Holiday houses in Adelaide

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Quick stats about holiday rentals in Adelaide

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 6,030 holiday rentals in Adelaide

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 296,370 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    3,510 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 990 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    760 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    2,430 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    5,350 of Adelaide holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Self check-in, Gym and BBQ grill across Adelaide rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Adelaide stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

Top-rated holiday rentals in Adelaide

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Guest favourite
A welcoming living room is illuminated by natural light filtering through sheer curtains. A comfortable brown sofa is paired with a wooden armchair and a circular coffee table. Decorative elements, including a framed artwork and a small lamp, add subtle character to the space.
Cottage in Adelaide
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 563 reviews

Beautiful Garden Cottage in City Square Mile

Built in 1901, this gorgeous cottage has been lovingly renovated to include a combination of traditional and modern elements. The interior features bespoke finishes, peaceful reading nooks and open spaces, complementing a courtyard garden. Situated in a historic part of the city, where side streets are dotted with heritage buildings and parklands close by. Short stroll to the iconic Adelaide Central Market, China Town and cafes with the tram to the beautiful Glenelg beach - just a walk away

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Apartment in Adelaide
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 192 reviews

CBD Skyview Apt. at Light Square with Parking #1

This beautiful apartment is located in Adelaide's CBD, Morphett Street. It is close to the ✔IGA Supermarket, ✔Central Market Chinatown, ✔Victoria Square, ✔Royal Hospital, ✔Convention Centre, and ✔Oval. It can accommodate up to 3 guests with a queen bed and sofa bed, and features a modern bathroom, a well-equipped kitchen, laundry, and a private balcony. ✔High-Level with Spectacular City and Square View ✔One Free Parking Spot ✔Wifi and Smart TV ✔Fresh Linens and Towels ✔Washing Machine and Dryer

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Top Guest favourite
Apartment in Adelaide
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 243 reviews

Botanic Gardens Apartment- Prime City Location

Located across the road from the Botanic Gardens, this stunning first floor heritage listed apartment is located in the most idyllic part of Adelaide. Lofty ceilings, stylish furnishings, French doors & balcony create the perfect space for guests to feel luxuriously comfortable. Top Adelaide restaurants Golden Boy & Africola on your doorstep. Free tram on North Tce to Adelaide Oval, Art Gallery, Museum and Adelaide University. 2 min walk to get to the the Fringe Festival & vibrant Rundle St.

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Guest favourite
A bright bedroom features a spacious bed with neutral linens, complemented by a sleek bedside table and lamp. Framed artwork adorns the walls, while a mirrored wardrobe reflects natural light, enhancing the minimalist decor. Greenery adds a touch of freshness to the room.
Apartment in Adelaide
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 236 reviews

Parkland Pad Retro Vibe Apt - City skyline Views

Parklands Pad, Welcomes you with plenty of light, contemporary minimalist vibe and creature comforts. This well-located apt opposite the South Parklands is 10 minutes from the Airport and 10-minute walk to the Central Market. Free trams take you to Rundle Mall/Street, Adelaide Festival Centre & Oval. It is within walking distance of both Ashford hospital or RAH for those travelling for medical reasons. Insta-worthy city vistas, luxury linen, Fast 5G wifi, Netflix, A/C, balcony. Free parking.

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Top Guest favourite
The living area features a stylish white sofa adorned with black and white cushions, positioned near a bay window with shuttered blinds. Decorative plants and an art piece add interest, while a round dark ottoman sits in front, complementing the elegant atmosphere.
Apartment in Adelaide
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

Botanic Pied à terre

If you can’t get to Paris, London or New York, you can still experience International style and luxury ! This stylish one bedroom apartment is situated across from the Botanic Gardens on Adelaide’s Cultural Boulevard. You have everything that the city has to offer at your fingertips. Seconds away from the Fringe Hub and a stroll or free tram ride to the Festival Centre, Adelaide Oval and Convention Centre. You are spoilt for choice of wonderful restaurants, bars, cafés and great shopping.

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Top Guest favourite
The entrance showcases a light-filled atrium with original arched doors. Green plants hang from the ceiling, complementing the modern decor. Beyond the doorway, the living area is visible, featuring a cozy seating arrangement and large windows that provide additional natural light.
Condo in Adelaide
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

The Terrace Apartment

Rated Best Airbnb Adelaide CBD 2023, Sitchu online magazine. Nestled among very few of the last remaining historic terrace houses in the heart of the city, this newly renovated two-bedroom, one bathroom apartment is the epitome of old meets Built in 1872, The Terrace Apartment has been exquisitely renovated to unwind in style in Adelaide’s hip East End only a steppingstone away from some of Adelaide’s award-winning restaurants, café’s, designer shops and the spectacular Botanic Gardens.

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Top Guest favourite
Guesthouse in North Adelaide
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 316 reviews

Studio near Adelaide Oval & Uni with free CBD Bus

My centrally located self-contained studio is ideal for your short or long-term holiday, study or business trip. North Adelaide is a clean and exclusive heritage location only 2km from the CBD. Catch the free CBD Circle Bus or walk or ride along our beautiful Torrens river and parkland. There are many restaurants, hotels and takeaway food options and a supermarket nearby. The new Adelaide aquatic centre with multiple pools, water slides and full gym with fitness classes is a 5 minute walk.

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Top Guest favourite
A bright kitchen area features a farmhouse-style sink beneath an open window, allowing natural light to flood the space. White cabinetry and a minimalist countertop complement the handcrafted stone walls, while fresh flowers and fruits add a touch of homeliness.
Cottage in Aldgate
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 265 reviews

Stone Gate Cottage. Charm meets modern.

Stone gate cottage is a 1960's built stone cottage which has been newly renovated in a neutral colour pallete to enhance the natural charm and character of the handcrafted stone work. Designed and fitted with new pieces throughout each room. Features include - free wifi - smart TV with Amazon Prime - full kitchen - breakfast to cook yourself - espresso coffee machine - wood fireplace - ducted heating and cooling The main bedroom consists of a king bed, The second bedroom has a queen.

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Guest favourite
Apartment in Adelaide
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 47 reviews

Luxury Oasis in Adelaide City |2 Bed-Free Parking|

Welcome to your home away from home — a modern designed two-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment offering luxury living at an affordable price, right in the heart of Adelaide’s vibrant city centre. Enjoy the convenience of free secure parking, so you can explore the city without a worry. Whether you’re visiting for work, a weekend getaway, or a longer stay, this apartment perfectly blends elegant design with everyday comfort, giving you a space to relax, recharge, and truly feel at home.

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Guest favourite
A bedside table is visible next to a bed with layered bedding in shades of blue and grey. Soft lighting from a lamp creates a warm atmosphere. A bowl containing pears and an apple sits on the table, alongside a tissue box.
Guest suite in Adelaide
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 441 reviews

Unique studio|24/7 gym|+/- carpark

Not your run of the mill mass market Airbnb. Self managed, unique fully furnished studio (part of a dual key apartment) with floor to ceiling windows facing the hills. Close to the Central Adelaide Markets and Chinatown. Apartment block includes a 24h well equipped gym, swimming pool, an office space, a cinema & a roof terrace with BBQ Being in the city centre, easy access to transport (trains/buses), supermarkets. Nearest supermarket 5 mins walk from the apartment.

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Top Guest favourite
Townhouse in North Adelaide
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews

Studio Loft One North Adelaide | Giddy, On Arrival

Studio Loft One. Is a creative escape perched high in the treetops, inspired by European adventures. Tucked between history & manicured streets, it’s the perfect stay & play, wine & dine - a sanctuary from which to experience everything SA has to offer. Dine alfresco, swing on the rooftop terrace or find a nook in the lounge to rest & recharge. Delight in vibrant inner-city living, enjoying the lively soundtrack of bustling streets and the restaurant below.

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Top Guest favourite
Villa in North Adelaide
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 202 reviews

Elegant Retro house·1KM to CBD

Beautiful small cottage just 5 minutes’ drive from Adelaide CBD. Located closely to the Botanic Park and Adelaide Zoo. This North Adelaide cottage can be the perfect choice for a family to spend the holiday. Local coffee, lunch and dinner spots within seconds to keep you busy while you stay, on top of that, if you love cooking, our home is fully equipped with all you’ve been waiting for. No Events No Party No pets Strictly no smoking in the property

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Popular amenities for Adelaide holiday rentals

When is the best time to visit Adelaide?

MonthJun
Avg. price$222 NZD
Avg. temp13°C

Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Adelaide?

    Many travelers choose stays in city neighborhoods like North Adelaide, Glenelg, and the East End area, each known for dining, shopping, and cultural venues. These areas have a mix of boutique accommodations, heritage homes, and apartments that offer easy access to popular sites.

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

    Families often explore the Adelaide Zoo, interactive exhibits at the South Australian Museum, and green spaces at Botanic Park. The Adelaide Central Market also has food stalls and lively sights to discover together.

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

    Explore art at the Art Gallery of South Australia, wander leafy paths in the Adelaide Botanic Garden, and shop or snack at the bustling Adelaide Central Market. Glenelg Beach is frequently suggested for relaxed seaside experiences.

  • How is the weather in Adelaide?

    Adelaide has warm summers near 63–85°F (17–30°C) and mild, wetter winters around 47–61°F (8–16°C). Layers and a light rain jacket work well, especially during cooler months.

  • What are the best places to visit in Adelaide?

    Adelaide has the lively Adelaide Central Market, cultural spaces like the South Australian Museum, and green retreats at the Adelaide Botanic Garden. Glenelg Beach is also frequently suggested for its coastal ambiance.

  • What are some hiking trails in Adelaide?

    The Waterfall Gully to Mount Lofty Summit trail is a favorite for scenic climbs, while Cleland Conservation Park has bushland walks and wildlife viewing. Morialta Conservation Park is known for its rocky gorges and waterfall tracks.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Adelaide?

    Families frequently visit the Adelaide Zoo, picnic or play at Botanic Park, and browse food and crafts at the Adelaide Central Market. The Migration Museum has interactive history exhibits suitable for children.

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

    Explore vineyards and cellar doors in the Barossa Valley, wander historic towns around the Adelaide Hills, or enjoy sandy beaches and seafood in the Fleurieu Peninsula region. Wildlife sanctuaries and coastal walks are also frequently suggested.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Adelaide?

    Many rentals in Adelaide neighborhoods like Glenelg and North Adelaide welcome pets, with nearby parks and open spaces for easy strolls. Look for listings that feature pet-friendly amenities and outdoor areas.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Adelaide?

    Consider exploring neighborhood markets for local produce and crafts, and try public transit for easy access to beaches and wine regions. Booking ahead for popular festivals and events is frequently suggested, especially during peak seasons.

  • What is Adelaide known for?

    Adelaide is known for its lively arts and culinary scene, heritage architecture, and proximity to renowned wine regions. The city has diverse festivals and green parklands woven throughout urban neighborhoods.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Adelaide?

    Many travelers seek out street art in the laneways around the East End, discover small galleries in the Port Adelaide area, or browse vintage shops and cafes in Norwood. The Himeji Garden is a tranquil spot tucked away near the parklands.

  • What are the best foods to try in Adelaide?

    Locally inspired foods often include Coffin Bay oysters, Kangaroo Island lamb, and artisan cheeses from nearby regions. The Adelaide Central Market features multicultural street eats and seasonal produce.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Adelaide?

    Pack layers for variable temperatures, a light rain jacket for cooler months, and comfortable shoes for exploring city streets and gardens. Sunscreen and hats are handy, especially during sunny summer days.

  • What is the nightlife in Adelaide like?

    Adelaide’s nightlife has small bars, music venues, and late-night restaurants, especially in the city center and West End. Local wine bars and live music clubs make an inviting atmosphere for evening outings.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Adelaide?

    Adelaide Festival brings international arts each late summer, while WOMADelaide celebrates world music and dance. The Adelaide Fringe is frequently suggested for pop-up performances, installations, and creative gatherings throughout the city.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Adelaide?

    Adelaide has many family-friendly rentals in areas like Glenelg, Norwood, and North Adelaide, often featuring multi-bedroom homes and access to playgrounds or beaches. Filtering by amenities can help identify properties suited for families.

  • When is the best time to visit Adelaide?

    Late spring and early autumn are often recommended for comfortable temperatures and fewer crowds. Seasonal festivals around this time are a popular draw for visitors.

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