Holiday rentals and lettings in Albany (Western Australia)

Holiday rentals and lettings in Albany (Western Australia)

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Current Holiday letting prices Albany (Western Australia)

A$466for 13 Dec - 20 Dec
A$421 annual average
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Current holiday letting availability Albany (Western Australia)

17%for 13 Dec - 20 Dec
38% annual average
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Book the Perfect Holiday Rental in Albany (Western Australia)

Discover Heritage Charm and Coastal Beauty

Nestled along Western Australia's stunning southern coastline, holiday rentals in Albany (Western Australia) offer an extraordinary blend of historic charm and natural beauty that captivates travelers from around the world. This picturesque coastal town, positioned where the Southern and Indian Oceans meet, provides guests with an authentic Australian experience through its carefully preserved heritage architecture, pristine beaches, and vibrant cultural scene.

The region's unique geological formations, including the iconic Gap and Natural Bridge, create dramatic coastal landscapes that serve as the perfect backdrop for your getaway.Albany's holiday rentals in Albany (Western Australia) are renowned for their distinctive character, often featuring beautifully restored heritage cottages that seamlessly blend historical elements with modern comfort and convenience.

These accommodations typically showcase original features such as high ceilings, polished timber floors, and charming open fireplaces, while incorporating contemporary amenities to ensure a luxurious stay. Many properties boast spectacular harbor views overlooking Princess Royal Harbor, where guests can watch elegant yachts sail by while enjoying breathtaking sunrises and sunsets. Holiday rentals in Albany (Western Australia) cater to diverse preferences, from romantic couple retreats to spacious family gatherings, each offering its own unique personality and style.Guests staying in these exceptional accommodations can expect an impressive array of premium amenities designed to enhance their Great Southern experience:

  • Spacious bedrooms with queen-sized beds and premium quality linens
  • Fully equipped modern kitchens and kitchenettes for convenient self-catering
  • Climate-controlled comfort with air conditioning, heating, and cozy wood fireplaces
  • Private outdoor spaces including landscaped gardens, courtyards, and entertainment verandahs
  • Spectacular water views of harbors, marinas, and coastal vistas
  • Modern entertainment systems with WiFi connectivity and premium cable channels
  • Outdoor barbecue facilities perfect for alfresco dining experiences
  • Secure parking facilities and pet-friendly options for four-legged family members

Who Should Book a Holiday Rental in Albany (Western Australia)

Perfect Destinations for Every Type of Traveler

Albany's diverse attractions and mild Mediterranean climate make it an ideal destination for various types of travelers seeking authentic Australian coastal experiences. Beach enthusiasts will fall in love with the pristine stretches of sand at Middleton Beach and Emu Beach, where calm waters perfect for swimming and family activities await just minutes from town.

Adventure seekers can explore the rugged coastal trails of Torndirrup National Park, including the thrilling cliff-top walks to witness the powerful blowholes and dramatic rock formations that define this stunning coastline. History buffs will be captivated by the town's significant role as Australia's first settlement and its fascinating military heritage, particularly the moving National Anzac Centre and the historic Brig Amity replica.

Food and wine lovers can indulge in the region's emerging culinary scene, featuring fresh local seafood, award-winning cool-climate wines from nearby Mount Barker, and innovative restaurants showcasing the best of Great Southern produce. Holiday rentals with a private pool in Albany (Western Australia) are particularly popular during the warmer months from December through March, when temperatures range from 18-25°C, offering perfect conditions for outdoor activities and relaxation. The region experiences its peak season during summer holidays, with property availability ranging from 17-83 accommodations and nightly rates from AUD 246-575, making advance booking essential for securing your preferred dates and location.

Top 5 Must-Experience Attractions in Albany

Discover the Best of the Great Southern Region

Albany offers an incredible diversity of experiences that showcase both its natural splendor and rich cultural heritage. From world-class museums to breathtaking coastal formations, these carefully selected attractions represent the very best this remarkable destination has to offer:

  1. National Anzac Centre
  2. The Gap and Natural Bridge
  3. Whale Watching at Head of Bight
  4. Albany Wind Farm
  5. Historic Stirling Terrace Precinct

National Anzac Centre

This world-renowned museum provides an immersive journey through Australia's military history, featuring innovative multimedia displays and poignant personal stories that honor the Anzac legacy while educating visitors about the nation's wartime experiences.

The Gap and Natural Bridge

These spectacular geological formations in Torndirrup National Park offer visitors the chance to witness nature's raw power as Southern Ocean swells crash against towering granite cliffs, creating unforgettable photographic opportunities and moments of natural wonder.

Whale Watching at Head of Bight

From June through October, Albany becomes one of Australia's premier whale watching destinations, where visitors can observe majestic southern right whales and humpback whales during their annual migration along the coast.

Albany Wind Farm

This impressive renewable energy installation not only generates sustainable power but also provides visitors with panoramic views across the region, making it a popular spot for photography and understanding Western Australia's commitment to clean energy.

Historic Stirling Terrace Precinct

The heart of Albany's heritage district features beautifully preserved 19th-century architecture housing boutique shops, galleries, cafes, and restaurants, creating the perfect atmosphere for leisurely exploration and cultural immersion.
Albany is home to the world's first commercial wind farm, pioneering renewable energy in Australia.

Exceptional Dining Experiences in Albany

Savor the Flavors of the Great Southern

Albany's culinary scene reflects the region's coastal location and agricultural abundance, offering visitors exceptional dining experiences that showcase local ingredients and international influences. The Earl of Spencer Historic Inn (4.4/5 stars) combines fine dining with heritage atmosphere in a beautifully restored 1840s building, serving modern Australian cuisine alongside an impressive selection of local wines and craft beers. Albany Indian Tandoori Restaurant (4.4/5 stars) brings authentic flavors of the subcontinent to the Great Southern, featuring traditional curries, tandoori specialties, and vegetarian options that have earned consistent praise from locals and visitors alike. Venice Pizza Bar & Restaurant (4.5/5 stars) delivers exceptional Italian cuisine including wood-fired pizzas, fresh pasta dishes, and Mediterranean-inspired meals that perfectly complement Albany's relaxed coastal dining culture.

Essential Local Knowledge for Your Albany Adventure

Insider Tips from Regional Experts

Understanding Albany's unique characteristics and local customs enhances every visitor's experience in this remarkable Great Southern destination. The region's climate offers year-round comfort, with heritage granite buildings providing natural cooling during summer months and cozy fireplaces warming guests during cooler winter evenings when temperatures can drop to 8-12°C.

Local hosts frequently recommend exploring beyond the main tourist areas to discover hidden gems like the secluded beaches of Two Peoples Bay Nature Reserve, where rare wildlife thrives in pristine coastal environments. The town's commitment to sustainability shines through many holiday accommodation in Albany (Western Australia) options that feature solar power, rainwater collection, and native garden landscapes that support local ecosystem preservation.

Albany's unique position at the meeting point of two oceans creates exceptional fishing opportunities, with many local charter operators offering guided experiences for both beginners and experienced anglers seeking prized species like snapper, dhufish, and King George whiting. Shopping enthusiasts should explore the weekend farmers' markets and artisan boutiques along Stirling Terrace, where locally produced honey, wines, and handcrafted goods make perfect souvenirs. For families seeking memorable experiences, consider booking pet-friendly holiday rentals in Albany (Western Australia) that welcome four-legged family members to enjoy the region's numerous dog-friendly beaches and walking trails together.

FAQs: Holiday Rentals & Lettings in Albany (Western Australia)

On average, what was the cost for holiday rentals in Albany in 2020, during the corona crisis?

Based on its annual average price of A$349.68, Albany is not a city that stands out for being the most expensive or the cheapest in Australia.

When can you get the best deals on holiday rentals in Albany?

According to our most recent historical data, the months with the cheapest prices in Albany are January, November, and December, with average prices of A$206.06, A$219.97 and A$230.94, respectively.

When are holiday rentals more expensive in Albany?

When it comes to looking for a holiday rental in Albany, the most expensive months are, in descending order, September, April and February with average prices per night of A$419.31, A$417.73, and A$407.05, respectively.

Are there usually many holiday lettings available in Albany?

It's better to book sooner than later in Albany as only 22% of the accommodations are free, following the data observed in 2020.

Which months offer the highest availability?

May, April, and June are, in order of highest to lowest, the months that present the largest number of accommodations free, with respective average availability figures of 44%, 41.75% and 31%.

During which months are there fewer rentals available in Albany?

The month with the highest average booked rental figures is January (only 0% of properties were available on average in 2019). Followed by July (8%), and December (8.25%).

How many holiday lettings are there in Albany?

Our inventory contains approximately 60 properties from 3 partners.