Family-friendly vacation rentals in Newcastle

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An open kitchen area features a sleek metallic countertop with bar stools positioned along one side. Cafe-style windows allow natural light to flood the space, highlighting wooden accents and the staircase leading to the upper floor.
Home in Newcastle East
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 264 reviews

Habitat at Newcastle Beach

Escape in this airy architecturally designed terrace home. This home provides guests with a relaxing and quiet space to unwind and restore. Features two large bedrooms with robes and queen beds. Kitchen has all the modern features and European laundry. Fully air conditioned. Outdoor hot shower, surf board rack and plenty of seating for entertaining. Located a 100m from Newcastle beach, easy walk to public transport, harbour and baths. Local favourites - Scotties wine bar, Estabar cafe, Basement

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Apartment in Cooks Hill
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 532 reviews

Gorgeous Newcastle Terrace - 1 bed grd floor unit

Ground floor self contained unit in an amazingly located Cooks Hill Terrace with a cool MCM vibe. We’ve been Guest Favourite for 3 years, recognised for our great space, and hosts that make sure your stay is perfect. One bedroom plus sofa bed Large enclosed private courtyard Pet friendly Friendly neighbourhood, walking distance to everything Newcastle has to offer! 50m to Darby St restaurants 500m to Theatre and Newcastle Art Gallery 1km to Bar Beach and the Harbour 1km to the Newcastle CBD

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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
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 791 reviews

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

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Home in Swansea Heads
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 300 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 spacious living area features large floor-to-ceiling glass windows, allowing ample natural light. Stylish green armchairs are paired with a modern grey sofa, centered around a round coffee table. Indoor plants and artwork enhance the contemporary design, while a dining area is visible in the background.
Apartment in Newcastle
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 188 reviews

City Apt: Walk to Beach + Free Parking

Escape to our modern, light-filled 1-bedroom apartment in the heart of Newcastle. This tranquil space comfortably sleeps 4 and features a spacious balcony with floor-to-ceiling windows. Perfectly located, you're just a 4-minute walk to Newcastle Beach and a 2-minute walk to Hunter Street Mall. Enjoy the best of the city with surf, cafes, and shops at your doorstep. Ideal for couples, small families, or business travellers seeking a style. Free secure underground parking. Height limit 2.3m.

Top guest favorite
An inviting entrance to the bungalow showcases large sliding glass doors framed by timber finishes. A decorative metal panel adds character, while the staircase is visible inside. Lush greenery surrounds the space, contributing to a serene ambiance.
Guesthouse in Cooks Hill
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 638 reviews

Little House on Dawson

This is a beautiful little self contained bungalow located at the back of my house. You will have everything you need for a comfortable and unique stay in this (EXTREMELY!) light-filled space. All the windows are leadlight and the soaring window at the front (from a 100 year old church in the Hunter Valley) adds to the distinctive charm. You will have your own access. You can park in the driveway or on the street (unrestricted on weekends and after hours. Otherwise its a 2hr limit from 9am-5pm)

Top guest favorite
A private courtyard features a wooden dining table surrounded by green cushioned benches. A stone wall is partially covered with greenery, creating a serene atmosphere for outdoor dining. Soft lighting hangs above, enhancing the inviting space.
Home in Cooks Hill
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

Charming Coastal Cottage and Inner City Retreat

Welcome to The Miner’s Daughter, a cosy cottage tucked into the heart of the city. This converted 1890s home is open and bright, while still flickering with the nostalgia of Newcastle’s history. A perfect place for couples to relax, your very own home away from home, sprinkled with some old school charm and inner city love. The cottage is ideally positioned. Just a walk to beautiful surrounding beaches and amazing bars and eateries. Coffee is in abundance…a stroll in every direction.

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A modern living space is shown, featuring a bright dining area with a table adorned with a vase of flowers. The kitchen showcases sleek cabinetry and stainless steel appliances. A comfortable bedroom displays a neatly made bed with patterned linens, complemented by warm wood flooring and ample natural light.
Apartment in Newcastle
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews

East End Loft • Cafes, Bars & Beach on Doorstep

Centrally located in the vibrant East End of Newcastle, its the ideal base from which to explore the best of Newcastle! An easy walk to Newcastle and Nobby’s beach, as well as the harbour foreshore just across the road. So many good cafes, bars and restaurants an easy walk. The light rail stop is close, very convenient to head to the Civic Theatre for a show, or enjoy the West End restaurants and night life. A welcoming, cosy and quiet apartment with an inner city vibe!

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A modern kitchen is presented with a large island featuring a textured countertop. Black bar stools are arranged on one side. Stainless steel appliances, including a fridge and an induction cooktop, complement the cabinetry in a natural wood finish. Bright pendant lights illuminate the space.
Apartment in Newcastle
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 480 reviews

Newcastle Honeysuckle CBD Apartment

Modest 2 bedroom apartment approximately 76m2. 1st level apartment with lift access, in the heart of the CBD. Fully equipped kitchen with 900 induction cooktop and smeg oven; laundry with large lg washer/dryer. Master bdrm ft queen bed, A/C, led tv, study nook overlooking hunter street. 2nd bdrm with double bed . Parking permit for free road parking or large parking lot at rear (fees). Light rail access at your doorstep. Convenient location and ready for your stay.

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An aerial view showcases the apartment's location on a cliff, overlooking the coastline. The vibrant waves crash against the sandy shore, with greenery and residential areas visible in the background. The expansive ocean stretches toward the horizon under a clear sky.
Vacation home in Merewether
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 196 reviews

Ocean Street Apartment Merewether

Apartment on Ocean street direct waterfront. On the cliff between Dixon park and Cooks Hill. Enjoy sweeping views of the ocean, and watch the sun and moon rise. Listen to the sound of the waves as you drift off to sleep after a fun day of sun and surf. No road noise as only Bathers Way walking track between you and the ocean. Close to everything when you stay at this centrally located two bedroom apartment. Supermarkets, bars and restaurants in walking proximity.

Top guest favorite
A bright sleeping area features a spacious bed with neutral-colored linens. A small bedside table holds a decorative vase. The adjoining wall includes open shelving and a clothing rack, complemented by a wooden cabinet for storage.
Guesthouse in Hamilton South
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

The Oak Studio

Whether stopping through or wanting to explore one of the best coastal cities in Australia, The Oak Studio is equipped with all you need for a coastal stay. The Oak Studio is a peaceful space & we are situated in a quiet location, within walking distance to some of the best beaches in Australia, beach-side popular restaurants plus train & bus routes. Perfect for singles or couples. Infants and children under 15 not welcome due to layout.

Top guest favorite
A self-contained guest house is set against a clear blue sky, featuring a modern design with wood accents. Lush greenery surrounds the exterior, with two small trees positioned in planters. A wooden table and chair invite relaxation in the outdoor space.
Guesthouse in Merewether
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 277 reviews

Seaside guest house, Bar Beach.

‘Little Kilgour’ Guest House is perfectly located between the spectacular coastline, the ‘Eat Street’ precinct in Darby Street and The Junction Village boutiques, shops and cafes, all within walking distance. It is only a 200m walk across Empire Park to the beach and a bit further along to great surf breaks and ocean baths. Walk along the Bather’s Way from Bar Beach to Merewether or up to the ANZAC Memorial Walk and into Newcastle city.

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