Jervis Bay holiday homes

Why visit Jervis Bay

• Pristine Beaches: Jervis Bay is renowned for its stunning beaches, particularly Hyams Beach, known for its powdery white sand and crystal-clear waters.
• Outdoor Adventures: Explore expansive national parks with scenic coastal walks, ideal for swimming, picnics, and enjoying nature.
• Vibrant Marine Life: Experience unique wildlife encounters, including dolphin and whale watching in the bay's tranquil waters.
• Laid-back Atmosphere: Enjoy the friendly, relaxed vibe of the region, perfect for families, couples, and solo travellers alike.
• Local Delights: Discover charming local markets and eateries offering fresh produce and regional specialties.

Top attractions in and around Jervis Bay

Jervis Bay offers a scenic outdoor escape perfect for travellers seeking pristine beaches, expansive bays, and vibrant national and state parks. Enjoy the natural beauty and diverse outdoor experiences, including stunning coastal walks, swimming, and picnics on the beach. Ideal for families, groups, or couples, this destination is a top pick for anyone looking to unwind and explore the great outdoors.

• Booderee National Park: A stunning national park renowned for its diverse flora and fauna, Booderee offers visitors a chance to explore beautiful walking trails, pristine beaches, and lush landscapes. It's perfect for outdoor adventures, including birdwatching and picnicking amidst breathtaking scenery.
• Greenpatch Beach: This idyllic beach features soft white sands and clear turquoise waters, making it an ideal spot for swimming, sunbathing, and relaxing. The tranquil atmosphere and scenic backdrop enhance its beach vibes, perfect for a peaceful day by the ocean.
• Jervis Bay: Known for its spectacular coastline, Jervis Bay is a haven for water activities and outdoor exploration. Enjoy scenic views, pristine beaches, and opportunities for dolphin and whale watching, making it a must-visit for nature lovers.

Things to do recommended for couples

Discover romance in Jervis Bay. Take a seaside stroll on pristine beaches, savour local seafood, and unwind with a sunset picnic. Enjoy intimate moments exploring the natural beauty and charming cafes, making memories that feel like a true Kiwi adventure.

Things to do recommended for families

Families will delight in exploring the pristine beaches of Hyams Beach, renowned for its powdery white sand, or embark on a dolphin-watching cruise in Jervis Bay Marine Park for an unforgettable adventure. Visit Booderee National Park for scenic walks and wildlife spotting, perfect for a family day out.

Things to do recommended for groups

Explore the stunning beaches of Jervis Bay, or embark on a dolphin-watching cruise with your mates. Discover the local marine life while snorkelling in the clear waters of Hyams Beach, renowned for its pristine white sand. Enjoy a group picnic at Booderee National Park amidst beautiful scenery.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Jervis Bay

Whether you're journeying with a group, as a whanau, bringing along your pets, or seeking an extended stay, be sure to filter with the right priorities. Here are some Vrbo booking tips for you.

• Traveling to Jervis Bay with a group: Consider how many bedrooms you require, along with amenities like a fully equipped kitchen or an outdoor area for group get-togethers. Luckily, you can use filters on Vrbo to search for all these features and more.
• Traveling to Jervis Bay with young kids: Traveling with young ones can be demanding. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, including access to age-appropriate facilities like a private pool. Also, consider staying close to attractions that cater to families.
• Taking your pets with you to Jervis Bay: For many, a family holiday isn’t complete without the company of their furry companion. If that sounds like you, explore Vrbo listings that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations come equipped with feeding bowls and beds, ensuring everyone feels perfectly at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Jervis Bay: If you're after holiday rentals offering discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. Use the appropriate filters to easily locate and secure savings on monthly rentals. Don’t forget to include options like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search criteria.

Where to stay near Jervis Bay

Discover Jervis Bay's charm on a relaxing, adventuresome holiday. Enjoy stunning beaches like Hyams Beach, explore the serene south coast, and soak up the friendly, laid-back atmosphere. Experience local delights and budget-friendly vibes in this pristine seaside haven, perfect for both romance and adventure. Embrace the unique spirit of Jervis Bay on your next getaway.

• Huskisson: Located 13km from Jervis Bay, Huskisson is a charming suburb known for its stunning beaches and outdoor activities. Visitors flock to this delightful town for its picturesque scenery, which includes expansive beaches and vibrant waterways. Engage in activities such as golfing, exploring local theatre productions, or hiking scenic trails that showcase the natural beauty of the area. Huskisson’s iconic landmarks, including its beautiful bay and family-friendly beaches, make it a perfect spot for a relaxing getaway or an adventurous outing.
• Vincentia: Just 8km from Jervis Bay, Vincentia offers a serene coastal experience with breathtaking views and plenty of outdoor pursuits. Its proximity to pristine beaches and lush landscapes attracts nature lovers and beachgoers alike. Enjoy a variety of activities, including trail access for hiking and golfing, or simply unwind on the sandy shores. Vincentia is well-known for its family-friendly beach areas and the scenic bay, making it an excellent destination for families and those seeking tranquillity in nature.
• Hyams Beach: Situated a mere 5km from Jervis Bay, Hyams Beach is famed for having some of the whitest sands in the world. This idyllic suburb is a haven for beach enthusiasts and outdoor adventurers, offering an array of activities such as golf, hiking along picturesque trails, and swimming in the crystal-clear waters. The local attractions include beautiful bays and tranquil beaches, perfect for families looking to enjoy a day by the sea or couples seeking a romantic escape in a stunning coastal setting.

Best time to go to Jervis Bay

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

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	71.2°F (21.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
February	70.9°F (21.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
March	69.3°F (20.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
April	65.3°F (18.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
May	60.3°F (15.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
June	56.7°F (13.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
July	55.4°F (13.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
August	56.3°F (13.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
September	59.5°F (15.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
October	62.6°F (17.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
November	65.5°F (18.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
December	68.2°F (20.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Looking to stretch your travel dollars on your next getaway? It might be worth being flexible with your dates as prices can vary. Additionally, booking an extended stay often unlocks substantial savings. 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 platform for you to plan new trips, continue from where you left off, or manage your travel arrangements. You’ll easily find your saved or booked properties sorted into categories like Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To begin using Trip Boards, simply head over to: https://www.bookabach.co.nz/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Why people love visiting adventurous Jervis Bay

The beaches, parks and wildlife are the perfect backdrop to your holiday home in Jervis Bay. This walkable city attracts visitors thanks to its dolphin watching and kayaking. Many of our holiday rentals offer full kitchens, spacious living quarters and sometimes even a hot tub—perfect for a relaxing getaway.

Sightseeing in and around Jervis Bay

Are you hoping to find attractions to visit while you're in town? Venture out of your holiday home and check out everything that makes Jervis Bay 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:

• Saint Georges Basin Country Club (5.1 mi / 8.3 km)
• Hilltop Golf Course (18.1 mi / 29.2 km)
• Mollymook Golf Club (18.4 mi / 29.6 km)
• Sussex Nielson Boat Ramp (5.4 mi / 8.8 km)
• Walking on Water & Ulladulla Surf School (17.2 mi / 27.6 km)
• Funland Ulladulla (19.1 mi / 30.8 km)

Exploring the beaches and other natural features in Jervis Bay

Travellers enjoy Jervis Bay for its parks, seaside and wildlife. Whether you're looking for adventure or just want to take in the scenery, you'll be sure to find the perfect setting for your holiday in Jervis Bay. Here are a few of the area's most stunning sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

• White Sands Walk (1.7 mi / 2.7 km)
• Greenpatch Beach (1.8 mi / 2.9 km)
• Cave Beach (1.9 mi / 3 km)
• Booderee National Park (2.1 mi / 3.4 km)
• Hyams Beach (3.2 mi / 5.1 km)
• Murrays Beach (3.9 mi / 6.3 km)

Seasonal weather averages in Jervis Bay

Travellers enjoy Jervis Bay for its kayaking. If you're planning a holiday around warm-weather activities, January, February, March and December are the hottest months to visit, when temperatures average 21°C.

Transport options to and around Jervis Bay

The nearest airport is in Shellharbour, NSW (WOL), located 41 mi (66.1 km) from the city centre.