Norah Head holiday rentals

We found 474 holiday rentals — enter your dates for availability
Scroll through and select from holiday rentals in Norah Head to find one that's perfect for your trip. Whether you’re travelling with friends, family or just with your pet, holiday homes have the amenities that you need and want for your stay, which might include Wi-Fi and a fireplace. You'll be able to choose a property to rent to meet everyone's needs, including places that are non-smoking or accessible.

Holiday rentals with weekly discounts – Norah Head

Showing deals for:4 Dec - 11 Dec

Dining
Outdoor dining
Room
Living area
Exceptional
(5 reviews)

Absolutely Lakeside House, quiet and peace

Killarney Vale

9% off
AU$4,108
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$587 per night
includes taxes & fees
Absolutely Lakeside House, quiet and peace
Pool
Exterior
Living area
Dining
Exceptional
(9 reviews)

Large Holiday Home with Heated Pool on demand near Lake & Beaches

Lake Munmorah

17% off
AU$3,875
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$554 per night
includes taxes & fees
Large Holiday Home with Heated Pool on demand near Lake & Beaches
Downstairs lounge
Deck with seating for 10 and bbq
Upstairs lounge with fireplace
View from downstairs lounge
Exceptional
(20 reviews)

Family Lakefront Home

Mannering Park

9% off
AU$3,804
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$543 per night
includes taxes & fees
Family Lakefront Home
Dining
Downstairs media room sleeps 6
Watching the storm roll in .
3 Large open plan living areas,with room for all the family.
Exceptional
(167 reviews)

Toukley Waterfront Holiday Home perfect for mutligenerational families,Sleeps 14

Toukley

9% off
AU$8,521
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$1,217 per night
includes taxes & fees
Toukley Waterfront Holiday Home perfect for mutligenerational families,Sleeps 14
Room
Living area
Living area
Private kitchen
Exceptional
(22 reviews)

The Lake Guesthouse

Budgewoi

9% off
AU$1,902
for 7 nights, 1 apartment
AU$272 per night
includes taxes & fees
The Lake Guesthouse
Aerial view
Living area
Dining
Exterior
Exceptional
(18 reviews)

Beachfront Penthouse at The Entrance - Beach Pool right infront

The Entrance

9% off
AU$4,021
for 7 nights, 1 apartment
AU$574 per night
includes taxes & fees
Beachfront Penthouse at The Entrance - Beach Pool right infront
Dining
Interior
Property grounds
Interior
Exceptional
(91 reviews)

Absolute Beach front @ The Entrance

The Entrance

20% off
AU$1,235
for 7 nights, 1 apartment
AU$176 per night
includes taxes & fees
Absolute Beach front @ The Entrance
Balcony with BBQ
Sunrise from the bedroom
Lounge/Dining opening onto Balcony
Queen bedroom
Exceptional
(15 reviews)

Oceanview Escape at The Entrance

The Entrance

8% off
AU$1,448
for 7 nights, 1 apartment
AU$207 per night
includes taxes & fees
Oceanview Escape at The Entrance

  • Peace of mind

    Our Book with Confidence Guarantee gives you 24/7 support

  • More quality time

    From booking to staying, the whole process is simple and enjoyable

  • All the privacy of home

    Enjoy full kitchens, laundry, pools, gardens and more

  • More for less

    More space, more privacy, more amenities — more value

Why visit Norah Head

  • Majestic coastal vistas: Norah Head boasts pristine beaches and rugged coastlines perfect for unwinding and scenic walks.
  • Historic maritime allure: The iconic Norah Head Lighthouse adds a touch of heritage and charm to the coastal experience.
  • Natural reserves and parks: Explore captivating reserve preserves and national parks offering diverse outdoor adventures.
  • Family-friendly ambience: Enjoy budget-friendly, relaxing stays ideal for family getaways and leisurely exploration.
  • Romantic coastal setting: Revel in a laid-back, romantic atmosphere complemented by breathtaking sea views.

Popular types of accommodation in Norah Head

Norah Head, nestled on the stunning Central Coast of New South Wales, offers a delightful array of attractions and experiences. Visitors can explore the iconic Norah Head Lighthouse, enjoy picturesque beaches, and discover scenic walking trails. For your stay, you can choose from a variety of holiday rentals, including private holiday homes, charming cottages, and modern apartments, ensuring a comfortable and memorable getaway in this coastal gem.

  • Private Holiday Homes: The top choice in Norah Head, these properties offer a cosy, home-like retreat for your seaside escape.
  • Apartments: Second in popularity, these modern spaces provide comfort and convenience for a memorable holiday.
  • Cottages: Third in line, these charming abodes offer a rustic yet delightful experience by the coast.
  • Caravan Parks: Fourth in demand, these sites provide a practical option for adventurous travellers seeking a flexible stay.
  • Villas: Fifth in preference, these elegant residences offer a touch of luxury for your coastal getaway.**

Top attractions in and around Norah Head

Norah Head, New South Wales, Australia offers a delightful escape with its pristine beaches, captivating reserve preserves, and scenic national parks. Perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, visitors can enjoy adventure experiences and leisurely beach holidays. A highlight is the charming norah head lighthouse, adding a touch of maritime allure to the picturesque coastal setting.

  • Norah Head Lighthouse: This historic lighthouse within Norah Head offers a glimpse into maritime heritage with its cultural ambiance and panoramic views of the coastline.
  • Terrigal Beach: Located 21km from Norah Head, this beach exudes a relaxed seaside vibe, perfect for a refreshing dip and sunbathing.
  • Blue Bay Beach: Situated 10km from Norah Head, this bay boasts scenic, outdoor beauty with its clear blue waters and inviting beach atmosphere.

Things to do recommended for couples

Experience the magic of Norah Head, where you and your partner can enjoy serene coastal walks and cosy seaside dining. Let the picturesque views and tranquil ambiance create the perfect backdrop for your romantic getaway.

Things to do recommended for families

Families will enjoy exploring the picturesque Norah Head Lighthouse and its surrounding coastal walks, offering splendid views and a delightful local experience for all ages.

Things to do recommended for groups

Gather your mates for an exciting day at TreeTop Adventure Park Central Coast, an exhilarating zipline and ropes course located 18km from Norah Head, offering an adventure-filled, outdoor experience on your group holiday.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Norah Head

If you're travelling with a group, family, pets, or planning an extended stay, be sure to prioritise your filters accordingly. Here are some helpful booking tips for Stayz.

  • Traveling to Norah Head with a group: Consider how many bedrooms will be required, along with facilities such as a fully equipped kitchen or an outdoor area for group gatherings. Fortunately, you can apply filters for all these options, and more, on Stayz.
  • Traveling to Norah Head with young kids: Traveling with young children can present its own challenges. It is important to prioritise their comfort and safety, as well as ensuring they have access to age-appropriate facilities, such as a private swimming pool. Additionally, it is wise to consider staying close to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Norah Head: For many, a family journey is only complete when their four-legged companion is present. If this resonates with you, then explore Stayz accommodations that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly properties offer feeding dishes and beds, ensuring everyone feels perfectly at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Norah Head: If you're searching for holiday rentals that offer great deals for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to include options for a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay near Norah Head

Discover Norah Head's family-friendly charm with its stunning views and opportunities for a wonderful stay. Enjoy a relaxing, budget-friendly family getaway in this coastal suburb, where the outdoors beckon. Explore the west of Norah Head for breathtaking scenery and immerse yourself in the friendly local vibe. Experience a romantic yet laid-back atmosphere that perfectly complements the scenic beachside setting.

  • The Entrance: Situated 10km from Norah Head, The Entrance is noted for its splendid outdoor and beach experiences. Visitors can enjoy the scenic coastal views and take leisurely strolls along the family-friendly beach. The town neighbourhood offers a relaxed vibe with a prominent shopping centre and golf course, making it ideal for day trips and casual excursions. The local attractions, including the beach and town precinct, lend a balanced mix of nature and urban amenities for a delightful exploration.
  • Central Coast: Located 14km from Norah Head, Central Coast is celebrated for its captivating outdoor and beach scenery. With a prominent golf course and a campground at hand, travellers have the opportunity to indulge in both leisurely pursuits and more active adventures. The area's family beach and town neighbourhood provide a warm, welcoming atmosphere, making it a perfect spot for visitors seeking a blend of relaxation and exploration amidst picturesque landscapes.
  • Toukley: Just 3km from Norah Head, Toukley is a charming suburb that offers a romantic and scenic retreat. Its outdoor attractions and lush landscapes invite visitors to explore local golf facilities and a private country club. The proximity to the beach and family-friendly town neighbourhood enhances its appeal, providing a serene setting that is perfect for couples and anyone looking for a peaceful escape with a touch of local charm.

Best time to go to Norah Head

If you're planning a trip to Norah Head, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is January. Peak season runs in April and December to January, while off-peak times, like May to June and August tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January73.2°F (22.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
February72.1°F (22.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March70.2°F (21.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April65.5°F (18.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
May60.1°F (15.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
June56.1°F (13.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
July55.0°F (12.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
August56.3°F (13.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
September60.6°F (15.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October64.2°F (17.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November67.6°F (19.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December70.3°F (21.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High

Booking with Stayz is simple

Looking to save on your next holiday? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as fares can fluctuate. Moreover, booking for an extended period can often result in significant savings. To locate the ideal Stayz property that suits your budget, simply utilise our filters to search by price, location and type of holiday let.

Stayz Trips: Effortless planning

Here is a paraphrased version of your text in a reliable, supportive tone with British English phrasing:Stayz’s Trip Board provides a dedicated space where you can plan new journeys, continue organising your travel plans, or review and manage your bookings. Saved or booked properties are neatly categorised as Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. For further details on how to use Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.stayz.com.au/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Why people love visiting friendly Norah Head

Enjoy the monuments and other features of Norah Head. Travellers appreciate the beaches in this welcoming city. Are you looking for specific amenities for your getaway? Many of our holiday rentals feature full kitchens and laundry facilities.

Sightseeing in and around Norah Head

Do you want to discover things to do in the area? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and check out everything that makes Norah Head a fun place to get away to. These are some of the top attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Magenta Shores Golf Course (3.2 mi / 5.1 km)
  • Pelican Plaza (5.6 mi / 9 km)
  • Kooindah Waters Golf Club (7.3 mi / 11.7 km)
  • Breakers Country Club (12.6 mi / 20.2 km)
  • Wyong Golf Club (7.7 mi / 12.4 km)
  • Gosford Golf Course (16.1 mi / 25.9 km)

Exploring the natural features in Norah Head

Whether you're looking for fun outdoor activities or just want to take in the scenery, Norah Head is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. Here are some of the area’s most eye-catching features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Soldiers Beach (0.5 mi / 0.8 km)
  • Magenta Shores Beach (3.1 mi / 5 km)
  • Entrance Beach (5.7 mi / 9.2 km)
  • The Entrance Ocean Baths (5.9 mi / 9.6 km)
  • Blue Bay Beach (6.3 mi / 10.1 km)
  • Toowoon Bay Beach (6.6 mi / 10.7 km)

Transport options to and around Norah Head

Fly into Newcastle, NSW (NTL-Williamtown), the closest airport, located 36.7 mi (59 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that's convenient for your trip, you can also fly into Sydney Airport (SYD), which is 50.7 mi (81.5 km) away.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Norah Head when booking a holiday rental?
When considering a holiday rental in Norah Head, New South Wales, the area around the coastline is particularly appealing. This region offers a delightful mix of scenic beauty and convenient amenities. You'll find a variety of properties, from charming beach cottages to more modern accommodations, all within easy reach of the stunning beaches.One of the top attractions in Norah Head is the iconic lighthouse, which not only provides a glimpse into the area's maritime history but also offers breathtaking views of the coastline and surrounding landscape. The nearby beaches, such as Soldiers Beach, are great for swimming, surfing, or simply relaxing in the sun.Additionally, the local cafes and shops enhance the experience, allowing visitors to savour delicious local cuisine and enjoy a welcoming community atmosphere. The coastal walking tracks are also a highlight, providing a wonderful way to explore the natural beauty of the area.
Where are the best areas for renting a beach house in Norah Head?
For renting a beach house in Norah Head, the area around the iconic Norah Head Lighthouse is an excellent choice. This picturesque spot not only offers stunning ocean views but also provides easy access to a beautiful stretch of sandy beach. Many holiday rentals in this vicinity come equipped with amenities such as outdoor entertaining areas, barbeque facilities, and spacious living rooms, great for families or groups looking to enjoy a seaside getaway.Additionally, the nearby Soldiers Beach is another popular option for beach house rentals. Properties here often feature direct beach access, private balconies, and well-equipped kitchens, allowing guests to fully embrace the beach lifestyle. The beach itself is ideal for swimming, surfing, and sunbathing, making it a great base for water activities.For those keen on exploring local attractions, the stunning coastal walks along the coastline provide breathtaking views and opportunities to spot marine life. Rentals in this area frequently include amenities like outdoor showers for rinsing off after a day at the beach, as well as proximity to local cafes and shops, enhancing the overall experience for travellers.
What is the most popular type of holiday rental accomodation in Norah Head?
In Norah Head, cottages are the most popular type of holiday rental, with about 12 available in the area. These cosy retreats often feature charming decor, fully equipped kitchens, and outdoor spaces for enjoying the pleasant coastal climate. Additionally, there are several holiday houses and apartments, which provide further options for travellers seeking different accommodations. The holiday houses typically offer larger living areas and multiple bedrooms, making them ideal for families or groups.
Are there any family house rentals in Norah Head?
In Norah Head, New South Wales, there are several family-friendly house rentals available. This charming coastal area offers a variety of accommodations suitable for families, often featuring spacious living areas and fully equipped kitchens for preparing meals together. Many properties also include outdoor spaces, such as gardens or balconies, where children can play and families can relax while enjoying the pleasant sea breeze.Visitors will appreciate the proximity to local attractions, including the iconic Norah Head Lighthouse, which provides stunning views and a glimpse into the area's maritime history. The nearby beaches, such as Soldiers Beach, are ideal for swimming, surfing, and building sandcastles, making it a superb spot for family outings.
Can I rent a holiday home with a pool or hot tub in Norah Head?
In Norah Head, there are several holiday homes available for rent that feature pools and hot tubs, making it an appealing destination for those seeking relaxation and comfort. This coastal area in New South Wales offers a variety of properties, particularly in neighbourhoods close to the beautiful beaches and scenic coastal views. Many rentals come equipped with private pools, outdoor entertaining spaces, and hot tubs, great for unwinding after a day of exploring the local attractions.Additionally, travellers can expect amenities such as fully fitted kitchens, spacious living areas, and proximity to the beach, enhancing the overall holiday experience. The local area is also known for its stunning lighthouse and natural beauty, providing a great backdrop for a memorable stay.
Are there pet-friendly house rentals in Norah Head?
In Norah Head, there are several pet-friendly house rentals available, making it an excellent choice for travellers looking to bring their furry companions along. Many of these holiday homes are situated close to the beautiful coastline, providing easy access to the beach where pets can enjoy the sand and surf.Visitors can expect amenities such as spacious outdoor areas, fully equipped kitchens, and comfortable living spaces that accommodate both pets and their owners. Some properties may even feature fenced yards, ensuring a safe environment for pets to roam freely.Additionally, Norah Head boasts nearby parks and reserves, such as the scenic Norah Head Lighthouse and the surrounding coastal walks, which are superb for leisurely strolls with pets.
Are there any remote work holiday rentals in Norah Head?
In Norah Head, New South Wales, there are several options for remote work holiday rentals, with around 24 properties available. This picturesque coastal area offers a relaxed atmosphere, ideal for those looking to blend work and leisure. Many of the rentals come equipped with reliable Wi-Fi, ensuring that guests can stay connected while enjoying the beautiful surroundings.Properties often feature comfortable workspaces, such as desks or dedicated areas for productivity, along with amenities like fully equipped kitchens and spacious living areas for unwinding after a day's work. Some rentals may even offer outdoor spaces to enjoy the fresh sea air during breaks.Norah Head itself is known for its stunning beaches and the historic Norah Head Lighthouse, providing great opportunities for relaxation and exploration after hours. To help narrow your search, insert your dates and apply the "WiFi" filter on Stayz.
What are popular rental amenities in Norah Head?
In Norah Head, popular rental amenities include well-equipped kitchens, which allow guests to prepare their own meals, and balconies or patios great for enjoying the coastal views and fresh air. Many properties also feature decks or patios, providing additional outdoor space for relaxation and socialising. On-site parking is another common amenity, making it convenient for those travelling by car.
What are the top attractions in Norah Head?
In Norah Head, visitors can enjoy a variety of attractions that showcase the area's natural beauty and coastal charm. The iconic Norah Head Lighthouse, perched on the cliffs, offers stunning views of the ocean and is a popular spot for photography. Nearby, the pristine beaches such as Soldiers Beach provide excellent opportunities for swimming, surfing, and sunbathing, with family-friendly amenities and picnic areas.For those interested in nature, the surrounding coastal walks, including the scenic paths along the headland, allow for leisurely strolls with breathtaking views of the coastline and opportunities to spot marine life. The nearby Munmorah State Conservation Area features bushwalking tracks and secluded beaches, great for those seeking a more tranquil experience.
Are all fees included in the Norah Head holiday homes prices shown on Stayz?
Stayz provides upfront pricing from the moment you start your search. There are no hidden fees added during the check-out process. This allows you to compare properties with ease and plan your trip with confidence.
Are there any Norah Head holiday homes with parking?
Stayz offers a wide selection of holiday homes in Norah Head with parking available—perfect for families or travellers who value the convenience of having a car during their stay. To easily find these properties, simply enter your travel details and use the "Parking available" filter under the amenities section. This makes it quick and easy to browse listings that suit your needs, whether you're planning a short city break or a longer stay.
Are there any discounts for Norah Head holiday homes?
You can find great discounts on holiday homes in Norah Head on Stayz, including special rates on new listings and savings for weekly or monthly stays with top amenities such as a pool or parking. There are several discounts for last-minute bookings, and early-bird bookings too. The best part is, there's no need for a discount code—just enter your travel dates and apply the discount filters to view the top rates.
Can I change or cancel my Norah Head holiday home booking on Stayz?
To find Norah Head holiday rentals with free cancellation, just use Stayz's handy "Free cancellation" search filter. We get that plans can change, so it's easy to filter properties that give you flexibility. If you need to make changes to an existing booking, drop your host a message. Go to "My Trips" in your account, click "Change or Cancel" and then "Message Host". Whether you're adjusting your plans or looking for flexible payment options, Stayz makes it easy to book with confidence.
Can I find long-stay holiday homes in Norah Head?
A long-stay holiday home in Norah Head is the best way to experience local living. Plus, you can make the most of long-stay discounts. Long-stay discounts are applied automatically when you enter your vacation dates into the search tool, or you can use the "Weekly stay" and "Monthly stay" filters in your search.
Can I plan a group trip on Stayz?
Stayz's Trip Planner makes organising group trips easy and stress-free. Whether you're planning with friends or coordinating a large group, you can collaborate in one place, save and share properties, vote on favourites, and build the perfect itinerary together.
How early should I book a Norah Head holiday home?
Book your Norah Head holiday home at least two months before you travel for the best selection of properties.* Plus, you'll typically find that the earlier you book your vacation rental, the better the price. *Based on analysis of Stayz booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Norah Head?
Prices for holiday homes in Norah Head vary based on factors like travel dates, length of stay, accommodation type, and location. Simply enter your trip details to explore a wide range of options—whether you're travelling solo, as a couple, with family, or in a group. Stayz offers something for every taste and budget, from affordable homes in Norah Head to more spacious homes.
What can I expect from Stayz customer service and StayzCare™ support?
Your peace of mind is our priority. Whether you're planning your trip or have already finished your stay, StayzCare™ is here to support you every step of the way. For urgent situations, such as last-minute cancellations, booking issues, or potential fraud, StayzCare™ customer service is available 24/7 to support you every step of the way. Stayz also offers support via live chat through our Help Centre, where you can find helpful resources on bookings, payments, property management, and safety, making it easy to get instant answers to many common questions.
What is StayzCare™ and how does it work?
Stayz's mission is to help guests relax, reconnect, and enjoy precious time together. With StayzCare™, you can have peace of mind knowing you're protected and that if something goes wrong, we will do our best to make it right as applicable. If a significant issue arises that your host can't resolve, we'll help you address it, find a similar property, or get your reservation refunded if applicable. That's our promise. If a home is significantly different than listed, we'll get you into a new space that meets your needs and makes it right, or if a host cancels before your stay, you have a dedicated support team to get you into a similar home as applicable.
Why should I join Stayz as a host?
Joining Stayz as a host opens the door to a global community of travellers seeking unique stays, giving you the opportunity to earn income from your property on your terms. With user-friendly tools, dedicated support, and exposure on major travel sites, Stayz makes it easy to list, manage, and succeed. Whether it's a cosy cabin or a beach house, you can turn your space into a standout destination, become a host and let Stayz handle the heavy lifting to help you thrive. Earn a Premier Host badge by providing quick, reliable communication and consistently delivering outstanding guest experiences.

More holiday ideas