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Best Rockhampton vacation rentals

These are the best prices for Sep 10 - 11.
Hedlow Retreat
Rockhampton, QLD, Australia
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KAYAK’s insights for vacation rentals in Rockhampton

Discover seasonal trends, ideal booking windows, and other data-driven tips to plan your stay in Rockhampton with confidence.

What is the cheapest day of the week to book a vacation rental in Rockhampton?

Friday offers the lowest rates in Rockhampton, with an average nightly price of $91. The highest prices are found on Thursday, with average rates at $165.

How much is a vacation rental in Rockhampton for tonight by property type?

The best deal for a vacation rental in Rockhampton found by KAYAK users in the last 5 days was $146 in a Homestay. Apartment prices start at $362.

How much is a vacation rental in Rockhampton for this weekend by property type?

The best deal for a vacation rental in Rockhampton found by KAYAK users for the upcoming weekend was $151 in a Homestay. Apartments prices start at $201.

How early should you book a vacation rental in Rockhampton?

Book at least 31 days before your stay begins to get the best price for your Rockhampton vacation rental.

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Low season

High season

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August
May
$152
$107
Cheapest month to stay with an average 62% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 452% rise in price.
Average Sun - Thu price over the last 2 weeks.
Average Fri & Sat price over the last 2 weeks.

KAYAK's top tips for finding Rockhampton vacation rental deals

  • The Fitzroy River flows through Rockhampton and has an attractive waterfront. Accommodation at Empire Apartment Hotel is just one block over from the river and in easy walking distance of a green space at Kershaw Gardens.
  • Another beautiful green space is Rockhampton Botanical Gardens on the eastern side of the city, and for a very special treat, consider Clancholia, an elegant, old house set on 2.5 acres of private grounds close to the botanical gardens.
  • Looking for family-friendly Rockhampton holiday rentals with a swimming pool? Check out LillyPilly Resort Apartments in suburban Gracemere, just outside Rockhampton; you can connect to the city via an approximately 15min bus ride. Or consider other family-friendly places to stay, such as Discovery Parks in Rockhampton, with a range of price points for holiday rentals, a swimming pool, a playground, BBQ facilities and all within Rockhampton city limits, convenient for Stockland Shopping Centre.
  • Rockhampton hosts folk festivals, heritage weekend events and a food and wine festival, so double check what is going on well in advance of your stay, as accommodation might get snapped up quickly at busy times.
  • Rockhampton is also known as the beef capital of Australia, so it might be the ideal place to treat yourself to a steak. Most of the steakhouses are on or around Fitzroy Street and, therefore, within walking distance of most of the Rockhampton holiday rentals bookable through KAYAK.
  • Vacation rentals in Rockhampton are around 18% cheaper than hotels on average. Search here to compare prices for all accommodation types in Rockhampton.
  • The best vacation rental properties in Rockhampton are Our Slice of Tropical Paradise (10.0, 22 reviews), 4 bedroom home. Close to restaurants,fast food, shopping and hospital (9.6, 100), and Apartments on Palmer (9.3, 148), based on ratings and reviews from real travelers.
  • If you’re looking for a cheap vacation rental in Rockhampton, you should consider visiting during the low season. The cheapest vacation homes in Rockhampton can be found in August and July.
  • The cheapest night for renting a vacation home in Rockhampton is Saturday. In contrast, the most expensive is Wednesday.
  • Vacation rentals are a popular choice for both long and short-term stays. KAYAK users usually book their vacation rental in Rockhampton for 1 days.

FAQs when booking a vacation home in Rockhampton

  • How much is a vacation rental for a week in Rockhampton?

    The average price for a weekly Rockhampton vacation rental found by KAYAK users in the last 2 weeks is $1,429.

  • How much is a vacation rental for a month in Rockhampton?

    The average price for a monthly Rockhampton vacation rental found by KAYAK users in the last 2 weeks is $6,125.

  • What types of vacation rentals are available in Rockhampton?

    There are loads of different property types that you can make your vacation home in Rockhampton. You’ll find apartments, campgrounds, houses, holiday parks, homestays and lodges.

  • What are some of the most-loved vacation rentals available in Rockhampton?

    If you’re looking for something special, the vacation rental most loved by KAYAK users is Riverside Tourist Park.

  • Are there any pet-friendly vacation rentals in Rockhampton?

    There are a number of dog and pet-friendly Rockhampton vacation rentals, with around 25% allowing you to bring your pet along with you.

  • How much is a vacation rental in Rockhampton for tonight?

    In the last 72 hours, users have found Rockhampton vacation rentals for tonight for as low as $146. Search here for similar prices

  • How much is a vacation rental in Rockhampton for this weekend?

    In the last 72 hours, users have found Rockhampton vacation rentals for this weekend for as low as $169 per night. Search here for similar prices

  • How can I find vacation rentals near me in Rockhampton?

    Take a look at our vacation rentals map to find the best vacation rental homes near you.

  • What is public transport like in and around Rockhampton?

    You can fly to Rockhampton from Brisbane or take a long-distance bus or a train. There are holiday rentals such as CocoBrew Apartments in Allenstown that are within walking distance of Rockhampton railway station. Once inside Rockhampton, there is an extensive bus service as well as the usual taxis and Ubers.

  • Where should I stay to be close to the nightlife in Rockhampton?

    You need to book a holiday rental on or near Fitzroy Street if you want to be in the middle of things. Try Cityville Luxury Apartments in the town centre to be within walking distance of most of the main watering holes in the town.

  • How about accommodation for business travellers in Rockhampton?

    Empire Apartments might be a good choice for business travellers, as there is a business centre and meeting facilities on site, as well as a very convenient downtown location.

  • What options are there for travellers on a budget?

    You can go for lower cost Rockhampton holiday rentals without losing out on excellent locations by considering Riverside Tourist Park, right in the centre of Rockhampton; it’s close to the river, Kershaw Gardens and the fast food outlets on Yaamba Road.

  • What accommodation is there near famous natural sites in Rockhampton?

    You can book a holiday rental at Apartments on Palmer complex and then stroll past open lawns through the spacious, tree-lined, quintessentially Australian streets of Allenstown to the botanical gardens and Murray Lagoon, in about 20min on foot. Another natural site is Capricorn Caves. Did you know that you can hold your wedding ceremony inside this spectacular cave system on the outskirts of Rockhampton? You can check out the rental Discovery Parks through KAYAK; it is able to accommodate large groups in lodges of various sizes for your special day.

Where to stay in Rockhampton?

Our map will help you find the perfect place to stay in Rockhampton by showing you the exact location of each vacation rental.