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The exterior of a family home showcases a low brick fence with decorative metalwork and well-maintained flower beds. A lush green tree and shrubs are featured in the front yard. The house has a broad porch and a tiled roof, set against a cloudy sky.
Home in Watson
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews

Comfortable Inner North family home

Located in Canberra's inner North this 3 bedroom family home offers comfort and security. Equipped with cosy beds, efficient heating and cooling systems, a fully functional kitchen and laundry facilities. Guests can enjoy a hassle-free stay. For added security, the property is outfitted with surveillance cameras. The backyard is fully enclosed, ensuring privacy and safety. There is also off-street parking available for your convenience. A short distance away from Dickson shopping/dining precinct

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A bright living room features a brown leather couch paired with a blue chair and a small white table. Natural light enters through a large window, surrounded by greenery. Art prints adorn the walls, and a woven basket and a pouf add texture to the space.
Apartment in Dickson
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviews

Peaceful 1BR courtyard unit in quiet Dickson

Professionally managed by Canbnb. Welcome to a neat 1-bed, 1-bath unit in the heart of Dickson, conveniently close to beloved Dickson Wetlands. This spacious unit is fully insulated, north-facing, features double glazing throughout, ensuring a comfortable stay filled with natural light. With self-contained charm, we're confident you'll find this unit to be a delightful retreat in the vibrant Inner North. Please read our listing thoroughly to find answers to Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs).

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Apartment in Braddon
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 64 reviews

Lagoon | Designer Micro Apartment in Braddon

Soft muted tones, designer wallpaper, and custom magenta artwork fuse to engage your senses in the 'Lagoon' micro-apartment. Purpose made for comfort and relaxation, this tiny home-inspired retreat boasts a fully equipped mini kitchen, bespoke joinery, and luxury finishes. Enjoy treeline views and curated design that transport you to a 'lagoon' state of mind. With a playful boutique hotel vibe and all the comforts of home, 'Lagoon' invites you to effortlessly embrace holiday or staycation mode.

Top guest favorite
A round dining table is set with placemats and surrounded by soft, upholstered chairs. A framed art piece by H. Matisse adorns the wall. Natural light streams through large glass doors, with a decorative plant adding a touch of greenery to the space.
Condo in Dickson
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews

Luxury 2 bedroom apartment on Northbourne Avenue

Looking for a place to stay in the heart of Kamberri/Canberra? This stunning and spacious brand new 2bedroom, 2bathroom apartment located in the buzzing Dickson is just want you need! Our homey apartment has all the modern inclusions, offering a luxurious and comfortable stay in a chic complex. Located on the light rail network, stay just moments from the city centre. There’s also something for everyone within walking distance at Dickson making it the perfect place for short and longer stays.

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Apartment in Dickson
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 6 reviews

@Dickson Bright 2BR Stay | ANU w Parking & WiFi

Book today to unveil the beauty of this lovely apartment :) Key highlight: - One Complementary Secured Parking - BBQ facility in resident garden - 5 mins walk to Dickson Interchange - 3 mins drive to Dickson (Chinatown) - 5 mins drive to the ANU - 6 mins drive to Canberra Center - 7 mins drive to AIS (Australian Institute of Sport) - 8 mins drive to UC (University of Canberra) Our stylish apartment has blackout blind and quality mattress to comfort your stay.

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A bright living space features a light blue sofa adorned with various decorative pillows in warm tones. Two vintage-style chairs flank a small table, while a potted plant adds a touch of greenery. Soft, natural light filters through sheer curtains, illuminating the room.
Apartment in Googong
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 26 reviews

Home - Yard Apartment - Googong & Queanbeyan

Cozy & Peaceful Retreat in Googong – Close to Queanbeyan & Canberra Unwind in this charming two-bedroom apartment, perfectly located just 10 minutes from Queanbeyan and 25 minutes from Canberra and the airport. Ideal for families, couples, or business travelers, the space features a king-size bed, double bed, and vintage décor, creating a warm, homely feel. Relax on the balcony or explore Googong’s top-rated playgrounds, scenic trails, and local cafés. Note: My apartment is up stairs!

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The living area features a gray sectional sofa and a glass coffee table. A flat-screen TV is positioned in view, while large sliding glass doors allow natural light and access to a balcony with outdoor seating. Floor-to-ceiling blinds provide light control.
Apartment in Lyneham
4.78 out of 5 average rating, 206 reviews

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

Top guest favorite
A modern living area is presented with two leather sofas facing a coffee table. A television is situated in a media unit to the left, while sliding doors lead to a secure outdoor courtyard, enhancing natural light in the room.
Apartment in Braddon
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 381 reviews

12 min walk to city, ground floor courtyard,2B2B

RARE BRADDON APARTMENT WITH SECURE PET FRIENDLY COURTYARD! Family and pet friendly courtyard apartment (no pet smell!) in a great location - a 5 min flat stroll to Braddon and all its shops, cafes and restaurants. Each bedroom has a king bed which can be split into 2 singles plus a comfy rollaway bed (full width mattress), a total of 5 separate beds. Free secure parking for 2 cars. Free unlimited wi-fi, 40 inch TV with Netflix. 2 bathrooms. Great for families, small groups, 2 couples!

Top guest favorite
The entrance to the house features a dark blue façade with a welcoming mat that reads 'hello.' Potted plants are positioned on either side of the doorway, leading into a well-lit interior visible through the open door.
Home in Hackett
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 244 reviews

The secret little house

💎 This is Canberra’s most wishlisted AirBNB. Hiding with private entry, is a bright little 1-bed, 1-bath house with free XL parking. Inside you’ll find raked ceilings, Australian bohemian decor and a rare upcycled gymnasium timber floor. It’s spacious, self-contained and centrally located. A short walk to local restaurants, cafes, pubs and supermarkets. Ride the MetroTram to CBD for world-class restaurants, shops and nightlife. This is your peaceful private getaway. Dogs welcome.

Top guest favorite
A modern living area features a light gray sectional sofa adorned with blue and patterned cushions. A neutral-toned rug lies under a round coffee table with a decorative plant and candle. Art prints are displayed on the wall, complemented by a large mirror and a light-colored side table.
Apartment in Kingston
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Homely 1BR Foreshore Apt | Free Parking | King Bed

This stylish apartment is perfect for individuals or couples seeking a spacious stay with a home like feel. Simply walk in, enjoy a wine and take in all the Kingston foreshore area has to offer. Downstairs are a variety of restaurants and cafes. The lake, parliamentary triangle, gallery, museum and grocery stores are all walking distance. The Kingston Foreshore area is a must for visitors of Canberra, it will not disappoint! I look forward to hosting you.

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A queen bed is visible, adorned with hotel-quality linens. Two artworks in cool tones hang above the bed, complementing the serene color palette. Natural light filters into the space, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.
Apartment in Dickson
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

Wake up to mountains views in central Dickson.

Looking for something that feels more like a home? Done with basic stays? We got you. This brand new fresh 1 beddy in Dickson has a really good feel, just like your place. This space is curated by artists for art and style lovers with hotel quality features. Wake up to sunrise views of Mt Ainslie and enjoy your days in the best suburb of Canberra with easy access by foot, rail or scooter to great cafes, food and shopping.

Top guest favorite
A living area features a dark green accent wall adorned with a guitar and decorative antlers. A television is positioned on a wooden cabinet, alongside a variety of indoor plants in stylish planters. A record player and framed art complement the cozy atmosphere.
Apartment in Dickson
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 75 reviews

Modern 1-bed with vintage charm

Looking for a cute place to stay in Canberra, complete with creature comforts, close proximity to the city, airport and charm to boot? Look no further than my place! I'm Katie and my modern, cosy unit is in the heart of Dickson, close to restaurants, cafes and a 3-min walk from the tram. It’s a 1-bedroom apartment with extra sleeping space for up to 2 extra people. If your dates are not available pls message to enquire.

Popular amenities for Dickson vacation rentals

KitchenWifiPoolFree parking on premisesAir conditioning

Other great vacation rentals in Dickson

A charming exterior view of the home is captured under a clear blue sky. Lush greenery, including trees and bushes, complements the front garden, while planters decorate the entrance. A pathway leads to the door, inviting guests to explore the peaceful surroundings.
Home in Downer
4.59 out of 5 average rating, 17 reviews

4 BR Home Away From Home

Guesthouse in Richardson
5 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviews

Private Guesthouse Ideal for Work & Extended Stays

Apartment in Dickson
4.5 out of 5 average rating, 42 reviews

Spacious & New 2B 2Bth Unit - Free Wi-Fi & Parking

A spacious open-plan living area is featured, showcasing a modern kitchen with light cabinetry and a generously sized island bench. Natural light fills the space through large floor-to-ceiling windows, illuminating warm timber flooring and contemporary furnishings, including a cozy seating arrangement and decorative plants.
Apartment in Dickson
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 37 reviews

Spacious & Modern 2BR Terrace | Central Location

Top guest favorite
A bright living area features a comfortable sofa and a wooden coffee table atop a patterned rug. Glass doors provide views of the outdoor courtyard with seating and natural light illuminating the space. Minimalist décor and a television are also present.
Private room in Lyneham
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 53 reviews

Private room with your own bathroom close to City

Apartment in Campbell
5 out of 5 average rating, 4 reviews

The Oxford Apartment

A bright bedroom is illuminated by natural light flowing through a large window, offering a view of greenery outside. The spacious bed is dressed in a white blanket with soft grey and blue accent pillows, contributing to a comfortable and relaxing environment.
Apartment in Dickson
4.75 out of 5 average rating, 63 reviews

Urban Dickson Apt. @CBR Chinatown

Apartment in Dickson
4.76 out of 5 average rating, 54 reviews

3BR Stylish new Apartment in Dickson

When is the best time to visit Dickson?

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Dickson?

    Staying near the main dining and market areas provides easy access to restaurants, shops, and local amenities. Some travelers choose accommodations close to neighborhood parks for a quieter, more relaxed visit.

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

    Kids enjoy playgrounds, casual eateries with varied menus, and outdoor spaces for games or picnics. Family-friendly events and activities are sometimes hosted at community centers and local markets.

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

    Explore the area’s diverse dining scene, browse local markets, or unwind in nearby parks. Dickson has small art studios and cultural events throughout the year, offering a mix of food, community, and creativity.

  • How is the weather in Dickson?

    Dickson has warm summers with highs near 85°F (29°C) and cool winters with lows around 32°F (0°C). Rain is moderate throughout the year, so a light jacket and umbrella can be useful when exploring.

  • When is the best time to visit Dickson?

    Late spring and early autumn are often recommended, with milder temperatures around 44–75°F (7–24°C) and less rainfall. These seasons bring comfortable days for exploring outdoor markets and local parks.

  • What are the best places to visit in Dickson?

    The Dickson Asian dining precinct is frequently suggested for its variety of restaurants and cafés. Local parks and nearby cultural venues also draw visitors exploring the area’s community-oriented atmosphere.

  • What are some hiking trails in Dickson?

    While Dickson itself is urban, nearby reserves and parklands have walking and cycling paths suitable for a gentle stroll or family outing. Trails around Mount Ainslie and other Canberra green spaces are often recommended for accessible hiking.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Dickson?

    Families often enjoy nearby playgrounds, casual eateries with kid-friendly menus, and parks for picnics or outdoor games. Community centers and local markets can also have activities for children, especially during weekends.

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

    Travelers often visit Canberra’s museums, galleries, and lakeside parks for a change of pace. Natural reserves, gardens, and local vineyards around the region are also frequently suggested for a day outside the city.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Dickson?

    Some accommodations in Dickson welcome pets, with select stays providing enclosed yards or pet-friendly amenities. Green spaces and parks around the neighborhood also make it convenient for travelers with dogs.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Dickson?

    Locals often suggest exploring beyond the main dining streets to find authentic food and small shops. Arriving early to popular eateries and markets can help avoid crowds, and nearby parks are a nice space for relaxation.

  • What is Dickson known for?

    Dickson has a reputation for its multicultural dining scene, especially Asian cuisines, and a relaxed, community-focused atmosphere. Many visitors explore its parks and gathering spots, which reflect Canberra’s vibrant blend of traditions.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Dickson?

    Explore small bookstores, independent coffee spots, and local art spaces tucked among Dickson’s lively streets. Neighborhood parks and public art installations are also frequently suggested for those seeking a quieter side of the area.

  • What are the best foods to try in Dickson?

    Dickson is known for its vibrant Asian dining scene, with dishes such as hand-pulled noodles, dumplings, and regional specialties from Chinese, Vietnamese, and Thai cuisines often recommended. Bakeries and casual cafés also have locally inspired treats.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Dickson?

    Bring layers for cool mornings and evenings, as temperatures can change between 32–85°F (0–29°C) throughout the year. Comfortable shoes are helpful for exploring local shops, eateries, and nearby parks.

  • What is the nightlife in Dickson like?

    Dickson has a mix of laid-back bars, casual eateries, and spots known for karaoke or live music. People often gather around Asian restaurants and small venues for socializing into the evening.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Dickson?

    In Dickson, cultural festivals reflecting the area's diverse communities are frequently suggested. Seasonal events, food fairs, and markets often take place in or around the neighborhood, especially during warm months and around public holidays.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Dickson?

    Dickson has vacation rentals that suit families, including homes with multiple bedrooms and common spaces. Many accommodations are located near local parks, casual dining, and activities often enjoyed by travelers of all ages.

Quick stats about vacation rentals in Dickson

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 90 vacation rentals in Dickson

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Dickson vacation rentals start at R167 ZAR per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 3,770 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    30 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 10 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    10 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    40 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    90 of Dickson vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Dickson rentals

  • 4.7 Average rating

    Dickson stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

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