Family-friendly holiday rentals in Central Coast

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  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 2,430 holiday rentals in Central Coast

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Central Coast holiday rentals start at $70 NZD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 78,810 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 830 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    640 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    880 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    2,260 of Central Coast holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wi-Fi and Pool across Central Coast rentals

  • 4.7 Average rating

    Central Coast stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

  • Nearby attractions

    Central Coast's top spots, include Bouddi National Park, TreeTops Central Coast, and Avoca Beach Theatre

Top-rated family-friendly rentals in Central Coast

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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

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.

FamilyIndoor spacesParking

4.78 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews
Top Guest favourite
Apartment in Terrigal

Beachousesix - Stunning Ocean Views from a Stylish Home

Luxury Beach Escape Slide open a retractable wall of glass and savor a front-row seat to boundless ocean views from this modern luxury apartment. Magnificent views over Terrigal Beach and Terrigal Haven. Beautifully furnished for relaxing lux getaway. Your own private heated plunge pool set in a private sunny courtyard. Sunny large balcony with comfortable outdoor lounge and dining setting with gas BBQ overlooking the ocean 400 meters walk to Terrigal Beach & Terrigal Town Centre.

Indoor spacesKitchenHospitality

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 199 reviews
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A serene beach landscape is showcased, featuring soft golden sand meeting gentle waves. Lush greenery lines the background, and a solitary figure can be seen walking along the water's edge under a clear blue sky.
Townhouse in Bateau Bay

Bateau Bay Beach Retreat

Our lovely hideaway is just a stones throw to the beach, simply walk across the road to the beautiful nature reserve. Turn left and walk to the beach or turn right to hike up the hill to the beautiful trails and lookouts. If you're feeling lazy there's no need to leave at all, the house is extremely comfortable with a spalike balinese feel. Relax on the private front deck, or take a dip in the garden fringed pool. Bateau Bay is ideal for snorkelling, swimming and has a world class surf break.

KitchenFamilyComfort

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 184 reviews
Top Guest favourite
Home in Forresters Beach

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There is something special about waking up here. The sound of Kookaburras, the first light over the ocean & that feeling of having nowhere else to be. Step onto the deck with your morning coffee & watch the Pacific Ocean come to life. We created this home around a love of nature, simplicity & the Wabi-Sabi philosophy-where luxury isn't about excess. Unhurried mornings.Bare feet. Salty swims. Time together.Spend your days poolside, soaking in the hot tub, walking the beach, exploring rock pools.

Indoor spacesFamilyHospitality

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews
Top Guest favourite
Guesthouse in Bateau Bay

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.

KitchenFamilyCheckout

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 348 reviews
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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.
Apartment in The Entrance

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 a spacious 2 bdrm apartment looking out to sea with unobstructed ocean views from the living area and balcony; level access and ⚡️Fast WiFi + Netflix, Prime & YouTube Premium Step onto the sand, wander into town for fish + chips, watch the pelican feeding, ride the ferris wheel, enjoy cafes and playgrounds or simply sit back and relax by the sea 🐚 ☀️ 🏖️

FamilyKitchenBackyard

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 422 reviews
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.
Guesthouse in Blue Bay

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.

FamilyIndoor spacesGetting around

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 303 reviews
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Two individuals are positioned in a rural setting, loading bales of hay onto a trailer being pulled by a quad bike. Large trees provide shade in the background, alongside rolling hills and a cloudy sky. The scene reflects a typical farm activity.
Farm stay in Wyong Creek

Yarramalong Valley Horse Farmstay Apartment

Farm Stay Apartment is situated on 60 acres, the home of Forest Hill Stud, one of Australia's leading Arabian Horse Studs. 1 hr North of Sydney. 5 mins from M1 & Westfield. Apartment has a Double Bed and single bed in Main bedroom and a double bed futon in Living room. Main bedroom also has a fully reclining comfortable lazy boy chair to sleep. Apartment is Air-conditioned, full kitchen, TV with Foxtel Platinum, work station and fully enclosed grassed tennis court safe for pets & children.

Indoor spacesKitchenView

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 314 reviews
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A bright kitchen area features a small island with seating for two. Large windows allow natural light to fill the space, while a sliding glass door leads to an outdoor courtyard. The kitchen is equipped with modern appliances and light wood flooring complements the decor.
Guesthouse in Lake Haven

King Bed/Private Garden Flat/ Quiet/Kitchen

Escape to our serene, fully self-contained garden flat. Nestled in a quiet location, completely separate from the main house and located securely at the rear of our property. (Please note only glimpses of the lake.) This charming retreat offers privacy and tranquillity * Spacious Bedroom with a king-size 4-poster bed complete with adjoining walk-in robe. * Fully equipped kitchen * Living area * Bathroom and laundry * Outside courtyard with BBQ available free on request

FamilyIndoor spacesLong stay

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews
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A clear swimming pool is situated within a fenced area, surrounded by modern paving. A single lounge chair is positioned beside the water, with lush greenery in the background providing a serene atmosphere.
Guesthouse in Lisarow

Sunny’s Place

Sunny’s Place is located in Lisarow, on the beautiful Central Coast. The guesthouse is a small studio with an ensuite that is equipped with most things you'll need for a new nights away. It is close to our family home but is a separate building with separate access. There isn't a lot to do in Lisarow but it's 5 mins from shops and M1 and 30 minutes from most places on the Central Coast, including Terrigal, The Entrance and Glenworth Valley, so a good base for your weekend away.

KitchenIndoor spacesPool

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews
Top Guest favourite
A vibrant blue façade is presented with a welcoming entrance featuring double doors. Two wooden chairs are positioned on a decorative pebbled area, complemented by potted plants. Palm trees frame the house, enhancing its relaxed outdoor setting.
Guesthouse in Buff Point

Riches Retreat in the relaxed Central Coast

Enjoy some well-deserved R&R at Riches Retreats, a pet and family friendly home away from home on the welcoming Central Coast of NSW. (Be sure to include pets in your booking) Stroll along lakefront paths just minutes away or head to a lifeguard-patrolled beach only a 6-minute drive during summer. With the best of the Central Coast at your fingertips. National Parks, endless walking and biking tracks, a lighthouse to explore, fishing, shopping centers, movies, restaurants, clubs.

Indoor spacesFamilyPool

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 515 reviews
Top Guest favourite
A cozy lounge area features a comfortable beige sofa and a wooden coffee table, complemented by a decorative vase with orchids. Two windows allow natural light to fill the space, with soft shades covering the windowpanes. A television sits atop a white console against the wall.
Cottage in Fountaindale

Serene Views | Outdoor Cooking & Pet Friendly

Our cosy 2-bedroom apartment (1 queen bed and 2 king singles) offers the perfect blend of convenience and serenity—just minutes from the freeway, Westfield Shopping Centre, fantastic local restaurants, and only 20 minutes to the beach. Whether you're stopping over for a short stay or looking for a longer escape, this is the ideal place to unwind, recharge, and reconnect with nature. Nestled on 1.2 acres of tranquil land, wake up to birdsong and breathe in the fresh country air.

KitchenIndoor spacesCheckout

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 553 reviews

Popular amenities for Central Coast family-friendly rentals

Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

Family-friendly home rentals with a pool

Guest favourite
A modern container house is nestled among lush greenery, featuring wide balconies and large windows that invite natural light. The surrounding landscape includes tropical plants and trees, enhancing the sense of seclusion. A swimming pool is visible at the lower level, surrounded by outdoor seating.
Home in Church Point

Palm Pavilion: architectural rainforest retreat

Indoor spacesFamilyAccess

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews
Top Guest favourite
An outdoor dining area features a round marble table surrounded by four white, woven chairs. A vase filled with pink flowers adds a touch of color, while the backdrop showcases a scenic view of the valley and treetops, creating a serene atmosphere.
Apartment in Terrigal

Holiday heaven - Luxury, pool, peace & epic views

KitchenIndoor spacesCheck-in

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 191 reviews
Top Guest favourite
A serene outdoor pool is situated among lush greenery, with surrounding palm trees and garden plants. Lounge chairs invite relaxation beside the water, complemented by a shaded umbrella. The backdrop features a gentle slope of trees, enhancing the tranquil environment.
Guest suite in Glenning Valley

Corona Cottage - A Private Oasis

FamilyIndoor spacesQuiet

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 661 reviews
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Guesthouse in Forresters Beach

Beachside cabin + solar heated pool @ Spoon Bay

Indoor spacesFamilyCleanliness

4.81 out of 5 average rating, 262 reviews
Top Guest favourite
An outdoor area features a solar heated swimming pool, surrounded by a patio. A large umbrella provides shade for nearby seating. The space includes an outdoor dining area with a view of the home's interior through wide sliding doors, revealing a modern kitchen.
Home in Ettalong Beach

Luxury and comfort at the Ettalong Hideaway

Indoor spacesFamilyNearby

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews
Guest favourite
A two-story beach house showcases a light grey exterior with white trim and expansive wraparound balconies. A manicured lawn extends in front, and a driveway leads to a garage. The structure features large windows, allowing natural light to flow into the living spaces.
Home in Catherine Hill Bay

The Chalet CHB w heated pool. Stay Sunday FREE*

KitchenIndoor spacesBarbecue

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 170 reviews
Guest favourite
A spacious balcony offers views of the coastline, with gentle waves rolling onto the shore. Two white woven chairs are positioned for relaxation, complemented by green foliage in a planter. Large sliding glass doors allow natural light to illuminate the interior space.
Home in Caves Beach

Beachside Stay - enjoy beachfront views & pool!

FamilyKitchenView

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews
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An inground saltwater pool is visible in the foreground, bordered by lounge furniture. Lush green grass extends towards the tranquil lake, framed by tall trees. A communal play area with grassy space is accessible nearby, offering a serene natural backdrop.
Home in Kingfisher Shores

Group Haven - The Lake Haus - Waterfront w POOL

FamilyIndoor spacesHospitality

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

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