Holiday House Rentals Whitsunday Islands
Details On How To Rent The Best Holiday House In The Whitsunday Islands.
Hamilton Island is the only option in the Whitsundays to pick up holiday house rentals Whitsunday Islands. It is the most developed of the islands and comes with a good range of hotels as well as house and villa rentals that are scattered around the island. The holiday homes here are privately owned and are mostly fully equipped with kitchens and swimming pools. Houses go from one bedroom up to four bedrooms and can accommodate large families or groups up to 10 people. Prices are reasonable considering where you are and are usually on a per room, per night basis.
Hamilton Island homes
Barrier Reef House: Located between the resort and the marina, this substantial home is near to island activities and Main Street, where shops and restaurants are at. Although prices at Barrier Reef House are high, it has superb décor and facilities and the view of the marina is sublime.
Skiathos Villas: There are many villas on Hamilton Island as well as holiday house rentals Whitsunday Islands, including that of Skiathos Villas, which has a swimming pool and sea and bushland views. It is ideal for a large family and comes with three bedrooms and an attached granny flat. It is modern and spacious and also sports air conditioning and panoramic views.
Facilities on Hamilton Island are excellent with a range of shops, fishing tackle outlets and cafés at Marina Village, where the island’s well equipped marina is. This is all on the north of the island while in the south is masses of unsoiled land. There is also an airport on the island which is served by Qantas, Jetstar, and Virgin Blue from the likes of Sydney, Melbourne and Brisbane, meaning you don’t even have to go near Airlie Beach to stay here. If you are in Airlie Beach, however, there are a couple of ferries that depart for Hamilton daily from Shute Harbor, including Fantasea and Blue Ferries.
Hamilton Island is not that far offshore and is just under Whitsunday Island, which is the largest island here and is uninhabited. You can easily take a day trip cruise from Hamilton Island, or indeed hire a charter, and visit Whitsunday’s star attraction, Whitehaven Beach. This three-mile long, silica-based sand beach is unbelievably white and requires a pair of sunglasses just to see it. You can swim out from the beach and mingle with all sorts of fish, turtles and giant clams.
For those who can’t stretch to holiday house rentals Whitsunday Islands, Airlie Beach on the mainland has cheaper options. Houses and villas start from roughly half the price of places on Hamilton Island, plus you can easily head out to the islands on day trips. Housing options go from room-only to fully furnished villas and family homes. Beach Court Holiday Villas State is one of the cheaper, room-only places. To get to Airlie Beach, Proserpine Airport is nearby and serves from major centers, while trains and buses also run here from Townsville and Brisbane. Buses and shuttles then run to Airlie Beach.
