Evans Head holiday homes

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Discover a selection of 52 homes, 35 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

  • Stunning beaches: Enjoy the beautiful Angels Beach and relax on pristine sands, perfect for sunbathing and swimming.
  • Outdoor adventures: Explore nearby national parks and scenic reserves for hiking, birdwatching, and nature walks.
  • Friendly community: Experience the warm, welcoming vibe of Evans Head, ideal for a relaxed getaway.
  • Scenic views: Take in breathtaking coastal views while strolling along the waterfront or enjoying a picnic.
  • Water activities: Engage in fishing, kayaking, and surfing for an action-packed beach holiday.

Top attractions in and around Evans Head

Evans Head is a fantastic destination for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. With stunning beaches, scenic reserves, and nearby national parks, this charming town offers plenty of adventures and outdoor experiences. Whether you're exploring the coastline or enjoying the natural beauty of the area, you'll find it perfect for a relaxing getaway or an action-packed holiday. Don't miss out on the local attractions that make this spot a must-visit on your Australian adventure.

  • Evans Head Heritage Aviation Museum: This unique museum showcases the rich aviation history of the region, featuring vintage aircraft and fascinating exhibits. You'll feel the culture vibes as you explore the stories behind the planes and their significance to Australia's aviation heritage.
  • Broadwater Beach: A stunning beach just 3.2km from Evans Head, perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and water sports. Enjoy the laid-back beach vibes, with soft sands and picturesque views of the ocean.
  • Evans Head Living Museum: Dive into local history at this engaging museum, which highlights the area's cultural heritage through interactive displays and artifacts. Experience the culture vibes that reflect the community's past.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Evans Head, consider a visit to the Ballina Jockey Club, just 32 kilometres away. Enjoy the luxury vibes and unwind together while indulging in a day at the races. It's a perfect blend of excitement and relaxation for couples.

Things to do recommended for families

Evans Head offers families a delightful experience with activities like exploring the stunning sandy beaches, fishing at the Evans River, and visiting the local wildlife at the nearby Bundjalung National Park. Kids can enjoy a swim at the family-friendly beach or join a dolphin-watching tour.

Things to do recommended for groups

Explore the Ballina Fair Shopping Centre, a vibrant hub 30.6km from Evans Head, perfect for group shopping and entertainment. Enjoy a mix of family-friendly activities while soaking up the local atmosphere and city vibes.

*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

If you're heading off on an adventure with a group, family, or even bringing your pets along for the ride, or if you're considering a longer getaway, be sure to set your filters according to what matters most to you. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips to guide you.

  • Traveling to Evans Head with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, as well as features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group get-togethers. Thankfully, you can easily filter for these options and much more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Evans Head with young kids: Travelling with young kids can present its own set of challenges. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with access to suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it’s wise to think about how close you are to attractions that cater to families.
  • Taking your pets with you to Evans Head: For many families, a getaway just isn’t the same without their furry companion by their side. If this resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo 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 Evans Head: If you're in search of holiday rentals with special offers 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 features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or even a private pool in your search.

Where to stay in and around Evans Head

Evans Head, nestled on the New South Wales coast, is a gem for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. With its stunning beachside setting and friendly vibe, visitors can unwind amidst the natural beauty of the area. Explore the tranquil Angels Beach and immerse yourself in the heart of Evans Head, where a relaxed atmosphere and scenic views await. Whether you're after a peaceful retreat or a friendly community, this charming spot has something for everyone.

  • South Evans Head: Nestled within the charming village of Evans Head, South Evans Head is a tranquil coastal retreat renowned for its stunning beaches and vibrant outdoor lifestyle. Visitors flock here for its picturesque scenery, inviting them to indulge in leisurely beach walks or thrilling water sports. The area boasts excellent golfing facilities, with a well-maintained golf course that appeals to enthusiasts. Local attractions include a family-friendly beach perfect for swimming and picnicking, as well as a history museum that showcases the region's rich heritage.
  • The Gap: Located just 4.8km from Evans Head, The Gap is a delightful suburb that offers a romantic coastal experience. Shimmering beaches and lush outdoor spaces create an idyllic setting for couples and families alike. Golfers will appreciate the proximity to high-quality golf courses that provide both challenge and relaxation. The area is also home to local landmarks, including a lovely family beach and an intriguing monument that adds to its character. The Gap is perfect for those seeking a blend of adventure and peaceful retreats.
  • Woodburn: Situated 6.4km from Evans Head, Woodburn is a quaint suburb that captivates with its scenic views and outdoor charm. The surrounding landscapes are ideal for nature enthusiasts, offering opportunities for beach outings and exploration of local lookouts. Families can enjoy the inviting family beach, which is perfect for swimming and sunbathing. Woodburn's serene atmosphere is enhanced by the friendly community, making it a wonderful spot for relaxation and outdoor activities.

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.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January74.5°F (23.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly High
February73.4°F (23.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
March71.4°F (21.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
April66.6°F (19.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
May61.3°F (16.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly Low
June57.6°F (14.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly Low
July56.5°F (13.6°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverage
August58.8°F (14.9°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverage
September63.3°F (17.4°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly High
October66.9°F (19.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly Low
November70.7°F (21.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
December73.0°F (22.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly High

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you hoping to save some dollars on your next holiday? Being flexible with your travel dates can make a big difference, as prices often fluctuate. Additionally, consider booking a longer stay to enjoy even greater savings. To discover a Vrbo property that suits your budget, feel free to use our filters to sort by price, location, and type of accommodation.

Vrbo Trips: Effortless planning

Vrbo’s clever Trip Board offers you a convenient way to plan your next adventure, pick up right where you left off, or keep track of your travel arrangements. You can easily access properties you’ve saved or booked, now sorted into Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To get started with Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.bookabach.co.nz/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)
  • Chinamens Beach (2.3 mi / 3.7 km)
  • Broadwater Beach (2.4 mi / 3.9 km)
  • New Zealand Beach (2.7 mi / 4.3 km)
  • Woody Head Beach (18 mi / 28.9 km)
  • Red Hill Beach (2 mi / 3.1 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 Bookabach 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. Bookabach 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 Bookabach 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 Bookabach. 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 Bookabach, 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 Bookabach 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 Bookabach.
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 Bookabach, 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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