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Shoal Bay Haven 200m to the beach, NBN internet
Welcome to Shoal Bay and our beautiful light filled 2BD apartment which is only 200 metres from the beach and 200 metres from great cafes and restaurants. Enjoy drinks on the balcony surrounded by lush gardens. There is plenty of room for two couples or a family of four. Our apartment is on the 2nd floor with a beautiful breeze. There are two flights of stairs, no lift. Linen is provided. The complex are mainly residents so we ask you be respectful of noise We have NBN internet connected.

Nelson Bay Garden Suite - Private Entry
Quiet residential street 15mins walk shops, restaurants & bay beaches. The ground floor bedrooms of our home converted into a self contained visitors suite. You have a separate entrance from your sunny deck looking out to the street over the front garden. The kitchenette is designed for the convenience of travellers light meal preparation only. Renovated, bathroom ceiling & floor heating, comfort of 2 ceiling fans, A/C, WIFI, TV, BT speaker, purified water. Secure screens for breezes.

Susie’s Place at Shoal Bay
Stunning, spacious studio apartment an easy 10 minute walk to Shoal Bay beach and waterfront dining. Separate from main house with own entrance. Features: No cleaning fee.. -Queen bed with quality linen -Kitchenette with toaster, jug, microwave and dishwasher. Light breakfast provided -Free bbqs (1min drive) Bbq pack provided. - Bathroom with shower gel, shampoo etc, towels. -Split system air con -Netflicks -Max 2 adults , an infant who is not mobile. No children sorry. Take time to relax…

Fingal Getaway 4 Two
Unique getaway for two. Experience modern comfort in one of NSW’s most sought after destinations for that perfect weekend or mid-week break! Our A/C guesthouse is separate to the main house, giving you privacy and space. You will have access to our spacious al-fresco area with BBQ and outside dining. Simply relax beside the pool, read a book in the private backyard, or spend your days at the beach or exploring. We have 2 boogie boards and pool floats you’re welcome to utilise during your

Isla Villa Beach House - Shoal Bay
• 2025 Airbnb Australian Host Awards - Finalist: Best Family Friendly Stay • A large resort style house with a heated salt water pool, fire place and ducted air. This spacious home is situated in an ideal location in stunning Shoal Bay. The shopping and restaurant strip (including Shoal Bay Country Club) is just a ten min walk away. Wreck Beach is a short stroll from the backyard of the property. Mt Tomaree as well as Zenith and Box Beach can also be accessed by foot from the backyard.

Awesome views - level access - close to everything
Enjoy this beautiful water vista from an elevated location with level access to your accommodation and parking. Only a short stroll to Fly Point beach and Nelson Bay village. Offering a generous balcony with fantastic water views and stunning sunsets and dolphins will swim by. The balcony has a gate so it is safe for kids and dogs. 2 bedrooms, 1 with a Queen bed, second with 2 King singles. Currently there is a construction site next door which they are nearing completion.

Villa Jol’ Shoal Bay | 5mins to beach | King beds
Newly renovated boutique 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom accommodation located in the heart of Shoal Bay. > a short 5 min stroll to Shoal Bay Beach, cafes & restaurants > 10 min walk to Zenith Beach > 2 bicycles, beach umbrella and beach cart available > free wifi & streaming services > comfortable king size beds > on-site parking > water views If you are looking for a relaxing beachside getaway where you instantly get that "holiday feeling" then Villa Jol' is for you.

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.

"The View" Waterfront Apartment Shoal Bay
Early check in if available (otherwise 4pm), and 1pm late checkout. 20% 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.

Bill's
My place is good for couples, solo adventurers, business travellers, and families (with kids). The property has been our family holiday home for many years. The kitchen is very well equipped for big family dinners. We are not big on electronic entertainment , only an amazing view to keep you occupied! The property is older style which is reflected in the price. Our first floor apartment is very spacious and comfortable .

Tranquillity @ Shoal
Tranquility @ Shoal Bay is a stunning brand new (2019) apartment designed for couples at a great location in Port Stephens. We call it “Paradise”. Our apartment has NO CLEANING FEES is private,modern,bright,light and cosy which is on the ground floor of our newly built home. You have your own private keyed entrance and entire apartment to yourselves to rest and relax.
Popular amenities for Shoal Bay family-friendly rentals
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When is the best time to visit Shoal Bay?
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| Avg. price | G$65,063 GYD | G$52,929 GYD | G$53,766 GYD | G$53,766 GYD | G$53,975 GYD | G$54,184 GYD | G$54,812 GYD | G$53,975 GYD | G$54,393 GYD | G$59,623 GYD | G$54,603 GYD | G$72,176 GYD |
| Avg. temp | 24°C | 23°C | 22°C | 18°C | 15°C | 13°C | 12°C | 13°C | 16°C | 18°C | 20°C | 22°C |
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Shoal Bay vacation rentals start at G$10,460 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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210 of Shoal Bay vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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4.6 Average rating
Shoal Bay stays receive an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 from guests
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