Vacation rentals with beach access in Merewether

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  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 50 vacation rentals in Merewether

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Merewether vacation rentals start at R491 ZAR per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    40 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    20 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    50 of Merewether vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Merewether rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Merewether stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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The bedroom features a spacious bed with quality linens and natural light filtering through the window. A cozy seating area is nearby, offering a view of the surroundings. The kitchen showcases modern appliances and a dining area, with wooden flooring enhancing the warm atmosphere.
Guest suite in Merewether
4.73 out of 5 average rating, 647 reviews

Garden Retreat| Spacious & private with parking

Delightful, private self-contained apartment with: ✔️ Central reverse cycle air-con ✔️Queen bedroom with quality mattress and linens, plus a seating area overlooking the pool and bush setting. ✔️pots, pans, utensils and essentials supplied ✔️seating at the kitchen island or at the dining table ✔️heated towel rack in bathroom ✔️laundry sink, washing machine and dryer ✔️living room with two seater lounge, and occasional chair. ✔️ceiling fans and block out curtains ✔️ private patio with swing seat

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An open kitchen area features a sleek metallic countertop with bar stools positioned along one side. Cafe-style windows allow natural light to flood the space, highlighting wooden accents and the staircase leading to the upper floor.
Home in Newcastle East
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 251 reviews

Habitat at Newcastle Beach

Escape in this airy architecturally designed terrace home. This home provides guests with a relaxing and quiet space to unwind and restore. Features two large bedrooms with robes and queen beds. Kitchen has all the modern features and European laundry. Fully air conditioned. Outdoor hot shower, surf board rack and plenty of seating for entertaining. Located a 100m from Newcastle beach, easy walk to public transport, harbour and baths. Local favourites - Scotties wine bar, Estabar cafe, Basement

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An inviting entrance to the bungalow showcases large sliding glass doors framed by timber finishes. A decorative metal panel adds character, while the staircase is visible inside. Lush greenery surrounds the space, contributing to a serene ambiance.
Guesthouse in Cooks Hill
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 626 reviews

Little House on Dawson

This is a beautiful little self contained bungalow located at the back of my house. You will have everything you need for a comfortable and unique stay in this (EXTREMELY!) light-filled space. All the windows are leadlight and the soaring window at the front (from a 100 year old church in the Hunter Valley) adds to the distinctive charm. You will have your own access. You can park in the driveway or on the street (unrestricted on weekends and after hours. Otherwise its a 2hr limit from 9am-5pm

Top guest favorite
A spacious living area features large glass doors that open to a patio with views of the surrounding greenery and distant ocean. A comfortable brown leather sofa and a woven chair are positioned on a tiled floor, creating an inviting space filled with natural light.
Guest suite in Merewether
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews

Merewether relaxation

A lovely private space to relax and enjoy. This is the downstairs area of my home and is only used by guests. The living room is spacious, has a lovely sunny outlook in the morning, and has a picturesque view over Merewether to the ocean. The bedroom has a lovely comfortable queen bed with quality linen. The house is 5 min(15min walk) from Merewether beach, ocean baths and known walking trails. Note: 2026 there is a building development close by and you may experience some noise disturbance.

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A modern studio loft is presented, featuring two leather recliner chairs facing a spacious bed with colorful bedding. A small dining table, equipped with wooden chairs, is positioned near the kitchenette, which includes a fridge and microwave. Natural light fills the open area through large windows.
Guesthouse in Merewether
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 183 reviews

Merewether modern beachside studio loft

Our comfortable modern studio loft is close to everything. Across from beaches, playground, cafes/restaurants and in short walking distance to Merewether baths, pubs, skatepark, tennis and wall-ball courts. Walk the Bather's Way into town or trail bike through Burwood National Park and Fernley track. The studio is suitable for a business client wanting a relax and/or fitness downtime or anyone after a comfortable relaxed holiday with an abundance of mostly free activities at your doorstep.

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Guest suite in Swansea Heads
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 597 reviews

'The Boathouse' Waterfront Studio, Swansea Heads.

2 PEOPLE MAXIMUM NO CHILDREN NO PETS NO COOKING INSIDE The Guesthouse is located on Salts Bay at Swansea Heads. Although it is on our property, it is completely separate to our house, with a private, waterfront entrance. Access is through our front gate, down a sloping path and a flight of stairs. Unfortunately is not suitable for anyone with mobility issues. Street parking is available. Free use of kayaks. You can swim directly in front of the studio, or from the sandy beach 100m away.

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A serene beach scene captures gentle waves rolling towards the shore, illuminated by the soft glow of a sunset. A lone person stands on rocky outcroppings, engaged in surfing. Lush greenery frames the foreground, enhancing the natural beauty of the coastline.
Apartment in Bar Beach
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 228 reviews

Bar Beach Apartment - 300m to sand, surf & cafes

Perfectly located for beach lovers, foodies, the coffee connoisseur or cocktail enthusiast. Only 300m from Bar Beach. The ground floor apartment offers a seamless blend of urban convenience and surf side appeal for groups up to 5. Bar Beach is a solid favourite offering ample free parking, stunning views, beachside cafe, 'Granny Pool' in the protected corner of the beach and rock pools aplenty to explore! An easy 1.2km stroll along the promenade to Merewether Beach, Surfhouse and Baths.

Top guest favorite
A spacious bed with a white quilted coverlet is positioned against a dark accent wall. Flanking the bed are two wooden nightstands, each topped with a lamp providing soft illumination. A decorative yellow pillow adds a pop of color to the bedding. A mirrored wardrobe is visible in the background.
Guest suite in Merewether
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 569 reviews

Beach Belle -sunny private suite with own entrance

When you are after much more than just a bedroom. I welcome you to my light, bright and cheerful self-contained suite one street away from the beach. A separate entrance contains a large bedroom, separate sitting/lounge room with desk/library, fridge, bathroom, toilet and own private courtyard with free gourmet breakfast a perfect way to start your day! You’ll love my place because of the neighbourhood, the comfy bed &the light. Perfect for couples, solo and business travellers.

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An aerial view showcases the apartment's location on a cliff, overlooking the coastline. The vibrant waves crash against the sandy shore, with greenery and residential areas visible in the background. The expansive ocean stretches toward the horizon under a clear sky.
Vacation home in Merewether
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 187 reviews

Ocean Street Apartment Merewether

Apartment on Ocean street direct waterfront. On the cliff between Dixon park and Cooks Hill. Enjoy sweeping views of the ocean, and watch the sun and moon rise. Listen to the sound of the waves as you drift off to sleep after a fun day of sun and surf. No road noise as only Bathers Way walking track between you and the ocean. Close to everything when you stay at this centrally located two bedroom apartment. Supermarkets, bars and restaurants in walking proximity.

Top guest favorite
A semi-detached cottage features a welcoming front porch with two patterned chairs. The well-maintained yard includes gravel pathways and various plants, providing a serene outdoor area. Natural light illuminates the entry, enhancing the inviting ambiance.
Cottage in Merewether
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 487 reviews

Beach cottage family holidays 7 mins walk

Private semi detached cottage with 13 foot ceiling and polished floor boards which has been kept in its original state with minimal renovation. You have your own lounge/sitting area, kitchen/dining area and bathroom. It is one level with no steps and has 2 bedrooms, one with Queen bed & the other Double bed and King Single. Also a Steelcraft cot and high chair for babies/toddlers. Only 10 min walk from beach, Surfhouse & Beach Hotel. Air Con & Hi speed Broadband!

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An open-plan studio features a spacious bed dressed in navy linens, complemented by decorative pillows. A cozy lounge chair sits beside a floor lamp, and natural light filters through vertical blinds. A stylish bookshelf and wall art enhance the modern decor.
Guest suite in Merewether
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 294 reviews

Merewether - The Retreat

Modern and tranquil this new studio apartment is stylish and airy. Location, location location ....just footsteps from the stunning and popular Merewether Beach to Bar Beach stretch of coast in Newcastle. Tastefully decorated the studio is private, spacious and very comfortable. It is attached to the bottom floor of a house and has a separate entrance and courtyard area. The studio space is thoroughly cleaned and surfaces disinfected before each check-in.

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Apartment in Newcastle
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 338 reviews

Wren’s Nest

Please feel free to reach out if you'd like to book a long stay - I maybe able to accommodate. Luxury awaits in our beautiful self contained one bedroom apartment. Which is set one block back from Queens Wharf & The Foreshore and on the edge of the Hunter Street Mall. Filled with beautiful cafes, tree lined streets and quirky little boutiques and galleries. All easily accessed by foot or our new tram. Just 5 minutes walk to Newcastle Beach.

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