Family-friendly vacation rentals in Kooragang

'The Ballast' Riverfront Retreat

This newly renovated unit boasts unobstructed views across Newcastle’s working harbor and the beautiful Ballast grounds. Includes Queen-sized bed and ensuite, with shampoo, conditioner and all linen provided. Fully equipped kitchenette with tea and coffee making facilities, toaster oven, hot plate, frypan, saucepan, sandwich maker and microwave. The lounge room has reverse-cycle air-conditioning, a double leather recliner lounge and a 42-inch LCD TV. Complimentary continental breakfast included.

Highgate Villa

Spotless 2 bedrm villa. Fully furn and self contained. Master has double bed & the second bedrm has 2 singles, both have built in 'robes. WiFi, 2 XTVs, DVD and Video. Air cond plus ceiling fans. Spacious lounge dining. Mod. kitchen with dishwasher. Internal laundry, tiled bathrm with shower and sep bath. Separate WC. Smoke alarms. Close to J H Hospital, Uni, & Newcastle CBD and beaches. Good shopping centers & restaurants nearby. No off street parking but plenty of kerbside parking available

Home away from home. Family & dog friendly.

Relax in the perfect family home with 4 spacious and styled bedrooms (sleeps up to 10), dedicated workspace & WIFI. Portacot and high chair provided. Fully equipped kitchen & outdoor entertaining. Family and dog friendly. Located in a quiet coldesac, child & dog friendly park a few houses away. Mins to beaches, Glenrock, Westfield, Hockey Centre, entertainment centre & McDonald Jones. This is a quiet residential area strictly no rowdy gatherings or parties, no smoking/vaping on the property.

1912 Mayfield cottage

Home built in 1912 with many original details remaining. High ceilings, wood fire stove and east facing sunroom perfect for a morning coffee. There is a fully detached space at the rear of the property. The person using this space and sharing the deck as a common area is quiet, loves animals, and uses the deck area for access to the garage. They have no access to the main house. They will know about your stay, and will be looking forward to saying hi. The deck is fenced and animal friendly.

Cozy Couples Tiny home:Sauna,Outdoor Bath, Firepit

Lil' Birdsong greets you with a stylish decor and boasts all the amenities you need for a relaxing and rejuvenating stay. An unexpected oasis, surrounded by the peaceful sounds of native birds nearby and leafy views from the linen sheets. Take a soak in the bath under the stars, sing songs by the fire or enjoy a private infrared sauna with tree-lined views! The perfect couples retreat. Located perfectly between Lake Mac and Newys epic beaches, the ideal place to catch sunrise or sunset.

Lake Daze

Light and bright, Lake Daze is your perfect family getaway or couples’ retreat. With open plan luxurious living, our beautiful 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom home is fully furnished with every convenience. Located just 1.2km from the heart of Toronto, and overlooking the sparkling lake, take advantage of this fabulous location! Minutes from the waters edge, sailing, swimming, boating & fishing are right at your doorstep. Or leave the car at home and wander down to restaurants, cafes, clubs & pubs.

The Soluna Studio

Planning a romantic weekend away or need a workspace that's quiet with superfast broadband - Soluna Studio has it! Here's what Maria Mejia - a recent guest had to say: "It’s been so long since I stayed at an Airbnb that really stayed true to what Airbnb was when the company started. James and Chin really thought of all the little details for the coziest of stays in this little oasis. The bed was comfortable, kitchen and bathroom spotless and their beautiful garden reminded me of home."

Charming 3BR renovated house

Welcome to Gordon St, your escape during your visit to Newcastle. The home has been recently renovated, offering 3 spacious bedrooms, an outdoor shower, designer kitchen and fire pit area. Located a short distance from the Newcastle CBD, as well as its wonderful beaches, restaurants and cafes. You are also only a short 30min drive to the Hunter Valley Wine Country and the attractions of Port Stephens The home is perfect for couples, singles, small families or a group of close friends.

North Lambton Nest-Easy access to M1 & Pacific Mwy

Beautiful, cosy self contained Granny Flat nestled amongst the trees under our family home. We are approx. 15 minutes from Newcastle CBD & famous beaches. Newcastle Uni is moments away, John Hunter Hospital is a 7 minute drive. Private entry through the garage & you are welcomed to a leafy backdrop & creature comforts of home. Please note, our beautiful pup Bob is regularly in the yard the flat opens out to. You may see him in the yard during your stay. Pats encouraged 😊

The Cottage - Berry House

Nestled among sprawling gardens on 5 acres near Morpeth in the Hunter Valley, this gorgeous heritage listed cottage is part of the Berry House Estate built in 1857. Cosy up and unwind, or explore the broader Hunter Valley. The self contained cottage (converted servants quarters), is your own little oasis within the broader grounds of Berry House. Use the pool and sauna, explore the gardens, collect some farm fresh eggs, feed the sheep or just chill.

Boutique Garden Loft Studio · Park Views

Ideal for solo travellers, visiting professionals or couples wanting a peaceful Newcastle stay. Thoughtfully designed backyard studio for peace and comfort, it’s the perfect retreat to pause, breathe, and unwind. Please note before booking: • Kitchenette only (microwave, coffee maker, kettle & toaster — NO stove or oven) • Bathroom is external on the verandah (private for guests) • Studio is located on the same property as the main house

Seaside guest house, Bar Beach.

‘Little Kilgour’ Guest House is perfectly located between the spectacular coastline, the ‘Eat Street’ precinct in Darby Street and The Junction Village boutiques, shops and cafes, all within walking distance. It is only a 200m walk across Empire Park to the beach and a bit further along to great surf breaks and ocean baths. Walk along the Bather’s Way from Bar Beach to Merewether or up to the ANZAC Memorial Walk and into Newcastle city.