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House vacation rentals in Nelson Bay

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Quick stats about house rentals in Nelson Bay

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 240 vacation rentals in Nelson Bay

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Nelson Bay vacation rentals start at ﺩ.ﺇ110 per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 7,660 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    240 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 70 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    50 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    50 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    230 of Nelson Bay vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Nelson Bay rentals

  • 4.6 Average rating

    Nelson Bay stays receive an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 from guests

Top-rated house rentals in Nelson Bay

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Top guest favorite
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.

Guest favorite
The exterior of the white, modern building is presented, featuring large black-framed windows. The gravel driveway leads to the entrance, illuminated by warm exterior lights. Green plants and flowers are visible along the border, enhancing the property's welcoming appearance.
Home in Medowie
5 out of 5 average rating, 170 reviews

The Stables

Relax with the family at this spacious, modern 2-bedroom retreat on a peaceful, tree-filled estate. Unwind in the light-filled living area or enjoy bird song from the pergola. Explore the beaches in Port Stephens or Newcastle, play a round of golf, or sample the Hunter Valley’s world-class wine and food less than an hour drive away. The home includes a full kitchen, laundry, Wi-Fi, and plenty of space to stretch out, perfect for families, couples, or friends wanting a relaxed escape.

Top guest favorite
A tranquil corner of the heated saltwater pool is highlighted, featuring a sandy bottom that gradually leads to a small rock formation. A lush palm plant rests along the water's edge, adding a touch of greenery to the serene outdoor space.
Home in Shoal Bay
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

Isla Villa Beach House - Shoal Bay

• 2025 Airbnb Australian Host Awards - Finalist: Best Family Friendly Stay • A large resort style house with a heated salt water pool, fire place and ducted air. This spacious home is situated in an ideal location in stunning Shoal Bay. The shopping and restaurant strip (including Shoal Bay Country Club) is just a ten min walk away. Wreck Beach is a short stroll from the backyard of the property. Mt Tomaree as well as Zenith and Box Beach can also be accessed by foot from the backyard.

Guest favorite
A two-story beach house is presented with a welcoming appearance, featuring a covered balcony and large glass windows. Lush greenery surrounds the exterior, including palm trees and decorative shrubs. The spacious driveway leads to a garage, contributing to the relaxed coastal atmosphere.
Home in Fingal Bay
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

Family friendly beach house with pool

Villa Blanca at Fingal Bay is a newly updated beach house, providing a relaxed aesthetic and is ideal to unwind and enjoy the quiet location of Fingal Bay. Located just a 6 minute walk to the beach and cafes, the house is split over two levels which allows families to have their own sleeping spaces. With a vast outdoor area which opens to a large in ground pool and backyard, you could spend hours just relaxing at home or enjoy the amazing attractions that Port Stephens has to offer.

Top guest favorite
Home in Fingal Bay
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 178 reviews

Fingal Retreat 1 with Bushland Views

The house celebrates the natural beauty of Tomaree National Park, embracing its position to create a peaceful living environment both inside and out. Beyond the well-maintained and mature gardens, the double-storey home features three bedrooms with tiled floors, coastal colours, and a light-filled interior. The living room flows into a formal dining area, then into a modern kitchen that opens out to the rear gardens overlooking the stunning and timeless Tomaree National Park.

Guest favorite
A modern entryway is displayed, featuring a sleek internal lift and warm wooden flooring. A potted plant adds a touch of greenery alongside a natural fiber rug, enhancing the inviting atmosphere. Light-colored walls reflect natural light, creating a spacious feel in the area.
Home in Nelson Bay
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

The Bunker/Close to Town/ Modern/ *LIFT*

Set on the high side of Nelson Bay, with national parkland and distant water views is this magnificent four bedroom air conditioned three bathroom home with internal lift from the garage. The Bunker offers a modern sophistication with an even flow between outdoor and indoor living and entertainment. Free WiFi, Netflix and Kayo Sports. Only a few minutes drive to one of a few beaches in Nelson Bay, Woolworths, bakeries, restaurants, cafes, shops and the Marina.

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
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 190 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.

Top guest favorite
A spacious living area features a light-colored sectional sofa adorned with decorative cushions and a textured rug. Natural light floods the room through large glass doors that lead to the outdoor space, with a dining table visible in the background.
Home in Anna Bay
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 322 reviews

Cracker getaway with pool and entertaining space

Our family getaway is walking distance to the village centre (with a grocery store, family-style restaurants and the local pub) and a quick car ride away from Birubi and One Mile Beach. At home you can spend time by the pool, relax in the outdoor entertaining space, sleep in quality beds and cook with everything you need for a delicious feast. Our place is good for couples, families (with kids), small groups up to 8 people, and furry friends (pets).

Guest favorite
The bedroom features a spacious bed with a decorative rattan headboard, accented by neutral-toned linens. Soft natural light fills the room through three large windows adorned with white shutters. A small decorative stool and wall art complement the fresh and airy atmosphere.
Home in Belmont
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

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.

Guest favorite
A dog sits contentedly on a chair on the balcony, wearing a blue bandana. The surrounding balcony features a light wooden deck and is framed by greenery, creating a serene outdoor setting.
Home in Nelson Bay
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 252 reviews

Dutchies | Dog beach 300m, 55"TV, WiFi, Games, AC

Walk 3 mins to Bagnalls off leash dog beach, 7 mins to child friendly Dutchmans beach & 18 mins to town via coastal path (15 mins via Government Rd). House 🛌 2 Queen & 1 Double 📶 Telstra WiFi 🆒️ AC & Heating 🃏 Games & Books 🔥 BBQ & Firepit 🛌 Linen & bath towels 🧴 Toiletries 🐶 Dogs welcome (byo bed) 👩‍🍳 Slow cooker, airfryer, coffee machine (byo granules) 👶 Cot, High Chair 🚗 Free parking for 2 cars onsite dutchies_nelsonbay

Top guest favorite
A covered outdoor patio area offers shade with large fabric awnings. The concrete floor is adorned with potted plants and a well-kept grassy area. Garden shrubs and trees provide a natural backdrop, creating a tranquil setting for relaxation.
Home in Anna Bay
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 302 reviews

"Robyn's Nest Hideaway" - a quiet getaway

Accommodation is a single level dwelling with an open plan kitchen and living area. 2 big Queen bedrooms & a 3 way bathroom. The good-sized paved and grassed outdoor area backs onto bushland. The getaway is a haven thanks to its cosiness, quietness, privacy & location. Suits 4 adults. Only house trained "smallish" dogs allowed with own bedding. NO--dogs on beds or lounges. NO--dogs left inside unattended. NO--electric scooters allowed!!

Top guest favorite
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
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 188 reviews

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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