Located within a 5-minute walk of Tomaree National Park, this vacation home is within a 15-minute stroll of Fingal Beach. The vacation home includes a balcony, a sofa bed, and a dining area.
d'Albora Marinas Nelson Bay - 8 min drive - 4.6 miles
Tomaree Head - 9 min drive - 1.0 mile
Nelson Bay Golf Club - 10 min drive - 5.3 miles
Getting around
Newcastle, NSW (NTL-Williamtown) - 38 min drive
Restaurants
In House Kitchen - 9 min drive
Atmos - 5 min drive
Zenith Cafe, Restaurant and Bar - 5 min drive
Salt Bistro - 5 min drive
The Buoys At The Bay - 9 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Sandcastles at the Beach - Linen Supplied & Beds Ready on Arrival
Relax, recharge and make every day count at Sandcastles at the Beach, a beautifully styled three-bedroom townhouse in the heart of Fingal Bay. With ducted air-conditioning and heating throughout, luxe furnishings, and a shared pool just steps away, this holiday home sets the scene for easy mornings, beach days, and breezy evenings. Best of all, it’s a flat walk to Fingal Bay Beach - no car required for daily dips.
Whether you're here for a family getaway or a coastal break with friends, Sandcastles delivers comfort across two levels. Downstairs features a light-filled open-plan living zone, modern kitchen, and a sunny private courtyard with BBQ, outdoor dining and that “must have” holiday vibe. Upstairs, you’ll find a spacious master bedroom, two stylish bedrooms, two bathrooms (plus a powder room), and balconies off every room for those quiet moments with a coffee or a good book.
Location • Five-minute flat walk to beautiful waters of Fingal Bay Beach • Easy access to the Fingal Bay foreshore cycle path and coastal walks • Close to local cafes and the Fingal Bay Sports Club for family meals and games • Short drive to Shoal Bay and Nelson Bay for shops, dining and more water adventures
Things to Do • Spend your days beach hopping or floating in the shared complex pool • Head to Barry Park for coastal views and seasonal whale watching • Explore the Tomaree National Park trails or paddleboard in the bay • Visit Nelson Bay Marina for dolphin cruises, jet boat rides and waterfront dining
Features • Sleeps 7 across 3 stylish bedrooms • Two full bathrooms plus a downstairs powder room • Ducted air-conditioning, heating and ceiling fans in all bedrooms • Master with ensuite, walk-in robe, Netflix TV and private balcony • Fully equipped kitchen with Nespresso pod machine and dishwasher • Private courtyard with BBQ, umbrella and dining space • Free Wi-Fi, Netflix, and flat-screen TVs in the lounge • Linen provided and beds made for arrival - just drop your bags and relax • Guest access to a shared swimming pool within the complex
Bed Configuration: Bedroom 1 - Queen Bed + Single day bed Bedroom 2 - Queen Bed Bedroom 3 - 2 x Single Beds
All beds will be made ready for your stay, prior to arrival with quality linen, including bath towels.
This property sleeps a maximum of 6 Adults, or a maximum of 7 guests including children.
There is an additional third toilet downstairs, as well as a laundry with a washing machine and clothes dryer in the garage. The garage has a “chill out zone” with games and toys perfect for the kids or teenagers to relax and hang out.
Please note that during peak periods and holidays, the high volume of visitors in the Port Stephens region may result in intermittent Wi-Fi connectivity.
House Rules This is NOT a pet-friendly property.
Age limits please note we are unable to accommodate ‘schoolies’ or booking where guests are all under the age of 25.
No parties or events as we are situated in a residential building. Guest are expected to always abide by local noise regulations and the Code of Conduct for the Short-term rental accommodation industry. Terms and conditions apply.
Additional charges may apply if the property is not left in a reasonable condition upon departure. This may include, but is not limited to, items such as a dirty BBQ, excessive rubbish, or extra cleaning required.
Guest registration and identification is required prior to your arrival. All guests staying with Belle Property Escapes are required to complete and digitally sign a guest registration form. This process includes an agreement to adhere to our terms and conditions, along with the submission of valid photo identification, such as a copy of your driver's license or passport.
Additionally, during completing the online registration process, the primary guest is required to provide a comprehensive list containing the names and mobile numbers of all accompanying guests. Please be advised that access details for the day of your arrival will be withheld or subject to delay if your online guest registration with Belle Property Escapes remains incomplete.
Servicing of the accommodation is not provided during your stay. You will be provided with limited supplies for your first night's stay, and we recommend organising a shopping trip to pick up any additional items you may require.
Payment for the booking warrants that you and your guests confirm that you will abide by the terms and conditions of your stay and have read and understood your obligations as a guest under the NSW Code of Conduct for Short Term Rental Accommodation. Belle Escapes Credit Card Policy At Belle Escapes, we hold your credit card details on file to cover any incidentals or damage incurred during your stay. This ensures that our properties remain in excellent condition for all guests. Rest assured, your information is securely stored and only used if necessary.
Please refer to our website under our Terms of Use and Booking Terms and Conditions before proceeding with your booking. Proceeding with your booking acknowledges that you have read and understood our booking terms and conditions.
Stra Permit ID: PID-Stra-44338
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a balcony and 2 bathrooms, and there's space to spread out with 3 bedrooms and a dining area. Guests can enjoy a Smart TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a sofa bed, and a microwave.
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Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
First aid kit
Fire extinguisher
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Pets
This property doesn't allow pets
Children and extra beds
Children allowed: ages 0-17
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Check-in: 3:00 PM
Check-out: 10:00 AM
Property Registration Number 2315,PID-STRA-44338
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit.
Property is also known as
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Frequently asked questions
What's there to see close to this vacation home?
This vacation home in Fingal Bay is within a 10-minute walk of Tomaree National Park and Fingal Beach. You'll also find Shoal Bay Beach and Fly Point Marine Reserve within a short drive.
Will I be able to park at this vacation home?
No, there isn't parking at this vacation home.
Is this vacation home next to a casino?
No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.
Will I find an indoor pool at this vacation home?
No, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home.
Are there hot tubs at Sandcastles at the Beach - Linen Supplied & Beds Ready on Arrival?
No, there isn't a spa tub at this vacation home.
Does this vacation home offer breakfast?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.
Will this vacation home allow pets to stay for free?
No, pets aren't allowed at this vacation home.
Does this vacation home have connecting rooms?
No, there aren't connecting rooms at this vacation home.
What is the closest airport to this vacation home?
The closest major airport to this vacation home is Newcastle, NSW (NTL-Williamtown), which is 25.5 mi away (38 minutes by car).
Can I book a room with a balcony at Sandcastles at the Beach - Linen Supplied & Beds Ready on Arrival?
Yes, every accommodation at Sandcastles at the Beach - Linen Supplied & Beds Ready on Arrival comes with a balcony.