Beautiful Airbnbs in Perth and Surrounds for a One-of-a-Kind Getaway

It’s no secret at Sitchu that we love our glam stays in luxe hotels but there are also times that call for something a bit more intimate or that feels a little more like home – only better! This is especially true if you’re going to be staying more than just a few days.  

So, if you’re looking for unique holiday property options within driving (or walking) distance of Perth, we’ve searched the south of the state high and low to bring you our pick of short-terms stays & Airbnbs in Perth and surrounds.

Comfortable Home in North Fremantle 

This gorgeous North Fremantle Airbnb is in a great location, with both the river and sea on your doorstep. It's a fantastic base point for easing into the idyllic Perth lifestyle; think stunning local walks, sparkling beaches, cafes, bars and restaurants all within easy walking distance. More than that, this Perth stay is a sanctuary for couples or visiting professionals to reside in at the end of a full day of exploring or working. Fully equipped for entertaining and just minutes from the local train stop, this place really has it all!

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North Fremantle, Western Australia

A Luxurious Coastal Getaway in Sorrento

This unique home has a style of its own. Light and bright open plan living and space for seven people await, alongside stunning interiors and pristine beaches that lie just 400 metres away. This recently renovated home has been specifically designed for family and friends to kick off their shoes, slow down, relax and live like a West Coast local with all the conveniences at your door-step. In particular, the stunning pool space and outdoor living area will have you both inspired and wanting to never leave. This luxurious coastal escape truly is one of the best Airbnbs in Perth for an unforgettable stay. 

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Sorrento, Perth

The Loft House 

The soaring ceilings, exposed brickwork, timber flooring and alfresco dining beneath the grape vines at The Loft House transport guests from an Airbnb in Perth to the Mediterranean, Freo-style. This four-bedroom home sleeps up to eight guests, so there'll likely be intense negotiations over who gets the bedroom with the freestanding bath! Character-filled and within walking distance to the fantastic cafes, restaurants, bars and beaches of Fremantle, it's the ideal base for both exploration and relaxation. Seriously, good luck trying to tear yourself away from the hammock and enclosed courtyard, which is perfect for hosting a holiday dinner party. 

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Fremantle, Western Australia

Parklife 

This retro 60's apartment is a calm oasis to all that's good, with a cosy leafy outlook onto Perth's gorgeous Hyde Park. With a new and ever so chic renovation, the space provides instant calm, yet its on the doorstep to all the action of vibrant Mount Lawley, a foodies and culture vulture's delight! It brims beautifully with all the comforts of home mixed with a boutique hotel feel. There's a full kitchen with all you need, a private courtyard that you can relax in between visits to the lush, floral gardens of Hyde Park, reverse cycle air-conditioning, polished concrete floors and even an aromatherapy diffuser for extra ambience. Get into holiday mode at this relaxing star of Perth's Airbnb scene. 

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Mount Lawley, Perth

Orcades and Karoa

Situated in Fremantle’s artistic West End district, Orcades and Karoa is an open-plan apartment spread over three floors and linked by a spiral staircase winding its way to the king-sized bedroom on a mezzanine floor. Open-plan living and dining on the second floor open out to a balcony overlooking the street below. Luxe textures, hardwood flooring and a well-equipped kitchen and bathroom promise all the makings of an urban retreat, hidden amongst the bustle of Fremantle.  As far as Airbnbs in Perth go, this is one of the best!

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Fremantle, Western Australia

Iconic Historical Fremantle Prison Warder’s Terrace

Experience a slice of Freo’s past with this former prison warder’s house. Located next to iconic Fremantle Markets, this state-heritage listed property built in 1858, has been beautifully transformed into a modern, luxe two-bedroom terrace in the heart of the bohemian port city. Oozing history and character, step inside thick limestone walls to meet its chic décor, all top brand electrical appliances and jarrah floors. Outside, check out the vibe from wide verandas overlooking the street. A stay so good, you’ll want to lock yourself in and throw the key away.

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Fremantle, Western Australia

8 Paddocks Chalets

Reset, relax and unwind from daily life in one of these luxuriously appointed chalets at 8 Paddocks. Each chalet features an exclusively designed king size master bed with luxury linens that'll have you dreaming the sweetest of dreams. Wake up to the ever changing view of natural bush land or watch the stars through over sized picture windows in the night. Salute the sun in the evenings on the deck with a glass of local wine or two. Or, take a relaxing soak in the outdoor concrete bath whilst watching the night time star show above. Simply perfect. 

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Treeton, Augusta-Margaret River Region, Western Australia

The Barn

This beautifully renovated Quakers barn sits on the outskirts of York. It comprises 2 bedrooms (1 x King and 1 x Queen), a bathroom, laundry, fully equipped kitchen, dining and lounge; a unique Airbnb for relaxing, unwind and enjoying a glass of wine, all while enjoying the views of Mount Bakewell. There's an outdoor firepit, lawn area and trampoline onsite as well, which makes it an idyllic rural escape for a family of four.

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York, Western Australia

The Eden Reserve 

The Eden Reserve is an oasis in Swan Valley, located in a quiet and serene part of the region just 50 minutes from Perth. A stylish light-filled bungalow, it's built on 4 acres of land and is suitable for families and groups of up to 8 people. 

The villa faces a stunning view of the Perth Hills overlooking Perth CBD in the distance. Wake up early and you might catch a soft fog rolling over the hills, or sip a glass of wine on the outdoor deck for a dramatic sunset performance. 

A lovely oasis and one of the best Airbnbs outside of Perth, this spacious, fully-furnished retreat makes an idyllic gateway to explore Swan Valley's attractions, including wineries and Bell's Rapids Park. It is also a home away from home where you'll find comfort, peace and relaxation. 

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Brigadoon, Swan Valley, Western Australia

Toodyay Art Shack

Who would have thought you could find – let alone stay – in a contemporary art haven in WA’s Wheatbelt? Hidden gem Toodyay Art Shack, just over an hour’s drive from Perth has been a finalist for multiple design awards, and was a Stayz Holiday Home Awards finalist in 2019. Perfect for a group of friends wanting to celebrate a special occasion, this 4-bedroom, open plan, multi-level property with its communal living feel has been described as a modern take on the iconic Australian shed.

Besides being surrounded by a collection of images and sculptures by WA artists, other highlights of the shack include its prime position by the Avon River, its bedroom tower and an open-air deck with amazing views out to the hills. 

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Toodyay, Western Australia

The Leaf House

For soulful luxury in the Margaret River, The Leaf House is a must-visit getaway. This hand-crafted home sits resting between the tranquil Forrest and the centre of Margaret River; location wise, it doesn't get much better than this! Wake up to the sound of the forest and the freshest of air, yet your only a few minutes walk to the town centre or the river.

The home is modern yet restorative, fully equipped with large kitchen, luxury walk in double shower and soaking tub, a huge balcony perched in the tree tops, outdoor BBQ and everything you need for the perfect holiday. Absolute bliss!

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Margaret River, Western Australia

Florence

Meet Florence. Hidden snugly amongst the beautiful bushland of the Peel region, just 1.5 hours from Perth, this little lady is a stunner! Off-grid and solar-powered, this eco-friendly tiny cabin is not without its luxuries, like bathroom with Monpalmer hot water rain shower and Leif bath products, an elevated king size bed with quality linen, air-conditioning, and full length windows that invite the outdoors in. While the kitchen is equipped with the essentials to cook up a feast, outside there’s a gas BBQ Webber and camp fire.

Alternatively opt to have some ready-meals, wine or beer left waiting for you. With quiet bushwalking trails, books and board games galore, this secret-location cabin is the unplugged experience you’ve been dreaming of! 

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Peel Region, Western Australia

Petit Eco Cabin, Windows Estate, Yallingup

Have you ever dreamed of owning a vineyard? Well now you can at least pretend with a stay at the stylish Petit Eco Cabin at Windows Estate in the Margaret River wine region, 3 hours south of Perth. Wake up to stunning floor-to-ceiling views of the grapes or soak up the serenity of surrounding farmland in the outdoor vintage bathtub - with a glass of the good stuff of course! Inside the scenery continues with a waterfall window feature above the bed, allowing access to the stars.

Perfect for a romantic weekend away or some quiet time to yourself, this adults-only couples or singles retreat near one of WA’s best surf spots is the perfect base for exploring the best of the region. 

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Yallingup, Margaret River Region, Western Australia

Ready to book your next holiday at one of Perth's best Airbnbs and short-term rentals? If you're holidaying locally make sure you check out the great things to do in Perth, and shop to your heart's content at these must-visit local markets.