Perth holiday homes

Why visit Perth

• Stunning outdoor scenery: Enjoy breathtaking views in the picturesque Perth Hills and along the Swan River.
• Family-friendly attractions: Visit the Perth Zoo and Perth Racecourse for fun experiences suitable for all ages.
• Vibrant local culture: Immerse yourself in the lively atmosphere of the City of Perth, with its shops and cafes.
• Rich history: Explore historic sites and urban parks that showcase Perth's unique heritage and charm.
• Adventure opportunities: Whether hiking or relaxing, Perth offers diverse activities for every kind of traveler.

Top attractions near Perth

Perth offers a fantastic blend of outdoor adventures and stunning scenery, perfect for families and city explorers alike. Key attractions include the Perth Zoo, Perth Racecourse, and the beautiful Perth Hills, alongside the vibrant City of Perth. Don't miss out on visiting historic sites and urban parks to enhance your experience in this charming city. Whether you're seeking adventure or relaxation, Perth has something for everyone.

• Brickendon Estate: A charming historic house set amidst beautiful gardens, offering a glimpse into Tasmania's colonial past with its rich heritage and cultural vibes.
• Woolmers Estate: This historic site boasts stunning architecture and expansive grounds, reflecting the region's agricultural history and providing an immersive cultural experience.
• Tasmanian Glassblowers: An engaging exhibit showcasing the art of glassblowing, where you can watch skilled artisans create beautiful pieces and learn about this unique craft.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Perth, consider visiting Josef Chromy Wines for a delightful tasting experience. Enjoy the luxury of Country Club Tasmania for a special night away, or add some fun at Tassie Tiger Mini Golf for a bit of adventure together. Perfect for couples.

Things to do recommended for families

Your family will love exploring the University of Tasmania Stadium for a dose of sports excitement, navigating the fun-filled Westbury Maze, and unwinding at the tranquil Kate Reed Nature Recreation Area, each offering unique experiences within a short drive from Perth.

Things to do recommended for groups

Explore the lively Evandale Market for local goods, catch a show at the charming Princess Theatre for a dose of culture, or unwind with a tasting at Adams Distillery, perfect for a fun-filled day with mates in Perth.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Perth

If you're heading off on a trip with a group, family, pets, or planning an extended stay, be sure to set your filters according to your key priorities. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips for you.

• Traveling to Perth with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a complete kitchen or outdoor area for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for all these options and more on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Perth with young kids: Traveling with young kids can be quite the adventure. It’s important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with having suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it’s wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
• Taking your pets with you to Perth: For many, a family holiday wouldn’t feel complete without their furry companion by their side. If this resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly accommodations come equipped with feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Perth: If you’re in search of holiday rentals with discounts for stays of a month or more, you’ve come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don’t forget to include features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay near Perth

Perth, a charming suburb with stunning outdoor scenery, offers a fantastic holiday experience for Kiwis. Explore South Perth's family-friendly atmosphere, venture into the picturesque Perth Hills for adventure, or enjoy the vibrant local culture. With friendly locals and rich history, you'll find the best spots to relax and indulge in excursions. Whether it's a leisurely day out or an adventurous trek, Perth's inviting regions promise unforgettable moments for all visitors.

• Launceston: Launceston is a charming city located 14.5km from Perth, offering a delightful blend of outdoor adventure and stunning scenery. With access to numerous golf courses and private country clubs, it's a haven for sports enthusiasts. The city's proximity to majestic national parks and picturesque bays makes it perfect for nature lovers. Explore the scenic trails, take in breathtaking views, and enjoy various recreational activities that Launceston has to offer. Whether you’re hiking through lush landscapes or relaxing by the water, Launceston promises an unforgettable experience.
• Devon Hills: Just 1.6km from Perth, Devon Hills is a quaint suburb known for its romantic ambiance and beautiful scenery. This idyllic spot is perfect for couples seeking a peaceful getaway. Enjoy a round of golf at the local country club or take a leisurely stroll to nearby historic sites and the lovely bay. The area’s serene parks and charming surroundings provide an ideal backdrop for a relaxing day out. Devon Hills offers a wonderful escape for those looking to unwind amidst nature's beauty.
• Longford: Located 4.8km away from Perth, Longford is a vibrant suburb that combines outdoor recreation with historical intrigue. Known for its adventurous spirit, visitors can enjoy activities at local golf courses and private country clubs. The area is rich in history, with significant landmarks like historic houses and sites waiting to be explored. Additionally, the bay offers scenic views and a tranquil atmosphere. Longford is a fantastic choice for anyone looking to experience both adventure and the charm of Tasmania’s heritage.

Best time to go to Perth

If you're planning a trip to Perth, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is January.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	63.5°F (17.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High
February	62.1°F (16.7°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Average
March	59.0°F (15.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High
April	53.8°F (12.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High
May	48.6°F (9.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low
June	45.5°F (7.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
July	44.4°F (6.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
August	45.3°F (7.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low
September	48.0°F (8.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
October	51.6°F (10.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low
November	56.1°F (13.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
December	59.5°F (15.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Planning your next getaway and want to save some dollars? Being flexible with your travel dates can make a real difference, as prices often fluctuate. Additionally, consider booking a longer stay to unlock even more savings. To discover a Vrbo property that suits your budget, utilise our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Vrbo Trips: Planning as easy as it gets

Vrbo’s Trip Board is a handy feature that allows you to plan new adventures, keep track of your arrangements, or review your bookings with ease. The properties you've saved or booked are conveniently categorised into Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To check out your Trip Boards, head over to: https://www.bookabach.co.nz/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Find the perfect holiday rental for your Perth getaway

Learn about the unique charm of Perth with a stay in a holiday home rental. This city has something for everyone. Many rental homes come with outdoor spaces, separate dining areas and full kitchens, perfect if you want to enjoy some home-cooked meals.

Activities and attractions in Perth

Are you hoping to find things to do while you're in the area? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to experience everything that makes Perth a one-of-a-kind holiday spot. Here are some of the most popular attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

• Josef Chromy Wines (4.6 mi / 7.4 km)
• Penny Royal Adventures (9.1 mi / 14.6 km)
• Launceston Aquatic Centre (9.3 mi / 15 km)
• Tasmania Zoo (13.8 mi / 22.2 km)
• Sharmans Wines (6.2 mi / 10 km)
• Symmons Plains Raceway (7.6 mi / 12.3 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Perth

Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or just want to take in the scenery, Perth is a great place to spend some time outside. These are a few of the area's most enchanting natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

• Saint Leonards Recreational Reserve (7.3 mi / 11.8 km)
• Cataract Gorge (8.9 mi / 14.3 km)
• Royal Park (9.3 mi / 15 km)
• City Park (9.4 mi / 15.2 km)
• Ben Lomond National Park (25.3 mi / 40.7 km)
• Cataract Gorge Reserve (8.9 mi / 14.3 km)

How to get to and around Perth

The nearest airport is in Launceston, TAS (LST), located 2.4 mi (3.9 km) from the city centre.