Moreton Island Vacation Rentals, Brisbane: house rentals & more

Discover a selection of 73 homes, 11 apartments, and other vacation rentals in Moreton Island that are perfect for your trip. Whether you're going on vacation with family or friends, vacation rentals have the amenities you need and want for your stay, which might include WiFi and a hot tub. No matter what you're looking for, you'll be able to choose a rental for everyone's needs, including a place that is accessible or non-smoking.

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Why visit Moreton Island

Stunning Beaches: Relax on Tangalooma Beach, known for its calm waters and family-friendly atmosphere.
Outdoor Adventures: Engage in thrilling activities like snorkeling, sandboarding, and dolphin feeding.
Beautiful Accommodations: Choose from charming holiday homes and the renowned Tangalooma Resort for a memorable stay.
National Parks: Explore the island's reserves and parks, offering breathtaking scenery and wildlife experiences.
Unique Experiences: Enjoy the Tangalooma video tour and various Moreton Island adventures tailored for visitors.

Popular types of accommodation in Moreton Island

Planning a getaway to Moreton Island? You’re in for a treat! Discover a range of popular vacation rentals, from cozy apartments to houses and apart hotels. Enjoy stunning water views, refreshing swimming pools, and convenient BBQ facilities. Don’t miss out on the Tangalooma Resort for a taste of luxury. Your perfect Moreton Island accommodation awaits!

Apartments: The most sought-after rental option, offering modern amenities and a convenient stay for travelers in Moreton Island.
Houses: A great choice for families or groups, providing a home-like atmosphere and spacious living.
Villas: Elegant and stylish, these rentals offer luxury and comfort for a memorable vacation experience.
Caravan Parks: Affordable and fun, perfect for those looking to enjoy the great outdoors while staying close to nature.
Cottages: Cozy and charming, ideal for a peaceful retreat in a picturesque setting.**

Top attractions in Moreton Island

Moreton Island, Queensland, is a paradise for outdoor and adventure enthusiasts, offering stunning beaches, reserves, and national parks. Popular attractions include the Tangalooma video tour and various Moreton Island adventures tailored for visitors. Whether you're seeking thrilling activities or serene scenery, this beautiful destination has something for everyone, making it an ideal spot for your vacation.

Gheebulum Kunungai National Park: This stunning national park offers adventure enthusiasts a chance to explore lush landscapes and diverse wildlife. With scenic walking trails and breathtaking views, it's perfect for outdoor activities like hiking and birdwatching.
Blue Lagoon: A picturesque lagoon featuring crystal-clear waters, Blue Lagoon is an ideal spot for swimming and relaxation. Surrounded by natural beauty, it offers a serene escape for those seeking tranquility amidst nature.
Moreton Island Lighthouse: This historic lighthouse, rich in cultural significance, provides visitors with a glimpse into maritime history. Climb to the top for panoramic views of the island and surrounding waters, making it a memorable experience.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Moreton Island, consider a visit to Bribie Island Golf Course, located 14 miles away. Enjoy a luxurious day on the greens, soaking in the beautiful scenery and creating unforgettable memories together.

Things to do recommended for groups

Experience the great outdoors at Comboyuro Point Campground, just 4 miles from Moreton Island. Enjoy family-friendly activities, adventure-filled days, and stunning scenery, making it the perfect spot for your group to bond and create lasting memories.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Moreton Island

If you're traveling with a group, family, or pets, or if you're seeking extended stays, it's important to prioritize your preferences when filtering options. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips to assist you.

Traveling to Moreton Island with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, along with features like a complete kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Luckily, you can easily filter for these options and many more on Vrbo.
Traveling to Moreton Island with young kids: Traveling with young kids can be quite a task. It's important to prioritize their comfort and safety, along with finding suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, you should think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
Taking your pets with you to Moreton Island: For many families, a trip isn't truly fulfilling without their furry companion by their side. If you can relate, take a look at Vrbo listings that welcome pets. Many of these pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that every member of your family feels comfortable and at home.
Planning for a long term stay visiting Moreton Island: If you're in search of vacation rentals with discounts for month-long stays, you've come to the perfect spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to include options like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay in Moreton Island

Moreton Island offers an unforgettable vacation experience for adventure seekers and relaxation enthusiasts alike. Explore the stunning Tangalooma Beach, known for its calm waters and inviting atmosphere, perfect for family-friendly fun or a peaceful getaway. With charming holiday homes and beach houses providing the best locations for your stay, you'll enjoy the friendly vibe of this beautiful destination while soaking in the breathtaking scenery and outdoor activities available on the island.

Caloundra: Located 26 miles from Moreton Island, Caloundra is a charming coastal town known for its family-friendly atmosphere and stunning beaches. Visitors can enjoy a variety of outdoor activities, from swimming and surfing at the local beaches to exploring the scenic esplanade. With a vibrant shopping area and numerous resorts, Caloundra offers a perfect blend of relaxation and entertainment. The local beaches, including family-friendly options, are ideal for sunbathing and picnicking, making it a great spot for families to unwind and enjoy quality time together.
Brisbane Airport: Situated 28 miles from Moreton Island, Brisbane Airport serves as a major gateway to Queensland and is perfect for travelers seeking both convenience and city experiences. While primarily a transit hub, the area features various amenities, including a shopping mall and an arena for entertainment. Nearby attractions include a marina and stadium, making it a great stop for those interested in catching a game or enjoying waterfront activities. The airport's proximity to Brisbane offers easy access to the city's vibrant culture and nightlife.
Tangalooma: Nestled on Moreton Island itself, Tangalooma is a stunning destination known for its outdoor adventures and breathtaking scenery. Visitors can partake in activities such as snorkeling, sandboarding, and dolphin feeding at the Tangalooma Resort. The nearby national park offers hiking trails and opportunities to explore the island's unique wildlife. With pristine beaches and picturesque views, Tangalooma is perfect for travelers looking to immerse themselves in nature and experience thrilling adventures.

Best time to go to Moreton Island

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

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	76.1°F (24.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
February	75.7°F (24.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
March	74.3°F (23.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
April	69.8°F (21.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
May	64.6°F (18.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
June	61.0°F (16.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
July	59.9°F (15.5°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly Low
August	61.5°F (16.4°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
September	65.5°F (18.6°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
October	68.5°F (20.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
November	72.1°F (22.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
December	74.5°F (23.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you hoping to save on your upcoming travels? Being open to adjusting your travel dates can really help, as prices can vary. Additionally, booking a longer stay often leads to significant savings. To discover the perfect Vrbo property that fits your budget, take advantage of our filters to sort by price, location, and type of vacation rental.

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Vrbo Trips: Effortless planning

Vrbo's Trip Board offers you a user-friendly area to organize your travel plans, whether you’re starting a new trip, continuing from where you left off, or reviewing your itinerary. You can easily find your saved or booked properties organized into categories such as Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To begin utilizing Trip Boards, simply go to: https://www.vrbo.com/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties booked during 2023 and 2024.

Travel to tranquil Moreton Island

The island views and wildlife create a pretty picture of Moreton Island. Well known for its dolphin watching, snorkeling and local tours, this relaxing city won't disappoint. Whether you're planning a family vacation, friends trip or romantic retreat, Vrbo has a great selection of vacation homes. Many rentals come with a full kitchen and separate dining area, perfect if you need a space for entertaining.

Activities and attractions in and around Moreton Island

Are you searching for things to do in the area? Venture out of your vacation home and experience everything that makes Moreton Island a fun place to get away. These are some of the most popular attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

Tangalooma Wrecks (6 mi / 9.7 km)
Bribie Island Golf Course (13.5 mi / 21.7 km)
Bribie Island Butterfly House (14.6 mi / 23.4 km)
North Stradbroke Island Golf Club (28.6 mi / 46.1 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Moreton Island

Travelers enjoy Moreton Island for its island views and beaches. Whether you're an adventurous traveler or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Moreton Island is a great place to get outside. Here are some of the area’s noteworthy sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

Gheebulum Kunungai National Park (0.1 mi / 0.1 km)
Blue Lagoon (1.4 mi / 2.3 km)
Champagne Pools (5.1 mi / 8.2 km)
Tangalooma Beach (5.6 mi / 9.1 km)
Woorim Beach (12.9 mi / 20.8 km)
Bribie Island National Park (19.4 mi / 31.2 km)

Seasonal weather in Moreton Island

If you're planning a vacation around the weather, January, February, December and March are the hottest months to visit, when temperatures average 75°F.

Traveling to and around Moreton Island

The nearest airport is in Brisbane Airport (BNE), located 27.5 mi (44.2 km) from the city center.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Moreton Island when booking a vacation rental?

One of the more sought-after areas to find a Moreton Island vacation home is Tangalooma. When you lock in a vacation rental with Vrbo, you will have the entire place to yourself. That means you won’t have to share it with anyone except for your group.

What is the most popular type of vacation rental accommodation in Moreton Island?

Villas are the most popular kind of vacation rental in Moreton Island, according to our data. Even if you have a different idea about what you’d like, Vrbo has properties in all sizes and shapes. Explore our options to find your ideal match.

How much does it cost to rent a vacation rental in Moreton Island?

Season, property type and length of stay are some things that can affect the price of a vacation home. Simply add your travel dates to find your ideal escape. From comfy cottages to plush villas, all Vrbo vacation rentals provide amazing value.

How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Moreton Island?

Prices for beach houses in Moreton Island can vary depending on the size and type of the property and when you plan to travel. Just enter your travel dates into Vrbo and how many guests to see your rental options and prices. From there you can use our filters to narrow down your search by amenities, ratings, nearby activities and more.

What are popular rental amenities in Moreton Island?

When it comes to rental amenities that guests are searching for in Moreton Island, tennis, a garden and a fireplace are the most popular. With Vrbo vacation homes, you’ll find options to fit your taste and style, whether you’re planning to get away with family members, friends or even pets.

Can I find two-bedroom vacation rentals in Moreton Island?

Take off with your besties and enjoy a relaxing escape in one of the 18 two-bedroom vacation homes Moreton Island has to offer.

Are there vacation rentals with WiFi in Moreton Island?

Moreton Island has nine vacation rentals with WiFi, so you’ll be able to stay connected while traveling. Simply check the “WiFi” box in our handy search filter for a list of properties with this feature. From streaming movies with your family to catching up on social media, these Vrbo homes make it a breeze to go online.

How old do you have to be to rent a vacation rental in Moreton Island?

We recommend checking with the Moreton Island vacation rental you’re looking at on Vrbo as the minimum age differs. However, normally it’s 16, 18 or 21.

How long can I rent a vacation rental in Moreton Island for?

The amount of time you can stay in a Moreton Island vacation home for varies depending on the property. Simply tap in your dates of travel to find options offering longer term stays. They come with all the things you need to make your extended break more enjoyable like air conditioning and laundries. Some properties may also offer weekly or monthly discounted prices, so you can stay even longer for less.

Does Vrbo offer discounts for vacation homes in Moreton Island?

On Vrbo, we’ve got some incredible discounts and bargains for Moreton Island. Check out our newly listed homes, as well as our weekly and monthly discounts on vacation rentals. Whether you’re after a short getaway or an extended escape, Vrbo offers a variety of options for every style and budget.