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Our top choices for Nelson Bay vacation rentals

1. Ramada Resort by Wyndham Shoal Bay

Ramada Resort by Wyndham Shoal Bay
4.0 star property
Shoal Bay
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (2,237 reviews)
"Good size apartment and great view over Shoal Bay"
Australia
John
$134 nightly
The price is $147
Oct 13 - Oct 14
Total with taxes and fees
Ramada Resort by Wyndham Shoal Bay

2. Oaks Port Stephens Pacific Blue Resort

Oaks Port Stephens Pacific Blue Resort
4.5 star property
Salamander Bay
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2,621 reviews)
"Great spot for young families with plenty to see and do in close proximity"
Australia
Pryo
$154 nightly
The price is $154
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Total with taxes and fees
Oaks Port Stephens Pacific Blue Resort

3. Shoal Bay Holiday Park

Shoal Bay Holiday Park
4.0 star property
Shoal Bay
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (220 reviews)
"Great place to stay close to beach, shops, cafes and restaurants, clean cabins and grounds lovely people."
Australia
Marcia
$140 nightly
The price is $156
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Total with taxes and fees
Shoal Bay Holiday Park

4. Mantra Nelson Bay

Mantra Nelson Bay
4.0 star property
Nelson Bay
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,636 reviews)
"Great location, easy walk to shops, beach, golf course and restaurants."
Australia
Dina
$199 nightly
The price is $221
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Total with taxes and fees
Mantra Nelson Bay

5. Corlette Retreat

Corlette Retreat
3.0 star property
Corlette
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (73 reviews)
"Nice and chilled"
Australia
lyndsay
$112 nightly
The price is $112
Oct 9 - Oct 10
Total with taxes and fees
Corlette Retreat

6. Nelson Bay Breeze Holiday Apartments

Nelson Bay Breeze Holiday Apartments
3.5 star property
Nelson Bay
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (287 reviews)
"Staff welcoming, wasn't the"
Australia
Reenal Riti
$249 nightly
The price is $273
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Total with taxes and fees
Nelson Bay Breeze Holiday Apartments

7. Large 2 bed unit with water views of Shoal Bay Beach!

Large 2 bed unit with water views of Shoal Bay Beach!
Nelson Bay
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Lovley clean 👌 and comfortable place to stay, great view and we loved the bird visits and sunshine all day long."
Australia
Erin
$180 nightly
The price is $180
Oct 21 - Oct 22
Total with taxes and fees
Large 2 bed unit with water views of Shoal Bay Beach!

8. Studio 34 - Nelson Bay

Studio 34 - Nelson Bay
Nelson Bay
$180 nightly
The price is $180
Oct 20 - Oct 21
Total with taxes and fees
Studio 34 - Nelson Bay

9. Landmark 123

Landmark 123
Nelson Bay
$187 nightly
The price is $187
Sep 28 - Sep 29
Total with taxes and fees
Landmark 123

10. Studio 21 - walk to beach marina cafes

Studio 21 - walk to beach marina cafes
Nelson Bay
5.6 out of 10, (4 reviews)
"Hi, the entire stay was lovely except that a rat or a mouse were getting into the property at night trying to reach out for food. there is a hole in the property where they can get in and out..... the animals woke me up on night 2 and 3 and i have to say that i was quite scared on my second night as i could not work out what was the noise. on night 3, the animal came 3 times at different time during the night and woke me up each time . not pleasant . Thanks "
Australia
Karine C.
$215 nightly
The price is $215
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Total with taxes and fees
Studio 21 - walk to beach marina cafes

11. No 5 Shoalhaven - 1 bed option

No 5 Shoalhaven - 1 bed option
Shoal Bay
$341 nightly
The price is $341
Oct 21 - Oct 22
Total with taxes and fees
No 5 Shoalhaven - 1 bed option

12. Studio Nelson - pet-friendly coastal stay walk to beach cafes, marina nearby

Studio Nelson - pet-friendly coastal stay walk to beach cafes, marina nearby
Nelson Bay
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (9 reviews)
"Very clean and tidy Lots of space in and out Close to shops and marina"
Australia
Jason
$310 nightly
The price is $310
Oct 8 - Oct 9
Total with taxes and fees
Studio Nelson - pet-friendly coastal stay walk to beach cafes, marina nearby

13. Halifax Holiday Park

Halifax Holiday Park
4.0 star property
Nelson Bay
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (229 reviews)
"Very convenient to all that PORT Stephens has to offer."
Australia
Anthony
$191 nightly
The price is $212
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Total with taxes and fees
Halifax Holiday Park

14. Beachside at Gretel – walk to Shoal Bay Beach, close to shops and clubs, top floor apartment.

Beachside at Gretel – walk to Shoal Bay Beach, close to shops and clubs, top floor apartment.
Nelson Bay
$455 nightly
The price is $455
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Total with taxes and fees
Beachside at Gretel – walk to Shoal Bay Beach, close to shops and clubs, top floor apartment.

15. Stylish family friendly oasis - Lette @ Corlette

Stylish family friendly oasis - Lette @ Corlette
Corlette
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (8 reviews)
"Lovely townhouse in quiet Colette. Very spacious and there was everything we needed. "
Australia
Marianne K.
$541 nightly
The price is $541
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Total with taxes and fees
Stylish family friendly oasis - Lette @ Corlette

16. Belvedere Bayfront - the tranquillity of waterfront living

Belvedere Bayfront - the tranquillity of waterfront living
Nelson Bay
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Beautiful, spacious, airy apartment. Easy to keep cool and close to everything "
Australia
Nicole D.
$578 nightly
The price is $578
Oct 8 - Oct 9
Total with taxes and fees
Belvedere Bayfront - the tranquillity of waterfront living

17. Shoal Sanctuary - pet-friendly coastal stay near beaches, marina and bike paths

Shoal Sanctuary - pet-friendly coastal stay near beaches, marina and bike paths
Nelson Bay
7.0 out of 10, Good, (2 reviews)
"House is ok but not worth the price. The only patch of possible grass is overrun with weeds would hurt to weed it and lay down some turf especially if you are going to advertise it as pet friendly. "
Australia
Dayne F.
$674 nightly
The price is $674
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Total with taxes and fees
Shoal Sanctuary - pet-friendly coastal stay near beaches, marina and bike paths

18. Hamptons by the Bay – family escape near beaches and stunning bay views

Hamptons by the Bay – family escape near beaches and stunning bay views
Nelson Bay
$817 nightly
The price is $817
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Total with taxes and fees
Hamptons by the Bay – family escape near beaches and stunning bay views

19. SAND - Walk to Marina I Bay Views I 2 Master Suites

SAND - Walk to Marina I Bay Views I 2 Master Suites
Nelson Bay
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Enjoyed every moment of our stay. Great location and beautiful property. Very comfortable and clean. Great communication from our host. Very smooth check in. Driveway and parking was tricky but did not effect our stay in any way 10/10"
United States
Trudie A.
SAND - Walk to Marina I Bay Views I 2 Master Suites

20. Wollomi Vues - waterfront views, beach access, boat-friendly block, firepit, family stay coastal

Wollomi Vues - waterfront views, beach access, boat-friendly block, firepit, family stay coastal
Nelson Bay
7.0 out of 10, Good, (2 reviews)
"The main problem with the property is the bathroom, it is a large bathroom but it would be much better if the shower & bath tube was in one & devide the bathroom in two & have a small separate toilet with a tini sink .but leave the other toilet beside the bathtub combined shower "
Australia
Elias H.
$667 nightly
The price is $667
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Total with taxes and fees
Wollomi Vues - waterfront views, beach access, boat-friendly block, firepit, family stay coastal
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Frequently asked questions

Can I find vacation rentals in Nelson Bay?

Yes, we have vacation rentals in Nelson Bay close to Fly Point Marine Reserve, or you can choose a secluded option if you want a relaxing stay. Visitors like the bustling marina and popular beaches in Nelson Bay. Allow some time to check out the spas during your trip.

What are some of the best vacation rentals in Nelson Bay?

The Sandbar-walk to Little Beach & Shoal Bay Beach: Visitors give good reviews to this Nelson Bay vacation home rental, which is located in the city center and has a balcony, a garden, and a barbecue grill to put you at ease in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a dishwasher, a fridge, and a stovetop. Make the most of the selection of games in this rental home to help you unwind. Some other top choices in Nelson Bay are Dutchie's Beach Oasis - Private home with pool, walk to beach and town and Grandview - Luxurious Entertainer with Spectacular Views.

How many vacation rentals will I find in Nelson Bay?

With 185 Expedia vacation rentals, you're sure to find just the right place for your Nelson Bay stay.

What can I see and do in Nelson Bay?

Family-friendly attractions include Fly Point Marine Reserve, whereas Nelson Head Lighthouse is a spot to enjoy the outdoors. Other places in town to visit include West Nelson Bay and d'Albora Marinas Nelson Bay.

What are vacation rentals like in Nelson Bay?

Vacation rentals are private accommodations you can reserve for several days or more in Nelson Bay. Vacation rentals feature extras like laundry facilities and kitchens so you'll be comfy for your stay. If you're concerned about cleanliness, vacation rentals can provide a sense of safety away from public hotel elevators and lobbies packed with people while still allowing you the experience of travel. You'll also find more space in a vacation rental than in a hotel, which is another reason why a vacation rental is an attractive choice for a small group gathering.