Family-friendly holiday rentals in Shoal Bay

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The spacious living area features a comfortable sofa, a TV on a woven cabinet, and a dining table with white chairs. Lush greenery from plants adds a natural touch, while large windows allow light to brighten the space, complemented by light-colored walls.
Flat in Shoal Bay
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 322 reviews

Shoal Bay Haven 200m to the beach, NBN internet

Welcome to Shoal Bay and our beautiful light filled 2BD apartment which is only 200 metres from the beach and 200 metres from great cafes and restaurants.  Enjoy drinks on the balcony surrounded by lush gardens.   There is plenty of room for two couples or a family of four.  Our apartment is on the 2nd floor with a beautiful breeze. There are two flights of stairs, no lift. Linen is provided. The complex are mainly residents so we ask you be respectful of noise We have NBN internet connected.

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A light-filled seating area features a modern white sofa adorned with soft pillows. A rectangular coffee table sits in front, complemented by a textured rug beneath. Green plants decorate the space, enhancing the calm ambiance. Large windows allow natural light to illuminate the room.
Flat in Shoal Bay
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 241 reviews

Susie’s Place at Shoal Bay

Stunning, spacious studio apartment an easy 10 minute walk to Shoal Bay beach and waterfront dining. Separate from main house with own entrance. Features: No cleaning fee.. -Queen bed with quality linen -Kitchenette with toaster, jug, microwave and dishwasher. Light breakfast provided -Free bbqs (1min drive) Bbq pack provided. - Bathroom with shower gel, shampoo etc, towels. -Split system air con -Netflicks -Max 2 adults , an infant who is not mobile. No children sorry. Take time to relax…

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A bright bedroom features a spacious bed with patterned bedding, flanked by two bedside tables with lamps. Natural light filters in through the slatted window coverings, illuminating the mirrored wardrobe opposite. A piece of abstract wall art adds a touch of color to the soft-toned walls.
Guest suite in Nelson Bay
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 608 reviews

Nelson Bay Garden Suite - Private Entry

Quiet residential street 15mins walk shops, restaurants & bay beaches. The ground floor bedrooms of our home converted into a self contained visitors suite. You have a separate entrance from your sunny deck looking out to the street over the front garden. The kitchenette is designed for the convenience of travellers light meal preparation only. Your own bathroom w ceiling & floor heating, comfort of 2 ceiling fans, A/C, WIFI, TV, BT speaker, purified water. Secure screens for breezes.

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A spacious window frames captivating views of the ocean and surrounding landscape. The scene includes a lightly furnished lounge area with a cozy grey sofa, complemented by a potted plant. Bright natural light enhances the inviting atmosphere of the coastal guest house.
Guest house in Anna Bay
5 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

Stunning ocean views & summer vibes - Zala

ZALA is Anna Bay's modern coastal guest house with breath taking views over the ocean, tucked away in the prettiest quiet pocket of Anna Bay. Sleep soundly listening to the waves and enjoy your morning coffee watching the whales all from the comfort of your king bed. This space is the perfect peaceful escape for a couple to indulge or a family to enjoy, the lounge converts into an extra comfortable queen sofa bed for the kids. Birubi surf beach is just a 500m walk for keen surfers!

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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
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

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.

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Home in Fingal Bay
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews

Fingal Retreat 1 with Bushland Views

The house celebrates the natural beauty of Tomaree National Park, embracing its position to create a peaceful living environment both inside and out. Beyond the well-maintained and mature gardens, the double-storey home features three bedrooms with tiled floors, coastal colours, and a light-filled interior. The living room flows into a formal dining area, then into a modern kitchen that opens out to the rear gardens overlooking the stunning and timeless Tomaree National Park.

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An outdoor seating area features modern grey couches, positioned under a shaded canopy. A wooden coffee table sits at the center, with coastal views of Fingal Bay and the beach in the background, showcasing a blend of sea and lush greenery.
Holiday home in Fingal Bay
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 219 reviews

Just a stroll across the road to Fingal beach!!

This unique place has a style of its own. Modern beach industrial, styled with love. Perfect for couples, families and friends offering one of the best amenities in Fingal Bay. Not only relaxing and peaceful but perfect for a few days away ...and then you will want to rebook for longer! This property is unique for its modern style, relaxed atmosphere and privileged views. Just try and buy -it won't let you down. Please note, the listing is the bottom level of the house only.

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The light-filled living area features a comfortable sectional sofa adorned with various throw pillows, complemented by a rustic coffee table. A large TV is mounted on the wall, and the open kitchen area showcases a neutral palette with stylish bar stools and a decorative pendant light.
Flat in Shoal Bay
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

Villa Jol’ Shoal Bay | 5mins to beach | King beds

Newly renovated boutique 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom accommodation located in the heart of Shoal Bay. > a short 5 min stroll to Shoal Bay Beach, cafes & restaurants > 10 min walk to Zenith Beach > 2 bicycles, beach umbrella and beach cart available > free wifi & streaming services > comfortable king size beds > on-site parking > water views If you are looking for a relaxing beachside getaway where you instantly get that "holiday feeling" then Villa Jol' is for you.

Top guest favourite
An outdoor entertainment area features comfortable seating and a modern layout, with views overlooking the bay. Large sliding doors provide seamless access to the interior space. Lush greenery and palm trees are visible in the surroundings, enhancing the tranquil setting.
Flat in Nelson Bay
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 280 reviews

1 Blue Bay View Spectacular Views of the bay

Breathtaking views. No steps to get into the unit and no steps inside .. A few minutes’ walk to the beach, close proximity to CBD, shopping centre, marina and restaurants. Brand new renovation by award winning quality builder and specialist interior designer. Immaculately clean and designed to take in the breathtakingly beautiful panoramic views of Nelson Bay. Blue Bay Views 1 (downstairs) and Blue Bay Views 2 (upstairs) are two private, separate Airbnb Units.

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Lush greenery fringes the edge of a spacious yard, overlooking calm waters. A sailboat is visible in the distance, while the sun illuminates the scene against a backdrop of clear blue skies and gentle hills. The property features a glass railing enhancing the view.
Flat in Nelson Bay
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 518 reviews

Poplars Apt - Stunning Views, Aircon, Wifi, Pool

This is a NON SMOKING Property! Underground Clearance 1.8m. Fresh linen and towels provided. Beds made for your arrival. Portable cot and high chair available. Unlimited free wifi. Smart TV to access your own streaming accounts. Enjoy magnificent water views from your private balcony in our delightful 2 bedroom unit. Short walk to Nelson Bay township, D’Albora Marina, restaurants, supermarket, shops and clubs. Note: Pool is closed during winter months.

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Flat in Shoal Bay
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Bahia at Shoal Bay

Feel right at home in a light, bright and airy space at Bahia! The apartment is situated in a beautifully maintained complex and the water view from the balcony will win your heart. Take a 5 minute walk to an array of dining and shopping options or to dip your toes in the sparkling water of Shoal Bay. Feeling adventurous? Climb Mt Tomaree for a spectacular view or take the car and immerse yourself in any number of adventures or activities nearby.

Top guest favourite
A balcony view overlooking Shoal Bay features blue water and distant hills. The scene includes boats on the water and a jetty in the foreground. Palm trees are visible along the shoreline, while cars line the road, adding to the lively atmosphere of the area.
Apartment in Shoal Bay
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 475 reviews

"The View" Waterfront Apartment Shoal Bay

Early check in if available (otherwise 4pm), and 1pm late checkout. 15% discount for weekly bookings. "The View" Waterfront Apartment is a privately owned unit within the Ramada complex. Metres from cafes, restaurants, late night weekend entertainment & the beach. Sleeps 4 (1 King bed, 1 Double sofa bed) All linen provided. Reserved undercover parking, spa bath, kitchen & laundry, Cappuccino machine, Aircon, Free WiFi, Free Netflix, Non-Smoking.

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