Family-friendly vacation rentals in Port Stephens

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Guest suite in Tanilba Bay

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 287 reviews

Sunseeker’s Paradise Relax with us

Self contained unit 50 metres from waters edge and koala reserve at back gate. Huge, sunny bedroom with queen bed, port-a-cot (if needed) and built in wardrobe with allocated space for your belongings. Also, combined lounge/dining with quality furniture and large screen TV. Lovely kitchenette with views to delightful, fully enclosed back yard. Tea, coffee and toast with cereal provided for breakfast. Private, sunny front court yard and own separate entrance. We are happy to share knowledge of the local area and amenities with you and invite you for a sunset drink on the upstairs balcony or leave you peacefully alone to discover the beauty of Port Stephens for yourselves. View local swans, dolphins, pelicans, fish, crabs and koalas nearby or take a walk on the boardwalk through a nature reserve to Mallabula. Try fishing or kayaking or watching the sunset. Whale watching and dolphin tours depart from nearby Nelson Bay. Eating out includes clubs, take always, a few restaurants ranging from budget to waterfront a la cart. Enjoyable even on rainy days - relax on the leather chaise and watch a video or curl up in the sunny corner with a good book

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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, 187 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 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 stay.

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A light-filled seating area features a modern white sofa adorned with soft pillows. A rectangular coffee table sits in front, complemented by a textured rug beneath. Green plants decorate the space, enhancing the calm ambiance. Large windows allow natural light to illuminate the room.

Apartment in Shoal Bay

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 205 reviews

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…

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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, 184 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 view of the serene bay is framed by the entrance of the unit, showcasing lush greenery and a parked car. The tranquil water sparkles in the sunlight, with distant mountains creating a scenic backdrop against the sky.

Condo in Corlette

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

Nelson Bay Gem

Escape to Nelson Bay Gem, the perfect location for making unforgettable memories. Our property is not only family friendly but welcomes your small furry friend (one pet - strictly under 10kg) to join in on the family fun. Located on the water's edge, our cozy little gem offers a picturesque setting perfect for fishing, kayaking and boating with your very own small boat ramp, the two bedroom unit offers a living area, and a well-equipped kitchen to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay.

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Guesthouse in Anna Bay

5 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

Stunning ocean views and vibes Zala Guesthouse

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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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, 141 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.

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A koala is seen resting against a tree trunk, nestled among the rough bark of the eucalyptus tree. Its rounded ears and large nose are visible, while its soft gray fur contrasts against the natural colors of the tree and the clear blue sky.

Guest suite in Lemon Tree Passage

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 528 reviews

Koala Capital

Your own private space detached from the house. Park your car at the front door. Meters from the Lemon Tree Passage bowling club. A 10 minute walk to 3 cafe's and Poyers waterfront dinning. Search for Koalas and Dolphins along the waterfront walks or watch movies on the 64 inch TV. Max 2 people, 25min drive to the Airport, 40min drive to Newcastle. 40 min drive to Port Stephens. Sorry no pets. WiFi is available. Friday night entertainment at the Bowling Club could be loud.

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An expansive beach stretches along the coastline, revealing soft sands and gentle waves lapping the shore. Silhouetted figures walk at a distance, with lush greenery lining the beach. The scene is enhanced by a soft evening glow from the setting sun.

Guest suite in Anna Bay

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

COOKIES SHED - at Birubi Beach, Anna Bay

Birubi Beach is a 2 minute walk. Also five minutes walk to shops, Tavern & restaurants. Off street car space. Studio style accommodation (64 sq. m. of space), includes queen bed, Air Conditioning & ceiling fan, kitchenette - no stove, fridge, & bathroom facilities. Living area, lounge & television. Tea, coffee & milk provided. The studio is a separate building at the rear of our home with guest access day & night. Suitable for single guests as well as a couple.

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Lush greenery fringes the edge of a spacious yard, overlooking calm waters. A sailboat is visible in the distance, while the sun illuminates the scene against a backdrop of clear blue skies and gentle hills. The property features a glass railing enhancing the view.

Apartment in Nelson Bay

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 495 reviews

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.

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A balcony view overlooking Shoal Bay features blue water and distant hills. The scene includes boats on the water and a jetty in the foreground. Palm trees are visible along the shoreline, while cars line the road, adding to the lively atmosphere of the area.

Condo in Shoal Bay

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 455 reviews

"The View" Waterfront Apartment Shoal Bay

Early check in if available (otherwise 4pm), and 1pm late checkout. 20% discount for weeklybookings. "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 parking, spa bath, kitchen & laundry, Cappuccino machine, Aircon, Free WiFi, Free Netflix, Non-Smoking.

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An aerial view captures a coastal neighborhood, with a clear view of Fingal Bay Beach stretching nearby. The layout of residential buildings is visible, along with lush greenery. The shiny blue waters of the bay contrast with the sandy shoreline, illustrating the proximity to the beach.

Guest suite in Fingal Bay

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 241 reviews

Accommodation by the sea

Couples getaway, across the road from pristine white sand of Fingal Bay Beach. A two minute stroll away from - cafe, bottle shop, grocer, takeaway, service station. 1km to Fingal Bay Recreation Club. Club provides a courtesy bus. Ground floor level beach access and wheelchair friendly. Full length mirror. Fire Blanket. Reading material - books and magazines.