Cottage holiday rentals in Port Stephens

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A spacious bedroom features a four-poster bed with intricately carved posts, accompanied by a plush stool and a wooden dresser. Soft light is cast from bedside lamps, while sheer curtains frame the large window, allowing natural light to enhance the warm wooden flooring.
Cottage in Largs
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 87 reviews

Family Favourite Private Escape - FULL OF FUN!

The Old Convent was built in 1893, and originally a home to the Sisters of St Joseph. Now lovingly restored to offer guest's exclusive use of the 4-bedroom property for a unique escape for all ages. Modern comforts blend seamlessly with its heritage charm and personal touches. Enjoy our outdoor hot tub, fire pit, pool table and games loft - you won't want to leave! Close to Morpeth and Maitland (10 mins), Hunter Valley Vineyards (30min), Tocal Homestead, Wallalong House & Maddies of Bolwarra.

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A sandy beach area is visible beside a calm waterway, where a few people are engaged in swimming and relaxing. Nearby, boats are docked along the marina. Shade is provided by a tree, creating a pleasant spot for visitors to sit and enjoy the surroundings.
Cottage in Lemon Tree Passage
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

Lemon Tree Cottage

Depending on availability we are happy to discuss early access and/or later departure times. This spacious brand new 3 bedroom airconditioned cottage is one minute’s walk from the Lemon Tree Passage marina and shops, in a quiet residential area, and less than 30 minutes from any of Port Stephens' many highlights. This comfortable home has everything you'll need for a great holiday or getaway with friends or family. The Bowling Club is a 5 minute walk and the Golf Club and RSL 6 minutes drive.

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A spacious deck area is surrounded by native gardens, featuring light blue and white striped lounge chairs. A small table is set nearby, accompanied by potted plants. Large windows offer views of the outdoor space, creating an inviting atmosphere for relaxation.
Cottage in One Mile
5 out of 5 average rating, 20 reviews

Echo Beach Cottage

Echo Beach Cottage is a beautiful, new, couples/family escape. Access two beaches ( One Mile & Samurai Beach) via a 200m walking track through Tomaree National Park and stroll down the sand dunes. The perfect place to relax, swim, surf, fish etc. Walk to Koala Sanctuary. Close to all points of interest /activities, only 5min to beautiful Birubi Beach & the popular Stockton Sand Dunes, 6min to 2 main shopping centres, Marina & more beaches. Day trip to historic Morpeth & Hunter Valley Wineries.

Cottage in Tahlee
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Waterfront Cottage - Port Stephens

Our beautiful Waterfront Cottage is at the shores of Port Stephens in a place called Tahlee, a 170 acre property. Absolute waterfront, stunning views. The colonial style interior of the cottage invites you to dive into a time and space far away from our busy lives these days. It is a 1-bedroom cottage with queen size bed and waterview, an extraordinary bathroom, a kitchen for self-catering and a living room with TV. *No potable water to cottage - Filtered rain water tank available on site

Top guest favourite
A grassy area is visible, bordered by a white picket fence. Beyond the fence, a serene body of water reflects the surrounding greenery. A wooden chair and table are positioned on the lawn, providing a relaxing outdoor space.
Cottage in Lemon Tree Passage
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

Lucy’s on the water. Port Stephens

ON THE WATER. SUPER COSY. Cancel 5 days out. No cleaning fee. Original fishing cottage, just renovated so almost new. So peaceful, so quiet. Listen for koalas grumbling at night and awaken to a chorus of bird calls. Walk the waterfront path thru the koala reserve to Poyers restaurant. Watch for dolphins taking a breath. Ideal for kayaking. There’s Tanilba Golf Course just down the road. Flathead fishing is best just before hightide, right out in front. Please clean fish in sink by boatshed

Top guest favourite
A charming cottage exterior is displayed, featuring light blue wooden siding and white trim. A decorative fence surrounds the front yard, and well-maintained garden beds are visible alongside the pathway leading to the entrance, flanked by large windows that invite natural light.
Cottage in Morpeth
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 248 reviews

GOUIG COTTAGE

GOUIG COTTAGE Nestled in the heart of Morpeth Gouig Cottage has been restored to its former glory. This newly renovated 3-bedroom cottage is only footsteps to the historic Morpeth village and 5 minute drive to the new Maitland Hospital. Browse boutiques, enjoy a coffee in one of the many quaint cafes, relax with a picnic along the banks of the Hunter River, restaurants, wine bar and heritage pubs at your doorstep. Gouig Cottage is only a 30 min drive to Newcastle and 40 min to Pokolbin.

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A serene saltwater swimming pool features a stone wall with a gentle waterfall at one end. Lush greenery surrounds the pool area, providing privacy and a tranquil atmosphere.
Cottage in Salamander Bay
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

Luxury Stay Heated Private Pool in Salamander Bay

Your Private Slice of Paradise 🌿 This little gem is all yours, a stylish guesthouse with a super comfy king-sized bed, breezy open-plan living, and an epic kitchen that’s made for lazy breakfasts or wine-fuelled dinners. Slide open the blinds and BAM — your very own 10-metre saltwater pool is right there, waiting for a wake up splash. Whether you're here for chill vibes or cheeky adventures, this is the place to kick back, switch off, and live your best holiday life.

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A private pool area is surrounded by lush greenery and manicured gardens. Two loungers are positioned beside the pool, which reflects the clear blue sky. A low fence encloses the space, providing a sense of seclusion.
Cottage in Duckenfield
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 91 reviews

The Cottage - Berry House

Nestled among sprawling gardens on 5 acres near Morpeth in the Hunter Valley, this gorgeous heritage listed cottage is part of the Berry House Estate built in 1857. Cosy up and unwind, or explore the broader Hunter Valley. The self contained cottage (converted servants quarters), is your own little oasis within the broader grounds of Berry House. Use the pool and sauna, explore the gardens, collect some farm fresh eggs, feed the sheep or just chill.

Top guest favourite
A serene bedroom features a spacious bed adorned with soft linens and decorative pillows. Natural light filters through the window shutters, illuminating the wooden flooring. A bedside table holds a lamp and a small vase with flowers, enhancing the room's fresh and welcoming feel.
Cottage in Shoal Bay
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 77 reviews

Swimmers Rest, classic beach house, dog friendly

Swimmers Rest is a retro, colourful beach house harking back to childhood holidays by the sea, but with modern comfortable amenities. The house has two indoor living areas, three outdoor zones, high ceilings, lots of light & has been thoughtfully & sustainably decorated. It has easy access to stunning beaches and great bushwalks. Small dogs welcome, but check with us first. The emphasis at Swimmers’ Rest is to slow down, kick back and enjoy!

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The inviting exterior of the cottage features a wooden deck surrounded by lush greenery and tropical plants. Large windows allow natural light to fill the living space, and comfortable seating is positioned under a covered porch.
Cottage in Shoal Bay
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 7 reviews

Shoaly House Cottage - A charming coastal escape

Welcome to our charming cottage, a haven for up to 6 guests. The Cottage is Inclusive of 2 cozy bedrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, a spacious lounge with sofa bed and a dining area, alongside all the essential bathroom amenities. A shared Laundry is available. Located a short stroll from pristine Shoal and Fingal Beaches , this centrally positioned Shoal Bay retreat offers easy access to everything you may need.

Top guest favourite
A person is seen walking towards a charming white cottage, cradling a small pet. The cottage features a covered entryway with a dark door, flanked by two windows. A picket fence surrounds a front porch with two wicker chairs set on either side.
Cottage in Morpeth
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 80 reviews

The River Haus | Luxe Historic River Port Stay

FEATURED: SMH, H&G, Country Style & more. @the.riverhaus **Dogs on application. The River Haus lies at the heart of Morpeth, a historic river port town. Curated with old and new treasures, this pretty cottage is a stone's throw from the Hunter River and overlooks the historic St James Church. Browse the shops, dine at Boydell's and have a wine by the fire. A luxe sojourn in the Hunter Valley awaits.

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A well-kept garden area features a manicured lawn surrounded by lush greenery and tropical plants. A patio dining set with metal chairs is visible, along with two sun loungers and a decorative stone pathway leading to a small seating area amidst the plants.
Cottage in Shoal Bay
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 188 reviews

Jess Cottage

Beautiful garden cottage only 250m from the beach. Easy walk to cafes, restaurants and the legendary Shoal Bay Country Club. Due to work I can’t be on site at all times to sort out linen. Please bring your own sheet sets and towels, toiletries. I can arrange linen and towels through a 3rd party at an additional cost, just ask and I’ll get you a price. Hope you love the bay as much as I do.

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