Bathurst holiday homes

We found 120 holiday rentals — enter your dates for availability
Discover a selection of 60 homes, 20 apartments and other holiday rentals in Bathurst that are perfect for your trip. Whether you're travelling with your children and pets, with friends or just your children, holiday rentals have the best amenities for hanging out with the people that matter most, which might include parking and a fireplace. Whatever you're looking for, you'll find a property to rent to meet everyone's needs, including a place that's non-smoking or offers accessibility.

Find spaces that suit your style

  • 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 Bathurst

  • Historic landmarks: Discover Bathurst’s rich past by exploring heritage sites like the old courthouse and historic homes.
  • Thrilling motor racing: Experience the excitement of the renowned Mount Panorama circuit, a must-see for racing enthusiasts.
  • Scenic nature walks: Enjoy leisurely strolls through picturesque reserves and natural landscapes.
  • Family adventures: Engage in diverse outdoor activities and cultural attractions suitable for all ages.
  • Vibrant town centre: Soak up the friendly atmosphere and local charm in downtown Bathurst.

Top attractions in Bathurst

Bathurst, New South Wales, is a vibrant city perfect for outdoor and family adventures. With its rich history, visitors can explore historic houses and enjoy the excitement of motor racing. Nature enthusiasts can wander through picturesque reserves and preserves. Bathurst offers a blend of cultural experiences, sports activities, and family-friendly attractions, making it an ideal destination for travellers seeking a memorable holiday.

  • Mount Panorama Motor Racing Circuit: Experience the thrill of high-speed races and exhilarating events at this iconic motor racing venue in Bathurst, reflecting an adventurous spirit with a sporting edge.
  • Abercrombie House: Step back in time at this historic house, offering a glimpse into local culture and heritage within the heart of Bathurst.
  • Ray Morcom Reserve: Enjoy a peaceful retreat in this natural reserve, perfect for a leisurely stroll or a family picnic in the scenic outdoors.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Bathurst, explore the stunning Mount Panorama for scenic views, or enjoy a peaceful picnic at the Botanic Gardens. Don’t miss a wine tasting at local vineyards, and stroll hand-in-hand through the charming streets of the historic town centre.

Things to do recommended for families

Families in Bathurst will enjoy exploring the local markets and historical sites, with plenty of parks and kid-friendly attractions, ensuring a fun and engaging experience for everyone.

Things to do recommended for groups

Rev up your group holiday in Bathurst at Mount Panorama Motor Racing Circuit, where you can soak up the local sports and adventure vibes for an unforgettable experience.

*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 Bathurst

If you're travelling with a group, family, pets, or planning for an extended stay, it's important to set your priorities when filtering your options. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips to guide you.

  • Traveling to Bathurst with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, along with features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Luckily, you can easily filter for all these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Bathurst with young kids: Traveling with young children can present its own set of challenges. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with ensuring access to 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 Bathurst: For many families, a holiday wouldn’t be the same without their beloved furry companion. If that resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Bathurst: If you're after holiday rentals with 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 include features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay in and around Bathurst

Bathurst, New South Wales, is a vibrant city offering a delightful mix of outdoor adventures and family-friendly experiences. Explore the stunning scenery of Mount Panorama, visit historical landmarks like the Bathurst Courthouse, and enjoy the friendly atmosphere of downtown Bathurst. With a range of activities for all ages, from cultural attractions to nature walks, Bathurst promises a memorable holiday filled with adventure and relaxation for every traveller.

  • Kelso: Nestled near Bathurst, Kelso is a charming suburb that beckons travellers seeking outdoor adventures and family fun. The area is well-regarded for its motor racing venues, which add a unique thrill to the local experience. Visitors can explore nearby natural wonders such as intriguing caves and captivating botanical gardens, as well as a private garden that offers a serene escape. Kelso’s scenic landscapes provide a perfect backdrop for a range of outdoor activities and adventures.
  • Mount Panorama: Located in the vicinity of Bathurst, Mount Panorama is a suburb that caters to enthusiasts of sports and adventure. The area is renowned for its motor racing events, complemented by opportunities to enjoy golf at local courses. The iconic racetrack is a standout attraction, while the presence of a private garden and botanical garden offers a delightful contrast to the high-octane sporting events. Mount Panorama delivers a well-rounded experience for those keen on outdoor pursuits and dynamic activities.
  • Perthville: Situated 10km from Bathurst, Perthville is a suburb that promises a blend of outdoor thrills and family-friendly adventures. The area is popular for its recreational spaces, inviting shopping spots, and sports facilities, providing a relaxed yet engaging travel experience. Visitors can explore the lush private and botanical gardens, along with a national state park that showcases the region’s natural beauty. Perthville offers a refreshing escape for those looking to immerse themselves in nature while enjoying a variety of leisure activities.

Best time to go to Bathurst

If you're planning a trip to Bathurst, 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
January69.6°F (20.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly High
February66.9°F (19.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
March62.8°F (17.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
April55.6°F (13.1°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverage
May48.0°F (8.9°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly Low
June43.7°F (6.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
July42.3°F (5.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
August43.7°F (6.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
September49.3°F (9.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly High
October55.0°F (12.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly High
November60.8°F (16.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly Low
December65.5°F (18.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly Low

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Considering your next getaway? Being flexible with your travel dates might help you snag a better deal, as prices often fluctuate. You might also enjoy considerable savings by extending your stay. To locate a Vrbo property that suits your budget, simply use our filters to sort by price, location, and the type of holiday rental.

Vrbo Trips: Planning made easy

Vrbo’s Trip Board offers a handy platform for you to plan new trips, continue from where you last stopped, or keep track of your travel arrangements. You can 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.

Head to the scenic city of Bathurst

Take a holiday to Bathurst and enjoy the area's museums, churches and art galleries. This scenic and walkable city entices travellers with its sporting events and mountain views. Are you looking for specific amenities for your getaway? Many of our holiday rentals feature full kitchens and laundry facilities.

Sightseeing in and around Bathurst

Are you hoping to discover top things to see and do in the city? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and check out everything that makes Bathurst a fun place to get away to. These are some of the top attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Mount Panorama Motor Racing Circuit (1.8 mi / 2.9 km)
  • Mount Panorama Winery (2.2 mi / 3.6 km)
  • Vale Creek Winery (9.9 mi / 16 km)
  • Wattle Flat Golf Course (18.5 mi / 29.8 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Bathurst

Whether you're an adventurous traveller or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Bathurst is a great place to spend some time outside. Here are some of the area’s most stunning natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Mayfield Garden (20.6 mi / 33.2 km)
  • Machattie Park (0.1 mi / 0.1 km)
  • Boundary Road Reserve (1.8 mi / 2.9 km)
  • Ray Morcom Reserve (1.1 mi / 1.8 km)
  • Brooke Moore Reserve (1.4 mi / 2.3 km)
  • Snake Island (10.7 mi / 17.2 km)

Transport options to and around Bathurst

Fly into Bathurst, NSW (BHS), the closest airport, located 4.5 mi (7.2 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that's convenient for your trip, you could book a flight to Orange, NSW (OAG), which is 26.2 mi (42.2 km) away.

If you prefer train travel, the main station serving the city is Bathurst Station.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Bathurst when booking a holiday home?
If you're planning a getaway to Bathurst, Eglinton is one of the most desirable neighbourhoods to stay. Whether you opt for a cottage, condo or other property type, you'll always have the entire place to yourself.
What is the most popular type of holiday home accommodation in Bathurst?
The most popular types of holiday homes in Bathurst are houses. Hoping for something different? Bookabach has plenty of options to match our guests' unique requirements, so you'll see properties in loads of shapes and sizes. The ideal home away from home is waiting for you — snap up yours today.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Bathurst?
The average price for a holiday home in Bathurst is based on a number of factors, such as time of year, length of stay and property type. Whether you're in search of a sprawling house with room for friends and family or a cosy condo that's perfect for two, just add your dates of travel to view stays that offer great value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Bathurst?
When you travel and the size and style of the property will influence the cost of your beachside stay. Click on your Bathurst 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 our filters to pick the features and amenities you want in your beach house.
Are there pet-friendly holiday homes in Bathurst?
Pack a suitcase for your puppy dog because Bathurst has 35 holiday homes that throw open their doors to pets. Let your four-legged pal have fun with the family at one of our pet-friendly holiday homes on Bookabach. Simply enter your destination and dates, then check our "Pets allowed" filter box.
Can I rent a house with a pool in Bathurst?
Add a new level of fun to your adventure by booking your group into one of the five houses with a private pool in Bathurst. Use our handy search filter to find the kind of property you want on Bookabach, and then spend your days playing and splashing in a swimming pool that's exclusively for you.
What are popular home amenities in Bathurst?
Some of the most popular home amenities people are searching for in Bathurst are tennis, a barbecue grill and a nearby river. Whether you're on a trip with family, buddies or even pets, Bookabach holiday homes have the best amenities for fun and relaxation with the people who matter most.
Are there large group holiday homes in Bathurst?
Bathurst has four holiday properties that can accommodate 10 or more people. These stays come with all the space you need to share good times with friends and family.
Are there holiday homes in Bathurst that welcome kids?
Bathurst has 35 family-friendly holiday homes to choose from. And securing a stay that welcomes kids is a cinch with our "Properties good for families" filter. Besides having the whole place to yourselves, you'll also get access to perks and amenities such as multiple bedrooms, yards and private pools.
What are the top attractions for families in Bathurst?
There are tons of fun things to do and see with the family in Bathurst, including:

  • National Motor Racing Museum
  • Bathurst Visitor Information Centre
  • Australian Fossil and Mineral Museum

Are there one-bedroom holiday homes in Bathurst?
Yes, there are three one-bedroom properties in Bathurst to select from. A one-bedroom holiday home is an excellent choice if it's just the two of you or if you're flying solo. Add in more privacy, convenience and space compared to a standard hotel, and you'll be sure to have a memorable getaway.
Can I find two-bedroom holiday homes in Bathurst?
You can pick from five two-bedroom homes in Bathurst. Give the kids the second room or maybe fill it with a couple of your besties. There's plenty of space for whoever's fortunate enough to be joining your adventure.
Are there holiday homes with WiFi in Bathurst?
There are 14 holiday homes with WiFi in Bathurst. If you'd like to disconnect from the world on your holiday, but still need 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 Bathurst?
Decide on your travel dates and then make use of the filters to see holiday homes with air conditioning in Bathurst on Bookabach. With 31 air-conditioned properties available here, you can enjoy a cool and comfortable break.
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Bathurst?
You'll have to check with the Bathurst holiday home you're looking at on Bookabach as the age limit varies. However, normally it's 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a holiday home in Bathurst for?
How long you can rent a holiday home in Bathurst varies according to the property. Just enter your selected travel dates to see a list of options offering extended stays. With lots of features such as air conditioning and kitchens, as well as some offering weekly or monthly discounted prices, you're sure to find somewhere just right to call your home away from home in Bathurst.

More holiday ideas