Holiday rentals near Lighthouse Beach

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Why visit Lighthouse Beach

  • Stunning beach scenery: Lighthouse Beach features gorgeous stretches of sand and breathtaking coastal views, perfect for relaxing and soaking up the sun.
  • Historic lighthouse: Explore the iconic lighthouse at the southern tip, a significant landmark offering fantastic photo opportunities.
  • Outdoor adventures: Discover nearby national parks for walking trails and wildlife experiences, catering to adventure enthusiasts.
  • Family-friendly atmosphere: Enjoy a welcoming vibe, making it an ideal spot for families to unwind and have fun.
  • Local cafes and culture: Experience the vibrant local scene with charming cafes and cultural attractions nearby.

Top attractions near Lighthouse Beach

Lighthouse Beach in Port Macquarie offers a delightful mix of sun, surf, and culture. Visitors can enjoy the stunning beach, explore the historic lighthouse, and wander through nearby national parks for adventure. Whether you're keen on a leisurely stroll along the beautiful shoreline or soaking up the vibrant local scene, there’s plenty to keep every traveller entertained. Don't miss the chance to experience this coastal gem.

  • Tacking Point Lighthouse: This historic lighthouse, located 1.4km from Lighthouse Beach, offers a glimpse into maritime history. Its stunning coastal views and cultural significance create a unique atmosphere for visitors.
  • Town Beach: Situated 6.4km from Lighthouse Beach, Town Beach boasts golden sands and vibrant beach vibes. It's the perfect spot for sunbathing, swimming, or enjoying a relaxing stroll along the shore.
  • Sea Acres National Park: Just 1.6km away, this national park invites adventure seekers to explore lush rainforests and scenic trails, providing an immersive outdoor experience amid stunning natural beauty.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway at Lighthouse Beach, visit Douglas Vale Historic Homestead & Vineyard, only 6.4km away, or enjoy the charming atmosphere at Rose's Vineyard, 9.7km distant. Don't miss Cassegrain Winery, 11.3km away, for a delightful wine experience surrounded by stunning scenery.

Things to do recommended for families

Families will love visiting the Port Macquarie Astronomical Association Observatory, just 6.4km from Lighthouse Beach, for a magical stargazing experience. For a dose of fun and adventure, head to Wave Bowl, located 8.0km away, where the kids can enjoy arcade games and excitement.

Things to do recommended for groups

Enjoy a round of golf at the Port Macquarie Golf Course, located a mere 1.1km from Lighthouse Beach. The course offers a fantastic outdoor atmosphere, perfect for a group of mates looking to have a bit of fun in the sun.

*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 around Lighthouse Beach

If you're heading off on an adventure with a group, family, or pets, or if you're considering an extended stay, it's important to prioritise your preferences when searching. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips for you.

  • Traveling to Lighthouse Beach with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you’ll require, as well as features like a complete kitchen or outdoor area for group get-togethers. Luckily, you can easily filter for all of these options, and more, on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Lighthouse Beach with young kids: Travelling with young kids can be quite the task. 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 how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Lighthouse Beach: For many, a family getaway just wouldn’t be the same without their furry companion. If that resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Many of these 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 Lighthouse Beach: If you're in search of holiday rentals offering discounts 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 consider including features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search criteria as well.

Where to stay near Lighthouse Beach

At Lighthouse Beach, you'll find a stunning stretch of picturesque sand and breathtaking views that capture the essence of the coast. This family-friendly area boasts a friendly atmosphere and is home to the iconic lighthouse, a lonely landmark at the southern tip. Explore nearby attractions that enhance your experience, from quaint cafes to natural wonders, making your vacation a memorable one in this slice of paradise.

  • Port Macquarie: Located approximately 6.4km from Lighthouse Beach, Port Macquarie is a vibrant suburb known for its stunning beaches and outdoor adventures. Visitors flock here for activities such as golf at its renowned courses and the excitement of the arcade adventure zone. The area is highlighted by its picturesque family beaches and the lush national park nearby, perfect for exploring the natural beauty of New South Wales. Whether you're soaking up the sun or enjoying the local eateries, Port Macquarie offers a delightful blend of relaxation and adventure.
  • North Shore: Situated around 9.7km from Lighthouse Beach, North Shore is a serene suburb ideal for beach lovers and nature enthusiasts. This area is perfect for outdoor activities, with scenic beachfronts and access to golf courses and a private country club. The local landmarks, including family-friendly beaches and the nearby national park, make it a great spot for both relaxation and exploration. Experience the breathtaking views and tranquil atmosphere that North Shore has to offer, making it a memorable destination during your stay.
  • Lake Cathie: About 11.3km from Lighthouse Beach, Lake Cathie is a charming suburb that marries outdoor adventure with stunning scenery. The area is popular for its golf courses and a range of resort options, making it a perfect retreat for those looking to unwind. With lovely family beaches and the nearby national park, Lake Cathie provides an excellent backdrop for fishing, kayaking, or simply enjoying a picnic by the water. The natural beauty and relaxed vibe of Lake Cathie offer a refreshing escape for all visitors.

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Looking to save on your next holiday? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can change significantly. Additionally, extending your stay can often result in fantastic savings. To discover the ideal Vrbo accommodation that suits your budget, take advantage of our filters to search by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

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