Port Stephens, Australia Vacation Rentals

Explore 214 vacation rentals, homes, and villas in Port Stephens for your next getaway or business trip. Experience the privacy of a home with premium amenities such as Air Condition Homes, Homes with Free Parking and Family-Friendly Homes, designed for a more comfortable and convenient stay. Every home is curated and professionally managed, with 24/7 local support, high-speed Wi-Fi, and premium linens included. With homes starting as low as $78 per night and featuring up to 8 bedrooms and 6 bathrooms, there's an option for every trip, from family vacations and group getaways to extended stays. However you're looking to experience your stay, Homes & Villas by Marriott has your next vacation home waiting. Marriott Bonvoy members can also earn and redeem points on every booking.

214 Vacation Rentals in Port Stephens

Sunset Vine at Wonganella Estate 1

Bobs Farm, New South Wales, AU
1 Bedrooms • 2 Guests
Oct 7 - 9
$183 night

Take a spontaneous escape to Sunset Vine, set in the stunning Port Stephens Region. This tiny house is surrounded by peaceful bushland and coastal views—ideal for relaxing and recharging. Enjoy amazing views of the vineyard, estate, and Tilligerry Creek while you sip a cold drink at sunrise or sunset. Perfect for family bonding time, a solo break, or a getaway with your furry friend. A great choice for anyone looking for unique and peaceful holiday homes. #TinyHouseNSW #HolidayHomes Sunset Vine at Wonganella Estate 1 by Property Manager is a peaceful tiny house retreat in the tranquil neighbourhood of Bobs Farm, Port Stephens. On-site, enjoy the Sunset + Vine Mediterranean Restaurant and Cellar Door. Prefer beer? Murray’s Brewery is just a 2-minute walk away, and a short 9–15 minute drive from Birubi Beach, One Mile Beach, and the scenic Tomaree Head Summit Walk. Experience beautiful sunrise and sunset views at one of Port Stephens’ top vineyard retreats. Scan the QR photo to get 10% off our holiday homes. A cozy 139-square-foot tiny home with easy access to water, a kitchenette with cooking equipment, and excellent bathroom facilities. These amenities include an eco-friendly cassette toilet with a removable waste-holding tank, hand basin, and gas-heated water. IMPORTANT NOTE: Please note, this is a shared property with a function centre, restaurant, and a second tiny house “Wonganella Estate 2” about 5 metres away. For group bookings, contact your land host 24 hours in advance. Guests can access the tiny home estate, and vineyard—excluding the host’s private residence and other neighbouring residents. GREAT NEWS! All guests of Sunset Vine at Wonganella Estate will enjoy a complimentary wine tasting at Sunset + Vine Restaurant during business hours. By car: - 11 min drive from Anna Bay - 40 min drive from Newcastle - 2 hrs, 20 min drive from Sydney - Taxi service available. By booking is neccesarry - No smoking allowed on the property - No unregistered guests or visitors are allowed - Open Fires are not allowed at the moment due to the Fire Ban from OCT- MARCH - Mobile reception is good for Telstra, Optus & Vodafone; while 2 degrees & Spark are weak - We would like to advise guests that longer stays or later check-outs will incur an additional charge - Pets are allowed with $30 per pet per stay by 24 hrs prior notice, and must be on leash at all times. The full policy will be sent before arrival Important note: - BBQ grills and outdoor fire pits are not available during a total fire ban - For stays of 5 nights or more, an additional cleaning fee will be collected to help maintain our cassette toilets and ensure a clean and fresh experience for all guests. We appreciate your understanding.

Sunset Vine at Wonganella Estate 2

Bobs Farm, New South Wales, AU
1 Bedrooms • 2 Guests
Oct 7 - 9
$183 night

Take a spontaneous escape to Sunset Vine, set in the stunning Port Stephens Region. This tiny house is surrounded by peaceful bushland and coastal views—ideal for relaxing and recharging. Enjoy amazing views of the vineyard, estate, and Tilligerry Creek while you sip a cold drink at sunrise or sunset. Perfect for family bonding time, a solo break, or a getaway with your furry friend. A great choice for anyone looking for unique and peaceful holiday homes. #TinyHouseNSW #HolidayHomes Sunset Vine at Wonganella Estate 1 by Property Manager is a peaceful tiny house retreat in the tranquil neighbourhood of Bobs Farm, Port Stephens. On-site, enjoy the Sunset + Vine Mediterranean Restaurant and Cellar Door. Prefer beer? Murray’s Brewery is just a 2-minute walk away, and a short 9–15 minute drive from Birubi Beach, One Mile Beach, and the scenic Tomaree Head Summit Walk. Experience beautiful sunrise and sunset views at one of Port Stephens’ top vineyard retreats. Scan the QR photo to get 10% off our holiday homes. A cozy 139-square-foot tiny home with easy access to water, a kitchenette with cooking equipment, and excellent bathroom facilities. These amenities include an eco-friendly cassette toilet with a removable waste-holding tank, hand basin, and gas-heated water. IMPORTANT NOTE: Please note, this is a shared property with a function centre, restaurant, and a second tiny house “Wonganella Estate 2” about 5 metres away. For group bookings, contact your land host 24 hours in advance. Guests can access the tiny home estate, and vineyard—excluding the host’s private residence and other neighbouring residents. GREAT NEWS! All guests of Sunset Vine at Wonganella Estate will enjoy a complimentary wine tasting at Sunset + Vine Restaurant during business hours. By car: - 11 min drive from Anna Bay - 40 min drive from Newcastle - 2 hrs, 20 min drive from Sydney - Taxi service available, booking in advance is necessary - No smoking allowed on the property - No unregistered guests or visitors are allowed - Open Fires are not allowed at the moment due to the Fire Ban from OCT- MARCH - Mobile reception is good for Telstra, Optus & Vodafone; while 2 degrees & Spark are weak - We would like to advise guests that longer stays or later check-outs will incur an additional charge - Pets are allowed with $30 per pet per stay by 24 hrs prior notice, and must be on leash at all times. The full policy will be sent before arrival Important note: - BBQ grills and outdoor fire pits are not available during a total fire ban - For stays of 5 nights or more, an additional cleaning fee will be collected to help maintain our cassette toilets and ensure a clean and fresh experience for all guests. We appreciate your understanding.

Waterfront Cottage

Swan Bay, NSW, AU
3 Bedrooms • 6 Guests
Oct 7 - 9
$336 night

Property Manager are pleased to present Waterfront Cottage, ideal for couples, families, groups, singles, pets, or romantic getaways. The Property Features • Waterfront sunrise views • Steps away from Swan Bay • Fully equipped kitchen with microwave and a roasted bean coffee machine • WiFi, smart TV, laptop-friendly workspace, PlayStation 3 • Air conditioning – living room • Individual electric and pedestal fans - in all bedrooms • Flyscreens on windows • Gas BBQ and outdoor dining • Washing machine • Complimentary portable cot – BYO linen • Complimentary high chair • Parking for 4 cars – 1 in garage, 3 in driveway (ample for a boat or jetski) • On-street parking is also available Bedroom Configuration • Bedroom 1: 1 king • Bedroom 2: 1 queen • Bedroom 3: 2 singles Bathroom Configuration • Bathroom 1: shower, toilet (separate) and vanity, hairdryer Waterfront Cottage is a cosy three-bedroom cottage designed for easy, relaxed stays, where water views are a constant backdrop from almost every window. Inside, you’ll find a fully equipped kitchen, a comfortable lounge for unwinding, and a dedicated kids’ corner complete with board games, books and toys—perfect for keeping younger guests entertained. Warm, welcoming and practical, the layout suits couples, families or small groups looking to escape the crowds and spend quality time together in a peaceful unspoilt setting. The outdoor spaces are where this property truly shines, set on an expansive grassy waterfront block with direct access to the water. Bring your boat or jet ski and make the most of days spent swimming, fishing or kayaking, or simply relax and take in the calm surroundings. Sit on the front verandah for morning coffees with sunrise views, while then at night sit under the stars. With plenty of open space, kids can safely play, ride bikes or explore, and there’s room for picnics by the water or a stroll with the dog. Positioned just steps from the shoreline, this property offers a tranquil and tucked-away escape that feels remote without being inconvenient. Enjoy the natural beauty of the area, from calm waters perfect for paddling to the peaceful presence of local birdlife, including swans gliding past. While it feels a world away from the hustle and bustle, you’re still just minutes from the highway, making access simple for a short break or extended holiday. Book your stay at Waterfront Cottage and settle into a peaceful waterfront escape where life’s better on holidays. Distances to • 15km Karuah Pizzeria • 16km Karuah District RSL Club • 16km IGA Karuah • 48km Birubi Beach Anna Bay • 54km Nelson Bay Marina, shops and cafe Linen All linen (sheets and bath towels) is supplied for your stay and included in the tariff. For the comfort of our guests, we do not triple-sheet. All beds have a fitted sheet, a flat sheet and a quilt with a full cover. BYO linen for the complimentary portable cot. BYO pool and beach towels. Toiletries Shampoo, conditioner and body/hand wash are provided. Property Specific Notes Guests have access to the garage. Pets are welcome at this property. There is a $100 surcharge to have your pet stay. This surcharge may vary depending on the length of the stay. Please declare at the time of booking and refer to the terms and conditions regarding pets. Property is NOT fully fenced. WiFi is offered as a complimentary extra. As there is no charge, issues will be dealt with Asap but cannot be guaranteed. Please note that firewood is not provided for the firepit. Guests will need to purchase their own firewood and kindling from local suppliers or petrol stations at their own cost. To ensure the comfort of our guests and the neighbours, we do NOT accept bookings for “Schoolies” breaks/groups and under no circumstances do we allow weddings or parties of any sort. Code of conduct: Payment for the booking warrants you and all guests staying will abide by the Code of Conduct for Short Term Rental Accommodation which can be viewed under the Guest Information tab on our website or a link which will be sent to you in your booking confirmation email. Noise at Properties: NSW Planning has passed laws that affect guests. The Code of Conduct for holiday renting can be found on our website under the Guest Information tab. In Section 2.5.2 of the STR Code of Conduct, guests have an obligation to ensure the peace and comfort of neighbours and other occupants of the premises (if strata) near holiday rental properties. This means guests have to be very mindful of noise made in or outside the property that can disrupt neighbours at any time of the day. If you or any other guest receives a warning regarding excess noise or excess guests, you may be asked to leave the property immediately with no refund of monies. Noise audible outside the property is prohibited. Important Notes Privacy: This property is a holiday rental; it is not a principal place of residence and there are no shared rooms. Enjoy your time in comfort and privacy. Terms and Conditions: Detailed T&Cs apply for this property, and payment warrants your agreement and that of all other guests staying at the property with you. Please share the T&Cs with your other guests. Check-in and -out Times: During the busy months of December and January, the check-in time is 4 pm to facilitate peak back-to-back changeovers. Our standard check-in time is 3 pm and check-out time is 10 am. We offer a complimentary early check-in or late check-out time as a gesture of goodwill where booking and housekeeping schedules allow. Note that due to demand and housekeeping pressures, no early check-ins or late check-outs will be granted during the months of December and January. The safest way to secure an early check-in or later check-out is to book the property for an extra night. Contact us for a special rate for this extra night. All Sunday late check outs must be requested and approved prior to 5 pm on the Friday evening prior. All complimentary early check-ins or late check-outs must be confirmed in writing so that our housekeeping team are informed accordingly. Additional Guests: The guest limits apply at all times during the booking. Any extra guests (this includes day visitors) above those that have been booked and paid for must be approved in writing prior to the stay. Only the guests staying at the property are permitted to be present. If you wish to have visitors in addition to booked guests, you must advise us in writing prior to your stay and ensure you receive written permission. This is not possible at all properties. No Extras: This property is approved for accommodation only. No mattresses, tents, caravans or more cars than the property accommodates are allowed. Under no circumstances are the following activities permitted at any of our properties: motorbikes, dirt bikes, quad bikes, use of firearms or air rifles, fireworks. EV Charging: For safety reasons and to comply with insurance requirements, guests are prohibited from charging electric vehicles at any property that does not have a dedicated EV charging station. Charging electric vehicles without proper infrastructure poses a fire hazard, and in the unfortunate event of an incident, insurance cover may be compromised, and the guest held liable. If in doubt, ask our team for the closest EV charging station. Long Stay Discounts: Some of our properties are well suited to longer stays. For bookings of 30 nights or more, we may be able to offer a reduced rate compared to what’s advertised. Please feel free to get in touch with our team with your preferred dates, and we’ll be happy to look at the best available rate for you. Property Information: Information during your stay can be found in the Guest Information Folder or by calling our office 24/7. Security Deposit: For most bookings, completion of our registration process and a valid credit card with a $1000 available limit is sufficient for the security deposit. For medium-term bookings (21-40 nights) and long-term bookings (41-90 nights), a non-negotiable cash security deposit is required. This deposit is refunded after the departure inspection, with any damage or loss deducted. The minimum cash deposit is $2000, with higher amounts for larger or more expensive properties, or at the owner’s/manager’s discretion. Peace of Mind: For your added security we will never request payments be made to an overseas bank account and your money is held by us and not disbursed until after your departure. List with Us: Guest demand across our portfolio remains high, and quality properties continue to perform well. With exposure across all major booking platforms and hands‑on local management, we’re well placed to attract the right guests at the right rate. Speak with us to explore our tailored short‑term rental management options.

Driftwood

Soldiers Point, New South Wales, AU
5 Bedrooms • 12 Guests
Oct 11 - 13
$425 night

The house is surrounded by reserve with direct access to the waterfront. Take advantage of the tranquil setting and dreamy sunsets, perfect for swimming, fishing, walking and kayaking. It is also within walking distance to beaches, jetties, Soldiers Point Marina, restaurants, cafes and the local Bowling club. Driftwood is a 10 minute walk to Bannisters restaurants, including the famous Rick Stein restaurant, café, pub and spa. Also nearby is Pearson Park, which has large, shaded grass areas, picnic tables, BBQ, toilets, playground and safe swimming at beautiful Sunset Beach. A ten minute walk to the Marina offers more restaurants, cafes, tennis courts, a playground and boat ramp. The Wanda shops are just 2.5kms away and offer a variety of shops, spas, cafes and restaurants. The House –Driftwood is a beautifully refurbished waterfront cottage with direct water access and a 5 minute walk or paddle to beautiful Sunset Beach. The waterfront directly behind the house is the best position to enjoy the spectacular sunsets, complete with a seating area. If you’d rather stay on the rear deck to enjoy the last rays, it is very well equipped with an outdoor kitchen with mini bar fridge, lounge and dining areas, gorgeous greenery and a gas BBQ, creating the perfect atmosphere for entertaining. Five bedrooms and three and a half baths, two lounge areas, and central ducted air-conditioning, will allow you to enjoy lazy days and beautiful sunsets. Smart TVs for the multiple living rooms accompanied with free Wi-Fi makes holidaying easier by connecting your streaming services. Polished floorboards and a fully equipped gourmet kitchen will make catering for your family and friends sociable and a real pleasure. Our kitchen includes a large breakfast bar with seating for four, fridge/freezer combination, range oven and cooktop, microwave, coffee machine, kettle, toaster, sandwich press and a dishwasher. The master Queen suite includes a spa bath overlooking the deck and garden, while bedroom two contains two King Singles. The third spacious bedroom is situated upstairs above the garage and has a Queen plus a day bed and trundle (which would suit two children). It also contains an ensuite bathroom and self contained kitchenette with fridge, toaster and kettle and a small table and chairs, an ideal parent or teenage retreat. Bedroom four and five are both equipped with Queen sized beds. The garage is not for guests use, however there is parking available in front of the garage for four cars. PROPERTY SUITABLE FOR groups over the age of 25 and or family groups only. ACCOMMODATES MAXIMUM 10 adults & 2 children, total maximum guest 12. BEDDING CONFIGURATION OPTION 1: 4 Queen, 4 Single LINEN & TOWELS ARE SUPPLIED and the beds are made with quality white linen. Doonas and pillows are also supplied. Additional costs when booking: Port-a-Cot $50 per booking with towel, linen and baby blanket hire. Beach/pool towels are $8 per towel hire/ per booking. BOND - $2000 is payable with the balance of your accommodation and is refunded 3-5 days from your departure date. All booking guests, including OTA reservations, are required to complete a secure online guest agreement within 24 hours of booking. This includes providing valid photo identification (driver’s licence) and credit card verification CANCELLATIONS - Booking Fee is not refundable ($150). Bookings made via 3rd party website will have their own policy. OTA Guests please refer to OTA’s policies. NO NOISE - The property is in a quiet residential area which is noise sensitive. Any noise after dark that causes neighbours to complain may result in the loss of your bond. NO VISITORS - We have a strict policy in relation to ’visitors’ to the property. A fee of $500 per head will be charged if additional people are found at the property. PLEASE NOTE: PARTIES, FUNCTIONS, WEDDINGS (WEDDING RELATED), GRADUATES and or SCHOOL/TEENAGER bookings are not accepted. T & C - We recommend reading our full Terms and Conditions.

The Pinnacle

Salamander Bay, New South Wales, AU
5 Bedrooms • 12 Guests
Oct 7 - 9
$544 night

Welcome to The Pinnacle, an awe-inspiring holiday home with spectacular north-facing, 250-degree panoramic water views over the Harbour. Sprawling over three levels, this exquisite residence sleeps up to10 guests in 5 bedrooms, all with glorious water views, including the master suite, which occupies the entire top floor. The jewel in the crown of this magnificent home is a built-in heated spa located on the viewing balcony, straight off the main living areas. Imagine lounging in the spa with a wine in hand while taking in the sparking water and headland views. On the middle level you’ll discover mesmerising harbour views, two bedrooms, each with a queen-sized bed, a bathroom and the open plan living areas which flows out onto an expansive viewing balcony with an extravagant built-in heated spa as the show-stopping centre piece. The lounge area features an 85-inch TV and an elegant, elongated fireplace. The generous chef’s kitchen is fully equipped, with a dual-sink butler’s pantry, wine fridge, double bar fridge, wall ovens, integrated coffee machine and Miele appliances. The sumptuous master suite commands the entire top level and has sublime water views over the harbour. It’s comprised of a generous balcony, WIR, a luxurious ensuite with double vanity and a king-sized bed. The lower level consists of two bedrooms, a bathroom, another large balcony with pizza oven fireplace, and a second living area with a 75-inch TV, a cosy fireplace. The bedrooms each have two long single beds which can be joined into king-sized beds upon your requested preference. The Pinnacle is air-conditioned, has a washer and dryer and upon arrival you’ll find all the beds made with white linens and fluffy towels for your bathrooms. There is parking on the property for 2 vehicles ONLY via a double garage (approx. 6m x 5.7m). Note - there is no parking available on the street; however, nearby streets have parking if additional parking is required. The lower level of the property is a flat, grassed yard with a staircase to the street below for those wanting to stroll to Wanda Beach. PROPERTY SUITABLE FOR groups over the age of 25 and or family groups only ACCOMMODATES MAXIMUM 10 adults & 2 Children. The sofa bed will be added to accomodate 2 children,($100) guest 11 & 12, total maximum guest 12. Bed Options - Please select which option will best suit your group Option 1: 1 King, 2 Queen and 4 long singles Option 2: 2 King, 2 Queen and 2 long singles Option 3: 3 King, 2 Queen LINEN & TOWELS ARE SUPPLIED and the beds are made with quality linen. Doonas, blankets and pillows are also supplied. Additional costs when booking: Sofa bed $100 per booking, with linen and bath towels (children only) Port-a-Cot $50 per booking with towel, linen and baby blanket hire. Beach/pool towels are $8 per towel hire/ per booking. BOND - $2000 is payable with the balance of your accommodation and is refunded 3-5 days from your departure date. All booking guests, including OTA reservations, are required to complete a secure online guest agreement within 24 hours of booking. This includes providing valid photo identification (driver’s licence) and credit card verification CANCELLATIONS - Booking Fee is not refundable ($150). Please refer to terms and conditions for full cancellation policy. OTA Guests, please refer to OTA’s policies. NO NOISE - The property is in a quiet residential area which is noise sensitive. Any noise after dark that causes neighbours to complain may result in the loss of your bond. NO VISITORS - We have a strict policy in relation to ’visitors’ to the property. A fee of $500 per head will be charged if additional people are found at the property that are over and above the number of beds at the property or guests not registered. PLEASE NOTE: PARTIES, FUNCTIONS, WEDDINGS (WEDDING RELATED), GRADUATES, SCHOOLIES/TEENAGERS, EXCESS OF GUESTS bookings will not be accepted. T & C - We recommend reading our full Terms & Conditions prior to booking.

The Family Entertainer - with sweeping water views

Salamander Bay, New South Wales, AU
6 Bedrooms • 13 Guests
Oct 7 - 9
$381 night

The Family Entertainer is a holiday home with mesmerising sweeping views across the beautiful harbour. Sleeping up to13 guests (maximum 10 adults), this substantial home has six bedrooms and three bathrooms. An exciting feature of this fabulous property is the entertaining zone - complete with media room, pool table and table tennis table. Two large decks flow from the upstairs and downstairs living areas and take full advantage of the treetop and amazing water views. The Family Entertainer is the perfect size for two families or a multi-generational family to enjoy during their beach holiday. The upper level has three bedrooms. The master has water views, an ensuite and king sized bed. The second bedroom has a queen bed and the third bedroom has a tri-bunk. This level also has a family bathroom. The three ground floor bedrooms are all blessed with delightful water views. The fourth and fifth bedroom each have king sized beds and the sixth bedroom has a king-zip bed (meaning it can be separated into two long single beds or zipped together to be a king sized bed). The ground floor also has a family bathroom. The Family Entertainer is set down a private lane-way and has been designed to make the most of its elevated position directly opposite the waters edge. With no houses between you and the water the panoramic water view is very serene and private. The upper level features the kitchen, dining and living area with TV. The kitchen is fully equipped and has an island bench with four kitchen stools, making it easy to congregate in the kitchen with a wine while cooking up feasts. Flows out onto a deck where the 180 degree views can best be appreciated. For alfresco dining there’s a 10 person outdoor dining table and chairs on the deck that’s sure to be another much used spot. The ground floor is Activity HQ! A table tennis and pool table is just the thing to get everyone interacting while having a game together. Another deck and a media room with 75 TV, which is a handy place to watch a movie, sport or for the kids to chillax in, is also on the ground floor. There’s a double lock up garage with a TESLA Gen 3 wall connector and off street parking for an additional two cars. The laundry houses a washing machine and dryer. Year round comfort is assured with ceiling fans throughout and ducted reverse cycle air-conditioning on the top floor. Wi-Fi is provided. PROPERTY SUITABLE FOR groups over the age of 25 and or family groups only. ACCOMMODATES MAXIMUM 10 Adults & 3 children, total maximum guests 13. BED CONFIGURATION -Please select which option you require: OPTION 1 - 3 King, 1 Queen, 2 King singles and one tri-bunk (double with single above) OPTION 2 - 4 King, 1 Queen, one tri-bunk (double with single above) LINEN & TOWELS ARE SUPPLIED and the beds are made with quality white linen. Doonas and pillows are also supplied. Additional costs when booking: Port-a-Cot $50 per booking with towel, linen and baby blanket hire. Beach/pool towels are $8 per towel hire/ per booking. BOND - a refundable bond of $2000 that is due 14 days prior to your arrival and is refunded 3-5 days from your departure date. SECURITY CAMERAS - For security purposes, this property is fitted with external security camera All booking guests, including OTA reservations, are required to complete a secure online guest agreement within 24 hours of booking. This includes providing valid photo identification (driver’s licence) and credit card verification CANCELLATIONS - Booking Fee is not refundable ($150). Please refer to terms and conditions for full cancellation policy. OTA Guests please refer to OTA’s policies NO NOISE - The property is in a quiet residential area which is noise sensitive. Any noise after dark that causes neighbours to complain may result in the loss of your bond. NO VISITORS - We have a strict policy in relation to ’visitors’ to the property. A fee of $500 per head will be charged if additional people are found at the property that are over and above the number of beds at the property or guests not registered. PLEASE NOTE: PARTIES, FUNCTIONS, WEDDINGS (WEDDING RELATED), GRADUATES and or SCHOOLIES/TEENAGER bookings are not accepted. T & C - We recommend reading our full Terms and Conditions prior to booking.

Pollys’ View, 117A Government Road

Nelson Bay, AU
3 Bedrooms • 7 Guests
Feb 28 - Mar 2
$567 night

Three bedroom, two bathroom, multi-level duplex. Accommodates: 7 (bedroom one: king bed, bedroom two: queen bed, bedroom three: tri bunk). A beautifully presented duplex, close to town and with water views. The Location - Two beaches are close by, with dog friendly Bagnall Beach just 250 metres across the road and the popular, family friendly Dutchies Beach less than 400 metres walk away for calm water swimming. The centre of Nelson Bay for cafes, restaurants, boutique shopping, a supermarket and the marina is only 1.3 kilometres. It is also adjacent to the Bartlett cycle way and pathway which boasts beautiful coastal scenery. The Duplex - ’Pollys’ View,’ 117a Government Road is an architecturally designed property spanning four levels and with three balconies to take in the views or just chill. The living areas include separate lounge and family rooms with LED TV’s (and a powder room). The lounge has a 65 inch Smart TV with access to Foxtel, Netflix and a sound bar to wirelessly stream music. The gourmet kitchen is ideal for cooking enthusiasts, fitted with an induction cook top, multi function oven, microwave, Nespresso coffee machine (limited pods supplied only) and a filtered drinking water system. Three bedrooms, all with pillow top beds. The master bedroom has a king bed, flat screen TV and ensuite bathroom, the second bedroom has a queen bed and the third bedroom has a tri bunk. Plus the main bathroom with a shower and bath, also a powder room off family room, an internal laundry with both a washer and dryer and lock up parking for two cars (driveway is on a slope). Add to this mutliple outdoor areas, all with lounges, and including a spacious balcony with mutli burner gas BBQ and outdoor suite. The second and third balconies offer water views looking across Port Stephens to Tea Gardens and the tree lined hills of Nelson Bay, and the landscaped courtyard has room for all, also with two dog kennels and a self-filling water bowl for your furry friends. This property is pet friendly (outside pets only). Please note that the east coast of Australia is a paralysis tick area and we recommend applying precautions for paralysis tick to your dog (check with your vet). We do not recommend this property for toddlers or small children due to the stairs and balconies. There are definitely smoke alarms at this property. Linen packs and bed makes are provided at this property. Wifi is available Respectful Stays (The Not-So-Fine Print) We want you to fully enjoy your time away, and we also ask that guests help us look after the home and the surrounding community. To keep things comfortable for everyone: - This is a no-party property - Quiet hours are between 9pm - 8am (as per council regulations) These guidelines help ensure Port Stephens Accommodation homes stay available for future escapes (yours included) and that local neighbours remain welcoming to visitors." License number: PID-STRA-21343

Dutchie’s Beach Oasis - Private Home with Pool, Walk to Beach

Nelson Bay, New South Wales, AU
5 Bedrooms • 10 Guests
Nov 9 - 11
$381 night

Dutchies Beach Oasis is a charming, fully renovated beach house in Nelson Bay, minutes stroll to family friendly Dutchies Beach. A leisurely 10 minute walk into Nelson Bay’s CBD and delightful marina, or enjoy the paved waterfront pathway into Nelson Bay, where the kids can ride scooters with harbour views. With its four sumptuous bedrooms, four designer bathrooms, spacious open plan living area and outdoor zones this character filled coastal cottage effortlessly accommodates up to 10 guests (max eight adults). There is the beautiful azure blue swimming pool, where the family is sure to spend hours playing and relaxing. Dutchies Beach has calm harbour water, golden sands, gas BBQs, picnic tables, bathrooms and children’s play equipment. Dutchies Beach Oasis ingenious floor plan allows guests plenty of dreamy spaces where guests can retreat for quiet relaxation as well as a multitude of spacious entertaining areas, both inside and out, where friends and family can congregate and come together to enjoy each others company and share holidays feasts. The open plan living area exudes coastal character and looks over the pool, grassy garden, outdoor island with built-in BBQ, and large outdoor dining setting for poolside alfresco dining. Boasting a fully equipped kitchen, huge dining table and a plush lounge room with TV and an open fire place (winter). The master bedroom opens onto a balcony, overlooks the pool and garden, with an ensuite, TV, and king bed. A cosy children’s room adjoins the master bedroom and houses a bunk bed suitable for two children. The second bedroom with ensuite, opens onto the balcony and overlooks the pool. It features two long-single zip beds that can be joined to form a king-sized bed upon request. The third bedroom has a queen bed and TV. Separate from the main home is a detached studio, which has an ensuite, lounge, TV and two long-single beds which can make a king bed. Dutchies Beach Oasis has a laundry with washer and dryer, off-street parking for one car as well as street parking, free WiFi, a bathtub, air-con in the main house and ceiling fans in all bedrooms (excl. bunk room). There are two outdoor showers (front and rear). Upon arrival you’ll discover the beds all made and towels provided for your bathrooms. PROPERTY SUITABLE FOR groups over the age of 25 and or family groups only. ACCOMMODATES MAXIMUM 8 adults & 2 children. BEDDING CONFIGURATION - Please select which option you require OPTION 1 - 1 King,1 Queen, 4 Singles, + Bunk (2 Singles) OPTION 2 - 2 King, 1 Queen, 2 Singles, + Bunk (2 Singles) OPTION 3 - 3 King, 1 Queen, + Bunk (2 Singles) LINEN & TOWELS ARE SUPPLIED and the beds are made with quality white linen. Doonas and pillows are also supplied. Additional costs when booking; Port-a-Cot $50 per booking with towel, linen and baby blanket hire. Beach/pool towels are $8 per towel hire/ per booking. BOND - $1500 that is payable with the balance of your accommodation and is refunded 3-5 days from your departure date. PARKING 3 cars maximum. All booking guests, including OTA reservations, are required to complete a secure online guest agreement within 24 hours of booking. This includes providing valid photo identification (driver’s licence) and credit card verification CANCELLATIONS - Booking Fee is not refundable ($150). Please refer to terms and conditions for full cancellation policy. OTA Guests please refer to OTA’s policies. NO NOISE - The property is in a quiet residential area which is noise sensitive. Any noise after dark that causes neighbours to complain may result in the loss of your bond. NO VISITORS - We have a strict policy in relation to ’visitors’ to the property. A fee of $500 per head will be charged if additional people are found at the property that are over and above the number of beds at the property or guests not registered. PLEASE NOTE: PARTIES, FUNCTIONS, WEDDINGS (WEDDING RELATED), GRADUATES and or SCHOOLIES/TEENAGER bookings are not accepted. T & C - We recommend reading our full T’s & C’s

Oasis at Salamander Bay

Salamander Bay, NSW, AU
4 Bedrooms • 9 Guests
Dec 18 - 20
$423 night

Stylish Holiday House with 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms that comfortably sleeps up to 9 guests, featuring a fully equipped kitchen, outdoor BBQ with water views, free Wi‑Fi, smart TVs, ducted air‑conditioning, boat parking and ample car space — perfect for unforgettable Port Stephens getaways Serene haven, Oasis at Salamander Bay, reveals a unique balance of earthiness and sophistication. The spacious bedrooms promise you peaceful slumber with each room thoughtfully designed to accommodate guests. Wake up with the gentle morning sun in the main bedroom complemented with alluring views. The main bedroom also has access to the bathroom with a corner spa bath, shower, toilet, and vanity, promising a daily dose of pampering. Trips from the bush to the beach call for a well-nourished group, so the fully equipped kitchen with complete cooking facilities including an electric cooktop, under bench oven, microwave, dishwasher, and lavish stone benchtops to prepare all your culinary endeavours. Gather loved ones in the spacious dining area or cook up a storm in the outdoor alfresco BBQ and kitchen on the balcony, boasting elevated water views of the surrounding waterways. The entertainment and relaxation hotspots of the property include a garden for the kids to run free and a Smart TV in the back lounge room for movie nights. Ducted reverse cycle air-conditioning throughout ensures comfort in all weather conditions, while the fireplace in the front main living area provides extra warmth and a perfect setting for intimate conversations during winter. Throughout your stay, you have access to a variety of modern amenities, such as free unlimited Wi-Fi, a dishwasher, front loader washing machine, clothes dryer, and iron board (external laundry accessed via the back living area stairs). With boat parking and additional driveway car spaces, Oasis at Salamander Bay caters to the needs of seafaring guests or small family groups. Located a 15 minute walk to Wanda Beach and the local shops, perfectly positioned for a morning beach stroll followed by breakfast - location-wise, Oasis at Salamander Bay is a true nature’s gem. Close to the waterfront, your days can be as chilled or as thrilling as you want them. From sunrise beach-strides to a leisurely boat ride at the sunset, there is no limit to the treasured moments you can create here. Enjoy the luxury of being able to walk home after dinner at The Cheeky Dog, the acclaimed Bannisters restaurant or The Bowling Club. In conclusion, Oasis at Salamander Bay represents a rare blend of natural beauty, luxurious amenities, and an unrivalled location. It is more than just a holiday house; it is a chance to make unforgettable memories surrounded by comfort and style. Escape to our retreat, where relaxation is a byproduct of living! The property features: Smart TVs in the lounge area Unlimited WiFi connection BBQ area Carport parking and off street for 2 cars Boat Parking for 1 space Bedroom Configuration: Bedroom 1: 2x King Single, Ceiling Fan Bedroom 2: 1x Single Over Double, Air Conditioning, Built In Robe Bedroom 3: 2x Single Bed, Air Conditioning, Built In Robe Bedroom 4: 1x King Bed, En-suite, Television, Air Conditioning, Walk In Robe, Balcony Access, Private Balcony Bathroom Configuration: Bathroom 1: Shower, Toilet, Vanity Bathroom 2: Shower, Spa Bath, Toilet, Vanity Distances to: 2 minutes drive to Bannisters 14 minutes drive to Gan Gan Lookout 15 minutes drive to d’Albora Marina Nelson Bay 2.3 km to The Deck Cafe Restaurant & Bar 6.5 km to Bagnalls Beach Property specific notes: Linens provided Pets are not allowed Smoke alarms 17 Internal Stairs Respectful Stays (The Not-So-Fine Print) We want you to fully enjoy your time away, and we also ask that guests help us look after the home and the surrounding community. To keep things comfortable for everyone: - This is a no-party property - Quiet hours are between 9pm - 8am (as per council regulations) These guidelines help ensure Port Stephens Accommodation homes stay available for future escapes (yours included) and that local neighbours remain welcoming to visitors. License number: PID-STRA-83339

The Beach Shack on Wanda - Waterfront Coastal Chic

Salamander Bay, New South Wales, AU
2 Bedrooms • 6 Guests
Oct 14 - 16
$358 night

Welcome to The Beach Shack on Wanda, the ultimate destination for a classic Aussie beachfront getaway. The views of the sparkling harbour and the ocean beyond are nothing short of breath taking. With its long stretches of golden sand and calm waters, the beach is perfect for families. Just a short stroll down the shore leads to a delightful playground for kids, while in the opposite direction, you can fish off the jetty or dine at Rick Stein Restaurant, Cheeky Dog or Solders Point Bowling Club. Children will love swimming, building sandcastles, and playing games in the sandy beach and grassy areas. This holiday home is inspired by its beachfront location, combining coastal chic style with a relaxed Hamptons vibe. Both the front and back of the property boast hardwood decks. The front deck offers comfortable outdoor furniture and a Weber BBQ, perfect for alfresco dining. The open-plan kitchen, dining, and lounge areas are framed by floor-to-ceiling glass, providing uninterrupted views of the stunning bay and opening directly onto the decks. The Beach Shack is perfect for two couples or a family with up to four children. The master bedroom features a king-sized bed, a TV, and opens onto the deck with beautiful beach views. The second bedroom, also opening onto the deck, has a zip-bed that can be configured as two extra-long singles or a full king bed, all while enjoying magnificent ocean views. The lounge area includes a sofa bed suitable for two children. Situated on a spacious lot, The Beach Shack offers ample off-street parking and side space for a boat. Each room is equipped with split-system air conditioning, louvred windows for fresh sea breezes, and ceiling fans. An outdoor hot/cold shower and the original outdoor toilet make clean up from the beach a breeze. Local shops, including a supermarket, bottle shop, chemist, butcher, café, and the area’s best fish and chips at Salt Mine, are just a couple of minutes away by car. The property is a walk to Rick Steins at Bannisters, around 1.9 km from Salamander Bay, 2 km from Soldiers Point Marina and 5.1 km from Anchorage Marina Port Stephens. Newcastle Airport is just 30 km from The Beach Shack on Wanda, making it easy to start your vacation in style. PROPERTY SUITABLE FOR groups over the age of 25 and or family groups only. ACCOMMODATES MAXIMUM 6. BEDDING CONFIGURATION - OPTION 1 - 1 King, 2 King Singles OPTION 2 - 2 King LINEN & TOWELS ARE SUPPLIED and the beds are made with quality white linen. Doonas (with decorative covers), blankets and pillows are also supplied. Additional costs when booking; Sofa bed $100 per booking, with linen and bath towels (children only) Port-a-Cot $50 per booking with towel, linen and baby blanket hire. Beach/pool towels are $8 per towel hire/ per booking. BOND - $1000 that is payable with the balance of your accommodation and is refunded 3-5 days from your departure date All booking guests, including OTA reservations, are required to complete a secure online guest agreement within 24 hours of booking. This includes providing valid photo identification (driver’s licence) and credit card verification CANCELLATIONS - Booking Fee is not refundable ($150). Please refer to terms and conditions for full cancellation policy. OTA Guests please refer to OTA’s policies. NO NOISE - The property is in a quiet residential area which is noise sensitive. Any noise after dark that causes neighbours to complain may result in the loss of your bond. NO VISITORS - We have a strict policy in relation to ’visitors’ to the property. A fee of $500 per head will be charged if additional people are found at the property that are over and above the number of beds at the property or guests not registered. PLEASE NOTE: PARTIES, FUNCTIONS, WEDDINGS (WEDDING RELATED), GRADUATES and or SCHOOLIES/TEENAGER bookings are not accepted. T & C - We recommend reading our full Terms and Conditions prior to booking.

Wanda Point House - pure tranquillity and walk to beach

Salamander Bay, New South Wales, AU
3 Bedrooms • 8 Guests
Oct 10 - 12
$304 night

This amazing 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom home with 2 entertaining areas offers mesmerising water views, elevated privacy and is only a two minute walk to the beach. The open plan living area has floor to ceiling windows, looking out across Salamander Bay, an entertainment and socialising hub with comfy lounges, and a 55 inch flat screen TV and free Wi-Fi. It includes a spacious dining setting for eight and a fully equipped, modern kitchen with breath taking water views. The large front deck has a relaxed lounge setting and catches the sunrise. It is a favourite spot for morning yoga and coffee, a getaway anytime of the day or for evening canapes and drinks. The rear of the home has an oversized covered deck surrounded by tranquil gardens, offering lots of privacy and protection from the south easterlies. It includes a casual lounge setting, gas BBQ and additional dining setting for eight. All bedrooms are carpeted for luxury and they have new Sealy Posturepedic ensembles with deluxe euro tops for extra comfort plus the home is fitted with ducted reverse cycle air conditioning to ensure your comfort all year round. The master bedroom has a queen bed and has floor to ceiling glass sliding doors onto the balcony, with sparkling water views, an enormous walk-in wardrobe, remote TV and ensuite. Bedrooms two and three are equally spacious, each with its own built-in wardrobe, ceiling fan and large window ensuring lots of natural light. Bedroom two has a queen bed while bedroom three has 2 king zip singles. The main bathroom has a separate bath, shower and toilet. The lounge room also contains a sofa bed. There are two covered car spaces at the top of the curved, steep driveway. Two flights of stairs then lead you up to the front door, where your holiday home, balconies and decks are all on the one level. Dog Friendly - maximum 2 small/medium dogs. $100 per dog (request/approval required). As the fence is not fully secure, it is best suited to an obedient dog or small family dog. There are plenty of pretty walks to take and Salamander Beach only 100m away is dog friendly on lead. Please note - no dogs allowed in the carpeted bedrooms or on the beds or furniture. PROPERTY SUITABLE FOR groups over the age of 25 and or family groups only. ACCOMMODATES MAXIMUM 6 adults & 2 Children. There is a sofa bed that will be added to accommodate guests 7 & 8 ($100), total maximum guest 8. BEDDING CONFIGURATION - Please select which option you require: OPTION 1 - 2 Queen, 2 Long Singles OPTION 2 - 2 Queen, 1 King LINEN & TOWELS ARE SUPPLIED and the beds are made with quality white linen. Doonas and pillows are also supplied. Additional costs when booking: Sofa bed (children only) - $100 per booking which includes towels and linen hire. Port-a-Cot - $50 per booking with towel, linen and baby blanket hire. Beach / pool towels - $8 per towel hire / per booking. BOND - a refundable bond of $1000 is due 14 days prior to your arrival and is refunded 3-5 days from your departure date All booking guests, including OTA reservations, are required to complete a secure online guest agreement within 24 hours of booking. This includes providing valid photo identification (driver’s licence) and credit card verification CANCELLATIONS - Booking Fee is not refundable ($150). OTA Guests please refer to OTA’s Policies. NO NOISE - The property is in a quiet residential area which is noise sensitive. Any noise after dark that causes neighbours to complain may result in the loss of your bond. NO VISITORS - We have a strict policy in relation to ’visitors’ to the property. A fee of $500 per head will be charged if additional people are found at the property that are over and above the number of beds at the property or guests not registered. PLEASE NOTE: PARTIES, FUNCTIONS, WEDDINGS (WEDDING RELATED), GRADUATES and or SCHOOLIES/TEENAGER bookings are not accepted. T & C - We recommend reading our full Terms and Conditions prior to booking.

The Home Resort - Heated Pool and Tennis Court

One Mile, New South Wales, AU
4 Bedrooms • 11 Guests
Oct 18 - 20
$448 night

The Home Resort is a contemporary home set on an acre, overlooking the countryside and moments away from a fabulous patrolled surf beach. Nelson Bay is a 10 minute drive, and when you’re not out exploring the region or enjoying the many beaches. Take a dip in the heated pool, share a friendly game of pool or tennis, watch your favourite movie in the media room, sit with a wine in front of the fireplace or relax in the alfresco dining area and take in the delightful sunsets over surrounding farmland. The open-plan living areas include a fully equipped kitchen with a massive butler’s pantry and handy second fridge, lounge and a dining room. These living areas flow out to a covered alfresco entertaining area with a large dining setting overlooking the sizeable swimming pool and joins with the undercover back deck which houses the BBQ. Take a seat and watch the kids frolicking in the pool or take a dip yourself to cool off after a hit of tennis on the full size court. Gaze out over the tranquil views of the countryside while you enjoy a meal or listen to the children playing around the grounds. The comfortable media room and massive separate pool table room, which also has sofas, a large smart TV and seating around the pool table, provide two other delightful forms of entertainment. Sleeping up to 9 guests in 5 bedrooms. The master bedroom has a king bed, WIR and ensuite with double vanity. Bedroom 2 has a queen bed, and bedroom 3 and 4 both have two long single beds which can be made into a king bed. Bedroom 5 has a single bed and a trundle bed. A sofa bed, is located in the media room. The family bathroom includes a bath to soak in after action-packed days or just to relax in with a wine. The Home Resort has all new furnishings and elegant yet relaxed coastal styling as a nod to its close proximity to Port Stephens many beautiful harbour and ocean beaches. ducted air-con throughout, a laundry with washer & dryer. The garage is not available for use, parking on driveway and street. PROPERTY SUITABLE FOR groups over the age of 25 and or family groups only. ACCOMMODATES MAXIMUM 8 adults and there is a sofa bed that can be utilised for children only and will be added to accommodate guests 9 & 10 ($100), total maximum guest 10 BED CONFIGURATION OPTIONS - Please select which option will best suit your group Option 1: 1 King, 1 Queen, 4 Long Singles, 1 Single Option 2: 2 King, 1 Queen, 2 Long Singles, 1 Single Option 3: 3 King, 1 Queen, 1 Single LINEN & TOWELS ARE SUPPLIED and the beds are made with quality white linen. Doonas and pillows are also supplied. Additional costs when booking: Trundle (children only) $50.00per booking which includes towels and linen hire. Sofa Bed (children only) $100 per booking which includes towels and linen hire. Port-a-Cot $50 per booking with towel, linen and baby blanket hire. Beach/pool towels are $8 per towel hire/ per booking. BOND- $2000 is payable with the balance of your accommodation and is refunded 3-5 days from your departure date. SECURITY CAMERAS - For security purposes, this property is fitted with external security camera All booking guests, including OTA reservations, are required to complete a secure online guest agreement within 24 hours of booking. This includes providing valid photo identification (driver’s licence) and credit card verification CANCELLATIONS - Booking Fee is not refundable ($150). Please refer to terms and conditions for full cancellation policy. OTA Guests please refer to OTA’s policies. NO NOISE - The property is in a quiet residential area which is noise sensitive. Any noise after dark that causes neighbours to complain may result in the loss of your bond. NO VISITORS - We have a strict policy in relation to ’visitors’ to the property. A fee of $500 per head will be charged if additional people are found at the property that are over and above the number of beds at the property or guests not registered. PLEASE NOTE: PARTIES, FUNCTIONS, WEDDINGS (WEDDING RELATED), GRADUATES and or SCHOOLIES/TEENAGER bookings are not accepted. T & C - We recommend reading our full Terms and Conditions prior to booking.

Seaside Sanctuary - Waterfront Luxury Home with Heated Pool

Salamander Bay, New South Wales, AU
4 Bedrooms • 10 Guests
Oct 10 - 12
$591 night

Seaside Sanctuary is a luxurious holiday home ideally located on the beachfront, with mesmerising water views, a large heated pool, multiple living areas, a pool table and stylish interiors sleeping up to 10 guests (max of 8 adults) in air conditioned comfort. Seaside Sanctuary is close to all of Port Stephens’ attractions, activities and Nelson Bay CBD you very well may never want to leave this fabulous holiday home. Enviably situated on the waterfront, in the nook of a picturesque calm water beach. The golden sand and blue water of the harbour is just metres from your doorstep. Spend your days swimming at the beach or in your very own heated pool overlooking the sea. Watch the kids play on the sand or grassy reserve in front of the property or join them for a stroll around the pretty headland on the bush walking track that begins a stone’s throw away. Enjoy a friendly game of pool, fish from the beach, sunbathe on lounges by the pool, relax with a book or drink while taking in the water views. Enjoy BBQ meals and laughs with family and friends at the10 seater outdoor dining setting. Upstairs the open plan living areas all take in the vast harbour views and open onto a balcony with comfy outdoor furnishings. Also, on this level is the master bedroom, with king bed water views, balcony and a shared ensuite. The second bedroom on this level shares the ensuite (or guests in this room can use the family bathroom downstairs) has two long singles, which can be joined to make a king bed and is accessed via a covered balcony or the master bedroom. The ground floor has one bedroom with queen bed and another bedroom with king zip beds. This level also has a family bathroom and second living room overlooking the pool and ocean vista , complete with the fabulous feature of a pool table, lounge, TV and a sofa bed, that can sleep 2 children. The local shops are less than 500m away and provide all the essentials as well as the area’s best fish’n’chip shop - Salt Mines. Rick Stein Restaurant is less than 2km away, as is a pub and the Soldiers Point Bowling club. PROPERTY SUITABLE FOR groups over the age of 25 and or family groups only. ACCOMMODATES MAXIMUM 8 adults & 2 Children. The ground floor lounge room has a sofa bed that will be added to accommodate 2 children total maximum guest 10. BED CONFIGURATION. The top floor is the master king room with ensuite. There is a room with 2 long singles (one can made as king). The ground floor has a queen and twin zip room (can be made as a king). Please select which option will best suit your group. Option 1: 1 King, 1 Queen, 4 long single. Option 2: 2 King, 1 Queen, 2 long single. Option 3: 3 King, 1 Queen. LINEN & TOWELS ARE SUPPLIED and the beds are made with quality linen, Doonas, blankets and pillows. Additional costs when booking; Sofa Bed $100 per booking with towels and linen Port-a-Cot $50 per booking with towel, linen and baby blanket hire. Beach/pool towels are $8 per towel hire/ per booking. BOND - $2000 is payable with the balance of your accommodation and is refunded 3-5 days from your departure date. SECURITY - This property has a video doorbell at the front entrance, this is only for security purposes. All booking guests, including OTA reservations, are required to complete a secure online guest agreement within 24 hours of booking. This includes providing valid photo identification (driver’s licence) and credit card verification CANCELLATIONS - Booking Fee is not refundable ($150). Please refer to terms and conditions. OTA Guests please refer to OTA’s policies. NO NOISE - The property is in a quiet residential area which is noise sensitive. Any noise after dark that causes neighbours to complain may result in the loss of your bond. NO VISITORS - We have a strict policy in relation to ’visitors’ to the property. A fee of $500 per head will be charged if additional people are found at the property that are over and above the number of beds at the property or guests not registered. PLEASE NOTE: PARTIES, FUNCTIONS, WEDDINGS (WEDDING RELATED), GRADUATES and or SCHOOLIES/TEENAGER bookings are not accepted. T & C - We recommend reading our full Terms and Conditions prior to booking

Sails on the Beachfront - Exclusive Seaside Home

Boat Harbour, New South Wales, AU
5 Bedrooms • 12 Guests
Oct 11 - 13
$582 night

Sails on the Beachfront’s prime beach-front location and spectacular sweeping views make it one of Australia’s most prestigious waterfront, holiday houses conveniently located within 10 minutes of Nelson Bay. Enjoy the quintessential Australian waterfront beach house. Everything you could want is literally, on your doorstep. Launch your own boat from the beach, bush walk through the parkland which surrounds it, explore the rock pools at each end of the beach, swim at the picturesque, family friendly sandy beach. Just off the beach you can experience some of Port Stephens most amazing snorkelling. Settle back for a spot of fishing off the rocks or beach and bring home fresh fish for the family’s dinner. This exclusive holiday house, in this magnificent beach-front location, is sure to play host to your most memorable beach house, holiday experience. Sails on the Beachfront caters to experienced luxury holiday house guests or for guests looking to spoil themselves with a once-in-a-lifetime ultimate, beach-front escape. Only minutes away is the shopping village of Anna Bay and the famous, adventure packed, Stockton Sand Dunes, the largest sand dunes in the southern hemisphere. Sails on the Beachfront is an architecturally designed beach house offering five bedrooms, which can sleep up to 10 guests, and three bathrooms. Its versatile and spacious floor plan caters perfectly for two families, large groups and multiple generations or offers a separate level and living area for children and teens. Both levels have generous covered decks overlooking the panoramic beach and ocean vista. The open plan living areas and kitchen all enjoy the same180 degree unobstructed ocean view. There is a large double garage and plenty of off street parking for a boat. There are 3 bedrooms located on the top floor, the master has a king bed, bedroom 2 and 4 have king beds, bedroom 3 and 5 have king zip beds that can be made into singles. ***This property is located in a quiet residential street which is noise sensitive. Any noise after 10pm that neighbours complain about will result in the loss of your bond. Do not book if you feel that your guests may breach this term and condition.**** PROPERTY SUITABLE FOR groups over the age of 25 and or family groups only. ACCOMMODATES MAXIMUM 10 Adults & 2 Children. The sofa bed will be added to accommodate 2 children ($100), total maximum guest 12. BEDDING CONFIGURATION - Please select which option will best suit your group OPTION 1: 3 Kings, 4 Singles OPTION 2: 4 Kings, 2 Singles OPTION 3: 5 Kings LINEN & TOWELS ARE SUPPLIED and the beds are made with quality linen. Doonas and pillows are supplied. Additional costs when booking: Sofa bed $100 per booking which includes towels and linen hire (children only) Port-a-Cot $50 per booking with towel, linen and baby blanket hire. Beach/pool towels are $8 per towel hire/ per booking. BOND - $2000 that is payable with the balance of your accommodation and is refunded 3-5 days from your departure date. All booking guests, including OTA reservations, are required to complete a secure online guest agreement within 24 hours of booking. This includes providing valid photo identification (driver’s licence) and credit card verification CANCELLATIONS - Booking Fee is not refundable ($150). Please see full terms and conditions. OTA Guests please refer to OTA’s policies. NO NOISE - The property is in a quiet residential area which is noise sensitive. Any noise after dark that causes neighbours to complain may result in the loss of your bond. NO VISITORS - We have a strict policy in relation to ’visitors’ to the property. A fee of $500 per head will be charged if additional people are found at the property that are over and above the number of beds at the property or guests not registered. PLEASE NOTE: PARTIES, FUNCTIONS, WEDDINGS (WEDDING RELATED), GRADUATES and or SCHOOLIES/TEENAGER bookings are not accepted. T & C - We recommend reading our full Term & Conditions prior to booking.

Bluewater Splendour - Heated infinity pool and amazing views!!

Salamander Bay, New South Wales, AU
4 Bedrooms • 14 Guests
Oct 12 - 14
$448 night

Bluewater Splendour, the ultimate beach home, is the perfect holiday duplex for all the family, extended family, and couples to enjoy the best holiday they could imagine. A 4 bedroom, 4 bathroom home with amazing views and with features such as a lift, a heated infinity pool and ducted air conditioning plus more. The large duplex accommodates up to14 (MAX 10 adults). All three balconies boast water views, with the top balcony off the living area having the wow factor of 180 degree views over Port Stephens. You’ll never want to leave but if you do, this home is a short walk to beautiful Wanda Beach, Shops, Cafes and Restaurants. Bluewater Splendour is a luxurious property that includes your own private heated infinity pool. The property has three amazing outdoor covered entertaining areas, decorated with comfortable furniture and with the gas BBQ on the top level and another BBQ on the pool level, so socialising with family and friends will be enjoyable. There are three living areas, with modern furnishings, and large screen TVs in each, Wi-Fi and Foxtel and the duplex has ducted air conditioning throughout. The main bedroom is located on the top level and has a king bed with a single trundle, walk in wardrobe and a large ensuite with a luxurious free standing spa bath as well as a balcony with views over Wanda Beach. The second bedroom is also located on the top level and has a queen bed, direct ensuite access to the main bathroom which is also fitted with handles for the aged and less mobile. The third bedroom is located on the middle level and has a king bed and a trundle bed which opens onto the balcony with its own magnificent views. The fourth bedroom also located on the middle level and has two single beds with a trundle bed under each. On the lower level living area there is a queen size sofa bed ($100 per stay). The kitchen is well equipped with stainless steel appliances, a five burner gas cook-top, large electric oven, dishwasher and side by side fridge with ice maker. There is a double lock up garage and extra level car spaces for two more cars, as well as easy level off street parking for your boat. PROPERTY SUITABLE FOR groups over the age of 25 and or family groups only. ACCOMMODATES MAXIMUM - 10 ADULTS. The sofa bed and extra four trundles can be used upon application to accommodate total maximum guest of 14 including children. Trundles are for children only. BEDDING CONFIGURATION please read the description and decide which trundles you would like made. 2 x King Room (additional trundles *2) Queen room 2 single plus (additional trundles *2) LINEN & TOWELS ARE SUPPLIED and the beds are made with quality linen. Doonas and pillows are also supplied. Additional costs when bookings of 8+ guests. Sofa Bed $100 per booking which includes towels and linen hire. Trundle $50 per trundle which includes towels and linen hire. Port-a-Cot $50 per booking with towel, linen and baby blanket hire. Beach/pool towels are $8 per towel hire/per booking. BOND - $2000 is payable with the balance of your accommodation and is refundable 3-5 days from your departure date. All booking guests, including OTA reservations, are required to complete a secure online guest agreement within 24 hours of booking. This includes providing valid photo identification (driver’s licence) and credit card verification CANCELLATIONS - Booking Fee is not refundable ($150). Please refer to terms and conditions for full cancellation policy. OTA Guests please refer to OTA’s policies. NO NOISE - The property is in a quiet residential area which is noise sensitive. Any noise after dark that causes neighbours to complain may result in the loss of your bond. NO VISITORS - We have a strict policy in relation to ’visitors’ to the property. A fee of $500 per head will be charged if additional people are found at the property that are over and above the number of beds at the property or guests not registered. PLEASE NOTE: PARTIES, FUNCTIONS, WEDDINGS (WEDDING RELATED), GRADUATES and or SCHOOL/TEENAGER bookings are not accepted. T & C - We recommend reading our full T&C prior to book

Peninsula Waters, 14/2-4 Soldiers Point Road

Soldiers Point, NSW, AU
3 Bedrooms • 6 Guests
Oct 13 - 15
$289 night

Spacious three bedroom apartment with views and a walk to the beach or Soldiers Point Marina This unit is located in the beautiful Soldiers Point a short walk away from Sunrise and Sunset Beaches. It jets out onto the peninsula and is surrounded by water. It is the perfect location for fishing, swimming and relaxing by the bay. Soldiers Point is secluded and perfect for a relaxing holiday. Peninsula Waters is in a great location with cafes and shops located underneath the complex, tennis courts and park across the road and just a short walk to beach and the award-winning Soldiers Point Marina where you can enjoy the restaurants, cafes and bar. Moments away from Soldiers Point Bowling Club and Bannisters Restaurant. This unit is a comfortably furnished air-conditioned executive penthouse apartment with lift access. It has an open plan living, dining area with balcony access where you can see the beautiful ocean views, have your morning coffee or fire up the BBQ and cook a family feast. The living area is a comfortable place to relax with your family after a big day of exploring Port Stephens. The fully equipped kitchen is adjacent to the living, and dining area and has everything you need for meal preparation including a fridge, microwave, toaster, oven, stove and dishwasher. Lavazza coffee pod machine (pods supplied) The master bedroom has a queen bed, TV, and ensuite with a spa bath, shower, and toilet, bedroom two has a queen bed, and bedroom three has two king singles that can be put together to make a king. (Please advise when booking) There is ducted air conditioning throughout. The main bathroom has a shower and vanity with a separate toilet next to the bathroom. There is a laundry with a washing machine and dryer. There is a pool in the complex for your use and secure parking for two cars in the underground car park and lift straight to your door. Linen and towels are provided for your stay with the beds made ready for arrival. A porta cot is provided please bring your own sheets. There are smoke alarms at this property. Bedding: 2 Queens 2 singles Strict NO Party policy including Schoolies, bucks and hens. Wifi is available Respectful Stays (The Not-So-Fine Print) We want you to fully enjoy your time away, and we also ask that guests help us look after the home and the surrounding community. To keep things comfortable for everyone: - This is a no-party property - Quiet hours are between 9pm - 8am (as per council regulations) These guidelines help ensure Port Stephens Accommodation homes stay available for future escapes (yours included) and that local neighbours remain welcoming to visitors." License number: PID-STRA-26127

Birubi Beach getaway at Anna Bay

Anna Bay, NSW, AU
5 Bedrooms • 10 Guests
Oct 18 - 20
$529 night

5-Bedroom - 3-Bathroom, 2-Storey House. Sleeps 10 - Bedrooms 1 and 2: King bed in each room; Bedrooms 3, 4 and 5: 2 King Single beds in each room. Experience a waterfront location whilst making memories with the family that will last a lifetime. Holiday on the absolute waterfront at Birubi Beach in Anna Bay, in this fabulous 5-bedroom, 3-bathroom home. Between May & September you can watch the humpback whales directly from your balcony and, if you’re lucky, dolphins all year round! Explore the rocks and rock pools or simply play out the front on the grass reserve. A short walk takes you to the locals favourite, Birubi Beach, known to the locals as ’Morna Magic’. This magical location is where you can swim or surf at the patrolled beach. You will also find Crest Cafe and access to the famous Stockton Sand Dunes, where you can sandboard, 4WD, ride quad bikes or horses, or capture the breathtaking sunset on a camel ride. Experience a family holiday you will never forget, with everything within arm’s reach. Upstairs, the spacious, open concept living area has been designed strategically to make the most of this unsurpassable location, with a wall of floor to ceiling glass windows drawing those truly spectacular and completely unobstructed ocean views in. The living area features a lounge area with flat screen TV, wifi, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, coffee machine and breakfast bar with stools, and an enormous 12-seater dining table. There is an air conditioner on the upper level and another one downstairs in one of the bedrooms. Additionally, fans are located inside the wardrobes. The indoors lead out to the glass-fronted front balcony overlooking the rugged and picturesque coastline – dine alfresco with the crashing of the waves and the spray of the ocean in the air. Downstairs, you will find all 5 bedrooms. The 2 main bedrooms each feature a king bed and private ensuite with water views and access out onto the grass reserve area, while the remaining 3 bedrooms each offer 2 king single beds. The main bathroom has a bath, shower and toilet, and the internal laundry offers a washing machine and clothes dryer. A double lock up garage features a separate games room equipped with a pool table and table tennis – fun for the whole family! Important Notes: - Linen is provided at this property and beds will be made, ready for your arrival. - There is NO guest access to the fireplace. - This property is NOT pet friendly and there are to be no animals on the premises under any circumstances. In regard to previous feedback on the property, we are pleased to confirm the following improvements have now been made:- - New cleaner and cleaning regime instigated - Property newly painted and carpeted throughout - Water leakage issue identified and remedied - New air conditioning on both levels - New lounges - New kitchen floor - New garage door - Deck repaired - New key safe installed for more convenient entry Respectful Stays (The Not-So-Fine Print) We want you to fully enjoy your time away, and we also ask that guests help us look after the home and the surrounding community. To keep things comfortable for everyone: - This is a no-party property - Quiet hours are between 9pm - 8am (as per council regulations) These guidelines help ensure Port Stephens Accommodation homes stay available for future escapes (yours included) and that local neighbours remain welcoming to visitors. License number: PID-STRA-19496

Waterfront Apartment - Soldiers Point

Soldiers Point, NSW, AU
2 Bedrooms • 4 Guests
Oct 15 - 17
$275 night

Entire Waterfront apartment with great views in Soldiers Point Winner OF THE Traveller Review Award 2025! - This stunning modern apartment is more than just a place to stay; it’s a tranquil, private retreat with beach access and a relaxed coastal lifestyle. It’s right off the waters of Soldier Point, so you can run to the beach for a fun day of swimming. Also, kick off your shoes and enjoy the place’s features and amenities, such as: Expansive wraparound balcony with 180-degree water views 2 inviting living and lounge areas BBQ area with outdoor seating Wi-Fi Air-conditioning Elegant dining area Upscale kitchen with modern equipment and appliances (Includes Nespresso coffee machine, etc.) Accommodates 4 guests in 2 spacious bedrooms *Living and Entertainment* This property is bright and airy thanks to the nearby beach and the surrounding lush greenery. This newly painted unit feels fresh and relaxing with its timber floors, modern furnishings, and the sea breeze throughout. It’s also so close to the water that you can step out of the living room, wear your flip-flops, and go straight to the pristine beach nearby. When the tide is high, you can even go fishing from the banks! The unit has 2 inviting living rooms with comfy couches, Wi-Fi, smart TVs, a soundbar, and books. It’s also equipped with split-system air-conditioning for your comfort. There’s also a bar fridge in the living room for your favourite drinks. Upstairs, there’s a large wraparound balcony with 180-degree sweeping water views. It has long tables and chairs, perfect for a sunny brunch after swimming or a cosy dinner at night with the chilly breeze. There are also lounge chairs when you want to soak up the sun and the views. There’s even a smaller coffee table area, perfect when you just want to enjoy your morning. Dine with panoramic views because the dining area has glass panels and doors. The upscale kitchen is also just nearby, with a breakfast bar and stools, and other appliances such as: Full-sized fridge/freezer Oven Stove Microwave Cooktop Kettle Nespresso coffee machine (byob pods) Dishwasher Island benchtop For more areas for socialising and bonding, there’s an outdoor BBQ with seating area. *Bedrooms and Bathrooms* This unit can accommodate 4 guests in 2 comfortable bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. Bedroom 1: Queen bed, a walk-in robe, and a study desk Bedroom 2: 2 Single beds and a built-in robe Bathroom 1 has a shower and a toilet. Bathroom 2 has a shower and a separate toilet. *Additional Features* - Linens, bedmakes provided - Internal laundry, washer, dryer, and ironing facilities - Gas BBQ - 1 under cover carport marked 5 *Location* Kooringal is approximately 300m from the Soldier Point Bowling Club and slightly more than 1km from the Soldiers Point Marina, where you can dine and enjoy more ocean views. Wanda Beach is about 2km away and has a variety of boutiques, stores, cafes, restos, and takeaways. Cheeky Dog, a popular bar and pub, is only a 5-minute walk away. Respectful Stays (The Not-So-Fine Print) We want you to fully enjoy your time away, and we also ask that guests help us look after the home and the surrounding community. To keep things comfortable for everyone: - This is a no-party property - Quiet hours are between 9pm - 8am (as per council regulations) These guidelines help ensure Port Stephens Accommodation homes stay available for future escapes (yours included) and that local neighbours remain welcoming to visitors. Please Note: Key Collection is offsite. License number: PID-STRA-46575

Coast and Country Estate - 15m Heated Pool and Minutes to Beach

One Mile, New South Wales, AU
5 Bedrooms • 12 Guests
Oct 10 - 12
$591 night

Coast and Country Luxury Estate is a stunning holiday home located only minutes from the popular One Mile Surf Beach in beautiful Port Stephens. The large heated lap pool, multiple entertaining areas and expansive manicured grounds, together with a cinema room, make this the ideal place for guests to play and relax in their own resort-like abode. A sleek and stylist separate games room is found is the gardens complete with pool table, kitchenette and bathroom. The stunning 15m heated lap pool enjoys beautiful views of the surrounding garden and trees where privacy is maintained at all times. Exercise or relax and in the water with swims in the pool or take a short walk to the highly sought after One Mile Surf Beach. You can stroll to the nearby Koala Sanctuary. The huge lawn is ideal for family games of sport and for kids to run and play, after which everyone can cool off in the inviting heated lap pool with relaxing jets surrounding the seating area. The large kitchen is fully equipped and is open plan to the family and dining room, all of which flow out to the undercover alfresco entertaining area, complete with dining table, built-in BBQ and kitchenette, which overlooks the massive rolling lawn and sparkling pool. The elegant main indoor living domain where you can gather around the gas log fire for drinks or with a book and a fully appointed home cinema for movie nights or watching the footy. There are 5 spacious and glamorous bedrooms, the master has a king sized bed, WIR, ensuite with shower, bath tub and a double vanity. The second bedroom also has a king bed and bedrooms 3 & 4 have queen beds. Bedroom 5 has 2 king singles or a king sized zip bed and a cot is available if you have an infant. The family bathroom features a bath and shower. Coast and Country Luxury Estate has a carport and double lock-up garage, as well as a vast circular driveway allowing for oodles of off street parking for cars and boats. The property also has ducted air conditioning. PROPERTY SUITABLE FOR groups over the age of 25 and or family groups only. ACCOMMODATES MAXIMUM 10 adults & 2 Children. The sofa bed that will be added to accommodate 2 children ($100), total maximum guest 12. BED CONFIGURATION OPTIONS - Please select which option will best suit your group Option 1: 2 King, 2 Queen, 2 Singles Option 2: 3 King, 2 Queen LINEN & TOWELS ARE SUPPLIED and the beds are made with quality white linen. Doonas and pillows are also supplied. Additional costs when booking: Sofa Bed (children only) $100 per booking which includes towels and linen hire. Please note sofa bed is located in the sun-room, located off the outside undercover area. You will need to exit the main home to gain entry to the attached sun room. Port-a-Cot $50 per booking with towel, linen and baby blanket hire. Beach/pool towels are $8 per towel hire/ per booking. BOND - $2000 that is payable with the balance of your accommodation and is refunded 3-5 days from your departure date. All booking guests, including OTA reservations, are required to complete a secure online guest agreement within 24 hours of booking. This includes providing valid photo identification (driver’s licence) and credit card verification CANCELLATIONS - Booking Fee is not refundable ($150). Please refer to terms and conditions for full cancellation policy. OTA Guests please refer to OTA’s policies. NO NOISE - The property is in a quiet residential area which is noise sensitive. Any noise after dark that causes neighbours to complain may result in the loss of your bond. NO VISITORS - We have a strict policy in relation to ’visitors’ to the property. A fee of $500 per head will be charged if additional people are found at the property that are over and above the number of beds at the property or guests not registered. PLEASE NOTE: PARTIES, FUNCTIONS, WEDDINGS (WEDDING RELATED), GRADUATES and or SCHOOLIES/TEENAGER bookings are not accepted. T & C - We recommend reading our full Terms and conditions prior to booking.

Bangalee 2 at Sunrise

Soldiers Point, NSW, AU
2 Bedrooms • 4 Guests
Oct 18 - 20
$342 night

Special Offer – Stay 3 Pay 2 (book for 3 nights and get the 3rd night free) is for bookings staying between 1st May - 30th September 2026 that are booked on or after the 10th of April 2026. Book your getaway now using promo code Stay3Pay2. Please note that Terms and Conditions, as well as Booking Fees, apply. This offer is valid only on selected properties as advertised and is subject to change. Additionally, it excludes school and public holidays. Property Manager is pleased to present Bangalee 2 at Sunrise, ideal for couples, families and small group, singles, or a romantic getaway. The Property Features • Waterfront • Water views • Swimming pool • Covered outdoor verandah • Games, books • Fully equipped kitchen with microwave, dishwasher and coffee machine • WiFi, smart TV • Ceiling fans – in each bedroom • Individual electric heaters in each bedroom • Flyscreens on windows • Gas BBQ and outdoor dining • Outdoor shower • Washing machine and dryer • Complimentary portable cot – BYO linen • Complimentary high chair • Parking for 2 cars – carport • On-street parking also available Bedroom Configuration • Bedroom 1: 1 queen • Bedroom 2: 2 singles (extra long) Bathroom Configuration • Bathroom 1: shower, bath, vanity, hairdryer, separate toilet Nestled in a picturesque waterfront location, this property boasts modern coastal styling with a fresh and airy atmosphere. Inside, you’ll find two bedrooms, one bathroom, and a fully equipped kitchen ready to meet all your culinary needs. A comfortable lounge area offers a sea breeze whilst you sit and relax watching your favourite show on the smart TV. The laundry, complete with a washer and dryer, ensures convenience throughout your stay. It’s the perfect space for couples, families, or a small group seeking a serene and hassle-free holiday experience. Step outside onto the undercover verandah to soak in the charm of this waterfront gem. Equipped with a gas BBQ, outdoor table and chairs offering glimpses of the blue water, it’s an ideal setting for alfresco dining and relaxation. Guests will also enjoy access to a swimming pool and can take advantage of being metres from the waterfront for kayaking, paddleboarding, and beach strolls—ensuring plenty of outdoor entertainment options. The local area invites you to embrace the best of coastal living, with fishing spots, sun-soaked beaches, and surf adventures calling to outdoor enthusiasts. Shopping, restaurants, and vibrant markets are all within reach, delivering a mix of leisure and exploration. Breathe in the fresh air, bask in the sunshine, and discover the unique charm that defines beautiful Port Stephens. Don’t wait—book now to make the most of your holiday experience at this stunning waterfront property. Distances to • 100m to Playground in Sunset Park • 250m to Tennis courts on Resthaven Avenue • 300m to Soldiers Point Marina cafes, restaurant, and boat hire • 1km to Soldiers Point Bowling Club. Children’s playground. Courtesy bus available • 1km to Bannisters and The Cheeky Dog Bar and Restaurant • 2km to Wanda Beach Shops; grocery store, pharmacist, bottle shop, café and more • 4km to Horizons Golf Course • 6km to Salamander Bay Shopping Centre; Coles, Woolworths, Aldi, Kmart and more. • 6km to Tomaree Aquatic Centre Linen All linen (sheets and bath towels) is supplied for your stay and included in the tariff. For the comfort of our guests, we do not triple-sheet. All beds have a fitted sheet, a flat sheet and a quilt with a full cover. BYO linen for the complimentary portable cot. BYO pool and beach towels. Toiletries Shampoo, conditioner and body/hand wash are provided. Property Specific Notes Pets are NOT permitted at this property. WiFi is offered as a complimentary extra. As there is no charge, issues will be dealt with Asap but cannot be guaranteed. To ensure the comfort of our guests and the neighbours, we do not accept bookings for "Schoolies" breaks/ groups and under no circumstances do we allow weddings or parties of any sort.

Sunset at Soldiers

Soldiers Point, New South Wales, AU
4 Bedrooms • 9 Guests
Oct 10 - 12
$361 night

Sunset at Soldiers, nestled a mere 100 meters from the glistening waters of Sunset Beach, offers a front-row seat to breathtaking sunsets and the rhythmic melody of the ocean waves, creating a picturesque backdrop for your getaway. Cleverly designed, the upper-level comprises 3 bedrooms. An open plan living area with 65-inch TV, opens onto the sun-bathed balcony, perfect for enjoying breezy afternoons with family and friends as you admire the water views and the most stunning sunsets. On the upper level, you will also find a shared bathroom with bathtub and a fully equipped gourmet kitchen with dishwasher, plumbed family size fridge / freezer and Nespresso coffee machine. The property provides both indoor and outdoor dining areas offering the perfect setting for memorable meals, whether it’s a cozy breakfast as the sun rises or a romantic dinner under the painted skies. The lower-level comprises of a King bedroom with en-suite and an additional living area with another 65-inch TV making the perfect retreat for kids or a second family. Sunset at Soldiers is located a short 5-minute stroll along Sunset Beach to Soldiers Point Marina where you will find a number of dining options, and a 15 minute walk (or 2 minute drive) to Bannisters featuring Rick Stein restaurant, Cheeky Dog and Soldiers Point Bowling Club. Sunset at Soldiers has a laundry with washer and dryer, off-street parking as well as street parking. Other features include: Ducted Air Conditioning through out, Wi-Fi, Weber BBQ, Board games, dart board and video game console (Sony PS3), two adult kayaks, two stand-up paddle boards and beach toys for the kids to keep the adventure seekers smiling. PROPERTY SUITABLE FOR groups over the age of 25 and or family groups only. ACCOMMODATES MAXIMUM 7 adults. The top bunk and trundle can be used for 2 children. Bedroom Configuration: Bedroom 1 (downstairs): King bed + En-suite + air con + external access Bedroom 2 (upstairs): Queen bed + En-suite Bedroom 3 (upstairs): Queen Bed Bedroom 4 (upstairs): King Single bunk bed with Trundle (Trundle $50 per stay for children only). The owners provide a high chair and port-a-cot for guests convenience (cot linen $50 per stay). LINEN & TOWELS ARE SUPPLIED and the beds are made with quality white linen. Doonas and pillows are also supplied. Additional costs when booking; Trundle and top bunk $50 each per stay includes linen and towels Port-a-Cot $50 per booking with towel, linen and baby blanket hire. Beach/pool towels are $8 per towel hire/ per booking. BOND - $1000 is payable with the balance of your accommodation and is refunded 3-5 days from your departure date. SECURITY CAMERA’S - For security purposes, this property is fitted with external security cameras All booking guests, including OTA reservations, are required to complete a secure online guest agreement within 24 hours of booking. This includes providing valid photo identification (driver’s licence) and credit card verification CANCELLATIONS - Booking Fee ($150) is not refundable. Please refer to terms and conditions for full cancellation policy. OTA Guests please refer to OTA’s policies. NO NOISE - The property is in a quiet residential area which is noise sensitive. Any noise after dark that causes neighbours to complain may result in the loss of your bond. NO VISITORS - We have a strict policy in relation to ’visitors’ to the property. A fee of $500 per head will be charged if additional people are found at the property that are over and above the number of beds at the property or guests not registered. PLEASE NOTE: PARTIES, FUNCTIONS, WEDDINGS (WEDDING RELATED), GRADUATES and or SCHOOLIES/TEENAGER bookings are not accepted. T & C - We recommend reading our full Terms and Conditions prior to booking.

Memories on the Beachfront

Corlette, New South Wales, AU
6 Bedrooms • 12 Guests
Oct 12 - 14
$582 night

Memories on the Beachfront is only a few minutes drive from Nelson Bay CBD and is located in one of the best beachfront positions in the whole of Port Stephens! This massive six bedroom home has multiple living areas, two kitchens, and is perfect for two families, multi-generational families or large groups to share. Memories on the Beachfront sleeps up to 12 guests (max 10 adults), lovely water views and is only meters away from the white sands of a gorgeous calm water beach. Surrounded by nature, Memories on the Beachfront is beyond compare. Memories on the Beachfront encompasses everything we all dream of when fantasising about our dream beach house holiday. The park-like gardens and reserve offer the perfect space for kids to run and play. There’s a delightful little paved pathway, that winds its way through the beach reserve and has kids play equipment at each end. Stroll a few steps and you’re at The Anchorage Port Stephens, renowned for its opulent day spa, fine and casual waterfront dining. Go for an evening walk along the break-wall that wraps itself around The Anchorage Marina and watch the sun set. The ground floor is comprised of a family bathroom, an open plan kitchen, lounge and dining room, which all look out onto the grounds and the glistening water beyond and flow out onto the undercover patio complete with BBQ and outdoor dining table. There are four bedrooms on this level. Bedroom 1 enjoys the reserve and water views, opens onto the patio and has a queen bed. Bedroom 2 has a king sized zip bed(nominate preference) and TV. Bedroom 3 also has a king sized bed. Bedroom 4 can act as a kids bedroom, as it has a TV, two seater lounge and a set of bunk beds. The first floor is comprised of yet another fully equipped kitchen, which is open plan to the generous dining room and both are blessed with water views and open onto a huge undercover deck with comfy outdoor furniture and dining setting. The separate spacious lounge room opens onto its own deck. There are two bedrooms on this level. Bedroom 5 (the master) has a TV, enchanting water views, direct access to the balcony, a king bed and ensuite with double vanity, shower and corner spa bath. Bedroom 6 also has a king sized bed. The family bathroom on this level has a bath and separate shower. Memories on the Beachfront has a double lockup garage. The home is fully air conditioned, has a laundry with washer and dryer. Stay, play, rest and rejuvenate and experience Memories on the Beachfront for yourself! PROPERTY SUITABLE FOR groups over the age of 25 and or family groups only. ACCOMMODATES MAXIMUM 10 adults. The bunks that can be used for 2 children, total maximum guest 12. BEDDING CONFIGURATION OPTIONS - Please select which option will best suit your group. OPTION 1 - 3 Kings, 1 Queen 2 long singles and a bunk OPTION 2 - 4 Kings, 1 Queen and a bunk LINEN & TOWELS ARE SUPPLIED and the beds are made with quality white linen. Doonas and pillows are also supplied. Additional costs when booking; Sofa bed $100 per booking which includes towels and linen hire. Port-a-Cot $50 per booking with towel, linen and baby blanket hire. Beach/pool towels are $8 per towel hire/ per booking. BOND -$2000 is payable with the balance of your accommodation and is refunded 3-5 days from your departure date. SECURITY CAMERAS - For security purposes, this property is fitted with external security cameras All booking guests, including OTA reservations, are required to complete a secure online guest agreement within 24 hours of booking. This includes providing valid photo identification (driver’s licence) and credit card verification CANCELLATIONS - Booking Fee is not refundable ($150). Please refer to terms and conditions for full cancellation policy. All booking guests, including OTA reservations, are required to complete a secure online guest agreement within 24 hours of booking. This includes providing valid photo identification (driver’s licence) and credit card verification NO NOISE - The property is in a quiet residential area which is noise sensitive. Any noise after dark that causes neighbours to complain may result in the loss of your bond. NO VISITORS - We have a strict policy in relation to ’visitors’ to the property. A fee of $500 per head will be charged if additional people are found at the property that are over and above the number of beds at the property or guests not registered. PLEASE NOTE: PARTIES, FUNCTIONS, WEDDINGS (WEDDING RELATED), GRADUATES and or SCHOOLIES/TEENAGER bookings are not accepted T & C - We recommend reading our full Terms and Conditions prior to booking.

Tilligerry Beach Retreat

Taylors Beach, NSW, AU
4 Bedrooms • 8 Guests
Oct 7 - 9
$627 night

Experience prime waterfront living with direct beach access, sweeping water views, cooling sea breezes, and easy coastal walks—all from this spacious coastal home. Welcome to this beautifully furnished, single-level beachfront home, designed for comfort, space, and relaxed coastal living. Ideal for families or groups of up to eight guests, the home offers a bright and welcoming atmosphere with water views, cooling sea breezes, and a peaceful coastal setting away from the hustle and bustle. The open-plan living area flows effortlessly between the kitchen, dining, and lounge spaces, making it perfect for spending time together. The fully equipped kitchen includes a dishwasher and coffee machine, with tea, coffee, and sugar provided. Four generous bedrooms, including a master with ensuite, are complemented by an additional internal bathroom, step-free access throughout, WiFi, a Smart TV, ducted air-conditioning, ceiling fans, and an internal laundry with washer and dryer. Hairdryers and complimentary toiletries such as shampoo, conditioner, and body wash are also supplied for added convenience. Step outside to enjoy the absolute waterfront setting, where a spacious yard and BBQ create the perfect space for outdoor dining and relaxation. Set in a quiet natural environment, the property offers a tranquil escape where wildlife is often seen and nature takes centre stage. The location is ideal for boating and family activities, with the fishing and boat jetty, boat ramp, and children’s playground just a short 100-metre walk away. While there is no lock-up garage, ample off-street parking is available, including space for a boat, making this home an excellent choice for a relaxed and memorable seaside getaway. The property features: WiFi available throughout the property for easy connectivity Absolute waterfront location BBQ for outdoor dining Smart TV in the lounge Fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher and coffee machine Internal laundry with washer and dryer Car parking and plus boat parking Ducted air-conditioning and ceiling fans throughout Bedroom Configuration: Bedroom 1 : Ensuite, King, Built In Robe, Ceiling Fan, TV Bedroom 2 : Queen, Built In Robe, Ceiling Fan Bedroom 3 : Queen, Built In Robe, Ceiling Fan, TV Bedroom 4 : Queen, Built In Robe, Ceiling Fan Bathroom Configuration: Bathroom 1 : Shower, Toilet, Vanity Bathroom 2 : Toilet, Laundry Bath Combo Bathroom 3 : Ensuite Distances to: 200 meters to Taylors Beach Fishing Pier 5 km to Salamander Bay 5.6 km to Anna Bay Shops 6.5 km to Birubi Beach, Crest Birubi Beach, 4WD Tours R US Sandboarding Property specific notes: Linens and bedmakes are provided Pets are not allowed Smoke alarms Note: This property has external video surveillance for security purposes only. The camera is located in the backyard and faces towards the water. Respectful Stays (The Not-So-Fine Print) We want you to fully enjoy your time away, and we also ask that guests help us look after the home and the surrounding community. To keep things comfortable for everyone: - This is a no-party property - Quiet hours are between 9pm - 8am (as per council regulations) These guidelines help ensure Port Stephens Accommodation homes stay available for future escapes (yours included) and that local neighbours remain welcoming to visitors. License number: PID-STRA-89028

High View Holiday House

Salamander Bay, New South Wales, AU
3 Bedrooms • 8 Guests
Oct 16 - 18
$470 night

High View Holiday House is a recently renovated, upper duplex, occupying the top two levels. Its elevated hilltop position affords it spectacular panoramic water views from the multiple living areas and each of the bedrooms. High View’s three bedrooms and two sofa beds can accommodate up to 6 adults and 4 children. The outdoor area is equally impressive, *accessed by stairs separate from the main house* is a beautifully landscaped garden and pool for entertaining guests. A serene retreat for relaxation and recreation. Please note that the pool is not currently heated. Guests are welcome to enjoy the pool; however, the water temperature will be dependent on the prevailing weather conditions. With two viewing balconies to take in the harbour and hinterland vista and a sunroom complete with ping pong table to entertain the kids or bring everyone together for a friendly game. Located in Salamander Bay, High View is a one minute drive to the local shops and is a 10 minute drive to Nelson Bay marina and town centre. Several beautiful beaches are within a few minutes drive or short stroll, and the famous Rick Stein restaurant is also a couple of minutes drive away. The top floor includes a super stylish open plan living area, master bedroom and a generous bathroom with separate powder room. The fully equipped chef’s kitchen, spacious dining area and lounge room with large screen TV are all blessed with mesmerising glistening water views. A balcony with BBQ and outdoor lounge is the perfect spot to unwind as you take in the panoramic views. The sublime master bedroom has a king sized bed, a wall-mounted flat screen TV, and looks out to treetop water views. The additional king bedroom also features a wall-mounted flat screen TV for your entertainment. The bathroom incorporates a laundry and the separate powder room offers convenience for guests. The entry level of High View is home to two elegant bedrooms, a large sumptuous living area, deck and games sunroom, all with gorgeous water views, plus a family bathroom. The sun-drenched lounge room has a large screen TV, sofa bed suitable for two children, and opens onto a deck with comfy seating. The sunroom’s ping pong table is sure to provide hours of fun and entertainment for all ages. One dreamy bedroom has a king bed and the other has two single beds — both bedrooms feature wall-mounted flat screen TVs for your enjoyment. The exquisite bathroom includes a freestanding bath. High View has a double lock up garage, a combo washer/dryer, air-conditioning and free WiFi. High View is newly renovated and has all new luxurious furnishings and decor, which are in perfect harmony with the seaside location and create a feeling of relaxed sophistication. PROPERTY SUITABLE FOR groups over the age of 25 and or family groups only ACCOMMODATES MAXIMUM 6 adults & 4 Children. There are two sofa beds to sleep up to 4 children for additional cost ($100) Bed Configuration - 2 King, 2 King Singles LINEN & TOWELS ARE SUPPLIED and the beds are made with quality linen. Doonas and pillows are also supplied. Additional costs when booking: Two Sofa Bed (children only) $100 each per booking with towels and linen provided. Port-a-Cot $50 per booking with towel, linen and baby blanket hire. Beach/pool towels are $8 per towel hire/ per booking. BOND - $1000 is payable with the balance of your accommodation and is refunded 3-5 days from your departure date. All booking guests, including OTA reservations, are required to complete a secure online guest agreement within 24 hours of booking. This includes providing valid photo identification (driver’s licence) and credit card verification CANCELLATIONS - Booking Fee is not refundable ($150). Please refer to terms and conditions for full cancellation policy. OTA Guests, please refer to OTA’s policies NO NOISE - The property is in a quiet residential area which is noise sensitive. Any noise after dark that causes neighbours to complain may result in the loss of your bond NO VISITORS - We have a strict policy in relation to ’visitors’ to the property. A fee of $500 per head will be charged if additional people are found at the property that are over and above the number of beds at the property or guests not registered PLEASE NOTE: PARTIES, FUNCTIONS, WEDDING RELATED, GRADUATES, SCHOOLIES/TEENAGERS, EXCESS OF GUESTS bookings will not be accepted T & C - We recommend reading our full Terms and Conditions prior to booking.

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Get to Know Port Stephens

Port Stephens, located in the Hunter Region of New South Wales, Australia, is a stunning coastal destination that offers a diverse array of natural attractions and leisure activities, making it a perfect getaway for travelers seeking both adventure and relaxation. The area is renowned for its beautiful bays, pristine beaches, and clear waters, which are ideal for swimming, surfing, and snorkeling. One of the most popular spots is Nelson Bay, a charming town with a marina that serves as a hub for water activities such as dolphin and whale watching cruises. The nearby Tomaree Head Summit Walk is a must-do for visitors, providing panoramic views of the coastline and offshore islands from the top. Port Stephens is also famous for its resident bottlenose dolphins, with the region being home to one of the largest populations in Australia. Dolphin-watching tours are a popular way to get up close and personal with these playful creatures. For those looking to encounter marine life beneath the waves, the Fly Point-Halifax Park Aquatic Reserve offers excellent opportunities for diving and snorkeling among colorful fish and corals. The area's sand dunes are another natural wonder not to be missed. The Stockton Bight Sand Dunes, part of the Worimi Conservation Lands, are the largest moving coastal dunes in the Southern Hemisphere. Adventure seekers can explore the dunes by quad bike, camel ride, or sandboarding, adding an exhilarating dimension to their visit. For a more laid-back experience, Port Stephens' wineries and craft breweries provide a taste of the local flavors, while fresh seafood can be savored at waterfront restaurants. The region's produce is showcased at various markets, where visitors can sample and purchase locally made goods. Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the abundance of parks and reserves, such as the Tomaree National Park and Myall Lakes National Park, which offer bushwalking trails, camping spots, and opportunities to spot koalas and other native wildlife in their natural habitat. Port Stephens also caters to families, with attractions like the Oakvale Wildlife Park, where children can interact with Australian animals, and the Toboggan Hill Park, offering fun rides and activities. In summary, Port Stephens is a destination that truly has something for everyone. Its combination of stunning natural beauty, wildlife encounters, outdoor adventures, and relaxing leisure options make it an ideal spot for travelers looking to experience the best of Australia's coastal lifestyle.
Port Stephens, Australia, is a coastal destination known for its stunning beaches, clear waters, and natural beauty. The weather in Port Stephens is generally mild and temperate, making it a year-round destination for travelers seeking outdoor adventures and relaxation by the sea. Summer, from December to February, is the warmest time of the year with average temperatures ranging from 18°C to 27°C (64°F to 81°F). This season is perfect for beachgoers and water sports enthusiasts, as the water temperatures are inviting. However, it is also the most humid time of the year, and occasional rain showers can occur, so it's wise to pack a mix of swimwear and light rain gear. Autumn, from March to May, sees a gradual cooling with temperatures ranging from 15°C to 24°C (59°F to 75°F). The humidity starts to drop, and the weather is generally pleasant, with less rainfall compared to summer. This is an excellent time for hiking and exploring the natural surroundings without the peak season crowds. Winter, from June to August, brings cooler temperatures ranging from 7°C to 19°C (45°F to 66°F). While it is the coolest season, the climate remains relatively mild compared to other regions, making it suitable for whale watching and enjoying the area's scenic beauty. Rainfall is moderate, and the days are often clear and crisp. Spring, from September to November, is a delightful time to visit Port Stephens as the weather warms up again with temperatures between 13°C and 22°C (55°F to 72°F). The natural environment comes to life with blooming wildflowers and active wildlife. Rainfall is sporadic, and the days grow longer, offering ample time for outdoor activities. The most popular weather conditions are prevalent during the shoulder seasons of autumn and spring when the temperatures are comfortable, and the area is less crowded. These seasons provide the ideal balance for enjoying both land-based and water-based activities. For those seeking the most pleasant climate, late spring and early autumn are particularly delightful, with warm days, cool nights, and generally lower humidity. Whether you're looking to surf, sail, hike, or simply relax on the beach, Port Stephens offers a welcoming climate for an array of pursuits throughout the year.
Port Stephens, located in the Hunter Region of New South Wales, Australia, may be renowned for its stunning natural beauty and marine adventures, but it also offers a variety of cultural experiences that cater to the interests of arts, history, and local customs enthusiasts. While Port Stephens doesn't have the extensive range of museums and galleries found in larger cities, it does offer unique opportunities to engage with local culture and history. The Port Stephens Community Arts Centre showcases the work of local artists and craftspeople, with exhibitions changing regularly to reflect the vibrant creative community. Here, visitors can appreciate the local art scene and even purchase original works as a memento of their trip. History buffs can delve into the region's past at the Port Stephens Historical Society Museum, located in Nelson Bay. The museum provides insights into the local history, including the area's maritime heritage, indigenous culture, and the development of the area as a fishing and tourism hub. The nearby Inner Light Tea Rooms offer the chance to enjoy refreshments with a view, housed in a historic building that once served as the residence for lighthouse keepers. For those interested in indigenous culture, the Worimi Conservation Lands, including the Stockton Sand Dunes, are managed by the local Worimi people. Visitors can learn about the traditional custodians of the land through guided tours that explore the cultural significance of the area, including ancient middens and other archaeological sites. Live music can be enjoyed at various venues and events throughout the year in Port Stephens. The Nelson Bay area, in particular, hosts live performances at local pubs and during community events, where you can experience a range of music from local and visiting artists. The annual Port Stephens Literature Festival is a treat for those who appreciate the written arts, featuring talks and workshops with authors, poets, and storytellers. Additionally, the Tastes at the Bay Food, Wine, and Jazz Festival combines culinary delights with live jazz performances, offering a feast for both the palate and the ears. Port Stephens also celebrates its local customs through community events such as the Bluewater Country Music Festival, which brings together country music, fresh seafood, and the community spirit of the region. While Port Stephens may not be the traditional cultural hub that some travelers might seek, it offers a unique blend of local artistry, historical exploration, and engagement with indigenous heritage, all set against the backdrop of its breathtaking coastal scenery.
Port Stephens, Australia, is a coastal paradise that offers a treasure trove of activities for families traveling with children. With its stunning natural beauty, abundant wildlife, and a plethora of outdoor adventures, it's a place where kids can explore, learn, and have a blast. Begin your family adventure at the Dolphin Discovery Centre, where children can learn about the local bottlenose dolphins and even embark on a dolphin-watching cruise. The excitement of spotting these playful creatures in their natural habitat is an experience that will leave lasting memories. For a day on the sand, head to one of Port Stephens' many family-friendly beaches. Little Beach is perfect for young swimmers with its calm waters, while the larger Shoal Bay offers paddleboarding, kayaking, and snorkeling opportunities. The kids can build sandcastles, splash in the gentle waves, or explore the rock pools teeming with marine life. Take the adventure up a notch with a visit to the Stockton Sand Dunes, the largest moving coastal dunes in the Southern Hemisphere. Here, families can go sandboarding, take a 4WD tour, or enjoy a camel ride across the vast sandy landscape. It's an exhilarating way to experience the unique natural wonders of the area. For a more tranquil experience, visit the Port Stephens Koala Sanctuary. Children will be enchanted by the opportunity to see these iconic Australian animals up close and learn about conservation efforts to protect them. The sanctuary's "Koala Story" exhibit and the "Skywalk" viewing platform offer an educational and engaging visit for all ages. If your kids are keen to try their hand at fishing, Port Stephens is the perfect spot. With its rich marine environment, there are plenty of places to cast a line, whether from a jetty, on a beach, or on a chartered fishing trip designed for families. For a taste of local life, take the family to the Nelson Bay Heritage Lighthouse and Museum. The lighthouse offers panoramic views of the bay, and the museum provides a glimpse into the maritime history of the region, which can be both educational and fascinating for curious minds. With its mix of wildlife encounters, beach fun, and outdoor adventures, Port Stephens is a destination that promises to keep the kids entertained and the entire family happy. It's a place where childhood memories are made, surrounded by the natural beauty of Australia's east coast.
Port Stephens, Australia, is a coastal paradise that beckons outdoor enthusiasts with its stunning natural beauty and array of activities that immerse visitors in the great outdoors. With its sparkling blue bays, sandy beaches, and rugged bushland, Port Stephens offers a diverse landscape that is ripe for exploration and adventure. One of the area's most iconic natural wonders is the Worimi Conservation Lands, which include the Stockton Sand Dunes, the largest moving coastal dunes in the Southern Hemisphere. Here, you can embark on a thrilling 4WD tour, try sandboarding down the towering dunes, or explore the area on a guided camel ride, all while taking in the expansive views of the dunes stretching to the horizon. The waters of Port Stephens are a playground for marine life and offer fantastic opportunities for dolphin and whale watching. Join a cruise to see these majestic creatures in their natural habitat, especially during the annual whale migration season. For a more intimate experience with marine life, snorkeling or diving around the offshore islands and reefs reveals a colorful underwater world teeming with fish, corals, and other sea creatures. For those who prefer to stay on top of the water, kayaking and stand-up paddleboarding are popular ways to explore the calm, clear waters of the bay and its inlets. Paddling around the area provides a peaceful way to connect with nature and often leads to encounters with friendly local dolphins. Hikers and nature lovers will find solace in the Tomaree National Park, where walking trails wind through coastal bushland and lead to vantage points like the summit of Tomaree Head. The panoramic views from the top encompass the entire Port Stephens area, showcasing the stunning coastline and offshore islands. For a more relaxed outdoor experience, the beaches of Port Stephens are perfect for swimming, sunbathing, and beachcombing. Zenith Beach, Box Beach, and Fingal Bay Beach are just a few of the pristine spots where you can unwind and soak up the sun's rays. Birdwatchers will also find Port Stephens to be a haven, with a variety of habitats that support a rich birdlife. The area's wetlands, forests, and coastal heaths are home to an array of bird species, making it an ideal spot for birdwatching excursions. In Port Stephens, the natural world offers endless possibilities for adventure and relaxation. Whether you're seeking adrenaline-fueled activities or peaceful moments in nature, this Australian gem delivers an unforgettable outdoor experience.
Port Stephens, a stunning coastal destination in New South Wales, Australia, is known for its beautiful beaches, clear waters, and natural attractions. It is well-serviced by a variety of transportation options for visitors arriving, departing, and exploring the region. Most travelers arrive at Port Stephens by road, with the drive from Sydney taking approximately 2.5 hours. For those without a car, coach services such as Port Stephens Coaches run regular trips from Sydney and Newcastle to various points within the region. Newcastle Airport, located about 30 minutes away by car, is the closest airport to Port Stephens and offers flights to and from several major Australian cities. Car rental services are available at the airport for those looking to explore the area at their own pace. Once in Port Stephens, getting around can be done in a few ways. For those who prefer public transport, buses operated by Port Stephens Coaches provide services between towns and attractions, although the frequency may be limited compared to urban areas. Taxis and ride-sharing services are also available for more direct and flexible travel options. For visitors who enjoy the freedom of driving, renting a car is a popular choice. This allows for easy access to the various beaches, national parks, and neighboring towns such as Nelson Bay, Shoal Bay, and Anna Bay. The region is also known for its scenic drives, such as the coastal route to Tomaree Headland, which offers panoramic views of the area. Cycling is another enjoyable way to explore Port Stephens, with several bike hire facilities available and dedicated cycle paths in some areas. This is a great option for those looking to enjoy the outdoors and take in the scenery at a leisurely pace. In terms of walkability, the towns within Port Stephens offer pleasant walking experiences, particularly around the marinas, shopping areas, and along the waterfronts. However, to fully appreciate the diversity of the region's attractions, which are spread out across a large area, having access to a car or using other forms of transport is recommended. In conclusion, Port Stephens provides a range of transportation options suitable for different types of travelers. Whether you're looking to explore the region by bus, car, bike, or on foot, you'll find that each mode of transport offers a unique perspective on this beautiful part of Australia.

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Port Stephens offers a variety of activities for visitors. You can go dolphin and whale watching, explore the sand dunes at Stockton Beach, enjoy water sports like snorkeling and surfing, take a hike at Tomaree Head for stunning views, or relax at one of the beautiful beaches such as Zenith or Shoal Bay.
The best time to visit Port Stephens is from September to May when the weather is warm and pleasant. This period also coincides with the dolphin and whale watching seasons.
Yes, Port Stephens is known for its dolphin and whale watching opportunities. Dolphin watching can be enjoyed year-round, while whale watching is best from May to November during their migration season.
Yes, Port Stephens is home to Tomaree National Park, which offers scenic coastal walks, bushwalking trails, and the chance to spot local wildlife. There's also the Worimi Conservation Lands, which include the Stockton Bight Sand Dunes.
Port Stephens boasts several stunning beaches. Some of the best include One Mile Beach, Zenith Beach, Fingal Bay Beach, and Box Beach. Each offers unique experiences from surfing to family-friendly environments.
Absolutely, Port Stephens is a great destination for families. With its numerous beaches, calm bays, adventure activities like sandboarding and camel rides, as well as wildlife encounters, there's something for every age group.
Port Stephens offers a range of dining options, from casual cafes to fine dining restaurants. Seafood is a specialty in the area, with many eateries serving fresh, locally caught fish and shellfish. There are also options for international cuisine, vegetarian, and vegan meals.

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