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Top Holiday Rentals in Great Barrier Reef

Quest Rockhampton
4.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (367)
"Clean, tidy and priced accordingly. Will definitely return. "
The price is £102
per night
21 Jun - 22 Jun
Quest Rockhampton
Mantra Trilogy
4.0 star property
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1141)
"Ideal location."
The price is £112
per night
29 Jun - 30 Jun
Mantra Trilogy
Cairns Coconut Holiday Resort
3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (663)
"We stayed for a week with our 7yo, what an amazing family orientated place! We enjoying lazing around in the pools, spa and playing with our son on the waterslides and splashpark. Mini golf was excellent as was the meals in the cafe. The place is kept immaculate and maintained, grounds and accomodation. The staff were very helpful and helped book our adventures with free transport from there. Downside, nothing honestly. "
Cairns Coconut Holiday Resort
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Oaks Gladstone Grand Hotel
4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (802)
"The staff was very friendly and helpful. The room was really nice and had fantastic amenities "
The price is £78
per night
16 Jun - 17 Jun
Oaks Gladstone Grand Hotel
Whitsunday Apartments
4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2361)
"Our apartment was amazing. Had everything we needed for a couple. Very clean with amazing views. 5th floor sea view. Close to everything. Reliable island bus service aswell as airport link. No cafe/restaurant/bar but there are food outlets very nearby. Lots of golf buggy parking/charging bays. An awesome ordering service at the reception for alcohol and snacks which are delivered to your apartment. Keep your apartment balcony doors shut to keep out the local cockatoos! "
The price is £235
per night
17 Jun - 18 Jun
Whitsunday Apartments
Southern Cross Atrium Apartments
4.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1440)
"its good services clean places "
Southern Cross Atrium Apartments
Mission Reef Resort
4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (524)
"Very spacious and clean. Would stay again."
The price is £59
per night
27 Jun - 28 Jun
Mission Reef Resort
Mirage Whitsundays
4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (594)
"Beautiful resort with amazing views. Aparments are huge and so close to shops. highly recommend. will defiantly be returning 😍 "
The price is £173
per night
17 Jun - 18 Jun
Mirage Whitsundays
Silkari Lagoons Port Douglas
4.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (989)
"Quiet, family friendly accommodation. Easy parking and access to rooms. Loved the swim out pool and BBQ area. "
The price is £125
per night
27 Jun - 28 Jun
Silkari Lagoons Port Douglas
Club Wyndham Airlie Beach
4.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (185)
"Thank you to the whole team, it was a perfect holiday. Can’t wait to be back!"
Club Wyndham Airlie Beach
Drift Palm Cove
4.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (743)
"I absolutely loved my stay at Drift Palm Cove. This holiday was a solo trip and I felt very safe and like I had everything I needed in the apartment. Pool was stunning and massive so everyone had their own space. Perfect location - would definitely go back! "
The price is £153
per night
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Drift Palm Cove
Coral Sands Resort
4.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (648)
"With 3 kids it suites us perfectly "
Coral Sands Resort
Sea Change Beachfront Apartments
5.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1173)
"Nice quiet area. The place is little old but other than that everything is superb. I am planning to go back next year at the same time"
The price is £234
per night
16 Jun - 17 Jun
Sea Change Beachfront Apartments
Cascade Gardens
3.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (490)
"Great location a bit disappointing being there for a week they didn't replenish tea and coffee also didn't supply shampoo as most places we stayed did."
The price is £142
per night
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Cascade Gardens
Oaks Townsville Gateway Suites
4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1131)
"I love the place, wss there before"
The price is £83
per night
16 Jun - 17 Jun
Oaks Townsville Gateway Suites
Madison Ocean Breeze
3.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (460)
"Great stay, would happily stay again. Pleased with the undercover, secure parking. Our one bedroom apartment was very spacious. We were on the ground floor and our patio had a lovely view of the ocean. Amazing location for the price."
The price is £70
per night
16 Jun - 17 Jun
Madison Ocean Breeze
Shantara Resort Port Douglas - Adults Only Retreat
4.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (733)
"Great location, easy walking distance to the main st, Lovely property, beautiful pool area. Unfortunately, we found a few things that showed the room wasn’t cleaned properly prior to our stay."
The price is £289
per night
20 Jun - 21 Jun
Shantara Resort Port Douglas - Adults Only Retreat
Empire Apartment Hotel
4.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (723)
"Would definitely stay there again"
The price is £117
per night
22 Jun - 23 Jun
Empire Apartment Hotel
Pullman Port Douglas Sea Temple Resort and Spa
5.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (948)
"The Pullman is always a great place with outstanding facilities and easy access to both four mile beach and town. Always the go to for our family. Thanks Team Pullman!"
The price is £268
per night
17 Jun - 18 Jun
Pullman Port Douglas Sea Temple Resort and Spa
Alamanda Palm Cove by Lancemore
5.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (493)
"We loved the property but the hot tub beside the pool was being worked on so there was some noise during the day. "
The price is £311
per night
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Alamanda Palm Cove by Lancemore
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Madison Plaza Townsville
4.0 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1004)
"Always quiet good location great beds"
The price is £57
per night
18 Jun - 19 Jun
Madison Plaza Townsville
The Palmer Collective
4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (590)
"Excellent place to stay if going to the stadium easy walking distance. Friendly staff and clean and tidy rooms "
The price is £70
per night
11 Jul - 12 Jul
The Palmer Collective
Pacific Hotel Cairns
4.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1003)
"The pool and rooms are super clean and people very friendly and helpful. The hotel is a bit dated but really didn’t matter to us. Location walkable to everything! They have washers and dryers available for guests at a reasonable cost which made our trip even better/easier! Would stay again. "
The price is £124
per night
18 Jun - 19 Jun
Pacific Hotel Cairns
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