Holiday rentals in The Entrance

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    Explore 270 holiday rentals in The Entrance

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    The Entrance holiday rentals start at £30 per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    210 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

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  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    100 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    40 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    190 of The Entrance holiday rentals include wifi access

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Superhost
Two lounge chairs are positioned next to a tranquil pool, overlooking sweeping views of the coastline and ocean. A small, round table sits between the chairs, providing a space for relaxation and refreshments.
Guest suite in Terrigal
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 314 reviews

The Vue

A Private, Secluded 2 bedroom Studio. Modern open plan design, luxurious interiors overlooking panoramic views of Nth Avoca and Avoca Beaches New kitchen with large living area, opens out onto covered spacious bbq patio Luxury bathroom with walk-in shower 2 large bedrooms, king size & 2 king single beds Air conditioning all areas 15m solar heated mineral lap pool -weather controlled Short walk to Nth Avoca and Terrigal beach The Urban List’s “ top 10 dreamy places to stay in the Central Coast”.

Guest favourite
The living area is characterized by large glass doors opening to a scenic view, allowing natural light to fill the space. A comfortable seating arrangement is present, with a soft blanket draped over a couch. A dining table and rustic shelves are located in the foreground.
Guest suite in Cowan
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 198 reviews

The Lotus Pod - Unique Guesthouse with views

Situated in the grounds of Austral Watergardens nursery, this large,spacious studio is located approx. 50 mins drive north of Sydney. On the doorstep of the Hawkesbury River and Berowra Waters, the Lotus Pod offers a country escape or romantic getaway. With magnificent views across the pristine Mougamarra Nature Reserve and surrounding gardens, a perfect place to relax & unwind. Visit the local eateries, enjoy fresh seafood on the River, Ferry Rides, The Great North walk & bushland scenery

Top guest favourite
A large soaking tub is positioned near a window, offering a view of a sunset over the orchard. A wooden tray rests on the edge of the tub, and soft light filters through the glass, highlighting condensation on the panes.
Cottage in Tumbi Umbi
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 432 reviews

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.

Superhost
A serene lakeside view captures the reflection of vibrant sunset colors on calm waters. Scattered clouds create a dramatic sky, while a distant silhouette of land adds depth to the tranquil scene.
Flat in The Entrance
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 297 reviews

Waterview 2BR Luxury Hideaway pool 2m walk to all

Views, views, views A Rare Find. 2 bed, 2 bath stunning apartment Best quality accommodation in The Entrance, sits perfectly between Town Centre & famous Ocean Baths. Highest standard in modern living with a homely feel. Unwind with a glass of wine on the balcony, watch beautiful sunsets. ✨ You’ll Love 🌊 Water-view balcony 🏊 Heated pool, GYM, sauna, spa in the complex 🛏️ 2 bedrooms + daybed + sofa bed – perfect for families 🚶 2 min walk to beach, cafés, shops 🚗 Secure undercover parking

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Guest house in Bateau Bay
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 341 reviews

Blue lagoon Studio

A truly luxurious couples retreat! This private villa style getaway has its own private access and and deck space to relax in and features an hot outdoor shower. Fitted out with quality furnishings and fixtures and is equiped with everything you need! Location really doesn't get better than this. You are across the road from beautiful Blue Lagoon Beach! With Bateau Bay Beach Cafe 150m away. The kitchen has a fridge, freezer, dishwasher, microwave and electric frypan. Note not cooktop or oven.

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Home in Forresters Beach
5 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Kalakau_house

Picture waking up the chortle of the kookaburras, warm glow of the sun peeking at the door. Step outside onto your private deck, taking in the views of the Pacific Ocean. The Wabi-Sabi techniques used to build this home encompass the serenity of nature. This home is built for the quiet luxury, by this we mean the luxury of Time, Health, A quiet mind, Slow mornings. Soak in the hot spa, exercise in the 12.5m mineral pool, have an Infrared sauna, take in a hiking trail. Surf right at your door.

Guest favourite
A cozy living area showcases a comfortable sofa and a wooden coffee table. A pair of wicker chairs frame the space, with unobstructed ocean views visible through the floor-to-ceiling sliding doors leading to a private balcony.
Flat in The Entrance
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 409 reviews

Absolute Beachfront @ The Entrance

One of only a handful of beachfront properties just steps from the sand and a short stroll along the beach to the ocean baths Relax in our spacious 2 bdrm apartment looking out to sea with unobstructed ocean views from the living area and balcony; level access and ⚡️Fast WiFi with Netflix, Prime and YouTube Premium. Step onto the sand, wander into town for fish + chips, visit the carnival, ride the ferris wheel, enjoy cafes and playgrounds or simply sit back and relax by the sea 🐚 🌊 🏖️

Superhost
An aerial view captures a coastal town with a vibrant shoreline and clear turquoise waters. The unit's location is highlighted, showcasing proximity to sandy beaches and residential buildings. Nearby, the expanse of the ocean meets the picturesque landscape, with green spaces and winding streets visible.
Flat in The Entrance
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 268 reviews

DELAVAN - Waterfront Unit with fantastic views.

A 2 bedroom unit right on the water. Just cross the road to the stairs that lead down to the water for fishing, swimming and easy access to the surf beach around the corner. A very easy 5-minute walk along the channel to The Entrance town center, with restaurants, bars, kids rides, markets. 5-minute walk on the upper side will see you at the Coles supermarket and Sunday markets. Perfectly positioned. WiFi and Netflix provided for free and a reverse cycle aircon to the living / bedroom areas.

Top guest favourite
The entrance to the property is framed by lush tropical plants and vibrant white flowers. A light-colored stone accent wall is visible alongside a covered walkway leading to the main entrance, which features a decorative sign and a ceiling fan for added comfort.
Guest house in Blue Bay
5 out of 5 average rating, 298 reviews

Nest At Blue Bay - Luxurious Retreat

NEST AT BLUE BAY is a luxury couples accommodation situated in the middle of the two spectacular bays, Blue Bay and Toowoon Bay. Both beaches are just a 5 minute stroll away with the trendy local cafes and boutique restaurants in the village less than 200m away. Sunsets by the lake a must, 20 minute walk. Nest is suitable for 2 guests (1 king BEDROOM + luxurious BATH tub, SHOWER and small KITCHENETTE, living room and private deck. Laundry and carport) We have a hooded bbq on the deck.

Top guest favourite
The entrance to the seaside studio is framed by lush greenery and a blooming tree. A set of steps leads to the door, which is partially open, inviting guests into the space. The entrance features large glass windows, allowing for natural light to illuminate the area.
Guest house in Bateau Bay
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 197 reviews

The Collectors Studio

A stroll from the beach and nestled amongst the trees, our sweet seaside studio is filled with treasures we have collected along the way. The Collectors Studio is a unique, eclectic space designed for couples or solo travellers to have a relaxing few nights away. Its the perfect summer or winter getaway with our old wood burner fireplace and clawfoot bathtub to keep you cosy in the cooler months, and Blue Lagoon Beach only 1 block away to enjoy in the warmer months!

Top guest favourite
A view from a window reveals a tranquil beach scene, featuring calm waves lapping at the shore and distant hills outlining the coastline. Light furniture sits nearby, enhancing the serene atmosphere. Green vegetation is visible along the beachfront, adding to the natural beauty.
Flat in Umina Beach
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews

Ocean View Apartment

Perfectly positioned on The Esplanade directly across the road from Umina Beach, this recently renovated oceanfront Apartment makes the perfect stay for a weekend away. Enjoy the sound of the waves in the luxury of your own beach front apartment with stunning ocean views. Placed just off the main strip , the apartment is a short walk to both Ettalong and Umina's local cafes, restaurant's and shops - all you need is just an arms length away.

Guest favourite
An open view showcases a modern kitchen with a central island made of natural materials. Light wood flooring extends throughout the space, while soft, neutral tones are used for the walls and decor. A cozy seating area is visible through the large sliding glass doors.
Guest house in Bateau Bay
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 244 reviews

'Bay Villa' New Modern Villa - Minutes To Beach

Welcome to Bay Villa – a private, peaceful 1-bedroom retreat just 2 mins from beaches, bushwalks, cafés and pubs. Stylish, newly built, and loved by guests (⭐️ 4.9 from 160+ reviews), it's the perfect spot to relax and explore the Central Coast. Whether you're here for a weekend escape or a longer stay, Bay Villa is your base for easy mornings, salty swims, good coffee, and restful nights.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in The Entrance?

    Areas near the waterfront and promenade are frequently suggested for their proximity to beaches, cafes, and family friendly activities. You will find a mix of apartments, holiday homes, and locally run stays.

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

    Families can explore playgrounds and water play areas around the foreshore, discover the Pelican Time educational experience, or enjoy mini golf nearby. Sandy beaches are popular for swimming and sandcastle building, especially during warmer days.

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

    Stroll the promenade, join the Pelican Time educational sessions at Pelican Plaza, and try swimming or paddleboarding at the beach. Exploring local markets and grabbing fish and chips near the waterfront are often recommended.

  • How is the weather in The Entrance?

    The Entrance has mild, coastal weather with summer highs around 78°F (26°C) and cooler winter days near 49°F (9°C). Rainfall is modest year-round, with spring and summer supporting most outdoor activities.

  • When is the best time to visit The Entrance?

    Late spring to early autumn is often recommended, when temperatures sit near 66-77°F (19-25°C) and the weather supports outdoor activities. Summer can be lively with community events and waterfront markets.

  • What are the best places to visit in The Entrance?

    The Entrance has scenic waterfront parks, Pelican Plaza, and sandy beaches that are frequently suggested. You can also explore the lively foreshore with local shops and cafes around.

  • What are some hiking trails in The Entrance?

    Explore foreshore walks, reserve trails, and boardwalks near the lake for birdwatching and gentle hiking. The area has several nature reserves with marked paths perfect for relaxed strolls.

  • What are some family activities we can do in The Entrance?

    Explore playgrounds near the waterfront, join a Pelican Time educational session, or rent bikes to follow scenic paths together. Mini golf and relaxed days at the beach are also frequently suggested for families.

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

    Explore national parks and tranquil lakes nearby, or visit coastal towns known for local art, boutique shopping, and markets. Beaches and nature reserves around The Entrance make popular day outings.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in The Entrance?

    Many accommodations around The Entrance welcome pets, especially near the waterfront or in areas with easy access to outdoor spaces. Check for features like fenced yards or proximity to walking trails.

  • What are some local tips for visiting The Entrance?

    Pack layers for changing coastal weather and comfortable shoes for walking along the waterfront. Locals often suggest exploring the promenade, joining an educational Pelican Time experience at Pelican Plaza, and sampling seafood at nearby eateries.

  • What is The Entrance known for?

    The Entrance is known for its scenic waterfront, lively pelican feeding events, and a relaxed, beachside community atmosphere. It is a popular spot for families and visitors drawn to outdoor recreation.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in The Entrance?

    Seek out quiet picnic spots along the lake, local art studios, or small nature reserves around The Entrance. Early mornings reveal peaceful boardwalks and native birdlife seldom seen by larger crowds.

  • What are the best foods to try in The Entrance?

    Seafood is frequently suggested, including fresh fish and chips and locally sourced prawns. Beachside cafes often serve classic Australian fare, and bakeries showcase pies and pastries popular with visitors.

  • What should I bring for a trip to The Entrance?

    Pack sun protection items, a reusable water bottle, beachwear, and layers for cooler evenings. Comfortable shoes are useful for exploring walking trails, local markets, and the waterfront area.

  • What is the nightlife in The Entrance like?

    The Entrance has casual bars, live music venues, and waterfront eateries, creating a relaxed evening atmosphere. Local pubs often feature weekly entertainment, with options for laid-back dining and socializing.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in The Entrance?

    The Entrance is known for frequent local events, including weekly pelican feeding and seasonal waterfront festivals celebrating food, community, and live music, often held in late spring and summer.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in The Entrance?

    There are numerous family friendly vacation rentals in The Entrance, including apartments and holiday homes near the waterfront. Look for spaces with multiple bedrooms, kitchens, or access to parks and beaches.