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Avalon Beach holiday homes

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Discover a selection of 39 homes, 13 apartments and other holiday rentals in Avalon Beach that are perfect for your trip. Whether you're travelling with your children and pets, with friends or just your children, holiday homes have the amenities that you expect for your stay, which might include air conditioning and a pool. At the end of the day, you're sure to find a property to rent that has what everyone needs, including a place that's non-smoking or offers accessibility.
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Why visit Avalon Beach

  • Beautiful Beaches: Avalon Beach boasts stunning sandy shores, perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and surfing, making it a quintessential beach destination.
  • Family-Friendly Atmosphere: With calm waters at North Avalon Beach, it’s ideal for families seeking a safe and enjoyable beach experience.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Explore scenic coastal reserves and natural parks, perfect for walking, hiking, and enjoying the area's natural beauty.
  • Relaxed Vibes: The laid-back community spirit makes Avalon Beach a welcoming spot for a peaceful getaway.
  • Budget-Friendly Getaway: Enjoy a mix of activities and relaxation without breaking the bank, perfect for cost-conscious travellers.

Top attractions in and around Avalon Beach

Avalon Beach offers a superb outdoor and beach holiday experience, perfect for those seeking adventure and picturesque coastal scenery. Enjoy exploring its charming coastal reserves, pristine beach areas, and nearby natural parks, all ideal for a relaxed yet invigorating holiday. This neighborhood provides a delightful mix of outdoor adventures and serene settings that capture the essence of a New Zealand-style beach getaway.

  • Avalon Beach: Known for its pristine sands and relaxed atmosphere, Avalon Beach offers stunning coastal views, ideal for swimming, sunbathing, and surfing. The beach vibe here is vibrant yet laid-back, making it perfect for families and beachgoers alike.
  • Ku-ring-gai Chase National Park: Just 8km away, this national park boasts remarkable scenery and outdoor adventures, including walking trails, picnic spots, and breathtaking lookouts over the Hawkesbury River.
  • Manly Wharf: Located 19km from Avalon Beach, this marina is a gateway to adventure, with opportunities for water sports, ferry rides, and enjoying the lively atmosphere of the nearby beach area.

Things to do recommended for couples

Seeking a romantic getaway at Avalon Beach? Enjoy a sunset picnic on the sand, explore the scenic coastal walks, or take a leisurely kayak ride together. Don't forget to indulge in local dining at charming cafés, making your time unforgettable in this beautiful coastal paradise.

Things to do recommended for families

At Avalon Beach, families can explore the scenic coastal walks, enjoy a day at the beautiful beach, or visit the local rock pools. Don't miss the chance to try paddleboarding or join a family-friendly surf lesson for a fun day in the sun.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Avalon Beach can enjoy a picturesque coastal walk to Bilgola Beach, indulge in a beach BBQ, or partake in surfing lessons. Don't miss a visit to the local markets for fresh produce and artisan goods, perfect for a fun group outing.

*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 Avalon Beach

Whether you're journeying with friends, as a family, with your furry mates, or seeking long-term accommodations, be sure to apply the appropriate filters. Here are some Vrbo booking tips for you.

  • Traveling to Avalon Beach with a group: Consider how many bedrooms are required, as well as facilities like a complete kitchen or an outdoor area for a group get-together. Luckily, you can use filters on Vrbo to search for these features and more.
  • Traveling to Avalon Beach with young kids: Traveling with little ones can be a challenge. You must prioritise their comfort and safety, along with age-appropriate facilities, such as a private pool. It’s also wise to consider how close you are to attractions that are family-friendly.
  • Taking your pets with you to Avalon Beach: For some Kiwis, a family holiday isn’t complete without their furry mate tagging along. If this resonates with you, then have a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations include feeding bowls and beds, ensuring everyone feels right at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Avalon Beach: If you're after holiday rentals offering special rates for month-long stays, you've come to the right place. With the appropriate filter, you can effortlessly locate and save on monthly accommodations. Be sure to consider including features such as a parking space, a well-appointed kitchen or a private pool in your search.

Where to stay near Avalon Beach

Avalon Beach in Sydney offers a serene coastal escape with family-friendly vibes and stunning outdoor scenery. Enjoy the calm waters at North Avalon Beach and explore the relaxing atmosphere of Avalon Beach itself. Ideal for a budget-friendly getaway, this neighbourhood promises a blend of scenic beauty and welcoming community spirit perfect for a laid-back holiday experience.

  • Sydney: Sydney is a bustling metropolis that serves as the vibrant heart of New South Zealand’s travel experience. Avalon Beach, nestled within this dynamic city, offers travellers a rich blend of cultural highlights and entertainment options. Enjoy a romantic evening at a local theatre or be swept up in the magic of a live music concert and opera. With its iconic landmarks such as the beach, family-friendly shorelines, and notable monuments, Sydney presents a diverse mix of urban adventure intertwined with scenic coastal charm.
  • Bilgola Beach: Bilgola Beach is a charming suburb a mere 966m away from Avalon Beach. This coastal gem is perfect for visitors seeking a relaxed outdoor escape with breathtaking scenery. The area is well-known for its pristine beach, family-friendly sand, and dramatic cliffs, offering a perfect setting for a leisurely stroll or a thrilling seaside adventure. Enjoy local cultural events including music concerts, operatic performances, and theatre, all set against a backdrop of natural beauty.
  • Bilgola Plateau: Bilgola Plateau, located 1km from Avalon Beach, is an inviting suburb that beckons adventurers and outdoor enthusiasts alike. With its stunning coastal vistas and adventurous spirit, it offers a variety of recreational activities including cable car rides and visits to scenic recreational areas. The area’s landmarks, such as the expansive beach, family-friendly shoreline, and rugged cliffs, create a perfect setting for exploring nature while enjoying a blend of outdoor and beach experiences.

Best time to go to Avalon Beach

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

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January73.4°F (23.0°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
February72.7°F (22.6°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
March70.9°F (21.6°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
April66.4°F (19.1°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
May61.2°F (16.2°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly Sunny
June57.2°F (14.0°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
July55.9°F (13.3°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
August57.2°F (14.0°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly Sunny
September61.2°F (16.2°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly Sunny
October64.6°F (18.1°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
November67.6°F (19.8°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
December70.3°F (21.3°C)Light RainMostly Sunny

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you keen to save on your next adventure? Being flexible with your travel dates can make a difference, as prices often fluctuate. Additionally, consider booking a longer stay for some substantial savings. To discover a Vrbo property that suits your budget, utilise our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental. We're here to help you find the perfect getaway.

Vrbo Trips: Effortless planning

Vrbo’s Trip Board provides you with a convenient platform to plan exciting new trips, manage your ongoing arrangements, or review and organise your bookings. The properties you’ve saved or booked are neatly categorised into Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To discover 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 Avalon Beach?
Houses are the most popular style of holiday home in Avalon Beach, according to our data. Even if you've got something different in mind, Bookabach has holiday homes in many shapes and sizes. Filter our options to find your perfect pad.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Avalon Beach?
Several factors influence how much you'll pay for a holiday home in Avalon Beach, such as the length of stay, type of property and season. Still, all Bookabach homes have something in common — amazing value. Simply enter your travel dates to find your perfect match.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Avalon Beach?
The average price for a holiday home by the beach in Avalon Beach depends on when you're going and the size and type of property you're searching for. You can easily find prices on Bookabach by entering your dates of travel. Then use the filters to choose the number of bedrooms and amenities that you need, like WiFi, air conditioning and a hot tub.
Are there pet-friendly holiday homes in Avalon Beach?
Yes, there are. You can choose from 55 holiday homes that allow pets in Avalon Beach. Some of our pet-friendly holiday homes come with a garden for your fur baby to have fun in, dog beds, complimentary treats and proximity to parks. Apply the "Pets allowed" filter to find your pawfect holiday home on Bookabach.
Can I rent a house with a pool in Avalon Beach?
Add a new level of fun to your getaway by booking your family into one of the 21 houses with a private pool in Avalon Beach. Use our handy search filter to find the kind of property you want on Bookabach, and then spend your downtime frolicking in a swimming pool that's just for you.
What are popular home amenities in Avalon Beach?
A garden, a fireplace and a firepit head the list of most popular home amenities in Avalon Beach. Whether you're travelling as a party of one, with your significant other or a bunch of friends, Bookabach can help you find a holiday home that suits your style with a load of extras you'll love.
Are there large group holiday homes in Avalon Beach?
You'll find seven holiday homes in Avalon Beach that can sleep 10 or more people. Whether you're organising a family holiday or a special event like a birthday party, there's enough space to get your group together under the same roof.
Are there holiday homes in Avalon Beach that welcome kids?
Avalon Beach has 55 family-friendly holiday homes to pick from. And discovering a stay that welcomes kids is a cinch with our "Properties good for families" filter. On top of having the entire place to yourselves, you'll have access to conveniences and perks like dining rooms, kitchens and private pools.
What are the top attractions for families in Avalon Beach?
Keep your kids busy at these top family-friendly attractions in Avalon Beach:

  • Dee Why Beach
  • Newport Beach
  • Curl Curl Beach

Are there one-bedroom holiday homes in Avalon Beach?
Yes, you can take your pick from eight one-bedroom homes in Avalon Beach. Whether you want a townhouse or a condo, our one-bedroom homes are perfect if you don't require a lot of space. One of the best things about having your own digs? You won't ever have to share your trip with strangers.
Can I find two-bedroom holiday homes in Avalon Beach?
Avalon Beach has 11 two-bedroom holiday properties for you to pick from. Find a holiday home with all the privacy and comfort you're looking for at a price that won't break the bank on Bookabach.
Are there holiday homes with WiFi in Avalon Beach?
You can choose from 24 holiday homes with WiFi in Avalon Beach. If you'd like to disconnect from the world during your trip, but still want to be connected to the internet, these properties have just what you need. Narrow your search by applying the WiFi filter on Bookabach.
How can I find holiday homes with air conditioning in Avalon Beach?
You'll find 34 Bookabach holiday homes with air conditioning in Avalon Beach offering that cool, cool breeze and extra element of comfort. Simply enter your preferred travel dates and then use our filters to help you locate properties with air conditioning.
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Avalon Beach?
The minimum age is normally 16, 18 or 21. It can vary between properties on Bookabach, so look at the rules of your preferred Avalon Beach holiday home before booking your trip.
How long can I rent a holiday home in Avalon Beach for?
The length of time you can book a holiday home in Avalon Beach varies according to the property. Simply enter your preferred dates to see a list of options offering extended stays. With tons of creature comforts such as laundries and air conditioning, as well as some offering weekly or monthly discounts, you're sure to find someplace just right to call your home away from home in Avalon Beach.

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