The Kookaburra Lakehouse
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Popular amenities
- Free WiFi
- Air conditioning
- Parking available
- Kitchen
Explore the area

Gwandalan, NSW
- Lake MacquariePlace, Lake Macquarie1 min walk
- Lake Macquarie State Conservation AreaPlace, Lake Macquarie State Conservation Area2 min walk
- Terrigal BeachPlace, Terrigal Beach43 min drive
- Newcastle, NSW (NTL-Williamtown)Airport, Newcastle, NSW (NTL-Williamtown)69 min drive
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About the neighborhood
Gwandalan
When you stay at this guesthouse in Gwandalan, you'll be on a lake, just steps from Lake Macquarie and 4 minutes by foot from Lake Macquarie State Conservation Area. .This guesthouse is 5.2 mi (8.4 km) from Lake Munmorah and 6.7 mi (10.8 km) from Palm Tree Circuit Track Trailhead.
What's nearby
- Lake Macquarie - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
- Lake Macquarie State Conservation Area - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
- Terrigal Beach - 43 min drive - 37.6 miles
- Merewether Beach - 49 min drive - 32.6 miles
- Newcastle Beach - 53 min drive - 34.3 miles
Getting around
- Tuggerah Station - 28 min drive
- Newcastle, NSW (NTL-Williamtown) - 97 min drive
Restaurants
- The Doylo - 12 min drive
- Market St Cafe - 37 min drive
- Nords Wharf Trading Post - 12 min drive
- Munmorah United Bowling Club - 8 min drive
- Caves Beachside Hotel - 19 min drive
About this property
The Kookaburra Lakehouse
Welcome to The Kookaburra Lakehouse, a beautifully positioned waterfront reserve escape at Gwandalan with breathtaking 180-degree views across the lake, this spacious family-friendly home comfortably sleeps up to 8 guests and offers the perfect setting to relax, explore and make unforgettable memories.
Step outside and enjoy the very best of lakeside living, with the walking track, kids' park and boat ramp right at your doorstep. Whether you're launching the boat for a day on the water, taking a peaceful morning walk, or simply relaxing on the verandah and soaking up the spectacular views, there is something for everyone.
The home features four comfortable bedrooms. Upstairs, you'll find two queen bedrooms, while downstairs offers one queen bedroom and a fourth bedroom with two king single beds—providing plenty of space for families and groups of up to 8 guests.
The upstairs bathroom includes a shower, bathtub and separate toilet, while downstairs features a second bathroom with a shower, toilet, washing machine and dryer. The lower level is also designed with accessibility in mind, offering ramp access and a wheelchair-accessible shower.
The fully equipped kitchen has everything you need to prepare family meals, while the spacious outdoor areas are perfect for entertaining. Fire up the BBQ, enjoy a meal together, or sit back on the upper verandah overlooking the park, boat ramp and stunning lake views.
For those wanting to make the most of the water, guests can enjoy access to two kayaks and life jackets. There is plenty to keep everyone entertained, including games, a ping pong table and a dedicated kids' play area in the garage—giving the little ones their own space while the adults relax and enjoy the sunshine.
Whether you're planning a family getaway, a lakeside adventure or simply a relaxing escape surrounded by beautiful scenery, The Kookaburra Lakehouse has it all.
Highlights
- Stunning waterfront reserve location with incredible 180-degree lake views
- Comfortably sleeps up to 8 guests
- Four spacious bedrooms
- Walking track, children's park and boat ramp right at your doorstep
- Fully equipped kitchen for easy family meals
- BBQ and outdoor entertaining areas
- Upper verandah with beautiful views of the lake, park and boat ramp
- Two kayaks and life jackets for guests to enjoy
- Ping pong table, games and dedicated kids' area
- Laundry facilities with washing machine and dryer
- Wheelchair-friendly downstairs access via ramp
- Downstairs wheelchair-accessible shower
- Off street parking
Come and experience the relaxed lakeside lifestyle at The Kookaburra Lakehouse—where stunning views, family fun and the water are all right at your doorstep.
Important Booking Information
Strictly no parties or events. The property is located in a quiet residential neighbourhood, and gatherings including hens/bucks parties, Schoolies, birthday celebrations and sporting group events are not permitted.
If you're unsure whether your group is suitable, please enquire before booking. Breaches may result in additional charges, security deposit forfeiture and/or eviction.
All bookings are subject to owner approval, with confirmation provided within 24 hours where possible.
A security deposit is held during your stay and refunded after departure.
Step outside and enjoy the very best of lakeside living, with the walking track, kids' park and boat ramp right at your doorstep. Whether you're launching the boat for a day on the water, taking a peaceful morning walk, or simply relaxing on the verandah and soaking up the spectacular views, there is something for everyone.
The home features four comfortable bedrooms. Upstairs, you'll find two queen bedrooms, while downstairs offers one queen bedroom and a fourth bedroom with two king single beds—providing plenty of space for families and groups of up to 8 guests.
The upstairs bathroom includes a shower, bathtub and separate toilet, while downstairs features a second bathroom with a shower, toilet, washing machine and dryer. The lower level is also designed with accessibility in mind, offering ramp access and a wheelchair-accessible shower.
The fully equipped kitchen has everything you need to prepare family meals, while the spacious outdoor areas are perfect for entertaining. Fire up the BBQ, enjoy a meal together, or sit back on the upper verandah overlooking the park, boat ramp and stunning lake views.
For those wanting to make the most of the water, guests can enjoy access to two kayaks and life jackets. There is plenty to keep everyone entertained, including games, a ping pong table and a dedicated kids' play area in the garage—giving the little ones their own space while the adults relax and enjoy the sunshine.
Whether you're planning a family getaway, a lakeside adventure or simply a relaxing escape surrounded by beautiful scenery, The Kookaburra Lakehouse has it all.
Highlights
- Stunning waterfront reserve location with incredible 180-degree lake views
- Comfortably sleeps up to 8 guests
- Four spacious bedrooms
- Walking track, children's park and boat ramp right at your doorstep
- Fully equipped kitchen for easy family meals
- BBQ and outdoor entertaining areas
- Upper verandah with beautiful views of the lake, park and boat ramp
- Two kayaks and life jackets for guests to enjoy
- Ping pong table, games and dedicated kids' area
- Laundry facilities with washing machine and dryer
- Wheelchair-friendly downstairs access via ramp
- Downstairs wheelchair-accessible shower
- Off street parking
Come and experience the relaxed lakeside lifestyle at The Kookaburra Lakehouse—where stunning views, family fun and the water are all right at your doorstep.
Important Booking Information
Strictly no parties or events. The property is located in a quiet residential neighbourhood, and gatherings including hens/bucks parties, Schoolies, birthday celebrations and sporting group events are not permitted.
If you're unsure whether your group is suitable, please enquire before booking. Breaches may result in additional charges, security deposit forfeiture and/or eviction.
All bookings are subject to owner approval, with confirmation provided within 24 hours where possible.
A security deposit is held during your stay and refunded after departure.
There's a private balcony. A kitchen is outfitted with a stovetop, a microwave, and a dishwasher. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and a Smart television is provided for your entertainment. The bathroom has a shower and a hair dryer. Conveniences include a coffee/tea maker and a washing machine.
Take in the views from a garden and make use of amenities such as barbecue grills.
Guests will find features like internet access and onsite parking.
Property amenities
Internet
- Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
- Available in some public areas: Internet access
Parking and transportation
- Onsite parking options include a garage
Things to do
- Games
- Kayak
- Table tennis
Outdoors
- Barbecue grill
- Garden
- On a lake
Accessibility
- If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
- Wheelchair accessibility
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- Smoking not allowed
Room amenities
Bedroom
- Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
- Hair dryer
- Shower
- Towels provided
Entertainment
- Smart TV
Food and drink
- Coffee/tea maker
- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Dining table
- Dishwasher
- Kitchen
- Kitchen island
- Microwave
- Separate dining area
- Stovetop
- Toaster
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- Air conditioning
- Dryer
- Heating
- Iron/ironing board
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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Pets
Pets not allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
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
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector
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
Property Registration Number 2259, PID-STRA-95893
Property is also known as
274_50