Family-friendly vacation rentals in Nelson Bay

Eco Retreat | Bush • Lake • Beach • Fire

Nestled within 100 acres of protected bushland on traditional Worimi Country and surrounded by Myall Lakes National Park, Bombah Point Eco Cottages is a place to slow down, reconnect and breathe deeply. Wake to birdsong, wander forest trails, enjoy the mineral pool, meet the chickens and relax beside a crackling wood fire. Whether you're celebrating a special occasion, seeking adventure, or simply craving rest, Bombah offers a rare opportunity to reconnect with nature and leave feeling restored.

Lautus Nelson Bay

Lautus - luxe in Latin. The perfect description of this beautiful space by the bay at stunning Nelson Bay. Centrally located within the Mantra Aqua Resort, Lautus offers a well appointed large courtyard for you to enjoy on a summers night. Guests are able to enjoy all that the Mantra has to offer with guest access to the communal bbq area with resort style solar heated pool. The town offers many cafes and restaurants all within a short stroll of the apartment. I hope to see you soon. Melissa

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.

Luxury Tiny • Farm Animals • Outdoor Bath • for 2

Escape city living & stay in a your own private paradise, 90 minutes from Sydney. Wake up in the middle of a secluded paddock on a 300-acre working farm. Pat & feed baby goats, chickens, cows & horses. Unwind in your private outdoor stone bath. Watch the sun set through the towering trees around a crackling fire pit. Live big in this off-grid tiny home Walking distance to shops & café’s Explore the farm & walking trails Fresh eggs & crusty sourdough Book now! 20% discount 7 night stay.

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!

The Stables

Relax with the family at this spacious, modern 2-bedroom retreat on a peaceful, tree-filled estate. Unwind in the light-filled living area or enjoy bird song from the pergola. Explore the beaches in Port Stephens or Newcastle, play a round of golf, or sample the Hunter Valley’s world-class wine and food less than an hour drive away. The home includes a full kitchen, laundry, Wi-Fi, and plenty of space to stretch out, perfect for families, couples, or friends wanting a relaxed escape.

The Cottage - Berry House

Nestled among heritage gardens on 5 acres near Morpeth in the Hunter Valley, this gorgeous cottage is part of the Berry House Estate built in 1857. Cosy up, 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, sauna, explore the gardens, collect farm fresh eggs, feed the chickens & sheep or just chill. Delightful spot for kids. Dogs welcome on request.

1 Blue Bay View Spectacular Views of the bay

Breathtaking views. No steps to get into the unit and no steps inside .. 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 specialist 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.

Poplars Apt - Stunning Views, Aircon, Wifi, Pool

This is a NON SMOKING Property! Underground Clearance 1.8m. Fresh linen and towels provided. Beds made for your arrival. Portable cot and high chair available. Unlimited free wifi. Smart TV to access your own streaming accounts. Enjoy magnificent water views from your private balcony in our delightful 2 bedroom unit. Short walk to Nelson Bay township, D’Albora Marina, restaurants, supermarket, shops and clubs. Note: Pool is closed during winter months.

Misty Ridge Spa Lodge

Misty Ridge Spa Lodge is a 2 1/2 hour drive from Sydney. With breathtaking views over the Paterson Valley looking towards the Barrington Tops, immerse yourself in nature among the trees and wildlife. Featuring 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, well equipped kitchen and generous living spaces Misty Ridge is suitable for a couple, family or friends getaway. Explore bushwalking trails and resort facilities. A relaxing and rewarding escape awaits you at Misty Ridge.

"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.

Swimmers Rest, classic beach house, dog friendly

Swimmers Rest is a retro, colourful beach house harking back to childhood holidays by the sea, but with modern comfortable amenities. The house has two indoor living areas, three outdoor zones, high ceilings, lots of light & has been thoughtfully & sustainably decorated. It has easy access to stunning beaches and great bushwalks. Small dogs welcome, but check with us first. The emphasis at Swimmers’ Rest is to slow down, kick back and enjoy!