Sunshine Acres holiday homes

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Discover a selection of holiday rentals in Sunshine Acres that are perfect for your trip. Whether you’re staying in a holiday home with friends, family or even just your pets, you'll find the amenities that you need and want, which might include Wi-Fi and a washer and dryer. Whatever you're looking for, you'll be able to choose a property to rent that has what everyone needs, including a place that's non-smoking or offers accessibility.
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Why visit Sunshine Acres

  • Stunning beaches: Sunshine Acres boasts beautiful beaches perfect for relaxation and family fun.
  • Outdoor adventures: Engage in thrilling activities like summer camps and nature exploration.
  • Charming gardens: Discover peaceful oases and stunning gardens for a serene escape.
  • Friendly locals: Experience the warmth of the community, enhancing your holiday vibe.
  • Vibrant atmosphere: Enjoy a lively environment ideal for both family outings and romantic retreats.

Top attractions near Sunshine Acres

Sunshine Acres in Queensland is perfect for an outdoor family adventure. You can explore beautiful beaches, the esplanade, and the marina, all offering a fun-filled experience. For those seeking a bit more, consider delving into the natural vegetation or joining a summer camp for some outdoor thrills. Whether you’re travelling with the whānau or solo, there’s plenty to enjoy in this vibrant destination.

  • Esplanade: A beautiful esplanade located 11.3km from Sunshine Acres, perfect for romantic strolls and family outings. Enjoy stunning ocean views, picnic spots, and vibrant outdoor vibes.
  • Great Sandy Straits Marina: Situated 14.5km away, this marina is a hub for adventure enthusiasts. Experience thrilling water sports and relax on the beach while soaking up the sun.
  • Hervey Bay Historical Village Museum: Located 9.7km from Sunshine Acres, this museum offers a glimpse into local culture and history, with fascinating exhibits and charming heritage buildings.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Sunshine Acres, enjoy a sunset picnic at a local park or take a scenic drive along the coastline. Don’t miss a couple's massage at a nearby spa for ultimate relaxation. Explore charming cafes together for a taste of local cuisine.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Sunshine Acres can have a splashing good time at WetSide Water Education Park, just 9.7km away. With thrilling water slides, interactive activities, and a family-friendly atmosphere, it's the perfect spot for a fun-filled day out together.

Things to do recommended for groups

Enjoy a round of golf at Hervey Bay Golf and Country Club, shop at Stockland Hervey Bay Shopping Centre, or catch a show at Brolga Theatre and Convention Centre. These activities offer a fantastic mix of outdoor fun, shopping, and cultural experiences for your group adventure.

*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 Sunshine Acres

If you're heading off with a group, family, or even your pets, or if you're seeking longer stays, be sure to filter your options based on what matters most to you. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips to guide you.

  • Traveling to Sunshine Acres with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with additional features like a full kitchen or outdoor area for group gatherings. Luckily, you can easily filter for all these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Sunshine Acres with young kids: Travelling with young kids can be a bit of a challenge. It’s important to prioritise their comfort and safety, alongside suitable amenities like a private pool. Additionally, it’s wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly activities.
  • Taking your pets with you to Sunshine Acres: For many, a family holiday isn’t truly complete without their furry companion by their side. If that resonates with you, explore Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations come equipped with feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels right at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Sunshine Acres: If you’re in search of 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 even a private pool in your search.

Where to stay near Sunshine Acres

Sunshine Acres, a charming suburb in Queensland, offers a perfect getaway for families and adventure seekers alike. Explore the stunning gardens and peaceful oases that surround the area, providing beautiful scenery for a relaxing escape. With friendly locals and a vibrant atmosphere, you can indulge in outdoor excursions or enjoy romantic moments with loved ones. It's a delightful destination that captures the essence of a laid-back yet exciting holiday experience.

  • Hervey Bay: Located a mere 8.0km from Sunshine Acres, Hervey Bay is a vibrant city renowned for its stunning beaches and outdoor adventures. Visitors are drawn to its family-friendly atmosphere, with activities ranging from beach walks to water sports. The area features a lively shopping precinct and esplanade, perfect for a relaxing day out. Don't miss the chance to explore the local beaches, which are ideal for swimming and picnicking, making it a great spot for families to unwind and create lasting memories.
  • Walligan: Just 3.2km away, Walligan is a charming suburb that offers a peaceful escape for those seeking outdoor and romantic experiences. With its close-knit community, Walligan is perfect for leisurely strolls along the esplanade or enjoying the beautiful beach. The area showcases its natural beauty, making it an inviting destination for couples and families alike. Explore the local tourist precinct, where you can enjoy a variety of attractions and events, ensuring a delightful visit.
  • Urraween: Situated 8.0km from Sunshine Acres, Urraween is another lovely suburb that captures the essence of outdoor family fun and romance. The suburb boasts a variety of activities, including spa treatments, birdwatching, and guided tours, catering to a range of interests. The nearby beaches and esplanade offer picturesque views and a great ambiance for relaxation. Urraween's combination of natural beauty and engaging attractions makes it an ideal spot for those looking to enjoy both adventure and tranquillity.

Best time to go to Sunshine Acres

If you're planning a trip to Sunshine Acres, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest months are January, January, February and February.

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

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Looking to save on your next holiday? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as costs can fluctuate. Moreover, extending your stay often results in significant savings. To discover the ideal Vrbo property that fits your budget, make use of our filters to narrow down your search by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

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Choose a holiday rental for your Sunshine Acres getaway

Learn about the unique charm of Sunshine Acres with a stay in a holiday home rental. This city has something for everyone. Many of our holiday rentals offer full kitchens, spacious living quarters and sometimes even a hot tub—perfect for a relaxing getaway.

Sightseeing in and around Sunshine Acres

Do you want to discover attractions to see in the area? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to experience everything that makes Sunshine Acres a fun place to get away to. These are some of the top attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Hervey Bay Golf and Country Club (5.7 mi / 9.2 km)
  • Reefworld Aquarium (8.9 mi / 14.3 km)
  • WetSide Water Education Park (6.3 mi / 10.2 km)

Exploring the natural features in Sunshine Acres

Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or just want to appreciate the scenery, you'll be sure to find the perfect setting for your holiday in Sunshine Acres. These are a few of the area's noteworthy sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Shelly Beach (7.8 mi / 12.6 km)
  • Toogoom Beach (8 mi / 12.8 km)
  • Hervey Bay Botanic Garden (8.1 mi / 13 km)
  • Great Sandy National Park (21.9 mi / 35.3 km)
  • Great Sandy Strait (24.5 mi / 39.4 km)
  • Burrum Coast National Park (26.3 mi / 42.3 km)

Transport options to and around Sunshine Acres

The nearest airport is in Hervey Bay, QLD (HVB), located 6.6 mi (10.6 km) from the city centre.

Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Sunshine Acres?
A number of factors can affect the price of a holiday home in Sunshine Acres, including the length of stay, type of property and season. However, all Bookabach homes have something in common — excellent value. Just enter your travel dates to find your home away from home.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Sunshine Acres?
When you travel and the size and style of the property will help determine the cost of your beachside holiday home. Click on your Sunshine Acres travel dates to view your options on Bookabach. Can't live without a private pool? Use our filters to pick the amenities and features you want in your home.
What are the top attractions for families in Sunshine Acres?
Keeping the kids happy during your stay in Sunshine Acres is a snap with these leading family-friendly attractions:

  • Urangan Pier
  • Reefworld Aquarium
  • WetSide Water Education Park

How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Sunshine Acres?
The minimum age is normally 16, 18 or 21. It can vary between properties on Bookabach, so check the rules of your preferred Sunshine Acres holiday home before booking.
How long can I rent a holiday home in Sunshine Acres for?
How long you can rent a holiday home in Sunshine Acres depends on the property. Simply enter your chosen travel dates to view a list of options offering extended stays. With plenty of creature comforts like washing machines and kitchens, as well as some offering weekly or monthly discounted prices, you're sure to discover someplace just right to call your home away from home in Sunshine Acres.

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