[See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Spacious Modern Walk to the Beach Vacation home in Nelson Bay with balcony and washer and dryer ![Beach nearby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/37000000/36280000/36272700/36272612/ad7b715c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/37000000/36280000/36272700/36272612/c35c14b4.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/37000000/36280000/36272700/36272612/66537449.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/37000000/36280000/36272700/36272612/401f34b3.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/37000000/36280000/36272700/36272612/7d2a9fe0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Located near Shoal Bay Beach, this four-bedroom home offers a tranquil retreat with modern comforts. Unwind in the undercover alfresco area with BBQ and outdoor dining or explore the nearby Little Beach Boat House and Wests Diggers. 8.4 Very good ### Entire home 4 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 8 ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Dryer - Washer - Barbecue grill - Air conditioning - Free WiFi ## 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. ### Spacious Modern Walk to the Beach This modern spacious four-bedroom, two storey home is within walking distance to Wests Diggers, Little Beach Boat House, beautiful Shoal Bay Beach and Little Beach. This is great for diving, swimming, fishing or that late night romantic stroll. This home away from home is waiting to be fixed into your holiday plans. Book now! Fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher Laundry with washer, dryer ironing facilities and seperate toilet Wifi Undercover alfresco with BBQ and outdoor dining Air conditioning Ceiling fans Double garage available for parking. Downstairs Bedroom 1: King Bed; Upstairs Bedroom:2 Queen size bed; Bedroom 3: single bed, Bunk Bed; Bedroom 4: single bed; Linen is provided for your stay, with blankets, doonas and pillows, also supplied. BYO beach towels. The launchpad for whale watching tours, sunset cruises and swim with dolphin adventures, Nelson Bay offers a close-to-nature experience with all the creature comforts. The largest town in the Port Stephens area, you ll find easy access to cafes, restaurants and shopping, as well as sheltered beaches perfect for families with young children. See dolphins, whales & marine life More than 100 dolphins live in the pristine blue waters of the Port Stephens - Great Lakes Marine Park. Dolphin watching cruises depart all year from the busy marina in Nelson Bay. For a truly unique experience, during the warmer months, you can swim amongst wild dolphins with Dolphin Swim Australia. Whale watching boat tours operate between May and November, when thousands of humpback and southern right whales migrate along the NSW North Coast. Just east of Nelson Bay, go snorkelling at Fly Point - Halifax Aquatic Reserve, and discover an underwater world teeming with sponge gardens, soft corals, sea turtles and a colourful array of fish. Cycling & lookouts Hire bikes and cycle the picturesque waterfront. The Bartlett cycleway is 5km one-way from pretty Bagnalls Beach to Little Beach, near the heritage-listed Nelson Head Lighthouse, built in 1872. In the lighthouse cottage, there is a delightful cafe with stunning coastal views. The Little Nel is another great local cafe. You ll discover more panoramic vistas at Gan Gan Hill lookout, where you can marvel at the natural beauty of the Port Stephens inlet, twice the size of Sydney Harbour. To the east is the magnificent Tomaree National Park and Fingal Bay. To the south are the giant Stockton Bight Sand Dunes in the Worimi Conservation Lands, one of Australia s great natural wonders. 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 $800 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 ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Car not required - Parking on site ### Food and drink - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 4 bedrooms ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Bathtub - Hair dryer - Shower - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room - Separate dining area ### Entertainment - DVD player - TV ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Barbecue grill - Fenced yard - Garden ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washer/dryer ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Ceiling fan - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - Near the bay - Near the sea ### 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 ### General - Garden ## Similar properties ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/36000000/35240000/35235500/35235483/0b1d0805.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Shoal Bay Beach Retreat Nelson Bay - Washer - Air conditioning - Outdoor space - Parking available 8.4 Very good 17 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-04&endDate=2025-11-05&selected=35235483&PinnedHotelID=35235483&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Beach nearby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/36000000/35530000/35526100/35526083/64cf76a1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Stillwater, 25 Victoria Parade - large cottage across from the water sleeping 13 Nelson Bay - Washer - Dryer - Air conditioning - Outdoor space 8.0 Very good 12 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-04&endDate=2025-11-05&selected=35526083&PinnedHotelID=35526083&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/32000000/31620000/31612300/31612224/c88c0199.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Aqua Lagoon - Great Family Beach Getaway Nelson Bay - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Free WiFi 9.6 Exceptional 101 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-04&endDate=2025-11-05&selected=31612224&PinnedHotelID=31612224&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Marina](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109130000/109120700/109120658/8f22069d_edited_c24a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Shelly's Bay Escape, 27c Dowling St - stylish with ducted air con and Wi-Fi Nelson Bay - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Free WiFi [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-04&endDate=2025-11-05&selected=109120658&PinnedHotelID=109120658&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![3 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/32000000/31620000/31613900/31613848/ce321d5a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Harbour View Penthouse - Private Roof Top Terrace and Spa Nelson Bay - Hot tub - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer 8.4 Very good 93 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-04&endDate=2025-11-05&selected=31613848&PinnedHotelID=31613848&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Marina](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101180000/101179700/101179606/e172df11.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Bay Escape — ocean views, close to cafes Nelson Bay - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Air conditioning 9.0 Wonderful 2 reviews CA $835 CA $835 total includes taxes & fees Oct 23 - Oct 24 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-23&endDate=2025-10-24&selected=101179606&PinnedHotelID=101179606&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/94000000/93480000/93471400/93471367/17ea8333.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Relaxing 5BR Beach House Retreat, 2mins From Beach Nelson Bay - Kitchen - Washer - Free WiFi - Air conditioning 9.4 Exceptional 10 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-04&endDate=2025-11-05&selected=93471367&PinnedHotelID=93471367&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33570000/33569000/33568937/3765de07.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Beach House for a couple, 2-3 couples or a large family. 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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-23491 ### We should mention A car is not required for transportation to and from this property ### Property is also known as Spacious Modern Walk Beach House Nelson Bay Spacious Modern Walk Beach House Spacious Modern Walk Beach Nelson Bay Spacious Modern Walk Beach Spacious Modern Walk Beach House Nelson Bay Spacious Modern Walk Beach House Private vacation home Spacious, Modern & Walk to the Beach! Spacious, Modern & Walk to the Beach! Nelson Bay Spacious Modern Walk Beach Nelson Bay Spacious Modern Walk Beach Spacious, Modern & Walk to the Beach! Nelson Bay Spacious Modern Walk to the Beach! Private vacation home Spacious, Modern & Walk to the Beach! Spacious Modern Walk House House Spacious, Modern & Walk To The Spacious Modern Walk to the Beach! Spacious, Modern & Walk to the Beach! 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Private vacation home 190\_12 ## 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-32.71669%2C152.16171&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=i8AfMTvgA37bNGMJ3PbQ0i-oVAs=) Nelson Bay, NSW #### What's nearby - Shoal Bay Beach - 5 min walk - 0.5 km - West Nelson Bay - 7 min walk - 0.6 km - Nelson Head Lighthouse - 9 min walk - 0.8 km - d'Albora Marinas Nelson Bay - 17 min walk - 1.5 km - Nelson Bay Golf Club - 3 min drive - 2.0 km #### Getting around - Newcastle, NSW (NTL-Williamtown) - 33 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪In House Kitchen - ‬3 min drive - ‪Atmos - ‬18 min walk - ‪Mavericks on The Bay - ‬3 min drive - ‪Salt Bistro - ‬16 min walk - ‪Naked Alley - ‬3 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Spacious Modern Walk to the Beach pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Spacious Modern Walk to the Beach? > Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Spacious Modern Walk to the Beach? > Check-out is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Spacious Modern Walk to the Beach located? > Situated by the sea, this vacation home is within a 10-minute walk of Tomaree National Park, Shoal Bay Beach, and West Nelson Bay. Nelson Head Lighthouse and Fly Point Marine Reserve are also within 1 mi (2 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Spacious Modern Walk to the Beach Reviews 8.4 ### 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 6 8 - Good 3 6 - Okay 1 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 1 ### 9.4/10 Cleanliness ### 10/10 Excellent #### Steven T. Jul 4, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Perfect family experience Perfect for family trip ##### Steven T. Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Luke I. Mar 26, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Rustic Great location easy to deal with checkin. Great stopover spot travelling up the coast. ##### Luke I. Stayed 14 nights in Feb 2024 ### 8/10 Good #### Mary T. Mar 2, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Wedding trip A well presented, fresh roomy house suited our family visit perfectly. Loved the decor, maybe cushions for the lounge suite ##### Mary T. Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Gary W. Apr 1, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Golf trip Property was very well appointed, clean and roomy. The kitchen was stocked with convenient items like glad wrap and paper towels. The location was excellent, with plenty of parking. Next time we are planning to stay at the Bay, we will definitely look this place up. ##### Gary W. Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Geoff M. May 26, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Punters trip Property was fine great locatoon to everything ##### Geoff M. Stayed 2 nights in May 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Stephanie J. Nov 20, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Visiting for Family Wedding Central location, clean and comfortable. Everything you could think of to use in a kitchen was available. Plenty of parking ##### Stephanie J. Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2023 ### 2/10 Terrible #### Upul L. Dec 6, 2024 ##### Upul L. Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2024 This review comes from a trusted partner site and has not been verified. ### 10/10 Excellent #### Craig Apr 1, 2018 #### Great house Great location and very well equipped. House was very clean and maintained. Great spot at the front of the hose for the boat too ##### Craig This review was submitted before 2018 and has not been verified. ### 6/10 Okay #### Damian S. Dec 31, 2016 #### Underwhelming Good location but needs a total clean. When it was high temperatures the bedrooms on the second level were unbearable with a portable fan in one room not even working. Sticky lounge and some of the furnishings are of a poor quality. It was a lot of money to pay for basic items not properly functioning and a sandy house. ##### Damian S. This review was submitted before 2018 and has not been verified. ### 10/10 Excellent #### Basil M. Mar 31, 2016 #### Superior Value Great value, great location short strol to beaches. ##### Basil M. This review was submitted before 2018 and has not been verified. ### 8/10 Good #### Ally Nov 1, 2015 #### Spacious Great home. Minor flaws. Surface clean but needs a really good scrub. 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