Family-friendly holiday rentals in Brisbane Water

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!

On The Dock Of The Bay… Sunny Waterfront

Sitting On The Dock Of The Bay…is our tranquil designer-styled bay house. We believe it is the Central Coast’s best kept secret. At the end of a rain-forested road, our waterfront reserve retreat commands an unbeatable view over Phegan’s Bay, a little known, secluded waterway far from the hustle and bustle, yet close enough to dip into the Central Coasts many activities and services. You will wake up to the romantic sound of anchors clinking, birds chirruping, immersed in lifes simple pleasures.

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.

Tranquil self-contained garden suite

The garden studio is at the ground level of the house, it's surrounded by mature trees and lush plants. Located a few minutes walk to a public wharf with ferries to Woy Woy, local cafe and general store; a few minutes drive to the beautiful Bouddi coastal walk, restaurants and shops. You will enjoy your private space with a separate entrance. Friendly chickens and cat might pay you a visit. Feel free to play the piano or borrow our bikes during your stay. Not suitable for children under 12.

The Jetty Boathouse

The Jetty Boathouse offers a cute waterfront apartment with 180-degree views of Brisbane Waters in the quaint village of Saratoga. Indoors boasts two bedrooms, open plan living/dining, and a cinema/games room. Outdoors offers a private deck with a BBQ and an additional eating area. Situated just 1.15 hours drive from Sydney the Boathouse is ideal for couples looking for a weekend away or families looking for privacy and an alternative to hotels. We welcome furry family members on request.

Charlottes Cottage. Walk to beach

Featured in Central coast magazine for top 3 places to stay in Ettalong Beach. Renovated private 1 bed cottage. Big prbackyard in the heart of Ettalong. Walk to beach, Great for a small dog or baby (cot & change table avail on request) Medium dogs please send a request. Modern features and very secluded. 2 min walk to the beach (& dog beach)!! Private access via electric gate for cars, sunlounge chairs, BBQ entertainment area surrounded by lovely garden. Luxury queen bed, wifi & Apple TV.

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.

Stunning Private Retreat 10 mins from Terrigal

The Stables, a secluded 1 bedrooom retreat, is situated on 2.5 acres in the semi-rural area of Holgate on the Central Coast of NSW (approx. 1 hour north of Sydney). It is 10 min drive from the beautiful Terrigal and Avoca beaches. Savour the peace and quiet, sounds of bellbirds and sunlight on the north-facing deck which overlooks 180-degree, private bush views. With its own driveway & self check-in the cabin is completely private. 3 min drive to major shopping centre Erina Fair.

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.

Pearl Beach Loft 150m to beach

An award winning small house at the beach end of Crystal Avenue. Ideal for a couple or a small family; pets are welcome too. In its own rainforest (unfenced) garden, set back from the street and neighbours and hidden from the main house 50m behind it, it’s private and quiet. All you’ll hear are the birds and the surf. Inside you’ll find open-plan living, a cosy bedroom overlooking the garden, plus an open loft second bedroom with its own balcony.

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.

Ocean View Apartment

Perfectly positioned on The Esplanade directly across the road from Umina Beach, this recently renovated oceanfront Apartment makes the perfect stay for a weekend away. Enjoy the sound of the waves in the luxury of your own beach front apartment with stunning ocean views. Placed just off the main strip , the apartment is a short walk to both Ettalong and Umina's local cafes, restaurant's and shops - all you need is just an arms length away.