
Family-friendly holiday rentals in Newcastle
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Total holiday rentals
Explore 270 holiday rentals in Newcastle

Nightly prices starting at
Newcastle holiday rentals start at $103 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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Pet-friendly accommodation
Find 30 rentals that welcome pets

Holiday rentals with a pool
30 properties feature pools

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
110 properties have a dedicated workspace

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

Popular amenities for guests
Guests love Kitchen, Wifi 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 Newcastle Museum, Fort Scratchley, and Event Cinemas Newcastle
Top-rated family-friendly rentals in Newcastle
Guests agree: These family-friendly homes are highly rated for location, cleanliness and more.

Habitat at Newcastle Beach
Escape in this airy architecturally designed terrace home. This home provides guests with a relaxing and quiet space to unwind and restore. Features two large bedrooms with robes and queen beds. Kitchen has all the modern features and European laundry. Fully air conditioned. Outdoor hot shower, surf board rack and plenty of seating for entertaining. Located a 100m from Newcastle beach, easy walk to public transport, harbour and baths. Local favourites - Scotties wine bar, Estabar cafe, Basement

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 Sea Sea, Waterfront Beachside Apartment
Wake up to ocean views and a cool sea breeze in this exceptional 2 bedroom waterfront home. Mirroring outside, the interior features a white and blue aesthetic accented by wood textures, plant life and nature inspired patterns throughout every space. Unwind and relax on the covered deck with uninterrupted water views over the bay to the mountains watching beautiful sunsets. Located in a quiet beachside location with shops, cafes, restaurants, Caves beachside hotel all within a 3 minute drive.
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

Calm and coastal self contained Merewether unit
Hi, welcome to my beautifully renovated coastal style unit. Enjoy an easy stroll to Merewether Beach for a coffee at Blue Door, or a cocktail at the renowned Surfhouse. Lingard Hospital is within walking distance, as is a laundromat, post office, bottle shop and numerous cafes and bars. The unit sleeps 2 adults, and has the availability of a portacot. There is a small outdoor area and a parking space, so you can leave your car and walk to all that Merewether and Newcastle has to offer.

Coastal Luxury - Executive Harbor Apartment
Luxurious living awaits within this five-star residential complex boasting high-end finishes. Enjoy vibrant city living steps away from cafes, harborside eateries, beaches and the new light rail. Styled in Coastal Luxe, this spacious retreat features a gourmet kitchen, lavish master suite and exclusive access to amenities like a pool, gym, and rooftop terrace. A home away from home - All you need to bring is your toothbrush & clothes, as I provide everything you would need for your stay.

Unique Cozy Loft Studio · Park Views
Experience a hidden gem in Newcastle. Tucked away beside a leafy park, 'The Birdsnest' is surrounded by birdsong, frogs at dusk, and the quiet presence of towering trees. It’s a peaceful little escape designed for slowing down, breathing deeply, and feeling completely at ease. Close to: - CBD & Beaches 10-15 min drive - Mater Hospital 5 min drive - McDonald Stadium - 7 min drive - University - 10 min drive - Hamilton Train Station - 2 min drive - John Hunter Hospital - 12 min drive

The Bond Store-Designer Warehouse Apartment.
The Bond Store, Newcastle, a spacious 160 square metres of architect designed warehouse apartment in the heritage listed 1895 Cohen Bond Store. Opening straight onto the Foreshore Park, grab the picnic basket and explore the park, Newcastle Beach, the Ocean Baths, Nobby’s Beach or enjoy the edgiest bars, cafes, pubs all in close strolling distance. Stunning designer furniture, original artwork (available for purchase) and a seriously well equipped kitchen completes the perfect stay.

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!

Wren’s Nest
Please feel free to reach out if you'd like to book a long stay - I maybe able to accommodate. Luxury awaits in our beautiful self contained one bedroom apartment. Which is set one block back from Queens Wharf & The Foreshore and on the edge of the Hunter Street Mall. Filled with beautiful cafes, tree lined streets and quirky little boutiques and galleries. All easily accessed by foot or our new tram. Just 5 minutes walk to Newcastle Beach.

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

Soulful Wilderness Cabin "Countryside 100" kingbed

Inala Wilderness Retreat

REEF Luxury Home, Ocean View, Large Pool & Hot Spa

Bela Vista Spa Cabin - Magical Mountaintop Escape

Eco Spa Cottage

Tiny House - Twin Elks in Somersby

Billy's Hideaway - a Huch experience

The Watagan- Renovated Barn With Pool & Spa
Family- and pet-friendly home rentals

The Cottage - Berry House

10 On Taylor Pet Friendly B & B (Owner on Site)

Luxury BeachFront House @Redhead Newcastle

Pinehurst of Cooks Hill, Simply Beautiful

The Church

Merewether modern beachside studio loft

Cozy Couples Tiny home:Sauna,Outdoor Bath, Firepit

Home away from home. Family & dog friendly.
Family-friendly home rentals with a pool

The Vue

Unique up-cycled one-bedroom cabin with pool

Hip City Apartment - Mulubinba Newcastle CityPad

Palms boutique accomodation

Newcastle Apartment w Parking, Pool & Gym

The Pool House at Caves Beach

The Pool House

Beach Belle -sunny private suite with own entrance
When is the best time to visit Newcastle?
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| Avg. price | $400 NZD | $367 NZD | $382 NZD | $328 NZD | $297 NZD | $302 NZD | $322 NZD | $307 NZD | $322 NZD | $338 NZD | $348 NZD | $417 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 |
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