Coastal Escape is a holiday home located in Kempsey, approximately 46 kilometres from Port Macquarie Regional Stadium and Port Macquarie Airport, and 50 kilometres from Port Macquarie Marina. This spacious five-bedroom holiday house offers accommodation for up to 22 guests, featuring two living areas, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, two bathrooms, air conditioning, a balcony, and complimentary private parking with free Wi-Fi.
9.8 128 reviews
Kempsey
06/07 – 07/07
$153/nightfor 1 night
Magnolia Park Cottage
1 1
house , Frederickton
This charming house is situated in Frederickton, just off the motorway, a short 15-20 minute drive from South West Rocks, Crescent Head, Port Macquarie, and the Macleay Valley villages. It has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and user experience. The property offers a comfortable stay for up to 2 guests in a single bedroom and bathroom. You can enjoy a private back deck, an acre of land, a queen bed, a sunken bathtub, air conditioning, and breakfast upon request.
9.8 10 reviews
Kempsey
13/08 – 18/08
$319/nighttotal: $1595 (5 )
Billy Goat Cottage
3 2
apartment , South Kempsey
This newly refurbished cottage on Billy Goat Hill offers a secluded rural retreat, situated 10 kilometres from Kempsey town centre and 12 kilometres from Crescent Head's beaches. With accommodation for up to six guests, this three-bedroom, one-bathroom property boasts a fully fenced yard, air conditioning, internet, a kitchen, and a fire pit, providing a peaceful country escape with opportunities for wildlife spotting and convenient access to local attractions.
10 21 reviews
Kempsey
02/08 – 07/08
$363/nighttotal: $1815 (5 )
Post Office Boutique Accommodation
1 1
apartment , Smithtown
This charming 1920s post office home is situated in Smithtown, a peaceful village on the Mid North Coast, just a short 15-21 kilometre drive from popular beaches like Southwest Rocks, Hat Head, and Crescent Head. The property has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The house is a spacious two-bedroom, two-bathroom dwelling that can comfortably accommodate up to six guests. Guests can enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, Wi-Fi, fishing rods, and a booklet detailing local attractions.
10 126 reviews
Kempsey
06/07 – 07/07
$292/nightfor 1 night
Luxe Country Cabin - The Ateliers Cottage
1 1
cabin , Rivière Belmore
This studio apartment is situated just a short drive from the artistic village of Gladstone, close to the stunning beaches of Hat Head, South West Rocks, and Crescent Head. The property has received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location and overall experience. The studio is equipped with a kitchen, bed, lounge, study, a full bathroom, and laundry facilities, comfortably accommodating up to two guests. The studio also offers a private garden with mountain views, a riverfront location, and a pet-friendly environment.
10 1 review
Kempsey
13/08 – 18/08
$325/nighttotal: $1625 (5 )
Billy Goat Cottage Peaceful Country Escape Near Crescent Head
3 2
cottage , South Kempsey
Billy Goat Cottage, a holiday home in peaceful South Kempsey, offers convenient access to Mid North Coast attractions such as Crescent Head and South West Rocks, located a short drive away. This three-bedroom, one-bathroom property accommodates up to six guests and features a kitchen with a fridge, microwave oven, and dishwasher, alongside air conditioning, parking, and Wi-Fi, with opportunities for fishing on the Macleay River and bush walks nearby.
10 18 reviews
Kempsey
02/08 – 07/08
$443/nighttotal: $2215 (5 )
Coastal Escape
1 1
apartment , South Kempsey
This five-bedroom, two-bathroom house in South Kempsey, Macleay Valley, is situated 8km from Kempsey's CBD and 16km from Crescent Head beaches. Sleeping up to 12 guests, this spacious property boasts a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, air conditioning, a large garden with BBQ and fire pit, plus 22 acres of private land offering bush walks, birdwatching, and farm animal interaction.
Kempsey
13/08 – 18/08
$547/nighttotal: $2735 (5 )
Teague Retreat - House
1 2
apartment , South Kempsey
This South Kempsey flat offers a peaceful retreat with convenient access to Kempsey, located 10 kilometres away, and Crescent Head, approximately 15 kilometres distant. This property accommodates up to nine guests across four bedrooms and features a fully equipped kitchen with a freezer and dishwasher, a spacious deck with bush views, and is pet-friendly.
10 124 reviews
Kempsey
06/07 – 07/07
$251/nightfor 1 night
The Cottage
1 1
apartment , Verges Creek
The Cottage is a newly built two-bedroom house situated in the peaceful rural area of Verges Creek, just 8 kilometres from Kempsey town centre, 45 kilometres from Port Macquarie, and a little over an hour from Coffs Harbour. This quiet location offers a tranquil retreat, perfect for those seeking a break from the hustle and bustle of city life. The house has a modern design and comfortable furnishings, providing a pleasant and relaxing stay for up to four guests. The cottage includes a kitchen with a fridge, freezer, and microwave oven, as well as air conditioning and a garden.
9.8 78 reviews
Kempsey
02/08 – 07/08
$227/nighttotal: $1135 (5 )
Rosemont By Tiny Away
1 1
apartment , Verges Creek
Rosemont is a farm stay located 15 kilometres from Crescent Head and 35 kilometres from Port Macquarie, offering a tranquil escape in the peaceful countryside of Verges Creek. It has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and user experience. The self-catering property has one bedroom and one bathroom, sleeping up to two guests. Amenities include a kitchen with a fridge and microwave, air conditioning, a garden, parking, and a private paddock with a campfire area, providing guests with the opportunity to enjoy farm animal encounters, farm-fresh meals, and eco-friendly features.
Kempsey
13/08 – 18/08
$161/nighttotal: $805 (5 )
Nooni’s Nook
3 2
apartment , South Kempsey
This vintage 1950s coastal dwelling in South Kempsey offers a nostalgic Australian weekender, conveniently located 1 kilometre from the M1 and a 15-minute drive to Crescent Head Beach, with the Slim Dusty Centre and Akubra workshop within walking distance. This pet-friendly property sleeps up to 8 guests across 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, featuring a cozy fireplace and a large, secure garden, with nearby off-leash dog beaches and a dedicated dog park catering to canine companions.
Kempsey
13/08 – 18/08
$643/nighttotal: $3215 (5 )
Teague Retreat - Whole House
4 2
house , South Kempsey
This South Kempsey dwelling offers secluded bushland views, ideal for families seeking a private getaway. This four-bedroom, three-bathroom apartment accommodates up to nine guests and features a separate retreat with its own kitchen and bathroom, alongside a garden and essential kitchen appliances, with pets welcome.
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Kempsey
02/08 – 07/08
$2335/nighttotal: $11675 (5 )
Casa Mio Hacienda
6 1
house , Crescent Head
CASA MIO Hacienda is a spacious holiday home located in Crescent Head, just 700 metres from Killick Beach, offering a tranquil coastal escape. This 220 square metre property features 6 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms, accommodating up to 31 guests with a well-equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a terrace, garden, and outdoor dining area, while nearby attractions include cycling, fishing, and hiking.
9.8 132 reviews
Kempsey
06/07 – 07/07
$354/nightfor 1 night
Post Office Boutique Accommodation
2 1
house , Hat Head
This Hat Head holiday home is situated approximately 61 kilometres from Port Macquarie Airport, offering easy access to local fishing spots. The 120-square-metre property sleeps up to 11 guests in two bedrooms and two bathrooms, boasting a fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, a private garden with barbecue, and complimentary continental breakfast.
10 2 reviews
Kempsey
02/08 – 07/08
$441/nighttotal: $2205 (5 )
Coastal Escape
5 1
apartment , South Kempsey
This five-bedroom, three-bathroom holiday home in South Kempsey is situated 8km from Kempsey's town centre and 10km from Crescent Head's beaches, offering easy access to both. Sleeping up to 12 guests, the property boasts a spacious kitchen, BBQ, fire pit, 22 acres of private land with bush walks and birdwatching, plus proximity to Kempsey Golf Club and national parks.
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Kempsey
02/08 – 07/08
$369/nighttotal: $1845 (5 )
House ∙ 1 Bedroom ∙ 2 Guests
1 1
house , Verges Creek
This secluded Verges Creek cottage, 15 minutes from Crescent Head and 35 minutes (approx. 56km) from Port Macquarie, offers a tranquil farm stay experience on 100 acres of coastal forest. The one-bedroom dwelling boasts two bathrooms, sleeps two guests, and includes a kitchenette with fridge and microwave, air conditioning, parking, a garden, and campfire facilities, alongside opportunities to spot native wildlife.
10 1 review
Kempsey
02/08 – 07/08
$230/nighttotal: $1150 (5 )
Rosemont By Tiny Away
1 1
apartment , Verges Creek
This Verges Creek mountain cottage is situated approximately 10km from Maria National Park, Kempsey Museum, and Kempsey Golf Club, offering easy access to local attractions. The 14-square-metre property features one bedroom, one bathroom, sleeps two guests, and includes a fully equipped kitchen, balcony, and garden; a barbecue is available for outdoor dining.
Frequently Asked Questions about vacation rentals in Kempsey
What are some interesting places to visit in or near Kempsey?
Kempsey is full of character! You've got to check out the historic Kempsey Courthouse, which is a stunning example of Victorian architecture. If you're into nature, the Macleay Valley is a must-see, with its lush rainforest and the beautiful Eungai National Park. For a taste of local history, the Kempsey Museum is a great place to learn about the area's past.
What are the best Airbnb and vacation rentals in Kempsey?
Which walking or cycling routes are the best in Kempsey?
The Kempsey River Walk is a lovely, easy stroll along the Macleay River, perfect for a relaxing afternoon. For something a bit more challenging, the Macleay Valley Rail Trail is a great option for cyclists, offering scenic views of the countryside. And if you're up for a real adventure, the Kempsey to Armidale Rail Trail is a 160km journey through some of the most beautiful parts of the region.
What sports or outdoor activites can visitors enjoy in and around Kempsey?
Kempsey is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts! The Macleay River is a popular spot for kayaking, canoeing, and fishing. The Kempsey Golf Club is a great place to tee off, and Eungai National Park offers plenty of opportunities for bushwalking and camping. If you're feeling adventurous, you can even try your hand at rock climbing at Mount Seaview.
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What other towns or cities can be easily accessed from Kempsey?
Kempsey is well-connected to other towns in the region. Port Macquarie is just a short drive away, offering a beautiful coastline and plenty of attractions. Armidale is another popular destination, known for its charming streets and historic buildings. You can also easily reach Coffs Harbour, which is a major coastal city with a vibrant arts scene and beautiful beaches.
What are the best rentals for families and kids in Kempsey?
What amenities are commonly available in vacation rentals in Kempsey?
Vacation rentals in Kempsey typically offer a range of amenities to make your stay comfortable. Most properties have fully equipped kitchens, laundry facilities, and comfortable living spaces. Some rentals also offer air conditioning, Wi-Fi, and outdoor areas with barbecues.
What time of year is best to rent a vacation rental Kempsey?
The best time to visit Kempsey is during the spring and autumn, when the weather is mild and pleasant. Summer can be hot and humid, while winter can be cool and wet. However, Kempsey is a great destination year-round, with plenty to see and do regardless of the season.
What are the local dishes in Kempsey region?
The Macleay Valley is known for its fresh produce, especially citrus fruits, and seafood. You can try local dishes like the Macleay Valley lamb, fresh oysters, or a seafood platter. For something a little different, try the local specialty, a dish called 'Macleay River Mud Crabs'.
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Kempsey
02/08 – 07/08
$2335/nighttotal: $11675 (5 )
Casa Mio Hacienda
6 1
house , Crescent Head
CASA MIO Hacienda is a spacious holiday home located in Crescent Head, just 700 metres from Killick Beach, offering a tranquil coastal escape. This 220 square metre property features 6 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms, accommodating up to 31 guests with a well-equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a terrace, garden, and outdoor dining area, while nearby attractions include cycling, fishing, and hiking.
10 1 review
Kempsey
06/07 – 07/07
$354/nightfor 1 night
Coastal Escape
5 1
house , Kempsey
Coastal Escape is a holiday home located in Kempsey, approximately 46 kilometres from Port Macquarie Regional Stadium and Port Macquarie Airport, and 50 kilometres from Port Macquarie Marina. This spacious five-bedroom holiday house offers accommodation for up to 22 guests, featuring two living areas, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, two bathrooms, air conditioning, a balcony, and complimentary private parking with free Wi-Fi.
10 1 review
Kempsey
02/08 – 07/08
$230/nighttotal: $1150 (5 )
Rosemont By Tiny Away
1 1
apartment , Verges Creek
This Verges Creek mountain cottage is situated approximately 10km from Maria National Park, Kempsey Museum, and Kempsey Golf Club, offering easy access to local attractions. The 14-square-metre property features one bedroom, one bathroom, sleeps two guests, and includes a fully equipped kitchen, balcony, and garden; a barbecue is available for outdoor dining.
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Kempsey
02/08 – 07/08
$556/nighttotal: $2780 (5 )
Family Bush Home
1 1
apartment , South Kempsey
This South Kempsey flat is located on a small acreage, 19 kilometres from the coastal town of Crescent Head. This property offers four bedrooms, two bathrooms, air conditioning, Wi-Fi, and parking for up to six guests, with the added benefit of fresh produce from the on-site garden and chooks.
9.8 24 reviews
Kempsey
02/08 – 07/08
$636/nighttotal: $3180 (5 )
Coastal Getaway - A Farm Stay With A Pool
1 1
gîte , Ancienne Station
This gîte is situated in Gladstone, a 13-kilometre drive from the popular surfing beach at Crescent Head. The three-bedroom property offers a private swimming pool, a garden, and a fireplace, making it ideal for families or groups of up to eight guests.