
House holiday rentals in Nelson Bay
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Explore 250 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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Family-friendly holiday rentals
240 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

Pet-friendly accommodation
Find 70 rentals that welcome pets

Holiday rentals with a pool
50 properties feature pools

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
50 properties have a dedicated workspace

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

Popular amenities for guests
Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Nelson Bay rentals

4.7 Average rating
Nelson Bay stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests
Top-rated house rentals in Nelson Bay
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Fingal Retreat 2 with Bushland Views
Experience unforgettable family moments at this stylish retreat nestled in the breathtaking beauty of Tomaree National Park. This stunning home effortlessly blends into its natural surroundings, creating a peaceful sanctuary inside and out. Surrounded by manicured gardens, the residence features gorgeous tiled floors, coastal-inspired tones, and plenty of natural light. The spacious living room flows seamlessly into a formal dining area and then into a modern kitchen that offers inspiring views.
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Nelson Bay Getaway - short walk to two beaches
A beautifully located home, 5 minutes walk to Little Beach and to Shoal Bay beach, close to the Lighthouse, cafes, restaurants, shops and Marina. Pet friendly with a fully fenced back yard. A large boat ramp is a minute away. Accommodation for 6 people in 3 rooms, with a main and an ensuite bathroom. The main bedroom has a queen bed, the other bedrooms have a queen and a double bed. There is an outdoor alfresco undercover dining area and BBQ. All linen is supplied including beach towels.
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Shoreline Serenity
Stylish two storey, 3 bedroom north-facing house with extensive water views -a very sunny and relaxing location .A short walk along the water’s edge to marina restaurant and shops Perfect for couples /families to spend time together . This air-conditioned home provides guests with multiple areas to relax Downstairs is a lounge and TV area plus kitchenette Upstairs is a fully equipped kitchen with large lounge / dining /TV area opening onto a wide sunny deck -excellent for entertaining.
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The Stables
Relax with the family at this spacious, modern 2-bedroom retreat on a peaceful, tree-filled estate. Unwind in the light-filled living area or enjoy bird song from the pergola. Explore the beaches in Port Stephens or Newcastle, play a round of golf, or sample the Hunter Valley’s world-class wine and food less than an hour drive away. The home includes a full kitchen, laundry, Wi-Fi, and plenty of space to stretch out, perfect for families, couples, or friends wanting a relaxed escape.
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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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Family friendly beach house with pool
Villa Blanca at Fingal Bay is a newly updated beach house, providing a relaxed aesthetic and is ideal to unwind and enjoy the quiet location of Fingal Bay. Located just a 6 minute walk to the beach and cafes, the house is split over two levels which allows families to have their own sleeping spaces. With a vast outdoor area which opens to a large in ground pool and backyard, you could spend hours just relaxing at home or enjoy the amazing attractions that Port Stephens has to offer.
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Fingal Bay Sunrise
Stunning Fingal Bay Beach Views on a Tranquil Street Prepare to be amazed—visitors often exclaim "Wow!" upon first seeing the breathtaking view. While photos can’t fully capture the beauty, you’ll enjoy sweeping vistas of Fingal Bay, from The Spit to Barry Park, stretching all the way to the Pacific horizon beyond the island. Nestled on a peaceful, quiet street, our duplex offers an ideal escape, combining serene surroundings with unmatched views. Unlimited free NBN WIFI
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Large 6 bed home, walk to restaurants, pub & club.
Large new home, once you arrive and park the car you can stroll to all amenities. Open up the downstairs area and let that north East Sea breeze into the home or heat and cool with ducted air conditioning The home has 6 bedrooms, two with ensuites, separate lounge and the large main living area opens up to an alfresco dining area with an outdoor setting to seat 10. Free use of kayaks. Check in- Via front door keypad. Code sent prior to check in on the day of your arrival.
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The Sandbar-walk to Little Beach & Shoal Bay Beach
Prime Location! Just minutes walk from Little Beach and Shoal Bay Beach, this bright getaway holiday home has all the comforts of home in a relaxed setting. Family friendly, pet friendly and wheelchair accessible, all guests are most welcome. With air-conditioning, high speed unlimited WiFi, work desk, keyless self check-in, Samsung smart TV, and a small fully enclosed gated courtyard with outdoor seating and BBQ, guests can enjoy their time at the Bay rain or shine.
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"Robyn's Nest Hideaway" - a quiet getaway
Accommodation is a single level dwelling with an open plan kitchen and living area. 2 big Queen bedrooms & a 3 way bathroom. The good-sized paved and grassed outdoor area backs onto bushland. The getaway is a haven thanks to its cosiness, quietness, privacy & location. Suits 4 adults. Only house trained "smallish" dogs allowed with own bedding. NO--dogs on beds or lounges. NO--dogs left inside unattended. NO--electric scooters allowed!!
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Cosy winter boutique couples retreat dog friendly
Premium boutique couples retreat (dog friendly) This space is the perfect chill pad and ticks all the boxes. ✅ walk to beach and cafes ✅ dog kind and friendly ✅ stylish contemporary costal decor. ✅stunning open spaced living ✅fully equipped kitchen ✅Air conditioned to the max ✅ comfy bed and sofa (Netflix of course) ✅gorgeous new bathroom with a bath. ✅dog beach close by
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REEF Luxury Home, Ocean View, Large Pool & Hot Spa
Luxurious modern coastal house created for your ultimate getaway! Amazing pool with heated large spa, deck and BBQ, located across the road from the ocean. Within walking distance, patrolled Birubi Beach, surf breaks, skatepark & lookout, cafes, restaurant, shops, and the newly built Tomaree Coastal walk 3 Bedroom House sleeps max: 6 Adults and 2 Children.
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Popular amenities for Nelson Bay house rentals
House rentals with a pool

Family / Golf Getaway, Medowie Port Stephens
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Cracker getaway with pool and entertaining space
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Turtle Beach Cottage
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Casa De Mare - Luxury Beach House with Spa & Pool
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The Chalet CHB w pool & firepit. Stay Sunday FREE*
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Bela Vista Spa Cabin - Magical Mountaintop Escape
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‘Aigéan’ - Walk to Fly Point, 2/143 Shoal Bay Rd
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Villa Nessa - Spa - 12.5m pool up to 14 guests
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Weekly house rentals

Crisp Stylish Family Villa near beach Pets welcome
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Spacious coastal retreat with pool
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Whispering Sands Waters Edge- Corlette
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Drift Shoal Bay
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Castaway @ Nelson Bay
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Luxury Couple Escape - Vue Two (Penthouse)
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Peaceful Nelson Bay Retreat with Boutique Flair
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New Listing Spanish inspired retreat with swim spa
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Private house rentals

THE BAY. Effortless family fun. Pet friendly.
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HolidayRento Capri Beach House Retreat Shoal Bay
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Sul Mare -Ocean Views, Heated Pool, Sauna, Fire Pl
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Onda at Shoal Bay Beach
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Tree tops - Corlette Home
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Stockton at the Bay
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Winter Heated Pool | 2BR+Bunks Premium Family Apt
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Cook pde
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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 | $753 NZD | $599 NZD | $549 NZD | $637 NZD | $581 NZD | $535 NZD | $420 NZD | $436 NZD | $481 NZD | $512 NZD | $544 NZD | $785 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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- Newcastle Beach
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