Forster holiday homes

We found 629 holiday rentals — enter your dates for availability

Find the perfect place for you stay in Forster by choosing from 155 houses, 161 apartments and other holiday rentals. Whether you're staying in a holiday rental with family, friends or just your furry companion, you'll have the best amenities for spending time at your home away from home, which might include Wi-Fi and a washer and dryer. You'll be able to choose a property to rent that has what everyone needs, including options that are accessible or non-smoking.

Holiday rentals with weekly discounts - Forster

Showing deals for:12 Dec - 19 Dec
  • Peace of mind

    Our Book with Confidence guarantee gives you 24/7 support
  • More quality time

    From booking to staying, the whole process is simple and enjoyable
  • All the privacy of home

    Enjoy full kitchens, laundry, pools, gardens and more
  • More for less

    More space, more privacy, more amenities — more value

Why visit Forster

  • Stunning Beaches: Forster boasts beautiful beaches, perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and surfing.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Explore scenic reserves and indulge in activities like hiking, fishing, and kayaking.
  • Charming Forster Marina: Enjoy local charm and easy access to water activities at the marina.
  • Family-Friendly Accommodations: Stay in equipped cabins that cater to families seeking a comfortable getaway.
  • Welcoming Atmosphere: Experience the friendly vibe and community spirit throughout the coastal town.

Top attractions near Forster

Forster, New South Wales, is a stunning destination ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and beach lovers. With attractions like Forster Beach, idyllic reserves, and nearby islands, there's plenty to explore. Whether you're seeking adventure or a relaxing getaway, Forster caters to all. Don't miss the Forster Marina for a taste of local charm and convenient beach access. Consider your holiday accommodation options to make the most of your visit to this beautiful coastal town.

  • One Mile Beach: A beautiful stretch of sand just 1.6km from Forster, One Mile Beach offers stunning ocean views, perfect for swimming, sunbathing, and enjoying the relaxed beach vibes.
  • Booti Booti National Park: Located five miles from Forster, this national park boasts breathtaking scenery and a range of outdoor adventures, including hiking trails and wildlife spotting.
  • Wallis Island Nature Reserve: Just three miles away, this tranquil reserve is a haven for birdwatchers and nature lovers, featuring diverse ecosystems and peaceful walking tracks.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Forster, indulge in a relaxing body treatment at The Sanctuary. Then, enjoy the charming vibes at Villa d'Esta Vineyard and Great Lakes Winery, both offering delightful wine experiences just a short drive away, perfect for creating lasting memories together.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Forster, New South Wales, can have a blast at the Forster Tenpin Centre, an arcade adventure zone perfect for kids. Enjoy a fun-filled day with the family, surrounded by exciting games and a vibrant atmosphere.

Things to do recommended for groups

In Forster, groups can enjoy a round at the Forster-Tuncurry Golf Course or the Tallwoods Golf & Country Club for a great outdoor vibe. For a bit of shopping and entertainment, Taree Central is just 30.6km away, offering a family-friendly atmosphere.

*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 Forster

If you're heading off with a group, family, pets, or planning an extended stay, it's important to filter based on your specific needs. Here are some helpful booking tips for Vrbo to assist you.

  • Traveling to Forster 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 filter for these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Forster with young kids: Travelling with young kids can be quite demanding. It’s important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with finding 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 Forster: For many families, a holiday isn’t truly fulfilled without their furry companion by their side. If that resonates with you, consider exploring Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly accommodations come equipped with feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that every member of the family feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Forster: If you're in search of holiday rentals with special offers for stays of a month or more, you've come to the perfect spot. By using the right filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on long-term rentals. Don't forget to look for features like a car park, a well-equipped kitchen, or even a private pool in your search.

Where to stay near Forster

Forster, New South Wales, offers a delightful escape for those seeking stunning beaches and outdoor adventures. Enjoy a peaceful getaway in equipped cabins, perfect for family holidays. Explore the friendly atmosphere and relax in the scenic surroundings, whether you're after budget-friendly options or secluded spots. With its seasonal weather, Forster is an ideal destination for a memorable adventure filled with friendly locals and plenty of activities for everyone.

  • Tuncurry: Located a mere 1.3km from Forster, Tuncurry is a delightful suburb that offers a range of outdoor and sporting experiences. Visitors flock to Tuncurry for its excellent golf courses and well-maintained campgrounds, perfect for those keen on connecting with nature. The area's prominent attractions include beautiful beaches and the serene lake, making it an ideal spot for families looking to enjoy a day by the water. With its close proximity to Forster, Tuncurry serves as a fantastic base for exploring the stunning coastline.
  • Blueys Beach: Situated approximately 19.3km from Forster, Blueys Beach is a picturesque suburb renowned for its stunning scenery and relaxed outdoor vibe. This charming destination draws visitors for its pristine beaches and vibrant local community. Here, you can partake in a round of golf or take a leisurely stroll through the local shopping centre. The natural beauty of the beach and nearby lakes makes Blueys Beach a perfect spot for families and nature lovers alike, providing ample opportunities for swimming, surfing, and sunbathing.
  • Boomerang Beach: Just 17.7km from Forster, Boomerang Beach is celebrated for its breathtaking coastal views and outdoor activities. This suburb is a haven for beach enthusiasts, offering exciting surfing conditions and beautiful sandy shores. Nearby, you'll find golf courses and a shopping centre, making it easy to enjoy a day of leisure. The stunning lake and family-friendly beach are perfect for picnics or a swim, ensuring that visitors can experience the best of what the Australian coast has to offer.

Best time to go to Forster

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

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January73.8°F (23.2°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
February72.3°F (22.4°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
March70.0°F (21.1°C)Moderate RainMostly Sunny
April64.9°F (18.3°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
May59.4°F (15.2°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
June55.4°F (13.0°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
July54.1°F (12.3°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
August56.3°F (13.5°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly Sunny
September61.2°F (16.2°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
October64.8°F (18.2°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
November68.5°F (20.3°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
December71.2°F (21.8°C)Light RainMostly Sunny

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you keen to save some cash on your next adventure? Being flexible with your travel dates can really pay off, as prices tend to vary. Additionally, if you opt for a longer stay, you’re likely to enjoy significant savings. To discover the perfect Vrbo property that suits your budget, make use of our filters to sort by price, location, and type of accommodation.

Vrbo Trips: Planning made easy

Vrbo's clever Trip Board offers you a dedicated space to plan new adventures, pick up right where you left off, or effortlessly manage your travel arrangements. You can easily access properties you've saved or booked in the sections for Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To get started with Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.bookabach.co.nz/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Why people love visiting friendly Forster

Enjoy the wineries and other features of Forster. This welcoming and relaxing city is well known for its beaches, riverfront and parks. Many rental homes come with outdoor spaces, separate dining areas and full kitchens, perfect if you want to enjoy some home-cooked meals.

Activities and attractions in Forster

Are you hoping to discover things to do in the area? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to experience everything that makes Forster a fun place to get away to. These are some of the most popular attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Forster-Tuncurry Golf Course (1.3 mi / 2.1 km)
  • Tallwoods Golf & Country Club (8.5 mi / 13.6 km)
  • The Big Buzz Fun Park (9.6 mi / 15.5 km)
  • Great Lakes Winery (12.1 mi / 19.4 km)
  • Villa d'Esta Vineyard (15.2 mi / 24.4 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Forster

Travellers enjoy Forster for its beaches and riverfront. Whether you're an active traveller or just want to take in the scenery, Forster is a great place to get out in nature. Here are some of the area’s most enchanting natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Forster Town Beach (0.2 mi / 0.3 km)
  • Pebbly Beach (0.4 mi / 0.6 km)
  • Tuncurry Rock Pool (0.5 mi / 0.9 km)
  • Leon Island (0.6 mi / 1 km)
  • One Mile Beach (1.4 mi / 2.3 km)
  • Burgess Beach (2.3 mi / 3.7 km)

Seasonal weather in Forster

If you're hoping to enjoy some warm-weather activities on your holiday, January, February, December and March are the hottest months to visit, when temperatures average 22°C.

Transport to and around Forster

Fly into Taree, NSW (TRO), the closest airport, located 20.1 mi (32.3 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that works for your travel itinerary, you could also fly into Port Macquarie, NSW (PQQ), which is 55.8 mi (89.8 km) away.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of holiday home accommodation in Forster?
The most desirable types of holiday homes in Forster are apartments. Want something different? Bookabach offers a variety of options to match our guests' diverse needs, so you'll see properties in loads of shapes and sizes. The ideal fit is waiting for you — get yours today.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Forster?
Property type, season and length of stay are among the factors that can affect the price of a holiday home. Simply click on your dates of travel to find your ideal fit. From cosy cabins to sprawling villas, all Bookabach holiday homes offer amazing value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Forster?
Prices for beach houses in Forster can differ depending on the style and size of the property and time of year you're travelling. All you need to do is enter your travel dates into Bookabach and the number of guests to view your options and prices. From there you can use the filters to refine your search by ratings, nearby activities and more.
Are there pet-friendly holiday homes in Forster?
With 23 properties that welcome four-legged guests, your furry buddy can join you on your Forster getaway. Use the filter tool to search our pet-friendly holiday homes and find your pawfect holiday home on Bookabach.
What are popular home amenities in Forster?
A beach view, a garden and a lake view head the list of most popular home amenities in Forster. Whether you're heading away solo, with a partner or a group of best friends, Bookabach can help you find a holiday home that matches your tastes with all the features you'll enjoy.
Are there large group holiday homes in Forster?
Take your pick of 14 Bookabach holiday properties in Forster that can host five or more guests. You'll enjoy all the room and privacy you need to relax with your nearest and dearest — and no one else.
Are there holiday homes in Forster that welcome kids?
Forster has 23 family-friendly holiday homes to choose from. And booking a stay that welcomes children is super easy with Bookabach's "Properties good for families" filter. In addition to having the whole place to yourselves, you'll also enjoy access to conveniences and perks such as extra bedrooms, kitchens and yards.
What are the top attractions for families in Forster?
Keep the kids busy at these fun family-friendly attractions in Forster:

  • Forster Town Beach
  • One Mile Beach
  • Black Head Beach

Can I find two-bedroom holiday homes in Forster?
Choose from 15 two-bedroom properties in Forster. Put the kids in the second room or maybe fill it with a couple of your favourite people. There's enough space for whoever's lucky enough to be joining your adventure.
How can I find holiday homes with air conditioning in Forster?
Decide on your travel dates and then make use of the filters to view holiday homes with ac in Forster on Bookabach. With 12 air-conditioned properties to choose from here, you can enjoy a cool and comfy break.
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Forster?
The minimum required age is generally 16, 18 or 21. It can vary across properties on Bookabach, so check the rules of your preferred Forster stay before booking your escape.
How long can I rent a holiday home in Forster for?
The length of time you can book a holiday home in Forster varies according to the property. Just enter your preferred travel dates to look at a list of options offering extended stays. With a range of features such as air conditioning and kitchens, as well as some offering discounted weekly or monthly prices, you're sure to get somewhere just right to call your home away from home in Forster.

More Holiday Rentals ideas

People also search for