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Among the 37 accommodations in Mackay, here are the 4 best family friendly rentals

Lanai Riverside Apartments - Mackay
8.7 825 reviews

Lanai Riverside Apartments

aparthotel, Mackay
Lanai Riverside Apartments are conveniently located near the Pioneer River in Mackay, just a short walk from the Bluewater Lagoon and the Pioneer River Promenade with its shops and restaurants. The 4-star aparthotel receives very good user ratings, making it a popular choice for travellers.
The apartments offer spacious living areas with comfortable furnishings and modern amenities. Guests can enjoy a range of on-site facilities, including a swimming pool, sauna, fitness centre, and a restaurant and bar.
Oaks Mackay Carlyle Suites - Mackay
8.4 1700 reviews

Oaks Mackay Carlyle Suites

aparthotel, Mackay
Oaks Mackay Carlyle Suites, a 4-star aparthotel, is conveniently located near Mackay city centre, a short walk from shops and cafes, and within 6.4km of Mackay Airport and Harbour Beach.
This self-catering accommodation offers apartments and rooms with fully equipped kitchens, balconies, air conditioning, and a swimming pool; guests can also enjoy on-site amenities including a restaurant, bar, and fitness centre, plus free parking and BBQ facilities.
Sunrise House - Mackay
9.5 119 reviews

Sunrise House

apartment
This apartment is conveniently located in central South Mackay, just a short distance from the beach, boat ramp, shops, restaurants, and stadiums. The property has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
The self-catering accommodation is spacious and perfect for families or groups of up to 6 guests. The apartment offers amenities like air conditioning, a fully equipped kitchen, a large backyard, and internet access, providing everything you need for a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
Encanto House Mackay. Pool, Beach, Fun - Mackay
9.8 58 reviews

Encanto House Mackay. Pool, Beach, Fun

apartment
This apartment is situated just a short walk from Eimeo's beach and town centre, offering easy access to all the attractions and amenities this charming destination has to offer. It has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness and user experience, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
The spacious apartment can accommodate up to 6 guests and features multiple living areas, perfect for families or groups of friends. Guests can enjoy a private saltwater pool, a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, and a garden, making it ideal for a relaxing and memorable holiday.

Best Mackay short term rentals with a balcony

4-bed Qlder: Deck+tv, 100m To Water Park & Caneland, 3 Car Parks. Sleeps 11 - Mackay
8.0 2 reviews

4-bed Qlder: Deck+tv, 100m To Water Park & Caneland, 3 Car Parks. Sleeps 11

apartment, Mackay
This family-friendly holiday home is ideally situated in central Mackay, just a short walk from Bluewater Lagoon and Caneland Central shopping centre. The property has received very good user ratings, making it a popular choice for travellers.
The three-bedroom property offers 120 square metres of space, comfortably accommodating up to six guests. Enjoy a range of amenities including a swimming pool, Jacuzzi, spa, and a terrace, perfect for relaxing after a day exploring the local area.
Oaks Mackay Rivermarque Hotel - Mackay
8.1 1666 reviews

Oaks Mackay Rivermarque Hotel

aparthotel, Mackay
Oaks Mackay Rivermarque Hotel is conveniently located just 400 metres from the Blue Water Lagoon and within a 1 kilometre radius of Artspace Mackay and Jubilee Park, offering easy access to the city's attractions. This 4-star aparthotel receives very good user ratings for its location, cleanliness and overall experience.
The hotel offers a range of modern apartments with kitchen facilities, a swimming pool, spa and a restaurant. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities such as a fitness centre, sauna, bar, room service and free parking.
Saltwater Suite - Relax By The Ocean - Mackay
No reviews

Saltwater Suite - Relax By The Ocean

apartment, East Mackay
This East Mackay flat offers direct private beach access and is situated approximately 3 kilometres from Caneland Central and Mount Pleasant Shopping Centre, with the Mackay Leisure Centre a short drive away.
This 90 square metre apartment accommodates up to five guests, featuring air conditioning, a kitchen with a fridge and microwave, a swimming pool, and a terrace or balcony, ideal for longer stays and professionals seeking temporary accommodation.
Lousha Bach Dolphin Heads - Mackay
8.7 3 reviews

Lousha Bach Dolphin Heads

apartment, Eimeo
This Eimeo apartment is situated directly on Dolphin Heads Beach, offering private beach access and sea views, located 16 kilometres from the Mackay Entertainment & Convention Centre and 19 kilometres from Mackay Airport.
This beachfront property boasts 35 square metres of living space with air conditioning, a kitchenette, a swimming pool with a bar, a garden, barbecue facilities, and parking, accommodating up to five guests and providing direct access to Dolphin Heads Beach for fishing and relaxation.

Frequently asked questions about short term rentals in Mackay

  • What family-friendly activities are available near Mackay?

    The Mackay Regional Botanic Gardens are a great place to spend a day with the family, with plenty of space to run around and explore. The Bluewater Quay is also a popular spot for families, with its playground and water features. For something a bit more adventurous, try the Mackay Marina, where you can take a boat tour or go fishing.
  • What are the best short term rentals in Mackay?

    Among the short term rentals in Mackay, Quest Mackay On Gordon, Oaks Mackay Rivermarque Hotel and Oaks Mackay Carlyle Suites are the most popular ones.

  • What kind of weather can travelers expect in Mackay?

    Mackay has a tropical climate, with warm, humid summers and mild, dry winters. The wet season runs from November to April, with an average rainfall of 1,500mm per year. The dry season runs from May to October, with an average rainfall of 200mm per year. The best time to visit Mackay is during the dry season, from May to October.
  • What are the best short term rentals with a pool in Mackay?

    Quest Mackay On Gordon, Oaks Mackay Rivermarque Hotel and Oaks Mackay Carlyle Suites are the best short term rentals with a pool in Mackay.

  • What major cities can be found near Mackay?

    The nearest major city to Mackay is Townsville, which is about 250km to the north. Other major cities within a few hours' drive include Rockhampton to the south and Proserpine to the north. You can also easily get to the Whitsunday Islands from Mackay.
  • What are the best short term rentals with a jacuzzi in Mackay?

  • What are the best short term rentals for families and kids in Mackay?

    The best short term rentals for families and kids in Mackay are Quest Mackay On Gordon, Oaks Mackay Rivermarque Hotel and Oaks Mackay Carlyle Suites.

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Best Mackay short term rentals with a kitchen

Seaside Studio - Mackay
9.5 15 reviews

Seaside Studio

apartment
This studio apartment is located beachside in East Mackay, a short distance from Mackay City Centre, premier shopping precincts, and within easy walking distance of Town Beach.
This apartment accommodates up to three guests and features air conditioning, a swimming pool, garden, parking, a kitchen equipped with a fridge and microwave oven, and a bathroom.
Andergrove Home With Leafy View With Wi-fi - Mackay
9.3 88 reviews

Andergrove Home With Leafy View With Wi-fi

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This Andergrove house is conveniently located just a short drive from BB Print Stadium Mackay, Mackay Marina, and the Mackay Entertainment & Convention Centre, making it an ideal base for exploring the area. It has consistently received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
The property features two bedrooms and one bathroom, offering ample space for up to six guests. The house is equipped with air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a fully equipped kitchen, Netflix access, and towels and bed linen, providing everything you need for a relaxing and comfortable stay.
Lambert's Beach Awaits With Wifi - Mackay
9.2 50 reviews

Lambert's Beach Awaits With Wifi

apartment
This cosy Airbnb is located just one street back from the beach in Slade Point, across the road from the award-winning Seabreeze Hotel. The apartment has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The self-catering property has two bedrooms and one bathroom, comfortably accommodating up to six guests. Enjoy the soothing sounds of the ocean from your private courtyard, relax with a BBQ, and take advantage of the modern amenities including Wi-Fi, a smart TV, and air conditioning.
Wellington House - Mackay
9.6 23 reviews

Wellington House

apartment
This Mackay city centre house offers easy access to shops, restaurants, and the Mackay waterfront, all within a short walking distance.
Sleeping six comfortably, the property boasts three bedrooms (two queen, one double), two modern bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, and parking; it's perfect for exploring Mackay's parks and attractions.

Best Mackay short term rentals with laundry available

South Mackay Unit - Mackay
9.9 29 reviews

South Mackay Unit

apartment
This Mackay apartment enjoys a central location, within walking distance of Mackay Base Hospital and a short, 3.2-kilometre drive from Caneland Central Shopping Centre.
The self-catering flat offers one bedroom, one bathroom, and secure car parking, sleeping one guest and including amenities such as air conditioning, a fridge, and microwave; a corner shop is also nearby.
Bedroom/balcony Mackay Marina/harbour *Share Unit - Mackay
8.8 31 reviews

Bedroom/balcony Mackay Marina/harbour *Share Unit

apartment
This Mackay Harbour flat offers direct Pacific Ocean and marina views from its balcony, with restaurants, a sports bar, the surf club, and a patrolled beach all within a 500-meter walk.
This well-appointed flat accommodates two guests and features air conditioning, a kitchen with a fridge, NBN Wi-Fi, a swimming pool, sauna, and undercover parking, providing convenient access to Wild Mob Environmental Trips and Megaforce Snorkel & Fishing Charters.
Shakespeare Motel - Mackay
9.7 6 reviews

Shakespeare Motel

B&B
Shakespeare Motel offers a bed and breakfast experience conveniently located in Mackay, just 700 metres or a 12-minute walk from Mackay CBD, 700 metres from the Blue Water Lagoon, and 1.1 kilometres from the Pioneer River, with Mackay Airport a 9-minute drive away. This accommodation provides air conditioning, free WiFi, on-site parking, and rooms equipped with a flat-screen TV, refrigerator, microwave, and iron, with some featuring a kitchenette and private veranda, accommodating up to 4 guests across 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom.
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