--- title: "Mandalay Holiday Rentals : Private House Rentals | No Hidden Fees - Vrbo" description: "Long stay discounts available for Mandalay holiday rentals. Choose from over 256 properties and rent an entire home in Mandalay with Vrbo." canonical: "https://www.vrbo.com/en-gb/holiday-rentals/australia/queensland/whitsunday-regional/mandalay" language: en-GB market: GB currency: GBP prices_as_of: 2026-11-14T01:59:57Z --- # Mandalay holiday lettings We found 256 holiday rentals — enter your dates for availability Discover a selection of 6 homes and other holiday rentals in Mandalay that are perfect for your trip. Whether you're travelling with your children or with friends, holiday rentals have the amenities that you need and want for your stay, including Wi-Fi and parking. What you'll find is a property to rent that has what everyone needs, including options that are accessible or non-smoking. ## Find spaces that suit your style [Search for Houses](https://www.vrbo.com/search?destination=Mandalay%2C+Queensland%2C+Australia®ionId=6345808&latLong=-20.272202%2C148.738794&adults=2&startDate=2026-11-27&d1=2026-11-27&endDate=2026-11-29&d2=2026-11-29&property%5Ftype%5Fgroup=house) House [Search for Condos/Apartments](https://www.vrbo.com/search?destination=Mandalay%2C+Queensland%2C+Australia®ionId=6345808&latLong=-20.272202%2C148.738794&adults=2&startDate=2026-11-27&d1=2026-11-27&endDate=2026-11-29&d2=2026-11-29&property%5Ftype%5Fgroup=apartment%5For%5Fcondo) Condo/Apartment [search for cabins](https://www.vrbo.com/search?destination=Mandalay%2C+Queensland%2C+Australia®ionId=6345808&latLong=-20.272202%2C148.738794&adults=2&startDate=2026-11-27&d1=2026-11-27&endDate=2026-11-29&d2=2026-11-29&property%5Ftype%5Fgroup=cabin) Cabin [search for cottages](https://www.vrbo.com/search?destination=Mandalay%2C+Queensland%2C+Australia®ionId=6345808&latLong=-20.272202%2C148.738794&adults=2&startDate=2026-11-27&d1=2026-11-27&endDate=2026-11-29&d2=2026-11-29&property%5Ftype%5Fgroup=cottage) Cottage [search for villas](https://www.vrbo.com/search?destination=Mandalay%2C+Queensland%2C+Australia®ionId=6345808&latLong=-20.272202%2C148.738794&adults=2&startDate=2026-11-27&d1=2026-11-27&endDate=2026-11-29&d2=2026-11-29&property%5Ftype%5Fgroup=villa) Villa [search for chalets](https://www.vrbo.com/search?destination=Mandalay%2C+Queensland%2C+Australia®ionId=6345808&latLong=-20.272202%2C148.738794&adults=2&startDate=2026-11-27&d1=2026-11-27&endDate=2026-11-29&d2=2026-11-29&property%5Ftype%5Fgroup=chalet) Chalet ## Find the best place to stay - Mandalay ### [Ardea Whitsundays](https://www.vrbo.com/en-gb/p20206674?containsVideo=false) ![Image of Ardea Whitsundays](https://media.vrbo.com/lodging/122000000/121680000/121677900/121677801/f2883388.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&ra=fit&rw=455&rh=455) - Address: Mandalay, QLD Sleeps 8 · 6 bedrooms · 6+ bathrooms ### [Aqua by Contemporary Hotels](https://www.vrbo.com/en-gb/p7650415?containsVideo=false) ![Image of Aqua by Contemporary Hotels](https://media.vrbo.com/lodging/71000000/70730000/70725100/70725059/93551b10.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&ra=fit&rw=455&rh=455) - Address: MANDALAY, QLD Sleeps 8 · 4 bedrooms · 4 bathrooms ### [Luxico Aqua (With Car Parking)](https://www.vrbo.com/en-gb/p9760626?containsVideo=false) ![Image of Luxico Aqua (With Car Parking)](https://media.vrbo.com/lodging/90000000/89550000/89546100/89546038/2419dcd9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&ra=fit&rw=455&rh=455) - Address: Mandalay, QLD Sleeps 8 · 4 bedrooms · 4+ bathrooms ### [Mandalay Escape Seclusion & Serenity & Pool](https://www.vrbo.com/en-gb/p9142406?containsVideo=false) ![Image of Mandalay Escape Seclusion & Serenity & Pool](https://media.vrbo.com/lodging/42000000/41520000/41512700/41512661/6249168f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&ra=fit&rw=455&rh=455) - Address: Mandalay, QLD - Guest rating: 8/10 (Very good, 3 reviews) Sleeps 4 · 2 bedrooms · 3 bathrooms ### [Seascape on Shutehaven](https://www.vrbo.com/en-gb/p9942312?containsVideo=false) ![Image of Seascape on Shutehaven](https://media.vrbo.com/lodging/104000000/103570000/103561000/103560913/w3000h2010x0y0-628132f1.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&ra=fit&rw=455&rh=455) - Address: Shute Harbour, QLD - Guest rating: 9/10 (Wonderful, 4 reviews) Sleeps 6 · 3 bedrooms · 2 bathrooms ### [Peninsula Airlie Beach](https://www.vrbo.com/en-gb/pdp/lo/2570180?containsVideo=false) ![Image of Peninsula Airlie Beach](https://media.vrbo.com/lodging/3000000/2580000/2570200/2570180/466f8e8a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&ra=fit&rw=455&rh=455) - Address: 144 Shingley Drive, Airlie Beach, QLD, 4802 - Guest rating: 9.2/10 (Wonderful, 187 reviews) Sleeps 5 · 2 bedrooms ## Top rated rentals - Mandalay ### [Sunlit Waters Studio Apartments](https://www.vrbo.com/en-gb/pdp/lo/19538656?containsVideo=false) ![Image of Sunlit Waters Studio Apartments](https://media.vrbo.com/lodging/20000000/19540000/19538700/19538656/6670c6da.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&ra=fit&rw=455&rh=455) - Guest rating: 9.6/10 (Exceptional, 408 reviews) - Review: Pleasant, chilled vibe with great customer care. I stayed for just 1 night on my way back to Brisbane after a trip to one of the islands. After my one night stay at another place in the area on the way out, my expectations were low but were definitely exceeded. Fantastic views, a clean, spacious room, nice pool, good location and the friendly, helpful hosts made it a fabulous stay - it was just so easy and comfortable. I'd definitely go back, maybe with the family next time., by Sue, Stayed Oct 2025 ### [Bush Village Holiday Cabins](https://www.vrbo.com/en-gb/pdp/lo/11529204?containsVideo=false) ![Image of Bush Village Holiday Cabins](https://media.vrbo.com/lodging/12000000/11530000/11529300/11529204/0cee7318.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&ra=fit&rw=455&rh=455) - Guest rating: 8.6/10 (Excellent, 269 reviews) - Review: Was ok. Place is easy to find, by darren, Stayed Jan 2025 ### [at Boathaven Bay Holiday Apartments](https://www.vrbo.com/en-gb/pdp/lo/2738861?containsVideo=false) ![Image of at Boathaven Bay Holiday Apartments](https://media.vrbo.com/lodging/3000000/2740000/2738900/2738861/e5bebb28.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&ra=fit&rw=455&rh=455) - Guest rating: 8.4/10 (Very good, 677 reviews) - Review: Lovely stay. Our apartment was lovely and spacious- everything we needed. Perfect view of the bay. Was very clean. Only issue were the ants although we understand this was not the hotels fault. Would highly recommend, by Georgia, Stayed Feb 2020 ### Peace of mind Our Book with Confidence Guarantee gives you 24/7 support ### More quality time From booking to staying, the whole process is simple and enjoyable ### All the privacy of home Enjoy full kitchens, pools, gardens and more ### More for less More space, more privacy, more amenities — more value ## Frequently Asked Questions ### What is the best area to stay in Mandalay when booking a holiday rental? When considering a holiday rental in Mandalay, Queensland, the area offers a delightful blend of tranquillity and picturesque surroundings. A great choice would be the beachfront neighbourhood, which provides stunning views of the ocean and easy access to the sandy shores. This area typically features a variety of properties, ranging from charming apartments to spacious family homes, ensuring there is something to suit different preferences and budgets. Visitors staying in this coastal region can enjoy the beautiful Mandalay Beach, superb for sunbathing, swimming, or simply taking a leisurely stroll along the shoreline. Additionally, the nearby natural reserves offer excellent opportunities for hiking and wildlife spotting, allowing guests to immerse themselves in the local flora and fauna. The proximity to local cafes and shops also makes this area convenient for those looking to savour the local cuisine or pick up essentials during their stay. ### How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Mandalay? Prices for holiday rentals in Mandalay 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 traveling solo, as a couple, with family, or in a group. Vrbo offers something for every taste and budget, from [affordable rentals in Mandalay](https://www.vrbo.com/en-gb/search?regionId=6345808&sort=PRICE%5FLOW%5FTO%5FHIGH) to more spacious homes. To get the best value, book early and take advantage of [Vrbo’s free rewards program](https://www.vrbo.com/en-gb/welcome-one-key). ### Are there any discounts for Mandalay holiday house rentals? You can find great discounts on house rentals in Mandalay 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 Mandalay? For renting a beach house in Mandalay, Queensland, the area along the shoreline offers picturesque views and a relaxed atmosphere. The beachfront properties near Mandalay Beach are particularly desirable, as they provide direct access to soft sands and the sparkling waters of the Coral Sea. Many of these beach houses come equipped with amenities such as outdoor decks, pools, and BBQ areas, making them superb for families or groups looking to enjoy beachfront living. Nearby, the Mandalay Marina is an excellent spot for those interested in boating or fishing, with numerous rental homes featuring private docks or easy access to the marina facilities. The properties in this vicinity often include modern kitchens and spacious living areas, ideal for unwinding after a day spent exploring the local beaches. Furthermore, the proximity to local shops, cafes, and restaurants in the Mandalay area adds convenience for travellers seeking to immerse themselves in the local culture. Nature enthusiasts can also explore the nearby national parks, which offer hiking trails and opportunities for wildlife viewing. ### What is the most popular type of holiday rental accomodation in Mandalay? In Mandalay, holiday houses are the most popular type of holiday rental, with around 20 available in the area. These homes typically offer spacious interiors, multiple bedrooms, and fully equipped kitchens, making them ideal for families or groups. Many holiday houses also feature outdoor spaces such as gardens or decks, allowing guests to enjoy the pleasant Queensland weather. ### Are there any family house rentals in Mandalay? In Mandalay, Queensland, there are several family-friendly holiday rentals available, providing a great base for those looking to enjoy the beautiful coastal surroundings. This area often features spacious rooms with multiple bedrooms, ideal for families. Many homes come equipped with full kitchens, allowing for easy meal preparation, as well as outdoor spaces where children can play and families can gather. Visitors will appreciate the proximity to local attractions, including the stunning beaches and nearby parks. The natural beauty of the area allows for various outdoor activities such as swimming, fishing, and hiking, making it an excellent choice for families eager to explore. ### Can I rent a holiday home with a pool or hot tub in Mandalay? In Mandalay, Queensland, there are several holiday homes available for rent that feature pools or hot tubs, making it an appealing destination for travellers seeking relaxation. This picturesque area offers a range of properties, including stylish villas and family-friendly homes, often situated close to the beach or scenic views. Many of these rentals come equipped with private pools, where guests can unwind in a tranquil setting, as well as hot tubs for a touch of luxury. Amenities typically include spacious living areas, fully equipped kitchens for preparing meals, and outdoor entertaining spaces, great for enjoying the warm Queensland weather. Additionally, some properties may offer features such as barbecue facilities and lush gardens, enhancing the overall holiday experience. ### Can I find long-stay holiday rentals in Mandalay? A [long-stay holiday rental in Mandalay](https://www.vrbo.com/en-gb/tgp/lodging/theme/longstay/6345808/mandalay) 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 holiday rentals in Mandalay? In Mandalay, Queensland, there are some remote work holiday rentals available, with around 12 options to choose from. These accommodations are well-suited for those looking to blend work and leisure, featuring amenities such as reliable Wi-Fi, designated workspaces, and comfortable living areas to ensure a productive environment. Many properties also offer additional perks like outdoor spaces for relaxation after a day of work, and some may include kitchen facilities for convenient meal preparation. To help narrow your search, insert your dates and apply the "[WiFi](https://www.vrbo.com/en-gb/search?regionId=6345808&amenities%5Ffacilities%5Fgroup=internet%5Favailable)" filter on Vrbo. ### Are there any Mandalay holiday rentals with parking? Vrbo offers a wide selection of [holiday rentals in Mandalay with parking](https://www.vrbo.com/en-gb/search?regionId=6345808&amenities%5Ffacilities%5Fgroup=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 Mandalay? In Mandalay, popular rental amenities include private pools, kitchens, and carports, which enhance the convenience and comfort of guests. Many properties also feature coffee and tea makers, allowing visitors to enjoy a warm beverage at their leisure. For those looking to maintain their fitness routine while away, several rentals offer fitness facilities. ### How early should I book a Mandalay holiday rental? Book your Mandalay holiday 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 holiday rental, the better the price. \*Based on analysis of Vrbo booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays. ### What are the top attractions in Mandalay? In Mandalay, Queensland, visitors can enjoy a mix of natural beauty and local attractions. The area is known for its stunning beaches, particularly around the nearby Airlie Beach, where you can relax on the sandy shores or partake in water sports such as snorkelling and sailing in the Whitsundays. For those interested in nature, the Conway National Park offers beautiful walking trails, lush rainforests, and breathtaking views, making it a great spot for hiking enthusiasts. The nearby Proserpine River offers opportunities for wildlife spotting, including crocodiles and a variety of bird species. Additionally, Mandalay is conveniently located for exploring the Great Barrier Reef, with various tours available for snorkelling or diving adventures. ### Can I change or cancel my Mandalay home rental booking on Vrbo? To find Mandalay holiday rentals with free cancellation, just use Vrbo's handy "[Free cancellation](https://www.vrbo.com/en-gb/search?regionId=6345808&free%5Fcancellation%5Fgroup=free%5Fcancellation)" 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 cabin or a beach house, you can turn your space into a standout destination, [become a host](https://www.vrbo.com/en-gb/list) and let Vrbo handle the heavy lifting to help you thrive. Earn a Premier Host badge by providing quick, reliable communication and consistently delivering outstanding guest experiences. ### Are all fees included in the Mandalay holiday 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. ### What is VrboCare™ and how does it work? Vrbo’s mission is to help guests relax, reconnect, and enjoy precious time together. With [VrboCare™](https://www.vrbo.com/en-gb/tlp/trust-and-safety/care-guarantee), you can have peace of mind knowing you’re protected and that if something goes wrong, we will do our best to make it right as applicable. If a significant issue arises that your host can’t resolve, we’ll help you address it, find a similar property, or get your reservation refunded if applicable. That’s our promise. If a home is significantly different than listed, we'll get you into a new space that meets your needs and makes it right, or if a host cancels before your stay, you have a dedicated support team to get you into a similar home as applicable. ### What can I expect from Vrbo customer service and VrboCare™ support? Your peace of mind is our priority. Whether you're planning your trip or have already finished your stay, VrboCare™ is here to support you every step of the way. For urgent situations, such as last-minute cancellations, booking issues, or potential fraud, Vrbo customer service is available 24/7 to support you every step of the way. Vrbo also offers support via live chat through our [Help Centre](https://www.vrbo.com/en-gb/helpcenter/?articleId=40104), where you can find helpful resources on bookings, payments, property management, and safety, making it easy to get instant answers to many common questions. ### Can I plan a group trip on Vrbo? Vrbo's [Trip Planner](https://www.vrbo.com/en-gb/why/trip-planning) makes organising group trips easy and stress-free. 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