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Rainbow Beach Houseboats
Rainbow Beach, Gympie Area

Indicative Rate* $1450.00 to $3350.00 Unit Only

07 5486 3146
rainbowbeachhouseboats@bigpond.com
www.rainbowbeachhouseboats.com.au

Description

Cruise the Great Sandy Strait of World Heritage Fraser Island, Queensland aboard your Executive 45 foot or Luxury 45 foot Houseboat with Rainbow Beach Houseboats. No licence is required and the boats are suitable for two to 10 people.

The boats are fully self-contained and are maintained in excellent condition. Rainbow Beach Houseboats are a family owned and operated business, and have 11 years experience hiring houseboats. They are the only houseboat company to offer you exclusive mooring buoys and GPS chartplotters with colour charts and digital depth sounders. Their rates are affordable.

The Rainbow Beach area is an excellent water playground for fishing, crabbing, exploring and relaxing. You'll be visited each day by dolphins, dugong, turtles and see sea birds feeding on sand banks. Yabbies can be pumped at low tide a days fishing, and there are whiting, bream and flathead in the estuaries. There are plenty of photo opportunities with vivid sunsets and some great rainbows too.

If you have always wanted to hire a houseboat, give Maree a call today or email for more information. They are happy to take you through any vessels they have in port, or contact them for a DVD and price list.

Property Details

Facilities

  • Age restriction over 21
  • Bareboat charter
  • BBQ Facilities
  • Fishing equipment
  • Ice
  • Transfers
  • Water Navigational equipment

Depots

Head Office: Rainbow Beach Houseboats

Contact them anytime for more information. They can also take you on a personal inspection if you would like to visit them. Brochures, price lists and DVD available on request. Off peak packages are available.
Address:
Carlo Road
Carlo Point
Rainbow Beach
Queensland Australia 4581
Contact Details:
Phone: 07 5486 3146


Other Information

Children:
Children are welcome.

Disabled:
There is access for guests with a disability, however, this will depend on the individual and the assistance from the crew. Please contact the operator to discuss your needs further.

Cancellation Information:
The deposit will be refunded less a AUD250.00 administration fee if a minimum of 60 days notice is given in writing. A refund will not be given if the booking cannot be re-let for the same period. Cancellations must be received in writing.

Further Details:
Skipper must be over 21 years of age. No pets or firearms allowed. All fishing and National Park regulations apply.

Rainbow Beach Houseboats are a long established Houseboat Hire company. They have been operating for 11 years. Their vessels are well maintained and they offer excellent personal service. You are in control after a friendly run through of all the operations and navigation. They monitor you on VHF marine radio. You will be cruising in the sheltered waters of the Great Sandy Strait of World heritage Fraser Island, Queensland. It is a totally relaxing holiday and you have the opportunity to catch a feed of fish and crabs in the creeks. The area is a natural paradise you must see once at least, but after you come you will be hooked on houseboat holidays.

How To Get There:
Please visit Google Maps and search for Rainbow Beach Houseboats for detailed directions.
Rainbow Beach Houseboats are located two and a half hours north of Brisbane, one and a half hours north of Noosa, and one and a half hours south of Hervey Bay. Follow the Bruce Highway from Brisbane to Gympie. Take the Tin Can Bay Rainbow Beach roads to Rainbow Beach. Take the first turn left in Rainbow Beach Carlo Road, and drive two and a half kilometres down Carlo Road to their departure facility.

Tariff Information:
Please contact the operator for terms and conditions of hire, and for additional rates information.


Rainbow Beach Houseboats Hire Services


Luxury 45 foot

Fully self contained galley, many extras. No license is required, two to ten berth. Great relaxing holiday for a couple, groups or families.

Hire TypeHire Style
Coher 45 foot

Rates - Low 2011/2012 *

Valid: 01 Apr - 18 Sep 11, 02 Oct - 21 Dec 11, 10 Jan - 31 Mar 12
Length of HireCost Inclusions
7 days$1750.00  Unlimited Kilometre Hire

Rates - Peak 2011/2012 *

Valid: 22 Dec 11 - 02 Jan 12
Length of HireCost Inclusions
5 days (1 Day Hire)
$2550.00  Unit Only
7 days (1 Day Hire)
$3150.00  Unit Only

Rates - Shoulder 2011/2012 *

Valid: 19 Sep - 01 Oct 11, 03 - 09 Jan 12
Length of HireCost Inclusions
4 days (1 Day Hire)
$1450.00  Unit Only
5 days (1 Day Hire)
$1750.00  Unit Only
7 days (1 Day Hire)
$2050.00  Unit Only

Other Information

Children: Children are welcome.

Disabled: There is access for guests with a disability, however, this will depend on the individual and the assistance from the crew. Please contact the operator to discuss your needs further.



Executive 45 foot

Rainbow Beach Houseboats

Features fly-bridge steering. This is the ultimate way to cruise the Great Sandy Straits. Fantastic viewing for dolphins, dugongs, turtles and sea eagles. No license required. Two to ten berth. Fully self contained galley, many extras.

Hire TypeHire Style
Coher 45 Foot Executive

Rates - Low 2011/2012 *

Valid: 01 Apr - 18 Sep 11, 02 Oct - 21 Dec 11, 10 Jan - 31 Mar 12
Length of HireCost Inclusions
7 days$1950.00  Unit Only

Rates - Peak 2011/2012 *

Valid: 22 Dec 11 - 02 Jan 12
Length of HireCost Inclusions
5 days (1 Day Hire)
$2750.00  Unit Only
7 days (1 Day Hire)
$3350.00  Unit Only

Rates - Shoulder 2011/2012 *

Valid: 19 Sep - 01 Oct 11, 03 - 09 Jan 12
Length of HireCost Inclusions
4 days (1 Day Hire)
$1600.00  Unit Only
5 days (1 Day Hire)
$1950.00  Unit Only
7 days (1 Day Hire)
$2350.00  Unit Only

Other Information

Children: Children are welcome.

Disabled: There is access for guests with a disability, however, this will depend on the individual and the assistance from the crew. Please contact the operator to discuss your needs further.



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Contact them anytime for more information. They can also take you on a personal inspection if you would like to visit them. Brochures, price lists and DVD available on request. Off peak packages are available.
Carlo Road
Carlo Point
Rainbow Beach
Queensland Australia 4581

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* Please note: These rates are indicative based on the minimum and maximum costs only. To obtain a firm price from the provider, please use the contact the operator . All prices are quoted in Australian dollars.



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