Lord Howe Island holiday rentals

Why visit Lord Howe Island

• Pristine beaches: Enjoy the idyllic sandy shores and crystal-clear waters perfect for relaxation and beach activities.
• Breathtaking scenery: Explore stunning landscapes, from serene coastal paths to rugged trails, showcasing the island's natural charm.
• Outdoor adventures: Engage in a variety of outdoor pursuits, including hiking, snorkelling, and birdwatching amidst diverse ecosystems.
• Cultural experiences: Visit the local museum to gain insights into the island's rich history and unique culture.
• Serene atmosphere: Embrace the tranquil environment, making it an ideal retreat for relaxation and rejuvenation.

Popular types of accommodation in Lord Howe Island

Discover the charm of Lord Howe Island, New South Wales, Australia, where you can enjoy stunning island home experiences and explore captivating attractions and landmarks. With popular holiday letting options including apartments, houses for rent, and diverse types of island accommodation, your stay promises transparency, savings, and reassurance. Experience the beauty of this unique destination while embracing a customer-centric approach to holiday rentals.

• Apartments: The most sought-after lodging option on Lord Howe Island, apartments offer a comfortable and convenient stay for visitors. Ideal for couples, families, or groups, these self-contained spaces provide a home-like atmosphere, allowing guests to enjoy their holiday in a relaxed setting.**

Top attractions in and around Lord Howe Island

Lord Howe Island offers a serene beach holiday experience with its pristine shores and captivating outdoor scenery. Visitors can indulge in leisurely beach days and explore the island’s natural beauty, including a visit to the local museum, which provides insights into the island’s history and culture. Whether arriving for a short break or an extended stay, there is plenty to discover on this picturesque island in New South Wales.

• Old Settlement Beach: A serene spot with tranquil beach vibes, perfect for swimming and sunbathing. Its calm waters and scenic views make it ideal for relaxation and enjoying the natural beauty of Lord Howe Island.
• Lagoon Beach: Located a short distance away, Lagoon Beach offers stunning views of the lagoon and surrounding landscapes. The soft sand and gentle waves create a peaceful atmosphere, making it great for leisurely strolls and picnics.
• Blinky Beach: Close to the island, Blinky Beach is renowned for its dramatic scenery and excellent surf conditions. It's a popular destination for both beachgoers and surfers, offering a vibrant coastal experience.

Things to do recommended for couples

Experience the romance of Lord Howe Island with sunset beach walks, intimate picnics surrounded by stunning landscapes, and stargazing under the clear night sky. Enjoy a scenic helicopter ride for breathtaking views, or explore the island's rich marine life on a private snorkelling tour.

Things to do recommended for families

Families will love exploring the stunning beaches of Ned's Beach, where you can feed fish right from the shore. Additionally, a gentle walk through the lush forests of the Lord Howe Island Walking Track offers beautiful views and local wildlife encounters, perfect for all ages.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Lord Howe Island can embark on a guided walk to the breathtaking Mount Gower, snorkel in the vibrant coral reefs at Ned's Beach, and enjoy a relaxing day at the pristine Lagoon Beach, soaking in the island's natural beauty and unique wildlife.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Lord Howe Island

If you're travelling with a group, family, or pets, or seeking longer stays, be sure to refine your search based on your key priorities. Here are some helpful booking tips from Stayz.

• Traveling to Lord Howe Island with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, along with features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas suitable for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for these options and many more on Stayz.
• Traveling to Lord Howe Island with young kids: Travelling with young children can present its own set of challenges. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with amenities suitable for their age, such as a private swimming pool. Additionally, it's wise to think about your closeness to family-friendly attractions.
• Taking your pets with you to Lord Howe Island: For many, a family holiday feels incomplete without their furry companion by their side. If this resonates with you, be sure to explore Stayz properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Lord Howe Island: If you're in search of holiday rentals offering discounts for stays of a month or longer, you've come to the perfect destination. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to consider adding features such as a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool to your search criteria.

Where to stay near Lord Howe Island

Lord Howe Island, New South Wales, Australia offers a delightful retreat with pristine beaches, breathtaking scenery and abundant outdoor adventures. Visitors can discover its natural charm during a week exploring its stunning landscapes, from serene coastal paths to rugged, scenic trails. This island suburb is an idyllic destination for those seeking a blend of relaxation and outdoor exploration, making it a must-visit location for anyone enchanted by natural beauty.

• Ball's Pyramid: Situated 27km from Lord Howe Island, Ball's Pyramid offers travellers picturesque scenery and an invigorating outdoor experience. The suburb boasts spectacular coastal landscapes featuring a pristine beach and a tranquil lagoon, perfect for relaxation and exploration. Whether you’re seeking a scenic retreat or a lively beach day, Ball's Pyramid provides an ideal backdrop for memorable adventures and leisurely strolls along its natural stretches.

Best time to go to Lord Howe Island

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

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	13.3°F (-10.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Slightly High
February	15.3°F (-9.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Average
March	24.3°F (-4.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
April	38.1°F (3.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly High
May	53.8°F (12.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average
June	62.4°F (16.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
July	68.5°F (20.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
August	67.3°F (19.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
September	58.5°F (14.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
October	46.2°F (7.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
November	33.1°F (0.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average
December	21.0°F (-6.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly High

Booking with Stayz is a breeze

Looking to save on your next holiday? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can fluctuate significantly. Moreover, opting for an extended stay often results in substantial savings. To discover the ideal Stayz property that suits your budget, utilise our filters to search by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Stayz Trips: Effortless planning

Stayz's Trip Board provides a dedicated area for you to plan new journeys, refine your existing arrangements, or review and manage your bookings. Your saved or reserved properties are conveniently categorised into Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To discover the features of Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.stayz.com.au/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Take in the beachside beauty of Lord Howe Island

The beaches and gardens create a pretty picture of Lord Howe Island. This city's snorkelling, coral reefs and seafood restaurants draw many visitors. Are you looking for specific amenities for your getaway? Many of our holiday rentals feature full kitchens and laundry facilities.

Exploring the natural features in Lord Howe Island

Travellers enjoy Lord Howe Island for its beaches and island views. Whether you're looking for adventure or just want to take in the scenery, Lord Howe Island is a great place to get out in nature. Here are some of the area’s most enchanting features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

• Middle Beach (1.8 mi / 2.9 km)
• Lagoon Beach (2.1 mi / 3.4 km)
• Neds Beach (2.8 mi / 4.4 km)
• North Beach (3.1 mi / 5 km)
• Salmon Beach (0.1 mi / 0.1 km)
• Blinky Beach (0.9 mi / 1.4 km)

Seasonal weather in Lord Howe Island

If you're planning a holiday around the weather, July, August, June and September are the hottest months to visit, when temperatures average 18°C.

Transport options to and around Lord Howe Island

Fly into Lord Howe Island, NSW (LDH), the closest airport, located 0.9 mi (1.4 km) from the city centre.