University of Newcastle - 30 min drive - 17.4 miles
Newcastle Beach - 34 min drive - 17.9 miles
Getting around
Kotara Station - 17 min drive
Newcastle, NSW (NTL-Williamtown) - 55 min drive
Restaurants
Belmont 16s - 7 min drive
Caves Beachside Hotel - 6 min drive
McDonald's - 5 min drive
Amazing Noodle - 5 min drive
The Yoga Place Cafe - 10 min walk
About this property
Between the Blue Studio - lake and beach perfection!
Quick Summary
✦ Private studio accommodation in Blacksmiths ✦ Sleeps up to 2-3 guests comfortably ✦ Queen bed ✦ Air conditioning and heating ✦ Wireless internet (Wi-Fi) ✦ TV and laptop-friendly workspace ✦ Kitchenette with air fryer, microwave, coffee maker, fridge, toaster and cookware ✦ Private entrance ✦ Single-level accommodation ✦ Free parking available ✦ Close to Blacksmiths Beach and Lake Macquarie ✦ Suitable for short and longer stays
The Space
The studio has been thoughtfully designed to provide a comfortable and functional space for guests seeking a peaceful coastal escape.
Sleeping Configuration
✦ Queen bed sleeping up to 2 guests
Living & Comfort
✦ Air conditioning and heating ✦ Comfortable indoor living space ✦ Television ✦ Wi-Fi throughout ✦ Workspace suitable for remote work or study
Kitchenette
✦ Air fryer ✦ Microwave ✦ Refrigerator ✦ Coffee maker ✦ Kettle and toaster ✦ Cookware, crockery and cutlery
Bathroom
✦ Private bathroom ✦ Hair dryer provided
Location Highlights
✦ Minutes from Blacksmiths Beach ✦ Close to Lake Macquarie foreshore and boat ramps ✦ Easy access to Swansea, Caves Beach and Belmont ✦ Near local cafés, shops and restaurants ✦ Convenient for business travellers and longer stays
Why Guests Love It
Between the Blue Studio combines the best of Lake Macquarie and the coast. Guests can enjoy beach walks in the morning, lakeside sunsets in the evening, and all the convenience of a modern private retreat in between.
After a day of adventure, return to your private retreat and enjoy the relaxed pace of coastal living. With free parking available, a private patio area, and easy access to both lake and ocean activities, Between the Blue Studio offers the ideal balance of convenience and tranquillity.
No carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is no 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
Unit size: 1,938 square feet
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
Rules
• Professionally hired linen supplied, damage or excessive use may incur extra charges
• No parties, events or excessive noise
• No smoking anywhere o
Park only in the designated garage or community parking areas. Do not block neighbours’ driveways, shared accessways or garages.
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 indicated there is no 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-94285, 2281
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
100008163
Frequently asked questions
What's there to see within easy reach of this apartment?
This apartment is situated in Blacksmiths within a short 16-minute walk of Lake Macquarie and also 7 minutes on foot from Blacksmiths Beach. You'll also find Belmont Golf Course and Byrnes Reserve within a short drive.
How much does it cost to stay at Between the Blue Studio - lake and beach perfection!?
As of Sep 30, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Between the Blue Studio - lake and beach perfection! on Oct 15, 2026 start from $224, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
Is this apartment associated with a casino?
No, this apartment is not connected to a casino.
Will I find an indoor pool at this apartment?
No, there is no indoor pool at this apartment.
Does this apartment offer breakfast?
No, this apartment doesn't offer breakfast.
Will this apartment allow pets to stay for free?
No, pets aren't allowed at this apartment.
How close is the airport from this apartment?
The closest major airport to this apartment is Newcastle, NSW (NTL-Williamtown), which is about 21.5 mi away.
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