Title: Luxury Villas Araluen Waterfront Getaway (Walk to the beach) Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=100737586&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Luxury Villas Araluen Waterfront Getaway (Walk to the beach) Holiday home in Pretty Beach with kitchen and patio ## Photo gallery for Luxury Villas Araluen Waterfront Getaway (Walk to the beach) ![Property grounds - Luxury Villas Araluen Waterfront Getaway (Walk to the beach) (Central Coast)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100740000/100737600/100737586/w1920h1278x0y2-3429b98a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![3 bedrooms, WiFi - Luxury Villas Araluen Waterfront Getaway (Walk to the beach) (Central Coast)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100740000/100737600/100737586/w1918h1278x2y3-1899822e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Bathroom - Luxury Villas Araluen Waterfront Getaway (Walk to the beach) (Central Coast)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100740000/100737600/100737586/w1915h1277x3y3-75b3dbd3.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV, fireplace - Luxury Villas Araluen Waterfront Getaway (Walk to the beach) (Central Coast)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100740000/100737600/100737586/w1918h1277x0y3-63899be8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Private kitchen - Luxury Villas Araluen Waterfront Getaway (Walk to the beach) (Central Coast)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100740000/100737600/100737586/w1914h1278x3y3-699a1a11.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Poised to capture uninterrupted vistas across Pretty Beach, this architecturally designed split-level home offers a relaxing ambience and luxury. Unwind in the combined living/dining area that effortlessly flows out to the entertaining deck overlooking Pretty Beach or enjoy direct access to the local boat ramp for water activities. ## Reviews 9.0 Wonderful ### Entire home 3 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 6 ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Outdoor space - Barbecue grill - Fireplace ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Luxury Villas Araluen Waterfront Getaway (Walk to the beach) Poised to capture uninterrupted vistas across Pretty Beach, this striking, architecturally designed split-level home exudes a relaxing ambience and luxury. The floorplan includes a stunning combined living/dining area that effortlessly flows out to the entertaining deck overlooking Pretty Beach. The spacious kitchen features updated quality appliances and stone counter tops, while there is a gas barbecue outside for cooking up your ‘catch of the day’. Stylishly decorated, the interior is kept cosy during the cooler months with an Eco-friendly gas fireplace. Located on the water front, enjoy direct access to the local boat ramp or throw in a line from the shore. A short stroll to the local cafes to pick up a morning coffee or head to nearby Killcare Beach for a surf/swim, paddle out to the sandbar in the mornings or afternoons. This is also the perfect spot to explore the Bouddi Coastal Walk, which stretches all the way to Macmasters Beach. The property includes Wi-Fi and a smart TV or simply take the time out to re-energise and reconnect during your stay. Perfect for families looking for a bayside and beach holiday escape. Features Three generous bedrooms + two bathrooms Eco-friendly gas fire place. Perfect for winter Direct access to Pretty Beach boat ramp and walking track with cafes and shops just moments away Wifi and smart TV Nespresso pod coffee machine Gas bbq Outdoor shower THINGS TO DO Take a bushwalk along the Bouddi Coastal Walk, which stretches all the way to Macmasters Beach. Swim at the patrolled Killcare Beach and grab some lunch at the surf club cafe The Bouddi National Park is a natural delight, with walking trails, mountain biking tracks, fishing spots and beautiful beaches that are a world away from the daily grind. Walk to and enjoy our local cafes and restaurants. Bedding configuration: Bedroom 1: Queen with ensuite Bedroom 2: two king single beds Bedroom 3: King Bed Rumpus room: 2 x singles Please note: NO BOOKING WILL BE ACCEPTED FROM ANY PARTY UNDER THE AGE OF #25\. NO SCHOOLIES, NO PARTIES & NO EVENTS. STRA Permit ID: PID-STRA-43351 Guests staying at this home are required to adhere to the NSW Code of Conduct Please note that the property is surrounded by trees, and you may notice leaves falling during your stay. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms ### Bathroom - 2.5 bathrooms ### Living spaces - Fireplace ### Entertainment - TV ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Patio ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Things to do - Swimming nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property) ## Similar properties ![TV, fireplace, video game console](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33570000/33562300/33562232/15875c3e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### the nest at killcare Killcare - Ocean view - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer 10 Exceptional 24 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-17&endDate=2026-02-18&selected=33562232&PinnedHotelID=33562232&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Microwave, oven, stovetop, dishwasher](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106680000/106674700/106674693/74750cb4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Hideaway Bayside by HolidayCo. 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The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation Property Registration Number PID-STRA-43351 If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### Property is also known as 8-875 ## About the area Pretty Beach is home to this holiday home. Henry Kendall Cottage & Historical Museum and Barrenjoey Lighthouse are local landmarks, and some of the area's attractions include Umina Recreation Centre and Crommelin Native Arboretum. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at McEvoy Oval or The Entertainment Grounds. Take the opportunity to explore the area for water adventures such as swimming. 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Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Luxury Villas Araluen Waterfront Getaway (Walk to the beach) Reviews ## Reviews ### Wonderful All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative. [More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 1 8 - Good 1 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10 Cleanliness ### 9.0 Location ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### SUE K. 27 Apr 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Pretty Beach getaway Our stay at Pretty beach was incredible. The serenity of the location and water views from the balcony were amazing. The house itself was perfect - everything we needed was there and although there were only 5 of us, sleeps up to 10-12 comfortably. The property managers were responsive and incredibly helpful. We even received a welcome hamper on arrival that was the perfect touch - will definitely be staying here again ##### SUE K. Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2024 ### 8/10 Good #### Garner C. 21 Feb 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, location, listing accuracy Disliked: Communication ##### Garner C. 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