Travelers looking for the perfect beach getaway or an adventure-filled weekend will enjoy the city of Newcastle in Australia. This beautiful destination offers many beautiful beaches for travelers looking to take a dip or surf the glassy waters of famed spots, such as Newcastle Beach and Nobbys Beach. Visitors can enjoy the many walking tours the city offers, such as the 30-Minute Distillery Guided Tour in Carrington, ideal for big groups looking for an enjoyable experience. A visit to Blackbutt Reserve will introduce tourists to native wildlife. With many more to see and do in the city, we picked the top Airbnb vacation rentals in Newcastle, Australia, for a suitable home base for you. Check out our list below and book your dates soon.
1. Brand new apartment with beach access (from USD 149)
This brand new beachfront apartment is conveniently located in the center of this surfing paradise. Its floor-to-ceiling windows give you a panoramic view of the ocean and its beautiful waves.
This one-bedroom unit has a world-class queen-size bed with a balcony with a stunning view, complete with lounge chairs that make the best spot for guests to drink coffee in the morning or a cold nightcap. The living area and kitchen are fully equipped and ready for guests to enjoy. Check out this beautiful home now.
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stunning views from a superb apartmentabsolutely beautiful apartment with amazing views of the beachteressa's place was absolutely amazing the views were unreal and the apartment was spotlessthe apartment is on the third floor and the view is fantastic such a great spotgreat apartment and perfect view highly recommendedCleanliness:
bright airy and clean unitnice place to stay clean new and very nice viewwas very clean the check in and check out process was also very easylocation location location nice & clean & comfy and easy accessclean and modern apartment with all conveniences allowing for lovely sea breezesHost:
teressa was a great host would gladly stay here againquick and efficient communication with host and easy check-in/outteressa was a great accommodating host and the unit is as advertised (or better)Read more reviewsLocation:
a wonderful location with off street parkingfantastic location looking out onto the water and close to the beach and baths for swimmingteressa’s unit must have newcastle’s very best locationit is so centrally located and easy to get to places in newcastlethe location is fantastic for walking to cafés restaurants and the beach
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2. Wren's Nest (from USD 94)
Wren’s Nest is a homey and luxurious apartment, a block from Queens Wharf, Foreshore Park, and Hunter Street Mall. Delicious restaurants, fun bars, and beautiful galleries are all within walking distance from this colorful abode.
This one-bedroom apartment is fairly new with a fully equipped kitchen, a cozy living area with a TV, a dining table for two, and a master bedroom with a queen bed and luxurious linens. This home will let you experience Newcastle’s unique surfer and supercar lifestyle in its full glory.
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lovely clean stylish apartmentsuper clean and comfortable placefabulous clean well stocked apartmentimpeccably clean snd really funky with gorgeous linenu it very clean and had all your daily needs in the kitchenHost:
sarah was a perfect hostsarah was very kind and helpfulsarah was a great host and offered insightful local tipsshe is very helpful and quick to replysarah was super accomodating and helpfulRead more reviewsLocation:
its such a good location close to everythingcozy nest in a great locationthe house is close to the gorgeous nobby’s beach and also close to cafes and bus stopsamazing location and beautiful place with everything you need and more (:an excellently located flat in walking distance to the beach and local amenities
3. Modern apartment for four on Newcastle Beach (from USD 153)
This sleek and modern apartment is located in the heart of Newcastle’s business district and is right across Newcastle Beach. This new unit sits within a secure complex and has a designated parking space.
Travelers will enjoy the panoramic balcony view and floor-to-ceiling windows, where guests can watch whales and dolphins. Racing fans can also watch V8 Supercars races from up here.
This rental features a dining area and a fully equipped kitchen with state-of-the-art appliances. This one-bedroom apartment can accommodate four guests, with a sofa bed in the lounge area for extra sleeping space.
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great apartment with excellent viewthe view was breathtaking and we found ourselves having breakfast on the balcony every morningperfect in every way both the living room and bedroom have absolutely stunning views of the oceanbest view of newcastle beach quiet apartment and great cafes and restaurants within walking distancethe apartment is right in the beach with amazing viewCleanliness:
apartment is super clean and stylishit was clean stylish and waking up the ocean and ocean sound every morning was a dreamthe apartment itself was sparkling clean beautifully decorated and very comfortablethe apartment was spotlessly clean and the girls provided many of the daily necessitiesvalue for money cleanliness communication check-in location and that view were idealHost:
great hosts thank you :)service and communication with host was fantasticexcellent apartment & host was lovely and easy to deal with :)the hosts were so attentive and helpful everything was easy breezy i highly recommend this stayapartment is fully self sufficient and the hosts ensure you are well looked afterRead more reviewsLocation:
the location is nice - close to everythingthe location is perfect and easy to walk to restaurants etcgreat location apartment as depictedwas a great location for a quick getawaygrear location very well appointed one bedroom apartment
4. Curve Art Apartment (from USD 135)
This artsy apartment is a convenient home base for art enthusiasts looking to enjoy the city’s cultural scene. Curve Gallery, which sits below the rental space, is one of the leading independent contemporary art galleries in Newcastle.
This one-bedroom apartment combines urban living and a beachy theme, inspired by the nearby downtown and beaches. The hotel-quality queen bed will keep you wanting to stay in bed all day. It also has a fully equipped kitchen, a living and dining area, and a balcony with lots of plants, perfect for morning coffee or a beer to cap the night off.
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there’s a ceiling fan in the bedroom for warmer nights and extra blankets for the cooler oneswould recommend lisa’s beautiful apartmentlisa’s apartment was beautiful and had so many thoughtful toucheswell proportioned rooms and gorgeous high ceilings - great place to unwindCleanliness:
the place was lovely clean and was in such a great spotthe place was clean and the kitchen was well-equippedwe loved lisa's place it was very clean and in a great locationlisa's apartment is beautifully decorated and perfectly cleanthe curve art apartment is clean stylish and as describedHost:
thanks for being a great host lisaeasy access and host was a pleasure to communicate withlisa was a great host and the issue was resolved seamlessly before our arrivallisa was a lovely host and we would gladly stay there againlisa was a very responsive and thoughtful hostRead more reviewsLocation:
great location close to the beachbeautiful apartment amazing location would highly recommend :)a great location and quiet at nightlocation’s great if you’re beach goersfirst of all the location was perfect for us for a city break without a car
5. Warm and welcoming apartment for two (from USD 57)
This cozy and welcoming apartment is located in the Central Business District and is a five-minute walk to Newcastle Beach. It is also accessible to the light rail and multiple bus stops.
The light-filled one-bedroom home gives you the best coastal living experience, with a lovely view of the city from the second floor. The living area comes with a television, the dining area can accommodate two guests, and the fully equipped kitchen is terrific for cooking up a big meal after a big surf session.
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the apartment is a true inner city living experienceCleanliness:
beautifully set up and clean apartmentthe place was awesome stylish clean and as advertisedclean and well equipped just as advertised would recommend to anyone who is visiting newcastlea beautiful clean central cosy airbnb perfect for the two of us and our 6 month oldand while it's small it's functional and clean with everything you needHost:
we enjoyed it and alicen is a great hostsuper cosy place alicen was a great host super responsive to all our questionsalicen is very friendly and quick with communicationsthanks to the hosts for having useverything is as shown and alicen is an excellent and responsive hostRead more reviewsLocation:
great location andi central to everythinga brilliant location walk to everythingamazing location and very comfortable placegreat location and a comfortable apartmentgreat location and unit right in the heart of the city
6. Newcastle Beach penthouse with a balcony (from USD 147)
This unique Newcastle beach penthouse overlooks the pristine beach. Cafes, bars, and restaurants are only five minutes from this awesome vacation home.
This one-bedroom penthouse has floor-to-ceiling windows, allowing you to fully appreciate the spectacular views. It has a fully equipped kitchen and living area boasting a matching panorama of the blue ocean. You can also choose to relax or dine out on the covered balcony, which has a barbeque grill and outdoor furniture. This ocean-side penthouse is a stay experience you surely won’t forget.
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sit back and enjoy the views this fantastic apartment offersfantastic location- great views and beautiful apartment for 2jules is very easy to communicate with this apartment has amazing viewsthe view was amazing the apartment was very comfortable and clean we really enjoyed our stay herewe were really impressed and had such a wonderful and comfortable stayCleanliness:
the apartment itself was cozy clean and extremely comfortableclean modern perfect location and spectacular viewsHost:
jules was a wonderful hostjules is a great hostjules is a great hostjules was a brilliant host and fantastic communicatorjules is a great host i would thank her for hosting my place for my birthdayRead more reviewsLocation:
beautiful stay in prime locationeasy to access and close to everythingperfect location well kept apartmentthe apartment is located in a great spot close to many restaurants cafes and pubslovely apartment central location with wonderful views
7. Luxury two-bedroom beachfront unit near famous landmarks (from USD 169)
This luxury apartment on Newcastle Beach has the sandy shores right on its doorstep. Travelers will also enjoy the thriving nightlife right around the corner.
Visitors with children or a small group of friends will find this two-bedroom apartment satisfactory as it comfortably fits four people. It has two bathrooms and a fully equipped kitchen, as well. The living area has a panoramic view of the ocean. Enjoy the balcony for its striking water views. You are also welcome to use the grill for a fun barbecue.
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the beds were very comfortable and the view is incrediblethe kitchen was fully equipped and the sleeping arrangements were very comfortable and cosybeautiful views from the apartment we did enjoy our brief stay herethe apartment is well located near a couple of cafes and had a nice viewthree adults were very comfortableCleanliness:
very clean and tidy placeclean comfortable and cosy accomodationthe apartment is modern and clean and well equippedthanks for sharing your place with us it was wonderful so clean and thoughtfully arrangeddon't charge a $100 cleaning fee and $58 service fee if you expect people to clean upHost:
owners were very friendly and professionali felt as though the owner did his best but was probably let down by their cleanersnewcastle itself has a lot to offer and has some of the friendliest people i've metnicky was just lovely and very helpful and the check-in and out went smoothlythe hosts were very responsive and we were able to get an earlier check-inRead more reviewsLocation:
michael’s place is conveniently located across the beach amazing restaurants and transportationgreat apartment in awesome locationgreat location with everything we needed for a weekendeverything you need great location and very comfortable apartmentthank you the location was fantastic for our purpose in newcastle
8. Gypsy Haven on Watt (from USD 133)
Gypsy Haven is right on the V8 Supercars race track on Watt Street and gives guests a unique bird’s eye view of the action. Restaurants, bars, and cafes are all within walking distance, while Newcastle Beach is just a bounce away.
The one-bedroom apartment can fit four people as the lounge area has a sofa bed. The spacious bathroom has a separate shower and bath for those looking to unwind in the tub. The balcony provides an amazing view of the city, and the kitchen is fully equipped and ready to use.
Supercars enthusiasts should consider this rental as guests who book during V8 race weekends will get four free tickets to the event.
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beautiful space and comfy bedvery spacious apartment loved it the decor and the furnishings made us feel opulent the design is fabulousvery neat and tidy apartment it was nice having a private car spacecomfortable bed and linensfantastic bed and everything you would need in a apartmentCleanliness:
thoughtful touches and spotlessly cleanthe place was sparkling clean and the shower was especially wonderfulthe apartment was spotlessly clean and great value for moneycomfy bed well equipped kitchen and very clean unitclean well decorated cosy and has everything you need for a comfortable stayHost:
had everything we needed and the host was super quick with any questions we hadgorgeous little apartment with great amenities hosts were very easy to contact and very helpfulRead more reviewsLocation:
good location - walking distance to the beachplace was in an amazing locationgreat location and apartment is very comfortablegreat apartment is an excellent locationperfect location and they’ve created a lovely space
9. Luxury apartment with a exceptional view (from USD 163)
This eighth-floor luxury apartment within a beachside complex has a spectacular view of Newcastle Beach. It is also a few steps away from iconic restaurants, bars, and cafes that are a must-try.
The one-bedroom apartment boasts an enclosed balcony with a luxe day bed, while the sounds of the ocean fill your soundings and compliment the panoramic view. Visitors will also find a queen-size bed and a fully equipped kitchen stocked with essentials. The living area promotes relaxation, and the large bathroom with a spacious shower is just the thing after a long tour.
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a beautiful apartment with a lovely view and beautiful furnishingsthe views from the room were breathtakingwhat a stylish apartment with such wonderful viewsair conditioning fully equipped kitchen comfortable bed lovely linen and high quality towelsthe apartment had all the utilities needed and a gorgeous view of the beachCleanliness:
the apartment was immaculately cleanthe apartment was beautifully appointed very well maintained and exceptionally cleanvery clean and tidy apartment with everything we needed with a few treats as wellthe apartment was clean and had everything i needed for a relaxing comfortable stayso relaxing mark and karen had the place spotless and left practical little touches throughoutHost:
hosts are exceptionally thoughtfulmark and karen were amazing hostskaren & mark are wonderful hostsvery nice hosts and the place has everything you need for a relaxing stay by the beachmark and karen were lovely hosts and they made our stay easy for usRead more reviewsLocation:
our stay was perfect such a beautiful locationgreat location beautiful appartment and amazing hostssuch a beautifully cared for airbnb and in a prime locationthe place was amazing and in a great locationmark and karen’s well appointed apartment is in a fabulous location and was perfect for exploring newcastle
10. Streamlined beachfront studio for two
This modern studio for two is right across the road from Newcastle Beach and is near the Newcastle Cathedral. Its central location is just right for travelers looking to conveniently roam around the city.
This open-plan apartment has a queen-size bed with luxury linens, a fully equipped kitchen, and a small dining area. The living room is small but cozy and has a TV, while the enclosed balcony is separated by glass doors, a cozy spot to relax after a long day of adventures. The bathroom is spacious and comes with basic toiletries for your convenience.
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a lot of little touches which made our stay so much more comfortable and easyCleanliness:
the space was clean bright and quietabsolutely gorgeous property - everything was super clean and well organisedthe apartment was very cleanthe place has everything you need including beach towels and is very clean and tidyquick responses clean and comfyRead more reviewsLocation:
amazing place comfortable and ideal locationgreat location and a tidy apartmenteverything you need and more and the location is superba great unit in a great locationa fantastically welcoming apartment in a great location
Catch some waves in Newcastle
Both Newcastle Beach and Merewether Beach are magnets for surfers chasing the perfect wave. Apart from fabulous beaches, Newcastle has diverse attractions for every traveler. For a convenient home base in the city, consider our list of the top Airbnb rentals in Newcastle, Australia.
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