d'Albora Marinas Nelson Bay - 4 min drive - 1.7 miles
Nelson Head Lighthouse - 4 min drive - 1.5 miles
Nelson Bay Golf Club - 5 min drive - 2.2 miles
Getting around
Newcastle, NSW (NTL-Williamtown) - 34 min drive
Restaurants
In House Kitchen - 4 min drive
Bluey’s - 5 min drive
Naked Alley - 4 min drive
Atmos - 4 min walk
Salt Bistro - 2 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.
SHOAL BAY RETREAT Unit 2 - doggie friendly duplex villa - 100m to beach
2 bedroom duplex unit (sleeps 5)
Prime location - only 100m to Shoal Bay beachfront, cafes and shops Suitable for families, couples or groups (and wheelchair accessible) - including our 4 legged friends! Off street parking for one vehicle (sorry no trailer or boat parking) Total internal area 56 square metres (excluding covered deck 6m x 3m) Bedroom 1 : Queen bed, radiator, electric blanket Bedroom 2 : Double bed and single bed (together as bunks), radiator, electric blankets Large outside covered living and dining deck area (6m x 3m) Doggie friendly for trained pooches - leash free beaches are close too! Up to 2 small dogs allowed, but only one large dog allowed. If in doubt please send us an enquiry. PLEASE LET US KNOW IF YOU ARE BRINGING A DOG WHEN YOU BOOK. Airconditioning in living area for hot or cold throughout the unit. Dishwasher Wheelchair accessible Free NBN wi fi TV with Netflix and YouTube streaming External shower for sandy people and salty doggies too Gas BBQ and laundry (shared with Unit 1) Off street parking for one vehicle (sorry no trailers or boats) Children's playground opposite - new and safely fenced Travel Cot and High Chair available on request
Shoal Bay Retreat is a duplex house of 2 x 2 bedroom units. This Unit 2 sleeps 5 guests (and it is wheelchair accessible) and see listing for Unit 1 (sleeps 4) if you have a larger group of up to 9. (If you have problems finding and booking Unit 1 and Unit 2 together - please send us a message for us to assist).
Being so close to the beach it’s the ideal place to leave your car and walk to the beach and activities. At night Shoal Bay beachfront is alive with great restaurants and pubs - especially the famous Country Club - just a few minutes walk away.
Or rent a bike. e-bike or tandem only 70m away to explore from Fingal to Nelson Bay and beyond...
DATE CHANGES and CANCELLATION We offer the most relaxed cancellation terms and refund policy available on this site. You are able to change dates, subject to availability, or cancel at any time outside the cancellation period free of charge.
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen and a patio, and there's space to spread out with 2 bedrooms. Guests can expect free WiFi and a Smart TV with a DVD player and Netflix. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, an electric kettle, and an ironing board.
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SHOAL BAY RETREAT Unit 1 - doggie friendly duplex villa - 100m to beach
SHOAL BAY RETREAT Unit 1 - doggie friendly duplex villa - 100m to beach
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Wheelchair accessibility
Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
Smoking not allowed
Services and conveniences
Iron/ironing board
Location highlights
Near a hospital
Near the bay
Near the marina
Near the sea
Things to do
Ecotours nearby
Fishing nearby
Golfing nearby
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Jet skiing nearby
Kayaking nearby
Motor boating nearby
Mountain biking nearby
Sailing nearby
Scuba diving nearby
Snorkeling nearby
Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
Swimming nearby
Water skiing nearby
Whale watching nearby
Windsurfing nearby
Winery tours nearby
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: 807 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 2:00 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
Rules
Please let us know if you are bringing your trained dog (at no charge) so we can send you a few simple Doggie Rules. Please bring doggie bedding.
We do allow up to 2 small dogs, but regret the unit and deck is not suitable for more than one medium or large doggie - sorry!
Whilst we love pets, we don't allow cats due to allergy sufferers - sorry!
Pets
This property welcomes pets
Dogs only
1 total (55 lbs is the maximum weight per pet)
Restrictions apply
For more information, guests can reach out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
Service animals exempt from fees
Note from host: Well behaved doggies allowed, but please advise us
Children and extra beds
Note from host: Travel cot and high chair available on request
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 2315, PID-STRA-5796
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business.
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
2 Bedroom Doggie Friendly Duplex Unit Prime Location 100m Beach
Frequently asked questions
What can I see close to this vacation home?
This vacation home is located in Shoal Bay and just steps from Shoal Bay Beach and Tomaree National Park. You'll also find Zenith Beach and Little Island less than a mile away.
Will I be able to park at this vacation home?
No, there isn't parking at this vacation home.
Is this vacation home adjacent 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.
Is SHOAL BAY RETREAT Unit 2 - doggie friendly duplex villa - 100m to beach good for couples?
Couples staying at this vacation home will appreciate amenities like a kitchen and Netflix as well as a garden.
Does SHOAL BAY RETREAT Unit 2 - doggie friendly duplex villa - 100m to beach have a hot tub?
No, this vacation home doesn't have a spa tub.
Does this vacation home include breakfast service?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.
Will this vacation home allow pets to stay free of charge?
Although dogs can't stay for free, they are welcome at this vacation home.
Are there connecting rooms at this vacation home?
No, this vacation home doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.
How close is the airport from this vacation home?
The closest major airport to this vacation home is Newcastle, NSW (NTL-Williamtown), which is 23.3 mi away (34 minutes by car).
Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at SHOAL BAY RETREAT Unit 2 - doggie friendly duplex villa - 100m to beach?
Yes, every accommodation at SHOAL BAY RETREAT Unit 2 - doggie friendly duplex villa - 100m to beach comes with a deck.