Nelson Bay holiday lettings

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Select from 198 houses, 299 apartments and other holiday rentals to find the perfect place for your stay in Nelson Bay. Whether you’re staying in a holiday home with your children and pets or just with friends, you'll find the amenities that you need and want, which might include a hot tub and garden. At the end of the day, you'll be sure to find a property to rent that has what everyone needs, including a place that is accessible or non-smoking.

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Charming Nelson Bay will entice you

The beaches and parks create a pretty picture of Nelson Bay. This city's spas, golfing and whale watching attract many visitors, as does its romantic and walkable location. If you need more space to accommodate a family holiday or a trip with friends, rental homes often come with separate dining areas and spacious living rooms.

Sightseeing in and around Nelson Bay

Are you searching for things to do in the area? Travellers enjoy fun activities like golfing and whale watching. Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and experience everything that Nelson Bay has to offer. These are some of the top attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Nelson Bay Golf Club (0.8 mi / 1.3 km)
  • Horizons Golf Resort (4 mi / 6.4 km)
  • Pacific Dunes Golf Course (16.8 mi / 27.1 km)
  • Hawks Nest Golf Club (3.7 mi / 6 km)
  • Murray's Craft Brewing Co (10.6 mi / 17.1 km)
  • Port Stephens Winery (10.6 mi / 17.1 km)

Exploring the beaches and other natural features in Nelson Bay

Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Nelson Bay is a great place to get out in nature. Here are a few of the area's most eye-catching features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Fly Point Marine Reserve (0.1 mi / 0.1 km)
  • Nelson Head Lighthouse (0.7 mi / 1.1 km)
  • Shoal Bay Beach (0.7 mi / 1.1 km)
  • Dutchmans Beach (1.1 mi / 1.8 km)
  • Gan Gan Hill Lookout (1.6 mi / 2.6 km)
  • Tomaree National Park (2.4 mi / 3.9 km)

Seasonal weather in Nelson Bay

If you're planning a holiday around warm-weather activities, January, February, December and March are the hottest months to visit, when temperatures average 22°C.

Travelling to and around Nelson Bay

The nearest airport is in Newcastle, NSW (NTL-Williamtown), located 19.1 mi (30.8 km) from the city centre.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of holiday rental accommodation in Nelson Bay?

Based on our data, apartments are the most sought-after type of holiday rental in Nelson Bay. But as you might expect, everyone's idea of the perfect trip can differ. Vrbo has holiday homes in a variety of sizes and shapes, so you're sure to discover your ideal fit.

How much does it cost to rent a holiday rental in Nelson Bay?

Several things can determine how much you pay for a holiday rental in Nelson Bay, including the length of stay, type of property and season. But, all of our holiday homes have something in common — amazing value. Just enter your travel dates to find your ideal match.

How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Nelson Bay?

Prices for beach houses in Nelson Bay vary depending on the type and size of the property and when you plan to travel. All you have to do is enter your travel dates into Vrbo and the number of guests to view your holiday rental options and prices. From there you can use our filters to narrow your search results by nearby activities, ratings, amenities and more.

Are there pet-friendly holiday rentals in Nelson Bay?

With 457 holiday rentals that host pets, your little buddy can join you on your Nelson Bay holiday. Use our filter tool to browse our pet-friendly holiday rentals and find the pawfect pad on Vrbo.

Can I rent a house with a pool in Nelson Bay?

Pack your swimsuit and swim ring, because there are 119 houses with a private pool in Nelson Bay. Book one of these terrific holiday rentals and every day will be a pool day. Simply enter your travel dates into Vrbo, then check the "pool" filter to find the perfect place to make a splash!

What are popular rental amenities in Nelson Bay?

A swimming pool, a firepit and a fireplace top the list of most popular rental amenities in Nelson Bay. Whether you're planning to travel by yourself, with your significant other or as a family group, Vrbo will help you find a holiday home that matches your tastes with a load of extras you'll love.

Are there large group holiday rentals in Nelson Bay?

Nelson Bay has 33 holiday homes that can accommodate 10 or more people. These stays come with enough space to enjoy good times with loved ones.

Are there holiday rentals in Nelson Bay that welcome kids?

With 457 family-friendly holiday rentals to choose from in Nelson Bay, now is a fantastic time to introduce your children to the thrills of travel. Simply click on our "Properties good for families" filter to browse stays packed with amenities ideal for families on the move, such as full kitchens, yards, bunk beds and hot tubs.

What are the top attractions for families in Nelson Bay?

You'll find loads of amazing things to see and do with the family in Nelson Bay, such as:

  • Dutchmans Beach
  • One Mile Beach Reserve
  • Shoal Bay Beach

Are there one-bedroom holiday rentals in Nelson Bay?

Yes, Nelson Bay has 21 one-bedroom rentals on offer. Typically located in popular spots thanks to their compact size, a one-bedroom holiday property is great if you're travelling with your partner or a buddy. And with comforts such as air conditioning and more privacy than a standard hotel, you'll be able to kick back while exploring this fantastic destination.

Can I find two-bedroom holiday rentals in Nelson Bay?

Gather your family and experience complete comfort and privacy in one of the 195 two-bedroom holiday rentals Nelson Bay has to offer.

Are there holiday rentals with WiFi in Nelson Bay?

Whether you'd like to keep up with the latest news, make a video call or surf social networks, there are 64 holiday homes with WiFi in Nelson Bay. Check the "WiFi" box when searching on Vrbo and stay connected on your getaway.

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