Family-friendly holiday rentals in Hervey Bay

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  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 460 holiday rentals in Hervey Bay

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Hervey Bay holiday rentals start at $70 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 160 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    180 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    240 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    420 of Hervey Bay holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wi-Fi and Pool across Hervey Bay rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Hervey Bay stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

Top-rated family-friendly rentals in Hervey Bay

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Top Guest favourite
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.
Home in Urangan

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.

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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 479 reviews
Top Guest favourite
A spacious studio features a wooden floor and large windows allowing natural light. A neatly made bed with floral bedding is positioned beside a kitchenette. A small dining table and chairs are visible, along with a wall-mounted television and a private bathroom area.
Guesthouse in Urangan

Perfect Base: Urangan Studio- Breakfast included.

Welcome to our studio 😊 You will have the space to yourself- toilet/shower and tea/coffee pod making facilities and breakfast basics. Kitchenette including microwave, hot plates, pots and pans, fridge and toaster also provided. Air conditioning newly installed. Enjoy your own peaceful oasis a short five minute drive or fifteen minute walk to the beautiful Hervey Bay beaches and a short five minute walk to shopping and convenience stores. We have bikes to borrow and can help with any requests.

FamilyIndoor spacesQuiet

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 229 reviews
Top Guest favourite
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.
Guesthouse in Dundowran Beach

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.

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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews
Top Guest favourite
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.

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4.92 out of 5 average rating, 191 reviews
Top Guest favourite
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

Beachside Apartment | Resort Pool Gym & Sauna

Relax in this spacious 2 bedroom, 2-bathroom beachfront apartment located within in a modern resort-style complex featuring a heated lagoon pool, gym & sauna. Perfect for families or couples, the apartment includes a full kitchen, ducted air-conditioning, comfortable living space, sofa bed and free WiFi. The king master bedroom features a private ensuite, while the second bedroom offers two single beds which can be converted to an extra-large bed on request with sufficient notice.

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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 379 reviews
Top Guest favourite
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

Palm View is a 1 bedroom unit. with a private entry. You have your own bathroom, open plan, kitchen, and dining. It comes with ducted air con and ceiling fans. The sliding door leads out onto the private courtyard with outdoor furniture. The magnesium mineral pool feels silky and smooth on your skin and can help ease your aches and pains, a great way to relax and unwind. The pool is a shared space. There is also another outdoor area next to the pool to relax or have a barbeque.

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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 373 reviews
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Guesthouse in Torquay

Beach Bach 113 Retreat- Walk to Beach & Cafés

Make beautiful memories at this unique private family-friendly stay. One minute walk to the beautiful Torquay beach in Hervey Bay. Surrounded by great cafes, restaurants, and bars Huge private deck / outdoor area with a BBQ and great breeze. Fully fenced for children and dogs. There is plenty of off-street fenced parking for the boat, caravan, or jetski. Plus a bus stop is right out the front. The Unit is located at the back of the property with a main residence at the front.

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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews
Top Guest favourite
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.
Apartment in Urangan

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.

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4.89 out of 5 average rating, 685 reviews
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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

We have an acreage in Hervey Bay , it has a 2 bedroom apartment seperate from our home that is fully self contained with kitchen, laundry, and your own verandah. There is a pool and for you to enjoy and plenty of room for children to play. There is plenty of secure off street parking for boats , campers and trailers Centrally located in town only 2klm to CBD. Close to beaches. A clean and tidy unit in a quiet location.

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4.92 out of 5 average rating, 269 reviews
Top Guest favourite
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

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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 730 reviews
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The modern two-story home features a spacious balcony with glass railings, allowing for views of the surrounding area. A landscaped garden with tropical plants complements the front entrance, while a two-car garage provides convenient parking.
Home in Pialba

293ESP - Luxury Family Retreat on the Esplanade

Stunning luxury beachhouse on the Esplanade, metres from the sand. This 2‑storey home features 5 spacious bedrooms, master with ensuite spa, gourmet kitchen with butler’s pantry, 2 living areas, 3 bathrooms, upstairs entertaining, huge garden, magnesium pool. BBQ, kids games room, air‑con throughout, multiple TVs and an unbeatable coastal location. Sleeps up to 16 guests & Pet friendly!

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4.89 out of 5 average rating, 175 reviews
Top Guest favourite
The image depicts a serene beach scene with gentle waves lapping at the sandy shore. A large tree branches overhead, providing shade and framing the view of the calm sea under a clear blue sky. The beach is inviting for leisurely walks or relaxation.
Guesthouse in Dundowran Beach

The Little Green Cottage by the Sea

Your cottage is entirely self-contained on a beach front block at Dundowran Beach. Pet friendly with a modern kitchen, bathroom/laundry, spacious living area and verandah. Your view is of the cottage garden at the front of our property. Our block is a half acre with a good distance between our house and the cottage for privacy. 10 minutes drive into Hervey Bay.

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4.92 out of 5 average rating, 790 reviews

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