We would like to share with our guests a most unique experience. Our home is situated at Sandpiper Beach on beautiful Macleay Island. The entire lower floor of our house is yours to enjoy and just a step outside your door is a sandy beach! No roads to cross or parks to walk through, the beach is literally a step away. If a quiet, peaceful, low key getaway is what you are looking for, look no further.

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    MacLeay Island vacation rentals start at G$12,547 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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  • 4.9 Average rating

    MacLeay Island stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!