If you’re planning a stay in Fremantle, you’re choosing one of Western Australia’s most vibrant coastal destinations. Just 30 minutes from Perth, Fremantle is known for its historic port charm, relaxed beach lifestyle, and thriving food and arts scene. From the iconic Fremantle Markets and Cappuccino Strip to Bathers Beach, Fishing Boat Harbour and the UNESCO-listed Fremantle Prison, everything is within easy reach, making it a prime base for exploring both the coast and the city.
Staying in Fremantle puts you close to harbour cruises, boutique shopping, live music venues, maritime history, and some of the best cafés and seafood WA has to offer. Whether you're here for a weekend break, cultural escape or beachside staycation, Fremantle delivers walkability, character and convenience in one unforgettable coastal setting.
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Accommodation Westerley - Various Fremantle Properties
If you want flexibility and local comfort, Accommodation Westerley is a go-to. They manage a range of furnished apartments, cottages, and townhouses either near central Fremantle or down in South Beach.
From cosy one-bedrooms to roomy four-bedroom houses great for families or groups, it gives you all the essentials: self-contained kitchens, parking, laundry, and even pet-friendly options where allowed. Ideal if you want a home-away-from-home while exploring Fremantle’s streets and coastline without restrictions.
Discovery Parks - Coogee Beach
Just 7 minutes by car south of Fremantle, Discovery Parks - Coogee Beach is the only holiday park in the Perth area that sits directly on the sand, offering beachfront cabins and powered sites for caravans or tents.
The park backs onto the leafy Coogee Reserve, with a children’s playground, grassy areas and BBQ facilities, and is just a short walk from the local fishing jetty, surf club and café.
With self-contained cabins, linen provided, and full amenities including kitchen/kitchenette, parking, laundry, and communal facilities, the park serves singles, couples, families or groups, giving a practical and relaxed option for a beachside stay via WA Holiday Guide.
Boulters - Central Townhouse Right in the Heart of Fremantle
Located on Norfolk Street, Boulters is a fully-equipped three-bedroom townhouse offering a strong base for visitors who want to be steps away from Fremantle’s buzzing café strip, heritage sites, markets and harbour precinct. The house accommodates up to six adults across two queen bedrooms and one loft/single-bedroom setup, making it excellent for families or groups.
Inside you’ll find a living area, dining space, full kitchen, laundry, and modern comforts such as reverse-cycle air conditioning, free Wi-Fi and a secure off-street parking spot. Outside, a generous rear courtyard adds extra private outdoor space. With this type of location and flexibility, Boulters gives you the full Fremantle experience, living like a local while being close to all major attractions.
South Beach Cottage
South Beach Cottage is a cosy two-bedroom beachside cottage just across from the public access to South Beach, perfect if you want sand and sea within a minute’s walk. The cottage features a queen bed in the ground-floor bedroom and two single futon-style beds upstairs (with a child-safety gate), making it a good fit for small families or friends looking for a relaxed stay by the coast.
Inside you’ll find a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, a bathroom plus separate toilet, and a washing machine with a washtub handy for longer stays. The living area opens onto a private rear courtyard with a dining table and umbrella, while parking is available via a garage for a small car, plus free street parking. Located about 2 km from Fremantle CBD, South Beach Cottage offers the best of both worlds: quiet coastal living with easy access to Fremantle’s cafés, shops, historic sites and harbour.
Fremantle Bed & Breakfast
Fremantle Bed & Breakfast is a unique, heritage-listed guesthouse styled like a Bavarian castle, located at 5 Mouat Street just steps from the buzzing historic centre of Fremantle. Each room comes with air-conditioning, flat-screen TV (with streaming services), and access to free Wi-Fi, while the property features a guest lounge, dining room and a shared library for relaxed stays.
A generous continental breakfast is served every morning, a perfect way to start a day of exploring nearby highlights like Bathers Beach, the harbour, local cafés and Fremantle markets. The B&B’s location makes it easy to walk to pubs, galleries, eateries and ferry terminals, giving you Fremantle’s charm and convenience all in one place.
Whether you're after harbour views, history, beaches or café culture, Fremantle delivers walkable streets, laid-back vibes and attractions that pack into a weekend or a longer stay. From the bustling markets, heritage architecture, maritime museums, and street art, to sunset strolls on the beach and fresh seafood at the harbour, Fremantle has something for everyone.
By choosing accommodation via WA Holiday Guide, you get verified stays, local-host support, and convenient booking so you can focus on enjoying your getaway.