With a stay at this vacation home in Gwandalan, you'll be a 3-minute walk from Lake Macquarie and 11 minutes by foot from Lake Macquarie State Conservation Area. .This vacation home is 6.6 mi (10.6 km) from Palm Tree Circuit Track Trailhead and 6.8 mi (10.9 km) from Bird Island Nature Reserve.
Lake Macquarie State Conservation Area - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
John Hunter Hospital - 49 min drive - 31.4 miles
University of Newcastle - 53 min drive - 34.3 miles
Newcastle Beach - 57 min drive - 35.2 miles
Getting around
Wyee Station - 18 min drive
Newcastle, NSW (NTL-Williamtown) - 73 min drive
Restaurants
Swansea Hotel - 17 min drive
Matt’s Diner - 10 min drive
Coastal & Co Takeaway - 14 min drive
The Dam Hotel - 8 min drive
McDonald's - 17 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.
Vivid Sanctuary by Lake Beach, heated Pool EV Charger Fireplace 1hr from sydney
Welcome to our tranquil house in Gwandalan, where you will enjoy a delightful family getaway. This charming home offers a range of features that will make your stay truly memorable. We invite you to book your stay at our tranquil house with a private pool. Experience the comfort, privacy, and convenience that this home offers, and create cherished memories with your loved ones. Relax with the whole family at this peaceful place to stay. Living Room Large TV room couch and coffee table are available. TV with free-to-air and streaming available. 5 - seater dining table available. Fireplace
Kitchen Fully equipped with utensils and cutlery. Toaster, kettle, and microwave available. Oven and electric stovetop available. Dishwasher available.
Bathrooms & Laundry 2 bathroom available. Laundry unit with washing machine and dryer. Travel essentials, towels and hairdryer provided.
Facilities Pool BBQ Pizza Oven EV charger type 2 Wifi laser colour printer to facilitate work home options Points of Interest:
Lake Macquarie: Gwandalan is situated near the beautiful Lake Macquarie, Australia's largest coastal saltwater lake. Enjoy a range of water activities like boating, fishing, kayaking, and swimming.
Gwandalan Lions Park: Just a short distance from Dulkara Street, Gwandalan Lions Park offers a peaceful and picturesque spot for picnics, barbecues, and leisurely walks. We are also within walking distance from Point Wolstoncroft Reserve.
Crangan Bay: Crangan Bay, a charming lakeside suburb nearby, is known for its tranquil atmosphere, bushwalking tracks, and scenic picnic spots. It's a great place to immerse yourself in nature.
Beaches: Gwandalan is within proximity to several stunning beaches along the Central Coast. Catherine Hill Bay, Caves Beach, and Blacksmiths Beach are popular choices for sunbathing, swimming, and surfing.
Munmorah State Conservation Area: This nearby conservation area provides a range of outdoor activities, including bushwalking trails, birdwatching, and camping. Explore the beautiful natural landscapes and discover the local flora and fauna.
Local Shops and Amenities: Gwandalan has convenient access to local shops, including supermarkets, cafes, restaurants, and other essential amenities. It ensures that residents have easy access to everyday needs.
Transport Options:
Bus Services: There are bus services operating in the area, providing convenient transportation to nearby suburbs and towns. Car: Gwandalan is easily accessible by car, with well-connected roads and highways in the region. Train: The nearest train station is located at Wyee, providing access to the Sydney Trains network for those looking to travel to Sydney or other destinations. Newcastle Airport: Located approximately 1 hour away, Newcastle Airport offers domestic flights, connecting Gwandalan to various cities across Australia. Guests can reach us at any time through the app, we live nearby and the house's care taker lives next door Other things to note
We are available 24/7 for assistance. If you have any questions or need help, simply click "contact host".
Please contact host for special offers.
Noise Policy: We always follow strict noise regulations and ask you to be respectful and considerate. Any breach of the noise regulations may result in eviction without a refund of the remaining funds or deposit.
Supplies: A complimentary welcome pack will be provided that includes several single use items to get you started including tea, coffee, sugar, milk, soap, laundry, and dishwashing supplies. For extended stays, we ask you to remember to bring extra provisions.
Pool: The use of the pool is strictly upon own risk and children need to be supervised by adults at all times.
Pets: Small pets allowed upon approval and attract pet stay fees
Mobility note: all bedrooms are on level 1 and guests will need to take the stairs to get there. If you have mobility concerns, please check with us before booking. Thank you
Make yourself comfortable in this air-conditioned vacation home, which features a fireplace and a private pool. There's a private balcony. A kitchen is outfitted with a refrigerator, an oven, and a stovetop. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and a Smart television is provided for your entertainment.
Enjoy recreation amenities such as an outdoor pool or take in the view from a garden.
Featured amenities include laundry facilities and a water dispenser.
Property amenities
Pool/Spa
Heated pool
Outdoor pool
Private pool
Internet
Available in the house: Free WiFi
Parking and transportation
Electric car charging station on site
Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available
Kitchen
Coffee/tea maker
Cookware, dishware, and utensils
Dishwasher
Electric kettle
Lobster/crab pot
Microwave
Oven
Paper towels
Refrigerator
Spices
Stovetop
Toaster
Water dispenser
Dining
Dining table
Bedrooms
5 bedrooms
Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
2 bathrooms
Bathtub or shower
Hair dryer
Shampoo
Shower
Soap
Toilet paper
Towels provided
Living spaces
Dining table
Fireplace
Living room
Entertainment
Books
Smart TV
Video games
Outdoor areas
Balcony
Barbecue grill
Garden
Outdoor furniture
Laundry
Laundry facilities
Washing machine
Work spaces
Printer
Comfort
Air conditioning
Heating
Pets
Pet friendly
Welcoming cats and dogs only
3 pets total (up to 22 lbs per pet)
Suitability/Accessibility
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
1 accessible parking space
Handrails in stairways
Hardwood flooring in public areas
Smooth flooring in public areas
Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Wheelchair-accessible parking
Wheelchair-accessible van parking
Smoking not allowed
Note from host: vaping strictly prohbited inside house / backyard
Services and conveniences
Iron/ironing board
Things to do
Heated pool
Safety features
Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
First aid kit
Fire extinguisher
General
At least 80% lighting from LEDs
Electric car charging station
Garden
Recycling
Solar energy
Water dispenser
Water-efficient showers
Water-efficient toilets
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
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
Check-out instructions
The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks, and take out the trash
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Check out instructions:
*Checkout time is 10am
*Put all rubbish in the outside bin. Clean out any dishes, pots, bbq and plates etc. (Monday night is bin night)
*Take all your foods out from the fridge/pantry OR leave them in the fridge for next guest but label it “free” OR throw out
*Take all your belongings with you
*Leave the used towels on the bed
*turn off all the lights (please leave backyard lights as is, they are on a timer) and turn off any appliances aircon or heater
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Pets
Pets allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs and cats only
3 total (up to 22 lbs per pet)
Note from host: pet fees apply - pls check w/host before booking
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Events
Events allowed: family gatherings and birthday parties
Quiet time midnight to 7am strictly observed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Vaping strictly prohbited inside house / backyard
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
Parties and events (including family gatherings and birthday parties) are allowed on site; maximum attendees: 25
Note from host: quiet time midnight to 7am strictly observed
This property uses solar energy
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
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-24627
We should mention
This property does not have elevators
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