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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.

"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--dogs to be left alone inside unattended. NO--electric scooters allowed!!

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.

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.

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)

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.

Little House, Salamander Bay
Bring the family & your pet to Petite Maison for a getaway from the hum drum of daily life. The house has a full size kitchen, a spacious bathroom, laundry, & a divinely comfy lounge room. We have an outdoor patio with a BBQ, & a great yard for the kids & the dog. There is reverse cycle air conditioning in the living area & main bedroom. While you are visiting, take time exploring or relaxing at our magnificent bays, beaches, parks, restaurants & cafe's.

‘Aigéan’ - Walk to Fly Point, 2/143 Shoal Bay Rd
Reconnect with loved ones in this family and pet friendly home. Facing the park-lands in Nelson Bay this modern two storey townhouse has been recently redecorated and set in the perfect location for a Port Stephens escape. Featuring 3 bedrooms, two bathrooms, laundry, private courtyard and onsite community pool (open from October to May) Aigéan is situated close to the heart of Nelson Bay and less than 10 mins walk to the beach.

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.

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

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.
Popular amenities for Shoal Bay house rentals
House rentals with a pool

‘The Med’ at Bianco on Shoal - 3 Bedroom escape

Turtle Beach Cottage

Tree House Nelson Bay

Dutchies Bliss - Perfect spot with pool, sleeps 8

Spacious coastal retreat with pool

Luxury coastal house, pool, walk to shop & beach

Surfside Dreaming at One Mile Beach

Sul Mare -Ocean Views, Heated Pool, Sauna, Fire Pl
Weekly house rentals

Sandy Point Beach House - on the waterfront!

WALK to everything! Coastal Family Getaway

"The 19th Hole!"

Port Stephens - Pindimar Beach House

Birubi Blue Beach House. Sun, Sand & Surf.

Sundance

Tree tops - Corlette Home

THE BAY. Effortless family fun. Pet friendly.
Private house rentals

Beach Haven 3a Messines St beach 4 min away, WiFi

Eagles Nest at Shoal Bay

Riverside Retreat

Alma at Shoal Bay

Cozy cottage close to beach

Drift Shoal Bay

Soul Bliss at Shoal Bay - Water views and only a s

Fingal Beach House, Dog friendly, Port Stephens
When is the best time to visit Shoal Bay?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $574 NZD | $449 NZD | $439 NZD | $575 NZD | $516 NZD | $522 NZD | $458 NZD | $503 NZD | $530 NZD | $479 NZD | $439 NZD | $601 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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Shoal Bay holiday rentals start at $168 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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20 properties have a dedicated workspace

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100 of Shoal Bay holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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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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