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A cozy living room with a leather sofa, a coffee table, and a view of the ocean through large glass doors.
A bathroom with a toilet, a sink with a cabinet, a small window with a plant, and a glass shower enclosure.
A swimming pool with a curved edge, surrounded by a tiled patio. There are two lounge chairs and a small table. The pool overlooks a beach with the ocean in the background.
A bedroom with a bed, bedside tables, a small round table, a potted plant, and a ceiling fan.

1. Saltwater Apartments

Saltwater Apartments
Lake Cathie
Australia
Bibi
NT$5,046
NT$5,551 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 20 - Oct 21
Saltwater Apartments
A modern, minimalist living space with a kitchen area, a sofa, and a small dining table.
A modern, compact living space with a kitchenette, a sofa, and a bed.
A bedroom with a bed, a dresser, a hat on the wall, and a window with blinds.
A compact kitchen with a wooden countertop, stainless steel sink, and hanging mugs.

2. Little Palm Cabins

Little Palm Cabins
Lake Cathie
Australia
Elisha
NT$4,934
NT$4,934 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 28 - Oct 29
Little Palm Cabins
A modern kitchen with a large window, a round dining table, and a black wicker chair.
A modern living room with a beige leather sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a painting of a beach scene.
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a wooden countertop, and a built-in oven. There is a dining area with a round wooden table and black wicker chairs. A blue sofa and a chair are in the living area, with a painting of a beach scene on the wall.
A modern building with a wooden facade and multiple balconies.

3. Reflections Bonny Hills - Holiday Park

Reflections Bonny Hills - Holiday Park
Bonny Hills
United States
Jessica
NT$2,523
NT$2,523 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 28 - Oct 29
Reflections Bonny Hills - Holiday Park
A bedroom with a canopy bed, wooden flooring, and a large wooden door.
A modern house with multiple levels, wooden staircases, and a covered outdoor area.
A covered outdoor area with a table and chairs, overlooking a grassy landscape with trees and a view of the ocean.
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a dining area with a wooden table and white chairs, a gray sofa, and a bench.

4. Ingenia Holidays Bonny Hills

Ingenia Holidays Bonny Hills
Bonny Hills
Australia
Rohitesh
NT$3,699
NT$3,699 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 10 - Nov 11
Ingenia Holidays Bonny Hills
A terrace with a table and chairs, a bottle of wine, and a glass, overlooking a lake and greenery.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a view of a lake.
A two-story building with a balcony, a large tree in front, and a clear blue sky.
A modern living room with a grey sofa, a matching armchair, and a dining table with chairs.

5. Haven Waters Motel & Apartments

Haven Waters Motel & Apartments
North Haven
Australia
Mark
NT$3,364
NT$3,701 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 20 - Oct 21
Haven Waters Motel & Apartments
A calm lake with boats docked on the right, surrounded by trees and a mountain in the background.
A rocky beach with a clear sky and a paraglider in the distance.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, chairs, a TV, and a kitchenette.
A swimming pool surrounded by palm trees and a brick building.

6. Woongarra Motel

Woongarra Motel
North Haven
Australia
Robert
NT$3,065
NT$3,372 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 28 - Oct 29
Woongarra Motel
A living room with a sofa, coffee table, TV, exercise bike, and a dining area with chairs and a table.
A kitchen with white cabinets, a sink, a kettle, and a window overlooking a green landscape.
A hotel room with a bed, a blue sofa, a dining table with white chairs, a small desk with a lamp, and a picture on the wall.
A building with a sign reading "Rotary Lodge Port Macquarie."

7. Rotary Lodge Port Macquarie

Rotary Lodge Port Macquarie
Port Macquarie
Australia
John
NT$3,466
NT$3,812 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 21 - Oct 22
Rotary Lodge Port Macquarie
A restaurant with large windows offering a view of the sea and a grassy area with people. Tables and chairs are arranged for dining.
A restaurant with large windows overlooking a grassy area and a body of water. Tables are set with plates, glasses, and cutlery.
A modern living room with a wooden coffee table, two armchairs, a round mirror, and potted plants.
A rooftop pool with clear blue water, sun loungers, and a view of the sea.

8. Rydges Port Macquarie

Rydges Port Macquarie
Town Beach
Australia
Lisa
NT$5,178
NT$5,696 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Rydges Port Macquarie
A covered outdoor seating area with wicker furniture, a table with a book and a mug, and potted plants.
A two-story building with a sign reading "AZULRA".
A modern living room with a sofa, chairs, a coffee table, and a view of a garden through glass doors.
An aerial view of a coastal area with labeled beaches including Lighthouse Beach, Miners Beach, and Shelly Beach.

9. Azura Beach House B&B

Azura Beach House B&B
Shelley Beach
Australia
Chris
NT$5,293
NT$5,293 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 30 - Oct 31
Azura Beach House B&B
A hotel room with a bed, two bedside tables, a nightstand, a lamp, and a mirror.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, two chairs, a TV, and a painting of a landscape.
A motel with a white exterior, a fenced yard, and a sign indicating a vacancy.
A hotel room with a kitchenette, two black leather chairs, a small table, a flat-screen TV, and a painting of a coastal landscape.

10. Mariner Motel

Mariner Motel
Laurieton
Australia
Peter
NT$2,885
NT$3,174 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 28 - Oct 29
Mariner Motel
A balcony with a hot tub, outdoor furniture, and a view of a cityscape.
A rooftop pool with lounge chairs, a clear view of the beach, and a parking area.
A coastal view with a beach, a wooden fence, and a building with illuminated windows.
A coastal hotel with a parking lot, a swimming pool, and a view of the sea.

11. Mantra Quayside

Mantra Quayside
Town Beach
Australia
Donald
NT$5,269
NT$5,269 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Mantra Quayside
A pool area with a brick building, a balcony, and outdoor seating.
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a stainless steel sink, and a dining area with a table and chairs.
A neatly made bed with a white comforter and pillows, a chair, a painting on the wall, and a view through a window.
A hotel room with a brick wall, a bed, a desk, two chairs, a window with blinds, and a small balcony.

12. Macquarie Barracks Motor Inn

Macquarie Barracks Motor Inn
Port Macquarie
Australia
Aryan
NT$3,451
NT$3,797 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Macquarie Barracks Motor Inn
A covered outdoor area with a table and chairs, a view of the surrounding trees and houses, and a door leading to a room with a bed and a small table.
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a black countertop, and a built-in oven.
A bedroom with a bed, pillows, a ceiling fan, and a window with a view of greenery.
A spacious living area with a black leather sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a dining set with wooden chairs and a table.

13. Reflections North Haven - Holiday Park

Reflections North Haven - Holiday Park
North Haven
Australia
Belinda
NT$3,936
NT$3,936 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Reflections North Haven - Holiday Park
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a dining table with chairs, a grey sofa, and a ceiling fan.
A bedroom with a bed, a nightstand, a lamp, and a window with a view of the outside.
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a dining table with chairs, a TV, and a refrigerator.
A modern living room with a dining area, large windows, a flat-screen TV, and a grey sofa.

14. Dunbogan Caravan Park

Dunbogan Caravan Park
Dunbogan
Australia
Grant
NT$4,373
NT$4,373 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 28 - Oct 29
Dunbogan Caravan Park
A swimming pool with clear water, surrounded by a modern building with balconies and a covered seating area.
A modern hotel room with a bed, sofa, TV, and a balcony with a view.
A person in a white shirt and blue apron standing by a window with a view of greenery, a table with a cup, and a stone-textured wall.
A balcony with a view of a brick building with a clock tower, surrounded by greenery and trees.

15. Mercure Centro Port Macquarie

Mercure Centro Port Macquarie
Town Beach
Australia
Daniel and Summa
NT$4,262
NT$4,688 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Mercure Centro Port Macquarie
A row of houses with a paved driveway and palm trees.
A pool area with two swimming pools, lounge chairs, and palm trees.
A living room with a sectional sofa, a coffee table, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, and a sliding glass door leading to an outdoor area.
A beach with a sandy shore, large rocks, and a building with a red roof.

16. Flynns on Surf Beach Villas

Flynns on Surf Beach Villas
Flynns Beach
United States
Theodore Franz
NT$5,944
NT$5,944 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Flynns on Surf Beach Villas
A coastal beach with ocean waves, a sandy shore, and buildings in the background.
A modern indoor pool area with lounge chairs, a glass wall, and a view of a multi-story building.
A modern kitchen with a large island, stainless steel appliances, and pendant lighting.
A hotel room with a large sliding glass door leading to a balcony with a view of the ocean and trees.

17. Mantra The Observatory

Mantra The Observatory
Town Beach
Canada
Kalen
NT$4,269
NT$4,696 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 29 - Oct 30
Mantra The Observatory
A modern hotel with a large outdoor pool, stone walls, and outdoor seating areas.
A sunlit outdoor seating area with two covered gazebos, lounge chairs, and a view of the water.
A marina with multiple boats docked, a grassy area with palm trees, and a white building with outdoor seating.
A spacious restaurant with high ceilings and large windows, offering views of the marina.

18. Sails Port Macquarie - By Rydges

Sails Port Macquarie - By Rydges
Port Macquarie
Australia
Ann-Maree
NT$5,193
NT$5,713 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Sails Port Macquarie - By Rydges
A balcony with white chairs, a black railing, and a view of the sea and distant mountains.
A modern living room with a sofa, ottoman, and a small wooden table. A kitchen area is visible with cabinets and a microwave. A flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall.
A modern living room with a sectional sofa, a dining area, and a kitchen with grey tiles.
A swimming pool with a curved edge, surrounded by a stone deck and a grassy area. There are lounge chairs and umbrellas, and a building with balconies in the background.

19. El Motor Inn

El Motor Inn
Town Beach
Australia
Linda
NT$4,090
NT$4,499 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 4 - Nov 5
El Motor Inn
A hot tub on a balcony with a view of the ocean and trees.
A modern hotel with multiple floors, large windows, and a parking area with cars.
A modern kitchen with white cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and a granite countertop.
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and a patio area, surrounded by multi-story buildings with balconies.

20. Macquarie Waters Boutique Apartment Hotel

Macquarie Waters Boutique Apartment Hotel
Town Beach
Australia
Sam
NT$4,174
NT$4,592 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Macquarie Waters Boutique Apartment Hotel
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Stay near popular Lake Cathie attractions

Rainbow Beach

9.4/10 (33 reviews)
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Rainbow Beach during your trip to Lake Cathie? Amble around the area's waterfront or experience its art scene.
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Long Point Vineyard & Art Gallery

You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Long Point Vineyard & Art Gallery in Lake Cathie. Amble around this relaxing area's waterfront and enjoy its charming cafes.
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Learn more about Lake Cathie

Between the golden sands of Rainbow Beach and the tranquil waters of Queens Lake, you'll find endless opportunities for swimming, fishing, and paddleboarding. Venture inland to sample local wines at Long Point Vineyard & Art Gallery or explore the natural wonders of Lake Innes Nature Reserve's protected wetlands.

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A beach with waves, a sunset, and green vegetation.

Top Lake Cathie Hotel Reviews

Mercure Centro Port Macquarie

Mercure Centro Port Macquarie

10/10 Excellent
"Great place to stay. Will book again next time I am in town. Staff were helpful and friendly, great location"
Trent 1-night trip
Posted 23 hours ago
Mercure Centro Port Macquarie
Mantra Quayside

Mantra Quayside

10/10 Excellent
"Great place to stay with kids. Easy access to shops and the roof top pool and BBQ area are great"
Nicola 1-night trip
Posted 23 hours ago
Mantra Quayside
Macquarie Waters Boutique Apartment Hotel

Macquarie Waters Boutique Apartment Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Clean room cozy and comfortable"
Tanya 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Macquarie Waters Boutique Apartment Hotel
Town Beach Motor Inn

Town Beach Motor Inn

10/10 Excellent
"Nice place, with good staff. Would stay again."
Paul 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Town Beach Motor Inn
Flynns Beach Caravan Park

Flynns Beach Caravan Park

10/10 Excellent
"The cabin was presented really well, everything was clean and we had all we needed to be very comfortable for two nights, We would be happy to come back"
Matthew 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Flynns Beach Caravan Park
Mantra The Observatory

Mantra The Observatory

10/10 Excellent
"The room was good, Some of the louvres unable to open because the handles are broken."
Darren 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Mantra The Observatory
Ingenia Holidays Bonny Hills

Ingenia Holidays Bonny Hills

8/10 Good
"It was peaceful and amazing! The waterpark was the highlight for the kids!"
Diana 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Ingenia Holidays Bonny Hills
Comfort Resort Waters Edge

Comfort Resort Waters Edge

10/10 Excellent
"Very friendly and helpful staff, excellent view from room, excellent and good value breakfast."
Peter 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Comfort Resort Waters Edge
Camp Jordans

Camp Jordans

8/10 Good
"Camp was cute, great location, great amenities. Cabin was small but functional. Bunk bed room was pretty tight but kids loved it. River view was very nice in the morning"
Bai Cheng 1-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Camp Jordans

More cheap stays in Lake Cathie

Port Macquarie Hotel

Port Macquarie Hotel

Cnr Horton & Clarence Streets Port Macquarie NSW
NT$2,372
NT$2,610 total
Oct 30 - Oct 31
includes taxes & fees
6.4/10 (601 reviews)
Port Macquarie Hotel
Mariner Motel

Mariner Motel

12-14 Kew Rd Laurieton NSW
NT$2,885
NT$3,174 total
Oct 28 - Oct 29
includes taxes & fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (659 reviews)
Mariner Motel
Town Beach Motor Inn

Town Beach Motor Inn

12 Gordon St Port Macquarie NSW
NT$2,915
NT$3,207 total
Nov 8 - Nov 9
includes taxes & fees
9.6/10 Exceptional! (59 reviews)
Town Beach Motor Inn
Flynns Beach Caravan Park

Flynns Beach Caravan Park

22 Ocean Street Port Macquarie NSW
NT$3,330
NT$3,330 total
Nov 5 - Nov 6
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very Good! (569 reviews)
Flynns Beach Caravan Park
Port Macquarie Rental Village

Port Macquarie Rental Village

15 Boundary St Port Macquarie NSW
NT$3,412
NT$3,412 total
Nov 12 - Nov 13
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (68 reviews)
Port Macquarie Rental Village
Camp Jordans

Camp Jordans

11 Mcinherney Cl Port Macquarie NSW
NT$3,300
NT$3,630 total
Oct 20 - Oct 21
includes taxes & fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (72 reviews)
Camp Jordans

Find out more about Lake Cathie

Top reasons to visit Lake Cathie

  • Stunning Beaches: Lake Cathie boasts beautiful beaches perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and relaxing.
  • Outdoor Activities: Enjoy golfing, lakeside barbecues, and various water sports in a scenic environment.
  • Scenic Reserves: Explore picturesque reserves that offer trails and breathtaking views of the lake.
  • Historic Lighthouse: Visit the local lighthouse for a glimpse into the area's maritime history.
  • Charming Accommodations: Choose from cozy guesthouses and beach cottages for a comfortable stay.

Find great hotels near Lake Cathie

Discover a variety of accommodation options in Lake Cathie, New South Wales, perfect for your next vacation. From cozy guesthouses to convenient motels, you'll find pet-friendly stays and beach cottages that cater to adventure seekers. Enjoy the local charm and beautiful surroundings while exploring top-rated hotels and reviews to ensure a memorable experience at this stunning destination.

  • Ingenia Holidays Bonny Hills: This family-friendly 3-star holiday park is perfect for those seeking a fun beach vacation experience. Located a mere 4.8km from Lake Cathie, Ingenia Holidays Bonny Hills boasts direct access to the beach, making it an ideal spot for sunbathers and water enthusiasts alike. The park is designed to cater to children with amenities such as a shared playground, onsite mini-golf, a children's pool, an arcade game room, and a complimentary water park. Families will appreciate the vibrant atmosphere and the variety of activities available for all ages, ensuring a memorable getaway.
  • Haven Waters Motel & Apartments: Rated at 3.5 stars, Haven Waters Motel & Apartments is an LGBTQIA-welcoming establishment located 9.7km from Lake Cathie. This motel offers a comfortable and inclusive atmosphere, making it a great choice for travelers looking for a friendly and supportive environment. The property is affiliated with LGBTQI travel guides, ensuring that guests feel safe and welcomed during their stay. With its convenient location and cozy accommodations, Haven Waters is a fantastic choice for those wanting to explore the area while enjoying a home-like setting.
  • Reflections Bonny Hills - Holiday Park: Experience a pet-friendly retreat at this 4.5-star holiday park, located just 4.8km from Lake Cathie. Reflections Bonny Hills welcomes pets with open arms, offering specific amenities and policies for furry companions, including free pet stays with certain restrictions. The park features spacious sites and comfortable facilities, making it a wonderful choice for travelers wishing to explore the outdoors with their pets. Enjoy the serene environment and the range of activities available, ensuring both you and your pet have a delightful vacation.

Where to stay near Lake Cathie

Lake Cathie, New South Wales, offers a charming getaway for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. Enjoy the beautiful beaches and lakeside vibes that create a perfect atmosphere for families and friendly gatherings. Explore nearby attractions, indulge in water activities, or simply relax by the shore. With its delightful scenery and welcoming community, Lake Cathie is an ideal destination for a memorable vacation experience.

  • Port Macquarie: This vibrant suburb, located 14.5km from Lake Cathie, is a must-visit destination for beach lovers and adventure seekers. Known for its stunning beaches and outdoor activities, Port Macquarie offers a variety of attractions, including an arcade adventure zone and mini golf. The area's natural beauty is highlighted by its proximity to national parks, providing ample opportunities for hiking and wildlife spotting. Visitors flock to Port Macquarie year-round, especially in October and during the summer months from December to January, making it a bustling hub for tourists looking to soak up the sun and enjoy the coastal lifestyle.
  • Bonny Hills: Just 3.2km away from Lake Cathie, Bonny Hills is a charming suburb that boasts breathtaking scenery and a relaxed beach atmosphere. The area is perfect for those who enjoy outdoor activities and the beauty of nature. Visitors can indulge in golf at the local courses or explore shopping centers nearby. Popular times to visit Bonny Hills include September and the summer months, when the beaches come alive with families and sunbathers. The stunning national parks and family-friendly beaches add to the allure of this picturesque destination.
  • Jolly Nose: Located 4.8km from Lake Cathie, Jolly Nose is a delightful suburb that offers an exciting mix of adventure and beautiful coastal scenery. Renowned for its beaches and outdoor experiences, visitors can enjoy golfing and other recreational activities in the area. Like its neighbors, Jolly Nose attracts travelers throughout the year, especially in October and during the peak summer season. The nearby national parks and family beaches make it an ideal spot for families and nature enthusiasts alike, ensuring a memorable vacation experience.

Things to do near Lake Cathie

Lake Cathie, New South Wales, is perfect for beach and outdoor adventure vacations. Visitors can enjoy various activities such as golfing at the local course, swimming in designated spots, and having lakeside barbecues. The area also offers great options for day trips and recreational activities, making it an ideal destination for tourists seeking both relaxation and adventure.

Shopping

In Lake Cathie, enjoy local shops for unique gifts and souvenirs. For a wider selection, if you're up for a drive, visit Port Macquarie's shopping centers, about 20.9km away, featuring a mix of boutiques, department stores, and charming markets.

Recreation

Experience the serene Harrington Waters Golf Course, perfect for golf enthusiasts amidst beautiful landscapes, located 41.8km from Lake Cathie. For a touch of luxury, visit Crescent Head Country Club, also 41.8km away, offering exceptional amenities. Enjoy outdoor vibes at Port Macquarie Golf Course, just 9.7km away.

Adventure

Explore Rainbow Beach for thrilling water sports like paddleboarding and kayaking, surrounded by picturesque scenery. For a unique experience, visit the nearby Timor Wildlife Park to observe native Australian animals and enjoy guided tours that provide insights into the local wildlife.

Nightlife

Experience the stars at the Port Macquarie Astronomical Association Observatory, just 14.5km from Lake Cathie, offering family-friendly entertainment. For some fun, visit Wave Bowl, an arcade adventure zone also 14.5km away, perfect for a lively night out with the family.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Lake Cathie

To save money on your trip to Lake Cathie, consider visiting from June to August, the cheapest months for accommodation. Try to book your stay on a Tuesday for lower rates, and avoid Saturdays when prices peak. Use Expedia's search tool to filter for budget-friendly options and Eco-certified hotels. Additionally, bundling your hotel stay with flights and activities can lead to significant savings. Look for last-minute deals and be flexible with your plans to maximize your budget while enjoying free activities in the area.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Lake Cathie are June to August, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April and December to January, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Lake Cathie is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Lake Cathie is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool enables you to set your budget, choose your desired location, and more. You can easily arrange your search results from the lowest to the highest prices, helping you find the most affordable hotels first. Additionally, you can refine your options by hotel category—if you select the Eco-certified filter, you'll discover a range of sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that are ready for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in Lake Cathie with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Lake Cathie

Lake Cathie is a fantastic destination for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts, offering a mix of stunning beaches, scenic reserves, and a historic lighthouse. Visitors can enjoy various activities such as exploring nearby beaches, taking in beautiful lake views, and discovering local attractions. Whether you're seeking relaxation or adventure, Lake Cathie provides a perfect blend of culture and nature for an unforgettable vacation.

  • Rainbow Beach: Located 4.8km from Lake Cathie, Rainbow Beach offers stunning coastal views and a relaxed beach vibe. Enjoy sunbathing, swimming, or taking long walks along the sandy shore while soaking up the natural beauty of the area.
  • Lake Innes Ruins: Just 6.4km away, the Lake Innes Ruins provide a glimpse into the region's rich history and culture. Explore the remnants of the once-grand mansion, surrounded by lush landscapes, and imagine the stories of the past that echo through the ruins.
  • Tacking Point Lighthouse: At 12.9km from Lake Cathie, this historic lighthouse stands as a testament to maritime heritage. Climb to the top for breathtaking ocean views and enjoy the surrounding park, perfect for picnics and leisurely strolls.

Best time to go to Lake Cathie

The best time to visit Lake Cathie is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. January is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January74.1°F (23.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
February73.4°F (23.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March71.8°F (22.1°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April67.3°F (19.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May62.2°F (16.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
June58.5°F (14.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
July57.2°F (14.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
August58.6°F (14.8°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
September62.4°F (16.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October65.7°F (18.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
November69.1°F (20.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December71.6°F (22.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Lake Cathie

Traveling to Lake Cathie is convenient with two major airports nearby. Port Macquarie Airport (PQQ) is located 12.9km away and offers a range of accommodations such as the 4.5-star Macquarie Waters Boutique Apartment Hotel, just 4.8km from the airport, and the 4.5-star Mercure Centro Port Macquarie, located 3.2km away. Taree Airport (TRO), situated 48.3km from Lake Cathie, features options like the 4.5-star Mescal's at Pampoolah B&B, 6.4km from Taree, and the 4-star Country Plaza Motel Taree, only 3.2km from the airport. Both airports provide easy access to these hotels for a comfortable stay.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Lake Cathie?
Based on our traveler data, Saltwater Apartments is one of the top choices for your stay. This apartment offers free parking and in-room kitchenettes. Little Palm Cabins is another good choice for your stay. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Lake Cathie.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Lake Cathie, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your check-in date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Lake Cathie.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Lake Cathie?
To access more information about rescheduling or cancelling your trip to Lake Cathie, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.
Where is the best place to stay with easy access to Long Point Vineyard & Art Gallery?
Little Palm Cabins is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this 3.5-star cabin offers free parking and in-room kitchens. It's located 2.4 mi (3.9 km) from Long Point Vineyard & Art Gallery.
What are some accommodations with pools in Lake Cathie?
Saltwater Apartments: Provides free self parking, a seasonal outdoor pool, and complimentary wireless internet access. Sails Port Macquarie - By Rydges and Rydges Port Macquarie are a couple of other choices with an onsite pool. View all hotels with pools in Lake Cathie.
What is the best accommodation for staying close to Port Macquarie, NSW Airport (PQQ)?
Sails Port Macquarie - By Rydges is a popular 4-star hotel featuring a restaurant and an outdoor pool. It's located a short 1.8 mi (2.8 km) from Port Macquarie, NSW Airport. Other good options close to the airport are T's Tennis Resort and Golden Chain Port O'call Motel.
What is staying in Lake Cathie like?
Visitors can enjoy all that Lake Cathie has to offer including the waterfront, wineries, and art. Tourists to the city can also enjoy its welcoming locals. In Lake Cathie, there are 34 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Lake Cathie.
What are the top places to visit in Lake Cathie?
Favorite places to visit include Rainbow Beach, Lake Innes State Conservation Area, and Queens Lake State Conservation Area. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Long Point Vineyard & Art Gallery and Lake Innes Nature Reserve. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Lake Cathie guide.
What's the weather like in Lake Cathie?
The hottest months are usually January and February with an average temp of 73°F, while the coldest months are July and August with an average of 59°F. Average annual precipitation for Lake Cathie is 49 inches.

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