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Aura Shoal Bay

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A boat tied to a dock on a clear beach with buildings in the background.
A modern living room with a round wooden dining table, grey upholstered chairs, a white sofa with blue and red cushions, and a large glass sliding door leading to an outdoor patio.
A bedroom with a large sliding glass door leading to a balcony, a bed with white bedding, a wooden nightstand, and a framed picture on the wall.
A clear view of a calm sea with two small islands in the distance.
A covered outdoor patio with a view of the sea, a table with chairs, and potted plants.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Entire apartment

2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 4

Popular amenities

  • Ocean view
  • Pool
  • Hot tub
  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer

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Shoal Bay, NSW
  • Place, Shoal Bay Beach
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Tomaree National Park
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, West Nelson Bay
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Airport, Newcastle, NSW (NTL-Williamtown)
    ‪36 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Shoal Bay

When you stay at this apartment in Shoal Bay, you'll be on the waterfront, within a 5-minute walk of Shoal Bay Beach and Tomaree National Park. .This apartment is 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from Zenith Beach and 0.7 mi (1.2 km) from Mount Tomaree.

What's nearby

  • Shoal Bay Beach - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Tomaree National Park - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • West Nelson Bay - 3 min drive - 1.5 miles
  • Mount Tomaree - 4 min drive - 0.8 miles
  • Nelson Head Lighthouse - 4 min drive - 1.7 miles

Getting around

  • Newcastle, NSW (NTL-Williamtown) - 34 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Zenith Cafe, Restaurant and Bar - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Dolphin Watch Cafe - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Magnolia. - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Tea Gardens Boatshed - ‬67 min drive

About this property

Aura Shoal Bay

Perfectly positioned across the road Shoal Bay Beach, Aura Apartments offer the ideal base for your next coastal escape.

This modern, spacious and beautifully styled apartment is fully air-conditioned with lift access and secure garage.

Relax on the covered outdoor balcony off the main living area, or head upstairs to the spectacular private rooftop entertainment terrace. Complete with a BBQ, outdoor dining and a hot tub, it's the perfect place to unwind after a day at the beach.

Enjoy the convenience of lift access from the secure basement parking, where two dedicated car spaces are reserved exclusively for your stay.

Step inside to discover a stylish, air-conditioned open-plan living space with modern tiled flooring, a fully equipped kitchen, dining area and comfortable lounge featuring a 65-inch Smart TV. Glass doors open onto a spacious, furnished balcony, creating the perfect setting for alfresco dining or simply relaxing with a morning coffee or evening drink.

Both bedrooms are fully air-conditioned and enjoy direct access to their own private balcony. The master suite offers a king-size bed, TV and a beautifully appointed ensuite, while the second bedroom features a queen-size bed and is serviced by the spacious main bathroom, complete with a full-size bath, separate shower and toilet.

An internal laundry equipped with a washing machine, dryer and ironing facilities provides all the conveniences of home.

Internal stairs lead to the apartment's standout feature—an exceptional private rooftop entertaining terrace. Designed for memorable holiday moments, this exclusive space features a luxurious hot tub, outdoor kitchen with BBQ and sink, comfortable dining area, and plenty of room to relax under the coastal sky after a day at the beach.

Aura Apartments also offer lift access from the foyer directly to your apartment level, with secure internal access from the basement parking.

For added convenience, the ground floor of the Aura complex is home to Zenith Restaurant, a pharmacy and the delightful Aura Gift Shop, while the beach, cafés, restaurants and boutique shopping of Shoal Bay are all within steps away.
Make yourself comfortable in this air-conditioned apartment, featuring a kitchen with a refrigerator and an oven. There's a private balcony. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and a Smart television is provided for your entertainment. Conveniences include a microwave and an electric kettle.
Enjoy the recreation opportunities such as a hot tub or make use of other amenities including barbecue grills.
Featured amenities include laundry facilities and an elevator.

Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach loungers

Pool/Spa

  • Heated pool
  • Hot tub

Internet

  • Available in the apartment: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen island
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table

Entertainment

  • Books
  • Smart TV with cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill
  • Outdoor furniture

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Elevator
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Note from host: No smoking allowed at this property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • On the waterfront

Things to do

  • Heated pool

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 2:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 21

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

Check-out instructions

The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks, and take out the trash
Turn off the lights, lock the doors, and return the keys
Dishwasher must be empty with all items returned clean
Please wipe over the BBQ should you use it removing grease and any food
Building bins are located in the garage
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Pets

Pets not allowed
Note from host: No pets allowed at this property

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Note from host: Children are welcome at this property

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
No smoking allowed at this property

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
Property Registration Number 2315, PID-STRA-35615

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Aura Shoal Bay Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1 out of 2 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 2 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 2 reviews

10/10

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Reviews

Verified review

8/10 Good

Stephanie P.

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

Fantastic place to stay

We had an amazing stay at Aura apartments. Everything was perfect, the only thing I would suggest is to make the spa easier to work as a couple of times we could not heat this which was disappointing.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Tara P.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Such a beautiful apartment! Clean and so close to everything you need! We will definitely be back
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025