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A balcony view reveals expansive ocean vistas, where waves gently meet the sandy beach. Lush green grass lines the coast, while a small table with a potted plant sits invitingly on the balcony railing.
Apartment in Newcastle
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

Seaside Luxe - Elevated Views - Walk Everywhere

"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 apartment in the heart of Newcastle with the most incredible ocean views, directly across from Newcastle Beach & a short walk to King Edward Park, & some of the city’s best cafes, bars, & restaurants.

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A view from the property features a lush, green landscape with a large cruise ship docked in the harbor. Trees frame the scene, adding depth to the expansive open space and highlighting the maritime setting.
Guest suite in Stockton
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 912 reviews

'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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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, 729 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

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A modern living space features a blue sofa adorned with patterned pillows, set against large glass doors that open to a waterfront view. A round coffee table sits on a woven rug, complemented by a plant and a cozy pouf nearby, enhancing the serene ambiance.
Home in Swansea Heads
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 277 reviews

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.

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A vibrant interior showcases a bright red refrigerator and a plush tufted teal sofa. A round dining table is surrounded by four chairs in varying shades of green. Potted plants add a touch of nature, and large windows provide natural light and glimpses of the outdoor area.
Apartment in Newcastle
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 253 reviews

East end apartment in leafy heritage precinct.

Leafy surrounds with harbour glimpses. A comfortable one bedroom apartment located in the glorious east end with parking in secure car park included. 500m to the beach & foreshore. 300m to Queens Wharf (ferry & light rail ) where you can access the University, Honeysuckle precinct & Newcastle Interchange. Apartment located in the beautifully restored Terminus Hotel building and is harbour adjacent. Fully equipped kitchen & laundry. Wheelchair / disability friendly throughout upon request.

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A spacious garden setting features native plants and ornamental flowers in the foreground, while a serene house is positioned among tall trees in the background. The structure showcases a wooden deck and large windows that invite natural light into the space.
Guest suite in Murrays Beach
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 392 reviews

The LakeHouse BnB on Lake Macquarie, Murrays Beach

This self-contained unit is ground floor, with breakfast provisions and coffee machine. Nestled amongst private extensive GARDENS this one bedroom unit has a fully equipped kitchen, lounge-dining and undercover BBQ area. Managed by SUPERHOSTS, the unit has VIEWS of and access to the WATERFRONT. This elegantly appointed BnB has a private bathroom, air-conditioning and Foxtel TV with sports, entertainment & movie channels. Community POOL and CAFES a short walk away. Infants only (no children).

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A calm lake scene is depicted, featuring several boats floating gently on the water. The serene surface reflects the clear blue sky, creating a tranquil atmosphere. Lush greenery borders the foreground, enhancing the natural beauty of the setting.
Apartment in Fennell Bay
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 208 reviews

Lake Macquarie leisure and pleasure

Welcome to your private, recently renovated 2 bedroom self contained flat, literally less than a stones throw to the the beautiful shores of Lake Macquarie. From here you can enjoy safe swimming, sailing, skiing and fishing right at your doorstep. Want more?, you can enjoy 4WDs on local beaches and the nearby Watagan Mts with easy rainforest walks and picnic areas. Hunter Valley vineyards are 40 minutes with Newcastle port and its famous surf beaches only 25 minutes, so why aren't you here?

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A grassy area is visible, bordered by a white picket fence. Beyond the fence, a serene body of water reflects the surrounding greenery. A wooden chair and table are positioned on the lawn, providing a relaxing outdoor space.
Cottage in Lemon Tree Passage
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

Lucy’s on the water. Port Stephens

ON THE WATER. SUPER COSY. Cancel 5 days out. No cleaning fee. Original fishing cottage, just renovated so almost new. So peaceful, so quiet. Listen for koalas grumbling at night and awaken to a chorus of bird calls. Walk the waterfront path thru the koala reserve to Poyers restaurant. Watch for dolphins taking a breath. Ideal for kayaking. There’s Tanilba Golf Course just down the road. Flathead fishing is best just before hightide, right out in front. Please clean fish in sink by boatshed

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A wide sandy beach stretches along the coastline, with gentle waves lapping at the shore. People are seen enjoying the beach, scattered along the sand. In the background, lush green hills rise against a clear blue sky, with fluffy white clouds adding dimension.
Apartment in Bar Beach
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 175 reviews

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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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, 148 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!

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A tranquil view of Lake Macquarie is framed by swaying palm trees and lush greenery. The calm water reflects sunlight, with distant yachts gently floating. A jetty is visible at the water's edge, providing access to the lake.
Guesthouse in Coal Point
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 340 reviews

Lily's On The Lake

Our charming studio is only 3 meters from the lapping waters edge of Lake Macquarie. Just relax and watch the yachts sail by, magnificent views. It's quite romantic to sit in the moonlight and feel the lake breeze in the evening. Through day you might like to try your luck at a spot of fishing from our jetty or enjoy a stroll down the main street looking through the boutique shops of Toronto 2 minutes away. A row of gourmet cafe/restaurants that face the lake.

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An aerial view showcases the apartment's location on a cliff, overlooking the coastline. The vibrant waves crash against the sandy shore, with greenery and residential areas visible in the background. The expansive ocean stretches toward the horizon under a clear sky.
Holiday home in Merewether
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews

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.

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Quick stats about waterfront rentals near Newcastle Beach

  • Total rentals

    40 properties

  • Nightly prices starting at

    $124 NZD before taxes and fees

  • Total number of reviews

    4.3K reviews

  • Family-friendly rentals

    10 properties are a good fit for families

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    10 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    40 properties include access to Wi-Fi