[See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Vivid Sanctuary by Lake Beach, heated Pool EV Charger Fireplace 1hr from sydney Vacation home with kitchen, a short walk to Lake Macquarie ![Pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120670000/120663500/120663453/802faa41.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Microwave, oven, stovetop, dishwasher](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120670000/120663500/120663453/29b2553b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120670000/120663500/120663453/07346183.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120670000/120663500/120663453/5011bdf8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![5 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120670000/120663500/120663453/5639e9e6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Vivid Sanctuary by Lake Beach, heated Pool EV Charger Fireplace 1hr from sydney provides amenities like a garden and laundry facilities. Guests can connect to in-room WiFi. ### Entire home 5 bedrooms2 bathrooms ## Popular amenities - Dryer - Washer - Fireplace - Parking available - Pet-friendly - Pool ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## 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 ## Property amenities ### Pool/Spa - Pool ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available ### Kitchen - Dishwasher - Microwave - Oven - Stovetop ### Bedrooms - 5 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Fireplace ### Entertainment - TV ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Barbecue grill - Garden ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### 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 - 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 ### 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) - Fire extinguisher ### General - Garden ## Similar properties ![Pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103150000/103140700/103140681/1f0b47b1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Lake Palace at Murray's Beach Murrays Beach - Pool - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer 9.0 Wonderful 2 reviews CA $1,051 CA $1,051 total includes taxes & fees Oct 13 - Oct 14 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-13&endDate=2025-10-14&selected=103140681&PinnedHotelID=103140681&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102560000/102554300/102554265/32f63cbc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Blue Haven Gypsy Paradise - 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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 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 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 ## About the area Gwandalan is home to this vacation home. Magenta Shores Golf Course and Belmont Golf Course are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Lake Macquarie and Lake Macquarie State Conservation Area. 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This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. [Choose your dates](https://www.expedia.ca/Gwandalan-Hotels-Vivid-Sanctuary-By-Lake-Beach.h120663453.Hotel-Information?rfrr=HOT.HIS.question.link.click) for more accurate prices. ### Is Vivid Sanctuary by Lake Beach, heated Pool EV Charger Fireplace 1hr from sydney pet-friendly? > Yes, this property allows cats and dogs (limit 3 total) with a maximum weight of up to 22 lbs per pet. ### What time is check-in at Vivid Sanctuary by Lake Beach, heated Pool EV Charger Fireplace 1hr from sydney? > Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Vivid Sanctuary by Lake Beach, heated Pool EV Charger Fireplace 1hr from sydney? > Check-out is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Vivid Sanctuary by Lake Beach, heated Pool EV Charger Fireplace 1hr from sydney located? > Situated in Gwandalan, this vacation home is within a 15-minute walk of Lake Macquarie and Lake Macquarie State Conservation Area. Palm Tree Circuit Track Trailhead and Bird Island Nature Reserve are also within 9 mi (15 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question