Diamond Head holiday rentals

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Discover a selection of holiday rentals in Diamond Head that are perfect for your trip. Whether you’re staying in a holiday home with family or friends, you'll find the amenities that you need and want, such as air conditioning and a TV. No matter what you're looking for, you're sure to find a property to rent to meet everyone's needs, including a place that is accessible or non-smoking.
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Why visit Diamond Head

  • Idyllic beach escapes: Enjoy the sandy stretches of Diamond Beach and the relaxed coastal charm.
  • Scenic outdoor adventures: Explore local national parks and reserves, perfect for hiking and wildlife watching.
  • Camping experiences: Embrace the natural beauty at the Diamond Head Campground for a memorable outdoor stay.
  • Family-friendly atmosphere: Revel in a welcoming, budget-conscious environment ideal for all ages.
  • Historical allure: Discover local landmarks capturing the essence of this vibrant coastal city.

Popular types of accommodation in Diamond Head

Discover Diamond Head, New South Wales, a charming coastal city offering a delightful mix of attractions and experiences. Enjoy beachfront holiday rentals, including apartments, private holiday homes, and cosy cabins. Unwind at our beachside campground, and explore local landmarks that capture the essence of this vibrant destination. Whether you're seeking a serene holiday home or a lively beachfront accommodation, Diamond Head provides a perfect setting for memorable Australia holiday rentals.

  • Apartments: The premium choice for holiday stays in Diamond Head, offering modern conveniences and stylish comfort.
  • Private Holiday Homes: A favourite for those seeking space and privacy, perfect for families or groups.
  • Cabins: Ideal for a rustic escape, these cosy retreats blend simplicity with charm.
  • Cottages: Quaint and inviting, offering a warm, homely atmosphere for a relaxed visit.
  • Caravan Parks: A practical and budget-friendly option, providing essential amenities in scenic settings.**

Top attractions near Diamond Head

Diamond Head, New South Wales, offers idyllic beach and outdoor experiences, perfect for those seeking adventure and scenic beauty. Visitors can explore the local beaches and the nearby Diamond Head Campground, a great spot for camping enthusiasts. The area's national parks and reserves provide opportunities for hiking, wildlife watching, and enjoying the stunning coastal views, making it a delightful destination for nature lovers and outdoor adventurers alike.

  • Pilot Beach: Enjoy the inviting beach vibes along this scenic stretch, located 8km from Diamond Head, ideal for leisurely strolls and local seaside charm.
  • Crowdy Bay National Park: Experience outdoor adventure and breathtaking scenery with diverse trails and natural beauty, situated 10km from Diamond Head.
  • North Brother Mountain: Discover rugged terrain and panoramic views with its adventurous paths and dramatic landscapes, only 5km from Diamond Head.

Things to do recommended for couples

Discover intimate moments in Diamond Head, New South Wales. Enjoy a scenic walk along the coast, a cosy harbour-side meal, and a sunset cruise for unforgettable memories.

Things to do recommended for families

Families can explore scenic walking trails, enjoy a picnic at the local park, and take part in interactive heritage tours at Diamond Head, offering a delightful blend of nature and culture.

Things to do recommended for groups

Experience the rich local culture in Diamond Head by exploring traditional markets and sampling regional delicacies, or enjoy group activities such as a guided bushwalk and a scenic coastal cruise.

*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 Diamond Head

If you're travelling with a group, with family, bringing your pets, or seeking longer stays, it's essential to filter your options according to your priorities. Here are some helpful booking tips for your Stayz experience.

  • Traveling to Diamond Head with a group: Consider how many bedrooms you require, along with facilities like a fully equipped kitchen or an outdoor area for group get-togethers. Luckily, you can apply filters for these features and many others on Stayz.
  • Traveling to Diamond Head with young kids: Travelling with young children can present its challenges. It's essential to prioritise their comfort and safety, alongside ensuring access to suitable amenities, like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it’s wise to take into account your closeness to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Diamond Head: For many, a family holiday wouldn't be the same without their furry companion. If this resonates with you, take a look at Stayz properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Diamond Head: If you're seeking holiday lets with special offers for month-long stays or more, you've come to the right place. By selecting the appropriate filter, you can effortlessly locate and save on monthly rentals. You might also want to consider including a parking space, a stylish kitchen, or a private pool in your search.

Where to stay near Diamond Head

Explore Diamond Head, New South Wales, where coastal charm meets a friendly, relaxed atmosphere. Enjoy the sandy stretches of Diamond Beach, excellent camping spots, and scenic walks just miles from the shore. This suburb offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventure and historical allure for family-friendly, budget-conscious travellers seeking a truly memorable seaside holiday.

  • Dunbogan: Dunbogan is a charming suburb located 5km from Diamond Head, ideal for those seeking an outdoor, beach, and adventure experience. The area offers excellent access to a shopping centre, golf facilities, and scenic trails. Visitors can enjoy the pristine beach and family-friendly beach, as well as explore the local nature reserve. Its coastal charm and tranquil ambience make it a delightful destination for a relaxed yet active holiday.
  • Laurieton: Laurieton, a pleasant suburb 6km from Diamond Head, invites travellers with its outdoor, adventure, and beach attractions. The suburb offers opportunities to enjoy golf at a local course and a country private club setting. Its proximity to a family beach and a national park provides a blend of coastal leisure and natural exploration. Laurieton is perfect for those looking to combine a bit of sport with a refreshing seaside escape.
  • North Haven: North Haven is a picturesque suburb located 8km from Diamond Head, known for its beach, outdoor, and scenic allure. With access to golf facilities, including a well-regarded golf course and a shopping centre, it caters to a variety of interests. The area’s stunning beach, family beach, and nearby national park offer plentiful opportunities for relaxation and exploration, ensuring a memorable travel experience for all visitors.

Best time to go to Diamond Head

If you're planning a trip to Diamond Head, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is January. Peak season runs in January, April and September, 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
January74.1°F (23.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
February73.4°F (23.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March71.8°F (22.1°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April67.3°F (19.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
May62.2°F (16.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
June58.5°F (14.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
July57.2°F (14.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
August58.6°F (14.8°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
September62.4°F (16.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October65.7°F (18.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November69.1°F (20.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December71.6°F (22.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High

Booking with Stayz is a breeze

Are you eager to save on your upcoming journey? It’s worth considering some flexibility with your travel dates, as prices can vary. Additionally, opting for a longer stay often leads to significant savings. To discover the perfect Stayz property that fits your budget, utilise our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Stayz Trips: Effortless planning

Stayz's Trip Board provides a dedicated space for you to craft new trips, refine your plans, or review and manage your bookings. Your saved or booked properties are conveniently categorised into Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To discover more about Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.stayz.com.au/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Book a holiday rental for your Diamond Head getaway

Learn about the unique charm of Diamond Head 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.

Sightseeing in and around Diamond Head

Do you want to find attractions to visit while you're in the area? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and check out everything that makes Diamond Head a fun spot to go on holiday. These are some of the most popular attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Bago Vineyards & Maze (12.6 mi / 20.3 km)
  • Harrington Waters Golf Course (14.9 mi / 23.9 km)
  • Port Macquarie Golf Course (16.6 mi / 26.6 km)
  • Billabong Zoo Koala & Wildlife Park (16.7 mi / 26.9 km)
  • Long Point Vineyard & Art Gallery (12 mi / 19.4 km)
  • Timbertown Heritage Theme Park (16.2 mi / 26.1 km)

Exploring the natural features in Diamond Head

Whether you're looking for exciting outdoor activities or just want to appreciate the scenery, Diamond Head is a great place to get outside. These are a few of the area's most eye-catching features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Pilot Beach (5.1 mi / 8.2 km)
  • North Haven Beach (5.6 mi / 9 km)
  • Crowdy Bay National Park (5.8 mi / 9.4 km)
  • Rainbow Beach (8.5 mi / 13.6 km)
  • Lighthouse Beach (16.7 mi / 26.8 km)
  • Old Bar Beach (19.1 mi / 30.8 km)

Transport options to and around Diamond Head

Fly into Port Macquarie, NSW (PQQ), the closest airport, located 19.1 mi (30.7 km) from the city centre. If you're unable to find a flight that fits your schedule, you might consider flying into Taree, NSW (TRO), which is 20.8 mi (33.6 km) away.

Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Diamond Head?
Different factors can affect what you'll pay for a holiday home in Diamond Head, such as the length of stay, type of property and season. But, all our holiday homes have one thing in common — amazing value. Just add your travel dates to find your perfect match.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Diamond Head?
The average price for a holiday home by the beach in Diamond Head will depend on when you're going and the style and size of property you're searching for. You can easily and quickly find prices on Stayz by entering your preferred travel dates and destination. Then make use of the filter tool to choose the number of bedrooms and amenities that you prefer, such as a pool, WiFi and air conditioning.
What are the top attractions for families in Diamond Head?
Keep your kids busy at these popular family-friendly attractions in Diamond Head:

  • Pilot Beach
  • Rainbow Beach
  • North Brother Mountain

How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Diamond Head?
We recommend checking with the Diamond Head holiday property you're considering on Stayz as age restrictions vary. However, it's normally 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a holiday home in Diamond Head for?
The amount of time you can stay in a Diamond Head holiday home for depends on the property. Just put in your preferred travel dates to see available options that offer extended stays. They include all you require to make your extended break more enjoyable like air conditioning and kitchens. Some holiday homes may also offer weekly or monthly discounts, so you can stay longer for less money.

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