Vacation rentals in Newcastle

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A spacious studio featuring exposed brick walls and large windows that invite natural light. A comfortable seating area includes a gray sofa and wooden dining table. The kitchenette is equipped with modern appliances. Decorative artwork adorns the walls, enhancing the contemporary decor.
Guesthouse in Hamilton South
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 717 reviews

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.

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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.
Apartment in Newcastle
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 730 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

Guest favourite
An inviting entrance to the bungalow showcases large sliding glass doors framed by timber finishes. A decorative metal panel adds character, while the staircase is visible inside. Lush greenery surrounds the space, contributing to a serene ambiance.
Guesthouse in Cooks Hill
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 598 reviews

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

Guest favourite
A modern studio loft is presented, featuring two leather recliner chairs facing a spacious bed with colorful bedding. A small dining table, equipped with wooden chairs, is positioned near the kitchenette, which includes a fridge and microwave. Natural light fills the open area through large windows.
Guesthouse in Merewether
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews

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.

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A spacious living area is highlighted by a light-colored sofa facing a flat-screen television. A dining table with chairs is positioned near the kitchen counter. Light filters through the windows, enhancing the overall brightness of the room.
Apartment in Newcastle
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 417 reviews

Inner City Newcastle Apartment near Beach

Light, airy & spacious one bedroom apartment, situated in the centre of the CBD. A 5 minute walk to Newcastle Beach and Newcastle Harbour. A stone's throw from the light rail which links up directly with the train at Newcastle Interchange and also within walking distance of multiple bus stops. Conveniently situated above a cafe. Surrounded by a plethora of restaurants, bars & cafes. The best of inner city & coastal living in one. Please note the apartment is located on the second floor.

Top guest favourite
A private courtyard features a wooden dining table surrounded by green cushioned benches. A stone wall is partially covered with greenery, creating a serene atmosphere for outdoor dining. Soft lighting hangs above, enhancing the inviting space.
Home in Cooks Hill
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Charming Coastal Cottage and Inner City Retreat

Welcome to The Miner’s Daughter, a cosy cottage tucked into the heart of the city. This converted 1890s home is open and bright, while still flickering with the nostalgia of Newcastle’s history. A perfect place for couples to relax, your very own home away from home, sprinkled with some old school charm and inner city love. The cottage is ideally positioned. Just a walk to beautiful surrounding beaches and amazing bars and eateries. Coffee is in abundance…a stroll in every direction.

Guest favourite
The exterior of a charming studio is showcased, featuring a combination of greenery and wooden siding. Large windows allow natural light to enter, while vibrant flowers in pots add colour to the entrance. A small outdoor seating area is visible on the patio.
Guesthouse in Hamilton
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 322 reviews

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.

Top guest favourite
A modern lounge area features a plush blue armchair with a soft throw, positioned near a sleek wooden coffee table. A large flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall, accompanied by a low wooden console. A small plant adds greenery to the space.
Apartment in Newcastle
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 392 reviews

Honeysuckle Harbourside-81m2-Parking-Self Check-In

Very modern 1 bedroom 81m2 apartment, situated on Newcastle Harbour in Honeysuckle (Nobby's headland views). The University's city campus is on the opposite side of the street. Footsteps to Honeysuckle's dining and entertainment precinct. One light rail stop from Newcastle interchange, light rail stop is directly behind the apartment building. BBQ on level 3. Apartment is professionally cleaned before each guest arrives, to ensure high standards of cleanliness and hygiene.

Guest favourite
An open-plan living area is highlighted by a light grey sofa adorned with teal cushions. A glass dining table is neatly arranged with a decorative bowl. A separate bedroom is visible through a glass wall, featuring a king-sized bed with neutral bedding.
Apartment in Newcastle
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 306 reviews

Beachside Apartment

Modern fourth floor apartment across the road from Newcastle Beach. Balcony with views to Newcastle Cathedral. Centrally located & close to beaches, cafes, restaurants & spectacular coastal walks. King Edward Park, Nobby's Beach, Harbour Breakwater Walk, Lighthouse & historic Fort Scratchley all within easy walking or cycling distance. Civic Theatre, Newcastle University City Campus, Newcastle West & Newcastle Interchange are all within easy access via the Light Rail.

Guest favourite
A modern living space is shown, featuring a bright dining area with a table adorned with a vase of flowers. The kitchen showcases sleek cabinetry and stainless steel appliances. A comfortable bedroom displays a neatly made bed with patterned linens, complemented by warm wood flooring and ample natural light.
Apartment in Newcastle
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

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!

Top guest favourite
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.
Guesthouse in Merewether
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 231 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.

Top guest favourite
A modern lounge area features a comfortable gray sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a large smart TV mounted on the wall. Floor-to-ceiling glass doors open to reveal expansive ocean views, with natural light illuminating the space. A colorful rug adds a vibrant accent.
Apartment in Newcastle
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 372 reviews

Exceptional Beach views - Luxury apartment

On 8th level of beach side, offering sensational views of Newcastle Beach, the iconic Ocean Baths, Nobbys Head & beyond. Moments to great eateries & bars. The encl. balcony offers the perfect view, as the sounds of the ocean soothe your soul. While watching the waves, whales, dolphins & action. The bedroom provides ocean views, you'll have to tear yourself away from. Deluxe, Arms of Morpheus by Doma Q-bed & remote cont. roller blind.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • How is the weather in Newcastle?

    Newcastle experiences a temperate climate. Summers (December-February) are warm with temperatures ranging between 70°F and 85°F (21°C and 29°C), and winters (June-August) are mild with temperatures from 45°F to 65°F (7°C to 18°C).

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

    Newcastle is a vibrant city that invites you to explore its cultural scene, scenic coastlines, and natural wonders. Dive into local history at the Newcastle Museum, bask in the beauty of the Nobbys Lighthouse, or enjoy a stroll along the Bathers Way, a scenic 5 km (3.1 miles) coastal walk. Animal lovers might enjoy a visit to the Blackbutt Reserve, home to a variety of native Australian wildlife.

  • What is the best time of year to visit Newcastle?

    The most frequented time to visit Newcastle is from December to February, during Australia's summer, with warm temperatures ranging from 70°F to 85°F (21°C to 29°C). This period hosts popular local events like the Newcastle Jazz Festival and the Surfest, the largest surfing festival in Australia.

  • What are the best places to stay in Newcastle?

    Popular areas to stay in Newcastle include the Central Business District, known for its vibrant shopping and dining scene, Cooks Hill for its cultural richness, and Merewether with its beautiful beachfront ambiance.

  • What are the best places to visit in Newcastle?

    Popular places to visit in Newcastle include the Newcastle Museum, the Newcastle Art Gallery, the Nobbys Lighthouse, and the Darby Street shopping precinct.

  • What are some hiking trails in Newcastle?

    Newcastle has several scenic hiking trails such as the Glenrock State Conservation Area trails, the Bathers Way Coastal Walk, and the Yuelarbah Walking Track in Glenrock Lagoon.

  • What are some family activities to do in Newcastle?

    Families can enjoy exploring the Blackbutt Reserve, a native wildlife exhibit, visiting the Newcastle Museum, and spending time at the Nobbys Beach. The Newcastle Ocean Baths is a popular spot for swimming and picnicking.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas in Newcastle?

    Day trip ideas include visiting the historic city of Maitland, exploring the vineyards of the Hunter Valley, and soaking in the natural beauty of the Barrington Tops National Park.

  • Are there apartment rentals with a dedicated workspace in Newcastle?

    Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 90 apartment rentals in Newcastle featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.

  • Are there pet-friendly house rentals in Newcastle?

    Four-legged friends are welcome in Newcastle. Choose from more than 20 house rentals for guests traveling with pets.

  • Do apartment rentals in Newcastle have air conditioning?

    Absolutely! We offer over 230 apartment rentals with air conditioning in Newcastle. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do townhouse rentals in Newcastle have a kitchen?

    Absolutely! We offer over 10 townhouse rentals with a kitchen in Newcastle. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do townhouse rentals in Newcastle have free parking?

    Absolutely! We offer over 10 townhouse rentals with free parking in Newcastle. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • How much does it cost to stay in townhouse rentals in Newcastle?

    Experience the best of Newcastle with our townhouse rentals, starting at about $50 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.

  • Do house rentals in Newcastle have wifi?

    Absolutely! We offer over 90 house rentals with wifi in Newcastle. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Are there family-friendly apartment rentals in Newcastle?

    Newcastle has more than 120 family-friendly apartment rentals. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.

  • Are there Newcastle apartment rentals on Airbnb with pools?

    Yes! Dive into the perfect getaway at one of over 30 apartment rentals with pools in Newcastle, available on Airbnb. Make a splash and soak up the sun in style!

  • What are the most popular amenities for Townhouse Rentals in Newcastle?

    Enhance your stay in our Townhouse Rentals with the most popular amenities: over 10 homes with free parking, over 10 homes with wifi, over 10 homes with a kitchen, over 10 homes with air conditioning, and more. Indulge in the ultimate retreat, tailored to your preferences.

Quick stats about vacation rentals in Newcastle

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 430 vacation rentals in Newcastle

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 31,190 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    230 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 40 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    40 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    170 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    400 of Newcastle vacation 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!

  • Nearby attractions

    Newcastle’s top spots, include Fort Scratchley, Newcastle Museum, and Tower Cinemas