
Waterfront holiday rentals in Newcastle
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Total holiday rentals
Explore 70 holiday rentals in Newcastle

Nightly prices starting at
Newcastle holiday rentals start at $102 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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Family-friendly holiday rentals
40 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
30 properties have a dedicated workspace

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

Popular amenities for guests
Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Newcastle rentals

4.9 Average rating
Newcastle stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

Nearby attractions
Newcastle's top spots, include Newcastle Museum, Fort Scratchley, and Event Cinemas Newcastle
Top-rated waterfront accommodation in Newcastle
Guests agree: These waterfront accommodation options are highly rated for location, cleanliness and more.

'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.

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.

Boathouse By The Bay
Relax and unwind in our beautiful, unique space, enjoying the sounds of nature as you indulge in the outdoor shower in the sun. With just a short walk to the waterfront, corner store and bottle shop, you can set up the perfect picnic down by the water or at home. Grab yourself one of Central Coasts best coffee's from Empires D'lite. If you are a bringing a boat along, you can plonk it in at Kendall Road wharf and be set for the day. There is also kids parks, tennis court and bbq area close by.

'The Boathouse' Waterfront Studio, Swansea Heads.
2 PEOPLE MAXIMUM NO CHILDREN NO PETS NO COOKING INSIDE The Guesthouse is located on Salts Bay at Swansea Heads. Although it is on our property, it is completely separate to our house, with a private, waterfront entrance. Access is through our front gate, down a sloping path and a flight of stairs. Unfortunately is not suitable for anyone with mobility issues. Street parking is available. Free use of kayaks. You can swim directly in front of the studio, or from the sandy beach 100m away.

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.

Honeysuckle Harbourside-81m2-Parking-Self Check-In
Very modern 1 bedroom 81m2 apartment, situated on Newcastle Harbour in Honeysuckle (Nobby's headland views). The University's city campus is on the opposite side of the street. Footsteps to Honeysuckle's dining and entertainment precinct. One light rail stop from Newcastle interchange, light rail stop is directly behind the apartment building. BBQ on level 3. Apartment is professionally cleaned before each guest arrives, to ensure high standards of cleanliness and hygiene.

Just a stroll across the road to Fingal beach!!
This unique place has a style of its own. Modern beach industrial, styled with love. Perfect for couples, families and friends offering one of the best amenities in Fingal Bay. Not only relaxing and peaceful but perfect for a few days away ...and then you will want to rebook for longer! This property is unique for its modern style, relaxed atmosphere and privileged views. Just try and buy -it won't let you down. Please note, the listing is the bottom level of the house only.

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!

Ocean Street Apartment Merewether
Apartment on Ocean street direct waterfront. On the cliff between Dixon park and Cooks Hill. Enjoy sweeping views of the ocean, and watch the sun and moon rise. Listen to the sound of the waves as you drift off to sleep after a fun day of sun and surf. No road noise as only Bathers Way walking track between you and the ocean. Close to everything when you stay at this centrally located two bedroom apartment. Supermarkets, bars and restaurants in walking proximity.

1 Blue Bay View Spectacular Views of the bay
Breathtaking views. No steps to get into the unit and no steps inside .. A few minutes’ walk to the beach, close proximity to CBD, shopping centre, marina and restaurants. Brand new renovation by award winning quality builder and specialist interior designer. Immaculately clean and designed to take in the breathtakingly beautiful panoramic views of Nelson Bay. Blue Bay Views 1 (downstairs) and Blue Bay Views 2 (upstairs) are two private, separate Airbnb Units.

Seaside at its best!
Beachfront apartment located on beautiful Newcastle Beach. The ultimate couple location for an amazing Aussie holiday or a weekend getaway, includes secure on-site parking. Enjoy unlimited activities or just simply relax & take in the spectacular view. Be spoilt for dining options with cafes and restaurants all within walking distance. Day trip to nearby Hunter Valley wine country, Great Lakes regions, Central Coast and Sydney.
Popular amenities for Newcastle waterfront rentals
Waterfront apartment accommodation

Ocean View Apartment

Bill's

Entire guest suite - OARS @ Avoca Beach w Lakeview

Waterfront Port Stephens DolphinShores 3Kayak+SUP

Absolute Beachfront @ The Entrance

Beach Position Perfect - Best spot in Terrigal

Shoal Bay Shores, modern beachfront unit + Wifi

Immaculate sundrenched unit with outdoor area
Waterfront house rentals

Modern | Waterfront | Kayaks | Private Jetty

Pagoda Point

Waterfront Treehouse on the Hawkesbury River

MAGNIFICENT LAKEFRONT BEACH HOUSE. Central Coast.

A Picturesque Lakehouse | Fun & Zoned for Privacy

Family Home on Lake Macquarie

Winji Jimmi on Lake Macquarie (Pet & EV friendly)

Absolute waterfront 3 bedroom cute family cottage!
Waterfront condo accommodation

Nelson Bay Gem

"The View" Waterfront Apartment Shoal Bay

Honeysuckle Delight| Heated Pool, Gym, Sauna

Golf & Beach Bliss: Book Direct in Salamander Bay
When is the best time to visit Newcastle?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sept | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $306 NZD | $272 NZD | $272 NZD | $270 NZD | $277 NZD | $270 NZD | $273 NZD | $268 NZD | $285 NZD | $306 NZD | $294 NZD | $360 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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- Newcastle Beach
- Terrigal Beach
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