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Total holiday rentals
Explore 270 holiday rentals in Newcastle

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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
120 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
260 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!
Top-rated family-friendly rentals in Newcastle
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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

Merewether Beachfront | Ocean Views + Balcony.
Absolute waterfront apartment in Merewether with sweeping ocean views and a large wraparound balcony. Perfectly positioned on the cliff between Dixon Park and Cooks Hill, with Bathers Way directly outside and no busy road between you and the ocean. Wake to the sound of the waves, watch whales and dolphins from the balcony, or step outside for a coastal walk, swim or surf. Two queen bedrooms sleep up to four guests, making this an ideal beachfront escape for couples, friends or a small family.

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)

Modern CBD Apartment - Free Parking -Walk to Beach
Escape to our modern, light-filled 1-bedroom apartment in the heart of Newcastle. This tranquil space comfortably sleeps 4 and features a spacious balcony with floor-to-ceiling windows. Perfectly located, you're just a 4-minute walk to Newcastle Beach and a 2-minute walk to Hunter Street Mall. Enjoy the best of the city with surf, cafes, and shops at your doorstep. Ideal for couples, small families, or business travellers seeking a style. Free secure underground parking. Height limit 2.3m.

Bar Beach Apartment - 300m to sand, surf & cafes
Perfectly located for beach lovers, foodies, the coffee connoisseur or cocktail enthusiast. Only 300m from Bar Beach. The ground floor apartment offers a seamless blend of urban convenience and surf side appeal for groups up to 5. Bar Beach is a solid favourite offering ample free parking, stunning views, beachside cafe, 'Granny Pool' in the protected corner of the beach and rock pools aplenty to explore! An easy 1.2km stroll along the promenade to Merewether Beach, Surfhouse and Baths.

Inner City Newcastle Apartment near Beach
Light, airy & spacious one bedroom apartment, situated in the centre of the CBD. A 5 minute walk to Newcastle Beach and Newcastle Harbour. A stone's throw from the light rail which links up directly with the train at Newcastle Interchange and also within walking distance of multiple bus stops. Conveniently situated above a cafe. Surrounded by a plethora of restaurants, bars & cafes. The best of inner city & coastal living in one. Please note the apartment is located on the second floor.

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.

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.

Palms boutique accomodation
Enjoy a stylish experience at this centrally located place.Only 15 minutes walk to famous Merewether beach and the restaurants. Walking distance to shops, pubs and parks. The property is in a residential area there maybe unexpected noise from neighbours on rare occasions. This private accommodation has 1 queen bed and a double fold out sofa bed located in the lounge room. Full kitchen and bathroom and shared laundry access to a shared tropical backyard, and swimming.

Bar Bliss - Beach and Cafe Stay
‘Acropolis' is a charming Art Deco building on the edge of Darby Street with many dining/shopping options plus less than 500m, 5 minutes walk to beautiful Bar Beach. Living area and bedrooms are generously sized. Ducted Aircon throughout. Both queen bedrooms access the balcony, perfect spot for a sundowner Free, unlimited on-street parking and Wifi Wander to the beach for a surf, swim or walk. Across from Hubro Cafe Walk to Junction/Cooks Hill/ Darby St, “Eat St” .

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

Family 3-bedroom Oasis with Pool & Spa

The Watagan- Renovated Barn With Pool & Spa

Billy's Hideaway - a Huch experience

"The Magnolia Park Poolhouse"

Misty Ridge Spa Lodge

Lautus Nelson Bay

Inala Wilderness Retreat

Secluded Retreat•Farm Animals•Outdoor Bath Fire
Family- and pet-friendly home rentals

Cosy Urban Retreat with Park life

Cosy Carrington Studio| Aircon, great location

Wren’s Nest

Merewether modern beachside studio loft

Gorgeous Newcastle Terrace - 1 bed grd floor unit

The Cottage - Berry House

Zaara Cozy Terrace (150 metres walk to beach )

East End Loft • Cafes, Bars & Beach on Doorstep
Family-friendly home rentals with a pool

Self contained Studio with pool near beaches

Hip City Apartment - Mulubinba Newcastle CityPad

Little Oasis Close to Newcastle

Beachside Stay - enjoy beachfront views & pool!

Windmill Lodge, perfect for big family groups!

Unique up-cycled one-bedroom cabin with pool

Family / Golf Getaway, Medowie Port Stephens

Wilderness Cottage
When is the best time to visit Newcastle?
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| Avg. price | $401 NZD | $368 NZD | $384 NZD | $389 NZD | $365 NZD | $354 NZD | $324 NZD | $308 NZD | $324 NZD | $339 NZD | $349 NZD | $418 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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