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On The Dock Of The Bay… Sunny Waterfront
Sitting On The Dock Of The Bay…is our tranquil designer-styled bay house. We believe it is the Central Coast’s best kept secret. At the end of a rain-forested road, our waterfront reserve retreat commands an unbeatable view over Phegan’s Bay, a little known, secluded waterway far from the hustle and bustle, yet close enough to dip into the Central Coasts many activities and services. You will wake up to the romantic sound of anchors clinking, birds chirruping, immersed in lifes simple pleasures.

Tumbi Orchard - luxury bath & views with fireplace
Discounts for 3 nights +Relax in this romantic 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom getaway set in the lovely surrounds of a thriving hobby orchard. On hillside acreage, chill out on the deck, feel the coastal breezes and listen to birdlife while enjoying valley views. Soak up the lux bath with a view, be mesmerised in front of the cosy fireplace. Watch the stars while enjoying the warmth of the outside firepit. Have a BBQ on the deck. Taste our home grown produce. All this only 10 min's from shops & beaches.

Yarrabee Cabin – Power Down, Snuggle In & Relax
Tucked away in the heart of the Central Coast 🌸, this cozy two-bedroom guest house 🏡 is your private hideaway – peaceful, self-contained, and all yours. Private entrance, full freedom, and no awkward hallway encounters in your PJs 💫. Bensville’s just minutes from stunning beaches— Terriga, Killcare, Putty, MacMasters, Ettalong, Umina, and the surfy fave, Avoca! 🏄♀️☀️ Minutes from Bouddi National Park—arguably the crown jewel of bushwalking spots 🥾🌿 Our guidebook’s your cheat sheet 🎯📖

Somersby Farm Cottage
Somersby Farm Cottage is a great place to experience the rural lifestyle with beaches a-plenty nearby - a short drive to Central Coast jewels Terrigal, Avoca, Umina, Ettalong & Pearl - 25 mins or less. Stay in a spacious and beautifully refurbished 2 bedroom self-contained farm cottage with air-con, large kitchen, bathroom, BBQ, firepit and leafy paddock views. All this just 35 mins from Hornsby - 10 mins off the M1. Close to Aus Reptile Park and Somersby wedding venues. Please visit and enjoy!

Beach Bum Hideaway….Adults only retreat
A very spacious self contained guesthouse in the hills of Bateau Bay ,lake glimpses, minutes away from beautiful beaches, shopping hubs, golf courses, bike paths and nature walks. Kitchen , bedroom, bathroom & spacious living, washing machine ,outdoor shower and back porch with BBQ ,A/C and fans throughout.Block out blinds for increased sleeping comfort. *Pls note the listed rate is for 2guests occupying the bdrm only,the extra bed attracts an additional fee. *Not suitable for young children.

Magnolia Cottage - Relax on acreage near Terrigal
We look forward to welcoming you to our beautiful Wamberal Acreage and Magnolia Cottage, which is a 15 minute walk to Wamberal beach and a 5 minute drive to Terrigal Beach. This private little cottage is separate to the main house and has its own entry, driveway and parking spots and BBQ area This elegant accommodation features two serene beautiful bedrooms, one equipped with a new King Size Bed and the other with a new Queen Size Bed all with luxurious bed linen. Come relax and enjoy

Bateau Bay Beach Coastal Balance
Guest house, 1 King bedroom with ceiling fan , bathroom shower no bath , laundry with washing machine, fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher and double door fridge , air conditioner heat and cool , private yard 1 car space parking , private entry , Walk outside of gate onto the beautiful Crack Neck Lookout with walking tracks and the best sun sets or head down to the beach . Beautiful courtyard Local cafe and shops walking distance. No need to drive anywhere if you just want a break.

Country cottage with mountain views
Minnalong Cottage This lovely one-bedroom, self contained cottage is set on a working horse property. It is conveniently situated for a self-guided tour of the Hunter Valley vineyards including Pokolbin, Wollombi and Broke, or a comfortable stopover on your way north or south. It is located at the base of the Watagan Mountains, with easy access for bush walking, picnics or 4WDing. The Vineyards are 30 minutes drive away, Newcastle and beaches are 45 minutes drive and Port Stephens 1 hour.

Serene Views | Outdoor Cooking & Pet Friendly
Our cosy 2-bedroom apartment (1 queen bed and 2 king singles) offers the perfect blend of convenience and serenity—just minutes from the freeway, Westfield Shopping Centre, fantastic local restaurants, and only 20 minutes to the beach. Whether you're stopping over for a short stay or looking for a longer escape, this is the ideal place to unwind, recharge, and reconnect with nature. Nestled on 1.2 acres of tranquil land, wake up to birdsong and breathe in the fresh country air.

Boatshed Bliss!- absolute waterfront
Only one hour from the CBD yet it feels like another world. Watch the sun rise over the escarpment rising above the glorious Hawkesbury River and drift off to sleep to the rhythm of gently lapping waves. Come by ferry, water taxi ( not jet ski) by to our car-free island. Curl up with a book, bushwalk, birdwatch, throw in a line or stroll down to the cafe for coffee. Perfect for writers, artists, boaters, photographers and nature lovers. Recharge and make memories!

Bluewave Cottage
Bluewave Cottage is the perfect hideaway for a relaxing break by the sea. Only a short 100 meters stroll to the beach access. Forresters Beach offers a perfect seaside getaway. Beautiful beaches with safe swimming, surfing, fishing, bush walking and beach combing in a relaxed setting. The cottage is set in its own private leafy garden. A short trip to Terrigal which has a wide range of restaurants and entertainment.

Watersedge Boathouse B&B, Lake Macquarie
NSW Government PID-STRA-3442 Watersedge Boathouse is a beautiful, private, open plan boathouse/studio, just 3 metres from the water's edge. It is fully self-contained with own entrance and uninterrupted 180 degree views. Situated on the western shore of Lake Macquarie. Tastefully decorated and generously equipped. Country-style breakfast provisions provided for your first two mornings, to cook at your leisure.
Popular amenities for cottage rentals in Central Coast
Cottage rentals with a hot tub

Beach getaway

Escape to the Hunter Valley at Thallan Cottage

Travellers’ Rest - Historic cottage with hot tub!

Corrabare Cottage & Studio - pet friendly

Cozy Cottage near the beach

Corrabare Cottage - pet friendly close to Wollombi
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Barkala Cottage

Private cottage, walk to beach, restaurants, ferry

Yatta Cottage B n B

Lake Escape Cottage - Relaxed coastal getaway

Island Paradise - Private Waterfront Retreat

Waterfront cottage & boat within national park

Tranquility by the Lake

Salty Dog Cottage Belmont
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Cosy 1 Bedroom Cottage Fully Renovated

Cottage Hill Creek: guest house near beach & bush.

Hunter Valley Luxury Farm Stay with Stunning Views

Goldsmith Cottage, vineyard estate

Swansea Heads Hideaway

Cooks Hill Chalets - Petite

Eva's Place - A Retro Retreat on the Central Coast

Beach, lake, coastal walks & wildlife steps away!
When is the best time to visit Central Coast?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | £137 | £126 | £118 | £122 | £112 | £118 | £107 | £108 | £119 | £131 | £120 | £148 |
| Avg. temp | 23°C | 23°C | 22°C | 20°C | 17°C | 14°C | 14°C | 15°C | 17°C | 19°C | 20°C | 22°C |
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Total holiday rentals
Explore 70 holiday rentals in Central Coast

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Central Coast holiday rentals start at £52 per night before taxes and fees

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Family-friendly holiday rentals
60 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

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Find 30 rentals that welcome pets

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10 properties feature pools

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
40 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wifi availability
70 of Central Coast holiday rentals include wifi access

Popular amenities for guests
Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Central Coast rentals

4.9 Average rating
Central Coast stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.9 out of 5!

Nearby attractions
Central Coast’s top spots include Bouddi National Park, TreeTops Central Coast and Avoca Beach Theatre
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