2025 Holiday Guide: when and where to book
2025 Holiday Guide: when and where to book
Need to start holiday planning? Based on our data, here's what you need to know about booking holiday homes and the most popular destinations in 2025.
1. Book your holiday home at least 2 months before travel dates. It can help you find a better selection of homes*.
2. Be flexible on beach stays during peak periods like Easter or summer. Toggle between travel dates and compare destinations on the app.
3. Travel during a seasonal dip. Rates can drop after the high season, making May the sweet spot when average daily rates are usually at their lowest, while the weather is still warm in many parts of Australia*.
4. Score discounts for longer stays. You can save on select weeklong and monthly bookings.
5. Try new listings. Be among the first three guests at select new properties to get a discount.
Can't-miss stays: popular places to book now
South Coast, NSW
Book a stay on the South Coast for the perfect blend of seaside living, rolling hills, nature and relaxation. With stunning white-sand beaches, lush landscapes, and charming towns, it’s a wonderful destination to explore.
*Based on analysis of Stayz booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.