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Emerald Beach holiday homes

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Discover a selection of 26 homes and other holiday rentals in Emerald Beach that are perfect for your trip. Whether you're staying in a holiday rental with friends, family or just with your pet, you'll find the amenities that you need and want, such as air conditioning and a TV. You're sure to find a property to rent that has what everyone needs, including places that are non-smoking or accessible.
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Why visit Emerald Beach

  • Stunning Beaches: Emerald Beach boasts beautiful sandy shores perfect for sunbathing and swimming.
  • Coastal Walks: Explore scenic coastal paths offering breathtaking views of the ocean and landscape.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: A variety of activities cater to families, ensuring fun for all ages.
  • Local Reserves: Discover nearby parks and reserves that provide excellent opportunities for wildlife watching.
  • Relaxed Atmosphere: Enjoy a laid-back vibe, making it a perfect spot for a family getaway.

Top attractions near Emerald Beach

Emerald Beach in Coffs Harbour, New South Wales, is a fantastic spot for beachgoers and adventure seekers alike. With stunning beaches, coastal walks, and family-friendly activities, there's plenty to explore. Whether you're keen on beach activities or simply want to soak up the sun, Emerald Beach offers beautiful scenery and outdoor experiences that cater to all travellers. Make sure to check out the local reserves and enjoy the breathtaking views along the coastline.

  • Guru Nanak Sikh Temple: This serene temple, located 6.4km from Emerald Beach, offers a rich cultural experience with its stunning architecture and peaceful atmosphere, perfect for reflection and learning about Sikh traditions.
  • Woolgoolga Beach: Situated 8.0km from Emerald Beach, Woolgoolga Beach boasts golden sands and vibrant beach vibes, ideal for sunbathing, swimming, and enjoying the stunning coastal scenery.
  • Woolgoolga Creek Falls: Just 4.8km from Emerald Beach, this beautiful waterfall provides a perfect outdoor adventure setting, ideal for romance and exploration amidst nature’s tranquility.

Things to do recommended for couples

Planning a romantic getaway to Emerald Beach? Indulge in a sunset picnic on the shore, explore the stunning coastal walks, or enjoy a couple’s massage at a local spa. Don't forget to take a scenic drive through the lush hinterland for breathtaking views.

Things to do recommended for families

Families will love exploring the Big Banana Fun Park, an arcade adventure zone located 12.9km from Emerald Beach. With its exciting attractions and family-friendly atmosphere, it's the perfect spot for a fun-filled day that everyone will enjoy.

Things to do recommended for groups

Explore Park Beach Plaza for a day of shopping and entertainment, or challenge your mates at the Coffs Harbour Golf Club for some outdoor fun. Don't miss Coffs Central for more shopping and family-friendly activities, all within a short drive from Emerald Beach.

*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 Emerald Beach

If you're heading off on an adventure with a group, family, or pets, or if you're considering a longer stay, it's important to use the right filters to match your priorities. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips to assist you.

  • Traveling to Emerald Beach with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a complete kitchen or outdoor areas for group get-togethers. Thankfully, you can easily filter for these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Emerald Beach with young kids: Journeying with little ones can be quite the adventure. It's essential to prioritize their comfort and safety, along with suitable facilities, like a private swimming pool. Additionally, think about how close you are to attractions that cater to families.
  • Taking your pets with you to Emerald Beach: For many families, a trip isn’t truly complete without their furry companion by their side. If that resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly accommodations come equipped with feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Emerald 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 adding features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool to your search criteria.

Where to stay near Emerald Beach

Emerald Beach is the perfect spot for a family getaway, offering stunning sandy shores and a friendly atmosphere. Explore the gorgeous coastal landscape and enjoy a beach break on the east coast of New South Wales. With holiday parks nearby, you can relax and soak in the vibrant culture while indulging in adventurous activities. This charming suburb is a delightful mix of relaxation and fun, making it an ideal destination for travellers from near and far.

  • Coffs Harbour: Coffs Harbour is a vibrant city known for its stunning beaches and family-friendly attractions. Positioned on the New South Wales coast, it offers a delightful travel experience with its blend of adventure and relaxation. Visitors can enjoy activities such as exploring the arcade adventure zone, playing a round of mini golf, or indulging in some retail therapy at the local shopping centre. Coffs Harbour's key attractions include its beautiful beaches, a family beach perfect for swimming, and the popular theme park, making it an ideal destination for families and adventure seekers alike.
  • Sandy Beach: Located a mere 3.2km from Emerald Beach, Sandy Beach is a charming suburb that beckons beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. The area is renowned for its laid-back vibe and adventure opportunities. Visitors can partake in activities such as mini golf and explore the surrounding national state park, providing a perfect backdrop for hiking and nature walks. Sandy Beach features pristine sand and surf, making it a fantastic spot for families looking to enjoy a day by the water or partake in outdoor adventures.
  • Woolgoolga: Just 6.4km from Emerald Beach, Woolgoolga is a delightful suburb that offers a family-centric atmosphere and beautiful coastal scenery. This friendly town is perfect for those seeking a mix of outdoor fun and relaxation. With attractions like the marina, recreational areas, and local beaches, Woolgoolga is ideal for a family day out. Visitors can engage in activities such as mini golf and the arcade adventure zone, ensuring there's something for everyone to enjoy while soaking in the coastal charm.

Best time to go to Emerald Beach

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

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January74.1°F (23.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly High
February73.2°F (22.9°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverage
March71.4°F (21.9°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverage
April67.1°F (19.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
May62.2°F (16.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly Low
June58.5°F (14.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly Low
July57.4°F (14.1°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverage
August58.8°F (14.9°C)Light RainSunnyAverage
September62.6°F (17.0°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly High
October66.0°F (18.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly Low
November69.4°F (20.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
December71.8°F (22.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly High

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Looking to score some savings on your next holiday? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as this can significantly impact prices. Plus, opting for a longer stay can often lead to fantastic discounts. To discover the ideal Vrbo property that fits your budget, utilise our filters to search by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Vrbo Trips: Planning as easy as it gets

Vrbo's Trip Board offers a handy area for you to craft new adventures, continue from where you paused, or manage your travel arrangements. You’ll see the properties you’ve saved or booked sorted into categories like Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To get started with Trip Boards, simply 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 Emerald Beach?
The most sought-after types of holiday homes in Emerald Beach are houses. Looking for something different? Bookabach has numerous options to match the unique needs of our guests, so you'll see holiday properties in loads of sizes and shapes. The ideal home away from home is waiting for you — find yours today.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Emerald Beach?
Season, length of stay and property type are some of the things that can determine the price of a holiday home. Simply enter your travel dates to find your ideal escape. From comfy cottages to expansive luxury villas, all Bookabach holiday homes offer unbeatable value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Emerald Beach?
When you travel and the size and style of the property will help determine the cost of your beachside stay. Click on your Emerald Beach travel dates to see your options on Bookabach. Looking for a backyard so the kids can run around, or a pool to keep them busy? Use the filters to choose the features and amenities you want.
Are there pet-friendly holiday homes in Emerald Beach?
Yes. You'll have your pick of 27 holiday homes that cater to pets in Emerald Beach. Several of our pet-friendly holiday homes even come with a garden for your four-legged friend to have fun in, complimentary treats, special dog beds and proximity to parks or green space. Apply the "Pets allowed" filter to find your pawfect place on Bookabach.
Can I rent a house with a pool in Emerald Beach?
Add a whole other level of fun to your holiday by booking your group into one of the six houses with a private pool in Emerald Beach. Use our search filter to find the kind of property you want on Bookabach, and then spend your downtime splashing and playing in a swimming pool that's for your use only.
What are popular home amenities in Emerald Beach?
A fireplace, an ocean view and a swimming pool rank as the most popular home amenities in Emerald Beach. Whether you're planning to travel solo, with your significant other or as a family, Bookabach can help you find a holiday home that matches your style with all the features you'll enjoy.
Are there large group holiday homes in Emerald Beach?
With six properties that can sleep 10 people or more in Emerald Beach, you don't have to keep anyone off the invite list. From holidays with the extended family to special events like birthday parties and weddings, Bookabach will help you find a large group home to match the occasion.
Are there holiday homes in Emerald Beach that welcome kids?
With 27 family-friendly holiday properties to choose from in Emerald Beach, now is a great time to introduce your kids to the magic of travel. Simply click on our "Properties good for families" filter box to search for stays loaded with amenities perfect for families on the move, like full kitchens, private pools, entertainment units and bunk beds.
What are the top attractions for families in Emerald Beach?
Keep the kids occupied at these popular family-friendly attractions in Emerald Beach:

  • Big Banana Fun Park
  • Woolgoolga Beach
  • Sapphire Beach

Are there one-bedroom holiday homes in Emerald Beach?
You can choose from seven one-bedroom homes in Emerald Beach. Whether you'd like a cosy cottage or a fancy condo, Bookabach's one-bedroom properties are ideal if you don't require lots of room. One of the major perks of having your own pad? You'll never need to share your holiday with strangers.
Can I find two-bedroom holiday homes in Emerald Beach?
Gather your nearest and dearest and experience complete comfort and privacy in one of the seven two-bedroom holiday properties Emerald Beach has to offer.
Are there holiday homes with WiFi in Emerald Beach?
Whether you'd like to keep up with the latest news, send a few emails or post a pic to social media, there are four holiday homes with WiFi in Emerald Beach. Check the "WiFi" box when searching on Bookabach and stay connected on your holiday.
How can I find holiday homes with air conditioning in Emerald Beach?
Emerald Beach has 17 holiday homes where you can kick back in air-conditioned comfort. To book a property on Bookabach that provides this perk, enter your desired travel dates and use the filters to select the "air conditioning" box.
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Emerald Beach?
You'll have to check with the Emerald Beach holiday property you'd like on Bookabach as the age limit differs. However, typically it's 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a holiday home in Emerald Beach for?
The amount of time you can stay in an Emerald Beach holiday home for is up to the property. Just tap in your travel dates to see options that offer extended stays. They feature all you require to make your extended holiday more comfortable like kitchens and laundries. Some properties may also offer weekly or monthly discounted prices, so you can stick around for longer for less.

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