Evans Head holiday rentals

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Discover a selection of 48 homes, 21 apartments and other holiday rentals in Evans Head that are perfect for your trip. Holiday rentals offer the amenities that you expect for your stay with friends, family or just your pet, such as Wi-Fi and cable TV. You'll be sure to find a property to rent for everyone's needs, including options that are accessible or non-smoking.

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Why visit Evans Head

  • Picturesque Beaches: Enjoy pristine shores perfect for swimming, fishing, and sunbathing.
  • Natural Reserves: Explore scenic reserves and national parks showcasing local wildlife.
  • Relaxed Coastal Ambience: Experience the tranquil atmosphere and friendly local charm.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Engage in diverse activities, from beach exploration to nature walks.
  • Versatile Accommodation: Find a range of cosy lodging options ideal for a serene getaway.

Popular types of accommodation in Evans Head

Welcome to Evans Head, a charming coastal town in New South Wales. Discover a range of accommodation options including private holiday homes, apartments, cabins and beach houses, perfect for your getaway. Immerse yourself in local attractions, scenic beaches, and unique landmarks, ensuring a memorable holiday experience in Evans Head.

  • Private Holiday Homes: Enjoy the charm of a secluded retreat in a fully-equipped private home, perfect for a relaxing escape.
  • Apartments: Experience the convenience of modern, self-contained living spaces ideally situated in town centres.
  • Cabins: Embrace the rustic allure of cosy, woodland retreats that offer a unique, nature-infused stay.
  • Cottages: Revel in the quaint ambience of traditional cottages, ideal for a peaceful countryside holiday.
  • Villas: Indulge in the luxury of spacious villas, designed for comfort and style in a serene setting.**

Top attractions in and around Evans Head

Evans Head, New South Wales, is a charming coastal town perfect for beach and outdoor adventures. Visitors can enjoy stunning beaches, picturesque reserves, and scenic national parks that showcase the area's natural beauty. Popular activities include swimming, fishing, and exploring the local wildlife. Don’t miss the opportunity to experience the tranquil atmosphere and breathtaking views that make Evans Head a delightful destination for travellers seeking relaxation and adventure.

  • New Zealand Beach: Enjoy the relaxed beach vibes at New Zealand Beach, a beautiful stretch of sand right in Evans Head, perfect for a leisurely stroll or a refreshing dip in the sea.
  • Evens Head Living Museum: Discover local heritage and rich culture at the Evens Head Living Museum, where history comes alive through engaging exhibits and artefacts.
  • Broadwater National Park: Experience outdoor adventure and stunning scenery at Broadwater National Park, located 6km from Evans Head, ideal for nature walks and picnics.

Things to do recommended for couples

Discover Evans Head’s charm with a seaside walk along the pristine coastline, a cosy café visit, and sunset views that captivate. Perfect for a romantic escape, these experiences offer a taste of local splendour and intimate moments together.

Things to do recommended for families

Families will relish the charming coastal experiences at Evans Head, exploring local marine wonders and sandy beaches. Enjoy engaging kids-friendly activities and scenic walks along the picturesque coastline, perfect for a memorable family holiday in Australia.

Things to do recommended for groups

Discover the charm of Evans Head with group-friendly activities, including coastal walks, local surf lessons, and tasting sessions of regional produce. Enjoy an engaging blend of history, nature, and local artistry for a memorable holiday experience.

*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 Evans Head

Whether you're journeying with a group, as a family, accompanied by pets or seeking extended stays, ensure you select the appropriate filters to suit your needs. Here are some Stayz booking pointers for you.

  • Traveling to Evans Head with a group: When choosing your accommodation, factor in the number of bedrooms required, along with facilities like a fully-equipped kitchen or an outdoor area suitable for group gatherings. Thankfully, on Stayz, you can refine your search to include all these features and more.
  • Traveling to Evans Head with young kids: Travelling with young children can present its own set of challenges. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, alongside finding suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it's wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Evans Head: For many, a family holiday isn’t truly fulfilling without their furry companion by their side. If this resonates with you, we encourage you to explore Stayz properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that every member of the family feels completely at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Evans Head: If you're in search of holiday rentals offering deals for stays of a month or more, you've come to the perfect place. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to include options such as a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search criteria as well.

Where to stay in and around Evans Head

Evans Head, NSW, offers a fantastic seaside escape with its pristine beach and inviting outdoor adventures. Enjoy the relaxed atmosphere, friendly locals, and diverse holiday experiences that capture the essence of an Australian coastal retreat. Whether it’s exploring the beach or simply unwinding in the sun, Evans Head promises a memorable trip with its charming blend of relaxation and adventure.

  • South Evans Head: Nestled within the vicinity of Evans Head, South Evans Head is a charming village known for its captivating coastal scenery and invigorating outdoor pursuits. Visitors here are drawn to the pristine beach and family-friendly shores, as well as the opportunity to embark on scenic hikes along nearby trails or enjoy a round at the local golf course. The area offers a delightful blend of natural beauty and relaxed village life, making it a perfect destination for those seeking a tranquil beach escape and memorable outdoor adventures.
  • The Gap: Situated a mere 5km from Evans Head, The Gap is a vibrant suburb that perfectly marries the allure of the beach with a dynamic city-themed atmosphere. The area is celebrated for its inviting family beach and bustling town neighbourhood, providing an excellent base for exploring both urban and coastal attractions. With its seamless integration of outdoor charm and modern amenities, The Gap offers visitors an engaging travel experience that caters to a variety of interests.
  • Doonbah: Located 5km away from Evans Head, Doonbah is a suburb that offers a unique blend of family-oriented entertainment and beachside relaxation. The area is well-known for its proximity to a range of attractions including a lively theme park and family beach, as well as accessible venues for educational and leisure activities. Whether you are in search of a fun-filled day out or a peaceful coastal retreat, Doonbah provides a well-rounded holiday experience that captures the essence of a vibrant seaside destination.

Best time to go to Evans Head

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

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January74.5°F (23.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
February73.4°F (23.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
March71.4°F (21.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April66.6°F (19.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May61.3°F (16.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
June57.6°F (14.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
July56.5°F (13.6°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
August58.8°F (14.9°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageSlightly Low
September63.3°F (17.4°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October66.9°F (19.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November70.7°F (21.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December73.0°F (22.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High

Booking with Stayz is simple

Looking to save on your upcoming break? Consider being flexible with your travel dates since rates can vary. Moreover, extending your stay frequently brings about significant savings. To discover the ideal Stayz property that fits your budget, utilise our filters to search by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Stayz Trips: Planning as easy as it gets

Stayz's cutting-edge Trip Board offers you a dedicated area to design new journeys, pick up right where you left off, or manage and review your travel plans. You can easily find the properties you've saved and booked categorised under Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To explore Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.stayz.com.au/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

The beachside setting of Evans Head is ready to explore

Enjoy the museums and other features of Evans Head. This city's beaches, seaside and riverfront attract many visitors, as does its relaxing and welcoming location. If you're looking for accommodation options with space to entertain friends and family, HomeAway has plenty of options to choose from. Many rental homes offer full kitchens and laundry facilities, perfect for big groups.

Exploring the natural features in Evans Head

Whether you're looking for adventure or just want to take in the scenery, Evans Head is a great place to get out in nature. Here are a few of the area's most enchanting features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Shark Bay Beach (1 mi / 1.6 km)
  • Red Hill Beach (2 mi / 3.1 km)
  • Broadwater Beach (2.4 mi / 3.9 km)
  • New Zealand Beach (2.7 mi / 4.3 km)
  • Chinamens Beach (2.3 mi / 3.7 km)
  • Broadwater National Park (3.6 mi / 5.9 km)

Transport to and around Evans Head

Fly into Ballina, NSW (BNK-Ballina - Byron Gateway), the closest airport, located 20.4 mi (32.9 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that works for your travel itinerary, you could book a flight to Lismore, NSW (LSY), which is 21 mi (33.8 km) away.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Evans Head when booking a holiday home?
One of the most in-demand neighbourhoods to book a holiday property in Evans Head is South Evans Head. Find your ideal stay with Stayz and explore this area as a local.
What is the most popular type of holiday home accommodation in Evans Head?
According to our research, apartments are the most desirable type of holiday property in Evans Head. But as you might expect, everyone's idea of an awesome stay is bound to be different. Stayz has holiday homes in a variety of shapes and sizes, and we'll help you locate the perfect match.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Evans Head?
The average price for a holiday home in Evans Head is based on a number of factors, including time of year, length of stay and property type. Whether you're looking for a sprawling villa with room to move around or an apartment for just you and the kids, just add your travel dates to discover stays that offer great value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Evans Head?
Prices for beach houses in Evans Head can vary depending on the size and type of the property and when you're travelling. All you have to do is enter your travel dates into Stayz and how many guests to view your holiday home options and prices. From there you can use our filter tool to narrow your search results by ratings, amenities, nearby activities and more.
Are there pet-friendly holiday homes in Evans Head?
Pack up a suitcase for the pup in your life because Evans Head has 85 properties that throw out the welcome mat to pets. Let your furriest pal join in on the family trip at one of our pet-friendly holiday homes on Stayz. Simply enter your travel dates then check the "Pets allowed" filter box.
Can I rent a house with a pool in Evans Head?
Grab your swimwear and goggles, because there are 13 houses with a private pool in Evans Head. Stay at one of these superb holiday homes and every day can be a pool day. Simply enter your travel dates into Stayz, then check the "pool" filter to find a place to make a splash!
What are popular home amenities in Evans Head?
When it comes to home amenities that people are searching for in Evans Head, a nearby waterfront, a beach view and a nearby river rank highest. With Stayz holiday homes, you'll find options to fit your taste and style, whether you're travelling with your partner, family members or even pets.
Are there large group holiday homes in Evans Head?
Evans Head has eight holiday homes that can fit 10 or more people. These properties come with the space and privacy you need to share good times with your favourite people.
Are there holiday homes in Evans Head that welcome kids?
Bring the entire group together for an epic adventure in Evans Head at one of our 85 family-friendly holiday homes. These stays come with amenities that are suitable for getaways with the little ones, such as full kitchens, extra bedrooms and outdoor spaces. Simply click on the "Properties good for families" filter and choose your favourite.
What are the top attractions for families in Evans Head?
Keeping the kids amused during your holiday in Evans Head is child's play with these awesome family-friendly attractions:

  • Shark Bay Beach
  • Red Hill Beach
  • Chinamens Beach

Can I find two-bedroom holiday homes in Evans Head?
Choose from 25 two-bedroom holiday properties in Evans Head. Settle the kids into the second room or maybe fill it with a couple of your best buddies. There's plenty of space for whoever's lucky enough to come along for the ride.
Are there holiday homes with WiFi in Evans Head?
You can pick from two holiday homes with WiFi in Evans Head. If you want to disconnect from daily life during your break, but still want to be connected to the internet, these getaways are just what you need. Narrow your search by applying the WiFi filter on Stayz.
How can I find holiday homes with air conditioning in Evans Head?
You can choose from 52 holiday homes with air conditioning in Evans Head offering that cool, cool breeze and extra bit of comfort. Just enter your chosen travel dates and then take advantage of our filter tool to help you locate properties with air conditioning.
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Evans Head?
The minimum age requirements can differ between properties on Stayz, so check the rules of the holiday home in Evans Head you want to book. But typically, it's 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a holiday home in Evans Head for?
The amount of time you can stay in an Evans Head holiday home for is down to the property. Just put in your travel dates to view options offering longer term stays. They feature the things you need to make your extended trip more comfortable like kitchens and laundries. Some properties may also offer weekly or monthly discounts, so you can stay even longer for less.

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