Family-friendly vacation rentals in Hervey Bay

A circular, two-story house is set against a clear blue sky, featuring a spacious deck that wraps around the upper level. Lush greenery surrounds the property, while the lower section is partially shielded by a low stone wall, adding to its inviting presence.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 471 reviews

Great Sandy Straits - Home with an Amazing View

Our Round House is located on a Rural Coastal Acreage, the edge of the Great Sandy Straits overlooking Fraser Island and the glorious blue waters on this area. Recently renovated and very comfortable we offer three bedrooms - the main Queen Bedroom upstairs has air conditioning, tv and an ensuite whilst downstairs is the Queen Bedroom and Twin Bedroom with the shared bathroom. There is also a separate toilet upstairs. Other areas to enjoy are the Lounge, Dining Room, BBQ, reading retreat & deck.

A bright and airy lounge area features two comfortable chairs facing a natural fiber coffee table. Large glass doors open to a balcony, allowing natural light to flow in. Soft curtains complement the polished timber flooring, creating a serene space for relaxation.

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Coastal Palms Luxury Retreat

Relax with the whole family at this peaceful, tropical, family escape. Situated just 300M from Shelley Beach, this stunning, Balinese inspired 5 bedroom home has everything you need for an amazing getaway. We offer a king, 3 queen and a kids bunk and trundle room. Our Bedding & furnishings are of premium quality. We have indoor and outdoor dining, a chefs dream kitchen, multiple living areas, breezy verandas and a stunning magnesium pool. The house & its surroundings are absolutely magnificent.

4.78 out of 5 average rating, 538 reviews

Cottage in Urangan

Pier Cottage - 1930’s Quaint 1 Bedroom House.

1-bedroom 1930s Beach Cottage, modernised for comfort. Easy stroll to Urangan Pier, beach, cafés, pub & supermarket. A/C, Refrigerator, microwave, air-fryer, dishwasher, pod coffee, washing machine & clothesline. 2 TV’s (Lounge & Bedroom) NBN Wi-Fi & Netflix - Ideal to work from home. Private Courtyard and garden. Shared POOL. 2 bikes on request. Fur babies welcome - under 15kg only , secure yard - ADD to booking. Note: We live in the main house with our 2 small dogs, Zelda & Griffin.

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

The exterior view of the beachfront home highlights a spacious outdoor area with a manicured lawn. A stone pathway leads to a covered patio featuring a lounge area. The upper level showcases a balcony with seating, providing a relaxing outdoor space.

Home in Toogoom

The Holiday House, Beachfront

Large aircon beachfront home for families/groups in relaxed setting. 6 bedrooms, 4.5 bathrooms, 3 workspaces. NBN wifi. 15 mins to Hervey Bay; 20 mins to Maryborough Showgrounds; 30 mins to HVB airport; 30 mins to whale watching and K’gari tour/ferry terminals. 10 Beds: 2 king, 3 queen, 5 single (incl 2 sets bunks) 4 x smart TV Multiple living areas Up/down patios w/sun loungers or lounge and outdoor dining 2 car garage + driveway parking for 3 cars Bed linen (100% cotton)/towels/toiletries

Guesthouse in Dundowran Beach

The guesthouse presents a charming exterior with light-colored siding and a green roof. A spacious deck features outdoor seating, surrounded by neatly trimmed hedges and plants. Lush greenery enhances the peaceful ambiance, with trees visible in the background under a clear blue sky.

Private Self-Contained Guesthouse

This freestanding, self-contained & private guesthouse will suit the most discerning guests. It has a light, airy and modern decor. Located in the prestigious & peaceful beachside suburb of Dundowran Beach in Hervey Bay which is approx 10-15 min drive from the CBD located in Pialba. Its elevated position allows lovely water views and cooling breezes on those hot summer days. The property is best suited to travelers with their own transport and can accommodate your vehicle & boat or trailer.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 183 reviews

Guesthouse in Booral

Natures retreat, a romantic getaway in Hervey Bay

Unwind and relax in this unique tiny home, offering a truly peaceful escape. Perfect for a romantic getaway, whale-watching season, trips to K’gari, or as a base for visiting Lady Elliot Island. 14 minutes to the Fraser Island ferry and 10 minutes to the Hervey Bay marina, beaches, restaurants, and Urangan Pier. Enjoy sunset views from the verandah or cosy up by the fire pit with your favourite beverage, keep an eye out for local wildlife, including kangaroos that often pass through.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 442 reviews

A view from the ground floor balcony showcases a serene shoreline, where palm trees frame the scene. A bench is visible along the beachside path, with the ocean stretching out beyond. The tranquil atmosphere is complemented by the greenery of the surrounding area.

Apartment in Scarness

Beach front apartment

Step off the beach onto the ground floor balcony with ocean views. The apartment has two bedrooms, two bathrooms, fully equiped kitchen and laundry. It is within walking distance of popular restaurants, bars, cafes, playgrounds and beaches, with the beautiful Esplanade paths and boardwalks making exploring the Bay right at your front door. Relax and unwind after a day of exploring with a warm spa in the main bathroom, a swim in the pool or happy hour on the balcony.

The image captures the tail of a whale submerged in shimmering blue water. Bubbles trail behind as the tail gracefully emerges, revealing a dark surface marked by water droplets. The surrounding water reflects light, enhancing the tranquil marine scene.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 679 reviews

Relax by the Beach

This bright and airy apartment it is situated close to all amenities but away from the main business area so very quiet. It is only a leisurely 5 min stroll to the beach, cafes, and a 10 min stroll to the Urangan Pier. This is an older unit with modern furnishings consists of 2 Bedrooms both Airconditioned, fully self-contained Kitchen, Lounge and Dining Room, Bathroom, Toilet, Laundry and Back Deck. Pets are not accepted.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 723 reviews

Guest suite in Urangan

Marina Beach Retreat

Our beautiful self-contained flat, is in easy walking distance to beach and Marina. Walk to restaurants, whale watching tours and shops also. Lovely resort style pool. Also a private alfresco area with outdoor table and comfy chairs. * 3 minute walk to clean sandy beach * 7 minute walk to Marina * 2 minute walk to cafe and coffee shop * 1 km along beach to Pier * 1.8 km to Woolworths shopping centre

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 551 reviews

A serene sunset view over calm waters is framed by the silhouettes of trees with hanging branches. Warm hues of orange and pink blend in the sky, reflecting on the gentle waves, creating a tranquil atmosphere by the shoreline.

Guesthouse in Urangan

Watch the sunset on the beach.

This is a spacious self contained 2 bedroom unit under main house with all the comforts of home. There is a fully equipped kitchen, laundry/bathroom, large lounge/dining room with largeTV and Blue Ray DVD. There is a queen size bed and 2 single beds and a portable cot. There is under cover parking in driveway which can take 2 cars. No parking on street as it a narrow road.

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

Home in Torquay

Coco Palms - 700m to beach - sleeps up to 12

Lush tropical accommodation 750 metres from Torquay Beach. This one of kind property provides a sanctuary where you can rest and play. Insta: @coco_palms_hervey_bay Small dogs by piror approval only - please do not instant book if you have a pet. Please submit a booking request with pet information first including pet breed and age.

4.8 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews

The cottage features a white exterior with a contemporary design, framed by lush greenery and landscaped gardens. A winding pathway leads to the entrance, adorned with a wooden door and elegant light fixture. Bright bougainvillea blooms add color to the inviting façade.

Cottage in Urangan

Churchill Cottage

Conveniently located within a short walk to the esplanade, this newly renovated cottage is the ideal base to relax and enjoy all that Hervey Bay has to offer. A comfortable air conditioned space awaits you, with everything you’ll need to make this your home away from home. Wifi and Netflix included

Popular amenities for Hervey Bay family-friendly rentals

Kitchen

Wifi

Pool

Free parking on premises

Air conditioning

Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

A long pier extends into calm waters, reflecting the colors of the twilight sky. The smooth surface of the water showcases a gradient of deep blue to warm orange, with lights along the pier providing subtle illumination against the fading light.

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 222 reviews

PIER 1 OCEAN VIEW LUXURY APT HERVEY BAY BEST VIEWS

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 640 reviews

A well-appointed bedroom features a spacious bed with light blue and white bedding. Towels are neatly placed at the foot of the bed. Windows allow natural light, complemented by a ceiling light fixture. A bathroom is visible through an open door, enhancing the convenience of the space.

Home in Point Vernon

Adrift in Hervey Bay

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews

The image captures a vibrant sunset framed by the branches of native Australian trees. The sun casts a warm glow, illuminating the surrounding bushland, with the ocean visible in the distance. Diverse foliage adds depth to the scenic view.

Villa in Fraser Island

Luxury Villa w/spa & BBQ on K'Gari -Fraser Island

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews

Guest suite in Kawungan

Secluded romantic escape for couples/self checkin.

An outdoor claw foot bath is illuminated by soft lighting, set against a corrugated metal backdrop. A bottle of wine sits beside two glasses on a wooden tray, and a lantern casts gentle shadows as twilight deepens in the background.

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

Sharkies Retreat Hervey Bay, Pet Friendly.

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 229 reviews

Villa in Fraser Island

Sensational Satinay Villa 633.

A peaceful outdoor area is surrounded by lush greenery, featuring well-maintained paths and tropical plants. A large tree provides shade near the cottage, creating an inviting atmosphere for relaxation. The porch is visible, enhancing the home's charm amidst the natural landscape.

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 85 reviews

Relaxing Coastal Cottage

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 38 reviews

Luxury 4 star Studio pool views, beach, eateries.

Family- and pet-friendly home rentals

Guesthouse in Walkers Point

A serene landscape view features a vibrant sunset reflected on the calm water of a nearby pond. Lush greenery surrounds the area, with trees framing the scene. The sky displays a gradient of orange, pink, and purple hues, creating a peaceful atmosphere.

Bird watchers paradise - 2 bdrm self cont. unit.

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 230 reviews

A row of apartment balconies is visible, each with sliding glass doors and blue railings. Lush greenery surrounds the base of the building, while the upper balconies feature sunshades, providing a sense of separation and privacy.

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 396 reviews

Pier View - Beach, Pier, Parks, Walks and Cafes.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 424 reviews

A welcoming entrance is marked by a sign featuring tropical motifs. A spacious bedroom showcases a cozy bed with decorative pillows and a tray set with beverages. The open-plan living area reveals high wooden ceilings and modern furnishings, with natural light flowing in through large windows.

Villa in Urangan

BayDream Luxury Private Villa/House.

A single-story house with a green roof is positioned on a corner lot. Lush greenery surrounds the property. A paved driveway leads to a carport. Outdoor lights and a mailbox are visible near the entrance, which is framed by windows revealing a welcoming facade.

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews

3 bedroom pet friendly home 6min walk to dog beach

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

Home in Toogoom

‘The Nest’ 3 bed house by the beach, pet friendly

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

A spacious outdoor area features a shimmering swimming pool surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees. The upper level of the house is visible, with a covered deck area and fencing along the pool perimeter, providing a secure and inviting environment.

Guest suite in Toogoom

Toogoom on the Beach

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 379 reviews

A charming two-story Queenslander house is featured, complete with a welcoming front veranda and lush greenery surrounding the entrance. Stairs lead up to the porch, showcasing classic architectural details and a spacious lawn area.

Home in Dundathu

RIVERVIEW HOMESTEAD ( Eco Friendly )

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 403 reviews

Home in Toogoom

Peaceful Beach Holiday Cottage in Toogoom (Wi-Fi)

Family-friendly home rentals with a pool

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 379 reviews

The lagoon pool features a waterfall flowing into sparkling blue water, surrounded by tropical gardens and sun loungers. Shade umbrellas are placed at the poolside, providing a relaxing retreat amidst lush greenery.

Apartment in Torquay

Spacious Beachside Apt. Heated Pool, Gym & Sauna

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 369 reviews

A bright bedroom is furnished with a spacious bed covered in a white quilt. Two bedside lamps light up matching nightstands. A decorative wall art piece enhances the space. Large windows provide natural light and lead to a private outdoor area, showcasing greenery.

Guesthouse in Kawungan

Palm View with a magnesium mineral pool Hervey Bay

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 268 reviews

The living area features a comfortable grey sofa with decorative pillows, positioned opposite a flat-screen television. Natural light filters through large windows, alongside a neatly arranged coffee table. Indoor plants can be glimpsed through the open windows, enhancing the connection to the outdoors.

Apartment in Kawungan

Studio On Squire

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews

A communal pool area is framed by lush tropical plants, with a large swimming pool accompanied by a heated spa. White walls of the surrounding building provide a clean backdrop, and plenty of lounge chairs are positioned around the pool for relaxation.

Apartment in Torquay

Cute apartment on esplanade across from beach

A tranquil saltwater pool is framed by a secure fence, inviting relaxation. Lush greenery and flowering plants can be seen in the background, enhancing the outdoor space. The pool area features a smoothly paved surround, offering easy access for all guests.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 441 reviews

Torquay - beautiful one minute perfect the next

Apartment in Fraser Coast Regional

A relaxing scene by a private pool features a wooden tray with assorted cheeses, meats, and dips alongside a glass of red wine. The background showcases a two-story building surrounded by lush greenery and colorful flowers, under a soft morning light.

Stylish 2brm Apt, B'fast Inc, Close to Fraser Is.

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 795 reviews

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

An outdoor dining area is featured on the terrace, with a large table set for four. A sun umbrella provides shade, and a view of the ocean is visible in the background, framed by trees. A plate of cheese and fruit adds a welcoming touch.

Apartment in Torquay

Sunset Terrace - Ocean Views

An expansive balcony features a comfortable woven seating arrangement, facing uninterrupted ocean views. Sunlight reflects off the water, while palm trees sway gently in the breeze. The space invites relaxation, with ample room for guests to enjoy the coastal scenery.