Holiday rentals in Kempsey

Arakoon Heights, South West Rocks

Are you looking for a holiday that will refresh and renew you where you will be warm in the winter and cool in the summer; only a short drive to the beach and surrounded by coastal rainforest. We understand you want a quiet comfortable house to relax, unwind and enjoy; as a base to venture and explore. Perfect for a couple and spacious for a family. Spontaneity is fun but booking early gets the best places. Believe our reviews. You need this holiday, you deserve this break ; book today!

Serenity surrounded by nature

Experience this beautiful secluded and quiet location in a private fully self contained cottage surrounded by nature. Take in the magnificent sunsets whilst enjoying a nice wine and listening to nature welcome the night. An easy six minute drive to the village of South West Rocks and family friendly Horseshoe Bay Beach. The area offers beautiful surfing beaches, easy and intermediate bush walks, diving and fishing. Visit the lighthouse (whale watching in season) and historic Trial Bay Gaol.

Sunny Corner Pastures-Tallowwood

A secluded couples’ retreat on a lush rainforest hilltop, overlooking the tranquil Kalang River—just 5min from vibrant Bellingen. Sink into your private steaming cedar hot tub, unwind in a luxurious king-size bed, and cozy by the wood fireplace in winter or cool off in the sparkling pool in summer. Enjoy a thoughtfully provisioned breakfast on arrival, rejuvenate in the cedar sauna & cold plunge, then finish with a chilled bottle of bubbly on us. A serene escape to reconnect and recharge.

Glenferness

Self check-in, and private. This stand-out accomodation sits on a gentle hilltop offering a vista to many beautiful sunsets, a dam in the distance and majestic gumtrees and forest walking trail beyond. It is located just two minutes off the Pacific Highway, and only 10 minutes to Kempsey and 25 minutes to Port Macquarie. It comes with Wifi, TV and Netflix, reverse cycle air conditioning, built-in robes as well as an in-ground swimming pool, heated spa and under-cover allocated parking.

The Blacksmiths Rest Cabin-Amidst the forest creek

The Blacksmiths Rest cabin exemplifies the romantic notion of a cabin haven set beside a meandering quartz bedded creek amidst the rock-banks, alluvial meadows & forest Come & rekindle life's authentic meaning for an experience that transcends the usual & fires your spirit Offerings to nourish your soul Cabin catering Meditation breath & bodywork Kahuna integrative body & facial massage Your doggie is welcome too Digital detox- no internet or calling available

Luxe Country Cabin - The Ateliers Cottage

Nestled along the beautiful Belmore River and a stone’s throw from the artistic village of Gladstone, you’ll fall in love with this this unique and delightfully curated cabin, designed with an artist’s touch. You’ll be spoiled for choice with the stunning beaches of Hat Head, South West Rocks and Crescent Head just a short drive away. With your own private garden with views to the mountains you’ll love coming back for a sunset after a long day at the beach.

The Cottage

Enjoy a peaceful getaway at The Cottage, a newly built 2 bed house in the quiet, rural area of Verges Creek enveloped by nature. Relax at The Cottage for overnight stays or as a long retreat and opportunity to explore the surrounding area. Just a short drive from the pristine beaches of Hat Head, South West Rocks and Crescent Head. - Just 8 minutes drive to Kempsey town centre -45 minutes drive to Port Macquarie -Just over an hour drive to Coffs Harbour

The Deck Ocean View · Fireplace · Starlink · Pets

The Deck is named for a reason. Ocean one side, hinterland the other - the kind of view you sit with for hours. Starlink at 200mbps, wood fireplace, Nespresso, Samsung Frame TV with Netflix. Seven minutes walk to the beach, pub, and country club. Three bedrooms, sleeps six. Dogs very welcome - outdoor shower downstairs, toys on the deck, clearing nearby for a run. Crescent Head. One of the great longboard breaks on the east coast. Small town, no fuss.

Wilderness Cottage Creek & Mountains -Dogs Welcome

Valley Views Cottage is a quirky, art-filled retreat tucked away in a secret valley in the Macleay Valley, around 45 minutes from town. Enjoy modern comforts, total privacy, and a large fully fenced garden with dogs welcome. Explore bush walks and a private mountain hike on the property with breathtaking valley views, plus nearby waterholes and a pristine creek just a short 500m walk away — perfect for swimming, exploring, and unwinding in nature.

Scenic Private Country Escape, Sauna & Plunge Pool

Escape to The Gallery Farm – a private countryside retreat perfect for couples. Relax in your own red cedar barrel sauna, take a dip in the plunge pool, or unwind by the fire pit under the stars. Enjoy stunning views, Brahman cattle grazing past, fresh farm eggs, Denise’s famous sourdough, and a complimentary bottle of Cassegrain wine. A peaceful and luxurious farmstay designed for rest, romance, and reconnection.

Crescent Head Luxury Hideaway

Indulge yourself, reconnect and relax in this luxurious, private, stylish space designed for couples. Your villa, with its heated magnesium pool, is set in landscaped gardens in a bamboo nursery on 20 acres of rural bushland 10 minutes from Crescent Head, one of the most famous surfing spots in the country. You’ll discover beautiful sandy beaches and lush national parks for bushwalking, camping and whale watching.

Container suite Shangri-La

Generally suited to under 50's due to accessibility, unconventional layout & rustic handmade nature. An intentionally imperfect hotel-style stay built using a converted 30ft shipping container alongside a sand rendered concrete bathroom and external shower and bath - all opening onto an elevated grass terrace with a fire pit and seating. youtube shangri la container suite hat head insta hatheadshangrila