Holiday rentals in Newcastle

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An open kitchen area features a sleek metallic countertop with bar stools positioned along one side. Cafe-style windows allow natural light to flood the space, highlighting wooden accents and the staircase leading to the upper floor.
Home in Newcastle East
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 259 reviews

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

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Flat in Newcastle East
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 784 reviews

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

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An inviting entrance to the bungalow showcases large sliding glass doors framed by timber finishes. A decorative metal panel adds character, while the staircase is visible inside. Lush greenery surrounds the space, contributing to a serene ambiance.
Guest house in Cooks Hill
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 633 reviews

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

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A light-filled living area features a brown leather sofa and a wooden coffee table atop a soft area rug. Natural light enters through two large windows, complemented by indoor plants and a ceiling fan. A dining set with wooden stools and a flat-screen TV adds functionality.
Flat in Cooks Hill
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews

Alexander Apartment Cooks Hill

Light filled with wraparound balcony and open plan living, stylish and freshly renovated Alexander Apartment is the perfect location for your short or long stay in Newcastle - just a few metres to Darby Street restaurants, bars and cafes, and a short walk to the stunning coastline of Bar Beach. Conveniently located on the first floor of this small complex and in the heart of leafy Cooks Hill, it's ideal for couples, small families or your next business meeting. Walk to the cities highlights!

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A functional kitchenette is visible, featuring light wooden cabinetry and a black refrigerator. A microwave is integrated into the cabinetry. A window provides natural light and views of greenery outside, enhancing the serene atmosphere.
Tiny home in Cardiff South
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

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.

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A spacious living area is highlighted by a light-colored sofa facing a flat-screen television. A dining table with chairs is positioned near the kitchen counter. Light filters through the windows, enhancing the overall brightness of the room.
Flat in Newcastle
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 453 reviews

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.

Top guest favourite
A private courtyard features a wooden dining table surrounded by green cushioned benches. A stone wall is partially covered with greenery, creating a serene atmosphere for outdoor dining. Soft lighting hangs above, enhancing the inviting space.
Home in Cooks Hill
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

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.

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Flat in Newcastle East
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews

The Bond Store-Designer Warehouse Apartment.

The Bond Store, Newcastle, a spacious 160 square metres of architect designed warehouse apartment in the heritage listed 1895 Cohen Bond Store. Opening straight onto the Foreshore Park, grab the picnic basket and explore the park, Newcastle Beach, the Ocean Baths, Nobby’s Beach or enjoy the edgiest bars, cafes, pubs all in close strolling distance. Stunning designer furniture, original artwork (available for purchase) and a seriously well equipped kitchen completes the perfect stay.

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Flat in Newcastle
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

Seaside at its best! Free Parking + Homely extras

Beachfront apartment located on beautiful Newcastle Beach. The ultimate couple location for an amazing Aussie holiday or a weekend getaway, includes secure on-site parking and many extras that make you feel right at home. Enjoy unlimited activities or just simply relax & take in the spectacular view. Be spoilt for dining options with cafes and restaurants all within walking distance. Day trip to nearby Hunter Valley wine country, Great Lakes regions, Central Coast and Sydney.

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A modern lounge area features a plush blue armchair with a soft throw, positioned near a sleek wooden coffee table. A large flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall, accompanied by a low wooden console. A small plant adds greenery to the space.
Flat in Newcastle
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 418 reviews

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.

Top guest favourite
An open-plan living area is highlighted by a light grey sofa adorned with teal cushions. A glass dining table is neatly arranged with a decorative bowl. A separate bedroom is visible through a glass wall, featuring a king-sized bed with neutral bedding.
Flat in Newcastle
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 331 reviews

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.

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An aerial view showcases the apartment's location on a cliff, overlooking the coastline. The vibrant waves crash against the sandy shore, with greenery and residential areas visible in the background. The expansive ocean stretches toward the horizon under a clear sky.
Holiday home in Merewether
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 193 reviews

Ocean Street Apartment Merewether

Apartment on Ocean street direct waterfront. On the cliff between Dixon park and Cooks Hill. Enjoy sweeping views of the ocean, and watch the sun and moon rise. Listen to the sound of the waves as you drift off to sleep after a fun day of sun and surf. No road noise as only Bathers Way walking track between you and the ocean. Close to everything when you stay at this centrally located two bedroom apartment. Supermarkets, bars and restaurants in walking proximity.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Newcastle?

    Explore the lively East End for heritage charm and waterfront walks, or head to Cooks Hill for leafy streets and art galleries. The Honeysuckle precinct is often suggested for its restaurants, harborside paths, and city access.

  • What are the best things to do in Newcastle with kids?

    Families often explore the Newcastle Museum for hands-on exhibits, enjoy paddle-friendly beaches, or wander the playgrounds at Foreshore Park. The coastal Bathers Way walk also features whale-watching points during migration season.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Newcastle?

    Swim at Newcastle Ocean Baths, explore the art-filled Newcastle Art Gallery, or stroll along the Bathers Way coastal walk. Historic tunnels at Fort Scratchley and unique cafes around Darby Street are frequently suggested.

  • How is the weather in Newcastle?

    Newcastle has warm summers around 68-78°F (20-26°C) and mild winters near 49-66°F (9-19°C). Rain is spread through the year, with summer and late autumn seeing slightly higher rainfall.

  • When is the best time to visit Newcastle?

    Late spring through early autumn is often recommended for comfortable beach days, outdoor festivals, and relaxed afternoons. Winters are quieter, with mild temperatures and fewer crowds around popular sites.

  • What are the best places to visit in Newcastle?

    Explore Nobbys Headland for coastline views, the modern Newcastle Museum, and the historic Fort Scratchley site. Darby Street is known for its local shops, street art, and diverse restaurants.

  • What are some hiking trails in Newcastle?

    The Bathers Way is a scenic coastal path linking beaches and lookouts, while Blackbutt Reserve has bushwalking trails through native habitat. Glenrock State Conservation Area has forested tracks and ocean views near the city edge.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Newcastle?

    Enjoy explorations at the Newcastle Museum, relax at Bar Beach with tide pools, or watch for dolphins along the Bathers Way. Blackbutt Reserve is also known for wildlife enclosures and open picnic spaces.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Newcastle?

    Port Stephens is often recommended for its beaches and dolphin-watching cruises, while Stockton Sand Dunes has opportunities to explore unique coastal landscapes by foot or on guided tours. Barrington Tops National Park invites hiking and encounters with native plants and wildlife in diverse forest settings.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Newcastle?

    Many hosts in Newcastle welcome pets, especially in areas like Merewether, Cooks Hill, and The Junction. Check individual listings for details on outdoor spaces, local parks, and house rules.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Newcastle?

    Pack layers, as weather can shift between sunny and breezy near the coast. Locals love sunrise at Nobbys Beach, and markets on weekends are great for local produce and artisan finds.

  • What is Newcastle known for?

    Newcastle has a rich industrial heritage, renowned surf beaches like Merewether, and a thriving arts scene with local galleries. The city is also recognized for its vibrant food culture and cultural festivals.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Newcastle?

    Discover the Bogey Hole, a convict-carved ocean pool, or find street art murals in side lanes around Cooks Hill. The Newcastle Memorial Walk blends history and sweeping coastline views.

  • What are the best foods to try in Newcastle?

    Local seafood is frequently suggested, including fresh oysters and snapper, along with creative dishes on Darby Street. Newcastle has lively café brunches, and bakeries often serve meat pies and lamingtons.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Newcastle?

    Bring casual clothing, a swimsuit, and a sunhat for outdoor activities. Comfortable walking shoes are useful for exploring beach paths and city streets, and a light jacket can be helpful year-round.

  • What is the nightlife in Newcastle like?

    Newcastle has a relaxed nightlife scene with riverside bars, live music venues, and late-night eateries around the Honeysuckle and Darby Street areas. Local pubs and clubs often feature diverse music and performances.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Newcastle?

    Events like Newcastle Jazz Festival in late winter, Surfest in early autumn, and major sporting fixtures draw many visitors. Seasonal markets and cultural festivals also bring live music, local food, and art to public spaces.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Newcastle?

    Many vacation rentals throughout Newcastle are equipped for families, with features such as multiple bedrooms, kitchens, and access to parks or beaches. Neighborhoods like Merewether, The Junction, and New Lambton are often suggested for family stays.

Quick stats about holiday rentals in Newcastle

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 480 holiday rentals in Newcastle

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Newcastle holiday rentals start at $13 SGD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    270 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

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  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    50 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    180 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    450 of Newcastle holiday rentals include wifi access

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    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Newcastle rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Newcastle stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.8 out of 5!

  • Nearby attractions

    Newcastle’s top spots include Newcastle Museum, Fort Scratchley and Event Cinemas Newcastle

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