Margaret River is one of Australia’s favourite wine regions, known for its amazing wineries and stunning landscapes. Located only a 3-hour drive away from Perth and Fremantle, it’s an ideal destination for a weekend boozy getaway wine tasting, or a leisurely holiday staying in a chic rental or airbnb Margaret River stay. The region also has some of the most beautiful beaches in the country offering great surfing conditions that rivals the Gold Coast. It’s natural beauty extends beyond the coastline, with lush forests, scenic trails, and captivating wildlife, making it a great destination for nature lovers and adventure seekers.
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If you’re looking for a memorable and stylish stay, whether in a short-term rental or an Airbnb Margaret River Stay, there are plenty of options to suit your needs. This handpicked list of accommodations features the best the region has to offer, from charming cottages nestled among the vineyards to luxurious beachfront properties. Each stay provides comfort, convenience, and a touch of elegance to complement your visit to this remarkable part of Western Australia.
The locations have been separated into:
- Central Margaret River
- Northern Margaret River
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Central VRBO & Airbnb Margaret River Stays
Famous for the wineries and beaches, Central Margaret River is easily accessible for those who like to be close to the action.
Whether you are looking for short term accommodation, vacation rentals or just doing a weekend trip, there are some amazing Margaret River Airbnb options that are sure to satisfy all those looking for memorable style.
1. The Villa Margaret River
Margaret River | 3 Bedrooms | 5 Guests | VRBO
Looking for a light, bright, stylish, modern hub in the centre of it all? This might be the one for you.
Perfect for a family trip or a friend’s getaway, the Villa Margret River is a great space for those who want to do some exploring by day and have a stylish hangout when they return.
- Private and relaxing courtyard
- Full Kitchen, espresso machine
- Eco Store body products
- WIFI and Netflix
- Air-conditioner
- Herb garden, passionfruit vine and peachtree for you to use in season
2. Studio Jungalow
Margaret River | 2 Bedrooms | 4 Guests | Airbnb
Indoor plant enthusiasts, get ready for a treat. This two bedroom bungalow is the perfect Airbnb Margaret River stay if you’re looking for plant inspiration.
The spilt wood/white walls provide a great backdrop for photos and there are plenty of amazing details to keep you wandering around in awe.
This Margaret River Airbnb is a short walk to a few local favourites (Yahava koffee, Temper Temper chocolate factory and Vasse Virgin soap store), and you’re sure to feel comfortable in this space.
- Bespoke local timber features and indoor plants
- Private courtyard
- Sunlight filled
- Kitchenette with a fridge, microwave, kettle, toaster and 2 burners electric cooktop
- Wifi and Netflix
- Bathroom with a bathtub
3. Explorers Rest Guesthouse
Margaret River | 1 Bedroom | 2 Guests | Superhost
Looking for a natural setting, a modern space, but still be close to town? This one bedroom is a modern farm stay that is surrounded by chirping birds and even has its own chickens laying fresh eggs for breakfast.
- Natural, earthy features
- Rainshower looking out into a private garden enjoying
- Natural and organic cleaning and bathroom products
- King-sized bed with linen sheets
- Kitchen, Gas Stove, Fridge, Microwave and Double Sink
- Private courtyard
4. Merchant’s Studio
Margaret River | 1 Bedroom | 2 Guests | Superhost
Once a shipping container, this Airbnb Margaret River stay is now a super modern studio with an indoor fireplace and a high ceiling.
With great natural surroundings, wine on arrival, and breakfast provided, this is one of the best places to stay in Margaret River and a perfect escape for a couple looking to explore the region in style.
- Recycled shipping container conversion
- Wifi and Netflix
- Kitchen with a fridge, electric stovetop, microwave
- On arrival, the fire will be ready with a bottle of wine. A breakfast of local wood-fired bread, eggs, and condiments is provided.
5. Ironstone Studio
Margaret River | 2 Bedrooms | 4 Guests | Superhost
This modern country style home is somewhere that you could easily spend all afternoon enjoying the local wine and watching Kangaroos go by.
Around 10 minute drive to the beach, this Airbnb Margaret River stay is perfect for a couples retreat or a family getaway.
- Modern designed, two-bedroom studio
- Fully equipped kitchen with a full-sized oven, cooktop, fridge/freezer, dishwasher
- Smart TV, Wifi
- Undercover outdoor dining area
6. Margaret River Glamping
Margaret River | 1 Bedroom | 2 Guests | Superhost
There’s something special about glamping. The outdoor, exploration feel with some creature comforts.
This Margaret River Airbnb stay has three permanent clamping tent setups on 130 acres.
If you’re travelling as a couple, you can comfortably have your own glamping space and experience or if you’re travelling as a small group you could book out all three spots and share a unique, glamping adventure.
- Property is 130 acres
- Queen bed
- Ensuite bathroom with stone basin
- Kitchenette
7. Drift Hide Away Apartment
Gnarabup | 1 Bedroom| 3 Guests | Superhost
A short, five minute walk to the beach this Airbnb Margaret River stay is beautifully styled with a rustic/zen vibe.
With modern amenities and a beautiful outdoor seating area, it’s a perfect setting for those who want to be close to Western Australia’s famous beaches.
- Recycled jarrah timber features
- Outdoor kitchen with one induction hob, microwave, fridge, toaster
- Undercover outdoor area
- Bohemium beachy feel
- Wifi
8. Kingfisher Grove Cottage
Margaret River | 1 Bedroom | 4 Guests | Superhost
What looks like a traditional style cottage form the outside is actually modern and bright on the inside.
Just a few minutes drive to the beach, views over a winery and a nice outdoor seating area, this cottage is a great place to use for your Margaret River exploration hub.
- Overlooking vineyards and gum trees
- Day bed in the living room
- The bathroom has a large shower and luxurious bath
- Full kitchen and laundry
- Smart TV DVD player, satellite TV available along with Wi-Fi
- Dog friendly
Please note: this Airbnb is currently unavailable.
Northern Airbnb Margaret River Stays
Towards the Eagle Bay point are the small towns of Yallingup & Dunsborough. They are only a thirty-minute drive from the central Margaret River area but provides a unique getaway experience in an even more natural setting.
9. Zamia House
Yallingup | 2 Bedrooms | 4 Guests | Airbnb Plus
A unique gem. This stonewalled house provides the perfect platform for creativity and inspiration.
With a blend of country and bohemian style, this property enjoys daily visits from kangaroos, is close to beaches and wineries, and is sure to trigger your inner photographer.
- Bohemium Vibes
- Full kitchen with an espresso machine
- Bathroom with a rain shower
- Natural and Organic bathroom products
- Outdoor, undercover seating
- Wifi
10. Margaret River Tiny House
Quindalup | 1 Bedroom | 3 Guests | Superhost
This shipping container home is all about the river views. Enjoy the uninterrupted views from a hot tub or take the canoe for a paddle downstream.
With some bold interior colours its a great little holiday escape or a couples retreat.
- Shipping container home
- Heated spa & beautiful deck
- Day bed
- Canoe available for a paddle down
- Kitchenette and bbq
11. Cabin on the Dam
Quindalup | 1 Bedroom| 2 Guests | Airbnb Plus
On the cheaper price end, this Airbnb Margaret River stay offers a kind of glamping experience. Featuring an outdoor kitchen and a bathtub that overlooks a nice little dam in the woods, you’ll feel in touch with nature.
Enjoy the fire pit at night in this hidden gem getaway only a 10 minute drive to the beach.
- Rustic tiny house
- Outdoor kitchen area with a bbq and electric frypan
- Composting toilet
- Outside bathtub
- Tucked away in nature, on a dam
Please note: this Airbnb is currently unavailable.
12. Farmstay Glamping
Busselton | 1 Bedroom| 2 Guests
Want to experience the real Australian landscape from the comfort a private hot tub?
This Margaret River Airbnb is one glamping experience that you won’t forget. Drink local wine and BBQ under the stars!
- Queen sized bed
- Bathroom with stand-up shower
- Outdoor private lounge deck with fire pit
- Private hot tub
- Barbecue with side burner, fridge
Please note: this Airbnb is currently unavailable.
Things to do in Margaret River Area
There is a long list of things to do in Margaret River during your stay. Apart from the natural beauty and attraction of the wild beaches and landscapes there are various key things that should be added to your list.
- Wineries are one of the main reasons people head to Margaret River. There are around 215 wineries in the area of all sizes and specialties.
- Boutique Breweries have become popular in the last few years and the region is blessed with some great ones.
- Whale Watching is one of the main natural attractions to Margaret River (June to early December)
- Wildflower Tours are a popular attraction that attracts botanist enthusiasts from around the world to see the 150 species of rare and endangered orchid.
- Explore the National Park and local caves
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