Family-friendly holiday rentals in Killcare Heights

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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
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 337 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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Tiny home in Empire Bay
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 138 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 serene waterfront scene is captured at dusk, featuring several boats gently floating on calm waters. The sky is adorned with scattered clouds, reflecting a mix of blues and purples as the sun sets behind rolling hills in the distance.
Guest suite in Empire Bay
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews

Tranquil self-contained garden suite

The garden studio is at the ground level of the house, it's surrounded by mature trees and lush plants. Located a few minutes walk to a public wharf with ferries to Woy Woy, local cafe and general store; a few minutes drive to the beautiful Bouddi coastal walk, restaurants and shops. You will enjoy your private space with a separate entrance. Friendly chickens and cat might pay you a visit. Feel free to play the piano or borrow our bikes during your stay. Not suitable for children under 12.

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A light-filled seating area showcases a small round table and two chairs placed on a wooden deck. Expansive glass doors open to the lush garden and grassy yard, where a large tree is visible beyond the fence. Sunlight highlights a decorative basket and flowers on the table.
Guesthouse in Empire Bay
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 241 reviews

Beautiful Rural Cottage or “Bowral by the Sea”

Private cottage with water views on 6 acres with frontage to Cockle Bay - just a quick 2 min walk to the end of the property The cottage opens up fully to gardens overlooking water views. Ideally suited to animal lovers as we have dogs and horses are just over the fence next door. Our very friendly “Sizzle” sausage dog loves to visit guests if permitted :) Charming and unique, air-conditioned or just enjoy the sea breezes. Wifi provided but you may just wish to switch off and enjoy natur

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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, 124 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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Guesthouse in St Ives
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 123 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, 451 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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An open-plan living area features a comfortable corner sofa adorned with cushions, a stylish wooden coffee table, and a dining table with chairs. Large windows invite natural light, while a view of the outdoor terrace and garden enhances the space's connection to nature.
Home in Pearl Beach
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews

Pearl Beach Loft 150m to beach

An award winning small house at the beach end of Crystal Avenue. Ideal for a couple or a small family; pets are welcome too. In its own rainforest (unfenced) garden, set back from the street and neighbours and hidden from the main house 50m behind it, it’s private and quiet. All you’ll hear are the birds and the surf. Inside you’ll find open-plan living, a cosy bedroom overlooking the garden, plus an open loft second bedroom with its own balcony.

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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
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 135 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.

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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 Killcare
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 527 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 Heights
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 346 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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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, 155 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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    Killcare Heights holiday rentals start at $238 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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    50 of Killcare Heights holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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  • 4.8 Average rating

    Killcare Heights stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!