Paddington Springs

A sun-soaked, beautifully renovated cottage in the heart of Paddington, with room for everyone, including the dog!Tucked at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac (no busy traffic = parent-approved), this stylish Palm Springs-inspired home blends laid-back luxury with all the little extras that make travelling with kids and pets a total breeze.Palm Springs vibes in Brisbane’s coolest suburb.

The Space: Inside, you’ll find:

Three spacious bedrooms (two queen rooms + one twin room — sleeps 6 comfortably)
Palm Springs party vibes – think Slim Aarons art, retro cars, pale pink + aqua pops, and more cactus than a cowboy saloon
A bright, airy home office with a flat-screen TV. Perfect for downtime, movie nights or a separate space for kids to watch TV
Air-conditioning throughout – because you didn’t come to Queensland to sweat indoors
Pet-friendly, because your four-legged mate deserves a holiday too

And when it’s time to head outdoors, where the real fun begins:

Entertainer’s front yard strung with dreamy festoon lights. Yes, it looks as good as it sounds
Wrap-around veranda for lazy breakfasts and sunset beers
Alfresco dining under festoon lights – basically a Pinterest board come to life
A private pool to splash away the afternoons
A cozy fire pit for family marshmallow roasting, ghost stories, and unforgettable nights under the stars
BBQ deck – sizzle, chill, repeat
Two-car carport – a rare luxury this close to all the action

Heads-up: There’s only one bathroom – but with a little teamwork it works just fine for happy families and groups.

Guest Access: Look for house number 42 (clearly marked on the house). You’re welcome to park in the two-car carport.

Once you’ve parked, head to the front door and enter your unique access code into the electronic keypad. No keys, no fuss – just drop your bags and start relaxing.

You’ll have full access to the home, pool, fire pit.

The Neighbourhood: Welcome to Paddington – where your glutes get a workout, your brunch game levels up, and your shopping bags multiply mysteriously. This stylish spot puts you right in the heart of Brisbane’s quirkiest, coolest suburb.

Vintage fashion? Yep.

Epic coffee? Double yep.

City views so good you’ll “accidentally” post 17 Instagram stories.

Walking distance to Rosalie Village’s best bars and restaurants, two indie cinema complexes, and the massive Suncorp Stadium. Plus, the bus stop’s a casual 3-min stroll away – 15 minutes later, you’re smack in the middle of Queen Street Mall and the city action.

Want to live like a trendy local? Grab a hire bike from Epic Cycles and cruise down to South Bank in 20 minutes flat. Or just think about biking while you sip a flat white. We don’t judge. No ride share surge prices. No stressing about parking. Just good vibes and good times.

3-min walk to the bus stop
15-min bus ride to Queen Street Mall / city centre
Surrounded by cafés, bars, indie cinemas + boutiques
Vintage shops and quirky finds if you want to “just browse” and end up buying a leather jacket

Getting around: This spot is a dream for exploring Brisbane without the hassle.

3-min walk to the bus stop – straight into the CBD in around 15 minutes

No car? No worries – cafés, shops, and Suncorp Stadium are all within walking distance

Hire a bike from Epic Cycles nearby and cruise to South Bank in about 20 minutes

Street parking is available if you’re bringing extra vehicles

Skip the rideshare surge – everything you need is right here

Whether you’re walking, biking, busing or brunching — getting around is easy breezy from this Paddington perch.

Other things to note:

Bed and bath linen are provided.
Parties and group events are strictly prohibited.
Pets are welcome but not on couches, beds or any furniture.
Pool is not heated.
An initial supply of firewood is provided.
Property is fully fenced.

IMPORTANT

Before you arrive you will be required to:

Complete guest verification through third-party provider Superhog. This is done to ensure we are keeping up-to-date with short-term rental regulations as well as providing both our guests and our properties with extra protection. Superhog will contact you via email and/or text to complete the verification.
Choose between a refundable deposit of $500 (plus admin fee $15) or a non-refundable damage waiver of $50.
Agree to and sign our rental agreement.

Check in instructions: Check in instructions will be sent the day before check in with your access code for the front door.

LOFT 29

Welcome to LOFT 29, Where Style Meets Comfort in the Perfect Location!

This beautifully renovated two-story loft apartment in Spring Hill combines modern style with comfort and convenience. Located within walking distance of Brisbane CBD and Fortitude Valley, it’s a peaceful retreat ideal for both business and leisure travellers. The open-plan living area features polished wooden floors, a stylish 55” Samsung Frame TV, and a private balcony, perfect for relaxing with views of the surrounding rooftops. The fully equipped kitchen includes all the essentials for a comfortable stay, while the light-filled master bedroom on the entrance level offers a queen bed, walk-in wardrobe, and ensuite bathroom.

Upstairs, the loft space includes a second queen bedroom with high gable ceilings, a versatile study or third bedroom with a sofa bed, and a main bathroom. The apartment’s airy layout is designed to make guests feel at home, with thoughtful touches like a separate laundry, complete with a washing machine and dryer. Guests can also enjoy access to a communal pool and BBQ area within the complex.

The apartment does not currently have air conditioning, ceiling and pedestal fans are provided. The central location in Spring Hill offers easy access to shops, cafes, public transport, and nearby parks, making it the perfect base for exploring Brisbane.

The Tides Beach House

The Tides Beachhouse is the perfect coastal escape for you and the family to relax, reconnect and revitalise!

From crisp sea breezes to the pristine location and a leisure playground on your doorstep, The Tides Beachhouse is the perfect coastal escape for you and the family to relax, reconnect and revitalise. Feel miles from anywhere in tranquil surroundings, yet still amongst it all! A short stroll away is beautiful Bagnalls Beach Reserve, Dutchies Beach and the thriving hub of Nelson Bay CBD with its boutique stores, supermarkets, ice creameries, destination restaurants, cafes, and bustling marina.

The Space:

Perched amongst the treetops, The Tides Beach House spans two fully furnished levels and won’t disappoint. If you’re looking for space for the family or a group of friends, flexibility to suit everyone’s holiday habits and a classic coastal-inspired vibe, you’ve found it! With so much open space and natural light, kids can play freely or get comfy and chill in front of the tv while you get a little work or study done or privately entertain friends and family indoors or out. This listing provides access to the entire home, quality linen and towels, a coffee pod machine, an outdoor shower, BBQ facilities and plenty of parking on and off-street.

Four bedrooms, including one king bed and two single beds downstairs plus two queen beds upstairs

• Two full bathrooms, a powder room, plus a spa bathtub downstairs!

• Fully self-contained kitchen with everything you need, including a pod coffee machine (Espressotoria compatible)

• Fully furnished

• Hair dryers

• Smart TVs, WiFi and USB power point charging

• All linen and towels provided

• Laundry with washer, dryer and indoor clothesline

• One secure car space plus a one space carport and ample street parking for additional cars or boats

• Versatile living spaces on both levels with an open-plan layout

• Expansive corner balcony complete with BBQ facilities, dining space and elevated water views

• Cute courtyard with a handy outdoor shower at the side of the house

• Fine dining at Bannisters, Rick Stein’s restaurant, at Soldier’s Point, friendly cafe vibes at The Little Nel Cafe in Nelson Bay, great food and beachside live entertainment at Shoal Bay Country Club are all local favourites

• 4mins drive to Salamander Bay shopping centre, 3mins to Nelson Bay, 8mins to Little Beach Lighthouse, 10mins to Soldiers Point, 14mins to Fingal Bay, 30mins to Newcastle airport

Nelson Bay and its neighbouring beaches are jampacked with options for family activities. Check out the incredible coastal views from Little Beach Lighthouse or Gan Gan Lookout, or you can hike up Mt Tomaree Head Summit Walk for panoramic views if you’re super keen.

There’s an easy bike path through the forest from Shoal Bay to Fingal Bay, dolphin-watching cruises from Nelson Bay, or simply take the kids swimming in the calm waters at Bagnalls Beach! Nelson Bay Marina is often abuzz with live entertainment and activities, and with boat ramps peppered around the Port Stephens shores, why not put the boat in for a day out on the water or a spot of fishing?

The whole family will love Toboggan Hill Park and its nearby waterslides in Salamander or a trip to Port Stephens Koala Sanctuary at One Mile. Or just mozy through the local markets on the weekend.
The Tides Beach House is your ultimate seaside getaway tailored to family and friends at any age!

Guest Access:

You will have access to the entire house.

IMPORTANT:

We are committed to protecting our properties and keeping up-to-date with short-term rental regulations, which is why you will be asked to complete our independent verification.
Please note: Before your booking begins, you will need to verify your details with us to complete your booking. You will also be given the choice between paying a refundable deposit or buying a non-refundable damage waiver. We suggest you buy the damage waiver as this protects you in case you cause accidental damage during a booking.

On The Beach Getaway

Overlooking one of Port Stephens’ safest ocean beaches, this luxurious three bedroom apartment is the perfect place to getaway from the hustle and bustle of city life.

Boat Harbour on the Beach Getaway is a 3 bedroom apartment located on Boat Harbour Beach, Port Stephens overlooking one of Port Stephens’ safest ocean beaches.

This luxurious apartment is the perfect place to getaway from the hustle and bustle of city life. Surrounded by national park, white sand beaches and stunning natural attractions, this is a vacationer’s dream. Just 20 metres to the sand with rock pools from your front door.

Families with young kids love it here because of the safe waters and easy amble back to get sandwiches or another bottle of water.

The Space:

The apartment is tailor-made for holidaying families, couples or a bunch of friends away together. There are three queen bedrooms, an ensuite and a main bathroom, Plasma TV, DVD/VCR and CD player, climate control air-conditioning and security parking for two cars in the garage.

All linen is supplied, wi-fi is included and tea and coffee on arrival. From the lounge and deck, you look straight down to the beach below, which is an ideal vantage point for firing up the barbecue and uncorking a bottle of sparkles.

Grab the morning newspaper and a pot of tea or the coffee plunger before settling down on the balcony to the sound of breaking waves. You can serve leisurely dinners in the full kitchen or use the balcony barbecue to grill the freshest catch of the day.

Watch the whales in season from the balcony and from the many great viewing points around Boat Harbour. Dolphin spotting is excellent in Port Stephens’ beautiful bays. The gently and protected beach at Boat harbour is great for kids. Be sure to pack your snorkel as the rocky coves and pools provide excellent diving opportunities. And of course the name says it all – Boat Harbour is the place to set sail, drop a line and reel in a nice, long relaxing break.

If you want surf action, One Mile Beach is just next door. A must see is the stunning Birubi Beach especially at sunset and for the more adventurous try sand sliding, camel riding and 4 wheel driving on the Stockton sand dunes. Nelson Bay is just a 10 minute drive away for shopping, restaurants, cafes, and the Marina.

IMPORTANT:

We are committed to protecting our properties and keeping up-to-date with short-term rental regulations, which is why you will be asked to complete our independent verification.

Please note: Before your booking begins, you will need to verify your details with us to complete your booking. You will also be given the choice between paying a refundable deposit ($500 plus non refundable admin fee of $15) or buying a non-refundable damage waiver. ($50 plus admin fee). We suggest you buy the damage waiver as this protects you in case you cause accidental damage during a booking.

Things to Note:

• Check in is from 2.00 pm and check out is by 10.00 am.

• Airconditioned, linen supplied, BBQ & two car garage.

• Mobile reception in Boat Harbour is limited and depends on coverage by your service provider (Telstra tends to be the best coverage).