Dunwich is located on the west side of North Stradbroke Island in Queensland, Australia. Various historic sites are located here, including the Dunwich cemetery, the graveyard of the leper colony, the Dunwich Benevolent Asylum, which is now a museum and the Dunwich Convict Causeway, which accommodates modern ships.
You will love this place because of its water parks, boat tours and water sports. There are also amazing water views, beaches, national parks and fishing charters to be explored. Visit Dunwich and enjoy this and more. And, when you visit, make sure you have a great place to stay. The list below includes the best Airbnb rentals in Dunwich. Check it out!
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 April 18, 2025.
1. North Stradbroke Island beach house (from USD 1454)
Stay in this three-bedroom rental, which overlooks the beach. From this home, you will have great views of the beach, as it is located upstairs and accessed through a staircase to the front deck. This wooden, modern home has a common kitchen and living area and the kitchen is equipped with all appliances you need to prepare your own meals.
The first bedroom has a queen bed, the second room has a double bed and bunk bed and the third room a single bed. This home is perfect for a large group of people on vacation. It also has a back deck, with chairs and a table.
Dunwich, Queensland, Australia
9.96 km (6.2 mi) from Pats ParkSuperhost
Accommodates: 6
Top guest reviews
Host:
very helpful and responsive hostsgood value and helpful host we had a great stayloved our stay sean and jude our hosts were very thoughtful and helpfulsean an jude were perfect hosts arranging for essentials ( egthe information booklet was helpful to plan our daysLocation:
great place and location in dunwichgreat location and top notch airbnblocation was good easy walking to the beachlocation of the house was perfectsean’s place is located in a quite and good central location in dunwichCleanliness:
clean neat and tidyclean tidy and nice touches in the decorwas wonderful clean and tidyclean and tidy and reasonable rules and conditions for a dog friendly propertybeautiful clean and very comfortable place to stayRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
comfortable beds and couchkitchen was well supplied and included a chilled bottle of bubbly when we arrived beds were clean and comfortablerelaxed and comfortable
2. Sunset at Straddie View - Water views (from USD 217)
This is the best place to set up camp for a group on retreat or a large family on a trip. This is a stunning rental with a great amount of space. It can accommodate up to 12 guests, in comfort and tranquility. It has three bathrooms and nine beds: there is one king-size bed, two queen beds and six single beds.
The dining and kitchen space is big enough for 10 guests at a time and a large entertainment area has been set up on the deck. It comes with a BBQ, a hammock, a backyard and a big parking space. You will also get great views of the water, the surrounding mountains and the trees.
Dunwich, Queensland, Australia
11.16 km (7.0 mi) from Pats ParkAccommodates: 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
3. Kingfisher Lodge on Coochie - Pet-friendly (from USD 306)
This two-bedroom rental is on the Main Beach of the island, located close to lots of beach activities, so guests will have a wonderful time here. The home is a pet-friendly place, as it is fully fenced. The main bedroom has a queen bed and the second room has a double bed and a single bed.
Five guests can have a comfortable stay in this lovely home with one bathroom available for your use. You can also prepare light meals in the kitchenette. There is a backyard, which can be used at your leisure.
Coochiemudlo Island, Queensland, Australia
3.26 km (2.1 mi) from Pats ParkAccommodates: 5
Top guest reviews
Host:
the hosts are very friendly couplethanks for being such great hosts and letting us stay in your lovely homethey are very helpful and provided us with all the information we neededmarguerite is the perfect host flexible and communicates quicklykingfisher lodge is a wonderful family friendly homeLocation:
great location to the bargebut in a nicer locationcoochie is a great place to get away from the fast city lifethe house is in such a great location easy walk to the beach and cafesgreat position just 2 streets away from the beach and so close to the local cafe and kioskCleanliness:
very clean and comfortablethe place was spotlessly cleanclean & homely with lots of personal touchesplace was spotlessly clean and had everything we neededthe house was very clean and had everything that you needRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
we loved the back verandah for having breakfast and a coffeegreat bathroom and separate toilet was excellent for the five of usthe house was immaculate comfortable and had everything we neededthe sea was refreshingly cool and we had some delicious long swimsmy family and two dogs had a very comfortable stay at marguerite’s house
4. The Rainbow Connection (from USD 1212)
The Rainbow Connection is a two-bedroom rental on the Main Beach of the island. It is located close to lots of beach activities, so guests will have a wonderful time here. This home is a pet-friendly place, as it is fully fenced. The main bedroom has a queen bed and the second room a double bed and a single bed, so five guests can have a comfortable stay here. There is also one bathroom and a kitchenette, where you can prepare light meals and a backyard that you can enjoy, at your leisure.
Dunwich, Queensland, Australia
10.32 km (6.5 mi) from Pats ParkAccommodates: 6
Top guest reviews
Host:
valma and ian are great hostsfriendly owner easy communicatequick response to our queries very friendly ownershelpful friendly and informative neighboursthe hosts are very welcoming and respond quickly to any queriesLocation:
the location is greatgood location and very easy to deal withgreat location very spacious and good for families with kidsoutstanding ammenitie situated in a prime location with outstanding viewshighly recommended house is in a very good location good views and very close to shopsCleanliness:
the home was relaxed comfortable and very clean and had everything we neededRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
there is no wifi but we had good mobile phone coveragewe had nice swims in cylinder beacha great family friendly place with enough room for 2 families of 4wonderful house with a lot of space clean comfortable and an amazing view from the balconyit is a huge house with lots of room and well equipped with everything we needed
5. Island cottage - Minjerribah - North Stradbroke Island
This is a two-bedroom cottage, overlooking a park and the beach. The interior of this home is blue in theme, as is the furniture on the deck. The main bedroom has a double bed and the second room has two single beds. The living area has beautiful couches, one which can be used as a sofa bed.
You can eat on the deck, which has four chairs and a glass table. There is also an extra couch, where you can relax in the afternoon. There is kitchen space, where you can prepare your own meals. The cottage is conveniently within walking distance to shops, clubs and cafes.
10.14 km (6.3 mi) from Pats Park
6. One bedroom - Affordable island life, minutes from the beach
Stay on the bottom floor of a two-story home in this one bedroom rental. It is a spacious home with an open-plan design. A beautiful glass-door entrance reveals its stunning interior. The living room features artwork on the walls, as well as couches, a flat-screen TV and a dining table. Also available is a kitchenette with a cooktop, microwave, kettle and toaster.
There’s a queen-size bed for two and an extra guest can sleep on the fold out sofa. A spacious timber deck is available for you to relax on and it comes with a BBQ. This rental is within a short walk to beaches, cafes, restaurants and shops.
Dunwich, Queensland, Australia
10.06 km (6.3 mi) from Pats Park
7. The beach house on Flinders
Get the best water views from this three-bedroom beach house. It has four beds: two queen beds, a double bed and a single bed. Here, six guests will be able to sleep comfortably. There is a kitchen space, where you can prepare your own meals. The lounge has a TV and you have access to books and games here.
This home is close to great dining options and is a fantastic spot to enjoy the awesome ocean breeze. It’s just a short walk to fishing points, the beach and beach activities.
Dunwich, Queensland, Australia
10.44 km (6.5 mi) from Pats Park
8. Villa 7 - Coochie Heaven
You’ll love this place because of its setting, located in a tranquil environment near the bush reserve, beaches and birdlife. Those who love the outdoors are well catered for here and there is a front and back deck, which you are free to use for your own recreation. Inside, you will find a bright and spacious home, comfortable for four guests.
You can prepare your meals in the lovely and stylish kitchen and the master bedroom has a queen bed and an ensuite bathroom. The second room has a double bed and there is another bathroom with a shower and toilet.
Coochiemudlo Island, Queensland, Australia
3.14 km (2.0 mi) from Pats ParkTop guest reviews
Host:
mike and sandy were the perfect hostsgreat place to relax and u wind fantastic host highly recommendmike was great very attentive to our needs house was well equipped and very thoughtful inclusionsmichael was a wonderful host who responded immediately if ever i needed somethingLocation:
beautiful home and close to everything thingfabulous quiet location close enough to walk to everything on coochiethis house was in a great location to explore the islandthe villa is in a great location close to the ferry wharfmichael was well organised and easy to deal with and the place had everything you neededCleanliness:
a lovely quiet clean residencevery clean and thoughtfully decoratedvery clean neat and tastefully decoratedvery clean & has everything you could needbeautiful little cottage spotlessly clean with all creature comfortsRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
adequate breakfast makings two bathrooms a/c worked well as did tvgreat accommodation enough room for 2 adult couples
9. Somewhere over the rainbow - Home with stunning views
This rental is within a short drive to the best viewpoints in Dunwich. Restaurants, cafes and shops are also within easy reach. Stay in this stunning apartment with two furnished decks, a firepit and a backyard, with chairs for you to relax and enjoy the great views. Inside the house, you will find elegant and stylish furniture.
The kitchen is a bright and spotless space with modern appliances and wooden cabinets. You will enjoy preparing your meals here. The first bedroom has a double bed and the other two rooms have two single beds, each. There is also a sofa bed, where an extra person can sleep.
Dunwich, Queensland, Australia
10.44 km (6.5 mi) from Pats ParkAccommodates: 6
Top guest reviews
Host:
valma was great with timely responses to queries and a helpful guidevalma is very good with replies and is an awesome hostyes just as the host says and the pictures showval was easy to contact and helpful with all our questionsval is a really good host with great communication & flexibilityLocation:
beautiful location for a short weekend awaythe location is very convenient and easy to check inwe took our car so location was fine and a good base from which to explore straddiealso enjoyed a walk to blue lakedunwich is also close with a foodworks thats very well stocked bakery chemist and bottle shopCleanliness:
the place was super clean and had everything i could possibly needvalma’s house although old is beautifully clean and tidy and well presentedif you want a clean basic base to stay comfortably and get out and enjoy the islandthis little gem of a home is spacious very well equipped clean private and has wonderful ocean viewsit was all squeaky clean and the atmosphere was welcoming homely and relaxingRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
it is however well kept and the amenities are comfortablealthough the weather was hot with the fans on and the afternoon breeze i was cool & comfortable
10. Charming cottage by the sea
Stay near the ferry terminal in this cozy cottage. It’s a great place for a family of four on holiday and offers guests a comfortable and peaceful stay. Inside, you will find a queen-size bed and a bunk bed. It has an ensuite bathroom, which is clean and stocked with enough amenities. The kitchen has a microwave, kettle and toaster and a small dining table. Outside is a deck with seating. This home near the beach and golf course.
Coochiemudlo Island, Queensland, Australia
3.52 km (2.2 mi) from Pats ParkTop guest reviews
Host:
jane she is a wonderful hostlovely place lovely host lovely islandour host was extremely helpful and accommodatingsooo good for up to 4 who appreciate smiling hosts extra care quaint lodgings and peaceful surroundsjane was an amazing hostLocation:
great location only about 5-7 mins walk to the jettyabsolutely fantastic hostess fabulous location and would recommend to anyonethe house was very well maintained cozy and also in a great location close to everythingjane’s place is very comfortable centrally located and jane is a wonderful hostkind and considerate hosts location is a little out of the way but perfect for a breakCleanliness:
everything was sparkling clean and the beds were super comfortablethe room was spotless and comfortable and coochiemudlo is a beautclean comfortable with everything you need to enjoy the beautiful islandthe cottage was well set out and clean and the bed was really comfywow wow wow beautiful little cottage so clean & organisedRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
very generous breakfast supplies and lovely smelling soapi love the ambiance the sound of nature and the comfortable bedthis cottage was cosy comfortable and well pricedthe room was beautifulwe had a very comfortable and relaxing stay
Cultural Dunwich
Relax and unwind in this beautiful town, with amazing beach life and nature’s beauty. Great meals from local restaurants and a variety of activities make for a great holiday in Dunwich. Find yourself a great place to stay from this list, above.
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