Family-friendly vacation rentals in Port Stephens

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Top-rated family-friendly rentals in Port Stephens

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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

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews

Romantic Oasis - Marina, Beaches, Coastal Walk

Relax in your own romantic oasis with a queen bedroom, private 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 top quality bedding, sheets and towels. Beach chairs, umbrella and towels provided.

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The exterior of The Pool House is shown, featuring a modern design with expansive windows. A covered patio area is visible, furnished with chairs. Bright yellow flowers line the steps leading to the entrance, surrounded by lush green lawns and garden beds.

Guesthouse in Lemon Tree Passage

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 449 reviews

The Pool House

“The Pool House” is a pet friendly modern one bedroom guest house & pool for guests exclusive use at the rear of the main dwelling one street back from the waterfront at Port Stephens, Australia’s Blue Water Paradise. The waterfront reserve is a 2 min walk away, continue along the foreshore and in 10 min you can be in the hub of Lemon Tree Passage where you will find the boat launching ramp, park, tidal pool, Marina, Laundromat, Cafés/Restaurants, Post Office, Chemist, Butchers & Bottle Shop!

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A spacious window frames captivating views of the ocean and surrounding landscape. The scene includes a lightly furnished lounge area with a cozy grey sofa, complemented by a potted plant. Bright natural light enhances the inviting atmosphere of the coastal guest house.

Guesthouse in Anna Bay

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews

Whale watching winter special - ocean views - Zala

ZALA is Anna Bay's modern coastal guest house with breath taking views over the ocean, tucked away in the prettiest quiet pocket of Anna Bay. Sleep soundly listening to the waves and enjoy your morning coffee watching the whales all from the comfort of your king bed. This space is the perfect peaceful escape for a couple to indulge or a family to enjoy, the lounge converts into an extra comfortable queen sofa bed for the kids. Birubi surf beach is just a 500m walk for keen surfers!

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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

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 181 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.

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A private pool area is surrounded by lush greenery and manicured gardens. Two loungers are positioned beside the pool, which reflects the clear blue sky. A low fence encloses the space, providing a sense of seclusion.

Cottage in Duckenfield

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

The Cottage - Berry House

Nestled among heritage gardens on 5 acres near Morpeth in the Hunter Valley, this gorgeous cottage is part of the Berry House Estate built in 1857. Cosy up, unwind or explore the broader Hunter Valley. The self contained cottage (converted servants quarters), is your own little oasis within the broader grounds of Berry House. Use the pool, sauna, explore the gardens, collect farm fresh eggs, feed the chickens & sheep or just chill. Delightful spot for kids. Dogs welcome on request.

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A vibrant sunset is captured over Fingal Bay, with warm hues of orange and yellow illuminating the sky. The sun rises above the horizon, casting a soft glow over the calm ocean waters, with silhouettes of distant hills framed against the colorful backdrop.

Home in Fingal Bay

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

Fingal Bay Sunrise

Stunning Fingal Bay Beach Views on a Tranquil Street Prepare to be amazed—visitors often exclaim "Wow!" upon first seeing the breathtaking view. While photos can’t fully capture the beauty, you’ll enjoy sweeping vistas of Fingal Bay, from The Spit to Barry Park, stretching all the way to the Pacific horizon beyond the island. Nestled on a peaceful, quiet street, our duplex offers an ideal escape, combining serene surroundings with unmatched views. Unlimited free NBN WIFI

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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, 249 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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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, 310 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.

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A balcony view overlooking Shoal Bay features blue water and distant hills. The scene includes boats on the water and a jetty in the foreground. Palm trees are visible along the shoreline, while cars line the road, adding to the lively atmosphere of the area.

Condo in Shoal Bay

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 503 reviews

"The View" Waterfront Apartment Shoal Bay

Early check in if available (otherwise 4pm), and 1pm late checkout. 15% discount for weekly bookings. "The View" Waterfront Apartment is a privately owned unit within the Ramada complex. Metres from cafes, restaurants, late night weekend entertainment & the beach. Sleeps 4 (1 King bed, 1 Double sofa bed) All linen provided. Reserved undercover parking, spa bath, kitchen & laundry, Cappuccino machine, Aircon, Free WiFi, Free Netflix, Non-Smoking.

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A serene infinity pool stretches across the image, seamlessly blending with the horizon. The tranquil blue water reflects the pastel colors of the sunset sky, framed by lush greenery and glass railings, creating a calming atmosphere for relaxation.

Apartment in Boat Harbour

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

One Mile Haven - the ideal place for a getaway

This magnificent 3 bedroom apartment is the ideal place for a short or long stay. It has a huge balcony with breath-taking views to the north. The apartment has air conditioning, a giant television, high-speed Wi-Fi, 2 spas and is perfect for entertaining or just chillaxing. The complex has its own shared heated swimming pool and jacuzzi. You'll love the surrounding area and all its activities.

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Apartment in Nelson Bay

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 217 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.

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A family enjoys the heated spa and saltwater pool, surrounded by elegant landscaping. The inviting water glistens under the sun, while the minimalist design of the pool area ensures a relaxed atmosphere. Planters with green foliage complement the serene setting.

Home in Anna Bay

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 182 reviews

REEF Luxury Home, Ocean View, Large Pool & Hot Spa

Luxurious modern coastal house created for your ultimate getaway! Amazing pool with heated large spa, deck and BBQ, located across the road from the ocean. Within walking distance, patrolled Birubi Beach, surf breaks, skatepark & lookout, cafes, restaurant, shops, and the newly built Tomaree Coastal walk 3 Bedroom House sleeps max: 6 Adults and 2 Children.

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