Sawtell holiday rentals

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Select from 38 houses, 68 apartments and other holiday rentals to find the perfect place for your stay in Sawtell. Whether you're travelling with family, friends or just your furry companion, holiday rentals have the best amenities for spending time at your holiday home, including air conditioning and cable TV. At the end of the day, you'll be sure to find a property to rent that has what everyone needs, including accessible or non-smoking choices.
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Why visit Sawtell

  • Pristine Beaches: Enjoy golden sands and inviting waves at Sawtell Beach, perfect for relaxation and family fun.
  • Charming Village Atmosphere: Stroll through a vibrant village with boutique shops and delightful cafés, offering a welcoming local vibe.
  • Scenic Walking Trails: Explore coastal walking trails that provide stunning ocean views and a refreshing escape into nature.
  • Picnic Spots: Find ideal spots along the coast for a leisurely picnic while enjoying the serene surroundings.
  • Marina Experience: Visit the charming marina area to enjoy day trips and waterfront adventures.

Popular types of accommodation around Sawtell

Welcome to Sawtell, a charming coastal suburb of Coffs Harbour in New South Wales, Australia. Known for its stunning beaches, picturesque village atmosphere, and vibrant café culture, Sawtell offers an array of attractions and experiences. From relaxing on the golden sands to exploring scenic walking trails, it's the perfect getaway. Choose from a variety of holiday rentals, including private homes, apartments, and cottages, ensuring a friendly and comfortable stay in this delightful destination.

  • Private Holiday Homes: These spacious residences offer a home-like experience, perfect for families or groups seeking privacy and comfort during their stay.
  • Apartments: Ideal for couples or solo travellers, these modern living spaces provide convenience and easy access to local attractions.
  • Cottages: Charming and quaint, these cosy retreats are perfect for those looking to escape and enjoy a peaceful getaway.
  • Caravan Parks: Great for an adventurous stay, these parks offer a range of camping options amidst beautiful natural surroundings.
  • Villas: Luxurious and often featuring stunning views, these upscale accommodations provide an elegant experience for discerning guests.**

Top attractions near Sawtell

Sawtell in Coffs Harbour offers a delightful escape for families and outdoor enthusiasts. Enjoy its pristine beaches, scenic jetty pier, and charming marina, perfect for day trips and adventurous hikes. This coastal gem caters to beach lovers, those seeking outdoor excitement and memorable adventures, making it an excellent destination for a fun and relaxing holiday.

  • Coffs Harbour Jetty: A charming jetty pier situated 8km from Sawtell, offering a friendly, family-friendly atmosphere and delightful excursions.
  • Jetty Beach: A picturesque beach located 8km from Sawtell, where one can enjoy the relaxed beach vibes.
  • Coffs Harbour Marina: An adventurous marina, 10km from Sawtell, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts seeking beach-inspired fun.

Things to do recommended for couples

Discover the charm of Sawtell with a romantic coastal walk along its pristine beaches, followed by a tranquil dinner at a local seaside restaurant. Enjoy cosy moments and breathtaking views for an unforgettable couple’s retreat.

Things to do recommended for families

Families can explore the local charm of Sawtell with scenic coastal walks, a relaxing beach day, and kid-friendly activities, ensuring a memorable holiday experience in Coffs Harbour.

Things to do recommended for groups

Group travellers in Sawtell can experience the thrill of motor racing at Raleigh International Raceway, located 11km away, or enjoy the adventurous outdoor vibes at Treetops Adventure Coffs Harbour, a zipline and ropes course situated 13km away.

*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 around Sawtell

If you're embarking on a journey with a group, family, or pets, or if you're seeking extended stays, it's important to apply the appropriate filters based on your priorities. Here are some helpful booking tips from Stayz for your convenience.

  • Traveling to Sawtell with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, as well as additional amenities like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas suitable for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily apply filters for all of these options, and much more, on Stayz.
  • Traveling to Sawtell with young kids: Travelling with young children can present its challenges. It’s important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with ensuring access to suitable amenities, such as 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 Sawtell: For some, a family holiday is not complete without the company of their furry companion. If this resonates with you, consider exploring Stayz properties that welcome pets. Many pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels right at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Sawtell: If you’re in search of holiday rentals with discounts 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 such as a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay near Sawtell

Sawtell, nestled in Coffs Harbour, offers a delightful coastal escape with its stunning beach and charming village atmosphere. Visitors can unwind at Sawtell Beach, known for its golden sands and inviting waves, perfect for families and relaxation. The vibrant Sawtell Village boasts an array of boutique shops and delightful cafes, providing a welcoming hub for locals and tourists alike. With easy beach access and a friendly community vibe, Sawtell promises a memorable holiday experience.

  • Coffs Harbour: A vibrant coastal city, Coffs Harbour is renowned for its stunning beaches and family-friendly attractions. Nestled along the New South Wales coastline, it offers visitors a fantastic blend of adventure and relaxation. Popular activities include mini golf, exploring the arcade adventure zone, and indulging in shopping at the local centre. The iconic beaches, including the family-friendly shores and nearby theme parks, make it an ideal destination for those seeking a fun-filled getaway.
  • Toormina: Located a mere 3km from Sawtell, Toormina is a charming suburb perfect for families and outdoor enthusiasts. Visitors can enjoy the shopping centre and mall, along with engaging activities at the arcade adventure zone. The suburb is conveniently close to beautiful beaches and family-friendly attractions, including a popular theme park. Toormina’s relaxed atmosphere and proximity to nature make it a delightful stop for those exploring the Coffs Harbour region.
  • Boambee East: Situated just 3km from Sawtell, Boambee East is a picturesque suburb that captivates with its outdoor and sporting experiences. Renowned for its golf courses, it is a haven for golf enthusiasts looking to enjoy a round amidst stunning scenery. The area features beautiful beaches and a scenic jetty pier, making it an excellent spot for relaxation and outdoor activities. Boambee East offers a tranquil escape while remaining close to the vibrant attractions of Coffs Harbour.

Best time to go to Sawtell

If you're planning a trip to Sawtell, 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 and October to November tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January74.1°F (23.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
February73.2°F (22.9°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March71.4°F (21.9°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April67.1°F (19.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May62.2°F (16.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
June58.5°F (14.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July57.4°F (14.1°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
August58.8°F (14.9°C)Light RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
September62.6°F (17.0°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October66.0°F (18.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November69.4°F (20.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
December71.8°F (22.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High

Booking with Stayz is a breeze

Discover savings on your next holiday by embracing flexibility with your travel dates, as prices tend to fluctuate. Moreover, extending your stay frequently unlocks additional savings. To pinpoint the ideal Stayz property that aligns with your budget, utilise our filters to search by price, location, and type of holiday let.

Stayz Trips: Planning as easy as it gets

Stayz's Trip Board offers a user-friendly platform for planning your journeys, allowing you to create new trips, resume previous ones, or manage your existing arrangements. You can easily access your saved or booked properties, organised into categories such as Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To begin exploring the Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.stayz.com.au/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of holiday home accommodation in Sawtell?
The most popular types of holiday homes in Sawtell are apartments. Prefer something different? Stayz has plenty of options to match the unique needs of our guests, so you'll see properties in lots of shapes and sizes. The perfect home away from home is waiting for you — get yours today.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Sawtell?
The average price for a holiday home in Sawtell depends on a number of factors, including time of year, length of stay and property type. Whether you're dreaming about a sprawling villa with a pool or a cosy cabin for you and your other half, just enter your travel dates to view stays with exceptional value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Sawtell?
Prices for beach houses in Sawtell can vary depending on the type and size of the property and when you're travelling. Simply enter your travel dates into Stayz and how many guests to view available options and prices. From there you can use the filters to refine your search results by nearby activities, amenities, ratings and more.
Are there pet-friendly holiday homes in Sawtell?
Yes. There are. You'll find 85 holiday homes that allow pets in Sawtell on Stayz. Our furry kids also deserve a little time out, so simply use our search function for pet-friendly holiday homes to find a pad where Fido can get in on the fun.
Can I rent a house with a pool in Sawtell?
Tick the "pool" box in our handy filter tool and select from 19 houses with private pools in Sawtell on Stayz. Ball games, gentle soak or noodle joust? How you spend your leisure time is up to you when your holiday property comes with its own swimming pool.
What are popular home amenities in Sawtell?
The most popular home amenities people look for in Sawtell are a firepit, a swimming pool and nearby museums. Whether you're on the road with family, your besties or even pets, Stayz holiday homes provide the best amenities for chilling out with the people that matter most.
Are there large group holiday homes in Sawtell?
Take your pick of four holiday properties in Sawtell that can host 10 or more people. Whether you're organising a family holiday or some kind of special event, there's plenty of space to get your group together under the same roof.
Are there holiday homes in Sawtell that welcome kids?
Sawtell has 85 family-friendly holiday homes to choose from. And discovering a stay that welcomes little ones is simple with Stayz's "Properties good for families" filter. As well as having the entire place to yourselves, you'll also get perks and conveniences like bunk beds, pools and kitchens.
What are the top attractions for families in Sawtell?
Keeping the kids amused during your holiday in Sawtell is a breeze with these leading family-friendly attractions:

  • Big Banana Fun Park
  • Jetty Beach
  • Coffs Jetty Pier

Are there one-bedroom holiday homes in Sawtell?
There are 13 one-bedroom properties in Sawtell to pick from. A one-bedroom holiday home is a wonderful choice if it's only two of you or if you're travelling alone. Throw in more privacy, convenience and space compared to a hotel, and you've got the makings of an unforgettable break.
Can I find two-bedroom holiday homes in Sawtell?
Gather your loved ones and enjoy a relaxing escape in one of the 40 two-bedroom holiday homes Sawtell has to offer.
Are there holiday homes with WiFi in Sawtell?
Whether you'd like to keep up with the latest news, look over emails or surf your social networks, there are 29 holiday homes with WiFi in Sawtell. Check the "WiFi" box when searching on Stayz and stay connected on your holiday.
How can I find holiday homes with air conditioning in Sawtell?
You can choose from 62 holiday homes with air conditioning in Sawtell offering that cool, cool breeze and extra element of comfort. Simply enter your preferred dates of travel and then use our handy filter tool to search for properties with air conditioning.
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Sawtell?
The minimum required age is normally 16, 18 or 21. It can vary from one property to another on Stayz, so check the rules of your chosen Sawtell stay before booking your escape.
How long can I rent a holiday home in Sawtell for?
The amount of time you can rent a Sawtell holiday home for is up to each property. Just tap in your dates of travel to see available options that offer extended stays. They come with all you require to make your extended holiday more enjoyable and comfortable, such as laundries and air conditioning. Some Stayz holiday properties may also offer weekly or monthly discounted prices, so you can hang around longer for less.

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