[See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Stay A While at Murrays Beach Vacation home with kitchen, a short walk to Lake Macquarie ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/119000000/118100000/118099800/118099764/92bf221d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Exterior detail](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/119000000/118100000/118099800/118099764/16316746.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV, books](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/119000000/118100000/118099800/118099764/w1916h1080x0y0-5de305c0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV, books](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/119000000/118100000/118099800/118099764/df8adce5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, stovetop, dishwasher](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/119000000/118100000/118099800/118099764/8b58ca36.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Stay A While at Murrays Beach provides amenities like a garden and laundry facilities. ### Entire home 4 bedrooms2 bathrooms1722 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Dryer - Pet-friendly - Outdoor space - Washer - Kitchen - Pool ## 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. ### Stay A While at Murrays Beach Looking for that perfect coastal escape where lake meets luxury and relaxation is effortless? You are welcome to "Stay a While" in our spacious, stylishly appointed holiday home in the heart of Murrays Beach, one of Lake Macquarie’s most sought-after hidden gems. Whether you’re a family, group of friends, or a couple seeking a peaceful getaway, this beautiful property offers a tranquil retreat just minutes from the water’s edge. This home is thoughtfully designed for families, with a relaxed layout that makes holiday living easy. The main living and dining area is open and airy, flowing directly out to a covered hardwood deck, perfect for alfresco meals, morning coffees, or afternoon BBQs while the kids play in the backyard. The kitchen is fully equipped with everything you need, including stone benchtops, a walk-in pantry, and modern appliances, so preparing meals is simple and stress-free. There are four comfortable bedrooms, all with ceiling fans and built-in wardrobes. The master bedroom offers a little extra privacy with its own ensuite and walk-in robe, while the other bedrooms are ideal for children or extended family. Bedroom 1: Master bedroom (queen bed) with ensuite sleeps 2 Bedroom 2: Queen bedroom (queen bed) sleeps 2 Bedroom 3: Triple trunk bed (double & single) sleeps 3 Bedroom 4: Triple trunk bed (double bed & single) sleeps 3 Bedroom 5: Games media/Guest room (sofa bed) Two bathrooms and a full internal laundry make longer stays easy and convenient. Outside, you'll find a fully fenced, beautifully maintained backyard with plenty of space for children to run around safely. Well-behaved dogs are also welcome to join the family holiday, just please keep them off the furniture and beds (note this room does not have a door). The Community pool is available for your use when in season and will be open from September on for guest use . The double garage and spacious driveway provide ample parking for cars, bikes, or even a small boat or jet ski. ## Property amenities ### Pool/Spa - Communal pool ### Parking and transportation - Onsite parking options include a garage ### Kitchen - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Electric kettle - Kitchen island - Microwave - Refrigerator - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 4 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Bathtub or shower - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room ### Entertainment - Books - TV ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Garden - Outdoor furniture - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning ### Pets - Pet friendly - Welcoming dogs only - One pet total (up to 22 lbs per pet) ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - Near a hospital ### Things to do - Cycling nearby - Fishing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Kayaking nearby - Scuba diving nearby - Spelunking nearby - Swimming nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - Fire extinguisher ### General - Garden - Unit size: 1,722 square feet ## Similar properties ![Pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103150000/103140700/103140681/1f0b47b1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Lake Palace at Murray's Beach Murrays Beach - Pool - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer 9.0 Wonderful 2 reviews CA $1,051 CA $1,051 total includes taxes & fees Oct 13 - Oct 14 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-13&endDate=2025-10-14&selected=103140681&PinnedHotelID=103140681&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/41000000/40140000/40137200/40137118/bcb170e5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Alices Lake House, Speers Point, Lake Macquarie water views & indoor pool, Speers Point - Pool - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer 9.6 Exceptional 19 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-23&endDate=2025-10-24&selected=40137118&PinnedHotelID=40137118&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/109000000/108780000/108779600/108779587/a699c6f8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Catalina Bay - Absolute Lakefront - Private Jetty Fishing Point - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Free WiFi 10 Exceptional 4 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-23&endDate=2025-10-24&selected=108779587&PinnedHotelID=108779587&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/95000000/94790000/94786100/94786083/d930a576.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Parkway Lakehouse - East Coast Getaways Buff Point - Hot tub - Washer - Air conditioning - Parking available 8.0 Very good 2 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-23&endDate=2025-10-24&selected=94786083&PinnedHotelID=94786083&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100040000/100037700/100037632/ffccc454.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### New Property Shimmer Shores Absolute Waterfront Retreat at Fishing Point, Lake Macquarie Fishing Point - Pool - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer 6.0 5 reviews CA $2,133 CA $2,133 total includes taxes & fees Oct 13 - Oct 14 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-13&endDate=2025-10-14&selected=100037632&PinnedHotelID=100037632&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Books](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33560000/33552000/33551945/c86baf99.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Place - Pool, Lake, Kayaks & much more! 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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-79169, 2281 ### Property is also known as 547317\_S-11215473171751333336864x21751333336864x2 ## About the area Murrays Beach, a neighborhood in Newcastle, is home to this vacation home. Lake Macquarie and Wallarah National Park reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Hunter Ice Skating Stadium and The Lake Macquarie Variety Playground. Kayaking and scuba diving offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with hiking/biking trails and cycling nearby. [Visit our Newcastle travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Newcastle.dx6047788) [View more Vacation homes in Newcastle](https://www.expedia.ca/Newcastle-Private-Vacation-Homes.d6047788-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-33.12159%2C151.62004&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=LOVoMHJizvXw23f9M0TQFrR3Zm8=) Murrays Beach, NSW ### What's nearby - Lake Macquarie - 1 min drive - 0.4 km - Blacksmiths Beach - 11 min drive - 8.9 km - Belmont Golf Course - 12 min drive - 10.4 km - John Hunter Hospital - 29 min drive - 28.0 km - Newcastle Beach - 36 min drive - 32.2 km ### Getting around - Wyee Station - 20 min drive - Newcastle, NSW (NTL-Williamtown) - 58 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪McDonald's - ‬7 min drive - ‪Swansea Hotel - ‬7 min drive - ‪The Yoga Place Cafe - ‬9 min drive - ‪Wangi Workers Club - ‬41 min drive - ‪Blacksmiths Take Away - ‬8 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Does Stay A While at Murrays Beach have a pool? > Yes, this property has a pool. ### Is Stay A While at Murrays Beach pet-friendly? > Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 1 total) with a maximum weight of up to 22 lbs per pet. ### What time is check-in at Stay A While at Murrays Beach? > Check-in begins at 2:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Stay A While at Murrays Beach? > Check-out is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Stay A While at Murrays Beach located? > Located in Murrays Beach, this vacation home is within a 10-minute walk of Wallarah National Park and Lake Macquarie. Lake Macquarie State Conservation Area and Pinney Beach are also within 3 mi (5 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Stay A While at Murrays Beach Reviews 10 - Excellent 0 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### No reviews yet Be the first to leave a review for this property after your stay.