Family-friendly holiday rentals in Box Head

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A sandy beach extends along the shoreline, meeting calm waters in varying shades of blue. Nearby, a wooden deck offers a view of the beach, lined with distant trees and boats floating peacefully on the water.
Home in Ettalong Beach
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews

Beach Vibes in Paradise! So close to the beach!

Forget the car, in this 2 bedroom house you'll be close to everything when you stay in the heart of Ettalong Beach. Sleeps 5 plus a porta cot! Ettalong Beach is only 190m away - about a 3-4 minute walk, and Ettalong shopping village is even closer! Enjoy a multitude of restaurants, cafe's by the beach, shops, IGA, Cinema, Markets, Gym, Ferry, Clubs and Pub - all within walking distance from this little slice of heaven. 7 min drive from Woy Woy station. Perfect for singles, couples and families!

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A bright sleeping area features a spacious bed with a blue patterned blanket. Colorful wave artwork adorns the wall above. A kitchenette is visible in the background, with a small dining table and chairs nearby. An air conditioning unit is mounted above, providing climate control.
Tiny home in Umina Beach
4.78 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews

Private retreat 10min walk to beach

Our private, modern beach-style studio cabin is a scenic 5 min walk to the beach and the main street of Umina. It's on the bus line, making it an easy 10 mins to Woy Woy station. Also close to Umina Beach Caravan Park and Recreation Precinct. Club & cafes nearby. Strictly no smoking or pets allowed. Please include a photo of yourself on your Airbnb account, tell us what you will be doing here and the names, ages, genders of all guests for safety reasons and so we can ensure we are a good match.

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Tiny home in Empire Bay
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 170 reviews

Boathouse By The Bay

Relax and unwind in our beautiful, unique space, enjoying the sounds of nature as you indulge in the outdoor shower in the sun. With just a short walk to the waterfront, corner store and bottle shop, you can set up the perfect picnic down by the water or at home. Grab yourself one of Central Coasts best coffee's from Empires D'lite. If you are a bringing a boat along, you can plonk it in at Kendall Road wharf and be set for the day. There is also kids parks, tennis court and bbq area close by.

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A charming holiday retreat is nestled among lush greenery, featuring a spacious veranda wrapped around the house. Natural stone accents and a gentle slope enhance its rustic appeal, while surrounding trees contribute to the secluded atmosphere of this inviting getaway.
Cottage in Patonga
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews

Unique hillside retreat overlooking Patonga Beach.

Romantic character filled holiday retreat. Views of Patonga beach & Broken Bay, ideal for couple/family. Bright, fresh; aircon, log fire, full kitchen, outdoor deck for alfresco dining, hammocks for relaxing. Secluded, 2 min. walk to Boathouse hotel, beach & National Park. Full bathroom plus 2nd toilet downstairs with shower & laundry. Gas BBQ and parking space. PLEASE NOTE: Steep and uneven steps down to house and caution is needed especially when arriving in the dark or in rainy weather.

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A modern living area features a comfortable brown sofa facing a large flat-screen TV mounted on the wall. Natural light fills the space through expansive glass doors that lead to an outdoor area. A dining table with four chairs is visible in the background.
Cabin in Ettalong Beach
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

Ettalong Beach Retreat | Easy Walk to Everything

Modern, fully self-contained 2-bedroom granny flat in the heart of Ettalong Beach. Easy walk to beaches, cafés, shops, pubs and the Palm Beach ferry. Quiet, comfortable and private, it’s well suited to longer stays, remote work or visiting family. Includes a full kitchen, bathroom, fast Wi-Fi, TV, private patio and off-street parking. Ideal for couples, professionals, small families or guests between moves or renovations. Weekly and monthly stays welcome, with discounts available.

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A bright bedroom is highlighted by a spacious bed dressed in white linens and a neutral throw. A wooden nightstand sits beside the bed. Natural light enters through a large window adorned with greenery outside, and an artwork piece hangs on the wall.
Guesthouse in Newport
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

The Nook

An ideal location with Newport village restaurants, beach, public transport, supermarket and service station only a stones throw away. The Nook is the perfect place to unwind in our stylish, and open plan living space filled with natural light. The walls are decorated with artworks by a local artist. There is free parking onsite. It is the perfect spot for a romantic weekender to escape the city or for a longer stay to explore and enjoy the area and take in the sea breeze.

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Guesthouse in Saint Ives
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

Luxury Garden Cottage Retreat - Romantic & Restful

Arriving through antique gates, wander down wisteria covered walkway to your home away from home. Outdoor tiled undercover area with dining/living space, lit in evenings with silk lanterns invite you outside for a special occasion. Light-filled cottage, open plan living/dining area. Bedroom boasts plush queen bed for a blissful nights' sleep. Bathroom invites indulgence with a rainforest shower. Fully equipped kitchen with washing machine. Thoughtful touches throughout.

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A lush green area by the creek features a large tree providing shade. Rustic boats are visible along the water's edge, with a few outdoor chairs positioned on the grassy lawn. The peaceful setting invites relaxation and outdoor activities.
Cabin in Patonga
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 463 reviews

Patonga Creek Cabin.

Situated 40 metres from the creek in the beautiful fishing village of Patonga. We are a 5 minute walk to the beach. The Boathouse Hotel with it's renowned restaurant, fish and chip shop is a 5 minute walk away. With many magnificent bush walks, fishing, swimming, kayaking, cycling or just relaxing by the creek and watching the tide come in and out there is something for everyone. Just an hour and a half by car from Sydney or 30 minutes by ferry from Palm Beach.

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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.
Apartment in Umina Beach
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 146 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.

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A spacious living area features comfortable seating, including a light-colored sofa and armchairs, arranged around a wooden coffee table. A vibrant area rug is placed on the carpeted floor. Natural light fills the room through large windows adorned with floral curtains.
Apartment in Hardys Bay
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 538 reviews

Bushwalking and water fun

My place is close to great views,beach and bay. The guest accommodation is on the lower floor of our home and is a self contained spacious and seperate living area. We overlook Hardys Bay which is within 300 meters and offers excellent coffee shops,restaurants and general store,bottle shop. Bouddi national park is a few hundred meters away and offers extensive bushwalking tracks,secluded beaches and excellent views.

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The exterior of the studio apartment features grey wooden siding and a pale blue door. A large window is covered by a sheer curtain, allowing natural light to filter in. Potted plants are positioned on both sides of the entrance, enhancing the welcoming appearance.
Apartment in Killcare
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 349 reviews

Killcare: Seashells on The Scenic.

Our unique fully self contained studio apartment has all you could wish for in this spectacular area! Have a look at the Youtube presentation: 'VISIT KILLCARE'; it says it all! A 3 min drive or a 10 min stroll to the beach or bays with great cafes & galleries & the renowned Bells is just a 700m stroll or drive up the road. For guests who may be attending a Bells function, we are happy to chauffeur.

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The outdoor area features a shimmering heated pool adjacent to a paved patio. Glass fencing surrounds the pool for safety. Comfortable chairs are positioned nearby, offering a spot to relax, while lush greenery enhances the tranquil ambiance.
Home in Pearl Beach
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Heated pool, pool table and bunk room

Shelly’s is a family friendly holiday house with heated pool, kid bunk room and bathroom downstairs, two adult bedrooms upstairs with bathroom each, fireplace, outdoor beach shower with hot water, open plan kitchen and living, separate rumpus room with pool table and only moments to the beach. Gaming console, Wi-fi and linen included. Perfect for two families or time with Grandparents.

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    Box Head stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests