Vacation rentals in Nelson Bay

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A view from the studio showcases lush greenery, with various palm trees framing the scene. The background features a tranquil residential area, visible through the foliage, creating a serene and natural atmosphere.
Apartment in Corlette
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 308 reviews

Corlette apartment with 5 min walk to beach.

We have a large comfortable self contained studio apartment, suitable for one couple only, with a private entrance, a small deck, Queen bed, kitchen with induction cooktop, microwave, bar fridge, dishwasher, cooking utensils, cutlery and some condiments supplied. It is in a quiet residential area with a 5 minute walk to our local beach where you can go for a nature walk, swim and watch the sunset. We live upstairs, so you may hear some sounds of life, but the studio is completely private.

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A bright bedroom features a spacious bed with patterned bedding, flanked by two bedside tables with lamps. Natural light filters in through the slatted window coverings, illuminating the mirrored wardrobe opposite. A piece of abstract wall art adds a touch of color to the soft-toned walls.
Guest suite in Nelson Bay
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 580 reviews

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.

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A cozy sleeping area features a comfortable double bed with soft linens. A bedside table with a lamp sits beside the bed, illuminating the space. A decorative rug is placed on the wooden floor, while a ceiling fan offers airflow.
Guest suite in Nelson Bay
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 189 reviews

Studio Lu.

Studio Lu is a unique and cozy space and is 800m from Nelson Bay cbd, restaurants,the marina,cafes and clubs.Shoal Bay is less than a 10 min drive. You will have private access to your accomodation and 1 undercover parking space. You have a HD TV with Netflix and a Sony blue-tooth speaker for your use. The adjoining room has a comfy 3 seater lounge,table and chairs.Lovely large deck off bedroom. For my guests I offer loose leaf tea,herbal teas and a coffee plunger for some delicious coffee!

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A modern guesthouse is featured beside a shimmering pool, surrounded by a manicured lawn. The outdoor al-fresco area includes a glass railing, while large windows provide ample natural light. The sleek design is complemented by a clear blue sky overhead.
Guesthouse in Fingal Bay
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 204 reviews

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

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A large window frames a scenic view of the ocean, with rolling waves and distant hills visible. A wooden table sits in the foreground, providing a spot to enjoy the surroundings. Green foliage and grass enhance the natural setting outside.
Apartment in Nelson Bay
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 294 reviews

Breathtaking views | Private retreat

This apartment is only 600m to Nelson Bay marina, shops, bars, cafes & restaurants. It has magnificent beach views and only a 2 min walk to Fly Point Beach. Living area flows to an undercover tiled terrace, then onto a grassed area. This is a perfect getaway, well equipped and beautifully presented. Linen, bath and beach towels provided and bed made. There is a construction site next door though the noise is minimal or if any. Portable cot available. Pet friendly. Weber Q bbq available.

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A covered balcony with a scenic view of the waterfront is shown. Two chairs and a small table are situated on the balcony, inviting relaxation. The interior includes a light-coloured circular table and a dark sofa, with decorative cushions adding colour to the space.
Apartment in Nelson Bay
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Quaint 1 bedroom View Apartment with spa

Unique and tranquil adults only getaway. Stunning views, short 5min stroll to Dutchies beach or 10mins to Nelson bay along the waterfront bridal walkway. Private spa bath, small office space, Bedroom, onsuite, Dining and lounge room onto private balconies. Air conditioning, WiFi, Foxtel, Netflix and Alexa. Common BBQ area shared with Terrace and Garden apartments located below at Thurlow Ave Nelson Bay(Amore at the Beach). Parking onsite. Note: Spiral stair access and Kitchenette only

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A private balcony features wooden seating and a small table adorned with a potted plant. Glass railings provide unobstructed views of the lush greenery and a glimpse of the exterior space. Natural light enhances the serene atmosphere of this outdoor area.
Guest suite in Nelson Bay
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 293 reviews

NelBay Private apartment with great views

Lux very private apartment, great location conveniently between Nelson Bay Town Centre Marina and Salamander Shopping Square with a short walk to Bagnalls and Dutchmans beaches. The balcony overlooks the beautiful Nelson Bay Water, great sunsets and views to the Whispering Bridge at Hawks Nest. Access through a private entry off your own garden giving seclusion and privacy. All new contemporary designed with a spacious bedroom, bathroom and well equipped kitchen, smart TV. and free Wi-Fi.

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A spacious window frames captivating views of the ocean and surrounding landscape. The scene includes a lightly furnished lounge area with a cozy grey sofa, complemented by a potted plant. Bright natural light enhances the inviting atmosphere of the coastal guest house.
Guesthouse in Anna Bay
5 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

Stunning ocean views & summer vibes - Zala

ZALA is Anna Bay's modern coastal guest house with breath taking views over the ocean, tucked away in the prettiest quiet pocket of Anna Bay. Sleep soundly listening to the waves and enjoy your morning coffee watching the whales all from the comfort of your king bed. This space is the perfect peaceful escape for a couple to indulge or a family to enjoy, the lounge converts into an extra comfortable queen sofa bed for the kids. Birubi surf beach is just a 500m walk for keen surfers!

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A modern bathroom features a freestanding white bathtub positioned next to a large window, framing a view of lush greenery outside. A small wooden stand holds towels and plants, complementing the serene environment.
Guest suite in Nelson Bay
5 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Romantic oasis-Marina, Beaches, Coastal Walk

Relax in your own private sanctuary with queen bedroom, bathroom with freestanding bath and shower, a separate study/ studio with work area, and a kitchenette and laundry. Lounge in comfort in the spacious living room opening onto a large sunny deck overlooking the luscious native garden. Everything is provided for your comfort, including a light continental breakfast, coffee, tea and snacks, fluffy robes and top quality bedding, sheets and towels. Beach chairs and towels also provided.

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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, 201 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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A serene saltwater swimming pool features a stone wall with a gentle waterfall at one end. Lush greenery surrounds the pool area, providing privacy and a tranquil atmosphere.
Cottage in Salamander Bay
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

Luxury Stay Heated Private Pool in Salamander Bay

Your Private Slice of Paradise 🌿 This little gem is all yours, a stylish guesthouse with a super comfy king-sized bed, breezy open-plan living, and an epic kitchen that’s made for lazy breakfasts or wine-fuelled dinners. Slide open the blinds and BAM — your very own 10-metre saltwater pool is right there, waiting for a wake up splash. Whether you're here for chill vibes or cheeky adventures, this is the place to kick back, switch off, and live your best holiday life.

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An outdoor entertainment area features comfortable seating and a modern layout, with views overlooking the bay. Large sliding doors provide seamless access to the interior space. Lush greenery and palm trees are visible in the surroundings, enhancing the tranquil setting.
Apartment in Nelson Bay
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 267 reviews

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.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • How much does it cost to stay in private suite rentals in Nelson Bay?

    Experience the best of Nelson Bay with our private suite rentals, starting at about $80 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.

  • Are there apartment rentals with a dedicated workspace in Nelson Bay?

    Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 20 apartment rentals in Nelson Bay featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.

  • Are there Nelson Bay house rentals on Airbnb with pools?

    Yes! Dive into the perfect getaway at one of over 40 house rentals with pools in Nelson Bay, available on Airbnb. Make a splash and soak up the sun in style!

  • What are the most popular amenities for House Rentals in Nelson Bay?

    Enhance your stay in our House Rentals with the most popular amenities: over 220 homes with a kitchen, over 230 homes with free parking, over 220 homes with air conditioning, over 210 homes with wifi, and more. Indulge in the ultimate retreat, tailored to your preferences.

  • Do townhouse rentals in Nelson Bay have a kitchen?

    Absolutely! We offer over 40 townhouse rentals with a kitchen in Nelson Bay. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do townhouse rentals in Nelson Bay have air conditioning?

    Absolutely! We offer over 30 townhouse rentals with air conditioning in Nelson Bay. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do townhouse rentals in Nelson Bay have free parking?

    Absolutely! We offer over 40 townhouse rentals with free parking in Nelson Bay. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Are there pet-friendly apartment rentals in Nelson Bay?

    Four-legged friends are welcome in Nelson Bay. Choose from more than 10 apartment rentals for guests traveling with pets.

  • Are there family-friendly house rentals in Nelson Bay?

    Nelson Bay has more than 230 family-friendly house rentals. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.

  • Do apartment rentals in Nelson Bay have wifi?

    Absolutely! We offer over 240 apartment rentals with wifi in Nelson Bay. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

Quick stats about vacation rentals in Nelson Bay

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 650 vacation rentals in Nelson Bay

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Nelson Bay vacation rentals start at € 26 per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    580 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 100 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    160 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    80 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    540 of Nelson Bay vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Nelson Bay rentals

  • 4.6 Average rating

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

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