
Waterfront holiday rentals in Central Coast
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Total holiday rentals
Explore 580 holiday rentals in Central Coast

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Central Coast holiday rentals start at $56 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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Family-friendly holiday rentals
470 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

Pet-friendly accommodation
Find 160 rentals that welcome pets

Holiday rentals with a pool
140 properties feature pools

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
240 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
480 of Central Coast holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

Popular amenities for guests
Guests love Kitchen, Wi-Fi and Pool across Central Coast rentals

4.7 Average rating
Central Coast stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

Nearby attractions
Central Coast's top spots, include Bouddi National Park, TreeTops Central Coast, and Avoca Beach Theatre
Top-rated waterfront accommodation in Central Coast
Guests agree: These waterfront accommodation options are highly rated for location, cleanliness and more.

Wamberal Weekender Beachside Apartment
Our apartment backs on to Wamberal Beach, with direct access at the rear of the property (via stairs). It's the perfect spot for swimming, surfing and fishing. The apartment is suitable for couples and families. It has two bedrooms and sleeps 4 adults comfortably. Fully equipped kitchen. Internal laundry. WiFi, Foxtel and Netflix. There are some great cafes and restaurants across the road, more in Terrigal 1km away. Other offerings in walking distance include Spoon Bay and Wamberal lagoon.
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews
Kalakau_house
There is something special about waking up here. The sound of Kookaburras, the first light over the ocean & that feeling of having nowhere else to be. Step onto the deck with your morning coffee & watch the Pacific Ocean come to life. We created this home around a love of nature, simplicity & the Wabi-Sabi philosophy-where luxury isn't about excess. Unhurried mornings.Bare feet. Salty swims. Time together.Spend your days poolside, soaking in the hot tub, walking the beach, exploring rock pools.
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews
Absolute Beachfront @ The Entrance
One of only a handful of beachfront properties just steps from the sand and a short stroll along the beach to the ocean baths 🌊 Relax in a spacious 2 bdrm apartment looking out to sea with unobstructed ocean views from the living area and balcony; level access and ⚡️Fast WiFi + Netflix, Prime & YouTube Premium Step onto the sand, wander into town for fish + chips, watch the pelican feeding, ride the ferris wheel, enjoy cafes and playgrounds or simply sit back and relax by the sea 🐚 ☀️ 🏖️
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 422 reviews
Little Sea Sea, Waterfront Beachside Apartment
Wake up to ocean views and a cool sea breeze in this exceptional 2 bedroom waterfront home. Mirroring outside, the interior features a white and blue aesthetic accented by wood textures, plant life and nature inspired patterns throughout every space. Unwind and relax on the covered deck with uninterrupted water views over the bay to the mountains watching beautiful sunsets. Located in a quiet beachside location with shops, cafes, restaurants, Caves beachside hotel all within a 3 minute drive.
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 304 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.
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 212 reviews
Beach Position Perfect - Best spot in Terrigal
You'll be lost for words when you open the door and step into this incredible apartment. This is simply the best spot in Terrigal and the view will take your breath away. Situated directly opposite the beach and next to the Crowne Plaza, sitting in or outside, you'll be mesmerised by the north facing view across Terrigal beach all the way to Norah Head and beyond. On top of that, all the restaurants and cafes are within walking distance. 2 flights of carpeted stairs from carpark NO LIFT
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 261 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.
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 183 reviews
'The Boathouse' Waterfront Studio, Swansea Heads.
2 PEOPLE MAXIMUM NO CHILDREN NO PETS NO COOKING INSIDE The Guesthouse is located on Salts Bay at Swansea Heads. Although it is on our property, it is completely separate to our house, with a private, waterfront entrance. Access is through our front gate, down a sloping path and a flight of stairs. Unfortunately is not suitable for anyone with mobility issues. Street parking is available. Free use of kayaks. You can swim directly in front of the studio, or from the sandy beach 100m away.
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 646 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
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 249 reviews
The River House, Coba Point
The River House is a unique, off grid water access only sanctuary featuring indoor/outdoor living and dining areas and it’s own private deep water pontoon and beach. Located 45 minutes north of Sydney on Berowra Creek, a tributary of the Hawkesbury River, the north facing house is backed by Marramarra National Park, and surrounded by bushland with superb views of the Hawkesbury River. It’s the perfect place to explore the river and it’s secluded beaches. Maximum Occupancy – 2 adults
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 123 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.
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 357 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.
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviewsPopular amenities for Central Coast waterfront rentals
Waterfront apartment accommodation

Stunning 2 level Penthouse, Rooftop Hot tub & BBQS
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 241 reviews
BEACH FRONT VILLA • Large Entertaining Deck
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews
DELAVAN - Waterfront Unit with fantastic views.
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 268 reviews
Beachcomber. Unit . Marine Parade.
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 284 reviews
Absolute Beachfront — The Mona View
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 213 reviews
Breathtaking views, views, views
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 265 reviews
Seabreeze, a unique waterfront/beachside property
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 196 reviews
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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 235 reviewsWaterfront house rentals

A Picturesque Lakehouse | Fun & Zoned for Privacy
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 195 reviews
Narrabeen Luxury Beachpad
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 245 reviews
Water Front Getaway and pool
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 190 reviews
Waterfront Treehouse on the Hawkesbury River
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews
Hawkesbury River Hideout
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 210 reviews
Waterfront house w/ private Beach / kayak/ fishing
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews
Absolute lakefront house - enjoy the sunrise
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews
Paradise lake house
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviewsWaterfront condo accommodation

Ocean Vista apartment with direct beach access; 11
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews
Beachside Townhouse footsteps from Mona Vale Beach
4.54 out of 5 average rating, 39 reviews
1BR Apartment with Direct Beach Access
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 33 reviews
Beachfront apartment & private terrace; 1
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 53 reviews
Private Beachfront Apartment Backyard to Beach; 3
4.78 out of 5 average rating, 79 reviews
Beach House Sunset Vista - The Coachhouse Apt. 9
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 28 reviewsWhen is the best time to visit Central Coast?
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