When talking about a splendid vacation in Australia, you would not want to miss a visit to Queensland because it boasts a beautiful island like North Stradbroke Island. The most interesting way to reach the island is by water taxi from Toondah Harbor. Once you get there, make your first stop at Coochiemudlo Island, which is a popular place for kayaking, fishing, and picnicking. Then, move on to Brown Lake to feel how awesome it is to swim in a natural lake. Finally, gain insight into the area and its history by stopping by North Stradbroke Island Historical Museum that displays interesting archives and objects. For your stay, read on to learn about the best Airbnb vacation rentals in North Stradbroke Island, Australia.
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 30, 2025.
1. Cozy apartment with a tropical garden (from USD 374)
Are you traveling solo or with only one travel companion? Book this apartment and have an enjoyable stay surrounded by a tropical garden. Heating in both the bedroom and living room is provided for maximum comfort during colder months. Stay connected with everyone back home by taking advantage of the free wireless internet connection available. The fire pit can help you have a memorable evening.
Point Lookout, Queensland, Australia
1.16 km (0.8 mi) from North Gorge WalkSuperhost
Accommodates: 2
Top guest reviews
Location:
the location is amazingwe loved the locationawesome location so close to the off leash beach and everything else you needsuch a great location to all the beaches at point lookoutthe architect's retreat was the perfect place for us conveniently located clean and very peacefulCleanliness:
the house was so clean and had everything we needed for our triplocation was great the place was nice & clean and very true to the pictures onlineRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the retreat is everything is says and more ocean views stylish decor fully equipped apartment easy to walk everywherethe linen and bed was lovely and comfortable
2. Comfortable apartment near Manta Dive Centre (from USD 104)
This apartment promises a comfortable stay throughout for a group of four people who can sleep peacefully in the two bedrooms available. Listen to the quietness of the surroundings and fall asleep easily, and wake up to the gentleness of the water calling you. A small deck awaits your presence at any time you feel like relaxing. Other amenities to be enjoyed include a kitchen and a television.
Point Lookout, Queensland, Australia
3.17 km (2.0 mi) from North Gorge WalkAccommodates: 4
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sarah was helpful and kindsarah was a welcoming host and everything in the unit was perfectnice and welcome hostfriendly owner and vintage livable placevery friendly host willing to help with anythingLocation:
cute spot in nice location xxgreat location close to beach bus stop and places to eatquaint house in a awesome locationgreat location walking distance to beach shops and bowling clubthe location's great; right across the road from the beach with a bus stop close byCleanliness:
the place is clean and feels homeyit's clean and comfortableclean cool and funkysuper clean and comfy with everything you needvery clean and perfect locationRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
there wasn’t any wifi which is one area for improvementgreat setup with the 2 bedrooms with the other room perfect for sleeping our toddler‘the cave’ was surprisingly spacious with a great shower toothere was adequately equipped kitchen and all the crockeries made it easy for me to prepare my mealthe apartment is really like a cave and feels super cosy
3. Spacious house with a huge backyard (from USD 384)
If you are planning to travel with a large group of people, then you should consider booking this house that is spacious enough for up to eleven guests as it comes with five bedrooms and two bathrooms. There are plenty of things that all of the guests can do together. Feel free to play cricket in the huge backyard. Little children can swing happily. There is a fire pit area in which you can roast marshmallows while enjoying the bright stars in the sky. Free unlimited wireless internet access is granted during your stay.
Dunwich, Queensland, Australia
14.35 km (9.0 mi) from North Gorge WalkAccommodates: 11
Top guest reviews
Host:
the host was lovely from the moment we bookedkate was a great hostkate was a great hostkate is a wonderful welcoming hostthank you kate for being a great host :) would definitely recommendLocation:
the location was perfect with a local food works and the ferrys close bya perfect location for a large family or a few families with young kidsperfect place to stay with the family for a weekend away at straddiethe walk to brown lake was lovelywe are really happy we chose such a beautiful place to stayCleanliness:
very clean and comfortablethe toilets were clean as wellthe beds were comfortable with clean linensthe place was clean had everything you would need for your staybeautifully decorated clean fun holiday homeRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the air conditioners were all functioning very wellvery spacious and comfortable with everything we neededcombined with a huge outdoor table and bbq set you have the perfect outdoor experience
4. Heavenly townhouse overlooking the Coral Sea (from USD 1366)
Feel heavenly for as long as you stay at this townhouse that boasts the majestic view of the Coral Sea and sits high on the hill. The townhouse can sleep up to seven people as it is equipped with three bedrooms. You can enjoy hardwood timber floors, along with two spacious decks to capture the summer breezes, European appliances for cooking, and a gas grill for outdoor barbecuing.
Point Lookout, Queensland, Australia
2.08 km (1.3 mi) from North Gorge WalkAccommodates: 7
Top guest reviews
Host:
julie was super helpfuljulie was so helpful and kind and the unit was beautifulgreat spot for a family holiday julie was a fantastic hostjulie was an wonderful host and very easy to deal with - we hope to come again soongreat communication with julie who was a fantastic hostLocation:
ideal location for stradbroke islandthis is an excellent property in an unbeatable locationCleanliness:
communication was brilliant and julie’s place is exactly as represented: clean great views and very comfortableamazing view and property everything was clean and worked as directedRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
beautiful views thoughtfully appointed super comfortable and relaxing placebeautifully appointed kitchen which was well equipped and a good size fridge/freezer
5. Charming farmhouse in a permaculture garden (from USD 166)
Situated within walking distance to two swimming spots, this charming farmhouse offers a serene stay in the middle of a permaculture garden. The house comes with two bedrooms and one bathroom to easily accommodate not more than four people. Enjoy the fresh filtered rainwater for drinking. Ceiling fans are available for use when you feel hot. And, feel free to explore the garden, wander around the yard and check out the chookhouse. What’s more, you can enjoy a complimentary breakfast that consists of eggs and organic muesli, among others.
North Stradbroke Island, Queensland, Australia
11.98 km (7.5 mi) from North Gorge WalkAccommodates: 4
Top guest reviews
Host:
the hosts made sure we were always comfortable and the fresh eggs were remarkablesuper friendly hosts / highly recommendedsue and greg were great hostsgreg and sue are wonderful hosts and their place is greatan amazing place hosted by amazing peopleLocation:
really great location - highly recommendthe location was great for usthe neighbourhood is quiet safe and very conveniently locatedfantastic location to stay on stradbrokelovely location and great hostsCleanliness:
clean modern and comfortable staythe place was clean and tidythe house is clean and modern with big rooms and everything you would want for a holiday rentalwe had a lovely stay at the farmhouse and found the property to be very clean and modernwe were blown away at how clean it was will definitely be back for another relaxing weekendRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the bathroom design is incredibly beautifulwe had a fantastic 3 night stay in sue and greg's wonderfully comfortable and well-equipped farmhouse
6. Elegant studio with free bikes (from USD 131)
What a delightful stay you can experience at this elegant studio that is situated in central Point Lookout. The studio comes with a queen-size bed and a fold-out couch, making it perfect for couples or a family of four. The studio provides easy access to all the beaches and shops that you can explore with the two free bikes available. If you do not have a surfboard, it can be provided upon request. Free wireless internet access and Netflix are available for your entertainment.
Point Lookout, Queensland, Australia
937 meters (0.6 ft) from North Gorge WalkAccommodates: 4
Top guest reviews
Host:
laura is a great host with a beautiful studioan amazing little pet-friendly find laura is a great host with a beautiful studiolaura is a great communicator and hostryan and laura friendly hostsLocation:
perfect location and super stylishthe location of laura's place is greatlocation was great and close to every cafe restaurant and beachperfect location only a short walk to the supermarket and headlandit’s close by all the important things easy to walk to the beachCleanliness:
communication and accessibility is superb and the cleanliness was outstandingbright clean and beautiful spacevery modern clean and well appointedplace was sparkling clean and very beautifulsuper clean and tidy great idea for familyRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
lovely modern furnishings and extra special touches with coffee machine and breakfast in fridgecozy spacious modern studio with a great little courtyard that has everything you needthe bed is super comfy as is the sofa and the shower is beautiful and hugethe room is extremely spacey and well thought outbed was extremely comfy with lovely cotton linen and great pillows
7. Light and airy house amidst nature (from USD 475)
Come to relax at this light and airy house that is the perfect getaway for families, couples or solo travelers. While watching the gorgeous sunset in the evening, watch out for dolphins, koalas and kangaroos that like to make an appearance. There is no television or wireless internet access provided as the purpose of staying at this house is to disconnect from all the distractions in life and just be one with nature.
Amity, Queensland, Australia
10.83 km (6.8 mi) from North Gorge WalkAccommodates: 4
Top guest reviews
Host:
julie is a great host quickly answering my questionsjulie was responsive and helpfulreally friendly and helpful ownerthankyou for the kind hospitality and easy communication highly recommendamity point is laidback and the people friendlyLocation:
beautiful place in a good locationthe place is spacious private and ideal for a relaxing get awaygreat place perfect fir small family close to beachnice and quiet locationmaiala is a lovely place to stayCleanliness:
the house is clean and we had everything we needed for a comfortable stayjulie’s house is spacious is well appointed clean tidy and very relaxing for your a straddie visitthe beds are comfy it is very clean and the yard has been updated beautifullybeautiful and clean even though it was raining we still had a good timeRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
and julies outdoor shower is the bestthe rooms are comfortable and warm maiala oozes rest and relaxation you won’t be disappointeda lovely place with a laid back vibe comfortable and homely
8. Self-contained apartment on a quiet cul-de-sac
Say yes to a serene stay at this apartment that sits quietly on a cul-de-sac, which is a safe place for children to play around. The apartment that overlooks bushland comes with two bedrooms and one bathroom, making it ideal for four people. In the kitchen, you can make use of the cooking appliances to prepare delicious family meals. There is a huge deck for dining, complete with a barbecue in the evening.
Point Lookout, Queensland, Australia
459 meters (0.3 ft) from North Gorge WalkAccommodates: 4
Top guest reviews
Host:
the hosts were very helpfultheir super friendly hospitality was wonderfulem & em are great hostgreat place host was very helpful with recommendationshosts were so helpful and accommodatingLocation:
great location and close to everythingamazing location close to beachesgreat little apartment close to ammenitiesgreat little apartment close to main beachgreat value for money location was perfectCleanliness:
this is very clean and well presentedthe apartment was really clean modern and the beds very comfortableemanuelle’s place was spotless and very comfortablethe place is clean and spacious and as describedthe accommodation was of course clean and comfortable and perfect in many waysRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the air con and large deck made the stay very comfortablebut overall a delightful place to stay - comfortable couch beds and super air con in all roomsthe bed is so comfortable+the ac was veeeery appreciated:) bathroom and veranda are super nicethrew in a 7am hiit (gym) session on the street outside the apartment which was brilliantgorgeous little apartment lovely big balcony to have meals on
9. Sunny house with a large deck
Indulge in a pleasant stay at this sunny house that presents you with a rare opportunity of watching koalas playing and climbing up the trees around the property. The house comes with three bedrooms and one bathroom, so it can be occupied by a group of eight travelers. There is a large deck, where you can unwind over a cup of hot coffee while basking in the morning sunshine. Other amenities that you can have access to include a lounge area and a fully equipped kitchen.
Amity Point, Queensland, Australia
11.04 km (6.9 mi) from North Gorge WalkAccommodates: 8
Top guest reviews
Host:
and the hosts are very accommodating and kindhosts were very friendly and welcominghosts were super friendly and helpfulbret and maree are lovely hosts who were very responsive to any needs we hadthis house was nice and comfortable and the hosts was very welcomingLocation:
great location and reasonable pricethe location was perfectgreat location and close to amity point piergreat accommodation in a fabulous locationshort walk to beautiful clear water for swimmingCleanliness:
very clean and comfortableclean and open placethe house was lovely and cleana very clean and spacious place in a quiet locationcomfortable spacious and spotlessRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the home housed a family of 7 with ease for one toiletwe will definitely be looking to stay again in this lovely comfortable space
10. Bright apartment with original artwork
You are cordially invited to stay at this bright apartment that is just a short stroll away from the cafes, galleries, shops and beaches. As soon as you set foot in the apartment, you can start admiring the original artwork that can be found throughout the apartment. From the large private deck, you can marvel at the beautiful bay views. After a day of adventure, rinse off the fatigue by soaking in the bathtub that has a rain shower head.
Dunwich, Queensland, Australia
15.55 km (9.7 mi) from North Gorge WalkAccommodates: 4
Top guest reviews
Location:
nice place with very helpful person close byquiet area and easy access to and from the mainland and food venuesCleanliness:
the place was clean nice and exactly as it was on the pictureshad a great time clean and tidy most likely go back and recommend to anyoneRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
great relaxing space with room to move
Bring home a lot of wonderful memories made in North Stradbroke Island
After reading through the article, all you want to do now is preparing for your exciting trip. There is still time for careful planning. Be sure to include as many attractions as possible that you want to visit and do not forget to book your favorite Airbnb vacation rentals mentioned above for the ultimate stay.
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