Chain Valley Bay holiday homes

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Discover a selection of 5 homes and other holiday rentals in Chain Valley Bay that are perfect for your trip. Holiday homes provide the best amenities for your stay with friends, family or just your pet, such as air conditioning and a pool. No matter what you're looking for, you'll find a property to rent to meet everyone's needs, including accessible or non-smoking choices.
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Why visit Chain Valley Bay

  • Stunning Beaches: Chain Valley Bay boasts beautiful sandy beaches perfect for relaxing and swimming.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy scenic walks along the coast and tranquil reserves ideal for family outings.
  • Picturesque Lakes: The calm waters of nearby lakes offer opportunities for swimming and leisurely activities.
  • Family-Friendly Atmosphere: The area is perfect for romantic getaways and family holidays, with friendly locals.
  • Explore Coastal Living: Discover vibrant nearby suburbs that embody relaxation and the beauty of the Central Coast.

Top attractions near Chain Valley Bay

Chain Valley Bay, New South Wales, is perfect for a romantic and scenic getaway, offering stunning beaches, tranquil reserves, and beautiful lakes. Visitors can enjoy beach walks, a coastal stroll, and swimming in designated areas, making it an ideal spot for outdoor enthusiasts. Whether you're exploring the local sights or simply soaking in the natural beauty, Chain Valley Bay promises a memorable experience for all who visit.

  • Lake Macquarie: Just a short drive from Chain Valley Bay, this stunning lake offers beautiful beaches, picturesque scenery, and a romantic atmosphere, perfect for a leisurely day out or a sunset picnic.
  • Ghosties Beach: Located nearby, Ghosties Beach is a hidden gem where you can soak up the sun and enjoy the relaxed beach vibes, ideal for swimming or a peaceful stroll along the shore.
  • Lake Macquarie State Conservation Area: A serene reserve just around the corner, this area is perfect for nature walks, birdwatching, and immersing yourself in the local flora and fauna.

Things to do recommended for couples

Planning a romantic getaway in Chain Valley Bay? Head to Fires Creek Fruit Wines, a charming winery 30.6km away, where you can sip delightful fruit wines amidst a relaxed atmosphere. Enjoy the entertainment vibes and create unforgettable memories together.

Things to do recommended for families

During your family holiday in Chain Valley Bay, enjoy the Entrance Ocean Baths for a splashy day, tackle the treetops at TreeTop Adventure Park, or have a blast at the Amazement arcade. Each spot offers a unique outdoor experience that the whole family will love.

Things to do recommended for groups

Your group can enjoy a round at Kooindah Waters Golf Club, indulge in shopping and entertainment at Westfield Tuggerah, or experience the thrill of TreeTop Adventure Park with its zipline courses—all within a short drive from Chain Valley Bay.

*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 Chain Valley Bay

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

  • Traveling to Chain Valley Bay with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, as well as any amenities like a full kitchen or outdoor area for group gatherings. Luckily, you can easily filter for these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Chain Valley Bay with young kids: Travelling with young kids can be quite a task. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with providing amenities suitable for their age, like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it's wise to think about how close you are to attractions that are great for families.
  • Taking your pets with you to Chain Valley Bay: For many families, a getaway wouldn’t be the same without their furry companion. If that resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly places come equipped with feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that every member of the family feels at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Chain Valley Bay: 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 long-term rentals. Don't forget to include options like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay near Chain Valley Bay

Chain Valley Bay, nestled on the picturesque Central Coast of New South Wales, offers a delightful escape for those seeking outdoor adventures and stunning scenery. With its calm waters and vibrant suburbs, visitors can enjoy a family-friendly atmosphere perfect for romantic getaways. Explore nearby coastal living spots that embody relaxation and friendly locals, making it an ideal base for discovering the beauty of the Central Coast region.

  • Kingfisher Shores: Located a mere mile from Chain Valley Bay, Kingfisher Shores is a picturesque suburb known for its stunning scenery and outdoor experiences. This charming area is perfect for a romantic getaway, with its tranquil lake, inviting beaches, and friendly neighbourhood vibe. Whether you're enjoying a leisurely stroll along the waterfront or indulging in a picnic by the lake, you'll find plenty of opportunities to unwind and soak in the natural beauty of the surroundings. Kingfisher Shores offers a peaceful escape, making it a delightful stop on your holiday.
  • Mannering Park: Just two miles from Chain Valley Bay, Mannering Park is a delightful suburb that beckons outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking breathtaking views. This area is famed for its lush golf courses and educational opportunities, making it an attractive spot for both relaxation and recreation. With its scenic lakeside setting and access to beautiful beaches, Mannering Park promises a romantic atmosphere perfect for couples. Enjoy the local parks, partake in water activities, or simply take in the stunning vistas that this suburb has to offer.
  • Lake Munmorah: Also located two miles away from Chain Valley Bay, Lake Munmorah is a vibrant suburb that provides a fantastic blend of outdoor activities and scenic beauty. Visitors flock here for its shopping centre and excellent golf facilities. With its close proximity to the beach and picturesque lake, Lake Munmorah is ideal for those looking to relax or engage in recreational pursuits. Whether you fancy a day at the beach or a round of golf, this suburb offers a perfect balance of leisure and adventure for all types of travellers.

Best time to go to Chain Valley Bay

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

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Are you hoping to save on your next adventure? Being flexible with your travel dates can make a big difference, as prices often fluctuate. Additionally, you can enjoy considerable savings by opting for a longer stay. To discover a Vrbo property that suits your budget, simply use our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Vrbo Trips: Planning made easy

Vrbo's clever Trip Board offers you a dedicated space to plan new getaways, pick up right where you left off, or manage your travel arrangements. You can easily access the properties you’ve saved and booked, now neatly organised under Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To make the most of Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.bookabach.co.nz/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Book a holiday rental for your Chain Valley Bay getaway

Learn about the unique charm of Chain Valley Bay with a stay in a holiday home rental. This city has something for everyone. Many of our holiday rentals offer full kitchens, spacious living quarters and sometimes even a hot tub—perfect for a relaxing getaway.

Activities and attractions in Chain Valley Bay

Are you looking for attractions to visit while you're in the area? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and check out everything that makes Chain Valley Bay a one-of-a-kind holiday spot. These are some of the most popular attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Magenta Shores Golf Course (10.5 mi / 16.9 km)
  • Wyong Golf Club (10.8 mi / 17.3 km)
  • Kooindah Waters Golf Club (11.3 mi / 18.3 km)
  • Pelican Plaza (12.9 mi / 20.8 km)
  • Belmont Golf Course (8.9 mi / 14.3 km)
  • TreeTop Adventure Park: Central Coast (15.4 mi / 24.7 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Chain Valley Bay

Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or just want to take in the scenery, Chain Valley Bay is a great place to get out in nature. These are some of the area's most stunning natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Lake Macquarie (5.4 mi / 8.7 km)
  • Soldiers Beach (8.7 mi / 14 km)
  • Magenta Shores Beach (10.7 mi / 17.2 km)
  • Blacksmiths Beach (12 mi / 19.4 km)
  • Entrance Beach (13.2 mi / 21.3 km)
  • The Entrance Ocean Baths (13.5 mi / 21.8 km)

Transport to and around Chain Valley Bay

The nearest airport is in Newcastle, NSW (NTL-Williamtown), located 29.3 mi (47.1 km) from the city centre.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of holiday home accommodation in Chain Valley Bay?
According to our data, houses are the most desirable holiday home type in Chain Valley Bay. But of course, everyone's idea of an awesome stay can differ. Bookabach has holiday homes in a variety of sizes and shapes, so you're sure to find your ideal fit.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Chain Valley Bay?
Length of stay, season and property type are among the factors that can influence the price of a holiday home. Simply add your travel dates to find the ultimate escape. From comfy cottages to expansive villas, all Bookabach holiday homes provide unbeatable value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Chain Valley Bay?
When you travel and the size and style of the property will influence the cost of your beachside holiday home. Type in your Chain Valley Bay travel dates to view your options on Bookabach. Did someone just say "hot tub"? Use the filters to choose the features and amenities you want in your holiday home.
Are there pet-friendly holiday homes in Chain Valley Bay?
Yes. Take your pick of seven holiday homes that allow pets in Chain Valley Bay on Bookabach. Our furry best friends need to get away from it all too, so simply use our search function for pet-friendly holiday homes to find a perfect pad where your pup can lap up the good times.
Can I rent a house with a pool in Chain Valley Bay?
Add another level of fun to your trip by staying in one of the two houses with a private pool in Chain Valley Bay. Use our handy search filter to find the kind of property you want on Bookabach, and then spend your downtime splishing and splashing in a swimming pool that's all yours.
What are popular home amenities in Chain Valley Bay?
A firepit, a swimming pool and a water view are rated the most popular home amenities in Chain Valley Bay. Whether you plan to travel on your own, with your better half or as a family, Bookabach will help you find a holiday home that fits your style with all the extras you're looking for.
Are there large group holiday homes in Chain Valley Bay?
You can pick from two holiday homes in Chain Valley Bay that can accommodate 10 or more people. Whether you're organising a holiday with extended family or a celebration like a birthday, there's plenty of room to get your loved ones together under one roof.
Are there holiday homes in Chain Valley Bay that welcome kids?
With seven family-friendly holiday homes to pick from in Chain Valley Bay, there's never been a better time to introduce your little ones to the thrills of travel. Just click on our "Properties good for families" filter box to look for stays packed with amenities ideal for travelling families, such as kitchens, private pools, bunk beds and entertainment areas.
What are the top attractions for families in Chain Valley Bay?
There are plenty of exciting things to do and see with the family in Chain Valley Bay, such as:

  • Hargraves Beach
  • Birdie Beach
  • Pebbly Beach

Are there holiday homes with WiFi in Chain Valley Bay?
Whether you want to keep up to date with the news, make a video call or post a pic to social media, there are two holiday homes with WiFi in Chain Valley Bay. Check the "WiFi" box when searching on Bookabach and stay connected on your holiday.
How can I find holiday homes with air conditioning in Chain Valley Bay?
Pick your dates and then use our filters to locate holiday homes with air conditioning in Chain Valley Bay on Bookabach. With seven air-conditioned properties to choose from here, you can look forward to a cool and comfortable trip.
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Chain Valley Bay?
We recommend checking with the Chain Valley Bay holiday property you're looking at on Bookabach as the minimum age varies. However, typically it's 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a holiday home in Chain Valley Bay for?
How long you can book a holiday home in Chain Valley Bay is down to the property. Simply enter your preferred dates to view a list of options offering extended stays. With loads of features like full kitchens and air conditioning, as well as some offering weekly or monthly discounts, you're sure to get somewhere just right to call your home away from home in Chain Valley Bay.

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