Pet Friendly Government House, 35 Government Road - Water Views
4 9
house , Nelson Bay
This pet-friendly Nelson Bay holiday home, Government House, is situated near Dutchmans Beach (an 8-minute walk) and D'Albora Marinas (0.6 km), offering water views. The 150 square metre property boasts four bedrooms, three bathrooms, sleeps sixteen guests, and includes a well-equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, private parking, and a terrace with garden and sea views; nearby activities include golfing, snorkelling, fishing, and hiking.
9.6 59 reviews
Nelson Bay
20/08 – 23/08
A$814/nighttotal: A$2442 (3 )
Dutchie's Beach Oasis - Private Home With Pool, Wa
5 10
apartment , Nelson Bay
Dutchies Beach Oasis, a five-bedroom holiday home in Nelson Bay, is situated 0.2km from Dutchman's Beach and a 10-minute walk from Nelson Bay's town centre and marina. This fully renovated property sleeps up to ten guests (maximum eight adults), offering four bathrooms, a swimming pool, a fully equipped kitchen, multiple outdoor entertaining areas with a BBQ, and free Wi-Fi.
8.7 42 reviews
Nelson Bay
31/07 – 02/08
A$260/nighttotal: A$520 (2 )
Beautiful Water Views Of Shoal Bay
2 4
apartment , Shoal Bay
The Shoal Unit 405 Shoal Bay apartment is located in Shoal Bay, just 2.1 kilometres from Box Beach and 3.2 kilometres from D'Albora Marinas Nelson Bay, offering a relaxing and convenient base for exploring the area. The apartment has received very good ratings for cleanliness and user experience, and an excellent location rating. The 77 square metre apartment has two bedrooms and one bathroom, making it suitable for families or small groups. It features a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and microwave, a terrace, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, and parking, plus access to a garden, restaurant and the option to bring pets.
8.7 22 reviews
Nelson Bay
26/06 – 27/06
A$773/nightfor 1 night
Gidgets On Gretel
2 4
house , Nelson Bay
Gidgets on Gretel is a holiday home located in Nelson Bay, just a short walk from Shoal Bay Beach and a 2.4km drive from Zenith Beach. The property has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The holiday home has two bedrooms and one bathroom, comfortably accommodating up to five guests. Amenities include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, a washing machine, a fully equipped kitchen, and barbecue facilities for outdoor dining.
9.1 20 reviews
Nelson Bay
26/06 – 27/06
A$560/nightfor 1 night
Shoal Vibes
1 4
apartment , Shoal Bay
Shoal Vibes apartment is a beachfront property in Shoal Bay, offering stunning ocean views and easy walking access to Shoal Bay Beach, Zenith Beach, and Wreck Beach. This 90 square metre flat features one bedroom, two bathrooms, and sleeps up to 11 guests, boasting a fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, private parking, and a terrace; enjoy nearby Nelson Bay's marinas within a few kilometres.
9.9 26 reviews
Nelson Bay
26/06 – 27/06
A$649/nightfor 1 night
James’s House
1 4
apartment , Nelson Bay
This three-bedroom, two-bathroom house in Nelson Bay is an eight-minute walk, approximately 0.6km, through a park to the marinas and cafes. Sleeping up to six guests, the property boasts a stylishly renovated interior, air conditioning, parking, a fridge, and is conveniently located near restaurants and boat tours.
9.9 210 reviews
Nelson Bay
26/06 – 28/06
A$312/nighttotal: A$624 (2 )
Awesome Views - Level Access - Close To Everything
1 4
apartment , Nelson Bay
This Nelson Bay apartment boasts stunning panoramic water views, a short walk from Fly Point beach and Nelson Bay village. The self-catering flat offers one bedroom, one bathroom, sleeps two guests, includes a balcony, on-site laundry facilities, and pet-friendly accommodation with parking.
9.9 89 reviews
Nelson Bay
01/08 – 03/08
A$346/nighttotal: A$692 (2 )
Peaceful Nelson Bay Retreat With Boutique Flair
1 4
apartment , Nelson Bay
Ebony & Ivory, a modern villa in Nelson Bay, is located within walking distance of Nelson Bay's beaches, cafes, and restaurants. This two-bedroom, one-bathroom property sleeps four guests and features a fully equipped kitchen with appliances including an air fryer and coffee machine, plus free Wi-Fi and key safe access.
9.6 8 reviews
Nelson Bay
01/08 – 11/08
A$171/nighttotal: A$1710 (10 )
Pet Friendly Driftwood Cottage, 1-28 Farm Rd - W-fi, Air Con And Ground Floor
3 4
house , Fingal Bay
Driftwood Cottage 1 is located in Fingal Bay, a short 7-minute walk from Fingal Beach and a 3km drive from Box Beach. The property has been highly rated by previous guests, with excellent cleanliness and very good user and location ratings. The 3-bedroom cottage is 90 square metres and sleeps up to 5 people. It offers a fully equipped kitchen, a garden, free Wi-Fi, and pet-friendly accommodation, making it ideal for families or groups of friends looking for a relaxing and enjoyable stay.
9.8 28 reviews
Nelson Bay
31/07 – 03/08
A$608/nighttotal: A$1824 (3 )
Vista Port Stephens - Luxurious Coastal Retreat Wi
1 10
apartment , Corlette
Vista Port Stephens, a luxurious holiday home in Corlette, is a five-minute walk (0.8km) from Bagnalls Beach and Corlette Reserve, and a three-minute drive (1.6km) from Salamander Bay Shopping Centre. This four-bedroom, two-bathroom property sleeps seven guests and boasts a private in-ground pool, stunning water views, two outdoor entertaining areas, a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, and access to optional luxury services through The Bay Butler.
9.2 24 reviews
Nelson Bay
01/08 – 11/08
A$285/nighttotal: A$2850 (10 )
Bombora Walking Distance To Fingal Beach- Farm Rd, Fingal Bay
3 4
house , Fingal Bay
This comfortable house is situated in Fingal Bay, just a 2.7km walk from Fingal Beach and a short drive from other attractions like Box Beach (2.7km) and D'Albora Marinas Nelson Bay (6.1km). The property has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness and overall experience, making it an ideal choice for a relaxing getaway. The 19 square metre house features 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, comfortably accommodating up to 6 guests. Amenities include a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a terrace, a garden and parking, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
8.9 68 reviews
Nelson Bay
14/08 – 17/08
A$248/nighttotal: A$744 (3 )
The Shoal Apartments Unit 306 6 Bullecourt
2 4
apartment , Shoal Bay
Shoal Apartments Unit 306 is situated in Shoal Bay, a short distance (2.1km) from Box Beach and 3.2km from D'Albora Marinas Nelson Bay. This two-bedroom apartment, boasting a terrace, garden, and free parking, offers self-catering facilities including a dishwasher and microwave, accommodates families or groups, and provides free Wi-Fi.
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9.1 273 reviews
Nelson Bay
14/08 – 17/08
A$490/nighttotal: A$1470 (3 )
Market Street, Unit 5, 6-10
4 4
apartment , Fingal Bay
This apartment is situated in Fingal Bay, just a short drive from the popular beaches of Nelson Bay and Shoal Bay, offering easy access to the region's attractions. The property has received excellent user and location ratings, with a very good cleanliness rating. This four-bedroom flat can accommodate up to eight guests, covering 110 square metres. The apartment boasts a range of amenities, including a swimming pool, jacuzzi, terrace, garden, and spa, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
9.3 55 reviews
Nelson Bay
01/08 – 11/08
A$997/nighttotal: A$9970 (10 )
Deja Blue
5 4
house , Anna Bay
Deja Blue is located in Anna Bay, a short distance from One Mile Beach (2 km) and Samurai Nudist Beach (2.1 km), offering a peaceful retreat close to the beach. The property has consistently received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness and overall experience. The spacious house has 5 bedrooms and covers 10,000 square metres, providing ample space for families or groups of friends. Enjoy the private pool, hot tub, spa, and outdoor dining area, perfect for relaxing and entertaining.
10 1 review
Nelson Bay
01/08 – 11/08
A$399/nighttotal: A$3990 (10 )
Shoal Bay Beach House - Two
3 4
house , Shoal Bay
This Shoal Bay seaside villa is located a short walk from Tomaree National Park and Shoal Bay Beach, and within 2km of Zenith Beach and Little Island. Sleeping up to eight guests, this three-bedroom property boasts a fully equipped kitchen, two bathrooms, free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a terrace, garden, BBQ facilities, and parking.
8.9 17 reviews
Nelson Bay
31/07 – 15/08
A$119/nighttotal: A$1785 (15 )
Yarramundi, 4,47 Magnus Street - Air Conditioned
2 2
apartment , Nelson Bay
This two-bedroom apartment is situated in Yarramundi, a short walk from the Magnus Street shopping hub, Dalbora Maina, and Fly Point Beach. The 100 square metre property offers stunning waterviews, a private balcony with a gas BBQ, a modern kitchen with a fridge and microwave, and laundry facilities with a washing machine and dryer, accommodating up to six guests.
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Among the 1391 accommodations in Nelson Bay, here are the 4 best rentals with a pool
8.0 11 reviews
Nelson Bay
11/07 – 12/07
A$2297/nightfor 1 night
Coastal Breezes Water Views, Swimming Pool, Walk To Beach
6 2
apartment , Corlette
This Corlette holiday home is situated a 15-minute walk from Bagnalls Beach Reserve, Corlette Point Park, and Anchorage Marina Port Stephens, and within 3.2km of Salamander Bay's Super Strike and Toboggan Hill Park. Sleeping eleven guests in six bedrooms and four bathrooms, this property boasts a private pool, games room, barbecue, fully equipped kitchen, and is perfectly located for exploring Port Stephens.
9.4 5 reviews
Nelson Bay
01/08 – 11/08
A$530/nighttotal: A$5300 (10 )
Pet Friendly 24 Irawari Crescent - Pool, Air Con, Boat Parking
5 4
house , Nelson Bay
This house is located in Nelson Bay, just 0.7km from Dutchmans Beach and 0.8km from Bagnalls Beach, offering easy access to the beautiful coastline. The house is perfect for families or groups of friends with 5 bedrooms and a floor area of 250 square meters, accommodating up to 20 guests. The house includes a private pool, a pet-friendly environment, and a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher. You can also enjoy a terrace, a garden, and parking, as well as air conditioning and a washing machine. Enjoy activities like golfing, snorkeling, and fishing in the surrounding area.
8.5 128 reviews
Nelson Bay
11/07 – 13/07
A$754/nighttotal: A$1508 (2 )
Reflections Hawks Nest - Holiday Park
4 12
resort , Hawks Nest
Reflections Hawks Nest - Holiday Park is located just a 15-minute walk from the beach and an 8-minute walk from Hawks Nest Golf Club, making it a convenient base for exploring the area. The resort has consistently received very good ratings for cleanliness, location, and overall experience. The holiday park offers a range of accommodation options, from comfortable units with private patios to spacious bungalows with fully equipped kitchens. Guests can enjoy a variety of amenities, including a restaurant, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, and on-site parking, as well as activities like volleyball and games room.
Nelson Bay
01/08 – 11/08
A$890/nighttotal: A$8900 (10 )
The Lookout
4 4
house , Corlette
This Corlette holiday home, known as The Lookout, is conveniently situated within a 6-minute walk of Bagnalls Beach and approximately 2.4 kilometres from Anchorage Marina Port Stephens. This spacious 4-bedroom property accommodates up to 15 guests, offering air conditioning, a private balcony with sea views, complimentary WiFi, an outdoor swimming pool, a garden, and a fully equipped kitchen with an outdoor dining area.
Frequently asked questions about holiday rentals in Nelson Bay
What are some interesting places to visit in or near Nelson Bay?
Nelson Bay is a fantastic place to explore! You can visit the iconic Tomaree National Park, which offers stunning coastal views and walks. The Nelson Bay Marine Park is a must-see for anyone interested in marine life, with opportunities for dolphin watching and other water activities. If you're looking for something a little different, the Anna Bay Sand Dunes are a unique and fun place to visit, with opportunities for sandboarding and quad biking.
What are the best Airbnb and holiday rentals in Nelson Bay?
Which walking or cycling routes are the best in Nelson Bay?
The Tomaree National Park has some great walking trails, including the Tomaree Head Summit Walk, which offers panoramic views of the bay. For cyclists, the Nelson Bay to Anna Bay cycle path is a popular choice, offering scenic views along the coastline.
What sports or outdoor activites can visitors enjoy in and around Nelson Bay?
Nelson Bay is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts! You can go kayaking, sailing, windsurfing, and fishing in the bay. For those who prefer to stay on land, there are bushwalking trails, rock climbing opportunities, and golf courses in the area.
What are the best holiday rentals with a pool in Nelson Bay?
What other towns or cities can be easily accessed from Nelson Bay?
Nelson Bay is conveniently located near other popular destinations. Port Stephens is just a short drive away, offering a range of attractions. Newcastle, a larger city with a vibrant arts and culture scene, is also within easy reach. You can also explore the Hunter Valley region, famous for its wineries and vineyards.
What are the best rentals for families and kids in Nelson Bay?
What amenities are commonly available in vacation rentals in Nelson Bay?
Vacation rentals in Nelson Bay typically offer a range of amenities, including air conditioning, laundry facilities, kitchen facilities, and outdoor areas like balconies or patios. Some rentals may also have swimming pools, spa baths, and parking.
What are the best rentals or Airbnbs with a jacuzzi in Nelson Bay?
What time of year is best to rent a vacation rental Nelson Bay?
The best time to visit Nelson Bay depends on your preferences. Summer (December to February) is popular for its warm weather and swimming opportunities. Autumn (March to May) and Spring (September to November) offer pleasant temperatures and fewer crowds. Winter (June to August) can be cooler, but it's a great time to enjoy whale watching.
What are the local dishes in Nelson Bay region?
Nelson Bay is known for its fresh seafood, so be sure to try dishes like fish and chips, oysters, and prawns. The region also produces delicious wines, so you can enjoy a wine tasting at one of the local vineyards.
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9.2 87 reviews
Nelson Bay
01/08 – 03/08
A$290/nighttotal: A$580 (2 )
Bay Village - Shoal Bay Apartments
2 4
apartment , Shoal Bay
Bay Village - Shoal Bay Apartments is located in Shoal Bay, just 2 km from Box Beach and 3 km from D'Albora Marinas Nelson Bay, making it a convenient base for exploring the area. The apartment complex has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness and overall user experience. The accommodation features two bedrooms and one bathroom, perfect for families or groups of friends. Guests can enjoy a range of on-site amenities including a tennis court, garden, and balcony, as well as access to free Wi-Fi and parking.
9.6 14 reviews
Nelson Bay
01/08 – 11/08
A$260/nighttotal: A$2600 (10 )
Sanctuary On Dutchies, 18 Gloucester Street - Water Views, Air Conditioning, Wifi And Close To Town
4 4
house , Nelson Bay
Sanctuary on Dutchies, a four-bedroom house in Nelson Bay, is a short walk from D'Albora Marinas and Sandy Point Beach, and within 3km of other Nelson Bay beaches. This 120 square metre property boasts three bathrooms, a well-equipped kitchen with dishwasher, air conditioning, a jacuzzi, private patio, garden, and parking; ideal for families or groups seeking water views and nearby snorkelling opportunities.
8.7 28 reviews
Nelson Bay
20/08 – 23/08
A$628/nighttotal: A$1884 (3 )
The Beach House, 25 Tomaree Road - Fantastic House With Pool, Linen
5 10
house , Shoal Bay
This Shoal Bay property is located just 300 metres from Shoal Bay Beach and 750 metres from Wreck Beach, offering easy access to two beautiful stretches of coastline. It has received very good user ratings and is considered excellent in terms of location and cleanliness. This five-bedroom, two-bathroom home spans 250 square metres and comfortably accommodates up to 10 guests. The house features a fully equipped kitchen, a private pool, a garden with barbecue facilities, and a patio with garden views, providing everything you need for a relaxing and enjoyable stay.
9.6 22 reviews
Nelson Bay
14/08 – 17/08
A$305/nighttotal: A$915 (3 )
Dukes , 31 Gloucester St - Spectacular Water Views And The Added Comfort Of Air Conditioning And Wi-fi
2 4
house , Nelson Bay
Dukes, a two-bedroom house on Gloucester Street in Nelson Bay, offers spectacular water views and is a 2.7km walk from Sandy Point Beach, with several marinas and other beaches within 3.2km. This 120 square metre property features a well-equipped kitchen, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, private parking, a terrace, and a garden, perfect for exploring Nelson Bay's snorkeling opportunities.
Best Nelson Bay holiday rentals with parking
8.0 29 reviews
Nelson Bay
04/07 – 05/07
A$288/nightfor 1 night
Holiday House
2 2
house , Nelson Bay
This Nelson Bay holiday home is a 10-minute walk from Little Beach and 1.6 kilometres from D'Albora Marinas Nelson Bay. This property accommodates up to 15 guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, complimentary WiFi, free private parking, and a private balcony and terrace with garden views.
8.0 2 reviews
Nelson Bay
20/08 – 23/08
A$509/nighttotal: A$1527 (3 )
34a Lawson St - Spacious 4 Bedroom House With Ducted Air Con And Wi-fi, Backing Onto Nelson Bay Golf Course
1 10
house , Nelson Bay
This property is situated in Nelson Bay, backing onto the Nelson Bay Golf Course, just 2.6 kilometres from Dutchmans Beach and 5.1 kilometres from Anchorage Marina Port Stephens, providing a peaceful retreat away from the town centre. The house has received very good user ratings and excellent cleanliness ratings. The accommodation features four bedrooms and two bathrooms, comfortably sleeping up to ten guests. It offers a fully equipped kitchen, a seating area, air conditioning, Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, a washing machine, a terrace, a garden, and free private parking.
8.1 57 reviews
Nelson Bay
11/07 – 13/07
A$1064/nighttotal: A$2128 (2 )
Unit 2 Tomaree Road 16 Upstairs
6 12
apartment , Shoal Bay
This Shoal Bay property is situated just a short drive from D'Albora Marinas Nelson Bay and Anchorage Marina Port Stephens, making it ideal for exploring the region. The accommodation has received very good user, location and cleanliness ratings, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay. This spacious holiday home boasts 6 bedrooms, perfect for families or groups, and spans across 30 square metres. The fully equipped kitchen includes a dishwasher and oven, and the house also features a washing machine, flat-screen TV, free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a terrace, garden and parking.
9.9 14 reviews
Nelson Bay
01/08 – 11/08
A$288/nighttotal: A$2880 (10 )
Beautiful View Corlette
3 4
house , Corlette
This house is located in Corlette, just 3 kilometres from Bagnalls Beach and a short drive from D'Albora Marinas Nelson Bay and Soldiers Point Marina. The property has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience. The house has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, accommodating up to 6 guests, and offers a comfortable 475 square metres of living space. Enjoy the convenience of a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a private garden, a tennis court, and a balcony with stunning sea views.