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“Bay Cottage” Beautiful lake house on Shallow Bay

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A grassy area with a wooden deck railing, trees, and a body of water in the background.
A two-story house with a balcony and a covered porch, surrounded by trees.
A living room with a dark-colored sofa, a small table, and a red rug.
A kitchen with white cabinets, a black countertop, a microwave, a stove, and a window with a view of greenery.
A bedroom with a bed, bedside table, and a window with blinds.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

5 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 8

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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Shallow Bay, NSW
  • Place, Wallingat National Park
    ‪13 min drive‬
  • Place, Wallis Lake
    ‪22 min drive‬
  • Place, One Mile Beach
    ‪59 min drive‬
  • Airport, Taree, NSW (TRO)
    ‪93 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Shallow Bay

This vacation home places you 2.8 mi (4.4 km) from Wallingat National Park. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a fireplace, and a balcony.
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What's nearby

  • Wallingat National Park - 13 min drive - 3.9 miles
  • Wallis Lake - 22 min drive - 6.9 miles
  • Booti Booti National Park - 43 min drive - 26.4 miles
  • Myall Lakes National Park - 47 min drive - 29.1 miles
  • One Mile Beach - 59 min drive - 39.3 miles

Getting around

  • Taree, NSW (TRO) - 85 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Wharf St. Distillery Restaurant - ‬49 min drive
  • ‪Limlong - ‬48 min drive
  • ‪Graham Barclay Oysters - ‬50 min drive
  • ‪House Of Highness - ‬51 min drive
  • ‪Bellevue Hotel - ‬50 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.

“Bay Cottage” Beautiful lake house on Shallow Bay

Forget your worries in this spacious and serene space on Wallis Lake. Spend the day in the hammock, kayaking, or relaxing on the deck overlooking the lake. Close to Forster, Smiths Lake, Pacific Palms, Blueys and Boomerang Beaches.
The space
The house is atop a hill overlooking the lake and you can relax by the orchard, banana grove or sit on the jetty with a fishing pole and a cuppa. The house has 2 bedrooms plus a bunk room upstairs where the kitchen and living area are. The lower level has an additional two bedrooms, bathroom, laundry and a second lounge room, perfect for movie night.
Guest access
Guests may access the entire house. Sheds are not available for guest access.
License number
PID-STRA-38448
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen, 2 bathrooms, and a balcony, and there's space to spread out with 5 bedrooms. Guests can enjoy a Smart TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a fireplace, and a coffee maker.

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Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach loungers
  • Beach towels

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Lobster/crab pot
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 5 bedrooms
  • Bed sheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace
  • Wood stove

Entertainment

  • Games
  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Outdoor furniture

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming dogs only
  • One pet total

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Things to do

  • Boat
  • Kayak
  • Water sports equipment

Safety features

  • No carbon monoxide detector or gas appliances (host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 12:00 PM

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 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 welcomes pets
  • Dogs only
  • 1 total pets
  • Service animals exempt from fees
  • Note from host: must remain outside (not in the house)

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 are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
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: 12:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
Property Registration Number PID-STRA-38448, 2428

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.
  • 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 fire extinguisher and a smoke detector.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.

Frequently asked questions

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

This vacation home is located in Shallow Bay, close to Forster Marina, Tuncurry Rock Pool, and Forster Town Beach. Wallingat National Park is also within a driving distance of 2.8 mi.

Is there parking available at “Bay Cottage” Beautiful lake house on Shallow Bay?

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.

What do couples enjoy most about “Bay Cottage” Beautiful lake house on Shallow Bay?

Amenities that appeal to couples at this vacation home include a fireplace, a smart TV, and a kitchen.

Are there hot tubs at “Bay Cottage” Beautiful lake house on Shallow Bay?

No, this vacation home doesn't have a spa tub.

Does this vacation home offer breakfast?

No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.

Will this vacation home allow pets to stay for free?

Although dogs can't stay for free, they are welcome at this vacation home.

Are there connecting rooms at “Bay Cottage” Beautiful lake house on Shallow Bay?

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 Taree, NSW (TRO), which is about 23 mi away.

Are there rooms with balconies at “Bay Cottage” Beautiful lake house on Shallow Bay?

Yes, every house at “Bay Cottage” Beautiful lake house on Shallow Bay comes with a balcony.

“Bay Cottage” Beautiful lake house on Shallow Bay Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 5 out of 5 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 5 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 5 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 5 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 5 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Good place for friends to catch up

A very friendly owner, clean rooms, spacious space, and an excellent choice for a relaxing weekend getaway from the city.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Host was easy to communicate with. Great view and relaxing environment.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Friendly, welcoming and helpful host. Perfect location for family vacation. Great natural landscaping, lakeview, hills, bushland, boating, fishing, crab catching........and so more to enjoy.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Amazing experience

We really enjoyed our stay at Shallow Bay. The location is beautiful, and the house is spacious and tidy. Host was easy to deal with and friendly. Highly recommended!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
Beautiful remote well-equipped modern house with two living areas and huge decks overlooking the lake and huge back yard.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2023