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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.

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.

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.

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

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.

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

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.

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.

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

Family Beach House with Swim Spa

Spacious coastal retreat with pool

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

Luxury coastal house, pool, walk to shop & beach

Surfside Dreaming at One Mile Beach
Weekly house rentals

Whispering Sands Waters Edge- Corlette

WALK to everything! Coastal Family Getaway

"The 19th Hole!"

Port Stephens - Pindimar Beach House

Sundance

Relaxing Modern Bungalow

Tree tops - Corlette Home

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

Sandy Point Beach House - on the waterfront!

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

Spacious and Bright 3 Bedroom house @ Shoal Bay

Birubi Blue Beach House. Sun, Sand & Surf.

Riverside Retreat

The Mango Tree, Fingal Bay

Cozy cottage close to beach

Bay Retreat Villa
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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $594 NZD | $465 NZD | $454 NZD | $595 NZD | $535 NZD | $540 NZD | $474 NZD | $521 NZD | $548 NZD | $496 NZD | $454 NZD | $622 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 $174 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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10 properties feature pools

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20 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
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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