Great Barrier Reef vacation rentals

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Latest Great Barrier Reef vacation rental deals

MOST POPULARCairns
Vacation homes from $72
Townsville
Vacation homes from $69
Port Douglas
Vacation homes from $87
Noosa Heads
Vacation homes from $96

Best Great Barrier Reef vacation rentals

Nrma Capricorn Yeppoon Holiday Park - Yeppoon - Pool
Nrma Capricorn Yeppoon Holiday Park
Yeppoon, QLD, Australia
8.7Very good(356)
Holiday Park
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
$121+
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Emeraldene Inn & Eco-Lodge - Hervey Bay - Bedroom
Emeraldene Inn & Eco-Lodge
Hervey Bay, QLD, Australia
8.6Very good(341)
Lodge
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Pet friendly
$129+
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Sandy Strait Shack by Tiny Away - Urangan - Patio
Sandy Strait Shack by Tiny Away
Urangan, QLD, Australia
8.7Very good(5)
House
Parking
Pet friendly
$182+
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Fraser Island Retreat - Fraser Island
Fraser Island Retreat
Fraser Island, QLD, Australia
8.1Very good(300)
Lodge
Parking
Pool
$208+
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Hakuna Matata - Orchid Beach - Fraser Island - Fraser Island - Beach
Hakuna Matata - Orchid Beach - Fraser Island
Fraser Island, QLD, Australia
9.2Wonderful(37)
House
$211+
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549 Apartments - Urangan - Balcony
549 Apartments
Urangan, QLD, Australia
8.7Very good(243)
Apartment
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
$215+
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Fraser Forever Orchid Beach Fraser Island - Orchid Beach - Beach
Fraser Forever Orchid Beach Fraser Island
Orchid Beach, QLD, Australia
9.4Wonderful(48)
House
Parking
$216+
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Villa 521 Kingfisher Bay Fraser Island - Hervey Bay
Villa 521 Kingfisher Bay Fraser Island
Hervey Bay, QLD, Australia
8.5Very good(26)
Villa
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Spa
$251+
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Hibiscus Holiday Home - Urangan - Living room
Hibiscus Holiday Home
Urangan, QLD, Australia
6.5Okay(7)
House
Parking
Pool
$283+
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Whitsunday Apartments - Hamilton Island - Dining room
Whitsunday Apartments
Hamilton Island, QLD, Australia
8.8Very good(2525)
Apartment
Airport shuttle
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Spa
$330+
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Banksia Hideaway Kgari - Fraser Island - Balcony
Banksia Hideaway Kgari
Fraser Island, QLD, Australia
9.6Wonderful(4)
Villa
Parking
$440+
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The Holiday House | Kingfisher Bay, Fraser Island - Fraser Island - Pool
The Holiday House | Kingfisher Bay, Fraser Island
Fraser Island, QLD, Australia
9.2Wonderful(40)
House
Free Wi-Fi
$673+
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Perfect Family Holiday Home Right On The Esplanade - Urangan - Balcony
Perfect Family Holiday Home Right On The Esplanade
Urangan, QLD, Australia
8.0Very good(1)
House
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
$824+
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The Sun & The Sea - Pialba
The Sun & The Sea
Pialba, QLD, Australia
8.7Very good(5)
House
Free Wi-Fi
$842+
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K' Gari Dreaming - Point Vernon
K' Gari Dreaming
Point Vernon, QLD, Australia
8.0Very good(1)
House
Parking
$894+
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Extended Family Escape - Point Vernon - Living room
Extended Family Escape
Point Vernon, QLD, Australia
House
Parking
$1,236+
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Low season

High season

Average price (weeknight)

Average price (weekend night)

November
September
$185
$171
Cheapest month to stay with an average 24% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 10% rise in price.
Average Sun - Thu price over the last 2 weeks.
Average Fri & Sat price over the last 2 weeks.

Top tips for finding the perfect Great Barrier Reef vacation rental

  • Vacation rentals are a popular choice for both long and short-term stays. KAYAK users usually book their vacation rental in Great Barrier Reef for 5 days.
  • The cheapest Great Barrier Reef vacation rental found on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was $72, while the most expensive was $329.
  • Vacation rentals in Great Barrier Reef are around 38% cheaper than hotels on average. Search here to compare prices for all accommodation types in Great Barrier Reef.
  • The city in Great Barrier Reef with the most affordable vacation homes is Cairns, with around 379 properties and an average price of $114. The most popular vacation rentals in Great Barrier Reef among KAYAK users are Nrma Cairns Holiday Park, Oasis Inn Apartments, and Coastal Living near Shops and Botanical Gardens.

FAQs when booking a vacation home in Great Barrier Reef

  • How much is a vacation rental in Great Barrier Reef for tonight?

    In the last 72 hours, users have found Great Barrier Reef vacation rentals for tonight for as low as $33. Search here for similar prices

  • How much is a vacation rental for a week in Great Barrier Reef?

    The average price for a weekly Great Barrier Reef vacation rental found by KAYAK users in the last 2 weeks is $1,461.

  • How much is a vacation rental for a month in Great Barrier Reef?

    The average price for a monthly Great Barrier Reef vacation rental found by KAYAK users in the last 2 weeks is $6,260.

  • What types of vacation rentals are available in Great Barrier Reef?

    There are loads of different property types that you can make your vacation home in Great Barrier Reef. You’ll find apartments, houses, campgrounds, chalets, cottages, holiday parks, homestays, lodges, villas, condos, cabins, farm stays, luxury tents and caravans.

  • What are some of the most-loved vacation rentals available in Great Barrier Reef?

    There are many types of properties available for Great Barrier Reef vacation rentals. If you’re looking for something special, vacation rentals most loved by KAYAK users are Whitsunday Apartments and Southern Cross Atrium Apartments.

  • Are there any pet-friendly vacation rentals in Great Barrier Reef?

    There are a number of dog and pet-friendly Great Barrier Reef vacation rentals, with around 4% allowing you to bring your pet along with you.

Where to stay in Great Barrier Reef?

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