Title: Strand Beachside 502 - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=6138346&destination=Forster%2C+New+South+Wales%2C+Australia&selected=63079116&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire apartment # Strand Beachside 502 ## Photo gallery for Strand Beachside 502 ![TV, DVD player - Strand Beachside 502 (Forster)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/64000000/63080000/63079200/63079116/c2985ef4.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![TV, DVD player - Strand Beachside 502 (Forster)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/64000000/63080000/63079200/63079116/a3a5478f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior - Strand Beachside 502 (Forster)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/64000000/63080000/63079200/63079116/051d52f0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![On the beach - Strand Beachside 502 (Forster)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/64000000/63080000/63079200/63079116/91417971.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Pool - Strand Beachside 502 (Forster)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/64000000/63080000/63079200/63079116/8b7b2c23.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Perched on the 5th floor of Strand Beachside, this two-bedroom apartment offers an idyllic retreat overlooking Forster Main Beach and the Pacific ocean. Unwind in the spacious balcony with a BBQ or take a leisurely stroll to nearby shops, restaurants, and cafes. ## Reviews 8.8 Excellent ### Entire apartment 2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 4 ## Popular amenities - Ocean view - Washer - Dryer - Air conditioning - Parking available ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire apartment to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Strand Beachside 502 Two bedroom apartment on the 5th floor of Strand Beachside! Over look the beautiful Forster Main Beach, and the sparkling Pacific ocean. Strand Beachside is a high rise located in one of the most unique positions in Forster. These apartments boast some of the best views Forster has to offer. Across the road from Forster Main Beach and Ocean pool. Strand Beachside is easy walking distance to shops, restaurants and cafes. Strand boasts stylish architecture, oversized apartments and refined interiors. Open plan living and dining area which opens onto a spacious balcony for al fresco dining with a BBQ. The master bedroom comes with a queen bed with two king singles in the second room and the beds come made up with linen and towels for the bathrooms. Strand Beachside features swimming pool, spacious apartments with ducted air conditioning, security building and parking, sculptured landscaping, lift access, internal laundry and fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher A bond applies to all bookings by way of a preauthorisation on a valid credit card. ## Property amenities ### Beach - On the beach ### Pool/Spa - Communal pool ### Internet - Available in the apartment: Internet access ### Parking and transportation - Car recommended - Parking on site ### Food and drink - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Stovetop - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Bathtub - Shower ### Living spaces - Separate dining area ### Entertainment - DVD player - TV ### Outdoor areas - Balcony ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Things to do - 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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 PID-STRA-57873, 2428 ### We should mention A car is recommended for transportation to and from this property ### Property is also known as Vrbo Property Strand Beachside 502 Forster Strand Beachside 502 Apartment Strand Beachside 502 Apartment Forster 27\_261 ## About the area Located in Forster, this apartment is on the beach. The Sanctuary and Wallis Island Nature Reserve reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Great Lakes Aquatic Leisure Centre and Forster Tenpin Centre. The Big Buzz Fun Park and Honeycomb Valley Farm are also worth visiting. Discover the area's water adventures with kayaking, snorkeling, and motor boating nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with horse riding. [Visit our Forster travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Forster.dx6138346) [View more Apartments in Forster](https://www.expedia.ca/Forster-Apartments.d6138346-aaApartments.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C-32.17961%2C152.51384&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=vCiYxeLuNGN5T-kI-XT6vNu22Y4=) Forster, NSW ### What's nearby - ![Forster Main Beach Morning Seascape](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621592884270/58b38035-374b-4635-8587-a7b7bcd8df83.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Forster Town Beach 10 min walk \- 0.9 km - Pebbly Beach 5 min walk \- 0.5 km - Forster Tenpin Centre 10 min walk \- 0.9 km - Forster Marina 14 min walk \- 1.2 km - Forster-Tuncurry Golf Course 5 min drive \- 2.3 km ### Getting around - Taree, NSW (TRO) 33 min drive ### Restaurants - Club Forster 19 min walk - Forster Bowling Club 11 min walk - Lakes & Ocean Hotel 5 min walk - Paradise Marina 12 min walk - Gold Medal Malaysian Chinese Restaurant 5 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Strand Beachside 502 pet-friendly? ### How much is parking? ### What time is check-in at Strand Beachside 502? ### What time is check-out at Strand Beachside 502? ### Where is Strand Beachside 502 located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Strand Beachside 502 Reviews ## Reviews ### Excellent All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative. [More information](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 4 8 - Good 1 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 1 2 - Terrible 0 ### 9.0 Cleanliness ### 10 Location ### 8.0 Property conditions & facilities ## Reviews Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Renee T. Oct 3, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Highly recommend Very clean and tidy, equipped with everything we needed. Excellent location. Highly recommended. ##### Renee T. Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2023 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Anne Mar 19, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication Very good views of water, walking distance to all amenities’ Excellent accomodation , A little disappointed with choice of and number of restaurants , also out of human control Two out of four days rain,in a resort made for sun ##### Anne Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2024 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### james O. May 5, 2021 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Very enjoyable. Awesome location. ##### james O. Stayed 3 nights in May 2021 Verified ### 4/10 Poor #### susan Dec 8, 2021 Liked: Amenities Disliked: Communication Very poor check in process, floors verandah needed sweeping full of sand, pillows need replacing, need to supply garbage bags dishwasher product. However great location, pool only for able bodied!! ##### susan Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2021 Verified ### 8/10 Good #### Sue B. Nov 26, 2021 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great Location Very big apartment just a block away from beach and short stroll to shops and cafes. Lots of good amenities, comfortable lounge, big TV. Nice bathrooms and well stocked kitchen with dishes and glasses. Only detriment is walls very thin, so heard noisy neighbours and no WIFI ##### Sue B. Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2021 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Kristie C. Nov 25, 2021 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### fantastic property, great location fantastic property, everything you need, amazing location! ##### Kristie C. 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