This four-bedroom, two-bathroom apartment, situated on a small farm near Grants Beach, is 0.5km from North Haven Beach and a short drive from Bonny Hills and North Haven. The self-catering property sleeps eight guests, boasting a king, two queen, and two single beds, a modern kitchen with dishwasher and Nespresso machine, free Starlink WiFi, Netflix (user-provided login), a private double garage, plus on-site parking, and breathtaking 180-degree ocean views.
9.3 6 reviews
Lake Cathie
26/12 – 02/01
A$291/nighttotal: A$2037 (7 )
Rainbow Beach Cabana
1 4
house , Bonny Hills
This Bonny Hills holiday home, registration number PID-STRA-75333, offers a tranquil escape, its precise location within Bonny Hills requiring further clarification regarding proximity to beaches, shops, and walking paths. The two-bedroom, one-bathroom property sleeps four guests and includes a kitchen, air conditioning, and a jacuzzi; further details on interior design and specific amenities are needed.
Lake Cathie
26/12 – 02/01
A$427/nighttotal: A$2989 (7 )
Blue Palms Cottage
1 4
house , North Haven
This cottage in North Haven offers convenient access to local attractions, situated 2.5 kilometres from Grants North Haven Beach and 4.8 kilometres from Dunbogan Boat Shed and Marina. This property accommodates up to 10 guests and features air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge and oven, and parking.
9.7 149 reviews
Lake Cathie
07/07 – 11/07
A$285/nighttotal: A$1140 (4 )
Little Palms - 1 Bedroom Cabin + Bunks
1 4
cabin , Lake Cathie
Little Palm Cabins are situated in Lake Cathie, a peaceful seaside village just 15 minutes from Port Macquarie. The cabins have consistently received excellent ratings for their location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The cabins are ideal for solo travellers, couples, and families, with options for up to four guests. They offer a range of amenities, including comfortable beds, well-equipped kitchens, private patios, and shared laundry facilities, making for a relaxing and enjoyable stay.
9.7 285 reviews
Lake Cathie
26/12 – 02/01
A$995/nighttotal: A$6965 (7 )
Tallowood Beachfront Cottage
2 4
house , Bonny Hills
Tallowood beachfront cottage is located just 19 kilometres from Port Macquarie and 34 kilometres from Harrington, offering easy access to the stunning beaches and natural beauty of Bonny Hills. This property enjoys excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and user experience, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay. The cottage features two bedrooms and one bathroom, comfortably accommodating up to six guests. A fully equipped kitchen, a private terrace, a garden, and a tennis court provide ample space for relaxation and entertainment, while free Wi-Fi and direct beach access guarantee a connected and convenient holiday.
Lake Cathie
26/12 – 02/01
A$722/nighttotal: A$5054 (7 )
One Day At Ivy Bai
1 4
house , North Haven
This holiday home in North Haven is situated in a residential district, offering a peaceful stay 2.4 kilometres from Grants North Haven Beach and close to several marinas. This property accommodates up to eight guests with two bedrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, and television, with fishing opportunities available nearby.
9.0 3 reviews
Lake Cathie
26/12 – 02/01
A$1667/nighttotal: A$11669 (7 )
Sea-eagle Sanctuary - Views, Pool, Stroll To Beach
3 4
house , Bonny Hills
This three-bedroom house, Sea-Eagle Sanctuary, is situated in Bonny Hills, a short walk from Rainbow Beach and 11.4km from Dunbogan Boatshed and Marina. The 220 square metre property boasts a private pool, terrace, free Wi-Fi, parking, and sleeps up to 13 guests, with a fully equipped kitchen and two bathrooms; it's also close to Port Macquarie Marina (26km) and Port Macquarie Regional Stadium (29km).
9.5 8 reviews
Lake Cathie
07/07 – 11/07
A$316/nighttotal: A$1264 (4 )
Coastal Retreat
1 4
apartment , Bonny Hills
This Bonny Hills apartment, situated just 0.3km from Bonny Hills beach, offers easy access to swimming, fishing, and picnicking, and is also conveniently located near Lake Cathie, Laurieton, and Port Macquarie. The two-bedroom self-catering property sleeps five, features a kitchen with a fridge, freezer, and microwave, air conditioning, parking, a separate bathroom and laundry, and open-plan living/dining space.
9.7 3 reviews
Lake Cathie
07/07 – 11/07
A$365/nighttotal: A$1460 (4 )
17 Jordan Avenue
3 4
house , Bonny Hills
This Bonny Hills holiday home is an eight-minute walk from Rainbow Beach and 32 kilometres from Port Macquarie Airport. Sleeping up to nine guests, the property boasts two bedrooms, one bathroom with bath and shower, a fully equipped kitchen including a fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, plus a terrace, garden, free Wi-Fi and private parking.
10 14 reviews
Lake Cathie
07/07 – 11/07
A$692/nighttotal: A$2768 (4 )
Otto House - Pool, Family Favourite Beach House
6 4
apartment , Lake Cathie
This four-bedroom, two-bathroom holiday house in Middle Rock, Lake Cathie, offers direct access to the beach and lake, with the Middle Rock surf break only 3 kilometres away and a shopping complex a 5-minute walk. Accommodating up to nine guests, this property features a swimming pool, ample parking for boats or trailers, free Wi-Fi, a Nespresso machine, and a Heston Blumenthal BBQ, with reverse cycle air conditioning in the kitchen and lounge areas.
9.1 135 reviews
Lake Cathie
26/12 – 02/01
A$760/nighttotal: A$5320 (7 )
Saltwater Apartments
2 4
apartment , Lake Cathie
The Saltwater Apartments are situated in Lake Cathie, just a short drive from Port Macquarie, offering direct access to both the beach and lake. The apartments consistently receive excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience. The self-catering accommodation features one bedroom and one bathroom, covering 40 square metres and comfortably accommodating two guests. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities including a swimming pool, spa, tennis court, and private balconies with stunning ocean views.
9.0 3 reviews
Lake Cathie
26/12 – 02/01
A$586/nighttotal: A$4102 (7 )
Beachview
1 4
house , Bonny Hills
This holiday cottage in Bonny Hills offers a prime location, an 8-minute walk to Rainbow Beach and 11.7 kilometres from Dunbogan Boatshed and Marina. This property comfortably accommodates 8 guests with 1 bathroom, featuring air conditioning, free WiFi, and a kitchen equipped with a fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, with an on-site laundry service also available.
Best family friendly Lake Cathie holiday rentals
Among the 71 accommodations in Lake Cathie, here are the 4 best family friendly rentals
9.1 366 reviews
Lake Cathie
26/12 – 02/01
A$341/nighttotal: A$2387 (7 )
Sundial Holiday Units
2 4
apartment , North Haven
Sundial Holiday Units is a short 2.3 km from Grants North Haven Beach and 5.1 km from Dunbogan Boatshed and Marina, making it ideal for exploring the area's natural beauty and attractions. The property consistently receives excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall experience. Each apartment has a balcony, a fully equipped kitchen, a dining area, and a seating area with a flat-screen TV. Guests can enjoy the warm weather with barbecue facilities and a picnic area, and the surrounding area offers opportunities for cycling, fishing, and hiking.
9.6 35 reviews
Lake Cathie
07/07 – 11/07
A$378/nighttotal: A$1512 (4 )
Sea Renity
3 4
house , Bonny Hills
Sea Renity is a 6-minute walk from Rainbow Beach and 1.5 miles from Grants North Haven Beach, both popular beaches in the area. This house has been consistently rated excellent by guests for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience. The property offers 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, comfortably accommodating up to 7 guests. Amenities include a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a swimming pool, a garden, and free Wi-Fi, ensuring a relaxing and enjoyable stay.
9.2 16 reviews
Lake Cathie
07/07 – 11/07
A$367/nighttotal: A$1468 (4 )
Family And Pet Friendly Home Close To Beach, Lake, Shops And Town Centre.
3 4
apartment , Lake Cathie
This apartment is situated in Lake Cathie, just a 5-minute walk from Rainbow Beach and a 6-minute walk from Lake Innes Nature Reserve, offering easy access to the area's natural beauty. The apartment is ideal for families or groups, offering 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, accommodating up to 10 guests. The apartment comes equipped with a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, a washing machine and dryer, free Wi-Fi, and a private garden with a Hawaiian porch and outdoor furniture. Guests can enjoy the covered parking, explore the nearby nature reserves, or relax in the spacious and well-equipped apartment.
9.8 7 reviews
Lake Cathie
26/12 – 02/01
A$2325/nighttotal: A$16275 (7 )
The Vibe Beach House - Direct Beach Access, Spa
4 4
house , Lake Cathie
The Vibe Beach House is situated in Lake Cathie, just a 7-minute walk from Rainbow Beach and a short 18km drive from Dunbogan Boatshed and Marina. This property consistently receives excellent ratings for its location, user experience, and cleanliness. The four-bedroom, four-bathroom house offers ample space for up to 10 guests, spanning over 300 square metres. Enjoy direct beach access, a private hot tub, a spacious garden and terrace, free parking, and complimentary WiFi.
Best Lake Cathie holiday rentals with a pool
Among the 71 accommodations in Lake Cathie, here are the 4 best rentals with a pool
9.5 4 reviews
Lake Cathie
26/12 – 02/01
A$1329/nighttotal: A$9303 (7 )
Sea-eagle Sanctuary - Views, Pool, Stroll To Beach
3 4
apartment , Bonny Hills
This pet-friendly apartment in Bonny Hills offers panoramic ocean views of Bartlett Beach and Rainbow Beach surf break, a short walk (less than 0.5 km) from four beaches and nearby hiking trails. Sleeping up to 11 guests, this four-bedroom, three-bathroom dwelling boasts free Wi-Fi, smart TVs, a swimming pool, parking, and use of a large vegetable garden; small to medium-sized, well-behaved, non/low shedding dogs are welcome upon request.
9.4 66 reviews
Lake Cathie
26/12 – 02/01
A$365/nighttotal: A$2555 (7 )
Location Location Lake Cathie
1 4
house , Lake Cathie
This charming holiday home is located just a 2-minute walk from Lake Cathie’s beach, shops, tavern, bakery, and takeaways, and a 5-minute walk from the lake. It has consistently received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The house comfortably sleeps six guests in a queen bedroom and a sofa bed, offering ample space for families or groups. Guests can enjoy an in-ground pool, a grassed yard, a covered gazebo with a BBQ, a kitchenette with complimentary breakfast, fishing gear and a kayak, a washing machine and dryer, and a dog-friendly yard with a covered gazebo.
9.6 92 reviews
Lake Cathie
26/12 – 02/01
A$729/nighttotal: A$5103 (7 )
Saltwater Apartments
2 4
apartment , Lake Cathie
This beachside flat is situated just a short walk from Rainbow Beach and Lake Innes Nature Reserve, with Lighthouse Beach a 10km drive away. The apartment has received excellent ratings from previous guests, highlighting its comfortable and convenient features. The accommodation offers a modern kitchen with a fridge, freezer and microwave, a comfortable sitting area and a furnished balcony. Enjoy the on-site amenities such as a swimming pool, jacuzzi, barbecue grills and a picnic area, as well as free WiFi and direct beach access.
8.9 1037 reviews
Lake Cathie
07/07 – 11/07
A$257/nighttotal: A$1028 (4 )
Ingenia Holidays Bonny Hills
1 4
resort , Bonny Hills
Ingenia Holidays Bonny Hills is located just a short walk from Rainbow Beach, a 5-minute drive from North Haven and Lake Cathie, and less than 30 kilometres from Port Macquarie. The resort has excellent user, location, and cleanliness ratings. The resort offers a range of accommodation options, including self-catering apartments and cabins. The resort has a swimming pool, a water playground, a games room, a jumping pillow, a spa, a restaurant, a fitness centre, a mini-market, a BBQ area, and a garden.
Frequently asked questions about holiday rentals in Lake Cathie
Which walking or cycling routes are the best in Lake Cathie?
The Lake Cathie Foreshore Walk is a great option for a leisurely stroll. It's a 2km loop that takes you past the beach, the lake and the local park. If you're looking for something a bit more challenging, the Coastal Walk from Lake Cathie to Port Macquarie is a great option. It's about 15km long and offers stunning views of the coastline.
What are the best Airbnb and holiday rentals in Lake Cathie?
What sports or outdoor activites can visitors enjoy in and around Lake Cathie?
Lake Cathie is a great place for swimming, fishing, kayaking and stand-up paddleboarding. You can also go surfing at the nearby beaches. If you're looking for something a bit more adventurous, you can go bushwalking in the Hat Head National Park or go horse riding on the beach.
What other towns or cities can be easily accessed from Lake Cathie?
Port Macquarie is the nearest major town, just a 10-minute drive away. You can also easily access other towns on the Mid North Coast, such as Kempsey, Taree and Forster.
What are the best holiday rentals with a pool in Lake Cathie?
What amenities are commonly available in vacation rentals in Lake Cathie?
Most vacation rentals in Lake Cathie offer basic amenities like a kitchen, bathroom, laundry and a living area. Many also have a balcony or patio with views of the lake or the ocean. Some even have a private pool or spa.
What are the best rentals for families and kids in Lake Cathie?
What time of year is best to rent a vacation rental Lake Cathie?
The best time to visit Lake Cathie is during the warmer months, from November to April. The weather is warm and sunny, perfect for swimming, fishing and other outdoor activities. The summer holidays are a popular time to visit, so you may need to book your accommodation in advance.
What are the best rentals or Airbnbs with a jacuzzi in Lake Cathie?
This modern flat is situated in North Haven, just 2 kilometres from Grants North Haven Beach and 5.5 kilometres from Dunbogan Boatshed and Marina, offering a peaceful setting away from the bustling city centre. The apartment has consistently received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience. The spacious flat, measuring 104 square metres, comfortably accommodates up to 6 guests in its 3 bedrooms. Enjoy a range of amenities including a fully equipped kitchen, a private terrace with river views, a barbecue, and free parking on-site.
10 1 review
Lake Cathie
07/07 – 11/07
A$614/nighttotal: A$2456 (4 )
Pelicans Rest Lake Cathie - Pool, Beach, Aircon
4 4
house , Lake Cathie
This detached property, Pelicans Rest, is located in Lake Cathie, a 10-minute walk from Rainbow Beach and within a 22.5 kilometre radius of Port Macquarie Airport. This accommodation offers a private balcony, air conditioning, complimentary private parking, and free WiFi, with a generous floor area of 668 square metres and capacity for 19 guests, ideal for those seeking a beachside stay with convenient access to local attractions.
9.3 31 reviews
Lake Cathie
07/07 – 11/07
A$347/nighttotal: A$1388 (4 )
Paradise View @ Bonny Hills
4 4
house , Bonny Hills
Paradise View @ Bonny Hills is a short walk from Rainbow Beach and within 5km of Grants North Haven Beach, making it a perfect base for exploring the beautiful coastline of Bonny Hills. This property consistently receives excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall user experience. This 160 square metre house comfortably sleeps 7 guests and offers four bedrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, and a private garden with a balcony. Guests can enjoy direct beach access, air conditioning throughout, free parking, and complimentary Wi-Fi.
9.7 7 reviews
Lake Cathie
07/07 – 11/07
A$446/nighttotal: A$1784 (4 )
Bonny View Paradise
3 4
house , Bonny Hills
Bonny View Apartment offers direct beachfront access in Bonny Hills, just a short walk from Rainbow Beach, with Dunbogan Boatshed and Marina 11.7 kilometres away and Port Macquarie Airport 22.5 kilometres distant. This family-friendly apartment, covering 18 square metres, accommodates up to 8 guests across 3 bedrooms and features a fully equipped kitchen, private balcony with sea views, complimentary Wi-Fi, and on-site mini-market, with snorkeling opportunities nearby.
Best Lake Cathie holiday rentals with parking
Lake Cathie
07/07 – 11/07
A$796/nighttotal: A$3184 (4 )
Views Of Rainbow Beach 100m To Beach
5 4
apartment , Bonny Hills
This Bonny Hills property offers a five-bedroom, two-bathroom residence for up to twelve guests, located a mere 100 metres from Rainbow Beach and within easy reach of local shops and Mary Reserve. This coastal dwelling features air conditioning, a dishwasher, microwave, and parking, set on a large block with ample outdoor space and convenient access to attractions such as Billabong Zoo Koala and Wildlife Park.
8.6 7 reviews
Lake Cathie
26/12 – 02/01
A$252/nighttotal: A$1764 (7 )
8 Kookaburra Kottage
2 4
apartment , Port Macquarie
This two-bedroom Port Macquarie villa, ideally located near the city centre, offers easy access to beaches, the golf course, and attractions such as the Koala Hospital and Sea Acres Nature Reserve. The self-catering property, sleeping four guests, features a fully equipped kitchen, laundry facilities, air conditioning, secure parking, and a private outdoor seating area; enjoy nearby restaurants and cafes.
8.2 15 reviews
Lake Cathie
26/12 – 02/01
A$352/nighttotal: A$2464 (7 )
Beachfront 4 - Opposite Lake And Beach
2 4
apartment , LAKE CATHIE
This two-bedroom flat is situated near Lake Innes, within a 10-minute walk of Rainbow Beach and Lake Innes Nature Reserve, and within 6 miles of Lake Innes Ruins and Innes Ruins Historic Site. It has received very good user ratings, making it a popular choice for travellers. The flat is suitable for up to four guests and comes equipped with a kitchen including a microwave and stovetop, a washing machine, a balcony, a TV, and an iron/ironing board. You can enjoy stunning views of the lake and easy access to water activities, as well as hiking, birdwatching, and exploring the local flora and fauna at the nearby nature reserve.
Lake Cathie
07/07 – 11/07
A$769/nighttotal: A$3076 (4 )
Otto House - Family Beach House With Pool
4 4
house , Lake Cathie
This detached house in Lake Cathie is a 13-minute walk from Rainbow Beach and 2.25 kilometres from Lighthouse Beach, with Port Macquarie Airport 19 kilometres away. This family-friendly detached house offers air-conditioned comfort for up to nine guests across 200 square metres with four bedrooms and two bathrooms, featuring a private swimming pool, spa, garden, terrace, balcony, and a fully equipped kitchen, with complimentary private parking and free Wi-Fi.