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  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 250 holiday rentals in Nelson Bay

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Nelson Bay holiday rentals start at $38 SGD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 7,660 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    240 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

    Find 70 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    50 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    50 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    230 of Nelson Bay holiday rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Nelson Bay rentals

  • 4.7 Average rating

    Nelson Bay stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

Top-rated house rentals in Nelson Bay

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Top guest favourite
Home in Fingal Bay

Fingal Retreat 1 with Bushland Views

This beautiful home beautifully highlights the natural splendor of Tomaree National Park, creating a tranquil and inviting residence. Enclosed by lush, mature gardens, the two-story house features three bedrooms with tiled floors, calming coastal hues, and bright, spacious interiors. The welcoming living room flows effortlessly into a formal dining space and a contemporary kitchen that opens to the backyard gardens, all offering stunning views of the stunning and timeless Tomaree National Park.

LocationFamilyAccess

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 192 reviews
Top guest favourite
The entrance features a covered porch with a wooden deck and decorative planters. Light filters through the leaves, creating subtle shadow patterns on the outdoor area. Large glass doors provide an inviting access point, flanked by neatly arranged windows.
Home in Nelson Bay

Nelson Bay Getaway - short walk to two beaches

A beautifully located home, 5 minutes walk to Little Beach and to Shoal Bay beach, close to the Lighthouse, cafes, restaurants, shops and Marina. Pet friendly with a fully fenced back yard. A large boat ramp is a minute away. Accommodation for 6 people in 3 rooms, with a main and an ensuite bathroom. The main bedroom has a queen bed, the other bedrooms have a queen and a double bed. There is an outdoor alfresco undercover dining area and BBQ. All linen is supplied including beach towels.

ValueFamilyBeach

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews
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Home in Lemon Tree Passage

Shoreline Serenity

Stylish two storey, 3 bedroom north-facing house with extensive water views -a very sunny and relaxing location .A short walk along the water’s edge to marina restaurant and shops Perfect for couples /families to spend time together . This air-conditioned home provides guests with multiple areas to relax Downstairs is a lounge and TV area plus kitchenette Upstairs is a fully equipped kitchen with large lounge / dining /TV area opening onto a wide sunny deck -excellent for entertaining.

ValueFamilyBiking

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews
Top guest favourite
The exterior of the white, modern building is presented, featuring large black-framed windows. The gravel driveway leads to the entrance, illuminated by warm exterior lights. Green plants and flowers are visible along the border, enhancing the property's welcoming appearance.
Home in Medowie

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.

ValueFamilyBeach

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 187 reviews
Top guest favourite
A tranquil corner of the heated saltwater pool is highlighted, featuring a sandy bottom that gradually leads to a small rock formation. A lush palm plant rests along the water's edge, adding a touch of greenery to the serene outdoor space.
Home in Shoal Bay

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.

ValueLocationOutdoor spaces

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews
Guest favourite
A two-story beach house is presented with a welcoming appearance, featuring a covered balcony and large glass windows. Lush greenery surrounds the exterior, including palm trees and decorative shrubs. The spacious driveway leads to a garage, contributing to the relaxed coastal atmosphere.
Home in Fingal Bay

Family friendly beach house with pool

Villa Blanca at Fingal Bay is a newly updated beach house, providing a relaxed aesthetic and is ideal to unwind and enjoy the quiet location of Fingal Bay. Located just a 6 minute walk to the beach and cafes, the house is split over two levels which allows families to have their own sleeping spaces. With a vast outdoor area which opens to a large in ground pool and backyard, you could spend hours just relaxing at home or enjoy the amazing attractions that Port Stephens has to offer.

ValueLocationBathroom

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews
Guest favourite
A bright holiday home is visible, featuring a well-maintained garden with various palm trees and shrubs. The driveway leads to a garage, and the front entrance is highlighted by a welcoming red facade. A sense of spaciousness is conveyed by the open landscape.
Home in Nelson Bay

The Sandbar-walk to Little Beach & Shoal Bay Beach

Prime Location! Just minutes walk from Little Beach and Shoal Bay Beach, this bright getaway holiday home has all the comforts of home in a relaxed setting. Family friendly, pet friendly and wheelchair accessible, all guests are most welcome. With air-conditioning, high speed unlimited WiFi, work desk, keyless self check-in, Samsung smart TV, and a small fully enclosed gated courtyard with outdoor seating and BBQ, guests can enjoy their time at the Bay rain or shine.

ValueFamilyLong stay

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews
Top guest favourite
A covered outdoor patio area offers shade with large fabric awnings. The concrete floor is adorned with potted plants and a well-kept grassy area. Garden shrubs and trees provide a natural backdrop, creating a tranquil setting for relaxation.
Home in Anna Bay

"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--electric scooters allowed!!

LocationValueAir conditioning

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 315 reviews
Guest favourite
An open-plan living area features a spacious white sofa arranged around a circular coffee table. A large window allows natural light to fill the space, complemented by a ceiling fan above. The kitchen area showcases modern appliances and a wooden dining table.
Home in Nelson Bay

Castaway @ Nelson Bay

A unique, tranquil escape just 3 min walk to the beach. This 3 bedroom beach getaway is nestled on a quiet leafy street within close proximity to all that Port Stephens has to offer. A scenic 20 min walk along the coastal path brings you to the hustle and bustle of Nelson Bay. Offering open plan living with a wrap-around balcony, this beautifully styled space is the perfect place to relax and unwind with friends and family.

FamilyLocationAccess

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews
Top guest favourite
A modern dining area features a long wooden table surrounded by white chairs. A neutral-colored vase with dried flowers sits at the center, and settings with plates and cutlery are arranged neatly. Natural light floods in through glass doors, revealing an outdoor seating area.
Home in Shoal Bay

Beautifully renovated, modern beachside escape

Welcome to Edward by the Bay, your family and pet friendly oasis in Shoal Bay. Thoughtfully renovated and centrally located, with easy access to everything Port Stephens has to offer, our beautiful beach house offers the perfect getaway. Just steps away from the foreshore and Wreck beach, it boasts modern amenities so you can retreat in comfort. Relax, unwind, and create lasting memories in this coastal paradise.

ValueFamilySleep quality

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews
Guest favourite
A set of gray stairs leads up to the top floor of the house, framed by lush greenery and decorative plants. The surrounding garden features a mix of stone and gravel pathways, enhancing the welcoming entry to the retreat.
Home in Shoal Bay

Costal boutique couples retreat dog friendly

Premium boutique couples retreat (dog friendly) This space is the perfect chill pad and ticks all the boxes. ✅ walk to beach and cafes ✅ dog kind and friendly ✅ stylish contemporary costal decor. ✅stunning open spaced living ✅fully equipped kitchen ✅Air conditioned to the max ✅ comfy bed and sofa (Netflix of course) ✅gorgeous new bathroom with a bath. ✅dog beach close by

ValueFamilyBack garden

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 226 reviews
Top guest favourite
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

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.

LocationValueWifi

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 185 reviews

Popular amenities for house rentals in Nelson Bay

KitchenWifiPoolFree parking on premisesAir conditioning

House rentals with a pool

Luxe
An open-plan living area is highlighted by large windows that invite natural light. A modern dining table surrounded by light chairs stands near a selection of decorative wall art. Green plants add a touch of nature to the contemporary space.
Home in Catherine Hill Bay

Casa De Mare - Beach House w/ Spa & Pool

FamilyLocationKitchen

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews
Top guest favourite
A spacious living area is showcased, featuring a light-colored sofa adorned with dark cushions and two brown leather armchairs. A wooden coffee table sits in the center atop a patterned area rug, while a hallway leads to additional areas of the home.
Home in Medowie

Family / Golf Getaway, Medowie Port Stephens

LocationValueBiking

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews
Top guest favourite
A spacious living area features a light-colored sectional sofa adorned with decorative cushions and a textured rug. Natural light floods the room through large glass doors that lead to the outdoor space, with a dining table visible in the background.
Home in Anna Bay

Cracker getaway with pool and entertaining space

LocationValueNearby

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 327 reviews
Guest favourite
A serene swimming pool is set against a backdrop of lush palm trees and tranquil water views. The pool features clear, inviting water, with reclining chairs placed nearby, offering a relaxing spot to enjoy the surroundings.
Home in Tanilba Bay

Turtle Beach Cottage

ValueFamilyComfort

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews
Guest favourite
A person is seated in a relaxed position on a deck chair, reading a book. Large glass doors open to a spacious deck that offers sweeping views of the lush valley and distant mountains. Tranquil blue skies and scattered clouds create a serene backdrop.
Home in Vacy

Bela Vista Spa Cabin - Magical Mountaintop Escape

FamilyValueAccuracy

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews
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Home in Chain Valley Bay

Winji Jimmi on Lake Macquarie (Pet & EV friendly)

LocationValueView

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews
Guest favourite
A two-story beach house showcases a light grey exterior with white trim and expansive wraparound balconies. A manicured lawn extends in front, and a driveway leads to a garage. The structure features large windows, allowing natural light to flow into the living spaces.
Home in Catherine Hill Bay

The Chalet CHB w heated pool. Stay Sunday FREE*

LocationFamilyCondition

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 170 reviews
Guest favourite
An outdoor area showcases a modern pool and a wooden deck illuminated by soft lighting. The seamless flow between the indoor dining space and the poolside area can be observed. A gathering table is arranged, inviting meals in the serene evening ambiance.
Home in Mayfield

Little Oasis Close to Newcastle

FamilyLocationAir conditioning

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

Weekly house rentals

Top guest favourite
A serene beach scene captures gentle waves lapping at the shore under a soft sun. Footprints lead along the sandy expanse, while two figures can be seen frolicking in the water. The distant coastline is framed by low-lying clouds, enhancing the tranquil atmosphere.
Home in Redhead

Luxury BeachFront House @Redhead Newcastle

ValueLocationCondition

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 195 reviews
Top guest favourite
Home in Swansea Heads

Little Sea Sea, Waterfront Beachside Apartment

FamilyLocationLong stay

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 304 reviews
Guest favourite
A vibrant sunset is captured over Fingal Bay, with warm hues of orange and yellow illuminating the sky. The sun rises above the horizon, casting a soft glow over the calm ocean waters, with silhouettes of distant hills framed against the colorful backdrop.
Home in Fingal Bay

Fingal Bay Sunrise

FamilyLocationAmenities

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews
Top guest favourite
Home in Corlette

Whispering Sands Waters Edge- Corlette

ValueFamilyGrill

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 84 reviews
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Home in Shoal Bay

Drift Shoal Bay

FamilyValueSleep quality

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 17 reviews
Guest favourite
A spacious outdoor patio features a large wooden dining table surrounded by woven chairs. Two hanging chairs are suspended nearby. A shimmering pool can be seen in the background, set amidst greenery and a scenic hillside, under a soft sunset glow.
Home in Nelson Bay

Spacious coastal retreat with pool

LocationFamilyCleanliness

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 78 reviews
Guest favourite
Home in Nelson Bay

Luxury Couple Escape - Vue Two (Penthouse)

ValueFamilyHospitality

4.76 out of 5 average rating, 17 reviews
Guest favourite
An aerial view captures the stylish house positioned close to the coast, featuring a circular heated plunge pool. Lush greenery surrounds the property, while the glittering ocean and coastal landscape stretch into the distance, framed by a clear blue sky.
Home in Boat Harbour

Sul Mare -Ocean Views, Heated Pool, Sauna, Fire Pl

LocationFamilyDecor

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 52 reviews

Private house rentals

Guest favourite
A bright living room features a light-colored sectional sofa adorned with decorative pillows. A wooden coffee table is positioned in front, while large bi-fold doors open to a deck area with views of the surrounding greenery and pool.
Home in Nelson Bay

Tree House Nelson Bay

LocationFamilyPool

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 21 reviews
Top guest favourite
A rear deck features a dining table surrounded by four chairs, positioned on a gray decking surface. Lush green grass and various trees create a serene natural backdrop, enhancing the outdoor space's spaciousness.
Home in Nelson Bay

"The 19th Hole!"

LocationFamilyTV

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 79 reviews
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Home in Shoal Bay

Illaroo House · Heated pool · Pets · Sleeps 10

LocationFamilyCheckout

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 11 reviews
Top guest favourite
Home in Shoal Bay

Heated Pool | 2BR+Bunks Premium Family Apt

FamilyLocationSleep quality

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 16 reviews
Guest favourite
A SwimSpa features refreshing and warm water, surrounded by a wooden deck. The spa is set under a covered area, with jets visible and bubbles rising in the water. Colorful swim accessories are located on the edge, providing leisure options.
Home in Nelson Bay

Family Beach House with Swim Spa

FamilyValueCheckout

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 75 reviews
Top guest favourite
The exterior of a modern two-story residence is presented, featuring a symmetrical façade with dual front doors flanked by windows. A manicured lawn is visible, complemented by neatly arranged flower beds. The building is surrounded by trees and neighboring houses, highlighting its inviting entrance.
Home in Nelson Bay

Onda at Shoal Bay Beach

FamilyLocationLayout

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 39 reviews
Guest favourite
A bright dining area showcases a wooden table surrounded by white chairs. The space is illuminated by pendant lights, with an adjacent kitchen featuring a large, speckled countertop. Expansive glass doors open to a lush backyard filled with greenery and seating options.
Home in Shoal Bay

HolidayRento Capri Beach House Retreat Shoal Bay

FamilyLocationWalkability

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 57 reviews
Top guest favourite
The two-story brick home is surrounded by lush greenery and mature trees. A spacious front porch extends across the upper level, providing an inviting entrance. The well-maintained garden features tropical plants, contributing to the serene setting of this waterfront property.
Home in Lemon Tree Passage

Cook pde

LocationValueWalkability

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 73 reviews

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