House holiday rentals in Shoal Bay

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 192 reviews

Home in Fingal Bay

Fingal Retreat 1 with Bushland Views

This beautiful home beautifully highlights the natural splendor of Tomaree National Park, creating a tranquil and inviting residence. Enclosed by lush, mature gardens, the two-story house features three bedrooms with tiled floors, calming coastal hues, and bright, spacious interiors. The welcoming living room flows effortlessly into a formal dining space and a contemporary kitchen that opens to the backyard gardens, all offering stunning views of the stunning and timeless Tomaree National Park.

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The entrance features a covered porch with a wooden deck and decorative planters. Light filters through the leaves, creating subtle shadow patterns on the outdoor area. Large glass doors provide an inviting access point, flanked by neatly arranged windows.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

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.

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A tranquil corner of the heated saltwater pool is highlighted, featuring a sandy bottom that gradually leads to a small rock formation. A lush palm plant rests along the water's edge, adding a touch of greenery to the serene outdoor space.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

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.

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4.86 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

A two-story beach house is presented with a welcoming appearance, featuring a covered balcony and large glass windows. Lush greenery surrounds the exterior, including palm trees and decorative shrubs. The spacious driveway leads to a garage, contributing to the relaxed coastal atmosphere.

Home in Fingal Bay

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.

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4.88 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

A vibrant sunset is captured over Fingal Bay, with warm hues of orange and yellow illuminating the sky. The sun rises above the horizon, casting a soft glow over the calm ocean waters, with silhouettes of distant hills framed against the colorful backdrop.

Home in Fingal Bay

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

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A bright holiday home is visible, featuring a well-maintained garden with various palm trees and shrubs. The driveway leads to a garage, and the front entrance is highlighted by a welcoming red facade. A sense of spaciousness is conveyed by the open landscape.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews

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.

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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 315 reviews

A covered outdoor patio area offers shade with large fabric awnings. The concrete floor is adorned with potted plants and a well-kept grassy area. Garden shrubs and trees provide a natural backdrop, creating a tranquil setting for relaxation.

Home in Anna Bay

"Robyn's Nest Hideaway" - a quiet getaway

Accommodation is a single level dwelling with an open plan kitchen and living area. 2 big Queen bedrooms & a 3 way bathroom. The good-sized paved and grassed outdoor area backs onto bushland. The getaway is a haven thanks to its cosiness, quietness, privacy & location. Suits 4 adults. Only house trained "smallish" dogs allowed with own bedding. NO--dogs on beds or lounges. NO--dogs left inside unattended. NO--electric scooters allowed!!

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An open-plan living area features a spacious white sofa arranged around a circular coffee table. A large window allows natural light to fill the space, complemented by a ceiling fan above. The kitchen area showcases modern appliances and a wooden dining table.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Castaway @ Nelson Bay

A unique, tranquil escape just 3 min walk to the beach. This 3 bedroom beach getaway is nestled on a quiet leafy street within close proximity to all that Port Stephens has to offer. A scenic 20 min walk along the coastal path brings you to the hustle and bustle of Nelson Bay. Offering open plan living with a wrap-around balcony, this beautifully styled space is the perfect place to relax and unwind with friends and family.

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A modern dining area features a long wooden table surrounded by white chairs. A neutral-colored vase with dried flowers sits at the center, and settings with plates and cutlery are arranged neatly. Natural light floods in through glass doors, revealing an outdoor seating area.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Beautifully renovated, modern beachside escape

Welcome to Edward by the Bay, your family and pet friendly oasis in Shoal Bay. Thoughtfully renovated and centrally located, with easy access to everything Port Stephens has to offer, our beautiful beach house offers the perfect getaway. Just steps away from the foreshore and Wreck beach, it boasts modern amenities so you can retreat in comfort. Relax, unwind, and create lasting memories in this coastal paradise.

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A set of gray stairs leads up to the top floor of the house, framed by lush greenery and decorative plants. The surrounding garden features a mix of stone and gravel pathways, enhancing the welcoming entry to the retreat.

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 226 reviews

Costal 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

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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 185 reviews

A family enjoys the heated spa and saltwater pool, surrounded by elegant landscaping. The inviting water glistens under the sun, while the minimalist design of the pool area ensures a relaxed atmosphere. Planters with green foliage complement the serene setting.

Home in Anna Bay

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.

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The exterior of a quaint beach cottage is depicted, featuring a light-colored facade with a sloped metal roof. Lush greenery and flowering plants surround the entrance, with a small porch and large windows providing a welcoming touch. A well-maintained lawn completes the serene setting.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 228 reviews

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.

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House rentals with a pool

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

A serene swimming pool is set against a backdrop of lush palm trees and tranquil water views. The pool features clear, inviting water, with reclining chairs placed nearby, offering a relaxing spot to enjoy the surroundings.

Home in Tanilba Bay

Turtle Beach Cottage

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4.92 out of 5 average rating, 327 reviews

A spacious living area features a light-colored sectional sofa adorned with decorative cushions and a textured rug. Natural light floods the room through large glass doors that lead to the outdoor space, with a dining table visible in the background.

Home in Anna Bay

Cracker getaway with pool and entertaining space

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Superhost

A modern bedroom is presented with a spacious bed adorned with a floral duvet. Natural light enters through sliding glass doors leading to a balcony. A dresser and bedside tables are visible, with a ceiling fan above providing air circulation.

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 217 reviews

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

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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

A spacious living area is showcased, featuring a light-colored sofa adorned with dark cushions and two brown leather armchairs. A wooden coffee table sits in the center atop a patterned area rug, while a hallway leads to additional areas of the home.

Home in Medowie

Family / Golf Getaway, Medowie Port Stephens

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4.87 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

A shaded deck area features a straw umbrella over a wooden table with matching chairs. The view includes a sparkling in-ground pool surrounded by lush greenery, with an inviting outdoor setting that blends with the natural environment.

Home in Hawks Nest

Hawks Nest Forest House with a pool

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4.92 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

A sandy beach scene captures visitors enjoying a sunny day. Colorful umbrellas dot the shore, while gentle waves lap at the coastline. Lush greenery frames the background, offering an inviting contrast to the clear blue sky and serene waters.

Home in One Mile

Surfside Dreaming at One Mile Beach

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4.91 out of 5 average rating, 11 reviews

Illaroo House · Heated pool · Pets · Sleeps 10

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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 16 reviews

Heated Pool | 2BR+Bunks Premium Family Apt

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Weekly house rentals

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 17 reviews

Drift Shoal Bay

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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 16 reviews

The Shoal Bay Coast

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A bright dining area showcases a wooden table surrounded by white chairs. The space is illuminated by pendant lights, with an adjacent kitchen featuring a large, speckled countertop. Expansive glass doors open to a lush backyard filled with greenery and seating options.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 57 reviews

HolidayRento Capri Beach House Retreat Shoal Bay

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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 24 reviews

Pawfect Retreat:Pet-Friendly

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4.92 out of 5 average rating, 24 reviews

Luzari Shoal Bay

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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 84 reviews

Home in Corlette

Whispering Sands Waters Edge- Corlette

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The image captures a serene beach scene, featuring soft sand and gentle waves lapping at the shore. In the distance, two islands are visible against a clear blue sky, enhancing the tranquil coastal atmosphere.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 76 reviews

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

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The exterior of a modern two-story residence is presented, featuring a symmetrical façade with dual front doors flanked by windows. A manicured lawn is visible, complemented by neatly arranged flower beds. The building is surrounded by trees and neighboring houses, highlighting its inviting entrance.

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 39 reviews

Onda at Shoal Bay Beach

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Private house rentals

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 96 reviews

Peaceful Nelson Bay Retreat with Boutique Flair

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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 76 reviews

An outdoor shower is positioned on a wooden deck, cascading water with a view of the tranquil ocean at sunset. Potted plants add to the coastal ambiance, while white outdoor chairs invite relaxation nearby.

Home in Soldiers Point

Fifty Five Sunrise Beach Soldiers Point

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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 19 reviews

Spacious Shoal Bay Beach Retreat

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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 52 reviews

A serene outdoor deck is presented with comfortable seating and a wooden table. Lush greenery is visible in the background, enhancing the natural surroundings. Soft cushions invite relaxation, while the glass railing offers an unobstructed view of the landscape.

Home in Corlette

Tree tops - Corlette Home

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A modern kitchen features an island counter with two wooden stools, complemented by sleek cabinetry and contemporary appliances. Natural light fills the space through large windows, showcasing polished wood flooring. A door leads to an outdoor area, enhancing accessibility.

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 16 reviews

Shatzie's Shoal Bay Beach House

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A rear deck features a dining table surrounded by four chairs, positioned on a gray decking surface. Lush green grass and various trees create a serene natural backdrop, enhancing the outdoor space's spaciousness.

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 79 reviews

"The 19th Hole!"

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A comfortable lounge area is highlighted by soft beige sofas and a circular coffee table centered on a light-toned rug. Large windows with shutters allow natural light to fill the space, contributing to a calm atmosphere. A television and wall decor enhance the overall aesthetic.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 98 reviews

THE BAY. Effortless family fun. Pet friendly.

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A spacious living area is characterized by wooden flooring and ample natural light from large windows. Comfortable seating arrangements include a large sectional sofa and woven chairs. A dining table with white chairs sits in view of a well-equipped kitchen, creating a welcoming communal space.