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Vacation rentals in Alice Springs

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A shaded outdoor seating area includes a round glass table surrounded by four woven chairs. Lush green artificial grass covers the ground, and a bottle with two glasses sits on the table, adding a touch of relaxation to the space.
Guesthouse in Desert Springs
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 85 reviews

Paradise in Alice Springs, 2 b/room & carport

This is an impressive secure and private location, positioned in a cool and tree lined complex only 1.2km from the town centre. This property sits alongside the golf course, and is close to the Botanical Gardens and Todd River; Casino and Convention Centre just a short promenade along Barrett Drive. All the conveniences of Alice Springs are just a short walk away, including art galleries and quality cafes. Located adjacent to walking and cycle paths, this home offers a great outdoor experience.

Guest favorite
A compact living space is presented, featuring a light-colored sofa positioned near a modern TV on a wooden stand. Natural light enters through multiple windows adorned with horizontal blinds, enhancing the bright atmosphere. A neutral area rug is placed on the wooden floor.
Camper/RV in Sadadeen
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 96 reviews

Little home in the Red Centre

This memorable place is anything but ordinary. Enjoy your stay in this newly renovated enclosed caravan with a separate bathroom and kitchen - all self-contained! Although small in size, it makes up for it in comfort and style. The caravan itself offers a studio style living and bedroom, separate bathroom and kitchen as well as an outdoor dining area. Own private driveway behind a locked gate.The owners live on the property in the main house however we ensure that you will have complete privacy

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A serene saltwater pool is framed by lush palm trees, with a striking red-roofed building in the background. The pool area features a natural stone edge, inviting a relaxed atmosphere for guests to enjoy the outdoors.
Apartment in Connellan
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 514 reviews

Haveli Alice

Haveli Alice is a self contained 9m x 6m studio apartment with ensuite bathroom, full kitchen, queen bed, original artworks, Starlink Wi Fi, TV, Netflix, five acres of bushland, abundant birdlife a few lizards, goannas, chooks, horses and a cat. Saltwater pool and spa... Jodhpur blue pool-house with day beds, outdoor kitchen and dining area. 15 minutes drive to Alice Springs town centre, ten minutes to the airport, 5 minutes to Alice Vietnamese Restaurant, Kangaroo Sanctuary and Earth Sanctuary.

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A spacious master bedroom is presented, featuring a comfortable king-size bed with a neutral-toned duvet and decorative cushions. A large glass door leads to an outdoor area, while an air-conditioning unit and modern art pieces add to the room's character. A small seating area with a plant is visible.
Home in Gillen
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 25 reviews

King Bed Retreat with Large Pool

Relaxing and comfortable, this spacious vacation home in the heart of Alice Springs offers everything you need for a pleasant stay. Enjoy a private pool, firepit area, and alfresco dining. The Master Retreat features a large walk-in robe and a resort-style bathroom with a Japanese soaker tub with TV. The fully equipped kitchen is perfect for meal prep, and the home is ideally located near local attractions, cafes, and shops. We look forward to hosting you for a memorable Alice Springs getaway!

Guest favorite
The kitchen and living area are designed with modern finishes, featuring a sleek black sofa and glass coffee table. The kitchen includes a gas cooktop, oven, and ample cabinetry. Natural light streams in through the windows, illuminating the open space.
Guest suite in Braitling
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 18 reviews

Vira Flotor Retreat Home

This unique place has a style of its own and a homely feeling. Only two years old! be one of the first to experience being home away from home. Modern and very clean. Situated in a quiet neighborhood, safe and secure. Secretly attached to the rear of the main house. Good for time out and relaxation from the busy life schedules. Self-catering and accommodates up to 3 people. Suitable for short stays of up to 12 weeks. No pets no smoking inside the house. Have the whole place to yourself.

Top guest favorite
A modern bathroom features a spacious freestanding tub beside a glass shower. Neutral-toned tiles create a calming atmosphere. A towel hangs on a bar, and a mirror reflects the natural light, enhancing the sense of openness.
Apartment in East Side
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews

A haven in the desert!

Centrally located gorgeous one bedroom condo located close to the heart of Alice! Fully gated including enclosed car parking space for your vehicle and security screening!The unit boasts a lovely courtyard to dine and sit under the stars! The place has been recently renovated with a new/modern rain shower and bath! It has the amenities for a comfortable stay plus a minutes walk to Eastside IGA supermarkets and local takeaway eateries! The perfect location for your stay in the desert!

Guest favorite
A serene outdoor space features a shaped swimming pool with a tranquil blue surface. Surrounding the pool, a paved area provides seating with a comfortable sofa. Lush greenery and trees create a relaxed atmosphere, with a shaded area visible in the background.
Apartment in Araluen
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 313 reviews

Modern & private studio apartment in quiet street

Our place is close to Araluen Arts Centre, Strehlow Mueseum, a couple of Cafe's, Aviation Mueseum & Araluen Park. It is also only a 5-7 minute bike ride to the town centre or 15-20 minute walk. You’ll love our place because of the new kitchen and bathroom, privacy, helpful hosts and quiet & safe neighbourhood, not to mention the view of the Macdonnell Ranges. Our place is good for couples, solo adventurers, and business travellers. We offer unlimited Wi-Fi & NETFLIX.

Top guest favorite
A tranquil pool reflects the surrounding greenery and buildings, bordered by a textured coping. Outdoor seating is visible nearby, creating a serene space. The area is shaded by mature trees, enhancing the peaceful ambiance of this rural retreat.
Townhouse in Kilgariff
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 98 reviews

Haven on Heath-3 bd/2 Bathroom-Alice Springs Accom

Rural setting- 10 minutes South of CBD. Quiet, 3.5 acre property. Separate residence on ground level 3 bedrooms 2 bathrooms Wander around the extensive native gardens with abundant bird life, sit by the pool or if more energetic have a game of Tennis. Private BBQ and outdoor sitting area. The campfire area is available In the cooler months. With two separate accommodation dwellings there is also the possibility to cater for groups up to 10 persons.

Top guest favorite
The studio's exterior is framed by a wooden fence and features a vibrant door, leading into the spacious interior. Lush greenery surrounds the area, including palm trees and other plants, contributing to a serene ambiance. A gravel path leads toward the entrance.
Guesthouse in East Side
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 39 reviews

Studio 3

This quiet suburban studio is your perfect place to relax. Located in Old East Side you'll be well positioned, with a short walk to local shops, as well as Alice Springs town centre, telegraph station and various walking and biking trails around. You'll enjoy spacious studio living within - featuring breezy windows, high ceilings, and a full designer kitchen. You also have 2 private courtyards to choose from as well as access to a shared pool.

Top guest favorite
A gravel pathway leads towards a modern house surrounded by landscaped grounds. Soft red earth is adorned with rock features and low shrubs. The front porch is accessible, providing a welcoming entry to the home, with distant mountains visible under the evening sky.
Home in Ilparpa
5 out of 5 average rating, 27 reviews

Station Masters Cottage - Luxury Abode

Escape to a tranquil and sustainable (off-grid) retreat nestled in the MacDonnell Ranges, just 10 minutes from Alice Springs, in the quiet rural neighbourhood of Ilparpa. This brand-new, one-bedroom house offers luxury and privacy, perfect for a couple's getaway or work trip. Enjoy stunning views, a cosy fire pit, and nearby walking trails. With its peaceful setting and modern, high-end amenities, it’s the perfect place to relax and unwind.

Guest favorite
A cozy sleeping area features a spacious bed with a floral-patterned quilt and matching bedside lamps. A mirrored wardrobe reflects the natural light, enhancing the serene atmosphere of the room.
Guesthouse in East Side
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 48 reviews

East Side Retreat

Welcome to East Side Retreat! This comfortable studio is in the perfect location for a visit to Alice - walking distance to town, gorgeous walking trails, shops & cafes. We are an 800m walk to town, the Todd Mall & Anzac Hill memorial; 200m to the edge of the Telegraph Station with beautiful walking trails + start/finish of Larapinta Trail; and a 600m walk to the IGA, a cafe, and Italian, Chinese and Indian restaurants.

Guest favorite
An open living space features a compact kitchen with a modern oven and a television placed on a wooden sideboard. A table with two barstools is positioned near large windows that allow natural light to illuminate the area. Glass doors lead to the outdoor space.
Apartment in Gillen
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 66 reviews

The mini-house

Uniquely Mparntwe-Alice Springs, in the heart of Gillen, a 2 bedroom, one bathroom mini home with a spacious yard for you and your travelling buddies. It's homely and comfortable, and enough yard room to bring your pets. Share your morning cuppa or your afternoon sunset viewing with the mini chickens - its the perfect base to plan and reset after your Central Australia exploring days!

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Alice Springs?

    Stays around the town center are often recommended for easy access to attractions, markets, and local dining. The East Side and areas near the Todd River are commonly chosen for their relaxed atmosphere and proximity to nature.

  • What are the best things to do in Alice Springs with kids?

    Families often explore wildlife parks, hands-on cultural centers, and playgrounds around Alice Springs. Outdoor activities like bushwalks and stargazing are frequently suggested for children of various ages.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Alice Springs?

    Explore art galleries, stroll riverside walking paths, and visit cultural museums in Alice Springs. Outdoor enthusiasts often take guided hikes, discover nearby reserves, or join stargazing sessions.

  • How is the weather in Alice Springs?

    Alice Springs has hot summers, peaking near 99°F (37°C), and cool winters around 39–75°F (4–24°C). Rainfall is generally low, so pack sun protection and layers for cooler evenings year-round.

  • When is the best time to visit Alice Springs?

    Late autumn and winter are often recommended in Alice Springs, when temperatures are milder around 40–75°F (4–24°C) and skies are mostly clear. Spring brings blooming desert flora and cultural festivals.

  • What are the best places to visit in Alice Springs?

    Explore the Alice Springs Desert Park, wander the Olive Pink Botanic Garden, and discover the Araluen Cultural Precinct. Locally rooted galleries and riverside walking paths are also frequently suggested.

  • What are some hiking trails in Alice Springs?

    Alice Springs has several well-known hiking trails, including paths through the Olive Pink Botanic Garden and sections of the Larapinta Trail. Explore marked routes for views of desert landscapes and native flora.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Alice Springs?

    Families often visit interactive wildlife parks, Aboriginal cultural centers, and botanical gardens in Alice Springs. Weekend markets and picnic spots around the town invite relaxed outdoor gatherings.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Alice Springs?

    Day trips often include guided visits to outlying nature reserves, Aboriginal community art centers, and scenic spots known for red desert landscapes. Travelers can join tours focusing on bushwalks and wildlife.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Alice Springs?

    Many vacation rentals in Alice Springs welcome pets, particularly in quieter neighborhoods and near natural reserves. Some stays have outdoor spaces, making it convenient for travelers with dogs.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Alice Springs?

    Locals frequently suggest starting early due to midday heat and staying hydrated during outdoor excursions. Be respectful of Aboriginal lore and sacred sites, and check for community events to learn about the area's traditions.

  • What is Alice Springs known for?

    Alice Springs is known for its connection to Aboriginal culture, unique desert landscapes, and arts community. The area has vibrant galleries, outdoor adventure trails, and annual events celebrating local heritage.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Alice Springs?

    Alice Springs has quiet bushland reserves, community art spaces, and historic sites often missed by larger tours. Exploring less-traveled walking trails and local craft workshops reveals the area's creative spirit.

  • What are the best foods to try in Alice Springs?

    Alice Springs has dishes featuring native ingredients like kangaroo, bush tomato, and wattleseed. Locally rooted cafés serve damper bread, camel burgers, and desserts inspired by traditional flavors.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Alice Springs?

    Alice Springs has warm daytime weather and cooler nights, so pack layers, sunscreen, a hat, and sturdy walking shoes. A reusable water bottle and insect repellent are often suggested for outdoor activities.

  • What is the nightlife in Alice Springs like?

    Alice Springs has a laid-back nightlife scene, with live music venues, casual pubs, and places serving locally inspired dishes. Cultural performances and outdoor gathering spots are frequently featured on event calendars.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Alice Springs?

    Alice Springs hosts distinctive annual events, such as the Parrtjima festival of light celebrating Aboriginal art, and the Finke Desert Race for motorsport fans. The Alice Springs Show brings together regional crafts, food, and performances.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Alice Springs?

    Many vacation rentals in Alice Springs are family friendly, featuring spacious layouts and amenities like outdoor areas, full kitchens, and easy access to playgrounds. Neighborhoods near the town center are frequently chosen for their convenience.