Vacation rentals in Torquay

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  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 810 vacation rentals in Torquay

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Torquay vacation rentals start at €17 per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 38,960 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    670 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 300 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    110 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    300 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    750 of Torquay vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Torquay rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Torquay stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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Seabreeze Retreat, 100m from the Beach

Seabreeze Apartment is in a location just 200m from the beach and Torquay’s best cafes and restaurants, offering the perfect blend of comfort and coastal charm. It is within walking distance to cafes, shops and the Esplanade, yet provides the privacy for relaxation. Enjoy your morning coffee on the private balcony or visit nearby cafes and stroll the Esplanade. Whether you’re enjoying a cosy coastal winter getaway, exploring the beaches, or unwinding, this retreat promises an unforgettable stay.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews
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An expansive outdoor space features a covered veranda with rattan furniture and a floating lounge. Tropical gardens and palm trees surround a grassy area, highlighted by a fire pit and outdoor seating, promoting a relaxed atmosphere perfect for leisure and gatherings.
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The Hideaway - 200m Walk To Beach - Pet Friendly

Created by people who don’t like having the doors closed, the house has been designed to make inside and outside feel like one... the covered veranda is a seamless extension of the home, where rattan furniture, swinging chairs, floor rugs, a bar and a floating lounge beneath the palm trees will make it hard to leave. Add to that a woodfire pizza oven, fire pit, BBQ, dartboard and outdoor games, and there’s seemingly no need to venture beyond the garden gate.... except the beach - only 200m away!

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 215 reviews
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The exterior of the newly renovated house features a white façade with horizontal paneling and multiple windows adorned with blinds. A simple archway provides entry, and a large potted plant sits prominently at the center of the welcoming entrance.
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Charleson Coastal - airy & relaxing beach house

- Newly Renovated - Only a short stroll down a picturesque bushy creek path to the beach, this airy and light-filled retreat offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and a relaxing atmosphere. Ideal for families, groups of friends, or anyone looking to unwind by the sea. Being one of the highest points in the area, the sunrise & sunset views from the upper storey are amazing. You'll love the tranquil setting while being just a stone's throw away from all the local shops and amenities.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews
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A covered balcony features two woven chairs and a small round table. Lush greenery and open spaces are visible below, along with neighboring buildings in the distance. The clear blue sky above adds to the serene atmosphere of the outdoor space.
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Single 6 Beach Retreat - golf, beach & pool

Relax, unwind and make yourself at home at our pet and child friendly beach house that has everything you need! Located in the Sands Estate, this two bedroom, two bathroom town house provides a relaxed beachside getaway. With access to all of the estate facilities including outdoor pool and tennis court, the Sands golf course and clubhouse at your doorstep and the stunning Whites Beach just a 500m walk away, there’s something for everyone. Pack your clothes and let us take care of the rest!

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 240 reviews
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The inviting living area features a cozy seating arrangement with dark leather sofas positioned around a circular area rug. A large window is adorned with sheer curtains, allowing natural light to fill the room. A wood-burning stove and a console table add warmth and functionality.
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White’s Beach Escape

Torquay is a popular beach destination year round, a gateway to the Great Ocean Road and surrounds. Our Home is comfortable and pet friendly with all amenities required for an stress free enjoyable stay. We are located in the quiet ‘old’ part of Torquay across the road from Whites (beautiful dog friendly) beach with walking and biking tracks leading to town centre about 2km away. Cafes, restaurants, bars, playgrounds, shops and supermarkets are easily accessible by a walk or short drive.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews
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Felix Beach House The most Perfect Beach House!

ONE BLOCK FROM THE BEACH! "Felix Beach House" is THE PERFECT BEACH HOUSE. The location is to die for with the beach 150m from the front door. The town centre is less than a 10 minute walk with all its bustling cafes. Smell the sea air and hear the waves from your bedroom. 150m to the beach in summer or curl up in front of the fireplace to during the winter. Full catering service for those not wanting to cook. Wedding photos, sit down dinners, work functions. Follow us on @felixbeachhouse

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews
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A serene beach scene showcases gentle waves lapping at the shore, with surfers riding the water in the distance. The expansive sky is painted in soft blues, while golden cliffs peek from the right, creating a tranquil coastal atmosphere.
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Little Zeally Bay Serenity

Our charming unit is fully decked out with everything you need for a relaxing and enjoyable stay. The unit sleeps up to 4 people, making it perfect for small families or couples. Explore the local area, you'll find a range of restaurants, cafes, and with the beach just a stone's throw away, you can enjoy the stunning coastal scenery and soak up the sun to your heart's content. Book your stay at our little cosy home and experience the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and relaxation!

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews
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A spacious outdoor area features a large swimming pool, highlighted by a gentle waterfall. Lush greenery and palm trees border the pool, enhancing the outside space. A hot tub is seen nearby, with a clear blue sky providing a bright backdrop.
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"Royal Villa" exclusive villa with private chef

Royal Villa is a luxury holiday house designed to inspire relaxation and connection. With its magical atmosphere and exceptional amenities, it’s the perfect setting for quality time! Enjoy premium features including a Jacuzzi, large swimming pool, sauna, gym, cosy fire pit, and both indoor and outdoor fully equipped kitchens. A state-of-the-art audio system enhances every moment. For the ultimate indulgence, opt for a private chef experience, with custom meals prepared just for you.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 286 reviews
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A modern living area features a cozy sectional sofa arranged around a small wooden table, with natural light flooding through large glass doors. A sleek fireplace offers warmth, while an outdoor dining space with light-colored furniture is visible just beyond the glass.
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Beach House Escape

Our Beach House Escape is cosy fully renovated home located in The Sands Estate with an easy stroll to Whites beach. A beautiful space for family and friends to enjoy time together Wether it is winter or summer our home has something to offer for all seasons to enjoy a blissful enjoyable stay. The house comfortably sleeps 6 people plus a day bed. Located in the Sands Estate its an easy 4km ride/walk along the beach path to beaches, shops,restaurants and bars of central Torquay

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews
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An inviting living space features a large corner seating area with a deep red cushion and a modern dining table set on a green rug. Large sliding doors open to a picturesque view of nature, enhancing the room's connection with the outdoors.
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Ella's Rest

Our beautiful villa Ella's Rest is nestled on a 7 acre property in a quiet pocket of Torquay. Recently completed with a local architect our eco-friendly 2 bedroom home is truly unique and finished to the highest quality. The natural aesthetic creates a space that captures light and views from every room making it seamless from outside to in. A sheltered deck overlooking the dam and a north facing courtyard with outdoor dining, shower and firepit makes it truly hard to ever leave.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 187 reviews
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A comfortable living area is featured, showcasing a sleek TV on a wooden console. A light-colored sofa is positioned nearby, and natural light filters through large windows with sheer coverings. A small indoor plant adds a touch of greenery to the space.
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Deep Creek Getaway

Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space. Situated on Deep Creek 200mt along a lovely bush track to the beach. 15 min walk to cafes and shops. Complete self-contained, lower level of our home with its own entrance and private back yard. This is a ground level unit, with 2 Queen beds. All occupants - are considered paying guests. This unit is not suitable for children under 2 years. Please note this is a quiet residential area and is not suitable for parties or functions.

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 229 reviews
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A modern barn-inspired retreat features a spacious exterior with a large north-facing deck. Multiple French doors open to the deck, where a dining table and hanging chair are positioned. Lush grass surrounds the setup, providing a tranquil outdoor space.
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Native Retreat Torquay

Nestled among the gum trees at the back of your hosts’ 2.5 acre property lies this private barn-inspired retreat ready for your next coastal getaway. Enjoy the bustle of Torquay only a short drive away, or indulge the serenity with a glass of wine whilst sitting around the fire pit in our native garden. You'll also love our carefully selected breakfast items, your own serene yoga studio, as well as a balinese-inspired outdoor bath and shower area to melt your stress away.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Torquay?

    Torquay has stays near surf beaches, in quiet residential neighborhoods, and around village shops. Options include homes close to the waterfront or peaceful spots that make it easy to relax after a day exploring.

  • What are the best things to do in Torquay with kids?

    Families frequently explore sandy beaches, local playgrounds, and marine centers. Surf lessons and nearby nature reserves are often suggested for active days outdoors together.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Torquay?

    Explore surf beaches, walk scenic coastal trails, and browse shops featuring local wares. Many visitors enjoy watching the waves at the surf museum or kayaking along the waterfront.

  • How is the weather in Torquay?

    Torquay has warm summers around 57–77°F (14–25°C) and cooler winters near 42–57°F (6–14°C). Rainfall varies, with spring and autumn seeing some wetter spells, so bringing layers is useful.

  • When is the best time to visit Torquay?

    Late spring to early autumn is often recommended for milder temperatures, outdoor activities, and popular surf events. Winter draws visitors looking for quieter stays and brisk coastal walks.

  • What are the best places to visit in Torquay?

    Popular spots include surf beaches, boardwalks, and parks near the waterfront. The Surf World Museum and coastal lookouts provide insight into local surf culture and scenic views.

  • What are some hiking trails in Torquay?

    Torquay has coastal hikes like the Surf Coast Walk, offering ocean views and native bushland. Shorter trails run through local reserves and around town, suitable for most abilities.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Torquay?

    Families can explore sandy beaches, try surf lessons, or visit interactive museums. Parks and playgrounds around town are also frequently suggested for younger children.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Torquay?

    Explore nearby coastal towns, tour regional wineries, or visit natural reserves in the surrounding area. Many guests plan outings along the Great Ocean Road for dramatic scenery.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Torquay?

    Many rentals in Torquay welcome pets, particularly homes with fenced yards or near parks. Beaches in the area frequently have dog-friendly sections, so check local guidelines for details.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Torquay?

    Bring layers for changing weather and plan outings early to enjoy quieter beaches. Surf culture is strong—consider watching a local competition or exploring markets for handcrafted goods.

  • What is Torquay known for?

    Torquay is known as a gateway to Australia's surf culture, with famous beaches and roots in the surf industry. It is also popular for coastal scenery and vibrant community events.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Torquay?

    Quiet coves, locally run cafés, and community art spaces around town are often mentioned as less crowded highlights. Some smaller nature reserves offer peaceful walks among native flora.

  • What are the best foods to try in Torquay?

    Torquay has cafes serving local seafood, artisan bakeries, and markets with fresh produce. Seasonal fish, Australian coffee, and hand-made gelato are frequently suggested.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Torquay?

    Pack sun protection, comfortable walking shoes, and swimwear for the beach. Layers and a waterproof jacket are helpful for cooler months or sudden changes in weather.

  • What is the nightlife in Torquay like?

    Torquay has relaxed pubs, live music venues, and casual beachside bars around town. Many gather along the waterfront for evening meals, local brews, and community events.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Torquay?

    Torquay has the Rip Curl Pro Bells Beach surf competition around Easter, drawing visitors for world-class surfing. Local markets, community celebrations, and live music events are also frequently suggested throughout the year.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Torquay?

    Torquay has many vacation rentals suited to families, including homes with multiple bedrooms, outdoor play areas, and access to beaches. Listings often highlight amenities for children and shared gathering spaces.