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Retro themed Newcastle Private Apartment with Full Amenities
Wake up in our Retro Revival themed space perfect for travelers to our beach side city of Newcastle that also makes the perfect staycation relaxation space. The Atomic Hideaway is located behind our main residence so we're not too far away. You have your own private balcony and the apartment is a separate dwelling to our main structure so you still have a good level of privacy there. Street Parking Fully furnished Full Amenities Retro Revival Library Record Player Smart TV WiFi Sofa Bed

'The Ballast' Riverfront Retreat
This newly renovated unit boasts unobstructed views across Newcastle’s working harbor and the beautiful Ballast grounds. Includes Queen-sized bed and ensuite, with shampoo, conditioner and all linen provided. Fully equipped kitchenette with tea and coffee making facilities, toaster oven, hot plate, frypan, saucepan, sandwich maker and microwave. The lounge room has reverse-cycle air-conditioning, a double leather recliner lounge and a 42-inch LCD TV. Complimentary continental breakfast included.

Self contained Studio with pool near beaches
Self contained air conditioned private studio with view of pool/garden at rear of residential house. Suit couples. Full use of pool/outdoor area. Modern decor. Large screen wall mounted TV with free to air and video access. Smart TV. Kitchenette with bar fridge, microwave, kettle and essential cutlery and crockery, tea and coffee, Bathroom/laundry, shower and toilet. Queen bed. 40 square metres. Great location, approx 15 mins walk to Bar Beach, CBD, Hamilton,The Junction and Darby street cafes.

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
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

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.

Unique Loft Studio with Serene Park Views
Welcome to our cozy backyard studio beside a lush park with majestic fig trees and vibrant birdlife. Thoughtfully designed for peace and comfort, it’s the perfect retreat to pause, breathe, and unwind. As one guest wrote: "My heart has been at peace since I stepped into the loft." Make your stay extra special with one of our 'Celebration Packages' - flowers, artisan chocolate & bespoke decor for birthdays, anniversaries, or surprises. Get in touch to create your perfect setup!

Beachside Apartment
Modern fourth floor apartment across the road from Newcastle Beach. Balcony with views to Newcastle Cathedral. Centrally located & close to beaches, cafes, restaurants & spectacular coastal walks. King Edward Park, Nobby's Beach, Harbour Breakwater Walk, Lighthouse & historic Fort Scratchley all within easy walking or cycling distance. Civic Theatre, Newcastle University City Campus, Newcastle West & Newcastle Interchange are all within easy access via the Light Rail.

East End Loft • Cafes, Bars & Beach on Doorstep
Centrally located in the vibrant East End of Newcastle, its the ideal base from which to explore the best of Newcastle! An easy walk to Newcastle and Nobby’s beach, as well as the harbour foreshore just across the road. So many good cafes, bars and restaurants an easy walk. The light rail stop is close, very convenient to head to the Civic Theatre for a show, or enjoy the West End restaurants and night life. A welcoming, cosy and quiet apartment with an inner city vibe!

Unique and charming Terrace in Newcastle
This special place is close to everything, making it easy to plan your visit. An amazing 1870's terrace is located in the beautiful Heritage village of Cooks Hill. Just 100m from the heart of Darby Street, Newcastle’s best restaurant strip! This spacious 1 bedroom unit is fully self contained and occupies the upper 2 levels of the Terrace, including a stunning bedroom on the top floor with a vaulted ceiling, sun drenched deck and a gorgeous balcony to take in the sunset.

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.

-City Luxury - Views - Private Garage - Ducted Air
"The Rooftop" Nestled in the heart of Newcastle CBD, this luxurious unit overlooks the stunning Newcastle Harbour. An entertainer's delight with a huge rooftop deck, 8-seat dining table and outdoor lounge area. 2 bedrooms that easily sleeps 4 adults and an option for a 5th person to sleep on a blow up mattress with bamboo topper. Only a short down hill walk to all of Newcastle's best pubs, restaurants and bars.
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The LakeHouse BnB on Lake Macquarie, Murrays Beach

Entire upper floor, 2 queen rooms & private entry
When is the best time to visit Newcastle?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $376 NZD | $341 NZD | $322 NZD | $333 NZD | $301 NZD | $306 NZD | $327 NZD | $312 NZD | $327 NZD | $348 NZD | $320 NZD | $380 NZD |
| Avg. temp | 23°C | 23°C | 22°C | 20°C | 17°C | 14°C | 14°C | 15°C | 17°C | 19°C | 20°C | 22°C |
Quick stats about holiday rentals that are family-friendly in Newcastle

Total holiday rentals
Explore 240 holiday rentals in Newcastle

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Newcastle holiday rentals start at $104 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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Pet-friendly accommodation
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Holiday rentals with a pool
20 properties feature pools

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
100 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
220 of Newcastle holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

Popular amenities for guests
Guests love Kitchen, Wi-Fi and Pool across Newcastle rentals

4.8 Average rating
Newcastle stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

Nearby attractions
Newcastle's top spots, include Fort Scratchley, Newcastle Museum, and Event Cinemas Newcastle
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