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Family-friendly vacation rentals in Nelson Bay

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A modern guesthouse is featured beside a shimmering pool, surrounded by a manicured lawn. The outdoor al-fresco area includes a glass railing, while large windows provide ample natural light. The sleek design is complemented by a clear blue sky overhead.
Guesthouse in Fingal Bay
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 199 reviews

Fingal Getaway 4 Two

Unique getaway for two. Experience modern comfort in one of NSW’s most sought after destinations for that perfect weekend or mid-week break! Our guesthouse is separate to the main house, giving you privacy and space. You will have access to our spacious al-fresco area with BBQ and outside dining. Simply relax beside the pool, read a book in the private backyard, or spend your days at the beach or exploring. We have 2 boogie boards and pool floats you’re welcome to utilise during your stay.

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A cozy sleeping area features a comfortable double bed with soft linens. A bedside table with a lamp sits beside the bed, illuminating the space. A decorative rug is placed on the wooden floor, while a ceiling fan offers airflow.
Guest suite in Nelson Bay
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 187 reviews

Studio Lu.

Studio Lu is a unique and cozy space and is 800m from Nelson Bay cbd, restaurants,the marina,cafes and clubs.Shoal Bay is less than a 10 min drive. You will have private access to your accomodation and 1 undercover parking space. You have a HD TV with Netflix and a Sony blue-tooth speaker for your use. The adjoining room has a comfy 3 seater lounge,table and chairs.Lovely large deck off bedroom. For my guests I offer loose leaf tea,herbal teas and a coffee plunger for some delicious coffee!

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A light and spacious living area features two modern sofas adorned with decorative pillows. A woven area rug is placed underfoot, while a dining table and kitchen are visible in the background, enhancing the open-plan design.
Apartment in Nelson Bay
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Little Beach Break

Situated a 2-minute stroll from the calm clear waters of Little Beach at Nelson Bay in Port Stephens, this ground floor apartment has everything you need to enjoy a peaceful break away from your everyday. Swim or jump off the jetty at Little Beach, take a short 600 metre walk to the crystal-clear waters of Shoal Bay or visit Nelson Bay Marina and shops (a 5-minute drive or a 2 kilometre walk). There is plenty to do in beautiful Port Stephens, or you can simply relax - the choice is yours.

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A modern bathroom features a freestanding white bathtub positioned next to a large window, framing a view of lush greenery outside. A small wooden stand holds towels and plants, complementing the serene environment.
Guest suite in Nelson Bay
5 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Romantic oasis-Marina, Beaches, Coastal Walk

Relax in your own private sanctuary with queen bedroom, bathroom with freestanding bath and shower, a separate study/ studio with work area, and a kitchenette and laundry. Lounge in comfort in the spacious living room opening onto a large sunny deck overlooking the luscious native garden. Everything is provided for your comfort, including a light continental breakfast, coffee, tea and snacks, fluffy robes and top quality bedding, sheets and towels. Beach chairs and towels also provided.

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A koala is seen resting against a tree trunk, nestled among the rough bark of the eucalyptus tree. Its rounded ears and large nose are visible, while its soft gray fur contrasts against the natural colors of the tree and the clear blue sky.
Guest suite in Lemon Tree Passage
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 548 reviews

Koala Capital

Your own private space detached from the house. Park your car at the front door. Meters from the Lemon Tree Passage bowling club. A 10 minute walk to 3 cafe's and Poyers waterfront dinning. Search for Koalas and Dolphins along the waterfront walks or watch movies on the 64 inch TV. Max 2 people, 25min drive to the Airport, 40min drive to Newcastle. 40 min drive to Port Stephens. Sorry no pets. WiFi is available. Friday night entertainment at the Bowling Club could be loud.

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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
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 199 reviews

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.

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A vibrant sunset over the water is captured, showcasing dramatic clouds in shades of orange, pink, and purple. The calm water reflects the colors of the sky, while silhouettes of trees and sailboats are visible in the foreground, creating a serene coastal scene.
Apartment in Nelson Bay
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews

Awesome views - level access - close to everything

Enjoy this beautiful water vista from an elevated location with level access to your accommodation and parking. Only a short stroll to Fly Point beach and Nelson Bay village. Offering a generous balcony with fantastic water views and stunning sunsets and dolphins will swim by. The balcony has a gate so it is safe for kids and dogs. 2 bedrooms, 1 with a Queen bed, second with 2 King singles. Currently there is a construction site next door which they are nearing completion.

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A view of the waterfront at sunset, featuring several stand-up paddleboards arranged on a grassy area. Trees frame the scene, adding to the tranquil atmosphere of Port Stephens, while calm water reflects the golden hues of the setting sun.
Apartment in Corlette
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

Waterfront Port Stephens Dolphin Shores 2Kayak+SUP

'Dolphin Shores' 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. It is your own slice of Australian paradise. Take advantage of 2 x Kayaks and x 1 complimentary SUPs (stand-up paddleboards) supplied for great family fun. Take the kids out back to the calm Corlette Beach (30m)!

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A charming cottage is nestled among tall trees, featuring a wrap-around verandah that enhances its connection to nature. Large windows provide glimpses of the inviting interior, while the surrounding greenery creates a serene atmosphere.
Cottage in Bombah Point
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 459 reviews

Eco Spa

Architecturally designed eco cottages on 100 acres of peaceful bushland and surrounded by National Park. Enjoy a queen bedroom, spa bath, wood fire, full kitchen, verandah with hammock & BBQ, plus a loft with extra beds. Explore the veggie patch, orchard & meet the chickens. Relax with a swim in the mineral pool or a game in the rec room. Ideal for couples, families & wellness retreats—Bombah Point is your place to slow down, reconnect with nature & breathe easy.

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An outdoor entertainment area features comfortable seating and a modern layout, with views overlooking the bay. Large sliding doors provide seamless access to the interior space. Lush greenery and palm trees are visible in the surroundings, enhancing the tranquil setting.
Apartment in Nelson Bay
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 263 reviews

1 Blue Bay View Spectacular Views of the bay

Breathtaking views. No steps to get into the unit and no steps inside .. A few minutes’ walk to the beach, close proximity to CBD, shopping centre, marina and restaurants. Brand new renovation by award winning quality builder and specialist interior designer. Immaculately clean and designed to take in the breathtakingly beautiful panoramic views of Nelson Bay. Blue Bay Views 1 (downstairs) and Blue Bay Views 2 (upstairs) are two private, separate Airbnb Units.

Top guest favorite
Lush greenery fringes the edge of a spacious yard, overlooking calm waters. A sailboat is visible in the distance, while the sun illuminates the scene against a backdrop of clear blue skies and gentle hills. The property features a glass railing enhancing the view.
Apartment in Nelson Bay
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 504 reviews

Poplars Apt - Stunning Views, Aircon, Wifi, Pool

This is a NON SMOKING Property! Underground Clearance 1.8m. Fresh linen and towels provided. Beds made for your arrival. Portable cot and high chair available. Unlimited free wifi. Smart TV to access your own streaming accounts. Enjoy magnificent water views from your private balcony in our delightful 2 bedroom unit. Short walk to Nelson Bay township, D’Albora Marina, restaurants, supermarket, shops and clubs. Note: Pool is closed during winter months.

Top guest favorite
A decorative tabletop arrangement includes a wooden tray holding a ceramic duck, a glass fragrance diffuser, a wooden salt and pepper grinder, and a small potted succulent. Fresh greenery and pink-flowering accents add a touch of nature to the display.
Home in Salamander Bay
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

Petite Maison, Salamander Bay

Bring the family & your pet to Petite Maison for a getaway from the hum drum of daily life. The house has a full size kitchen, a spacious bathroom, laundry, & a divinely comfy lounge room. We have an outdoor patio with a BBQ, & a great yard for the kids & the dog. There is reverse cycle air conditioning in the living area & main bedroom. While you are visiting, take time exploring or relaxing at our magnificent bays, beaches, parks, restaurants & cafe's.

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    480 of Nelson Bay vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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  • 4.5 Average rating

    Nelson Bay stays receive an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 from guests