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Howqua Hills holiday rentals

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Why visit Howqua Hills

  • Thrilling outdoor adventures: Howqua Hills offers invigorating ski runs, scenic reserves and majestic mountains for adrenaline enthusiasts.
  • Historic charm: Enjoy leisurely walks through the town’s historic area, steeped in heritage and quaint local tales.
  • Rustic tranquillity: Experience a serene escape with abundant camping opportunities amidst breathtaking landscapes.
  • Picturesque neighbourhood: Explore charming local streets and immerse yourself in the natural beauty of this unique locale.
  • Budget-friendly holiday: Delight in a blend of adventure and relaxation with affordable, comfortable accommodations.

Popular types of accommodation in Howqua Hills

Nestled in the stunning landscapes of Victoria, Howqua Hills offers a serene escape for travellers seeking adventure and relaxation. Known for its picturesque surroundings, this charming locale boasts a range of attractions, including scenic walking trails and tranquil river spots. When it comes to accommodation, visitors can choose from an array of popular options such as private holiday homes, cosy cottages, and well-equipped apartments, ensuring a perfect stay in this delightful destination.

  • Private Holiday Homes: A highly sought-after option, these homes offer privacy and comfort, ideal for families or groups seeking a home away from home.
  • Apartments: Perfect for couples or solo travellers, apartments provide a convenient and modern living space for your stay.
  • Cottages: Charming and cosy, cottages offer a quaint retreat, often nestled in scenic surroundings.
  • Caravan Parks: A great choice for those seeking a more adventurous stay, caravan parks provide facilities for camping and caravanning.
  • Cabins: Rustic and inviting, cabins offer a unique experience close to nature, perfect for a peaceful getaway.**

Top attractions near Howqua Hills

Howqua Hills, Victoria, Australia offers thrilling outdoor adventures with its renowned ski runs, scenic reserves, and majestic mountains. Visitors can enjoy a mix of exhilaration and tranquillity while exploring the town's historic area and taking leisurely historic walks. Ideal for those seeking a blend of adventure, skiing, and natural beauty, Howqua Hills promises a memorable holiday experience in a setting that is both rugged and steeped in heritage.

  • Summit: This prominent peak, located 11km from Howqua Hills, offers invigorating outdoor experiences with breathtaking scenery, ideal for walkers and nature lovers.
  • Southside: At 13km distance, the Southside ski run provides a relaxing yet exhilarating winter recreation experience amid pristine surroundings.
  • Jamieson River-Deep Creek Nature Conservation Reserve: Situated 14km away, this reserve presents a serene retreat with lush landscapes, perfect for leisurely explorations and appreciation of Victoria's natural heritage.

Things to do recommended for couples

Discover Howqua Hills with your loved one and enjoy a romantic escape amid stunning scenery, cosy picnics, and serene walks. Experience hidden trails and local delights, making memories to cherish.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Howqua Hills can enjoy scenic walks along the Howqua River, partake in fun-filled fishing trips, and explore the local wildlife. For a thrilling experience, try horse riding through the picturesque countryside, making unforgettable memories together.

Things to do recommended for groups

Discover Howqua Hills with nature walks, local bush tucker tours, and group picnics by the river. Enjoy exploring the scenic trails and engaging with local farmers, making unforgettable memories with your mates in this charming retreat.

*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 Howqua Hills

Whether you are travelling with a group, as a family, with your pets or seeking a longer stay, ensure you set the appropriate filters. Here are some Stayz booking tips for you.

  • Traveling to Howqua Hills with a group: Consider how many bedrooms are required, along with facilities like a fully-equipped kitchen or an outdoor area for group get-togethers. Fortunately, you can search for all of these, and more, on Stayz.
  • Traveling to Howqua Hills with young kids: Traveling with young children can be challenging. You must prioritise their comfort and safety, ensuring access to suitable facilities, such as a private swimming pool. It is also wise to consider your closeness to attractions that are family-friendly.
  • Taking your pets with you to Howqua Hills: For some, a family holiday isn’t complete without their four-legged companion present. If this resonates with you, explore Stayz properties that welcome pets. Many pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring everyone feels right at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Howqua Hills: If you’re after holiday lets offering discounts for long-term stays, you’ve come to the right place. With the appropriate filter, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. You might also want to include options like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen or a private pool in your search.

Where to stay near Howqua Hills

Howqua Hills offers a unique rustic and tranquil getaway with plenty of camping options amidst stunning outdoor scenery. The area is perfect for adventure and ski holidays, where you can enjoy friendly locals and a relaxed atmosphere. Explore the charming neighbourhood and immerse yourself in the natural beauty, ideal for those seeking a budget-friendly escape with a touch of adventure and serenity.

  • Mount Buller: Mount Buller is a vibrant suburb located 13km from Howqua Hills. Its geographical setting offers majestic mountain views and easy access to national parks. This destination is celebrated for its adventure-filled pursuits, particularly skiing and various sports. Visitors can explore expansive ski fields and enjoy the thrilling slopes, making it a prime spot for winter sports enthusiasts. The surrounding natural attractions, including national state parks, provide a scenic backdrop for outdoor activities.
  • Merrijig: Merrijig, positioned 11km away from Howqua Hills, boasts a blend of serene landscapes and thrilling adventures. This suburb is well-known for its skiing opportunities and sports activities, set against a picturesque mountain landscape. The nearby national parks and state parks offer ample chances for hiking and exploring the rugged terrain. Travellers seeking a mix of nature and adventure will find Merrijig an inviting escape with its charming outdoor experiences.
  • Sawmill Settlement: Sawmill Settlement, located 10km from Howqua Hills, provides a unique retreat with its scenic mountain views and abundant outdoor activities. This suburb is a haven for adventurers, offering excellent skiing facilities and expansive ski fields. With national parks and state parks in close proximity, visitors can immerse themselves in the natural beauty of the region. Sawmill Settlement combines the allure of mountain landscapes with the thrill of sports, making it a compelling destination for outdoor enthusiasts.

Best time to go to Howqua Hills

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

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January59.9°F (15.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
February57.7°F (14.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March53.8°F (12.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April47.1°F (8.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May40.6°F (4.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly Low
June36.7°F (2.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
July35.6°F (2.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
August36.3°F (2.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly High
September41.2°F (5.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
October46.2°F (7.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
November51.3°F (10.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
December55.4°F (13.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High

Booking with Stayz is a breeze

Are you hoping to save on your next getaway? Being flexible with your travel dates can lead to significant savings, as prices tend to vary. Additionally, opting for an extended stay often results in even greater discounts. To discover the perfect Stayz property that fits your budget, utilise our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Stayz Trips: Planning as easy as it gets

Stayz's innovative Trip Board provides you with a dedicated space to design new journeys, resume previous ones, or review and organise your plans. Properties you have previously saved or booked are now conveniently categorised as Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To access your Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.stayz.com.au/trips

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Choose a holiday rental for your Howqua Hills getaway

Learn about the unique charm of Howqua Hills with a stay in a holiday home rental. This city has something for everyone. With a holiday rental, you get a home away from home – many rentals offer full kitchens and outdoor grills for some home cooking.

Sightseeing in and around Howqua Hills

Are you searching for things to do while you're in the area? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and check out everything that makes Howqua Hills 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:

  • Mount Stirling (7.4 mi / 11.9 km)
  • Mt. Buller Alpine Resort (8 mi / 12.9 km)
  • Delatite Winery (10.1 mi / 16.3 km)
  • Mount Stirling Alpine Resort (10.9 mi / 17.5 km)
  • Mansfield Zoo (10.3 mi / 16.6 km)
  • Mansfield Golf Club (15.6 mi / 25.2 km)

Exploring the natural features in Howqua Hills

Whether you're looking for adventure or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Howqua Hills is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. These are a few of the area's most stunning sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Mount Buller Peak (7.3 mi / 11.7 km)
  • Goulburn Valley High Country Rail Trail (12.6 mi / 20.3 km)
  • Alpine National Park (26.9 mi / 43.3 km)
  • Howqua G121 Bushland Reserve (10.6 mi / 17.1 km)
  • Mansfield Botanic Park (14.6 mi / 23.5 km)
  • Mansfield Oval (14.9 mi / 23.9 km)

Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Howqua Hills?
The average price for a holiday home in Howqua Hills is based on several factors, like property type, length of stay and season. Whether you're in search of a sprawling villa with space for the whole family or a cosy cottage for just you and your sweetheart, just add your travel dates to find stays with amazing value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Howqua Hills?
When you travel and the style and size of the property will influence the cost of your beachside escape. Type in your Howqua Hills travel dates to view your options on Stayz. Can't live without a hot tub? Use our filters to select the amenities and features you need.
What are the top attractions for families in Howqua Hills?
Keep the kids entertained at these fabulous family-friendly attractions in Howqua Hills:

  • Mount Buller Peak
  • Mount Stirling
  • Mt. Buller Alpine Resort

How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Howqua Hills?
The minimum age is normally 16, 18 or 21. It can change from property to property on Stayz, so check the rules of your preferred Howqua Hills holiday home before booking your trip.
How long can I rent a holiday home in Howqua Hills for?
It's really down to the Howqua Hills property. To view a list of options offering extended stays, simply type your travel dates and number of people into Stayz's search page. You can look forward to having the whole place to yourself, along with comforts such as a fully-equipped kitchen and a backyard to play in. Be on the lookout for long-term stays that offer discounted weekly or monthly prices.

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