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Best Port Stephens lodgings with a pool

Among the 4929 accommodations in Port Stephens, here are the 4 best ones with a pool

Spacious Coastal Retreat With Pool - Port Stephens
9.9 76 reviews

Spacious Coastal Retreat With Pool

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Gulawar is a four-bedroom house in Nelson Bay, Port Stephens, located within walking distance of the town centre, marina, and beaches.
This spacious, two-storey holiday home sleeps eight guests and boasts a private swimming pool with glass enclosure, a chef's kitchen with induction cooktops and Nespresso machine, a 75-inch Samsung QLED TV, double garage, and ample outdoor space.
Mantra Nelson Bay - Port Stephens
8.6 1619 reviews

Mantra Nelson Bay

apartment, Nelson Bay
Mantra Nelson Bay is a short walk from Nelson Bay Beach and a 25-minute drive from Newcastle Airport, making it an ideal base for exploring this beautiful coastal area. The apartment has consistently received very good ratings for cleanliness, location, and user experience, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
The accommodation features an open-plan design, creating a spacious and airy feel. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a swimming pool, a hot tub, a fitness centre, a restaurant, a bar, and a garden, making it perfect for a relaxing and enjoyable holiday.
The Poplars, Pool Access Getaway - Port Stephens
No reviews

The Poplars, Pool Access Getaway

apartment, Port Stephens
Vacation rental listing. This accommodation is based in Port Stephens.
Services and facilities include a kitchen, a wheelchair friendly access and a barbecue. Take advantage of the pool in this apartment.
The Poplars Apartment Nelson Bay With Swimming Pool - Port Stephens
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The Poplars Apartment Nelson Bay With Swimming Pool

apartment, Nelson Bay
This two-bedroom apartment in Nelson Bay offers a prime location, just a short walk from D'Albora Marinas Nelson Bay and 720 meters from the West Nelson Bay Event Space, placing you close to whale watching and hiking.
This accommodation for four guests features a communal swimming pool, a private balcony, air conditioning, and a fully equipped kitchen, providing a comfortable base with complimentary Wi-Fi and parking for your stay.

Best family friendly Port Stephens lodging

Among the 4929 accommodations in Port Stephens, here are the 4 best for families

Studio Nelson  Rustic Pet Friendly Coast House, Perfectly Located Close To Beach And Cafes - Port Stephens
8.0 9 reviews

Studio Nelson Rustic Pet Friendly Coast House, Perfectly Located Close To Beach And Cafes

studio, Nelson Bay
This Nelson Bay holiday home is conveniently located within a 1.6km walk of the Baptist Tabernacle and d'Albora Marinas, and within a 2.4km radius of Nelson Bay Golf Club and Dutchmans Beach.
The self-catering property offers one bedroom, one bathroom, sleeps two guests, and includes a kitchenette with fridge, microwave, oven, and stovetop, plus a private fenced yard with barbecue facilities.
Dalton Escape - Port Stephens
9.5 9 reviews

Dalton Escape

house, Nelson Bay
Dalton Escape is a house in Nelson Bay, located a 550-metre walk from D'Albora Marinas and Dutchmans Beach, and 3.9 kilometres from Anchorage Marina Port Stephens.
This family-friendly property offers 180 square metres of living space with 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, accommodating up to 13 guests with amenities including air conditioning, a well-equipped kitchen, complimentary Wi-Fi, and on-site parking, plus access to nearby windsurfing and diving.
Kookaburras - Stunning Spacious Home - Port Stephens
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Kookaburras - Stunning Spacious Home

apartment, Nelson Bay
This spacious Nelson Bay holiday home is situated near d'Albora Marina (1.6km), Dutchmans Beach (2km), Shoal Bay Country Club (4.7km), and Fingal Beach (6.3km), offering easy access to local attractions.
Sleeping up to 14 guests, the property boasts 6 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen with modern appliances including an air fryer and pizza maker, plus a second kitchenette, a tennis court, ample parking, and indoor entertainment such as a pool table and table tennis.
Casa Del Mare  Shoal Bay - Port Stephens
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Casa Del Mare Shoal Bay

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This holiday house is situated in Shoal Bay, New South Wales, Australia, a mere 400 metres from Shoal Bay Beach and the local amenities.
This family-friendly property accommodates up to 12 guests and features two kitchens, three bathrooms, off-street parking for three vehicles, a garden with a barbecue, and air conditioning, with Wi-Fi provided.

Frequently asked questions about accommodations in Port Stephens

  • What are the top attractions and must-see sites in Port Stephens?

    Port Stephens is packed with things to see! You've got to check out the iconic Stockton Sand Dunes, the largest moving sand dunes in the Southern Hemisphere. Then there's the beautiful Tomaree National Park, home to amazing walking trails and stunning views. And of course, you can't miss the chance to see the playful dolphins at Nelson Bay.
  • What are the best accommodations in Port Stephens?

    Among the accommodations in Port Stephens, Lemon Tree Passage Motel, Anchorage Port Stephens and Hotel Nelson are the most popular ones.

  • Which cultural festivals and seasonal events should visitors attend in Port Stephens?

    The Port Stephens Festival in October is a real highlight, with live music, street performers, and plenty of food stalls. If you're here in December, you can catch the Christmas in the Park event at the d'Albora Marinas. And for a unique experience, check out the annual Port Stephens Sand Sculpting Championships in May.
  • What are the best accommodations with a pool in Port Stephens?

    Lemon Tree Passage Motel, Anchorage Port Stephens and Hotel Nelson are the best accommodations with a pool in Port Stephens.

  • What are the most convenient modes of transportation within Port Stephens?

    Getting around Port Stephens is pretty easy. Hiring a car is the most convenient option, allowing you to explore at your own pace. However, public buses are available for those who prefer to leave the driving to someone else. If you're staying in Nelson Bay, you can also walk or cycle to many attractions.
  • What are the best accommodations with a jacuzzi in Port Stephens?

    The best accommodations with a jacuzzi in Port Stephens are Hotel Nelson, Mantra Nelson Bay and Oaks Port Stephens Pacific Blue Resort.

  • What outdoor activities and adventures are popular in and around Port Stephens?

    Port Stephens is an adventurer's paradise! You can go 4WDing on the Stockton Sand Dunes, try your hand at stand-up paddleboarding in Nelson Bay, or go kayaking in the calm waters of the Myall Lakes. There are also plenty of hiking trails in Tomaree National Park, offering breathtaking views of the coastline.
  • What are the best accommodations for families and kids in Port Stephens?

    The best accommodations for families and kids in Port Stephens are Lemon Tree Passage Motel, Anchorage Port Stephens and Hotel Nelson.

  • What types of accommodations are available in Port Stephens?

    You'll find a wide range of accommodation options in Port Stephens, from budget-friendly motels and caravan parks to luxurious resorts and waterfront apartments. There are also plenty of holiday homes and self-catering options available for those who prefer a more independent experience.
  • What are the best pet friendly accommodations in Port Stephens?

    The best pet friendly accommodations in Port Stephens are Hotel Nelson, Stylish Garden Apartment and Accom On Admiral.

  • When is the best time to visit Port Stephens?

    The best time to visit Port Stephens is during the shoulder seasons, from April to May and September to October. The weather is still pleasant, but the crowds are smaller and the prices are lower. Summer (December to February) is also a popular time to visit, but be prepared for warmer temperatures and larger crowds.
  • What are the best accommodations with parking in Port Stephens?

    Lemon Tree Passage Motel, Anchorage Port Stephens and Hotel Nelson are the best accommodations with parking in Port Stephens.

  • What local dishes and culinary experiences are a must-try in Port Stephens?

    Fresh seafood is a must-try in Port Stephens. Head to one of the many restaurants in Nelson Bay and try the local catch of the day, like snapper or kingfish. You can also find delicious oysters and prawns at various restaurants and markets. For a unique experience, take a seafood cruise and enjoy a meal on the water.
  • In which part of Port Stephens should you consider renting accommodation?

    Nelson Bay is the heart of Port Stephens and offers a wide range of accommodation options. It's close to the main attractions, restaurants, and shops. If you're looking for a quieter location, consider staying in Anna Bay or Shoal Bay, both offering beautiful beaches and a more relaxed atmosphere.

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Best Port Stephens accommodations with a balcony

Kiah 12, 53 Victoria Pde - Panoramic Water Views, Wifi And Air Con - Port Stephens
9.2 10 reviews

Kiah 12, 53 Victoria Pde - Panoramic Water Views, Wifi And Air Con

apartment, Nelson Bay
This Nelson Bay apartment, near the beach and a 0.5km stroll from D'Albora Marina and Nelson Bay's town centre, offers direct beach access via a private staircase.
The two-bedroom, one-bathroom property sleeps six guests and boasts a spacious open-plan living/dining area, a fully equipped kitchen, a balcony with water views and a gas BBQ, plus a secure single garage and internal laundry facilities; enjoy the spa and air conditioning.
Magnus Gardens 4 Beautiful Air Conditioned Unit With Filtered Water Views And Wi-fi - Port Stephens
8.9 14 reviews

Magnus Gardens 4 Beautiful Air Conditioned Unit With Filtered Water Views And Wi-fi

apartment, Nelson Bay
This apartment is located in Nelson Bay, a 7-minute walk from D'Albora Marinas Nelson Bay and a 4.7 km drive from Anchorage Marina Port Stephens, making it a convenient base for exploring the area. The apartment has received very good user ratings and excellent ratings for location and cleanliness.
The apartment has two bedrooms and one bathroom, covering 520 square metres. It includes a well-equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a terrace, a garden, and private parking. Guests can enjoy filtered water views, outdoor dining, and are close to activities such as golfing, snorkeling, windsurfing, diving, and fishing.
Shoal Vibes - Port Stephens
9.1 22 reviews

Shoal Vibes

apartment, Shoal Bay
Shoal Vibes apartment is a beachfront property in Shoal Bay, offering stunning ocean views and easy walking access to Shoal Bay Beach, Zenith Beach, and Wreck Beach.
This 90 square metre flat features one bedroom, two bathrooms, and sleeps up to 11 guests, boasting a fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, private parking, and a terrace; enjoy nearby Nelson Bay's marinas within a few kilometres.
Bayside, 5,21 Victoria Parade - Unit In Unbeatable Location, With Linen And Bed Making And Air Conditioning - Port Stephens
8.9 8 reviews

Bayside, 5,21 Victoria Parade - Unit In Unbeatable Location, With Linen And Bed Making And Air Conditioning

apartment, Nelson Bay
This Bayside flat is a six-minute walk from Nelson Bay and 800 meters from D'Albora Marinas Nelson Bay, offering sea views from its outdoor dining area.
This one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment covers 100 square meters, accommodates two guests, and features air conditioning, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and oven, and free private parking, with linen and bed making services included.

Best Port Stephens accommodations with a kitchen

Magic Moments - Port Stephens
9.4 7 reviews

Magic Moments

house, Tea Gardens
Magic Moments is a 3-bedroom house located in Tea Gardens, a charming coastal town just 53km from Newcastle Airport, offering a peaceful and relaxed atmosphere. The house has consistently received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall user experience.
The house is ideal for families or groups of friends, with a comfortable living room, a fully equipped kitchen, and a private balcony. You can enjoy a range of amenities, including a washing machine, air conditioning, and a private parking space, as well as explore the nearby Myall Lakes National Park, perfect for kayaking, fishing, and enjoying the natural beauty.
Carindale, 2 19-23 Dowling Street - First Floor Unit With Air Con, Complex Pool And Tennis Court - Port Stephens
8.0 2 reviews

Carindale, 2 19-23 Dowling Street - First Floor Unit With Air Con, Complex Pool And Tennis Court

apartment, Nelson Bay
This Nelson Bay flat offers a prime location, a mere 7-minute walk from Nelson Bay's centre and 805 metres from D'Albora Marinas.
This 100 square metre apartment, accommodating up to 8 guests, features two bedrooms, one bathroom, air conditioning, a swimming pool, and a balcony with garden views, with nearby opportunities for golfing, snorkelling, windsurfing, diving, and fishing.
Kiah 12, 53 Victoria Pde - Panoramic Water Views, Wifi And Air Con - Port Stephens
8.9 51 reviews

Kiah 12, 53 Victoria Pde - Panoramic Water Views, Wifi And Air Con

apartment, Nelson Bay
This two-bedroom apartment is conveniently located in Nelson Bay, just 2.4km from Shoal Bay and 6.8km from Salamander Bay, offering easy access to the region's beautiful beaches and attractions. It has received very good ratings for user experience, location, and cleanliness.
The apartment features a kitchen with a fridge, freezer, and microwave, allowing guests to prepare simple meals. It also boasts a terrace/balcony, garden, parking, air conditioning, and a TV with a DVD player, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
Seaside Holiday Resort - Port Stephens
8.8 750 reviews

Seaside Holiday Resort

resort, Fingal Bay
Seaside Holiday Resort is located directly across from Fingal Beach, a short walk from the Fingal Bay Bowls, Sports and Recreation Club, offering a peaceful and scenic setting for your holiday. The resort enjoys excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location and overall experience.
The self-contained apartment provides a comfortable and well-equipped base for exploring the area. It features a private patio, air conditioning, a fully equipped kitchen, a lounge area with a flat-screen TV and a DVD player, a swimming pool, a tennis court, free WiFi, and a garden.
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