Great Barrier Reef holiday rentals

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Most recommended holiday rentals in Great Barrier Reef

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Nrma Cairns Holiday Park - Cairns - Pool
Nrma Cairns Holiday Park
8 Very Good
$94+
$94+
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Noosa River Retreat - Noosa Heads - Patio
Noosa River Retreat
9.1 Wonderful
$290+
$290+
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Spa
Macrossan House Boutique Holiday Apartments - Port Douglas - Building
Macrossan House Boutique Holiday Apartments - Port Douglas - Building
Macrossan House Boutique Holiday Apartments
8.8 Very Good
$186+
$186+
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Elysium Apartments - Palm Cove - Living room
Elysium Apartments - Palm Cove - Living room
Elysium Apartments
8.6 Very Good
$243+
$243+
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
The Palms at Palm Cove - Palm Cove - Patio
The Palms at Palm Cove - Palm Cove - Patio
The Palms at Palm Cove
9.1 Wonderful
$257+
$257+
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Port Douglas Apartments - Port Douglas - Living room
Port Douglas Apartments - Port Douglas - Living room
Port Douglas Apartments
9.2 Wonderful
$294+
$294+
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Spa
First City Caravilla - Cairns - Pool
First City Caravilla - Cairns - Pool
First City Caravilla
7.6 Good
$111+
$111+
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Hibiscus in Marlin Waters Palm Cove - Palm Cove - Bedroom
Hibiscus in Marlin Waters Palm Cove - Palm Cove - Bedroom
Hibiscus in Marlin Waters Palm Cove
8.9 Very Good
$249+
$249+
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Aaok Riverdale Caravan Park - Bundaberg - Dining room
Aaok Riverdale Caravan Park - Bundaberg - Dining room
Aaok Riverdale Caravan Park
8.2 Very Good
$131+
$131+
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Temple 2 Bedroom Penthouse 407 - Palm Cove - Living room
Temple 2 Bedroom Penthouse 407 - Palm Cove - Living room
Temple 2 Bedroom Penthouse 407
9.1 Wonderful
$525+
$525+
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Tropical Unit with Private Fenced Garden Close to The Beach 4 - Palm Cove - Beach
Tropical Unit with Private Fenced Garden Close to The Beach 4 - Palm Cove - Beach
Tropical Unit with Private Fenced Garden Close to The Beach 4
7.6 Good
$353+
$353+
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Whitsunday Apartments - Hamilton Island - Pool
Whitsunday Apartments - Hamilton Island - Pool
Whitsunday Apartments
8.8 Very Good
$490+
$490+
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Spa
Southern Cross Atrium Apartments - Cairns - Patio
Southern Cross Atrium Apartments - Cairns - Patio
Southern Cross Atrium Apartments
8.2 Very Good
Cairns CBD$178+
$178+
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Bay Village Tropical Retreat & Apartments - Cairns - Bedroom
Bay Village Tropical Retreat & Apartments - Cairns - Bedroom
Bay Village Tropical Retreat & Apartments
7.4 Good
$175+
$175+
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Discovery Parks - Townsville - Townsville - Building
Discovery Parks - Townsville - Townsville - Building
Discovery Parks - Townsville
7.8 Good
$82+
$82+
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Don Pancho Beach Resort - Bargara - Balcony
Don Pancho Beach Resort - Bargara - Balcony
Don Pancho Beach Resort
8 Very Good
$233+
$233+
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
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Low season

March

High season

December

Average price (weeknight)

$313

Average price (weekend night)

$305
Cheapest month to stay with an average 25% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 35% rise in price.
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When to book a holiday rental in Great Barrier Reef

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Top tips for finding the perfect Great Barrier Reef holiday rental

  • Book your Great Barrier Reef holiday rental at least -1 days before your stay begins to get the best price.
  • Holiday rentals in Great Barrier Reef are around 62% 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 holiday homes is Bowen, with around 24 properties and an average price of $160. The most popular holiday rentals in Great Barrier Reef among KAYAK users are Coral Cove Apartments, Sky View Units Bowen, and Palm View Holiday Apartments.

FAQs when booking a holiday home in Great Barrier Reef

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

    In the last 72 hours, users have found Great Barrier Reef holiday rentals for tonight for as little as $50. Search here for similar prices

  • How much is a holiday rental in Great Barrier Reef for this weekend?

    In the last 72 hours, users have found Great Barrier Reef holiday rentals for this weekend for as little as $50 per night. Search here for similar prices

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

    The average price for a weekly Great Barrier Reef holiday rental found by KAYAK users in the last 2 weeks is $3,762.

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

    The average price for a monthly Great Barrier Reef holiday rental found by KAYAK users in the last 2 weeks is $16,123.

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

    There are loads of different property types that you can make your holiday home in Great Barrier Reef. You’ll find apartments, villas, houses, lodges, campsites, campgrounds, cabins and homestays.

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

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

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

    There are a number of dog and pet-friendly Great Barrier Reef holiday rentals, with around 6% allowing you to bring your pet along with you.

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Holiday rentals in Great Barrier Reef

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