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    Explore 150 vacation rentals in Sawtell

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Sawtell vacation rentals start at $70 per night before taxes and fees

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  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 10 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    10 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    40 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    140 of Sawtell vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Sawtell rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Sawtell stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

Top-rated family-friendly rentals in Sawtell

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Top guest favorite
An open living area features a wooden dining table with black chairs, complemented by a modern kitchen with white cabinetry and wooden accents. A comfortable lounge area includes a dark sectional sofa and a large TV, illuminated by natural light from the sliding glass door.
Apartment in Sawtell

Beachside On Twentieth, Sawtell

Welcome to Beachside On Twentieth ! Our apartment is located in a convenient, elevated spot with tantalising ocean glimpses and lovely sea breezes. This stylish 2 bedroom family-friendly apartment has been meticulously renovated to ensure it makes your stay relaxing, comfortable and truly memorable. Stay once at Beachside On Twentieth and it will become your go-to beachside holiday destination. For your peace of mind, we offer full refunds for cancellations made 24 hours prior to check-in.

KitchenIndoor spacesAccess

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 280 reviews
Top guest favorite
An aerial view captures the coastal landscape near Sawtell, showcasing the beach's gentle waves and sandy shore. Lush greenery surrounds the residential area, which features homes with varying roof styles. The image also highlights the proximity of the property to the ocean.
Home in Sawtell

Sawtell Beach Hideaway

Set in behind the sand dunes of Sawtell's main beach and 5 min walk to the main street. This unique house has a private entry to the beach from the back courtyard . The ground floor has 2 x bedrooms , 1 x bathroom , kitchen, lounge/dining room and laundry. Level 1 has 1 x bedroom , 1 x bathroom, large open room with a fold out queen sofa bed and access to the patio. The courtyard has an outdoor shower, BBQ and out door dining setting. On site parking is available with free street parking also.

KitchenIndoor spacesBathroom

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews
Superhost
A shared swimming pool is featured, bordered by a protective fence. The surrounding buildings exhibit a modern design, with balconies visible on the upper levels. The pool area is well-maintained, offering a tranquil space for relaxation.
Condo in Sawtell

Sawtell Getaway

This neat two bedroom holiday apartment is located only 100m from the pristine Sawtell beach and a 250m stroll from the trendy Main Street. Guests will enjoy two spacious bedrooms with built in wardrobes. Both bedrooms offer a queen bed and single mattress. The open plan kitchen and living offers fully equipped cooking facilities, as well as a lounge area leading on to the elevated balcony overlooking the pool. Guests can also utilise the shared BBQ, pool and alfresco dining facilities.

FamilyIndoor spacesCleanliness

4.68 out of 5 average rating, 326 reviews
Top guest favorite
A modern kitchen showcases a sleek marble island with bar seating. Ample natural light is provided by large windows. The open-plan space features a stylish dining area and a comfortable lounge, designed with contemporary furnishings, creating a welcoming atmosphere.
Townhouse in Sawtell

Sawtell Suites Five-luxury stay on first ave

Delivering an unparalleled coastal experience, this sleek newly built townhouse offers holiday living at its best. Just meters from Sawtell beach and First Avenues chic cafes, boutique stores and conveniences. A securely gated entrance merely hints at the luxury to come – this breathtaking townhouse has all the comforts of home with high end designer finishes. The landscaped courtyard with large timber deck is the perfect place for entertaining and enjoying the sunny Sawtell weather.

Indoor spacesFamilyComfort

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews
Top guest favorite
A cozy bedroom features a spacious bed with crisp white bedding and decorative pillows. Soft lighting from bedside lamps creates a warm ambiance. A round mirror and decorative plants are positioned beside the bed, enhancing the room's relaxed atmosphere.
Guest suite in Sawtell

Sawtell's Secret

Relax and unwind in this hidden location right next to the beach. A clean sophisticated space for individuals or couples. Private street entrance with private car space available Private bathroom and air conditioning. Free Wi-Fi Would suit people looking to relax or those who seek the adventure that the mid north coast offers. Walking distance to the Sawtell village, cafes, restaurants and cinema. Boambee creek inlet across the road and surf beach 50meters away.

KitchenIndoor spacesBreakfast

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews
Guest favorite
A bright main bedroom features a spacious bed with soft linens and decorative pillows. Natural light enters through a window covered by a roller shade, while a mirror and wall art enhance the room's aesthetic. A light wood bench adds functional space.
Apartment in Sawtell

Boronia Bliss - sleeps 5, close to shops & beach

Our cosy, centrally located unit is the perfect place to escape. Just meters to the ever popular First Ave where you will find boutique stores, chic cafes and amazing restaurants. Also an easy walk to Sawtell main beach should you wish to swim or surf. Located directly behind Sawtell golf course for easy access to a game. Our unit is suited to couples and small families. Located in a quiet complex with everything you need to getaway and enjoy Sawtell.

Indoor spacesKitchenCleanliness

4.8 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews
Top guest favorite
An open-plan living area is filled with natural light from large glass doors, which lead to a private deck surrounded by greenery. A comfortable lounge is positioned near a dining table, featuring modern furnishings. A ceiling fan enhances the airy feel of the space.
Cottage in Sawtell

Wattle St Beach House- steps from the beach!

The Beach House is situated in an ideal position just a few steps to beautiful Sawtell beach! You will instantly feel relaxed as you enter the open plan living, dining & kitchen area which opens up to a private deck area Perfect for a couple but can suit a small/young family. MAXIMUM 2 adults & 2 young children. The 2 bedrooms each have a queen bed. Located just steps away from Sawtell beach and a short 3 minute walk to Sawtell village!

FamilyIndoor spacesQuiet

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 306 reviews
Top guest favorite
A single-story cottage features a dark wooden exterior, accented by a spacious front porch. Lush greenery surrounds the entrance, with a potted plant visible on the porch. A decorative mailbox is positioned alongside the path leading to the house.
Cottage in Sawtell

The Cottage

My place is close to great restaurants and dining, the patrolled beach, great coffee, boutique shopping, RSL, Bowling and Golf clubs plus the local cinema. You’ll love my place because it is only 10 mins or 700 metres easy walk to all of the above in the beautiful township of Sawtell. The homes outside space has ample parking for cars and boat. My place is good for couples, solo adventurers, business travellers, and families (with kids).

Indoor spacesKitchenBeach

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 564 reviews
Guest favorite
Apartment in Sawtell

Rockpool 2 Sawtell -Steps to Cafes, 100m to Beach!

Welcome to Rockpool 2, a Modern new apartment in the heart of Sawtell... This luxurious 2 Bedroom apartment has all the modern features you need so you can sit back and enjoy your coastal holiday. Situated at the end of the Main Street (2/69 First Avenue Sawtell), 100m from the stunning Sawtell beach and only steps away from the exceptional coffee shops and restaurants that Sawtell is renowned for.

FamilyIndoor spacesBeach

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews
Guest favorite
An open-plan living area features a wooden dining table set with green plates and cups. A comfortable gray sofa is positioned nearby, accompanied by decorative cushions. Natural light filters through skylights and windows, illuminating the space, which is accented with potted plants and a woven rug.
Guest suite in Sawtell

7 on May

7 on May is a self contained guest suite. The accomodation has easy parking and a private entrance. It is situated on a quiet street with a queen bedroom, well appointed bathroom, large open-plan living space and a private courtyard. A short, level stroll to the centre of Sawtell Village takes you to the beach, cafes, restaurants, clubs & pubs and boutique shopping.

Indoor spacesFamilyHeating

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 214 reviews
Guest favorite
An open living area features a comfortable dark sofa adorned with a blanket and decorative cushions, paired with a round coffee table. Large glass doors reveal a private courtyard with a dining set and lounge chairs surrounded by tropical plants.
Apartment in Sawtell

Solitude @ Sawtell - Direct Beach Access-Pool-AC

‘Solitude’ studio - directly across the road from the Beautiful Murray’s beach, just right for that special getaway! Located on a quiet street, it’s just a few steps away from the Beach where you’ll discover why Sawtell is such a gem! Daily walks are a must and, if you enjoy a sunrise, it’s hard to find better than one on this glorious stretch of sand.

Indoor spacesFamilyComfort

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 179 reviews
Superhost
A modern living area features a brown leather sofa accompanied by two white chairs and a round glass coffee table. Large floor-to-ceiling windows provide natural light and views of surrounding greenery, while a decorative wall mirror and potted plants add vibrant touches.
Apartment in Sawtell

Slice of Sawtell Oceanstay

A light, airy, modern beachfront apartment for those who appreciate the relaxed coastal lifestyle with all the essential luxuries. A perfect sanctuary for couples or family who seek the ultimate location to relax and recharge, yet still remain within walking distance to patrolled Sawtell main beach, trendy fashion, dining and entertainment.

Indoor spacesFamilyBiking

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 188 reviews

Popular amenities for Sawtell family-friendly rentals

KitchenWifiPoolFree parking on premisesAir conditioning

Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

Top guest favorite
The bedroom features a spacious bed adorned with several decorative pillows. Natural light filters through large glass doors that open to a private balcony with views of surrounding foliage. Soft, neutral curtains frame the windows, complementing the serene coastal decor.
Apartment in Coffs Harbour

Apartment at Pacific Bay Resort

KitchenFamilyBeach

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 289 reviews
Guest favorite
A studio villa is showcased with a king-size bed neatly made, situated next to a dining area with a round table and four chairs. A fully equipped kitchen is visible in the background, featuring modern appliances and ample counter space. Light wood flooring enhances the inviting atmosphere.
Townhouse in Sapphire Beach

Beach time studio @ Sapphire Beach. Nautilus

KitchenFamilyValue

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 337 reviews
Superhost
Apartment in Coffs Harbour

Sea Le Vie @ Aanuka Resort w/spa - pool - tennis

Indoor spacesKitchenHiking

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 99 reviews
Superhost
An outdoor pool area is surrounded by lush tropical vegetation and palm trees. A shaded seating area with red chairs is visible, and a colorful house peeks through the greenery. The pool features a curved design, allowing for a relaxed atmosphere in the tranquil setting.
Villa in Korora

Tropical Getaway

Indoor spacesKitchenPets

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 662 reviews
Guest favorite
A modern structure with a sleek exterior is framed by lush greenery and colorful flowers in the foreground. The expansive deck offers panoramic views of distant mountains and forested hills beneath a blue sky with scattered clouds.
Tiny home in Gleniffer

Tiny on Top - outstanding views, and a hot tub!

FamilyKitchenHospitality

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews
Guest favorite
A modern entrance showcases a light-colored facade with a wooden front door featuring multiple panels. Two wicker chairs adorned with blue and white cushions are placed on the wooden deck, surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees, offering a tropical ambiance.
Guesthouse in Urunga

Paraiso - luxury unit in Urunga

Indoor spacesFamilyHiking

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 1224 reviews
Guest favorite
A cozy outdoor area is illuminated at night, featuring a wooden spa and a comfortable day bed surrounded by lush greenery. A hammock is draped nearby, and subtle lighting accentuates the rustic wooden fence, creating a serene and inviting atmosphere.
Cabin in Repton

The Escape Studio - Peaceful hideaway to recharge!

Indoor spacesKitchenSleep quality

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews
Guest favorite
A private outdoor area features a wooden hot tub beside a small dining table set for two. The table is topped with plates of food and glasses. Surrounding palm trees and a wooden fence provide a secluded atmosphere.
Apartment in Valla Beach

Blissful Beach Escape: Hot Tub & AC-Pets welcome!

FamilyIndoor spacesAmenities

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 274 reviews

Family- and pet-friendly home rentals

Guest favorite
A modern kitchen space features sleek white cabinetry and a contrasting wooden dining table. A comfortable seating area includes plush cushions, while natural light filters through large windows, illuminating the open layout. A black refrigerator and microwave are also visible.
Guesthouse in Sawtell

Little Banksia

KitchenIndoor spacesParking

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 219 reviews
Guest favorite
An inviting living area is showcased, featuring a comfortable grey sofa and a light armchair. A dining table for four sits nearby, adorned with a floral centerpiece. Natural light fills the space, complemented by a large wall art piece and green foliage in the corner.
Apartment in Sawtell

Petlyn by the Sea - 2min stroll to beach & village

Indoor spacesKitchenWifi

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews
Superhost
The living room features a comfortable arrangement with two dark sofas and a small console table. A television is mounted on the wall, flanked by light curtains and greenery outside. A cozy area rug covers the floor, and a Christmas tree adds a festive touch.
Home in Sawtell

4 Bedroom beach house on Bonville Creek, Sawtell

FamilyKitchenQuiet

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews
Guest favorite
The exterior of the Cubby House features a charming blue facade complemented by a whimsical decorative lizard. Lush greenery and flowering plants surround the base, creating a vibrant atmosphere in the backyard setting.
Place to stay in Toormina

The Cubby House

KitchenIndoor spacesBathroom

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 293 reviews
Guest favorite
A comfortable sleeping area features a spacious bed with white bedding and decorative pillows. Dark grey walls hold shelves with books. Two modern armchairs are positioned beside the window, which provides ample natural light. Artwork adorns the walls, adding character to the room.
Home in Sawtell

Ginger (STRA -7809)

KitchenIndoor spacesTV

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 288 reviews
Guest favorite
The architecturally designed house features a combination of natural materials and modern elements, set against a lush backdrop of greenery. Large windows provide ample natural light, while a spacious outdoor area enhances the connection to the surrounding Australian bush.
Home in Bonville

Bonville Bush Retreat

Indoor spacesFamilyCleanliness

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews
Guest favorite
A comfortable living area features a light grey couch and a matching armchair, facing a flat-screen television. A coffee table with decorative items sits in front of the couch. Natural light filters through large windows, highlighting the greenery outside.
Guesthouse in Boambee

Bushland Studio

KitchenFamilyLocation

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews
Guest favorite
A well-appointed bedroom features a plush bed with decorative pillows and soft linens. Natural light filters through a window with grey curtains, offering views of greenery. A bedside table and lamp add functionality, while a ceiling fan contributes to comfort.
Guesthouse in Coffs Harbour

2BR Cottage Private AC w/ WIFI, Pets, Deck, Jetty

Indoor spacesFamilyAmenities

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 675 reviews

Family-friendly home rentals with a pool

Guest favorite
A view of the ocean is framed by lush palm trees and greenery. The vibrant blue water meets the sandy beach in the distance, creating a serene coastal ambiance. The landscape offers a blend of tropical foliage and open space, inviting relaxation.
Apartment in Korora

Jenny's Beachfront Apartment

FamilyKitchenLocation

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 357 reviews
Guest favorite
A sunlit patio surrounds a 12-metre saltwater pool, with four lounge chairs positioned for relaxation. The pool area offers views of lush greenery, creating a serene outdoor environment. A poolside umbrella adds shade, while the clear sky enhances the tranquility of the space.
Home in Coffs Harbour

Fern Ridge Private Resort

FamilyKitchenGetting around

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 177 reviews
Superhost
Apartment in Coffs Harbour

2BR Beachside oasis with pool

KitchenIndoor spacesLong stay

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 302 reviews
Guest favorite
A saltwater magnesium pool is surrounded by a wooden deck, with modern outdoor seating featuring soft cushions. Lush plants are placed in white pots, and a covered outdoor dining area is visible in the background, framed by scenic greenery.
Cottage in Eungai Creek

Rest Easy Cottage + pool + pet + family friendly

Indoor spacesKitchenPets

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 238 reviews
Top guest favorite
Two train carriages, one green and one red, are set against a backdrop of dense trees under a clear blue sky. A gravel area is visible in front of the carriages, providing space for outdoor activities.
Train in Wirrimbi

Nambucca Valley Train Carriages Red carriage

FamilyKitchenHeating

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 453 reviews
Top guest favorite
A spacious country home is set against a backdrop of rolling hills, featuring a light-colored roof and a blend of brick and large windows. Lush green grass surrounds the property, and a few trees stand nearby, enhancing the serene landscape.
Apartment in Raleigh

RALEIGH RETREAT

Indoor spacesFamilyPool

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews
Top guest favorite
A circular magnesium plunge pool rests on a timber deck, surrounded by lush greenery and trees. The serene water reflects the blue sky and puffy white clouds above, providing a tranquil oasis amidst nature. Glass balustrades enhance the open view of the surrounding bushland.
Vacation home in Fernmount

Pool House Bellingen

FamilyIndoor spacesValue

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews
Top guest favorite
Guest suite in Coffs Harbour

Chez Jacques

KitchenIndoor spacesHospitality

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 186 reviews

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