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Vacation home in Merewether

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, 209 reviews
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A semi-detached cottage features a welcoming front porch with two patterned chairs. The well-maintained yard includes gravel pathways and various plants, providing a serene outdoor area. Natural light illuminates the entry, enhancing the inviting ambiance.
Cottage in Merewether

Beach cottage family holidays 7 mins walk

Private cottage with 13 foot ceiling and polished floor boards kept in original state. The host is lodged at the back of the property - separate from your section of the house. The cottage is private and one level with no stairs - ideal for older folks and families with babies. It has 2 bedrooms, one with Queen bed & the other Double bed and King Single. Also a Steelcraft cot and high chair for babies/toddlers. Only 10 min walk from beach, Surfhouse & Beach Hotel. Air Con & Hi speed Broadband!

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 498 reviews
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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

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)

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 651 reviews
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A spacious living area features large glass doors that open to a patio with views of the surrounding greenery and distant ocean. A comfortable brown leather sofa and a woven chair are positioned on a tiled floor, creating an inviting space filled with natural light.
Guest suite in Merewether

Merewether relaxation

A lovely private space to relax and enjoy. This is the downstairs area of my home and is only used by guests. The living room is spacious, has a lovely sunny outlook in the morning, and has a picturesque view over Merewether to the ocean. The bedroom has a lovely comfortable queen bed with quality linen. The house is 5 min(15min walk) from Merewether beach, ocean baths and known walking trails. Note: 2026 there is a building development close by and you may experience some noise disturbance.

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 184 reviews
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A modern studio loft is presented, featuring two leather recliner chairs facing a spacious bed with colorful bedding. A small dining table, equipped with wooden chairs, is positioned near the kitchenette, which includes a fridge and microwave. Natural light fills the open area through large windows.
Guesthouse in Merewether

Merewether modern beachside studio loft

Our comfortable modern studio loft is close to everything. Across from beaches, playground, cafes/restaurants and in short walking distance to Merewether baths, pubs, skatepark, tennis and wall-ball courts. Walk the Bather's Way into town or trail bike through Burwood National Park and Fernley track. The studio is suitable for a business client wanting a relax and/or fitness downtime or anyone after a comfortable relaxed holiday with an abundance of mostly free activities at your doorstep.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 200 reviews
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A serene beach scene captures gentle waves rolling towards the shore, illuminated by the soft glow of a sunset. A lone person stands on rocky outcroppings, engaged in surfing. Lush greenery frames the foreground, enhancing the natural beauty of the coastline.
Apartment in Merewether

Bar Beach Apartment - 300m to sand, surf & cafes

Perfectly located for beach lovers, foodies, the coffee connoisseur or cocktail enthusiast. Only 300m from Bar Beach. The ground floor apartment offers a seamless blend of urban convenience and surf side appeal for groups up to 5. Bar Beach is a solid favourite offering ample free parking, stunning views, beachside cafe, 'Granny Pool' in the protected corner of the beach and rock pools aplenty to explore! An easy 1.2km stroll along the promenade to Merewether Beach, Surfhouse and Baths.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 238 reviews
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A spacious bed with a white quilted coverlet is positioned against a dark accent wall. Flanking the bed are two wooden nightstands, each topped with a lamp providing soft illumination. A decorative yellow pillow adds a pop of color to the bedding. A mirrored wardrobe is visible in the background.
Guest suite in Merewether

Beach Belle -sunny private suite with own entrance

When you are after much more than just a bedroom. I welcome you to my light, bright and cheerful self-contained suite one street away from the beach. A separate entrance contains a large bedroom, separate sitting/lounge room with desk/library, fridge, bathroom, toilet and own private courtyard with free gourmet breakfast a perfect way to start your day! You’ll love my place because of the neighbourhood, the comfy bed &the light. Perfect for couples, solo and business travellers.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 590 reviews
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A bright living area features a light-colored sofa, a round dining table, and a large television. Natural light enters through the adjacent windows, enhanced by wooden blinds. Decorative elements include a woven rug and a wall art piece showcasing surfboards.
Apartment in Cooks Hill

Bar Bliss - Beach and Cafe Stay

‘Acropolis' is a charming Art Deco building on the edge of Darby Street with many dining/shopping options plus less than 500m, 5 minutes walk to beautiful Bar Beach. Living area and bedrooms are generously sized. Ducted Aircon throughout. Both queen bedrooms access the balcony, perfect spot for a sundowner Free, unlimited on-street parking and Wifi Wander to the beach for a surf, swim or walk. Across from Hubro Cafe Walk to Junction/Cooks Hill/ Darby St, “Eat St” .

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 356 reviews
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Guest suite in Merewether

Merewether - The Retreat

Modern and tranquil this new studio apartment is stylish and airy. Location, location location ....just footsteps from the stunning and popular Merewether Beach to Bar Beach stretch of coast in Newcastle. Tastefully decorated the studio is private, spacious and very comfortable. It is attached to the bottom floor of a house and has a separate entrance and courtyard area. The studio space is thoroughly cleaned and surfaces disinfected before each check-in.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 304 reviews
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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

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.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 289 reviews
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A serene beach scene captures gentle waves lapping at the shore under a soft sun. Footprints lead along the sandy expanse, while two figures can be seen frolicking in the water. The distant coastline is framed by low-lying clouds, enhancing the tranquil atmosphere.
Home in Redhead

Luxury BeachFront House @Redhead Newcastle

Spacious bright smoke free modern house facing the beautiful Redhead Beach. Luxury at its best with multiple automated features, modern kitchen appliances, quality bathrooms and comfortable decor. A tranquil setting not far from modern conveniences in nearby suburbs and the city of Newcastle. Multiple games activities offered in a sports room and free off street parking. An ultimate relaxing getaway from the stress of life.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 194 reviews
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A spacious living area is highlighted by a comfortable grey sofa facing a round wooden coffee table. Large windows provide natural light and views of greenery, while a potted plant adds a touch of nature to the decor.
Home in Merewether

Spacious modern 3 bdr home minutes from beach

Modern family friendly home minutes from Merewether Beach and everything Newcastle has to offer. Open living, dining and kitchen opening out onto a patio with outdoor dining and BBQ facilities. Master with balcony and ensuite. Ducted Aircon. Family friendly with a bunk room sleeping 4. Baby items available on request. Large garage and off street parking. And washing machine.

4.81 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

Popular amenities for beach access rentals near Merewether Beach

KitchenWifiPoolFree parking on premisesAir conditioning

Apartment rentals with beach access

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Apartment in Newcastle

Seaside at its best! Whale watch from bed.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews
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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 East

Spectacular Beach Views Penthouse, Newcastle Beach

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 812 reviews
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Apartment in Cooks Hill

Gorgeous Newcastle Terrace - 1 bed grd floor unit

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 558 reviews
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Apartment in Cooks Hill

Unit in Newcastle ~ family friendly ~ Parking

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 184 reviews
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Apartment in Newcastle

Beach Haven on The Esplanade

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews
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A wide sandy beach stretches along the coastline, with gentle waves lapping at the shore. People are seen enjoying the beach, scattered along the sand. In the background, lush green hills rise against a clear blue sky, with fluffy white clouds adding dimension.
Apartment in Bar Beach

Bar Beach Lux Ground Floor Apartment 100m to beach

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 183 reviews
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A modern lounge area features a comfortable gray sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a large smart TV mounted on the wall. Floor-to-ceiling glass doors open to reveal expansive ocean views, with natural light illuminating the space. A colorful rug adds a vibrant accent.
Apartment in Newcastle

Exceptional Beach views - Luxury apartment

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 392 reviews
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Apartment in Newcastle

Wren’s Nest

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 358 reviews

House rentals with beach access

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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

Habitat at Newcastle Beach

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 285 reviews
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Home in Newcastle East

Steps to Beach, Bites & Bars - Squeaky Clean Stay

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews
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An expansive dining area features a large wooden table surrounded by eight chairs, with an unobstructed view of the ocean visible through large windows. The scene is complemented by lush greenery outside, enhancing the tranquil coastal atmosphere.
Home in Stockton

Oceanview Heritage Lodge

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews
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A two-story beach house showcases a light grey exterior with white trim and expansive wraparound balconies. A manicured lawn extends in front, and a driveway leads to a garage. The structure features large windows, allowing natural light to flow into the living spaces.
Home in Catherine Hill Bay

The Chalet CHB w pool & firepit. Stay Sunday FREE*

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews
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The image captures a serene waterfront at sunset, with the sun setting over still water. Silhouetted trees border the scene, and a wooden jetty extends into the lake, accompanied by small boats anchored in the tranquil surroundings.
Home in Coal Point

Absolute waterfront 3 bedroom cute family cottage!

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews
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An aerial view captures the beachside location of the property, with the house circled for emphasis. The vibrant blue sea and sandy shore are prominently displayed, alongside a nearby pier. Lush green landscaping surrounds the home, creating a serene coastal atmosphere.
Home in Catherine Hill Bay

Pet friendly beachhouse 90 minutes from Sydney

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews
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A spacious balcony offers views of the coastline, with gentle waves rolling onto the shore. Two white woven chairs are positioned for relaxation, complemented by green foliage in a planter. Large sliding glass doors allow natural light to illuminate the interior space.
Home in Caves Beach

Beachside Stay - enjoy beachfront views & pool!

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews
Superhost
An outdoor dining area features a wooden table surrounded by six matching chairs on a spacious balcony. The ocean and grass reserve are visible in the background, creating a serene setting for meals or relaxation.
Home in Caves Beach

Caves Beach House

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 269 reviews

Other vacation rentals with beach access

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The bedroom features a spacious bed with quality linens and natural light filtering through the window. A cozy seating area is nearby, offering a view of the surroundings. The kitchen showcases modern appliances and a dining area, with wooden flooring enhancing the warm atmosphere.
Guest suite in Merewether

Garden Retreat| Spacious, private, parking. (No.3)

4.73 out of 5 average rating, 661 reviews
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A well-appointed bedroom features a spacious bed with light bedding and decorative pillows. A plant-themed artwork adorns the wall above the bed. Natural light filters through sheer curtains, while a bedside table holds a small plant and lamp, contributing to a calm ambiance.
Townhouse in Cooks Hill

Pinehurst of Cooks Hill, Simply Beautiful

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews
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The historic Ireland Bond building features a distinct architectural design with ornate detailing on the cream facade. Large windows are framed by dark accents, and the entrance is marked by an arched doorway. The street is bustling with pedestrians and public transport options.
Apartment in Newcastle

The Cowrie On King

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews
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A modern living area featuring a grey sofa adorned with colorful cushions. A black and white patterned rug anchors the space, while a sleek coffee table holds decorative items. A large TV displays vibrant imagery, and a floor lamp adds illumination to the setting.
Apartment in The Hill

Hip City Apartment - Mulubinba Newcastle CityPad

4.73 out of 5 average rating, 503 reviews
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A modern two-story home features expansive balconies and large windows that allow natural light to fill the interior. Clear pathways and a manicured lawn lead to the main entrance, while blue highlights outline the living area. The structure is set against a bright blue sky.
Guest suite in Dudley

Seaclusion

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews
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A modern living space is shown, featuring a bright dining area with a table adorned with a vase of flowers. The kitchen showcases sleek cabinetry and stainless steel appliances. A comfortable bedroom displays a neatly made bed with patterned linens, complemented by warm wood flooring and ample natural light.
Apartment in Newcastle

East End Loft • Cafes, Bars & Beach on Doorstep

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews
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Guest suite in Swansea Heads

'The Boathouse' Waterfront Studio, Swansea Heads.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 639 reviews
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A view of the Kookaburra Cabin reveals a charming white wooden exterior with multiple windows. A wooden deck features a dining table with two stools, positioned under a shaded area. Lush greenery surrounds the cabin, enhancing the outdoor setting.
Tiny home in Charlestown

Kookaburra Cabin

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 267 reviews