Places to stay near Fort Scratchley

Habitat at Newcastle Beach

Escape in this airy architecturally designed terrace home. This home provides guests with a relaxing and quiet space to unwind and restore. Features two large bedrooms with robes and queen beds. Kitchen has all the modern features and European laundry. Fully air conditioned. Outdoor hot shower, surf board rack and plenty of seating for entertaining. Located a 100m from Newcastle beach, easy walk to public transport, harbour and baths. Local favourites - Scotties wine bar, Estabar cafe, Basement

'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.

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

Inner City Newcastle Apartment near Beach

Light, airy & spacious one bedroom apartment, situated in the centre of the CBD. A 5 minute walk to Newcastle Beach and Newcastle Harbour. A stone's throw from the light rail which links up directly with the train at Newcastle Interchange and also within walking distance of multiple bus stops. Conveniently situated above a cafe. Surrounded by a plethora of restaurants, bars & cafes. The best of inner city & coastal living in one. Please note the apartment is located on the second floor.

Unique Loft Studio with Serene Park Views

Welcome to our cozy backyard studio beside a lush park with majestic fig trees and vibrant birdlife. Thoughtfully designed for peace and comfort, it’s the perfect retreat to pause, breathe, and unwind. As one guest wrote: "My heart has been at peace since I stepped into the loft." Make your stay extra special with one of our 'Celebration Packages' - flowers, artisan chocolate & bespoke decor for birthdays, anniversaries, or surprises. Get in touch to create your perfect setup!

Beachside Apartment

Modern fourth floor apartment across the road from Newcastle Beach. Balcony with views to Newcastle Cathedral. Centrally located & close to beaches, cafes, restaurants & spectacular coastal walks. King Edward Park, Nobby's Beach, Harbour Breakwater Walk, Lighthouse & historic Fort Scratchley all within easy walking or cycling distance. Civic Theatre, Newcastle University City Campus, Newcastle West & Newcastle Interchange are all within easy access via the Light Rail.

East End Loft • Cafes, Bars & Beach on Doorstep

Centrally located in the vibrant East End of Newcastle, its the ideal base from which to explore the best of Newcastle! An easy walk to Newcastle and Nobby’s beach, as well as the harbour foreshore just across the road. So many good cafes, bars and restaurants an easy walk. The light rail stop is close, very convenient to head to the Civic Theatre for a show, or enjoy the West End restaurants and night life. A welcoming, cosy and quiet apartment with an inner city vibe!

Seaside guest house, Bar Beach.

‘Little Kilgour’ Guest House is perfectly located between the spectacular coastline, the ‘Eat Street’ precinct in Darby Street and The Junction Village boutiques, shops and cafes, all within walking distance. It is only a 200m walk across Empire Park to the beach and a bit further along to great surf breaks and ocean baths. Walk along the Bather’s Way from Bar Beach to Merewether or up to the ANZAC Memorial Walk and into Newcastle city.

Exceptional Beach views - Luxury apartment

On 8th level of beach side, offering sensational views of Newcastle Beach, the iconic Ocean Baths, Nobbys Head & beyond. Moments to great eateries & bars. The encl. balcony offers the perfect view, as the sounds of the ocean soothe your soul. While watching the waves, whales, dolphins & action. The bedroom provides ocean views, you'll have to tear yourself away from. Deluxe, Arms of Morpheus by Doma Q-bed & remote cont. roller blind.

-City Luxury - Views - Private Garage - Ducted Air

"The Rooftop" Nestled in the heart of Newcastle CBD, this luxurious unit overlooks the stunning Newcastle Harbour. An entertainer's delight with a huge rooftop deck, 8-seat dining table and outdoor lounge area. 2 bedrooms that easily sleeps 4 adults and an option for a 5th person to sleep on a blow up mattress with bamboo topper. Only a short down hill walk to all of Newcastle's best pubs, restaurants and bars.