Family-friendly holiday rentals in MacLeay Island

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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, 114 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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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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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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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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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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Guesthouse in Belivah
5 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

Spacious, private apartment with views

This country retreat is perfect for a quiet get-away amongst nature or an exciting holiday visiting tourist spots (20 mins to theme parks, 30 mins to Gold Coast, Tamborine Mountain, Brisbane and easy access to Moreton Bay islands). It's modern and completely self-contained with all amenities including fully equipped kitchen, separate laundry and sparkling, heated pool. You will love taking in the views to Brisbane CBD and Stradbroke on the large undercover deck area. No parties allowed.

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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, 235 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.

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.

Top Guest favourite
A cozy living area is depicted, featuring a comfortable grey sofa adorned with floral-patterned cushions. A light wooden coffee table sits in the center, while a television is mounted on the wall. Sheer curtains allow natural light to fill the space, and a potted plant adds a touch of greenery.
Guest suite in Cleveland
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

Welcome to Waterloo Your home away from Home

Enjoy a peaceful stay in your 1 bedroom fully self contained private apartment equipped with everything you will need. Separate entrance, verandah and fully equipped kitchen will make for a refreshing stay. Close to shops restaurants and public transport you can set off to undertake the plans of the day. Spend your evenings relaxing by the meandering creek surrounded by bushland soaking in the serenity of nature. Laundry facilities are available on request.

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Guest suite in Yeronga
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Tranquil Yeronga Retreat

Welcome to your ideal stay in Yeronga, Brisbane! This self-contained rental set in an award winning home has a style all its own. It offers a private en-suite and a fully equipped kitchenette, providing you with all the comfort and convenience you need. Only 15 minutes by car to Brisbane city centre. Whether you're here for a relaxing getaway or adventure filled visit, this peaceful and well-appointed space makes a perfect home base. Book your stay today!

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A tranquil lakeside view is framed by tall trees, reflecting calm waters and soft hues of dawn. The serene landscape captures the essence of nature, with gentle ripples on the surface and lush greenery visible along the shore.
Cabin in Capalaba
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews

Lake Cabin – Lakeside Idyll

Overlooking the peaceful beauty of Tingalpa Reservoir, located along a quiet no-through road dotted with similarly executive homes, as you drive over the hill, it feels like you have entered another world. Set on over 8000m² of land, our Lake Cabin offers that magical sense of escape, yet has two major shopping centres and everyday amenities just a few minutes’ drive away. Altogether, it’s a peaceful and private lakeside escape to relax and unwind.

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    Explore 20 holiday rentals in MacLeay Island

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    MacLeay Island holiday rentals start at $142 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

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    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!