Holiday rentals in Great Mackerel Beach

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The exterior of the guesthouse is framed by lush lotus plants, showcasing large green leaves and delicate white blossoms. The structure features modern architecture with warm lighting illuminating the eaves, surrounded by tall trees in the natural setting.
Guest suite in Cowan
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews

The Lotus Pod - Unique Guesthouse with views

Situated in the grounds of Austral Watergardens nursery, this large,spacious studio is located approx. 50 mins drive north of Sydney. On the doorstep of the Hawkesbury River and Berowra Waters, the Lotus Pod offers a country escape or romantic getaway. With magnificent views across the pristine Mougamarra Nature Reserve and surrounding gardens, a perfect place to relax & unwind. Visit the local eateries, enjoy fresh seafood on the River, Ferry Rides, The Great North walk & bushland scenery

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A wooden boathouse floats on calm waters, surrounded by sailboats and lush hills. The structure features a dark exterior with a single door and a large window. Soft clouds float in a blue sky, reflecting the tranquility of the setting.
Houseboat in Newport
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 229 reviews

The Salty Dog

As seen on Ch7 Morning Sunrise, House&Garden, Inside Out, Homes to Love Au, My Favourite Stays Au & NZ, Stayawhile magazines and Sommerhusmagasinet (Europe) The smell of salt air, the sound of water lapping, the sun glinting off ripples that surround you...a feeling of peace and the world left behind. The Salty Dog is a space that is both cosy and open to the water, a wooden boathouse for two that invites you to relax and just 'be', to go off grid and reconnect with mother nature at her best.

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A transparent dome structure is positioned on a mountaintop, overlooking a vast landscape at sunset. The sky transitions through soft hues of orange and purple, while rolling mountains create a serene backdrop in the distance.
Dome in Bucketty
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviews

Romantic Stargazing Dome +Hot Tub ‘Beyond Bubbles’

**A Truly Magical Experience** Imagine relaxing in a transparent Dome watching the Sun set over the stunning Yengo National Park, followed by a unique and immersive night sleeping beneath a blanket of stars. Unwind in the hot water bathtub, soak in the views, and reconnect with the beauty of nature. Whether it's for a special occasion or just to escape the city, this romantic Dome is perfect for couples looking for an unforgettable retreat. Book now before the dates fill up.

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A modern container house is nestled among lush greenery, featuring wide balconies and large windows that invite natural light. The surrounding landscape includes tropical plants and trees, enhancing the sense of seclusion. A swimming pool is visible at the lower level, surrounded by outdoor seating.
Home in Church Point
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews

Palm Pavilion: architectural rainforest retreat

45 minutes from the CBD, Palm Pavilion offers a boutique escape for connecting with loved ones or working in peace. This award-winning, multi-purpose container house is built on the edge of Ku-ring-gai Chase National Park, with a luxury feel and mindful architecture that centers on sustainability, seclusion and tranquility. Offering floor-to-ceiling rainforest views and a full suite of amenities, Palm Pavilion is an oasis for cutting out noise and sharing what matters.

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An open-plan living area features a comfortable corner sofa adorned with cushions, a stylish wooden coffee table, and a dining table with chairs. Large windows invite natural light, while a view of the outdoor terrace and garden enhances the space's connection to nature.
Home in Pearl Beach
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

Pearl Beach Loft 150m to beach

An award winning small house at the beach end of Crystal Avenue. Ideal for a couple or a small family; well behaved pets are welcome. In its own rainforest (unfenced) garden, set back from the street and neighbours and hidden from the main house 50m behind it, it’s private and quiet. All you’ll hear are the birds and the surf. Inside you’ll find open-plan living, a cosy bedroom overlooking the garden, plus an open loft second bedroom with its own balcony.

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A heated plunge pool is surrounded by natural bushland, offering sweeping views of the sparkling Hawkesbury River. The outdoor deck features a wooden railing and is bordered by lush greenery, creating a private retreat within the serene landscape.
Home in Patonga
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Stunning Views, Privacy, Heated Pool & Sauna

Escape to Patonga House, a breathtaking sanctuary nestled on 10 acres of pristine bushland. Perched on a hillside adjacent to National Park, this stunning estate offers eagle-eye views over Patonga and the Hawkesbury River, plus includes a heated plunge pool and a panoramic outdoor sauna. The estate has unparalleled privacy yet is just 2 minutes from Patonga Beach & the iconic Boathouse Hotel. Also nearby, Pearl Beach, another coastal paradise.

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A spacious bedroom features a large bed with a dark coverlet, surrounded by natural light from expansive windows. The coastal view reveals rolling waves and greenery, while a soft rug and potted plants add a touch of comfort to the serene ambiance.
Guest suite in Newport
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 393 reviews

Lux Beach Retreat, 2 beds, fire-pit, ensuite, gym!

Treat yourself to a lux beach escape! With private entry, tucked above the dunes on Bungan Beach, nap to the sound of the waves, enjoy sunrise from bed, and sip wine by the outdoor firepit. Drenched in northern sun, winter here is the best time of year! With 1 king bed (lux memory foam) plus 2nd double bed, you can sleep up to 4 (2 adults +2 children max, or 3 adults). The pics tell the story…you wont want to leave!

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An outdoor spa is nestled under a traditional Balinese gazebo, surrounded by lush tropical greenery. Wooden decking provides a warm contrast to the spa's inviting water. Decorative stone features are subtly integrated into the garden, enhancing the serene atmosphere.
Guest house in Bilgola Plateau
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 649 reviews

Romantic Getaway for Couples with Private Spa

The Sanctuary Bilgola is a Balinese inspired retreat apartment for couples only. Set in your own tropical water garden with traditional gazebo and exclusive outdoor spa. Private entrance through handcrafted Balinese doors where you will relax and enjoy the luxury and seclusion of this gentle space. Romantic queen size canopy bed with en-suite bathroom, contemporary living area and fully appointed kitchen.

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A serene view of the calm waters showcases a sandy beach framed by lush greenery. The coastline extends towards a distant hill, and a small dock can be seen. The scene is illuminated by bright sunlight, reflecting off the water's surface.
Home in Great Mackerel Beach
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews

Sandstone Cottage, Great Mackerel Beach

This sandstone cottage is one of the original cottages on Mackerel Beach. Set on the absolute beach front, North East facing and receiving sun all day long, this gorgeous property has a main house and separate studio with 3 bedrooms comfortably accommodating 8 people. It is just 10 metres from the water and 60 minutes from Sydney CBD.

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The view from the boathouse features a serene, blue bay dotted with sailboats and moorings. Large windows allow natural light to flood the open space. A wooden dining table is positioned near the window, providing an ideal spot to enjoy the tranquil waterfront scenery.
Barn in Clareville
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 224 reviews

Boathouse at the waters edge. "Salacia Boathouse"

Located on the shores of beautiful Pittwater in Refuge Cove this free standing boathouse includes all facilities, bathroom with shower, kitchenette with Microwave, fridge, Nespresso, BBQ etc. Direct access to waterfront. Swim in the bay or explore the foreshore of Refuge Cove. Use of two single person kayaks available.

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A modern dwelling is framed by lush greenery and stone pathways. The exterior features a sleek black façade with a metal roof, while a rustic wooden bench invites relaxation in the landscaped garden. Natural stone walls enhance the overall charm of the setting.
Guest house in Avalon Beach
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 258 reviews

The Loft, Avalon Beach

The Loft is architecturally designed and purpose built as a luxurious overnighter for those looking for a romantic getaway in the heart of Avalon village and only a 5 minute walk to the beach! With clean lines and a beach house vibe, this ‘small but perfectly formed’ dwelling will make your heart sing.

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A modern home is showcased with a spacious outdoor area and a sparkling pool. The structure features large glass windows and a balcony overlooking the garden. Palm trees surround the property, contributing to a serene environment against a twilight sky.
Guest suite in Avalon Beach
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Avalon Beach Tropical Retreat

Large open plan area consisting of lounges, coffee table, queen bed, kitchenette. Pittwater views to enjoy especially on a great sunset day. Outside covered area with dinning table & chairs. Large gas BBQ. Lawn area and outdoor pool with sun lounges for those lazy sunny days

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