Tannum Sands holiday homes

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Discover a selection of 5 homes and other holiday rentals in Tannum Sands that are perfect for your trip. Holiday rentals provide the amenities that you need and want for your family, friends or furry companion, such as a hot tub and garden. You'll be able to choose a property to rent to meet everyone's needs, including places that are non-smoking or accessible.
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Why visit Tannum Sands

  • Scenic Beaches: Tannum Sands Beach offers a perfect spot for relaxation and water sports, providing a beautiful seaside retreat.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy nearby national and state parks, ideal for exploring nature on foot or via water-based activities.
  • Family-Friendly Atmosphere: The local area, including Sun Valley, offers a welcoming vibe for family outings and leisurely strolls.
  • Local Charm: Wander along Golden Avenue to experience the friendly community and local allure.
  • Active Lifestyle: From beachside leisure to adrenaline-filled adventures, Tannum Sands caters to outdoor enthusiasts of all ages.

Top attractions in Tannum Sands

Tannum Sands, Queensland, Australia offers a brilliant blend of outdoor adventures and family-friendly urban parks. With its inviting beaches and nearby national and state parks, visitors can enjoy a mix of beachside relaxation and active exploration. Whether you’re after a leisurely stroll along the coast or an adrenaline-filled adventure, Tannum Sands provides a delightful setting for all sorts of holiday experiences.

  • Tannum Sands Beach: Enjoy the local beach vibes with pristine sands and gentle waves, perfect for a relaxing day by the ocean.
  • Tannum Blue Park: Experience a vibrant urban park offering family-friendly outdoor activities, ideal for picnics and leisurely strolls.
  • Boyne Island Conservation Park: Discover a serene reserve preserve, providing a peaceful retreat amid natural surroundings for wildlife enthusiasts.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Tannum Sands, enjoy a sunset picnic on the beach or take a leisurely stroll along the shoreline. Explore the nearby waterways with a kayak adventure, and don’t miss a candlelit dinner at a local restaurant, soaking in the stunning views.

Things to do recommended for families

Families can explore the wonders of Tannum Sands with activities including snorkeling in local marine spots and relaxing on pristine beaches. Enjoy family picnics, coastal walks, and a vibrant local scene that is perfect for creating lasting memories.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups in Tannum Sands can enjoy scenic coastal walks and a relaxed beach picnic, with options for local fishing charters and community markets that capture the Queensland charm.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Tannum Sands

If you're travelling with a group, family, pets, or planning for longer stays, it's important to filter your options based on your specific needs. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips for you.

  • Traveling to Tannum Sands with a group: Consider how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a fully-equipped kitchen or an outdoor area suitable for group get-togethers. Luckily, you have the option to filter for all these extras, and more, on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Tannum Sands with young kids: Traveling with young kids can be a challenge. It’s important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with ensuring access to age-appropriate facilities like a private pool. It’s also wise to consider how close you are to attractions that cater to families.
  • Taking your pets with you to Tannum Sands: For many, a family holiday isn't truly complete without their furry companion by their side. If this resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Tannum Sands: If you're searching for long-term holiday rentals with special deals, you've come to the right spot. Use the appropriate filters to effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. You might also want to include options like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search.

Where to stay in and around Tannum Sands

Tannum Sands offers a delightful blend of relaxation and adventure, perfect for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts alike. Stroll along the stunning Tannum Sands Beach, where you can unwind under the sun or take part in water sports. Explore the nearby Sun Valley for a family-friendly atmosphere, or wander down Golden Avenue, lined with friendly faces and local charm. The welcoming community and serene environment make Tannum Sands an ideal getaway for a memorable holiday experience.

  • Boyne Island: Nestled near Tannum Sands, Boyne Island is a naturally captivating island suburb that offers a diverse range of experiences. Visitors can immerse themselves in the great outdoors, enjoying hikes along scenic trails, and challenging themselves on a local golf course. The island’s attractions include sparkling beaches, family-friendly stretches of sand, and a bustling marina, making it a perfect destination for outdoor enthusiasts, adventurers, and families alike.
  • Benaraby: A short journey from Tannum Sands, Benaraby is a charming suburb known for its proximity to pristine beaches and natural trails. This destination is ideal for those seeking an outdoor adventure or a day of exploring nature. With accessible hiking trails that wind through the area and easy access to beachside fun, travellers can expect a satisfying blend of exploration and relaxation, all set within a welcoming coastal community.
  • Tarcoola Fitness Trail and Cycleway: Located in the vicinity of Tannum Sands, the Tarcoola Fitness Trail and Cycleway offers a refreshing route for fitness enthusiasts and families. This local footpath provides a pleasant way to get active, whether on foot or by cycle, while enjoying the surrounding natural scenery. Perfect for a morning jog or a leisurely cycle, it is an excellent option for those looking to combine exercise with a scenic outing.

Best time to go to Tannum Sands

If you're planning a trip to Tannum Sands, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is January.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January78.6°F (25.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
February78.4°F (25.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
March77.0°F (25.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
April73.4°F (23.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
May68.0°F (20.0°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly Low
June64.2°F (17.9°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverage
July62.8°F (17.1°C)Light RainSunnySlightly High
August64.4°F (18.0°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverage
September68.4°F (20.2°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly High
October71.8°F (22.1°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly Low
November75.0°F (23.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly Low
December77.4°F (25.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly High

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Want to save on your next adventure? Being flexible with your travel dates can lead to better deals, as prices often fluctuate. You can also enjoy substantial savings by opting for a longer stay. To discover a Vrbo property that suits your budget, make use of our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Vrbo Trips: Effortless planning

Vrbo’s Trip Board offers a handy space for you to organise new getaways, pick up where you left off, or review and manage your plans. You can easily find properties you’ve saved or booked, neatly sorted into Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To begin using Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.bookabach.co.nz/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

The relaxing area of Tannum Sands awaits your stay

The beaches and surrounding scenery provide a peaceful ambience to your holiday home in Tannum Sands. This relaxing and welcoming city entices travellers with its shopping and bars. If you're looking for accommodation options with space to entertain friends and family, HomeAway has plenty of options to choose from. Many rental homes offer full kitchens and laundry facilities, perfect for big groups.

Activities and attractions in Tannum Sands

Are you searching for attractions to see during your stay? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to experience everything that Tannum Sands has to offer. These are some of the most popular attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Boyne Island Tannum Sands Golf Club (2 mi / 3.1 km)
  • Gecko Valley Winery (7.8 mi / 12.5 km)

Exploring the natural features in Tannum Sands

Whether you're looking for exciting outdoor activities or just want to take in the scenery, Tannum Sands is a great place to get outside. These are a few of the area's noteworthy features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Tannum Sands Beach (0.6 mi / 0.9 km)
  • Tondoon Botanic Gardens (7.6 mi / 12.2 km)
  • Barney Point Beach (9.3 mi / 15 km)
  • Eurimbula National Park (26.3 mi / 42.3 km)
  • Canoe Point Lake (0.5 mi / 0.9 km)
  • Wild Cattle Island National Park (3.7 mi / 6 km)

Seasonal weather in Tannum Sands

If you're planning a holiday around the weather, January, February, December and March are the hottest months to visit, when temperatures average 25°C.

Transport options to and around Tannum Sands

Fly into Gladstone, QLD (GLT), the closest airport, located 10.5 mi (17 km) from the city centre.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of holiday home accommodation in Tannum Sands?
According to our data, townhomes are the most desirable type of holiday home in Tannum Sands. But that goes without saying, everyone's idea of an awesome stay isn't going to be the same. Bookabach has holiday homes with every shape, size and budget in mind, so you're bound to find the best fit for your needs.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Tannum Sands?
The average price for a holiday home in Tannum Sands is determined by a number of factors, such as season, property type and length of stay. Whether you prefer a sprawling villa with room to move around or a quaint cottage just for the two of you, just enter your dates of travel to view stays with great value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Tannum Sands?
When you travel and the style and size of the property will help determine the cost of your beachside holiday home. Type in your Tannum Sands travel dates to see all your options on Bookabach. Did someone just say "hot tub"? Use our filters to pick the amenities and features you want.
What are popular home amenities in Tannum Sands?
When it comes to home amenities that guests prefer in Tannum Sands, a barbecue grill, off-street parking options and a nearby beach rank the highest. With Bookabach holiday homes, you'll enjoy options to fit your taste and style, whether you're holidaying with family members, friends or even pets.
What are the top attractions for families in Tannum Sands?
There's a ton of cool things to see and do with the family in Tannum Sands, including:

  • Tannum Sands Beach
  • Tondoon Botanic Gardens
  • Wild Cattle Island National Park

How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Tannum Sands?
The minimum age requirements can differ between properties on Bookabach, so be sure to look at the rules of the holiday home in Tannum Sands you want. But typically, it's 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a holiday home in Tannum Sands for?
The amount of time you can book a Tannum Sands holiday home for is down to the property. Just put in your dates of travel to browse options that offer extended stays. They have all you require to make your extended trip more comfortable and convenient, like kitchens and backyards. Some properties might also offer weekly or monthly discounts, so you can have a longer stay for less.