Family-friendly vacation rentals in Salamander Bay

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Guest suite in Tanilba Bay
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 296 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 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, 309 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 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, 190 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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Guest suite in Lemon Tree Passage
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 559 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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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, 113 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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A view of the waterfront at sunset, featuring several stand-up paddleboards arranged on a grassy area. Trees frame the scene, adding to the tranquil atmosphere of Port Stephens, while calm water reflects the golden hues of the setting sun.
Apartment in Corlette
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

Waterfront Port Stephens Dolphin Shores 2Kayak+SUP

'Dolphin Shores' is a small, fresh, modern ground-floor unit with stunning 180-degree views of Port Stephens -appealing to the particular traveler. It is situated along the most sought-after stretch of 'The Bay'. Finishes and furnishing are of a high standard. It is your own slice of Australian paradise. Take advantage of 2 x Kayaks and x 1 complimentary SUPs (stand-up paddleboards) supplied for great family fun. Take the kids out back to the calm Corlette Beach (30m)!

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Home in Salamander Bay
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews

Petite Maison, Salamander Bay

Bring the family & your pet to Petite Maison for a getaway from the hum drum of daily life. The house has a full size kitchen, a spacious bathroom, laundry, & a divinely comfy lounge room. We have an outdoor patio with a BBQ, & a great yard for the kids & the dog. There is reverse cycle air conditioning in the living area & main bedroom. While you are visiting, take time exploring or relaxing at our magnificent bays, beaches, parks, restaurants & cafe's.

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An aerial view showcases the proximity of HighTide apartment to Little Salamander Beach. The sandy beach is noted for its calm waters, with several people wading in the shallow area. Surrounding paperbark trees and beachside residences enhance the coastal landscape.
Guest suite in Corlette
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews

HighTide- luxury apartment, almost on the beach.

HighTide is a purpose built apartment and is relatively new to the holiday rental market. The locals refer to our beach as Little Salamander Beach and because of the beautiful white sand, calm water, paperbark trees and amazing sunsets all year through, we are the envy of many people who continually return to our patch of paradise. The main residence, where owners live, is waterfront and is on one of the most sought after stretches of sandy beach.

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A private heated pool is visible in the courtyard, bordered by a glass fence. Comfortable seating is arranged on a small patio, with greenery and potted plants adding to the ambience. The villa's exterior features modern architecture with large windows and a balcony above.
Townhouse in Salamander Bay
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

The Villa

Situated within the iconic surrounds of the Oaks Pacific Blue Resort in Port Stephens, this coastal villa is the perfect location for a dream getaway. Only minutes away from Horizons Golf Course, you are truly in the centre of it all. Plunge into your own heated private pool, sip cocktails at the pool side bar, let off some steam in the gym and sauna or simply take a lap around the lagoon pool. Escape. Your villa is waiting.

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Home in Soldiers Point
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

Cher's Place

Enjoy our calming light-filled studio retreat nestled on the second story among the treetops of the local gum trees in Soldiers Point Port Stephens, perfect for 1-2 adults. Newly built in 2023 on our property located on a private and serene street, backing onto the very special Soldiers Point Reserve - home to an abundance of bird life and koalas - you will hear the laughing of kookaburras throughout the day.

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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, 256 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.

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