
Family-friendly vacation rentals in Charlestown
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Seaclusion
A beautiful and tranquil location close to pristine Dudley Beach and on the doorstep of Glenrock State Conservation Area. Fully self-contained downstairs private apartment. Open plan living flowing out to front verandah with ocean and heviews. Separate entrance leading from designated car space. Bedroom with queen size bed and spacious bathroom. Kitchenette with microwave, jug, toaster and full-size fridge. Short drive to Whitebridge and Charlestown shops, cafes, restaurants and variety stores.

Ocean View Apartment, below home. Excellent rates.
New fully functional kitchen includes a full size refrigerator , stove, oven & microwave.Separate bathroom, two spacious bedrooms with ocean views. Large grassed backyard.Large front yard has a 2meter high brick fence. Table Tennis provided in courtyard, WiFi included (fair use policy). 2 off street car parks. Binoculars. Bedroom, lounge. Fans.Heater. The accommodation is a separate apartment beneath the main house.4 steps to access the apartment.High chair.Washing machine,tub,clothesline. Space

The Vista at The Bay! Spacious and pet friendly.
This stylish place to stay is perfect for group or family trips. Views that make you feel like you are on top of the world. Relax in the many large spaces this open plan home enjoys or unwind with a drink n BBQ watching the sunset over the lake. Perhaps take a 5 min walk to the cosmopolitan cafes/restaurants and lakeside pleasures. Or bike riding some of the 20km of cycling track around the lake edges or even some dedicated mountain bike trails nearby. We have two mountain bikes available!

The Church
The Church is a very private 140 year old timber church with gothic windows and high ceilings set in its own lush native garden The living area is spacious with French Doors opening onto a large veranda under shady trees The bedroom is on a mezzanine level with a queen bed Bathroom is large with a long, deep cast iron bath. Pet friendly inside and out. 5 min walk to a nature reserve and Kotara rail station (Sydney line) 15-25 min to beach by car, bus or train very near (1-5 min walk)

2 Bedroom Bedsitter. Netflix
2 br bedsitter-queen bed in main room; 1 dble, 1single in 2nd room; 1 private shower/toilet); joined to my house via a locked door. 24hr private access. Air-con, wifi, Netflix, Private bathroom, and kitchenette. (Note: No dining or lounge rooms). Quiet on-street parking close out the front. Established Permaculture/Habitat style garden next to National Pk, access Fernleigh Track. Only 2km to Newcastle's 2 major shopping centres: Charlestown Square and Westfield Kotara. 15min to Newcastle CBD.

Studio Retreat: close to shops, transport, beaches
Enjoy some time out in this centrally located Studio Retreat just 4 minutes drive to Charlestown Shopping Centre, 5 minutes to Dudley Beach and 10 minutes from Newcastle City Centre. This is simple and relaxing accommodation with an exquisitely comfortable bed and lovely district views; a space to rejuvenate after indulging in all that Newcastle has to offer - shops, cafes and stunning beaches. Your host is a yoga teacher/massage therapist and can offer treatments/private class on request.

Beautiful sunny garden retreat in Kotara
This lovingly designed house is nothing short of wonderful! It offers you three cozy bedrooms, two spacious bathrooms (pick between a bathtub and a rain shower), a fully equipped plywood kitchen with marble benchtops. Full of sunshine and art, it is a perfect vacation pad - wake up and watch rosellas play in the wonderful garden. We have picked the furniture with your comfort in mind and with a large gas BBQ and a spacious fridge and an amazing cozy deck you won't find a better location!

Palm Cottage
Do you need a place to relax and unwind? In a quiet location with a garden outlook? Palm Cottage is located close to the lake and is a great base to explore vineyards, mountains, beaches, the city of Newcastle and so much more. Spacious open plan accommodation, 1 bedroom with queen sized bed, modern bathroom, kitchenette, 2 living areas, dining area and indoor/outdoor sitting areas and WiFi. Laundry is available on request. Single bed available on request. Ollie our whippet loves a pat.

Unique Cozy Loft Studio · Park Views
Experience a hidden gem in Newcastle. Tucked away beside a leafy park, 'The Birdsnest' is surrounded by birdsong, frogs at dusk, and the quiet presence of towering trees. It’s a peaceful little escape designed for slowing down, breathing deeply, and feeling completely at ease. Close to: - CBD & Beaches 10-15 min drive - Mater Hospital 5 min drive - McDonald Stadium - 7 min drive - University - 10 min drive - Hamilton Train Station - 2 min drive - John Hunter Hospital - 12 min drive

Palms boutique accomodation
Enjoy a stylish experience at this centrally located place.Only 15 minutes walk to famous Merewether beach and the restaurants. Walking distance to shops, pubs and parks. The property is in a residential area there maybe unexpected noise from neighbours on rare occasions. This private accommodation has 1 queen bed and a double fold out sofa bed located in the lounge room. Full kitchen and bathroom and shared laundry access to a shared tropical backyard, and swimming.

Lily's On The Lake
Our charming studio is only 3 meters from the lapping waters edge of Lake Macquarie. Just relax and watch the yachts sail by, magnificent views. It's quite romantic to sit in the moonlight and feel the lake breeze in the evening. Through day you might like to try your luck at a spot of fishing from our jetty or enjoy a stroll down the main street looking through the boutique shops of Toronto 2 minutes away. A row of gourmet cafe/restaurants that face the lake.

Lagoon house with a view!
Situated between the beach & the lake at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac with a picturesque lagoon view! And only metres away from access to the famous new Fernleigh Track! This one bedroom fully equipped cozy house is brand new & spotlessly clean! Fully equipped with all linen, towels, soaps, shampoos, toilet paper, Nespresso coffee machine + coffee pods, kettle, instant coffee, tea bags, sugar, toaster, air fryer & all your kitchen essentials.
Popular amenities for Charlestown family-friendly rentals
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Baytree Farm Cabin
When is the best time to visit Charlestown?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | ﺩ.ﺇ 812 | ﺩ.ﺇ 661 | ﺩ.ﺇ 657 | ﺩ.ﺇ 606 | ﺩ.ﺇ 610 | ﺩ.ﺇ 602 | ﺩ.ﺇ 606 | ﺩ.ﺇ 536 | ﺩ.ﺇ 566 | ﺩ.ﺇ 577 | ﺩ.ﺇ 588 | ﺩ.ﺇ 749 |
| Avg. temp | 23°C | 23°C | 22°C | 20°C | 17°C | 14°C | 14°C | 15°C | 17°C | 19°C | 20°C | 22°C |
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4.8 Average rating
Charlestown stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!
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