Katoomba holiday lettings

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Select from 160 homes, 28 cottages and other holiday rentals in Katoomba to find one that's perfect for your trip. Whether you're travelling with a group or just with your pet, holiday rentals have the amenities that you need and want for your stay, which might include parking and a fireplace. No matter what you're looking for, you'll be able to choose a property to rent for everyone's needs, including a place that is accessible or non-smoking.

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Why visit Katoomba

  • Stunning Lookouts: Katoomba boasts breathtaking viewpoints, perfect for soaking in the natural beauty of the Blue Mountains.
  • Serene Reserves: Explore tranquil reserves that provide a peaceful escape into nature.
  • Captivating Waterfalls: Don't miss the chance to see the area's magnificent waterfalls, a must-see for every visitor.
  • Charming Neighbourhoods: Wander through the picturesque streets of nearby Leura, filled with quaint shops and cafes.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from a range of delightful lodgings, including cosy cottages and modern apartments.

Popular types of accommodation in Katoomba

Planning a getaway to Katoomba? The next step is selecting the perfect accommodation. From charming cottages and houses to modern apartments, Katoomba offers a variety of friendly rentals to suit every taste. Whether you're searching for the best villas or spacious house rentals, you're bound to find the ideal spot to relax and unwind amidst stunning mountain scenery. Explore your options and make your stay unforgettable!

  • Houses: The top choice for visitors to Katoomba, offering spacious and comfortable living for families, friends, or couples.
  • Cottages: A delightful option for a snug and inviting stay, perfect for those seeking a quaint escape.
  • Apartments: A practical and contemporary choice, ideal for those wanting a self-catering experience in the heart of Katoomba.
  • Cabins: A charming selection for nature enthusiasts, providing a rustic atmosphere amidst stunning landscapes.
  • Villas: An elegant option for those desiring luxury and comfort during their holiday in Katoomba.**

Top attractions in Katoomba

Katoomba is an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts and families seeking adventure. With stunning lookouts, serene reserves, and captivating waterfalls, there's plenty to explore. The area's attractions cater to a variety of experiences, whether you're after romance or thrilling activities. Don't miss the chance to immerse yourself in the natural beauty surrounding Katoomba on your visit.

  • Katoomba Scenic World: Experience stunning scenery as you explore this reserve. With its friendly atmosphere and recreational activities, you can enjoy scenic walks and breathtaking views from the cableway and skyway.
  • Three Sisters: Marvel at the iconic rock formations that offer an outdoor adventure surrounded by natural beauty. The unique shape of the rocks provides a fantastic backdrop for photography and exploration.
  • Echo Point Lookout: This romantic lookout delivers adventure with panoramic views of the Three Sisters and the Jamison Valley, perfect for couples and nature lovers alike.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Katoomba, indulge in fine wines at Dryridge Estate or Megalong Creek Estate, both offering enchanting vibes. Alternatively, enjoy a luxurious experience at Wentworth Falls Country Club, just three miles away, perfect for a couple's retreat.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Katoomba can explore the stunning Blue Mountains with scenic walks, enjoy the thrilling rides at Scenic World, and visit the charming local shops and cafes. Don't miss the picturesque Echo Point for breathtaking views of the Three Sisters rock formation.

Things to do recommended for groups

Explore the charming Leura Mall for shopping and entertainment, enjoy a round of golf at the scenic Leura Golf Club, or embark on an adventurous hike along the Prince Henry Cliff Walk Trailhead, all within a short distance from Katoomba.

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Are you eager to save on your upcoming holiday? Being flexible with your travel dates can make a difference, as prices often fluctuate. Additionally, you can achieve considerable savings by opting for a longer stay. To discover a Vrbo property that suits your budget, simply utilise our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Where to stay near Katoomba

Katoomba, nestled in the stunning Blue Mountains of New South Wales, is the perfect destination for outdoor adventures and family getaways. Explore the picturesque streets of nearby Leura, bask in the serene scenery, and immerse yourself in nature's beauty. With its family-friendly atmosphere and romantic spots, Katoomba offers an unforgettable holiday experience for everyone, whether you're seeking relaxation or thrilling escapades.

  • Blue Mountains: The Blue Mountains, located 3.1km from Katoomba, is renowned for its breathtaking outdoor scenery and adventure opportunities. This mountainous region is a paradise for nature enthusiasts, offering a plethora of activities such as hiking, rock climbing, and breathtaking views from various lookout points. Travellers can enjoy the famous Scenic World, featuring a cable car gondola that provides stunning vistas of the valleys and waterfalls. Outdoor theatres often host performances, adding a cultural touch to the stunning natural surroundings. Don’t miss the chance to explore the local beaches and bays, perfect for family day trips.
  • Leura: Just 621m from Katoomba, Leura is a charming suburb that combines outdoor adventure with family-friendly attractions. Known for its beautiful gardens and quaint shops, Leura is perfect for a leisurely stroll through the shopping centre or exploring the various boutiques and cafés. The area is also home to a cable car that offers scenic views of the surrounding landscape. For nature lovers, the nearby national state park provides a rich tapestry of walking trails and picnic spots, ensuring an enjoyable experience for the whole family.
  • Blackheath: Situated 3.7km from Katoomba, Blackheath is a picturesque suburb that captivates visitors with its stunning scenery and outdoor activities. Known for its adventurous spirit, this area offers exciting experiences such as funicular rides and cable car excursions that reveal the beauty of the surrounding national parks. With plenty of hiking trails and opportunities to immerse oneself in nature, Blackheath is a must-visit for those seeking adventure. The proximity to scenic beaches and national parks makes it an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts looking to explore the natural wonders of the region.

Best time to go to Katoomba

If you're planning a trip to Katoomba, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is January. Peak season runs in April and June to July, while off-peak times, like October to December tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January73.4°F (23.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
February72.7°F (22.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March70.9°F (21.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
April66.4°F (19.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
May61.2°F (16.2°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
June57.2°F (14.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
July55.9°F (13.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August57.2°F (14.0°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
September61.2°F (16.2°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
October64.6°F (18.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November67.6°F (19.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
December70.3°F (21.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in 'Katoomba

If you’re travelling with a group, family, or pets, or if you’re considering longer stays, be sure to filter your options according to your key preferences. Here are some helpful booking tips for using Vrbo.

  • Traveling to Katoomba with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, along with features like a fully-equipped kitchen or outdoor space for group gatherings. Luckily, you can easily apply filters for all of these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Katoomba with young kids: Travelling with young children can present its own set of challenges. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with ensuring access to suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it's wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Katoomba: For many, a family holiday wouldn't feel complete without their beloved four-legged companion. If this resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortably at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Katoomba: If you’re seeking holiday rentals with special offers for stays of a month or more, you’ve come to the perfect spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly accommodations. Don’t forget to include features such as a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or even a private pool in your search criteria.

Vrbo Trips: Planning made easy

Vrbo’s Trip Board provides you with an organised space to plan new journeys, continue with your arrangements, or review and manage your bookings. Your saved or reserved properties are conveniently categorised into Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To discover Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.vrbo.com/en-gb/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Travel to charming Katoomba

The mountains and waterfalls create a pretty picture of Katoomba. Travellers especially like the hiking, restaurants and shopping in this romantic and scenic city. Are you looking for specific amenities for your getaway? Many of our holiday rentals feature full kitchens and laundry facilities.

Activities and attractions in and around Katoomba

Do you want to discover attractions to see while you're in the area? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and experience everything that makes Katoomba a fun spot to go on holiday. These are some of the major attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Leura Golf Club (2.2 mi / 3.6 km)
  • Dryridge Estate Wines (5.7 mi / 9.1 km)
  • Wentworth Falls Country Club (3.1 mi / 4.9 km)
  • Blackheath Golf Course (4.6 mi / 7.4 km)
  • Megalong Creek Estate (5.7 mi / 9.2 km)

Exploring the mountains and other natural features in Katoomba

Whether you're an adventurous traveller or just want to take in the scenery, Katoomba is a great place to get outside. These are some of the area's most stunning sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Leura Cascades (0.8 mi / 1.2 km)
  • Katoomba Scenic World (1.3 mi / 2.1 km)
  • Three Sisters (1.3 mi / 2.2 km)
  • Sublime Point Lookout (2.2 mi / 3.6 km)
  • Wentworth Falls Waterfall (3.7 mi / 6 km)
  • Blue Mountains National Park (8.6 mi / 13.9 km)

Transport options to and around Katoomba

Fly into Sydney Airport (SYD), the closest airport, located 51.4 mi (82.7 km) from the city centre.

If you prefer train travel, the main station serving the city is Katoomba Station.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of holiday rental accommodation in Katoomba?
Based on our data, houses are considered the most popular type of property in Katoomba. But of course, everyone's idea of an epic stay can vary. Vrbo has holiday rentals in a variety of shapes and sizes, and we'll help you locate your perfect match.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday rental in Katoomba?
The average price for a holiday home in Katoomba is based on a number of factors, including property type, season and length of stay. Whether you'd like a sprawling villa with space for extended family or a cosy cottage just enough for two, just add your dates of travel to see stays with amazing value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Katoomba?
When you travel and the style and size of the property will influence how much you'll pay for your beachside stay. Click on your Katoomba travel dates to see your options on Vrbo. Did someone just say "private pool"? Use the filters to select the amenities and features you want in your rental.
Are there pet-friendly holiday rentals in Katoomba?
Good news! Yes. You can pick from 141 holiday rentals that allow pets in Katoomba. Several of our pet-friendly holiday rentals come with an outdoor area for your furry friend to play around in, complimentary treats, doggie beds and proximity to parks and green space. Apply the "Pets allowed" filter to find your pawfect place on Vrbo.
Can I rent a house with a pool in Katoomba?
Dig out your swimwear and swim ring, because there are six houses with a private pool in Katoomba. Book one of these terrific holiday homes and let every day be a pool day. Simply enter your dates into Vrbo, then use the "pool" filter to find a place to make a splash!
What are popular rental amenities in Katoomba?
A firepit, mountain views and a nearby river top the list of most popular rental amenities in Katoomba. Whether you're planning to travel by yourself, with your other half or as a family, Vrbo will help you find a holiday home that suits your style with all the options you need.
Are there large group holiday rentals in Katoomba?
You can choose from 27 holiday rentals in Katoomba that can host a group of 10 or more guests. Whether you're planning a trip with extended family or a special event like a birthday party, there's plenty of room to get your group together under the same roof.
Are there holiday rentals in Katoomba that welcome kids?
Bring the whole group together for an epic adventure in Katoomba at one of our 141 family-friendly properties. A lot of these stays come with conveniences that are suitable for getaways with the kids, including laundry facilities, multiple bedrooms and private pools. Simply check the "Properties good for families" filter box and choose your favourite.
What are the top attractions for families in Katoomba?
Keep your kids entertained at these leading family-friendly attractions in Katoomba:

  • Echo Point Lookout
  • Leura Cascades
  • Sublime Point Lookout

Are there one-bedroom holiday rentals in Katoomba?
Take your pick from 20 one-bedroom rentals in Katoomba. Whether you're on the lookout for a comfy cottage or a cabin, Vrbo's one-bedroom rentals are ideal if you don't require lots of space. One of the perks of having your own place? You won't have to share your holiday with strangers.
Can I find two-bedroom holiday rentals in Katoomba?
Take off with your besties and relax in total privacy and comfort in one of the 36 two-bedroom holiday properties Katoomba has to offer.
Are there holiday rentals with WiFi in Katoomba?
Whether you want to keep up with world events, check emails or update your social media, there are 53 holiday homes with WiFi in Katoomba. Check the "WiFi" box when searching on Vrbo and stay connected on your getaway.
How can I find holiday rentals with air conditioning in Katoomba?
Decide on your travel dates and then make use of the filters to locate holiday rentals with ac in Katoomba on Vrbo. With 72 air-conditioned properties available, you can enjoy a cool and comfortable trip.
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday rental in Katoomba?
Age restrictions can differ between properties on Vrbo, so double-check the rules of the holiday home in Katoomba you want. But usually, it's 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a holiday rental in Katoomba for?
The amount of time you can book a Katoomba holiday rental for is up to the property. Just tap in your travel dates to find available options offering extended stays. They have the things you need to make your extended trip more convenient and enjoyable, such as laundries and air conditioning. Some Vrbo holiday properties may also offer discounted weekly or monthly prices, so you can hang around longer for less.

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