Burrum Heads holiday homes

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Discover a selection of 36 homes and other holiday rentals in Burrum Heads that are perfect for your trip. Whether you’re staying in a holiday home with your children or with friends, you'll find the amenities that you need and want, which might include a hot tub and a washer and dryer. Whatever you're looking for, you'll find a property to rent to meet everyone's needs, including a place that's non-smoking or offers accessibility.

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Why visit Burrum Heads

  • Beautiful beaches: Enjoy the stunning Burrum Heads Beach, perfect for sunbathing and swimming.
  • Outdoor activities: Explore the Burrum River for activities like fishing, kayaking, and picnicking.
  • Family-friendly atmosphere: Ideal for families, offering safe and relaxing beach experiences.
  • Scenic esplanade: Stroll along the esplanade, featuring picturesque views and lovely spots to unwind.
  • Local insights: Check the Burrum Heads travel forum for great tips and recommendations from fellow travellers.

Top attractions near Burrum Heads

Burrum Heads, Queensland, is perfect for outdoor and beach holidays, offering stunning spots like Burrum Heads Beach, the esplanade, and the jetty. Ideal for families and adventure seekers, you can explore local attractions and enjoy activities along the beautiful Burrum River. Don't miss checking out the Burrum Heads travel forum for insider tips and recommendations to make the most of your visit.

  • Esplanade: A picturesque waterfront promenade located 27.4km from Burrum Heads, perfect for romantic strolls or family outings. Enjoy the fresh sea breeze and stunning views while indulging in outdoor activities.
  • Burrum Coast National Park: Situated 22.5km away, this national park is a haven for adventure seekers and nature lovers. Explore diverse landscapes, breathtaking scenery, and abundant wildlife while enjoying the great outdoors.
  • Hervey Bay Historical Village Museum: Just 27.4km from Burrum Heads, this museum offers a fascinating glimpse into local history and culture. Wander through heritage displays and immerse yourself in the region's rich past.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Burrum Heads, visit the Hill of Promise Estate Winery, located 30.6km away. Enjoy the charming atmosphere while sipping fine wines and soaking up the entertainment vibes, perfect for couples looking to unwind and create lasting memories together.

Things to do recommended for families

Families will love WetSide Water Education Park, a fantastic waterpark located 25.7km from Burrum Heads. With thrilling attractions and a fun, educational atmosphere, it’s the perfect spot for a memorable day out with the kids, filled with adventure and laughter.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Burrum Heads can enjoy a round of golf at Hervey Bay Golf and Country Club, shop and have fun at Stockland Hervey Bay Shopping Centre, or explore Urangan Central Shopping Centre for a vibrant family-friendly atmosphere, all within a short drive from your accommodation.

*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 Burrum Heads

If you're heading off on holiday with a group, family, or pets, or if you're considering a longer stay, it's important to filter your options based on your specific needs. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips to guide you.

  • Traveling to Burrum Heads with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, as well as features like a full kitchen or outdoor area for group get-togethers. Luckily, you can easily filter for all these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Burrum Heads with young kids: Travelling with young kids can be quite a task. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it’s wise to think about how close you are to attractions that are friendly for families.
  • Taking your pets with you to Burrum Heads: For many families, a getaway isn’t quite right without their furry companion by their side. If that resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly places offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that every member of the family feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Burrum Heads: If you're in search of holiday rentals with great offers for stays of a month or more, you've come to the perfect 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 Burrum Heads

Exploring Burrum Heads, Queensland, offers a delightful blend of relaxation and adventure. This charming suburb is perfect for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts, with stunning water views and a friendly atmosphere. Whether you seek a perfect holiday home or a budget-friendly getaway, the local beaches provide an ideal backdrop for family-friendly excursions. Enjoy the laid-back vibe and make unforgettable memories in this beautiful coastal paradise.

  • Hervey Bay: Located 19.3km from Burrum Heads, Hervey Bay is a vibrant city renowned for its stunning beaches and outdoor experiences. It's a family-friendly destination where you can enjoy long stretches of sandy shores and a picturesque esplanade perfect for leisurely strolls. Visitors can explore various shopping areas, including local markets and shopping centres, making it ideal for those who enjoy a bit of retail therapy. The bay is also famous for whale watching, with opportunities to see these magnificent creatures during migration season. Whether you're swimming, fishing, or simply relaxing on the beach, Hervey Bay promises a delightful getaway.
  • Woodgate: Just 9.7km from Burrum Heads, Woodgate is a charming suburb that invites adventure seekers to explore its pristine beaches and natural beauty. Known for its relaxed atmosphere, Woodgate offers access to several outdoor trails, perfect for hiking and cycling. The nearby national park provides a wonderful backdrop for a day of exploration, with opportunities to spot native wildlife. The friendly community vibe and stunning coastal views make Woodgate an ideal spot for families and nature lovers looking to unwind and enjoy the great outdoors.
  • Toogoom: Situated 11.3km from Burrum Heads, Toogoom is a peaceful suburb that boasts beautiful beaches and a strong sense of community. This area is perfect for those seeking adventure, with numerous trails available for hiking and biking. The local beaches are great for swimming and fishing, making it a fantastic destination for outdoor enthusiasts. Toogoom is also close to a national park, offering further opportunities for exploration. With its relaxed atmosphere and recreational activities, Toogoom is a wonderful place to spend your holiday.

Best time to go to Burrum Heads

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

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January77.9°F (25.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly High
February77.7°F (25.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
March76.5°F (24.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
April72.7°F (22.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
May67.6°F (19.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly Low
June64.0°F (17.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
July62.8°F (17.1°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly High
August64.0°F (17.8°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverage
September67.6°F (19.8°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly High
October70.7°F (21.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly Low
November73.9°F (23.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly Low
December76.3°F (24.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Planning to save on your next getaway? Being flexible with your travel dates can lead to great savings, as prices often fluctuate. Additionally, you could enjoy considerable discounts by opting for a longer stay. To discover a Vrbo property that aligns with your budget, make use of our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Vrbo Trips: Planning as easy as it gets

Vrbo’s Trip Board offers a handy spot for you to plan new adventures, continue from where you last stopped, or organise your travel arrangements. 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.

Find the perfect holiday rental for your Burrum Heads getaway

Learn about the unique charm of Burrum Heads with a stay in a holiday home rental. This city has something for everyone. Whether you're planning a family holiday, a trip with friends or a romantic retreat, HomeAway has a great selection of holiday homes. Many rentals come with a full kitchen and separate dining area, perfect if you need a space for entertaining.

Sightseeing in and around Burrum Heads

Do you want to find things to do in the area? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to experience everything that makes Burrum Heads a fun place to get away to. Here are some of the major attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Hervey Bay Golf and Country Club (15 mi / 24.2 km)
  • Reefworld Aquarium (20.1 mi / 32.3 km)
  • WetSide Water Education Park (15.8 mi / 25.5 km)
  • Hill of Promise Estate Winery (18.7 mi / 30.1 km)

Exploring the natural features in Burrum Heads

Whether you're an adventurous traveller or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, you'll be sure to find the perfect setting for your holiday in Burrum Heads. These are a few of the area's noteworthy features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Toogoom Beach (8.6 mi / 13.9 km)
  • Shelly Beach (18.3 mi / 29.5 km)
  • Hervey Bay Botanic Garden (19.4 mi / 31.2 km)
  • Burrum Coast National Park (9.9 mi / 16 km)
  • Point Vernon Beach (14.2 mi / 22.8 km)
  • Bally's Plus Five Nature Refuge (4.8 mi / 7.7 km)

How to get to and around Burrum Heads

Fly into Hervey Bay, QLD (HVB), the closest airport, located 19.7 mi (31.7 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that works for your travel itinerary, you could book a flight to Bundaberg, QLD (BDB), which is 26.8 mi (43.1 km) away.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of holiday home accommodation in Burrum Heads?
Houses are the most popular kind of holiday home in Burrum Heads, according to our data. Even if you've got a different vision in mind, Bookabach has holiday homes in loads of shapes and sizes. Take a look at our options to find your perfect Burrum Heads pad.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Burrum Heads?
Property type, length of stay and season are among the factors that can affect the price of a holiday home. Simply enter your dates of travel to find your ideal escape. From comfy cabins to sprawling luxury villas, all Bookabach holiday homes provide incredible value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Burrum Heads?
When you travel and the style and size of the property will help determine the cost of your beachside stay. Put in your Burrum Heads travel dates to see all your options on Bookabach. Can't live without a private pool? Use the filters to choose the features and amenities you want in your holiday home.
Are there pet-friendly holiday homes in Burrum Heads?
Pack up a suitcase for the pup in your life because Burrum Heads has 46 holiday homes that roll out the welcome mat to doggie guests. Let your furriest friend enjoy fun with the family at one of our pet-friendly holiday homes on Bookabach. Simply enter your dates and destination, then check our "Pets allowed" filter box.
Can I rent a house with a pool in Burrum Heads?
Check the "pool" box in our handy filter tool and select from five houses with private pools in Burrum Heads on Bookabach. Ball games, gentle soak or noodle joust? Leisure activities are up to you when your holiday property boasts a swimming pool.
What are popular home amenities in Burrum Heads?
A sauna, mountain views and a swimming pool are rated the most popular home amenities in Burrum Heads. Whether you plan to travel as a party of one, with your spouse or as a family group, Bookabach will help you find a holiday home that suits your style with a load of extras you'll love.
Are there large group holiday homes in Burrum Heads?
Take your pick of six properties in Burrum Heads that can host a group of 10 or more people. Whether you're organising a get-together with extended family or a special event, there's plenty of room to get your favourite people together under the same roof.
Are there holiday homes in Burrum Heads that welcome kids?
Gather your entire family for an unforgettable adventure in Burrum Heads at one of our 46 family-friendly holiday homes. Lots of these stays provide conveniences that are ideally suited to trips with the little ones, like full kitchens, multiple bedrooms and swimming pools. Just check the "Properties good for families" filter box and book your favourite.
What are the top attractions for families in Burrum Heads?
Keeping the kids entertained during your stay in Burrum Heads is a cinch with these awesome family-friendly attractions:

  • The Point Nature Refuge
  • Ballantyne Nature Refuge
  • Beelbi Creek Conservation Park

Can I find two-bedroom holiday homes in Burrum Heads?
Burrum Heads has 18 two-bedroom holiday homes to select from. Go for a holiday home with all the comfort and space you're looking for at an attractive price on Bookabach.
Are there holiday homes with WiFi in Burrum Heads?
There are 12 holiday homes with WiFi in Burrum Heads. If you'd like to disconnect from the world while on holiday, but still need to be connected to the internet, these properties have just what you need. Narrow your search by applying the WiFi filter on Bookabach.
How can I find holiday homes with air conditioning in Burrum Heads?
Burrum Heads has 30 holiday homes where you can spend your days in air-conditioned comfort. To book a stay on Bookabach featuring this amenity, enter your preferred travel dates and use the filters to select the "air conditioning" box.
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Burrum Heads?
We advise checking with the Burrum Heads holiday home you'd like on Bookabach as the minimum age varies. However, typically it's 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a holiday home in Burrum Heads for?
How long you can book a holiday home in Burrum Heads varies according to the property. Simply enter your desired travel dates to look at a list of options offering extended stays. With lots of amenities such as kitchens and air conditioning, as well as some offering weekly or monthly discounts, you're sure to get somewhere perfect to call your home away from home in Burrum Heads.

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