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Seaside beauty at Merimbula holiday homes to rent

The sun shines bright and adventure is on hand throughout the Sapphire Coast – and the town of Merimbula is no exception. Set in the southern portion of New South Wales, the beach community offers plenty of chances for water-based fun, including surfing and whale watching. Love to lose yourself in nature while you travel? The shores of Merimbula Lake invite you to enjoy a leisurely stroll, while Merimbula vacation rentals place you just a short drive from a host of national parks. Finally, there's always a party on tap as the city hosts numerous festivals throughout the year.

Things to do

Attractions near holiday rentals in Merimbula

The great outdoors are open for business! Take a stroll along the Merimbula Boardwalk, an elevated walkway that hugs the shoreline of Merimbula Lake as its winds through mangrove forests and past oyster farms. Nearby Spencer Park offers a peaceful waterfront setting, where you can relax on sandy beaches or dine under the sun at picnic tables. Have kids staying in your Merimbula vacation rental? Make sure to plan a visit to Magic Mountain, a small theme park outfitted with rides, go-kart tracks, water slides and miniature golf courses, and Potoroo Palace, a wildlife sanctuary with wombats and kangaroos.

Activities

Things to do near Merimbula holiday homes

The beach is calling in Merimbula, where you can spend the day surfing, snorkelling, fishing, kitesurfing, boating and scuba diving. Back on land, golf and lawn bowling are popular pastimes. It seems like there's always a celebration on hand, with the city hosting a popular jazz festival each June and not one but two orchid shows throughout the year. The city's New Year's Eve Spectacular offers lots of pomp and circumstance, with plenty of live music and 2 firework shows. Merimbula vacation rentals often host travellers in town for windsurfing and kiteboarding festivals.

Weather

Local weather near your holiday accommodation in Merimbula

It's summertime in Merimbula which means one thing – the sun is shining and the mercury is climbing. Warm summers usually translate to daytime highs around 24 degrees, but low humidity keeps it from getting too hot. The coast cools off in the winter, when dry and windy conditions sweep through town. July is usually the coldest month with daytime highs topping out around 16 degrees. Your umbrella will come in handy in this region that sees more than 830 millimetres of rain each year, particularly if you're visiting in November and December, the city's wettest months.

Beaches

Top beaches near Merimbula holiday rentals

The beaches of Merimbula are one of its biggest draws. Holiday homes are available near places like Bar Beach, a scenic lakeside beach with calm waters and opportunities for snorkelling and sunbathing, and Merimbula Main Beach, a lively beach area with a wooded backdrop. Also popular is Middle Beach, a tranquil, secluded beach with forested hillsides and turquoise waters for snorkelling.

Family friendly

Family fun near Merimbula holiday homes

Kids will love the attractions in Merimbula. Holiday rentals can be found near places like Ben Boyd National Park, a seaside park with a historic lighthouse, beach camping and whale watching near a historic lighthouse, and Top Fun Merimbula, a kid-friendly centre with bowling, mini golf, video arcade and laser tag. You’ll also like Mimosa Rocks National Park, an oceanfront park with beaches and scenic vistas.

Where to stay near Merimbula?

Our 2020 accommodation listings offer a large selection of 385 holiday rentals near Merimbula. From 184 Houses to 162 Condos/Apartments, find unique holiday homes for you to enjoy a memorable holiday or a weekend with your family and friends. The best place to stay near Merimbula is on HomeAway.

What are the most popular points of interest and landmarks to stay near when travelling to Merimbula?

HomeAway offers a large selection of holiday homes near great places in Merimbula. From HomeAway travellers, the most popular points of interest to stay near are:

  • Pambula Merimbula Golf Club: 509 holiday rentals
  • Merimbula Aquarium: 509 holiday rentals
  • Merimbula Imlay Historical Society: 509 holiday rentals
  • Merimbula Marina: 509 holiday rentals
  • Main Beach Recreation Reserve: 514 holiday rentals

But there are many other points of interest around Merimbula listed on HomeAway where you can find your place to stay. Please use our search bar to access the selection of holiday rentals available near the point of interest of your choice.

Can I rent Houses in Merimbula?

Yes, of course. HomeAway offers 184 Houses in Merimbula. Our other popular types of Merimbula holiday rentals include:

  • Condos/Apartments: 162 holiday houses
  • Cottages: 10 holiday houses
  • Townhouses: 20 holiday houses

But you can also enjoy a great stay in one of our other holiday rentals including Bungalows and more.

Can I find a holiday accommodation with pool in Merimbula?

Yes, you can select your preferred holiday accommodation with pool among our 70 holiday homes with pool available in Merimbula. Please use our search bar to access the selection of holiday rentals available.