Found in the heart of Port Stephens in the Hunter Region of New South Wales, Australia, Nelson Bay is a charming coastal town with exceptional beaches and diverse marine life. This little town features fabulous restaurants and local shops and a long list of exciting water adventures to try. Nelson Bay is ideal for travelers who have a big appreciation for the seas and watersports. While in town, you might want to experience the fresh waters of Samurai Beach and Tomari Head, enjoy snorkeling in Fly Point, play in the Splash Waterpark, and a whole lot more. Before getting carried away from all these ideas, you might want to look for accommodations in the area that would satisfy your standards and in Nelson Bay, you have a lot of options. We have prepared for you a list of Stayz accommodations in Nelson Bay area. Feel free to check them out below.
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 March 13, 2023.
1. A lovely guest house for big groups (from USD 327)
If you are traveling in big groups, let’s say your friends or family, and you want a whole place privately, then this guest house is a perfect choice for you. It is a fully furnished fabulous house with quick access to the Dutchman’s Bay. It also features a wonderful view of the beach from its location. Its interiors and pieces of furniture very much speak the Hamptons style of interior design, relaxed but elegant and classic. It can accommodate up to 10 people with its 5 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. Guests are required to have a minimum of two to seven nights if they wish to book this lovely rental.
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the bedrooms were also very comfortablespacious beautiful house spread over levels to allow for privacywe had a great time catching up over beers on the deck and the two living areas made private times possiblethe house was just as advertisedit was lovely to sit on the deck, read the paper and watch the lorikeets in the morningHost:
we had a wonderful holiday with the familywould definitely book againrepainting, new carpet, the main rear screen door had broken gauzing and running wheels and had to be shoved every time people went in and out (most annoying) and the glazed balustrading to the rea...the house very comfortably accommodated uswe loved the house and there were so many rooms and living areas we nearly forgot about the kidsRead more reviewsLocation:
ten minutes easy walk into nelson bay a bonusthe location and the property were first rateeasy to get to everything and wonderfully easy access to dutchies beachthe location is amazing, a living room looking through trees to dutchies beach where the children loved paddling in the safe, shallow watergreat eateries in the area
2. A fabulous Hampton-inspired guest house (from USD 272)
Named the Hamptons Beach House for its interior that resembles the Hamptons lifestyle, this lovely house can accommodate up to 10 guests. It has four bedrooms and two shared bathrooms. Staying in this cozy and beautiful accommodation provides you with quick access to the pristine and clear waters of the Dutchies Beach, renowned restaurants, cruises, adventure parks and a lot more. Aside from that, it is complete with the essentials that you need as well as wifi access, a television, air conditioning, a fireplace, a parking space, and others. On top of those, if you book now until March 31, 2019, you will receive a FREE family 4WD sandboarding adventure. So book now and have an amazing vacation ahead.
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we had 7 adults and there was plenty of spacethe two living ares and four bedrooms (with comfortable mattresses and quality linen) meant that there was plenty of space to separate or be togetherlove the kitchen areavery cosy feel and had everything we neededit had everything we neededCleanliness:
it was clean and tidy, modern and beautifully decorated insidethe house was spacious clean and beautifully decoratedvery comfortable with 2 families, especially having 2 loungesHost:
can't wait to book another holiday again soon in this hamptons holiday houseapart from that the hosts are extremely nice making sure to call us prior to our visit to give us a run down of the propertyonly disappointing things was the salt shaker was empty so our home cooked meal was a little bland and no firewood for the fireplacewould have been nice to have wood for the open firethe excellent interior design, cooking facilities and central heating made for a very comfortable mid-winter stayRead more reviewsLocation:
great location with easy access to beachthe house is in a great location, short walk to dutchmans beach and to the centre of nelson bayjust perfect! close to shops, marina and dutchies beachbeautiful sunset at dutchies beach, easy walk to the marina and beautifully decoratedgreat house, close to everything
3. A luxurious mansion (from USD 511)
While in Nelson Bay, do you like the idea of living in a mansion finished with classic and elegant interiors, amazing amenities and luxurious atmosphere? This mansion can offer you just that. This accommodation located in Port Stephens is quite pricy but will never fail your satisfaction. The place is enormous and with a number of fabulous indoor and outdoor living spaces, a private cinema, a California inspired pool, a spacious office with mac appliances available for usage, and a lot more. This place is luxurious in every corner from the design, amenities, to the whole atmosphere. On top of that, if you book now up to March 31, 2019, you will receive a FREE family 4WD sandboarding adventure and discounts.
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large spacecomfortably fits a large groupnice to use the bikestowel rails in both bathrooms fell off walls and the table leg for the rumpus room table was only balanced under the basein the kitchen there were no kitchen scissors and the only chopping knife had a broken handleHost:
nice getawayhad a wonderful family tripunfortunately the poor maintenance and lack of cleanliness were very disappointingwe had a fantastic weekend her with another family, beautiful, huge, sunny house with great entertainment and space for all! we all enjoyed the indoor pool and theatre room as the weather was a bit...the photographs for one mile mansion on the bookingRead more reviewsLocation:
great location as wellgreat location and spaceport stephens is a beautiful coastal area and the house is well located for nelson bay and the beaches ( one mile beach is 10 /15 minutes walk)the house, backyard, land and landscaping is truly prestigiousreally liked it
4. Fabulous resort house (from USD 608)
This over-the-top resort home, located in Gymea Way, can accommodate a group of up to 12 guests. It is luxurious, fabulous, comfortable, convenient and most of all, it has a panoramic view of the Port Stephens harbor, and it has an astonishing infinity pool in the terrace. Its interior is pretty much inspired by the Hampton modern coastal design, and the furnishings are exceptional. The beds are huge and comfortable and the rooms are spacious. This accommodation is ideal for two families on a vacation together. On top of that, it has an astonishing view of the sunset like no other. Book till March 31, 2019, and you are guaranteed a FREE family 4WD sandboarding adventure.
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the movie room was an added bonusonly drawback was that the pool was not heatednote no foxtel (to watch the footy) and tv not available in theatre roomthe property was lovely enough and the property manager was very helpful when we said the fridge smelt like bad seafood, but we felt it lacked alot of things like foxtel, the use of the recliner ch...all the rooms had fantastic viewsCleanliness:
comfortable, clean and spacious propertyall the rooms and facilities were clean, tidy and well presentedthe views are superbthe house was lovely but the view was "killer"Host:
hope to be back again during the warmer monthsbbq was dirty / one burner and ignition not working and we had to ring to get garbage bagshouse was very well appointed and the kids loved the movie room, pool table and games roomcinema awesome, pool besthouse amazingRead more reviewsLocation:
management attempted to replace but this took too long and we had left by thenthat didn't stop us from jumping into it and take a dip in the freezing waterloved sitting around the cosy fireplace chatting and relaxingbeautiful property with all the comfortsthe entertainment level kept the kids (also the adults) busy
5. A lovely house along Corlette Beach (from USD 279)
This amazing holiday house is located along Corlette Beach. The surroundings are peaceful and quiet and will provide you the serenity and calm that you need together with the sound of the waves crashing towards the shore. This lovely house can accommodate up to six guests on a family vacation or a romantic getaway. It is clean, cozy, convenient and complete with the basic amenities that you and your family need during your stays such as access to the internet, a television, air conditioning, a parking space and a lot more. There is also a mini children’s playground just outside the house where kids can play and have fun.
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the second bedroom was small in size with no air conditioningthe weather was hot, but the air conditioning kept us comfortable insideit was thoughtfully organised and we really appreciated the little extra touches, like beach toys and boogie boards left in the garagethe marina breakwall offers a great fishing spot and the ankorage is short troll for your morning coffeeeven beach chairs providedHost:
a 20th anniversary weekend made perfect by location and design of this awesome attached duplex, modern design and cossy as wellcommunicating with linda was easy and very efficientthe owner was great with pre-stay communicationour arrival was easy and we were really happy with the great location of the property, right on an awesome walking track and almost at the beachfront which we really enjoyedthank you linda for being such a wonderful host! from answering questions leading up to our stay to providing impeccably clean, well appointed accommodation in the best location! the beach chairs a...Read more reviewsLocation:
great property in a quiet locationperfectly located amongst lush green lawns and gardens, stones throw from the brineya beautiful, clean house with everything we needed but best of all was its location - right on the beach but also a short drive from lots of other sites in the port stephens areasuch a beautiful location with friendly neighboursa wonderful house in a perfect location, the beach is perfect for young children
6. Charming duplex with a view of the Port Stephens (from USD 288)
Featuring an amazingly thought of modern coastal interior design and a fabulous view of the Port Stephens Harbor, this lovely accommodation is ideal for up to six guests. It is spacious, cozy, clean, comfortable, and stylish. It also has air conditioning in the living area and high-end plasma television with a DVD player, access to wifi, a kitchen equipped with all the necessary appliances and tool, and more. There is also an available barbecue grill on the balcony just in case you want to host a little barbecue party. This property is not suitable for small children according to the management.
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wonderful views and very comfortable we loved our staycomfortable living space and well equipped kitchenRead more reviewsLocation:
could not fault this location or duplex at allgreat location with just a 2 minute walk to the beach out frontgreat location across the road from the beach
7. Cozy accommodation (from USD 564)
Featuring a well-curated modern coastal design interior, this is a lovely accommodation set above the Nelson Bay with a good view of the seas. It is within walking distance from the port, the Dutchies Beach, cafes and restaurants, local shops and a lot more. This accommodation is ideal for groups of up to six members. The place is fully furnished and complete with basic amenities as well as air conditioning, wifi access, a free parking space within the premise, and more. On top of that, it also features two swimming pools perfect for both kids and adults.
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beautiful and spacious apartment that has amazing viewswe had a wonderful week in this beautiful apartmentCleanliness:
the unit is modern and cleanRead more reviewsLocation:
i would say it is one of the best places to stay near the beach
Visit Nelson Bay
Nelson Bay is an amazing tourist destination for lovers of the sea and watersports. The whole area is beautiful and the people are friendly. A vacation in this town is what people from the cities strongly need. Pause from the busy life and worldly pressure and spend some quality time in Nelson Bay and you will surely go back to the city as a renewed person. Just in case you finally decide to come to visit Nelson Bay, check out the list of accommodations found in the area that you might want to consider to support your itinerary.
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