Catalina holiday rentals

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Discover a selection of 7 homes and other holiday rentals in Catalina that are perfect for your trip. Whether you're staying in a holiday rental with friends, family or even just your pets, you'll have the best amenities for spending time at your home away from home, which might include air conditioning and a pool. You'll be able to choose a property to rent that has what everyone needs, including places that are non-smoking or accessible.

Holiday rentals with weekly discounts – Catalina

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Dived out of the area! (not included!)
Stairs at Murramarang South Coast Walk. 500m from #7.
Image of Batemans' Bay foreshore on Clyde river opposite the restaurant strip
Plentiful birdlife in garden.
Exceptional
(25 reviews)

Large fam home, ideal for entertaining, & pets, close to beach, parks and nature

Maloneys Beach

10% off
AU$4,055
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$579 per night
includes taxes & fees
Large fam home, ideal for entertaining, & pets, close to beach, parks and nature
Living area
Beach
Living area
Exterior
Exceptional
(20 reviews)

Spacious Townhouse just 5 mins stroll to popular Surf Beach and shops

Surf Beach

14% off
AU$2,014
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$288 per night
includes taxes & fees
Spacious Townhouse just 5 mins stroll to popular Surf Beach and shops
Room
Living area
Private kitchen
Property grounds
Wonderful
(128 reviews)

Tallgums Hideaway - family beach retreat

Mossy Point

9% off
AU$1,587
for 7 nights, 1 cottage
AU$227 per night
includes taxes & fees
Tallgums Hideaway - family beach retreat
No1 dining area which flows through to deck
Beach
No5 - kitchen with island benchtop
No5 loungeroom
Exceptional
(125 reviews)

Parker By The Sea @ Surf Beach

Surf Beach

14% off
AU$2,014
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$288 per night
includes taxes & fees
Parker By The Sea @ Surf Beach
View of the Bay from the front deck.
Deck off the family room.
The nook looking out to the bushland over the back fence.
The kitchen with the adjacent nook.
Exceptional
(265 reviews)

Gables at Long Beach

Long Beach

9% off
AU$1,622
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$232 per night
includes taxes & fees
Gables at Long Beach
Outdoor dining
Living area
Room
Private kitchen
Exceptional
(13 reviews)

Denhams Beach House (with tennis court/pool/wifi!)

Denhams Beach

19% off
AU$3,000
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$429 per night
includes taxes & fees
Denhams Beach House (with tennis court/pool/wifi!)
Dining
Terrace/patio
Room
Living area
Exceptional
(8 reviews)

Durras Beachside Gem

South Durras

9% off
AU$3,670
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$524 per night
includes taxes & fees
Durras Beachside Gem

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Why visit Catalina

  • Expansive Beaches: Enjoy serene coastal walks and invigorating water activities along Catalina's sandy shores.
  • Bustling Marina: Experience the lively spirit of the waterfront, ideal for family outings and leisurely strolls.
  • Charming Urban Parks: Relax in well-maintained green spaces perfect for picnics and outdoor recreation.
  • Picturesque Lakefront: Delight in scenic views and tranquil walking trails along the sapphire coast.
  • Diverse Leisure Options: Indulge in a blend of adventure and relaxation, with activities suited for all travellers.

Popular types of accommodation in Catalina

Nestled in the picturesque coastal region of New South Wales, Catalina offers a serene escape for travellers seeking both relaxation and adventure. With its stunning lakefront views, visitors can enjoy a variety of experiences, from tranquil walks along the waterfront to engaging in water sports. Popular accommodation options include private holiday homes, inviting cottages, and modern apartments, ensuring a comfortable stay for all. Additionally, accessible accommodations and nearby caravan parks provide excellent choices for diverse needs.

  • Private Holiday Homes: These spacious and comfortable residences provide a perfect setting for families or groups seeking a home away from home.
  • Apartments: Ideal for couples and solo travellers, these modern spaces offer convenience and are often centrally located.
  • Cottages: Charming and quaint, these accommodations offer a cosy retreat with a touch of rustic charm.
  • Cabins: Nestled in nature, these rustic lodgings provide a unique experience for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle.
  • Villas: Luxurious and spacious, these properties are perfect for those seeking a lavish getaway with stunning views.**

Top attractions near Catalina

Catalina, New South Wales, Australia boasts expansive beaches, a bustling marina and charming urban parks, making it a haven for outdoor enthusiasts. Visitors can indulge in scenic coastal strolls, water activities, and leisurely picnics in well-maintained parks, ensuring a memorable blend of adventure and relaxation. Ideal for families, groups or solo travellers, Catalina offers an authentic seaside experience in a picturesque, laid-back setting.

  • Surfside Beach: Enjoy the beach vibes at this sandy retreat, located 3km from Catalina, where the sound of crashing waves complements the relaxed coastal atmosphere.
  • Batemans Bay Marina: Experience adventure and outdoor excitement at this busy marina, situated 2km away, perfect for exploring water-based activities with an authentic beach feel.
  • Garden Bay Beach Park: Revel in the city and family ambience of this urban park, 8km from Catalina, ideal for leisurely strolls and outdoor picnics.

Things to do recommended for couples

Looking for a romantic getaway in Catalina? Enjoy a sunset picnic at the stunning Catalina Beach, explore the picturesque coastal walks, or indulge in a candlelit dinner at a local seafood restaurant, soaking in the beautiful views and tranquil atmosphere perfect for couples.

Things to do recommended for families

Families will delight in exploring the stunning beaches of Catalina, perfect for swimming and picnicking. Enjoy picturesque walks along the coastline or engage in water sports, ensuring an adventurous and memorable family holiday.

Things to do recommended for groups

Explore the stunning beaches and enjoy a group picnic at Catalina Park. Experience local wildlife at the nearby Kurnell, or take a scenic boat tour along the coast for breathtaking views and shared memories with your friends.

*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 Catalina

Regardless of whether you're travelling in a group, as a family, with your pets, or seeking longer stays, be sure to apply the appropriate filters. Here are some Stayz booking tips for you.

  • Traveling to Catalina with a group: Consider how many bedrooms you will require, along with facilities such as a fully equipped kitchen or an outdoor area for group get-togethers. Thankfully, at Stayz, you can refine your search to include all these options and many others.
  • Traveling to Catalina with young kids: Traveling with young children can present its challenges. You must prioritise their comfort and safety, ensuring they have access to age-appropriate amenities such as a private swimming pool. Additionally, it is advisable to consider your proximity to attractions that are suitable for families.
  • Taking your pets with you to Catalina: For many, a family holiday wouldn’t feel complete without their furry companion by their side. 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 Catalina: If you're seeking holiday lets with offers for extended stays of a month or more, you've come to the right place. By utilising the appropriate filter, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. You might also consider including options such as a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen or a private pool in your search.

Where to stay near Catalina

Discover Catalina's charm with its inviting lakefront and scenic walking trails along the sapphire coast. Embrace the relaxed, family-friendly atmosphere as you explore the picturesque lakeside and outdoor recreation spots. Ideal for a refreshing break, this delightful suburb offers an array of natural beauty and leisure opportunities, perfect for a serene getaway close to the water.

  • Batemans Bay: Batemans Bay is a delightful suburb located a mile from Catalina, offering a blend of coastal charm and outdoor adventure. Visitors can indulge in a range of activities including a round of golf at the local course or a fun day at the water park. The area is well-known for its stunning bay views and sandy family beaches, making it a perfect destination for those who relish the outdoors and scenic beauty.
  • Batehaven: Batehaven is a charming suburb situated 1km from Catalina, where the allure of the beach and the great outdoors awaits. This neighbourhood is ideal for those who appreciate outdoor activities and picturesque coastal vistas. With activities such as golf, and the close proximity to the bay and family-friendly beaches, Batehaven offers a relaxed yet engaging travel experience.
  • Malua Bay: Malua Bay, a suburb located 8km from Catalina, is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts. Known for its expansive natural beauty, this area offers a more laid-back atmosphere with opportunities for camping, golfing, and exploring scenic coastal views. The pristine beaches and family-friendly bay areas provide an inviting backdrop for a memorable outdoor holiday.

Best time to go to Catalina

If you're planning a trip to Catalina, 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
January69.3°F (20.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighSlightly High
February68.4°F (20.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March66.4°F (19.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April62.1°F (16.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighSlightly High
May56.8°F (13.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowSlightly Low
June53.1°F (11.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowAverage
July52.2°F (11.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
August53.2°F (11.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowSlightly Low
September56.8°F (13.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October60.1°F (15.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November63.3°F (17.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December66.2°F (19.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighSlightly High

Booking with Stayz is simple

Are you hoping to make your next trip more affordable? Being flexible with your travel dates can be beneficial, as prices often fluctuate. Additionally, you can achieve considerable savings by opting for a longer stay. To discover a Stayz property that aligns with your budget, take advantage of our filters to refine your search by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Stayz Trips: Planning made easy

Stayz’s Trip Board offers a user-friendly area where you can create fresh journeys, resume unfinished plans, or review and organise your itineraries. Here, properties you have either saved or booked are neatly sorted under categories such as Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To begin utilising Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.stayz.com.au/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Book a holiday rental for your Catalina getaway

Learn about the unique charm of Catalina with a stay in a holiday home rental. This city has something for everyone. 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 and around Catalina

Do you want to discover attractions to see while you're in town? Venture out of your holiday home and experience everything that Catalina has to offer. Here are some of the major attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Catalina Golf Course (0.9 mi / 1.5 km)
  • Birdland Animal Park (0.8 mi / 1.4 km)
  • Moruya Golf Course (14 mi / 22.5 km)

Exploring the natural features in Catalina

Whether you're looking for exciting outdoor activities or just want to take in the scenery, Catalina is a great place to get out in nature. These are a few of the area's noteworthy features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Corrigans Beach (0.8 mi / 1.3 km)
  • Caseys Beach (1.3 mi / 2.1 km)
  • Surfside Beach (2.2 mi / 3.5 km)
  • Garden Bay Beach Park (4.6 mi / 7.4 km)
  • Malua Bay Beach (4.9 mi / 7.8 km)
  • Myrtle Beach (7.3 mi / 11.7 km)

Transport to and around Catalina

Fly into Moruya, NSW (MYA), the closest airport, located 12 mi (19.2 km) from the city centre.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Catalina when booking a holiday rental?
When considering a holiday rental in Catalina, New South Wales, one of the most appealing areas to stay is near the waterfront. This region boasts a lovely selection of properties, often with stunning views of the bay, making it a great spot for those who enjoy water activities and picturesque surroundings. The proximity to the beach means you can easily indulge in swimming, kayaking, or simply relaxing by the water.In addition to the beautiful natural scenery, Catalina is conveniently located near several attractions. The nearby coastal paths are great for leisurely strolls or bike rides, allowing you to take in the fresh sea air and vibrant local flora. Moreover, the area is not far from local eateries and shops, providing a delightful experience of Australian cuisine and culture.Another point of interest is the stunning golf course that draws many visitors, offering both challenge and enjoyment amidst beautiful landscapes.
Where are the best areas for renting a beach house in Catalina?
For renting a beach house in Catalina, New South Wales, the area around the pristine waters of Cabbage Tree Bay is particularly appealing. This coastal region offers a selection of holiday rentals that provide easy access to picturesque beaches and stunning ocean views. Many properties in this vicinity come equipped with amenities such as outdoor entertaining areas, barbecues, and modern kitchens, suiting families or groups looking to enjoy a seaside retreat.Additionally, the nearby beaches of North and South Avalon are popular among visitors, with beach houses often featuring private balconies and outdoor showers, superb for rinsing off after a day spent on the sand. The Avalon Village is also close by, providing a charming atmosphere with local shops, cafes, and restaurants, which enhances the convenience for travellers.For those interested in outdoor activities, the surrounding areas offer opportunities for bushwalking and exploring the natural beauty of the Ku-ring-gai Chase National Park. Many rentals in this region also boast proximity to scenic walking trails and stunning viewpoints, making them ideal for both relaxation and adventure.
What is the most popular type of holiday rental accomodation in Catalina?
In Catalina, holiday houses are the most popular type of holiday rental, with around 12 available in the area. These properties typically feature spacious layouts, multiple bedrooms, and fully equipped kitchens, providing a comfortable home-away-from-home experience for families or groups. Many holiday houses also come with outdoor spaces, such as gardens or patios, allowing guests to enjoy the picturesque surroundings of New South Wales.
Are there any family house rentals in Catalina?
In Catalina, New South Wales, there are several family-friendly house rentals available, making it an excellent choice for those travelling with children. The neighbourhood features spacious homes that often include amenities such as fully equipped kitchens, ample living areas, and outdoor spaces ideal for family activities. Many properties also offer features like private gardens or decks, great for enjoying the pleasant Australian weather.Visitors can easily access nearby attractions, such as the stunning beaches of Batemans Bay, where families can partake in swimming, fishing, and picnicking. The area is also close to local parks with playgrounds, providing plenty of opportunities for outdoor fun.
Can I rent a holiday home with a pool or hot tub in Catalina?
In Catalina, New South Wales, there are several holiday homes available for rent that feature pools and hot tubs. This picturesque area, known for its natural beauty and proximity to the water, offers a variety of amenities in these properties. Travellers can expect private pools for relaxation and outdoor entertaining, as well as hot tubs for unwinding after a day of exploring. Many rentals also come equipped with full kitchens, spacious living areas, and outdoor dining spaces, making them ideal for families or groups.
Are there pet-friendly house rentals in Catalina?
In Catalina, New South Wales, there are several pet-friendly house rentals available for those looking to enjoy a getaway with their furry companions. Many of the holiday homes in this area come with desirable amenities such as fully equipped kitchens, spacious living areas, and outdoor spaces where pets can roam freely. Some properties may feature private gardens or patios, great for al fresco dining or relaxing in the sun.The surrounding area offers a variety of local attractions and points of interest that are also pet-friendly. Nearby beaches provide opportunities for walks along the shore, and several parks in the vicinity welcome pets, allowing for enjoyable outings with your four-legged friends.
Are there any remote work holiday rentals in Catalina?
In Catalina, New South Wales, there are about 10 holiday rentals that are suitable for remote work. These properties typically provide essential amenities such as dedicated desks, free Wi-Fi, and comfortable desk chairs, making them ideal for professionals who need to balance work and leisure. The area is known for its picturesque surroundings, offering opportunities for relaxation after a day's work.Visitors can enjoy the nearby beaches and beautiful coastal walks, which provide a superb backdrop for unwinding. The local community is welcoming, with charming cafes and shops just a short distance away, adding to the convenience for those staying in the area. To help narrow your search, insert your dates and apply the "WiFi" filter on Stayz.
What are popular rental amenities in Catalina?
In Catalina, popular holiday rental amenities include onsite parking, which is a significant advantage for travellers with vehicles. Many rentals also feature balconies, offering lovely views and a place to relax outdoors. Kitchens are commonly available, allowing guests to prepare their own meals, which is especially convenient for families or groups. Additionally, some properties provide a selection of books for children, making them family-friendly options. Lastly, gardens are a desirable feature, providing a tranquil outdoor space for relaxation after a day of exploring the stunning surroundings of New South Wales.
What are the top attractions in Catalina?
In Catalina, New South Wales, visitors can enjoy a range of attractions that highlight the area's natural beauty and recreational opportunities. The stunning coastline offers beautiful beaches, with Catalina Beach being a popular spot for swimming and sunbathing. Nearby, the Batemans Marine Park provides excellent opportunities for snorkelling and kayaking, allowing guests to explore the local marine life.For those interested in outdoor activities, the area boasts several walking trails with scenic views, particularly around the nearby Murramarang National Park, which is superb for bushwalking and spotting wildlife. Additionally, Catalina is close to the charming town of Batemans Bay, where visitors can find local shops, cafes, and the bustling Batemans Bay Marina, ideal for fishing and boating enthusiasts.
Are all fees included in the Catalina 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 Catalina holiday homes with parking?
Stayz offers a wide selection of holiday homes in Catalina 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 Catalina holiday homes?
You can find great discounts on holiday homes in Catalina 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 Catalina holiday home booking on Stayz?
To find Catalina 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 Catalina?
A long-stay holiday home in Catalina 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 Catalina holiday home?
Book your Catalina 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 Catalina?
Prices for holiday homes in Catalina 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 Catalina 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.

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