Vacation rentals with beach access in Nelson Bay

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A modern bathroom features a freestanding white bathtub positioned next to a large window, framing a view of lush greenery outside. A small wooden stand holds towels and plants, complementing the serene environment.
Guest suite in Nelson Bay
5 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

Romantic Oasis - Marina, Beaches, Coastal Walk

Relax in your own romantic oasis with a queen bedroom, private bathroom with freestanding bath and shower, a separate study/ studio with work area, and a kitchenette and laundry. Lounge in comfort in the spacious living room opening onto a large sunny deck overlooking the luscious native garden. Everything is provided for your comfort, including a light continental breakfast, coffee, tea and snacks, fluffy robes top quality bedding, sheets and towels. Beach chairs, umbrella and towels provided.

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Guest suite in Swansea Heads
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 602 reviews

'The Boathouse' Waterfront Studio, Swansea Heads.

2 PEOPLE MAXIMUM NO CHILDREN NO PETS NO COOKING INSIDE The Guesthouse is located on Salts Bay at Swansea Heads. Although it is on our property, it is completely separate to our house, with a private, waterfront entrance. Access is through our front gate, down a sloping path and a flight of stairs. Unfortunately is not suitable for anyone with mobility issues. Street parking is available. Free use of kayaks. You can swim directly in front of the studio, or from the sandy beach 100m away.

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A private balcony features wooden seating and a small table adorned with a potted plant. Glass railings provide unobstructed views of the lush greenery and a glimpse of the exterior space. Natural light enhances the serene atmosphere of this outdoor area.
Guest suite in Nelson Bay
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 332 reviews

NelBay Private apartment with great views

Lux very private apartment, great location conveniently between Nelson Bay Town Centre Marina and Salamander Shopping Square with a short walk to Bagnalls and Dutchmans beaches. The balcony overlooks the beautiful Nelson Bay Water, great sunsets and views to the Whispering Bridge at Hawks Nest. Access through a private entry off your own garden giving seclusion and privacy. All new contemporary designed with a spacious bedroom, bathroom and well equipped kitchen, smart TV. and free Wi-Fi.

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A bright and airy living space features large windows that offer expansive views of the bay. Comfortable seating, including a sofa and bean bags, is arranged around a dining table. Natural light enhances the inviting atmosphere, complemented by a decorative centerpiece on the table.
Apartment in Nelson Bay
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 442 reviews

2 Blue Bay View : Amazing views of the bay.

Breathtaking views, only a few minutes’ walk to the beach, close proximity to CBD, shopping centre, marina and restaurants. Brand new renovation by award winning quality builder and specialists interior designer. Immaculately clean and designed to take in the breathtakingly beautiful panoramic views of Nelson Bay. Blue Bay Views 1 (downstairs) and Blue Bay Views 2 (upstairs) are two private, separate Airbnb Units. To see Blue Bay Views 1 (downstairs) follow link: https://bit.ly/3R6vzXS

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A spacious window frames captivating views of the ocean and surrounding landscape. The scene includes a lightly furnished lounge area with a cozy grey sofa, complemented by a potted plant. Bright natural light enhances the inviting atmosphere of the coastal guest house.
Guesthouse in Anna Bay
5 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

Whale watching winter special - ocean views - Zala

ZALA is Anna Bay's modern coastal guest house with breath taking views over the ocean, tucked away in the prettiest quiet pocket of Anna Bay. Sleep soundly listening to the waves and enjoy your morning coffee watching the whales all from the comfort of your king bed. This space is the perfect peaceful escape for a couple to indulge or a family to enjoy, the lounge converts into an extra comfortable queen sofa bed for the kids. Birubi surf beach is just a 500m walk for keen surfers!

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A spacious lounge area is furnished with a comfortable sectional sofa and a television. Floor-to-ceiling glass doors open onto a balcony, providing sweeping views of the bay and coastline. Natural light fills the room, complemented by soft drapes and a round mirror on the wall.
Apartment in Nelson Bay
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

Shoal Bay Shores, modern beachfront unit + Wifi

Getaway from it all at this stunning 2 bedroom, 1.5 bathroom top floor apartment just steps from the crystal clear waters of Shoal Bay Beach. Enjoy the spectacular, uninterrupted views across the bay from the lounge room or balcony of this well-equipped property. The location couldn’t be better. With direct access to Shoal Bay beach, a 5 minute walk to Little Beach or a 12 minute walk to the shops, cafes and restaurants of Shoal Bay town, everything you need is at your fingertips.

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Apartment in Caves Beach
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 389 reviews

TURTLES at Caves Beach

Spacious top floor apartment with stunning lake and ocean views only 200m from Caves Beach. Whatever your intention for your holiday, whether it be to stay in and relax in a sumptuous hotel standard apartment or to lay by the beach and enjoy the sun and surf, or to take your family to a safe and welcoming beach-side community where you can enjoy all the comforts of home, this apartment has everything and more. 2-4 people discounts are available, please contact me for prices.

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An outdoor seating area features modern grey couches, positioned under a shaded canopy. A wooden coffee table sits at the center, with coastal views of Fingal Bay and the beach in the background, showcasing a blend of sea and lush greenery.
Vacation home in Fingal Bay
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 226 reviews

Just a stroll across the road to Fingal beach!!

This unique place has a style of its own. Modern beach industrial, styled with love. Perfect for couples, families and friends offering one of the best amenities in Fingal Bay. Not only relaxing and peaceful but perfect for a few days away ...and then you will want to rebook for longer! This property is unique for its modern style, relaxed atmosphere and privileged views. Just try and buy -it won't let you down. Please note, the listing is the bottom level of the house only.

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A serene saltwater swimming pool features a stone wall with a gentle waterfall at one end. Lush greenery surrounds the pool area, providing privacy and a tranquil atmosphere.
Cottage in Salamander Bay
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

Luxury Stay Heated Private Pool in Salamander Bay

Your Private Slice of Paradise 🌿 This little gem is all yours, a stylish guesthouse with a super comfy king-sized bed, breezy open-plan living, and an epic kitchen that’s made for lazy breakfasts or wine-fuelled dinners. Slide open the blinds and BAM — your very own 10-metre saltwater pool is right there, waiting for a wake up splash. Whether you're here for chill vibes or cheeky adventures, this is the place to kick back, switch off, and live your best holiday life.

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A spacious lawn area overlooks Port Stephens, featuring vibrant kayaks in red and green. The calm water and distant shoreline are framed by lush green grass and a tree, creating a serene outdoor setting for relaxation and recreation.
Apartment in Corlette
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 333 reviews

Sunset@Corlette Waterfront Port Stephens 4 Kayaks

Easter Booking: 2nd-6th April (4night minimum) . SUNSET@CORLETTE is a small, fresh, modern ground-floor unit with stunning 180-degree views of Port Stephens -appealing to the particular traveler. It is situated along the most sought-after stretch of 'The Bay'. Finishes and furnishing are of a high standard. Take advantage of the 4 complimentary KAYAKS supplied for great family fun. Take the kids out the back to the clear and calm, Corlette Beach !!

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An aerial view showcases the proximity of HighTide apartment to Little Salamander Beach. The sandy beach is noted for its calm waters, with several people wading in the shallow area. Surrounding paperbark trees and beachside residences enhance the coastal landscape.
Guest suite in Corlette
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviews

HighTide- luxury apartment, almost on the beach.

HighTide is a purpose built apartment and is relatively new to the holiday rental market. The locals refer to our beach as Little Salamander Beach and because of the beautiful white sand, calm water, paperbark trees and amazing sunsets all year through, we are the envy of many people who continually return to our patch of paradise. The main residence, where owners live, is waterfront and is on one of the most sought after stretches of sandy beach.

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A balcony view overlooking Shoal Bay features blue water and distant hills. The scene includes boats on the water and a jetty in the foreground. Palm trees are visible along the shoreline, while cars line the road, adding to the lively atmosphere of the area.
Condo in Shoal Bay
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 480 reviews

"The View" Waterfront Apartment Shoal Bay

Early check in if available (otherwise 4pm), and 1pm late checkout. 15% discount for weekly bookings. "The View" Waterfront Apartment is a privately owned unit within the Ramada complex. Metres from cafes, restaurants, late night weekend entertainment & the beach. Sleeps 4 (1 King bed, 1 Double sofa bed) All linen provided. Reserved undercover parking, spa bath, kitchen & laundry, Cappuccino machine, Aircon, Free WiFi, Free Netflix, Non-Smoking.

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    Nelson Bay vacation rentals start at G$23,012 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Vacation rentals with a pool

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    170 of Nelson Bay vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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  • 4.7 Average rating

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

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