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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!
Private tiny house | By the beach | Pet-friendly
This spacious tiny is a single level retreat equipped with a comfy King size bed and 65'' TV. The skylit shower let's you soak in the sun rays underneath the rainfall showerhead. Rinse off the beach sand under the outdoor shower for that true nature experience. Enjoy your enclosed deck, firepit, bbq and eating space that crosses over from inside to outside. Nearby grab a coffee, a meal, take your furry friend for a run on the dog friendly beaches (plural). Just relax this holiday you deserve it.
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.
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.
The Tin Shack Woy Woy
With all the comforts of home and the luxury of a coastal getaway, The Tin Shack is your home away from home. Purposely built as a short stay accommodation with our guests comfort in mind with a modern kitchen, stylish furnishings and comfortable beds. Each guest is granted exclusive access to our "Must see... Places to be... Things to do" Portfolio of personally recommended local sights and attractions. Complimentary Wi-Fi access, street parking and all the basic necessities for your stay.
The Bay Studio Apartment private separate entrance
Entire Oversized Studio Apartment TOTALLY PRIVATE WITH ITS OWN ENTRANCE with NO EXTRA CLEANING OR SERVICE CHARGES suitable for couples or singles, Queen size bed, kitchenette (no oven) and light breakfast supplied daily, filtered water view and centrally located on the border of Booker Bay. Off street parking, Ettalong, Marina, Palm Beach Ferry, Cinema, Diggers Club & many restaurants within 1.2km. There is a bus stop to many places of interest within 20m. Woy Woy rail station is just over 3k
Nest At Blue Bay - Luxurious Retreat
NEST AT BLUE BAY is a luxury couples accommodation situated in the middle of the two spectacular bays, Blue Bay and Toowoon Bay. Both beaches are just a 5 minute stroll away with the trendy local cafes and boutique restaurants in the village less than 200m away. Sunsets by the lake a must, 20 minute walk. Nest is suitable for 2 guests (1 king BEDROOM + luxurious BATH tub, SHOWER and small KITCHENETTE, living room and private deck. Laundry and carport) We have a hooded bbq on the deck.
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.
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.
Coastal Grevillea Studio Retreat Guest Suite
Studio Guest Suite with it's own private access and private ensuite opening a private verandah looking onto a native garden.5 minutes walk to Ettalong and Ocean Beach. Bring your water sports and enjoy. 5 minutes walk to Umina shops and restaurants. 15 minutes walk to Ettalong Wharf for ferry to Palm Beach. 10 minutes walk to Cinema Paridisio and Ettalong Markets. Quiet area. Great place just to relax or keep busy doing walks, surfing, paddle boarding, bushwalking....
Mara's Olive Tree Garden
Studio in a quiet street with private entry, comfortable double bed, TV, bathroom, washing mashine, kitchen and outside sitting area. It is close to beautiful beaches like Umina, Ettalong (10min 🚗), also to majestic waterways and national parks in Central Coast. It is within an hour drive /train ride from Sydney and Newcastle. Walking distance to Evarglades country golf club. Close to popular Yoga clubs, Deep Water Plaza shopping center and local pubs and eatery's.
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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When is the best time to visit Woy Woy?
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| Avg. price | $408 AUD | $275 AUD | $272 AUD | $243 AUD | $198 AUD | $219 AUD | $213 AUD | $203 AUD | $231 AUD | $264 AUD | $254 AUD | $341 AUD |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Woy Woy?
Vacation rentals near the waterfront, central shops, or close to the local parks are frequently suggested. These areas make it simple to access walks, family activities, and community markets.
What are the best things to do in Woy Woy with kids?
Families often explore waterside playgrounds, picnic in community parks, and spot pelicans near the wharf. Accessible walking paths, short ferry rides, and local wildlife also create memorable days out with children.
What are some of the best things to do in Woy Woy?
Spend time at the Woy Woy Wharf, explore nearby nature reserves, or browse community markets for handmade items and local food. Kayaking, birdwatching, and enjoying seafood dining by the water are also popular.
How is the weather in Woy Woy?
Woy Woy has mild, warm summers with temperatures reaching 81°F (27°C) and winters that are cooler around 48–65°F (9–18°C). Rain is more common in summer and early winter, so packing a light rain jacket can be useful.
When is the best time to visit Woy Woy?
Spring and early summer are often recommended, with mild temperatures around 65–77°F (18–25°C) and blooming gardens. Many visitors enjoy the area’s outdoor activities during these comfortable, drier periods.
What are the best places to visit in Woy Woy?
The Woy Woy Wharf, local community markets, and scenic nature reserves are often recommended for visitors. Art galleries and waterfront dining spots showcase the area’s creative and coastal spirit.
What are some hiking trails in Woy Woy?
Explore the waterfront walking track, shaded bushland paths in nearby reserves, or the trails within Bouddi National Park. These routes are often recommended for birdwatching and scenic views.
What are some family activities we can do in Woy Woy?
Families can enjoy boating on calm waterways, explore shaded parks, or try hands-on activities at community centers. Spotting wildlife, fishing from the pier, and visiting playgrounds are also frequently suggested.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Woy Woy?
Explore Bouddi National Park’s coastal trails, visit local beaches for swimming and picnicking, or wander nearby markets with unique crafts and regional foods. Many travelers also explore craft villages and scenic nature reserves around the area.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Woy Woy?
Pet-friendly accommodations can be found around Woy Woy, especially in areas near local parks or with access to walking trails. Checking with hosts about specific amenities and pet policies is always advised.
What are some local tips for visiting Woy Woy?
Consider visiting local markets for regional produce and craft goods, and try coastal walks in the early morning to spot native birds. Bringing a picnic and insect repellent can help make the most of days spent outdoors around the water.
What is Woy Woy known for?
Woy Woy is known for its relaxed coastal atmosphere, picturesque waterways, and abundant birdlife. Fresh seafood, mangrove-lined creeks, and community markets highlight its locally rooted character.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Woy Woy?
Many locals enjoy quiet mangrove boardwalks, tucked-away coves for fishing, or small art galleries featuring regional talent. Lesser-known picnic spots by the water are often peaceful escapes from the main streets.
What are the best foods to try in Woy Woy?
Local seafood such as fresh fish, prawns, and oysters are frequently suggested, with waterside venues highlighting these flavors. Community markets and bakeries also showcase regional produce and classic Australian treats.
What should I bring for a trip to Woy Woy?
Pack comfortable walking shoes, sun protection, and light layers, as local weather may shift between 48–82°F (9–28°C) depending on the season. A reusable water bottle, picnic blanket, and insect repellent are also helpful for spending time outdoors.
What is the nightlife in Woy Woy like?
Woy Woy’s nightlife includes relaxed pubs, casual bars, and venues with occasional live music. Evening walks along the foreshore and informal dining are popular ways to unwind as the sun sets.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Woy Woy?
Community markets with local food and crafts are often recommended, along with seasonal art fairs and waterfront celebrations on public holidays. Music and cultural festivals sometimes take place near the foreshore, creating a lively atmosphere.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Woy Woy?
Woy Woy has a selection of family-oriented vacation rentals, including options with kitchens, multiple bedrooms, and outdoor spaces. Neighborhoods near the water or parks are frequently suggested for those traveling with children.
All about Woy Woy
Woy Woy is a coastal city an hour away from Sydney that offers striking waterfront views, deliciously fresh seafood, and a bounty of plant-based dishes to savour. The name derives from the Darkinjung Aboriginal people and means “big lagoon” or “much water” — and Woy Woy lives up to its name with a multitude of waterways, including beaches, water inlets, and more just waiting to be explored. The wider area is a nature lover’s paradise, with plenty of scenic bike tracks away from the coast to take in the views. Woy Woy itself has proved popular with visitors for over a century. The city oozes charm, surrounded by breathtaking landscapes as far as the eye can see. Spend languid days lounging on powder-soft sands and splashing in cool blue waters, and fill your evenings eating seafood hauled straight from the sea.
What are the top things to do in Woy Woy?
Tommos Loop
Tommos Loop trail is a short drive away from Woy Woy and is perfect for nature lovers. This six-kilometre trail in Brisbane Water National Park can be cycled or walked and offers unforgettable sights, from waterfalls to wildflowers, local wildlife, and 360-degree views of the park. The loop is easily accessible for all fitness levels.
Aboriginal art
Brisbane Water National Park is also home to some incredible carvings, which can be seen at the Bulgandry Aboriginal Art Site. The engravings were made on sandstone rock anywhere from 200 to 2,000 years ago and feature images of dolphins, kangaroos, and fish. A walkway that takes you around the carvings takes about 10 minutes to complete.
River picnics
There are lots of beaches near Woy Woy that are perfect for a day of fun in the sun. Stock up on snacks and take your pick from favourites like Pearl Beach, Ettalong Beach, and Ocean-Umina Beach — all three offer awe-inspiring views and bright blue waters ideal for cooling down on hot days.
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