Torquay holiday rentals

Why visit Torquay

• Pristine beaches: Enjoy sunbathing and leisurely coastal strolls along Torquay’s immaculate shoreline.
• Scenic coastal walks: Relish the tranquil ambience while exploring picturesque esplanades and jetties.
• Family-friendly activities: Engage in outdoor pursuits suited for all ages in a relaxed setting.
• Budget-friendly charm: Experience a delightful coastal escape without breaking the bank.
• Authentic local vibe: Savour the friendly neighbourhood atmosphere and natural beauty of Torquay.

Popular types of accommodation around Torquay

Welcome to Torquay, a charming neighbourhood in Hervey Bay, Queensland, Australia, known for its stunning beaches and relaxed atmosphere. Here, you’ll find a variety of holiday rentals, including private homes, apartments, and villas, perfect for every traveller. Enjoy comfortable rooms and friendly accommodations while exploring local attractions such as picturesque parks and scenic coastal walks. Whether you're seeking the best beach access or a tranquil retreat, Torquay offers the ideal getaway.

• Private Holiday Homes: Embrace the comfort and privacy of a self-contained retreat, ideal for families or groups seeking a home-away-from-home experience.
• Apartments: Enjoy a cosy urban dwelling with modern amenities, perfect for couples or small groups desiring convenience and style.
• Villas: Relish in the luxurious charm of spacious accommodations, offering a blend of elegance and relaxation.
• Cabins: Opt for a rustic escape in a quaint retreat, ideal for those who appreciate a simpler, nature-inspired stay.
• Cottages: Delight in the charm of a traditional, intimate setting, perfect for a peaceful getaway.**

Top attractions near Torquay

Torquay in Hervey Bay offers a delightful array of family-friendly outdoor activities, with its pristine beaches, scenic jetty pier, and charming esplanade. Ideal for beach holidays, visitors can enjoy leisurely strolls along the coast, soak up the sun, and indulge in the relaxed coastal ambience. This destination promises a perfect blend of nature and tranquillity for travellers seeking a memorable and invigorating seaside escape.

• Esplanade: A picturesque esplanade perfect for leisurely strolls, featuring stunning beachfront views. Ideal for families and couples, it is a vibrant hub for outdoor activities, dining, and relaxation.
• Urangan Pier: This iconic jetty extends into the sea, offering a serene setting for fishing, walking, and enjoying the sunset. Its family-friendly atmosphere makes it a perfect spot for picnics and leisurely afternoons.
• Great Sandy Straits Marina: A gateway to adventure, this marina provides access to various water sports and boat tours. With its beach vibes, it’s an excellent place for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking relaxation by the water.

Things to do recommended for couples

Enjoy a romantic escape in Torquay, where you can savour coastal walks and intimate seaside dinners. Discover hidden gems around every corner, perfect for a couple's retreat in this charming destination.

Things to do recommended for families

Families will adore the sandy shores of Torquay Beach, perfect for building sandcastles and swimming. The nearby Hervey Bay offers whale watching tours and the fantastic Fraser Island for exploring nature and wildlife, making it an unforgettable experience for all ages.

Things to do recommended for groups

Gather your mates and explore local attractions in Torquay. Enjoy a scenic coastal drive, savour regional cuisine, and embark on a guided tour to discover historic landmarks. Experience local culture and create unforgettable memories with your group.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation around Torquay

Whether you’re journeying with a group, travelling with family, bringing your pets, or seeking extended stays, ensure you apply the appropriate filters. Here are some Stayz booking tips for you.

• Traveling to Torquay with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, along with features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for these options and much more on Stayz.
• Traveling to Torquay with young kids: Traveling with young children can be challenging. You must prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities, such as a private swimming pool. It is also wise to consider how close you are to attractions that are family-friendly.
• Taking your pets with you to Torquay: For many, a family holiday is not complete without their four-legged companion. If this sounds like you, then explore Stayz properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations provide feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels right at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Torquay: If you’re seeking holiday rentals offering discounts for stays of a month or more, you’ve come to the right place. By applying the appropriate filter, you can effortlessly locate and save on monthly rentals. You might also want to include options such as a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search.

Where to stay near Torquay

Torquay, Hervey Bay, Queensland, offers a delightful coastal experience perfect for families and outdoor enthusiasts. Visitors can unwind on the pristine Torquay Beach, stroll along the scenic Esplanade, and soak in the relaxed, friendly atmosphere. With its budget-friendly options and charming vibe, Torquay is an ideal destination for romantic getaways or family holidays, allowing travellers to enjoy the beauty of the region while creating cherished memories.

• Hervey Bay: As the main city in the region, Hervey Bay offers a vibrant coastal experience that attracts families and outdoor enthusiasts alike. Located conveniently close to Torquay, this city is renowned for its stunning beaches and the renowned marina, making it a perfect spot for water activities and fishing. The shopping areas cater to all needs, while the nearby hiking trails present opportunities for exploration. Hervey Bay is particularly famous for its whale watching during the migration season, offering a unique experience for visitors seeking adventure and natural beauty.
• Urangan: Situated a short distance of 3km from Torquay, Urangan is a charming suburb known for its romantic and adventurous atmosphere. This area is a haven for outdoor lovers, with a beautiful beach and lookout points that offer stunning views of the coastline. Visitors can enjoy various activities, including shopping at local centres and exploring hiking trails. Urangan’s appeal lies in its blend of relaxation and adventure, making it an ideal destination for couples and those seeking a memorable seaside experience.
• Scarness: Located a mere 1km from Torquay, Scarness is a family-friendly suburb that emphasises beach and outdoor activities. Its picturesque esplanade is perfect for leisurely strolls, while the beaches cater to families looking for fun in the sun. Scarness boasts a range of shopping options and wellness facilities, making it a well-rounded destination. The atmosphere is relaxed, inviting families to enjoy quality time together in this scenic coastal environment.

Best time to go to Torquay

If you're planning a trip to Torquay, 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 May and October to November tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	77.9°F (25.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
February	77.7°F (25.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
March	76.5°F (24.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
April	72.7°F (22.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
May	67.6°F (19.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
June	64.0°F (17.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
July	62.8°F (17.1°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
August	64.0°F (17.8°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
September	67.6°F (19.8°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
October	70.7°F (21.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
November	73.9°F (23.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
December	76.3°F (24.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High

Booking with Stayz is a breeze

Are you hoping to cut costs on your upcoming journey? It may be beneficial to remain flexible with your travel dates, as prices can vary. Additionally, opting for a longer stay often leads to significant savings. To discover the ideal Stayz property that fits your budget, utilise our filters to refine your search by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

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**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.