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Newtown holiday rentals

We found 54 holiday rentals — enter your dates for availability
Scroll through and select from holiday rentals in Newtown to find one that's perfect for your trip. Whether you're going on holiday with family or friends, holiday homes have the amenities that you need and want for your stay, which might include a hot tub and a washer and dryer. You're sure to find a property to rent to meet everyone's needs, including options that are accessible or non-smoking.
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Why visit Newtown

  • Scenic outdoor spaces: Enjoy the local beaches and picturesque marina, perfect for family outings and relaxation.
  • Community atmosphere: Experience the warm and inviting vibe of the Newtown community, ideal for family-friendly adventures.
  • Vibrant nightlife: Explore a lively nightlife scene with various entertainment options for all ages.
  • Cultural experiences: Discover local attractions and historical landmarks that reflect Newtown's rich heritage.
  • Convenient access: Benefit from the proximity to South Geelong Station for easy travel to and from central Geelong.

Popular types of accommodation around Newtown

Discover Newtown, Geelong – a vibrant neighbourhood in Victoria offering charming private holiday homes, apartments, and cottages. Enjoy local attractions, historical landmarks, and a friendly community vibe while exploring deals for Newtown holiday rentals. Experience affordable Geelong holiday rentals where transparency, savings, and reassurance meet, making your stay memorable with cheap accommodation options and exclusive deals for Newtown.

  • Private Holiday Homes: Enjoy a secluded retreat with comfortable and fully-equipped private holiday homes, perfect for families and groups seeking a home-away-from-home experience.
  • Apartments: Discover modern apartments offering convenience and style, ideal for couples and solo travellers wanting a central base in Newtown.
  • Cottages: Embrace the charm of cosy cottages that provide a quaint and intimate atmosphere for a relaxing getaway.
  • Cabins: Experience rustic living in cabins, offering a peaceful escape into nature for a truly serene holiday.
  • Villas: Indulge in the luxury of spacious villas, providing elegant settings perfect for a memorable and upscale retreat.**

Top attractions in and around Newtown

Newtown, Geelong, Victoria, Australia, is a delightful neighbourhood ideal for outdoor and family adventures. Visitors can enjoy the local beaches, explore the marina, or relax in the scenic reserves. This vibrant area offers a range of attractions that cater to those seeking cultural experiences and outdoor activities, making it a perfect destination for families and adventure enthusiasts alike.

  • The Heights Heritage House and Garden: A beautifully preserved historic house featuring stunning gardens, offering visitors a glimpse into the area's cultural heritage and architectural charm.
  • Spirit of Tasmania Ferry Terminal: A lively marina where you can embark on adventures across the waves, providing outdoor experiences with scenic views and a vibrant atmosphere.
  • Geelong Showground: A family-friendly fairground hosting various events, perfect for outdoor activities and community gatherings, enhancing the local experience.

Things to do recommended for couples

Discover the charm of Newtown with a leisurely stroll along picturesque streets, exploring boutique shops and cafés. Enjoy a romantic picnic at nearby parks or indulge in a wine tasting at local vineyards. Don't miss a sunset walk by the Geelong waterfront for a truly memorable experience.

Things to do recommended for families

Families will appreciate the vibrant local atmosphere in Newtown, Geelong, with its charming parks and engaging activities for children, ensuring a delightful and memorable holiday experience.

Things to do recommended for groups

Explore Newtown’s vibrant street art with your mates and savour local delicacies at bustling markets, immersing in authentic cultural experiences that are both enriching and unforgettable.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation around Newtown

Whether you are journeying with a group, as a family, with your pets, or seeking extended stays, ensure you filter using the appropriate priorities. Here are some Stayz booking tips for you.

  • Traveling to Newtown with a group: Consider the number of bedrooms required, along with amenities like a fully equipped kitchen or an outdoor area suitable for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can filter for these and many additional features on Stayz.
  • Traveling to Newtown with young kids: Traveling with young children can be challenging. You must prioritise their comfort and safety, as well as ensure that suitable facilities, like a private swimming pool, are available. It is also advisable to consider your closeness to attractions that are friendly for families.
  • Taking your pets with you to Newtown: For many, a family holiday isn’t complete without their furry companion. If that resonates with you, consider exploring Stayz properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that every member of the family feels at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Newtown: If you're seeking holiday lets with special offers for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right place. With the appropriate filter, you can effortlessly locate and secure savings on monthly rentals. You might also want to consider including a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search criteria.

Where to stay near Newtown

Discover Newtown, a charming suburb in Geelong offering family-friendly, budget adventures and a vibrant nightlife. Enjoy nearby excursions, scenic real estate, and the convenience of South Geelong Station, all within a short distance from central Geelong. Experience the local community's warm, inviting atmosphere and explore the delightful attractions that make Newtown a perfect base for your holiday.

  • Geelong: As a vibrant city, Geelong serves as a gateway to countless outdoor adventures and family-friendly activities. Located in close proximity to Newtown, visitors can enjoy a delightful mix of shopping centres and malls, perfect for indulging in retail therapy. The city's coastline features beautiful beaches and a picturesque marina, making it an ideal destination for those seeking relaxation by the water. Geelong is known for its lively atmosphere, offering various recreational options, including a water park that promises fun for the whole family.
  • Manifold Heights: A charming suburb located just 1km from Newtown, Manifold Heights is perfect for those looking for a relaxing beach-themed experience. With its family-friendly vibe, this area boasts a delightful shopping area and a popular water park, making it a great spot for leisurely outings. Visitors can revel in the beauty of the nearby beaches and enjoy quality time with loved ones at family-oriented attractions, ensuring a memorable holiday experience.
  • Geelong West: Situated 2km from Newtown, Geelong West is a suburb that offers a unique blend of family, outdoor, and cultural experiences. This area is known for its educational institutions, vibrant theatre scene, and arts centre, providing ample opportunities to immerse oneself in local culture. Visitors can explore the scenic beaches and marina while also taking advantage of various events and conferences held in the area, making it an exciting spot to discover the creative side of Geelong.

Best time to go to Newtown

If you're planning a trip to Newtown, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is January. Peak season runs in April and December to January, while off-peak times, like May to June and August tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January67.5°F (19.7°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyHighSlightly High
February66.9°F (19.4°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
March64.4°F (18.0°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
April59.5°F (15.3°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyHighSlightly High
May54.5°F (12.5°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyLowSlightly Low
June50.7°F (10.4°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyLowAverage
July49.8°F (9.9°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
August50.4°F (10.2°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyLowSlightly Low
September53.2°F (11.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October56.5°F (13.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November60.3°F (15.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December63.7°F (17.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighSlightly High

Booking with Stayz is a breeze

Looking to cut costs on your upcoming journey? Adjusting your travel dates might be the key, as prices often fluctuate. Enjoy even greater savings by booking a longer stay. To find a Stayz property that suits your budget, simply use our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Stayz Trips: Planning made easy

Stayz’s Trip Board offers a user-friendly space to create new journeys, resume where you left off, or review and organise your plans. Here, the properties you have saved or booked are neatly categorised under Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To begin using Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.stayz.com.au/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of holiday home accommodation in Newtown?
The most desirable types of holiday homes in Newtown are apartments. Want something different? Stayz offers a variety of options to match our guests' needs, so you'll see holiday properties in all sizes, and for all budgets. The ideal home away from home is waiting for you — get yours today.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Newtown?
Different factors affect how much you'll pay for a holiday home in Newtown, such as the time of year, length of stay and property type. However, all our holiday homes have something in common — excellent value. Simply enter your travel dates to find your home away from home.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Newtown?
When you travel and the style and size of the property will influence the cost of your beachside stay. Click on your Newtown travel dates to see your options on Stayz. Can't live without a hot tub, or maybe a private pool? Use the filters to select the features and amenities you want in your beach house.
Are there pet-friendly holiday homes in Newtown?
With three holiday homes that allow pets, your furry companion can join you on your Newtown holiday. Use the filter tool to browse our pet-friendly holiday homes and find the pawfect pad on Stayz.
What are popular home amenities in Newtown?
The most popular home amenities people prefer in Newtown include a garden, a barbecue grill and off-street parking options. Whether you're holidaying with family, buddies or even pets, Stayz holiday properties feature the best amenities for starting a new adventure with the people who matter most.
Are there large group holiday homes in Newtown?
Take your pick of two Stayz holiday properties in Newtown that can accommodate a group of five or more people. You'll get all the privacy and space you need to chill out with your loved ones — and nobody else.
Are there holiday homes in Newtown that welcome kids?
Gather your whole family for a fun-packed adventure in Newtown at one of our three family-friendly holiday properties. Many of these stays feature conveniences that are great for trips with youngsters, including laundries, multiple bedrooms and patios. Simply click on the "Properties good for families" filter and pick your favourite option.
What are the top attractions for families in Newtown?
Keeping the kids happy during your Newtown holiday is simple with these family-friendly attractions:

  • Eastern Beach Swimming Enclosure
  • Eastern Beach
  • Waterworld

Can I find two-bedroom holiday homes in Newtown?
Choose from two two-bedroom homes in Newtown. Put the kids in the second room or maybe fill it with a couple of your best friends. There's space for whoever's lucky enough to be coming along for the ride.
How can I find holiday homes with air conditioning in Newtown?
You'll have a choice of three Stayz holiday homes with air conditioning in Newtown offering that cooling breeze and extra element of comfort. Enter your preferred travel dates and then use our filters to help you book properties with air conditioning.
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Newtown?
The minimum required age is usually 16, 18 or 21. It can vary from property to property on Stayz, so look at the rules of your preferred Newtown holiday home before booking your escape.
How long can I rent a holiday home in Newtown for?
How long you can rent a holiday home in Newtown depends on the property. Simply enter your selected travel dates to see a list of options offering extended stays. With tons of amenities like air conditioning and laundries, as well as some offering weekly or monthly discounted prices, you're sure to find a terrific place to call your home away from home in Newtown.

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