Seventeen Seventy, also known as the Town of 1770, is a coastal town in Queensland, Australia. This seaside village is named after the year 1770, when James Cook landed his ship, HMS Endeavour, for repairs in the area. Here in Seventeen Seventy, paddleboarding, swimming, and fishing are the top three things to do. For those who prefer a more leisurely pace, walking on the boardwalk of 1770 Foreshore, having a picnic in their grassy areas, and grilling barbecues are also available to do here. Seventeen Seventy is also where fishing charters and reef cruises depart to Southern Great Barrier Reef. Are you planning to visit Seventeen Seventy any time soon and bask in the sun? Check out these top Airbnb vacation rentals in Seventeen Seventy, Australia, to add to your trip.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on August 31, 2025.
1. Orton Lodge (from USD 451)
Orton Lodge is a two-story holiday house located in a quiet court. It’s suitable for huge groups as it can accommodate up to 10 guests. It has four bedrooms with twelve beds in total and three bathrooms with a bathtub. It’s within walking distance from 1770 Foreshore, where you can dine at their restaurants or go swimming.
Out on the deck, see majestic views of the mountains, the bay, and the ocean. You can also use the barbecue grill with the view as your backdrop, making for lovely photos with your friends or family. In the kitchen are a stove, a microwave, dishes, and utensils. The living room is spacious with a sofa bed and a TV. If you have a boat with you, Orton Lodge provides an offsite boat parking facility, too.
Seventeen Seventy, AustraliaAccommodates: 10
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manager is very friendly responds quicklyLocation:
place is a great locationyou can walk to the headland and even to agnes water if you’re energeticRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
beautiful view with loads of roombeautiful view from deck great for larger groups well equipped kitchen making it easy to self catera very well maintained and comfortable house with an outstanding view over bay
2. Second-floor unit with stunning balcony views (from USD 456)
In this rental, the entire second floor is yours. It’s suitable for four guests, as it has two bedrooms with a king-sized bed in each. The rooms also have room-darkening shades for those who want to sleep until the afternoon. It also has one bathroom that provides hot water when bathing and a hairdryer.
This lovely beach house has a fully equipped kitchen where you can cook up a hearty meal. The laundry room, driveway, and barbecue grill are all shared. The open-plan living-and-dining room is where you can dine or relax. Best of all, the balcony provides panoramic views of Seventeen Seventy. A fenced area is also provided for those with furry friends tagging along.
Seventeen Seventy, Queensland, AustraliaAccommodates: 4
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we were very grateful for the wonderful personalised service and excellent communication of the hostoverall i would recommend staying here it’s good value for money and the host is very responsivechrissy was very helpful we will definitely be backchrissy was very responsive to messages before and during the booking with any queries we hadLocation:
great place in a fabulous locationcomfortable space and great locationeasy walking distance down to the marina beach and parkalso the neighbourhood is quiet and very safethe accommodation was great excellent location comfortable and had everything we neededCleanliness:
very clean and modernthe place itself is clean and the kitchen is well equippedproperty modern and cleanlovely and clean with nothing to complain aboutRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
well designed comfortable apartment with an absolutely stunning viewgreat location fantastic views open and spacious light-filled apartmentamazing views from all rooms in this lovely spacious apartmentviews are still great and check out the osprey nest on the tower visible from the kitchen windowwonderful stay beautiful view very comfortable and clean great town
3. Two-bedroom tropical bungalow (from USD 184)
This tropical-themed rental has several pole home bungalows constructed on the side of a slope. Up to five guests can book a stay here. It has one queen-sized bed in one bedroom; in the other bedroom are a double bed and a single bed. Hot water, complimentary shampoo, and a hairdryer are provided.
To reach your bungalow, you need to use the stairs. Once here, catch magnificent views of sunsets over the bay from your veranda. It’s within proximity to 1770 Inlet Swimming Beach, beachfront cafes in the area, and 1770 Marina, where you can book day cruises to Southern Great Barrier Reef. There are also several coves and caves waiting to be explored.
Seventeen Seventy, Queensland, AustraliaAccommodates: 5
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hosts are wonderful friendly and helpfulreally friendly and helpful hostsjan and david are so lovely and full of helpful hints to explore 1770jan’s place was just great the hosts are so kind and a pleasure to communicate withLocation:
perfect location for a relaxing weekendbeautiful space with a gorgeous sunset in a perfect location & easy to walk to everythinga very short walk to the water for your safe swimwe had such a lovely time here right above the pub and so close to the beacheasy walk (despite steps) to the marina and water for a swimCleanliness:
the whole place was so clean and invitingit was very clean spacious and a well stocked kitchenclean and comfortable with everything you needthe house was very comfortable and super cleanwe found the accomodation to be peaceful relaxing clean and tidyRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the balcony is perfect for breakfast with a view or an afternoon wineloved the little touches like the flowers in every roomwe had 2 nights at the beach shack and it was great very nice little place and very comfortable
4. Sophie's Place
Sophie’s Place is a two-story home wherein the top floor is all yours. As the host lives on the ground floor, the second floor is easily accessed through a flight of stairs directly leading to it. Here, a maximum of six guests can stay. It has three bedrooms and two bathrooms with hot water.
The laundry room is on the ground floor, easily accessed by guests through the garage. A fully equipped kitchen is also available for use. Out on the patio is a barbecue grill and outdoor furniture, perfect for brunch or dinner. Here, you can also catch splendid views of sunsets over the bay. The host also owns a small Maltese dog, who is house-trained and friendly to all.
Seventeen Seventy, Queensland, AustraliaAccommodates: 6
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amazing host who went above and beyond for us highly recommendedthis is an amazing place with fantastic hostvalue - if you are looking for 3 bedrooms that comfortably host 3 couples with room to moveshe was also flexible with check-in and check-out time which was extremely helpfultruly a lovely place and sophie is a great hostLocation:
great location walking distance to beaches and headlandgreat little place in a perfect locationsophie’s place is luxurious with everything you need and in a great location toofantastic location with amazing ocean views close to lookouts and walksCleanliness:
the house was clean freshly renovated stunning sunsetssophie’s place is modern and clean and has the best views in 1770Read more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the amenities are very comfortable and modern
5. Fern Hill Beach Hut
Another accommodation where you’ll feel one with nature is Fern Hill Beach Hut. Enjoy nature in a safe environment through its fully screened doors and windows. This rental is often visited by lizards and geckos so if you’re skittish, take extra note.
Fern Hill Beach Hut is a peaceful home that can accommodate up to four guests. It has two bedrooms and one bathroom with complimentary shampoo and hot water. The kitchen is fully equipped. You can either relax in the living room with a book, play board games and puzzles, or watch TV. Outside, children can play in the backyard. If you feel like visiting the beach, it’s just within walking distance as well.
Seventeen Seventy, Queensland, AustraliaAccommodates: 4
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wonderful place and wonderful hostvery helpful and friendly hostjudith was very responsive and check in was easyLocation:
gorgeous place location is perfectgreat location and exactly what we wantedgreat location and hill wasn’t a bother to walk or bike ride upthis stay is a great location & value for moneythe location is perfect with plenty of privacyCleanliness:
unpretentious relaxed clean and comfortablejudith provided everything we needed beautifully clean and invitingRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
rock pools near cpt cooks monument was great we fished and watched sunsets dailythe cotton sheets and fluffy towels are a nice touch and the kitchen is well equippedperfect little place that has everything needed for a super comfortable staythe bed is very comfy with generous amounts of pillows and blankets/doonas etcbathroom and kitchen work very well with huge fridge for family catering too
6. Tree House
At 1770 Tree House, feel like you’re one with nature - literally! Nestled in the rain forest, it has no fly screens. It’s step-free inside, but there’s a flight of stairs leading up to its entrance.
1770 Tree House has three bedrooms, comfortable for eight guests to sleep. It has a bathroom with a shower providing hot water and a hairdryer. The living room, dining area, and fully equipped kitchen all have an open-plan design. Open the glass sliding doors and step out onto the balcony to be one with nature. There’s also a barbecue grill provided for grilling brunch or dinner. The backyard is large enough for the children to play in.
Seventeen Seventy, Queensland, AustraliaSuperhost
Accommodates: 8
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excellent little spot well equipped with everything you need and a great hostLocation:
excellent location easy to walk everywheresuited our needs nice locationa stunning spot very close to the beachgreat value stay in great locationa great location and plenty of roomCleanliness:
really clean and just so cute and rusticrustic clean great spot nice ambiance have plenty of mosquito coils with you in case they are aboutRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
however the view is amazing and the bed is comfortablewe felt the double bed mattresses are getting tired but rooms and linen were neat and clean
7. The Naked Bow Beach Holiday Home
Want to catch the whales swimming along during migrating season or dolphins surfing the waves? Catch a glimpse of these beautiful sea animals on the veranda of this classic beach house. Up to five guests are welcome to stay here. It has two bedrooms with comfortable beds and one bathroom that provides hot water.
This retro beach house is one of the first houses in the area. It has outdoor furniture and a barbecue grill out on the veranda, perfect for watching the dolphins, whales, or the sunset over the bay. If you’re feeling more adventurous, explore bush tracks, visit 1770 Headland Lookout, or enjoy a day out surfing or swimming.
Accommodates: 5
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great location really enjoyed itfantastic location and a wonderful place to staythe place is great we enjoyed our stay here the location was greatgreat for a hassle free experience good price amazing locationwhat a lovely location to base yourself for exploring the local areaCleanliness:
we had the whole house which is very roomy and cleanvery spacious and comfortable place with real retro charmRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the climate was perfect no need for a fan or a heater (mid august)comfortable clean everything you need is on hand and the deck is perfect for enjoying sunsets and sunrisesthe new kitchen was awesome bedroom doors and a functional washing machine would have been greathad a very relaxing and comfortable staya very comfortable house it’s a basic quite place that has everything you need and is great value
8. Round Hill Cottage
Round Hill Cottage is another splendid cottage to book a stay. It has spectacular views of Seventeen Seventy and the bay from the spacious balcony connected to the living room. It’s retro-themed, with touches of blue in its interior design. It’s suitable for four guests as it has a queen-sized bed in each bedroom. It also has two bathrooms that provide a shower with hot water and a hairdryer.
The kitchen is fully equipped and has an open-plan design. Located beside the kitchen are the dining area and living room. This area has large windows that allow the sun to seep through and provide natural light. For your pets, a fenced area is available for use, too.
Seventeen Seventy, Queensland, AustraliaAccommodates: 4
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our host chrissy was super responsive and even updated a couple of appliances during our stayLocation:
also the location is fabcharming house in a perfect locationgreat location in 1770 so close to everythingawesome location really generous and understanding host also 10/10lovely position in a fabulous locationRead more reviewsCleanliness:
the house is clean inside with comfy bedsvery clean and modestly decoratedcomfortable and clean
9. Slipaway
Slipaway is a beach house with amazing views of Bustard Bay. It’s heavily decorated with a beach theme in mind and has magnificent furniture to match the interior design. Up to six guests can stay here, as it has three bedrooms where two people can stay in each. The two bathrooms provide hot water when bathing.
In one area of the beach house is both the living room and dining area, where the large windows provide an entryway for the ocean breeze to come in. The kitchen is fully equipped. Out on the covered veranda is a barbecue grill and outdoor furniture where you can dine while enjoying a 180-degree view of the bay. There’s also a double-door garage where you can park your boat.
Seventeen Seventy, Queensland, AustraliaAccommodates: 6
10. Audrey & Co.
Audrey & Co. is a classic Seventeen Seventy cottage refurbished to provide modern comforts. It has impressive views of sunsets over the bay from the veranda. It’s suitable for up to four guests, with two bedrooms and one bathroom.
This charming cottage provides a relaxing stay for its guests. It’s within walking distance from 1770 Foreshore. If you don’t feel like cooking in the fully equipped kitchen, dine at Tree Bar & Restaurant, which is also within walking distance. Combining its vintage charm with a modern aesthetic, who says the old can’t move in with the new?
Seventeen Seventy, AustraliaAccommodates: 4
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great location and a cool little placeaudrey & co was the perfect long weekend getaway locationan awesome place with a gorgeous eclectic styleRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
bedding was very comfortable
Catch sunsets over the bay in Seventeen Seventy
Wherever you choose to book a stay, you will always have an impressive view of sunsets over the bay in Seventeen Seventy. Take your pick from these Airbnb rentals - you won’t be disappointed.
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