Title: 'Bay Parklands' Close to Waters Edge - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire apartment # 'Bay Parklands' Close to Waters Edge Apartment in Nelson Bay with a hot tub ## Photo gallery for 'Bay Parklands' Close to Waters Edge ![Beach nearby - 'Bay Parklands' Close to Waters Edge (Nelson Bay)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109320000/109313500/109313482/c2f62297.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Exterior - 'Bay Parklands' Close to Waters Edge (Nelson Bay)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109320000/109313500/109313482/395076a6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, table tennis, books - 'Bay Parklands' Close to Waters Edge (Nelson Bay)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109320000/109313500/109313482/2fdc34c2.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds - 'Bay Parklands' Close to Waters Edge (Nelson Bay)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109320000/109313500/109313482/3d6f2a0d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, table tennis, books - 'Bay Parklands' Close to Waters Edge (Nelson Bay)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109320000/109313500/109313482/d689c9f9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Nestled in Nelson Bay, 'Bay Parklands' offers a serene escape with its first-floor apartment featuring three furnished bedrooms and fully equipped kitchen. Enjoy filtered water views from the balcony, a refreshing dip in the communal outdoor pool or unwind at the indoor spa. ## Reviews 9.0 Wonderful ### Entire apartment 3 bedrooms2 bathrooms ## Popular amenities - Pool - Hot tub - 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. ### 'Bay Parklands' Close to Waters Edge Tucked away in the soul-soothing surroundings of Nelson Bay, 'Bay Parklands' is an enchanting apartment strategically located and spoilt for position, with only a short 220m level walkway to the calm waters edge of Little Beach, or a 600m walk to Shoal Bay Beach. Wake up to filtered water views enjoying a morning coffee on the balcony or enjoy a refreshing dip in the communal outdoor pool. Enjoy a game of tennis or table tennis if you are feeling active or relax and unwind in the indoor spa. Try your hands at the BBQ grill on the patio or opt for a cozy dine-in experience utilising the fully equipped kitchen complete with an oven, dishwasher, microwave and refrigerator. The unit also provides an internal washing machine and dryer, 1 secure parking space plus a further outdoor allocated space, smoke detectors, split system air-conditioner in dining/lounge area and ceiling fans in bedrooms. Located on the first floor with 13 steps to the apartment, this relaxing holiday rental can comfortably accommodate up to six guests in its three fully furnished bedrooms with ceiling fans, spilt air conditioning in the lounge/dining room and a fully equipped kitchen and laundry. Water enthusiasts can engage in an array of water sports with the marine reserve around the corner for snorkelling, swimming or paddle boarding, utilise the Little Beach boat ramp to launch your water vessel, or explore the area's native wildlife. Little Beach hosts a lovely grassed picnic area including a playground, walking paths and brand new public amenities including BBQ facilities and shaded picnic benches right on the beach foreshore. The popular restaurant Little Beach Boathouse is also along the foreshore to enjoy dinner or drinks over the water where dolphins are frequent in the afternoon. Or end your day curled up with a good book or a favourite show on the TV and retire into the comfort of the peaceful bedrooms designed for a restful slumber. Experience a retreat like never before at 'Bay Parklands' where every day feels like a unique holiday. Surround yourself with the sound of seagulls, the smell of salty air and the relaxed vibe of Nelson Bay. This isn't just a property, it's an unforgettable vacation experience! Nelson Bay is renowned for its fresh seafood, award-winning restaurants, dolphin and whale watching, diving, fishing and aquatic activities, and this central location means that guests are ideally placed for the towns vibrant and lively atmosphere. Despite its growing popularity, the town maintains its small coastal village charm, perfecting the balance of catering to thriving tourism needs while protecting its beautiful national parks and marine sanctuary. An ideal holiday destination for families, Nelson Bay offers pristine beaches with lovely calm water swimming, waterfront parklands with BBQ facilities, a playground for children, weekend markets, a variety of shops and boutiques, and the Marina, which offers a range of aquatic activities daily. Pets are NOT welcome at this property. The charging of any electric vehicles, electric bicycle, electric scooter, electric skateboard, segway or other like devices (Electric Personal Mobility Devices) or the battery for an Electric Personal Mobility Device is Prohibited in this property. To ensure the comfort of our guests and neighbours, we do not accept bookings for 'Schoolies' breaks/under 21yrs groups and under no circumstances do we allow parties of any sort. Kindly note a deposit of 50% AUD of total amount will be charged at time of confirmation. An option of direct deposit and credit card is offered. A 400 Security Deposit (Pre authorisation) is to be held. The bond will be processed prior to arrival. We only accept Mastercard or Visa. You can check in anytime between the hours of 3PM and 5PM on Weekdays. On weekdays after-hours, weekends and public holidays there is an afterhours check-in service. If you require this service, please inform one of the members at LJ Hooker Nelson Bay prior to your day of arrival. Payment for the booking warrants you and all guests staying will abide by the Code of Conduct for Short Term Rental Accommodation which can be viewed on our website which will be sent to you in your booking confirmation email. This property is a holiday rental, it is not a principal place of residence. Terms and conditions apply for this property and payment warrants your agreement and that of all other guests staying at the property with you. The guests limits apply at all times during the booking. Any extra guests (this includes day visitors) above those that have booked and paid for must be approved in writing prior to the stay. Only the guests staying at the property are permitted to be present. If you wish to have visitors in addition to booked guests you must advise us in writing prior to your stay and ensure you receive written permission. If you or any other guest receives a warning regarding excess noise or excess guests, you may be asked to leave the property Immediately with no refund of monies including security deposit. Noise audible outside the property is prohibited between 10:00 PM and 8.00 AM. Note: Cancellation policy is as per LJ Hooker Nelson Bay website. No Schoolies or Party Bookings. ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach nearby ### Pool/Spa - Communal pool - Hot tub ### Internet - Available in the apartment: WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Food and drink - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Hair dryer - Shower - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table ### Entertainment - Books - Games - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Barbecue grill ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - Near the sea ### Things to do - Table tennis - Tennis - 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) - 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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 2315, PID-STRA-70527 ### Property is also known as 190\_110 ## 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-32.71446%2C152.16042&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=AFoneFD6OhwwxettDXFkJkb5XAc=) Nelson Bay, NSW #### What's nearby - Shoal Bay Beach \- 3 min walk \- 0.3 km - Nelson Head Lighthouse \- 5 min walk \- 0.5 km - Tomaree National Park \- 5 min walk \- 0.5 km - West Nelson Bay \- 9 min walk \- 0.8 km - Fly Point Marine Reserve \- 12 min walk \- 1.1 km #### Getting around - Newcastle, NSW (NTL-Williamtown) - 32 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪In House Kitchen - ‬3 min drive - ‪Magnolia. - ‬3 min drive - ‪Atmos - ‬2 min drive - ‪Salt Bistro - ‬19 min walk - ‪Zenith Cafe, Restaurant and Bar - ‬19 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Does 'Bay Parklands' Close to Waters Edge have a pool? ### Is 'Bay Parklands' Close to Waters Edge pet-friendly? ### How much is parking? ### What time is check-in at 'Bay Parklands' Close to Waters Edge? ### What time is check-out at 'Bay Parklands' Close to Waters Edge? ### Where is 'Bay Parklands' Close to Waters Edge located? ## Have a question? 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