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Explore 270 holiday rentals in Newcastle

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Newcastle holiday rentals start at $84 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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Find 30 rentals that welcome pets

Holiday rentals with a pool
30 properties feature pools

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
120 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
260 of Newcastle holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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Guests love Kitchen, Wi-Fi and Pool across Newcastle rentals

4.8 Average rating
Newcastle stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!
Top-rated family-friendly rentals in Newcastle
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Merewether Beachfront | Ocean Views + Balcony.
Absolute waterfront apartment in Merewether with sweeping ocean views and a large wraparound balcony. Perfectly positioned on the cliff between Dixon Park and Cooks Hill, with Bathers Way directly outside and no busy road between you and the ocean. Wake to the sound of the waves, watch whales and dolphins from the balcony, or step outside for a coastal walk, swim or surf. Two queen bedrooms sleep up to four guests, making this an ideal beachfront escape for couples, friends or a small family.
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 213 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
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 816 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
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 288 reviews
Gorgeous Newcastle Terrace - 1 bed grd floor unit
Ground floor self contained unit in an amazingly located Cooks Hill Terrace with a cool MCM vibe. We’ve been Guest Favourite for 3 years, recognised for our great space, and hosts that make sure your stay is perfect. One bedroom plus sofa bed Large enclosed private courtyard Pet friendly Friendly neighbourhood, walking distance to everything Newcastle has to offer! 50m to Darby St restaurants 500m to Theatre and Newcastle Art Gallery 1km to Bar Beach and the Harbour 1km to the Newcastle CBD
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 567 reviewsLittle 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)
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 654 reviews
Inner City Newcastle Apartment near Beach
Light, airy & spacious one bedroom apartment, situated in the centre of the CBD. A 5 minute walk to Newcastle Beach and Newcastle Harbour. A stone's throw from the light rail which links up directly with the train at Newcastle Interchange and also within walking distance of multiple bus stops. Conveniently situated above a cafe. Surrounded by a plethora of restaurants, bars & cafes. The best of inner city & coastal living in one. Please note the apartment is located on the second floor.
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 469 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.
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 188 reviews
East End Loft • Cafes, Bars & Beach on Doorstep
Centrally located in the vibrant East End of Newcastle, its the ideal base from which to explore the best of Newcastle! An easy walk to Newcastle and Nobby’s beach, as well as the harbour foreshore just across the road. So many good cafes, bars and restaurants an easy walk. The light rail stop is close, very convenient to head to the Civic Theatre for a show, or enjoy the West End restaurants and night life. A welcoming, cosy and quiet apartment with an inner city vibe!
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 181 reviews
Palms boutique accomodation
Enjoy a stylish experience at this centrally located place.Only 15 minutes walk to famous Merewether beach and the restaurants. Walking distance to shops, pubs and parks. The property is in a residential area there maybe unexpected noise from neighbours on rare occasions. This private accommodation has 1 queen bed and a double fold out sofa bed located in the lounge room. Full kitchen and bathroom and shared laundry access to a shared tropical backyard, and swimming.
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 256 reviews
Newcastle Honeysuckle CBD Apartment
Modest 2 bedroom apartment approximately 76m2. 1st level apartment with lift access, in the heart of the CBD. Fully equipped kitchen with 900 induction cooktop and smeg oven; laundry with large lg washer/dryer. Master bdrm ft king bed, A/C, led tv, study nook overlooking hunter street. 2nd bdrm with double bed . Street parking or large parking lot at rear (fees). Light rail access at your doorstep. Convenient location and ready for your stay.
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 493 reviews
Cozy & Unique Loft Studio · Park Views/Private
Discover a hidden gem in Newcastle. Tucked away beside a leafy park, 'The Birdsnest' is the perfect escape to slow down. 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 - Port Stephens - 50 min drive
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews
The Oak Studio
Whether stopping through or wanting to explore one of the best coastal cities in Australia, The Oak Studio is equipped with all you need for a coastal stay. The Oak Studio is a peaceful space & we are situated in a quiet location, within walking distance to some of the best beaches in Australia, beach-side popular restaurants plus train & bus routes. Perfect for singles or couples. Infants and children under 15 not welcome due to layout.
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviewsPopular amenities for Newcastle family-friendly rentals
Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

Family 3-bedroom Oasis with Pool & Spa
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews
Billy's Hideaway - a Huch experience
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 206 reviews
The Watagan- Renovated Barn With Pool & Spa
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews
Kalakau_house
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews
Misty Ridge Spa Lodge
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews
"The Magnolia Park Poolhouse"
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 188 reviews
Inala Wilderness Retreat
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 434 reviews
REEF Luxury Home, Ocean View, Large Pool & Hot Spa
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 185 reviewsFamily- and pet-friendly home rentals

Luxury BeachFront House @Redhead Newcastle
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 195 reviews
Cosy Carrington Studio| Aircon, great location
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews
Merewether modern beachside studio loft
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 206 reviews
Wren’s Nest
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 361 reviews
Beachside apartment in the heart of Newcastle
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 177 reviews
The Cottage - Berry House
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews
Cosy Urban Retreat with Park life
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews
10 On Taylor Pet Friendly B & B (Owner on Site)
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 183 reviewsFamily-friendly home rentals with a pool

Self contained Studio with pool near beaches
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 783 reviews
Beach Belle -sunny private suite with own entrance
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 593 reviews
Unique up-cycled one-bedroom cabin with pool
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 344 reviews
Hip City Apartment - Mulubinba Newcastle CityPad
4.73 out of 5 average rating, 507 reviews
Beachside Stay - enjoy beachfront views & pool!
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews
Little Oasis Close to Newcastle
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews
Wilderness Cottage
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 313 reviews
Beachousesix - Stunning Ocean Views from a Stylish Home
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 199 reviewsWhen is the best time to visit Newcastle?
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