Beachfront holiday rentals in New South Wales

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A contemporary tiny home showcases black charred timber and large windows, set amidst green grass and trees. A wooden deck features lounge chairs, providing an outdoor space for relaxation. Nearby, grazing cattle contribute to the rural scenery, enhancing the tranquil atmosphere.
Tiny home in Newrybar
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

'Blackwood' Tiny Home in Byron Hinterland

Blackwood is a luxurious and spacious two-bedroom black charred timber tiny home situated on over 50acres of farmland with horses and grazing cattle, nestled in the hinterland of Byron Bay. Set in an idyllic location with Bangalow only a five minute drive and the picturesque beaches of Byron Bay, Lennox Head and Ballina only ten minutes away. A short stroll will take you to the historic Newrybar village with shops to browse, enjoy a coffee or dine at the renowned Harvest Restaurant and Deli.

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A wooden boathouse floats on calm waters, surrounded by sailboats and lush hills. The structure features a dark exterior with a single door and a large window. Soft clouds float in a blue sky, reflecting the tranquility of the setting.
Houseboat in Newport
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 258 reviews

The Salty Dog

As seen on Ch7 Morning Sunrise, House&Garden, Inside Out, Homes to Love Au, My Favourite Stays Au & NZ, Stayawhile magazines and Sommerhusmagasinet (Europe) The smell of salt air, the sound of water lapping, the sun glinting off ripples that surround you...a feeling of peace and the world left behind. The Salty Dog is a space that is both cosy and open to the water, a wooden boathouse for two that invites you to relax and just 'be', to go off grid and reconnect with mother nature at her best.

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The exterior of the tiny home features a wooden deck surrounded by trees, offering a shaded and serene environment. Vertical slatted walls create a sense of privacy while allowing natural light to filter through. The upper level is accessible by stairs, enhancing the home's architectural charm.
Guest house in South Golden Beach
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews

The Little Black Loft, South Golden Beach.

Inspired by tiny homes all over the world, this 30m2 space has been architecturally designed to make you feel cosy and comfy at anytime of year. Enjoy a 30sec walk to the beach, local coffee or food, or snuggle up in front of the fireplace in those colder months. Suitable for a couple (sorry no kids) It’s a loft, so the bedroom area has ladder like steps and a low roof. But it all adds to the charm. Enjoy sitting in the tree tops and watching the world go by in our little beachside town.

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A private pool is set within a landscaped yard, offering clear views of the ocean. Wooden decking surrounds the pool, with lounge chairs positioned nearby. Lush greenery and coastal vegetation create a serene backdrop against the sparkling blue water and gentle waves in the distance.
Guest house in Kiama Downs
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 286 reviews

Uninterrupted ocean view, private & quiet. Relax.

One of the only listings to have a pool in Kiama Downs. Pet-friendly, large space for 2 people with a kitchenette, fridge, combined dining, and living area with a bedroom with a queen bed. Inclusions on your stay are a coffee maker with coffee pods and teas, kettle, washing machine, microwave, cooktop, flat-screen TV, wi-fi, and Netflix. The pool is yours to use (not shared) with direct access to Jones Beach. No more than 2 medium sized dogs please. Please note unit is lower floor of house.

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Guest suite in Swansea Heads
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 587 reviews

'The Boathouse' Waterfront Studio, Swansea Heads.

2 PEOPLE MAXIMUM NO CHILDREN NO PETS NO COOKING INSIDE The Guesthouse is located on Salts Bay at Swansea Heads. Although it is on our property, it is completely separate to our house, with a private, waterfront entrance. Access is through our front gate, down a sloping path and a flight of stairs. Unfortunately is not suitable for anyone with mobility issues. Street parking is available. Free use of kayaks. You can swim directly in front of the studio, or from the sandy beach 100m away.

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A wooden dock extends into calm waters, flanked by lush green hills. Two Adirondack chairs are positioned nearby, providing a serene spot to enjoy the picturesque views of the surrounding landscape.
Home in Berowra Waters
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

The River House, Coba Point

The River House is a unique, off grid water access only sanctuary featuring indoor/outdoor living and dining areas and it’s own private deep water pontoon and beach. Located 45 minutes north of Sydney on Berowra Creek, a tributary of the Hawkesbury River, the north facing house is backed by Marramarra National Park, and surrounded by bushland with superb views of the Hawkesbury River. It’s the perfect place to explore the river and it’s secluded beaches. Maximum Occupancy – 2 adults

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An inviting seating area features a wooden daybed adorned with soft cushions. A stone bath is visible nearby, accompanied by lush potted plants. Natural light floods the space through open doors, revealing a glimpse of the garden beyond.
Holiday home in Maianbar
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 203 reviews

Magical Maianbar Retreat

Rated one of the top 14 Airbnb's in Sydney by Urban Space. Light filled studio brimming with flowers & ferns, & a glorious stone bath for two. Opening onto extensive gardens with beach access from garden gate. All essentials: En-suite, kitchenette including microwave, toaster, coffee machine & jug. Adjacent undercover BBQ & gas ring. Organics products & fresh fruits included with breakfast. Please advise if gluten or lactose free. NB: Adult's only retreat, no children or pets.

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An outdoor seating area features modern grey couches, positioned under a shaded canopy. A wooden coffee table sits at the center, with coastal views of Fingal Bay and the beach in the background, showcasing a blend of sea and lush greenery.
Holiday home in Fingal Bay
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 219 reviews

Just a stroll across the road to Fingal beach!!

This unique place has a style of its own. Modern beach industrial, styled with love. Perfect for couples, families and friends offering one of the best amenities in Fingal Bay. Not only relaxing and peaceful but perfect for a few days away ...and then you will want to rebook for longer! This property is unique for its modern style, relaxed atmosphere and privileged views. Just try and buy -it won't let you down. Please note, the listing is the bottom level of the house only.

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An open, airy space is observed, featuring sliding wooden doors that lead to a deck with ocean views. White railings frame the area, where natural light streams in, highlighting the smooth concrete floor and exposed wooden beams of the ceiling.
Home in Malua Bay
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

Hilton at Malua Bay

One of the best locations at Malua Bay with unbroken ocean views. Enjoy a stunning stay in spacious comfort and style which can accommodate up to 8 guests. Fabulous location all year round, a 1-2 minute ocean front walk to Garden Bay, a 5 minute walk to the popular Three66 café plus enjoy all that the south coast has to offer. Watch the whales from the front deck as they migrate north in the cooler months, and south with their calves as it starts to warm up towards summer.

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A spacious bedroom features a large bed with a dark coverlet, surrounded by natural light from expansive windows. The coastal view reveals rolling waves and greenery, while a soft rug and potted plants add a touch of comfort to the serene ambiance.
Guest suite in Newport
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 439 reviews

Lux Beach Retreat, 2 beds, fire-pit, ensuite, gym!

Treat yourself to a lux beach escape! With private entry, tucked above the dunes on Bungan Beach, nap to the sound of the waves, enjoy sunrise from bed, and sip wine by the outdoor firepit. Drenched in northern sun, winter here is the best time of year! With 1 king bed (lux memory foam) plus 2nd double bed, you can sleep up to 4 (2 adults +2 children max, or 3 adults). The pics tell the story…you wont want to leave!

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A light-filled living area features a beige sofa with accented cushions. A large glass door opens to a balcony with sweeping views of the ocean and sky. Natural wood flooring adds warmth to the space, complementing the tranquil coastal setting.
Guest house in Manyana
4.76 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

The Little Seadeck

The newest headland studio over looking the famous Green Island. The perfect place to relax unwind and enjoy beachfront living at its best. This small, 2 bedroom, minimal Kitchen and living has a view from every window that will take your breath away. With magical views of Green island, our little studio is the perfect place to slow down and enjoy beautiful and unforgettable picturesque moments.

Top guest favourite
A lap pool glistens under sunlight, bordered by a spacious deck featuring two lounge chairs facing the ocean. The view captures rugged cliffs and the expansive Pacific Ocean in the background, evoking a sense of coastal tranquility.
Guest house in Kiama Heights
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 185 reviews

Romantic Kiama Getaway | Pool + Ocean Views

Perched on Kiama's stunning coastal escarpment, this private oceanview retreat offers romance, serenity, and front-row whale-watching from your lap pool terrace. Just a short stroll from Kiama's iconic Blowhole, cafes, and coastal walks, it's the ideal couples' escape for luxe comfort and breathtaking water views.

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