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Breathtaking Luxe Penthouse - perfect escape
Lakefront with spectacular views Up to 6 guests with 3 bedrooms. King suite with ensuite and 2 Queen rooms, all with built in wardrobes. Stunning private rooftop terrace with spectacular views and 7 seater spa for your private use only. Access to the resort pool and games room. Easy access and only 90 minutes from Sydney Walk to the beach (great surfing), park with bike and walking trails, restaurants/cafes and shops. Close to 3 golf clubs (Magenta Shores, Shelly Beach & Tuggerah Lakes)

Blue lagoon Studio
A truly luxurious couples retreat! This private villa style getaway has its own private access and and deck space to relax in and features an hot outdoor shower. Fitted out with quality furnishings and fixtures and is equiped with everything you need! Location really doesn't get better than this. You are across the road from beautiful Blue Lagoon Beach! With Bateau Bay Beach Cafe 150m away. The kitchen has a fridge, freezer, dishwasher, microwave and electric frypan. Note not cooktop or oven.

Nest At Blue Bay - Luxurious Retreat
NEST AT BLUE BAY is a luxury couples accommodation situated in the middle of the two spectacular bays, Blue Bay and Toowoon Bay. Both beaches are just a 5 minute stroll away with the trendy local cafes and boutique restaurants in the village less than 200m away. Sunsets by the lake a must, 20 minute walk. Nest is suitable for 2 guests (1 king BEDROOM + luxurious BATH tub, SHOWER and small KITCHENETTE, living room and private deck. Laundry and carport) We have a hooded bbq on the deck.

Waterview Studio
Nestled less than 10 minutes walk to both the natural wonders of Shelly Beach and Long Jetty, this studio apartment attached to our family home is perfect for your next holiday on the stunning Central Coast. Waterview Studio is a bright and spacious holiday hideaway with a delightful patio and separate entrance from the family home. Treat yourself to a Nespresso while you relax in the new Queen bed and shower in the oversized designer bathroom while you listen to the Kookaburras, bliss!

The Collectors Studio
A stroll from the beach and nestled amongst the trees, our sweet seaside studio is filled with treasures we have collected along the way. The Collectors Studio is a unique, eclectic space designed for couples or solo travellers to have a relaxing few nights away. Its the perfect summer or winter getaway with our old wood burner fireplace and clawfoot bathtub to keep you cosy in the cooler months, and Blue Lagoon Beach only 1 block away to enjoy in the warmer months!

Beachcomber. Unit . Marine Parade.
Directly over the road from The Entrance beach this humble but well-appointed two bedroom unit offers a view over the beach and the ocean. Relax as the sea breeze and sound of the surf are all at your doorstep. We have just added a 55 inch Smart TV and now have WiFi . (Log in details given when booked). Please note the our place is cleaned by a certified cleaner where the upmost care is taken to ensure you feel confident that hygienic procedures have been followed.

Stylish One Bedroom Studio at Long Jetty
700 metres either way to the beach or lake, shops, restaurants and cafes. Enjoy a get away at Long Jetty on the NSW Central Coast. Only 1.5hrs from Sydney's CBD, The Studio offers comfort and privacy. Newly built with quality inclusions and parking at your door. Outdoor space is shared and you are welcome to enjoy the native garden. Smoking outside is permitted. Friendly dogs may be welcome on application and cannot be left alone anywhere on the property.

The Black Pearl - Loft by the Bay
A self contained loft just five minuets walking distance from one of the Central Coasts most secluded bays. Follow the track that only locals know and enjoy some of the finest caffeine in town, all within walking distance of this light filled, calm and unique space. The guesthouse has a loft bedroom with a queen bed, air conditioning and a skylight directly above head. The high ceilings and open living space features a generous ensuite and a modest kitchenette.

Ocean View Apartment
Perfectly positioned on The Esplanade directly across the road from Umina Beach, this recently renovated oceanfront Apartment makes the perfect stay for a weekend away. Enjoy the sound of the waves in the luxury of your own beach front apartment with stunning ocean views. Placed just off the main strip , the apartment is a short walk to both Ettalong and Umina's local cafes, restaurant's and shops - all you need is just an arms length away.

'Bay Villa' New Modern Villa - Minutes To Beach
Welcome to Bay Villa – a private, peaceful 1-bedroom retreat just 2 mins from beaches, bushwalks, cafés and pubs. Stylish, newly built, and loved by guests (⭐️ 4.9 from 160+ reviews), it's the perfect spot to relax and explore the Central Coast. Whether you're here for a weekend escape or a longer stay, Bay Villa is your base for easy mornings, salty swims, good coffee, and restful nights.

Stunning 2 level Penthouse, Rooftop Hot tub & BBQS
Space, style and elevated water views come together to create coastal luxury in this immaculately refreshed three bedroom penthouse. Boasting a prime north-east aspect, positioned across from The Entrance Channel as well as 'Picnic Point' park and boat ramp, the property offers sun soaked, sea breeze, seaside living with all the lifestyle attractions The Entrance has to offer.

Beach Getaway
A stones throw from the beach ! Nestled between the beach and the lake, this townhouse location is too good to be true. Watch the sunrise by the beach and the sunset by the lake just a few steps away. Uncork and unwind in your own balconies listening to the waves. Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish home away from home.
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Other great vacation rentals in The Entrance

Nora's Shack

Kookaburra Rest

Spa, BBQ, Sunset view, 5 min drive to Shop & Beach

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The Cot @ The Entrance

Iconic beach house, 300m to the beach!

Blue Bay Beach & Garden Cottage Central Coast NSW

Luxury 3BR Townhouse • Lake Views, Balcony, BBQ
When is the best time to visit The Entrance?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | ﺩ.ﺇ746 | ﺩ.ﺇ580 | ﺩ.ﺇ525 | ﺩ.ﺇ599 | ﺩ.ﺇ584 | ﺩ.ﺇ536 | ﺩ.ﺇ507 | ﺩ.ﺇ470 | ﺩ.ﺇ499 | ﺩ.ﺇ577 | ﺩ.ﺇ540 | ﺩ.ﺇ731 |
| Avg. temp | 23°C | 23°C | 22°C | 20°C | 17°C | 14°C | 14°C | 15°C | 17°C | 19°C | 20°C | 22°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in The Entrance?
Areas near the waterfront and promenade are frequently suggested for their proximity to beaches, cafes, and family friendly activities. You will find a mix of apartments, holiday homes, and locally run stays.
What are the best things to do in The Entrance with kids?
Families can explore playgrounds and water play areas around the foreshore, discover the Pelican Time educational experience, or enjoy mini golf nearby. Sandy beaches are popular for swimming and sandcastle building, especially during warmer days.
What are some of the best things to do in The Entrance?
Stroll the promenade, join the Pelican Time educational sessions at Pelican Plaza, and try swimming or paddleboarding at the beach. Exploring local markets and grabbing fish and chips near the waterfront are often recommended.
How is the weather in The Entrance?
The Entrance has mild, coastal weather with summer highs around 78°F (26°C) and cooler winter days near 49°F (9°C). Rainfall is modest year-round, with spring and summer supporting most outdoor activities.
When is the best time to visit The Entrance?
Late spring to early autumn is often recommended, when temperatures sit near 66-77°F (19-25°C) and the weather supports outdoor activities. Summer can be lively with community events and waterfront markets.
What are the best places to visit in The Entrance?
The Entrance has scenic waterfront parks, Pelican Plaza, and sandy beaches that are frequently suggested. You can also explore the lively foreshore with local shops and cafes around.
What are some hiking trails in The Entrance?
Explore foreshore walks, reserve trails, and boardwalks near the lake for birdwatching and gentle hiking. The area has several nature reserves with marked paths perfect for relaxed strolls.
What are some family activities we can do in The Entrance?
Explore playgrounds near the waterfront, join a Pelican Time educational session, or rent bikes to follow scenic paths together. Mini golf and relaxed days at the beach are also frequently suggested for families.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from The Entrance?
Explore national parks and tranquil lakes nearby, or visit coastal towns known for local art, boutique shopping, and markets. Beaches and nature reserves around The Entrance make popular day outings.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in The Entrance?
Many accommodations around The Entrance welcome pets, especially near the waterfront or in areas with easy access to outdoor spaces. Check for features like fenced yards or proximity to walking trails.
What are some local tips for visiting The Entrance?
Pack layers for changing coastal weather and comfortable shoes for walking along the waterfront. Locals often suggest exploring the promenade, joining an educational Pelican Time experience at Pelican Plaza, and sampling seafood at nearby eateries.
What is The Entrance known for?
The Entrance is known for its scenic waterfront, lively pelican feeding events, and a relaxed, beachside community atmosphere. It is a popular spot for families and visitors drawn to outdoor recreation.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in The Entrance?
Seek out quiet picnic spots along the lake, local art studios, or small nature reserves around The Entrance. Early mornings reveal peaceful boardwalks and native birdlife seldom seen by larger crowds.
What are the best foods to try in The Entrance?
Seafood is frequently suggested, including fresh fish and chips and locally sourced prawns. Beachside cafes often serve classic Australian fare, and bakeries showcase pies and pastries popular with visitors.
What should I bring for a trip to The Entrance?
Pack sun protection items, a reusable water bottle, beachwear, and layers for cooler evenings. Comfortable shoes are useful for exploring walking trails, local markets, and the waterfront area.
What is the nightlife in The Entrance like?
The Entrance has casual bars, live music venues, and waterfront eateries, creating a relaxed evening atmosphere. Local pubs often feature weekly entertainment, with options for laid-back dining and socializing.
What are the most popular events or festivals in The Entrance?
The Entrance is known for frequent local events, including weekly pelican feeding and seasonal waterfront festivals celebrating food, community, and live music, often held in late spring and summer.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in The Entrance?
There are numerous family friendly vacation rentals in The Entrance, including apartments and holiday homes near the waterfront. Look for spaces with multiple bedrooms, kitchens, or access to parks and beaches.
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