Medowie holiday homes

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Discover a selection of holiday rentals in Medowie that are perfect for your trip. Holiday rentals offer the amenities that you expect for your family, friends or furry companion, such as parking and air conditioning. You'll be able to choose a property to rent that has what everyone needs, including options that are accessible or non-smoking.

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Why visit Medowie

  • Scenic Outdoor Escapes: Medowie boasts stunning natural landscapes, perfect for leisurely walks and relaxation in the great outdoors.
  • Family-Friendly Adventures: Enjoy a variety of outdoor activities suitable for families, creating cherished memories together.
  • National Parks: Explore nearby national parks that offer ample opportunities for adventure and exploration.
  • Romantic Getaways: Experience the charm of Medowie, ideal for couples seeking a tranquil and romantic retreat.
  • Beach Proximity: Medowie is a short distance from beautiful beaches, perfect for sunbathing and water activities.

Top attractions near Medowie

Medowie, New South Wales, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty, perfect for beach holidays and nature enthusiasts. Explore the stunning beaches and expansive reserves that highlight the region's natural charm. The area's national parks provide ample opportunities for adventure and exploration, making it ideal for families, couples, or solo travellers seeking an unforgettable experience in the great outdoors.

  • Stockton Beach: Experience stunning beach vibes with expansive sandy shores, perfect for sunbathing, walking, and water sports. The natural beauty of the dunes and ocean creates a picturesque setting.
  • Salamander Bay: Enjoy breathtaking scenery and outdoor activities at this charming bay, where you can relax on the beach, swim, or explore coastal walks amidst lush surroundings.
  • Soldiers Point Marina: Dive into adventure at this vibrant marina, offering opportunities for boating, fishing, and exploring the beautiful waterways, all set against a backdrop of beach vibes.

Things to do recommended for couples

Ready for a romantic getaway in Medowie? Explore the lush Tomaree National Park with its stunning views, or enjoy a cozy picnic at Medowie Nature Reserve. Don’t miss a sunset stroll along the tranquil shores of Port Stephens, creating unforgettable memories together.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Medowie can enjoy a delightful day at the local park for picnics and outdoor games, or explore the interactive exhibits at nearby community centres, ensuring a memorable experience for both kids and adults.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Medowie can enjoy a guided tour of the beautiful Tomaree National Park, where you can hike to stunning coastal views, and experience a thrilling group adventure at the nearby Oakvale Wildlife Park, interacting with native Australian animals.

*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 Medowie

When you're planning a trip—whether it's with a group, your family, your pets, or if you're after extended stays—be sure to use the right filters to match your priorities. Here are some helpful booking tips for Vrbo.

  • Traveling to Medowie with a group: Consider how many bedrooms you'll require, and think about additional features like a fully-equipped kitchen or outdoor area for group get-togethers. Luckily, you can easily filter for all these options—and more—on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Medowie with young kids: Traveling with little ones can be a challenge. You need to ensure their comfort and safety, along with age-appropriate features like a private swimming pool. It’s also wise to consider how close you are to attractions that welcome families.
  • Taking your pets with you to Medowie: For many families, a holiday isn’t truly enjoyable without their furry companion by their side. If this resonates with you, explore Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Many 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 Medowie: If you're searching for holiday rentals offering discounts for month-long stays, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filter, you can easily discover and save on monthly rentals. You might also want to include options such as a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen or your own private pool in your search.

Where to stay near Medowie

Discover the charm of Medowie, where the heart of Medowie offers a romantic getaway and the tranquility of Medowie invites visitors to relax amidst scenic outdoor escapes. Enjoy family-friendly excursions and leisurely walks, while taking in the stunning natural landscapes that define this charming suburb. Perfect for a beach holiday, Medowie provides a peaceful retreat ideal for creating cherished memories. Experience the magic of Medowie, just miles away from everyday life.

  • Newcastle: Situated 23km away from Medowie, Newcastle offers a vibrant coastal city experience with a mix of outdoor adventures, scenic vistas and romantic escapes. The city is known for its expansive beaches, lively town neighbourhood, and tranquil lakes. Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities such as exploring local playgrounds, catching a performance at a theatre, or engaging in educational pursuits. The combination of natural beauty and cultural attractions makes Newcastle an appealing destination for those seeking both relaxation and a touch of urban excitement.
  • Salt Ash: Located 8km from Medowie, Salt Ash is a charming suburb that provides an ideal setting for outdoor enthusiasts and beach lovers. With its close proximity to a family beach and a vibrant town neighbourhood, Salt Ash is perfect for a leisurely day out. Activities such as a round of golf at the local golf course or a visit to the shopping centre offer a delightful blend of active and relaxed experiences. The scenic coastal views and inviting atmosphere ensure a memorable visit.
  • Oyster Cove: At a distance of 6km from Medowie, Oyster Cove is a picturesque suburb known for its idyllic outdoor and romantic settings. Visitors are drawn to its serene recreational areas, the allure of a nearby golf course, and the convenience of a shopping centre. The local attractions, including a family beach and charming town neighbourhood, provide a perfect backdrop for both quiet retreats and lively explorations. Oyster Cove offers a well-rounded travel experience that balances nature, leisure, and a hint of romance.

Best time to go to Medowie

If you're planning a trip to Medowie, 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
January73.8°F (23.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly High
February72.9°F (22.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
March71.1°F (21.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly High
April66.6°F (19.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
May61.3°F (16.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
June57.4°F (14.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly Low
July56.1°F (13.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
August57.2°F (14.0°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly Low
September61.3°F (16.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
October64.8°F (18.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly Low
November68.0°F (20.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
December70.9°F (21.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly High

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Are you looking to save on your next adventure? Being flexible with your travel dates might help, as prices can fluctuate. You could also unlock considerable savings by booking 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: Effortless planning

Vrbo’s Trip Board offers a handy space to start new trips, pick up where you left off, or organise your plans. You can easily view properties you’ve saved or booked, neatly sorted under Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To begin using Trip Boards, visit: https://www.bookabach.co.nz/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Find the perfect holiday rental for your Medowie getaway

The parks and surrounding scenery provide a peaceful ambience to your holiday home in Medowie. This city has something for everyone. With a holiday rental, you get a home away from home – many rentals offer full kitchens and outdoor grills for some home cooking.

Activities and attractions in and around Medowie

Do you want to discover top things to see and do in the city? Venture out of your holiday home and experience everything that makes Medowie a fun spot to go on holiday. Here are some of the major attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Wallalong House - Hunter Valley Wedding Venue (14 mi / 22.5 km)
  • Nelson Bay Golf Club (15.6 mi / 25.1 km)
  • Merewether Ocean Baths (16.3 mi / 26.2 km)
  • Maitland Showground (18.4 mi / 29.7 km)
  • Pacific Dunes Golf Course (2 mi / 3.2 km)
  • Oakvale Farm and Fauna World (4.2 mi / 6.8 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Medowie

Whether you're looking for exciting outdoor activities or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Medowie is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. These are some of the area's most eye-catching natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Stockton Sand Dunes (5.9 mi / 9.4 km)
  • Hunter Region Botanic Gardens (10.4 mi / 16.7 km)
  • Nobbys Head Beach (13.7 mi / 22 km)
  • Toboggan Hill Park (13.8 mi / 22.2 km)
  • Foreshore Park (13.8 mi / 22.3 km)
  • One Mile Beach Reserve (14 mi / 22.5 km)

Travelling to and around Medowie

The nearest airport is in Newcastle, NSW (NTL-Williamtown), located 5 mi (8 km) from the city centre.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Medowie when booking a holiday rental?
When considering a holiday rental in Medowie, New South Wales, the area offers a variety of charming neighbourhoods that provide a delightful experience. One of the standout locations is the vicinity around the local parks, which is superb for families and those who enjoy outdoor activities. This area boasts a range of properties, from cosy cottages to larger family homes, suiting various group sizes and preferences.Medowie is well-known for its proximity to stunning natural attractions, such as the Tomaree National Park, where visitors can explore walking trails and enjoy breathtaking views. Additionally, the Medowie Nature Reserve is a fantastic spot for birdwatching and picnicking, showcasing the region's rich biodiversity.Staying in one of these neighbourhoods not only provides easy access to these attractions but also immerses you in the friendly community atmosphere that Medowie is known for.
When is the best time to visit Medowie for a holiday rental?
The best time to visit Medowie for a holiday rental is during the peak season from January to March. This period is especially popular among families and outdoor enthusiasts, who flock to enjoy the beautiful beaches and lush landscapes of New South Wales. With temperatures typically ranging from 20 to 30 degrees Celsius, the warm weather creates ideal conditions for beach activities, bushwalking, and exploring local attractions.January stands out as the most popular month, drawing visitors eager to soak up the sun and partake in various festivities. The vibrant setting during this time is superb for those who enjoy socialising and engaging in outdoor adventures, such as visiting the nearby Tomaree National Park or indulging in watersports along the coast.For those seeking a more budget-friendly experience, consider planning your visit in June. While this falls into the low season, it offers a unique opportunity to enjoy a quieter Medowie, superb for cosy getaways or exploring the natural beauty without the summer crowds.
What are the top attractions in Medowie?
In Medowie, visitors can enjoy a range of attractions that highlight the area's natural beauty and community spirit. The Medowie Nature Reserve offers walking trails and opportunities for birdwatching, making it ideal for nature enthusiasts. For families, the Medowie Community Centre frequently hosts events and activities, providing a great space for socialising and engaging with local culture.Additionally, the nearby Tilligerry Habitat is a lovely spot for walking and exploring native wildlife, including kangaroos and various bird species. For those interested in recreational activities, the Medowie Golf Club provides a picturesque setting for a round of golf. The local shops and cafes in the town centre offer a charming experience of Medowie's community vibe.
Are all fees included in the Medowie 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 Medowie holiday homes with parking?
Bookabach offers a wide selection of holiday homes in Medowie 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 Medowie holiday homes?
You can find great discounts on holiday homes in Medowie 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 Medowie holiday home booking on Bookabach?
To find Medowie 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 Medowie?
A long-stay holiday home in Medowie 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 Medowie holiday home?
Book your Medowie 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 Medowie?
Prices for holiday homes in Medowie 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 Medowie 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.

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