Holiday houses in Hamilton Island

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Top Guest favourite
A spacious bedroom is highlighted by large windows offering expansive views of the ocean and surrounding hills. A cozy bed is adorned with a light blanket, while a tray holds a cup and a magazine, enhancing the serene vibe of the space.
Guest suite in Airlie Beach
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 189 reviews

Sea and Forest Suite

New suite with ocean, hilly rainforest and island views, providing a sense of peace and beauty. Close to the action of Airlie's restaurants and shops, yet tucked away enough to be a very relaxing experience Own entrance, balcony, garden landing, bathroom and kitchenette. 4 min drive or 15 min downhill walk to main street and public transport. Birds, breezes, treed valleys, rock gardens and wildlife. Suite situated at northern end of home, some daily sounds may be heard. Respecting your privacy.

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A spacious living area features a round wooden dining table set with placemats surrounded by black chairs. A comfortable seating arrangement is visible in the background, alongside large windows offering views of the bay and mountains. An entertainment unit is positioned nearby.
Apartment in Hamilton Island
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 241 reviews

Frangipani 102 beachfront apartment

Frangipani Lodge 102 is a freshly renovated 2 bedroom, first floor apartment ideally overlooking Catseye Bay. It has a spacious kitchen, two bedrooms, two bathrooms, provides fully self-contained facilities and a private balcony to enjoy the sea views. This family friendly apartment is air conditioned, has a swimming pool, and comes with its own personal buggy. The Frangipani complex is ideally located in the heart of Hamilton Island and a very short distance to the beach and restaurants.

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A serene aerial view captures the tranquil blue waters meeting a sandy beach. The design features the text 'Sunset Waters 6' prominently, with 'Hamilton Island, QLD' below, highlighting the location in soft, inviting hues.
Holiday home in Whitsundays
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Sunset Waters6 Hamilton Island- 2Bedroom Townhouse

Fabulous location close to Marina Tavern & One Tree Hill. Private fully self contained townhouse, sleeps 5 with full kitchen & laundry facilities. Includes a Buggy to explore all of Hamilton Island. Our place is 100% family friendly and great for couples. Valet service to & from airport. Linen, bath & beach towels provided along with basic initial consumables supplied. FREE WIFI & air-condition in every room. Our house has a child seat for buggy, porta cot & high chair available on request

Top Guest favourite
A terrace overlooks vibrant tropical gardens with views of the shimmering sea and distant islands. A small table is set with fruit and drinks, flanked by two chairs, inviting a relaxing outdoor experience. Lush greenery adds to the serene atmosphere.
Guest suite in Mandalay
5 out of 5 average rating, 252 reviews

Airlie Views- Mandalay Tropical Waterfront Studio

Self contained one room studio and terrace set amidst waterfront tropical gardens and with unobstructed breathtaking sea views. Your view takes in all the activity of a boat filled bay with spectacular sunsets and the magic of lights shining across the bay at night. Surrounded by nature, enjoy seclusion and tranquility- less than 10 mins drive from the action hub of Airlie (car recommended). With your own no fuss cooking facilities and private entrance you will enjoy absolute privacy.

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A bright living area is highlighted by a white leather sofa and a large glass door leading to a balcony. Modern artwork adorns the walls, while a ceiling fan and a decorative plant add a touch of style. Scenic views of the beach and sea are visible through the doors.
Apartment in Whitsundays
4.67 out of 5 average rating, 6 reviews

Frangipani 202 on Hamilton Island by HamoRent

Frangipani 202 is a top floor, 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom, open plan, beach front apartment with spectacular views over the quiet end beach and out to islands and coral sea. Recently renvoated this beautiful holiday home is modern, luxurious has everything you need with a fully appointed kitchen and both beach towels and bath towels provided so you need only bring a change of clothes. A king bed in the master bedroom and its own ensuite, the second bedroom has Queen bed and Single bed.

Guest favourite
A table is set with a bottle of champagne and two fluted glasses, accompanied by a plate of assorted breads and snacks. The backdrop features a stunning ocean view with bright turquoise waters, dotted with sailing boats and lush greenery lining the shoreline.
Apartment in Airlie Beach
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

"Heaven on Earth" - Airlie Beach

Heaven on Earth is a beautiful top floor one bedroom apartment with stunning views of the ocean, islands and marina from it's generous balconies. This unit is nestled right in the heart of Airlie Beach, a five minute walk to the township where you will find it's restaurants, boutiques and markets. Airlie Beach is also the launch pad for activities around the Whitsunday coast on and off the water as well as around our famous Great Barrier Reef including the magnificent islands.

Top Guest favourite
A spacious living area is visible, featuring comfortable wicker seating and a coffee table at the center. Natural light fills the room through wide glass doors, which open to a vibrant outdoor setting. Wooden accents and tropical plants enhance the serene atmosphere.
Home in Airlie Beach
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 202 reviews

Mandalay Pavilion*Luxurious & Private* Breakfast*

Overlooking Port of Airlie - 5 mn drive from Airlie - self contained with luxury amenities such as your own spa bath, private pool with unabated seaview , breakfast provisions, welcome fruit basket, . A perfect hideaway for a staycation, with glowing sunsets and seaview. Mandalay Pavilion, its idyllic location, seclusion beauty, harmony with nature can only be appreciated by visiting. So captivated by the amazing views and the magical rainforest , you won't want to leave !

Top Guest favourite
Villa in Hamilton Island
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 443 reviews

Hamilton Island - Whitsundays - Compass Point 5

COMPASS POINT 5 - This spectacular newly furnished Villa has STUNNING views across to Dent & Plum Pudding Islands. Guest favourite - One of the most loved properties on AirBNB according to guests! It is ideally located for easy access to The Great Barrier Reef and other Whitsunday Islands. It Includes complimentary Valet transfers & Golf Buggy. Sleeps a maximum of 7 Adults & 1 Infant with various bedding configurations. One of the Islands most sought after properties!

Top Guest favourite
A tranquil wet edge pool reflects the surrounding green landscape, featuring built-in spa and swim-up bar. A shaded outdoor area is visible, offering views of the nearby sea and lush foliage, creating a serene atmosphere for relaxation.
Villa in Woodwark
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

Resort style family villa, sea views, pool

Stunning sea views and the Whitsunday Islands, this really is like your own Balinese style private resort! More suited for chilling out , you have the entire house, which is very spacious, and pool all to yourself! Situated in 5 acres of rain forest, enjoy your own wet edge pool with swim up bar where you can sit & enjoy your cocktails, as the house has more of a relaxed vibe rather than a party . Or sit in the spa instead! The choice is yours! Spacious decks with BBQ.

Top Guest favourite
A glass dining table is set on a balcony, overlooking sparkling blue waters and distant islands framed by lush greenery. The scene captures a serene atmosphere with palm trees swaying gently in the breeze and sunlight glistening on the water's surface.
Condo in Whitsundays
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 228 reviews

Penthouse Style Apartment with Spectacular Views

Due to popular demand...Now supply WiFi! Come and enjoy paradise! "Home away from Home!" Personal apartment on Hamilton Island. Valet pickup to whisk you away from the crowds. Full kitchen and a BBQ makes it's easy to create meals with magnificent elevated views toward the North and West making the perfect backdrop for alfresco dining and spectacular sunsets. Apartment rental includes use of our personalised electric golf buggy. Read the reviews... don’t miss out!

Top Guest favourite
An outdoor area is presented with a covered patio overlooking a mineral pool. Sun lounges are arranged beside the pool, while a seating arrangement invites relaxation. The scenery includes views of the Coral Sea, with greenery and distant yachts enhancing the tranquil setting.
Home in Airlie Beach
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

One Airlie Beach... Beyond comparison

Unparalleled 180 degree views... you can almost touch the super yachts. Situated overlooking the Coral Sea Marina Resort, Shingley Beach and the famous Bicentennial boardwalk , you can enjoy a short stroll to Cannonvale Beach or head to the heart of the action via the picturesque lagoon to the vibrant main street, which offers numerous restaurants, cafes and retail outlets, not to mention the famous attractions and nightlife Airlie Beach has to offer.

Guest favourite
An outdoor dining area is situated on a spacious wooden deck, featuring a large table surrounded by black chairs. Lush greenery and distant mountains can be seen through large windows and posts, creating a serene setting for meals.
Home in Riordanvale
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 327 reviews

Hideaway Lodge Whitsundays+Pet Friendly+Treehouse

Looking for a place that feels miles away, yet is only a stone’s throw from it all? Want to bring your furry friends along, park the boat, or simply switch off and unwind? Welcome to Hideaway Lodge in the beautiful Whitsundays. Put your feet up, soak in nature, and enjoy quality time with your furbabies—and your friends or family too—in a relaxed, welcoming setting. Space to breathe, room to roam, and adventure right on your doorstep.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Where is Hamilton Island located?

    Hamilton Island lies in the heart of Queensland’s Whitsunday Islands, surrounded by the Coral Sea. It is known for lush landscapes and provides easy access to the Great Barrier Reef.

  • When is the best time to visit Hamilton Island?

    Many visitors prefer late spring or early autumn for lighter rainfall and pleasant temperatures around 73–81°F (23–27°C). Summer is often popular for swimming, though higher rainfall is common.

  • What are some things to do near Hamilton Island?

    Hamilton Island has snorkeling and sailing experiences around the Great Barrier Reef, scenic bushwalks, and wildlife tours. Watersport activities and relaxing at local beaches are frequently suggested.

  • How is the weather near Hamilton Island?

    Hamilton Island experiences warm, humid summers with temperatures around 77–86°F (25–30°C) and increased rainfall. Winters are milder and drier, with temperatures between 64–73°F (18–23°C), making outdoor activities popular.

All about Hamilton Island

Hamilton Island is situated between Queensland’s north coast and the Great Barrier Reef, just under 900 kilometres north of the state capital Brisbane. It is one of the 74 tropical islands in the Coral Sea and is the largest inhabited island in the Whitsundays. The Island measures just over five square kilometres, with more than 80 percent of it being natural tropical bushland, and it is home to many native Australian animals and birdlife.

With its white sandy beaches and clear turquoise waters, Hamilton Island is one of Australia's most sought-after holiday destinations. It is a convenient base from which to explore the nearby Whitehaven Beach, the Great Barrier Reef, and the famous Heart Reef, a stunning coral composition naturally formed in the shape of a heart. The Island’s most prominent beach is Catseye Beach. It is well known for its scenic points and natural beauty, and from here you can enjoy the abundance of water activities on offer.

What are the top things to do in Hamilton Island?

Great Barrier Reef

Hamilton Island is a convenient gateway to Australia’s world-famous Great Barrier Reef. From the island there are a number of options you can book, including full day snorkeling or diving tours that will take you to renowned dive sites nearby, such as Stepping Stones, Paradise Lagoon, and Manta Ray Drop Off. From here you will be able to witness all the wonders of the reef and its marine life.

Whitehaven Beach

Take the 40-minute boat ride from the Island to Whitehaven Beach — a seven-kilometre stretch of beach that is consistently named as one of the best beaches in the world. Whitehaven boasts white silica sand, which is among the purest in the world, and crystal-clear waters. At the northern end of the beach is Hill Inlet, a protected inlet where the tide shifts the sand and water to create a beautiful fusion of colours.

Dent Island

Dent Island is just a five-minute boat ride from Hamilton Island and ferries leave every hour. With its green rolling hills and beautiful walking tracks, it's ideal for exploring the natural surroundings and wildlife. The island’s calm waters make it a great location to enjoy kayaking. Dent Island is also home to Hamilton Island’s golf course.

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