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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, 341 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 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, 139 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!

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The living area is characterized by large glass doors opening to a scenic view, allowing natural light to fill the space. A comfortable seating arrangement is present, with a soft blanket draped over a couch. A dining table and rustic shelves are located in the foreground.
Guest suite in Cowan
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 182 reviews

The Lotus Pod - Unique Guesthouse with views

Situated in the grounds of Austral Watergardens nursery, this large,spacious studio is located approx. 50 mins drive north of Sydney. On the doorstep of the Hawkesbury River and Berowra Waters, the Lotus Pod offers a country escape or romantic getaway. With magnificent views across the pristine Mougamarra Nature Reserve and surrounding gardens, a perfect place to relax & unwind. Visit the local eateries, enjoy fresh seafood on the River, Ferry Rides, The Great North walk & bushland scenery

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A large soaking tub is positioned near a window, offering a view of a sunset over the orchard. A wooden tray rests on the edge of the tub, and soft light filters through the glass, highlighting condensation on the panes.
Cottage in Tumbi Umbi
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 401 reviews

Tumbi Orchard - luxury bath & views with fireplace

Discounts for 3 nights +Relax in this romantic 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom getaway set in the lovely surrounds of a thriving hobby orchard. On hillside acreage, chill out on the deck, feel the coastal breezes and listen to birdlife while enjoying valley views. Soak up the lux bath with a view, be mesmerised in front of the cosy fireplace. Watch the stars while enjoying the warmth of the outside firepit. Have a BBQ on the deck. Taste our home grown produce. All this only 10 min's from shops & beaches.

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A bright and inviting living area features a comfortable sofa and a dining table with four chairs. Natural light enters through double doors that open to a lush garden. A decorative shelf holds various items, while soft textures add visual interest to the space.
Home in Umina Beach
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Seaside Retreat.

Located next to beautiful Umina beach!! Only 30 metres walk to the sand, sea and sunrise. Enjoy the sound of the ocean while reading a book or dining in our lovely cottage & courtyard. 20 metres to popular cafes, parks, Kids play Ground, bike/skateboard track, basketball & Tennis crts. 8 min walk to popular Umina shopping strip. Our cottage has one King bed, one King single bed and a sofa bed which folds out to a single bed. Most suited to a couple, or couple with one or two young children.

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Tiny home in Empire Bay
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 145 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 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, 259 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 captures the peninsula shaped like a hook, surrounded by vibrant green waters. Houses line the shore, with the natural landscape of Bouddi National Park visible on the left. Sandy beaches and estuary areas define the shoreline, offering direct access to serene coastal scenery.
Cabin in Pretty Beach
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 294 reviews

Wagstaffe Bush Studio

Walk to secluded Lobster Beach; near Killcare, MacMasters Beach & beside Bouddi National Park: plenty of bushwalks from the door. You’ll love the studio for bush & bay setting, QUIET, birds & other wildlife, walk to Palm Beach ferry, estuary or ocean beaches, short drive to surf beaches & boating areas, sense of community, stylish simple building (2016): switch off completely. My studio (separate from the house) suits couples & solo adventurers , adults only. 2 night min. public hol. w/es

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An aerial view captures the stunning coastline of Pearl Beach, with clear blue waters stretching towards the horizon. Lush greenery adorns the hillsides, while boats can be seen anchored close to the shore. The marked property location is prominently visible along the water's edge.
Apartment in Pearl Beach
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 183 reviews

Seabreeze, a unique waterfront/beachside property

'Stunning' is the word to describe this outstanding ocean-front property. 'Seabreeze' apartment offers the perfect escape. It is located in the Dress Circle position at beautiful Pearl Beach, less than 1 hour's drive from Sydney's northern suburbs. Just 10 meters from the water's edge and National Parks this quiet, private location commands spectacular views over Broken Bay, Lion Island and Pittwater. Two beaches are within a 2-15 min easy stroll. Rates and specials offer are given below.

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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, 129 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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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, 137 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 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
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 141 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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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Are there family-friendly vacation rentals in Box Head?

    Box Head has more than 130 family-friendly stays. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.

  • How much does it cost to stay in house rentals in Box Head?

    Experience the best of Box Head with our house rentals, starting at about $120 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.

  • Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Box Head?

    Four-legged friends are welcome in Box Head. Choose from more than 60 vacation rentals for guests traveling with pets.

  • Are there vacation rentals with a dedicated workspace in Box Head?

    Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 50 vacation rentals in Box Head featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.

  • Are there Box Head house rentals on Airbnb with pools?

    Yes! Dive into the perfect getaway at one of over 20 house rentals with pools in Box Head, available on Airbnb. Make a splash and soak up the sun in style!

  • Do house rentals in Box Head have air conditioning?

    Absolutely! We offer over 100 house rentals with air conditioning in Box Head. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do house rentals in Box Head have a kitchen?

    Absolutely! We offer over 120 house rentals with a kitchen in Box Head. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do house rentals in Box Head have wifi?

    Absolutely! We offer over 110 house rentals with wifi in Box Head. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do house rentals in Box Head have free parking?

    Absolutely! We offer over 110 house rentals with free parking in Box Head. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • What are the most popular amenities for House Rentals in Box Head?

    Enhance your stay in our House Rentals with the most popular amenities: over 120 homes with a kitchen, over 110 homes with wifi, over 100 homes with air conditioning, over 110 homes with free parking, and more. Indulge in the ultimate retreat, tailored to your preferences.

Quick stats about holiday rentals in Box Head

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 150 holiday rentals in Box Head

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Box Head holiday rentals start at $102 AUD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    130 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 60 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    30 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    50 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    130 of Box Head holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Box Head rentals

  • 4.7 Average rating

    Box Head stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests