Keppel Sands holiday lettings

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Discover a selection of holiday rentals in Keppel Sands that are perfect for your trip. Whether you're staying in a holiday rental with family, friends or just your furry companion, you'll have the best amenities for spending time at your home away from home, which might include parking and a hot tub. You'll be sure to find a property to rent for everyone's needs, including options that are accessible or non-smoking.
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Why visit Keppel Sands

  • Beautiful beaches: Enjoy stunning sandy shores ideal for sunbathing and swimming.
  • Outdoor adventures: Explore nature reserves and partake in various recreational activities.
  • Keppel Sands Conservation Park: Discover diverse wildlife and picturesque walking trails.
  • Charming accommodations: Choose from cosy cottages, spacious apartments, and inviting caravan parks.
  • Local culture: Immerse yourself in the friendly atmosphere and vibrant community spirit.

Popular types of accommodation in Keppel Sands

Planning a getaway to Keppel Sands? The excitement begins with selecting your perfect accommodation. From cosy cottages to spacious apartments, and even charming caravan parks, there's a variety of options to suit every taste. Explore our selection of Keppel Sands holiday rentals, vacation homes, and hotels to ensure a comfortable stay. Discover the ideal base for your seaside adventures and create unforgettable memories in this beautiful coastal destination.

  • Apartments: The most sought-after lodging in Keppel Sands, offering a comfortable and convenient stay with various amenities.
  • Caravan Parks: A popular choice for those seeking a unique outdoor experience, providing facilities for caravans and camping.
  • Houses: Ideal for families or groups, these homes offer a homely atmosphere with privacy and space.
  • Cottages: Quaint and charming, cottages provide a cozy retreat amidst the natural beauty of Keppel Sands.**

Top attractions in and around Keppel Sands

Keppel Sands, Queensland, is perfect for outdoor adventures and family holidays, featuring beautiful beaches, nature reserves, and memorials. Explore the local culture and enjoy thrilling experiences, whether you’re seeking relaxation or adventure. Don't miss the Keppel Sands Conservation Park and consider a day trip along the stunning Keppel Coast for an unforgettable experience. Access to these attractions is straightforward, making it an ideal getaway destination for all types of travellers.

  • Emu Park Main Beach: A picturesque beach boasting inviting sands and gentle waves, perfect for relaxation and sunbathing. The beach atmosphere offers a quintessential Australian coastal experience, with opportunities for swimming and beachside strolls.
  • Singing Ship: A remarkable memorial dedicated to Captain James Cook, featuring unique sculptures that create melodious sounds with the wind. This cultural site offers a fascinating insight into local history and maritime exploration.
  • Keppel Sands Conservation Park: A serene natural reserve showcasing diverse flora and fauna, ideal for nature walks and birdwatching. This park provides a peaceful retreat and a chance to appreciate the region's environmental beauty.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Keppel Sands, consider visiting the Rockhampton Pistol Club Nature Refuge, located 8.1km away. Enjoy the luxurious atmosphere and embrace nature together, making it a perfect spot for couples seeking a unique experience away from the hustle and bustle.

Things to do recommended for families

Families will love the 2nd World War Memorial Aquatic Centre, located 10.6km from Keppel Sands. This welcoming aquatic centre offers a fantastic environment for children to splash about and enjoy quality time together in a safe and fun setting.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Keppel Sands can enjoy a shopping spree at Yeppoon Central Shopping Centre, play a round of golf at Yeppoon Golf Club, or experience local culture at Yeppoon Little Theatre, all located 8.7km away, offering vibrant entertainment and outdoor activities for everyone.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in 'Keppel Sands

If you're travelling with a group, family, pets, or planning an extended stay, it's essential to filter according to your specific needs. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips to consider.

  • Traveling to Keppel Sands with a group: Take into account the number of bedrooms you'll require, as well as features like a fully-equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for these options and many more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Keppel Sands with young kids: Travelling with young children can be quite demanding. It's essential 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 attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Keppel Sands: For many families, a holiday just wouldn't be the same without their furry companion. If this resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that every member of the family feels comfortably at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Keppel Sands: If you're in search of holiday rentals offering discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the perfect destination. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly accommodations. Don't forget to include options like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or even a private pool in your search criteria.

Where to stay near Keppel Sands

Keppel Sands, Queensland, is an idyllic holiday destination perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike. With its beautiful beaches and friendly atmosphere, visitors can enjoy a relaxing getaway while exploring nearby attractions. Whether you're seeking adventure or simply wish to unwind, the charming surroundings and recreational activities make Keppel Sands an ideal spot for a memorable vacation.

  • Joskeleigh: Situated a mere 1.9km from Keppel Sands, Joskeleigh is a charming suburb renowned for its outdoor adventures and beautiful beach experiences. Visitors are drawn to its scenic coastline, where they can bask in the sun or partake in various water activities. The local visitor centre provides valuable information about the area, making it an excellent starting point for exploring the picturesque bays and beaches nearby. Whether you're looking to relax by the shore or seek thrills in the water, Joskeleigh offers a delightful blend of leisure and adventure.
  • Coowonga: Located 2.5km from Keppel Sands, Coowonga is a tranquil suburb that promises outdoor enthusiasts a slice of paradise. The area is well-known for its stunning hiking trails that wind through scenic landscapes, making it a perfect spot for nature walks and exploration. Although Coowonga boasts a peaceful atmosphere, the nearby beach offers opportunities for relaxation and recreation. This hidden gem invites visitors to immerse themselves in nature while enjoying the unspoiled beauty of the Queensland region.
  • Emu Park: Just 3.7km from Keppel Sands, Emu Park is a delightful coastal suburb celebrated for its stunning beaches and vibrant outdoor scene. Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities, from shopping at local centres to unwinding in recreational areas. The family-friendly beach provides a perfect setting for sunbathing, swimming, and picnicking with loved ones. With its scenic bay and picturesque coastline, Emu Park is an ideal destination for those looking to experience the beautiful scenery and relaxed lifestyle of Queensland.

Best time to go to Keppel Sands

If you're planning a trip to Keppel Sands, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest months are January and January. Peak season runs in April, April, July, July, September and September, while off-peak times, like May, May, October, October to November and November tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January78.8°F (26.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
January78.8°F (26.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
February78.3°F (25.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
February78.3°F (25.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March76.5°F (24.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March76.5°F (24.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April72.3°F (22.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
April72.3°F (22.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
May66.6°F (19.2°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High
May66.6°F (19.2°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High
June62.6°F (17.0°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
June62.6°F (17.0°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
July61.3°F (16.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
July61.3°F (16.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August63.5°F (17.5°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageSlightly Low
August63.5°F (17.5°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageSlightly Low
September68.4°F (20.2°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
September68.4°F (20.2°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October72.5°F (22.5°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
October72.5°F (22.5°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November75.7°F (24.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
November75.7°F (24.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
December78.3°F (25.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
December78.3°F (25.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Are you hoping to cut costs on your upcoming holiday? Being open to flexible travel dates can be beneficial, as prices tend to vary. Additionally, opting for a longer stay often leads to substantial savings. To discover the perfect Vrbo property that fits your budget, utilise our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

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**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Book a holiday rental for your Keppel Sands getaway

Learn about the unique charm of Keppel Sands 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 Keppel Sands

Do you want to discover attractions to visit while you're in town? Venture out of your holiday home and experience everything that makes Keppel Sands a one-of-a-kind holiday spot. These are some of the top attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Yeppoon Lagoon (14.1 mi / 22.6 km)
  • Yeppoon Golf Club (13.8 mi / 22.1 km)
  • Koorana Crocodile Farm (1.9 mi / 3.1 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Keppel Sands

Whether you're an active traveller or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Keppel Sands is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. These are some of the area's most eye-catching sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Rosslyn Bay (12.1 mi / 19.5 km)
  • Mount Archer National Park (12.6 mi / 20.3 km)
  • Main Beach (13.9 mi / 22.4 km)
  • Monkey Beach (14.2 mi / 22.9 km)
  • Keppel Kraken (14.4 mi / 23.1 km)
  • Great Keppel Beach (14.5 mi / 23.3 km)

Transport options to and around Keppel Sands

The nearest airport is in Rockhampton, QLD (ROK), located 19.2 mi (30.9 km) from the city centre.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of holiday rental accommodation in Keppel Sands?
The most desirable types of holiday rentals in Keppel Sands are houses. Want something different? Vrbo offers a variety of options to match the unique needs of our guests, so you'll see holiday properties in lots of shapes and sizes. The ideal fit is waiting for you — grab yours today.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday rental in Keppel Sands?
The average price for a holiday rental in Keppel Sands depends on several factors, like property type, season and length of stay. Whether you'd like a sprawling villa with a pool or a cosy cabin that's perfect for two, just add your travel dates to view stays with unbeatable value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Keppel Sands?
The average price for a holiday rental near the beach in Keppel Sands depends on when you'll be there and the style and size of property you're searching for. Find prices quickly and easily on Vrbo by entering your dates of travel. Then use the handy filter tool to choose the number of bedrooms and amenities important to you, such as air conditioning, WiFi and a pool.
Are there pet-friendly holiday rentals in Keppel Sands?
Pack a travel bag and a bone for your pup because Keppel Sands has three stays that welcome pets with open arms. Let your furriest friend have fun with the family at one of our pet-friendly holiday rentals on Vrbo. Simply enter your dates then check the "Pets allowed" filter box.
What are popular rental amenities in Keppel Sands?
A barbecue grill, a garden and a playground rank as the most popular rental amenities in Keppel Sands. Whether you're taking a trip by yourself, with your better half or a bunch of friends, Vrbo will help you find a holiday rental that suits your tastes with all the options you need.
Are there holiday rentals in Keppel Sands that welcome kids?
Bring the entire family together for a fun-packed adventure in Keppel Sands at one of our three family-friendly properties. These stays provide conveniences that are suitable for trips with the little ones, like laundries, bunk beds and outdoor spaces. Just click on the "Properties good for families" filter box and pick out your favourite.
What are the top attractions for families in Keppel Sands?
Keep your kids busy at these fantastic family-friendly attractions in Keppel Sands:

  • Zilzie Beach
  • Emu Park Main Beach
  • Rocky Point Beach

Are there one-bedroom holiday rentals in Keppel Sands?
Keppel Sands has two one-bedroom rentals available. Typically located in popular spots due to their smaller size, a one-bedroom holiday property is great if you're getting away with your partner or a friend. And with plenty of home comforts like air conditioning and more privacy than a standard hotel, you'll be able to relax while sightseeing around this fantastic destination.
How can I find holiday rentals with air conditioning in Keppel Sands?
Decide on your travel dates and then make use of our filters to view holiday rentals with air conditioning in Keppel Sands on Vrbo. With three air-conditioned properties to choose from here, you can enjoy a cool and comfortable break.
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday rental in Keppel Sands?
The age limit can differ across properties on Vrbo, so look at the rules of the holiday home in Keppel Sands you want. But in general, it's 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a holiday rental in Keppel Sands for?
It really depends on the Keppel Sands property. To look over a list of options offering extended stays, just enter your dates and guest number into the Vrbo search page. You can enjoy having the entire property to yourself, along with home comforts such as a fully-equipped kitchen, air conditioning and outdoor spaces where the kids can play. Keep your eyes peeled for any long-term stays that offer discounted weekly or monthly prices.

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