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'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.

Spectacular Beach Views Penthouse, Newcastle Beach
Stylishly appointed, near new, penthouse apartment (14th floor) overlooking pristine Newcastle Beach & adjacent Oceans Baths. Fabulous Cafes right downstairs, 5 min walk to city centre busting with great bars, restaurants and shops. You can walk everywhere from here whether on business or pleasure. Private 1 car park underground (+visitor parking). Comfy queen bed so you can wake up and see dolphins & whales migrating & the best view in Newcastle. Sip coffee or cocktails on the balcony. Just BE
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

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.

Unique Cozy Loft Studio · Park Views
Experience a hidden gem in Newcastle. Tucked away beside a leafy park, 'The Birdsnest' is surrounded by birdsong, frogs at dusk, and the quiet presence of towering trees. It’s a peaceful little escape designed for slowing down, breathing deeply, and feeling completely at ease. 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

Charming Coastal Cottage and Inner City Retreat
Welcome to The Miner’s Daughter, a cosy cottage tucked into the heart of the city. This converted 1890s home is open and bright, while still flickering with the nostalgia of Newcastle’s history. A perfect place for couples to relax, your very own home away from home, sprinkled with some old school charm and inner city love. The cottage is ideally positioned. Just a walk to beautiful surrounding beaches and amazing bars and eateries. Coffee is in abundance…a stroll in every direction.

Light filled retreat
This light filled 2 bedroom guesthouse is 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. North facing lounge and spacious kitchen with high ceilings, courtyard and off-street parking.

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 😊

Honeysuckle Harbourside-81m2-Parking-Self Check-In
Very modern 1 bedroom 81m2 apartment, situated on Newcastle Harbour in Honeysuckle (Nobby's headland views). The University's city campus is on the opposite side of the street. Footsteps to Honeysuckle's dining and entertainment precinct. One light rail stop from Newcastle interchange, light rail stop is directly behind the apartment building. BBQ on level 3. Apartment is professionally cleaned before each guest arrives, to ensure high standards of cleanliness and hygiene.

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.

Wren’s Nest
Please feel free to reach out if you'd like to book a long stay - I maybe able to accommodate. Luxury awaits in our beautiful self contained one bedroom apartment. Which is set one block back from Queens Wharf & The Foreshore and on the edge of the Hunter Street Mall. Filled with beautiful cafes, tree lined streets and quirky little boutiques and galleries. All easily accessed by foot or our new tram. Just 5 minutes walk to Newcastle Beach.
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Destinations to explore
- Newcastle Beach
- Terrigal Beach
- Copacabana Beach
- Merewether Beach
- Stockton Beach
- Hunter Valley Gardens
- Wamberal Beach
- Killcare Beach
- Myall Lake
- Australian Reptile Park
- Putty Beach
- North Avoca Beach
- The Vintage Golf Club
- Bouddi National Park
- Zenith Beach
- Peterson House
- Soldiers Beach
- Nobbys Beach
- Nelson Bay Golf Club
- McDonald Jones Stadium
- TreeTops Central Coast
- Newcastle Museum
- University of Newcastle
- Glenworth Valley Outdoor Adventures





