Holiday rentals in Shortland

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A private balcony is depicted with a glass-topped table surrounded by dark wicker seating. The ocean waves can be seen rolling onto the beach, framed by expansive glass windows that allow ample natural light to enter the space.
Flat in Newcastle East
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 797 reviews

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

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The exterior of a two-story guesthouse is shown under a bright blue sky, featuring clean white siding and large windows. A small patio area with chairs is visible to the left side, surrounded by greenery and colorful flowering plants.
Home in New Lambton
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews

Light filled retreat

Feel right at home when you walk in the door. This light filled 2 bedroom guesthouse has a spacious kitchen, sunny courtyard and off-street parking. Centrally located close to John Hunter hospital, shops, sporting stadium, entertainment centre and University. Five minute walk to New Lambton village shops with IGA supermarket, pub, great coffee shops/cafes, and restaurants. Ten minute walk to McDonald Jones sports precinct and hockey stadium. Ten minute drive to Newcastle and beaches.

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Guest suite in Shortland
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 78 reviews

Japandi Inspired. Private Outdoor Entertaining/BBQ

Cosy 1-bedroom guest suite for up to 3 adults. Entire space exclusively for you with features include: - Kitchenette with Portable induction cooker, Air Fryer and Microwave - Electric BBQ - Outdoor seating - TV with Netflix and YouTube access Convenient location: - 20 mins to Newcastle CBD and beaches - 10 mins to M1 motorway - 5 mins to the University of Newcastle - Next to Shortland Wetlands for bushwalks and birdwatching SEND US A MESSAGE and let us help you plan your Newcastle Visit!

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Tiny home in Cardiff South
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

Cozy Couples Tiny home:Sauna,Outdoor Bath, Firepit

Lil' Birdsong greets you with a stylish decor and boasts all the amenities you need for a relaxing and rejuvenating stay. An unexpected oasis, surrounded by the peaceful sounds of native birds nearby and leafy views from the linen sheets. Take a soak in the bath under the stars, sing songs by the fire or enjoy a private infrared sauna with tree-lined views! The perfect couples retreat. Located perfectly between Lake Mac and Newys epic beaches, the ideal place to catch sunrise or sunset.

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The exterior of the white, modern building is presented, featuring large black-framed windows. The gravel driveway leads to the entrance, illuminated by warm exterior lights. Green plants and flowers are visible along the border, enhancing the property's welcoming appearance.
Home in Medowie
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 178 reviews

The Stables

Relax with the family at this spacious, modern 2-bedroom retreat on a peaceful, tree-filled estate. Unwind in the light-filled living area or enjoy bird song from the pergola. Explore the beaches in Port Stephens or Newcastle, play a round of golf, or sample the Hunter Valley’s world-class wine and food less than an hour drive away. The home includes a full kitchen, laundry, Wi-Fi, and plenty of space to stretch out, perfect for families, couples, or friends wanting a relaxed escape.

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An open-plan living area is depicted, showcasing a dining table with six wooden chairs. A gray area rug is placed under the coffee table. Two sofas are present, with a kitchenette visible in the background, featuring modern appliances and pendant lighting.
Earthen home in Wallsend
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 28 reviews

“Coriden” bush retreat

Nestled in serene bushland, this hidden apartment offers a unique retreat. Tucked away down a flight of stairs under an earth roof, the apartment blends seamlessly with its natural surroundings. It features a spacious open-plan kitchen, living, and dining area. The bedroom has a queen-size bed and double doors opening to a patio and garden while the living room has two single sofa beds, ideal for children. This sanctuary offers peace and comfort in nature. Accommodates 2 adults + 2 kids.

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A modern living area features a sleek black coffee table atop a cowhide rug, accompanied by a contemporary sofa. A wall-mounted television is positioned opposite, while a kitchen area and dining space are visible through large windows, enhancing the open layout.
Home in Mayfield
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 194 reviews

Charming 3BR renovated house

Welcome to Gordon St, your escape during your visit to Newcastle. The home has been recently renovated, offering 3 spacious bedrooms, an outdoor shower, designer kitchen and fire pit area. Located a short distance from the Newcastle CBD, as well as its wonderful beaches, restaurants and cafes. You are also only a short 30min drive to the Hunter Valley Wine Country and the attractions of Port Stephens The home is perfect for couples, singles, small families or a group of close friends.

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An outdoor area showcases a modern pool and a wooden deck illuminated by soft lighting. The seamless flow between the indoor dining space and the poolside area can be observed. A gathering table is arranged, inviting meals in the serene evening ambiance.
Home in Mayfield
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Little Oasis Close to Newcastle

Welcome to Your Little Oasis Close to Newcastle CBD. Discover the perfect blend of elegance, comfort, and relaxation at this stunning 3-bedroom home with a private pool. Nestled in a serene neighborhood, this spacious property offers everything you need for an unforgettable stay, whether you’re traveling with family, friends, or for a special occasion. Treat yourself to a luxury escape, relax by the pool with a refreshing drink and create lasting memories in this exceptional home.

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An individual approaches the entrance of the bungalow, which features a floral mural on the exterior wall. Sunlight illuminates the doorway, complemented by large, shuttered windows that add an inviting touch to the facade.
Home in Lambton
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Cosy Urban Retreat with Park life

Nestled in the heart of Lambton Village, our 3-story bungalow offers an ideal location for a memorable stay. Immerse yourself in the locale charm, surrounded by a diverse food scene, historic parks, and plenty of activities on your door step. Walking distance from the property are tennis courts, swimming pools and children's playground. For the adults there is Lizotte's for entertainment, two landmark pubs, beauty spa, nail bar, hair dresses, coffee and boutique shopping.

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A cozy living area features a comfortable striped sofa facing a modern television. Sliding glass doors open to a deck, providing a view of the outdoor seating. A light-colored area rug is positioned on polished wood flooring, enhancing the room's welcoming ambiance.
Guest house in Jesmond
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 265 reviews

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 😊

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Guest suite in Mayfield
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

Boutique Cozy Loft Studio · Park Views

Discover a hidden gem in Newcastle. Tucked away beside a leafy park, 'The Birdsnest' is the perfect escape to slow down, breathe deeply, and feel completely at ease. Whether you are here to explore, work remotely, or relax, you’ll feel right at home. Close to: - CBD & Beaches 10-15 min drive - Mater Hospital 5 min drive - McDonald Stadium - 7 min drive - University - 10 min drive - Hamilton Train Station - 2 min drive - John Hunter Hospital - 12 min drive

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A self-contained guest house is set against a clear blue sky, featuring a modern design with wood accents. Lush greenery surrounds the exterior, with two small trees positioned in planters. A wooden table and chair invite relaxation in the outdoor space.
Guest house in Merewether
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 281 reviews

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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