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1. ibis Styles The Entrance

ibis Styles The Entrance
4.0 star property
Long Jetty
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (976 reviews)
"Was very impressed with the hotel and customer service i wouldn’t recommend breakfast as"
Australia
Steven
The price is CA $118
CA $130 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
ibis Styles The Entrance

2. Encore by Mingara

Encore by Mingara
4.0 star property
Tumbi Umbi
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (243 reviews)
"Clean room and friendly staff. Lots of parking available and right next to the Mingara club. Great affordable option"
Australia
Rhiannon
The price is CA $166
CA $183 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 26 - Nov 27
Encore by Mingara

3. Crowne Plaza Terrigal Pacific by IHG

Crowne Plaza Terrigal Pacific by IHG
4.5 star property
Terrigal
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Staff were beautiful and welcoming. Pool and amenities wonderful!"
Australia
Amy
The price is CA $229
CA $252 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Crowne Plaza Terrigal Pacific by IHG

4. Terrigal Pacific Coastal Retreat

Terrigal Pacific Coastal Retreat
4.0 star property
Terrigal
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (693 reviews)
"We had a lovely stay"
Australia
Keith
The price is CA $180
CA $198 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 28 - Oct 29
Terrigal Pacific Coastal Retreat

5. Galaxy Motel

Galaxy Motel
4.0 star property
West Gosford
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (965 reviews)
"Great location, right beside the RSL."
Australia
Lloyd
The price is CA $142
CA $158 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Galaxy Motel

6. Ashwood Motel

Ashwood Motel
3.0 star property
West Gosford
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (687 reviews)
"Easy access and great variety of food close by"
Australia
Shane
The price is CA $115
CA $128 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Ashwood Motel

7. Ocean Front at The Entrance

Ocean Front at The Entrance
4.0 star property
The Entrance
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,005 reviews)
"I liked how close it is to the beach"
Australia
Allison
The price is CA $130
CA $144 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Ocean Front at The Entrance

8. Mantra Ettalong Beach

Mantra Ettalong Beach
4.0 star property
Ettalong Beach
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (2,594 reviews)
"The location next to the beach and food outlets"
United States
Bronwyn
The price is CA $175
CA $175 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Mantra Ettalong Beach

9. Gosford Palms Motor Inn

Gosford Palms Motor Inn
3.5 star property
West Gosford
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (691 reviews)
"Clean, tidy, quiet good location"
Australia
Brendan
The price is CA $125
CA $138 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Gosford Palms Motor Inn

10. Terrigal Sails Serviced Apartments

Terrigal Sails Serviced Apartments
4.0 star property
Terrigal
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (785 reviews)
"friendly staff great location - walking distance to beach and shops easy secure parking"
Australia
Maria
The price is CA $197
CA $220 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Terrigal Sails Serviced Apartments

11. Hotel Gosford

Hotel Gosford
3.0 star property
Gosford
7.8 out of 10, Good, (712 reviews)
"Loved the property and glad that even though bathroom was shared you could access it for yourself still. Check out could do with some more clear instructions however overall a great stay"
Australia
Melina
The price is CA $82
CA $92 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Hotel Gosford

12. voco Gosford by IHG

voco Gosford by IHG
3.0 star property
Gosford
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (60 reviews)
"Great property"
Australia
Kryan
The price is CA $225
CA $225 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
voco Gosford by IHG

13. Gosford Inn Motel

Gosford Inn Motel
3.0 star property
Narara
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (781 reviews)
"I didnt like not having a parking spot when i arrived late at night , then parked in the street then worried about my expensive staff in my car so i brought it back in the carpark but i could only park in the disabled ."
Australia
Carmelo
The price is CA $67
CA $103 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 17 - Nov 18
Gosford Inn Motel

14. Mary MacKillop Centre Central Coast

Mary MacKillop Centre Central Coast
2.5 star property
Kincumber
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (68 reviews)
"Very peaceful place to stay. Big room well maintained."
Australia
John
The price is CA $195
CA $214 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 26 - Nov 27
Mary MacKillop Centre Central Coast

15. Bay House Motel

Bay House Motel
2.5 star property
Bateau Bay
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (160 reviews)
"Great location, clean room, comfortable bed and easy parking. The reception team were friendly and helpful. Will be staying here again."
Australia
Chan
The price is CA $137
CA $151 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Bay House Motel

16. Ibis Budget Gosford

Ibis Budget Gosford
2.5 star property
West Gosford
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"Approachable staff, comfortable bed and night. Poor bathroom design, cleaning and low insulation from reception and breakfast area."
Australia
Arthur
The price is CA $137
CA $137 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Ibis Budget Gosford

17. Nesuto The Entrance Apartments

Nesuto The Entrance Apartments
3.5 star property
The Entrance
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,594 reviews)
"It was close and handy to beach and coffee shops ect"
Australia
Linda
The price is CA $119
CA $133 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 5 - Nov 6
Nesuto The Entrance Apartments

18. The Quarters, an Ascend Collection Hotel

The Quarters, an Ascend Collection Hotel
3.5 star property
Forresters Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (591 reviews)
"The place, location and well maintained hotel. I recommend families to visit the hotel, its a budget price with 4 star rooms"
Australia
Sunil Kumar
The price is CA $153
CA $169 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
The Quarters, an Ascend Collection Hotel

19. Avoca Beach Hotel

Avoca Beach Hotel
3.0 star property
Avoca Beach
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (491 reviews)
"Very clean comfortable room, helpful and friendly staff, great experience"
Australia
Philip
The price is CA $152
CA $167 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 28 - Oct 29
Avoca Beach Hotel

20. Tiarri Terrigal

Tiarri Terrigal
4.0 star property
Terrigal
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (534 reviews)
"Lovely place and very close to the beach!!"
Australia
Zara
The price is CA $190
CA $210 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Tiarri Terrigal
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Top reasons to visit Picketts Valley

  • Outdoor Adventures: Picketts Valley offers thrilling activities like a water park and scenic treetop walks, perfect for adventure seekers.
  • Stunning Scenery: The area features beautiful landscapes, including nature reserves and national parks ideal for exploration.
  • Family-Friendly Atmosphere: This charming suburb provides a relaxing environment suitable for families looking to unwind in nature.
  • Variety of Accommodations: From cozy bed and breakfasts to convenient motels, Picketts Valley caters to all types of travellers.
  • Budget-Friendly Options: Enjoy the local vibe and attractions without breaking the bank in this hidden gem.

Find great hotels near Picketts Valley

Explore a variety of hotel accommodations in Picketts Valley, New South Wales, where you can choose from charming bed and breakfasts to convenient motels. Ideal for families and adventure seekers, this area offers lodging options that cater to beach enthusiasts and those looking for a memorable vacation experience. Whether you're searching for the best hotels, budget-friendly stays, or unique local charm, Picketts Valley has something to suit every traveler's needs.

  • Crowne Plaza Terrigal Pacific by IHG: Nestled only 3.2km from Picketts Valley, Crowne Plaza Terrigal Pacific by IHG offers a luxurious 4.5-star escape, perfect for adventure seekers and beach lovers alike. The hotel boasts direct access to the stunning beach and a plethora of outdoor activities, including fishing, horseback riding, hiking, and surfing. For those looking to unwind, the full-service spa offers rejuvenating treatments such as massages and facials, alongside a refreshing pool. With its blend of relaxation and adventure, this property caters to guests seeking both excitement and tranquility during their stay.
  • Ocean Front at The Entrance: Located 14.5km from Picketts Valley, Ocean Front at The Entrance is a charming 4-star motel that embraces the essence of a beach getaway. With direct access to the pristine beach, guests can immerse themselves in the sun and surf right at their doorstep. Ideal for those who crave a laid-back beach vacation, this accommodation provides a serene atmosphere perfect for unwinding and enjoying coastal views. The welcoming ambiance and proximity to the ocean make it a delightful choice for a relaxing retreat.
  • Ibis Budget Gosford: Situated 8.0km from Picketts Valley, Ibis Budget Gosford is a welcoming hotel that is particularly friendly to LGBTQIA travellers. This property is designed for those seeking a comfortable and inclusive stay, with affiliations to LGBTQI travel guides ensuring a welcoming atmosphere. While offering budget-friendly accommodations, guests can expect clean and practical rooms that provide a cozy base for exploring the local area. Its commitment to inclusivity and comfort makes it a great choice for all visitors looking for a friendly place to stay.

Where to stay near Picketts Valley

Discover the charm of Picketts Valley, New South Wales, where outdoor adventures and stunning mountain views await. This family-friendly suburb offers a relaxing atmosphere, perfect for unwinding amidst nature. Explore nearby attractions that showcase lovely scenery and budget-friendly options, ensuring an unforgettable experience. Whether you’re hiking scenic trails or enjoying the friendly local vibe, Picketts Valley is a hidden gem for those seeking a tranquil getaway.

  • Kincumber: Located a mere mile from Picketts Valley, Kincumber is a charming suburb known for its stunning outdoor experiences and scenic beauty. With visitor numbers peaking in January and during the March to April period, this destination is ideal for those seeking a relaxing getaway. Kincumber offers a variety of activities, including access to campgrounds and shopping centres. Nearby attractions feature beautiful family-friendly beaches and the inviting town neighbourhood. Whether you're hiking, enjoying the beach, or exploring local shops, Kincumber is a perfect spot for a memorable vacation.
  • Avoca Beach: Just two miles from Picketts Valley, Avoca Beach is a picturesque suburb that attracts visitors with its idyllic beach and outdoor scenery. With seasonal peaks in April and December to January, this area offers a blend of relaxation and adventure. Visitors can enjoy a range of activities, including camping and shopping at local centres. The surrounding area boasts stunning beaches and vibrant town neighbourhoods. Avoca Beach is perfect for families and beach lovers alike, making it a must-visit during your trip.
  • North Avoca: Situated only a mile from Picketts Valley, North Avoca is a hidden gem that provides a tranquil retreat for those seeking beachside enjoyment. With peak visitor times in March and during the December to January holidays, this suburb combines scenic beauty with outdoor activities. Popular amenities include shopping centres, campgrounds, and even golf for those looking to tee off. The nearby beaches and picturesque bay make North Avoca a fantastic destination to unwind and savour the coastal lifestyle.

Things to do near Picketts Valley

Picketts Valley is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts seeking a blend of adventure and natural beauty. Visitors can enjoy thrilling activities such as a water park and a scenic tree top walk, making it an ideal destination for those looking to embrace the great outdoors in New South Wales. With its stunning landscapes and recreational options, Picketts Valley promises a memorable vacation experience for all.

Shopping

The nearest shopping destination is Erina Fair, located 3.2km away, offering a vibrant mix of entertainment and family-friendly experiences. Killcare Village Shops, only 8.0km away, features charming local stores. If you're up for a drive, Berowra Village, 30.6km away, presents a delightful shopping centre atmosphere.

Recreation

Central Coast Stadium, located 8.0km from Picketts Valley, offers a vibrant atmosphere for sports enthusiasts. Kooindah Waters Golf Club, 19.3km away, provides stunning outdoor golfing experiences. Breakers Country Club, a mere 3.2km distant, exudes luxury with its exceptional amenities and tranquil surroundings.

Adventure

Turo Reserve offers a fantastic campground experience surrounded by nature, perfect for families and outdoor enthusiasts, located 9.7km from Picketts Valley. For scenic hiking, explore the Bouddi Coastal Walk Trailhead, situated 8.0km away, showcasing stunning views. For thrill-seekers, TreeTop Adventure Park Central Coast, 20.9km away, features exhilarating zipline courses.

Nightlife

Picketts Valley offers a vibrant nightlife with options like Laycock Street Theater, just 8.0km away, perfect for cultural entertainment. For a fun adventure, visit Amazement, 20.9km away, or enjoy a romantic film at Hayden Orpheum, 45.1km away, where cinematic magic awaits.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Picketts Valley

To save money while visiting Picketts Valley, take advantage of free attractions like Terrigal Beach and North Avoca Beach. For transportation, consider biking or using the local bus system. The best time to visit for lower prices is from June to July or October, with Monday being the cheapest day to book accommodation. Use Expedia to find last-minute deals and package options that combine flights and hotels. Remember to filter for budget-friendly and eco-certified options to maximize your savings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Picketts Valley are June to July and October, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to February and November to December, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Picketts Valley is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay, though if you're late to the party, have a look at Expedia's last minute deals - the green banner below the hotel's price indicates a discounted rate.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Picketts Valley is Monday. The most expensive day to stay in Picketts Valley is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to specify your budget, chosen destination, and additional preferences. You can arrange the results to display prices from lowest to highest, allowing you to find the most affordable hotels at a glance. Additionally, you have the option to refine your search by hotel type – for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly accommodations that you can book.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Picketts Valley hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Picketts Valley

Picketts Valley, New South Wales, offers a fantastic vacation for outdoor enthusiasts and beach lovers alike. With its stunning scenery, visitors can explore various points of interest, including beautiful beaches, nature reserves, and national parks. Whether you're seeking adventure or simply wish to relax by the shore, Picketts Valley provides a wealth of attractions and activities to ensure an enjoyable experience for every traveler.

  • Captain Cook Lookout: Located 4.8km from Picketts Valley, this lookout offers stunning panoramic views of the coastline. It's perfect for outdoor adventures, romantic picnics, or simply soaking in the breathtaking scenery. The fresh ocean air and natural beauty create a serene atmosphere.
  • Governor Phillip Park: Situated 16.1km away, this urban park is ideal for families looking to enjoy a day outdoors. With playgrounds, walking paths, and picnic areas, it combines city vibes with nature, making it a great spot for relaxation and recreation.
  • Terrigal Beach: Just 6.4km from Picketts Valley, Terrigal Beach boasts beautiful sandy shores and a lively atmosphere. It's perfect for swimming, sunbathing, or enjoying beachside cafes, offering a quintessential Australian beach experience.

Best time to go to Picketts Valley

The best time to visit Picketts Valley can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Picketts Valley falls in January, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Picketts Valley falls in July, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January73.2°F (22.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
February72.1°F (22.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
March70.2°F (21.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
April65.5°F (18.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May60.1°F (15.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
June56.1°F (13.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
July55.0°F (12.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
August56.3°F (13.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
September60.6°F (15.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October64.2°F (17.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
November67.6°F (19.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
December70.3°F (21.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Picketts Valley

For your visit to Picketts Valley, you can fly into two major airports. Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) is situated 57.9km away, with excellent hotel options like the 5-star Hyatt Regency Sydney and Amora Hotel Jamison Sydney, both 8.0km from the airport, offering airport shuttle services. Another option is Newcastle Airport (NTL), located 83.7km away, with nearby hotels such as the 4.5-star Holiday Inn Express Newcastle and Rydges Newcastle, around 9-16.1km from the airport, providing convenient access to transportation services. Both airports offer various airlines for a smooth travel experience.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Picketts Valley?
The best area to stay in Picketts Valley is primarily around the valley floor and the immediate surrounding hillsides, offering a mix of secluded luxury and convenient access to local attractions.

This area is characterised by its natural beauty, with lush greenery, the tranquil waters of Picketts Valley Creek, and a generally spread-out, residential feel. Accommodation options here often include private villas and holiday homes, providing a sense of exclusivity and peace. The main roads, such as Picketts Valley Road, connect these properties to nearby towns and the coast.

Couples looking for a private and romantic escape will find Picketts Valley ideal. The secluded nature of many properties, often featuring private pools or extensive gardens, allows for an undisturbed retreat. You're also just a short drive from the beautiful beaches of Terrigal and Avoca, superb for a day out, and the area offers lovely walking trails for those who enjoy nature.

Families will also appreciate the space and amenities often found in Picketts Valley accommodations. Many larger homes come with multiple bedrooms, outdoor areas for children to play, and facilities such as fully equipped kitchens, making longer stays comfortable and convenient.
When is the best time to go to Picketts Valley?
For the most pleasant weather and a wide range of activities, the best time to visit Picketts Valley is during the spring (September to November) or autumn (March to May) months.

During spring, the weather is generally mild and sunny, with average temperatures ranging from 18°C to 25°C. This is an excellent time for outdoor activities like hiking in the nearby Bouddi National Park or exploring the local beaches, as the water is starting to warm up. The local flora is also in full bloom, adding to the scenic beauty.

Autumn offers similarly agreeable conditions, with average temperatures between 19°C and 26°C. The days are usually clear, and the evenings are comfortably cool. This period is ideal for those looking to enjoy the region's natural beauty without the peak summer crowds. It's also a great time for coastal walks and enjoying al fresco dining.

While summer (December to February) brings warmer temperatures, often exceeding 30°C, it's also the busiest season, particularly around school holidays.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Picketts Valley.
How much is the nightly rate at a Picketts Valley hotel?
Prices for hotels in Picketts Valley often vary, but you can find a great deal from CA $70 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.

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