Family-friendly vacation rentals in Newcastle

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  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 270 vacation rentals in Newcastle

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Newcastle vacation rentals start at G$12,548 GYD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 15,750 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 30 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    30 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    120 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    260 of Newcastle vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Newcastle rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Newcastle stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

  • Nearby attractions

    Newcastle's top spots, include Newcastle Museum, Fort Scratchley, and Event Cinemas Newcastle

Top-rated family-friendly rentals in Newcastle

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An open kitchen area features a sleek metallic countertop with bar stools positioned along one side. Cafe-style windows allow natural light to flood the space, highlighting wooden accents and the staircase leading to the upper floor.
Home in Newcastle East
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 268 reviews

Habitat at Newcastle Beach

Escape in this airy architecturally designed terrace home. This home provides guests with a relaxing and quiet space to unwind and restore. Features two large bedrooms with robes and queen beds. Kitchen has all the modern features and European laundry. Fully air conditioned. Outdoor hot shower, surf board rack and plenty of seating for entertaining. Located a 100m from Newcastle beach, easy walk to public transport, harbour and baths. Local favourites - Scotties wine bar, Estabar cafe, Basement

Top guest favorite
A private balcony is depicted with a glass-topped table surrounded by dark wicker seating. The ocean waves can be seen rolling onto the beach, framed by expansive glass windows that allow ample natural light to enter the space.
Apartment in Newcastle
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 797 reviews

Spectacular Beach Views Penthouse, Newcastle Beach

Stylishly appointed, near new, penthouse apartment (14th floor) overlooking pristine Newcastle Beach & adjacent Oceans Baths. Fabulous Cafes right downstairs, 5 min walk to city centre busting with great bars, restaurants and shops. You can walk everywhere from here whether on business or pleasure. Private 1 car park underground (+visitor parking). Comfy queen bed so you can wake up and see dolphins & whales migrating & the best view in Newcastle. Sip coffee or cocktails on the balcony. Just BE

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An inviting entrance to the bungalow showcases large sliding glass doors framed by timber finishes. A decorative metal panel adds character, while the staircase is visible inside. Lush greenery surrounds the space, contributing to a serene ambiance.
Guesthouse in Cooks Hill
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 642 reviews

Little House on Dawson

This is a beautiful little self contained bungalow located at the back of my house. You will have everything you need for a comfortable and unique stay in this (EXTREMELY!) light-filled space. All the windows are leadlight and the soaring window at the front (from a 100 year old church in the Hunter Valley) adds to the distinctive charm. You will have your own access. You can park in the driveway or on the street (unrestricted on weekends and after hours. Otherwise its a 2hr limit from 9am-5pm)

Top guest favorite
The exterior of the white, modern building is presented, featuring large black-framed windows. The gravel driveway leads to the entrance, illuminated by warm exterior lights. Green plants and flowers are visible along the border, enhancing the property's welcoming appearance.
Home in Medowie
5 out of 5 average rating, 178 reviews

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.

Top guest favorite
A spacious bed with a decorative green and beige cover is positioned against restored sandstone walls, which contribute to the room's heritage character. Light is provided by ceiling fixtures, and a window featuring stained glass adds an inviting touch to the serene space.
Guest suite in The Hill
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 177 reviews

Clocktower Cellar Guest Suite - The Hill

The Clocktower Cellar suite is a beautifully furnished, heritage listed 1890’s studio in The Hill. Stunning views from the back deck which can be accessed from the private side entrance. A short stroll to restaurants , bars, Civic Theatre, the foreshore , King Edward Park and local beaches. Enjoy a complimentary bottle of wine on arrival. This suite is on the bottom floor of a three story cottage in which the owners/hosts live upstairs. Private side entrance and on street parking.

Guest favorite
Apartment in Newcastle East
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 181 reviews

The Bond Store-Designer Warehouse Apartment.

The Bond Store, Newcastle, a spacious 160 square metres of architect designed warehouse apartment in the heritage listed 1895 Cohen Bond Store. Opening straight onto the Foreshore Park, grab the picnic basket and explore the park, Newcastle Beach, the Ocean Baths, Nobby’s Beach or enjoy the edgiest bars, cafes, pubs all in close strolling distance. Stunning designer furniture, original artwork (available for purchase) and a seriously well equipped kitchen completes the perfect stay.

Guest favorite
An outdoor area showcases a modern pool and a wooden deck illuminated by soft lighting. The seamless flow between the indoor dining space and the poolside area can be observed. A gathering table is arranged, inviting meals in the serene evening ambiance.
Home in Mayfield
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Little Oasis Close to Newcastle

Welcome to Your Little Oasis Close to Newcastle CBD. Discover the perfect blend of elegance, comfort, and relaxation at this stunning 3-bedroom home with a private pool. Nestled in a serene neighborhood, this spacious property offers everything you need for an unforgettable stay, whether you’re traveling with family, friends, or for a special occasion. Treat yourself to a luxury escape, relax by the pool with a refreshing drink and create lasting memories in this exceptional home.

Top guest favorite
An open-plan living area is highlighted by a light grey sofa adorned with teal cushions. A glass dining table is neatly arranged with a decorative bowl. A separate bedroom is visible through a glass wall, featuring a king-sized bed with neutral bedding.
Apartment in Newcastle
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 337 reviews

Beachside Apartment

Modern fourth floor apartment across the road from Newcastle Beach. Balcony with views to Newcastle Cathedral. Centrally located & close to beaches, cafes, restaurants & spectacular coastal walks. King Edward Park, Nobby's Beach, Harbour Breakwater Walk, Lighthouse & historic Fort Scratchley all within easy walking or cycling distance. Civic Theatre, Newcastle University City Campus, Newcastle West & Newcastle Interchange are all within easy access via the Light Rail.

Top guest favorite
Guest suite in Mayfield
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

Boutique Cozy Loft Studio · Park Views

Discover a hidden gem in Newcastle. Tucked away beside a leafy park, 'The Birdsnest' is the perfect escape to slow down, breathe deeply, and feel completely at ease. Whether you are here to explore, work remotely, or relax, you’ll feel right at home. Close to: - CBD & Beaches 10-15 min drive - Mater Hospital 5 min drive - McDonald Stadium - 7 min drive - University - 10 min drive - Hamilton Train Station - 2 min drive - John Hunter Hospital - 12 min drive

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Apartment in Newcastle
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 349 reviews

Wren’s Nest

Please feel free to reach out if you'd like to book a long stay - I maybe able to accommodate. Luxury awaits in our beautiful self contained one bedroom apartment. Which is set one block back from Queens Wharf & The Foreshore and on the edge of the Hunter Street Mall. Filled with beautiful cafes, tree lined streets and quirky little boutiques and galleries. All easily accessed by foot or our new tram. Just 5 minutes walk to Newcastle Beach.

Top guest favorite
A self-contained guest house is set against a clear blue sky, featuring a modern design with wood accents. Lush greenery surrounds the exterior, with two small trees positioned in planters. A wooden table and chair invite relaxation in the outdoor space.
Guesthouse in Merewether
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 281 reviews

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.

Top guest favorite
An outdoor rooftop deck is furnished with a large dining table for eight and a comfortable lounge area. Lush greenery frames the space, while a canopy provides shade. A scenic view of the surrounding area and Newcastle Harbour can be seen in the background.
Apartment in Newcastle
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 283 reviews

-City Centre - Views - Private Garage - Ducted Air

Sitting high in the Newcastle CBD, this luxurious unit overlooks the stunning Newcastle Harbour. An entertainer's delight with a huge private deck, 8-seat dining table and outdoor lounge area. 2 bedrooms that easily sleeps 4 adults and an option for a 5th person to sleep on a blow up mattress with bamboo topper. 600m from Newcastle Art Gallery. Only a short down hill walk to all of Newcastle's best pubs, restaurants and bars.

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