Family-friendly vacation rentals in Dora Creek

Apartment in The Entrance

A cozy living area showcases a comfortable sofa and a wooden coffee table. A pair of wicker chairs frame the space, with unobstructed ocean views visible through the floor-to-ceiling sliding doors leading to a private balcony.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 356 reviews

Absolute Beachfront @ The Entrance

One of only a handful of beachfront properties just steps from the sand and a short stroll along the beach to the ocean baths Relax in our newly renovated 2 bdrm apartment looking out to sea with unobstructed ocean views from the living area and balcony; covered parking, level access and Fast WiFi with Netflix, Prime, Kayo and YouTube Premium. Step onto the beach, wander into town for fish + chips, visit the carnival, enjoy cafes and playgrounds or simply sit back and relax by the sea 🐚 🌊 🏖️

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

A tranquil lake scene is captured during sunset, with vibrant hues of orange and yellow reflected across the calm water. The distant horizon showcases faint silhouettes of trees and hills, enhancing the serene atmosphere of the setting.

Guesthouse in Swansea

Lakeside Guesthouse, Swansea

Situated directly opposite beautiful Lake Macquarie, this guest house is perfect for a romantic escape or water-lovers getaway. If you’re into scuba diving, fishing, boating, jet skiing or love the beach, this is the place for you. The boat ramp is 200 metres down the road; Caves Beach is a 7 minute drive away; we are within walking distance or a short drive to the shopping village, clubs and pubs. Also, easy access to Blacksmiths Beach, Belmont, Charlestown Square Shopping Centre and Newcastle.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 847 reviews

A view from the property features a lush, green landscape with a large cruise ship docked in the harbor. Trees frame the scene, adding depth to the expansive open space and highlighting the maritime setting.

Guest suite in Stockton

'The Ballast' Riverfront Retreat

This newly renovated unit boasts unobstructed views across Newcastle’s working harbor and the beautiful Ballast grounds. Includes Queen-sized bed and ensuite, with shampoo, conditioner and all linen provided. Fully equipped kitchenette with tea and coffee making facilities, toaster oven, hot plate, frypan, saucepan, sandwich maker and microwave. The lounge room has reverse-cycle air-conditioning, a double leather recliner lounge and a 42-inch LCD TV. Complimentary continental breakfast included.

Guest suite in New Lambton Heights

A modern two-story building is surrounded by lush greenery. Large windows provide ample natural light, while a wooden deck leads to a swimming pool. The outdoor space is enclosed by a fence, offering privacy and a serene atmosphere.

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 196 reviews

John Hunter Hospital: 5 Minutes

Welcome to a self-contained studio apartment in picturesque and quiet grounds. We are adjacent to Blackbutt Reserve and perfectly located to the John Hunter Hospital. New Lambton, Kotara and Cardiff are a short distance or take to the nearby bushwalking tracks and explore the native wildlife at Blackbutt Reserve and stunning native birds surround us. The property is at the very start of Ironbark Creek which is a permanent creek so you will enjoy all the native wildlife that comes with that.

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews

A single-story cottage is set among tall trees, surrounded by a bushland setting. The façade features a mix of natural stone and yellow cladding, with a stone-paved driveway leading to the entrance. Soft sunlight filters through the foliage, creating a calming environment.

Home in Pokolbin

Stewart Cottage

Stewart cottage has three en-suite bedrooms, and is set in quiet and peaceful bushland less than two hours drive from Sydney. For weekend bookings, a minimum of three guests is required. Stewart is close to many wineries and restaurants, and only five minutes drive from Hunter Valley Gardens and Roche and Hope Estates. The cottage is kept meticulously clean by our long-term housekeeper, who uses alcohol-based cleaning agents. Generous, reduced rates are available for week-long stays.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews

A cozy bedroom features a spacious bed adorned with a blue and white patterned cover, complemented by coral-colored accent pillows. White bedside tables with reading lamps are positioned on either side, while a welcoming beach-themed artwork is displayed above the bed.

Guest suite in Eleebana

Eleebana flat accommodation near lake & beaches

Flat attached to main house, truly inviting in quiet location. Comfortable living. Sleep 2 in queen bed, plus an extra 2 on Superior Euro queen air-bed. Other bedding configuration could be one or two High Single Euro air-beds or a single foam mattress. We can also provide a port-a-cot for an infant if needed. Please Note: maximum accommodation is 4 persons in whatever bedding configuration. Kitchen/dining, lounge room, bathroom, undercover Al Fresco area & BBQ, share laundry.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 323 reviews

A bright and airy bedroom is featured, with large windows offering views of Lake Macquarie. A spacious bed is complemented by decorative pillows, while a cozy window seat invites relaxation. Soft colors and natural light create a calming environment.

Cottage in Coal Point

Cedar Cottage on Lake Macquarie, Australia

An incredibly peaceful, calm cottage just meters from the waterfront of beautiful Lake Macquarie. Luxurious modern bathroom, state of the art kitchen, and everything you will ever want for a relaxing, rejuvenating private break. Please be aware your luggage needs to be carried from your car park at the top of the hill, down approximately a 100m grassed hill, then back up again. If you have an injury or you have limited mobility you will struggle with access

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 669 reviews

A spacious living area is highlighted by a deep red leather sofa adorned with colorful cushions and a textured throw. Natural light floods in through large windows with white blinds, complementing the soft carpet and white coffee table, which features decorative candles.

Apartment in Cooranbong

Cooranbong, La Maison Verte, Breakfast.

Our beautiful French style apartment is located on the second story or our home. It is sunny, spacious and comfortable with all you need for a long or short stay. Access is private and you have sole use of the apartment. Situated near Hunter Valley with its many wineries and the Hunter Gardens, Blackbutt Reserve, Watagan Mountains, Central Coast, Lake Macquarie, and Avondale University (all within a 3 to 40 minute drive). No cleaning fee.

Guesthouse in Glenning Valley

A cottage is nestled amidst lush gardens, featuring various plants and trees. The building showcases a classic roof and is framed by vibrant greenery. The mountain landscape rises in the background under a clear blue sky, providing a serene backdrop.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 620 reviews

Corona Cottage - A Private Oasis

Where Country meets the Coast, Corona Cottage is set on 2.5 acres of beautiful lawns & gardens with stunning views of the valley, just 10 minutes off the freeway & only 1 hour from Sydney. Enjoy a wander around the grounds, viewing an abundance of exotic fruit and nut trees. Take a dip in the pool, or just sit back, relax and soak up the peace and tranquility. Perfect getaway for singles, couples, families and friends.

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

The living area is characterized by high ceilings and natural light streaming through large windows. A comfortable seating arrangement with neutral-colored cushions is positioned around a central coffee table. Warm wooden floors add a cozy element, complemented by textured rugs and inviting decor.

Home in Cooranbong

The Tree House

My name is Tanya, and I run our BnB along with my daughter Kristiarne. This is perfect winter getaway for friends and families that want some "get away" in a little luxury. We love the trees surrounding us and the wildlife that visit. The sounds of the bellbirds will greet you on your arrival. Sit by the indoor fireplace. We hope you enjoy a little relax while you visit and leave refreshed.

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 228 reviews

Farm stay in Cooranbong

A Tranquil Country Retreat Cooranbong

Set at the base of Mt Nellinda and less than ten minutes from the M1 in either direction, The house rests on the top of a hill, overlooking 19 hectares of pure tranquillity. Enjoy waking up to the sound of birds and wildlife, whilst sipping on your fresh Lavazza Pod coffee or a cup of tea and ending your day looking at the startling clarity of the stars without the lights of the city.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 234 reviews

A view of the Kookaburra Cabin reveals a charming white wooden exterior with multiple windows. A wooden deck features a dining table with two stools, positioned under a shaded area. Lush greenery surrounds the cabin, enhancing the outdoor setting.

Tiny home in Charlestown

Kookaburra Cabin

Welcome to our Kookaburra Cabin! It is a studio cabin with a soft Queen bed, Kitchen, Bathroom with full shower, TV (Netflix and Disney+ and a table for two.) The Cabin is located in the back of an established home with on street parking available or private space out the back. Small but has everything you need for a short stay, light, cozy and comfortable.

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Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

4.76 out of 5 average rating, 515 reviews

A charming bedroom is showcased with a vintage white bed adorned with soft linens. Sunlight filters through sheer curtains, illuminating the space. A small shelf holds books and decorative items, while a plush teddy bear adds a cozy touch. A sleek desk completes the inviting atmosphere.

Cottage in Glenhaven

Cozy 130yr Old Sandstone Entire Cottage Pets allow

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews

The spacious house is situated within the Vintage Golf Resort, featuring a dark roofline that complements the surrounding green golf course. Sand traps and manicured lawns are visible, highlighting the course's design, while trees provide a backdrop against the clear blue sky.

Home in Rothbury

Gumnut Grove The Vintage

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 271 reviews

The exterior of a modern beach house is shown, featuring a unique green roof and a combination of wooden and black paneling. Lush vegetation surrounds the entrance, and large glass sliding doors provide views of the outdoors. The building is bordered by grassy areas and trees.

Home in Avalon Beach

SeaPod - Beach Front Holiday Home

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

A heated Jacuzzi is set on a wooden deck, surrounded by a lush green landscape. Views of the well-maintained garden and rural countryside are visible in the background, under a clear blue sky. Natural light reflects off the bubbling water, creating a serene atmosphere.

Home in Pokolbin

1OAK @ The Vintage - Outdoor Spa & Lovely Views

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

A rustic farmhouse is showcased with a welcoming wrap-around veranda. Vibrant flower beds surround the entrance, leading to a well-manicured lawn. Tall trees provide a natural backdrop, enhancing the serene atmosphere of the property and offering views of the surrounding landscape.

Cabin in Wollombi

Lazy Acres Wollombi

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

A potted succulent is positioned beside stacked books in soft pastel covers. Two slender white candles are held in silver holders, adding a modern touch. An empty gold-framed picture stands next to an abstract artwork featuring serene colors, suggesting a harmonious living space.

Home in Kotara

Beautiful sunny garden retreat in Kotara

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 231 reviews

The cottage features a light green exterior and a blue roof, set against a serene natural backdrop. A spacious wooden deck with outdoor seating is highlighted, providing a welcoming entrance. The front lawn is lush and well-kept, adding to the peaceful ambiance.

Cottage in Rosebrook

Hunter Valley, NSW - Cadair Cottage 1

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 335 reviews

A well-maintained exterior features a quaint entrance surrounded by lush greenery and colorful lavender. A spacious outdoor deck is highlighted, showcasing a hot tub and decorative plants against a modern privacy fence. An inviting bedroom contains a large, neatly made bed with crisp linens. A cozy living area provides a fireplace, elegant mirror, and touches of natural light from the nearby window.

Home in Cessnock

Spa in the vines.

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Family- and pet-friendly home rentals

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 400 reviews

A view from the house's deck displays lush greenery, including palm trees, with a serene golf course in the background. A calm body of water reflects the surrounding landscape, creating a peaceful outdoor scene.

Home in Branxton

Hunter Valley Eighth Hole Rest

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 181 reviews

A cozy seating area features a plush sofa adorned with vibrant cushions and a floral throw blanket. Natural light fills the space through large windows, while a small wooden table and decorative items add charm. The floors are covered with soft purple carpet.

Home in Berowra Waters

RiverTreehouse Escape, Berowra Waters (8 DustHole)

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 338 reviews

A serene view of Pitt Town Lagoon is captured, showcasing a flock of pelicans taking flight over the water. The distant Blue Mountains form a gentle backdrop, while lush greenery surrounds the tranquil lagoon.

Cottage in Pitt Town

Cox's Cottage in the Hawkesbury Valley

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 238 reviews

An outdoor dining area features a wooden table surrounded by six matching chairs on a spacious balcony. The ocean and grass reserve are visible in the background, creating a serene setting for meals or relaxation.

Home in Caves Beach

Caves Beach House

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 391 reviews

An open-plan living area features large glass doors that provide panoramic views of the waterfront. Comfortable seating is arranged in a spacious layout, while a wooden dining table is positioned outdoors on the deck, surrounded by trees.

Home in Daleys Point

Waterfront Playground

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

An outdoor entertaining area features a wooden dining table surrounded by potted plants and tropical landscaping. A cozy seating arrangement is positioned under a pergola, while large glass doors provide access to the interior. Lush greenery enhances the space, creating a relaxed ambiance.

Villa in Avalon Beach

Bright and modern villa - 3 min walk to the beach!

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 285 reviews

A serene landscape features a green pathway leading to a cottage surrounded by open fields. Kangaroos can be seen grazing in the foreground, with trees lining either side of the pathway. In the distance, gentle hills are visible under a clear sky.

Farm stay in Lovedale

Summerfield, Lovedale, Hunter Valley

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 211 reviews

The split-level lounge features a mix of vintage and modern furnishings, including brown leather sofas and a wooden coffee table. A large television is mounted on the wall, while shelves filled with books and decor items enhance the space. Natural light floods through the windows.

Home in Copacabana

Bazza's Place

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Family-friendly home rentals with a pool

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 249 reviews

Place to stay in Nulkaba

Josies Studio

4.81 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

A dining table set for four is visible in the foreground, adorned with a vase of pink flowers and a bottle of wine. The open-plan living area features a comfortable blue sofa, a flat-screen TV, and a slow combustion wood fire, with natural light filtering through a window.

Cottage in Lovedale

Blue Wren Villa at Woodlane Cottages Lovedale

Guest suite in Hornsby Heights

A tranquil swimming pool is surrounded by a lush landscape, with palm trees and greenery providing a sense of privacy. The pool area features a decorative paved border and is marked by a light blue hue, reflecting the sky above.

4.8 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

Nature Views near the City Life.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

A two-story homestead is set against a clear blue sky, exhibiting a private inground saltwater pool. The pool reflects the surrounding greenery, and a securely fenced yard ensures a safe environment. The spacious outdoor area invites relaxation and scenic views of the countryside.

Home in Mount View

Goosewing Homestead Hunter Valley

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 184 reviews

An outdoor swimming pool is surrounded by a wooden deck and secured by a metal railing. The pool's clear water reflects the sky, and a distant cottage is visible among the lush hills in the background.

Cottage in Mount View

Dairy Farm Cottage. Peaceful 3-bed cottage 3 acres

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

A welcoming entrance features a wooden ramp leading to a charming front porch. Large windows allow natural light to illuminate the living space. Surrounding greenery adds a touch of nature, enhancing the view from both the porch and the garden.

Guesthouse in Medowie

Private granny flat

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 291 reviews

A large swimming pool is surrounded by a spacious patio area, featuring lounge chairs for relaxation. Lush greenery provides a natural backdrop, and a perimeter fence ensures privacy. The water reflects the clear blue sky, creating a serene outdoor environment.

Cottage in Pokolbin

Cosy Cottage - Views,Vineyards,Cafes