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Best Central Coast vacation rentals with a balcony

Ocean Views Unit 14 - Central Coast
9.2 10 reviews

Ocean Views Unit 14

apartment, The Entrance
Ocean Views Unit 14, a two-bedroom apartment in The Entrance, is a 4-minute walk from Memorial Park and less than a half-mile from Picnic Point Reserve, offering easy beach access.
This rental boasts a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, two bathrooms, free Wi-Fi, a private balcony with stunning sea views, and barbecue facilities, perfect for enjoying nearby fishing and hiking opportunities.
Lakeside 2-bed Retreat With Sunny Balcony - Central Coast
No reviews

Lakeside 2-bed Retreat With Sunny Balcony

apartment, Buff Point
This elevated coastal apartment in Buff Point, a peaceful waterside district, is located moments from Budgewoi Lake foreshore and close to Soldiers Beach and Norah Head Lighthouse.
This 1080 sq ft dwelling accommodates up to 4 guests with 2 bedrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, and a private balcony, offering onsite BBQ facilities and shared outdoor areas.
Retro Beach House By Holidayco. - Central Coast
8.0 2 reviews

Retro Beach House By Holidayco.

apartment, MACMASTERS BEACH
This MacMasters Beach house is near Bouddi National Park, a short drive from Copacabana Beach, and a 9-minute drive from local supermarkets and restaurants.
The 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom vacation rental sleeps 6, features a fenced 540 sq ft backyard perfect for pets, a deck with a BBQ, and amenities including a Samsung Smart TV, fast Wi-Fi, and a Nespresso coffee machine.
Swells At Copa - Stroll To The Beach And Shops - Central Coast
No reviews

Swells At Copa - Stroll To The Beach And Shops

house, Copacabana
This Copacabana vacation rental is located a 7-minute walk from MacMasters Beach and 15 miles from Memorial Park.
This house accommodates up to 5 guests and offers a private balcony, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, and a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and microwave, plus complimentary private parking.

Our Favorite Family-Friendly Vacation Rentals in Central Coast

These family-friendly vacation rentals in Central Coast offer spacious layouts and easy access to local beaches.

Tranquil Central Coast Farmstay: Feed Animals + Farm Tour For Couples & Families - Central Coast
10 1 review

Tranquil Central Coast Farmstay: Feed Animals + Farm Tour For Couples & Families

apartment, Mangrove Mountain
This Mangrove Mountain farm stay rental, a 2-bedroom apartment sleeping 5, is located on a 64-acre private property, 35 minutes from Central Coast beaches and shops, 20 minutes from Wisemans Ferry, and 15 minutes from Peats Ridge, offering easy access to attractions like the Henry Kendall Cottage & Historical Museum and the Australian Reptile Park.
The unit features a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge, microwave, and dishwasher; a terrace, garden, and parking; plus a fireplace, outdoor veranda with BBQ, and a large communal table, perfect for family gatherings.
The Yoga Retreat - Walking Distance To Umina Beach - Central Coast
9.0 25 reviews

The Yoga Retreat - Walking Distance To Umina Beach

cabin, Umina Beach
This Umina Beach cottage is a short walk from McEvoy Oval, Umina Recreation Centre, and the beach, with Ocean Beach and Onthonna Terrace Bush Reserve within 2 miles.
The one-bedroom, one-bathroom unit sleeps three, features a fully equipped kitchen, a garden with barbecue grills, and a Smart TV, perfect for exploring Umina Beach and its attractions.
Waterview Escape  Elegant Apartment In Gosford - Central Coast
10 14 reviews

Waterview Escape Elegant Apartment In Gosford

apartment
This Gosford apartment rental is centrally located, a short walk from Industree Group Stadium, Gosford Hospital, and numerous cafes and restaurants.
The two-bedroom, two-bathroom unit offers stunning Brisbane Waters views, a fully equipped kitchen including a dishwasher, in-unit laundry, and accommodates up to four guests with free street parking and optional garage parking.

Frequently Asked Questions about vacation rentals in Central Coast

  • When is the best time to book a vacation rental in Central Coast?

    The peak season is during the summer months, from December to February. If you want to avoid the crowds and enjoy lower prices, book your vacation rental during the shoulder seasons, from March to May or September to November.
  • What are the best Airbnb and vacation rentals in Central Coast?

    Absolute Waterfront 4* Resort Rooftop Pool & Spa, The Copa Cabana At Copacabana and The Lakehouse are the most popular Airbnb and vacation rentals in Central Coast among travelers.

  • What events or festivals should visitors check out in and around Central Coast?

    The Central Coast has a vibrant events calendar. The Gosford Classic Car Show is a popular event, and the Terrigal Beachside Markets are a great way to experience local culture. The Central Coast Wine Festival is also a popular event for wine lovers.
  • What are the most popular Airbnbs in Central Coast?

  • What are the best budget-friendly activities in Central Coast?

    Take a walk along the scenic Coastal Walk, explore the free museums in Gosford, or enjoy a picnic at one of the many beautiful beaches. You can also visit the free Gosford Regional Gallery.
  • What are the best vacation rentals with a pool in Central Coast?

  • What are the best restaurants with local dishes in Central Coast?

    The waterfront restaurant, The Entrance Hotel, has a fantastic seafood menu. For a more casual experience, try the local favorite, The Corner Store Cafe, known for its delicious burgers and fries.
  • What are the best rentals for families and kids in Central Coast?

    The best rentals for families and kids in Central Coast are Eco House - Walk To The Beach, The Clan Terrigal and Salty Kisses Holiday House.

  • What are the best walking or cycling routes in Central Coast?

    The Bouddi Coastal Walk is a stunning 8-mile hike with breathtaking views. For cycling, the scenic 10-mile route along the Bouddi National Park is a popular choice.
  • What are the best rentals or Airbnbs with a jacuzzi in Central Coast?

    The best vacation rentals or Airbnb with a jacuzzi in Central Coast are Absolute Waterfront 4* Resort Rooftop Pool & Spa, The Copa Cabana At Copacabana and Beautiful Beachfront Apartment.

  • Are there pet-friendly attractions in Central Coast?

    Yes, many beaches in the Central Coast are dog-friendly, including Shelly Beach and Avoca Beach. The Bouddi National Park also welcomes well-behaved dogs on leash.
  • What are the benefits of choosing a vacation rental in Central Coast?

    Vacation rentals offer more space and privacy compared to hotels. They often come with amenities like kitchens and laundry facilities, making them a convenient choice for families or groups.

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Best Central Coast vacation rentals with parking

Private Studio With Gorgeous Country Views. - Central Coast
9.6 50 reviews

Private Studio With Gorgeous Country Views.

gîte
This Palm Grove studio is conveniently located a two-minute drive from the M1 Motorway, near shops, train and bus stations, beaches, cafes, and restaurants, as well as bushwalking trails featuring native wildlife.
This pet-friendly unit offers one bedroom, one bathroom, and sleeps one guest, featuring a kitchen with a refrigerator and microwave, air conditioning, a garden, and fitness center access; enjoy nearby coastal walks and explore the area's natural beauty.
Gorgeous Country Studio - Central Coast
9.6 161 reviews

Gorgeous Country Studio

gîte
This studio apartment is located in Palm Grove, a short drive from Westfield shopping centre and a 25-minute drive from Shelly Beach at Bateau Bay. The studio is highly rated, with excellent scores for user experience, location, and cleanliness.
This cozy apartment comfortably sleeps two guests and features a king-size bed and en-suite bathroom. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a garden, a fitness center, and parking.
The Pooldeck - Ettalong Mantra,stroll To Beach - Shops - Central Coast
9.0 21 reviews

The Pooldeck - Ettalong Mantra,stroll To Beach - Shops

house, Ettalong Beach
The Pooldeck - Ettalong Mantra, a one-bedroom house rental in Ettalong Beach, is located a short walk from the beach and 2.6 kilometers from Lobster Beach, offering easy access to shops and restaurants.
This vacation home sleeps seven guests and features two bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge and microwave, a swimming pool, free Wi-Fi, free private parking, and a terrace—perfect for enjoying the beautiful Ettalong Beach weather.
The Lake Guesthouse - Central Coast
9.4 93 reviews

The Lake Guesthouse

apartment, Budgewoi
The Lake Guesthouse is located in Budgewoi, just a 12-minute walk from both Budgewoi Beach and Lakes Beach, making it a prime spot for beach lovers. The apartment has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
This one-bedroom apartment can accommodate up to four guests and has a fully equipped kitchen, a patio, and a sun terrace. Enjoy the complimentary Wi-Fi, private parking, and the stunning lake views from the balcony.

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Enhance your coastal getaway with a Central Coast vacation rental featuring a pool.

The Entrance Waterfront Resort, Unit 614 - Central Coast
No reviews

The Entrance Waterfront Resort, Unit 614

apartment, The Entrance
This waterfront studio unit in The Entrance, NSW, offers stunning sixth-floor views and is steps from the beach, shops, and restaurants.
The 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom condo sleeps four with a king bed (convertible to two twins for a fee), sofa bed, in-unit laundry, kitchenette, and access to a resort pool, spa, and gym; linen rental is available.
Bluewatersanctuary Holiday House - Central Coast
No reviews

Bluewatersanctuary Holiday House

house, Tascott
Bluewatersanctuary is a beachfront villa in Tascott, located 18 miles from Memorial Park and 52 miles from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport.
This spacious 4-bedroom villa, spanning 3360 square feet, accommodates up to 9 guests and features a kitchen with a fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, air conditioning, a swimming pool, jacuzzi, terrace, garden, sauna, and parking.
Seashells - Ettalong Beach Resort - Central Coast
No reviews

Seashells - Ettalong Beach Resort

house, Ettalong Beach
Seashells - Ettalong Beach Resort is located in Ettalong Beach, a mere steps from the beach and 21 miles from Memorial Park.
This house offers accommodation for up to 7 guests with a private swimming pool, air conditioning, a garden, and complimentary private parking, all just steps from Ettalong Beach.

Browse Waterfront Vacation Rentals in Central Coast

Relax near the shore in these coastal Central Coast vacation rentals, combining comfortable amenities with beautiful seaside scenery just moments away.

Marese 6 - Cosy And Tranquil Beachfront Unit - Central Coast
No reviews

Marese 6 - Cosy And Tranquil Beachfront Unit

house, Avoca Beach
Tranquil Seaside Haven - Central Coast
9.9 100 reviews

Tranquil Seaside Haven

apartment
Villa Avoca - Stroll To The Sand, Cafes, & Cinema - Central Coast
No reviews

Villa Avoca - Stroll To The Sand, Cafes, & Cinema

house, Avoca Beach
Marese 6 - Cosy And Tranquil Beachfront Unit - Central Coast
No reviews

Marese 6 - Cosy And Tranquil Beachfront Unit

apartment, Avoca Beach

Browse Luxury Vacation Rentals in Central Coast

Indulge in a luxury vacation rental in Central Coast, where high-end design meets world-class 5-star comfort.

The Entrance & Shelly Beach Holiday House - Central Coast
8.4 67 reviews

The Entrance & Shelly Beach Holiday House

house, Long Jetty

Choose the Right Vacation Rentals with a Steam Room in Central Coast

Relax with an on-site sauna at these vacation rentals in Central Coast, perfect for a steam session after a day by the water.

Sandy Cove Apartment The Entrance 31 - Central Coast
9.2 15 reviews

Sandy Cove Apartment The Entrance 31

apartment, The Entrance
The Pavilion, Wamberal - Central Coast
No reviews

The Pavilion, Wamberal

apartment, Wamberal
Unit 29 - Avoca Palms Resort - Central Coast
9.0 5 reviews

Unit 29 - Avoca Palms Resort

apartment, Avoca Beach
Unit 25 - Avoca Palms Resort, Superb 3 Bedroom Apartment! - Central Coast
9.0 2 reviews

Unit 25 - Avoca Palms Resort, Superb 3 Bedroom Apartment!

apartment, Avoca Beach
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