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Bright Modern Family Villa near beach Dogs welcome
Tucked among pristine beaches and windswept dunes lies the village of Fingal Bay and Echoes, your coastal sea change escape. With a crisp and contemporary coastal aesthetic with all the creature comforts of home, the only pressing to-do's will be relax, breathe and enjoy. Echoes at Fingal Bay is also completely dog-friendly and fur-guests are most welcome inside. With 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, air-conditioning, open plan living and secure courtyards, everyone can enjoy their time at the Bay.

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.

"Robyn's Nest Hideaway" - a quiet getaway
Accommodation is a single level dwelling with an open plan kitchen and living area. 2 big Queen bedrooms & a 3 way bathroom. The good-sized paved and grassed outdoor area backs onto bushland. The getaway is a haven thanks to its cosiness, quietness, privacy & location. Suits 4 adults. Only house trained "smallish" dogs allowed with own bedding. NO--dogs on beds or lounges. NO--dogs left inside unattended. NO--dogs to be left alone inside unattended. NO--electric scooters allowed!!

Isla Villa Beach House - Shoal Bay
• 2025 Airbnb Australian Host Awards - Finalist: Best Family Friendly Stay • A large resort style house with a heated salt water pool, fire place and ducted air. This spacious home is situated in an ideal location in stunning Shoal Bay. The shopping and restaurant strip (including Shoal Bay Country Club) is just a ten min walk away. Wreck Beach is a short stroll from the backyard of the property. Mt Tomaree as well as Zenith and Box Beach can also be accessed by foot from the backyard.

Off grid home| Mountain views| Pool | Fireplace
*This is a Remote Adults only retreat. *4WDs or AWDs Cars will be needed to access the property. *Get away from the city life, enjoy a Slow Stay. *50 mins from Newcastle *2 1/2 hours from Sydney and 30 mins to Maitland and Branxton ,only 40 mins to the wineries . *There is around 3km of Tarred and dirt road (Private) * 110 acre property * 1500 feet up on the escapement *Pool looking over the valley. *Architecturally designed to have breath taking views *Meet the horses and wildlife

Shoal Beachhouse - couples, families, small group
Serenity on Shoal Bay Rd is perfect for a beach side getaway for couples or families. It is situated 4 minutes’ walk from Nelson Bay shops, d'Albora Marinas & Little Beach. It sleeps 8, has an open plan living areas, full size kitchen (including dishwasher) & essential meal preparation equipment (some basic pantry items). The indoor dining seats 8 people & private courtyard has a dining table & BBQ. Guest also have access to the communal pool (refer to open times)

The Bunker/Close to Town/ Modern/ *LIFT*
Set on the high side of Nelson Bay, with national parkland and distant water views is this magnificent four bedroom air conditioned three bathroom home with internal lift from the garage. The Bunker offers a modern sophistication with an even flow between outdoor and indoor living and entertainment. Free WiFi, Netflix and Kayo Sports. Only a few minutes drive to one of a few beaches in Nelson Bay, Woolworths, bakeries, restaurants, cafes, shops and the Marina.

Petite Maison, Salamander Bay
Bring the family & your pet to Petite Maison for a getaway from the hum drum of daily life. The house has a full size kitchen, a spacious bathroom, laundry, & a divinely comfy lounge room. We have an outdoor patio with a BBQ, & a great yard for the kids & the dog. There is reverse cycle air conditioning in the living area & main bedroom. While you are visiting, take time exploring or relaxing at our magnificent bays, beaches, parks, restaurants & cafe's.

Lagoon house with a view!
Situated between the beach & the lake at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac with a picturesque lagoon view! And only metres away from access to the famous new Fernleigh Track! This one bedroom fully equipped cozy house is brand new & spotlessly clean! Fully equipped with all linen, towels, soaps, shampoos, toilet paper, Nespresso coffee machine + coffee pods, kettle, instant coffee, tea bags, sugar, toaster, air fryer & all your kitchen essentials.

‘Aigéan’ - Walk to Fly Point, 2/143 Shoal Bay Rd
Reconnect with loved ones in this family and pet friendly home. Facing the park-lands in Nelson Bay this modern two storey townhouse has been recently redecorated and set in the perfect location for a Port Stephens escape. Featuring 3 bedrooms, two bathrooms, laundry, private courtyard and onsite community pool (open from October to May) Aigéan is situated close to the heart of Nelson Bay and less than 10 mins walk to the beach.

Cher's Place
Enjoy our calming light-filled studio retreat nestled on the second story among the treetops of the local gum trees in Soldiers Point Port Stephens, perfect for 1-2 adults. Newly built in 2023 on our property located on a private and serene street, backing onto the very special Soldiers Point Reserve - home to an abundance of bird life and koalas - you will hear the laughing of kookaburras throughout the day.

Shoreline Serenity
Stylish two storey, 3 bedroom north-facing house looking over the water. Beautiful outlook in a peaceful sunny location where you see nature at its best. Perfect for couples or a family to spend a relaxing time together. This air-conditioned home provides guests with the perfect balance between indoor and outdoor living offering multiple areas to relax, rewind and revive. Wonderful for entertaining.
Popular amenities for house rentals in Nelson Bay
House rentals with a pool

Mistress Block Vineyard - The Studio

Bela Vista Spa Cabin - Magical Mountaintop Escape

The Chalet w pool & firepit. Stay Sunday FREE!*

Hargraves Beach Oasis with Pool

Dream House Hunter Valley - Pool•4 Ensuites•Luxury

Three Rivers Rest

The Oaks- Exclusive Acreage minutes from the beach

Family / Golf Getaway, Medowie Port Stephens
Weekly house rentals

‘The Med’ at Bianco on Shoal - 3 Bedroom escape

Whispering Sands Waters Edge- Corlette

WALK to everything! Coastal Family Getaway

"The 19th Hole!"

The Birdnest

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Pokolbin Mountain Estate

Sul Mare -Ocean Views, Heated Pool, Sauna, Fire Pl
Private house rentals

Sixty1 on Point. Serene Beachfront Home.

Pet Friendly 3 Bedroom Duplex at Fishermans Bay

Paradise Lagoon

Seaside Luxury Escape • Firepit • Private Location

Family Beach House with Swim Spa

Luxury coastal house, pool, walk to shop & beach

Bay Retreat Villa

Onda at Shoal Bay Beach
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4.7 Average rating
Nelson Bay stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests
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