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A peaceful outdoor dining area is complemented by a wooden table under a covered terrace. A hanging light fixture creates a relaxed ambiance. The setting sun casts warm orange and yellow hues over the calm waters of Phegans Bay, framed by lush greenery.
Cottage in Phegans Bay
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 333 reviews

On The Dock Of The Bay… Sunny Waterfront

Sitting On The Dock Of The Bay…is our tranquil designer-styled bay house. We believe it is the Central Coast’s best kept secret. At the end of a rain-forested road, our waterfront reserve retreat commands an unbeatable view over Phegan’s Bay, a little known, secluded waterway far from the hustle and bustle, yet close enough to dip into the Central Coasts many activities and services. You will wake up to the romantic sound of anchors clinking, birds chirruping, immersed in lifes simple pleasures.

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A modern kitchen features sleek cabinetry with a light color palette. A central island is equipped with a sink and a built-in dishwasher. Natural light floods in through large sliding glass doors that lead to a balcony, showcasing views of surrounding greenery.
Apartment in Point Frederick
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 285 reviews

2B2B modern Apt, Water views, WiFi, AC

Ultra Modern 2 bed 2 bathroom apartment. Close to Gosford Hospital, CC stadium, ATO, council. Water views from balcony and bedrooms. Fully equipped for your relaxation or business trip requirements. Luxury French timber floor and underfloor heating in both bathrooms. Miele kitchen. 1 Mins walk to Gosford Sailing Club (GSC) and waterfront. Business-trips welcome. Unlimited fast NBN WiFi included. Long-term stay welcome. Kids friendly. Toys. Books. Games Secure Underground Parking available .

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Aerial view of a golden sandy beach stretching along a serene coastline. Gentle waves roll onto the shore, with a tranquil ocean meeting a clear sky. Lush greenery and residential buildings line the beach, providing a sense of proximity to local amenities.
Apartment in Wamberal
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

Absolute Beachfront Surf Unit 🏖 In Terrigal/Wambi

Beach at doorstep, easy stroll into terrigal and wamberal. Walk along the beach or along the walking path. This is perfect for a romantic or surfing holiday. Right in front of ruins a famous surf break in terrigal. Lake on one side and ocean on the other so fish, swim or paddle on either side. Walk on the beach and watch sunrise or watch sunsets from the shared balcony. * Please note our quiet times are 9pm to 9am and we do not allow events or parties This is the perfect getaway to chill

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Tiny home in Empire Bay
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 127 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 peaceful waterfront scene features a private jetty extending into calm waters, surrounded by lush trees and rocky outcrops. A small boat is docked next to the jetty, while a gentle shoreline offers an inviting view of nature.
Home in Phegans Bay
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews

Modern | Waterfront | Kayaks | Private Jetty

Our modern waterfront home has uninterrupted views over Phegans Bay & Bouddi National Park from every room. You can see all the way to Lion Island & Palm Beach Lighthouse. Just 1hr from the harbour bridge, 7mins to Woy Woy train station & restaurants, 10mins from the freeway. Several amazing beaches are nearby or access Brisbane Waters from the private Jetty. Indoor/outdoor living made for the family - BBQ, pizza oven, kayaks, library, table tennis, pool table, games. The perfect chill zone.

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A wooden boathouse floats on calm waters, surrounded by sailboats and lush hills. The structure features a dark exterior with a single door and a large window. Soft clouds float in a blue sky, reflecting the tranquility of the setting.
Houseboat in Newport
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 245 reviews

The Salty Dog

As seen on Ch7 Morning Sunrise, House&Garden, Inside Out, Homes to Love Au, My Favourite Stays Au & NZ, Stayawhile magazines and Sommerhusmagasinet (Europe) The smell of salt air, the sound of water lapping, the sun glinting off ripples that surround you...a feeling of peace and the world left behind. The Salty Dog is a space that is both cosy and open to the water, a wooden boathouse for two that invites you to relax and just 'be', to go off grid and reconnect with mother nature at her best.

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An aerial view highlights the proximity of Kos Koliba to Ettalong Beach and surrounding areas. The coastline showcases sandy shores merging into calm waters, with nearby streets and buildings visible, indicating a vibrant community atmosphere just a short walk from the beach.
Home in Ettalong Beach
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Beach Retreat |4BR|Sleeps 10 | 2 min walk to beach

Welcome to Kos Koliba – Your Private Beachside Retreat at Ettalong Beach Perfect for families, friends, or group getaways, Kos Koliba is a spacious and stylish 4-bedroom holiday home just a short stroll from the beach, cafes, and markets. 🌿 Relax in the private garden with BBQ & outdoor dining 🏖 Only 2-minute walk to Ettalong Beach 🎬 Netflix, fast Wi-Fi, board games – perfect for all ages 🛏️ Sleeps up to 10 guests comfortably with flexible bedding layout Sun, sand and smiles for all.

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The aerial view reveals a spacious building with multiple levels, surrounding a large central pool. Lush greenery borders the area, providing a natural contrast to the elegant architecture. The outdoor seating areas are visible, complementing the inviting atmosphere of the property.
Guest suite in Ettalong Beach
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 324 reviews

Ocean Gem Ettalong Beachside Resort

Welcome to Ocean Gem A VIBRANT & STYLISH STUDIO APARTMENT Lift to 5th floor featuring breathtaking ocean views out to Lion Island & beyond. Ocean Gem is a relaxing slice of heaven for couples & Corporates alike. Offering king bed plus Sofa bed (Sleeps 4) Corner spa. Air conditioning a generous private balcony with stunning ocean views. 65” Smart TV plus Netflix & Foxtel Bar with bar stools plus table & chairs. All quality linen, beach towels provided. Free undercover parking.

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A spacious outdoor deck showcases sweeping ocean views, framed by lush greenery and coastal landscape. Comfortable seating is arranged under the open sky, inviting relaxation. The sunlit area features polished wooden flooring, enhancing the serene atmosphere of this beachfront retreat.
Home in MacMasters Beach
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews

Ambassador's Retreat: Macmasters Beach House

The Ambassador's Retreat is the ultimate beach house for adults, commanding exceptional ocean views from Macmasters Beach to Copacabana. Watch the sun rise over the beach, go hiking in the Bouddi National Park and then retire by the open fire at The Ambassador's Retreat - a hidden gem just 50 metres from the beach. With modern facilities and two large entertaining decks, this is the perfect beach house escape for adults who appreciate casual elegance, quality and authenticity.

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A serene bedroom features a spacious bed adorned with layered bedding and decorative pillows. Natural light enters through sliding doors that lead to a private terrace, complemented by soft curtains. A round wooden table accompanied by two chairs offers a cozy seating area.
Guest suite in Phegans Bay
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

Romantic Owls Nest +Water Views (Private luxe B&B)

Escape to a secluded bayside retreat just over an hour from Sydney CBD and enjoy the beautiful Brisbane waters and its surrounding bushland and beaches. 'Las Lechuzas' is the house of the 'owls' in Spanish. This newly renovated, self-contained, private guest suite is like being in a luxury hotel suite. We enjoy sharing our peaceful oasis up in the trees with people from all over the world and look forward to welcoming you to our hidden gem! 🦉💞🦉🌈

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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
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 132 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 tranquil waterfront scene captures boats docked along a private jetty, with lush greenery lining the shore. The soft glow of sunset reflects on the calm water, creating a serene ambiance. A charming property with large windows, nestled in the landscape, complements the natural beauty.
Guesthouse in Daleys Point
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

Salt & Embers

Take it easy at this unique and tranquil, romantic getaway! Enjoy the amazing views while you relax in this private waterfront sanctuary. During the day, use the private jetty to dive, SUP, kayak, fish or just laze around soaking in the rays. At night indulge in a cocktail and freshly made pizza from your personal pizza oven. Then sit around the fire pit while enjoying the amazing sunset.

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    Ettalong Beach holiday rentals start at $166 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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  • 4.7 Average rating

    Ettalong Beach stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests