Title: Hideaway By The Lake - The perfect lakeside holiday location! - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Hideaway By The Lake - The perfect lakeside holiday location! Vacation home with jetted bathtub, steps from Lake Macquarie ![3 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103810000/103800400/103800302/31a88b1f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![3 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103810000/103800400/103800302/41e6fd07.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103810000/103800400/103800302/04d7d18c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Shower, jetted tub, hair dryer, towels](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103810000/103800400/103800302/2c9eb352.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103810000/103800400/103800302/3037e6f8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Located on the shores of beautiful Lake Macquarie, just metres from the waters edge, this spacious family accommodation offers spectacular sunsets. Relax in this idyllic location and enjoy quality time with your loved ones. 8.8 Excellent ### Entire home 3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 10 ## Popular amenities - Dryer - Washer - Parking available - Air conditioning ## 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. ### Hideaway By The Lake - The perfect lakeside holiday location! Enjoy family fun in the sun! Spacious family accommodation on the shores of beautiful Lake Macquarie, just metres from the waters edge. Enjoy spectacular sunsets, as you relax in this idyllic location. ## Property amenities ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Food and drink - Dishwasher - Microwave - Oven - Stovetop ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided - Sofa bed ### Bathroom - 1.5 bathrooms - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Jetted bathtub - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Entertainment - Smart TV ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Safety features - No carbon monoxide detector or gas appliances (host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) ## Similar properties ![Outdoor spa tub](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119760000/119759100/119759098/w1919h1080x1y0-f6b11c08.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Lakefront Haven perfect for families and friends creating lifelong memories Fishing Point - Hot tub - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer 10 Exceptional 1 review [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-08&endDate=2025-12-09&selected=119759098&PinnedHotelID=119759098&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Beach nearby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91900000/91898200/91898198/eed84f08.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Caves Beach Holiday House Caves Beach - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Air conditioning 10 Exceptional 1 review CA $328 CA $522 total includes taxes & fees Nov 25 - Nov 26 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-25&endDate=2025-11-26&selected=91898198&PinnedHotelID=91898198&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1680000/1678800/1678777/245541fb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Raffertys Resort Cams Wharf - Pool - Washer - Dryer - Parking included 7.8 Good 293 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-08&endDate=2025-12-09&selected=1678777&PinnedHotelID=1678777&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107320000/107319100/107319019/137ab78a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Three Bedroom Apartment Warners Bay - Washer - Dryer - Free WiFi - Air conditioning 10 Exceptional 3 reviews CA $378 CA $378 total includes taxes & fees Dec 8 - Dec 9 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-08&endDate=2025-12-09&selected=107319019&PinnedHotelID=107319019&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/62000000/61470000/61467300/61467300/9ff8c49b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Absolute waterfront, cute , 3 bedroom family cottage! 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Please check that air conditioning and all lights etc are turned off before leaving Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host. ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome Note from host: Children welcome - constant supervision required ### 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 indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property 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 PID-STRA-22790, 2281 ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6¢er=-33.135914,151.60533&zoom=13&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&path=color:0xFFFFF|weight:2|fillcolor:0x005AEB7F|enc:j%7EeiEili%7C%5B%3FQ%3FQ%3FQ%40U%3FQ%40S%40Q%40Q%40QBQ%40QBS%40QBQBQBQBQDSBQDMDQBSDMDQFQDOFQFODQFOFOFMFQHOFMHOFOHMHKHOHOHKJOHIJOHKJKHKJOLIHKJKLKJKJILKJGLILKLILGJILCLILINELILCLGNGLELENCLENENALGNANCLANCNALCNAN%3FNCN%3FNAL%3FN%3FN%3FN%3FN%40N%3FNBL%3FN%40NBN%40NBL%40NBL%40NFN%40LDNDLBNDLDLFNFLBLHLDNHJHLBLHLFLHJJLHLFJJLHJJJJJJJHJJJNJJJJHJJNHHJNFJJNHNHJFLHNFNHLFNFPHLFNFNDPFNDPFNDPDPDLDRDPBLDPBRDP%40PBPBPBPBR%40P%40PBP%40P%3FP%40R%40P%3FT%40P%3FP%3FP%3FP%3FPAP%3FTAPAP%3FPARCPAPAPCPCPCRCPAPEPCPEPCNEPEPENEPEPGNEPGNEPGLGNILGRGLINGNILGNIJINKNGHKNIJKNIJKJKJKNKJKFKLKJKJMFKJMHMHKJMFMHMFMDKHOHMDMFMDODMHMDODMBODMDO%40ODMBO%40MBO%40OBOBO%40M%3FO%40O%3FOBO%3FO%3FO%3FM%3FOCO%3FOAO%3FOAMCOCOAMCOAOCMEOAOEMEOCMEMEOIMEMEMGOEMIMIMEKGMIMGMKMIKIMKKGKKMKKMIKMGKOIKKKIKKOIKKOIIIOIOIKIOGMIOGOIMGSGMGOGMEQGOGQEOGQEQEOCQEQEOCQEQCQCQCQCSAQCQAQCQAQASAQAQ%3FQAU%3FQ%3FQ%3FQ&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=jI6qdvQqk6QEBta9hzCDlZO6pk0=) Nords Wharf, NSW #### What's nearby - Lake Macquarie - 1 min walk - 0.1 km - Lake Macquarie State Conservation Area - 5 min walk - 0.5 km - Wallarah National Park - 3 min drive - 2.7 km - John Hunter Hospital - 32 min drive - 31.4 km - Newcastle Beach - 38 min drive - 35.7 km #### Getting around - Wyee Station - 18 min drive - Newcastle, NSW (NTL-Williamtown) - 58 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Swansea Hotel - ‬7 min drive - ‪McDonald's - ‬7 min drive - ‪Coastal & Co Takeaway - ‬15 min drive - ‪The Baker's Den Bakery Café - ‬9 min drive - ‪Bay Hotel Motel - ‬31 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Hideaway By The Lake - The perfect lakeside holiday location! pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### How much does it cost to stay at Hideaway By The Lake - The perfect lakeside holiday location! ? > As of Nov 24, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hideaway By The Lake - The perfect lakeside holiday location! on Nov 25, 2025 start from CA $339.99, excluding taxes and fees. 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/Newcastle-Hotels-Hideaway-By-The-Lake-The-Perfect-Lakeside-Holiday-Location.h103800302.Hotel-Information?rfrr=HOT.HIS.question.link.click) for more accurate prices. ### How much is parking? > Onsite parking is available at the property. ### What time is check-in at Hideaway By The Lake - The perfect lakeside holiday location! ? > Check-in begins at 2:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Hideaway By The Lake - The perfect lakeside holiday location! ? > Check-out is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Hideaway By The Lake - The perfect lakeside holiday location! located? > Located in Nords Wharf, this vacation home is within a 10-minute walk of Lake Macquarie and Lake Macquarie State Conservation Area. Wallarah National Park is 1.7 mi (2.8 km) away. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Hideaway By The Lake - The perfect lakeside holiday location! Reviews 8.8 ### Excellent 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 1 8 - Good 2 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 8.8/10 Cleanliness ### 8.0/10 Amenities ### 8.0/10 Property conditions & facilities ### 8.0/10 Eco-friendliness ### 8/10 Good #### Megan L. Nov 4, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy The communication was great, super fast response time and the location of the house on the lake is lovely! ##### Megan L. Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Caroline Jan 20, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities Property is well positioned and close to beaches. Very spacious with 5 beds and a sofa bed, kitchen with all amentities and 2 bathrooms. Property uses a third party messaging company that makes it difficult to communicate , otherwise overall a very comfortable stay. ##### Caroline Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### BERNADETTE G. Oct 13, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Engagement party at Raffertys Close to function. Clean.Tidy. Great view. plenty of room. Host friendly, easy to communicate with. ##### BERNADETTE G. 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