Family-friendly holiday rentals in Canberra

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A contemporary living area is highlighted by a light grey tufted sofa adorned with decorative cushions. Two modern round coffee tables sit in front, accompanied by a stylish lamp beside the sofa. Bright daylight filters in through large glass doors leading to an outdoor view.
Apartment in Canberra Central
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

@Canberra Charm: Sleek 1BR in CBD w Parking & View

*Book today to unveil the beauty of this lovely apartment :) Key highlight: - One Complementary 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 restaurants n 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 blinds and quality mattress to comfort your stay.

Guest favourite
The living area features two spacious couches positioned comfortably around a low black coffee table, accented by a bright yellow armchair. Natural light streams in through the large glass doors, enhancing the inviting space that overlooks the outdoor area.
Apartment in Canberra Central
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 410 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.

Guest favourite
A comfortable queen bed with crisp white linens and decorative pillows is presented in a modern room. A cozy textured throw is draped over the bed. A bedside table with a lamp and a full-length mirror enhance the airy atmosphere, complemented by warm timber flooring.
Home in Molonglo Valley
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 287 reviews

Canberra large self-contained annexe

Guests will have their own entrance that opens up to a sun-filled, modern room-ensuite with a fully equipped private kitchen that overlooks our landscaped courtyard. All amenities in the room are new and please treat this facility as your own. The place is geographically central to all of the Canberra's attractions and most of the Governemt offices, just 10 minutes to the city, Belconnen, Barton, Kingston and Woden. Public transport available from top of the road. Street parking available.

Top Guest favourite
A cozy dining area features a round table surrounded by metal chairs, complemented by a built-in bench with cushions. Large glass doors offer expansive views of the rolling hills and a sunset sky, creating a serene indoor-outdoor connection.
Farm stay in Wallaroo
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 186 reviews

Fox Trot Farm Stay, 20mins from Canberra cbd

Foxtrotfarmstay is on insta so please Follow us to see a clearer picture of what you will immerse yourself in while staying at Foxtrot. The beautiful Black Barn consists of 2 spacious bedrooms, A lux bathroom with free standing bath and a beautiful open-plan kitchen /lounge with magnificent views of the 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.

Top Guest favourite
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 Tuggeranong
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 227 reviews

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

Top Guest favourite
A cozy sleeping area features a queen-sized bed adorned with neutral-toned linens and plump pillows. Soft lighting from wall sconces creates a warm ambiance, while light filters in through a nearby window covered with blinds.
Tiny home in Woden Valley
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

Studio in Woden Valley

Cosy, peaceful, self contained, new studio is located at the back of a tranquil garden of a private residence. Fully equipped kitchen and furnished courtyard with BBQ. You get a private entrance from your own undercover car spot and fenced yard. 'The Den' is a peaceful , secure little gem. Tucked away and almost out of sight, yet centrally located close to Woden Town Centre, 5 minute walk local shops/cafes, 5 minute drive to the Woden Town Centre. Cannot accommodate children under 2.

Top Guest favourite
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 Canberra Central
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 203 reviews

The secret little house

This is Canberra’s most wishlisted AirBNB. Hiding with private entry, this bright little 1-bed, 1-bath house offers free XL parking. Inside, tall ceilings, Australian bohemian style and a rare “upcycled” basketball court 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. Unwind in this private, peaceful getaway. Dogs welcome, no cats.

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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 Central
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 674 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.

Guest favourite
The building exterior is characterized by modern architectural design, featuring large glass windows and a sleek black facade. The illuminated signage displays 'Midnight' prominently, while trees provide greenery in the surrounding area. The ambiance is enhanced by the evening lighting.
Apartment in Canberra Central
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 190 reviews

Plush @ Midnight level 1

Welcome to our simple yet elegant 1 bedroom apartment in the heart of Braddon we like to call plush. We have onsite parking, pool, small gym & sauna for your pleasure weather you are hear for a vacation or a work trip. The city is only a 5 minute walk or you can rent a scooter and zip down in a few minutes. The tram stop is across the road and the bus interchange just 3 blocks down so the location is perfect! Plenty of restaurants and cafe’s all round including in-house. FREE Wifi

Guest favourite
A simple kitchenette is visible, featuring a small preparation island and modern appliances. Fresh pink hydrangeas are arranged in a clear vase, adding a pop of color. Light streams in through a window with white shutters, enhancing the bright, clean aesthetic of the space.
Apartment in Canberra Central
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 406 reviews

@GardenGetawayCBR in Ainslie

* Strictly no animals permitted. * This is a tranquil neighbourhood. We have a strict no-noise policy at all times. Thank you for respecting our neighbors. Bed: queen bed, generous wardrobe. Bath: overhead shower, bath, separate toilet. Living: generous living room. Dining: dining area with 2 seats, kitchenette with generous preparation space. Large garden & deck. Free off-street parking. 300 from Ainslie shops & bus stop, 3 min drive to city centre, 7 min to airport.

Top Guest favourite
A bright and airy studio is showcased with large windows offering views of the surrounding nature. A spacious bed with a patterned duvet is positioned beside a wooden desk and chair. A mirrored wardrobe reflects light, enhancing the sense of space in the room.
Guesthouse in Wamboin
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 335 reviews

Separate, Comfortable, Functional, Stargazing.

Hideaway in Wamboin. 15 minutes to Queanbeyan or Bungendore, close to wineries. Comfortable, private and separate studio unit (donga) with queen bed, a kitchen and a bathroom. Tea's and Coffees available. Stargazing on clear nights, peace and quiet. This is a small space that is not suitable for long term rental. Note: after numerous suggestions as to temperature control, I have now installed reverse cycle air conditioning. Nearest shops are in Queanbeyan (15mins away)

Guest favourite
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 Canberra Central
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 435 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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