Family-friendly vacation rentals in Lake Macquarie

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A light-filled living area features comfortable leather seating arranged around a coffee table. A flat-screen television is mounted on a white media unit, with natural light streaming through large windows adorned with sheer curtains. Plants add a refreshing touch to the room.
Home in Speers Point

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
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A sunlit seating area features large windows with views of the lake and surrounding landscape. Comfortable chairs are positioned on a stone floor, complemented by hanging plants that add a touch of greenery. Natural light enhances the serene atmosphere.
Home in Coal Point

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
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An open-plan living area is highlighted by large windows that invite natural light. A modern dining table surrounded by light chairs stands near a selection of decorative wall art. Green plants add a touch of nature to the contemporary space.
Home in Catherine Hill Bay

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
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Home in Swansea Heads

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
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Barn in Quorrobolong

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
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Guest suite in Speers Point

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
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An outdoor deck features a table surrounded by white chairs, with ample space for dining. Lush trees and a serene lake view are visible in the background, enhancing the peaceful setting of the property.
Home in Mannering Park

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
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Home in Chain Valley Bay

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
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A spacious balcony offers views of the coastline, with gentle waves rolling onto the shore. Two white woven chairs are positioned for relaxation, complemented by green foliage in a planter. Large sliding glass doors allow natural light to illuminate the interior space.
Home in Caves Beach

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
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Apartment in Caves Beach

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
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The cottage’s exterior showcases a light-filled design, framed by lush greenery and a well-maintained garden. A wide pathway leads to the entrance, featuring a mix of stone and concrete. Large windows allow natural light to fill the space, creating an inviting atmosphere.
Cottage in Swansea Heads

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
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An inground saltwater pool is visible in the foreground, bordered by lounge furniture. Lush green grass extends towards the tranquil lake, framed by tall trees. A communal play area with grassy space is accessible nearby, offering a serene natural backdrop.
Home in Kingfisher Shores

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 reviews

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