This vacation home places you within a 5-minute walk of Tomaree National Park and Shoal Bay Beach. The vacation home includes a balcony, a dining area, and a refrigerator.
d'Albora Marinas Nelson Bay - 2 min drive - 1.0 mile
Getting around
Newcastle, NSW (NTL-Williamtown) - 33 min drive
Restaurants
Zenith Cafe, Restaurant and Bar - 13 min walk
Atmos - 16 min walk
Magnolia. - 3 min drive
Hog's Breath Cafe - 4 min drive
Giwa Chicken & Beer - 6 min walk
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Big Wave At Shoal Bay, 8 Achilles St - large home with ducted air con, Wi-Fi and Linen
Only a two-minute drive to Shoal Bay or five-minute drive to Nelson Bay makes Big Wave at Shoal Bay the perfect destination for your next large family gathering. You get to choose which beautiful beach to stroll to each day with Shoal Bay Beach just a 300m walk and Little Beach 900m in the other direction.
Little Beach Boathouse restaurant and bar offers fine dining or casual snacks whilst looking over the beautiful water ways of Port Stephens. Little Beach is also famous for the Inner Tea Lighthouse Café which serves incredible scones and offers magnificent views over the bay and out the headlands. Nelson Bay and Shoal Bay offer an array of boutique shops, cafes, restaurants, the famous Shoal Bay Country Club, fun water-based activities, and entertainment are less than 2km drive or an easy walk.
Big Wave at Shoal Bay is a large two storey family home that is tastefully furnished throughout and provides the comforts and luxury of ducted air conditioning in every room and linen and bed making. Ideal for the extended family with the ground level offering an open plan dining, living and kitchen area which opens out onto the undercover entertainment area with outdoor furnishings, gas BBQ, ceiling fan and large fully enclose yard which is perfect for the children to run around and play.
The lounge/ dining area has beautiful timber floors, wall mounted Smart TV, Sonos Sound System, ceiling fan, free unlimited Wi-Fi, and DVD player. The owners provide a highchair for the younger guests as well. Spacious, fully equipped kitchen with a modern window splashback and beautiful stone benchtops, dishwasher, complete cooking facilities including electric cooktop, oven, microwave, family size fridge/ freezer with water and ice and the choice of either the coffee pod machine or Giotto Rocket Espresso machine.
The downstairs level also has the main bedroom with an ensuite with shower, toilet, and double vanity plus a separate powder room with a toilet and vanity for guest convenience and a large sitting area with two recliners so you can sit back, relax, and read a book in peace.
Moving upstairs you will enter the third living area which has a TV, ceiling fan, ducted air conditioning and access to the balcony to let the natural sea breezes flow through. There is also a second dining area and kitchenette with a bar fridge and sink, making Big Wave at Shoal Bay perfect for the entire extended family having their own space.
Four more bedrooms all with ducted air conditioning, main bathroom and third bathroom are also on the upstairs level, the main bathroom has a stunning freestanding bath, shower, and vanity (no toilet), whilst the third bathroom has a shower, toilet, and vanity – all up this house has three showers, three toilets and a bath.
Downstairs has a large internal laundry with a front loader washing machine and a double lock-up garage with remote and driveway parking for additional vehicles or a boat.
Bedroom Configuration
Bedroom 1 (downstairs) – Queen Bed + Ducted Air Conditioning + Ceiling Fan + Ensuite + Linen + Bed Making Bedroom 2 (upstairs) – Queen Bed + Ducted Air Conditioning + Ceiling Fan + Linen + Bed Making Bedroom 3 (upstairs) – Queen Bed + Ducted Air Conditioning + Ceiling Fan + Linen + Bed Making Bedroom 4 (upstairs) – Queen Bed + Ducted Air Conditioning + Ceiling Fan + Linen + Bed Making Bedroom 5 (upstairs) – 2 x Single Bunk Beds + Ducted Air Conditioning + Linen + Bed Making
Linen: -
This property does include sheets, towels and bed making, please bring your own beach towels, the property also provides pillows, blankets, and quilts.
Property Notes:
Pets are not welcome at this property
This property does have Wi-fi
Parking: Double Garage + driveway parking for vehicles or boat
Lift: No
Notes:
By making a payment for the booking warrants you and all guests staying will abide by the Code of Conduct for Short Term Rental Accommodation which can be viewed under the Guest Info tab on our website or via the link which will be sent to you in your booking confirmation email.
This property is to be used as holiday rental only, it is not to be used as a principal place of residence. Please refer to our Terms and conditions also found on the Guest Info tab on our website.
Only the guests staying at the property are permitted to be present. If you wish to have extra visitors (this includes day visitors) in addition to booked guests, you must advise us in writing prior to your stay and ensure you receive written permission if the property permits this.
Obligations to neighbours – Section 2.5.2 of the Code of Conduct
A guest must not at any time during the occupancy period:-
(a) create noise that because of its level, nature, character, or quality, or the time it is made, is likely to harm, offend, or unreasonably disrupt or interfere with the peace and comfort of neighbours and other occupants of the premises (b) act in a violent or threatening manner towards neighbours or other occupants of the premises (c) act in a manner that could reasonably be expected to cause alarm or distress to neighbours and other occupants of the premises (d) use or enjoy the premises in a manner, or for a purpose, that interferes unreasonably with the use or enjoyment of common property by neighbours and other occupants of the premises in a strata or community scheme (e) intentionally, recklessly or negligently cause damage to premises, any common property or any other communal facilities within the immediate vicinity of the premises, or any public property in the vicinity of the premises (f) intentionally, recklessly or negligently damage the personal property of neighbours of the premises or other occupants of a strata or community scheme.
This property is approved for holiday accommodation only, no extra bedding mattresses, tents, caravans or more cars than the property accommodates are allowed.
After hour emergency service is available 24/7 during your stay.
If you or any other guest receives a warning regarding excess noise or excess guests, you may be asked to leave the property immediately with no refund of monies.
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a balcony and 2.5 bathrooms, and there's space to spread out with 5 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 microwave, and a refrigerator.
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)
General
Garden
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 2:00 PM
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
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: 2:00 PM
Check-out: 10:00 AM
Property Registration Number PID-STRA-42554, 2315
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 smoke detector.
Property is also known as
43_571
Frequently asked questions
What's there to do near this vacation home?
Located steps from Tomaree National Park, this vacation home is in Nelson Bay, and within a 10-minute walk of Shoal Bay Beach and West Nelson Bay. You'll also find Nelson Head Lighthouse and Fly Point Marine Reserve less than a mile away.
Is there parking available at Big Wave At Shoal Bay, 8 Achilles St - large home with ducted air con, Wi-Fi and Linen?
Yes, there is a garage.
Is this vacation home associated with a casino?
No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.
Is there an indoor pool at this vacation home?
No, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home.
What do couples enjoy most about Big Wave At Shoal Bay, 8 Achilles St - large home with ducted air con, Wi-Fi and Linen?
Couples staying at this vacation home will value amenities like a Smart TV, free WiFi in some house, as well as a garden.
Are there hot tubs at Big Wave At Shoal Bay, 8 Achilles St - large home with ducted air con, Wi-Fi and Linen?
No, there isn't a spa tub at this vacation home.
Does this vacation home include breakfast service?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.
Does this vacation home allow pets to stay free of charge?
No, pets aren't allowed at this vacation home.
Are there connecting rooms at Big Wave At Shoal Bay, 8 Achilles St - large home with ducted air con, Wi-Fi and Linen?
No, this vacation home doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.
How far is the airport from this vacation home?
The closest major airport to this vacation home is Newcastle, NSW (NTL-Williamtown), which is 22.8 mi away (33 minutes by car).
Are there rooms with balconies at Big Wave At Shoal Bay, 8 Achilles St - large home with ducted air con, Wi-Fi and Linen?
Yes, every house at Big Wave At Shoal Bay, 8 Achilles St - large home with ducted air con, Wi-Fi and Linen comes with a balcony.
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