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Bruce vacation rentals start at R 324 ZAR per night before taxes and fees

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Family-friendly vacation rentals
20 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

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30 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
50 of Bruce vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Bruce rentals

4.7 Average rating
Bruce stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests
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Walk to Cafes, CiT~ANU~GIO Stadium~AIS~Own Balcony
You’ll be staying in an established apartment block - in a quiet reserve-side location with the Bush at your door! This 1 bedroom apartment is homley, comfortable with the AIS, University of Canberra, Belconnen Town Centre, and Canberra CBD just a stone's throw away, residents will have easy access to a range of amenities, including shops, restaurants, cafes, and entertainment options. Whether you're a sports enthusiast, a student, or a city worker, this location offers unparalleled convenience.
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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.
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Near Grocery & Café | Mall | Hospital | University
Welcome to your Urban Sanctuary in Belconnen, ACT Perched on the 11th floor of the Prestigious Nightfall building. This unit offers comfort, convenience, and unbeatable access to shopping, dining, and entertainment. Highlight Amenities --> Restaurants, Cafes & Supermarket on the Ground Floor --> 5-10 min. walk to the Mall & nearby Lake --> Secured Parking --> Near Offices, University & Hospitals. Book a stay today or Wishlist our listing by clicking the heart icon on the upper-right corner.
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Modern 3BR/3BA townhouse w/Parking | Near UC & AIS
Enjoy a modern, spacious stay in this BRAND NEW townhouse, ideal for university visits, AIS events, family trips or work stays. Located close to cafes, restaurants and shops, it’s a great Canberra base. With fast WiFi, secure parking for 2 cars and easy CBD access, you’ll have everything you need for a comfortable stay. Why guests love staying here: ✔ 2 min walk – AIS Stadium & Canberra University ✔ 3 min drive – Aquatic Centre ✔ 4 min drive – Westfield Belconnen ✔ 10 min drive – Canberra CBD
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New 5 Star Luxury Apartment
This is a stunning 5 star luxury apartment located on the 16th floor. Standing proudly at the southern edge of Lake Ginninderra, this apartment is perfectly located between the University of Canberra to the east, Westfield Belconnen and the interchange to the west, with all of them just a short stroll away. High Society, the tallest towers in Canberra, are among the hustle and bustle of ‘Urban’ at Republic the new Heart of Belconnen. It also comes with high-speed Wifi and 1 free parking slot.
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Modern 2-bedroom, parking, wifi, walk to AIS/GIO
Brand new stylish and relaxing 2-bedroom apartment at a central location in ACT. - 2 x bedrooms with blockout curtains. - 1 x fully equipped bathroom - Fully equipped kitchen, laundry, and bathroom. - 2 air-conditioners for your comfort. - Smart TV with Netflix and wifi. - One secure underground parking space with visitor parking. - Large balcony with great views - Lift access. The location - 3 minute drive to UC. - Across the road from AIS and GIO stadium. - 5 minute drive to CIT and NCH.
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4BR Modern House comforting & relaxing experience
Surrounded by natural reserve along Black Mountain Natural Reserve. Located at one of the quietest suburb hidden in the trees. All major road connections to nearby town centres within few mins of drive. Beautiful modern new equipped house hosted by friendly family providing clean, comforting & relaxing experience. Unveil amazing experience of local coffee shop, Sunday market and natural bush tracks within walking reach. City, Belconnen town centre, Jamison, ANU and UC within 5 mins of drive.
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Private 2-bedroom apartment - sleeps 4
Solid-brick 2-bedroom apartment located in the bustling Belconnen Town Centre. Quiet and private in a semi-bushland setting. Walking distance to Westfield shopping centre and Belconnen Food Market with your own under-cover car space right at your door. Bus stop to City 5 min walk away. 5 min drive to Uni of Canberra, Jamison shopping centre (Aldi, Coles with free parking), Calvary Hospital, AIS Bruce stadium & CIT Bruce. Numerous restaurant and fast-food options within 10 mins walk away.
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Epic Elevated Lake Views!
Nestled in a corner of the old Westfield Belconnen car park, this spot is epic urban cool; lakeside!. Slide open full balcony doors—perfect for morning brews or evening unwinds. Golf Simulator below - "P59". Pool and gym next door. Locked underground parking. Lake 1 min away for walks. Belco’s best eats & events 5–10 mins away. Bruce Stadium 8 mins, Braddon 15. Hosted by a friendly local with 40+ years insider scoop. Ideal for 2–3 guests seeking style, comfort, and local magic.
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Refurbished + Modern Sought after location ~5 Star
Lovely leafy quiet street, surrounded by the Aranda bushland Nature Reserve. Fully renovated and exceptionally styled 3 bedroom home. Fully equipped well laid out kitchen, open plan living/dining areas. All bedding and towels are provided. 4m drive Coles 6m drive to Calvary Public Hospital 8m walk to a coffee shop, local hip bar & yoga studio 9m drive to Lake Ginnenderra 12m drive to Canberra CBD, War Memorial & Stromlo Leisure Center & Mountain Biking park 14m to Canberra Airport
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Stunning apartment, panoramic views. Pool and gym.
Stunning 22nd-floor apartment with panoramic views of Belconnen, Lake Ginninderra, and the Brindabella ranges. Beautifully furnished 2-bedroom retreat, with 5-minute walking distance to Westfield, CISAC and the lakefront. Building amenities include: pool, sauna, gym, library, BBQ areas, and gardens. Apartment comes with fully equipped kitchen, comfortable pocket spring beds, laundry, high-speed WiFi, smart 55" TV (Netflix/Chromecast/Airplay), and free secure parking.
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Designer Series Corner Apartment in Braddon
Centrally located, this beautifully appointed north-facing corner apartment is filled with natural light and homely touches. Relax with a coffee and the morning paper in the delightful winter garden, or curl up with a blanket on the soft, pillow-filled couch for a binge (that artwork is a TV in disguise). With all of Canberra’s best restaurants, cafes and shops right downstairs, this luxury one-bedroom apartment ticks all the boxes for a great Canberra escape.
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Lake views, luxurious, peaceful, private -sleeps 6
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Stunning lake views 1BR apartment in Belconnen
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When is the best time to visit Bruce?
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| Avg. price | R 1,602 ZAR | R 1,586 ZAR | R 1,586 ZAR | R 1,375 ZAR | R 1,003 ZAR | R 1,392 ZAR | R 1,570 ZAR | R 1,586 ZAR | R 1,489 ZAR | R 1,537 ZAR | R 1,489 ZAR | R 1,456 ZAR |
| Avg. temp | 22°C | 21°C | 18°C | 14°C | 10°C | 7°C | 6°C | 7°C | 10°C | 13°C | 17°C | 19°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Bruce?
Staying within Bruce places you near parks, sports facilities, and casual dining options. Nearby neighborhoods also have a mix of modern apartments and family-friendly homes for a comfortable base.
What are the best things to do in Bruce with kids?
Playgrounds, open parks, and local sports facilities are frequently suggested for families with children visiting Bruce. Many enjoy exploring community gardens or attending family-focused events in nearby centers.
What are some of the best things to do in Bruce?
Explore local parks, enjoy sporting events at major venues, or relax in welcoming cafes. Bruce also has fitness centers and walking tracks, making it easy to stay active during your visit.
How is the weather in Bruce?
Bruce experiences warm summers around 80°F (27°C) and cool winters down to 32°F (0°C), with moderate rainfall spread through the year. Layered clothing is recommended, especially in early spring or late autumn.
When is the best time to visit Bruce?
Spring and early autumn are often recommended for visiting Bruce, with comfortable temperatures and blossoming parks. Outdoor activities are widely enjoyed during these milder seasons.
What are the best places to visit in Bruce?
Popular places to visit in Bruce include its local parks, sporting complexes, and nearby educational hubs. Many guests also explore arts spaces and recreational centers in the area.
What are some hiking trails in Bruce?
Bruce has several green spaces with walking and cycling paths, including nature reserves and landscaped parks. For more expansive trails, consider nearby bushland areas popular for both short strolls and relaxed birdwatching.
What are some family activities we can do in Bruce?
Families often explore playgrounds, enjoy picnics in local parks, or visit indoor recreation centers around Bruce. Nearby sporting facilities and open spaces make it easy to stay active together.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Bruce?
From Bruce, many explore nature reserves, art galleries, or cultural institutions around Canberra. Wine-tasting experiences and lakeside relaxation are also frequently suggested for day trips.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Bruce?
There are pet-friendly stays available in and around Bruce, especially in vacation rentals and self-contained apartments. Parks and walking paths in the area help make it easy to travel with pets.
What are some local tips for visiting Bruce?
Bruce has a relaxed suburban atmosphere—many visitors enjoy bringing comfortable walking shoes for exploring its green spaces. Local markets and casual cafes often showcase the area's welcoming community spirit.
What is Bruce known for?
Bruce is known for its educational institutions, major sporting venues, and green suburban atmosphere. The area attracts visitors for its community events and convenient access to Canberra's attractions.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Bruce?
Discover quiet garden spaces, locally run markets, or art exhibitions in community centers around Bruce. Exploring neighborhood trails and enjoying understated local cafes can offer a different view of the area.
What are the best foods to try in Bruce?
Bruce's eateries serve a variety of Australian and international dishes, with locally sourced ingredients often featured. Bakeries, casual cafes, and multicultural dining spots are popular with visitors.
What should I bring for a trip to Bruce?
Bring comfortable walking shoes for parks and trails, layered clothing to suit changing weather, and sun protection for warmer months. A reusable water bottle is helpful for staying refreshed during outdoor activities.
What is the nightlife in Bruce like?
Bruce has a relaxed nightlife scene, with casual pubs, cafes, and social venues often visited by students and locals. For more vibrant entertainment, many head toward Canberra’s city center.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Bruce?
Bruce frequently hosts major sporting events and community fairs, especially during the warmer months. Cultural festivals often take place in neighboring Canberra, drawing locals and visitors alike.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Bruce?
Bruce has a selection of family-friendly vacation rentals, including homes and apartments with nearby playgrounds and spacious outdoor areas. Many options are close to communal parks and recreational facilities.
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