Beachfront vacation rentals in New South Wales

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A small piglet stands in the foreground, its ears perked and snout slightly raised. Two adult pigs are visible behind it, their bodies partially obscured by a muddy surface. The surrounding area appears grassy and natural.
Farm stay in Blackmans Point
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 319 reviews

Riverside Homestead at The Hatch Farm Stay

ANIMAL NURSERY*KAYAKS*FISHING*CRABBING*BOAT RAMP The Hatch Farm is an off-grid riverfront working farm with plenty to offer from interacting with the friendly animals, casting your line, launching your boat from our rustic boat ramp, using our kayaks in the saltwater river, or warming your toes by the campfire in the evenings as you relax, gaze at the stars & roast a marshmallow. We have pigs, sheep, goats, horses, cows, chickens, ducks, geese, turkeys, peacocks, guinea pigs, bunnies, & dogs.

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A wooden boathouse floats on calm waters, surrounded by sailboats and lush hills. The structure features a dark exterior with a single door and a large window. Soft clouds float in a blue sky, reflecting the tranquility of the setting.
Houseboat in Newport
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 269 reviews

The Salty Dog

As seen on Ch7 Morning Sunrise, House&Garden, Inside Out, Homes to Love Au, My Favourite Stays Au & NZ, Stayawhile magazines and Sommerhusmagasinet (Europe) The smell of salt air, the sound of water lapping, the sun glinting off ripples that surround you...a feeling of peace and the world left behind. The Salty Dog is a space that is both cosy and open to the water, a wooden boathouse for two that invites you to relax and just 'be', to go off grid and reconnect with mother nature at her best.

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Guest suite in Swansea Heads
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 626 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 wooden dock extends into calm waters, flanked by lush green hills. Two Adirondack chairs are positioned nearby, providing a serene spot to enjoy the picturesque views of the surrounding landscape.
Home in Berowra Waters
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

The River House, Coba Point

The River House is a unique, off grid water access only sanctuary featuring indoor/outdoor living and dining areas and it’s own private deep water pontoon and beach. Located 45 minutes north of Sydney on Berowra Creek, a tributary of the Hawkesbury River, the north facing house is backed by Marramarra National Park, and surrounded by bushland with superb views of the Hawkesbury River. It’s the perfect place to explore the river and it’s secluded beaches. Maximum Occupancy – 2 adults

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A spacious wooden deck features a soft, inviting hammock suspended between two pillars, overlooking a grassy lawn that leads to the ocean. Lush greenery is seen in planters, while the horizon showcases calm blue waters under a clear sky.
Home in Coledale
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews

Serenity on the Waterfront - Relaxed Coastal Life

“Serenity on the Waterfront” oozes that relaxed creative coastal lifestyle that the Coal Coast is renowned for. Located within a small exclusive enclave of beachfront homes, Serenity is tucked away where the sea meets the verdant rain forest of the spectacular Illawarra escarpment. This is the place that time forgot! A short 70 minutes south of Sydney and 20 minutes north of Wollongong, and only a walk away from local cafes, you are guaranteed to feel as though you are a world away.

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An inviting seating area features a wooden daybed adorned with soft cushions. A stone bath is visible nearby, accompanied by lush potted plants. Natural light floods the space through open doors, revealing a glimpse of the garden beyond.
Vacation home in Maianbar
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 207 reviews

Magical Maianbar Retreat

Rated one of the top 14 Airbnb's in Sydney by Urban Space. Light filled studio brimming with flowers & ferns, & a glorious stone bath for two. Opening onto extensive gardens with beach access from garden gate. All essentials: En-suite, kitchenette including microwave, toaster, coffee machine & jug. Adjacent undercover BBQ & gas ring. Organics products & fresh fruits included with breakfast. Please advise if gluten or lactose free. NB: Adult's only retreat, no children or pets.

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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, 241 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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An open, airy space is observed, featuring sliding wooden doors that lead to a deck with ocean views. White railings frame the area, where natural light streams in, highlighting the smooth concrete floor and exposed wooden beams of the ceiling.
Home in Malua Bay
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

Hilton at Malua Bay

One of the best locations at Malua Bay with unbroken ocean views. Enjoy a stunning stay in spacious comfort and style which can accommodate up to 8 guests. Fabulous location all year round, a 1-2 minute ocean front walk to Garden Bay, a 5 minute walk to the popular Three66 café plus enjoy all that the south coast has to offer. Watch the whales from the front deck as they migrate north in the cooler months, and south with their calves as it starts to warm up towards summer.

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A tranquil view is presented from the outdoor pool area, showcasing a curvy pool reflecting the twilight sky. Lush greenery surrounds the space, and adjacent to the pool, a stylish house offers expansive glass doors leading into the interior, creating a seamless indoor-outdoor connection.
Home in Seaforth
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews

World Class Villa HarbourView Private Beach Manly

Sitting in an exclusive harbourfront cul-de-sac, you will have a great time with your family and friends in this resort style house. Convenient and close to the shops, restaurants, beaches and reserves. Plenty of local spots for having family time with the children. Spectacular harbour and city skyline view, grand entertainment area and pool cabana, Manhattan stylish courtyard in holiday vibes. We are looking forward to your reservation for a relaxing getaway!

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A sunset view is captured from a balcony, showcasing the serene ocean and sandy beach below. Tall trees frame the scene, with sunlit waters reflecting warm hues. The soft, textured landscape creates a peaceful connection between the home and the natural beauty of the coastline.
Home in Sunshine Bay
5 out of 5 average rating, 316 reviews

theCOVE North-Absolute Beachfront Couple's Escape

Your retreat is a private ABSOLUTE beachfront home on three levels, with ocean panoramas everywhere you look. There is not a road, power line, fence or cliff to separate you from the ever-changing ocean, and your secluded cove-beach just 30 steps below. ONE host with just ONE home. Total focus on your visit. I am not able to welcome or host PETS as there is no fencing, with sensitive ocean reserve public land adjoining.

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A spacious bedroom features a large bed with a dark coverlet, surrounded by natural light from expansive windows. The coastal view reveals rolling waves and greenery, while a soft rug and potted plants add a touch of comfort to the serene ambiance.
Guest suite in Newport
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 502 reviews

Lux Beach Retreat, 2 beds, fire-pit, ensuite, gym!

Treat yourself to a lux beach escape! With private entry, tucked above the dunes on Bungan Beach, nap to the sound of the waves, enjoy sunrise from bed, and sip wine by the outdoor firepit. Drenched in northern sun, winter here is the best time of year! With 1 king bed (lux memory foam) plus 2nd double bed, you can sleep up to 4 (2 adults +2 children max, or 3 adults). The pics tell the story…you wont want to leave!

Top guest favorite
A wooden platter is elegantly arranged with a selection of cheeses, crackers, fresh fruits, and a small jar of honey. Two champagne flutes filled with bubbles are positioned nearby, alongside a chilled bottle of Chandon. The scenic backdrop features shimmering water and a jetty under a partly cloudy sky.
Guesthouse in Marks Point
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 233 reviews

Serenity by the Lake - Waterfront Romantic Getaway

‘Serenity by the Lake’ is a beautifully, relaxed and modern private waterfront property situated in one of the most idyllic locations on Lake Macquarie with views of the lake from every window. Swim, fish, kayak and stand up paddle board (all included) on the lake. The warmth of the fire pit, toasting marshmallows whilst watching the magical Lake's sun set.

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