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A modern living area features a comfortable sofa and armchairs, accompanied by a light coffee table. Natural light enters through a skylight and glass doors that lead to an outdoor space. A flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall above a wooden shelf.
Home in Fingal Bay
5 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

Bright Modern Family Villa near beach Dogs welcome

Tucked among pristine beaches and windswept dunes lies the village of Fingal Bay and Echoes, your coastal sea change escape. With a crisp and contemporary coastal aesthetic with all the creature comforts of home, the only pressing to-do's will be relax, breathe and enjoy. Echoes at Fingal Bay is also completely dog-friendly and fur-guests are most welcome inside. With 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, air-conditioning, open plan living and secure courtyards, everyone can enjoy their time at the Bay.

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A patio area is visible, featuring a white outdoor dining set surrounded by neatly trimmed hedges and plants. Tall trees from Tomaree National Park form a peaceful backdrop, while the paving stones create a clear transition to the lush greenery.
Home in Fingal Bay
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

Fingal Retreat 1 with Bushland Views

The house makes the most of the raw beauty that the Tomaree National Park offers the house embraces its position and creates a serene living environment inside and out. Moving past the stunning manicured and mature gardens, the double-storey house offers three bedrooms tilled floors coastal hues and a light-filled interior. The living room connects to a formal dining area then on to a modern kitchen that leads out to rear gardens overlooking the timeless and stunning Tomaree National Park.

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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, 145 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 covered outdoor patio area offers shade with large fabric awnings. The concrete floor is adorned with potted plants and a well-kept grassy area. Garden shrubs and trees provide a natural backdrop, creating a tranquil setting for relaxation.
Home in Anna Bay
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 283 reviews

"Robyn's Nest Hideaway" - a quiet getaway

Accommodation is a single level dwelling with an open plan kitchen and living area. 2 big Queen bedrooms & a 3 way bathroom. The good-sized paved and grassed outdoor area backs onto bushland. The getaway is a haven thanks to its cosiness, quietness, privacy & location. Suits 4 adults. Only house trained "smallish" dogs allowed with own bedding. NO--dogs on beds or lounges. NO--dogs left inside unattended. NO--dogs to be left alone inside unattended. NO--electric scooters allowed!!

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A tranquil corner of the heated saltwater pool is highlighted, featuring a sandy bottom that gradually leads to a small rock formation. A lush palm plant rests along the water's edge, adding a touch of greenery to the serene outdoor space.
Home in Shoal Bay
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

Isla Villa Beach House - Shoal Bay

• 2025 Airbnb Australian Host Awards - Finalist: Best Family Friendly Stay • A large resort style house with a heated salt water pool, fire place and ducted air. This spacious home is situated in an ideal location in stunning Shoal Bay. The shopping and restaurant strip (including Shoal Bay Country Club) is just a ten min walk away. Wreck Beach is a short stroll from the backyard of the property. Mt Tomaree as well as Zenith and Box Beach can also be accessed by foot from the backyard.

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The communal pool area is surrounded by lush greenery and features a clear, inviting water surface. A wooden deck offers seating beside the pool, while a shaded structure with seating is visible in the background. Soft blue skies with a few clouds provide a serene backdrop.
Home in Nelson Bay
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 202 reviews

Shoal Beachhouse - couples, families, small group

Serenity on Shoal Bay Rd is perfect for a beach side getaway for couples or families. It is situated 4 minutes’ walk from Nelson Bay shops, d'Albora Marinas & Little Beach. It sleeps 8, has an open plan living areas, full size kitchen (including dishwasher) & essential meal preparation equipment (some basic pantry items). The indoor dining seats 8 people & private courtyard has a dining table & BBQ. Guest also have access to the communal pool (refer to open times)

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A modern entryway is displayed, featuring a sleek internal lift and warm wooden flooring. A potted plant adds a touch of greenery alongside a natural fiber rug, enhancing the inviting atmosphere. Light-colored walls reflect natural light, creating a spacious feel in the area.
Home in Nelson Bay
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

The Bunker/Close to Town/ Modern/ *LIFT*

Set on the high side of Nelson Bay, with national parkland and distant water views is this magnificent four bedroom air conditioned three bathroom home with internal lift from the garage. The Bunker offers a modern sophistication with an even flow between outdoor and indoor living and entertainment. Free WiFi, Netflix and Kayo Sports. Only a few minutes drive to one of a few beaches in Nelson Bay, Woolworths, bakeries, restaurants, cafes, shops and the Marina.

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A decorative tabletop arrangement includes a wooden tray holding a ceramic duck, a glass fragrance diffuser, a wooden salt and pepper grinder, and a small potted succulent. Fresh greenery and pink-flowering accents add a touch of nature to the display.
Home in Salamander Bay
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 148 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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A modern bedroom is presented with a spacious bed adorned with a floral duvet. Natural light enters through sliding glass doors leading to a balcony. A dresser and bedside tables are visible, with a ceiling fan above providing air circulation.
Home in Nelson Bay
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

‘Aigéan’ - Walk to Fly Point, 2/143 Shoal Bay Rd

Reconnect with loved ones in this family and pet friendly home. Facing the park-lands in Nelson Bay this modern two storey townhouse has been recently redecorated and set in the perfect location for a Port Stephens escape. Featuring 3 bedrooms, two bathrooms, laundry, private courtyard and onsite community pool (open from October to May) Aigéan is situated close to the heart of Nelson Bay and less than 10 mins walk to the beach.

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A spacious studio retreat is shown, featuring a comfortable king-size bed adorned with soft linens. Cozy seating areas include light-toned armchairs and a stylish sofa. Large windows allow natural light to fill the room, while a rug adds warmth to the wooden floor.
Home in Soldiers Point
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 124 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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A spacious living area features large glass doors allowing natural light and offering views of the water. Two comfortable sofas are arranged around a coffee table, complemented by wooden flooring. Art is displayed on the wall, enhancing the room's aesthetic.
Home in Lemon Tree Passage
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

Shoreline Serenity

Stylish two storey, 3 bedroom north-facing house looking over the water. Beautiful outlook in a peaceful sunny location where you see nature at its best. Perfect for couples or a family to spend a relaxing time together. This air-conditioned home provides guests with the perfect balance between indoor and outdoor living offering multiple areas to relax, rewind and revive. Wonderful for entertaining.

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The exterior of a quaint beach cottage is depicted, featuring a light-colored facade with a sloped metal roof. Lush greenery and flowering plants surround the entrance, with a small porch and large windows providing a welcoming touch. A well-maintained lawn completes the serene setting.
Home in Shoal Bay
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 215 reviews

Anchored in the Bay @ Shoal Bay

Anchored in the Bay is a cute 2-bedroom beach cottage on a lovely quite street, only a short 500m easy walk to Shoal Bay beach, boutique shops, cafes and country club and close to both Fingal Bay and Nelson Bay. Our beach cottage is best suited for young families or no more than four adults and has ample room to park a boat or JetSki. We are also open to hosting dogs on enquiry.

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Quick stats about house rentals in Shoal Bay

  • Total rentals

    110 properties

  • Nightly prices starting at

    € 77 before taxes and fees

  • Total number of reviews

    2.4K reviews

  • Family-friendly rentals

    110 properties are a good fit for families

  • Pet-friendly rentals

    40 properties allow pets

  • Rentals with a pool

    10 properties have a pool

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