This apartment is located in The Entrance, just a short walk from the patrolled surf beach and the town centre with its shops and restaurants. It has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The apartment is a spacious 100 square metre home with two bedrooms and one bathroom, comfortably accommodating up to five guests. It boasts a fully equipped kitchen, a laundry with a washing machine and dryer, a terrace with stunning panoramic views, and direct access to the water for swimming, fishing, and prawning.
9.6 139 reviews
Central Coast
10/01 – 31/01
A$337/nighttotal: A$7077 (21 )
Perfect For Your Pooch | Walk To The Beach
1 2
apartment , Long Jetty
This Long Jetty apartment is conveniently located just a short walk from the beach, Tuggerah Lake, the golf course, and local cafes and restaurants, making it ideal for exploring the area. With excellent user, location, and cleanliness ratings, you can be sure of a comfortable and enjoyable stay. The two-bedroom property comfortably accommodates up to four guests. Amenities include a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a garden, parking, internet access, Netflix, and a pet-friendly fenced backyard.
9.9 167 reviews
Central Coast
10/01 – 31/01
A$214/nighttotal: A$4494 (21 )
Boathouse By The Bay
1 2
cabin , Empire Bay
This Empire Bay tiny home, a short walk from the waterfront and Empire's D'lite cafe, offers convenient access to Kendall Road wharf, a corner store, and a bottle shop. The self-contained property sleeps four, boasting a queen-size sofa bed, fully equipped kitchen, outdoor shower, fire pit, and ample parking for cars, boats, and caravans, making it ideal for exploring the area.
9.9 86 reviews
Central Coast
01/09 – 01/11
A$326/nighttotal: A$19886 (61 )
Bush Retreat With Bay Views
2 4
apartment , WAGSTAFFE
This two-bedroom apartment is located in a quiet cul-de-sac in Wagstaffe, just a short walk from the Wagstaffe Store and the ferry wharf, and a short drive from Killcare Beach. The property has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and user experience. The apartment is ideal for families or groups of up to four people and features a modern kitchen with a dishwasher and microwave, a terrace and a garden, as well as ducted air conditioning and internet access. Guests can enjoy direct access to Bouddi National Park, with its walking trails leading to Lobster Beach, Tallow Beach, and Box Head.
10 162 reviews
Central Coast
29/06 – 01/07
A$237/nighttotal: A$474 (2 )
Beach Vibes In Paradise! So Close To The Beach!
1 5
apartment , Ettalong Beach
This recently built two-bedroom cottage is located just a short walk from Ettalong Beach, the shops, restaurants, and ferry terminal, making it the perfect base for exploring this charming coastal town. The property has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay. The cottage features a private courtyard and access via a rear lane, offering a peaceful retreat for up to five guests. Amenities include a fully equipped kitchen, a spacious outdoor area with a BBQ, and access to stand up paddleboards and bikes for exploring the surrounding area.
9.9 173 reviews
Central Coast
27/06 – 04/07
A$162/nighttotal: A$1134 (7 )
Getaway Bliss - Luxury, Peace & Panoramic Views
1 2
B&B , Terrigal
Songbird Studio, located within Villa Riviera in Terrigal, offers panoramic valley views extending to the beach and is conveniently situated near Terrigal Village, The Haven, and Wamberal. This self-contained apartment features a king-size bed, a well-equipped kitchenette with fridge and microwave, a superb marble bathroom, a private patio, access to an 8m salt and mineral pool (with a minor aesthetic issue to be repaired), and a Smart TV with DVD player; it sleeps two guests.
9.0 12 reviews
Central Coast
27/06 – 04/07
A$247/nighttotal: A$1729 (7 )
Ocean Views Sundrift Unit 26
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apartment , The Entrance
Ocean Views Sundrift Unit 26 is a short walk from North Entrance Beach in The Entrance, a popular seaside town offering a relaxed atmosphere and easy access to the coastline. The apartment has received very good user ratings and excellent reviews for its location and cleanliness. This two-bedroom flat, with a floor area of 1 square metre, comfortably accommodates up to 5 guests. The apartment is equipped with a kitchen, air conditioning, a balcony, and a garden, perfect for enjoying the outdoors and making the most of the local attractions, including fishing, hiking, and nearby beaches.
10 118 reviews
Central Coast
27/06 – 04/07
A$180/nighttotal: A$1260 (7 )
Beach Bum Hideaway….adults Only Retreat
1 2
apartment , Bateau Bay
This charming cottage is located in the hills of Bateau Bay, just a few kilometres from beautiful beaches, shopping centres, and golf courses, offering stunning views of the lake. It has consistently received excellent ratings from guests for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience. The self-catering property has one bedroom and one bathroom, comfortably sleeping up to four guests. It comes equipped with a kitchen, air conditioning, a washing machine, a private garden, and a BBQ, perfect for enjoying the beautiful weather and exploring the surrounding area.
9.8 16 reviews
Central Coast
10/01 – 31/01
A$215/nighttotal: A$4515 (21 )
Modern Home Away At The Centre Of The Coast
1 2
apartment , Tumbi Umbi
This modern two-bedroom house in Tumbi Umbi offers convenient access to Westfield Tuggerah (approx. 16km), Terrigal Beach (approx. 21km), and The Entrance (approx. 13km), all easily reached by car. The property features a spacious open-plan kitchen, dining, and living area, a large deck, off-street parking, and accommodates up to six guests, with all the amenities including air conditioning, Wi-Fi, and a modern bathroom with laundry facilities.
9.9 173 reviews
Central Coast
27/06 – 04/07
A$120/nighttotal: A$840 (7 )
Private Getaway. Gosford
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B&B , Parc Niagara
This one-bedroom apartment is located in Niagara Park, a 10-minute drive from Gosford City Centre and 5 minutes from local shops. The apartment has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall user experience. The apartment offers a private bathroom, laundry facilities, and a kitchen, making it ideal for a couple seeking a comfortable stay. Guests can enjoy a peaceful forest setting, a private deck with a barbecue, and easy access to nearby bush walks and parks.
8.7 28 reviews
Central Coast
27/06 – 04/07
A$195/nighttotal: A$1365 (7 )
On The Beach #13| Beachfront, Ocean Views | Accom Holidays
2 2
apartment , WAMBERAL
This beachfront flat is located in Wamberal, just a short walk from Terrigal beach and its shopping esplanade, offering a convenient location for exploring the area. The property has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience, making it a popular choice for travellers. The apartment features two bedrooms and one bathroom, accommodating up to four guests comfortably. The flat comes equipped with a fully-fitted kitchen, a spacious balcony with stunning ocean views, and direct access to the beach, offering a relaxing and enjoyable stay.
9.6 265 reviews
Central Coast
10/01 – 31/01
A$146/nighttotal: A$3066 (21 )
Avoca Beach Cape Three Points
1 2
apartment , Avoca Beach
This bohemian studio is located in Avoca Beach, a short 5-minute walk from the beach, cafes, and shops. The studio features a private balcony overlooking the mosaic amphitheatre and garden, and guests are welcome to attend house concerts and film club nights hosted at the property, as well as enjoy fresh eggs from the free-range chickens.
Best family friendly Central Coast Short term rentals
Among the 2944 accommodations in Central Coast, here are the 4 best family friendly rentals
Central Coast
01/09 – 01/11
A$235/nighttotal: A$14335 (61 )
Dorathee Cottage - Pet Friendly - Absolute Waterfront
2 4
apartment , Gunderman
This two-bedroom flat in Gunderman boasts a prime waterfront position in the town centre, offering a short walk to Hawkesbury River and The Convict Trail, with Dharug and Brisbane Water National Parks nearby. This family-friendly holiday home accommodates up to four guests and features on-site parking, a garden, barbecue facilities, free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and a fully equipped kitchen.
9.9 135 reviews
Central Coast
10/01 – 31/01
A$284/nighttotal: A$5964 (21 )
Great Water Views Close To Beaches.
2 2
apartment , Terrigal
This self-contained granny flat is situated in Terrigal, just a short drive from Erina Fair Shopping Centre, providing easy access to a range of amenities. The two-bedroom property, which sleeps four guests, features a modern kitchen, a spacious living area, a private garden, and a large outdoor deck with stunning ocean views.
9.7 59 reviews
Central Coast
01/09 – 01/11
A$378/nighttotal: A$23058 (61 )
Deja Blue - Exclusive Winter Specials
1 4
apartment , Terrigal
This luxurious Terrigal apartment is situated a mere 0.05 km from Terrigal Beach and a short walk from the town's cafes and restaurants. The three-bedroom, two-bathroom property sleeps six guests and boasts a deluxe kitchen, ocean views from a north-facing terrace, secure parking, and high-tech amenities including Alexa integration and digital keyless entry.
8.5 10 reviews
Central Coast
04/09 – 06/09
A$364/nighttotal: A$728 (2 )
Park View Guest Suite
1 2
apartment , Point Frederick
The Park View Guest Suite is a one-bedroom apartment in Point Frederick, conveniently located 19 kilometres from Memorial Park. This self-catering flat offers free Wi-Fi, private parking, air conditioning, and a balcony, comfortably sleeping up to 11 guests and featuring a fully equipped kitchen and flat-screen TV.
Best Central Coast short term rentals with a balcony
8.5 89 reviews
Central Coast
04/09 – 06/09
A$136/nighttotal: A$272 (2 )
The Downstairs Delight 2brm , 6+ Guests & Dogs Ok
2 2
apartment , Lake Munmorah
This two-bedroom apartment is situated in Lake Munmorah, just 2.6 kilometres from Birdie Beach and 2.7 kilometres from Budgewoi Beach, offering easy access to the beautiful coastline. The apartment has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The 30 square metre apartment can comfortably accommodate up to 11 guests and features a range of amenities including a fully equipped kitchen, a terrace, a garden, and access to water sports facilities. Guests can enjoy a variety of entertainment options, including a Wii U, Xbox One, and PS4, as well as an indoor play area and outdoor play equipment for children.
9.0 6 reviews
Central Coast
01/09 – 01/11
A$356/nighttotal: A$21716 (61 )
Ettalong Beach - Poolside Luxury. Family, Pet Friendly Property 200m From Beach.
3 4
apartment , Ettalong Beach
This holiday home is located just 400 metres from Ettalong Beach and 600 metres from the Ettalong Diggers Club, making it a great base for exploring the area. The surrounding area is relaxed and friendly, with plenty of shops, restaurants, and cafes within easy walking distance. The apartment has three bedrooms and three bathrooms, comfortably accommodating up to seven guests. It also features a range of amenities including a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a swimming pool, a terrace, a garden, and parking.
9.3 54 reviews
Central Coast
27/06 – 04/07
A$368/nighttotal: A$2576 (7 )
Gone Coastal By Holidayco.
5 4
apartment , KILLCARE HEIGHTS
Gone Coastal, a five-bedroom house in Killcare Heights, is situated directly opposite Bells at Killcare and a short drive from Killcare Surf Beach, offering easy access to Bouddi National Park. This spacious property sleeps ten guests and boasts a fully fenced backyard, multiple living areas including a PlayStation 3 and table tennis table, a luxurious master suite with ensuite spa bath, and a large entertaining deck with panoramic ocean views and BBQ facilities.
9.8 9 reviews
Central Coast
01/09 – 01/11
A$287/nighttotal: A$17507 (61 )
Artnest Getaway Walk To The Beach - Dog Friendly
2 4
apartment , Ettalong Beach
This charming cottage is just a 10-minute stroll from Ettalong Beach, shops, and restaurants, making it an ideal base for exploring this beautiful coastal town. It has received excellent ratings from previous guests, who have praised its peaceful location and modern design. The cottage has two bedrooms, one bathroom, and a living area spanning 76 square metres, comfortably accommodating up to four guests. It is equipped with modern amenities, including a fully-equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a Jacuzzi, and a private outdoor area with a BBQ and garden, perfect for relaxing after a day at the beach.
Frequently asked questions about short term rentals in Central Coast
Which top landmarks you shouldn't miss in Central Coast?
You've got to see the iconic lighthouse at Norah Head, it's a real Central Coast classic. Then there's the beautiful Botanic Gardens in Gosford, a great place to relax and enjoy the scenery. And of course, you can't miss the historic Somersby Falls, a breathtaking waterfall surrounded by lush rainforest.
What are the best short term rentals in Central Coast?
What kind of weather can travelers expect in Central Coast?
The Central Coast has a mild, temperate climate. Summers are warm with average temperatures around 25 degrees Celsius, while winters are mild with average temperatures around 15 degrees Celsius. You can expect plenty of sunshine throughout the year, with rainfall being moderate.
What are the best short term rentals with a pool in Central Coast?
What are the most popular festivals and events in Central Coast?
The Central Coast has a vibrant events calendar. The Gosford Classic Car Show is a big hit, attracting classic car enthusiasts from all over. The Terrigal Beach Festival is another popular event, featuring live music, food stalls, and family-friendly activities. And don't forget the annual Central Coast Wine Festival, where you can sample wines from local vineyards.
What are the best short term rentals with a jacuzzi in Central Coast?
Are there any famous stadiums or sports arenas in Central Coast?
The Central Coast Stadium is home to the Central Coast Mariners football club. It's a great place to catch a game, and it also hosts other events like concerts and festivals.
What are the best short term rentals for families and kids in Central Coast?
What notable natural landmarks are near Central Coast?
Just a short drive from the Central Coast, you'll find the Bouddi National Park, a beautiful area with stunning coastal scenery, walking trails, and secluded beaches. It's a great place to get away from it all and enjoy the natural beauty of the region.
What part of Central Coast is ideal for finding lodging?
Terrigal is a popular choice for accommodation, with a wide range of hotels, motels, and holiday apartments. The waterfront location and beautiful beach make it a great spot to base yourself. You can also find accommodation in Gosford, the main town on the Central Coast, and in other smaller towns and villages along the coast.
Destinations nearby
Best Central Coast short term rentals with a kitchen
9.7 69 reviews
Central Coast
01/09 – 01/11
A$259/nighttotal: A$15799 (61 )
Bombora @ Killcare A Lovely 3 Bedroom Holiday Home
3 4
apartment , Killcare Heights
Bombora, a three-bedroom house in Killcare Heights, boasts uninterrupted ocean views extending to Palm Beach and direct access to Bouddi National Park's walking trails. This family-friendly property sleeps six, offering a fully equipped kitchen, two bathrooms, a garden, parking, and expansive outdoor entertaining areas with Putty Beach and Killcare views; linen is provided.
9.3 27 reviews
Central Coast
27/06 – 04/07
A$369/nighttotal: A$2583 (7 )
Ocean Pines Apartments 4
2 4
apartment , The Entrance
Ocean Pines Apartments 4 is located in The Entrance, a short walk from Memorial Park and a drive from Picnic Point Reserve, offering direct access to the beach. The apartment is rated very good by guests, with excellent ratings for location and cleanliness. The property has two bedrooms and is 100 square metres in size. It features a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a swimming pool, and free Wi-Fi and parking.
9.8 37 reviews
Central Coast
27/06 – 04/07
A$270/nighttotal: A$1890 (7 )
Nestled Among The Trees With Beach Views, Easy Walk To Bouddi National Park
2 4
apartment , Killcare
This bush retreat is located just a short walk from Putty Beach and the Killcare village, on the edge of Bouddi National Park, offering a peaceful escape in a quiet cul-de-sac. The property has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. This two-bedroom house sleeps up to five guests and features a master bedroom with a balcony, a bunk room for children, and a bathroom with a bath. The house is equipped with modern amenities including a smart TV, Wi-Fi, a fireplace, a BBQ, and a laundry with a washer and dryer.
9.2 10 reviews
Central Coast
27/06 – 04/07
A$248/nighttotal: A$1736 (7 )
Ocean Views Unit 14
2 2
apartment , The Entrance
This two-bedroom flat is located in The Entrance, just 0.6km from Memorial Park and 1.1km from Picnic Point Reserve, offering a peaceful retreat near the beach and local attractions. The apartment has received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay. The flat features a well-equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, oven, and toaster, allowing you to prepare meals with ease. Guests can enjoy stunning sea views from the private balcony and take advantage of the free Wi-Fi, barbecue facilities, and nearby opportunities for fishing and hiking.
Neighborhoods and points of interest in Central Coast
Best Central Coast short term rentals with laundry available
9.9 120 reviews
Central Coast
10/01 – 31/01
A$295/nighttotal: A$6195 (21 )
Luxury Beachside Terrigal
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apartment , Terrigal
This Terrigal apartment, less than 0.1km from Terrigal Beach and an hour's drive from Sydney, offers superb beachfront access. The one-bedroom, one-bathroom flat sleeps four, boasting Miele appliances, a king-size bed, tropical balcony, secure parking, and amenities including WiFi, Netflix, and a washing machine.
9.7 139 reviews
Central Coast
01/09 – 01/11
A$287/nighttotal: A$17507 (61 )
Relaxing, Quiet Spot, Walk To Beach
3 4
apartment , Forresters Beach
This holiday house is located in Forresters Beach, just a short walk from the secluded Spoon Bay beach, offering a peaceful retreat in a beautiful natural setting. The property has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience, making it a popular choice for families and groups. The house has three bedrooms and two bathrooms, comfortably accommodating up to six guests. It features modern amenities such as air conditioning, a dishwasher, and Wi-Fi, along with a billiard table for entertainment and a spacious garden.
This waterfront holiday home in Ourimbah, near Tuggerah, offers direct access to Ourimbah Creek via a private jetty and is within 10km of Tuggerah Sports Centre, Westfield Tuggerah shopping centre, and the beaches of Shelly Beach and Toowoon Bay. The four-bedroom, one-bathroom property sleeps eight guests and features a well-equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a garden, ample parking (up to five cars), and an open-plan living area opening onto a patio with river views.
9.2 21 reviews
Central Coast
01/09 – 01/11
A$176/nighttotal: A$10736 (61 )
Charming Coastal Retreat
1 4
apartment , Toukley
This Toukley holiday house is situated directly opposite Harry Moore Oval, offering easy access to Canton Beach Sports Club, the Toukley Aquatic & Tennis Centres, and Toukley Skateboard Park. Sleeping seven guests across three bedrooms and two bathrooms, this self-catering property boasts a fully equipped kitchen, private garden, parking, and family-friendly amenities including beach and sporting equipment; a short drive from Toukley Golf Club and Norah Head Lighthouse.