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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, (2,181 reviews)
"Very nice hotel right on the beach front, friendly staff and clean place"
Australia
Ziwei
The price is CA $169
CA $186 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 19 - Jul 20
Ramada Resort by Wyndham Shoal Bay

Shoal Bay Holiday Park

Shoal Bay Holiday Park
4.0 star property
Shoal Bay
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (220 reviews)
"Had an awsome stay, as always. Position 10/10: Shops, Restaurants, Beaches, Activities, Environment, Accommodation 10/10"
Australia
Ann
The price is CA $184
CA $203 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 21 - Jul 22
Shoal Bay Holiday Park

No 6 ShoalHaven - 1 bed option

No 6 ShoalHaven - 1 bed option
Shoal Bay
The price is CA $382
CA $382 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 29 - Jul 30
No 6 ShoalHaven - 1 bed option

CALM at Shoal Bay - Gorgeous brand new, modern home

CALM at Shoal Bay - Gorgeous brand new, modern home
Shoal Bay
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"Calm @ Shoal Bay met all of our needs. Especially loved the new bbq and the patio swing seat. We were very comfortable. Thanks so much "
Australia
Roseanne P.
The price is CA $913
CA $913 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 14 - Jul 15
CALM at Shoal Bay - Gorgeous brand new, modern home

Cabane Sur Mer – views of Shoal Bay

Cabane Sur Mer – views of Shoal Bay
Shoal Bay
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"Perfect accommodation for our family of 6.Stunning views of the water.Close to the beach and pubs/restaurants. Great veranda area with bbq,table/chairs to enjoy the views and have dinner/drinks/play cards etc. Would recommend this place to everyone. Only thing is steep driveway"
Australia
paul j.
The price is CA $1,023
CA $1,023 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 6 - Jul 7
Cabane Sur Mer – views of Shoal Bay

Lionel Gem – walk to Shoal Bay beaches and shops

Lionel Gem – walk to Shoal Bay beaches and shops
Shoal Bay
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (5 reviews)
"Lionel Gem was beautiful place to stay, very clean and tidy house. Perfect location as well being a 5 minute walk into town, and about a 10 minute walk to the sands of Wreck Beach, where I used to frequent as a little kid on family holidays 20+ years ago. Wish we could have stayed longer, but would love to book again for my next holiday."
Australia
Chris
The price is CA $727
CA $727 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 27 - Jul 28
Lionel Gem – walk to Shoal Bay beaches and shops

Shoal Bay Oasis - Spacious five-bedroom retreat with spa, balcony views, walk to beach and parks

Shoal Bay Oasis - Spacious five-bedroom retreat with spa, balcony views, walk to beach and parks
Shoal Bay
7.4 out of 10, Good, (6 reviews)
"The property was good but it wasn’t very child friendly "
Australia
alison t.
The price is CA $1,512
CA $1,512 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 15 - Jul 16
Shoal Bay Oasis - Spacious five-bedroom retreat with spa, balcony views, walk to beach and parks

Heart & Shoal - Gorgeous beachside apartment overlooking Shoal Bay

Heart & Shoal - Gorgeous beachside apartment overlooking Shoal Bay
Shoal Bay
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (6 reviews)
"The property was everything it said it would be,safe location,very comfortable close to beach, and food options "
Australia
Jason
The price is CA $1,163
CA $1,163 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 7 - Jul 8
Heart & Shoal - Gorgeous beachside apartment overlooking Shoal Bay

No 5 Shoalhaven - 1 bed option

No 5 Shoalhaven - 1 bed option
Shoal Bay
The price is CA $395
CA $395 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 29 - Jul 30
No 5 Shoalhaven - 1 bed option

Port Stephens Koala Sanctuary

Port Stephens Koala Sanctuary
2.0 star property
One Mile
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (215 reviews)
"Fantastic room, comfortable bed and relaxing environment."
Singapore
Joceline
The price is CA $219
CA $243 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 23 - Jul 24
Port Stephens Koala Sanctuary

Oaks Port Stephens Pacific Blue Resort

Oaks Port Stephens Pacific Blue Resort
4.5 star property
Salamander Bay
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2,591 reviews)
"Friendly staff"
Australia
Sharon
The price is CA $171
CA $171 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 5 - Jul 6
Oaks Port Stephens Pacific Blue Resort

Wanderers Retreat Port Stephens

Wanderers Retreat Port Stephens
3.5 star property
Boat Harbour
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (143 reviews)
"Stayed in the treehouse which was well presented, clean and in a setting was perfect for unwinding and switching off while still being close enough to everything the area has to offer. Would highly recommend and plan on coming back soon!"
Australia
Travis
The price is CA $221
CA $221 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 14 - Jul 15
Wanderers Retreat Port Stephens

Sunset Vine at Wonganella Estate 2 by Tiny Away

Sunset Vine at Wonganella Estate 2 by Tiny Away
Bobs Farm
7.2 out of 10, Good, (5 reviews)
"Great location in the heart of a vineyard. Tiny house is clean, in brilliant condition and the bed is really comfortable. The hosts were really communicative and helpful. Would highly recommended and will be back. "
Ireland
Dean
The price is CA $206
CA $287 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 5 - Jul 6
Sunset Vine at Wonganella Estate 2 by Tiny Away

Seaside Holiday Resort Fingal Bay

Seaside Holiday Resort Fingal Bay
3.0 star property
Fingal Bay
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (35 reviews)
"Clean rooms friendly staff, less than 5 mins walk to the beach. Quiet area too."
Australia
wan farah
The price is CA $212
CA $233 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 16 - Jul 17
Seaside Holiday Resort Fingal Bay

Coastal Farmhouse - Perfect place to gather with friends and family

Coastal Farmhouse - Perfect place to gather with friends and family
Salt Ash
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (19 reviews)
"The property was clean and welcoming just as the photos we enjoyed our stay and would highly recommend "
United Kingdom
Evalyne M.
The price is CA $539
CA $974 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 20 - Jul 21
Coastal Farmhouse - Perfect place to gather with friends and family

The Pool House

The Pool House
Lemon Tree Passage
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (48 reviews)
"Lovely location. Enjoyed our walks along the water to local cafe/restaurant. House had everything we needed and pool was lovely."
Australia
Alison H.
The price is CA $206
CA $287 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 9 - Jul 10
The Pool House

Sunrise on the Water

Sunrise on the Water
3.0 star property
Lemon Tree Passage
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"What an amazing place! This was the perfect place to spend Christmas and great size to accomodate 4 adults comfortably. Fantastic and well equipped kitchen and beautiful location. Highly recommend and would definitely stay here again!"
Australia
Jennifer
The price is CA $294
CA $441 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 3 - Aug 4
Sunrise on the Water

Mantra Nelson Bay

Mantra Nelson Bay
4.0 star property
Nelson Bay
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,615 reviews)
"Love staying there.3rd time now.Close to everything and has all that we need. Staff are helpful and friendly"
Australia
Gail
The price is CA $312
CA $343 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 14 - Jul 15
Mantra Nelson Bay

Corlette Retreat

Corlette Retreat
3.0 star property
Corlette
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (69 reviews)
"Located on a quiet street with private parking. Close to beaches and restaurants. A/C was not working well and rooms were not pre-cooled prior to arrival. Very clean and comfy basement apartment."
Canada
Rodger
The price is CA $147
CA $147 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 6 - Jul 7
Corlette Retreat

Halifax Holiday Park

Halifax Holiday Park
4.0 star property
Nelson Bay
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (227 reviews)
"Very nice stay. Easy access to the beach. Good amenities, clean room. "
Australia
Jenny
The price is CA $218
CA $241 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 27 - Jul 28
Halifax Holiday Park
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Find out more about Shoal Bay

You always said you would go on a dream vacation someday. Now, someday is here. But you don’t just want to dip your toe into the trip of a lifetime, you want to cannon ball into the deep end. Go ahead, unplug and unwind in style. When you book one of our vacation rentals, the ordinary is in the rearview. Instead of sharing your vacation with hundreds of hotel guests, you get to take advantage of all the space at your private apartment or room. You also get to enjoy all the amenities of a private residence for a truly unique and memorable stay. Why don’t you take off your shoes and settle in for a while? Your vacation just got upgraded.

As much as you love your short-term rental, it’s always good to get out and explore to soak up . Live like a local: Eat regional food, cheer on the home team, and visit the best cultural attractions in town. No matter the season, there is always something going on in . Seeing all the best attractions is bound to make you fall in love with Shoal Bay. Who knows, you may even be tempted to extend your vacation rental stay. There’s a reason home rentals are so popular here—after a long day of exploration, going back to your very own living room to stretch out is a dream come true.

It’s your escape so why share it? You deserve your own slice of paradise. Booking your vacation rental on Expedia is simple and safe. Just pick your dates to search for the perfect property and book securely. We let you contact the property owner directly to make any special arrangements. All that’s left to do is show up with bells on and have a memorable vacation. With all the amenities available in short-term rentals, that won’t be hard to do.

Frequently asked questions

Can I find a vacation rental in Shoal Bay?

Yes, we have vacation rentals close to well known local attractions in Shoal Bay, or you can go with a more secluded option if you're looking for relaxation. Visitors like the popular beaches and spas in Shoal Bay. While you're here, grab a bite or have a drink at the bars.

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

Beach break garden units!: This Shoal Bay vacation home rental offers a garden, a barbecue grill, and laundry facilities to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a fridge, a stovetop, and a microwave.

How many vacation rentals will I find in Shoal Bay?

With 102 Expedia vacation rentals, you're sure to find just the right place for your Shoal Bay stay.

What can I see and do in Shoal Bay?

Mount Tomaree and Shoal Bay Beach are a couple of lovely local spots to get outside and enjoy nature. While here, Tomaree National Park and Zenith Beach are other places worth a visit.

What are vacation rentals like in Shoal Bay?

Vacation rentals are private properties you can book for several days or more in Shoal Bay. Vacation rentals offer amenities like WiFi and washers and dryers so you'll have a home away from home. If you're concerned about a clean environment, vacation rentals can offer a sense of safety away from public hotel elevators and lobbies bustling with people while still allowing you a great travel experience. You'll also find more space in a vacation rental than in a standard hotel, which is another reason why a vacation rental is a great choice for family gatherings.