Vacation rentals in McDowall

Rare Tranquil Oasis - Enoggera Dairy

Welcome to your rare garden paradise! Gorgeous, self-contained private studio perched over a tranquil pond. Architect designed, spacious fully detached with separate entry, raking ceilings & natural light. A peaceful oasis, equipped with all you need for a comfortable & relaxed stay. 7km from CBD, walk to bus, train, shops, cafes. 15 min. drive to hospitals, QUT Comfy beds, Air Con, WiFi, modern bathroom, kitchenette, washing machine. Enjoy the serenity! NOT SUITABLE FOR CHILDREN UNDER 13yo.

Two bed apartment with park views

Surround yourself with both style and comfort in this two bedroom apartment, featuring all the modern luxuries of a hotel and more, including two bathrooms, a full kitchen, quality furniture and beautiful personal touches to boot. All this just a hop, skip and jump from Westfield Chermside, one of Australia's largest shopping centres with over 500 stores. Discover the first class dining precinct, and be sure to treat yourself to the fabulous range of restaurants and cafes right on your doorstep!

Fully self contained apartment.

Interesting apartment only 5 stops to the city. Eagle Junction train station is an easy 8 minute walk. 10 minutes from Brisbane airport. Close to shops and cafes. Fully self contained, private access. Owner lives downstairs with a small, friendly dog. Fully fitted kitchen, complimentary tea/ coffee. Two living areas, netflix, foxtel and wifi available. Comfortable beds, ensuite and family bathroom. Small car parking on request. Washing machine available on request. No shoes or smoking indoors

“Robyn’s Nest” 100m walk to waterfront

Located in Brighton just a short walk to the waterfront, local pool, shops, & restaurants. You will have the entire house to yourself which contains everything you need, 2 comfortable queen size beds, fully equipped kitchen, air conditioners and fans in all areas, 2 x TV, washing machine and large covered entertaining area. Easy access to buses & trains to take you to areas of Brisbane or Gold Coast. Unfortunately, the Villa is not suitable for under 10's. Very quiet, home away from home feel.

Your own garden cottage, handy to everything

You'll love the leafy views from our self-contained garden cottage. We are high on the hill in convenient Mitchelton with great NNE aspect. It's 150m to a fabulous suburban cafe and not far to a major shopping centre, the suburbs quaint shopping area and train - 18 minutes to town. The studio space has a well-equipped kitchenette, bathroom, washing machine, TV, unlimited WiFi and air-con. There's a made queen size bed (and if needed a spare mattress with linen supplied for guests to make)

Home away from home in Everton Park

Welcome to your home away from home! Enjoy peace and quiet in this self contained 2 bedroom, downstairs residence located at the end of a cul-de-sac in Everton Park. Modern and spacious, you'll enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, air-conditioned living area, outdoor dining area and plenty of outdoor space for your children to play. Perfectly located in close proximity to a huge park, shops, hospital and train station which will take you straight into the CBD, Southbank or to the Gold Coast.

Luxury Cottage on Lagoon - The Lilypad @ Mt Cotton

A luxury private escape, where architectural design meets tranquility & nature. On 13 acres of bushland, overlooking a lagoon you relax in a blend of luxury & comfort . A hidden haven, minutes from Sirromet winery & cafes, enjoy an escape that has it all. Be captivated by modern design, featuring a plush queen-sized bed overlooking a lagoon. Wake up to sounds of nature & sunlight filtering through trees. Indulge by soaking in a large bath set in a garden courtyard as you soak away stresses.

Blossom Barn

Quirky & quaint, this century+ barn is a charming studio retreat for couples. Filled with upcycled treasures and vintage comforts, it blends character with comfort. Just a short walk from cafés, shops, parklands and the beachfront, with Sandgate Station only 700m away (3 stops to BEC). Brisbane Airport is a 15-minute drive and the CBD is a 30-minute train ride. Wander up the Secret Garden path and step into your own peaceful hideaway, with a plunge pool to cool you on those hot humid days.

Windermere Lodge - Idyllic peaceful bush retreat

Wake up in the morning to just the sounds of the birds in your retreat set in 10 acres of rural paradise. From your private terrace, set amidst the beautiful gardens, you can wander freely through the grounds. Our property is home to a great many native species, including wallabies and over 100 species of birds. We have no domestic pets. Head into Samford village for a coffee at one of the many iconic coffee shops, or take a stroll through the nearby rainforests of Mt Glorious and Mt Nebo.

Keona Grove Home (2) with beautiful pool

Beautifully appointed three bedroom, 2.5 bathroom townhouse that sleeps six adults plus a travel cot. Air conditioned living areas and bedrooms one & two, with ceiling fans in all rooms. The deck has a dining setting & a lovely pool view to enjoy. Smart TV & free wifi. It is close to North West Private, Prince Charles & Holy Spirit Northside Hospitals. Family-friendly activities, restaurants & dining you are minutes away from Westfield Chermside, Brookside & Stafford City shopping centres

The Sunday Sleep-Inn (2025 Best New Host finalist)

Enjoy a relaxing stay in the stunning bayside suburb of Shorncliffe, 17 kms north of Brisbane CBD. The ‘Sunday Sleep-Inn’ is a spacious self-contained studio situated on the ground floor of our renovated Queenslander home. We keep the door locked between the studio and the house and there are no shared areas. There is private external access and ample street parking. Surrounded by natural beauty, with parks and waterways on our doorstep and a 10 min. walk to Shorncliffe train station.

Lake Cabin – Lakeside Idyll

Overlooking the peaceful beauty of Tingalpa Reservoir, located along a quiet no-through road dotted with similarly executive homes, as you drive over the hill, it feels like you have entered another world. Set on over 8000m² of land, our Lake Cabin offers that magical sense of escape, yet has two major shopping centres and everyday amenities just a few minutes’ drive away. Altogether, it’s a peaceful and private lakeside escape to relax and unwind.