
Waterfront vacation rentals in Newcastle
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Explore 70 vacation rentals in Newcastle

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Newcastle vacation rentals start at ﺩ.ﺇ 220 per night before taxes and fees

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Family-friendly vacation rentals
40 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
30 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
70 of Newcastle vacation rentals include wi-fi access

Popular amenities for guests
Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Newcastle rentals

4.9 Average rating
Newcastle stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

Nearby attractions
Newcastle's top spots, include Newcastle Museum, Fort Scratchley, and Event Cinemas Newcastle
Top-rated waterfront rentals in Newcastle
Guests agree: these waterfront rentals are highly rated for location, cleanliness, and more.

'The Ballast' Riverfront Retreat
This newly renovated unit boasts unobstructed views across Newcastle’s working harbor and the beautiful Ballast grounds. Includes Queen-sized bed and ensuite, with shampoo, conditioner and all linen provided. Fully equipped kitchenette with tea and coffee making facilities, toaster oven, hot plate, frypan, saucepan, sandwich maker and microwave. The lounge room has reverse-cycle air-conditioning, a double leather recliner lounge and a 42-inch LCD TV. Complimentary continental breakfast included.

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

'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.

Ambassador's Retreat: Macmasters Beach House
The Ambassador's Retreat is the ultimate beach house for adults, commanding exceptional ocean views from Macmasters Beach to Copacabana. Watch the sun rise over the beach, go hiking in the Bouddi National Park and then retire by the open fire at The Ambassador's Retreat - a hidden gem just 50 metres from the beach. With modern facilities and two large entertaining decks, this is the perfect beach house escape for adults who appreciate casual elegance, quality and authenticity.

Seaside at its best! Balcony Whale Watching
Beachfront apartment located on beautiful Newcastle Beach. The ultimate couple location for an amazing Aussie holiday or a weekend getaway, includes secure on-site parking and many extras that make you feel right at home. Enjoy unlimited activities or just simply relax & take in the spectacular view. Be spoilt for dining options with cafes and restaurants all within walking distance. Day trip to nearby Hunter Valley wine country, Great Lakes regions, Central Coast and Sydney.

Honeysuckle Harbourside-81m2-Parking-Self Check-In
Very modern 1 bedroom 81m2 apartment, situated on Newcastle Harbour in Honeysuckle (Nobby's headland views). The University's city campus is on the opposite side of the street. Footsteps to Honeysuckle's dining and entertainment precinct. One light rail stop from Newcastle interchange, light rail stop is directly behind the apartment building. BBQ on level 3. Apartment is professionally cleaned before each guest arrives, to ensure high standards of cleanliness and hygiene.

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.

On The Dock Of The Bay… Sunny Waterfront
Sitting On The Dock Of The Bay is our tranquil, designer-styled waterfront retreat. Tucked away at the end of a rainforest-lined road, this hidden gem enjoys breathtaking views across beautiful Phegans Bay. Far from the crowds yet close to the Central Coast’s best beaches, dining and attractions, it’s a place to truly unwind. Wake to birdsong, gently clinking boat anchors and sparkling water views, and rediscover life’s simple pleasures in a setting that feels worlds away.

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!

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.

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

Billy's Hideaway - a Huch experience
Billy's Hideaway by Huch - a private and peaceful luxury wilderness hotel placed lightly in the natural landscape of Wollombi. Gaze at the billabong, listen to the sounds of nature, cook to the calming crackling of the outdoor fire pit, or enjoy a wood fired hot tub and a romantic sleep in. If Billy’s is not available on your preferred dates please visit Huch and our luxury cabin called The Lantern.
Popular amenities for Newcastle waterfront rentals
Waterfront apartment rentals

Seaside Luxe - L8 - Local Eats, Walks, Swims, CBD

Ocean View Apartment

Bill's

Entire guest suite - OARS @ Avoca Beach w Lakeview

Waterfront Port Stephens DolphinShores 3Kayak+SUP

Beach Position Perfect - Best spot in Terrigal

Shoal Bay Water Views (1 night stays available)

Shoal Bay Shores, modern beachfront unit + Wifi
Waterfront house rentals

Water Front Getaway and pool

Selby Lakeside Cottage

Waterfront Treehouse on the Hawkesbury River

Karoola

A Picturesque Lakehouse | Fun & Zoned for Privacy

Family Home on Lake Macquarie

WhaleTail at the seaside

Winji Jimmi on Lake Macquarie (Pet & EV friendly)
Waterfront condo rentals

Nelson Bay Gem

"The View" Waterfront Apartment Shoal Bay

Honeysuckle Delight| Heated Pool, Gym, Sauna

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When is the best time to visit Newcastle?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | ﺩ.ﺇ 716 | ﺩ.ﺇ 723 | ﺩ.ﺇ 672 | ﺩ.ﺇ 584 | ﺩ.ﺇ 599 | ﺩ.ﺇ 584 | ﺩ.ﺇ 591 | ﺩ.ﺇ 580 | ﺩ.ﺇ 617 | ﺩ.ﺇ 661 | ﺩ.ﺇ 635 | ﺩ.ﺇ 779 |
| Avg. temp | 23°C | 23°C | 22°C | 20°C | 17°C | 14°C | 14°C | 15°C | 17°C | 19°C | 20°C | 22°C |
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- Newcastle Beach
- Terrigal Beach
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- Hunter Valley Gardens
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- The Vintage Golf Club
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