Kariong holiday rentals

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Scroll through and select from holiday rentals in Kariong to find one that's perfect for your trip. Whether you're travelling with family, friends or just your furry companion, holiday homes have the amenities that you expect for your stay, which might include a pool and a washer and dryer. You'll be sure to find a property to rent to meet everyone's needs, including options that are accessible or non-smoking.

Holiday rentals with weekly discounts – Kariong

Showing deals for:29 Jan - 5 Feb

Pool retreat
Exceptional
(26 reviews)

Tranquil Seaside Haven

Forresters Beach

9% off
AU$5,918
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$845 per night
includes taxes & fees
Tranquil Seaside Haven
Living area
Exceptional
(11 reviews)

Luxury family resort style Palm Beach home with tennis court, spa and pool

Sydney

5% off
AU$26,349
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$3,764 per night
includes taxes & fees
Luxury family resort style Palm Beach home with tennis court, spa and pool
Living area
Exceptional
(52 reviews)

Stunning house, breathtaking beach & ocean views, 3 min walk beach, cafes, parks

Copacabana

9% off
AU$8,807
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$1,258 per night
includes taxes & fees
Stunning house, breathtaking beach & ocean views, 3 min walk beach, cafes, parks
Property grounds
Exceptional
(8 reviews)

Absolute Waterfront | Sleeps 10 | Family Retreat

Berkeley Vale

13% off
AU$5,332
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$762 per night
includes taxes & fees
Absolute Waterfront | Sleeps 10 | Family Retreat
Outdoor dining
Exceptional
(7 reviews)

Luxury Winter Escape - 4 Bedroom house at Macs Beach

Macmasters Beach

9% off
AU$7,542
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$1,077 per night
includes taxes & fees
Luxury Winter Escape - 4 Bedroom house at Macs Beach
Upper Deck Dining
Exceptional
(12 reviews)

Copa Beach Vista- Stunning Ocean & Beach Views, walking distance to Sand

Copacabana

10% off
AU$5,816
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$831 per night
includes taxes & fees
Copa Beach Vista- Stunning Ocean & Beach Views, walking distance to Sand
Views from main Deck
Exceptional
(46 reviews)

Fab&Funky perfect set up for groups, 2/3 families or 3couples, 8 beds, sleeps 10

Copacabana

8% off
AU$3,709
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$530 per night
includes taxes & fees
Fab&Funky perfect set up for groups, 2/3 families or 3couples, 8 beds, sleeps 10
Living area
Excellent
(66 reviews)

Avoca, Lakeside & Beachside

North Avoca

9% off
AU$4,083
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$583 per night
includes taxes & fees
Avoca, Lakeside & Beachside
Property grounds
Wonderful
(57 reviews)

The Haven Beach House 6 bedroom 4 bathroom home overlooking Terrigal beach

Terrigal

9% off
AU$4,800
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$686 per night
includes taxes & fees
The Haven Beach House 6 bedroom 4 bathroom home overlooking Terrigal beach
Upstairs lounge with media centre, including large selection of DVDs and books
Exceptional
(20 reviews)

Resort Style Getaway | Close to Beaches and Cafes

Daleys Point

9% off
AU$3,914
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$559 per night
includes taxes & fees
Resort Style Getaway | Close to Beaches and Cafes
Property grounds
Exceptional
(10 reviews)

Carabella Beach House, Palm Beach, Australia Incredible Views Walk to beach Pool

Sydney

9% off
AU$11,538
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$1,648 per night
includes taxes & fees
Carabella Beach House, Palm Beach, Australia Incredible Views Walk to beach Pool
Living area
Exceptional
(379 reviews)

'Seabreeze' a unique Waterfront/Beachside property

Pearl Beach

9% off
AU$3,857
for 7 nights, 1 apartment
AU$551 per night
includes taxes & fees
'Seabreeze' a unique Waterfront/Beachside property
Exterior
Wonderful
(13 reviews)

LOVE SHACK 3min to Umina Beach Bohemian paradise

Blackwall

8% off
AU$1,929
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$276 per night
includes taxes & fees
LOVE SHACK 3min to Umina Beach Bohemian paradise
Outdoor dining
Exceptional
(5 reviews)

Seabreeze Escape

Terrigal

13% off
AU$4,134
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$591 per night
includes taxes & fees
Seabreeze Escape
Outdoor dining
Exceptional
(44 reviews)

Avoca Beach House - Best location beach and shops a flat easy 50 meters away.

Avoca Beach

9% off
AU$4,700
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$671 per night
includes taxes & fees
Avoca Beach House - Best location beach and shops a flat easy 50 meters away.
Outdoor dining
Wonderful
(6 reviews)

Pine Tree Penthouse

Terrigal

11% off
AU$4,921
for 7 nights, 1 apartment
AU$703 per night
includes taxes & fees
Pine Tree Penthouse
Exterior
Exceptional
(6 reviews)

Canopy House by Coast Hosting

Terrigal

10% off
AU$4,064
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$581 per night
includes taxes & fees
Canopy House by Coast Hosting
Living Room
Exceptional
(6 reviews)

Quiet Terrigal Family Retreat, Minutes to Beach

Terrigal

9% off
AU$2,849
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$407 per night
includes taxes & fees
Quiet Terrigal Family Retreat, Minutes to Beach
Outdoor dining
Exceptional
(173 reviews)

Retro Beach House on Pearl Beach

Pearl Beach

9% off
AU$2,235
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$319 per night
includes taxes & fees
Retro Beach House on Pearl Beach
Open plan easy living. Lounge, dining and kitchen.
Wonderful
(38 reviews)

Copa Beach House, family friendly, 2 min flat walk to beach, huge backyard

Copacabana

8% off
AU$3,019
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$431 per night
includes taxes & fees
Copa Beach House, family friendly, 2 min flat walk to beach, huge backyard
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Why visit Kariong

  • Coastal beauty: Enjoy the pristine beach and refreshing outdoor showers along the central coast highway.
  • Natural escapes: Explore tranquil reserves and the breathtaking Brisbane Water National Park.
  • Scenic trails: Wander through picturesque walking trails and discover stunning lookouts.
  • Family-friendly retreat: Experience a welcoming atmosphere perfect for relaxing and outdoor adventures.
  • Budget-friendly charm: Delight in a secluded escape with affordable holiday rental options.

Popular types of accommodation in Kariong

Kariong, New South Wales, is a charming suburb nestled at the foot of the beautiful Brisbane Water National Park. Visitors can explore stunning natural landscapes, including scenic walking trails and picturesque lookouts. For those seeking a memorable stay, a variety of holiday rental options await, including apartments, private holiday homes, and cosy cottages. Experience the unique charm of Kariong with transparent and reassuring accommodation choices that make your stay truly special.

  • Apartments: The most favoured option in Kariong, these self-contained units offer modern comforts and superb convenience.
  • Private Holiday Homes: A close second, these independent residences provide a cosy retreat with ample privacy.
  • Cottages: Third in popularity, these quaint, charming dwellings promise a peaceful escape.
  • Caravan Parks: Fourth on the list, these sites allow for an adventurous yet comfortable stay in well-equipped surroundings.
  • Villas: Ranked fifth, these elegant, spacious accommodations offer a touch of luxury for discerning travellers.**

Top attractions near Kariong

Kariong in New South Wales offers an enticing blend of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty. Visitors can explore pristine beaches, tranquil reserves, and national parks, all perfect for a leisurely stroll or a more invigorating adventure. Ideal for travellers seeking both relaxation and a taste of nature, Kariong provides a refreshing escape with its diverse array of natural attractions and experiences.

  • Terrigal Beach: Experience the lively beach vibes at this scenic stretch, located 14km from Kariong. Enjoy the sun, sand, and refreshing coastal atmosphere.
  • Brisbane Water National Park: Embrace the outdoor, scenic, and adventurous spirit of this national park, situated 6km away from Kariong. Perfect for nature walks and exploring lush landscapes.
  • Henry Kendall Cottage & Historical Museum: Discover local culture at this history museum, located 3km from Kariong. A charming insight into historical narratives and heritage.

Things to do recommended for couples

Embark on a romantic adventure in Kariong, where scenic walks and cosy picnics await. Enjoy exploring local boutiques and savouring fine cuisine, all while soaking in the natural beauty of this charming locale.

Things to do recommended for families

Families can explore the Australian Reptile Park, where they can see native wildlife up close, or enjoy a scenic hike in the Brisbane Water National Park. For a fun day out, visit the local markets for crafts and delicious treats.

Things to do recommended for groups

Experience the thrill of TreeTop Adventure Park on the Central Coast, a zipline and ropes course located 21km from Kariong, perfect for groups seeking an adventurous outdoor escapade.

*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 Kariong

Whether you’re travelling with friends, as a family, with your pets or seeking extended stays, ensure you set the appropriate filters. Here are a few Stayz booking tips for you.

  • Traveling to Kariong with a group: Consider how many bedrooms you'll require, along with amenities like a fully-equipped kitchen or an outdoor area for group gatherings. Luckily, you can refine your search to include all these features and many more on Stayz.
  • Traveling to Kariong with young kids: Traveling with young children can be a challenge. You must ensure their comfort and safety, along with access to age-appropriate facilities, such as a private swimming pool. It is also wise to consider your closeness to attractions that cater to families.
  • Taking your pets with you to Kariong: For many, a family holiday isn’t quite the same without their furry companion. If this resonates with you, explore Stayz properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and bedding, ensuring that everyone feels at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Kariong: If you’re seeking holiday lets offering discounts for stays of a month or longer, you’ve come to the right place. With the appropriate filter, you can effortlessly find and save on monthly rentals. You might also consider including a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search.

Where to stay near Kariong

Kariong offers a delightful retreat with its scenic outdoor adventures and family-friendly atmosphere. Explore the suburb's own beach and enjoy refreshing outdoor showers along the central coast highway. With its great location, this hidden gem promises a secluded and budget-friendly escape, perfect for immersing in the region's natural beauty and friendly vibes.

  • Tascott: Tascott is a charming suburb located approximately 3km from Kariong, offering a delightful blend of outdoor experiences and stunning scenery. This area is perfect for those who appreciate nature, with easy access to beautiful beaches and rivers that invite relaxation and adventure. Popular activities include visiting local golf courses and enjoying arena entertainment facilities. Tascott's scenic landscapes provide an ideal backdrop for leisurely walks or picnics, making it a great spot for families and individuals alike.
  • Point Clare: Just a stone's throw from Kariong, Point Clare is another picturesque suburb that boasts inviting outdoor spaces and scenic views. Visitors flock to this area for its delightful beaches and rivers, perfect for a day of sun and fun. Point Clare also features a shopping centre and a campground, catering to both relaxation and retail therapy. Whether you want to enjoy the coastal lifestyle or explore local shops, Point Clare is a welcoming destination offering a blend of leisure and excitement.
  • West Gosford: Located a mere 3km from Kariong, West Gosford is a vibrant suburb ideal for families seeking outdoor adventures and scenic experiences. The area is home to an arena entertainment facility and several shopping centres, ensuring that visitors have plenty of options for recreation and shopping. With its proximity to beautiful beaches and sports facilities, West Gosford provides an engaging atmosphere for both relaxation and active pursuits. Whether you're exploring local attractions or enjoying family time, West Gosford is a fantastic addition to your holiday itinerary.

Best time to go to Kariong

If you're planning a trip to Kariong, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is January. Peak season runs from December to February, 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 SunnyModerately HighAverage
March70.2°F (21.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April65.5°F (18.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly 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 a breeze

Are you aiming to make your next journey more affordable? Being flexible with your travel dates can be beneficial, as prices often fluctuate. Additionally, you can enjoy considerable savings by opting for an extended stay. To discover a Stayz property that aligns with your budget, feel free to utilise our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Stayz Trips: Planning as easy as it gets

Stayz’s Trip Board offers a handy space where you can plan new journeys, resume your previous itineraries, or review and organise your plans. Here, you'll find properties you've saved or booked neatly arranged under Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To begin using Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.stayz.com.au/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

The friendly city of Kariong awaits you

Enjoy the history and other features of Kariong. Travellers especially like the shopping, parks and beaches in this welcoming and scenic city. Many rental homes come with outdoor spaces, separate dining areas and full kitchens, perfect if you want to enjoy some home-cooked meals.

Activities and attractions in Kariong

Are you looking for attractions to see while you're in the area? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and check out everything that makes Kariong a fun place to get away to. These are some of the top attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Australian Reptile Park (1.7 mi / 2.7 km)
  • The Entertainment Grounds (2.6 mi / 4.3 km)
  • Gosford Golf Course (3.4 mi / 5.4 km)
  • Breakers Country Club (8.6 mi / 13.9 km)
  • Palm Beach Golf Club (10.7 mi / 17.1 km)
  • Kooindah Waters Golf Club (13.9 mi / 22.3 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Kariong

Whether you're looking for fun outdoor activities or just want to appreciate the scenery, Kariong is a great place to spend some time outside. These are some of the area's most stunning features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Brisbane Water National Park (3.8 mi / 6.1 km)
  • Ettalong Beach (5.8 mi / 9.4 km)
  • Ocean Beach (6.1 mi / 9.9 km)
  • Umina Recreation Centre (6.1 mi / 9.9 km)
  • Umina Beach (6.6 mi / 10.6 km)
  • Pearl Beach (6.9 mi / 11 km)

Transport options to and around Kariong

Fly into Sydney Airport (SYD), the closest airport, located 34.9 mi (56.2 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that's convenient for your trip, you might consider flying into Western Sydney Intl. Airport (WSI), which is 45 mi (72.4 km) away.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Kariong when booking a holiday rental?
When considering a holiday rental in Kariong, New South Wales, the best area to stay is close to the natural beauty and attractions that the region has to offer. The suburb itself is well-positioned for easy access to the stunning Brisbane Water National Park, which is superb for those who enjoy hiking, picnicking, and exploring the great outdoors. The park features scenic walking tracks and lookouts that showcase the beautiful landscapes of the Central Coast.In addition to the natural attractions, Kariong is conveniently located near the vibrant town of Gosford, which offers a variety of amenities, including shops, cafes, and restaurants. The Gosford Regional Gallery is also a popular spot, featuring impressive art exhibitions and lovely gardens. Staying in Kariong gives visitors a peaceful retreat while still being within reach of these engaging local attractions.The area generally offers a variety of properties, suiting different preferences and group sizes, making it an ideal choice for families, couples, or solo travellers.
What is the most popular type of holiday rental accomodation in Kariong?
In Kariong, holiday houses are the most popular type of holiday rental, with several options available throughout the area. These properties typically provide spacious living arrangements, featuring multiple bedrooms, fully equipped kitchens, and comfortable living areas, making them ideal for families or groups. Many of these holiday houses also include outdoor spaces such as gardens or patios, great for relaxing after a day of exploring the nearby natural attractions, including the Brisbane Water National Park.
Are there any family house rentals in Kariong?
In Kariong, New South Wales, there are several family-friendly house rentals available, making it an excellent choice for those travelling with children. This suburb is conveniently located near the stunning Brisbane Water National Park, where families can enjoy outdoor activities such as hiking and picnicking in a beautiful natural setting.The homes in this area often come equipped with spacious living areas, full kitchens for preparing family meals, and outdoor spaces for kids to play. Many properties feature amenities like air conditioning and Wi-Fi, ensuring a comfortable stay for all.Additionally, Kariong is close to the popular attractions of the Central Coast, including beaches and local markets, which provide ample opportunities for family outings.
Can I rent a holiday home with a pool or hot tub in Kariong?
In Kariong, New South Wales, there are several holiday homes available for rent that feature pools and hot tubs, making it an appealing choice for travellers seeking relaxation. This charming suburb is located near the beautiful Central Coast, providing ample opportunities for outdoor activities and exploration.Many rentals in the area come equipped with private pools, ideal for families and groups wanting to enjoy sunny days at home. You can also expect amenities such as outdoor entertaining areas, fully equipped kitchens, and spacious living rooms that cater to both comfort and convenience. Some properties may include additional features like barbecues, garden spaces, and access to local attractions, enhancing your overall stay.
Are there any remote work holiday rentals in Kariong?
In Kariong, New South Wales, there are several remote work-friendly holiday rentals available, suiting the needs of those looking to balance work and leisure. Many of these properties come equipped with reliable internet access, essential for remote working, alongside dedicated spaces such as desks or offices that can be reserved for a comfortable working environment.The area itself is conveniently located near the beautiful Central Coast, with easy access to local attractions such as the Brisbane Water National Park, offering stunning walking trails and opportunities for outdoor activities. After a productive day, guests can enjoy the natural beauty of the region, making it a great blend of work and relaxation. To help narrow your search, insert your dates and apply the "WiFi" filter on Stayz.
What are popular rental amenities in Kariong?
In Kariong, popular rental amenities include balconies, which provide lovely outdoor spaces for enjoying the fresh air and views. Many properties also feature coffee and tea makers, allowing guests to brew their favourite beverages at their convenience. Decks or patios are common as well, offering additional areas for relaxation. Additionally, a desk is often available, suiting those who may need to catch up on work or plans during their stay. Lastly, gardens are a delightful feature in many rentals, providing a tranquil environment to unwind amidst nature.
What are the top attractions in Kariong?
In Kariong, New South Wales, visitors can enjoy several attractions that highlight the natural beauty of the area. One of the main draws is the Brisbane Water National Park, which offers stunning bushwalking trails and opportunities for wildlife spotting, making it ideal for nature enthusiasts. The park features picturesque lookouts and diverse flora and fauna, great for those wanting to immerse themselves in the outdoors.Additionally, the Kariong Hieroglyphs, an intriguing site located within the national park, showcases ancient engravings and is a point of interest for those fascinated by history and culture. The nearby Central Coast, with its beautiful beaches and coastal walks, is also easily accessible for those looking to relax by the sea or engage in water sports.
Are all fees included in the Kariong 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 Kariong holiday homes with parking?
Stayz offers a wide selection of holiday homes in Kariong 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 Kariong holiday homes?
You can find great discounts on holiday homes in Kariong 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 Kariong holiday home booking on Stayz?
To find Kariong 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 Kariong?
A long-stay holiday home in Kariong 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 Kariong holiday home?
Book your Kariong 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 Kariong?
Prices for holiday homes in Kariong 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 Kariong to more spacious homes.
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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.
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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.
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