Waterfront vacation rentals in MacLeay Island

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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, 198 reviews

The ‘Nest’ - 2 bed 2 ensuite 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.

Guest favorite
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, 104 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 .

Top guest favorite
A modern living area is illuminated by natural light flowing through large floor-to-ceiling windows. A sleek gray sofa is paired with a wooden coffee table, while a TV stands on a low white unit. Framed artwork adorns the walls, enhancing the contemporary decor.
Apartment in Brisbane City
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 764 reviews

BNE CBD Garden & Riverview KING Bedroom Apartment

Our stunning riverview & botanic-garden view king-sized one bedroom apartment is perfectly for short term and long term stays. Situated in inner CBD, Brisbane’s SkyTower building is close to everywhere! Apt features include: -Spacious bedroom with King size bed and built in wardrobe. Fresh towels and linen provided. -Sofa bed in living area -Central air conditioning -Gas stove top with full chef’s kitchen -Hide away laundry area -Washing machine and dryer -Coffee machine -Smart TV -Free WIFI

Top guest favorite
The beach house is seen from the water, nestled among lush trees and shrubs. A sandy shore leads to the property, featuring two stories and a spacious deck. Stairs are visible leading to the entrance, enhancing accessibility from the beach.
Home in MacLeay Island
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 182 reviews

Beach House-Bundaleer-Among the trees on the beach

Bundaleer is a very comfortable beach house set on the absolute waterfront of Dalpura beach, Macleay Island's best sandy swimming beach. A fabulous getaway for you to recharge your batteries. Enjoy spectacular sunsets and stunning water views from this 4 bedroom 2 bathroom home featuring 2 luxurious queen size bedrooms, 1 luxurious king sized bedroom and 1 luxurious double bedroom. A full sized fully equipped kitchen upstairs and a kitchenette downstairs will satisfy all your requirements.

Guest favorite
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, 312 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, 147 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.

Top guest favorite
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, 271 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.

Top guest favorite
The image displays a modern single-story cottage surrounded by lush greenery, set against the backdrop of Moreton Bay. The muted exterior features large windows that overlook the water, while the spacious yard is framed by tall trees, enhancing the natural setting.
Cabin in North Stradbroke Island
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews

The Ranger's Cottage

This cosy cottage is the perfect place to unwind, relax and recharge. Enjoying your time here will be easy with an inbuilt double-sided fireplace (visible from both the bedroom and living area), fully-screened deck, deep soaking bath and double-shower. Your outlook is always amazing with beautiful views of Moreton Bay and the property also has high-tide access so it's a great place for kayaking/paddle boarding. The cottage is one of four nestled on this tranquil five acre bushland property.

Guest favorite
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, 111 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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An outdoor dining area is set with a large table featuring a centerpiece of flowers. Surrounding wicker chairs provide ample seating, all with expansive views of the Brisbane River and a sunset backdrop. Lush plants are positioned along the balcony railing.
Apartment in West End
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 246 reviews

Stunning Waterfront Penthouse | 3 or 4 Bedrooms

A rare opportunity to stay in this amazing waterfront penthouse in West End's prestigious 'Waters Edge Riverfront'. Enjoy the sunsets with a glass of wine on your expansive penthouse balcony overlooking the panoramic views of the Brisbane River and Mt Cootha. Lounge and relax, or have a BBQ by the lagoon and infinity edge lap pools nested amongst manicured lawns and tropical gardens. The complex also has a well-equipped gym, a cinema room and a library – a true inner city resort oasis!

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, 148 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, 163 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.

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    MacLeay Island vacation rentals start at G$12,548 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!