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A modern living area features a comfortable sofa and armchairs, accompanied by a light coffee table. Natural light enters through a skylight and glass doors that lead to an outdoor space. A flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall above a wooden shelf.
Home in Fingal Bay
5 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

Bright Modern Family Villa near beach Dogs welcome

Tucked among pristine beaches and windswept dunes lies the village of Fingal Bay and Echoes, your coastal sea change escape. With a crisp and contemporary coastal aesthetic with all the creature comforts of home, the only pressing to-do's will be relax, breathe and enjoy. Echoes at Fingal Bay is also completely dog-friendly and fur-guests are most welcome inside. With 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, air-conditioning, open plan living and secure courtyards, everyone can enjoy their time at the Bay.

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A patio area is presented, featuring light-colored outdoor furniture, including a small table and two chairs. Lush greenery surrounds the space, complemented by large planters. Mature trees provide shade, enhancing the peaceful atmosphere of the outdoor setting.
Home in Fingal Bay
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews

Fingal Retreat 2 with Bushland Views

Have fun with the whole family at this stylish place. This property utilises the raw beauty that Tomaree National Park offers, and this stunning home embraces its position, creating a serene environment inside and out. Moving past the stunning, manicured, and mature gardens, the residency has tiled floors, coastal hues, and natural lighting. The living room connects to a formal dining area and then welcomes you to the modern kitchen that overlooks the rear gardens and the National Park.

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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.
Home in Shoal Bay
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 144 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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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
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

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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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
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

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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The communal pool area is surrounded by lush greenery and features a clear, inviting water surface. A wooden deck offers seating beside the pool, while a shaded structure with seating is visible in the background. Soft blue skies with a few clouds provide a serene backdrop.
Home in Nelson Bay
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 213 reviews

Shoal Beachhouse - couples, families, small group

Serenity on Shoal Bay Rd is perfect for a beach side getaway for couples or families. It is situated 4 minutes’ walk from Nelson Bay shops, d'Albora Marinas & Little Beach. It sleeps 8, has an open plan living areas, full size kitchen (including dishwasher) & essential meal preparation equipment (some basic pantry items). The indoor dining seats 8 people & private courtyard has a dining table & BBQ. Guest also have access to the communal pool (refer to open times)

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A modern entryway is displayed, featuring a sleek internal lift and warm wooden flooring. A potted plant adds a touch of greenery alongside a natural fiber rug, enhancing the inviting atmosphere. Light-colored walls reflect natural light, creating a spacious feel in the area.
Home in Nelson Bay
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

The Bunker/Close to Town/ Modern/ *LIFT*

Set on the high side of Nelson Bay, with national parkland and distant water views is this magnificent four bedroom air conditioned three bathroom home with internal lift from the garage. The Bunker offers a modern sophistication with an even flow between outdoor and indoor living and entertainment. Free WiFi, Netflix and Kayo Sports. Only a few minutes drive to one of a few beaches in Nelson Bay, Woolworths, bakeries, restaurants, cafes, shops and the Marina.

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A dog sits contentedly on a chair on the balcony, wearing a blue bandana. The surrounding balcony features a light wooden deck and is framed by greenery, creating a serene outdoor setting.
Home in Nelson Bay
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 240 reviews

Dutchies | Dog beach 300m, 55"TV, WiFi, Games, AC

Walk 3 mins to Bagnalls off leash dog beach, 7 mins to child friendly Dutchmans beach & 18 mins to town via coastal path (15 mins via Government Rd). House 🛌 2 Queen & 1 Double 📶 Telstra WiFi 🆒️ AC & Heating 🃏 Games & Books 🔥 BBQ & Firepit 🛌 Linen & bath towels 🧴 Toiletries 🐶 Dogs welcome (byo bed) 👩‍🍳 Slow cooker, airfryer, coffee machine (byo granules) 👶 Cot, High Chair 🚗 Free parking for 2 cars onsite dutchies_nelsonbay

Top Guest favourite
A spacious studio retreat is shown, featuring a comfortable king-size bed adorned with soft linens. Cozy seating areas include light-toned armchairs and a stylish sofa. Large windows allow natural light to fill the room, while a rug adds warmth to the wooden floor.
Home in Soldiers Point
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

Cher's Place

Enjoy our calming light-filled studio retreat nestled on the second story among the treetops of the local gum trees in Soldiers Point Port Stephens, perfect for 1-2 adults. Newly built in 2023 on our property located on a private and serene street, backing onto the very special Soldiers Point Reserve - home to an abundance of bird life and koalas - you will hear the laughing of kookaburras throughout the day.

Top Guest favourite
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.
Home in Shoal Bay
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 219 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 beach cottage is best suited for young families or no more than four adults and has ample room to park a boat or JetSki. We are also open to hosting dogs on enquiry.

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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.
Home in Shoal Bay
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 199 reviews

Chillout boutique retreat for couples and dogies

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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A spacious living area is designed with a comfortable gray sofa, a dining table with white chairs, and a well-equipped kitchen visible in the background. Natural light enters through a door and window, enhancing the airy atmosphere.
Home in Hawks Nest
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

Sandy Feet Retreat

Welcome to The Sandy Feet Retreat, a perfect retreat for your next getaway situated in the heart of Hawks Nest, NSW and is conveniently near Bennetts Beach, main surf beach, a short stroll to Jimmys Beach (sheltered beach), the Myall River for fishing & boating. The local shops is a 10 minute walk and the friendly local pub offers a variety of pub-style meals.

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  • 4.7 Average rating

    Shoal Bay stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

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