Vacation rentals in Burnett Heads
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Macadamia Manor
Relax with family and friends in the peaceful surroundings of this home. You will experience the best of both worlds as the home is surrounded by farm land but is just minutes from the beach. This wonderful old queenslander is spacious and full of character and charm. The verandah catches the sea breezes and is perfect for outdoor dining. You can sit and listen to the birds while watching the children and dog run around in the fully fenced yard after a day at the beach or a day of sightseeing.
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Modern self-contained guest suite
Private entry to a fully self-contained guest suite (under same roof but locked off from main residence). Exclusive access to a full kitchen, laundry facilities, bathroom, lounge area, space for office work. Air conditioned. Patio area. Free off-street parking. Netflix. Free WiFi. Central location, walk to patrolled beach, surf club, Bargara Central shops, bowls club, hotel, opposite walk/e-scooter/cycle pathway. Situated opposite Barolin Nature Reserve with beautiful sunsets and wildlife.
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Quirky Black Shack
Soothed by the sights and sounds of the sea, the Quirky Black Shack invites you to a space with all the mod cons and bespoke finishes. Unwind in this eclectic abode set against a spectacular backdrop with unbroken views of the coastline. This funky three bedroom home is the perfect place to relax after exploring all that the region has to offer; from the surrounding farm land forming part of this expansive food bowl, to the ocean that is the gateway to the Southern Great Barrier Reef.
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The Cove Retreat- Pet Friendly Oceanfront Studio
This unique pet friendly property is absolute oceanfront. It has the main residence and two private fully self contained apartments. Our friendly managers Jan and Steve and their little dog Charlie live on site. This comfortable apartment on ground floor has great ocean views from the bedroom. Pets are very welcome we just ask that they are not left unattended. We offer doggie sitting at very reasonable rates. All of the shared outdoor areas including the firepit, overlook the ocean.
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Bargara Beach - private & 350m to beach
Your Beach Getaway is in a fabulous private location a 350m stroll to Bargara Beach & a short walk/drive to shops, cafes, pubs, clubs & golf course. Relax & unwind in your "beach home away from home". Beautifully furnished & meticulously clean. Three beautiful bedrooms: two airconditioned queen bedrooms & third bedroom with two single beds - all with ceiling fans, heating, comfy beds, feather pillows & quality linen. Families, couples, workers or friends - welcome to your getaway!
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Relax and Unwind in Beautiful Bargara
The perfect getaway, with great sized back yard for your pet. We invite you to enjoy a relaxing stay at Barnetts Beach House. Nestled in a tranquil Bargara street, just a short stroll from the ocean, this property offers the perfect retreat. Within a 5-minute drive, you'll find yourself amidst shops, restaurants, golf course and beaches. Whether you're planning a brief escape or a relaxing family holiday, this air conditioned, spacious home will effortlessly cater to your needs.
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Centrally located “Bargara Beach Cottage”
Come and stay in one of Bargaras’ original beach cottages. Built in the 1950s, the cottage has recently been lovingly restored to its former charm. The three bedroom cottage (sleeps 6) is perfectly situated and only 400m to the Bargara Beach Hotel and cafes; 500m to the main beach; 400m to supermarkets and other amenities; 200m to the Bowls Club and across the road from the Bargara Golf Course! The house is fully set up to make your stay comfortable and enjoyable . Pets welcome!
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Charade Cottage at the Beach
You’ll treasure your time at this quaint cosy freestanding cottage. Just a short 500 metre stroll to the beautiful beach or head in the other direction only 300 metres to the IGA, Tavern, Chemist, Bakery, Doctor, Fish & chip shop and Garage. Enjoy your privacy with your own entrance and complete separation from the owners dwelling. There is a resident Labrador that will appreciate a passing cuddle. (However this means we cannot accept other pets, aside from service animals)
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50m to Beach · 4BR Family Home · Pets Welcome
Welcome to Urban Getaway – Your Ultimate Beachfront Family Retreat! With the beach just steps away, seaside walks and ocean breezes are part of everyday living. Burnett Heads Family Escape is a spacious 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom coastal holiday home, located just 50 metres from the surf-patrolled Oaks Beach. Designed for large families and groups, this home delivers the perfect mix of space, comfort, and an unbeatable beachside location—ideal for relaxed Queensland holidays.
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Blue Turtle Retreat
Nesting sea turtles nearby at Mon Repos 🐢 Kangaroos across the road 🦘 Minutes from the Mon Repos Turtle Trail 🚲 Two story spacious house with two separate living areas and a deck on each level 🏡 70” inch TV’s both downstairs and upstairs 📺 Dedicated workspace with desk, chair and 500mb internet 🛜 Fully gated property with plenty of secure off street parking for extra vehicles, caravan or boat 🚤 Lots of fun family board games and books 📚
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Bali Bargara - One Bedroom Private Pod
As soon as you walk through the beautifully handcrafted solid timber doors and enter our resort-style open plan designer home, you will be instantly transported to Bali. After a long day of exploring the Bargara & Bundaberg Region, you can return to our little oasis and relax while unwinding in the beautiful surroundings, or take a dip in our inground swimming pool. You will be talking about this Airbnb experience for years to come!
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Welcome to Heads Hideaway
You will enjoy easy access to everything from this centrally located place. This is a quite little hideway with ocean views, and 400metres from Oaks Beach, where turtles have being coming up to nest or a walk along the 20km beach front path to Bargara. Easy parking and room for boats with a fully fenced property. Animal friendly property, with owners to be responsible for there pets.This is a shared property with other guests.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Burnett Heads?
Many travelers choose accommodations near the marina or in quieter residential areas close to the coast. Stay options often include beach cottages, family homes, or apartments with easy access to the waterfront.
What are the best things to do in Burnett Heads with kids?
Families often stroll the marina, play at local parks, and enjoy calm swimming spots or accessible fishing areas. Picnicking and wildlife watching along the waterfront are also frequently suggested.
What are some of the best things to do in Burnett Heads?
You can explore the waterfront, stroll the marina, and enjoy fresh seafood at local eateries. Many visitors also walk along coastal trails or take in community markets and maritime sites.
How is the weather in Burnett Heads?
Burnett Heads has warm, humid summers around 70–88°F (21–31°C) and milder winters near 50–78°F (10–25°C). Rain is more frequent from late spring through summer, while winter tends to be drier and cooler.
When is the best time to visit Burnett Heads?
Many people visit Burnett Heads in late autumn through early spring, when temperatures are milder and rainfall is lower. These months are often recommended for comfortable coastal activities and exploring outdoor attractions.
What are the best places to visit in Burnett Heads?
You can explore the marina area, waterfront paths, and local parks often suggested for picnics or nature walks. Scenic viewpoints and community markets are also favorites for experiencing local culture.
What are some hiking trails in Burnett Heads?
Burnett Heads has scenic walking and cycling trails along the coast and marina areas, with paths suitable for families and casual hikers. For more options, neighboring reserves and local parks often feature nature trails.
What are some family activities we can do in Burnett Heads?
Families often explore the marina, visit nearby beaches for swimming or sand play, and enjoy local parks. Fishing, cycling, and wildlife spotting are also popular, especially along the foreshore.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Burnett Heads?
Many travelers explore nearby beaches, visit local nature reserves, or discover regional farms and wildlife parks. Those interested in marine life often choose boat tours or snorkeling excursions around the area.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Burnett Heads?
Many accommodations in Burnett Heads welcome pets, especially in residential neighborhoods near the coast. These stays sometimes include enclosed yards or easy access to walking paths for pets.
What are some local tips for visiting Burnett Heads?
Bring sun protection and insect repellent, particularly for outdoor activities. Locals recommend visiting community markets for fresh produce, and arriving early at the marina for quieter walks or fishing.
What is Burnett Heads known for?
Burnett Heads is known for its coastal setting, active marina, and a relaxed small-town atmosphere. The community is also recognized for fresh seafood and easy access to water-based activities.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Burnett Heads?
Travelers sometimes seek out quieter coastal spots, local art installations, or little-known fishing points around the marina. Community gardens and small nature reserves provide peaceful spaces to unwind.
What are the best foods to try in Burnett Heads?
Burnett Heads is known for fresh local seafood, with prawns, fish, and oysters frequently suggested. You might also find tropical fruits and dishes that highlight regional produce at local eateries.
What should I bring for a trip to Burnett Heads?
Pack lightweight clothing, sun protection like a hat and sunscreen, and comfortable shoes for exploring the coastline or marina. Swimwear and a reusable water bottle are frequently suggested, along with a rain jacket during wetter months.
What is the nightlife in Burnett Heads like?
Nightlife in Burnett Heads is generally relaxed, centered around local pubs, waterfront eateries, and community events. Evenings often revolve around casual dining and socializing in laid-back venues.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Burnett Heads?
Burnett Heads has community celebrations and outdoor markets that are often recommended, especially during warmer months. Maritime-themed festivals are also common, drawing visitors to the waterfront for food, music, and family activities.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Burnett Heads?
You can find family friendly vacation rentals in Burnett Heads, especially around the marina and quieter residential areas. Options often include larger homes or units with space for children to play indoors and outdoors.
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