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Kookaburras Family Retreat in Nelson Bay

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A modern living room with a blue sofa, a white coffee table, and a staircase leading to an upper level.
A modern kitchen with white cabinetry, a central island with a built-in oven, and a microwave on the countertop.
A covered outdoor patio with a round wooden table and wicker chairs.
A modern living room with a sectional sofa, a coffee table, a flat-screen TV, and a patterned rug.
An aerial view of a coastal residential area with houses, roads, and a large body of water.

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8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Entire home

6 bedrooms3 bathrooms3284 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Outdoor Space

Explore the area

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Nelson Bay, NSW
  • Place, Tomaree National Park
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Place, Nelson Bay Golf Club
    ‪16 min walk‬
  • Place, d'Albora Marinas Nelson Bay
    ‪16 min walk‬
  • Airport, Newcastle, NSW (NTL-Williamtown)
    ‪31 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Nelson Bay

This vacation home places you within a short walk of Tomaree National Park and within a mile (2 km) of Nelson Bay Golf Club. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a balcony, and a refrigerator.

What's nearby

  • Tomaree National Park - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Nelson Bay Golf Club - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • d'Albora Marinas Nelson Bay - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Dutchmans Beach - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Gan Gan Hill Lookout - 2 min drive - 1.0 mile

Getting around

  • Newcastle, NSW (NTL-Williamtown) - 30 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Magnolia. - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪The Buoys At The Bay - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Cafe on the Bay - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪The Home Interior - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Naked Alley - ‬15 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.

Kookaburras Family Retreat in Nelson Bay

Summary:

Experience the ultimate coastal getaway at Kookaburras, a six bedroom holiday home in Nelson Bay. Perfect for large groups, this spacious retreat features a fully equipped kitchen, game room, and private garden. Enjoy easy access to pristine beaches, the marina, and the local country club. With modern comforts like air conditioning and free parking, your perfect Australian seaside escape awaits in this welcoming family friendly sanctuary.



The Space:

Experience the perfect coastal retreat at Kookaburras, a spacious and light-filled family home designed for comfort and relaxation. Surrounded by native trees and the soothing sounds of local birdlife, this inviting two-level property offers stunning ocean views, modern amenities, and easy access to the area's top attractions.



With 5 generously sized bedrooms, this home comfortably accommodates up to 14 guests. Each room features ceiling fans, while the master bedroom boasts air conditioning and a private ensuite for added convenience. The property also includes 3 additional modern bathrooms, ensuring everyone has their space. Ample parking is available, with both a carport and off-street parking for your vehicles.



The heart of the home is its open-plan living area, where large windows fill the space with natural light. Relax in the lounge with a smart TV, perfect for movie nights, or prepare meals in the fully equipped kitchen. With two dining rooms and a BBQ on the balcony, there's plenty of space for shared meals and alfresco dining. Enjoy the coastal breeze from the two balconies or unwind in the private courtyard. An internal laundry adds extra convenience to your stay.



Entertainment and adventure are just minutes away. Take a short 4-minute drive to d'Albora Marina Nelson Bay, explore Shoal Bay Country Club in 8 minutes, or visit the pristine sands of Fingal Beach in 10 minutes. With restaurants, marina activities, and local attractions within walking distance, Kookaburras is ideally situated to make the most of your getaway.



Discover the charm of Kookaburras, where every moment is a chance to create lasting memories with your loved ones.



The property features:

Air conditioning on both levels plus additional in master bedroom

Lounge room with smart TV

Pool table and Table Tennis table

WiFi is available

Fully equipped kitchen with modern appliances including airfryer and pizza maker, plus 2nd Kitchenette

Laundry facilities with washing machine and dryer

BBQ and dining area

Carport for two cars and off-street parking available



Bedroom Configuration:

Bedroom 1: 1x King Bed, En-suite, Television, Walk In Robe, Air Conditioner

Bedroom 2: 1x Queen Bed, Built-In Robe, Ceiling Fan

Bedroom 3: 1x Queen Bed, Built-In Robe, Ceiling Fan

Bedroom 4: 1x Queen Bed, Built-In Robe, Ceiling Fan

Bedroom 5: 1x Queen Bed, Built-In Robe, Ceiling Fan

Bedroom 6: 2x Single Bed, 2x Trundle Bed, Built-In Robe, Ceiling Fan



Bathroom Configuration:

Bathroom 1: Shower, Toilet, Vanity

Bathroom 2: Shower, Toilet, Vanity

Bathroom 3: Toilet, Vanity



Distances to:

1.6 km to dAlbora Marina Nelson Bay

2 km to Dutchmans Beach

2.2 km to Gan Gan Lookout

4.7 km to Shoal Bay Country Club

5.3 km to Roy Wood Reserve

5.5 km to Tomaree Mountain

6.3 km to Fingal Beach



Property specific notes:

Linens provided - please let us know if you require linen for the trundle bed

Pets not allowed

Smoke alarms



Respectful Stays (The Not-So-Fine Print)

We want you to fully enjoy your time away, and we also ask that guests help us look after the home and the surrounding community. To keep things comfortable for everyone:

- This is a no-party property

- Quiet hours are between 9pm - 8am (as per council regulations)

These guidelines help ensure Port Stephens Accommodation homes stay available for future escapes (yours included) and that local neighbours remain welcoming to visitors.



Interaction with Guests:

Port Stephens Accommodation manage this property and are only a phone call or email away. Please note that Airbnb messaging is not monitored outside of office hours, so it is advised to contact us directly if you require any assistance.
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen, 2.5 bathrooms, and a balcony, and there's space to spread out with 6 bedrooms. Guests can enjoy a Smart TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a coffee maker, and an ironing board.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Onsite parking options include a garage

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • 6 bedrooms
  • Bed sheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2.5 bathrooms
  • Shower

Entertainment

  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Things to do

  • Billiards/pool table

Safety features

  • 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
  • Unit size: 3,284 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 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

Rules

Please be mindful of neighbours and adhere to quiet times of 10pm to 7am. Schoolies and party groups are not permitted. We reserve the right not to...

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 has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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-75238

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.
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
  • 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.

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Frequently asked questions

What's there to do within easy reach of this vacation home?

This vacation home is located in Nelson Bay, a short 16-minute walk from Nelson Bay Golf Club and also 18 minutes on foot from d'Albora Marinas Nelson Bay. You'll also find Tomaree National Park and Baptist Tabernacle less than a mile away.

Is parking available on site at Kookaburras Family Retreat in Nelson Bay?

Yes, there is a garage.

Is this vacation home associated with 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.

Is Kookaburras Family Retreat in Nelson Bay good for couples?

Couples staying at this vacation home will appreciate amenities like a smart TV and a kitchen as well as a garden.

Are there hot tubs at Kookaburras Family Retreat in Nelson Bay?

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.

Will this vacation home allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at this vacation home.

Are there connecting rooms at Kookaburras Family Retreat in Nelson Bay?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this vacation home.

How close is the airport from this vacation home?

The closest major airport to this vacation home is Newcastle, NSW (NTL-Williamtown), which is 21.2 mi away (30 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Kookaburras Family Retreat in Nelson Bay?

Yes, every house at Kookaburras Family Retreat in Nelson Bay comes with a balcony.