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Family-friendly holiday rentals in Newcastle

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A vibrant sleeping area features a bold pink wall with diamond patterns. A spacious white bed is framed with a mirror and illuminated by decorative lights. Plush pink pillows adorn the bed, while a soft, fuzzy throw is displayed at the foot.
Guesthouse in Hamilton
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 236 reviews

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

Top Guest favourite
The room features polished timber flooring with a spacious bed covered in a white quilt. A Smart TV is mounted on the wall, and a kitchenette area with a kettle and bar stools is included. A door leads to the private bathroom.
Guest suite in Highfields
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 826 reviews

2 Bedroom Bedsitter. Netflix. Free Apple TV.

2 br bedsitter-queen bed in main room; 1 dble, 1single in 2nd room; 1 private shower/toilet); joined to my house via a locked door. 24hr private access. Air-con, wifi, Netflix, Apple TV. Private bathroom, and kitchenette. (Note: No dining or lounge rooms). Quiet on-street parking close out the front. Established Organic Food Forest next to National Pk, access famous Fernleigh Track. Only 2km to Newcastle's 2 major shopping centres: Charlestown Square and Westfield Kotara. 15min to Newcastle CBD.

Guest favourite
A spacious studio featuring exposed brick walls and large windows that invite natural light. A comfortable seating area includes a gray sofa and wooden dining table. The kitchenette is equipped with modern appliances. Decorative artwork adorns the walls, enhancing the contemporary decor.
Guesthouse in Hamilton South
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 718 reviews

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.

Top Guest favourite
A private balcony is depicted with a glass-topped table surrounded by dark wicker seating. The ocean waves can be seen rolling onto the beach, framed by expansive glass windows that allow ample natural light to enter the space.
Apartment in Newcastle
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 733 reviews

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

Guest favourite
An inviting entrance to the bungalow showcases large sliding glass doors framed by timber finishes. A decorative metal panel adds character, while the staircase is visible inside. Lush greenery surrounds the space, contributing to a serene ambiance.
Guesthouse in Cooks Hill
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 600 reviews

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

Top Guest favourite
A modern studio loft is presented, featuring two leather recliner chairs facing a spacious bed with colorful bedding. A small dining table, equipped with wooden chairs, is positioned near the kitchenette, which includes a fridge and microwave. Natural light fills the open area through large windows.
Guesthouse in Merewether
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

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.

Superhost
A spacious living area is highlighted by a light-colored sofa facing a flat-screen television. A dining table with chairs is positioned near the kitchen counter. Light filters through the windows, enhancing the overall brightness of the room.
Apartment in Newcastle
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 418 reviews

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.

Guest favourite
A cozy living area features a comfortable striped sofa facing a modern television. Sliding glass doors open to a deck, providing a view of the outdoor seating. A light-colored area rug is positioned on polished wood flooring, enhancing the room's welcoming ambiance.
Guesthouse in North Lambton
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 210 reviews

North Lambton Nest-Easy access to M1 & Pacific Mwy

Beautiful, cosy self contained Granny Flat nestled amongst the trees under our family home. We are approx. 15 minutes from Newcastle CBD & famous beaches. Newcastle Uni is moments away, John Hunter Hospital is a 7 minute drive. Private entry through the garage & you are welcomed to a leafy backdrop & creature comforts of home. Please note, our beautiful pup Bob is regularly in the yard the flat opens out to. You may see him in the yard during your stay. Pats encouraged 😊

Guest favourite
An open-plan living area is highlighted by a light grey sofa adorned with teal cushions. A glass dining table is neatly arranged with a decorative bowl. A separate bedroom is visible through a glass wall, featuring a king-sized bed with neutral bedding.
Apartment in Newcastle
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 308 reviews

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.

Top Guest favourite
A modern living space is shown, featuring a bright dining area with a table adorned with a vase of flowers. The kitchen showcases sleek cabinetry and stainless steel appliances. A comfortable bedroom displays a neatly made bed with patterned linens, complemented by warm wood flooring and ample natural light.
Apartment in Newcastle
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

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!

Top Guest favourite
A serene tropical backyard is depicted, featuring a refreshing swimming pool surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees. Outdoor seating is arranged on a deck adjacent to the pool, providing a relaxing space amidst a tranquil setting.
Guesthouse in Merewether
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 181 reviews

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.

Top Guest favourite
A self-contained guest house is set against a clear blue sky, featuring a modern design with wood accents. Lush greenery surrounds the exterior, with two small trees positioned in planters. A wooden table and chair invite relaxation in the outdoor space.
Guesthouse in Merewether
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 233 reviews

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.

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    Newcastle holiday rentals start at $71 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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  • 4.8 Average rating

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

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