
Family-friendly vacation rentals in Lake Macquarie
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Park Cottage.
Enjoy a visit to our family friendly home and neighbourhood. A short distance to shores of Lake Macquarie for a walk or bike ride. We are spoilt for choice with 4 great cafes and 1 pub serving amazing food and coffee within walking distance. The popular Speers Point Park is right at our doorstep, with room for the kids to run also hosting regular markets as well as food and sporting events. 25-30 minutes to the heart of Newcastle 15-20 minutes to beaches 15 minutes to 2 large shopping centres
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews
Lakeside Retreat Coal Point
The home enjoys a commanding position on the Lake. Private access to the water is via stairs to a kayak shed and deck at the waters edge (no access to neighbours jetties). Or relax on the rear deck of the house with stunning water views. A perfect getaway for family and friends within reach of cafes, restaurants, beaches and the Hunter Valley Vineyards. Enjoy fishing, kayaking or just unwind. NB: we only accept guests with 5 star reviews (esp House Rules). No 3rd party bookings or work crews.
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews
Casa De Mare - Beach House w/ Spa & Pool
Experience coastal luxe at Casa De Mare. Featuring an abudance of natural light & surrounded by expansive reserve views, this stunning three-storey retreat offers a blend of style, space and coastal living. Just a 5-minute walk through the reserve to Moonee Beach, it’s ideal for families and groups to unwind, surf, fish, hike or explore nearby mountain-bike trails. Note my neighbour is building a granny flat, so there may be some construction noise weekdays. Please contact me with questions.
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews
Little Sea Sea, Waterfront Beachside Apartment
Wake up to ocean views and a cool sea breeze in this exceptional 2 bedroom waterfront home. Mirroring outside, the interior features a white and blue aesthetic accented by wood textures, plant life and nature inspired patterns throughout every space. Unwind and relax on the covered deck with uninterrupted water views over the bay to the mountains watching beautiful sunsets. Located in a quiet beachside location with shops, cafes, restaurants, Caves beachside hotel all within a 3 minute drive.
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 304 reviews
The Watagan- Renovated Barn With Pool & Spa
Welcome to The Watagan, our stunning renovated barn stay in the heart of the Hunter Valley. Our place blends original craftsmanship with contemporary inclusions for a memorable and comfortable stay. The barn is situated on our small farm, meaning we are nearby if you'd like to explore or you have total privacy if preferred. The Watagan is the perfect getaway for couples or a fun farm stay for your family. You choose the best set up for your needs. Reach out to me with any questions you have.
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews
Lakeside Flat
You will enjoy easy access to everything from this centrally located oasis. Just a 10 minute walk to Warners Bay shops which offers a variety of excellent restaurants, coffee, a pub, bowling club and assorted shops. Situated on beautiful Lake Macquarie and only moments to the lakeside walking track. Spacious one bedroom apartment with separate living/dining area and well equipped kitchen. Luxurious king size bed and direct lake views. You have your own parking space and separate entrance.
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 306 reviews
Family Home on Lake Macquarie
Welcome to our stunning waterfront retreat! Nestled along the shores of beautiful Lake Macquarie, our spacious and stylish property offers the perfect escape for families seeking to enjoy precious time together. With 5 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms & 2 living spaces there is plenty of room for multiple families. If you are intending to party, please do not book this house. Our neighbours won't tolerate it. If you're a group looking to relax in a beautiful place, then this is the house for you!
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 197 reviews
Winji Jimmi on Lake Macquarie (Pet & EV friendly)
Waterfront | Pool | Spa | Fire Pit | Fireplace | EV Charger | Pet Friendly Winji Jimmi is a stunning waterfront retreat on beautiful Lake Macquarie, just 1¼ hours from Sydney, perfect for year-round escapes, with direct water access. Bring the family, friends, boat and dog. Explore the lake by kayak, relax by the water, or simply unwind and take in the views. Close to beautiful beaches, restaurants and spectacular central coast attractions. Bottle O & pizza shop over the road - perfect!
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews
Beachside Stay - enjoy beachfront views & pool!
Stay 'Beachside' when you visit beautiful Caves Beach in Lake Macquarie NSW. This relaxed beach house has everything you need for a coastal getaway. Perfect for families or groups of friends, the house sleeps 8 with 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. A short stroll across the road is patrolled Caves Beach where you can go for a swim, surf or explore the famous Caves and rock pools. If work or rain calls, rest assured Beachside House has free WIFI and 3 smart tv's for relaxing while on holidays.
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews
TURTLES at Caves Beach
Spacious top floor apartment with stunning lake and ocean views only 200m from Caves Beach. Whatever your intention for your holiday, whether it be to stay in and relax in a sumptuous hotel standard apartment or to lay by the beach and enjoy the sun and surf, or to take your family to a safe and welcoming beach-side community where you can enjoy all the comforts of home, this apartment has everything and more. 2-4 people discounts are available, please contact me for prices.
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 406 reviews
Swansea Heads Hideaway
Sitting on a bluff opposite ocean reserve Swansea Heads Hideaway is a cosy light-filled 60s beach house with ocean, lake and mountain views. Gorgeous, swimmable ocean and channel beaches are less than 10 minutes walk away from the cottage. Surrounded by a spacious garden and well away from any traffic, you can completely relax in this home away from home whilst only having to drive 5 minutes to reach the spectacular Caves Beach, major supermarkets and cafes.
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews
Group Haven - The Lake Haus - Waterfront w POOL
[Total price includes 15% Airbnb fee] Our spacious waterfront home is perfect for families & groups. Bright, newly refurbed with expansive living area's. Four hotel-style bedrooms - all with either king or twin config. The lake is our extended backyard, with an expansive lush grass reserve. Sparkling inground saltwater pool. Only 1 ½ hours from Sydney city, relax and soak up the serenity. Perfectly catered to kids & adults.
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviewsPopular amenities for Lake Macquarie family-friendly rentals
Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

Family 3-bedroom Oasis with Pool & Spa
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews
Secluded Retreat•Farm Animals•Outdoor Bath Fire
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 368 reviews
Villa Nessa - Spa - 12.5m pool up to 14 guests
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 336 reviews
Hot Spa Absolute Waterfront
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews
Lake view retreat with private pool/Spa
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 287 reviews
Hunter Hideaway Farm Studio for 2 with hot tub.
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 330 reviews
Fully Renovated “Artist's Retreat by the Lake”
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews
Spacious studio in private coastal retreat setting
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 302 reviewsFamily- and pet-friendly home rentals

Absolute waterfront 3 bedroom cute family cottage!
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews
10 On Taylor Pet Friendly B & B (Owner on Site)
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 185 reviews
The Vista at The Bay! Spacious and sunsets!
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews
Burward Cottage beautiful peaceful & location
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews
Sunshine Hideaway
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews
Close to Town & Near the Lake
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews
Torodes - pet friendly & moments from the sand
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews
The Pool House at Caves Beach
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 431 reviewsFamily-friendly home rentals with a pool

The Chalet CHB w heated pool. Stay Sunday FREE*
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 170 reviews
The LakeHouse BnB on Lake Macquarie, Murrays Beach
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 428 reviews
Baytree Farm Cabin
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews
Windmill Lodge, perfect for big family groups!
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 218 reviews
Little Oasis Close to Newcastle
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews
Kookaburra Cottage
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 54 reviews
Beautiful fully renovated House @Speers Point.
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 62 reviews
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