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The living area is characterized by large glass doors opening to a scenic view, allowing natural light to fill the space. A comfortable seating arrangement is present, with a soft blanket draped over a couch. A dining table and rustic shelves are located in the foreground.
Guest suite in Cowan
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 182 reviews

The Lotus Pod - Unique Guesthouse with views

Situated in the grounds of Austral Watergardens nursery, this large,spacious studio is located approx. 50 mins drive north of Sydney. On the doorstep of the Hawkesbury River and Berowra Waters, the Lotus Pod offers a country escape or romantic getaway. With magnificent views across the pristine Mougamarra Nature Reserve and surrounding gardens, a perfect place to relax & unwind. Visit the local eateries, enjoy fresh seafood on the River, Ferry Rides, The Great North walk & bushland scenery

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Home in Swansea Heads
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 292 reviews

Little Sea Sea, Waterfront Beachside Apartment

Wake up to ocean views and a cool sea breeze in this exceptional 2 bedroom waterfront home. Mirroring outside, the interior features a white and blue aesthetic accented by wood textures, plant life and nature inspired patterns throughout every space. Unwind and relax on the covered deck with uninterrupted water views over the bay to the mountains watching beautiful sunsets. Located in a quiet beachside location with shops, cafes, restaurants, Caves beachside hotel all within a 3 minute drive.

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A wooden boathouse floats on calm waters, surrounded by sailboats and lush hills. The structure features a dark exterior with a single door and a large window. Soft clouds float in a blue sky, reflecting the tranquility of the setting.
Houseboat in Newport
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 261 reviews

The Salty Dog

As seen on Ch7 Morning Sunrise, House&Garden, Inside Out, Homes to Love Au, My Favourite Stays Au & NZ, Stayawhile magazines and Sommerhusmagasinet (Europe) The smell of salt air, the sound of water lapping, the sun glinting off ripples that surround you...a feeling of peace and the world left behind. The Salty Dog is a space that is both cosy and open to the water, a wooden boathouse for two that invites you to relax and just 'be', to go off grid and reconnect with mother nature at her best.

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A spacious garden setting features native plants and ornamental flowers in the foreground, while a serene house is positioned among tall trees in the background. The structure showcases a wooden deck and large windows that invite natural light into the space.
Guest suite in Murrays Beach
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 414 reviews

The LakeHouse BnB on Lake Macquarie, Murrays Beach

This self-contained unit is ground floor, with breakfast provisions and coffee machine. Nestled amongst private extensive GARDENS this one bedroom unit has a fully equipped kitchen, lounge-dining and undercover BBQ area. Managed by SUPERHOSTS, the unit has VIEWS of and access to the WATERFRONT. This elegantly appointed BnB has a private bathroom, air-conditioning and Foxtel TV with sports, entertainment & movie channels. Community POOL and CAFES a short walk away. Babies under 6 months only.

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Guest suite in Swansea Heads
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 591 reviews

'The Boathouse' Waterfront Studio, Swansea Heads.

2 PEOPLE MAXIMUM NO CHILDREN NO PETS NO COOKING INSIDE The Guesthouse is located on Salts Bay at Swansea Heads. Although it is on our property, it is completely separate to our house, with a private, waterfront entrance. Access is through our front gate, down a sloping path and a flight of stairs. Unfortunately is not suitable for anyone with mobility issues. Street parking is available. Free use of kayaks. You can swim directly in front of the studio, or from the sandy beach 100m away.

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A spacious balcony offers views of the coastline, with gentle waves rolling onto the shore. Two white woven chairs are positioned for relaxation, complemented by green foliage in a planter. Large sliding glass doors allow natural light to illuminate the interior space.
Home in Caves Beach
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

Beachside Stay - enjoy beachfront views & pool!

Stay 'Beachside' when you visit beautiful Caves Beach in Lake Macquarie NSW. This relaxed beach house has everything you need for a coastal getaway. Perfect for families or groups of friends, the house sleeps 8 with 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. A short stroll across the road is patrolled Caves Beach where you can go for a swim, surf or explore the famous Caves and rock pools. If work or rain calls, rest assured Beachside House has free WIFI and 3 smart tv's for relaxing while on holidays.

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A covered outdoor patio features a circular dining table surrounded by upholstered chairs. A Japanese soaking tub is prominently displayed, while a lounge area with cushions is visible in the background. Lush greenery is seen through the louvered windows, creating a serene environment.
Guest suite in Caves Beach
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 278 reviews

Spacious studio in private coastal retreat setting

This roomy and private self-contained studio apartment is situated on the lower ground floor of our home. The studio extends to your own outdoor BBQ dining and lounge area with chlorine free hot tub and large games room. Of course you are also welcome to use our freshwater pool outside the winter season. With nearby beaches and bushland you can enjoy many great outdoor activities. We hope you choose this comfortable, modern, resort life style for your next holiday or weekend away.

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A sparkling saltwater pool is surrounded by lush tropical gardens, featuring vibrant green plants and palm trees. The tranquil setting offers a private and secluded atmosphere, with sunlight reflecting off the water's surface under a clear blue sky.
Bungalow in Caves Beach
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 413 reviews

The Pool House at Caves Beach

Bali-inspired poolside studio nestled in tropical gardens, with a private leafy outlook, separate entry and exclusive use of the sparkling saltwater pool. Fully self-contained, it is within easy walking distance of the patrolled beach, local shops & cafe and Caves Beachside Hotel. Continental breakfast, reverse cycle air conditioning, free Wifi & Netflix are included. Pet friendly on application, please contact us prior to booking. Not suitable for children under 8 years old.

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Apartment in Caves Beach
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 385 reviews

TURTLES at Caves Beach

Spacious top floor apartment with stunning lake and ocean views only 200m from Caves Beach. Whatever your intention for your holiday, whether it be to stay in and relax in a sumptuous hotel standard apartment or to lay by the beach and enjoy the sun and surf, or to take your family to a safe and welcoming beach-side community where you can enjoy all the comforts of home, this apartment has everything and more. 2-4 people discounts are available, please contact me for prices.

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A rustic cottage constructed of red bricks is framed by rows of blooming lavender. Two windows adorned with white borders provide a glimpse into the structure, while the surrounding landscape features rolling hills in the backdrop. The scene is set during a tranquil dusk.
Cottage in Pokolbin
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 579 reviews

The Studio on Pokolbin Mountain - Stunning views!

"The Studio" is situated in the heart of the Hunter Valley wine region with wineries and concert venues just minutes away. Perfect for a romantic getaway or to simply escape the hustle and bustle. There are many beautiful walks and sights to see right on your door step including wonderful wild life. The Studio" is one of two cottages on the property. If we are already booked and you would love to stay please look up "Amelies On Pokolbin Mountain" also listed on Air BnB.

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The bedroom features a spacious bed with a decorative rattan headboard, accented by neutral-toned linens. Soft natural light fills the room through three large windows adorned with white shutters. A small decorative stool and wall art complement the fresh and airy atmosphere.
Home in Belmont
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

Lagoon house with a view!

Situated between the beach & the lake at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac with a picturesque lagoon view! And only metres away from access to the famous new Fernleigh Track! This one bedroom fully equipped cozy house is brand new & spotlessly clean! Fully equipped with all linen, towels, soaps, shampoos, toilet paper, Nespresso coffee machine + coffee pods, kettle, instant coffee, tea bags, sugar, toaster, air fryer & all your kitchen essentials.

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A spacious living area is featured, showcasing a light-colored sectional sofa with throw pillows on a wooden floor. A wall-mounted TV is positioned above a shelf, with potted plants adding greenery. The kitchen area is visible in the background, with modern appliances and a clean design.
Apartment in Caves Beach
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Caves Beach Discovery.

Fully Furnished 1 Bedroom Apartment. Queen Size Bed. Fully Equipped Kitchen. Onsite Secure Parking. 500 metres walk to beach. Local Pub & Restaurant, Cafes & Supermarket. 25 mins drive to Newcastle. Perfect location, vibrant mix of urban/beach paradise. Hunter Valley 1 hr drive. Relaxing space for singles/and or couples. Potential space with corporate inquiries welcome. This also is my home so half of the bedroom wardrobe contains some clothing.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Caves Beach?

    Many travelers choose beachside homes or spacious family retreats near the shoreline in Caves Beach. Local stays often feature generous outdoor spaces, making it easy to enjoy coastal breezes and relaxed mornings.

  • What are the best things to do in Caves Beach with kids?

    Families often explore the caves accessible at low tide, walk along sandy shoreline trails, or enjoy calm swimming zones. Local parks and gentle waters create welcoming spaces for children to play and connect with nature.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Caves Beach?

    Explore beachside caves during low tide, swim in clear ocean waters, or stroll along scenic coastal trails. Locally owned cafes around the area invite visitors to pause for a meal with ocean views.

  • How is the weather in Caves Beach?

    Caves Beach has mild summers around 68–78°F (20–26°C) and cooler winters near 49–64°F (9–18°C). Rain tends to be spread throughout the year, so a light, waterproof layer is helpful year-round.

  • When is the best time to visit Caves Beach?

    Late spring through early autumn is often recommended, as temperatures are typically warm and ocean swimming is popular. Rain is possible throughout the year, so consider packing for varied weather conditions.

  • What are the best places to visit in Caves Beach?

    The beach's namesake sea caves are frequently suggested for exploration at low tide. Visitors also appreciate the main surf beach, lookout points along the headland, and relaxed areas for picnicking.

  • What are some hiking trails in Caves Beach?

    Caves Beach has coastal walking tracks featuring ocean vistas, rock platforms, and bushland sections. These trails often thread through natural reserve spaces, providing opportunities to spot native plants and birdlife.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Caves Beach?

    Families can explore beach caves together, build sandcastles, or swim in supervised beach areas. Parks nearby often include playgrounds and open spaces well-suited for picnics and easy games.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Caves Beach?

    Nature reserves, waterfront communities, and local vineyards around the region are frequently suggested for day trips. Many visitors also explore nearby lake areas with opportunities for kayaking or birdwatching.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Caves Beach?

    Caves Beach has several pet friendly stays, including coastal cottages and homes with fenced gardens. Local policies vary, so guests are encouraged to check with hosts for details on amenities for pets.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Caves Beach?

    Many visitors plan cave walks around low tide for safest access, while early mornings are quieter on the sand. Bringing sun protection, refillable water bottles, and reef-safe sunscreen is often suggested to make the most of your trip.

  • What is Caves Beach known for?

    Caves Beach is known for its unique sea caves, sweeping sandy beaches, and popular surf spots. The area draws both outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking a relaxed coastal atmosphere.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Caves Beach?

    Smaller beachside caves off the main stretch and tucked-away rock pools are favorites among locals. Some visitors seek quieter picnic spots or lesser-known lookouts around the headland for peaceful ocean views.

  • What are the best foods to try in Caves Beach?

    Seafood is frequently suggested—grilled fish, prawns, and local oysters appear at many eateries. Casual coastal cafes also serve Australian staples like meat pies and fresh baked treats.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Caves Beach?

    Pack sun protection, a hat, swimwear, and sturdy footwear for exploring rock pools and caves. A light rain jacket, reusable water bottle, and camera help you enjoy both sunny and changeable coastal weather.

  • What is the nightlife in Caves Beach like?

    Nightlife in Caves Beach is relaxed, with beachside pubs, family-friendly dining, and live music events. Evenings are often spent enjoying sunset views or sampling local fare in casual settings.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Caves Beach?

    Seasonal community markets and beachside gatherings are among the most popular events in Caves Beach. Nearby towns may also host food festivals or surf competitions that draw local crowds, especially in summer.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Caves Beach?

    Caves Beach has a variety of family friendly rentals, including spacious homes with multiple bedrooms and outdoor play areas. Many properties welcome families seeking easy access to the beach and local playgrounds.

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    Caves Beach vacation rentals start at $111 CAD per night before taxes and fees

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  • 4.7 Average rating

    Caves Beach stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests