Family-friendly holiday rentals in Lake Cathie

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A cozy outdoor space features a white hammock draped between support posts. Lush greenery surrounds the area, with potted plants and decorative elements adding interest. The upper level of the cottage is visible, showcasing architectural details like railings and a trellis under a clear blue sky.
Cottage in Lake Cathie
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

White Beach Cottage - pet friendly for dogs

Unwind in this Hampton’s inspired cosy beach cottage enjoying 160 degree ocean and headland views with modern inclusions and comfort in mind: ducted airco throughout, free WIFI, BBQ. Just one street back from the beach. Lovingly detailed, the relaxed and open plan interior blends indoor and outdoor living. Light, airy, and stylish modern interior, renovated in white tones. A minutes stroll to the beach, providing a perfect coastal getaway. Please notify us in advance when bringing your dog(s).

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The exterior of a well-maintained home is depicted with a mix of native plants and decorative features. A grassy area surrounds the entrance, accentuated by the texture of brick walls and a tiled roof. Sunlight casts gentle shadows, enhancing the natural ambiance.
Flat in Bonny Hills
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 321 reviews

Jolly Nose, peace and tranquility near beach

Jolly Nose Hill is known locally for extensive walking and bike tracks. Rainbow Beach hosts regular surfing competitions. The Beach Hotel, 5 mins away, has a good menu and live music at weekends and the Nursery serves yummy breakfasts, both with fun play areas. Up the road in Port Macquarie, you’ll find shops, cafes and restaurants, Glasshouse Theatre, cinema, lighthouse, museums, Koala Hospital.. A little further up the road, but not much, is Stoney Park, an aqua park for both young and old.

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The exterior of a renovated beach house is presented, surrounded by lush greenery and a wooden fence. A balcony is visible on the upper floor, bordered by trees and offering a glimpse of the sky. Sunlight illuminates the bright facade of the home.
Home in Lake Cathie
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews

Funky Beach House

Funky renovated 60s style beachhouse This is a beautiful, bright, funky and freshly renovated beach house with loads of indoor and outdoor relaxing spaces & BBQ. We have a modern gourmet kitchen and luxurious bathroom. The interior is vibrant yet cozy and inviting, with a 55" smart TV and relaxing couch. The house is a short walk from the beach (80m) and lake (250m), and only 15 minutes drive to the centre of Port Macquarie. The house is not suitable for young children due to stair design.

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A modern kitchen features a clean, white countertop with a breakfast bar. Two high stools with soft upholstery are positioned at the bar. The space is illuminated by pendant lights, and large windows with adjustable shutters allow for natural light while maintaining privacy.
Home in Port Macquarie
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

Lighthouse Beach getaway.

Kick back and relax in this peaceful, stylish haven. Recently renovated. Situated in a quiet neighbourhood, no through road with Nature reserve walk. Free Wifi. 75” smart tv in lounge room. 65” smart tv in bedroom. 4 minute walk to Lighthouse beach and Camel rides. 2 minute drive to Cafes, Coles, kids playground, Tavern, Golf Club, bottle shop and restaurants. 7 minute drive to CBD. 3 bedrooms, 2 Queen beds, 1 King Single, 2 toilets. Lock up single garage, extra car space, plus street parking.

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A small piglet stands in the foreground, its ears perked and snout slightly raised. Two adult pigs are visible behind it, their bodies partially obscured by a muddy surface. The surrounding area appears grassy and natural.
Farm stay in Blackmans Point
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 308 reviews

Riverside Homestead at The Hatch Farm Stay

Warm your toes by the outdoor firepit in the evenings as you gaze at the stars & roast a marshmallow. The Hatch Farm is an off-grid river front working farm with chickens, ducks, pigs, sheep, goats, mini horses, cows, cats, guinea pigs, rabbits and dogs! There is plenty to do & see around the farm from complete relaxation, interacting with the friendly animals, casting a line, launching your boat from our rustic boat ramp, using our kayaks in the saltwater river, or lighting your own campfire!

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A two-story retreat is depicted at dusk, highlighted by large windows that invite natural light. A cozy outdoor fire pit is shown in the foreground, with seating arranged around it, creating a relaxed atmosphere. The lush yard enhances the rural setting.
Farm stay in Herons Creek
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews

Cedar Creek Retreat "The Chalet"

Offering a beautiful rural outlook, Cedar Creek Retreat is a mini farm stay located at Herons Creek in the picturesque Hastings Valley. Only a short 25 min drive to Port Macquarie from the property & 15 min drive to Lakewood Shopping Centre, with Woolworths, medical centre, service station, cafes & specialty stores. Kids will love the wide-open spaces, while mum & dad enjoy the peace & quiet, & the whole family can partake in hand feeding sheep, goats & alpacas with the owner of an afternoon.

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A spacious living area features a large turquoise sectional sofa adorned with decorative cushions. A wooden coffee table is centrally placed, while a sleek TV unit holds a flat-screen television. Natural light floods the room through large windows, highlighting the warm wood flooring.
Home in Bonny Hills
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

"SHOREBREAK" at Bonny Hills - Beachfront Location

Fabulous Beachfront location in a beautiful home at Rainbow Beach, Bonny Hills. Enjoy stunning beach views and wonderful sea breezes from both levels of this quality home. With a fresh and appealing decor, "Shorebreak" is a very comfortable home with spacious living areas and generous bedrooms. Front and rear entertaining decks offer guests the opportunity to kickback and chill out in a beautiful beach house in an exceptional location. A family friendly home accommodating up to 12 people.

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An aerial view captures the expansive avocado farm, featuring neatly organized rows of avocado trees set against rolling hills. Lush green tones dominate the landscape, with distant mountainous vistas under a clear blue sky, creating a serene countryside ambiance.
Home in Comboyne
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 344 reviews

Hilltop Farm Stay - The Ultimate Relax

We are an Avocado Farm in Comboyne that offers boutique accommodation for those who are looking for a relax & reset in the countryside. The home is surrounded by avocado trees and mountain views. Amenities include a spa, games room, smart TV's, fire pit, comfortable beds and a well-equipped kitchen, set up for the ultimate relax. ***Please note: We charge per head for our accommodation, if you are found having more guests than you have paid for you will be charged.***

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A compact studio cabin features a cozy seating area with a light-colored sofa and a small round table. A wooden counter separates the living area from the kitchenette, which is equipped with essential appliances. Natural light illuminates the space through the windows.
Cabin in Lake Cathie
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 459 reviews

Little Palms - Studio Cabin

Welcome to Little Palm Cabins in Lake Cathie - 14 various sized cabins located in our beautiful seaside village and just 15 minutes to Port Macquarie. Accommodating solo travellers or large groups, each cabin has its own patio and outdoor seating with access to the shared laundry facilities. The central Alfresco/BBQ area has an additional prep kitchen with a large dining table and indoor and outdoor seating which is great for entertaining.

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An elegant villa is visible with large glass panels providing a view of a private heated magnesium pool surrounded by landscaped gardens. The outdoor area features a smooth stone patio and decorative plants, enhancing the natural ambiance of the rural setting.
Villa in Crescent Head
5 out of 5 average rating, 284 reviews

Crescent Head Luxury Hideaway

Indulge yourself, reconnect and relax in this luxurious, private, stylish space designed for couples. Your villa, with its heated magnesium pool, is set in landscaped gardens in a bamboo nursery on 20 acres of rural bushland 10 minutes from Crescent Head, one of the most famous surfing spots in the country. You’ll discover beautiful sandy beaches and lush national parks for bushwalking, camping and whale watching.

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The exterior of a compact cabin is framed by a wooden deck with a lattice design. A covered veranda provides shaded seating, while a pathway leads through landscaped greenery. Tall trees surround the cabin, creating a peaceful outdoor setting.
Cabin in Bonny Hills
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews

Studio Cabin

For the family or couple on a budget, our studio cabins are compact and functional for an affordable holiday. Featuring an open plan studio layout with a queen sized bed and bunk bed, it is the perfect configuration for two adults and two children. Each cabin has as kitchenette with stove and microwave so you will be able to feed the family with ease on the private veranda.

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A wooden slatted gate is featured at the entrance, marked with the words 'SALT & SAND' on a smooth wall. A rounded stone pathway leads to the gate, surrounded by neatly trimmed grass and a line of light greenery.
Guest house in Port Macquarie
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Salt & Sand

Come and relax in this quiet, 2024 built 1-bedroom self-contained property located only 300 meters from both Port Macquarie' s beautiful Shelly and Nobbys Beaches. Centrally located, it is only 10 minutes to the airport and 5 minutes into Port Macquarie's CBD. Ideal for a couple's getaway, working professionals or a holiday for a small family.

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    Lake Cathie stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests