Beachfront vacation rentals in Great Lakes Council

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A private balcony is depicted with a glass-topped table surrounded by dark wicker seating. The ocean waves can be seen rolling onto the beach, framed by expansive glass windows that allow ample natural light to enter the space.

Apartment in Newcastle East

Spectacular Beach Views Penthouse, Newcastle Beach

Stylishly appointed, near new, penthouse apartment (14th floor) overlooking pristine Newcastle Beach & adjacent Oceans Baths. Fabulous Cafes right downstairs, 5 min walk to city centre busting with great bars, restaurants and shops. You can walk everywhere from here whether on business or pleasure. Private 1 car park underground (+visitor parking). Comfy queen bed so you can wake up and see dolphins & whales migrating & the best view in Newcastle. Sip coffee or cocktails on the balcony. Just BE

BeachViewBiking

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 820 reviews

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Vacation home in Merewether

Merewether Beachfront | Ocean Views + Balcony.

Absolute waterfront apartment in Merewether with sweeping ocean views and a large wraparound balcony. Perfectly positioned on the cliff between Dixon Park and Cooks Hill, with Bathers Way directly outside and no busy road between you and the ocean. Wake to the sound of the waves, watch whales and dolphins from the balcony, or step outside for a coastal walk, swim or surf. Two queen bedrooms sleep up to four guests, making this an ideal beachfront escape for couples, friends or a small family.

BeachWalkabilitySleep quality

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 214 reviews

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A serene twilight scene captures the coastline with a gentle wave-lapped shore. Colors of orange and pink blend in the sky, while a calm ocean reflects the hues. An ocean pool is visible, framed by a grassy area and a softly lit shelter nearby.

Apartment in Forster

Manta Rays Pad. Absolute beachfront luxury living.

Manta Ray’s Pad enjoys prime position, being absolute beachfront, overlooking Forster’s Main Beach. North facing and bathed in winter sun, the apartment takes advantage of Forster’s “perfect all year round” climate and ocean temperatures. It’s the ideal location to escape the colder months and soak up the sun on the balcony whilst watching the dolphins and whales at play; maybe a beverage in hand, reclining on the day bed? Forster offers so much to do and see, you won’t run out of choices.

BeachViewCondition

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 289 reviews

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The image captures a wide view of the Pacific Ocean, with gentle waves lapping at the sandy beach. A lone figure can be seen walking along the shore, while a kite surfer navigates the water. Lush greenery lines the beach, and a wooden fence separates the shore from the street.

Guest suite in Old Bar

Beachfront 2 bedroom guest suite

Amazing views of the Pacific Ocean from guest deck through to lounge/ kitchen Direct beach access for surfing,swimming,fishing,bushwalking,cycling trails closeby Relax to the sounds of the ocean from guests downstairs secure and completely private suite with air con ,2 queen bedrooms,kitchen prep area has jug,toaster,3 in 1 microwave airfryer,convection oven,bar fridge etc. Continental breakfast provided . BBQ long stay Large lounge room,bathroom seperate toilet laundry Walk to many Restaurants

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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 827 reviews

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Guest suite in Swansea Heads

'The Boathouse' Waterfront Studio, Swansea Heads.

2 PEOPLE MAXIMUM NO CHILDREN NO PETS NO COOKING INSIDE The Guesthouse is located on Salts Bay at Swansea Heads. Although it is on our property, it is completely separate to our house, with a private, waterfront entrance. Access is through our front gate, down a sloping path and a flight of stairs. Unfortunately is not suitable for anyone with mobility issues. Street parking is available. Free use of kayaks. You can swim directly in front of the studio, or from the sandy beach 100m away.

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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 648 reviews

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A spacious lounge area is furnished with a comfortable sectional sofa and a television. Floor-to-ceiling glass doors open onto a balcony, providing sweeping views of the bay and coastline. Natural light fills the room, complemented by soft drapes and a round mirror on the wall.

Apartment in Nelson Bay

Shoal Bay Shores, modern beachfront unit + Wifi

Getaway from it all at this stunning 2 bedroom, 1.5 bathroom top floor apartment just steps from the crystal clear waters of Shoal Bay Beach. Enjoy the spectacular, uninterrupted views across the bay from the lounge room or balcony of this well-equipped property. The location couldn’t be better. With direct access to Shoal Bay beach, a 5 minute walk to Little Beach or a 12 minute walk to the shops, cafes and restaurants of Shoal Bay town, everything you need is at your fingertips.

BeachViewLocation

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

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An outdoor seating area features modern grey couches, positioned under a shaded canopy. A wooden coffee table sits at the center, with coastal views of Fingal Bay and the beach in the background, showcasing a blend of sea and lush greenery.

Vacation home in Fingal Bay

Just a stroll across the road to Fingal beach!!

This unique place has a style of its own. Modern beach industrial, styled with love. Perfect for couples, families and friends offering one of the best amenities in Fingal Bay. Not only relaxing and peaceful but perfect for a few days away ...and then you will want to rebook for longer! This property is unique for its modern style, relaxed atmosphere and privileged views. Just try and buy -it won't let you down. Please note, the listing is the bottom level of the house only.

WalkabilityBeachLocation

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 259 reviews

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A balcony view overlooking Shoal Bay features blue water and distant hills. The scene includes boats on the water and a jetty in the foreground. Palm trees are visible along the shoreline, while cars line the road, adding to the lively atmosphere of the area.

Condo in Shoal Bay

"The View" Waterfront Apartment Shoal Bay

Early check in if available (otherwise 4pm), and 1pm late checkout. 15% discount for weekly bookings. "The View" Waterfront Apartment is a privately owned unit within the Ramada complex. Metres from cafes, restaurants, late night weekend entertainment & the beach. Sleeps 4 (1 King bed, 1 Double sofa bed) All linen provided. Reserved undercover parking, spa bath, kitchen & laundry, Cappuccino machine, Aircon, Free WiFi, Free Netflix, Non-Smoking.

WalkabilityBeachCleanliness

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 512 reviews

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A serene beach scene captures gentle waves lapping at the shore under a soft sun. Footprints lead along the sandy expanse, while two figures can be seen frolicking in the water. The distant coastline is framed by low-lying clouds, enhancing the tranquil atmosphere.

Home in Redhead

Luxury BeachFront House @Redhead Newcastle

Spacious bright smoke free modern house facing the beautiful Redhead Beach. Luxury at its best with multiple automated features, modern kitchen appliances, quality bathrooms and comfortable decor. A tranquil setting not far from modern conveniences in nearby suburbs and the city of Newcastle. Multiple games activities offered in a sports room and free off street parking. An ultimate relaxing getaway from the stress of life.

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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 195 reviews

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A welcoming lounge area features two woven chairs positioned on a textured rug. Large windows offer views of the bay and nearby hills, while natural light fills the space. Light-colored walls and wooden flooring complement the serene atmosphere.

Apartment in Shoal Bay

Bill's

My place is good for couples, solo adventurers, business travellers, and families (with kids). The property has been our family holiday home for many years. The kitchen is very well equipped for big family dinners. We are not big on electronic entertainment , only an amazing view to keep you occupied! The property is older style which is reflected in the price. Our first floor apartment is very spacious and comfortable .

WalkabilityBeachAccuracy

4.79 out of 5 average rating, 360 reviews

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A panoramic view of Blueys Beach showcases soft golden sands meeting gentle turquoise waves. Lush greenery borders the beach, with rolling hills in the background. The sky is partially clouded, creating a serene atmosphere, inviting relaxation and outdoor activities.

Home in Blueys Beach

Sand on Blueys Beach - Dogs welcomed! 3 Bedrooms

Steps from sparkling Blueys Beach, this relaxed coastal getaway offers 3 spacious bedrooms, 2 living areas, a study nook and a fully equipped kitchen. Enjoy sunset BBQs on the top-floor balcony. With the beach being dog-friendly, everyone can enjoy long walks and ocean views. A perfect escape for unwinding, exploring the coast and creating memories. *Please note some construction noise may be present during weekdays*

BeachViewCheckout

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 194 reviews

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A spacious lawn area overlooks Port Stephens, featuring vibrant kayaks in red and green. The calm water and distant shoreline are framed by lush green grass and a tree, creating a serene outdoor setting for relaxation and recreation.

Apartment in Corlette

Sunset@Corlette Waterfront Port Stephens 4 Kayaks

SUNSET@CORLETTE is a small, fresh, modern ground-floor unit with stunning 180-degree views of Port Stephens -appealing to the particular traveler. It is situated along the most sought-after stretch of 'The Bay'. Finishes and furnishing are of a high standard. Take advantage of the 4 complimentary KAYAKS supplied for great family fun. Take the kids out the back to the clear and calm, Corlette Beach !!

ViewWalkabilityIndoor spaces

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 346 reviews