This four-bedroom Crescent Head apartment, close to the beach and Maria and Goolawah National Parks, offers convenient access to Crescent Head's attractions. Sleeping up to 11 guests, the property boasts a combined kitchen, living and dining area, two bathrooms, a ground floor rumpus room, double garage, and ocean views from the master bedroom and deck; amenities include a dishwasher, microwave, air conditioning, and a spa.
Kempsey
10/10 – 12/10
A$665/nighttotal: A$1330 (2 )
Teague Retreat - House
1 2
apartment , South Kempsey
This South Kempsey flat offers a peaceful retreat with convenient access to Kempsey, located 10 kilometres away, and Crescent Head, approximately 15 kilometres distant. This property accommodates up to nine guests across four bedrooms and features a fully equipped kitchen with a freezer and dishwasher, a spacious deck with bush views, and is pet-friendly.
9.0 25 reviews
Kempsey
20/06 – 27/06
A$227/nighttotal: A$1589 (7 )
Level Cottage Close To Everything!
2 3
apartment , Crescent Head
This Crescent Head holiday home is conveniently located less than 1km from Goolawah National Park and a short walk from Crescent Head Country Club and Killick Beach. Sleeping six guests, this self-catering property boasts three bedrooms, one bathroom, a fully equipped kitchen including a dishwasher, and a terrace with potential ocean views, all within a private garden.
Kempsey
20/06 – 27/06
A$825/nighttotal: A$5775 (7 )
The House @ Crescent
1 3
apartment , Crescent Head
This modern industrial apartment is situated on 4 acres of Dulconghi Mountain, offering a tranquil rural escape just 3 minutes' drive from the famous surf break of Crescent Head. This luxurious property sleeps 6 across 3 King bedrooms, featuring a premium kitchen with a dishwasher and microwave, 2 bathrooms, and an outdoor saltwater swimming pool, all just 3 kilometers from the renowned surf break.
9.4 86 reviews
Kempsey
10/10 – 12/10
A$243/nighttotal: A$486 (2 )
Three Bedroom Home With Luscious Tropical Garden.
1 2
apartment , Gladstone
This charming holiday home is located in the village of Gladstone, on the Macleay River, just 15 kilometres from Kempsey and a short drive from stunning beaches at South West Rocks, Hat Head and Crescent Head. It has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness and user experience. This three-bedroom property can comfortably accommodate up to six guests. It features a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a Jacuzzi, a garden and parking, and a kayak is available on request. You can enjoy the peaceful and comfortable atmosphere while exploring the riverfront, visiting the local shops, cafes and restaurants, or attending the Gladstone Farmers' Market.
10 40 reviews
Kempsey
10/10 – 20/10
A$266/nighttotal: A$2660 (10 )
Secluded Skye Cottage For Peace & Privacy
1 2
apartment , Dondingalong
Skye Cottage is a secluded retreat located 25 kilometres from Crescent Head surf beach, set on a 30-acre property near Dondingalong, offering a tranquil escape surrounded by nature. It has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The cottage is a spacious and modern one-bedroom property with two bathrooms, accommodating up to two guests. It features a well-equipped kitchen, a comfortable living area with a wood heater and flat-screen TV, and a private garden with a BBQ gazebo, perfect for enjoying meals under the wisteria or watching the sunset over the dam.
10 124 reviews
Kempsey
02/08 – 07/08
A$254/nighttotal: A$1270 (5 )
The Cottage
1 1
apartment , Verges Creek
The Cottage is a newly built two-bedroom house situated in the peaceful rural area of Verges Creek, just 8 kilometres from Kempsey town centre, 45 kilometres from Port Macquarie, and a little over an hour from Coffs Harbour. This quiet location offers a tranquil retreat, perfect for those seeking a break from the hustle and bustle of city life. The house has a modern design and comfortable furnishings, providing a pleasant and relaxing stay for up to four guests. The cottage includes a kitchen with a fridge, freezer, and microwave oven, as well as air conditioning and a garden.
10 1 review
Kempsey
10/10 – 12/10
A$290/nighttotal: A$580 (2 )
Rosemont By Tiny Away
1 2
apartment , Verges Creek
This Verges Creek mountain cottage is situated approximately 10km from Maria National Park, Kempsey Museum, and Kempsey Golf Club, offering easy access to local attractions. The 14-square-metre property features one bedroom, one bathroom, sleeps two guests, and includes a fully equipped kitchen, balcony, and garden; a barbecue is available for outdoor dining.
9.8 64 reviews
Kempsey
20/06 – 27/06
A$526/nighttotal: A$3682 (7 )
Havana On Pacific
1 3
house , Crescent Head
Havana On Pacific is a holiday home located just 900 metres from Killick Beach in Crescent Head, a relaxed coastal town known for its surfing and beautiful beaches. The property has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness and overall experience. The three-bedroom house has a shared lounge for socialising and a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher for preparing meals. Guests can enjoy the outdoor dining area, swimming pool, and garden, as well as free Wi-Fi and parking.
Kempsey
20/06 – 21/06
A$751/nightfor 1 night
Family Bush Home
1 1
apartment , South Kempsey
This South Kempsey flat is located on a small acreage, 19 kilometres from the coastal town of Crescent Head. This property offers four bedrooms, two bathrooms, air conditioning, Wi-Fi, and parking for up to six guests, with the added benefit of fresh produce from the on-site garden and chooks.
10 1 review
Kempsey
20/06 – 27/06
A$260/nighttotal: A$1820 (7 )
Billy Goat Cottage Peaceful Country Escape Near Crescent Head
3 3
cottage , South Kempsey
Billy Goat Cottage, a holiday home in peaceful South Kempsey, offers convenient access to Mid North Coast attractions such as Crescent Head and South West Rocks, located a short drive away. This three-bedroom, one-bathroom property accommodates up to six guests and features a kitchen with a fridge, microwave oven, and dishwasher, alongside air conditioning, parking, and Wi-Fi, with opportunities for fishing on the Macleay River and bush walks nearby.
9.3 8 reviews
Kempsey
20/06 – 27/06
A$262/nighttotal: A$1834 (7 )
Bellhaven 1 - Killick Creek On Your Doorstep
1 3
apartment , Crescent Head
This two-bedroom apartment is situated just 50 metres from the beach in Crescent Head, overlooking the peaceful Willow Park reserve. It's a perfect location for families with young children who want easy access to the water and the nearby amenities. The apartment features an open-plan living, dining, and kitchen area, ideal for families or groups of up to five guests. It also boasts a private laundry, Wi-Fi access, and a large covered veranda with a BBQ, perfect for outdoor dining and relaxation.
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10 1 review
Kempsey
05/07 – 07/07
A$383/nighttotal: A$766 (2 )
Coastal Escape
5 3
house , Kempsey
Coastal Escape is a holiday home located in Kempsey, approximately 46 kilometres from Port Macquarie Regional Stadium and Port Macquarie Airport, and 50 kilometres from Port Macquarie Marina. This spacious five-bedroom holiday house offers accommodation for up to 22 guests, featuring two living areas, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, two bathrooms, air conditioning, a balcony, and complimentary private parking with free Wi-Fi.
9.4 149 reviews
Kempsey
20/06 – 27/06
A$239/nighttotal: A$1673 (7 )
Jabiru Court - Cozy Oasis Across From The Creek!
1 3
apartment , Crescent Head
This two-bedroom apartment is situated in a peaceful cul-de-sac, just a 2-minute walk from Crescent Head Creek and a 7-minute walk from the town centre, shops, and pubs. It has consistently received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall user experience. The self-catering flat comfortably accommodates up to five guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, a private verandah, and a garden. Enjoy the nearby lake, perfect for spotting wildlife, and take advantage of the high-speed internet access available on request.
Kempsey
05/07 – 07/07
A$2640/nighttotal: A$5280 (2 )
Casa Mio Hacienda
6 3
house , Crescent Head
CASA MIO Hacienda is a spacious holiday home located in Crescent Head, just 700 metres from Killick Beach, offering a tranquil coastal escape. This 220 square metre property features 6 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms, accommodating up to 31 guests with a well-equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a terrace, garden, and outdoor dining area, while nearby attractions include cycling, fishing, and hiking.
10 18 reviews
Kempsey
10/10 – 20/10
A$411/nighttotal: A$4110 (10 )
Coastal Escape
1 2
apartment , South Kempsey
This five-bedroom, two-bathroom house in South Kempsey, Macleay Valley, is situated 8km from Kempsey's CBD and 16km from Crescent Head beaches. Sleeping up to 12 guests, this spacious property boasts a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, air conditioning, a large garden with BBQ and fire pit, plus 22 acres of private land offering bush walks, birdwatching, and farm animal interaction.
Kempsey: Best accommodations with a pool
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10 6 reviews
Kempsey
20/06 – 27/06
A$621/nighttotal: A$4347 (7 )
Penthouse
1 3
apartment , Crescent Head
This renovated three-bedroom penthouse apartment in Crescent Head is situated 0.5km from the town centre and 0.9km from Crescent Head Beach, offering easy access to local shops and restaurants. Sleeping up to eight guests, the property boasts a large wrap-around balcony with a private BBQ, a fully equipped kitchen, three bathrooms, and access to a building swimming pool, fitness centre and yoga pavilion.
9.1 7 reviews
Kempsey
20/06 – 27/06
A$872/nighttotal: A$6104 (7 )
Villa
1 3
apartment , Crescent Head
This fully renovated four-bedroom villa is situated in Crescent Head, a short walk from Crescent Head Beach and headland. The property sleeps eight guests and boasts a swimming pool, fitness centre, and private outdoor area with BBQ facilities, perfect for families or groups seeking a relaxing surfside getaway.
10 1 review
Kempsey
20/06 – 27/06
A$818/nighttotal: A$5726 (7 )
The House @ Crescent Where Coastal Elegance Meets Mountain Serenity
3 3
apartment , Crescent Head
This Dulconghi Mountain flat offers mountain serenity and coastal proximity, situated 3 kilometres from Crescent Head surf break and near Maria National Park and Hat Head National Park. This modern industrial property sleeps six guests across three king bedrooms, featuring a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, an outdoor saltwater swimming pool, and Wi-Fi.
9.8 24 reviews
Kempsey
02/08 – 07/08
A$647/nighttotal: A$3235 (5 )
Coastal Getaway - A Farm Stay With A Pool
1 1
gîte , Ancienne Station
This gîte is situated in Gladstone, a 13-kilometre drive from the popular surfing beach at Crescent Head. The three-bedroom property offers a private swimming pool, a garden, and a fireplace, making it ideal for families or groups of up to eight guests.
Frequently asked questions about accommodations in Kempsey
What are the must-see sites in or near Kempsey?
Kempsey is brimming with history and natural beauty. You simply must visit the Macleay Valley Historical Society Museum to learn about the region's rich past. For stunning views, head to the scenic Mount George Lookout, offering panoramic vistas of the surrounding countryside. And don't miss the chance to explore the vibrant Kempsey Markets, held every Saturday morning in the town centre.
Kempsey is easily accessible. The closest airport is Port Macquarie Airport, about a 1-hour drive away. You can also reach Kempsey by train, with the North Coast line running through the town. If you're driving, the Pacific Highway will take you directly to Kempsey, and it's a scenic route with plenty of opportunities to stop and admire the landscape.
What are the best accommodations with a pool in Kempsey?
What outdoor activities can visitors enjoy in and around Kempsey?
Kempsey is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts. Go bushwalking in the stunning Oxley Wild Rivers National Park, known for its diverse landscapes and abundant wildlife. For a more relaxed experience, take a leisurely stroll along the Macleay River, perfect for fishing or simply soaking up the peaceful surroundings. And if you're feeling adventurous, try your hand at kayaking or canoeing on the river, exploring the hidden coves and inlets.
What are the best accommodations for families and kids in Kempsey?
The best time to visit Kempsey is during spring (September to November) or autumn (March to May). The weather is mild and sunny, perfect for exploring the outdoors. Summer (December to February) can be hot and humid, while winter (June to August) is generally cool and wet.
What are the best pet friendly accommodations in Kempsey?
What are the best walking or cycling routes in Kempsey?
For a leisurely walk, try the Kempsey River Walk, a scenic path that follows the Macleay River, offering beautiful views of the water and surrounding parklands. Cyclists will enjoy the Kempsey to Smithtown Rail Trail, a 15km paved trail that follows the former railway line, winding through picturesque countryside and offering stunning views.
What are the best accommodations with parking in Kempsey?
What nearby towns or cities can be explored from Kempsey?
Kempsey is a great base for exploring the surrounding region. Take a day trip to Port Macquarie, a charming coastal town known for its beaches and wildlife. For a taste of history, visit the historic town of Gloucester, nestled in the foothills of the Barrington Tops. And if you're interested in Aboriginal culture, head to the nearby town of Wauchope, home to the Biripi Aboriginal Art Gallery.
What amenities can travelers expect from accommodations in Kempsey?
Kempsey offers a range of accommodation options to suit all budgets, from cosy motels and comfortable hotels to self-contained apartments and holiday parks. Many accommodations feature swimming pools, BBQ facilities, and outdoor areas, perfect for relaxing after a day of exploring. You'll also find a variety of restaurants, cafes, and pubs in town, offering a range of culinary experiences.
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8.9 20 reviews
Kempsey
20/06 – 27/06
A$670/nighttotal: A$4690 (7 )
Crescent Lodge
1 3
apartment , Crescent Head
This charming chalet-style holiday home is located just 3 kilometres from the village of Crescent Head and a short 5-minute walk from Richardsons Crossing, providing access to the National Park and a private beach. The property has received very good user ratings, an excellent location rating, and a very good cleanliness rating. The property has 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, accommodating up to 10 guests. This self-catering retreat offers a range of amenities including a private pool, a fully equipped kitchen, a garden, parking, and internet access.
10 21 reviews
Kempsey
02/08 – 07/08
A$370/nighttotal: A$1850 (5 )
Post Office Boutique Accommodation
1 1
apartment , Smithtown
This charming 1920s post office home is situated in Smithtown, a peaceful village on the Mid North Coast, just a short 15-21 kilometre drive from popular beaches like Southwest Rocks, Hat Head, and Crescent Head. The property has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The house is a spacious two-bedroom, two-bathroom dwelling that can comfortably accommodate up to six guests. Guests can enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, Wi-Fi, fishing rods, and a booklet detailing local attractions.
9.5 4 reviews
Kempsey
20/06 – 27/06
A$271/nighttotal: A$1897 (7 )
Bellhaven 2 Crescent Head
1 3
apartment , Crescent Head
This Crescent Head flat offers a prime location, just 50 metres from the creek and a short 200-metre stroll to the iconic Point Break, with village cafes and shops also within easy reach. Accommodating up to five guests, this two-bedroom apartment features a fully equipped kitchen, a recently renovated bathroom, and a spacious covered deck with creek and reserve views, complete with undercover parking and internet access.
9.8 129 reviews
Kempsey
20/06 – 27/06
A$352/nighttotal: A$2464 (7 )
Crescent Head 4 Bedroom Waterfront Beach Cottage
1 3
apartment , Crescent Head
This charming cottage is located just a 10-minute walk from Crescent Head's surf club, offering easy access to both the beach and the local amenities. It has consistently received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The cottage comfortably sleeps eight guests across four bedrooms and two bathrooms, making it ideal for families or groups of friends. Guests can enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, a spacious outdoor living area with a large deck and a covered downstairs area, as well as complimentary kayaks and stand-up paddleboards for exploring Killick Creek.
Best Kempsey accommodations with a kitchen
Kempsey
08/10 – 19/10
A$607/nighttotal: A$6677 (11 )
Teague Retreat - Whole House
1 1
house , South Kempsey
This South Kempsey dwelling offers secluded bushland views, ideal for families seeking a private getaway. This four-bedroom, three-bathroom apartment accommodates up to nine guests and features a separate retreat with its own kitchen and bathroom, alongside a garden and essential kitchen appliances, with pets welcome.
9.8 132 reviews
Kempsey
05/07 – 07/07
A$350/nighttotal: A$700 (2 )
Post Office Boutique Accommodation
2 3
house , Hat Head
This Hat Head holiday home is situated approximately 61 kilometres from Port Macquarie Airport, offering easy access to local fishing spots. The 120-square-metre property sleeps up to 11 guests in two bedrooms and two bathrooms, boasting a fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, a private garden with barbecue, and complimentary continental breakfast.
9.6 115 reviews
Kempsey
20/06 – 27/06
A$379/nighttotal: A$2653 (7 )
The Bakers Cottage - Crescent Head
4 3
apartment , Crescent Head
The Bakers Cottage, a four-bedroom holiday home in Crescent Head, is situated a short walk from the iconic Crescent Head point break and beach. This pet-friendly property sleeps eight, boasting two bathrooms, a games room with table tennis, a large outdoor area with a BBQ, and a fenced yard; discounted rates apply for shorter stays.
9.5 4 reviews
Kempsey
10/10 – 20/10
A$211/nighttotal: A$2110 (10 )
Country Vibe 20 Minutes From Crescent Head
1 2
apartment , South Kempsey
This three-bedroom, one-bathroom holiday rental is located five kilometres from Crescent Head's beach in a rural South Kempsey setting. Offering accommodation for two guests, this highset apartment provides three queen-sized bedrooms, air conditioning, internet, kitchen facilities, and parking, with indoor and outdoor living areas overlooking a horse paddock.