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Self contained Studio with pool near beaches
Self contained air conditioned private studio with view of pool/garden at rear of residential house. Suit couples. Full use of pool/outdoor area. Modern decor. Large screen wall mounted TV with free to air and video access. Smart TV. Kitchenette with bar fridge, microwave, kettle and essential cutlery and crockery, tea and coffee, Bathroom/laundry, shower and toilet. Queen bed. 40 square metres. Great location, approx 15 mins walk to Bar Beach, CBD, Hamilton,The Junction and Darby street cafes.

Spectacular Beach Views Penthouse, Newcastle Beach
Stylishly appointed, near new, penthouse apartment (14th floor) overlooking pristine Newcastle Beach & adjacent Oceans Baths. Fabulous Cafes right downstairs, 5 min walk to city centre busting with great bars, restaurants and shops. You can walk everywhere from here whether on business or pleasure. Private 1 car park underground (+visitor parking). Comfy queen bed so you can wake up and see dolphins & whales migrating & the best view in Newcastle. Sip coffee or cocktails on the balcony. Just BE

Unit With a View
Only Furnished bookings over 3 months from mid January 2026! Beyond the French doors in the living room is a view north overlooking the harbour. The morning sun on the balcony is amazing and you can sit and watch the boats come in and soak up the sun. The beach, King Edward park and Anzac walk, Cafe's and Restaurants galore are a short walk away in this historic part of Newcastle. Great places to walk to and explore! If you prefer to stay or the weather isn't great and videos and games to play.

Beach Haven *Reduced * See updated window view
PLEASE READ - THERE ARE WORKS TO THE OUTSIDE OF THE BUILDING with SCAFFOLD and NETTING in place currently until early 2026 . The view is slightly impacted and the price has been reduced to reflect this . No work on weekends . Beach Haven is the idyllic location for an enjoyable stay in Newcastle. Across the road from Newcastle Beach in the highly sought after Arena Apartments. Whether it’s for relaxation or work you can’t beat this location for convenience to all that is on offer in Newcastle
Little House on Dawson
This is a beautiful little self contained bungalow located at the back of my house. You will have everything you need for a comfortable and unique stay in this (EXTREMELY!) light-filled space. All the windows are leadlight and the soaring window at the front (from a 100 year old church in the Hunter Valley) adds to the distinctive charm. You will have your own access. You can park in the driveway or on the street (unrestricted on weekends and after hours. Otherwise its a 2hr limit from 9am-5pm

Merewether modern beachside studio loft
Our comfortable modern studio loft is close to everything. Across from beaches, playground, cafes/restaurants and in short walking distance to Merewether baths, pubs, skatepark, tennis and wall-ball courts. Walk the Bather's Way into town or trail bike through Burwood National Park and Fernley track. The studio is suitable for a business client wanting a relax and/or fitness downtime or anyone after a comfortable relaxed holiday with an abundance of mostly free activities at your doorstep.

Gorgeous Newcastle Terrace - 1 bed grd floor unit
Ground floor self contained unit in an Amazing Cooks Hill Terrace. Sleeps 4 - One bedroom plus sofa bed Fully equiped kitchen Large spacious enclosed courtyard Pet friendly Walking distance to everything Newcastle has to offer! 50m to Darby St, the premiere restaurant and entertainment strip in Newcastle. 500m to The Civic Theatre and Newcastle Art Gallery 1km to the Harbour and Honeysuckle precinct. 1km to Bar Beach 1km to the Newcastle CBD Walking distance to everything Newcastle!

Boutique Loft Retreat - Park Views/Private
Welcome to our cozy backyard studio beside a lush park with majestic fig trees and vibrant birdlife. Thoughtfully designed for peace and comfort, it’s the perfect retreat to pause, breathe, and unwind. As one guest wrote: "My heart has been at peace since I stepped into the loft." Make your stay extra special with one of our 'Celebration Packages' - flowers, artisan chocolate & bespoke decor for birthdays, anniversaries, or surprises. Get in touch to create your perfect setup!

North Lambton Nest-Easy access to M1 & Pacific Mwy
Beautiful, cosy self contained Granny Flat nestled amongst the trees under our family home. We are approx. 15 minutes from Newcastle CBD & famous beaches. Newcastle Uni is moments away, John Hunter Hospital is a 7 minute drive. Private entry through the garage & you are welcomed to a leafy backdrop & creature comforts of home. Please note, our beautiful pup Bob is regularly in the yard the flat opens out to. You may see him in the yard during your stay. Pats encouraged 😊

Light, air conditioned and tranquil garden studio
Our studio is light filled, high ceilinged, spacious and tranquil overlooking a beautiful garden and comprises a living area, loft bedroom (accessible by ladder) and private use bathroom. The bed is queen sized, and has natural fibre quality bedding. There is a kitchenette with all utensils you need for preparing simple meals. A comfortable sofa bed is available on the ground level ($50 washing fee payable if both beds used). Simple items are supplied including tea and coffee.

East End Loft • Cafes, Bars & Beach on Doorstep
Centrally located in the vibrant East End of Newcastle, its the ideal base from which to explore the best of Newcastle! An easy walk to Newcastle and Nobby’s beach, as well as the harbour foreshore just across the road. So many good cafes, bars and restaurants an easy walk. The light rail stop is close, very convenient to head to the Civic Theatre for a show, or enjoy the West End restaurants and night life. A welcoming, cosy and quiet apartment with an inner city vibe!

Seaside guest house, Bar Beach.
‘Little Kilgour’ Guest House is perfectly located between the spectacular coastline, the ‘Eat Street’ precinct in Darby Street and The Junction Village boutiques, shops and cafes, all within walking distance. It is only a 200m walk across Empire Park to the beach and a bit further along to great surf breaks and ocean baths. Walk along the Bather’s Way from Bar Beach to Merewether or up to the ANZAC Memorial Walk and into Newcastle city.
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The Pool House

Pueblo at Indigal - Relax Rejuvenate Reconnect

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When is the best time to visit Newcastle?
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| Avg. price | € 186 | € 168 | € 159 | € 164 | € 149 | € 151 | € 161 | € 154 | € 161 | € 172 | € 158 | € 187 |
| Avg. temp | 23°C | 23°C | 22°C | 20°C | 17°C | 14°C | 14°C | 15°C | 17°C | 19°C | 20°C | 22°C |
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Explore 230 holiday rentals in Newcastle

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Newcastle holiday rentals start at € 34 per night before taxes and fees

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Pet-friendly holiday rentals
Find 30 rentals that welcome pets

Holiday rentals with a pool
20 properties feature pools

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
100 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wifi availability
220 of Newcastle holiday rentals include wifi access

Popular amenities for guests
Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Newcastle rentals

4.8 Average rating
Newcastle stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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