[See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire apartment # Pet friendly family holiday house in Nelson Bay Apartment in Nelson Bay with kitchen and balcony ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100030000/100023600/100023501/62207014.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100030000/100023600/100023501/406195bb.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![3 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, travel crib, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100030000/100023600/100023501/5051bcbd.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100030000/100023600/100023501/w736h1080x593y0-17ad3217.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Beach nearby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100030000/100023600/100023501/73a24b76.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Located in Port Stephens, The Shores offers a relaxed coastal lifestyle with an open-plan kitchen, living and dining area that opens up to the balcony. With three bedrooms and two bathrooms, this beachside escape is perfect for families or friends looking to unwind at Dutchmans Beach or Bagnalls Beach just a short walk away. 9.4 Exceptional ### Entire apartment 3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 7 ## Popular amenities - Dryer - Parking available - Washer - Pet-friendly - Barbecue grill - Kitchen ## 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. ### Pet friendly family holiday house in Nelson Bay The Shores is a stunning beachside escape for families or friends looking to enjoy the relaxed, coastal lifestyle Port Stephens has to offer. With views of Port Stephens, enjoy Sundance with your nearest and dearest. The Shores features open plan kitchen, living and dining room that open up to the balcony with Webber BBQ and stunning views of Port Stephens. The home has three bedrooms, two bathrooms, internal laundry and double garage. At The Shores you will be within a two-minute walk to Dutchmans Beach and Bagnalls Beach. Stroll 25 mins along the Bartlett Cycleway into the Marina and CBD at Nelson Bay to explore the cafe’s, restaurants, bars and boutiques. It’s just a 10 minute drive to Shoal Bay, and a 5 minute drive to Nelson Bay Golf Club. Experience the Follo feeling, at The Shores. Pets: One small-medium size house trained dog is welcome to stay with you at The Shores. Pets must remain on a lead at all times when outside of the house. A pet fee of $150 per pet per stay applies in addition to your booking total, and additional Pet Policy Agreement is required. Security bond amount: $1800 ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach nearby ### Internet - Available in the apartment: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Car recommended - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Kitchen island - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Hair dryer - Jetted bathtub - Shower - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table ### Entertainment - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Barbecue grill ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - Near the marina - Near the sea ### Things to do - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Jet skiing nearby - Kayaking nearby - Sailing nearby - Scuba diving nearby - Snorkeling 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; 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Security deposit required. ID check & guest registration required. Check-in: from 3pm. Check-out: by 10am. No smoking. No parties or functions. 150 AUD pet fee for approved pets. Additional fees may apply where Terms & Conditions are not adhered to. Full Terms & Conditions provided following booking in the confirmation email, and at the property. ### Pets Pets allowed Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ## 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 Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher 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 2315,PID-STRA-49006 ### We should mention A car is recommended for transportation to and from this property ### Property is also known as 212\_41 ## About the area Located in Nelson Bay, this apartment is near the beach. D'Albora Marinas Nelson Bay and Nelson Bay Golf Club are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those in the mood for shopping can visit West Nelson Bay and Salamander Bay Square. Fly Point Marine Reserve and Salamander Super Strike are also worth visiting. Discover the area's water adventures with jet skiing, kayaking, and scuba diving nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with hiking. [Visit our Nelson Bay travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Nelson-Bay.dx181576) [View more Apartments in Nelson Bay](https://www.expedia.ca/Nelson-Bay-Apartments.d181576-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-32.72092%2C152.13322&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=V-wVTbnJMOXKI7JYIfAqjPcbTh8=) Nelson Bay, NSW ### What's nearby - Dutchmans Beach - 2 min walk - 0.2 km - d'Albora Marinas Nelson Bay - 14 min walk - 1.2 km - Nelson Bay Golf Club - 19 min walk - 1.6 km - West Nelson Bay - 3 min drive - 2.3 km - Toboggan Hill Park - 5 min drive - 3.9 km ### Getting around - Newcastle, NSW (NTL-Williamtown) - 31 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪In House Kitchen - ‬19 min walk - ‪The Little Nel - ‬15 min walk - ‪Mavericks on The Bay - ‬16 min walk - ‪Naked Alley - ‬16 min walk - ‪The Buoys At The Bay - ‬15 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Pet friendly family holiday house in Nelson Bay pet-friendly? > Yes, pets are allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Pet friendly family holiday house in Nelson Bay? > Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Pet friendly family holiday house in Nelson Bay? > Check-out is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Pet friendly family holiday house in Nelson Bay located? > Situated by the sea, this apartment building is within a 5-minute walk of Dutchmans Beach and Bagnalls Beach Reserve. D'Albora Marinas Nelson Bay and Baptist Tabernacle are also within 1 mi (2 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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