Family-friendly holiday rentals in MacLeay Island

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  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 20 holiday rentals in MacLeay Island

  • Nightly prices starting at

    MacLeay Island holiday rentals start at $143 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    10 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    10 of MacLeay Island holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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  • 4.9 Average rating

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

Top-rated family-friendly rentals in MacLeay Island

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Top Guest favourite
A wrought iron gate with 'Bimbadeen' signage stands at the entrance to a lush property. The pathway is lined with greenery and flowering plants, leading into a well-maintained area surrounded by trees and a tranquil atmosphere.
Guesthouse in Thornlands
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 328 reviews

Thornlands, "Bimbadeen Estate Private Cabin"

Please read our full list of inclusions/rules prior to booking. Additional charges WILL apply for any extra non approved guests. Bimbadeen Estate is a separate dwelling just off from our main residence. The property is gated so your belongings are always safe. 5 min drive to shops, cafes, cinemas & Sirromet Winery. 10 mins drive to island ferries. NO parties/events OR entertaining permitted. NO 3rd party bookings accepted as this is against our/airbnb policy. No charging of EV’s. NO SMOKING

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Top Guest favourite
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, 208 reviews

ZoRo's Nest - 2 Bed 2 Ensuite Holiday Home

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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Top Guest favourite
A bright living room features a comfortable sofa coupled with an armchair. Large windows with blinds provide natural light, while a neutral rug lies on the beige carpet. A television is mounted on the wall, and a framed artwork adds a subtle decorative touch.
Guesthouse in Victoria Point
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

Selfcontained guest house with queen bed & pool

If you are searching for a cozy retreat with a private living room, a queen-size bedroom, your own laundry and bathroom, look no further! This guest house is the heart of Moreton bay, nestled in bushland where you can spot wallabies in the early mornings. Its just a 10-minute walk to local shops, lakeside restaurants, a short drive to beaches, ferries to local islands and wineries. The place offers AC, ceiling fan, Wi-Fi, available parking space for a caravan or boat, a pool, and BBQ area.

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Top Guest favourite
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 North Stradbroke Island
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 156 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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Top Guest favourite
An open-plan living space features a large sectional sofa with decorative cushions, facing expansive bi-fold doors that lead to a deck with ocean views. A wooden dining table and chairs are positioned on the deck, providing a seamless connection to the outdoors.
Apartment in Point Lookout
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 203 reviews

Point Lookout townhouse with magnificent views

The Warragi complex consists of five luxury townhouses perched high on the hill overlooking the Coral Sea. The elevated position (entering from Pratt Court), provides unobstructed panoramic ocean views, spanning from Moreton Island to Cylinder Beach. Warragi unit two is set over three levels, with each of the three bedrooms having their own bathroom. The townhouse comfortably sleeps six, and a trundle bed will cater for a seventh guest. The complex has an infinity-edged pool for all to use.

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Top Guest favourite
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
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 334 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.

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Top Guest favourite
The exterior of the lodge features a welcoming entry with a red pathway leading to a covered porch. Lush greenery surrounds the home, while a white picket fence outlines the front yard. A stairway provides access to the entrance, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.
Home in Coochiemudlo Island
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 262 reviews

Kingfisher Lodge on Coochie (Pet friendly)

Welcome to Kingfisher Lodge on Coochie. If you are after a place to unwind, relax and touch base with nature, this is the holiday destination for you. Coochie is approximately 35 kms from Brisbane CBD and 1 km off the mainland from Victoria Point. Access via the passenger ferry or vehicular barge, $70 return. Coochie boasts 4 kms of white sandy beaches, perfect for swimming, beach walking, kayaking, boating and fishing. The Lodge is located on the Main Beach side, a 200m stroll to the beach.

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Top Guest favourite
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, 156 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 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
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 113 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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Guest suite in Shorncliffe
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 237 reviews

The Sunday Sleep-Inn (2025 Best New Host finalist)

Enjoy a relaxing stay in the stunning bayside suburb of Shorncliffe, 17 kms north of Brisbane CBD. The ‘Sunday Sleep-Inn’ is a spacious self-contained studio situated on the ground floor of our renovated Queenslander home. We keep the door locked between the studio and the house and there are no shared areas. There is private external access and ample street parking. Surrounded by natural beauty, with parks and waterways on our doorstep and a 10 min. walk to Shorncliffe train station.

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Top Guest favourite
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, 157 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.

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Guest favourite
An outdoor bathtub is situated on a wooden deck, surrounded by nature. Soft lighting and lush greenery enhance the serene environment, creating a private and tranquil setting for relaxation. A glass of wine rests in one hand while a peaceful ambiance is established by the distant sounds of wildlife.
Tiny home in Tamborine
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

Romantic Bushland Tiny House, Outdoor Bath Firepit

Luxury Tiny House Tamborine 🌿 Escape to your private bush retreat, perfect for a romantic getaway or midweek reset. Soak in the oversized outdoor bath under the stars (bubble bath included), relax by the fire pit with marshmallows and festoon lighting, or unwind in cozy, stylish interiors with modern comforts. Surrounded by nature, yet just 7 mins to the Bearded Dragon Hotel and 7 mins to Coles, bottle shops and a chemist. A peaceful escape with a touch of luxury. ✨

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