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Tangalooma holiday homes

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Discover a selection of 46 homes, 10 apartments and other holiday rentals in Tangalooma that are perfect for your trip. Holiday rentals offer the amenities that you expect for you and your friends, family or even pets, such as Wi-Fi and a fireplace. You'll be sure to find a property to rent to meet everyone's needs, including places that are non-smoking or accessible.
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Why visit Tangalooma

  • Pristine coastal beaches: Enjoy sun, sand, and crystal-clear waters along Tangalooma’s shores.
  • Breathtaking bays: Revel in stunning bay views perfect for both relaxation and exploration.
  • Scenic nature trails: Wander along sandy pathways offering a blend of beach and bush experiences.
  • Family-friendly atmosphere: Embrace a laid-back vibe ideal for a peaceful getaway.
  • Unique jetty charm: Discover the iconic Tangalooma jetty as a focal point of local allure.

Top attractions near Tangalooma

Tangalooma on Moreton Island offers pristine beaches, stunning bays, and reserve preserves ideal for outdoor and scenic holidays. Visitors can enjoy breathtaking coastal views and explore nature trails along the sandy shores, making it a perfect destination for those seeking a blend of beach relaxation and outdoor adventure.

  • Tangalooma Wrecks: A historic site with cultural vibes, located 2km from Tangalooma, offering a glimpse into maritime history amid the stunning coastal backdrop.
  • Tangalooma Beach: A pristine beach with classic beach vibes, also 2km from Tangalooma, perfect for a refreshing swim or a leisurely stroll.
  • Gheebulum Kunungai National Park: A national state park with outdoor, scenic, and adventure vibes, situated 11km from Tangalooma, ideal for hiking and exploring native landscapes.

Things to do recommended for couples

Experience romance at Tangalooma with a sunset beach picnic, or hand in hand, explore the pristine sands of Moreton Island. Don't miss the magical evening dolphin feeding—an unforgettable moment to cherish together. Enjoy stargazing by the shore for a perfect end to your day.

Things to do recommended for families

At Tangalooma, families can enjoy thrilling sand tobogganing down the island’s dunes, snorkelling with colourful marine life at the shipwrecks, and joining the dolphin feeding experience at sunset, creating unforgettable memories together in this beautiful Queensland paradise.

Things to do recommended for groups

Explore the stunning beaches and crystal-clear waters of Moreton Island while snorkelling among shipwrecks or join your mates for a thrilling sandboarding adventure on the towering dunes. Don’t miss the chance to hand-feed wild dolphins at Tangalooma Resort in the evening for a truly unforgettable experience.

*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 around Tangalooma

If you're traveling with a group, family, pets, or planning an extended stay, it's essential to prioritise your filters accordingly. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips for you.

  • Traveling to Tangalooma with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, as well as features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Luckily, you can easily filter for these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Tangalooma with young kids: Travelling with young children can present some challenges. It’s important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with amenities that are suitable for their age, like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it’s wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Tangalooma: For many, a family getaway feels incomplete without their furry companion by their side. If this resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds to ensure that everyone feels at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Tangalooma: If you're seeking holiday rentals with great offers for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to include features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay near Tangalooma

Tangalooma offers a wonderful getaway on Moreton Island with its stunning beaches and serene outdoor experiences. Enjoy a relaxing atmosphere, family-friendly vibes, and the charm of the Tangalooma jetty. The neighbourhood is perfect for a scenic holiday, whether you're seeking a bit of recreation or simply a laid-back retreat. Experience the unique allure of Tangalooma and its inviting, friendly ambiance.

  • Brisbane: Brisbane is a vibrant metropolis where Tangalooma is nestled. This bustling urban centre offers a family-friendly, city-themed, and business-focused experience. Visitors can enjoy shopping at expansive malls and entertain themselves at arena facilities. The local attractions include a dynamic sports stadium and a scenic beach, perfect for a family day out.
  • Cowan Cowan: Cowan Cowan is a charming suburb located 6km from Tangalooma. Renowned for its serene beaches and outdoor lifestyle, this locale is ideal for those seeking natural beauty and spectacular coastal scenery. The area features an arena entertainment facility and nearby landmarks include a welcoming bay and a family-friendly beach, offering a relaxed coastal getaway.
  • Moreton Island: Moreton Island, naturally an island suburb, is where Tangalooma is located. This destination is celebrated for its stunning outdoor settings, inviting beaches, and picturesque landscapes. Travellers are drawn to enjoy outdoor activities, explore scenic beaches, and immerse themselves in nature at the national park. A range of venues, from educational centres to shopping areas, make Moreton Island a well-rounded holiday spot.

Best time to go to Tangalooma

If you're planning a trip to Tangalooma, 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
January76.6°F (24.8°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
February76.3°F (24.6°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
March74.8°F (23.8°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
April70.3°F (21.3°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
May65.3°F (18.5°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
June61.3°F (16.3°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
July60.4°F (15.8°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly Sunny
August62.2°F (16.8°C)No Rain (Dry)Sunny
September66.2°F (19.0°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly Sunny
October69.3°F (20.7°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
November72.7°F (22.6°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
December75.0°F (23.9°C)Light RainMostly Sunny

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Looking to cut costs on your upcoming escape? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can fluctuate. Moreover, opting for a longer stay may unlock significant savings. To secure the ideal Vrbo property that aligns with your budget, simply use our filters to search by price, location, and type of holiday rental. Enjoy a stress-free planning experience with us.

Vrbo Trips: Effortless planning

Vrbo’s Trip Board offers a handy space for you to plan new trips, resume your previous arrangements, or review and manage your travel plans. You can easily find the properties you’ve saved or booked, sorted into categories like Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To begin using Trip Boards, head over to: https://www.bookabach.co.nz/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of holiday home accommodation in Tangalooma?
According to our data, villas are the most desirable type of property in Tangalooma. But naturally, everyone's idea of an epic stay can differ. Bookabach has holiday homes with every size, shape and budget in mind, and we'll help you to find your perfect match.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Tangalooma?
A range of things can affect what you'll pay for your holiday home in Tangalooma, including the season, type of property and length of stay. However, all of our holiday homes have one thing in common — amazing value. Simply add your travel dates to find your ideal match.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Tangalooma?
The average price for a holiday home by the beach in Tangalooma will depend on when you're going and the style and size of property you want. You can easily and quickly find prices on Bookabach by entering your travel dates and destination. Then use the handy filters to pick the number of bedrooms and amenities that you require, like air conditioning, a pool and WiFi.
Are there pet-friendly holiday homes in Tangalooma?
With 52 holiday homes that welcome four-legged guests, your furry companion can join in on your Tangalooma break. Use our filter tool to search our pet-friendly holiday homes and find a stay that's pawfect on Bookabach.
Can I rent a house with a pool in Tangalooma?
Add an extra element of fun to your holiday by booking your crew into one of the 43 houses with a private pool in Tangalooma. Use our search filter to find properties with pools on Bookabach, then spend leisurely days playing and splashing in a swimming pool that's all your own.
What are popular home amenities in Tangalooma?
A fireplace, a barbecue grill and a garden are the most popular home amenities in Tangalooma. Whether you're taking to the road by yourself, with your significant other or as a family group, Bookabach can help you find a holiday home that fits your style with a load of extras you'll love.
Are there large group holiday homes in Tangalooma?
Tangalooma has 13 holiday properties that can accommodate 10 or more people. These properties come with the space and privacy you need to share good times with family and friends.
Are there holiday homes in Tangalooma that welcome kids?
Gather your whole family for a fun-filled adventure in Tangalooma at one of our 51 family-friendly holiday homes. These stays offer amenities that are just perfect for getaways with the kids, including laundries, bunk beds and entertainment units. Simply check the "Properties good for families" filter box and select your favourite.
What are the top attractions for families in Tangalooma?
Keep the kids happy at these fantastic family-friendly attractions in Tangalooma:

  • Big Sandhills
  • Moreton Island National Park
  • Blue Lagoon

Are there one-bedroom holiday homes in Tangalooma?
Yes, you'll find two one-bedroom properties in Tangalooma to select from. A one-bedroom holiday property is a great choice if it's only two of you or if you're flying solo. Toss in more space, convenience and privacy than a hotel, and you'll be sure to have a getaway to remember.
Can I find two-bedroom holiday homes in Tangalooma?
Gather your family and experience complete comfort and privacy in one of the 16 two-bedroom holiday homes Tangalooma has to offer.
Are there holiday homes with WiFi in Tangalooma?
Tangalooma has eight holiday homes with WiFi, so you can stay connected while on holiday. Simply check the "WiFi" box in our handy search filter for a list of properties with this feature. From streaming movie blockbusters to writing and sending emails, these Bookabach homes make it a breeze to go online.
How can I find holiday homes with air conditioning in Tangalooma?
You'll have a choice of 31 holiday homes with air conditioning in Tangalooma giving you that gentle, cool breeze and extra comfort level. Simply enter your desired travel dates and then make use of our filter tool to locate stays with air conditioning.
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Tangalooma?
The minimum age permitted can differ across properties on Bookabach, so be sure to look at the rules of the holiday home in Tangalooma you want. But typically, it's 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a holiday home in Tangalooma for?
The amount of time you can rent a Tangalooma holiday home for is down to each property. Just enter your dates of travel to see available options that offer long-term stays. They have all you require to make your extended holiday more comfortable like air conditioning and kitchens. Some properties might also offer weekly or monthly discounts, so you can stick around for longer for less.

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