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Sunseeker’s Paradise Relax with us
Self contained unit 50 metres from waters edge and koala reserve at back gate. Huge, sunny bedroom with queen bed, port-a-cot (if needed) and built in wardrobe with allocated space for your belongings. Also, combined lounge/dining with quality furniture and large screen TV. Lovely kitchenette with views to delightful, fully enclosed back yard. Tea, coffee and toast with cereal provided for breakfast. Private, sunny front court yard and own separate entrance. We are happy to share knowledge of the local area and amenities with you and invite you for a sunset drink on the upstairs balcony or leave you peacefully alone to discover the beauty of Port Stephens for yourselves. View local swans, dolphins, pelicans, fish, crabs and koalas nearby or take a walk on the boardwalk through a nature reserve to Mallabula. Try fishing or kayaking or watching the sunset. Whale watching and dolphin tours depart from nearby Nelson Bay. Eating out includes clubs, take always, a few restaurants ranging from budget to waterfront a la cart. Enjoyable even on rainy days - relax on the leather chaise and watch a video or curl up in the sunny corner with a good book

Studio Lu.
Studio Lu is a unique and cozy space and is 800m from Nelson Bay cbd, restaurants,the marina,cafes and clubs.Shoal Bay is less than a 10 min drive. You will have private access to your accomodation and 1 undercover parking space. You have a HD TV with Netflix and a Sony blue-tooth speaker for your use. The adjoining room has a comfy 3 seater lounge,table and chairs.Lovely large deck off bedroom. For my guests I offer loose leaf tea,herbal teas and a coffee plunger for some delicious coffee!

Nelson Bay Gem
Escape to Nelson Bay Gem, the perfect location for making unforgettable memories. Our property is not only family friendly but welcomes your small furry friend (one pet - strictly under 10kg) to join in on the family fun. Located on the water's edge, our cozy little gem offers a picturesque setting perfect for fishing, kayaking and boating with your very own small boat ramp, the two bedroom unit offers a living area, and a well-equipped kitchen to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay.

Stunning ocean views and vibes Zala Guesthouse
ZALA is Anna Bay's modern coastal guest house with breath taking views over the ocean, tucked away in the prettiest quiet pocket of Anna Bay. Sleep soundly listening to the waves and enjoy your morning coffee watching the whales all from the comfort of your king bed. This space is the perfect peaceful escape for a couple to indulge or a family to enjoy, the lounge converts into an extra comfortable queen sofa bed for the kids. Birubi surf beach is just a 500m walk for keen surfers!

Koala Capital
Your own private space detached from the house. Park your car at the front door. Meters from the Lemon Tree Passage bowling club. A 10 minute walk to 3 cafe's and Poyers waterfront dinning. Search for Koalas and Dolphins along the waterfront walks or watch movies on the 64 inch TV. Max 2 people, 25min drive to the Airport, 40min drive to Newcastle. 40 min drive to Port Stephens. Sorry no pets. WiFi is available. Friday night entertainment at the Bowling Club could be loud.

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.

Waterfront Port Stephens Dolphin Shores 2Kayak+SUP
'Dolphin Shores' is a small, fresh, modern ground-floor unit with stunning 180-degree views of Port Stephens -appealing to the particular traveler. It is situated along the most sought-after stretch of 'The Bay'. Finishes and furnishing are of a high standard. It is your own slice of Australian paradise. Take advantage of 2 x Kayaks and x 1 complimentary SUPs (stand-up paddleboards) supplied for great family fun. Take the kids out back to the calm Corlette Beach (30m)!

Poplars Apt - Stunning Views, Aircon, Wifi, Pool
This is a NON SMOKING Property! Underground Clearance 1.8m. Fresh linen and towels provided. Beds made for your arrival. Portable cot and high chair available. Unlimited free wifi. Smart TV to access your own streaming accounts. Enjoy magnificent water views from your private balcony in our delightful 2 bedroom unit. Short walk to Nelson Bay township, D’Albora Marina, restaurants, supermarket, shops and clubs. Note: Pool is closed during winter months.

Little House, Salamander Bay
Bring the family & your pet to Petite Maison for a getaway from the hum drum of daily life. The house has a full size kitchen, a spacious bathroom, laundry, & a divinely comfy lounge room. We have an outdoor patio with a BBQ, & a great yard for the kids & the dog. There is reverse cycle air conditioning in the living area & main bedroom. While you are visiting, take time exploring or relaxing at our magnificent bays, beaches, parks, restaurants & cafe's.

HighTide- luxury apartment, almost on the beach.
HighTide is a purpose built apartment and is relatively new to the holiday rental market. The locals refer to our beach as Little Salamander Beach and because of the beautiful white sand, calm water, paperbark trees and amazing sunsets all year through, we are the envy of many people who continually return to our patch of paradise. The main residence, where owners live, is waterfront and is on one of the most sought after stretches of sandy beach.

The Villa
Situated within the iconic surrounds of the Oaks Pacific Blue Resort in Port Stephens, this coastal villa is the perfect location for a dream getaway. Only minutes away from Horizons Golf Course, you are truly in the centre of it all. Plunge into your own heated private pool, sip cocktails at the pool side bar, let off some steam in the gym and sauna or simply take a lap around the lagoon pool. Escape. Your villa is waiting.

Cher's Place
Enjoy our calming light-filled studio retreat nestled on the second story among the treetops of the local gum trees in Soldiers Point Port Stephens, perfect for 1-2 adults. Newly built in 2023 on our property located on a private and serene street, backing onto the very special Soldiers Point Reserve - home to an abundance of bird life and koalas - you will hear the laughing of kookaburras throughout the day.
Popular amenities for Salamander Bay family-friendly rentals
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‘Aigéan’ - Walk to Fly Point, 2/143 Shoal Bay Rd

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Beach Belle -sunny private suite with own entrance

The Still, Shoal Bay

Private granny flat
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4.6 Average rating
Salamander Bay stays receive an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 from guests
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