Callala Bay holiday homes

We found 1,435 holiday rentals — enter your dates for availability
Discover a selection of 68 homes and other holiday rentals in Callala Bay that are perfect for your trip. Whether you’re staying in a holiday home with family or friends, you'll have the amenities that you expect and more, such as Wi-Fi and cable TV. Whatever you're looking for, you'll be sure to find a property to rent for everyone's needs, including accessible or non-smoking choices.

Holiday rentals with weekly discounts – Callala Bay

Showing deals for:18 Dec - 25 Dec

House
and grassed courtyard
Pool
Outdoor dining
Property grounds
Exceptional
(15 reviews)

Circa 1874 House Pool and Garden on 3 acres 8 adults 7 kids

Nowra

9% off
NZ$5,245
for 7 nights, 1 home
NZ$749 per night
includes taxes & fees
Circa 1874 House Pool and Garden on 3 acres 8 adults 7 kids
open space kitchen, well-equipped for your holidays
rear deck
property grounds
living area
Excellent
(182 reviews)

Absolute Waterfront - large deck, level access to water, plenty wildlife

St. Georges Basin

9% off
NZ$3,547
for 7 nights, 1 home
NZ$507 per night
includes taxes & fees
Absolute Waterfront - large deck, level access to water, plenty wildlife
Private kitchen
Gorgeous bush view from the covered back balcony with BBQ and  lounge setting
All the plates, mugs, bowls, glasses and serving plates you will need
Open plan living
Exceptional
(133 reviews)

Tree & Sea - Stylish house, gorgeous bush views & short walk to beach

Callala Beach

9% off
NZ$8,690
for 7 nights, 1 home
NZ$1,241 per night
includes taxes & fees
Tree & Sea - Stylish house, gorgeous bush views & short walk to beach
Room
Beach
Living area
Exterior
Exceptional
(23 reviews)

Parker's on Walton, Cosy Family Cottage, 5 min walk to beach, Bowling Club

Currarong

9% off
NZ$4,867
for 7 nights, 1 cottage
NZ$695 per night
includes taxes & fees
Parker's on Walton, Cosy Family Cottage, 5 min walk to beach, Bowling Club
Private kitchen
Terrace/patio
Property grounds
Interior
Exceptional
(9 reviews)

SO CLOSE to Culburra Beach!!!

Culburra Beach

9% off
NZ$4,081
for 7 nights, 1 home
NZ$583 per night
includes taxes & fees
SO CLOSE to Culburra Beach!!!
Private kitchen
Property grounds
main bedroom
Living area
Exceptional
(27 reviews)

3 bedrooms - sleeps 6

Shoalhaven Heads

9% off
NZ$5,146
for 7 nights, 1 home
NZ$735 per night
includes taxes & fees
3 bedrooms - sleeps 6
  • Peace of mind

    Our Book with Confidence guarantee gives you 24/7 support
  • More quality time

    From booking to staying, the whole process is simple and enjoyable
  • All the privacy of home

    Enjoy full kitchens, laundry, pools, gardens and more
  • More for less

    More space, more privacy, more amenities — more value

Why visit Callala Bay

  • Pristine coastal beaches: Enjoy the calm waters and family-friendly atmosphere of Callala Beach.
  • Scenic outdoor adventures: Experience swimming, picnicking, and exploring natural reserves.
  • Tranquil holiday setting: Relax in a charming coastal town with a friendly community.
  • Authentic beach experience: Immerse yourself in the natural beauty and peaceful vibes of the bay.
  • Nature-focused activities: Discover the serene landscapes and outdoor leisure opportunities.

Top attractions near Callala Bay

Callala Bay in New South Wales is ideal for a scenic beach holiday, offering pristine bays, reserve preserves, and outdoor adventures. Highlights include the stunning Killalea Beach, where you can enjoy the natural beauty and tranquil coastal atmosphere. This charming city is perfect for travellers seeking an authentic beach and outdoor experience in a relaxed setting.

  • Jervis Bay: A scenic bay 8km from Callala Bay, offering stunning coastal views, sandy beaches and a vibrant outdoor atmosphere.
  • Callala Beach: A charming beach 6km from Callala Bay, perfect for a relaxing day by the sea with classic beach vibes.
  • Jervis Bay National Park: A nearby national park 3km from Callala Bay, featuring adventurous trails, breathtaking scenery and plenty of outdoor exploration opportunities.

Things to do recommended for couples

Looking for a romantic getaway in Callala Bay? Enjoy a peaceful stroll along the pristine beaches, explore the breathtaking Jervis Bay National Park, or indulge in a sunset picnic with stunning views. Don't miss the chance to share a private boat tour and soak in the beauty together.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Callala Bay can enjoy relaxing beach days at the stunning Callala Beach, explore the natural beauty of Jervis Bay National Park, and embark on a dolphin watching tour for an unforgettable wildlife experience. It's a perfect spot for creating lasting memories together.

Things to do recommended for groups

Explore the pristine beaches and enjoy a group picnic at Callala Bay, or embark on a kayaking adventure through the nearby Jervis Bay Marine Park to spot dolphins and sea turtles. Don’t miss the chance to visit local markets for fresh produce and crafts.

*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 Callala Bay

Whether you're journeying with a group, travelling as a family, bringing your pets along, or planning an extended stay, be sure to refine your search with the appropriate filters. Here are some Vrbo booking tips for you.

  • Traveling to Callala Bay with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you’ll require, along with features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Luckily, you can easily filter for these options and much more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Callala Bay with young kids: Travelling with young children can present some challenges. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it's wise to think about your closeness to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Callala Bay: For many families, a holiday wouldn't be the same without their furry companions. If that 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 every member of the family feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Callala Bay: If you're searching for holiday rentals with great deals for stays of a month or longer, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can easily discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to include preferences like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or even a private pool in your search.

Where to stay near Callala Bay

Callala Bay, New South Wales, offers a delightful coastal experience with its stunning beaches and breathtaking scenery. Visitors can relax on Callala Beach, known for its calm waters and family-friendly atmosphere. The area's outdoor activities, from swimming to picnicking, make it a perfect destination for those seeking a tranquil getaway. Explore the friendly community and immerse yourself in the natural beauty that Callala Bay has to offer for a memorable holiday experience.

  • South Coast: Nestled 13km from Callala Bay, the South Coast is a stunning destination renowned for its breathtaking outdoor experiences, pristine beaches, and picturesque scenery. Visitors can enjoy a range of activities including hiking along scenic trails, playing a round of golf, or simply relaxing on the beach with family. With its inviting bays and family-friendly beaches, the South Coast offers an ideal getaway for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.
  • Huskisson: Located a mere 6km from Callala Bay, Huskisson is a charming suburb celebrated for its vibrant beach culture and outdoor adventures. The area is perfect for those looking to soak in the sun or engage in various activities, including golfing and hiking. Huskisson boasts beautiful beaches and a stunning bay, making it a fantastic spot for families to enjoy a day out by the water or partake in local events at the theatre.
  • Vincentia: Just 10km away from Callala Bay, Vincentia is a delightful suburb that draws visitors for its beautiful beaches and outdoor scenery. The area provides ample opportunities for exploration, including hiking trails and golf courses. With its family-friendly beaches and serene bays, Vincentia is perfect for a leisurely day spent swimming, picnicking, or enjoying the natural beauty of the South Coast.

Best time to go to Callala Bay

If you're planning a trip to Callala Bay, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is January.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January71.4°F (21.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately High
February70.9°F (21.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
March69.3°F (20.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
April65.3°F (18.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
May60.3°F (15.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately Low
June56.7°F (13.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately Low
July55.4°F (13.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately Low
August56.3°F (13.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
September59.5°F (15.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately High
October62.6°F (17.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
November65.5°F (18.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
December68.2°F (20.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately High

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Looking to save on your next adventure? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as this can lead to significant savings due to fluctuating prices. Furthermore, opting for a longer stay can often result in even better deals. To discover the ideal Vrbo property that suits your budget, make use of our filters to refine your search by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Vrbo Trips: Planning made easy

Vrbo’s cutting-edge Trip Board offers you a dedicated space to plan new adventures, pick up right where you left off, or manage your travel arrangements. You can easily find your previously saved and booked properties in the Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips sections. To explore Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.bookabach.co.nz/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Choose a holiday rental for your Callala Bay getaway

The parks and surrounding scenery provide a peaceful ambience to your holiday home in Callala Bay. This city has something for everyone. Whether you're planning a family holiday, a trip with friends or a romantic retreat, HomeAway has a great selection of holiday homes. Many rentals come with a full kitchen and separate dining area, perfect if you need a space for entertaining.

Sightseeing in and around Callala Bay

Are you looking for attractions to see while you're in town? Venture out of your holiday home and experience everything that makes Callala Bay a fun spot to go on holiday. Here are some of the most popular attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Coolangatta Estate (9.3 mi / 15 km)
  • Saint Georges Basin Country Club (9.5 mi / 15.3 km)
  • Shoalhaven Zoo (12 mi / 19.4 km)
  • Gerroa Boat Fisherman's Golf Club (16.3 mi / 26.3 km)
  • Nowra Golf Course (11.2 mi / 18 km)
  • Sussex Nielson Boat Ramp (13.1 mi / 21.1 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Callala Bay

Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or just want to take in the scenery, Callala Bay is a great place to get outside. These are a few of the area's noteworthy natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Callala Bay Beach (0.6 mi / 1 km)
  • Jervis Bay National Park (1.6 mi / 2.5 km)
  • Callala Beach (4.2 mi / 6.7 km)
  • Jervis Bay Marine Park (4.3 mi / 6.9 km)
  • Huskisson Beach (4.7 mi / 7.5 km)
  • Collingwood Beach (4.7 mi / 7.6 km)

How to get to and around Callala Bay

Fly into Shellharbour, NSW (WOL), the closest airport, located 30 mi (48.3 km) from the city centre.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Callala Bay when booking a holiday rental?
When considering a holiday rental in Callala Bay, a popular area to stay is close to the stunning Callala Beach. This picturesque spot boasts soft white sands and crystal-clear waters, making it an ideal location for families and beach lovers alike. You'll find a variety of properties here, ranging from charming beach cottages to modern apartments, providing options for different preferences and budgets.Another excellent area to explore is the picturesque surroundings of Jervis Bay, which is just a short distance away. This region is renowned for its breathtaking natural beauty, with attractions such as the Jervis Bay Marine Park and the famous Hyams Beach, known for having some of the whitest sands in the world. Staying near this area allows you to enjoy both the tranquillity of Callala Bay and the vibrant wildlife experiences offered by the marine park, such as dolphin watching or snorkelling.
Where are the best areas for renting a beach house in Callala Bay?
For renting a beach house in Callala Bay, the most appealing area is along the pristine shoreline of Jervis Bay. This region is renowned for its stunning white sandy beaches and crystal-clear waters, making it an ideal destination for beach house rentals. Properties near the Callala Bay Beach offer direct access to the shore, allowing guests to enjoy sunbathing, swimming, and beachside picnics right at their doorstep.Many holiday homes in this area are equipped with desirable amenities such as expansive outdoor decks, barbecues, and spacious living areas, great for entertaining or relaxing after a day at the beach. Some properties even feature private gardens or pools, enhancing the overall experience of a seaside getaway.Additionally, the nearby Callala Beach provides a tranquil atmosphere, with a variety of charming beach houses available. These often include conveniences like fully equipped kitchens, laundry facilities, and proximity to local shops and cafes, making it easy for families and groups to settle in comfortably.For those looking to explore, the surrounding area offers opportunities for water sports, bushwalking in the nearby national parks, and visiting attractions like the beautiful Hyams Beach and Booderee National Park.
What is the most popular type of holiday rental accomodation in Callala Bay?
In Callala Bay, holiday houses are the predominant type of holiday rental, with approximately 256 available throughout the area. These spacious homes often boast multiple bedrooms, fully equipped kitchens, and outdoor spaces such as gardens or patios, great for enjoying the coastal atmosphere. Many properties are conveniently located near the beautiful Callala Beach and the surrounding natural parks, making them ideal for families or groups looking to relax by the seaside.
Are there any family house rentals in Callala Bay?
In Callala Bay, New South Wales, families will find a variety of suitable holiday rentals—there are 53 available in the area. This charming coastal locale is great for family getaways, offering easy access to pristine beaches and the beautiful Jervis Bay Marine Park, known for its stunning white sand and crystal-clear waters.Properties typically feature spacious living areas, fully equipped kitchens for preparing family meals, and outdoor spaces where children can play or where families can enjoy barbecues. Many accommodations also include amenities like air conditioning, Wi-Fi, and laundry facilities, ensuring a comfortable stay for all guests.In terms of activities, visitors can explore nearby attractions such as the stunning Hyams Beach or partake in water sports like kayaking and snorkelling.
Can I rent a holiday home with a pool or hot tub in Callala Bay?
In Callala Bay, there are several holiday homes available for rent that feature pools and hot tubs, making it an appealing choice for those seeking relaxation and comfort. This picturesque coastal area, located on the beautiful Jervis Bay, is known for its stunning beaches and tranquil atmosphere.Travellers can expect a variety of amenities in these rentals, including private swimming pools, inviting hot tubs, spacious outdoor areas for entertaining, and fully equipped kitchens ideal for family meals. Many properties also offer proximity to the beach, allowing easy access to the soft sands and clear waters that Callala Bay is famous for.
Are there pet-friendly house rentals in Callala Bay?
In Callala Bay, there are numerous pet-friendly house rentals available, with around 44 options for travellers to choose from. Many of these properties are situated close to beautiful beaches and nature reserves, providing ample opportunities for outdoor activities with pets. The rentals typically feature amenities such as spacious yards, outdoor seating areas, and fully equipped kitchens, making them ideal for families and groups looking to enjoy a relaxing getaway.The surrounding area offers lovely spots for leisurely walks and beach days with your furry companions. Callala Beach, known for its calm waters and scenic views, is particularly popular among pet owners, as dogs are welcome in certain sections. Additionally, the nearby Jervis Bay National Park provides stunning landscapes and walking trails, great for those looking to explore the natural beauty of the region with their pets.
Are there any remote work holiday rentals in Callala Bay?
In Callala Bay, New South Wales, there are numerous options for remote work holiday rentals, with around 236 available to choose from. This picturesque coastal area is ideal for those looking to blend work and leisure. Many properties offer essential amenities such as reliable Wi-Fi, designated workspace with desk and chair, and comfortable living areas to help you focus on your tasks.The location is particularly appealing with its proximity to beautiful beaches and nature reserves, allowing you to unwind after a day of work. Callala Bay is known for its serene environment, making it a great spot for remote workers who appreciate a tranquil setting. Additionally, local attractions such as Jervis Bay National Park and the stunning white sands of Callala Beach provide ample opportunities for relaxation and outdoor activities once your work is done. To help narrow your search, insert your dates and apply the "WiFi" filter on Bookabach.
What are popular rental amenities in Callala Bay?
In Callala Bay, popular holiday rental amenities include onsite parking, which is a significant convenience for visitors. Most properties come equipped with a kitchen, allowing guests to prepare their own meals and enjoy the flexibility of self-catering. Additionally, many rentals are pet-friendly, permitting guests to bring their furry friends along, which is a great advantage for animal lovers. Furthermore, some properties accommodate service animals, ensuring that all guests feel welcome. Many rentals also feature gardens, providing a lovely outdoor space for relaxation and enjoying the coastal atmosphere.
When is the best time to visit Callala Bay for a holiday rental?
The best time to book a holiday rental in Callala Bay is during the summer months, particularly January, which is the peak season. This vibrant time of year draws visitors seeking sun-soaked days and the chance to enjoy the stunning beaches and crystal-clear waters of Jervis Bay. With temperatures typically hovering between 20 to 30 degrees Celsius, you'll find the climate great for swimming, kayaking, and relaxing on the shore.December through February marks the high tourist season, when outdoor activities abound and the local atmosphere is lively. Families flock to the area, making it a bustling hub of energy, with events and beach activities that cater to all ages. It's an ideal time for those who love a vibrant social scene and the convenience of having a variety of restaurants and entertainment options right at their fingertips.For those looking for a more budget-friendly experience, consider visiting in May. This shoulder season offers a quieter escape, where you can enjoy the natural beauty of Callala Bay without the crowds. The cooler temperatures, usually around 15 to 20 degrees Celsius, allow for pleasant walks along the beach and scenic coastal trails, making it a great time for nature lovers.Ultimately, your choice of when to visit Callala Bay will depend on whether you prefer the lively summer atmosphere filled with beachgoers and activities or the serene charm of the quieter months, great for a more relaxed getaway.
What are the top attractions in Callala Bay?
In Callala Bay, visitors can enjoy the stunning natural beauty of Jervis Bay, known for its pristine beaches and crystal-clear waters. The beach at Callala Bay itself is a family-friendly spot, great for swimming, sunbathing, and picnicking, with gentle waves that are ideal for children.Nearby, the beautiful Callala Beach offers a peaceful retreat and is great for leisurely walks along the shore. For those interested in marine activities, the Jervis Bay Marine Park provides opportunities for kayaking, dolphin watching, and snorkelling, with rich marine life on display.Not far from Callala Bay, the picturesque Booderee National Park features walking trails, native wildlife, and breathtaking coastal scenery. The park is also home to the iconic Green Patch, a great spot for camping and enjoying the outdoors.
Are all fees included in the Callala Bay holiday homes prices shown on Bookabach?
Bookabach 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 Callala Bay holiday homes with parking?
Bookabach offers a wide selection of holiday homes in Callala Bay 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 Callala Bay holiday homes?
You can find great discounts on holiday homes in Callala Bay on Bookabach, 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 Callala Bay holiday home booking on Bookabach?
To find Callala Bay holiday rentals with free cancellation, just use Bookabach'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, Bookabach makes it easy to book with confidence.
Can I find long-stay holiday homes in Callala Bay?
A long-stay holiday home in Callala Bay 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 Bookabach?
Bookabach'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 Callala Bay holiday home?
Book your Callala Bay 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 Bookabach booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Callala Bay?
Prices for holiday homes in Callala Bay 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. Bookabach offers something for every taste and budget, from affordable homes in Callala Bay to more spacious homes.
What can I expect from Bookabach customer service and Bookabach Care™ support?
Your peace of mind is our priority. Whether you're planning your trip or have already finished your stay, Bookabach Care™ is here to support you every step of the way. For urgent situations, such as last-minute cancellations, booking issues, or potential fraud, Bookabach customer service is available 24/7 to support you every step of the way. Bookabach 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 Bookabach Care™ and how does it work?
Bookabach's mission is to help guests relax, reconnect, and enjoy precious time together. With Bookabach Care™, 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 Bookabach as a host?
Joining Bookabach 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, Bookabach 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 Bookabach handle the heavy lifting to help you thrive. Earn a Premier Host badge by providing quick, reliable communication and consistently delivering outstanding guest experiences.

More holiday ideas