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A view from the studio showcases lush greenery, with various palm trees framing the scene. The background features a tranquil residential area, visible through the foliage, creating a serene and natural atmosphere.
Apartment in Corlette
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 313 reviews

Corlette apartment with 5 min walk to beach.

We have a large comfortable self contained studio apartment, suitable for one couple only, with a private entrance, a small deck, Queen bed, kitchen with induction cooktop, microwave, bar fridge, dishwasher, cooking utensils, cutlery and some condiments supplied. It is in a quiet residential area with a 5 minute walk to our local beach where you can go for a nature walk, swim and watch the sunset. We live upstairs, so you may hear some sounds of life, but the studio is completely private.

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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, 745 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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A friendly dog rests on a cozy bed, featuring a textured yellow throw blanket. The dog's relaxed posture and attentive expression highlight its playful nature, inviting interaction. Soft bedding contrasts with the vibrant throw, creating a welcoming space.
Apartment in Greta
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 393 reviews

The Stable 20 mins to the vineyards! Cozy couples

THE STABLE is a modern granny flat with 1 comfortable queen sized bed, open plan kitchen and lounge room, air conditioning close to Hunter Valley Vineyards with only a 15-20 min CAR RIDE to all main attractions and concert venues. Our flat is semi attached to our main house but has private entrance, we also have a mini dash Wonka that will be more than happy to say hello when he’s out & about. Please also note CHECK IN IS 2PM and CHECK OUT is 10am ! * All towels and bedding provided by me :)

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Apartment in Newcastle
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

Beach Haven *Reduced * See updated window view

PLEASE READ - THERE ARE WORKS TO THE OUTSIDE OF THE BUILDING with SCAFFOLD and NETTING in place currently until early 2026 . The view is slightly impacted and the price has been reduced to reflect this . No work on weekends . Beach Haven is the idyllic location for an enjoyable stay in Newcastle. Across the road from Newcastle Beach in the highly sought after Arena Apartments. Whether it’s for relaxation or work you can’t beat this location for convenience to all that is on offer in Newcastle

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The image displays a breathtaking view of the coastline, featuring a tranquil bay with clear blue waters and sandy beaches. Lush green hills frame the scene, complementing the vibrant colors of the sky and sea. The location offers a peaceful escape amidst nature's beauty.
Apartment in Corlette
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

Style and Privacy - Serenity on the Bay

Welcome to Serenity on the Bay. The perfect escape from your daily routine. Intimate, cozy and clean, this home away from home is the perfect place to finish off after a long day at the beach. The apartment is located on a quiet street despite being just up the road from the main shopping centre or the beach. We have all the insider secrets and personal touches to make this your best holiday yet. SPECIAL DEAL! Up to 17% DISCOUNT for weekly stays! Message Catrina for more information.

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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.
Apartment in Shoal Bay
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 224 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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The spacious bedroom features a comfortable bed covered in a light quilt. Natural light filters through the plantation shutters, illuminating the soft colors within the room. A bedside table holds a lamp, and wall art adds character to the space.
Apartment in Anna Bay
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 227 reviews

Charming spacious garden apartment. Close to beach

Birubi Red. Last minute cancellation. New Year’s Eve! Short walk to the popular dog friendly Birubi Beach & sand dunes. Exclusive use of garden. Spacious bedroom Queen bed. Separate lounge area with quality spring mattress sofa bed & AC. Large Smart TV. Netflix. Start of Coastal Walk. Continental breakfast. Kitchenette, m/wave & toaster. Outside undercover dining overlooking garden. Private use of BBQ. Fully fenced for pet safety. Linen & towels inc. Bathroom, shower. Separate toilet.

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A spacious lounge area is furnished with a comfortable sectional sofa and a television. Floor-to-ceiling glass doors open onto a balcony, providing sweeping views of the bay and coastline. Natural light fills the room, complemented by soft drapes and a round mirror on the wall.
Apartment in Nelson Bay
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

Shoal Bay Shores, modern beachfront unit + Wifi

Getaway from it all at this stunning 2 bedroom, 1.5 bathroom top floor apartment just steps from the crystal clear waters of Shoal Bay Beach. Enjoy the spectacular, uninterrupted views across the bay from the lounge room or balcony of this well-equipped property. The location couldn’t be better. With direct access to Shoal Bay beach, a 5 minute walk to Little Beach or a 12 minute walk to the shops, cafes and restaurants of Shoal Bay town, everything you need is at your fingertips.

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A vibrant sunset over the water is captured, showcasing dramatic clouds in shades of orange, pink, and purple. The calm water reflects the colors of the sky, while silhouettes of trees and sailboats are visible in the foreground, creating a serene coastal scene.
Apartment in Nelson Bay
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 178 reviews

Awesome views - level access - close to everything

Enjoy this beautiful water vista from an elevated location with level access to your accommodation and parking. Only a short stroll to Fly Point beach and Nelson Bay village. Offering a generous balcony with fantastic water views and stunning sunsets and dolphins will swim by. The balcony has a gate so it is safe for kids and dogs. 2 bedrooms, 1 with a Queen bed, second with 2 King singles. Currently there is a construction site next door which they are nearing completion.

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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.
Apartment in Shoal Bay
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 137 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.

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A spacious deck is featured with a wooden table and benches offering seating for four. The ocean view is visible in the background, with clear skies and utility poles lining the street. Sunlight creates a patterned shadow on the tiled floor.
Apartment in Boat Harbour
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 187 reviews

Anchor at "D" Point unit A

Anchor at 'D' Point is a top floor one bedroom duplex that has been renovated and is right across the road from the ocean. Ideal for a couple, there is a large deck with ocean views, air conditioned living area with flat screen TV, dining area, kitchen with microwave and upright stove, a bedroom with queen bed and a bathroom/laundry with bath, shower. Off street parking. Relax and enjoy the view and the ocean breeze (May to October watch the whales migrate by).

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.
Apartment in Nelson Bay
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 271 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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