Hay Point holiday rentals

Why visit Hay Point

• Scenic Beaches: Enjoy Hay Point’s sandy beaches and coastal views, perfect for a leisurely day by the sea.
• Outdoor Adventures: Explore picturesque reserves and headlands, ideal for nature walks and family outings.
• Community Spirit: Experience the vibrant local culture at the cricket ground which adds a lively touch to the town.
• Haliday Bay Area: Stroll through the charming bay area, offering memorable and serene vistas.
• Coastal Escape: Revel in a relaxing getaway with a blend of natural beauty and a welcoming community atmosphere.

Popular types of accommodation in Hay Point

Discover the charm of Hay Point, Queensland, a delightful coastal town offering a range of holiday rentals including private homes, apartments, and caravan parks. Enjoy friendly and convenient accommodations with fantastic facilities that cater to all travellers. Explore the scenic beaches, indulge in local marine life, and take in stunning views from the headlands. Hay Point is the perfect destination for a relaxing Australian getaway, enriching your travel experience with transparency and reassurance.

• Private Holiday Homes: These fully-equipped residences offer a home-like atmosphere, ideal for families or groups seeking privacy and comfort during their stay in Hay Point.
• Apartments: Perfect for couples or solo travellers, these self-contained units provide convenience and accessibility to local attractions.
• Caravan Parks: A great option for those who enjoy outdoor living, caravan parks offer a laid-back environment with facilities for camping and caravanning.
• Guest Houses: These charming establishments provide a personalised experience, often featuring local hospitality and a cosy setting.**

Top attractions near Hay Point

Hay Point in Queensland offers a delightful mix of beach, outdoor, and scenic attractions. Visitors can enjoy its sandy beaches and picturesque reserves, ideal for experiencing nature and culture. The local cricket ground adds a vibrant community spirit, making it a perfect destination for families, groups, or solo travellers seeking a blend of relaxation and outdoor adventure.

• Sarina Beach: Enjoy the serene beach vibes at this sandy retreat, located 11km from Hay Point, where the gentle sea breeze and calming sound of waves create a perfect seaside escape.
• Sarina Tourist Art & Craft Centre: Immerse yourself in local culture at this cultural centre, situated 14km from Hay Point, showcasing indigenous art and craft in an inviting setting.
• Sarina Museum: Discover the local heritage at this history museum, positioned 14km from Hay Point, offering insights into regional history and cultural evolution.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Hay Point, indulge in a sunset beach stroll along the pristine sands, followed by a candlelit dinner at a local seafood restaurant. Don't miss the chance to explore the nearby Whitsunday Islands for a day of adventure and breathtaking views together.

Things to do recommended for families

Families will delight in the pristine beaches of Hay Point, perfect for swimming and sandcastle building. Explore the local marine life through snorkelling or take a leisurely stroll along the coastal pathways, soaking in the stunning views of the Coral Sea.

Things to do recommended for groups

Discover the stunning beauty of the Great Barrier Reef with a group snorkelling tour or enjoy a relaxing day at the Hay Point beach, perfect for picnics and games. Explore local wildlife at nearby national parks, making unforgettable memories with friends.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Hay Point

If you’re travelling with a group, family, or pets, or if you’re seeking longer stays, it’s important to filter your options according to your specific needs. Here are some helpful booking tips for Stayz.

• Traveling to Hay Point with a group: Consider the number of bedrooms required, along with amenities such as a fully equipped kitchen or an outdoor area for group gatherings. Fortunately, you can apply filters for all of these features, and more, on Stayz.
• Traveling to Hay Point with young kids: Travelling with young children can present its challenges. It’s important to prioritise their comfort and safety, alongside suitable facilities 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 Hay Point: For some travellers, a family holiday would be incomplete without their four-legged companion. If this resonates with you, then explore Stayz properties that welcome pets. Many of these pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels right at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Hay Point: If you’re in search of holiday rentals offering discounts for stays of a month or more, you’ve come to the right place. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don’t forget to include amenities such as a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search criteria.

Where to stay near Hay Point

Hay Point offers a charming coastal escape with its sandy beaches and scenic outdoor spaces perfect for a relaxing family holiday. Enjoy the friendly local atmosphere and explore the fantastic haliday bay area, ideal for leisurely strolls and memorable experiences. This suburb combines a business-friendly vibe with budget options, making it a great destination for tourists seeking both natural beauty and a welcoming community.

• Mackay: Situated 18km from Hay Point, Mackay is a vibrant city that caters to a diverse range of travellers seeking outdoor adventures, family fun, and business-themed experiences. The city is well-connected, allowing visitors to enjoy a dynamic travel experience with easy access to its bustling shopping centre, expansive shopping mall, and an arcade adventure zone that promises entertainment for all ages. Natural beauty abounds here, with a picturesque beach, a serene urban park, and a nearby national park offering ample opportunities for exploration and relaxation.
• Alligator Creek: Located 3km away from Hay Point, Alligator Creek is a charming suburb that appeals to those in search of outdoor escapades, thrilling adventures, and scenic vistas. Its close proximity allows for a quick journey to a delightful beach, perfect for family outings, as well as a family-friendly beach and a national park that showcase the region’s natural splendour. This locale is ideal for visitors wishing to immerse themselves in the great outdoors and enjoy a leisurely exploration of its pristine landscapes.
• Dunnrock: Dunnrock, a suburb just 8km from Hay Point, is a haven for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. With its inviting beach and a marina that promises a range of water-based activities, this area offers a serene and refreshing escape. Whether you are in the mood for a leisurely stroll along the shore or an adventurous exploration of its coastal attractions, Dunnrock provides a picturesque setting to enjoy the natural environment and the local charm.

Best time to go to Hay Point

If you're planning a trip to Hay Point, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is January. Peak season runs in July, September and December, while off-peak times, like February to April tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	79.7°F (26.5°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly High
February	79.5°F (26.4°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
March	78.4°F (25.8°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
April	75.0°F (23.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly High
May	70.5°F (21.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
June	66.9°F (19.4°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
July	65.5°F (18.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
August	66.4°F (19.1°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Average	Average
September	70.2°F (21.2°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
October	73.6°F (23.1°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
November	76.5°F (24.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
December	78.8°F (26.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High

Booking with Stayz is a breeze

Are you eager to make the most of your next adventure while saving some money? Being flexible with your travel dates can be beneficial, as prices often fluctuate. Additionally, consider booking a longer stay, as this can lead to substantial savings. To discover a Stayz property that suits your budget, utilise our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental. We’re here to help you find the perfect accommodation for your journey.

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**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

The information above was last updated: 8 July, 2026