Title: The Reef 103 - Lakeside! - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=63079199&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire apartment # The Reef 103 - Lakeside! Apartment in Forster with balcony ## Photo gallery for The Reef 103 - Lakeside! ![Terrace/patio - The Reef 103 - Lakeside! (Forster)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/64000000/63080000/63079200/63079199/892c4cf6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![TV - The Reef 103 - Lakeside! (Forster)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/64000000/63080000/63079200/63079199/6a77dc75.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior - The Reef 103 - Lakeside! (Forster)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/64000000/63080000/63079200/63079199/2171e841.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Dining - The Reef 103 - Lakeside! (Forster)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/64000000/63080000/63079200/63079199/87139811.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![3 bedrooms, internet, bed sheets - The Reef 103 - Lakeside! (Forster)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/64000000/63080000/63079200/63079199/c8ff84f8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Imagine staying in the heart of Forster, at The Reefs. Enjoy lake views from your large wrap-around balcony with a private BBQ or stroll to the main beach just five minutes away. ## Reviews 8.4 Very good ### Entire apartment 3 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 6 ## Popular amenities - 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. ### The Reef 103 - Lakeside! The Reefs central location is difficult to beat, directly upstairs from restaurants, and a stroll to many more cafes and boutique shopping, as well as the lake and Forster main beach that is only five minutes away. With three spacious bedrooms opening onto a large wrap around balcony with private BBQ and filtered lake views, relax in the open plan lounge dining area. The beds are made up with linens and towels are ready for the bathroom, you just need to bring along your own beach towels. Seeking a night in, cook up some great meals in the fully equipped kitchen. Blankets and pillows are provided. Guests are required to bring sheets, pillow cases, towels, tea towels etc. This property has reverse-cycle air conditioning, a lift and single lock up garage in security parking. A bond applies to all bookings by way of a preauthorisation on a valid credit card. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the apartment: Internet access ### Parking and transportation - Car recommended - Onsite parking options include a garage ### Food and drink - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Stovetop - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Bathtub - Shower ### Living spaces - Separate dining area ### Entertainment - TV ### Outdoor areas - Balcony ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Elevator - Smoking not allowed ### Things to do - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Horseback riding nearby - Kayaking nearby - Motor boating nearby - Snorkeling nearby - Surfing/bodyboarding nearby - Swimming nearby - Whale watching nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - Fire extinguisher ## Similar properties ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/109000000/108410000/108406400/108406317/8bc74e59.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### 37 Victor Avenue on the Forster Keys Forster - Washer - Dryer - Air conditioning - Outdoor Space 4.0 1 review [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-09&endDate=2026-01-10&selected=108406317&PinnedHotelID=108406317&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109020000/109010300/109010245/cf15a26a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Summer Breeze Forster The Perfect Family Getaway on the Mid North Coast of NSW Forster - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet friendly 10 Exceptional 9 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-09&endDate=2026-01-10&selected=109010245&PinnedHotelID=109010245&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/93000000/92500000/92491500/92491416/810d2070.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### 21 Cedar Grove - Pet Friendly Forster - Kitchen - Washer - Pet friendly - Outdoor Space 8.4 Very good 5 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-09&endDate=2026-01-10&selected=92491416&PinnedHotelID=92491416&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Smart TV, books](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/74000000/73110000/73106100/73106034/cae6f3c2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Absolute beachfront holiday home with private heated pool Diamond Beach - Ocean view - Pool - Kitchen - Washer 10 Exceptional 7 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-09&endDate=2026-01-10&selected=73106034&PinnedHotelID=73106034&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![TV, fireplace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/91000000/90140000/90131500/90131401/3204731d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Incredible ocean views over One Mile Beach, relax with room for everyone. 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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-42618 ### We should mention A car is recommended for transportation to and from this property ### Property is also known as Vrbo Property The Reef 103 Lakeside Forster The Reef 103 - Lakeside! Forster The Reef 103 - Lakeside! Apartment The Reef 103 - Lakeside! Apartment Forster 27\_273 ## About the area ![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-32.18008%2C152.50879&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=g-iePcHP7f-p6UI0sIfsRj4cZOk=) Forster, NSW #### What's nearby - Miles Island \- 2 min walk \- 0.2 km - Forster Town Beach \- 9 min walk \- 0.8 km - Pebbly Beach \- 12 min walk \- 1.1 km - Forster Marina \- 16 min walk \- 1.4 km - Forster-Tuncurry Golf Course \- 5 min drive \- 2.7 km #### Getting around - Taree, NSW (TRO) - 33 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Paradise Marina - ‬13 min walk - ‪Lakes & Ocean Hotel - ‬6 min walk - ‪Forster Bakehouse - ‬2 min walk - ‪Cafe Toscano - ‬4 min walk - ‪Gold Medal Malaysian Chinese Restaurant - ‬5 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is The Reef 103 - Lakeside! pet-friendly? ### How much is parking? ### What time is check-in at The Reef 103 - Lakeside!? ### What time is check-out at The Reef 103 - Lakeside!? ### Where is The Reef 103 - Lakeside! located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## The Reef 103 - Lakeside! Reviews ## Reviews ### Very good 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 2 8 - Good 2 6 - Okay 1 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 8.0 Cleanliness ### 9.4 Location ### 8.0 Property conditions & facilities ## Reviews ### 8/10 Good #### Louise B. Mar 5, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### The Reef Prime location. Snd very big & spacious which was great for us having 2 little ones. Only down fall beds were not comfortable & main bedroom could do with shutters as street lights come straight in through window. But all in all great. ##### Louise B. Stayed 14 nights in Feb 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Mary-Anne Feb 27, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication Great location. Central to Forster main street, lake and beach. The property was very spacious with furniture and beds being very comfortable. ##### Mary-Anne Stayed 20 nights in Feb 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Stuart A. Mar 26, 2021 Liked: Cleanliness, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Central to shops& restaurants Great position, handy to lake, beach and shops. Secure parking and access to property. Highly recommended and would definitely like to return with family in the future. ##### Stuart A. Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2021 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Suzanne R. May 12, 2025 ##### Suzanne R. Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025 ### 6/10 Okay #### Jennine E. Dec 29, 2024 Liked: Check-in, location ##### Jennine E. 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