Barlows Hill holiday homes

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Scroll through and select from holiday rentals in Barlows Hill to find one that's perfect for your trip. Holiday rentals offer the best amenities for your family, friends or furry companion, such as parking and air conditioning. You'll be able to choose a property to rent that has what everyone needs, including options that are accessible or non-smoking.
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Why visit Barlows Hill

  • Stunning Beaches: Barlows Hill boasts beautiful beaches, perfect for sunbathing and swimming.
  • Adventure Activities: Enjoy a range of outdoor adventures, from water sports to hiking.
  • Family-Friendly Fun: The area offers plenty of activities suitable for whānau and groups.
  • Relaxed Atmosphere: Experience the laid-back coastal living and quiet streets for a peaceful getaway.
  • Scenic Shelley's Beach: Explore nearby Shelley's Beach for breathtaking views and a friendly vibe.

Top attractions near Barlows Hill

Barlows Hill is a fantastic spot for a beach holiday, offering a range of outdoor and adventure experiences. With its stunning beaches, marina, and picturesque bay, you'll find plenty of local attractions to explore. Whether you're travelling solo, with whānau, or in a group, Barlows Hill has something for everyone to enjoy during your stay in Queensland.

  • Main Beach: A stunning stretch of golden sand just 3.2km from Barlows Hill, Main Beach offers the perfect spot for sunbathing and swimming, capturing that quintessential Australian beach vibe.
  • Keppel Bay Marina: Located 8.0km away, this lively marina is a hub for outdoor adventures, with opportunities for water sports and dining, all set against a beautiful coastal backdrop.
  • Rosslyn Bay: Also 8.0km from Barlows Hill, Rosslyn Bay boasts breathtaking scenery, inviting outdoor activities, and a tranquil beach atmosphere perfect for relaxation.

Things to do recommended for couples

If you’re after a romantic getaway in Barlows Hill, head to Capricorn Dinosaur Park & Mini Golf, just 9.7km away. Enjoy a fun round of mini-golf amidst a family-friendly atmosphere, perfect for creating cherished memories together.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Barlows Hill can enjoy a fun day at Water Park Creek, a recreational area located 30.6km away. With its wellness and relaxation vibes, it’s perfect for kids and parents alike to unwind and have a great time together.

Things to do recommended for groups

Explore the Yeppoon Central Shopping Centre for a lively shopping experience, catch a show at the Yeppoon Little Theatre for some culture, and enjoy a fun day at Yeppoon Lagoon, all conveniently located just 3.2km from Barlows Hill.

*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 Barlows Hill

When planning your trip—whether you're heading off with a group, enjoying a family getaway, bringing along your pets, or seeking an extended stay—it's essential to prioritise your filters accordingly. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips to assist you.

  • Traveling to Barlows Hill with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group get-togethers. Thankfully, you can easily filter for all these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Barlows Hill with young kids: Traveling with little ones 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 family-friendly activities.
  • Taking your pets with you to Barlows Hill: For many families, a trip isn’t truly finished 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 provide feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Barlows Hill: If you're seeking holiday rentals with great deals 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 long-term rentals. Don't forget to include options like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or even a private pool in your search.

Where to stay near Barlows Hill

Barlows Hill offers a charming escape with its coastal living and quiet streets, perfect for a relaxing beach holiday. Explore nearby Shelley's Beach for stunning views and friendly locals, or enjoy family-friendly activities in the surrounding desirable suburbs. With a laid-back atmosphere and opportunities for recreation and excursions, Barlows Hill is an ideal base for your Queensland adventure.

  • Yeppoon: Yeppoon is a charming suburb located 3.2km from Barlows Hill, offering a delightful mix of outdoor adventures and stunning coastal scenery. With its beautiful beaches and inviting bays, it's a perfect spot for sunbathing, swimming, and water sports. Explore the local shopping centre and mall for a variety of retail options, or unwind in the recreational areas designed for family fun. Don’t miss the chance to enjoy waterfront views and vibrant sunsets that make Yeppoon a must-visit destination.
  • Adelaide Park: Situated 4.8km from Barlows Hill, Adelaide Park is a welcoming suburb ideal for families and outdoor enthusiasts. The area boasts a variety of entertainment options, including an arena and theatre that host local events and performances. Its proximity to the beach and the bay offers additional recreational opportunities, making it a great spot for picnics and outdoor activities. Adelaide Park is perfect for those seeking a blend of culture, family-friendly attractions, and beautiful scenery.
  • Cooee Bay: Just 4.8km away from Barlows Hill, Cooee Bay is another stunning suburb renowned for its pristine beaches and outdoor experiences. Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities, from shopping at local centres to catching a show at the theatre. The family-friendly beaches provide ideal spots for swimming, sunbathing, or simply relaxing by the water. With its natural beauty and vibrant atmosphere, Cooee Bay is a fantastic destination for anyone looking to experience the best of Queensland's coastal lifestyle.

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Want to stretch your budget for your next getaway? Being flexible with your travel dates can really help, as prices can vary quite a bit. Additionally, booking for a longer stay often leads to significant savings. To discover the perfect Vrbo property that fits your budget, make use of our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

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Vrbo's Trip Board provides a convenient space for you to create new travel plans, keep working on your existing ones, or review and arrange your bookings. The properties you've saved or booked are neatly organised into categories: Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To check out the Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.bookabach.co.nz/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Find the perfect holiday rental for your Barlows Hill getaway

Learn about the unique charm of Barlows Hill with a stay in a holiday home rental. This city has something for everyone. If you need more space to accommodate a family holiday or a trip with friends, rental homes often come with separate dining areas and spacious living rooms.

Activities and attractions in and around Barlows Hill

Do you want to discover attractions to see in the city? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and check out everything that makes Barlows Hill a one-of-a-kind holiday spot. Here are some of the top attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Yeppoon Lagoon (1.9 mi / 3.1 km)
  • Yeppoon Golf Club (2.9 mi / 4.7 km)
  • Koorana Crocodile Farm (14.4 mi / 23.1 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Barlows Hill

Whether you're looking for exciting outdoor activities or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Barlows Hill 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:

  • Farnborough Beach (0.7 mi / 1.1 km)
  • Keppel Kraken (1.6 mi / 2.6 km)
  • Main Beach (2.1 mi / 3.3 km)
  • Rosslyn Bay (4.7 mi / 7.6 km)
  • Emu Park Main Beach (11.9 mi / 19.1 km)
  • Great Keppel Beach (13.5 mi / 21.7 km)

Transport options to and around Barlows Hill

The nearest airport is in Rockhampton, QLD (ROK), located 25.1 mi (40.3 km) from the city centre.

Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Barlows Hill?
Different factors can influence what you'll pay for your holiday home in Barlows Hill, including the season, type of property and length of stay. Still, all of our holiday homes have one thing in common — amazing value. Simply add your travel dates to find your home away from home.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Barlows Hill?
Prices for beach houses in Barlows Hill will vary depending on the type and size of the property and when you plan to travel. Simply enter your travel dates into Bookabach and the number of guests to view available options and prices. From there you can use our filter tool to tailor your search results by ratings, nearby activities and more.
What are the top attractions for families in Barlows Hill?
There are loads of cool things to see and do with the family in Barlows Hill, including:

  • Main Beach
  • Keppel Kraken
  • Cooberrie Park Wildlife Sanctuary

How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Barlows Hill?
It's a good idea to check with the Barlows Hill holiday home you're considering on Bookabach as age restrictions vary. However, it's generally 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a holiday home in Barlows Hill for?
It's down to the Barlows Hill property. To look over a list of options offering extended stays, simply type your travel dates and guest number into Bookabach's search page. You can look forward to having the property to yourself, along with amenities such as a full kitchen, air conditioning and outdoor spaces where the kids can play. Keep your eyes open for long-term stays that offer weekly or monthly discounts.

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