Book Australian Capital Territory holiday rental accommodation: short-term rental properties & homes

Select from 147 houses, 567 apartments and other holiday rentals to find the perfect place for your stay in Australian Capital Territory. Holiday homes offer the amenities that you expect for your stay with friends, family or just your pet, such as a hot tub and garden. At the end of the day, you're sure to find a property to rent to meet everyone's needs, including accessible or non-smoking choices.

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Head to the friendly city of Australian Capital Territory

Enjoy the museums and other features of Australian Capital Territory. This welcoming and romantic city entices travellers with its restaurants and shopping. Whether you're planning a family holiday, a trip with friends or a romantic retreat, HomeAway has a great selection of holiday homes. Many rentals come with a full kitchen and separate dining area, perfect if you need a space for entertaining.

Activities and attractions in and around Australian Capital Territory

Do you want to discover attractions to visit while you're in the area? Venture out of your holiday home and experience everything that makes Australian Capital Territory a one-of-a-kind holiday spot. Here are some of the top attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

Royal Canberra Golf Club (0.8 mi / 1.3 km)
National Zoo and Aquarium (1.9 mi / 3 km)
Mount Majura Vineyard (7 mi / 11.2 km)
Cockington Green Gardens (7.3 mi / 11.8 km)
Canberra Reptile Zoo (7.5 mi / 12 km)
Brindabella Hils Winery (11.6 mi / 18.6 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Australian Capital Territory

Whether you're an adventurous traveller or just want to appreciate the scenery, Australian Capital Territory is a great place to get outside. These are some of the area's most eye-catching natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

Lake Burley Griffin (0.8 mi / 1.3 km)
Australian National Botanic Gardens (1.5 mi / 2.5 km)
Commonwealth Park (1.7 mi / 2.7 km)
National Arboretum Canberra (2 mi / 3.2 km)
Glebe Park (2.2 mi / 3.6 km)
Canberra Nature Park (2.2 mi / 3.6 km)

How to get to and around Australian Capital Territory

The nearest airport is in Canberra, ACT (CBR-Canberra Intl.), located 5.1 mi (8.2 km) from the city centre.

If you're travelling by train, the main station serving the city is Kingston Canberra Station.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Australian Capital Territory when booking a holiday home?

If you’re thinking about an Australian Capital Territory escape, The Ridgeway is one of the most popular neighbourhoods to stay. Whether you prefer a cottage, chalet or other property style, you’ll always have the entire place to yourself.

What is the most popular type of holiday home accommodation in Australian Capital Territory?

Apartments are the most popular type of holiday home in Australian Capital Territory, according to our data. Even if you have something else in mind, Stayz has holiday homes in many shapes and sizes. Look over our options to find your perfect fit.

How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Australian Capital Territory?

A range of factors affect what you’ll pay for your holiday home in Australian Capital Territory, such as the season, length of stay and type of property. However, all Stayz homes have something in common — unbeatable value. Just add your travel dates to find your ideal match.

How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Australian Capital Territory?

Prices for beach houses in Australian Capital Territory vary depending on the size and type of the property and when you’re travelling. All you need to do is enter your travel dates into Stayz and the number of guests to view your options and prices. From there you can use the filters to narrow down your search by nearby activities, ratings, amenities and more.

What are popular home amenities in Australian Capital Territory?

Some of the most popular home amenities people prefer in Australian Capital Territory are a microwave oven, a fridge and a washing machine. Whether you’re travelling with buddies, family or even pets, Stayz holiday properties include the best amenities for ultimate relaxation with the people closest to you.

Are there large group holiday homes in Australian Capital Territory?

Australian Capital Territory has three holiday homes that can cater to 10 or more people. These stays come with the space you need to enjoy good times with loved ones.

What are the top attractions for families in Australian Capital Territory?

There are tons of fun things to see and do with the family in Australian Capital Territory, including:

National Museum of Australia
Australian War Memorial
Canberra Centre

Can I find two-bedroom holiday homes in Australian Capital Territory?

You can pick from 57 two-bedroom homes in Australian Capital Territory. Put your little ones in the second room or fill it with a couple of your besties. There’s ample space for whoever’s lucky enough to be coming along.

Are there holiday homes with WiFi in Australian Capital Territory?

Whether you’d like to keep up with world events, send some emails or update your social media, there are 60 holiday homes with WiFi in Australian Capital Territory. Check the “WiFi” box when searching on Stayz and stay connected on your holiday.

How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Australian Capital Territory?

The minimum age requirements can differ across properties on Stayz, so double-check the rules of the holiday home in Australian Capital Territory you want. But normally, it’s 16, 18 or 21.

How long can I rent a holiday home in Australian Capital Territory for?

The amount of time you can rent an Australian Capital Territory holiday home for is down to the property. Just tap in your dates of travel to browse available options that offer long-term stays. They feature all you require to make your extended getaway more convenient and comfortable, such as laundries and air conditioning. Some holiday homes may also offer weekly or monthly discounts, so you can stick around for longer for less.