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Best family friendly Shoal Bay vacation rentals

Among the 42 accommodations in Shoal Bay, here are the 4 best family friendly rentals

No 6 Shoalhaven - Family Apartment In Shoal Bay - Shoal Bay
8.0 2 reviews

No 6 Shoalhaven - Family Apartment In Shoal Bay

apartment, Shoal Bay
This Shoal Bay apartment, a 5-minute walk from Shoal Bay Beach and Tomaree National Park, offers easy access to Zenith Beach and Little Island within a 2.4km radius.
The two-bedroom, one-bathroom flat sleeps four, features a balcony, free Wi-Fi, parking, a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, and in-unit laundry facilities.
Shoalax At Shoal Bay - Shoal Bay
8.0 2 reviews

Shoalax At Shoal Bay

house, Shoal Bay
Shoalax at Shoal Bay is a 4.2 km drive from D'Albora Marinas Nelson Bay and 8.2 km from Anchorage Marina Port Stephens, situated in the popular seaside village of Shoal Bay. This peaceful location is ideal for those seeking a relaxing beach getaway.
This 4-bedroom house comfortably sleeps 8 guests. It features a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge, microwave oven, and dishwasher, as well as air conditioning, a fireplace, barbecue facilities, and outdoor furniture.
Sand And Sea: Cosy Coastal Apartment - Shoal Bay
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Sand And Sea: Cosy Coastal Apartment

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This two-bedroom flat in Fingal Bay, New South Wales, offers direct beach access across from Fingal Bay Beach and is situated within Port Stephens.
This family-friendly apartment accommodates four guests and features a shared swimming pool, tennis court, balcony with BBQ, and a fully equipped kitchen, with entertainment items and a travel cot provided.
No 5 Shoalhaven - Family Holiday Apartment Opposite Shoal Bay - Shoal Bay
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No 5 Shoalhaven - Family Holiday Apartment Opposite Shoal Bay

apartment, Shoal Bay
This Shoal Bay apartment, ideally situated a short 0.8km walk from Shoal Bay Beach and Tomaree National Park, offers easy access to Zenith Beach and Little Island within a 2.4km radius.
The two-bedroom, one-bathroom dwelling sleeps four guests and includes a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, a private fenced yard, free Wi-Fi, parking, and a balcony with scenic views; enjoy the Smart TV and in-unit laundry facilities.

Best Shoal Bay vacation rentals with a pool

Among the 42 accommodations in Shoal Bay, here are the 4 best rentals with a pool

Ramada Resort By Wyndham Shoal Bay - Shoal Bay
8.2 6182 reviews

Ramada Resort By Wyndham Shoal Bay

resort, Shoal Bay
The Ramada Resort by Wyndham Shoal Bay is located a short walk from the shops and restaurants of Shoal Bay, just a 1.6 mile drive from Nelson Bay. It's a popular choice, with very good user ratings and excellent location scores.
The resort offers spacious apartments with well-furnished interiors and modern amenities. Guests can enjoy multiple pools, a spa, a fitness centre, and on-site dining, as well as easy access to the beach and local attractions.
Luxury Retreat W/ Heated Pool 200m To Beach & Cc - Shoal Bay
9.9 87 reviews

Luxury Retreat W/ Heated Pool 200m To Beach & Cc

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This luxurious Shoal Bay apartment is situated just 0.2km from Shoal Bay Country Club and the beach.
Sleeping up to six guests, this three-bedroom, two-bathroom property boasts a private pool, ample parking for three cars, a fully equipped kitchen, and provides beach chairs and cruiser bikes for hire.
Florentine 13, 11 Columbia Close -Fabulous Unit - Shoal Bay
9.6 5 reviews

Florentine 13, 11 Columbia Close -Fabulous Unit

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Unit 13 Florentine, situated in Nelson Bay, offers stunning uninterrupted water views of Little Beach and is a 1.5-kilometre walk from Nelson Bay's town centre and a short distance from the Diggers Club.
This three-bedroom, two-bathroom apartment sleeps six, boasting a fully equipped kitchen, a shared swimming pool and jacuzzi, double undercover parking, and a second living area with a Smart TV; enjoy cocktails and dining at the nearby Little Beach Boathouse.
Florentine 13, 11 Columbia Close -Fabulous Unit With Air Con, Wifi, Pool, Lift And Waterviews - Shoal Bay
8.8 5 reviews

Florentine 13, 11 Columbia Close -Fabulous Unit With Air Con, Wifi, Pool, Lift And Waterviews

apartment, Nelson Bay
This Nelson Bay beachfront apartment, a short walk from Shoal Bay Beach and approximately 1.5km from Nelson Head Lighthouse, offers stunning ocean views and easy access to Fly Point Marine Reserve and West Nelson Bay.
The three-bedroom, two-bathroom property sleeps six guests and boasts a fully equipped kitchen, including a dishwasher, a terrace, swimming pool, jacuzzi, free Wi-Fi, and on-site parking.

Frequently Asked Questions about vacation rentals in Shoal Bay

  • What are some interesting places to visit in or near Shoal Bay?

    Shoal Bay itself is a beautiful spot, with the beach and the clear waters. If you want to explore further, head to Nelson Bay for the dolphins and the Tomaree National Park for a hike up to the summit of Mount Tomaree. The Anna Bay is also nearby, and it's known for its sand dunes and the Anna Bay Beach.
  • What are the best Airbnb and vacation rentals in Shoal Bay?

  • Which walking or cycling routes are the best in Shoal Bay?

    The Shoal Bay Coastal Walk is a lovely stroll along the beach and the Tomaree National Park has several walking trails, including the Tomaree Head Summit Track, which offers incredible views. For cycling, the Shoal Bay to Nelson Bay cycle path is a great option, with beautiful scenery along the way.
  • What are the most popular Airbnbs in Shoal Bay?

  • What sports or outdoor activites can visitors enjoy in and around Shoal Bay?

    Shoal Bay is a great place for swimming, sunbathing, and snorkelling. There are also opportunities for kayaking, stand-up paddleboarding, and windsurfing. If you're looking for something a bit more adventurous, you can go rock climbing or bushwalking in the Tomaree National Park.
  • What are the best vacation rentals with a pool in Shoal Bay?

    Winter Sunshine - 6 Guests - 3 Bedrooms - Spacious, Close To Shoal Bay Beach and Alma At Shoal Bay are the best vacation rentals with a pool in Shoal Bay.

  • What other towns or cities can be easily accessed from Shoal Bay?

    Shoal Bay is located near Nelson Bay, which is a larger town with more amenities. You can also easily access the Port Stephens area, which includes Anna Bay, Salamander Bay, and Fingal Bay. If you're looking for something a bit further afield, Newcastle is about a 1.5-hour drive away.
  • What are the best rentals for families and kids in Shoal Bay?

  • What amenities are commonly available in vacation rentals in Shoal Bay?

    Most vacation rentals in Shoal Bay offer bedding, linen, kitchen appliances, and laundry facilities. Many also have air conditioning, Wi-Fi, outdoor areas, and parking. Some even have swimming pools or spa baths.
  • What are the best rentals or Airbnbs with a jacuzzi in Shoal Bay?

    The best vacation rentals or Airbnb with a jacuzzi in Shoal Bay are "The View" Waterfront Apartment Shoal Bay, Aura Apartments Unit 12 59 Shoal Bay Road and Heart And Shoal.

  • What time of year is best to rent a vacation rental Shoal Bay?

    The best time to visit Shoal Bay is during the spring (September to November) or autumn (March to May) when the weather is pleasant and the crowds are smaller. Summer (December to February) is also a popular time to visit, but it can be quite busy and hot.

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Best Shoal Bay vacation rentals with a balcony

Holiday House - Shoal Bay
8.1 37 reviews

Holiday House

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.
Del Mar - Shoal Bay
9.0 3 reviews

Del Mar

apartment, Shoal Bay
Del Mar apartment is a two-bedroom flat situated in Shoal Bay, a two-minute walk from Shoal Bay Beach and 3.2 kilometres from Nelson Bay's D'Albora Marinas.
This self-catering holiday home sleeps seven, boasts a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, a terrace, free Wi-Fi, private parking, and offers BBQ facilities; laundry services are available for extended stays.
3 Bedroom Bay Village - Shoal Bay Apartments - Shoal Bay
9.0 11 reviews

3 Bedroom Bay Village - Shoal Bay Apartments

apartment, Shoal Bay
This Shoal Bay apartment is ideally located near Shoal Bay Beach, within a 3.2km drive of Nelson Bay's marinas, and close to Zenith Beach and Wreck Beach.
Sleeping up to 11 guests, this three-bedroom property boasts a fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, private parking, a balcony, and a flat-screen TV; enjoy nearby watersports and explore the stunning Port Stephens coastline.
Del Mar By Follo - Holiday Apartment Overlooking Shoal Bay - Shoal Bay
8.0 3 reviews

Del Mar By Follo - Holiday Apartment Overlooking Shoal Bay

apartment, Shoal Bay
This two-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment offers a prime beachfront location directly opposite Shoal Bay, with immediate access to local cafes and boutiques, and is a short drive from Mount Tomaree, Zenith Beach, Fingal Bay, and Nelson Bay.
Sleeping up to four guests, this holiday flat features an open-plan living area that opens onto a balcony with a barbecue, includes free WiFi, parking, and linen, with hire options for a porta-cot and highchair available.

Best Shoal Bay vacation rentals with parking

Lentara Dream  Stay 3 Pay 2 - Shoal Bay
9.4 37 reviews

Lentara Dream Stay 3 Pay 2

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Lentara Dream, a three-bedroom holiday home in Fingal Bay, is situated approximately 0.5km from Fingal Bay Beach and Surf Club.
This family-friendly property boasts a split-level design, sleeping up to six guests, and features a fully equipped kitchen with modern appliances, a private enclosed backyard with outdoor shower and BBQ, ample parking for cars and boats, and stunning water views.
No 1 Luana - Shoal Bay
9.0 3 reviews

No 1 Luana

house, Nelson Bay
No 1 Luana, a recently renovated holiday home in Nelson Bay, is situated close to Shoal Bay Beach and Little Beach, approximately 35 kilometres from Newcastle Airport.
This two-bedroom property, boasting 63 square metres of floor space, sleeps seven guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a private garden with barbecue, free Wi-Fi, and free private parking.
Bay Break, 1 25 Voyager Cl - 50 Metres To The Waters Edge, Lift And Air Conditioning - Shoal Bay
8.7 6 reviews

Bay Break, 1 25 Voyager Cl - 50 Metres To The Waters Edge, Lift And Air Conditioning

apartment, Nelson Bay
Bay Break apartment in Nelson Bay is situated just 0.05km from the waterfront, offering stunning sea views and a 2-minute walk to Shoal Bay Beach.
This 115 square metre, two-bedroom, two-bathroom flat boasts a private balcony, free Wi-Fi, free parking, lift access, a well-equipped kitchen, and is close to snorkelling opportunities.
Shoal Bay 83 , 83 Horace St - Air Conditioned Home Away From Home - Shoal Bay
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Shoal Bay 83 , 83 Horace St - Air Conditioned Home Away From Home

house, Shoal Bay
This air-conditioned detached house in Shoal Bay is a 13-minute walk from Shoal Bay Beach and 4 kilometres from D'Albora Marinas Nelson Bay.
Offering 110 square metres of living space for up to eight guests, this property features three bedrooms, one bathroom, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, air conditioning, a terrace with garden views, and complimentary private parking and WiFi, with opportunities for snorkelling nearby.
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