Southwest holiday homes

Why visit Southwest

• Stunning Coastal Beauty: Southwest offers pristine beaches and a rugged coastline perfect for memorable seaside adventures.
• Lush Natural Landscapes: Explore expansive parks, forests, and arboretums, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers.
• Quaint Towns & Vineyards: Discover charming towns and scenic vineyards that encapsulate the region’s laid-back charm.
• Family-Friendly Outdoor Activities: Enjoy diverse recreational opportunities suitable for all ages, from leisurely strolls to adventurous hikes.
• Relaxing Escapes: Unwind in tranquil settings that blend natural beauty with a welcoming local vibe.

Top attractions near Southwest

Southwest, Western Australia, Australia offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty, perfect for families, groups, and adventure seekers. Explore lush forests, expansive arboretums, and inviting parks, all promising a memorable holiday experience. Embrace the natural charm of the region with its pristine beaches and captivating landscapes, ideal for a variety of outdoor activities that will leave you with lasting memories.

• Nannup Lions Park: This eco-friendly park provides a wonderful outdoor experience for families, featuring picnic areas and playgrounds amidst lush greenery, perfect for a relaxing day out.
• Jarrahwood State Forest: Ideal for adventure seekers, this forest offers stunning walking trails, abundant wildlife, and an immersive natural environment, perfect for hiking and exploring.
• Nannup Arboretum: A delightful space for families, the arboretum showcases diverse tree species, providing educational opportunities and tranquil picnic spots surrounded by nature.

Things to do recommended for couples

Envision a romantic retreat in Southwest WA, where you can enjoy intimate vineyard tours and coastal walks, immersing yourselves in the local charm. Experience authentic local flavours and captivating landscapes for a memorable escape.

Things to do recommended for families

Families can explore stunning coastlines and enjoy local wildlife at family-friendly beaches and parks in Southwest WA, perfect for a memorable Kiwi adventure.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups exploring Southwest WA can embark on wine tasting tours in Margaret River and enjoy scenic coastal hikes along the rugged coastline, experiencing local flavours and breathtaking vistas.

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

If you're planning a trip with a group, family, pets, or seeking extended stays, it's important to filter your options based on what matters most to you. Here are some helpful booking tips for using Vrbo.

• Traveling to Southwest with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a full kitchen or outdoor space for group get-togethers. Luckily, you can easily filter for all these options and more on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Southwest with young kids: Travelling with young kids can be quite a task. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, alongside ensuring access to 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 Southwest: For many families, a holiday isn't truly fulfilling without their furry companions. If that 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 completely at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Southwest: If you're in search of holiday rentals offering 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 consider adding features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool to your search criteria as well.

Where to stay near Southwest

Southwest, Western Australia, is a captivating region perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and beach lovers. With its stunning coastal scenery, lush vineyards, and charming towns, visitors can indulge in a relaxing atmosphere. Explore the breathtaking landscapes, enjoy family-friendly activities, or unwind in luxurious settings. Whether you're seeking adventure or a romantic getaway, the Southwest offers a delightful blend of culture, friendly locals, and tranquil escapes that will make your holiday truly memorable.

• Bridgetown: Located 24km from Southwest, Bridgetown is a charming suburb known for its outdoor adventures and family-friendly experiences. Visitors can explore the vibrant shopping area, enjoy entertainment at the local arena, or relax in the recreational spaces. The nearby attractions include beautiful beaches and picturesque valleys, perfect for a day of exploration. Whether you're hiking along scenic trails or enjoying a leisurely picnic with your family, Bridgetown offers a delightful blend of adventure and relaxation.
• Nannup: Just 10km from Southwest, Nannup is a hidden gem that beckons outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking scenic beauty. This quaint suburb features a variety of activities, including local stores and a golf course, making it an ideal stop for both shopping and recreation. Nature lovers will appreciate the proximity to stunning beaches, lush valleys, and the expansive national state park, where you can immerse yourself in the region's natural wonders. Nannup is perfect for those looking to escape into nature while enjoying some local charm.
• Balingup: Situated 23km from Southwest, Balingup is a delightful suburb that offers a fantastic outdoor and adventure experience for families. The area boasts an arena entertainment facility, campgrounds, and numerous hiking trails, catering to those eager to explore the great outdoors. Nearby attractions include serene valleys, inviting beaches, and a national park, providing ample opportunities for adventure and relaxation alike. Balingup's welcoming atmosphere and stunning landscapes make it a must-visit destination for nature enthusiasts.

Best time to go to Southwest

If you're planning a trip to Southwest, 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	72.3°F (22.4°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny
February	66.9°F (19.4°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny
March	65.5°F (18.6°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny
April	64.9°F (18.3°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny
May	60.3°F (15.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
June	55.4°F (13.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy
July	53.8°F (12.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy
August	55.6°F (13.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
September	56.8°F (13.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
October	59.9°F (15.5°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny
November	64.4°F (18.0°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny
December	63.7°F (17.6°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Looking to save on your next adventure? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can fluctuate significantly. Moreover, extending your stay can often result in substantial 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: Planning as easy as it gets

Vrbo’s Trip Board offers a handy platform for you to plan new adventures, resume previous ones, or manage your travel plans with ease. You can view your saved or booked properties neatly organised under Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To begin using Trip Boards, simply head over to: https://www.bookabach.co.nz/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.