Alice Springs holiday homes

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Discover a selection of 7 apartments and other holiday rentals in Alice Springs that are perfect for your trip. Whether you’re staying in a holiday home with a group or just with your pet, you'll find the best amenities for hanging out with the people that matter most, which might include Wi-Fi and a fireplace. At the end of the day, you'll be able to choose a property to rent for everyone's needs, including a place that is accessible or non-smoking.
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Why visit Alice Springs

  • Stunning desert landscapes: Experience the breathtaking beauty of the arid surroundings that define Central Australia.
  • Cultural experiences: Engage with local Aboriginal culture and history, providing deeper insights into the region.
  • Outdoor adventures: Enjoy a range of activities such as hiking, exploring reserves, and scenic drives.
  • Family-friendly attractions: Visit the transport museum and other engaging spots suitable for all ages.
  • Unique neighbourhood vibes: Stroll through Abrahams Crescent to appreciate the local charm and community spirit.

Top attractions in Alice Springs

Alice Springs offers a fantastic outdoor adventure, showcasing stunning desert landscapes and cultural experiences. Explore local attractions like the transport museum and various reserves that cater to families and outdoor enthusiasts. Whether you're interested in real estate or simply soaking in the scenery, Alice Springs has something for everyone. Make the most of your visit by discovering the unique charm of this Central Australian town.

  • Alice Springs Desert Park: Experience the unique beauty of the desert with stunning scenery, thrilling outdoor adventures, and a chance to learn about the local flora and fauna in a natural setting.
  • Todd Mall: Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of this lively street, featuring a variety of shops, cafes, and local art, perfect for a leisurely stroll and a taste of city life.
  • Alice Springs Convention Centre: A hub for business events and conferences, this venue offers a professional setting with modern facilities, ideal for networking and engaging with the local community.

Things to do recommended for couples

Looking for a romantic getaway in Alice Springs? Enjoy a sunset picnic at ANZAC Hill or take a scenic drive to the stunning West MacDonnell Ranges. Don't miss a star-gazing tour to experience the breathtaking outback skies together.

Things to do recommended for families

Families will love exploring the Alice Springs Desert Park, where kids can discover native wildlife and learn about Aboriginal culture. A visit to the Alice Springs Reptile Centre is also a hit, featuring fascinating reptiles that will captivate young adventurers.

Things to do recommended for groups

Experience the breathtaking Larapinta Trail for a scenic hike, enjoy a round of golf at the Alice Springs Golf Club, or embark on the Heritage Walk to soak in the rich history and stunning landscapes of Alice Springs with your mates.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

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

If you're heading off on a trip with a group, family, or pets, or if you're considering a longer stay, it's important to set your priorities when filtering options. Here are some helpful booking tips for using Vrbo.

  • Traveling to Alice Springs with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a full kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Luckily, you can easily filter for these options and many more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Alice Springs with young kids: Travelling with young kids can be a bit tricky. 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 Alice Springs: For many families, a getaway isn't truly enjoyable without their furry companion. If this resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations come equipped with feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that every member of the family feels at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Alice Springs: If you're in search of holiday rentals with special offers 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 accommodations. Don't forget to include options like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay in Alice Springs

Discover the enchanting charm of Alice Springs, where adventure and history intertwine. From the captivating natural landscapes to the warm, friendly atmosphere, you’ll find plenty of family-friendly activities and relaxing short walks. Explore Abrahams Crescent and immerse yourself in the unique vibe of this remarkable region. Whether you're after a romantic getaway or an exciting holiday filled with outdoor pursuits, Alice Springs has something special for every traveller.

  • Braitling: Braitling is a vibrant suburb located on the outskirts of Alice Springs, perfect for those seeking outdoor adventures and stunning scenery. The area is known for its expansive hiking trails that wind through beautiful landscapes, allowing visitors to immerse themselves in the unique desert environment. Highlights include access to national parks and various educational opportunities about the local flora and fauna. Braitling's proximity to both parks and the desert makes it an ideal spot for nature lovers and adventure enthusiasts alike.
  • Desert Springs: Situated near Alice Springs, Desert Springs offers a blend of outdoor activities and picturesque views. This suburb is particularly popular for its private country club and well-maintained golf course, drawing in visitors looking to relax and enjoy a round of golf amidst the stunning backdrop of the desert landscape. Nearby attractions include a national state park and a natural history museum, providing a deeper insight into the region's unique environment and cultural heritage. Desert Springs is a great base for those wanting to explore the natural wonders of the area.
  • Ross: Ross is a charming suburb close to Alice Springs where the spirit of adventure thrives. Ideal for outdoor activities, visitors can explore recreational areas and local arts centres that showcase the creativity of the region. The suburb’s location allows easy access to national parks and scenic desert landscapes, making it perfect for hiking and exploring the great outdoors. Ross also offers educational opportunities, ensuring that visitors can learn about the rich history and unique ecology of the Northern Territory while enjoying its beautiful surroundings.

Best time to go to Alice Springs

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

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January86.0°F (30.0°C)Light RainSunny
February83.8°F (28.8°C)No Rain (Dry)Sunny
March79.9°F (26.6°C)No Rain (Dry)Sunny
April71.6°F (22.0°C)No Rain (Dry)Sunny
May61.7°F (16.5°C)No Rain (Dry)Sunny
June55.4°F (13.0°C)No Rain (Dry)Sunny
July55.4°F (13.0°C)No Rain (Dry)Sunny
August60.4°F (15.8°C)No Rain (Dry)Sunny
September68.4°F (20.2°C)No Rain (Dry)Sunny
October75.6°F (24.2°C)No Rain (Dry)Sunny
November80.8°F (27.1°C)No Rain (Dry)Sunny
December84.6°F (29.2°C)No Rain (Dry)Sunny

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Looking to save on your next holiday? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can fluctuate. Plus, extending your stay can often result in significant savings. To discover the ideal Vrbo property that fits your budget, utilise our filters to search by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Vrbo Trips: Effortless planning

Vrbo's cutting-edge Trip Board offers you a dedicated space to plan new trips, pick up right where you left off, or easily manage your travel arrangements. You can find the properties you've saved and booked under Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To start using Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.bookabach.co.nz/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Travel to arty Alice Springs

Come and experience Alice Springs and its museums, art galleries and history. Renowned for its shopping, restaurants and local tours, this city welcomes all visitors. Whether you're planning a family holiday, romantic stay or trip with friends, holiday rentals offer features like full kitchens and laundry facilities for a more convenient stay.

Activities and attractions in and around Alice Springs

Are you looking for top things to see and do while you're in town? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and check out everything that makes Alice Springs a fun spot to go on holiday. Here are some of the top attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Alice Springs Golf Club (1 mi / 1.6 km)
  • Frontier Camel Farm (4.1 mi / 6.6 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Alice Springs

Whether you're looking for adventure or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, you'll be sure to find the perfect setting for your holiday in Alice Springs. Here are a few of the area's most stunning features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Larapinta Trail Trailhead (2 mi / 3.2 km)
  • Heavitree Gap (2.1 mi / 3.4 km)
  • Alice Springs Desert Park (3.2 mi / 5.1 km)
  • Olive Pink Botanic Garden (0.5 mi / 0.8 km)
  • Alice Springs Telegraph Station (1.9 mi / 3.1 km)
  • Heritage Walk (1.7 mi / 2.8 km)

Transport to and around Alice Springs

The nearest airport is in Alice Springs, NT (ASP), located 7.3 mi (11.7 km) from the city centre.

If you prefer train travel, make your way to Ciccone Alice Springs Station or Macdonnell Station and explore the city from there.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Alice Springs when booking a holiday home?
If you're heading for Alice Springs, Braitling is one of the most popular neighbourhoods to stay. No matter your travel style, Bookabach is bound to have a holiday home here that's ideal for you.
What is the most popular type of holiday home accommodation in Alice Springs?
According to our data, apartments are the most sought-after property type in Alice Springs. But as you might expect, everyone's idea of the perfect stay can differ. Bookabach has holiday homes with every size, shape and budget in mind, so you're sure to discover the best fit for your needs.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Alice Springs?
Season, property type and length of stay are among the factors that can determine the price of a holiday home. Simply click on your dates of travel to find your ideal escape. From comfy cottages to expansive villas, all Bookabach holiday homes offer terrific value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Alice Springs?
When you travel and the style and size of the property will help determine the cost of your beachside stay. Enter your Alice Springs travel dates to view your options on Bookabach. Looking for a backyard so the kids can run around, or a pool to keep them busy? Use the filters to select the features and amenities you want in your home.
Are there pet-friendly holiday homes in Alice Springs?
With nine holiday homes that allow pets, your furry buddy can also come along on your Alice Springs break. Use the filter tool to search our pet-friendly holiday homes and find a stay that's pawfect on Bookabach.
Can I rent a house with a pool in Alice Springs?
Dig out your swimwear and inflatable lounger, because there are seven houses with a private pool in Alice Springs. Base yourself at one of these sought-after holiday homes and every day can be a pool day. Simply enter your dates into Bookabach, then check the "pool" filter to find a place to make a splash!
What are popular home amenities in Alice Springs?
When it comes to home amenities that guests are looking for in Alice Springs, a garden, a fireplace and a swimming pool rank highest. With Bookabach holiday homes, there are options to suit your taste and style, whether you're going away with friends, family or even pets.
Are there large group holiday homes in Alice Springs?
Yes, you can choose one of two properties in Alice Springs that can host a group of five or more guests. From family getaways to a special event, these stays have ample space to kick back with the people that matter the most.
Are there holiday homes in Alice Springs that welcome kids?
Alice Springs has eight family-friendly holiday homes to choose from. And discovering a stay that welcomes youngsters is easy with our "Properties good for families" filter. On top of having the entire place to yourselves, you'll enjoy access to perks and conveniences like multiple bedrooms, pools and kitchens.
What are the top attractions for families in Alice Springs?
Keep the kids amused at these fabulous family-friendly attractions in Alice Springs:

  • Frontier Camel Farm
  • Alice Springs Telegraph Station
  • Alice Springs Transport Heritage Centre

Are there one-bedroom holiday homes in Alice Springs?
Yes, you'll find six one-bedroom properties in Alice Springs to choose from. A one-bedroom holiday home is a great choice if it's just two of you or if you're holidaying solo. Throw in more convenience, privacy and space than a hotel, and you're sure to have a memorable getaway.
Are there holiday homes with WiFi in Alice Springs?
Alice Springs has three holiday homes with WiFi, so you can stay connected while on holiday. Simply check the "WiFi" box in our handy search filter to find the perfect property. From streaming Hollywood blockbusters to checking emails, these Bookabach homes make it a breeze to get online.
How can I find holiday homes with air conditioning in Alice Springs?
Pick your travel dates and then use the filters to look for holiday homes with ac in Alice Springs on Bookabach. With nine air-conditioned properties available, you can look forward to a cool and comfortable trip.
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Alice Springs?
The minimum age can differ across properties on Bookabach, so check the rules of the holiday home in Alice Springs you want. But in general, it's 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a holiday home in Alice Springs for?
The amount of time you can stay in an Alice Springs holiday home for differs depending on the property. Just enter your travel dates to see available options that offer long-term stays. They feature all the things you need to make your extended break more convenient and comfortable, such as kitchens and backyards. Some holiday homes might also offer weekly or monthly discounted prices, so you can stay longer for less money.

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