Holiday rentals and lettings in New South Wales

Holiday rentals and lettings in New South Wales

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Best Holiday Rentals & Lettings in New South Wales

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Holiday Rental for 4 People in Sydney, New South Wales
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Sydney, New South Wales
Holiday Rental • 2 m² • 2 Bedrooms
Enjoy a stylish and spacious stay in this 2-bedroom apartment in Kensington. Featuring a private courtyard, ducted air conditioning, and a fully equipped kitchen, it’s ideal for families, couples, or business travellers. Located near Randwick Racecourse, local cafés, and public transport, it offers easy access to Sydney’s beaches and city highlights. With modern décor and convenient amenities, this inviting retreat ensures a comfortable and memorable stay.The spaceThis modern 2-bedroom apartment offers a bright and airy escape in Sydney’s Eastern Suburbs. The master bedroom features a queen...
from A$270 / night
Holiday Rental for 4 People in Sydney, New South Wales
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Sydney, New South Wales
Holiday Rental • 97 m² • 2 Bedrooms
This impressive duplex apartment offers sweeping views of Sydney Harbour, Eastern Suburbs. Located in a stately home close to parks and shops, it has been stylishly renovated while retaining its most attractive period features: marble benches share space with Victorian detailing and wooden floors. On-street parking is abundant The ferry wharf is a 10-minute walk and is the world’s most spectacular commute.The spaceThis second-floor apartment within a Victorian villa is a harmonious blend of timeless charm and modern convenience. Its prime location affords sweeping views of Sydney Harbour, p...
from A$354 / night
Holiday Rental for 4 People in Canberra, New South Wales
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Canberra, New South Wales
Holiday Rental • 2 m² • 2 Bedrooms
This spacious, executive 2-bed apartment is conveniently placed a short ride from Canberra's CBD in the beautiful lakeside district of Greenway. Featuring bright and generous interiors, this unit is within walking distance to shops, restaurants, and public transport. Enjoy the nearby parks, reserves, and Lake Tuggeranong. Whether for work or leisure, it's a great place to stay in the ACT with self-check-in.The spaceLocated in Greenway, right by the lake, this well-planned apartment is all about making your life easy. Inside, you'll find two generous king-sized bedrooms with robes, a master ...
from A$173 / night

Prices and availability

Current Holiday letting prices New South Wales

A$625for 1 Nov - 8 Nov
A$784 annual average
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Current holiday letting availability New South Wales

23%for 1 Nov - 8 Nov
58% annual average
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Book the Perfect Holiday Rental in New South Wales

Discover Diverse Accommodation Options Across Australia's Premier Destination

New South Wales stands as Australia's most diverse vacation destination, offering an exceptional range of accommodation experiences from pristine coastal properties to charming mountain retreats. Holiday rentals and lettings in New South Wales showcase the region's incredible variety, featuring everything from luxurious beachfront apartments with panoramic ocean views to cozy heritage cottages nestled in the Blue Mountains.

The state's vacation properties are renowned for their unique character and modern amenities, with coastal properties dominating the market alongside sought-after mountain escapes in areas like Katoomba and the Hunter Valley wine region. These accommodations typically feature distinctive Australian architectural elements, from weatherboard beach houses with wraparound verandahs to contemporary eco-retreats designed to blend seamlessly with the natural landscape.

Holiday accommodation in New South Wales often includes converted artist studios, heritage properties with historical significance, and innovative tiny houses that offer sustainable travel experiences. Holiday rentals and lettings in New South Wales are particularly noted for their attention to outdoor living spaces, taking full advantage of the region's favorable climate and stunning natural settings. Property guests can expect an impressive array of premium amenities designed to enhance their Australian getaway experience:

  • Private outdoor spaces with BBQ facilities and Weber grills
  • Air conditioning and heating systems for year-round comfort
  • Fully equipped modern kitchens with dishwashers and quality appliances
  • High-speed Wi-Fi and smart TVs with streaming services
  • Premium bedding and luxury linens
  • Secure parking and storage facilities
  • Pet-friendly features including fenced yards and external showers
  • Fire pits and outdoor entertainment areas
  • Private balconies or verandahs with scenic views
  • Proximity to beaches, national parks, and local attractions

Who Should Rent a Holiday Rental in New South Wales

Perfect Destinations for Every Type of Traveler

New South Wales attracts an incredibly diverse range of travelers, each drawn by the state's unique combination of natural wonders, cultural attractions, and outdoor adventures. Beach enthusiasts flock to the pristine coastlines of The Entrance and Shoal Bay, where calm channel waters provide safe swimming alongside patrolled surf beaches accessible via scenic boardwalks.

Wine lovers discover their paradise in the Hunter Valley, where Holiday rentals for rent in New South Wales offer direct access to world-renowned vineyards and cellar doors, while adventure seekers head to the Blue Mountains for bushwalking, rock climbing, and exploring the famous Three Sisters formation. The optimal time to visit varies by activity preference, with summer months (December-February) offering ideal beach conditions with temperatures reaching 35-40°C and average nightly rates around AUD 750-800, while autumn (March-May) provides perfect wine country weather with temperatures of 20-30°C and more affordable accommodation rates averaging AUD 650-700 per night.

Families appreciate the state's wildlife experiences, from platypus spotting in Berry to kangaroo encounters in rural properties, while couples seek romantic mountain retreats with cozy fireplaces and spa facilities perfect for intimate getaways.

Top 5 Must-Experience Attractions in New South Wales

Essential Destinations for an Unforgettable Stay

Discover the most spectacular attractions that define the New South Wales experience, each offering unique insights into the region's natural beauty and cultural heritage:

  1. Sydney Harbour Bridge and Opera House
  2. Blue Mountains National Park
  3. Hunter Valley Wine Region
  4. Lord Howe Island
  5. Nimbin and Byron Bay Hinterland
The iconic symbols of Australia offer breathtaking harbor views, world-class performances, and the thrilling BridgeClimb experience that provides 360-degree panoramas of the magnificent harbor and city skyline. This UNESCO World Heritage site features dramatic cliff formations, the famous Three Sisters rock formation, scenic railways, and extensive bushwalking trails through pristine eucalyptus forests. Australia's oldest wine region offers boutique cellar doors, hot air balloon rides over rolling vineyards, and farm-to-table dining experiences showcasing the region's finest produce. This pristine paradise, limited to 400 visitors at any time, features crystal-clear lagoons, diverse marine life, and some of the world's most spectacular coral reefs perfect for snorkeling and diving. The bohemian heart of New South Wales offers alternative culture, sustainable living examples, stunning sunset viewpoints, and access to both pristine beaches and lush rainforest environments.
Sydney Harbour Bridge is the world's largest steel arch bridge, spanning 1,149 meters and containing over 6 million rivets in its construction.

Outstanding Dining Experiences in New South Wales

Exceptional Restaurants Worth Discovering

New South Wales offers remarkable culinary experiences that showcase both international flavors and local Australian produce, with these highly-rated establishments standing out for their exceptional quality and service:

  • Nyngan Bowling Club & Chinese Restaurant (4.4 stars) - Located in O'reilly Park, this unique venue combines traditional bowling club atmosphere with authentic Chinese cuisine, offering visitors a quintessentially Australian dining experience with Asian influences.
  • Gold Medal Chinese Restaurant (4.2 stars) - Situated on Bogan Street, this establishment provides excellent takeaway options and dine-in experiences, specializing in traditional Chinese dishes prepared with fresh, local ingredients.
  • The BIG BOGAN (4.4 stars) - While technically a museum and tourist attraction, this iconic venue represents the unique Australian cultural experience that defines the character of regional New South Wales, offering insights into local heritage and traditions.

Essential Travel Tips for New South Wales Visitors

Local Insights and Practical Recommendations

Understanding the unique characteristics of New South Wales enhances every vacation experience, with local hosts consistently recommending visitors embrace the relaxed Australian lifestyle and outdoor culture. The region's climate varies significantly from coastal to inland areas, with coastal properties offering year-round appeal while mountain retreats provide seasonal experiences ranging from cozy winter fireplaces to refreshing summer escapes.

Holiday rentals with a private pool in New South Wales become particularly valuable during the warmer months when temperatures soar above 35°C, providing private oasis spaces for families and groups seeking respite from the heat. Sustainability practices are increasingly important to local communities, with many properties featuring solar power, rainwater collection systems, and native landscaping that supports local wildlife corridors.

Transportation options vary greatly between urban and rural locations, with Sydney offering excellent public transport networks while rural properties often require vehicle access to fully explore surrounding attractions and amenities. Local customs emphasize respect for Indigenous heritage sites, environmental conservation, and the famous Australian concept of "mateship" - the welcoming, egalitarian spirit that characterizes genuine hospitality. Smart travelers book luxury holiday rentals and lettings in New South Wales well in advance during peak seasons like summer holidays and Easter, when availability drops significantly and prices reach premium levels averaging AUD 800-1,200 per night.

FAQs: Holiday Rentals & Lettings in New South Wales

How much do you pay on average for holiday rentals in New South Wales?

New South Wales is one of the most expensive regions in Australia. The price of a holiday rental is around A$438.80 per night.

Which month allows you to save the most on holiday rentals?

According to our most recent historical data, the months that allow you to save the most in New South Wales are November, October, and December, with average prices of A$350.61, A$352.04 and A$387.5, respectively.

When does the price of holiday rentals in New South Wales go up the most?

Following the data observed in 2020, the costs per night for accommodation is usually higher, on average, during the months of April (A$499.37), May (A$491.02), and February (A$463.39).

Are there usually many holiday lettings available in New South Wales?

In order to not have problems finding accommodation in New South Wales we recommend you to be proactive, as 72% of rentals are usually booked, according to last year's data.

When are more holiday lettings available?

The most available months, on average, are May (with an availability of 52.6%) April (43.25%), and March (36.5%), according to the trends observed in 2019.

When are fewer lettings available?

The months with the lowest properties available in New South Wales are, in order, January, December and November, with respective average availability figures of 6%, 10.5%, and 13.75%, based on data collected in 2020.

How many holiday rentals are there in New South Wales?

In New South Wales we offer you an extensive catalogue of around 24000 properties, with options for all tastes, thanks to our 11 local and international partners.

Holiday destinations in New South Wales