Title: Gumtree Cottage Hawks Nest - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=38722309&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Gumtree Cottage Hawks Nest ## Photo gallery for Gumtree Cottage Hawks Nest ![Beach - Gumtree Cottage Hawks Nest (Hawks Nest)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/39000000/38730000/38722400/38722309/8e813373.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![TV, DVD player - Gumtree Cottage Hawks Nest (Hawks Nest)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/39000000/38730000/38722400/38722309/0fc9864a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![2 bedrooms - Gumtree Cottage Hawks Nest (Hawks Nest)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/39000000/38730000/38722400/38722309/a31231d8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Outdoor dining - Gumtree Cottage Hawks Nest (Hawks Nest)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/39000000/38730000/38722400/38722309/e4ef9129.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop - Gumtree Cottage Hawks Nest (Hawks Nest)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/39000000/38730000/38722400/38722309/9094b3af.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies In a tranquil setting surrounded by gum trees, the quaint cottage is close to the Myall River and within driving distance to shops, restaurants, beaches and Golf Club. This charming home offers a cozy queen bedroom in the master suite with additional bedrooms for singles or families. ## Reviews 7.8 Good ### Entire home 2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 5 ## Popular amenities - Washer - Parking available - Barbecue grill ## 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. ### Gumtree Cottage Hawks Nest Close to the Myall River and a few minutes drive to shops, restaurants, beaches and Golf Club. The original quaint cottage is located on a leafy block surrounded by gum trees. The master bedroom offers a queen bedroom, bedroom 2 has a single and a bunk bed. This home is ideal for a small family, a couple and or singles looking for an economically priced holiday. This home is an older style beach cottage, with original fixtures and fittings. Important Points \-You need to BYO sheets, pillowcases and all of your towels, or you may hire from the office at cost. \-Strict no party or function policy. \-This is not a serviced apartment, you will need to bring your own food, amenities and toiletries etc. \-Advertisement may include scenery images of our area. ## Property amenities ### Parking and transportation - Wheelchair-accessible parking available ### Food and drink - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Shower ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room - Separate dining area ### Entertainment - DVD player - TV ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Porch/lanai ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - Wheelchair-accessible parking - Smoking not allowed ### Location highlights - Near the sea - On a river ### Things to do - Golfing nearby - Swimming 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 not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property) ## Similar properties ![Tiny Home - Sleeps 2 | Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/8000000/7260000/7250200/7250167/c626b2a0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Reflections Jimmys Beach - Holiday Park Hawks Nest - Pool - Pet friendly - Parking included - Free WiFi 9.2 Wonderful 67 reviews CA $151 CA $151 total includes taxes & fees Mar 8 - Mar 9 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-08&endDate=2026-03-09&selected=7250167&PinnedHotelID=7250167&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Superior Villa - Sleeps 6 | Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/8000000/7260000/7250200/7250150/f411797f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Reflections Hawks Nest - 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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 2324, PID-STRA-22263 ### Property is also known as Perfect Holiday Destination Gumtree Hawks Nest Hawks Nest Gumtree Cottage Hawks Nest Hawks Nest Gumtree Cottage Hawks Nest Private vacation home Gumtree Cottage Hawks Nest Private vacation home Hawks Nest 28\_60 ## About the area Located in Hawks Nest, this vacation home is on a river. Tea Gardens-Hawks Nest Bridge and Dark Point Aboriginal Place are local landmarks, and travelers looking to shop may want to visit West Nelson Bay and Salamander Bay Square. Pelican Park and Fly Point Marine Reserve are also worth visiting. Take an opportunity to explore the area for water adventures such as swimming and other activities like golfing. [Visit our Hawks Nest travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Hawks-Nest.dx6139879) [View more Vacation homes in Hawks Nest](https://www.expedia.ca/Hawks-Nest-Private-Vacation-Homes.d6139879-aaPrivateVacationHomes.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-32.66782%2C152.17697&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=oVexIMFlO_bajOfeTJK8VCdNzgA=) Hawks Nest, NSW ### What's nearby - Jean Shaw Koala Reserve 5 min walk \- 0.5 km - Pelican Park 9 min walk \- 0.8 km - Hawks Nest Golf Club 10 min walk \- 0.9 km - Myall Park 12 min walk \- 1.1 km - Tea Gardens-Hawks Nest Bridge 14 min walk \- 1.2 km ### Getting around - Newcastle, NSW (NTL-Williamtown) 45 min drive ### Restaurants - Zenith Cafe, Restaurant and Bar 68 min drive - Magnolia. 65 min drive - Atmos 69 min drive - Hook N Cook 3 min drive - Hog's Breath Cafe 65 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Gumtree Cottage Hawks Nest pet-friendly? ### How much is parking? ### What time is check-in at Gumtree Cottage Hawks Nest? ### Where is Gumtree Cottage Hawks Nest located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Gumtree Cottage Hawks Nest Reviews ## Reviews ### 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 7 8 - Good 3 6 - Okay 3 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 2 ### 7.2 Cleanliness ### 8.8 Location ### 6.0 Property conditions & facilities ## Reviews ### 6/10 Okay #### Emily Mar 17, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, communication House was basic but comfortable clean and very well located. However the lovely trees surrounding the house are home to a large colony of flying foxes. These are very loud, very smelly and poo prolifically on cars and anything outside. The smell permiates the house. ##### Emily Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Sue M. Oct 3, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Lovely peaceful location, nice being surrounded by gumtrees and birds, lorikeets during the day and owls at night. House gets cooling sea breeze. ##### Sue M. Stayed 7 nights in Sep 2025 ### 6/10 Okay #### Jill N. Nov 27, 2025 Liked: Check-in, communication, location The house despite constant airing smells mouldy and musty Probably from bedding and lounge . Great location. As weather was warm we could leave all windows and doors open and use fans but smell remains . ##### Jill N. Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025 ### 6/10 Okay #### Simone Jan 27, 2026 Liked: Communication Disliked: Cleanliness Girl at real estate was great house was very dusty even the cushion lounges & beding , fans were filthy there were no tea towels or oven mit . My hole family had hay fever from the dust inside the house over all I think the cleaning was the problem ##### Simone Stayed 5 nights in Jan 2026 ### 8/10 Good #### Elisabeth D. Apr 13, 2023 Liked: Check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Gumtree Cottage Not flash but all basic items to have a comfortable stay. Need to Pre plan for entering and exiting house with luggage as there are a lot of stairs. House needs a more thorough clean before guest arrive i.e. cobwebs, dust, barbeque, pest control for ants. No ceiling fans for stove or bathroom. ##### Elisabeth D. Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2023 ### 2/10 Terrible #### philip a. Nov 27, 2022 Liked: Check-in Disliked: Cleanliness, communication, location, listing accuracy #### old and smelly broken portable air con unit Upon entry stairs were precarious, house was unclean smelling stale and of sweat. The portable air con was broken, The bathroom had no exhaust fan, the paint was pealing from most of the ceiling. The property was so bad we didnt stay, we were refused a refund ##### philip a. Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2022 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Kay M. Nov 24, 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Surrounded by trees. 70s holiday house surrounded by trees. ##### Kay M. Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2022 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Tracy H. Nov 1, 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great spot Very enjoyable stay ##### Tracy H. Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2022 ### 2/10 Terrible #### Ian R. Oct 25, 2022 Disliked: Cleanliness, listing accuracy #### Never stay there again A saying You get what you pay for!!! ##### Ian R. Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2022 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Rebecca S. Oct 11, 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Quiet and peaceful Great little property. Basic but ideal for the family to stay. Bicycle to beach and bay. All we needed for a week at near the coast. ##### Rebecca S. Stayed 8 nights in Oct 2022 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Mary L., TOTTENHAM Mar 20, 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great location, Great accommodation, Balcony out back was a wonderful place to relax. Every thing you need is at this property. Close to a couple of beaches and many fishing spots. We needed nothing more then this property. Really enjoyed our stay. So much in fact we didn’t want to leave so booked for an extra day. No complaints ##### Mary L. Stayed 6 nights in Mar 2022 ### 8/10 Good #### Linda H. Mar 19, 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Aa Very nice, quiet house. Simply furnished, as was shown in pictures. We had a very pleasant stay here. ##### Linda H. Stayed 9 nights in Feb 2022 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Ibolya M. Feb 20, 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Comfortable establishment Everything is there, however since there is no internet, could not enjoy Netflix or youtube at nights, movies are about 60 km away. ##### Ibolya M. 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