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Smiths Lake vacation rentals start at G$12,551 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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130 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

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10 properties feature pools

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40 properties have a dedicated workspace

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130 of Smiths Lake vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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Lakefront Cabin- Dogs OK- Close to Surf Beaches
The Daybreak Lodge is an idyllic coastal cabin getaway, set in the trees facing the lake. Rustic cedar exterior, timber interiors and a wood heater create a romantic charm. Enjoy all the comforts you appreciate on holiday, including quality bedding, towels, kitchenware, heat and a/c. Ask about private yoga and sound baths Smiths Lake is on the Barrington Coast in Worimi Country. Lake access is just steps from the driveway. Surf beaches (Seal Rocks, Bluey's and Cellito) are a 10 mins drive

The Lake House on Amaroo - Waterfront/Free Wifi
The Lake House on Amaroo is absolute waterfront. The house is fully air-cond including the guest bedroom. A gentle slope to the waters edge swimming, kayaking (2 kayaks/2 SUP Boards included) all at your back door. Enjoy the most amazing sunsets on either of the two large timber decks. One on the main level or simply walk down external stairs to a large undercover deck. The perfect location for couples to escape the grind, unwind, relax & enjoy the serenity that The Lake House has to offer.

Lake Views of Pacific Ocean
Our spacious home has some of the best views of Smiths Lake on the dress circle from every living area & every bed theres a beautiful view. Great as a family or couple getaway to catch up with friends to come together but still have spaces for privacy. Our home has been fully renovated, is air conditioned & has a beautiful well equipped kitchen with loads of deck space to relax. This really feels like a home to lounge & relax in! Your close to beautiful beaches to swim snorkel dive & fish.

The Lake House on Smiths Lake
Lake House on Smiths is a perfect couples retreat located on the lake in a beautiful bush reserve setting. Wake to a glorious sunrise, superb view and melodious sounds from kookaburras, currawongs, lorikeets & rosellas. Enjoy paddle boarding & swimming, take a picnic at Myall Lakes, venture for beach walks at Seal Rocks or grab a coffee and a meal at Blueys Beach. End the day with happy hour on the deck, a perfect sunset, romantic moonlight and some of the best star gazing on offer! Bliss!!

The Palms • Smiths Lake
The Palms • Smiths Lake is a classic white weatherboard cottage retreat located in the Pacific Palms, 3.5 hr north of Sydney. Nestled in the heart of the Barrington Coast amongst the distinctive cabbage tree palms that line the region - encompasses some of the most beautiful, underrated beaches on the NSW coast. • Celitos and Sand Bar - 5 mins • Seal Rocks - 15 mins • Blueys Beach /Boomerang - 8-10 mins • Relax and enjoy a sauna and outdoor bath amongst the palms and native rainforest.

Pueblo at Indigal - Relax Rejuvenate Reconnect
The Ultimate Reset: A Santa Fe-inspired sanctuary for the soul. Pueblo is a high-end, intimate retreat for those seeking restorative luxury and the quietness of nature. Whether you are a couple seeking intimacy or a solo traveller craving a safe, quiet space to recharge, Pueblo is your private world on 24 acres of coastal bushland. Our Gift to You: A complimentary 3:00 PM late check-out (where possible), allowing you to linger, breathe, and leave without the rush - see below for details.

Jacaranda Beach House Smiths Lake
Jacaranda Beach House is located at Pacific Palms on the New South Wales mid-north coast in the beautiful and popular seaside destination of Smiths Lake which is only a 3 hour drive north of Sydney. The house sits on a large gently sloping block overlooking the lake. It is surrounded by native trees and is perfectly positioned to capture the morning sunrise over Smiths Lake. With an abundance of native flora and fauna Jacaranda is the perfect place to unwind and get away from it all.

DRIFTAWAY- Sunset Views-Wi-Fi-Kayaks-Lakefront
Come and enjoy the simple luxury of Driftaway with magnificent sunset and water views over the beautiful Smiths Lake. Driftaway is a large 4 bedroom home boasting a home theatre, huge games room with pool table, open plan living, 4 bedrooms, 2 large outdoor decking’s along with kayaks to enable you to explore the lake, perfect for 2 families or extended family groups. Please see house rules for groups over 6 people. You will find a little something for everyone at Driftaway.

Karen's Place - Rainforest Retreat
We are back after renovations! Air Conditioned upstairs and down, with free WiFi and complimentary bottle of wine on arrival Beautifully appointed, big, modern, clean house backing onto rainforest with your own private hot tub and fire pit, outdoor lounge and hammocks. Plenty of space inside and out with 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, 2 living areas, 2 dining areas, 3 lounge areas and 2 wrap-around decks. 5 minute walk to the lake. Note: This is NOT a party house. Noise rules apply

Paradise Palms - Your home away from home
Escape to Paradise Palms, a peaceful retreat surrounded by nature. Tucked among the gum trees at the quiet end of the street, it's the perfect place to relax and unwind. Enjoy the views over Eagle Nest Reserve from the deck, take a leisurely stroll to Smiths Lake, or spend the day at nearby Cellito Beach. Whether you're seeking adventure or relaxation, Paradise Palms offers the perfect blend of comfort, tranquillity and coastal charm. 🌿✨🏖️

Relax in Amaroo - Private Studio
Smiths Lake is a coastal village approximately 3.5 hours north of Sydney within the beautiful Great Lakes District. Smiths Lake which surrounds the village is separated from the ocean by Sandbar Beach, a secluded and pristine beach There are many surfing, fishing and patrolled beaches within 5-10 minutes drive - Blueys, Boomerang and Celito surf beaches just to name a few. For the naturalists there is the secluded Shelleys Beach.

Smiths Lake Retreat
2 Bedroom cottage nestled within a rain-forest. Split level open plan, polished boards throughout, large well equipped kitchen, main bathroom with bath and modern laundry and powder room with second toilet. Lounge and dining area opens via modern bifolds onto large rear deck which is positioned looking out to the rain-forest to maximize the feeling of seclusion and privacy.
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When is the best time to visit Smiths Lake?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | G$56,062 GYD | G$43,511 GYD | G$44,138 GYD | G$47,067 GYD | G$36,398 GYD | G$35,980 GYD | G$39,745 GYD | G$39,954 GYD | G$39,536 GYD | G$45,184 GYD | G$43,092 GYD | G$54,597 GYD |
| Avg. temp | 24°C | 23°C | 22°C | 19°C | 16°C | 14°C | 13°C | 14°C | 16°C | 18°C | 21°C | 22°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Smiths Lake?
Smiths Lake has lakeside cottages, holiday homes tucked into bushland, and family villas near the water. Many guests choose stays with lagoon or treetop views to enjoy the area's tranquil environment.
What are the best things to do in Smiths Lake with kids?
Younger visitors can explore shallow swimming spots, try paddleboarding, or enjoy playgrounds set among lakeside parks. Family picnics, nature walks, and fishing off jetties are often recommended for children.
What are some of the best things to do in Smiths Lake?
Explore kayaking or paddleboarding on the calm lake, unwind on sandy beaches, or wander nature reserves filled with native flora and birds. Local cafes, weekend markets, and craft shops give a taste of community life.
How is the weather in Smiths Lake?
Smiths Lake experiences warm summers around 65–85°F (19–29°C) with higher rainfall, and cooler winters averaging 44–69°F (6–20°C) with drier conditions. Light layers and a rain jacket suit most visits.
When is the best time to visit Smiths Lake?
Warmer months between late spring and early autumn are often recommended for swimming, boating, and outdoor activities when temperatures reach around 65–85°F (19–29°C). The mild winter season can appeal to those preferring quieter getaways and nature walks.
What are the best places to visit in Smiths Lake?
The lake foreshore, local beaches, and bushland reserves around Smiths Lake are frequently suggested for scenic strolls and relaxing afternoons. Small neighboring villages often have markets and artisan shops reflecting regional character.
What are some hiking trails in Smiths Lake?
Explore local bushwalks through coastal forests, lakeside reserves, or sandy tracks leading to lookout points. Many trails highlight native flora, quiet picnic areas, and wildlife viewing opportunities.
What are some family activities we can do in Smiths Lake?
Families can paddle kayaks on the lake, spend a day at the sandy shorelines, or follow nature trails through surrounding bushland. Picnicking, fishing, and birdwatching are frequently suggested for groups traveling with kids.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Smiths Lake?
Plan a day trip to national parks known for coastal walks and waterfalls, or explore nearby seaside towns with markets, local eateries, and art galleries. Wildlife reserves and forest drives often attract nature lovers and families.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Smiths Lake?
Smiths Lake has pet-friendly accommodations, including many holiday homes and cottages that welcome animal companions. Local trails and quiet lake edges create space for pets to join outdoor adventures.
What are some local tips for visiting Smiths Lake?
Pack gear for both the lake and bushland, and check local notices before swimming as conditions can change. Early mornings are often peaceful for spotting birds or enjoying coffee with a lake view.
What is Smiths Lake known for?
Smiths Lake is known for its calm waterways, sandy beaches, and relaxed lakeside atmosphere. Visitors often explore water sports, birdwatching, and the natural beauty around the lake, making it a spot valued for outdoor recreation.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Smiths Lake?
Visitors often appreciate tucked-away swimming spots, small inlets around the lake, and lesser-known bushwalking tracks in the area. Local markets and quiet picnic reserves can introduce a distinct side of Smiths Lake.
What are the best foods to try in Smiths Lake?
Fresh local seafood, including fish and prawns, is frequently suggested in Smiths Lake. Bakeries, cafes, and seasonal produce stands showcase regional flavors and homestyle treats.
What should I bring for a trip to Smiths Lake?
Bring sun protection, comfortable walking shoes, swimwear, and layers for variable weather. A rain jacket and binoculars can help guests make the most of lakeside walks, wildlife, and outdoor activities.
What is the nightlife in Smiths Lake like?
Nightlife in Smiths Lake is relaxed, with neighborhood venues and casual social spaces. Most evenings revolve around dining with local fare, lakeside drinks, or connecting at community gatherings.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Smiths Lake?
Smiths Lake and nearby communities have locally rooted festivals, such as seasonal markets, art fairs, and fishing events often held around summer or holiday periods. These gatherings celebrate the region’s culture, makers, and lakeside traditions.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Smiths Lake?
Smiths Lake has a range of family-friendly vacation rentals, including spacious cottages and multi-bedroom homes with yards or lake access. Many properties are set up to make travel with children more comfortable.
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