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Willoughby vacation rentals

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Discover a selection of vacation rentals in Willoughby that are perfect for your trip. Whether you're traveling with family, friends, or just your furry companion, vacation homes have the amenities you expect for your stay, such as parking and air conditioning. You're sure to find a rental to meet everyone's needs, including places that are non-smoking or accessible.
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Find out more about Willoughby

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Find the perfect vacation rental for your Willoughby getaway

Experience the unique character of Willoughby with a stay in a vacation home rental. There's no shortage of things to see and do in the area.Are you looking for specific amenities for your getaway? Many of our vacation rentals feature full kitchens and laundry facilities.

Exploring the natural landscape of Willoughby

Whether you're an adventurous traveler or just want to appreciate the scenery, Willoughby is a great place to spend some time outside. These are some of the area's most enchanting features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Blowhole Beach (11.1 mi / 17.8 km)
  • Naiko Inlet (11.2 mi / 18 km)
  • Antechamber Bay Beach (0.7 mi / 1.1 km)
  • Cape Willoughby Conservation Park (3.1 mi / 4.9 km)
  • Lashmar Conservation Park (3.1 mi / 5 km)
  • Morgan's Beach (14.6 mi / 23.5 km)

Transportation to and around Willoughby

Fly into Kangaroo Island, SA (KGC-Kingscote), the closest airport, located 32.9 mi (53 km) from the city center.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Willoughby when booking a vacation rental?
When considering a vacation rental in Willoughby, South Australia, the best area to stay in is the eastern part of the suburb, particularly around Willoughby Road. This neighbourhood offers a vibrant atmosphere with a delightful mix of cafes, restaurants, and boutique shops, making it a wonderful spot for visitors looking to immerse themselves in local culture.

One of the key attractions in this area is the beautiful Willoughby Park, which provides ample green space for picnics and leisurely strolls. It's an ideal spot for families or anyone seeking a bit of nature amidst the urban environment. Close by, you can also explore the Willoughby Leisure Centre, which offers a range of activities from swimming to fitness classes, suiting a variety of interests.
How much does it cost to rent a vacation home in Willoughby?
Prices for vacation rentals in Willoughby vary based on factors like travel dates, length of stay, accommodation type, and location. Simply enter your trip details to explore a wide range of options—whether you're travelling solo, as a couple, with family, or in a group. Vrbo offers something for every taste and budget, from affordable rentals in Willoughby to more spacious homes.
Are there any discounts for Willoughby vacation house rentals?
You can find great discounts on house rentals in Willoughby on Vrbo, including special rates on new listings and savings for weekly or monthly stays with top amenities such as a pool or parking. There are several discounts for Last minute bookings, and Early bird bookings too. The best part is, there's no need for a discount code—just enter your travel dates and apply the discount filters to view the top rates.
Where are the best areas for renting a beach house in Willoughby?
For renting a beach house in Willoughby, South Australia, travellers should explore the nearby coastal suburbs such as Manly or Mosman, which offer stunning waterfront views and proximity to beautiful beaches. In Manly, vacation rentals are often situated close to the sandy shores and the iconic Manly Beach, providing amenities like outdoor terraces, open-plan living spaces, and modern kitchens great for entertaining. Many properties also feature direct beach access, allowing guests to enjoy the sun and surf at their convenience.

In Mosman, the properties tend to be more upscale, with some offering panoramic views of the harbour. Here, you can find spacious homes with luxurious amenities, including private pools, outdoor entertaining areas, and gourmet kitchens. The area is also known for its vibrant local cafes, boutique shops, and proximity to attractions like Taronga Zoo, making it a fantastic base for families or groups.
What is the most popular type of vacation rental accomodation in Willoughby?
In Willoughby, cabins and vacation houses are the most popular types of vacation rental accommodations, with several options available throughout the area. These rentals are typically located in serene surroundings, providing a peaceful retreat for guests. Most cabins come with amenities like fully equipped kitchens, comfortable living spaces, and outdoor decking or patios where visitors can relax and enjoy the natural beauty of the region. Vacation houses also offer a similar range of comforts, often featuring multiple bedrooms and spacious gardens, making them ideal for families or groups looking to unwind after a day of exploring.
Are there any family house rentals in Willoughby?
In Willoughby, South Australia, there are several family-friendly house rentals available, making it a great choice for those travelling with children. This suburb is known for its leafy streets and proximity to parks, providing ample opportunities for outdoor play. Many of these homes feature spacious living areas, fully equipped kitchens for preparing family meals, and outdoor spaces where kids can enjoy the fresh air.
Can I find long-stay vacation rentals in Willoughby?
A long-stay vacation rental in Willoughby is the best way to experience local living. Plus, you can make the most of long-stay discounts. Long-stay discounts are applied automatically when you enter your travel dates into the search tool, or you can use the "Weekly stay" and "Monthly stay" filters in your search.
Are there any remote work vacation rentals in Willoughby?
In Willoughby, South Australia, there are several vacation rentals that cater to remote work needs. Many of these properties come equipped with dedicated workspaces, high-speed internet access, and comfortable furnishings to create a productive environment. Travellers can expect amenities such as well-equipped kitchens, laundry facilities, and outdoor spaces for relaxation after a day's work. To help narrow your search, insert your dates and apply the "WiFi" filter on Vrbo.
Are there any Willoughby vacation rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of vacation rentals in Willoughby with parking available—perfect for families or travellers who value the convenience of having a car during their stay. To easily find these properties, simply enter your travel details on Vrbo and use the "Parking available" filter under the amenities section. This makes it quick and easy to browse listings that suit your needs, whether you're planning a short city break or a longer stay.
What are popular rental amenities in Willoughby?
In Willoughby, popular rental amenities include convenient features designed to enhance guests' comfort during their stay. Many properties offer a microwave and electric kettle for easy meal preparation, as well as toasters for quick breakfasts. Guests can also enjoy the benefit of free self-parking, making it easy to explore the surrounding area. Additionally, some rentals boast private beach access, allowing visitors to fully immerse themselves in the coastal experience.
How early should I book a Willoughby vacation rental?
Book your Willoughby vacation rental at least two months before you travel for the best selection of properties.* Plus, you'll typically find that the earlier you book your vacation rental, the better the price.

*Based on analysis of Vrbo booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
What are the top attractions in Willoughby?
In Willoughby, South Australia, visitors can enjoy a range of attractions that highlight the area's natural beauty and local culture. The Willoughby Park, with its spacious green areas and playgrounds, is superb for families and those looking to relax outdoors. Nearby, the Chatswood area offers a vibrant shopping scene, featuring numerous boutiques, cafes, and restaurants, ideal for those wanting to experience local cuisine and culture.
Can I change or cancel my Willoughby home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find Willoughby vacation rentals with free cancellation, just use Vrbo's handy "Free cancellation" search filter. We get that plans can change, so it's easy to filter properties that give you flexibility. If you need to make changes to an existing booking, drop your host a message. Go to "My Trips" in your account, click "Change or Cancel" and then "Message Host". Vrbo makes it easy to book with confidence.
Why should I join Vrbo as a host?
Joining Vrbo as a host opens the door to a global community of travellers seeking unique stays, giving you the opportunity to earn income from your property on your terms. With user-friendly tools, dedicated support, and exposure on major travel sites, Vrbo makes it easy to list, manage, and succeed. Whether it's a cosy flat or a countryside retreat, you can turn your space into a standout destination—become a host and let Vrbo handle the heavy lifting to help you thrive.
Are all fees included in the Willoughby vacation rental prices shown on Vrbo?
Vrbo provides upfront pricing from the moment you start your search. There are no hidden fees added during the check-out process. This allows you to compare properties with ease and plan your trip with confidence.

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