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Holiday rentals in Airlie Beach

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The exterior of a modern six-story building is displayed, surrounded by palm trees and landscaped greenery. Large windows reflect sunlight, showcasing balconies on each level. The building stands on a gently sloping site, contributing to its inviting, accessible appearance.
Flat in Airlie Beach
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

Marina & Ocean Views, level walk to Marina/Main St

Stunning views of the Coral Sea from this refurbished 1BR apartment in Airlie Beach. 6 Floors up, yet a level walk to town. Enjoy a bedroom with a king-size bed (or twin singles), and a renovated bathroom. Our balcony offers views of the Port Of Airlie Marina & Coral Sea. Onsite Thai dining. No steep hills. Just a 5-min walk to Port of Airlie Marina and a 10-15 min walk to Main St, with Bus stop directly in front of the building. Book now for easy access to tours, restaurants, and nightlife

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A spacious outdoor deck is presented, featuring a wooden floor and glass railings. An infinity pool is visible, offering serene views of the Whitsunday Islands. A dining table with chairs is positioned nearby, complemented by lush greenery surrounding the area.
Guest house in Airlie Beach
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

Airlie Beach "Following Sea Too" unit

Unit captures tranquil views of Whitsunday islands with infinity pool. In walking distance to Airlie Beach main street, 2 marinas and 40 restaurants and bars; a relaxing holiday awaits. Hosts live upstairs and often welcome guests to share information about the local area. The spacious unit is relaxing with breath-taking views, kitchenette and 2 bedrooms - one Queen and one with singles (2). Min 3 nights and max 7 nights preferred. There are 30 steps from road level with clear view from pool.

Top guest favourite
A spacious bedroom is highlighted by large windows offering expansive views of the ocean and surrounding hills. A cozy bed is adorned with a light blanket, while a tray holds a cup and a magazine, enhancing the serene vibe of the space.
Guest suite in Airlie Beach
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 184 reviews

Sea and Forest Suite

New suite with ocean, hilly rainforest and island views, providing a sense of peace and beauty. Close to the action of Airlie's restaurants and shops, yet tucked away enough to be a very relaxing experience Own entrance, balcony, garden landing, bathroom and kitchenette. 4 min drive or 15 min downhill walk to main street and public transport. Birds, breezes, treed valleys, rock gardens and wildlife. Suite situated at northern end of home, some daily sounds may be heard. Respecting your privacy.

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Flat in Cannonvale
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 339 reviews

Airlie & Whitsunday Panoramic Views S/C Unit-WiFi

Fantastic Views,Privacy, Spacious,Comfortable,Free parking & Wifi. Fully s/c unit on ground level comprising 1 king bedroom, ensuite, kitchenette & lounge/dining area Ideal for couples & business travellers. Separate entrance. Wi-Fi & off-street parking inc Close to everything.Within 5km from Airlie Beach, Marina, Beach & the Shopping Centres with bus service at the bottom of the hill You’ll love our place...the views, spacious comfortable accommodation, relaxing atmosphere, friendly hosts.

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A modern infinity pool is situated on a terrace, surrounded by lush palm trees and tropical plants. The clear blue water reflects the bright sky, creating a serene environment. A sun umbrella and lounge chairs are visible, inviting relaxation and enjoyment of the scenic views.
Flat in Airlie Beach
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 309 reviews

Searene Escape, KING BED, POOL, Central Location

Searene provides a stunning, peaceful escape, overlooking the breathtaking views of Airlie Beach. Perched on a hill, walking distance to the heart of Airlie Beach, you can relax in privacy and enjoy the majestic ocean views of the Coral sea, Conway national park and surrounds. Intertwining indoor and outdoor living, this 2 bed, 2 bath is perfect to create your dream holiday experience. With amenities such as a full kitchen, dining and living spaces to enjoy during your stay in paradise.

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A terrace overlooks vibrant tropical gardens with views of the shimmering sea and distant islands. A small table is set with fruit and drinks, flanked by two chairs, inviting a relaxing outdoor experience. Lush greenery adds to the serene atmosphere.
Guest suite in Mandalay
5 out of 5 average rating, 251 reviews

Airlie Views- Mandalay Tropical Waterfront Studio

Self contained one room studio and terrace set amidst waterfront tropical gardens and with unobstructed breathtaking sea views. Your view takes in all the activity of a boat filled bay with spectacular sunsets and the magic of lights shining across the bay at night. Surrounded by nature, enjoy seclusion and tranquility- less than 10 mins drive from the action hub of Airlie (car recommended). With your own no fuss cooking facilities and private entrance you will enjoy absolute privacy.

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A cozy seating area is presented with sleek furniture, featuring a woven chair beside a coffee table adorned with decorative items. Large windows frame views of the marina and surrounding hills, allowing natural light to fill the space.
Flat in Airlie Beach
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

208 The Palms Boathouse Apartments

208 The Palms is a renovated premium apartment within one of the best complexes in Airlie Beach. Our luxuriously appointed, coastal inspired apartment provides magnificent views overlooking Port of Airlie Marina and The Coral Sea. Located within the Boathouse apartments, the property is a short walk from town, where you’ll find restaurants, cafes, the lagoon, beaches & more. This sophisticated apartment is perfect for a whitsunday escape or a holiday with your family and friends.

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A clean, inviting pool is captured in soft blue tones, featuring gently curved steps leading into the water. Surrounding greenery adds a touch of nature, while a rock feature is visible in the background, enhancing the overall ambiance.
Guest suite in Cannonvale
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 625 reviews

Welcoming clean lots of extras. Private entrance.

We live in a holiday complex, with a great pool, barbecue area,guest toilets and showers. We are 80 meters to the bus stop and 100 meters to the boardwalk that will take you into Airlie Beach. (45min easy walk) Coles and bottleshops are 10 minutes walk and the local gym is across the road, a laundry mat is only 100 meters away. If you are going on an overnight boat trip , your excess luggage can be left. If available I will drop you to yr boat. I do not charge a cleaning fee.

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A table is set with a bottle of champagne and two fluted glasses, accompanied by a plate of assorted breads and snacks. The backdrop features a stunning ocean view with bright turquoise waters, dotted with sailing boats and lush greenery lining the shoreline.
Flat in Airlie Beach
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

"Heaven on Earth" - Airlie Beach

Heaven on Earth is a beautiful top floor one bedroom apartment with stunning views of the ocean, islands and marina from it's generous balconies. This unit is nestled right in the heart of Airlie Beach, a five minute walk to the township where you will find it's restaurants, boutiques and markets. Airlie Beach is also the launch pad for activities around the Whitsunday coast on and off the water as well as around our famous Great Barrier Reef including the magnificent islands.

Top guest favourite
A spacious living area showcases a large sectional sofa, complemented by a wooden coffee table. A television is positioned on an entertainment unit, with large windows offering views of the outdoors. Light drapes gently frame the windows, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.
Flat in Airlie Beach
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 224 reviews

Seascape - Central Airlie Apt with Pool & View

Centrally located in Airlie Beach this pet friendly apartment has the advantage of being walking distance to the vibrant hub of Airlie village while remaining blissfully peaceful. The views over the ocean are breath taking & the sunsets are second to none. The apartment itself is a fully airconditioned abundance of space; with generous sized living and sleeping areas, laundry & all linen & towels supplied. The tropical pool is a relaxing & refreshing haven. Whitsunday Bliss!

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Guest suite in Airlie Beach
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 558 reviews

Airlie Beach 5 “Drifters”

Airlie Beach Drifters is a self-contained private studio style unit with separate entrance. Set in tropical gardens 700 meters to the main street of Airlie Beach and large public swimming lagoon. It sleeps 2 guests in the queen bed and upon request a sofa bed can be made up in lounge area. Ensuite has privacy curtains. The outside cooking area overlooks our beautiful tropical garden. A cold spa available for use before 7pm.

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An infinity pool reflects the sky while offering expansive views of the Coral Sea and surrounding landscapes. Comfortable lounge seating is positioned under a covered area, providing shade and a space for relaxation. The residence's modern architecture is complemented by natural surroundings.
Home in Airlie Beach
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Earth & Stone House at Elementa Whitsundays

Elementa Whitsundays is collection of seven luxury, nature-inspired residences nestled in the side of Mount Whitsunday at Airlie Beach. Each residence is unique, with uninterrupted views of the Coral Sea, access to shared edible gardens and shared mineral infinity pool. House 4, Earth & Stone features subtle earthy materials and colours, and is located at the far end of the estate - making for a more private experience.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Airlie Beach?

    Airlie Beach has a variety of stays, from lively areas near the waterfront to peaceful locations around Cannonvale and Jubilee Pocket. Many travelers enjoy options close to lagoon, marina, or hillside spaces with broad views. Look for accommodations that align with your preferred atmosphere and proximity to local amenities.

  • What are the best things to do in Airlie Beach with kids?

    Families often explore the Airlie Beach Lagoon, enjoy playgrounds, or join reef tours designed for children. Wildlife parks and sailing excursions are frequently suggested for interactive experiences. The waterfront esplanade has picnic spaces and shaded areas that are popular with visitors of all ages.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Airlie Beach?

    Explore sailing trips to the Whitsunday Islands, swim in the Airlie Beach Lagoon, or walk the scenic Bicentennial Walkway. Many visitors join snorkeling or diving tours, while markets and waterfront cafes add to the local experience. The marina area is known for lively social spots.

  • How is the weather in Airlie Beach?

    Airlie Beach has a tropical climate, with warm temperatures year-round. Summers often reach 77–86°F (25–30°C) and bring higher humidity and rainfall, while winter days are drier and milder, around 64–73°F (18–23°C). Light clothing, sun protection, and rain gear are frequently suggested.

  • What are the best places to visit in Airlie Beach?

    The Airlie Beach Lagoon is popular for swimming, and the marina is known for dining and waterfront strolls. The Bicentennial Walkway provides scenic views, while local markets near the foreshore showcase regional crafts and foods. Many travelers also explore the surrounding national parks.

  • What are some hiking trails in Airlie Beach?

    The Conway Circuit, a rainforest trail through Conway National Park, is often recommended for nature immersion. The Honeyeater Lookout Trail provides panoramic coastal views, while short walks around the Bicentennial Walkway connect visitors to scenic beach lookouts. Wildlife is frequently spotted along local trails.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Airlie Beach?

    Families can swim in the Airlie Beach Lagoon, visit local playgrounds, or join short cruises tailored for all ages. Wildlife encounters in nearby parks, Saturday markets with kid-friendly stalls, and beach picnics around the esplanade are frequently suggested. The marina area is lively and accessible.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Airlie Beach?

    Travelers frequently join day cruises to the Whitsunday Islands or snorkeling excursions on the Great Barrier Reef. Rainforest walks in Conway National Park and guided visits to Hamilton Island or Whitehaven Beach are also popular. Each offers distinct landscapes and marine life experiences.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Airlie Beach?

    Airlie Beach has a selection of pet-friendly stays, particularly around Cannonvale, Jubilee Pocket, and residential neighborhoods. Many accommodations feature fenced yards or outdoor spaces, and nearby parks welcome people traveling with dogs. Always check property policies before booking with a pet.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Airlie Beach?

    Pack both sun protection and light rain gear, as weather can change quickly in tropical climates. Reef-safe sunscreen helps protect local marine life, while early bookings for tours and ferries can make trips smoother. Markets and local eateries showcase regional flavors and crafts.

  • What is Airlie Beach known for?

    Airlie Beach is known as a gateway to the Whitsunday Islands and the Great Barrier Reef. The area has lively marina life, sailing culture, and access to rainforests and coastal trails. Its relaxed atmosphere and vibrant esplanade draw visitors from around the world.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Airlie Beach?

    Explore quiet coves along the Cape Conway coastline or lesser-known bushwalking tracks in Conway National Park. Small art galleries and family-run eateries in residential neighborhoods often surprise visitors. Keep an eye out for local artists’ markets or pop-up events.

  • What are the best foods to try in Airlie Beach?

    Seafood is a local highlight—fresh prawns, reef fish, and oysters are frequently suggested. Visitors also enjoy tropical fruit desserts, regional cheeses, and dishes featuring local macadamia nuts. Waterfront cafes and markets showcase a mix of traditional and contemporary flavors.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Airlie Beach?

    Pack light clothing, a sunhat, sturdy shoes for exploring, and a reusable water bottle. Reef-safe sunscreen, a swimsuit, and a rain jacket are useful for outdoor and marine activities. A secure day bag is recommended for island tours or market visits.

  • What is the nightlife in Airlie Beach like?

    Airlie Beach has a laid-back nightlife scene, with bars, live music venues, and late-night eateries around the main strip. Social spots near the marina attract travelers and locals alike, especially on weekends. Outdoor spaces often host performances and community gatherings.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Airlie Beach?

    Airlie Beach experiences a range of lively events throughout the year, including a major sailing regatta in winter and local music or food festivals. Community markets and public celebrations along the waterfront add to the vibrant atmosphere, especially during the dry season. Look out for art, cultural, and sporting gatherings.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Airlie Beach?

    Many vacation rentals in Airlie Beach are suitable for families, with options around the main esplanade, Cannonvale, and Jubilee Pocket. Features like kitchens, garden spaces, and proximity to playgrounds are frequently requested. Booking early helps secure a rental that meets your group’s needs.

  • When is the best time to visit Airlie Beach?

    Dry season, commonly between early winter and mid-spring, is often recommended for milder temperatures and lower rainfall. During this period, clearer skies are typical, making outdoor and marine activities popular. Festivals and community events also add energy to the area at this time.

Quick stats about holiday rentals in Airlie Beach

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 420 holiday rentals in Airlie Beach

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    Airlie Beach holiday rentals start at € 34 per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    260 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

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  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    300 properties feature pools

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    100 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    390 of Airlie Beach holiday rentals include wifi access

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    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Airlie Beach rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Airlie Beach stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.8 out of 5!