Top 9 Cabins Near Nelson Bay, Australia - Updated 2024

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Known for its pristine coast, wildlife, and beautiful landscapes, Nelson Bay is an ideal destination for sun-seekers and nature lovers. It offers travelers a plethora of things to do. For vacationers who love taking leisurely strolls, Tomaree National Park is your best option. From there, you can also visit the white sandy beach of Fingal Bay. For those who are into thrilling activities, go sea diving at Fly Point Aquatic Reserve, which is tucked between Nelson Bay and Little Beach. You won’t have to worry about where to stay when you decide to plan a holiday here. Check out the top cabins near Nelson Bay, Australia.

We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 12, 2024.

1. Studio cabin in Port Stephens (from USD 120)

Discover a slice of serenity within this quaint studio-style accommodation near Port Stephens, where a calming garden vista paints the perfect backdrop for your escape from the daily grind. Port Stephens’ coastal treasures are mere steps away. Moreover, you will have access to shared amenities such as a sparkling pool for a refreshing splash or a soothing hot tub to melt your cares away.

The personal patio can be an oasis for quiet moments, while the communal backyard, though not fully fenced, beckons you to embrace the outdoors. Free parking makes your stay all the more convenient.

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Pindimar, New South Wales, Australia
333 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Entire cabin 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
it has all the amenities for a comfortable time away with kitchenette couch tv clean/comfy bed and shower
comfortable with glorious views and a friendly and helpful host
the cabin is cosy comfortable clean and has a beautiful view looking over jimmy's beach and shoal bay heads
wonderful private stay with fantastic views the swim spa is absolutely amazing and we would recommend staying here 100%
comfortable and cosy retreat in a really peaceful area with amazing views
Cleanliness:
the cabin was clean warm and comfortable
very peaceful clean and had everything we needed
fantastic spot beautiful comfortable and clean cottage perfect for a romantic getaway
Host:
hosts are welcoming and friendly
the hosts are seasoned hosts and have the perfect balance of being friendly and letting us have privacy
doug was helpful and friendly
doug gave us a warm welcome on arrival and was a wonderful host
kathy & doug are super helpful & welcoming
Location:
great stay at this wonderful location
awesome value beautiful location so happy with our stay
would definitely come back such a great location and the stay is a lovely experience
great place to stay if you're seeking a peacful location outside the city
great location and great hosts
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2. The Oasis (from USD 217)

Discover this peaceful retreat hidden in the rainforest in Melaleuca. Boasting two comfortable bedrooms, it offers a serene escape surrounded by nature’s splendor. Guests can easily walk to the nearby One Mile Beach in Port Stephens for a dose of coastal beauty.

Indulge in shared relaxation with a refreshing pool and your own private oasis – a soothing hot tub. The cabin’s charm extends to a garden graced by a large pond, adding to the tranquility of the setting. On-site parking is available for your convenience.

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One Mile, New South Wales, Australia
13 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Entire cabin 4 Beds 6 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 6

Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
great place very clean great spa relaxing
Location:
beautiful place in a beautiful location
great location very peaceful and quite
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3. Unique cabin with kitchen (from USD 123)

This modern and chic cabin rental near Nelson Bay is an excellent place to stay for lone and couple travelers alike. It features an open-plan layout that makes it look spacious. The white walls and glass doors allow lots of natural light to seep in, making the place feel homey.

Aside from that, its amenities are similar to the ones in your home. There is a functional kitchen with sleek countertops and a refrigerator to store your groceries. Linens, pillows, and bath towels are provided, as well. Best of all, you will have access to a pool.

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Karuah, New South Wales, Australia
48 reviews   Wifi Available
Holiday park 1 Bed 3 Guests 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 3

Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
very clean and quick check in
a lovely clean friendly park to stay
clean comfortable cabins good parking space
clean comfortable for 3 good value for money
lovely clean facilities and wildlife all around such a lovely place to stay for a few nights
Host:
our host was polite and helpful providing information on the local area
close walk to local rsl has the basics staff really lovely
Location:
very central and easy to find
a perfect place to stop if you're driving up or down the nsw coast
beautiful location and lovely staff
a lovely place to stay
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4. Serene abode in One Mile Beach (from USD 142)

If you find yourself needing a breather, consider taking a vacation. This cabin for rent in Nelson Bay’s One Mile Beach can be your sanctuary. It is situated amongst lush trees, affording you the relaxation you seek.

Aside from that, all the conveniences you’ll need are already inside the place – a complete kitchen, linens, laundry facilities, and a television for your entertainment. Also, if you plan on working from home, you can use the dedicated workspace and WiFi. For relaxation, enjoy morning dips in the outdoor pool, lounge at the outdoor deck, or take a scenic stroll.

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One Mile Beach, New South Wales, Australia
72 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Entire cabin 3 Beds 5 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 5

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the main room had air con which would’ve been brilliant if we’d needed it
the cabins were lovely spacious and very comfortable
Cleanliness:
very nice clean place with wonderful wildlife
the rooms were clean and welcoming
barry’s was very clean safe and accommodating on our overnight trip
a clean and quiet cottage with a short walk to the beach
bathroom and linens were very clean and it was a very quiet location
Host:
enjoyed our stay nice hosts lovely area
beautifully maintained and presented hosts are great and attentive
nice place and lovely hosts
barry is a great host with good local knowledge
wonderful helpful hosts with great local knowledge of the best beaches and parks to explore
Location:
nice place with great location
great place and location good for family
liked convenient location with everything being nearby or about a maximum of ten fifteen minutes drive away
amazing location feeling like you were in the wild quick walk to the beach
it felt like we were tucked away in a rainforest yet close enough to get our bacon and eggs
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5. Treehouse-type vacation rental (from USD 197)

For couples looking for a romantic getaway, look no further. Elevated by trees, this holiday cabin in Nelson Bay allows guests to enjoy a retreat amongst nature. The interior includes high ceilings and plenty of glass windows, creating a warm and intimate feel to the place. It comes with air-conditioning, a bed with soft linens, and a kitchenette.

Plus, its shared facilities are exceptional. You will be provided access to the outdoor pool, WiFi, and laundry facilities. Don’t miss out on the chance to enjoy outdoor dining.

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One Mile Beach, New South Wales, Australia
318 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Entire cabin 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
comfortable and quiet treehouse with all the amenities in the middle of woods
Cleanliness:
really enjoyed our stay at barry’s was very nice and clean
Host:
the hosts were so kind and welcoming and their personalised service made the stay even better
it was an awesome experience and the manager was very helpful
the hospitality of the hosts was very welcoming and the space was perfect for a little getaway
barry was friendly and i would recommend anyone to stay
Location:
great location central to everything
the location was great close to the beach
such a beautiful location in the bush
5 mints walk to the beach and easy to get to location
great location good for a small getaway
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6. Charming cabin within a garden

This new and charming air-conditioned cabin might pique your interest. It is in an idyllic setting within a short drive of pristine beaches. So, if you love the idea of sand beneath your toes, getting a tan, and witnessing magical sunsets, then this home is for you.

Aside from its location, the cabin itself is already pleasant. It includes a well-curated bedroom with a plush bed, a cabinet, and bedside lamps. A mini lounging space, a laundry room, and a kitchen are also available. Best of all, you can lounge in the garden and enjoy your coffee.

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Waratah West, New South Wales, Australia
21 reviews   Wifi Available
Entire cabin 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
great kit home/cabin and had a lovely stay the kitchen amenities were excellent to have
Cleanliness:
a clean stylish and cosy place
lovely place clean and true to description
bright stylish clean & tidy space with everything you need
great space clean i welcoming and great host
Host:
the owners were also quite helpful
very helpful & responsive host
the people living in the main house are very friendly
i really really enjoyed my stay there for around 3 months the place hosts and service are amazing
Location:
located in a quiet street in a good location close to university & freeway to sydney
great location down a quiet street
quiet and cozy place next to a wonderful park
my partner and i enjoyed our stay in miguel's place
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7. Cozy cabin with large deck

Stay close to the beach when you choose this fully furnished accommodation in Islington. It’s a studio-type property suitable for a couple or solo travelers who want easy access to local shops, parks, and cafes.

The interior of the place is simple, which gives it a homey ambiance. It has a kitchenette with a mini-fridge, a well-stocked bathroom, and a lounging area. Aside from these, you will find an expansive outdoor deck with a barbecue grill, a lazy couch, and a dining table that seats four. The best part? A pool is at your disposal no matter the time of the day.

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Islington, New South Wales, Australia
609 reviews   Superhost
Entire cabin 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
it would be even better in the summer with the gorgeous deck and pool to enjoy
exactly as described perfectly comfortable
everything was very comfortable and a short walk to shops cafes etc
Cleanliness:
very clean
the accomodation was clean comfortable and private
the cabin was cozy clean and comfortable
easy warm cosy pet friendly clean comfortable
the cabin was clean at thoughtfully set up for all my needs
Host:
she was very welcoming and helpful
very cost and peaceful lovely host who is quick and responsive
christine was a lovely host and made us feel welcome
christine was a wonderful host and was very accommodating for my dog
christine was a great host
Location:
great location for a cafe for breakfast
cute little place in an amazing location
great spot the location was perfect walking distance to the train station and local spots
easy place to stay easy entry close to hamilton walk every where
it’s a great location too with lots of cool places to eat and shop within walking distance
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8. Modern cabin with a luxurious bathroom

Level up your vacation when you stay in this cabin. The bathroom of this dwelling is nothing but luxurious, especially with its patterned floors, white-painted brick walls, hanging lights, and classic vanity. So, if you’re someone who loves taking bathroom selfies, this place won’t disappoint.

Other than that, the property is fitted with a queen-sized bed, air-conditioning, and a flat-screen television with Netflix. Also, you won’t have to worry about your breakfast. The kitchenette comes with a toaster, microwave, and coffee-making facilities. Plus, there are eateries within walking distance.

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272 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Entire cabin 1 Bed 2 Guests 0 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the mattress is very comfortable
i highly recommend this bungalow when you visit newcastle the space is quite roomy with fab shower
a comfortable air bnb venue in a great location
lovely bathroom i particularly enjoyed the large shower
we had an extremely comfortable peaceful and quiet stay in cooks hill
Cleanliness:
very clean and comfortable bed
the space was clean and comfortable
the space was sparkling clean and spacious
great spot quiet private clean & modern
it was sparkling clean and had lots of special touches that made it feel very welcoming
Host:
the hosts are lovely as well
you would realize that the host is very thoughtful the moment you enter the place
we thoroughly enjoyed our stay and the hosts were great
the owner was really sweet and made sure we had everything we needed during the stay
check in was super easy and owners were great hosts
Location:
cute little bungalow in an awesome location
great location and quiet
great location close to cafes
great place and great location
ideal place to discover newcastle
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9. The Retreat

An idyllic dwelling for a group of five, The Retreat offers travelers a memorable vacation in a serene and secluded area in Anna Bay. This cabin in Port Stephens has plenty of space for outdoor activities, such as picnics and campfires. Staying here allows you to relax under the sun while lounging on a sunbed, taking morning laps in the outdoor pool, and playing in the games room.

In terms of amenities, it has a well-equipped kitchen, a television, a fireplace, and air-conditioning. Pets are welcome to stay here, as well.

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26 reviews  
cabin 5 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 5
Minimum Nights: 2
Refund Policy :

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
a lot to offer at the retreat from bbq areas table tennis snooker and lovely pool
Cleanliness:
cabins were clean and very comfortable
very clean rooms and really well appointed
quiet and very clean
staff was welcoming clean and well equipped cabin facilities close by dog friendly
Host:
the owners were also very welcoming and helpful
the staff were amazing the most lovely people to chat with at all times
with clean well-equipped cabins and such lovely hosts we will certainly be back
Location:
we found the location was ideal
what a great family location situated at the foot of the dunes in such a peaceful location
location was good for what we needed
great location for sand dune adventures and close car drive distance to important highlights in nelson bay
we loved the surrounding bushlands garden and walking access to the sand dunes
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Plan a memorable trip to Nelson Bay

If you’re in New South Wales and looking for a place that has a little bit of everything, consider venturing to Nelson Bay. This coastal destination can offer you views of nature, adventure, and relaxation. All you have to do is find a place nearby. Consider booking any of the recommended cabin rentals near Nelson Bay above for a memorable stay.

Just in case you are traveling with your pet, Nelson Bay has several pet- & dog-friendly accommodations for tourists.

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