
House holiday rentals in Shoal Bay
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Explore 110 holiday rentals in Shoal Bay

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Shoal Bay holiday rentals start at $187 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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

Pet-friendly accommodation
Find 40 rentals that welcome pets

Holiday rentals with a pool
10 properties feature pools

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
10 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
90 of Shoal Bay holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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

4.7 Average rating
Shoal Bay stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests
Top-rated house rentals in Shoal Bay
Guests agree: These houses are highly rated for location, cleanliness and more.

Fingal Retreat 2 with Bushland Views
Experience unforgettable family moments at this stylish retreat nestled in the breathtaking beauty of Tomaree National Park. This stunning home effortlessly blends into its natural surroundings, creating a peaceful sanctuary inside and out. Surrounded by manicured gardens, the residence features gorgeous tiled floors, coastal-inspired tones, and plenty of natural light. The spacious living room flows seamlessly into a formal dining area and then into a modern kitchen that offers inspiring views.

Drift Shoal Bay
Brand new fully renovated home is entirely yours. Enjoy a stylish experience at this centrally located place. Directly across from the shores of Shoal Bay - only 2.5 hrs drive from Sydney and 30 mins to Newcastle Airport - makes for an easy getaway. This North facing haven in Shoal Bay is an iconic picturesque area of the Port Stephens peninsula. With walking distance to local shops, restaurants and bars. it's the perfect location if you don't want to drive as everything is at your door step.

Nelson Bay Getaway - short walk to two beaches
A beautifully located home, 5 minutes walk to Little Beach and to Shoal Bay beach, close to the Lighthouse, cafes, restaurants, shops and Marina. Pet friendly with a fully fenced back yard. A large boat ramp is a minute away. Accommodation for 6 people in 3 rooms, with a main and an ensuite bathroom. The main bedroom has a queen bed, the other bedrooms have a queen and a double bed. There is an outdoor alfresco undercover dining area and BBQ. All linen is supplied including beach towels.

‘The Med’ at Bianco on Shoal - 3 Bedroom escape
Stunning Mediterranean-inspired beachside accommodation in the heart of Shoal Bay, conveniently located just 2.5 hours away from Sydney. This newly renovated property offers three spacious and tastefully decorated bedrooms, providing the perfect getaway for your beachside retreat. The open-plan layout seamlessly connects the stylish interiors to the outdoor entertaining area. Unwind in your own private plunge pool, offering a refreshing oasis to cool off after a day of exploring the Bay.

Isla Villa Beach House - Shoal Bay
• 2025 Airbnb Australian Host Awards - Finalist: Best Family Friendly Stay • A large resort style house with a heated salt water pool, fire place and ducted air. This spacious home is situated in an ideal location in stunning Shoal Bay. The shopping and restaurant strip (including Shoal Bay Country Club) is just a ten min walk away. Wreck Beach is a short stroll from the backyard of the property. Mt Tomaree as well as Zenith and Box Beach can also be accessed by foot from the backyard.

Family friendly beach house with pool
Villa Blanca at Fingal Bay is a newly updated beach house, providing a relaxed aesthetic and is ideal to unwind and enjoy the quiet location of Fingal Bay. Located just a 6 minute walk to the beach and cafes, the house is split over two levels which allows families to have their own sleeping spaces. With a vast outdoor area which opens to a large in ground pool and backyard, you could spend hours just relaxing at home or enjoy the amazing attractions that Port Stephens has to offer.

Shoreline Serenity
Stylish two storey, 3 bedroom north-facing house looking over the water. Beautiful outlook in a peaceful sunny location where you see nature at its best. Perfect for couples or a family to spend a relaxing time together. This air-conditioned home provides guests with the perfect balance between indoor and outdoor living offering multiple areas to relax, rewind and revive. Wonderful for entertaining . Also there is a bathroom upstairs and one bathroom and extra toilet downstairs.

Fingal Bay Sunrise
Stunning Fingal Bay Beach Views on a Tranquil Street Prepare to be amazed—visitors often exclaim "Wow!" upon first seeing the breathtaking view. While photos can’t fully capture the beauty, you’ll enjoy sweeping vistas of Fingal Bay, from The Spit to Barry Park, stretching all the way to the Pacific horizon beyond the island. Nestled on a peaceful, quiet street, our duplex offers an ideal escape, combining serene surroundings with unmatched views. Unlimited free NBN WIFI

The Sandbar-walk to Little Beach & Shoal Bay Beach
Prime Location! Just minutes walk from Little Beach and Shoal Bay Beach, this bright getaway holiday home has all the comforts of home in a relaxed setting. Family friendly, pet friendly and wheelchair accessible, all guests are most welcome. With air-conditioning, high speed unlimited WiFi, work desk, keyless self check-in, Samsung smart TV, and a small fully enclosed gated courtyard with outdoor seating and BBQ, guests can enjoy their time at the Bay rain or shine.

Cosy winter boutique couples retreat dog friendly
Premium boutique couples retreat (dog friendly) This space is the perfect chill pad and ticks all the boxes. ✅ walk to beach and cafes ✅ dog kind and friendly ✅ stylish contemporary costal decor. ✅stunning open spaced living ✅fully equipped kitchen ✅Air conditioned to the max ✅ comfy bed and sofa (Netflix of course) ✅gorgeous new bathroom with a bath. ✅dog beach close by

REEF Luxury Home, Ocean View, Large Pool & Hot Spa
Luxurious modern coastal house created for your ultimate getaway! Amazing pool with heated large spa, deck and BBQ, located across the road from the ocean. Within walking distance, patrolled Birubi Beach, surf breaks, skatepark & lookout, cafes, restaurant, shops, and the newly built Tomaree Coastal walk 3 Bedroom House sleeps max: 6 Adults and 2 Children.

Anchored in the Bay @ Shoal Bay
Anchored in the Bay is a cute 2-bedroom beach cottage on a lovely quite street, only a short 500m easy walk to Shoal Bay beach, boutique shops, cafes and country club and close to both Fingal Bay and Nelson Bay. Our cosy beach cottage is best suited for young families and has ample room to park a boat or JetSki. We are also open to hosting dogs on enquiry.
Popular amenities for Shoal Bay house rentals
House rentals with a pool

Cracker getaway with pool and entertaining space

Turtle Beach Cottage

‘Aigéan’ - Walk to Fly Point, 2/143 Shoal Bay Rd

Family / Golf Getaway, Medowie Port Stephens

Hawks Nest Forest House with a pool

Surfside Dreaming at One Mile Beach

Spacious coastal retreat with pool

Illaroo House
Weekly house rentals

Pippy's at Shoal Bay. Walk to 6 beaches pub&cafes.

Beautifully renovated, modern beachside escape

HolidayRento Capri Beach House Retreat Shoal Bay

Luzari Shoal Bay

Whispering Sands Waters Edge- Corlette

Onda at Shoal Bay Beach

New Listing Spanish inspired retreat with swim spa

Shoaly House+Cottage-multiple families/weddings
Private house rentals

Seaside Luxury Escape • Firepit • Private Location

Bill's Beach House

Tree tops - Corlette Home

3-bed recently- renovated (with aircon / heating)

THE BAY. Effortless family fun. Pet friendly.

Riverside Retreat

Spacious Retreat in the heart of Nelson Bay

Shatzie's Shoal Bay Beach House
When is the best time to visit Shoal Bay?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sept | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $763 NZD | $623 NZD | $659 NZD | $652 NZD | $596 NZD | $615 NZD | $463 NZD | $509 NZD | $536 NZD | $579 NZD | $574 NZD | $700 NZD |
| Avg. temp | 24°C | 23°C | 22°C | 18°C | 15°C | 13°C | 12°C | 13°C | 16°C | 18°C | 20°C | 22°C |
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