Family-friendly holiday rentals in Port Stephens

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Cottage in Duckenfield
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

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.

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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.
Guest house in Lemon Tree Passage
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 446 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.
Guest house in Anna Bay
5 out of 5 average rating, 157 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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A vibrant garden beds featuring an array of colorful flowers, including purple, pink, and orange blooms. Surrounding the garden, stone pathways lead to the entrance, complemented by a decorative metal sculpture. The area is designed to enhance the outdoor aesthetic of the property.
Flat in Medowie
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

Xquizit Living

Ideal for a midway overnight stay to break-up your journey, or come & unwind for a weekend breakaway from the hustle & bustle of hectic city life. Located in The Bower Estate in Medowie, surrounded by forests & the Medowie State Conservation Area with 2 great trails for an adventurous hike. Or simply book in for a relaxing Spa Mani and/or Pedi with our onsite Beauty Salon & Qualified Professional at The Beauty Khaya. Only 4 min away from Town Centre & 10 min away from Newcastle Airport

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A spacious balcony offers a relaxing outdoor area overlooking lush greenery and the bay. A glass table is surrounded by several chairs, with a cozy seating arrangement in the corner, creating an inviting space for enjoying fresh air and scenic views.
Flat in Nelson Bay
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 193 reviews

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.

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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.
Holiday home in Fingal Bay
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 236 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.
Flat in Nelson Bay
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 301 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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Lush greenery fringes the edge of a spacious yard, overlooking calm waters. A sailboat is visible in the distance, while the sun illuminates the scene against a backdrop of clear blue skies and gentle hills. The property features a glass railing enhancing the view.
Flat in Nelson Bay
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 530 reviews

Poplars Apt - Stunning Views, Aircon, Wifi, Pool

This is a NON SMOKING Property! Underground Clearance 1.8m. Fresh linen and towels provided. Beds made for your arrival. Portable cot and high chair available. Unlimited free wifi. Smart TV to access your own streaming accounts. Enjoy magnificent water views from your private balcony in our delightful 2 bedroom unit. Short walk to Nelson Bay township, D’Albora Marina, restaurants, supermarket, shops and clubs. Note: Pool is closed during winter months.

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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.
Apartment in Shoal Bay
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 489 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 welcoming lounge area features two woven chairs positioned on a textured rug. Large windows offer views of the bay and nearby hills, while natural light fills the space. Light-colored walls and wooden flooring complement the serene atmosphere.
Flat in Shoal Bay
4.79 out of 5 average rating, 356 reviews

Bill's

My place is good for couples, solo adventurers, business travellers, and families (with kids). The property has been our family holiday home for many years. The kitchen is very well equipped for big family dinners. We are not big on electronic entertainment , only an amazing view to keep you occupied! The property is older style which is reflected in the price. Our first floor apartment is very spacious and comfortable .

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A vibrant sunset over the water is captured, showcasing dramatic clouds in shades of orange, pink, and purple. The calm water reflects the colors of the sky, while silhouettes of trees and sailboats are visible in the foreground, creating a serene coastal scene.
Flat in Nelson Bay
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 210 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, 177 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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