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Merewether Beachfront | Ocean Views + Balcony.
Absolute waterfront apartment in Merewether with sweeping ocean views and a large wraparound balcony. Perfectly positioned on the cliff between Dixon Park and Cooks Hill, with Bathers Way directly outside and no busy road between you and the ocean. Wake to the sound of the waves, watch whales and dolphins from the balcony, or step outside for a coastal walk, swim or surf. Two queen bedrooms sleep up to four guests, making this an ideal beachfront escape for couples, friends or a small family.

'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.

79 Bourke
The Location - Great location in a quiet neighbourhood that is within walking distance from Newcastle CBD (3.5km), Honeysuckle restaurants (3km), Newcastle Beach (4.5km) and the Public Transport Interchange (2km). Within Carrington, this home is conveniently situated just 300m to shops, cafes, restaurants and with a great pub, 'The Criterion,' situated next door. The area is very child friendly with a park one street back, including a children's playground, picnic tables and an electric BBQ.
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)

Light filled retreat
Feel right at home when you walk in the door. This light filled 2 bedroom guesthouse has a spacious kitchen, sunny courtyard and off-street parking. Centrally located close to John Hunter hospital, shops, sporting stadium, entertainment centre and University. Five minute walk to New Lambton village shops with IGA supermarket, pub, great coffee shops/cafes, and restaurants. Ten minute walk to McDonald Jones sports precinct and hockey stadium. Ten minute drive to Newcastle and beaches.

Cozy Couples Tiny home:Sauna,Outdoor Bath, Firepit
Lil' Birdsong greets you with a stylish decor and boasts all the amenities you need for a relaxing and rejuvenating stay. An unexpected oasis, surrounded by the peaceful sounds of native birds nearby and leafy views from the linen sheets. Take a soak in the bath under the stars, sing songs by the fire or enjoy a private infrared sauna with tree-lined views! The perfect couples retreat. Located perfectly between Lake Mac and Newys epic beaches, the ideal place to catch sunrise or sunset.

Bar Beach Apartment - 300m to sand, surf & cafes
Perfectly located for beach lovers, foodies, the coffee connoisseur or cocktail enthusiast. Only 300m from Bar Beach. The ground floor apartment offers a seamless blend of urban convenience and surf side appeal for groups up to 5. Bar Beach is a solid favourite offering ample free parking, stunning views, beachside cafe, 'Granny Pool' in the protected corner of the beach and rock pools aplenty to explore! An easy 1.2km stroll along the promenade to Merewether Beach, Surfhouse and Baths.

The Bond Store-Designer Warehouse Apartment.
The Bond Store, Newcastle, a spacious 160 square metres of architect designed warehouse apartment in the heritage listed 1895 Cohen Bond Store. Opening straight onto the Foreshore Park, grab the picnic basket and explore the park, Newcastle Beach, the Ocean Baths, Nobby’s Beach or enjoy the edgiest bars, cafes, pubs all in close strolling distance. Stunning designer furniture, original artwork (available for purchase) and a seriously well equipped kitchen completes the perfect stay.

Cosy Urban Retreat with Park life
Nestled in the heart of Lambton Village, our 3-story bungalow offers an ideal location for a memorable stay. Immerse yourself in the locale charm, surrounded by a diverse food scene, historic parks, and plenty of activities on your door step. Walking distance from the property are tennis courts, swimming pools and children's playground. For the adults there is Lizotte's for entertainment, two landmark pubs, beauty spa, nail bar, hair dresses, coffee and boutique shopping.

North Lambton Nest-Easy access to M1 & Pacific Mwy
Beautiful, cosy self contained Granny Flat nestled amongst the trees under our family home. We are approx. 15 minutes from Newcastle CBD & famous beaches. Newcastle Uni is moments away, John Hunter Hospital is a 7 minute drive. Private entry through the garage & you are welcomed to a leafy backdrop & creature comforts of home. Please note, our beautiful dog Bob is regularly in the yard the flat opens out to. You will see him in the yard during your stay. Pats encouraged 😊

New 1 Bed Apartment with Varandah
Just 300m from Beaumont Street and Hamilton Station, this beautifully styled one-bedroom apartment offers a private, boutique-style stay in one of Newcastle’s most vibrant locations. Featuring its own street entrance and a spacious verandah, perfect for morning coffee or evening drinks, it’s ideal for couples or professionals seeking comfort and convenience. Walk to top cafés, bars, and restaurants, with Newcastle Beach just minutes away. No pets. On-street parking only.

Cozy & Unique Loft Studio · Park Views/Private
Discover a hidden gem in Newcastle. Tucked away beside a leafy park, 'The Birdsnest' is the perfect escape to slow down. Whether you are here to explore, work remotely, or relax, you’ll feel right at home. Close to: - CBD & Beaches 10-15 min drive - Mater Hospital 5 min drive - McDonald Stadium - 7 min drive - University - 10 min drive - Hamilton Train Station - 2 min drive - John Hunter Hospital - 12 min drive - Port Stephens - 50 min drive
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Destinations to explore
- Terrigal Beach
- Newcastle Beach
- Hunter Valley Gardens
- Copacabana Beach
- Merewether Beach
- Stockton Beach
- Wamberal Beach
- Myall Lake
- The Vintage Golf Club
- Putty Beach
- Killcare Beach
- Peterson House
- North Avoca Beach
- Australian Reptile Park
- Soldiers Beach
- Middle Camp Beach
- Nobbys Beach
- Zenith Beach
- University of Newcastle
- Bouddi National Park
- Little Beach Reserve
- Glenworth Valley Outdoor Adventures
- TreeTops Central Coast
- Birubi Beach





