Family-friendly holiday rentals in Kooragang

The Cottage - Berry House

Nestled among old 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 and 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 and sauna, explore the gardens, collect some farm fresh eggs, feed the sheep or just chill. Delightful spot for kids with friendly cat and two dogs.

'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.

Self contained Studio with pool near beaches

Self contained air conditioned private studio with view of pool/garden at rear of residential house. Suit couples. Full use of pool/outdoor area. Modern decor. Large screen wall mounted TV with free to air and video access. Smart TV. Kitchenette with bar fridge, microwave, kettle and essential cutlery and crockery, tea and coffee, Bathroom/laundry, shower and toilet. Queen bed. 40 square metres. Great location, approx 15 mins walk to Bar Beach, CBD, Hamilton,The Junction and Darby street cafes.

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.

The Church

The Church is a very private 140 year old timber church with gothic windows and high ceilings set in its own lush native garden The living area is spacious with French Doors opening onto a large veranda under shady trees The bedroom is on a mezzanine level with a queen bed Bathroom is large with a long, deep cast iron bath. Pet friendly inside and out. 5 min walk to a nature reserve and Kotara rail station (Sydney line) 15-25 min to beach by car, bus or train very near (1-5 min walk)

1912 Mayfield cottage

Home built in 1912 with many original details remaining. High ceilings, wood fire stove and east facing sunroom perfect for a morning coffee. There is a fully detached space at the rear of the property. The person using this space and sharing the deck as a common area is quiet, loves animals, and uses the deck area for access to the garage. They have no access to the main house. They will know about your stay, and will be looking forward to saying hi. The deck is fenced and animal friendly.

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.

The Soluna Studio

Planning a romantic weekend away or need a workspace that's quiet with superfast broadband - Soluna Studio has it! Here's what Maria Mejia - a recent guest had to say: "It’s been so long since I stayed at an Airbnb that really stayed true to what Airbnb was when the company started. James and Chin really thought of all the little details for the coziest of stays in this little oasis. The bed was comfortable, kitchen and bathroom spotless and their beautiful garden reminded me of home."

Charming 3BR renovated house

Welcome to Gordon St, your escape during your visit to Newcastle. The home has been recently renovated, offering 3 spacious bedrooms, an outdoor shower, designer kitchen and fire pit area. Located a short distance from the Newcastle CBD, as well as its wonderful beaches, restaurants and cafes. You are also only a short 30min drive to the Hunter Valley Wine Country and the attractions of Port Stephens The home is perfect for couples, singles, small families or a group of close friends.

Boutique Garden Loft Studio · Park Views

Welcome to 'The Birdsnest' - a peaceful garden loft studio in Newcastle, perfect for solo travellers, visiting professionals or couples looking for a calm and private stay. Thoughtfully designed with comfort and little details in mind, its' a place to pause, breathe and unwind. 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

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 pup Bob is regularly in the yard the flat opens out to. You may 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.