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  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 140 vacation rentals in Sawtell

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Sawtell vacation rentals start at G$14,644 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

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  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    10 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    40 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    130 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.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 274 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.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews
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.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews
Top guest favorite
A bright bedroom features a spacious bed adorned with a floral-patterned quilt, complemented by a wooden headboard. A bedside table holds a lamp, and a comfortable chair is placed next to a sliding glass door, which allows natural light to fill the space.
Guest suite in Sawtell

Bonville Waters

Take a break and unwind in this comfortable self contained apartment Located directly opposite Bonville Creek, enjoy easy access to fishing, kayaking and water activities in a peaceful, natural environment. A short walk will get you to Bongil Bongil National Park with walking and bike riding trails, while a drive or walk of 1.7km will take you to the vibrant restaurants and cafe culture of Sawtell with its magnificent headland and beaches. Suitable for a couple seeking a getaway

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 103 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.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 155 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.

4.81 out of 5 average rating, 166 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

Petlyn by the Sea - a charming coastal one bedroom Apt w/ large ensuite, full functional kitchen, private entrance to garden courtyard & laundry facilities. Sleeps up to 4 people with sofa bed in lounge area. Guests have full use of motel pool & BBQ facilities on their stay. Pet friendly on request. Centrally located with 2 minute walk to historic Sawtell's village cafes, bars and boutiques and 5 minute walk to Sawtell or Murrays main surf beach.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 121 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!

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 296 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).

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 556 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.

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 214 reviews
Superhost
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.

4.81 out of 5 average rating, 171 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.

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 186 reviews

Popular amenities for Sawtell family-friendly rentals

KitchenWifiPoolFree parking on premisesAir conditioning

Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

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

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 271 reviews
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Apartment in Coffs Harbour

Seaheaven @ Aanuka Beach Spa Bure w/Pool

4.78 out of 5 average rating, 105 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!

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 138 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!

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 134 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

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 1211 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!

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 267 reviews
Top guest favorite
Farm stay in Bellingen

Sunny Corner Pastures-Tallowwood

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews
Top guest favorite
Aerial view of a lush green landscape surrounding a modern retreat, set against the backdrop of the mountains. The cleared area highlights the property's privacy, while dense foliage borders the grassy expanse, creating a serene and secluded setting.
Bungalow in Yarrahapinni

Little Phoranna

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews

Family- and pet-friendly home rentals

Superhost
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

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 214 reviews
Top 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

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 280 reviews
Superhost
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)

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 283 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

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 143 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

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews
Top 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

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews
Top guest favorite
A sunlit living area features natural wicker chairs adorned with blue and white cushions. A round coffee table rests on a textured blue rug, complemented by light filtering through large windows overlooking a lush outdoor space.
Home in Coffs Harbour

Diggers Beach Holiday Home

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 277 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

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 173 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

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 347 reviews
Guest favorite
A modern bathroom features a round mirror above a sleek, angular black sink. The sink is set on a light wooden vanity with minimalist design. A glass shower enclosure with frosted panels offers privacy, complemented by patterned wall tiles and neutral flooring.
Apartment in Coffs Harbour

2BR Beachside oasis with pool & playground

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 297 reviews
Top guest favorite
Guest suite in Coffs Harbour

Chez Jacques

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews
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

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews
Top guest favorite
Cottage in Eungai Creek

Rest Easy Cottage + pool + pet + family friendly

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 229 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

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 449 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

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews
Guest favorite
A covered balcony is furnished with two woven lounge chairs and a small table. Beyond, an open-plan living area is visible, featuring a modern kitchen with wooden cabinets and a light-colored countertop. Natural light fills the space through large glass doors, enhancing the airy atmosphere.
Apartment in Sapphire Beach

Sapphire Ocean Villa

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 292 reviews

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