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Penrith holiday homes

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Discover a selection of 5 apartments and other holiday rentals in Penrith that are perfect for your trip. Holiday homes offer the best amenities for your stay with friends, family or just your pet, such as Wi-Fi and parking. At the end of the day, you'll be sure to find a property to rent to meet everyone's needs, including a place that is accessible or non-smoking.
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Why visit Penrith

  • Outdoor adventures: Explore beautiful reserves and urban parks, perfect for hiking and picnicking.
  • Family-friendly activities: Enjoy a variety of attractions that cater to all ages, ensuring fun for everyone.
  • Scenic river experiences: Take in the stunning views along the river, ideal for leisurely strolls or water activities.
  • Cozy accommodations: Stay in modern apartments or charming lodgings that provide a comfortable base for your adventures.
  • Vibrant local culture: Immerse yourself in the warm, friendly vibe of Penrith and its welcoming community.

Top attractions near Penrith

Penrith, located in Sydney, is a fantastic spot for family getaways or business trips. With its beautiful reserves, urban parks, and the scenic river, there's plenty to do for outdoor enthusiasts and city explorers alike. Whether you're travelling with the family or looking for a relaxing escape, Penrith offers a delightful mix of activities to suit everyone’s tastes.

  • River Road Reserve: A tranquil haven just 1.6km from Penrith, this reserve offers a friendly atmosphere perfect for adventure and relaxation, with lush greenery and walking paths.
  • Emu Plains War Memorial: Located 3.2km away, this memorial provides a cultural experience, honouring those who served, surrounded by beautiful landscaping and reflective spaces.
  • Hawkesbury River: A scenic river 20.9km from Penrith, ideal for outdoor activities like kayaking and picnicking, showcasing stunning views and natural beauty.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Penrith, explore Panthers World of Entertainment for a delightful dining experience. Enjoy some adventure at the Sydney International Regatta Centre, just 3.2km away, or have fun at Aqua Golf, perfect for couples looking for a bit of friendly competition.

Things to do recommended for families

Families will love the excitement at BlueBet Stadium, where sports come alive. For a bit of wellness, head to Penrith Valley Regional Sports Centre, just 3.2km away. A short drive to Blacktown International Sportspark offers more sporting fun, perfect for active family adventures.

Things to do recommended for groups

Experience the thrill of motor racing at Sydney Motorsport Park, just 17.7km from Penrith. Enjoy a cultural evening at the Sydney Coliseum Theatre, 12.9km away, or indulge in shopping and entertainment at Westpoint Blacktown, located 19.3km from your base in Penrith.

*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 Penrith

If you're planning a trip with a group, family, or pets, or if you're considering an extended stay, be sure to use the appropriate filters to match your priorities. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips for you.

  • Traveling to Penrith with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, as well as features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Luckily, you can easily apply filters for all these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Penrith with young kids: Traveling with little ones 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 Penrith: For many families, a getaway isn’t truly special without their furry companion by their side. If that resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. The majority 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 Penrith: 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 rentals. Don’t forget to include options like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or even a private pool in your search.

Where to stay near Penrith

Penrith offers a fantastic blend of family-friendly attractions and a vibrant atmosphere for all types of travellers. With cozy accommodations and modern apartments, it’s the perfect base for exploring lower mountains getaways. Families can enjoy exciting activities while experiencing the warm, friendly vibe of the area. Nearby cities provide a relaxing escape, making it an ideal destination for both leisure and business trips. Come and uncover the delightful charm of Penrith and its surrounds.

  • Kingswood: Kingswood is a vibrant suburb situated a mile from Penrith, offering a mix of business and family-friendly experiences. The local recreation centre is a hub for leisure activities, while the nearby motor racing and arena entertainment facility provide exhilarating options for thrill-seekers. Nature lovers will appreciate the urban park and monuments, perfect for a relaxing stroll or family picnics. Kingswood’s accessibility to Penrith makes it an ideal base for exploring the wider region.
  • South Penrith: just 1.6km from Penrith, South Penrith is another family-friendly suburb known for its bustling shopping centre and mall. This suburb caters to both business and leisure travellers, with recreational facilities that provide a great atmosphere for families. The nearby stadium and family beach offer exciting activities, ensuring there’s always something to do. South Penrith’s community feel and proximity to Penrith’s attractions make it a desirable stop on your adventure.
  • Glenmore Park: Located three miles from Penrith, Glenmore Park is perfect for those seeking outdoor and cultural experiences. This suburb boasts venues that host music concerts, opera, and theatre, promising a rich cultural experience. With its scenic beaches and monuments, Glenmore Park is ideal for families looking to enjoy the outdoors. Here, you’ll find opportunities to connect with nature while indulging in the local arts scene, making it a well-rounded destination for all types of visitors.

Best time to go to Penrith

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

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
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 SunnySlightly High
April66.4°F (19.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
May61.2°F (16.2°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly Low
June57.2°F (14.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
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 SunnySlightly High
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 SunnyAverage

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you keen to save on your upcoming adventure? Being flexible with your travel dates can make a real difference, as prices often fluctuate. Additionally, if you’re considering a longer stay, you could enjoy some substantial savings. To discover a Vrbo property that suits your budget, feel free to 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 for you to plan new adventures, resume your previous arrangements, or keep track of your travel plans. You can easily find the properties you've saved or booked, sorted into categories like Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To begin using Trip Boards, head over to: https://www.bookabach.co.nz/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of holiday home accommodation in Penrith?
According to our research, apartments are considered the most popular property type in Penrith. But of course, everyone's idea of the perfect stay can vary. Bookabach has holiday homes of all sizes and shapes, so you're sure to discover your perfect match.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Penrith?
Several factors can affect the price of a holiday home in Penrith, like the season, type of property and length of stay. Still, all Bookabach homes have something in common — exceptional value. Just enter your travel dates to find your ideal match.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Penrith?
When you travel and the style and size of the property will determine the cost of your beachside stay. Enter your Penrith travel dates to see all your options on Bookabach. Can't live without a hot tub? Use the filters to select the amenities and features you want.
Are there pet-friendly holiday homes in Penrith?
With four holiday homes that welcome four-legged guests, your happy hound can join in the fun on your Penrith break. Use the filter tool to browse our pet-friendly holiday homes and find your pawfect pad on Bookabach.
What are popular home amenities in Penrith?
A barbecue grill, off-street parking options and an oven head the list of most popular home amenities in Penrith. Whether you're heading away on your own, with your better half or a bunch of friends, Bookabach will help you find a holiday home that fits your style with all the features you need.
Are there large group holiday homes in Penrith?
Take your pick of two Bookabach properties in Penrith that can host five or more people. You'll get all the privacy and space you need to have fun with your nearest and dearest — and no one else.
Are there holiday homes in Penrith that welcome kids?
Gather your whole crew for a fun-packed adventure in Penrith at one of our four family-friendly properties. A lot of these stays provide conveniences that are just perfect for trips with youngsters, including dining rooms, extra bedrooms and outdoor spaces. Simply check the "Properties good for families" filter box and pick your favourite.
What are the top attractions for families in Penrith?
Keeping the kids happy during your Penrith holiday is a snap with these cool family-friendly attractions:

  • Sydney International Regatta Centre
  • Cables Wake Park
  • Aqua Golf

Can I find two-bedroom holiday homes in Penrith?
Take off with your loved ones and experience complete comfort and privacy in one of the five two-bedroom holiday homes Penrith has to offer.
How can I find holiday homes with air conditioning in Penrith?
Work out your travel dates and then make use of the filters to look for holiday homes with air conditioning in Penrith on Bookabach. With four air-conditioned properties available, you can look forward to a cool and comfortable trip.
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Penrith?
The minimum age requirements can differ between properties on Bookabach, so check the rules of the holiday home in Penrith you want to book. But in general, it's 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a holiday home in Penrith for?
How long you can book a holiday home in Penrith varies according to the property. Simply enter your preferred travel dates to look at a list of options offering extended stays. With tons of creature comforts like washing machines and air conditioning, as well as some offering weekly or monthly discounted prices, you're sure to find a terrific place to call your home away from home in Penrith.

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