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Our top choices for Empire Bay vacation rentals

A dining area with a round table, six chairs, and a chandelier.

1. Terrigal Sails Serviced Apartments

Terrigal Sails Serviced Apartments
4.0 star property
Terrigal
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (786 reviews)
"friendly staff great location - walking distance to beach and shops easy secure parking"
Australia
Maria
$130 nightly
The price is $143
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Total with taxes and fees
Terrigal Sails Serviced Apartments
A large hotel with a central courtyard and multiple balconies, surrounded by a residential area and a beach.

2. Mantra Ettalong Beach

Mantra Ettalong Beach
4.0 star property
Ettalong Beach
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (2,594 reviews)
"The location next to the beach and food outlets"
United States
Bronwyn
$111 nightly
The price is $122
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Total with taxes and fees
Mantra Ettalong Beach
A pool area with glass railings, palm trees, and a red-roofed building in the background.

3. Terrigal Pacific Coastal Retreat

Terrigal Pacific Coastal Retreat
4.0 star property
Terrigal
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (693 reviews)
"We had a lovely stay"
Australia
Keith
$127 nightly
The price is $140
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Total with taxes and fees
Terrigal Pacific Coastal Retreat
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and potted plants, surrounded by a white fence and a two-story building with balconies.

4. Copacabana Shores

Copacabana Shores
3.5 star property
Copacabana
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (443 reviews)
"Nice little accommodation block. Helpful staff Comfy bed spacious room"
Australia
David
$117 nightly
The price is $129
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Total with taxes and fees
Copacabana Shores
A balcony with a table set for breakfast, overlooking a beach and ocean view.

5. Oaks The Entrance Waterfront Suites

Oaks The Entrance Waterfront Suites
4.0 star property
The Entrance
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (2,423 reviews)
"The Oaks is in a fantastic location, right on the water and in the heart of the area, making it the perfect base to enjoy everything nearby. With shops, restaurants and local attractions all within easy reach, the convenience is hard to beat. The waterfront setting adds to the appeal, making it a wonderful place to stay and enjoy the surrounding atmosphere. We really enjoyed our time here and would happily recommend it to others!"
Australia
Virginia
$117 nightly
The price is $117
Dec 7 - Dec 8
Total with taxes and fees
Oaks The Entrance Waterfront Suites
A wooden deck with a metal railing, surrounded by greenery and trees.

6. Kookaburra Cottage 5 mins to beaches, national park, cafe's on the Central Coast

Kookaburra Cottage 5 mins to beaches, national park, cafe's on the Central Coast
Bensville
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (57 reviews)
"Great stay! Very easy, clean and welcoming. Would definitely stay again."
Australia
Jae L.
$199 nightly
The price is $199
Nov 12 - Nov 13
Total with taxes and fees
Kookaburra Cottage 5 mins to beaches, national park, cafe's on the Central Coast
An outdoor seating area with wooden tables and benches, a brick wall, and a glass roof structure.

7. Grand Hotel Wyong

Grand Hotel Wyong
3.0 star property
Wyong
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (476 reviews)
"Fantastic place to stay. The young man who checked us in was very friendly and helpful."
Australia
Nathan R
$84 nightly
The price is $93
Dec 8 - Dec 9
Total with taxes and fees
Grand Hotel Wyong
A balcony with a table, chairs, a coffee pot, and a magazine.

8. Nesuto The Entrance Apartments

Nesuto The Entrance Apartments
3.5 star property
The Entrance
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,599 reviews)
"Good secure parking"
Australia
Maddelyn
$96 nightly
The price is $105
Nov 12 - Nov 13
Total with taxes and fees
Nesuto The Entrance Apartments
A covered outdoor seating area with wicker furniture, a wooden table, and potted plants.

9. Pearlie @ Pearl Beach, NSW. Retro Beach House. 5 minute walk to beach.

Pearlie @ Pearl Beach, NSW. Retro Beach House. 5 minute walk to beach.
Pearl Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (171 reviews)
"The property is as described and in a great location close to the beach. We had a wonderful weekend away!"
Australia
Peter
$398 nightly
The price is $398
Nov 12 - Nov 13
Total with taxes and fees
Pearlie @ Pearl Beach, NSW. Retro Beach House. 5 minute walk to beach.
A modern kitchen with a central island, wooden dining table with ornate chairs, and a view of the living area.

10. Apartment located in 21st floor in Gosford's newest landmark building.

Apartment located in 21st floor in Gosford's newest landmark building.
West Gosford
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
"Perfectly central and so clean"
United States
Emma B.
$358 nightly
The price is $392
Dec 8 - Dec 9
Total with taxes and fees
Apartment located in 21st floor in Gosford's newest landmark building.
A clear, curved swimming pool surrounded by lush greenery and a brick pathway.

11. Beachside cabin + solar heated pool @ Spoon Bay

Beachside cabin + solar heated pool @ Spoon Bay
Forresters Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (31 reviews)
"A very quiet street."
United States
Pawel R.
$157 nightly
The price is $157
Nov 10 - Nov 11
Total with taxes and fees
Beachside cabin + solar heated pool @ Spoon Bay
A modern living room with a flat-screen TV, a sofa, a coffee table, and a ceiling fan.

12. Very convenient spot in Gosford /near M1HW, CBD, hospital, stadium, water view

Very convenient spot in Gosford /near M1HW, CBD, hospital, stadium, water view
West Gosford
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (19 reviews)
"Great place - we'd happily go again."
United States
Sam B.
$276 nightly
The price is $276
Nov 12 - Nov 13
Total with taxes and fees
Very convenient spot in Gosford /near M1HW, CBD, hospital, stadium, water view
An outdoor deck with a wooden table and chairs, a grill, and a view of the sea.

13. The Boathouse

The Boathouse
Daleys Point
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"Such a beautiful sanctuary for a relaxing weekend away. Scenic views, a warm fire pit, private jetty access and plenty of activities to slowly pass the time (kayak, fishing, board games, cooking facilities). My partner said it was one of the best weekends she has had "
United States
Erin D.
$311 nightly
The price is $311
Nov 12 - Nov 13
Total with taxes and fees
The Boathouse
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a stainless steel refrigerator, and a small island with bar stools.

14. North Avoca Beach House 200m level walk to beach 4 bedrooms secure yard

North Avoca Beach House 200m level walk to beach 4 bedrooms secure yard
North Avoca
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (105 reviews)
"This house was exactly what we needed, very clean, and very helpful hosts. We will use this place again. Thank you"
United States
Michelle S.
$385 nightly
The price is $385
Nov 12 - Nov 13
Total with taxes and fees
North Avoca Beach House 200m level walk to beach 4 bedrooms secure yard
A modern living room with a glass-top dining table surrounded by white chairs, a wooden cabinet, and a large window.

15. Calm Coastal Hideaway - Cozy, Peaceful, Relaxed & Wellness Inspired

Calm Coastal Hideaway - Cozy, Peaceful, Relaxed & Wellness Inspired
Umina Beach
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (7 reviews)
"Was such a cute little place. Everything was amazing."
Australia
Ash
$125 nightly
The price is $125
Nov 12 - Nov 13
Total with taxes and fees
Calm Coastal Hideaway - Cozy, Peaceful, Relaxed & Wellness Inspired
A modern living room with a fireplace, a sofa, a coffee table, and a view of the sea.

16. Spacious Ocean View Home near Shops & Beaches

Spacious Ocean View Home near Shops & Beaches
Saratoga
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
$436 nightly
The price is $436
Dec 8 - Dec 9
Total with taxes and fees
Spacious Ocean View Home near Shops & Beaches
A modern living room with a blue sectional sofa, a coffee table with decorative items, and a painting of the ocean on the wall.

17. Walk to Ettalong beach close to shops KING BED

Walk to Ettalong beach close to shops KING BED
Ettalong Beach
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (6 reviews)
"Place was tidy, well equipped and roomy. Would stay here again and thoroughly recommend the accomodation."
Australia
Julie
$417 nightly
The price is $417
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Total with taxes and fees
Walk to Ettalong beach close to shops KING BED
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18. Waterfront Apartment in the Heart of Gosford

Waterfront Apartment in the Heart of Gosford
Gosford
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"Enjoyed our stay"
United States
Michelle G.
Waterfront Apartment in the Heart of Gosford
A modern living room with a green sofa, a coffee table, and a dining area with chairs and a table. There are framed pictures on the wall and a view of a pool through large windows.

19. LAKESIDE RETREAT level 1 minute walk to beach own pool

LAKESIDE RETREAT level 1 minute walk to beach own pool
North Avoca
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
"Highly recommend this place for a wekend awy."
Australia
Shona S.
$326 nightly
The price is $326
Nov 12 - Nov 13
Total with taxes and fees
LAKESIDE RETREAT level 1 minute walk to beach own pool
A compact living space with a kitchenette, a dining area, and a seating area with two wicker sofas and a coffee table.

20. The Beach House - close to everything!

The Beach House - close to everything!
Patonga
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (122 reviews)
"Amazing stay. Very clean, great communication from the owner and amazing location. Beautiful for a quiet getaway with beloveds."
United States
Jackson S.
$299 nightly
The price is $299
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Total with taxes and fees
The Beach House - close to everything!
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Top Empire Bay Hotel Reviews

A large house with a red roof, surrounded by lush greenery and a pond reflecting the structure.
Mary MacKillop Centre Central Coast

Mary MacKillop Centre Central Coast

Mary MacKillop Centre Central Coast
Kincumber

10/10 Excellent

A fabulous place to stay. Beautiful buildings and grounds. Quiet and serene, friendly staff. I would highly recommend it to anyone traveling in the area.
United States
Helen
Reviewed December 11, 2025
Mary MacKillop Centre Central Coast

Find out more about Empire Bay

Everything you need to know about Empire Bay vacation rentals

Whether you’re excited for the perfect family vacation, a romantic getaway for two, or the ultimate city break, we’ve got the Empire Bay vacation rental for you. At Expedia, you can take your pick from private vacation homes, apartments, condos, resorts, cabins, villas, motels. The list goes on, and on …and on.

There’s just as wide a choice of amenities, too. Maybe you’re dreaming of your own pool, long evenings in a hot tub, or watching the kids laugh through the day at a waterpark. Maybe you just want a quiet retreat in a pet-friendly apartment. Well, we can help you find it. Hunt out the perfect Empire Bay vacation rental for you by simply entering your desired dates. Then check your favorite filters to narrow down your search.

Empire Bay vacation rentals: An excellent choice for every season

Whenever you want to travel, a warm welcome awaits you in Empire Bay. If you’re looking for a little peace, consider booking during the quieter low season months. For more hustle and bustle, you may prefer to visit Empire Bay in high season.

Prices vary throughout the year. Your chosen location, property type, and amenities will impact the cost of your trip, too. The selection of properties we have chosen for you start as low as $93 per night. Rates vary depending on your travel dates, location, and amenities so make a search and you might find even better deals!

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Frequently Asked Questions

Are there vacation rentals in Empire Bay?

Yes, we give you a choice of vacation rentals close to the most popular points of interest in Empire Bay, or you can choose a more remote option if you'd like a relaxing place to stay.

What are some of the best vacation home rentals in Empire Bay?

The Beach House - close to everything!: This vacation home rental near Empire Bay is located on a river and has a fireplace, a patio, and a barbecue grill to put you at ease in your new surroundings. It has 3 bedrooms as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge, and a stovetop, so you can cook with friends or family. Kick off your shoes and enjoy yourself with a garden and a selection of games.

What’s there to see and do in Empire Bay?

Bouddi National Park and Cockle Bay Nature Reserve are a couple of lovely local spots to get outside and enjoy nature. In the larger area, you’ll find Belrose Place Bush Reserve and Ettalong Wharf.

What are vacation rentals like in Empire Bay?

Vacation rentals are privately owned properties you can book for several days or longer in Empire Bay. Vacation rentals offer amenities like kitchens and laundry facilities so you'll have everything you want. If you're concerned about a sanitized environment, vacation rentals can offer a sense of privacy away from public hotel elevators and bustling concierge desks while still allowing you to travel. You'll also find more space in a vacation rental than in a standard hotel, which is another reason why a vacation rental is a great option for families.

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