Holiday rentals with a fireplace in Port Stephens

Private Bush Retreat - Fire Pit & Sunset Views

Mawarra Retreat is a private bush escape in Clarence Town, just over two hours north of Sydney, created for romantic getaways, rest and reconnection. Whether you're a couple craving time together, friends reconnecting, or someone needing space for a creative project, Mawarra is made for unhurried days and easy evenings. Tucked among the trees with wide open sky above, it's a place where the noise drops away and days slow to birdsong and shifting light. Well behaved dogs are welcome to join you.

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

Sul Mare – Love by the Sea Welcome to your private coastal paradise, perched above the breathtaking shores of Kingsley Beach in Boat Harbour. Sul Mare is an indulgent retreat designed exclusively for couples seeking romance, serenity, and a touch of seaside magic — where luxury and nature exist in perfect harmony. Stay 3 nights, pay for 2. Valid on winter weekends excluding school holidays & June long weekend. Activate, book 2 nights and message “Winter Whale Special” to add your 3rd night free.

Hidden Treehouse Retreat by the Beach

Welcome to a private retreat in Hawks Nest. Fully renovated in 2026 this upstairs 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom hideaway is surrounded by vegetation. With ceiling fans in every room, soft lighting and fresh linen (included) giving every bedroom a relaxed, hotel-style feel. Slip into a robe, curl up and enjoy a morning coffee on the balcony, or in front of the fireplace. Enjoy the tree-top deck, and Weber BBQ, outdoor setting, or stretch out on the outdoor lounge. Perfect for couples or small families.

Vintage Steel, Hinton

A beautifully converted barn, it comfortably sleeps up to 16 guests, making it the perfect setting for family gatherings, special celebrations, wedding parties or corporate retreats. The pool is a must have in the Hunter Valley summer, while the large fireplace in the lounge adds charm in cooler months. Located in the charming village of Hinton, the property is a 3 min stroll to the local pub overlooking the river, and a short drive to historic Morpeth, Maitland and the gateway to the Hunter.

Luxury Couples Escape - Vue One

Luxury five-star couple escape that feels like home. Two bedrooms with 2 king beds are available for couples escape. Vue One - A architect-designed duplex, offers a private heated pool, EV charger and 5 person lift and plenty of optional additional services to help make your stay even more enjoyable. With the area’s best restaurants, shops and local marina within walking distance. Located across from the stunning Bagnalls Beach Reserve. Pets are also welcome in our Vue One residence.

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.

The Cottage - Berry House

Nestled among 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, 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, sauna, explore the gardens, collect farm fresh eggs, feed the chickens & sheep or just chill. Delightful spot for kids. Dogs welcome on request.

Weekender Estate | Heated Pool & Hot tub

Winter weekends don’t get better than this. Heated saltwater pool, wood-fired hot tub & outdoor heated bath – all yours, with sweeping Hunter Valley views. Stay warm, stay longer. A 5-bed main house (sleeps 12) plus a cosy tiny home (sleeps 2) means space for the whole crew. Gather around the outdoor fire as the valley lights fade. Perfect for groups, celebrations, girls’ weekends & wine country escapes – the ultimate estate stay for 14 guests. Just 2 hours from Sydney.

The River Haus - Luxe River Port Stay

FEATURED: SMH, H&G, Country Style & more. @the.riverhaus *Dogs on application. Fee applies. The River Haus lies at the heart of Morpeth, a historic river port town in the NSW Hunter Valley. Curated with old and new treasures, this pretty cottage is a stone's throw from the Hunter River overlooking St James Church. Browse the shops, dine at Boydell's and have a wine by the fire. A luxe sojourn in the Hunter Valley awaits.

Tree House Nelson Bay

The Treehouse is the perfect place to relax and unwind. Open the bi-fold doors and take in the pool and surrounds from the comfort of the living room. Relax on the balcony that surrounds the house and take in the holiday ambience. Plenty of driveway and street parking for cars, boats etc. Take a 10-minute walk to the centre of Nelson Bay, or a 5–10-minute drive to the beautiful bays and surf beaches the area has to offer.

Daybreaks cosy cabin (1) with bay & bush views

Unwind in your private self contained, studio style cabin nestled on 25 acres of peaceful, natural bushland overlooking the pristine northern shores of Port Stephens. This one of two cabins on our property. From your deck, enjoy the sweeping panoramic views of this blue water wonderland. Soak in our large,communal, heated swim/spa while enjoying the view. An ideal romantic retreat for couples wanting a weekend escape.

Fun Family Escape – Charming Medowie & Nelson Bay

Peaceful 4BR acreage retreat in Medowie, surrounded by trees. Enjoy open‑plan living, 2 bathrooms, home office, laundry, and a coffee, hot choc & popcorn bar. Outside, fire up the pizza oven or BBQ and unwind. Just minutes to shops and cafes, 20 mins to Newcastle Airport, and close to Nelson Bay beaches and family attractions. Firewood provided—your perfect escape to relax or explore!