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

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Newcastle holiday rentals start at $102 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.

Gorgeous Newcastle Terrace - 1 bed grd floor unit
Ground floor self contained unit in an amazingly located Cooks Hill Terrace with a cool MCM vibe. We’ve been Guest Favourite for 3 years, recognised for our great space, and hosts that make sure your stay is perfect. One bedroom plus sofa bed Large enclosed private courtyard Pet friendly Friendly neighbourhood, walking distance to everything Newcastle has to offer! 50m to Darby St restaurants 500m to Theatre and Newcastle Art Gallery 1km to Bar Beach and the Harbour 1km to the Newcastle CBD

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 cottage family holidays 7 mins walk
Private cottage with 13 foot ceiling and polished floor boards kept in original state. The host is lodged at the back of the property - separate from your section of the house. The cottage is private and one level with no stairs - ideal for older folks and families with babies. It has 2 bedrooms, one with Queen bed & the other Double bed and King Single. Also a Steelcraft cot and high chair for babies/toddlers. Only 10 min walk from beach, Surfhouse & Beach Hotel. Air Con & Hi speed Broadband!

Merewether modern beachside studio loft
Our comfortable modern studio loft is close to everything. Across from beaches, playground, cafes/restaurants and in short walking distance to Merewether baths, pubs, skatepark, tennis and wall-ball courts. Walk the Bather's Way into town or trail bike through Burwood National Park and Fernley track. The studio is suitable for a business client wanting a relax and/or fitness downtime or anyone after a comfortable relaxed holiday with an abundance of mostly free activities at your doorstep.

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.

2 bedroom townhouse on Darby St, Cooks Hill
The perfect place to stay on Darby Street. The townhouse is centrally located across the road from Harris Farm Markets, which is a destination in itself. Take a stroll down Darby Street to chic cafes, bars, restaurants and fashion boutiques. Its a 10 minute walk to Bar Beach, then continue on the coastal walk to the iconic Mereweather Beach, surfhouse cafe and Mereweather ocean baths. Walking distance to Civic Theatre, Newcastle Art Gallery and Newcastle Museum.

Cozy & Unique Loft Studio · Park Views/Private
Discover a hidden gem in Newcastle. Tucked away beside a leafy park, 'The Birdsnest' is the perfect escape to slow down. Whether you are here to explore, work remotely, or relax, you’ll feel right at home. 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 - Port Stephens - 50 min drive
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

"The Magnolia Park Poolhouse"

Misty Ridge Spa Lodge

Billy's Hideaway - a Huch experience

Secluded Retreat•Farm Animals•Outdoor Bath Fire

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

Inala Wilderness Retreat
Family- and pet-friendly home rentals

The Cottage - Berry House

Wren’s Nest

Swansea Heads Hideaway

Cosy Urban Retreat with Park life

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

East End Loft • Cafes, Bars & Beach on Doorstep

Zaara Cozy Terrace (150 metres walk to beach )

Eat Street Family Retreat– 3Bed, 2Bath, Playground
Family-friendly home rentals with a pool

Self contained Studio with pool near beaches

Unique up-cycled one-bedroom cabin with pool

Hip City Apartment - Mulubinba Newcastle CityPad

Beachside Stay - enjoy beachfront views & pool!

Wilderness Cottage

Little Oasis Close to Newcastle

The Pool House at Caves Beach

Family / Golf Getaway, Medowie Port Stephens
When is the best time to visit Newcastle?
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| Avg. price | $398 NZD | $365 NZD | $381 NZD | $386 NZD | $362 NZD | $352 NZD | $321 NZD | $306 NZD | $321 NZD | $336 NZD | $347 NZD | $415 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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