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Waterfront vacation rentals in Lake Macquarie

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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
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

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.

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Home in Swansea Heads
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 292 reviews

Little Sea Sea, Waterfront Beachside Apartment

Wake up to ocean views and a cool sea breeze in this exceptional 2 bedroom waterfront home. Mirroring outside, the interior features a white and blue aesthetic accented by wood textures, plant life and nature inspired patterns throughout every space. Unwind and relax on the covered deck with uninterrupted water views over the bay to the mountains watching beautiful sunsets. Located in a quiet beachside location with shops, cafes, restaurants, Caves beachside hotel all within a 3 minute drive.

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A wooden boathouse floats on calm waters, surrounded by sailboats and lush hills. The structure features a dark exterior with a single door and a large window. Soft clouds float in a blue sky, reflecting the tranquility of the setting.
Houseboat in Newport
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 266 reviews

The Salty Dog

As seen on Ch7 Morning Sunrise, House&Garden, Inside Out, Homes to Love Au, My Favourite Stays Au & NZ, Stayawhile magazines and Sommerhusmagasinet (Europe) The smell of salt air, the sound of water lapping, the sun glinting off ripples that surround you...a feeling of peace and the world left behind. The Salty Dog is a space that is both cosy and open to the water, a wooden boathouse for two that invites you to relax and just 'be', to go off grid and reconnect with mother nature at her best.

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A spacious garden setting features native plants and ornamental flowers in the foreground, while a serene house is positioned among tall trees in the background. The structure showcases a wooden deck and large windows that invite natural light into the space.
Guest suite in Murrays Beach
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 418 reviews

The LakeHouse BnB on Lake Macquarie, Murrays Beach

This self-contained unit is ground floor, with breakfast provisions and coffee machine. Nestled amongst private extensive GARDENS this one bedroom unit has a fully equipped kitchen, lounge-dining and undercover BBQ area. Managed by SUPERHOSTS, the unit has VIEWS of and access to the WATERFRONT. This elegantly appointed BnB has a private bathroom, air-conditioning and Foxtel TV with sports, entertainment & movie channels. Community POOL and CAFES a short walk away. Babies under 6 months only.

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The image captures a serene waterfront at sunset, with the sun setting over still water. Silhouetted trees border the scene, and a wooden jetty extends into the lake, accompanied by small boats anchored in the tranquil surroundings.
Home in Coal Point
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Absolute waterfront 3 bedroom cute family cottage!

Sleep literally 5 meters from the clear deepwater frontage great for fishing and swimming. Snorkel for a look at fish and old sandstone ballast from coal ships while eating oysters from rocks at low tide. Watch the sharp shells. (Water shoes, personal life vest, and flippers advised.) Walk the nature reserve and spot the swooping Owls. No fences so please bring extra-long dog leads. Use the kayaks and standup paddleboards while wondering if there is life on Mars! (Jetty is not our property.)

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A calm lake scene is depicted, featuring several boats floating gently on the water. The serene surface reflects the clear blue sky, creating a tranquil atmosphere. Lush greenery borders the foreground, enhancing the natural beauty of the setting.
Apartment in Fennell Bay
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 224 reviews

Lake Macquarie leisure and pleasure

Welcome to your private, recently renovated 2 bedroom self contained flat, literally less than a stones throw to the the beautiful shores of Lake Macquarie. From here you can enjoy safe swimming, sailing, skiing and fishing right at your doorstep. Want more?, you can enjoy 4WDs on local beaches and the nearby Watagan Mts with easy rainforest walks and picnic areas. Hunter Valley vineyards are 40 minutes with Newcastle port and its famous surf beaches only 25 minutes, so why aren't you here?

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Guest suite in Swansea Heads
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 602 reviews

'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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Home in Chain Valley Bay
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Winji Jimmi on Lake Macquarie (Pet & EV friendly)

Winji Jimmi is a waterfront delight, both in Summer and Winter when the fireplace really comes into its own! Located on beautiful Lake Macquarie only 1ΒΌ hrs from Sydney, this spectacular contemporary family home is perfect for entertaining or relaxing. Bring your family, friends and even the boat. We accept pets so don't forget the dog! With a bottle shop, general store, takeaway and hairdresser over the road - there is no need to go anywhere... It is all on your doorstep.

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A luxury bell tent is shown on a spacious deck, illuminated softly by outdoor lighting. Nearby, a modern amenities pod with warm lighting contrasts against the evening sky. A fire pit, with a gentle flame, is visible in the foreground surrounded by gravel.
Tent in Broke
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

Glamping Getaway at Broke Estate

Escape to a luxury glamping retreat at Broke Estate, where nature meets comfort. Nestled in a private setting, you’ll enjoy a beautifully styled bell tent with premium bedding, a cozy seating area, and a record player. Your private amenities pod includes a full bathroom, kitchen, and daybed. Relax on the spacious deck, by the fire pit (seasonal), or with air-conditioning. Surrounded by nature yet close to Hunter Valley wineries, this is the perfect peaceful getaway.

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A tranquil view of Lake Macquarie is framed by swaying palm trees and lush greenery. The calm water reflects sunlight, with distant yachts gently floating. A jetty is visible at the water's edge, providing access to the lake.
Guesthouse in Coal Point
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 354 reviews

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.

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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
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 350 reviews

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

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A spacious bedroom features a large bed with a dark coverlet, surrounded by natural light from expansive windows. The coastal view reveals rolling waves and greenery, while a soft rug and potted plants add a touch of comfort to the serene ambiance.
Guest suite in Newport
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 458 reviews

Lux Beach Retreat, 2 beds, fire-pit, ensuite, gym!

Treat yourself to a lux beach escape! With private entry, tucked above the dunes on Bungan Beach, nap to the sound of the waves, enjoy sunrise from bed, and sip wine by the outdoor firepit. Drenched in northern sun, winter here is the best time of year! With 1 king bed (lux memory foam) plus 2nd double bed, you can sleep up to 4 (2 adults +2 children max, or 3 adults). The pics tell the story…you wont want to leave!

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