
Waterfront holiday rentals in Newcastle
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Total holiday rentals
Explore 80 holiday rentals in Newcastle

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Newcastle holiday rentals start at $84 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
80 of Newcastle holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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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!
Top-rated waterfront accommodation in Newcastle
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'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.
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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.
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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
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'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.
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Seaside Luxe - L8 - Local Eats, Walks, Swims, CBD
"Unbelievable stay, perfect location, views from the apartment straight into the water. Watched the dolphins from our room for hours. Close to lots of cafes & restaurants, nice & tidy, easy instructions to enter the property. It truly made us fall in love with Newcastle" Seaside Luxe is a stunning 8th floor, one bedroom, apartment in the heart of Newcastle with the most incredible ocean & coastline views. Located across from Newcastle Beach, coastal walks & parks. Walkable to everything.
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Bar Beach Lux Ground Floor Apartment 100m to beach
My studio is ground floor, beachfront, just 100 metres to famous Bar Beach and its fabulous sea breezes. It is within easy walking distance via Bathers Way to Merewether Beach or via the magnificent Anzac Walk to Newcastle Beach or the harbour. Great cafes in all directions. The studio has its own secure keypad access, privacy to come and go as you please. It is fully furnished with wifi, queen bed, ensuite and kitchenette. TV with access to your Netflix, Stan etc. Paradise!
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Seaside at its best! Whale watch from bed.
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 and many extras that make you feel right at home. 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.
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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.
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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.
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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!
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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.
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Watersedge Boathouse B&B, Lake Macquarie
NSW Government PID-STRA-3442 Watersedge Boathouse is a beautiful, private, open plan boathouse/studio, just 3 metres from the water's edge. It is fully self-contained with own entrance and uninterrupted 180 degree views. Situated on the western shore of Lake Macquarie. Tastefully decorated and generously equipped. Country-style breakfast provisions provided for your first two mornings, to cook at your leisure.
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Bill's
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Waterfront Port Stephens DolphinShores 3Kayak+SUP
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Absolute Beachfront @ The Entrance
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Wamberal Weekender Beachside Apartment
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Shoal Bay Water Views (Available Tonight)
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Shoal Bay Shores, modern beachfront unit + Wifi
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On the Beach, Family Stay, Rock Pools & Views
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Little Sea Sea, Waterfront Beachside Apartment
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A Picturesque Lakehouse | Fun & Zoned for Privacy
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Chilling Lakeside on Lake Macquarie
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WhaleTail at the seaside
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Life's a Merewether Beach
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Winji Jimmi on Lake Macquarie (Pet & EV friendly)
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Other waterfront holiday rentals

Mindaribba Cottage
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Queen bed, parking, great views, self contained.
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Honeysuckle Delight| Heated Pool, Gym, Sauna
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Lily's On The Lake
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Merewether By The Beaches Newcastle, Free Parking
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"The View" Waterfront Apartment Shoal Bay
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Harbour Front Perfection 2 Bed 2 Bath Pet Friendly
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The LakeHouse BnB on Lake Macquarie, Murrays Beach
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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 | $329 NZD | $332 NZD | $308 NZD | $349 NZD | $307 NZD | $310 NZD | $271 NZD | $266 NZD | $283 NZD | $303 NZD | $291 NZD | $357 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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