Holiday rentals with beach access near Merewether Beach

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A private balcony is depicted with a glass-topped table surrounded by dark wicker seating. The ocean waves can be seen rolling onto the beach, framed by expansive glass windows that allow ample natural light to enter the space.
Apartment in Newcastle
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 769 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.
Guesthouse in Cooks Hill
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 617 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 spacious living area features large glass doors that open to a patio with views of the surrounding greenery and distant ocean. A comfortable brown leather sofa and a woven chair are positioned on a tiled floor, creating an inviting space filled with natural light.
Guest suite in Merewether
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews

Merewether relaxation

A lovely private space to relax and enjoy. This is the downstairs area of my home and is only used by guests. The living room is spacious, has a lovely sunny outlook in the morning, and has a picturesque view over Merewether to the ocean. The bedroom has a lovely comfortable queen bed with quality linen. The house is 5 min(15min walk) from Merewether beach, ocean baths and known walking trails. Note: 2026 there is a building development close by and you may experience some noise disturbance.

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A modern studio loft is presented, featuring two leather recliner chairs facing a spacious bed with colorful bedding. A small dining table, equipped with wooden chairs, is positioned near the kitchenette, which includes a fridge and microwave. Natural light fills the open area through large windows.
Guesthouse in Merewether
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 175 reviews

Merewether modern beachside studio loft

Our comfortable modern studio loft is close to everything. Across from beaches, playground, cafes/restaurants and in short walking distance to Merewether baths, pubs, skatepark, tennis and wall-ball courts. Walk the Bather's Way into town or trail bike through Burwood National Park and Fernley track. The studio is suitable for a business client wanting a relax and/or fitness downtime or anyone after a comfortable relaxed holiday with an abundance of mostly free activities at your doorstep.

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A spacious bed with a white quilted coverlet is positioned against a dark accent wall. Flanking the bed are two wooden nightstands, each topped with a lamp providing soft illumination. A decorative yellow pillow adds a pop of color to the bedding. A mirrored wardrobe is visible in the background.
Guest suite in Merewether
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 561 reviews

Beach Belle -sunny private suite with own entrance

When you are after much more than just a bedroom. I welcome you to my light, bright and cheerful self-contained suite one street away from the beach. A separate entrance contains a large bedroom, separate sitting/lounge room with desk/library, fridge, bathroom, toilet and own private courtyard with free gourmet breakfast a perfect way to start your day! You’ll love my place because of the neighbourhood, the comfy bed &the light. Perfect for couples, solo and business travellers.

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A bright living area features a light-colored sofa, a round dining table, and a large television. Natural light enters through the adjacent windows, enhanced by wooden blinds. Decorative elements include a woven rug and a wall art piece showcasing surfboards.
Apartment in Bar Beach
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 326 reviews

Bar Bliss - Beach and Cafe Stay

‘Acropolis' is a charming Art Deco building on the edge of Darby Street with many dining/shopping options plus less than 500m, 5 minutes walk to beautiful Bar Beach. Living area and bedrooms are generously sized. Ducted Aircon throughout. Both queen bedrooms access the balcony, perfect spot for a sundowner Free, unlimited on-street parking and Wifi Wander to the beach for a surf, swim or walk. Across from Hubro Cafe Walk to Junction/Cooks Hill/ Darby St, “Eat St” .

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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
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 186 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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A semi-detached cottage features a welcoming front porch with two patterned chairs. The well-maintained yard includes gravel pathways and various plants, providing a serene outdoor area. Natural light illuminates the entry, enhancing the inviting ambiance.
Cottage in Merewether
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 484 reviews

Beach cottage family holidays 7 mins walk

Private semi detached cottage with 13 foot ceiling and polished floor boards which has been kept in its original state with minimal renovation. You have your own lounge/sitting area, kitchen/dining area and bathroom. It is one level with no steps and has 2 bedrooms, one with Queen bed & the other Double bed and King Single. Also a Steelcraft cot and high chair for babies/toddlers. Only 10 min walk from beach, Surfhouse & Beach Hotel. Air Con & Hi speed Broadband!

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An open-plan studio features a spacious bed dressed in navy linens, complemented by decorative pillows. A cozy lounge chair sits beside a floor lamp, and natural light filters through vertical blinds. A stylish bookshelf and wall art enhance the modern decor.
Guest suite in Merewether
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 293 reviews

Merewether - The Retreat

Modern and tranquil this new studio apartment is stylish and airy. Location, location location ....just footsteps from the stunning and popular Merewether Beach to Bar Beach stretch of coast in Newcastle. Tastefully decorated the studio is private, spacious and very comfortable. It is attached to the bottom floor of a house and has a separate entrance and courtyard area. The studio space is thoroughly cleaned and surfaces disinfected before each check-in.

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Home in Newcastle East
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Steps to Beach, Bites & Bars - Squeaky Clean Stay

Set in a walkable, laid back neighbourhood, just two mins to the beach and ocean baths with ocean glimpses from the rear balcony. Immaculately clean, spacious, and stocked with thoughtful extras, guests love! Trendy cafes, restaurants and bars are also within a 2-5 minute stroll away. A convenient supermarket is right across the street. Free on-street parking. The light rail is just a minutes walk from the doorstep, you will rarely need a car.

Top Guest favourite
A self-contained guest house is set against a clear blue sky, featuring a modern design with wood accents. Lush greenery surrounds the exterior, with two small trees positioned in planters. A wooden table and chair invite relaxation in the outdoor space.
Guesthouse in Merewether
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 254 reviews

Seaside guest house, Bar Beach.

‘Little Kilgour’ Guest House is perfectly located between the spectacular coastline, the ‘Eat Street’ precinct in Darby Street and The Junction Village boutiques, shops and cafes, all within walking distance. It is only a 200m walk across Empire Park to the beach and a bit further along to great surf breaks and ocean baths. Walk along the Bather’s Way from Bar Beach to Merewether or up to the ANZAC Memorial Walk and into Newcastle city.

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
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 186 reviews

Luxury BeachFront House @Redhead Newcastle

Spacious bright smoke free modern house facing the beautiful Redhead Beach. Luxury at its best with multiple automated features, modern kitchen appliances, quality bathrooms and comfortable decor. A tranquil setting not far from modern conveniences in nearby suburbs and the city of Newcastle. Multiple games activities offered in a sports room and free off street parking. An ultimate relaxing getaway from the stress of life.

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  • 4.8 Average rating

    Merewether Beach stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!