
Family-friendly holiday rentals in Nelson Bay
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Explore 640 holiday rentals in Nelson Bay

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Nelson Bay holiday rentals start at $51 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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Pet-friendly accommodation
Find 90 rentals that welcome pets

Holiday rentals with a pool
150 properties feature pools

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
70 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
540 of Nelson Bay holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Nelson Bay rentals

4.6 Average rating
Nelson Bay stays receive an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 from guests
Top-rated family-friendly rentals in Nelson Bay
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Lautus Nelson Bay
Lautus - luxury in Latin. The perfect description of this beautiful space by the bay at stunning Nelson Bay. Centrally located within the Mantra Aqua Resort, Lautus offers a well appointed large courtyard for you to enjoy on a summers night. Guests are able to enjoy all that the Mantra has to offer with guest access to the communal bbq area with resort style solar heated pool. The town offers many cafes and restaurants all within a short stroll of the apartment. I hope to see you soon. Melissa

Romantic Oasis - Marina, Beaches, Coastal Walk
Relax in your own romantic oasis with a queen bedroom, private bathroom with freestanding bath and shower, a separate study/ studio with work area, and a kitchenette and laundry. Lounge in comfort in the spacious living room opening onto a large sunny deck overlooking the luscious native garden. Everything is provided for your comfort, including a light continental breakfast, coffee, tea and snacks, fluffy robes top quality bedding, sheets and towels. Beach chairs, umbrella and towels provided.

Luxury Tiny • Farm Animals • Outdoor Bath • for 2
Escape city living & stay in a your own private paradise, 90 minutes from Sydney. Wake up in the middle of a secluded paddock on a 300-acre working farm. Pat & feed baby goats, chickens, cows & horses. Unwind in your private outdoor stone bath. Watch the sun set through the towering trees around a crackling fire pit. Live big in this off-grid tiny home Walking distance to shops & café’s Explore the farm & walking trails Fresh eggs & crusty sourdough Book now! 20% discount 7 night stay.

2 Blue Bay View : Amazing views of the bay.
Breathtaking views, only 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 specialists 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. To see Blue Bay Views 1 (downstairs) follow link: https://bit.ly/3R6vzXS

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.

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.

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.

"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.

Swimmers Rest, classic beach house, dog friendly
Swimmers Rest is a retro, colourful beach house harking back to childhood holidays by the sea, but with modern comfortable amenities. The house has two indoor living areas, three outdoor zones, high ceilings, lots of light & has been thoughtfully & sustainably decorated. It has easy access to stunning beaches and great bushwalks. Small dogs welcome, but check with us first. The emphasis at Swimmers’ Rest is to slow down, kick back and enjoy!

Sunset@Corlette Waterfront Port Stephens 4 Kayaks
SUNSET@CORLETTE is a small, fresh, modern ground-floor unit with stunning 180-degree views of Port Stephens -appealing to the particular traveler. It is situated along the most sought-after stretch of 'The Bay'. Finishes and furnishing are of a high standard. Take advantage of the 4 complimentary KAYAKS supplied for great family fun. Take the kids out the back to the clear and calm, Corlette Beach !!

One Mile Haven - the ideal place for a getaway
This magnificent 3 bedroom apartment is the ideal place for a short or long stay. It has a huge balcony with breath-taking views to the north. The apartment has air conditioning, a giant television, high-speed Wi-Fi, 2 spas and is perfect for entertaining or just chillaxing. The complex has its own shared heated swimming pool and jacuzzi. You'll love the surrounding area and all its activities.

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.
Popular amenities for Nelson Bay family-friendly rentals
Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

Eco Retreat | Bush • Lake • Beach • Fire

Misty Ridge Spa Lodge

Billy's Hideaway - a Huch experience

The Watagan- Renovated Barn With Pool & Spa

"The Magnolia Park Poolhouse"

Inala Wilderness Retreat

Paradise at The Bay. WiFi, Foxtel Platinum

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The Pool House

Little House, Salamander Bay

Cracker getaway with pool and entertaining space

Cozy Couples Tiny home:Sauna,Outdoor Bath, Firepit

Nelson Bay Getaway - short walk to two beaches

Cosy winter boutique couples retreat dog friendly

'The Ballast' Riverfront Retreat
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The Villa

Luxury Stay Heated Private Pool in Salamander Bay

Family / Golf Getaway, Medowie Port Stephens

Little Oasis Close to Newcastle

‘Harmony’ at Shoal Bay 14/2 Shoal Bay Road

Wilderness Cottage

Turtle Beach Cottage

Winji Jimmi on Lake Macquarie (Pet & EV friendly)
When is the best time to visit Nelson Bay?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sept | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $566 NZD | $431 NZD | $405 NZD | $466 NZD | $422 NZD | $404 NZD | $298 NZD | $319 NZD | $353 NZD | $407 NZD | $402 NZD | $534 NZD |
| Avg. temp | 24°C | 23°C | 22°C | 18°C | 15°C | 13°C | 12°C | 13°C | 16°C | 18°C | 20°C | 22°C |
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