This North Haven flat, Waterways, is located 2.9 kilometres from Grants North Haven Beach and 4.5 kilometres from Dunbogan Boatshed and Marina, with Port Macquarie attractions a 35.4 kilometre drive away. This air-conditioned two-bedroom flat offers 80 square metres of space for up to six guests, featuring a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and oven, a balcony, and complimentary WiFi.
8.1 27 reviews
Lake Cathie
26/12 – 02/01
NZ$2151/nightTotal: NZ$15057 (7 )
Malibu Beach House
5 4
house , Lake Cathie
Malibu Beach House is located in Lake Cathie, a short walk from Rainbow Beach and a drive from Lighthouse Beach, offering easy access to the beautiful sand and surf. The property has received very good user ratings and excellent location and cleanliness ratings. This five-bedroom property offers spacious accommodation for up to 13 guests and spans 240 square metres. The house includes a fully equipped kitchen, a washing machine, three bathrooms, a balcony, a garden, air conditioning, and parking, making it perfect for families or groups of friends looking for a comfortable and relaxing stay.
Lake Cathie
26/12 – 02/01
NZ$2182/nightTotal: NZ$15274 (7 )
The Vibe Beach House - Direct Beach Access, Views, Spa, Pizza
4 4
apartment , Lake Cathie
This Lake Cathie beachfront property offers direct beach access, a 10-minute walk from Rainbow Beach and Lake Innes Nature Reserve, and is under 10km from Rainbow Beach Reserve and Queens Lake Nature Reserve. This four-bedroom, four-bathroom house boasts 300 square metres of space, sleeps up to 10 guests, and includes a swimming pool, jacuzzi, and fully equipped kitchen; perfect for families seeking a relaxing beach holiday near water parks.
9.7 35 reviews
Lake Cathie
26/12 – 02/01
NZ$2103/nightTotal: NZ$14721 (7 )
The Vibe Beach House - Direct Beach Access, Spa
1 4
apartment , Lake Cathie
This beachfront property in Lake Cathie boasts direct beach access and magnificent ocean views from the upper floor, offering immediate access to the sand and surf. The four-bedroom, four-bathroom house sleeps ten guests (27+ only), features a rumpus room with pool table, outdoor entertaining area with pizza oven and hot tub, plus kayaks and a stand-up paddleboard for guest use.
9.7 156 reviews
Lake Cathie
07/07 – 11/07
NZ$303/nightTotal: NZ$1212 (4 )
Funky Beach House
1 4
apartment , Lake Cathie
This charming holiday home is situated just 80 metres from the beach and 250 metres from the lake, offering easy access to both waterfronts and a peaceful setting in Lake Cathie. The property has consistently received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. This two-bedroom apartment can comfortably accommodate up to six guests, with a modern kitchen, a luxurious bathroom, and a spacious living area perfect for relaxing after a day at the beach. Enjoy the private garden, BBQ area, and secure parking, as well as the convenience of internet access and a short drive to the centre of Port Macquarie.
9.4 66 reviews
Lake Cathie
26/12 – 02/01
NZ$431/nightTotal: NZ$3017 (7 )
Location Location Lake Cathie
1 4
house , Lake Cathie
This charming holiday home is located just a 2-minute walk from Lake Cathie’s beach, shops, tavern, bakery, and takeaways, and a 5-minute walk from the lake. It has consistently received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The house comfortably sleeps six guests in a queen bedroom and a sofa bed, offering ample space for families or groups. Guests can enjoy an in-ground pool, a grassed yard, a covered gazebo with a BBQ, a kitchenette with complimentary breakfast, fishing gear and a kayak, a washing machine and dryer, and a dog-friendly yard with a covered gazebo.
10 13 reviews
Lake Cathie
07/07 – 11/07
NZ$638/nightTotal: NZ$2552 (4 )
Pelicans Rest Lake Cathie - Pool, Beach, Aircon
1 4
apartment , Lake Cathie
This stylish family residence is located in Lake Cathie, a coastal town 15 minutes south of Port Macquarie, offering convenient walking access to the foreshore, beach, lake, and a shopping complex approximately 1 kilometre away, with Middle Rock Beach directly opposite and the Middle Rock Surf break 600 metres distant. This 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom holiday home accommodates up to 10 guests with a private pool, bungalow, and an open-plan indoor/outdoor living area flowing to a covered entertainment space, plus a downstairs separate living area with a pool table and bar, all featuring ducted air conditioning and free WiFi.
9.1 366 reviews
Lake Cathie
26/12 – 02/01
NZ$413/nightTotal: NZ$2891 (7 )
Sundial Holiday Units
2 4
apartment , North Haven
Sundial Holiday Units is a short 2.3 km from Grants North Haven Beach and 5.1 km from Dunbogan Boatshed and Marina, making it ideal for exploring the area's natural beauty and attractions. The property consistently receives excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall experience. Each apartment has a balcony, a fully equipped kitchen, a dining area, and a seating area with a flat-screen TV. Guests can enjoy the warm weather with barbecue facilities and a picnic area, and the surrounding area offers opportunities for cycling, fishing, and hiking.
9.0 1 review
Lake Cathie
26/12 – 02/01
NZ$1406/nightTotal: NZ$9842 (7 )
Le Palmier - Coastal Charm Minutes From The Beach
3 4
house , Bonny Hills
Le Palmier is a holiday home in Bonny Hills, a 2-minute walk from Rainbow Beach and 12.2 kilometres from Dunbogan Boatshed and Marina. This air-conditioned property offers free Wi-Fi, a fully equipped kitchen, and can accommodate up to 15 guests, providing a peaceful retreat with convenient access to local attractions.
9.0 3 reviews
Lake Cathie
26/12 – 02/01
NZ$709/nightTotal: NZ$4963 (7 )
Beachview
1 4
house , Bonny Hills
This holiday cottage in Bonny Hills offers a prime location, an 8-minute walk to Rainbow Beach and 11.7 kilometres from Dunbogan Boatshed and Marina. This property comfortably accommodates 8 guests with 1 bathroom, featuring air conditioning, free WiFi, and a kitchen equipped with a fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, with an on-site laundry service also available.
Lake Cathie
26/12 – 02/01
NZ$1015/nightTotal: NZ$7105 (7 )
Ingenia Deluxe Studio
1 4
cabin , Bonny Hills
This studio apartment is located just a short walk from the beach in Bonny Hills, a quiet seaside town with a relaxed atmosphere. The studio is perfect for couples or small families looking for a comfortable and affordable place to stay. The studio features a double bed and bunks, accommodating up to four guests. It comes equipped with a kitchenette, a private bathroom, air conditioning, parking, and free Wi-Fi.
8.7 3 reviews
Lake Cathie
26/12 – 02/01
NZ$732/nightTotal: NZ$5124 (7 )
Beachview
3 4
apartment , Bonny Hills
This three-bedroom, one-bathroom flat offers uninterrupted ocean views from its location in Bonny Hills, a mere 150 meters from the renowned Rainbow Beach surf spot on the Mid North Coast. This self-catering accommodation accommodates up to five guests and features air conditioning, Wi-Fi, a fully equipped kitchen including a fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, plus onsite parking, providing an ideal base for both relaxation and active beach holidays.
Best family friendly Lake Cathie holiday rentals
Among the 71 accommodations in Lake Cathie, here are the 4 best family friendly rentals
9.9 40 reviews
Lake Cathie
07/07 – 11/07
NZ$598/nightTotal: NZ$2392 (4 )
Rainbow Beach Retreat
1 4
apartment , Bonny Hills
This four-bedroom, two-bathroom house is situated in Bonny Hills, just 150 metres from Rainbow Beach and its playground. The fully renovated property sleeps up to 10 guests and features a covered deck with a barbecue, perfect for enjoying the stunning sea views and whale watching.
9.3 55 reviews
Lake Cathie
07/07 – 11/07
NZ$479/nightTotal: NZ$1916 (4 )
Retro Beach Retreat - Pet Friendly
3 4
apartment , Lake Cathie
This three-bedroom house is a short walk from the beach, shops, a tavern, and tennis courts in Lake Cathie, offering a convenient location for exploring the area. It has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience, making it a popular choice for travellers. The home is spacious and can accommodate up to ten guests, making it ideal for families or groups. It is fully equipped with a kitchen, lounge, dining area, and three bathrooms, and includes free Wi-Fi, Telstra TV, and linen, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
8.9 944 reviews
Lake Cathie
07/07 – 11/07
NZ$311/nightTotal: NZ$1244 (4 )
Ingenia Holidays Bonny Hills
1 4
resort , Bonny Hills
Ingenia Holidays Bonny Hills is located just a short walk from Rainbow Beach, a 5-minute drive from North Haven and Lake Cathie, and less than 30 kilometres from Port Macquarie. The resort has excellent user, location, and cleanliness ratings. The resort offers a range of accommodation options, including self-catering apartments and cabins. The resort has a swimming pool, a water playground, a games room, a jumping pillow, a spa, a restaurant, a fitness centre, a mini-market, a BBQ area, and a garden.
9.8 7 reviews
Lake Cathie
26/12 – 02/01
NZ$2811/nightTotal: NZ$19677 (7 )
The Vibe Beach House - Direct Beach Access, Spa
4 4
house , Lake Cathie
The Vibe Beach House is situated in Lake Cathie, just a 7-minute walk from Rainbow Beach and a short 18km drive from Dunbogan Boatshed and Marina. This property consistently receives excellent ratings for its location, user experience, and cleanliness. The four-bedroom, four-bathroom house offers ample space for up to 10 guests, spanning over 300 square metres. Enjoy direct beach access, a private hot tub, a spacious garden and terrace, free parking, and complimentary WiFi.
Best Lake Cathie holiday rentals with a pool
Among the 71 accommodations in Lake Cathie, here are the 4 best rentals with a pool
9.8 9 reviews
Lake Cathie
26/12 – 02/01
NZ$1517/nightTotal: NZ$10619 (7 )
Horizon180 - Coastal Tranquility
1 4
apartment , Grants Beach
This four-bedroom, two-bathroom apartment, situated on a small farm near Grants Beach, is 0.5km from North Haven Beach and a short drive from Bonny Hills and North Haven. The self-catering property sleeps eight guests, boasting a king, two queen, and two single beds, a modern kitchen with dishwasher and Nespresso machine, free Starlink WiFi, Netflix (user-provided login), a private double garage, plus on-site parking, and breathtaking 180-degree ocean views.
9.5 4 reviews
Lake Cathie
26/12 – 02/01
NZ$1639/nightTotal: NZ$11473 (7 )
Sea-eagle Sanctuary - Views, Pool, Stroll To Beach
1 4
apartment , Bonny Hills
This pet-friendly apartment in Bonny Hills offers panoramic ocean views of Bartlett Beach and Rainbow Beach surf break, a short walk (less than 0.5 km) from four beaches and nearby hiking trails. Sleeping up to 11 guests, this four-bedroom, three-bathroom dwelling boasts free Wi-Fi, smart TVs, a swimming pool, parking, and use of a large vegetable garden; small to medium-sized, well-behaved, non/low shedding dogs are welcome upon request.
9.1 135 reviews
Lake Cathie
07/07 – 11/07
NZ$683/nightTotal: NZ$2732 (4 )
Saltwater Apartments
2 4
apartment , Lake Cathie
The Saltwater Apartments are situated in Lake Cathie, just a short drive from Port Macquarie, offering direct access to both the beach and lake. The apartments consistently receive excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience. The self-catering accommodation features one bedroom and one bathroom, covering 40 square metres and comfortably accommodating two guests. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities including a swimming pool, spa, tennis court, and private balconies with stunning ocean views.
9.6 35 reviews
Lake Cathie
07/07 – 11/07
NZ$446/nightTotal: NZ$1784 (4 )
Sea Renity
3 4
house , Bonny Hills
Sea Renity is a 6-minute walk from Rainbow Beach and 1.5 miles from Grants North Haven Beach, both popular beaches in the area. This house has been consistently rated excellent by guests for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience. The property offers 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, comfortably accommodating up to 7 guests. Amenities include a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a swimming pool, a garden, and free Wi-Fi, ensuring a relaxing and enjoyable stay.
Frequently asked questions about holiday rentals in Lake Cathie
What are some interesting places to visit in or near Lake Cathie?
Lake Cathie itself is a lovely spot for a stroll or a picnic, and you can often see kangaroos and other wildlife. The nearby town of Port Macquarie is a great place to visit for a day trip, with its historic lighthouse, beautiful beaches, and a great selection of shops and restaurants. If you're interested in history, you can visit the Trial Bay Gaol, a former prison that's now a museum.
What are the best Airbnb and holiday rentals in Lake Cathie?
Which walking or cycling routes are the best in Lake Cathie?
The Lake Cathie Foreshore Walk is a great option for a leisurely stroll, offering scenic views of the lake and the surrounding bushland. For a longer ride, the Lake Cathie to Port Macquarie cycle path is a popular choice, offering a flat and scenic route along the coast.
What sports or outdoor activites can visitors enjoy in and around Lake Cathie?
Lake Cathie is a haven for water sports enthusiasts. You can go swimming, kayaking, paddleboarding, or fishing in the lake. If you're feeling adventurous, you can try your hand at kitesurfing or windsurfing. There are also plenty of opportunities for bushwalking and birdwatching in the surrounding national parks.
What are the best holiday rentals with a pool in Lake Cathie?
What other towns or cities can be easily accessed from Lake Cathie?
Lake Cathie is located just a short drive from Port Macquarie, which is a larger town with a wider range of amenities. You can also easily reach other coastal towns like Laurieton and Bonny Hills from Lake Cathie.
What are the best rentals for families and kids in Lake Cathie?
What amenities are commonly available in vacation rentals in Lake Cathie?
Most vacation rentals in Lake Cathie are fully equipped with everything you need for a comfortable stay. This usually includes a kitchen with a stove, oven, fridge, and microwave, as well as a laundry with a washing machine and dryer. Many rentals also have air conditioning, Wi-Fi, and outdoor areas like balconies or patios.
What are the best rentals or Airbnbs with a jacuzzi in Lake Cathie?
What time of year is best to rent a vacation rental Lake Cathie?
The best time to visit Lake Cathie is during the spring and autumn months, when the weather is mild and there are fewer crowds. Summer can be hot and humid, while winter can be chilly and wet.
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Best Lake Cathie holiday rentals with a balcony
8.3 32 reviews
Lake Cathie
07/07 – 11/07
NZ$437/nightTotal: NZ$1748 (4 )
Sun Catcher - Ocean Views, Walk To Beach, Lake, Cafés, Shops
3 4
house , Lake Cathie
Sun Catcher, a three-bedroom house in Lake Cathie, offers ocean views and is a 9-minute walk from Rainbow Beach, situated 21km from Port Macquarie. This 140 square metre property sleeps up to 11 guests, boasting a fully equipped kitchen, two bathrooms, a balcony with sea views, free Wi-Fi, and private parking.
Lake Cathie
26/12 – 02/01
NZ$2155/nightTotal: NZ$15085 (7 )
Horizon180 - Coastal Tranquility
4 4
house , North Haven
Horizon180, a four-bedroom house in North Haven, is situated a 2km walk from Grants North Haven Beach and 8.2km from Dunbogan Boatshed and Marina. This 220 square metre property sleeps up to 15 guests and boasts a fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, private parking, and a balcony; enjoy coastal views and proximity to Crowdy Head and Port Macquarie.
9.6 95 reviews
Lake Cathie
26/12 – 02/01
NZ$1406/nightTotal: NZ$9842 (7 )
Adrift At Dolphin Cove Apt 5 - Riverfront Modern
3 4
apartment , North Haven
This modern flat is situated in North Haven, just 2 kilometres from Grants North Haven Beach and 5.5 kilometres from Dunbogan Boatshed and Marina, offering a peaceful setting away from the bustling city centre. The apartment has consistently received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience. The spacious flat, measuring 104 square metres, comfortably accommodates up to 6 guests in its 3 bedrooms. Enjoy a range of amenities including a fully equipped kitchen, a private terrace with river views, a barbecue, and free parking on-site.
9.2 16 reviews
Lake Cathie
07/07 – 11/07
NZ$443/nightTotal: NZ$1772 (4 )
Family And Pet Friendly Home Close To Beach, Lake, Shops And Town Centre.
3 4
apartment , Lake Cathie
This apartment is situated in Lake Cathie, just a 5-minute walk from Rainbow Beach and a 6-minute walk from Lake Innes Nature Reserve, offering easy access to the area's natural beauty. The apartment is ideal for families or groups, offering 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, accommodating up to 10 guests. The apartment comes equipped with a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, a washing machine and dryer, free Wi-Fi, and a private garden with a Hawaiian porch and outdoor furniture. Guests can enjoy the covered parking, explore the nearby nature reserves, or relax in the spacious and well-equipped apartment.
Best Lake Cathie holiday rentals with parking
9.3 31 reviews
Lake Cathie
07/07 – 11/07
NZ$419/nightTotal: NZ$1676 (4 )
Paradise View @ Bonny Hills
4 4
house , Bonny Hills
Paradise View @ Bonny Hills is a short walk from Rainbow Beach and within 5km of Grants North Haven Beach, making it a perfect base for exploring the beautiful coastline of Bonny Hills. This property consistently receives excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall user experience. This 160 square metre house comfortably sleeps 7 guests and offers four bedrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, and a private garden with a balcony. Guests can enjoy direct beach access, air conditioning throughout, free parking, and complimentary Wi-Fi.
9.7 7 reviews
Lake Cathie
26/12 – 02/01
NZ$874/nightTotal: NZ$6118 (7 )
Bonny View Paradise
3 4
house , Bonny Hills
Bonny View Apartment offers direct beachfront access in Bonny Hills, just a short walk from Rainbow Beach, with Dunbogan Boatshed and Marina 11.7 kilometres away and Port Macquarie Airport 22.5 kilometres distant. This family-friendly apartment, covering 18 square metres, accommodates up to 8 guests across 3 bedrooms and features a fully equipped kitchen, private balcony with sea views, complimentary Wi-Fi, and on-site mini-market, with snorkeling opportunities nearby.
Lake Cathie
07/07 – 11/07
NZ$930/nightTotal: NZ$3720 (4 )
Otto House - Family Beach House With Pool
4 4
house , Lake Cathie
This detached house in Lake Cathie is a 13-minute walk from Rainbow Beach and 2.25 kilometres from Lighthouse Beach, with Port Macquarie Airport 19 kilometres away. This family-friendly detached house offers air-conditioned comfort for up to nine guests across 200 square metres with four bedrooms and two bathrooms, featuring a private swimming pool, spa, garden, terrace, balcony, and a fully equipped kitchen, with complimentary private parking and free Wi-Fi.
10 1 review
Lake Cathie
07/07 – 11/07
NZ$742/nightTotal: NZ$2968 (4 )
Pelicans Rest Lake Cathie - Pool, Beach, Aircon
4 4
house , Lake Cathie
This detached property, Pelicans Rest, is located in Lake Cathie, a 10-minute walk from Rainbow Beach and within a 22.5 kilometre radius of Port Macquarie Airport. This accommodation offers a private balcony, air conditioning, complimentary private parking, and free WiFi, with a generous floor area of 668 square metres and capacity for 19 guests, ideal for those seeking a beachside stay with convenient access to local attractions.