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Kingston Foreshore 1 BR Apartment,Views, Parking
Executive styled, Comfortable and luxurious one bedroom apartment for the discerning traveller with modern furnishings and amenities. Located In the heart of Kingston Foreshore- bars, restaurants, wetlands, local parks, markets, cycle tracks and bus stops all a short stroll away. Only minutes from our national attractions - Parliament House, Questacon, Canberra glassworks, organic market, just to mention a few. Apartment is facing Norgrove Park where you can escape the noise of the local bars.

New 5 Star Luxury Apartment
This is a stunning 5 star luxury apartment located on the 16th floor. Standing proudly at the southern edge of Lake Ginninderra, this apartment is perfectly located between the University of Canberra to the east, Westfield Belconnen and the interchange to the west, with all of them just a short stroll away. High Society, the tallest towers in Canberra, are among the hustle and bustle of ‘Urban’ at Republic the new Heart of Belconnen. It also comes with high-speed Wifi and 1 free parking slot.

Luxury 2 bedroom apartment on Northbourne Avenue
Looking for a place to stay in the heart of Kamberri/Canberra? This stunning and spacious brand new 2bedroom, 2bathroom apartment located in the buzzing Dickson is just want you need! Our homey apartment has all the modern inclusions, offering a luxurious and comfortable stay in a chic complex. Located on the light rail network, stay just moments from the city centre. There’s also something for everyone within walking distance at Dickson making it the perfect place for short and longer stays.

Fox Trot Farm Stay, 20mins from Canberra cbd
Foxtrotfarmstay is on insta so please Follow us to see a clearer picture of what you will immerse yourself in while staying at Foxtrot. The beautiful Black Barn consists of 2 spacious bedrooms, A lux bathroom with free standing bath and a beautiful open-plan kitchen /lounge with magnificent views of the folding hills and countryside. Enjoy the most amazing sunsets with our beautiful Texas long horn cows Jimmy & Rusty or take a walk around the property where you can find a beautiful stream.

Cosy Canberra getaway - Secure parking
A modern, fully self-contained 2 bedroom guesthouse which accommodates 4 people in a family friendly environment. Sits in a quiet location and provides the perfect Canberra getaway. Free secure parking for one vehicle with additional free street parking also available. Power outlet for charging electric vehicles available in allocated parking bay for an extra fee on request. - 15 mins to the airport - 20 mins to CBD - 30 mins to Corin Forest - 2 hours to the NSW snowfields and South Coast

@Sunlit Sanctuary in Canberra CBD, Parking, Wifi
*Book today to unveil the beauty of this lovely apartment :) Key highlight: - Complementary Secured Parking - Outdoor rooftop BBQ area with 180° Mountain View (Building Amenities) - 2 mins walk to Canberra Center - 5 mins walk to Lonsdale St (Place for good restaurant and pubs) - 6 mins drive/17 mins walk to the ANU - 8 mins drive to Canberra airport - 9 mins drive to Mount Ainslie Lookout Our stylish apartment has blackout curtain and quality mattress to comfort your stay.

Stunning Lake & Mountain Views | Pool, Sauna & Gym
Situated high in Canberra’s tallest building, this apartment offers breathtaking lake views, 2 private bedrooms and 2 parking spaces. The master bedroom features panoramic lake views, while the second has balcony access. From the balcony, take in mountain vistas, stunning sunsets, and a serene garden pool view. 23rd-floor Sky Garden with BBQ. 5th-floor: Pool, Sauna & GYM. Steps from lakeside dining & Park. Direct buses to City, ANU, GIO Stadium & AIS. Easy access to UC & Westfield.

Luxury Apt | Mountain Views, A/C, ANU Free Parking
Spacious 1 bdr furnished apt in the Nishi building. Self-check-in and out. Free WIFI. Free parking. Nishi is a CBD within itself offering the finest dining experiences. The precinct boasts its own cinema, restaurants, beauty spa & salon. Venturing to Canberra City Centre is within walking distance. Perfect for business travelers, solo adventures, couples & families with small children. Walk to national cultural attractions ANU & Lake Burley Griffin. 5min drive to Parliamentary Triangle.

Homely 1BR Foreshore Apt | Free Parking | King Bed
This stylish apartment is perfect for individuals or couples seeking a spacious stay with a home like feel. Simply walk in, enjoy a wine and take in all the Kingston foreshore area has to offer. Downstairs are a variety of restaurants and cafes. The lake, parliamentary triangle, gallery, museum and grocery stores are all walking distance. The Kingston Foreshore area is a must for visitors of Canberra, it will not disappoint! I look forward to hosting you.

Elegant & Cosy Haven in Lively Kingston Foreshore
Professionally managed by Canbnb. Step into a cosy apartment, perfect for a peaceful getaway or exploring Kingston Foreshore. It offers a modern, spacious living area, fully-equipped kitchen, and sleek bathroom. Unwind in the bright bedroom or enjoy the lively atmosphere from the private balcony. You can access all the property's amenities throughout your stay. Please read our listing thoroughly to find answers to Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs).

Stylish, Serene Balcony Apartment - Great Location
The unit is in the award-winning Renaissance complex. Less than a five-minute walk to Manuka cafes and restaurants and a three-minute walk to the Kingston Hotel restaurants, this bright newly furnished unit is a sought-after accommodation. The unit is on the second floor directly overlooking the Light Street Park. A secure car space is included as is a well-appointed gym just off of the lobby. a stylish experience at this centrally located place.

Hackett Heights Canberra Inner North
Moden newly renovated studio close to Dickson, ANU, Canberra City Centre and Mount Majura. It is a stylish fully furnished studio and includes a fully equipped kitchen incl. dishwasher, washing machine, one dedicated off street car parking near the studio. Sit back and watch the sunset over the Brindabella range or go for a walk / bike ride in the adjacent Majura Nature Reserve. Wifi included. The studio is ideal for a couple or small family.
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When is the best time to visit Canberra?
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| Avg. price | £77 | £72 | £71 | £79 | £71 | £74 | £88 | £81 | £86 | £89 | £78 | £88 |
| Avg. temp | 22°C | 21°C | 18°C | 14°C | 10°C | 7°C | 6°C | 7°C | 10°C | 13°C | 17°C | 19°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Canberra?
Canberra has stays around NewActon for lively arts and dining, Kingston for lakeside paths and markets, and Braddon for locally owned shops and cafés. These areas are frequently suggested for their walkable streets and community feel.
What are the best things to do in Canberra with kids?
Explore Questacon for interactive science exhibits, wander the National Zoo and Aquarium, or relax beside Lake Burley Griffin where parks and paddleboats are often popular. These sites encourage hands-on learning and open-air play.
What are some of the best things to do in Canberra?
Explore the National Gallery of Australia, wander through the Australian National Botanic Gardens, and enjoy local cafes and creative spaces around Kingston. Canberra has a blend of cultural institutions, urban nature, and lively neighborhoods.
How is the weather in Canberra?
Canberra has warm summers near 57–85°F (14–29°C) and cool winters reaching 32–54°F (0–12°C). Spring and autumn feature mild afternoons, with most rainfall arriving in late spring and early summer.
What are the best places to visit in Canberra?
Visit the Australian War Memorial, unwind in the National Arboretum Canberra, and explore the National Museum of Australia for stories of local history. Lake Burley Griffin’s shoreline is also known for casual walks and city views.
What are some hiking trails in Canberra?
Black Mountain Nature Reserve has forested walking trails, while the Canberra Centenary Trail links urban parks and bushland for extended exploration. These routes are often suggested for variety in scenery and outdoor experiences.
What are some family activities we can do in Canberra?
Families enjoy hands-on learning at Questacon, picnics and play at Commonwealth Park, and animal encounters at the National Zoo and Aquarium. These activities blend education with open-air fun throughout the city.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Canberra?
Spend a day exploring wineries around the Canberra wine district, walk nature trails in Tidbinbilla Nature Reserve, or enjoy local produce at regional farmers markets near the city. Outdoor and culinary experiences are easily found nearby.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Canberra?
Pet friendly stays can be found in neighborhoods such as Braddon, Kingston, and around Lyneham. Many local parks welcome dogs, making it easy to explore with pets.
What are some local tips for visiting Canberra?
Layer your clothing, as Canberra’s temperatures shift quickly between day and night. Local markets and pop-up events reveal the region’s producers, and cycling paths near Lake Burley Griffin are great for exploring safely.
What is Canberra known for?
Canberra is known for national museums, contemporary art spaces, and landscaped gardens. As Australia’s capital, it blends political history with outdoor recreation and diverse food experiences.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Canberra?
Explore the tranquil gardens of the National Arboretum Canberra, art installations in NewActon, and local makers’ shops around the Old Bus Depot Markets. These spots are frequently suggested by locals for a quieter perspective on the city.
What are the best foods to try in Canberra?
Local specialties include fresh truffle dishes in winter, wines from the Canberra district, and Asian fusion menus in Braddon’s eateries. Numerous cafés serve Australian-style brunch with flat whites and creative pastries.
What should I bring for a trip to Canberra?
Pack layers to accommodate temperature changes, comfortable shoes for galleries or outdoor walks, and sun protection for clear, often sunny days. A reusable water bottle is handy for exploring public parks and museums.
What is the nightlife in Canberra like?
Canberra’s nightlife has relaxed bars in Braddon, live music venues in Civic, and late-night dining around NewActon. Many venues feature creative cocktails and Australian wines alongside local art and music.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Canberra?
Floriade brings vibrant flower displays in spring, and Enlighten Festival fills evenings with light installations and performances. These gatherings bring visitors together across public gardens and city venues.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Canberra?
Family friendly vacation rentals are available in areas like Kingston, Braddon, and Civic, where parks and amenities are easy to reach. Many listings include amenities suitable for children, and nearby markets or museum spaces encourage activities for all ages.
When is the best time to visit Canberra?
Spring and autumn are frequently suggested for their comfortable temperatures, blooming gardens, and seasonal events. Summer brings outdoor festivals and lake activities, while winter has crisp air suited for gallery visits.
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230 of Canberra holiday rentals include wifi access

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Canberra stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests
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