Hat Head holiday homes

Why visit Hat Head

• Stunning beaches: Enjoy the pristine and uninterrupted beachfront, perfect for swimming and sunbathing.
• Hat Head National Park: Explore the diverse wildlife and scenic trails in this beautiful national park.
• Whale watching: Experience the thrill of spotting majestic whales during migration season.
• Hat Head Lighthouse: Visit the historic lighthouse and take in breathtaking views from the headlands.
• Laid-back atmosphere: Embrace the friendly local vibe and relaxed pace of this charming coastal town.

Top attractions in and around Hat Head

Hat Head, New South Wales, is a fantastic destination for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike, offering stunning beaches, the Hat Head National Park, and a historic lighthouse. Visitors can enjoy whale watching, explore Hat Head Mountain, and take in the breathtaking views from the rocky headlands. This picturesque spot is perfect for an adventure-packed vacation, ensuring there's something for everyone to enjoy.

• Hat Head Beach: This stunning beach within Hat Head National Park offers adventure seekers a chance to surf, swim, and explore the scenic coastline, surrounded by lush greenery and vibrant wildlife.
• Smoky Cape Lighthouse: A historic lighthouse located 16.1km from Hat Head, it provides a glimpse into maritime history and breathtaking views of the coastline, perfect for those keen on culture and photography.
• Little Bay Beach: Situated 19.3km from Hat Head, this secluded beach is ideal for sunbathing and relaxing, offering a tranquil atmosphere amidst beautiful natural surroundings.

Things to do recommended for couples

Planning a romantic getaway in Hat Head? Enjoy a round of golf at the luxurious South West Rocks Country Club, only 19.3km away, or unwind at the Crescent Head Country Club, located 16.1km from Hat Head. Both spots offer a lovely atmosphere for couples.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Hat Head can explore the stunning Hat Head National Park, enjoy swimming and beach activities at the pristine local beaches, and take a relaxing stroll along the scenic coastal walks. Don't miss the chance to spot dolphins in the bay.

Things to do recommended for groups

Enjoy a round of golf with your mates at the Kempsey Golf Club, located 20.9km from Hat Head. Embrace the outdoors and take in the stunning scenery while bonding over a friendly game on this picturesque course.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Hat Head

If you're planning a trip with a group, family, or pets, or if you're considering an extended stay, be sure to refine your search based on what's most important to you. Here are some helpful booking tips for using Vrbo.

• Traveling to Hat Head with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a full kitchen or outdoor area for group get-togethers. Thankfully, you can easily refine your search for all these options and more on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Hat Head with young kids: Travelling with young kids can be quite a task. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable facilities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it's wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
• Taking your pets with you to Hat Head: For many, a family holiday feels incomplete without their furry companion. If you can relate, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations come equipped with feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Hat Head: If you're searching for holiday rentals with great offers for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you'll be able to effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to include features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay near Hat Head

Hat Head, a charming coastal town in New South Wales, offers a perfect blend of adventure and relaxation. With its stunning national park, uninterrupted beachfront, and welcoming holiday parks, it’s an outdoor paradise for families and solo travellers alike. Explore the natural beauty surrounding Hat Head, engage with friendly locals, and enjoy the laid-back atmosphere that makes this destination a must-visit on your Aussie holiday.

• South West Rocks: South West Rocks is a delightful suburb located 19.3km from Hat Head, renowned for its stunning beaches and picturesque outdoor scenery. It's a perfect spot for those looking to relax or engage in various activities. Visitors can enjoy a round of golf at the local country club or unwind at one of the nearby resorts. The area boasts beautiful family-friendly beaches and a tranquil bay, making it an ideal destination for beach lovers and families alike. With its blend of relaxation and recreation, South West Rocks is a must-visit while exploring the coast.
• Belmore River: Situated 8.0km from Hat Head, Belmore River is a scenic suburb that beckons adventure seekers and nature enthusiasts. The lush surroundings provide a perfect backdrop for outdoor pursuits, including golfing and exploring the nearby state park. Families can enjoy a day at the amusement park or a leisurely day at the beautiful family beach. The area's captivating landscapes and vibrant wildlife make it a fantastic spot for those wanting to immerse themselves in nature while still enjoying a range of activities.
• Crescent Head: Crescent Head, located 19.3km from Hat Head, is famed for its breathtaking scenery and adventurous spirit. This suburb attracts outdoor aficionados with its diverse activities, including golf and mini golf at local country clubs. The stunning beaches and proximity to national parks offer plenty of opportunities for exploration and relaxation. Whether you're looking to surf the waves or enjoy a family day out at the beach, Crescent Head promises an unforgettable experience for all visitors.

Best time to go to Hat Head

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

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	73.2°F (22.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High
February	72.0°F (22.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
March	70.0°F (21.1°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
April	65.1°F (18.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
May	59.2°F (15.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low
June	55.0°F (12.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low
July	54.0°F (12.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
August	55.9°F (13.3°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Slightly Low
September	60.8°F (16.0°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High
October	64.6°F (18.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
November	68.4°F (20.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
December	70.9°F (21.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

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