Family-friendly holiday rentals in Great Lakes Council

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.

Mill Pond Cabin: Boutique Vineyard Stay

Enjoy this unique, boutique, secluded vineyard stay in your very own cabin amongst the vines. Nestled in the outskirts of the wonderful NSW country town of Stroud, on a 15-acre boutique vineyard, protected beneath the escarpment of Peppers Mountain & bounded by pristine Mill Creek. Enjoy everything the country has to offer with a swim in the creek and a fire pit under the stars. Or if you prefer the finer things in life, a hot tub overlooking the vines, air-conditioning inside, and much more.

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!

Luxury Tiny • Farm Animals • Outdoor Bath • for 2

Escape city living & stay in a your own private paradise, 90 minutes from Sydney. Wake up in the middle of a secluded paddock on a 300-acre working farm. Pat & feed baby goats, chickens, cows & horses. Unwind in your private outdoor stone bath. Watch the sun set through the towering trees around a crackling fire pit. Live big in this off-grid tiny home Walking distance to shops & café’s Explore the farm & walking trails Fresh eggs & crusty sourdough Book now! 20% discount 7 night stay.

Pueblo at Indigal - Relax Rejuvenate Reconnect

The Ultimate Reset: A Santa Fe-inspired sanctuary for the soul. Pueblo is a high-end, intimate retreat for those seeking restorative luxury and the quietness of nature. Whether you are a couple seeking intimacy or a solo traveller craving a safe, quiet space to recharge, Pueblo is your private world on 24 acres of coastal bushland. Our Gift to You: A complimentary 3:00 PM late check-out (where possible), allowing you to linger, breathe, and leave without the rush - see below for details.

Inala Wilderness Retreat

Inala, which means peaceful place, is the perfect escape. Nestled on 7 acres of native bushland, this architect designed home boasts complete privacy and commands spectacular views across to the Barrington Tops through its extensive North facing windows. Featuring open plan living with polished timber floors and vaulted ceiling the feeling is relaxed, bright and spacious and the perfect antidote to a hectic life. We have 2 bedrooms with king sized beds, one which splits into two singles.

Eco Spa Cottage

Architecturally designed eco cottages on 100 acres of peaceful bushland and surrounded by National Park. Enjoy a queen bedroom, spa bath, wood fire, full kitchen, verandah with hammock & BBQ, plus a loft with extra beds. Explore the veggie patch, orchard & meet the chickens. Relax with a swim in the mineral pool or a game in the rec room. Ideal for couples, families & wellness retreats—Bombah Point is your place to slow down, reconnect with nature & breathe easy.

Rustic Tiny Home in Bush Setting

Switch off, ground yourself in nature and relax at "Little Melaleuca." Soak in the outdoor clawfoot bath under a breathtaking milky way or cozy up around a crackling campfire & cook your dinner over hot coals. Nestled in the foothills of the Hunter Valley on 4 acres in an idyllic bush setting you can unwind & listen to the wildlife. Built sustainably using local & recycled materials with large vintage & ledlight windows to enjoy uninterrupted views & sunshine.

"The Magnolia Park Poolhouse"

Relax, swim and walk around this beautiful farmstay on 150 acres. panoramic mountain and river views from every window. The Poolhouse has been upgraded with a new Spa and new Fireplace. Pls note there is a friendly Labrador and toy poodle that wander the farm. Pat the friendly horses and dogs Take in the beautiful sunrises W have just upgraded from a Queen bed to a brand new king size for master bedroom Not suitable for Parties suits families with kids

Silver Gums Farm Stay your home away from home

Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway. Spectacular views over our farm and sunsets over the mountain range. only minuets off the Pacific hwy . The guesthouse is fully self contained. You are only minutes to cafes in Nabiac and 25 minutes to the beaches in Forster or you may like to play some tennis or you may like to just relax in the peace and quite and enjoy a glass of wine. The glass front fireplace when its cold is a lovely touch.

Cozy Stroud 2 Bedroom Cottage

Escape to our charming 2BR cottage in the heart of Stroud, NSW. Our beautifully renovated hideaway is perfect for couples or families. Enjoy warm winter nights by the fire inside or BBQ outside by the firepit. Just across from the local pub, discover nearby cafes, distillery, and mountain biking trails. Relax on the timber deck and enjoy alfresco dining. Book your stay and experience the magic of Stroud!

Tugwood Cottage at Mograni Creek Estate

Gorgeous 2 bedroom cottage on the grounds of Mograni Creek Estate vineyard. Enjoy beautiful park like grounds and panoramic views, set on 250 acres, there is plenty of room to explore. Unwind and relax - entertain on the patio overlooking the vines, take a dip in the plunge pool and enjoy the peaceful countryside while only 10 minutes from Gloucester village. Wine tasting available at our cellar door.