
Family-friendly holiday rentals in Hardys Bay
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Explore 40 holiday rentals in Hardys Bay

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Hardys Bay holiday rentals start at $204 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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40 of Hardys Bay holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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4.8 Average rating
Hardys Bay stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!
Top-rated family-friendly rentals in Hardys Bay
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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.
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 199 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.
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 275 reviews
Separate Couples Retreat: Treed Canopy & Waterview
The Nest @ Pretty Beach Bathed in natural light, this separate, spacious retreat features its own private entrance with wifi & Netflix.Enjoy a stylish, tranquil vibe overlooking the treetops to the water. Wake up to birdsong in a king bed, then unwind on the balcony, the perfect vantage point for spectacular sunsets. Leave the car behind; it’s an easy walk to local restaurants, cafes, serene waterways, and the spectacular trails of Bouddi National Park. The ultimate romantic escape for two.
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews
Ahara House
Ahara House is a boutique, bayside cottage, with a wellness retreat twist. Tucked away in the sleepy village of Killcare, Ahara House is the ultimate coastal getaway. Located a short walk from local shops and cafes, and a short drive to local beaches and bush walks. Ahara House has everything you need to feel completely relaxed and rejuvenated after your stay. Come relax and unwind with your very own 5-person infrared sauna, mineral plunge pool, and outdoor fire pit and BBQ.
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews
Halcyon Days
This beautiful beach house is just minutes away from Killcare beach and Bouddi National park. You’ll love this place because of the the stunning ocean views, the location, the ambience, and the outdoors space. The house is freshly renovated and has a relaxing coastal style, ideal for lazy summer holidays or cosy winter nights by the fire. The spacious house is great for families with kids as well as for friends getting together for a short escape from the busy city life.
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 168 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. We provide firewood for one night, and supply and deliver extra for $30 / bag.
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 181 reviews
❤ Lazy Hans cabin 12min Walk to the Ettalong Beach
Experience a breath of fresh air at our beautiful new cabin in Ettalong and Umina, Central Coast. Built with exquisite European wood, this modern escape offers everything you need for a comfortable stay. Explore nearby Ettalong Beach (14min walk), Ocean Beach, Umina Beach, Pearl Beach, Patonga, and Bouddi National Park (incl. beautiful Putty beach, Lobster beach and Killcare beach). Book now and discover the perfect blend of nature's beauty and modern comfort.
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 235 reviews
Florida Breeze - Palm Beach (5 min walk to beach)
Completely renovated. Stylish, easy casual living with ocean glimpses from living area and ocean views from the top floor. Located opposite Wiltshire Park and is only a 400 metre stroll to the sands of Palm Beach and local cafes. Family friendly. Fully renovated including 4 brand new bathrooms, kitchen and laundry. All bathrooms have underfloor heating. All 3 bedrooms on the top floor have aircon. Ceiling fans in all bedrooms and living areas.
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews
Stunning Views, Privacy, Heated Pool & Sauna
Escape to Patonga House, a breathtaking sanctuary nestled on 10 acres of pristine bushland. Perched on a hillside adjacent to National Park, this stunning estate offers eagle-eye views over Patonga and the Hawkesbury River, plus includes a heated plunge pool and a panoramic outdoor sauna. The estate has unparalleled privacy yet is just 2 minutes from Patonga Beach & the iconic Boathouse Hotel. Also nearby, Pearl Beach, another coastal paradise.
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 166 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.
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 554 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.
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 351 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.
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviewsPopular amenities for Hardys Bay family-friendly rentals
Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

Ocean Gem Ettalong Beachside Resort
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 353 reviews
Tiny House - Twin Elks in Somersby
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews
The True Blue House with SPA & Pool
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews
Intimate & Secluded Historic Sandstone Apartment in Village
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 734 reviews
World Class Villa HarbourView Private Beach Manly
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews
Pittwater Boat House
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 573 reviews
Copa Cabana
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 625 reviews
Panorama Terrace Treetop Getaway with Water Views
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 192 reviewsFamily- and pet-friendly home rentals

Views on Koonora
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 277 reviews
Boathouse By The Bay
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 205 reviews
The Vue
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 318 reviews
Sandstone Cottage, Great Mackerel Beach
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 182 reviews
Patonga Creek Cabin.
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 474 reviews
Bazza's Place
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 259 reviews
Modern | Waterfront | Kayaks | Private Jetty
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 181 reviews
Seabreeze, a unique waterfront/beachside property
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 195 reviewsFamily-friendly home rentals with a pool

Modern studio Cabana moments to the best beaches
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 278 reviews
Luxury and comfort at the Ettalong Hideaway
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews
Palm Pavilion: architectural rainforest retreat
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 179 reviews
Emerald Retreat
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 208 reviews
Holiday heaven - Luxury, pool, peace & epic views
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 185 reviews
Bateau Bay Beach Retreat
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 184 reviews
The Secret. Stunning Palm Beach Getaway
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 353 reviews
Sunny’s Place
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviewsWhen is the best time to visit Hardys Bay?
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