Family-friendly vacation rentals in Franklin

Spacious Urban Oasis in Throsby Canberra

Nestled in the serene suburb of Throsby, Urban Oasis offers an exceptional living experience and location: - 1 min to get on/ off Horse Park Drive, on the way to Snowy Mountain, Sydney and Melbourne - 5 mins to Gungahlin Town Centre - 13 mins to Canberra Civic - 15 mins to Lake Burley Griffith, Parliament House, Questacon, Gallery, Museum, etc. -2.5 hrs to Snowy Mountain -2.5 hrs to Sydney -6.5 hrs to Melbourne -2 mins walk to local bus stop -10 mins walk to Light Rail stop Brand new house!

Downer Studio—inner north, near Chinatown, EPIC.

One-bedroom studio in Downer Canberra Includes an independent toilet & shower, kitchenette, one queen bed, one king single bed, free WIFI, free onsite parking and free use of the ping pong table at this peaceful and centrally located place. A 15-minute walk to Dickson shopping centre, Canberra’s Chinatown & EPIC. Less than 10-minute drive to Canberra City. Transport is easy to access via a quick 3-minute walk to the nearest bus stops (R9 & 53), and a 15-minute walk to the light rail station.

Inner North Sanctuary

Located in the leafy Inner North suburb of Lyneham, this fully renovated and extended 1950s home serves as the perfect base for all your Canberra adventures. It is within walking distance of shops, pubs, cafes, and parks. Just a few kilometers from Canberra's civic center, the house is conveniently close to bus and tram lines, as well as the city's sporting and event precincts. After a full day of activities, unwind beside the pool or indulge in a beer and BBQ in the outdoor entertaining space.

Luxurious Home in the Canberra Inner South

Elegant, designer-renovated home in prime Inner South location. Stylish interiors, premium finishes, private fenced yard with BBQ, firepit, trampoline, and outdoor dining. Dog-friendly with abundant parking. Reverse cycle aircon, underfloor bathroom heating, indoor fireplace, two Smart TVs, and fully equipped kitchen. Close to Kingston, Manuka cafes, and Canberra’s main attractions. Relax, entertain, and savor Canberra’s luxurious Inner South lifestyle—ideal for families, couples, and groups.

Fox Trot Farm Stay, 20mins from Canberra cbd

Foxtrotfarmstay is on insta to see a clearer picture of what you will immerse yourself in during your stay. 2 spacious bedrooms, A lux bathroom with free standing bath and a beautiful open-plan kitchen /lounge with magnificent views of folding hills and vast countryside. Unwind and exhale into amazing sunsets with our beautiful Texas long horn cows Jimmy & Rusty or take a walk around the property and explore. Electric blankets on all beds in colder months.AND look out for fox 🦊 on the trot

Garden studio, close to Watson shops

Private, quiet garden studio with front and back courtyards, north-facing, level entrance. Small kitchenette with portable hotplates and a microwave. Modern bathroom with walk-in shower and rain shower head. Washing machine and washing line. Free wi-fi and TV. Comfy bed! Off-road car space and carport. Only 2 mins walk to local shops (supermarket, two cafes, chemist/post office), 10 mins to light rail stop to city, 15 mins walk to EPIC, 10 mins drive to Dickson shops and restaurants.

AXIS to Canberra, Free Parking, Pool, Gym

AXIS Apartments Lyneham Northbbourne Avenue
A premium location directly on light rail where you can reach the city centre within 10 minutes. High quality 1 bedroom apartment finished to the highest standards, and boasting a 25m indoor heated pool, oversize gymnasium, 2 large BBQ areas with gardens and pergolas, and secure underground parking. Balcony with view of Black Mountain.
 10 minute walk to Dickson shopping Centre (Woolies, restaurants, cafes, bars) 
10 minute drive to Belconnen

5BRS Spacious & stylish home in Gungahlin

5 good size bedrooms house located in convient suburb Harrison for maximum 10 people stay in. Stepping outside and you will find bus station and light rail station within 5 mins walk, perfect for popping into Gungahlin town centre or commuting into the city for work or night out. 1km away to Woolworth metro, seafood shop, pharmacy, local coffee shops and restaurants. Spacious single level with open plan designed wheelchair friendly/ pets friendly (fully fenced with lawn garden) house.

Farm stay close to Canberra, Floriade destination

Create unforgettable memories at a cosy 2bd cottage within Willowmere Estate just 20 min from Canberra CBD & EPIC. Surrounded by breathtaking views and nature, everyone will love spotting kangaroos, deer, wombats & horses. Enjoy peaceful walks with our two white friendly dogs, push biking, fishing or canoeing on the Murrumbidgee River, plus swimming pool & tennis, sauna or local wineries. A fully equipped cottage for a relaxing and special escape. (Extra rooms available upon request.)

GREEN ROSE~quiet•SPACIOUS•lake•CARPARK•exceptional

Welcome to "Green Rose" ~ A BEAUTIFUL and centrally located haven. A true slice of heaven! This is a completely open plan studio which is divinely comfortable and made easy for all who stay. See the Eucalypts, walk or ride on the lake, soak in the artworks and enjoy what the magnificent Nishi building has to offer: Cinema, salon, restaurant, cafe, florist and bar. All this with the conveniences of being in the city. You'll also find the ancient game of GO in Green Rose.

Separate, Comfortable, Functional, Stargazing.

Hideaway in Wamboin. 15 minutes to Queanbeyan or Bungendore, close to wineries. Comfortable, private and separate studio unit (donga) with queen bed, a kitchen and a bathroom. Tea's and Coffees available. Stargazing on clear nights, peace and quiet. This is a small space that is not suitable for long term rental. Note: after numerous suggestions as to temperature control, I have now installed reverse cycle air conditioning. Nearest shops are in Queanbeyan (15mins away)

Sweet Holiday Home by the Golf Course

Beautiful holiday home in Canberra, 150m2 living area with two bedrooms, one living room, one dinning room, a laundry and a fully equipped kitchen. Sweet Holiday Home by the Golf Course is perfect for a holiday with the whole family. It is also ideal for people working in Canberra and travellers. This home situated a few minutes walk to Gungahlin Lake, five minutes drive to Gungahlin Market Place and only 15 minutes drive to the city centre.