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Top 10 budget holiday houses for summer

Top 10 budget summer holiday houses
Our partners at stayz.com.au have rounded up the ten best value summer holiday houses. Book now for January and February!
The Lake House

Hervey Bay, Queensland

Stroll to the beach and dine at nearby restaurants. Enjoy whale watching or a day trip to beautiful Fraser Island. Bring the dog on holiday to this pet-friendly property.

Blueys Retreat

Pacific Palms, New South Wales

A short stroll to Bluey's Beach, and quick drive to Wallis and Smiths Lakes for windsurfing and canoeing. Enjoy the pool, spa, tennis court and great cafe all on site.

Beachside Living

Mullaloo, Western Australia

The name says it all — beachside living with ocean views. Only a five minute drive to Hillarys Boat Harbour, restaurants and shops. Private pool, spa and outdoor entertainment and dining area.

Blue Gums Cottage

Kangaroo Valley, New South Wales

Golf at your doorstep with access to tennis court and pool as well. Walks and canoeing nearby, and close to shops and restaurants. Relax among the kangaroos and other wildlife.

Saltwater Villas

Brisbane, Queensland

The perfect way to stay in Brisbane without being in the centre of town. Public transport is at your door, there's a stunning deck with bushland views and spacious living areas.

Seabreeze Cottages

Burnie, Tasmania

Choose from three beachside cottages with ocean views. Only a short drive to restaurants and shops in the town centre. Enjoy outdoor dining and stroll along the beach at dusk.

Ascot Cottage

Magnetic Island, Queensland

Relax in peace and quiet among the wildlife in this secluded spot on Magnetic Island. Walk to Picnic Bay Jetty for some fishing and enjoy shops and restaurants in the area. Ideal for a family or romantic getaway.

Gleneagles

Mornington, Victoria

A cosy apartment only two minutes' walk from the beach and local shops. Short drive to the main beaches, restaurants and shops of Mornington and Mt Martha. Enjoy meals by the BBQ in the private garden.

Elouera at Normanville

Normanville, South Australia

Enjoy relaxing walks to the beach and town centre. Scuba dive or snorkel with the famous leafy sea dragons. Relax on the deck or drive to nearby wineries.

Grandview Cottage

Murwillumbah, New South Wales

Whether you want to chill out, shop, fish the Tweed River, hit the beach, climb a mountain or do nothing at all — Grandview Cottage is a great budget option.

Got any other summer bargain pads to add to the list?

User comments
TALK ABOUT BEACH HOUSES ....WE HAD THE BEST HOLIDAY IN ALLAWAH....LUXURY, STYLE AND GREAT WEATHER AND OF COURSE THE COLD BEER AT THE PACIFIC HOTEL..does it get any better. Well done to the owners of Allawah....superb to say the least. I cannot beleive the value either!!!!
We had a fantastic holiday at this awesome Beach House last year Palms Beach House is reasonably priced and a great location in Sandy Beach NSW check it out on the stayz web site

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