Ascot holiday homes

Why visit Ascot

• Ascot Racecourse: Experience the excitement of horse racing at this prestigious venue, perfect for a day out.
• Family-friendly parks: Enjoy relaxing afternoons in vibrant urban parks, ideal for picnics and playtime.
• Cultural insights: Explore local attractions and modern universities that reflect the area's rich heritage.
• Charming streets: Wander through picturesque streets lined with friendly locals and delightful cafes.
• Proximity to Brisbane: Easily access the bustling city for more attractions, shopping, and dining options.

Top attractions near Ascot

Ascot, located in Brisbane, Queensland, offers a delightful mix of family-friendly and city-themed experiences. Visitors can explore attractions such as the prestigious Ascot Racecourse, modern universities, and vibrant urban parks. Whether you're after cultural insights or a fun family outing, there's plenty to enjoy. Ascot's charm makes it an ideal destination for tourists seeking both relaxation and engaging activities.

• Suncorp Stadium: A premier sports and entertainment venue, Suncorp Stadium offers thrilling live events and matches in an electric atmosphere. Families can enjoy a day out, cheering on local teams or attending concerts, all within a vibrant setting.
• Brisbane Showgrounds: This lively fairground is perfect for family outings, featuring markets, exhibitions, and festivals. The outdoor space allows for fun activities, making it an enjoyable place to soak up the local culture.
• South Bank Parklands: A cultural oasis, South Bank Parklands is filled with picturesque gardens, art installations, and riverside walking paths. It's a fantastic spot to relax and immerse yourself in Brisbane's creative vibe.

Things to do recommended for couples

Ascot offers delightful experiences for couples. Visit Sirromet Wines for a romantic winery tour, enjoy live music at Tivoli, or dine at Sand Bar, where the atmosphere is perfect for a lovely evening together. Each spot promises memorable moments amidst the charm of Brisbane.

Things to do recommended for families

Families will love exploring the vibrant sports atmosphere at Perry Park, only 1.6km from Ascot. For more sporting action, head to Ballymore Stadium, 4.8km away, or catch a game at The Gabba, 6.4km from your base. Exciting adventures await.

Things to do recommended for groups

While in Ascot, your group can enjoy shopping and entertainment at Portside Wharf, indulge in delicious eats at the Eat Street Markets, or hit a few rounds at the Victoria Park Golf Complex for some outdoor fun. There's something for everyone.

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

If you're heading off with a group, family, or pets, or if you're planning an extended stay, it's important to use the right filters to suit your needs. Here are some handy tips for booking on Vrbo.

• Traveling to Ascot with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, as well as amenities like a fully-equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group get-togethers. Luckily, you can easily apply filters for all of these options, and more, on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Ascot with young kids: Travelling with young kids can be quite a challenge. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, looking at how close you are to family-friendly attractions can make a big difference.
• Taking your pets with you to Ascot: For many, a family holiday wouldn’t be the same without their furry companion. If that resonates with you, explore Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most 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 Ascot: If you're in search of holiday rentals with special rates 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 Ascot

Ascot, Brisbane, offers a delightful mix of experiences perfect for families and business travellers alike. Wander through its charming streets, where you'll find friendly locals and family-friendly spots. Just a stone's throw away, explore the vibrant city of Brisbane with its bustling atmosphere, budget-friendly options, and relaxing parks. Don't miss the chance to visit nearby regions, soaking in everything the Brisbane area has to offer for a memorable holiday.

• Brisbane: As a vibrant metropolis, Brisbane offers a unique blend of urban excitement and outdoor adventure. Ascot, nestled within this bustling city, is a great starting point for travellers. Brisbane is known for its family-friendly atmosphere and diverse experiences, making it ideal for all types of visitors. Enjoy a day at the South Bank Parklands, catch a game at the Brisbane Stadium, or explore the vibrant shopping areas and malls. With its sunny climate, you can also unwind at the nearby beaches and enjoy the outdoors.
• Brisbane Central Business District: Located a mere 4.8km from Ascot, the Brisbane Central Business District (CBD) is the city's economic hub, brimming with life and activity. Families, business travellers, and city explorers flock here for a variety of attractions. The CBD features top-notch shopping centres and entertainment venues, as well as iconic landmarks like the Brisbane Convention Centre. Make time to visit the stunning city gardens or take a stroll along the river to soak in the scenic views. The area truly embodies the essence of Brisbane's urban charm.
• Hamilton: Just 805m from Ascot, Hamilton is a delightful suburb that offers a relaxed yet vibrant atmosphere. Ideal for families and city lovers, visitors can enjoy the shopping centres and entertainment facilities that Hamilton has to offer. The marina provides a picturesque setting, perfect for a leisurely stroll, while the nearby sports stadium hosts various events throughout the year. Hamilton's close-knit community and proximity to the river add to its appeal, making it a perfect spot to unwind after a day of exploring.

Best time to go to Ascot

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

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	76.6°F (24.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
January	76.6°F (24.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
February	76.3°F (24.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
February	76.3°F (24.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
March	74.8°F (23.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
March	74.8°F (23.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
April	70.3°F (21.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
April	70.3°F (21.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
May	65.3°F (18.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
May	65.3°F (18.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
June	61.3°F (16.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
June	61.3°F (16.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
July	60.4°F (15.8°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny
July	60.4°F (15.8°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny
August	62.2°F (16.8°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny
August	62.2°F (16.8°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny
September	66.2°F (19.0°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny
September	66.2°F (19.0°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny
October	69.3°F (20.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
October	69.3°F (20.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
November	72.7°F (22.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
November	72.7°F (22.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
December	75.0°F (23.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
December	75.0°F (23.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Planning to save on your upcoming adventure? Being flexible with your travel dates can make a big difference, as prices often fluctuate. Additionally, opting for a longer stay can lead to substantial savings. To discover a Vrbo property that suits your budget, take advantage of our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

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