
Family-friendly vacation rentals in Salamander Bay
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Salamander Bay vacation rentals start at ﺩ.ﺇ 220 per night before taxes and fees

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130 of Salamander Bay vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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4.6 Average rating
Salamander Bay stays receive an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 from guests
Top-rated family-friendly rentals in Salamander Bay
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Myall Lakes Eco Escape | Spa, Fire & Wildlife
Nestled within 100 acres of protected bushland on traditional Worimi Country and surrounded by Myall Lakes National Park, Bombah Point Eco Cottages is a place to slow down, reconnect and breathe deeply. Wake to birdsong, wander forest trails, enjoy the mineral pool, meet the chickens and relax beside a crackling wood fire. Whether you're celebrating a special occasion, seeking adventure, or simply craving rest, Bombah offers a rare opportunity to reconnect with nature and leave feeling restored.

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!

Top floor guest suite
Enjoying sweeping views over Salamander Bay and out to Boondabah Island, this upstairs king bed guest suite is 300m from the beach. This suite is all brand new (2023 construction) and has open plan lounge and dining area, ensuite, walk-in robe and expansive terrace. Kitchen facilities include sink, coffee machine, kettle, toaster, fridge and microwave. Street parking is available out front. Centrally located 5 mins drive to Salamander Bay Shopping Centre and 5 mins to Nelson Bay Marina.

5 min walk from the Marina
You won’t need a car when you stay at Sea Turtle, Sunset Towers Nelson Bay. Walk to the beach, award winning restaurants, cafes, bars, boutique shops and d’Albora Marina (approx. 400m from the unit), where dolphin watching cruises and the ferry departs and whale watching adventures (between mid-May and mid-November each year). Nelson Bay Golf Club is only 600m away. Please note that this listing is not appropriate for people with mobility challenges. Steep access and stairs.

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.

Large 6 bed home, walk to restaurants, pub & club.
Large new home, once you arrive and park the car you can stroll to all amenities. Open up the downstairs area and let that north East Sea breeze into the home or heat and cool with ducted air conditioning The home has 6 bedrooms, two with ensuites, separate lounge and the large main living area opens up to an alfresco dining area with an outdoor setting to seat 10. Free use of kayaks. Check in- Via front door keypad. Code sent prior to check in on the day of your arrival.

Luxury Stay Heated Private Pool in Salamander Bay
Your Private Slice of Paradise 🌿 This little gem is all yours, a stylish guesthouse with a super comfy king-sized bed, breezy open-plan living, and an epic kitchen that’s made for lazy breakfasts or wine-fuelled dinners. Slide open the blinds and BAM — your very own 10-metre saltwater pool is right there, waiting for a wake up splash. Whether you're here for chill vibes or cheeky adventures, this is the place to kick back, switch off, and live your best holiday life.

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.

"The Magnolia Park Poolhouse"
Relax, swim and walk around this beautiful farmstay on 150 acres. panoramic mountain and river views from every window. The Poolhouse has been upgraded with a new Spa and new Fireplace. Pls note there is a friendly Labrador and toy poodle that wander the farm. Pat the friendly horses and dogs Take in the beautiful sunrises W have just upgraded from a Queen bed to a brand new king size for master bedroom Not suitable for Parties suits families with kids

HighTide- luxury apartment, almost on the beach.
HighTide is a purpose built apartment and is relatively new to the holiday rental market. The locals refer to our beach as Little Salamander Beach and because of the beautiful white sand, calm water, paperbark trees and amazing sunsets all year through, we are the envy of many people who continually return to our patch of paradise. The main residence, where owners live, is waterfront and is on one of the most sought after stretches of sandy beach.

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.

The Villa
Situated within the iconic surrounds of the Oaks Pacific Blue Resort in Port Stephens, this coastal villa is the perfect location for a dream getaway. Plunge into your own heated private pool, sip cocktails at the pool side bar, let off some steam in the gym and sauna or simply take a lap around the lagoon pool. Escape. Your villa is waiting.
Popular amenities for Salamander Bay family-friendly rentals
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The Watagan- Renovated Barn With Pool & Spa
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Dutchies | Dog beach 300m, 55" LG TV, WiFi, Games

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"Robyn's Nest Hideaway" - a quiet getaway

House Dalton St Nelson bay 2min walk to shops

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The Pool House

Nelson Bay Gem
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The Pool House at Caves Beach

Poplars Apt - Stunning Views, Aircon, Wifi, Pool

Luxury coastal house, pool, walk to shop & beach

Lautus Nelson Bay
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| Avg. price | ﺩ.ﺇ 1,263 | ﺩ.ﺇ 948 | ﺩ.ﺇ 856 | ﺩ.ﺇ 885 | ﺩ.ﺇ 624 | ﺩ.ﺇ 694 | ﺩ.ﺇ 624 | ﺩ.ﺇ 562 | ﺩ.ﺇ 768 | ﺩ.ﺇ 874 | ﺩ.ﺇ 867 | ﺩ.ﺇ 1,098 |
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