This renovated lakeside cottage is located in Sunshine, just a short distance from Lake Macquarie, with a boat ramp, children's park, sailing club, fishing wharf, and bushwalks all within 100 metres. The property has excellent user, location, and cleanliness ratings. The cottage has two bedrooms, one bathroom and can accommodate up to four guests. Guests can enjoy a private garden with a BBQ area and outdoor lounge, a modern kitchen with a dishwasher, and complimentary cruising bicycles to explore the local area.
10 127 reviews
Newcastle
01/11 – 29/11
A$251/nighttotal: A$7028 (28 )
Lakeside Retreat Coal Point
1 2
apartment , Coal Point
This Coal Point lakefront apartment boasts stunning water views and private lake access with a boat shed and kayaks, conveniently located near cafes, restaurants, and beaches, offering easy access to the Hunter Valley vineyards (distances unspecified). The three-bedroom, two-bathroom dwelling sleeps eight guests and includes a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, air conditioning, a garden, parking, Smart TV with streaming services, and use of a spacious third of an acre of grounds.
9.9 266 reviews
Newcastle
24/10 – 30/10
A$170/nighttotal: A$1020 (6 )
Valentine Views
1 3
B&B , Valentine
This self-contained apartment is located in Old Valentine, a short walk from local shops, the bowling club, and the lakefront. The unit offers a spacious living area, a private balcony with lake views, a fully equipped kitchen, two bathrooms, laundry facilities, and a BBQ, and can accommodate up to three guests.
9.9 609 reviews
Newcastle
25/06 – 27/06
A$225/nighttotal: A$450 (2 )
'The Boathouse'
Waterfront Studio, Swansea Heads.
1 2
B&B , Swansea Heads
The Boathouse is a self-contained studio apartment in Swansea Heads, offering direct waterfront access to Salts Bay and a 10-minute walk (approx. 0.8 km) to the nearest surf beach. This waterfront property provides a king-size bed, Apple TV, unlimited WiFi, a private garden, BBQ facilities, complimentary kayaks, and sleeps two guests, enjoying proximity to Caves Beach, Frenchman's Beach, Blacksmiths Beach, and Catherine Hill Bay (all within a 10-minute drive).
9.8 159 reviews
Newcastle
20/06 – 27/06
A$134/nighttotal: A$938 (7 )
Warner’s Bay Private Studio
1 2
B&B , Warners Bay
This Warners Bay studio apartment is situated a 2.4km walk from Warners Bay's lake and cycleway, offering easy access to Coles shopping centre and restaurants. The self-contained unit sleeps two, features a Sealy Posturepedic mattress, a welcome basket with breakfast provisions, outdoor barbecue, air fryer, and is fully equipped with linen, toiletries, and a first-aid kit.
9.9 52 reviews
Newcastle
20/06 – 27/06
A$165/nighttotal: A$1155 (7 )
Lambton Newly Renovated Private Room Ensuite
1 2
apartment , Lambton
This Lambton guest house offers a self-contained, newly renovated private room with en-suite bathroom, situated a 2km walk from McDonald Jones Stadium and within a 5-minute drive of John Hunter and Mater Hospitals. The property features a private garden, outdoor kitchen with BBQ, laundry facilities including a Nespresso machine, smart TV, unlimited WiFi, and sleeps up to 3 guests.
9.7 152 reviews
Newcastle
27/06 – 28/06
A$104/nightfor 1 night
Tranquil Traveller's Rest
1 2
apartment , Mirrabooka
This Mirrabooka studio apartment is conveniently located near the M1 motorway, offering easy access to Perth's transport network and proximity to native bushland. The self-contained unit, sleeping up to four guests, includes a queen-size futon bed, additional bedding options, a kitchenette with basic amenities, and private parking.
9.4 98 reviews
Newcastle
25/06 – 01/07
A$401/nighttotal: A$2406 (6 )
Surf Mist
2 3
apartment , Newcastle
Surf Mist is a beachfront flat in Newcastle, 2.1km from Susan Gilmore Beach and 5.5km from Newcastle Showground, offering stunning sea views and proximity to Newcastle Beach and Nobbys Beach. This 100 square metre apartment sleeps four, boasting two bedrooms, two bathrooms with walk-in showers, a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, private parking, Wi-Fi, a balcony, and a garden.
9.6 372 reviews
Newcastle
20/06 – 27/06
A$264/nighttotal: A$1848 (7 )
Chaucer Palms Boutique B&b
1 2
B&B , Newcastle
Chaucer Palms Boutique B&B is situated in Newcastle, just a short walk from the Newcastle Showground and a mile from the Newcastle Entertainment Centre, making it a convenient base for exploring the city. The B&B has consistently earned excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall user experience. This charming guesthouse offers one bedroom and one bathroom, comfortably accommodating up to two guests. Amenities include a garden, terrace, shared lounge, free private parking, daily room service, free Wi-Fi, facilities for disabled guests, and well-appointed rooms featuring flat-screen TVs, private bathrooms with bathrobes and walk-in showers, air conditioning, and some even have balconies.
9.7 31 reviews
Newcastle
20/06 – 27/06
A$181/nighttotal: A$1267 (7 )
Pool Heated Lake Views 1br Apartment
1 2
apartment , Coal Point
Lake Retreat & Pool Carey Bay, a recently renovated apartment in Coal Point, is situated 22.5 kilometres from the University of Newcastle and Newcastle International Hockey Centre, and 43.5 kilometres from Newcastle Airport. This 230-square-metre self-catering flat boasts a bedroom, bathroom, fully equipped kitchen, private balcony with lake views, and access to a swimming pool, garden, barbecue facilities, and on-site parking for up to two guests.
Newcastle
27/06 – 28/06
A$277/nightfor 1 night
Standard One Bedroom
1 2
apartment , Newcastle
This one-bedroom flat is located in Newcastle, just a short distance from Newcastle Beach and Lake Macquarie, providing easy access to the city's natural beauty. The surrounding area offers a mix of residential and commercial spaces, with a relaxed and friendly atmosphere. The flat can comfortably accommodate up to three guests, with a double bed in the bedroom and a sofa bed or single rollaway bed for additional guests. The flat features a fully equipped kitchen, a washing machine and dryer, a private balcony, and access to an on-site pool and gym.
Newcastle
25/09 – 26/09
A$401/nightfor 1 night
Deluxe One Bedroom Apartment
1 3
apartment , Newcastle
This Newcastle apartment, ideally located near Newcastle Beach and Lake Macquarie, offers easy access to the Maritime Museum and Newcastle Showground. The one-bedroom flat sleeps three, features a king-size bed and sofa bed, a fully equipped kitchen including a dishwasher, in-unit laundry, a private balcony, and optional parking for £20 per night.
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9.6 203 reviews
Newcastle
01/08 – 31/08
A$46/nighttotal: A$1380 (30 )
Magnolia House - Frangipani
1 1
apartment , Waratah
This Waratah guesthouse offers excellent-rated accommodation near Mater Hospital, Newcastle University, and public transport links. The self-catering room includes a microwave, small fridge, and utensils, and sleeps one guest, with shared kitchen, laundry facilities, and off-street parking available.
9.8 140 reviews
Newcastle
10/07 – 12/07
A$173/nighttotal: A$346 (2 )
Billy’s Retreat
1 3
B&B , Sunshine
This one-bedroom apartment in Sunshine is situated on the shores of Lake Macquarie, offering easy access to the Hunter Valley wine region (approximately 40-60km depending on the specific location within the region) and numerous bushwalking trails. The self-contained flat, sleeping up to four guests, features a private entrance, spacious living area, verandah with lake views, a well-equipped kitchenette, and reverse-cycle air conditioning; hosts provide both contactless and in-person check-in/check-out options.
10 19 reviews
Newcastle
20/06 – 27/06
A$271/nighttotal: A$1897 (7 )
Saltbush Coastal
1 2
B&B , Swansea Heads
This Swansea Heads apartment, near Salts Bay and a short distance from local beaches, offers convenient access to the area's coastal attractions. The self-contained property features two bedrooms, sleeping up to four guests, and boasts a fully equipped kitchen, laundry facilities, undercover parking, and two spacious living areas including an outdoor patio; insect repellent is provided.
9.9 57 reviews
Newcastle
20/06 – 27/06
A$250/nighttotal: A$1750 (7 )
The Anchorage- A Retro Waterfront Retreat
1 2
apartment , Dora Creek
The Anchorage, a self-catering holiday home in Dora Creek, is situated a 1.6km walk from the train station and boasts a private jetty offering direct water access. This two-bedroom property sleeps four, features a fully equipped retro kitchen, a newly renovated bathroom, a spacious deck with creek views, and provides kayaks, a dinghy, and a paddleboard for guest use.
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8.8 15 reviews
Newcastle
20/06 – 27/06
A$362/nighttotal: A$2534 (7 )
Wemberley Lakehouse- Absolute Waterfront And Pool
4 2
apartment , Wangi Wangi
This four-bedroom apartment in Wangi Wangi is a short walk from the Wangi Workers Club and a short drive from the Charlestown Square and Westfield Kotara shopping centres. The apartment has a very good rating and is perfect for families and groups of up to eight people. The apartment is 180 square metres and has a private deck overlooking the lake, a fully equipped kitchen, a games room, and an inground pool. It also offers air conditioning, ceiling fans, free Wi-Fi, and a smart TV.
8.0 4 reviews
Newcastle
20/06 – 27/06
A$175/nighttotal: A$1225 (7 )
Heatherbrae Holiday Village
1 2
resort
Heatherbrae Holiday Village offers accommodation in Heatherbrae, NSW, Australia, located 1.4 kilometres from the Hunter Region Botanic Gardens and within 9.7 kilometres of Tilligerry State Conservation Area and Nargoon Reserve. This holiday park provides on-site dining, a seasonal outdoor pool, barbecue facilities, and free Wi-Fi, with rooms equipped with microwaves and dining tables, and free parking available.
8.7 10 reviews
Newcastle
16/10 – 18/10
A$802/nighttotal: A$1604 (2 )
Waterfront Oasis Lakefront Villa With Pool And Sauna
3 3
house , Lake Munmorah
This Bali-inspired villa is located in Lake Munmorah, approximately 42 kilometres from Newcastle's major sporting venues and 22 kilometres from Memorial Park. The 150 square metre property boasts three bedrooms, two bathrooms, sleeps fifteen guests, and includes a private swimming pool, garden, and free Wi-Fi.
9.7 328 reviews
Newcastle
27/06 – 28/06
A$128/nightfor 1 night
Unique Up-cycled One-bedroom Cabin With Pool
1 2
B&B , Islington
This Islington ensuite cabin, registered PID-STRA-38488, offers a convenient base for exploring Newcastle's attractions, though its precise location within the city isn't specified. The self-contained unit sleeps two adults, features a private garden and shared swimming pool, plus parking, and includes air conditioning.
Frequently asked questions about lodges in Newcastle
Which attractions shouldn't be missed in Newcastle?
You've got to see the iconic Newcastle Fort, a historic military site with stunning views of the harbour. The Newcastle Museum is also a must-visit, showcasing the city's rich history and culture. And, of course, no trip to Newcastle is complete without a stroll along the beautiful Nobbys Beach.
Where should you consider renting a lodge in Newcastle?
The best place to rent a lodge in Newcastle is in the suburb of Merewether. It's close to the beach, cafes, restaurants, and the popular Merewether Baths. For a more central location, you can also find lodges in the city centre, near the harbour.
What are the best lodges with a pool in Newcastle?
Which are the best playgrounds or parks in Newcastle suitable for families?
For families, you can't beat the large, grassy area at the Newcastle Foreshore. There's a great playground there with swings, slides, and climbing frames. The park at the end of Darby Street also has a good playground and a cafe, perfect for a family day out.
What are the best lodges with a jacuzzi in Newcastle?
Which restaurants in Newcastle offer the healthiest cuisine?
For healthy options, try The Green Machine in the city centre. They offer a wide range of vegetarian and vegan dishes, as well as fresh salads and juices. The Olive Tree in Merewether is also a good choice, with a focus on fresh, seasonal produce.
What are the best lodges for families and kids in Newcastle?
Is the air clean and the environment pollution-free in Newcastle?
Newcastle has made significant improvements in air quality in recent years. While it's not completely pollution-free, the air quality is generally good, especially compared to other major cities. You'll find plenty of parks and green spaces where you can enjoy the fresh air.
What are the best pet friendly lodges in Newcastle?
What facilities can travelers typically expect when staying in a lodge in Newcastle?
Lodge facilities in Newcastle can vary, but you can generally expect basic amenities like a kitchen, bathroom, and laundry facilities. Some lodges also offer additional features like a swimming pool, BBQ area, or outdoor dining space. It's always a good idea to check the listing for specific details.
What are the best lodges with parking in Newcastle?
What adventurous activities can you enjoy in and around Newcastle?
Newcastle offers a range of adventurous activities. You can go kayaking or stand-up paddleboarding in the harbour, take a surfing lesson at one of the nearby beaches, or go hiking in the nearby Barrington Tops National Park.
What is the best time of the year to rent a lodge Newcastle?
The best time to rent a lodge in Newcastle is during the spring and autumn months (September to November and March to May). The weather is mild, and there are fewer crowds than during the peak summer season.
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8.0 1 review
Newcastle
01/07 – 31/07
A$197/nighttotal: A$5910 (30 )
Villa With Seaside Soul Newly Renovated
2 4
house , Caves Beach
This newly renovated Hamptons-style house is located in Caves Beach, less than 1 kilometre from Caves Beach itself and within a short drive of Pinny Beach and Spoon Rocks. The two-bedroom property, sleeping up to four adults and two children (with sofa bed), boasts a fully equipped kitchen with modern appliances, a private deck with coastal views, air conditioning, Wi-Fi, and access to a shared resort pool 50 metres away.
8.5 21 reviews
Newcastle
01/07 – 31/07
A$365/nighttotal: A$10950 (30 )
The Landing
2 4
apartment , Newcastle
The Landing apartment is situated in Newcastle, close to Newcastle Beach and Nobbys Beach, approximately 2.3 kilometres from Susan Gilmore Beach, offering easy access to the city's coastline. This 104 square metre, two-bedroom flat sleeps seven guests, boasting two bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, private parking, Wi-Fi, a balcony, and a garden, perfect for a Newcastle city break.
Newcastle
10/08 – 31/08
A$243/nighttotal: A$5103 (21 )
Standard One Bedroom
1 3
apartment , Newcastle
This Newcastle apartment, a Chifley-style flat, is conveniently located near Newcastle Beach and Lake Macquarie, offering easy access to attractions such as the Newcastle Maritime Museum and Newcastle Showground (exact distances unspecified). The one-bedroom apartment, sleeping up to three guests, boasts a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher and microwave, in-unit laundry, a balcony, and access to an on-site pool and gym; a queen bed and sofa bed provide sleeping arrangements.
8.2 315 reviews
Newcastle
14/08 – 16/08
A$961/nighttotal: A$1922 (2 )
Chapel Heights Apartments
4 15
studio , New Lambton
Chapel Heights Apartments are situated in New Lambton, a short distance from the Newcastle International Hockey Centre (3 km) and Energy Australia Stadium (3.5 km). The modern self-catering studios offer a comfortable base for exploring the area, with features like a private balcony, a fully equipped kitchen and free Wi-Fi.
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9.9 91 reviews
Newcastle
10/07 – 12/07
A$289/nighttotal: A$578 (2 )
A Newly Renovated Home And 2 Minutes To Highway
1 3
apartment , Raymond Terrace
This self-contained house in Lakeside, Raymond Terrace, offers convenient access to local amenities and is ideally situated for exploring the area. The two-bedroom property sleeps four guests, features a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher and washing machine, and boasts a modern interior with a comfortable lounge and dining area; off-street parking for one vehicle is available on the shared driveway.
Newcastle
01/11 – 29/11
A$276/nighttotal: A$7728 (28 )
Sky Maiden On King With Private Terrace
1 2
apartment , Newcastle
This centrally located Newcastle apartment is less than 1.6km from the NEX shopping centre and Newcastle Beach, and within a 1.6km radius of Newcastle Civic Park and City Hall, offering easy access to public transport via Civic Station (6-minute walk) and Newcastle Interchange Station (14-minute walk). The 54 square metre flat features two bedrooms, one bathroom, and accommodates two guests, boasting a private pool, fully equipped kitchen, balcony, and access to an on-site fitness centre; making it ideal for exploring Newcastle's attractions.
9.4 184 reviews
Newcastle
01/07 – 31/07
A$363/nighttotal: A$10890 (30 )
The Edge
2 4
apartment , Newcastle
The Edge apartment is located in Newcastle, just 2.6 kilometres from Stockton Beach and 5.3 kilometres from Newcastle Showground, offering easy access to both the beach and city centre. The apartment has excellent user, location and cleanliness ratings, making it a popular choice for travellers. This two-bedroom flat is 98 square metres in size and features a well-equipped kitchen, a spacious living area, and a balcony with stunning views. The property also offers disabled-friendly facilities, free Wi-Fi, private parking, laundry service, and air conditioning, ensuring a comfortable and convenient stay.
9.9 66 reviews
Newcastle
20/06 – 27/06
A$244/nighttotal: A$1708 (7 )
Waterside -Gym-free Parking-chic Living-views-cbd
1 2
apartment , Newcastle
This stylish one-bedroom flat is located on the Honeysuckle waterfront, a lively entertainment district in Newcastle, just 500 metres from the Harbourside promenade and 2 kilometres from the beach. The flat has excellent user, location and cleanliness ratings. The apartment has a spacious open-plan living area with a fully equipped kitchen, a comfortable lounge with a convertible double sofa, and a bedroom with a queen-size bed and walk-in robe. Guests can enjoy free parking, a laundry with a washing machine and dryer, a Nespresso machine, a complex gym, and breathtaking views of Newcastle Harbour from the spacious balcony.