Katoomba holiday homes

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Discover a selection of 149 homes, 39 apartments and other holiday rentals in Katoomba that are perfect for your trip. Whether you're travelling with a group or just with your pet, holiday rentals have the amenities that you need and want for your stay, which might include parking and a fireplace. No matter what you're looking for, you'll be able to choose a property to rent for everyone's needs, including a place that is accessible or non-smoking.

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Why visit Katoomba

  • Breathtaking Lookouts: Enjoy dramatic vistas over the Blue Mountains and lush reserves that offer unforgettable panoramic views.
  • Scenic Trails: Embark on invigorating hikes through diverse landscapes, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and families.
  • Enchanting Waterfalls: Discover hidden waterfalls, ideal for a romantic retreat or a refreshing escape.
  • Friendly Atmosphere: Immerse yourself in the welcoming local vibe and charming community spirit.
  • Year-round Retreat: Experience a relaxing getaway with nature’s beauty on full display throughout all seasons.

Top attractions in Katoomba

Katoomba, New South Wales, offers a stunning experience for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike. Explore breathtaking lookouts, lush reserves, and enchanting waterfalls that promise adventure and romance. Whether you're hiking through the scenic trails or enjoying the stunning vistas, Katoomba is perfect for creating unforgettable memories amidst nature's beauty. This vibrant city is sure to cater to your adventurous spirit and provide a delightful holiday experience.

  • Katoomba Scenic World: Immerse yourself in the reserve preserve's lush scenery and friendly local vibe, enjoying various recreation opportunities amidst breathtaking natural beauty.
  • Three Sisters: Experience the iconic outdoor rock formation, where dramatic natural scenery meets local legend, perfect for memorable photos.
  • Echo Point Lookout: Revel in the adventure and romance of this outdoor lookout, offering stunning vistas that capture Katoomba's wild and serene charm.

Things to do recommended for couples

Discover the charm of Katoomba with your partner. Enjoy a scenic walk along the famous Three Sisters lookout, indulge in a candlelit dinner at a local restaurant, or explore the lush trails of the Blue Mountains together. Create unforgettable memories amidst stunning natural beauty.

Things to do recommended for families

Families in Katoomba can explore scenic bushwalks at the Blue Mountains National Park and enjoy an interactive day at the local kids' discovery centre, offering a mix of nature and fun educational activities.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Katoomba can embark on a guided hike through the breathtaking Blue Mountains, marvel at the Three Sisters rock formation, and enjoy a scenic ride on the Scenic Skyway for stunning views. Don't miss the local shops and cafés for an authentic taste of the region.

*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 Katoomba

Whether you're travelling with a group, family, pets, or planning for an extended stay, it's important to filter your options based on what matters most to you. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips to consider.

  • Traveling to Katoomba with a group: Consider how many bedrooms you require, along with features like a fully-equipped kitchen or an outdoor area suitable for group get-togethers. Fortunately, on Vrbo you can set filters for all these options, and more.
  • Traveling to Katoomba with young kids: Traveling with young children can present its challenges. It’s important to guarantee their comfort and safety, along with providing age-suitable amenities, like a private swimming pool. It’s also wise to consider how close you are to attractions that are friendly to families.
  • Taking your pets with you to Katoomba: For many, a family holiday wouldn’t be complete without their furry companion. If this is you, then explore Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring everyone feels right at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Katoomba: 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 accommodations. Don’t forget to include features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search criteria as well.

Where to stay near Katoomba

Katoomba, a charming suburb in New South Wales, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and breathtaking scenery, making it perfect for family holidays or a romantic getaway. Explore the iconic Blue Mountains, indulge in scenic walks, and relish the friendly atmosphere. With convenient access to attractions and activities, Katoomba provides a relaxing retreat where you can unwind and enjoy the natural beauty surrounding you all year round.

  • Blue Mountains: Situated a mere 8km from Katoomba, the Blue Mountains stand out as a naturally dramatic mountain destination. This area offers an invigorating outdoor experience, with opportunities for scenic adventures and thrilling explorations via cable car gondolas, funicular rides, and more. The local attractions present a unique mix of natural beauty and family-friendly activities, including nearby beach and bay settings, making it a versatile destination for those seeking both adventure and relaxation.
  • Leura: Located only 2km away from Katoomba, Leura is a charming suburb that boasts a vibrant outdoor and family-friendly atmosphere. Visitors can engage in exciting adventures through cable car rides, funicular journeys, and cable car gondola experiences, all set against a backdrop of stunning natural scenery. Leura’s proximity to a national state park and family beach makes it an ideal spot for those looking to combine a bit of adventure with a taste of local heritage and relaxation.
  • Hazelbrook: At 13km from Katoomba, Hazelbrook offers a welcoming suburb experience with a strong emphasis on outdoor and family adventures. This area provides a range of activities, including cable car and funicular rides, ensuring an engaging travel experience. With access to national state parks and beaches, visitors can enjoy both rugged natural landscapes and serene coastal vibes. Hazelbrook serves as a perfect base for those keen to explore the rich diversity of attractions in the region.

Best time to go to Katoomba

If you're planning a trip to Katoomba, 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
January73.4°F (23.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
February72.7°F (22.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
March70.9°F (21.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
April66.4°F (19.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly High
May61.2°F (16.2°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverage
June57.2°F (14.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly High
July55.9°F (13.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly High
August57.2°F (14.0°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverage
September61.2°F (16.2°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverage
October64.6°F (18.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly Low
November67.6°F (19.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly Low
December70.3°F (21.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly Low

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Looking to save on your next adventure? Being flexible with your travel dates can really make a difference, as prices tend to fluctuate. You can also enjoy considerable savings by opting for a longer stay. To find a Vrbo property that suits your budget, simply use our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Vrbo Trips: Planning as easy as it gets

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

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Travel to charming Katoomba

The mountains and waterfalls create a pretty picture of Katoomba. Travellers especially like the hiking, restaurants and shopping in this romantic and scenic city. Are you looking for specific amenities for your getaway? Many of our holiday rentals feature full kitchens and laundry facilities.

Activities and attractions in and around Katoomba

Do you want to discover attractions to see while you're in the area? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and experience everything that makes Katoomba a fun spot to go on holiday. These are some of the major attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Dryridge Estate Wines (5.7 mi / 9.1 km)
  • Leura Golf Club (2.2 mi / 3.6 km)
  • Wentworth Falls Country Club (3.1 mi / 4.9 km)
  • Blackheath Golf Course (4.6 mi / 7.4 km)
  • Megalong Creek Estate (5.7 mi / 9.2 km)

Exploring the mountains and other natural features in Katoomba

Whether you're an adventurous traveller or just want to take in the scenery, Katoomba is a great place to get outside. These are some of the area's most stunning sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Katoomba Scenic World (1.3 mi / 2.1 km)
  • Three Sisters (1.3 mi / 2.2 km)
  • Sublime Point Lookout (2.2 mi / 3.6 km)
  • Wentworth Falls Lake (3.4 mi / 5.4 km)
  • Wentworth Falls Waterfall (3.7 mi / 6 km)
  • Blue Mountains National Park (8.6 mi / 13.9 km)

Transport options to and around Katoomba

Fly into Western Sydney Intl. Airport (WSI), the closest airport, located 26.4 mi (42.5 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that's convenient for your trip, you can also fly into Sydney Airport (SYD), which is 51.4 mi (82.7 km) away.

If you prefer train travel, the main station serving the city is Katoomba Station.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of holiday home accommodation in Katoomba?
Based on our data, houses are considered the most popular type of property in Katoomba. But of course, everyone's idea of an epic stay can vary. Bookabach has holiday homes in a variety of shapes and sizes, and we'll help you locate your perfect match.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Katoomba?
The average price for a holiday home in Katoomba is based on a number of factors, including property type, season and length of stay. Whether you'd like a sprawling villa with space for extended family or a cosy cottage just enough for two, just add your dates of travel to see stays with amazing value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Katoomba?
When you travel and the style and size of the property will influence how much you'll pay for your beachside stay. Click on your Katoomba travel dates to see your options on Bookabach. Did someone just say "private pool"? Use the filters to select the amenities and features you want in your home.
Are there pet-friendly holiday homes in Katoomba?
Good news! Yes. You can pick from 141 holiday homes that allow pets in Katoomba. Several of our pet-friendly holiday homes come with an outdoor area for your furry friend to play around in, complimentary treats, doggie beds and proximity to parks and green space. Apply the "Pets allowed" filter to find your pawfect place on Bookabach.
Can I rent a house with a pool in Katoomba?
Dig out your swimwear and swim ring, because there are six houses with a private pool in Katoomba. Book one of these terrific holiday homes and let every day be a pool day. Simply enter your dates into Bookabach, then use the "pool" filter to find a place to make a splash!
What are popular home amenities in Katoomba?
A firepit, mountain views and a nearby river top the list of most popular home amenities in Katoomba. Whether you're planning to travel by yourself, with your other half or as a family, Bookabach will help you find a holiday home that suits your style with all the options you need.
Are there large group holiday homes in Katoomba?
You can choose from 27 holiday homes in Katoomba that can host a group of 10 or more guests. Whether you're planning a trip with extended family or a special event like a birthday party, there's plenty of room to get your group together under the same roof.
Are there holiday homes in Katoomba that welcome kids?
Bring the whole group together for an epic adventure in Katoomba at one of our 141 family-friendly properties. A lot of these stays come with conveniences that are suitable for getaways with the kids, including laundry facilities, multiple bedrooms and private pools. Simply check the "Properties good for families" filter box and choose your favourite.
What are the top attractions for families in Katoomba?
Keep your kids entertained at these leading family-friendly attractions in Katoomba:

  • Echo Point Lookout
  • Leura Cascades
  • Sublime Point Lookout

Are there one-bedroom holiday homes in Katoomba?
Take your pick from 20 one-bedroom homes in Katoomba. Whether you're on the lookout for a comfy cottage or a cabin, Bookabach's one-bedroom homes are ideal if you don't require lots of space. One of the perks of having your own place? You won't have to share your holiday with strangers.
Can I find two-bedroom holiday homes in Katoomba?
Take off with your besties and relax in total privacy and comfort in one of the 36 two-bedroom holiday properties Katoomba has to offer.
Are there holiday homes with WiFi in Katoomba?
Whether you want to keep up with world events, check emails or update your social media, there are 53 holiday homes with WiFi in Katoomba. Check the "WiFi" box when searching on Bookabach and stay connected on your getaway.
How can I find holiday homes with air conditioning in Katoomba?
Decide on your travel dates and then make use of the filters to locate holiday homes with ac in Katoomba on Bookabach. With 72 air-conditioned properties available, you can enjoy a cool and comfortable trip.
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Katoomba?
Age restrictions can differ between properties on Bookabach, so double-check the rules of the holiday home in Katoomba you want. But usually, it's 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a holiday home in Katoomba for?
The amount of time you can book a Katoomba holiday home for is up to the property. Just tap in your travel dates to find available options offering extended stays. They have the things you need to make your extended trip more convenient and enjoyable, such as laundries and air conditioning. Some Bookabach holiday properties may also offer discounted weekly or monthly prices, so you can hang around longer for less.

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