Family-friendly holiday rentals in Hardys Bay

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  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 50 holiday rentals in Hardys Bay

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Hardys Bay holiday rentals start at $298 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 20 rentals that welcome pets

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    30 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    40 of Hardys Bay holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Hardys Bay rentals

  • 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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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, 163 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!

Guest favourite
A charming cottage exterior is framed by lush greenery, with a welcoming entrance featuring a small set of steps. The roofline slopes gently, and decorative plants adorn the entry area, creating a serene and inviting appearance among the surrounding nature.
Guesthouse in Pretty Beach
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

Separate private couples retreat Treed water views

Bathed in natural light this seperate spacious private cottage with its own entrance offers a stylish tranquil vibe overlooking the treetops to the water. Wake up to the chorus of birdsong in the super comfortable king sized bed. Large balcony with modern gas BBQ and two chairs. A perfect retreat to watch an amazing sunset and unwind. Take a hike through spectacular walking trails in the national park or visit pristine surf beaches which are all on our door step within walking distance. Bliss!

Top Guest favourite
Tiny home in Empire Bay
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 178 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.

Top Guest favourite
The exterior of the Knoll House showcases a modern design with large windows framed by natural wooden elements. A landscaped pathway lined with greenery leads to the inviting entrance, while the surrounding trees provide a sense of tranquility and privacy.
Home in Killcare
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Beach, bay, bush, hot tub - Killcare Knoll House

Enjoy the wonderfully central location and remarkable privacy of the Knoll House. This fabulous adults only retreat-style home boasts an enviable location, striking design, heated plunge pool and 270 degree views. A 5 minute walk to both Killcare beach and the cafes and restaurants of Hardys Bay in a secluded yet central location on the edge of the National Park with beautiful beach, bay and bush views. Enjoy outdoor lounging, alfresco dining, recliners and pool. Perfect for two couples.

Superhost
A private pool area is enclosed by a glass fence, featuring a clear blue pool with a shaded umbrella. Comfortable lounge chairs are arranged around the pool, complemented by lush greenery and a charming garden view in the background.
Tiny home in Booker Bay
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 277 reviews

Modern studio Cabana moments to the best beaches

Guests are warmly welcomed to our modern pool house which is located behind our home with private access from the side. We’re a happy family who understand the need for privacy while on your getaway & will not intrude. The pool & garden is shared with us but we are often out and about. - In addition out of respect we will not use it early or late night. Full kitchen and BBQ. Blockout blinds &privacy curtains. All furniture and linen new and hotel quality. Toddler/baby friendly

Top Guest favourite
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, 345 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.

Guest favourite
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, 171 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.

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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
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 176 reviews

Palm Pavilion: architectural rainforest retreat

45 minutes from the CBD, Palm Pavilion offers a boutique escape for connecting with loved ones or working in peace. This award-winning, multi-purpose container house is built on the edge of Ku-ring-gai Chase National Park, with a luxury feel and mindful architecture that centers on sustainability, seclusion and tranquility. Offering floor-to-ceiling rainforest views and a full suite of amenities, Palm Pavilion is an oasis for cutting out noise and sharing what matters.

Guest favourite
A heated plunge pool is surrounded by natural bushland, offering sweeping views of the sparkling Hawkesbury River. The outdoor deck features a wooden railing and is bordered by lush greenery, creating a private retreat within the serene landscape.
Home in Patonga
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 155 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.

Top Guest favourite
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 Killcare
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 544 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.

Guest favourite
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 Heights
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 350 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.

Top Guest favourite
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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