Title: The Tiny Room on the lake - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=103507660&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire apartment # The Tiny Room on the lake Apartment in Newcastle, near Lake Macquarie ## Photo gallery for The Tiny Room on the lake ![Interior - The Tiny Room on the lake (Rathmines)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103510000/103507700/103507660/4d4920bd.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Interior - The Tiny Room on the lake (Rathmines)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103510000/103507700/103507660/594a58c5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior detail - The Tiny Room on the lake (Rathmines)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103510000/103507700/103507660/31d515b5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets - The Tiny Room on the lake (Rathmines)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103510000/103507700/103507660/2f682c16.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds - The Tiny Room on the lake (Rathmines)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103510000/103507700/103507660/77271c52.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Escape to this charming room, just a short walk from the lake at Rathmines. Enjoy the private entrance, beautiful bathroom and smart TV with Netflix and free WiFi. Stock up on your morning coffee or snack at the stocked station. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ### Entire apartment 1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 2 ## Popular amenities - Pet friendly - Free WiFi - 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. ### The Tiny Room on the lake A great little place to stay in if you need a quick stop over or a few days of bliss on the lake. Located walking distance from the lake at Rathmines. The room is seperate to the main home, with private entrance & a beautiful bathroom attached to the main room. Enjoy the stocked coffee station with teas, coffee, cereals and cookies. A smart TV with Netflix, prime, youtube & free WIFI. Its a little room with a lot of charm! ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the apartment: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Food and drink - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Electric kettle - Kitchen island ### Bedrooms - Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Entertainment - Smart TV ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly - Welcoming cats and dogs only - One pet total (up to 22 lbs per pet) ### Suitability/Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - 3 steps to reach entrance - Hardwood flooring in public areas - No elevator (single-level property) - Tile flooring in public areas - Well-lit path to entrance - Wheelchair-accessible path of travel - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Change of bedsheets (on request) - Change of towels on request - Housekeeping (on request) - Iron/ironing board ### 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 not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property) ### General - At least 80% lighting from LEDs - Bed sheets changed on request - Eco-friendly cleaning products used - Housekeeping (on request) - Local artist showcase - Towels (changed on request) ## Similar properties ![Economy 2 Bedroom Villa | Private kitchen](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120540000/120534400/120534339/10393304.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Heatherbrae Holiday Village Heatherbrae - Pool - Parking included - Free WiFi - Restaurant 8.8 Excellent 3 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-19&endDate=2026-01-20&selected=120534339&PinnedHotelID=120534339&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9626300/9626269/08ebaab2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Cosmo Motel Adamstown Adamstown - Pet friendly - Parking included - Free WiFi - Air conditioning 9.0 Wonderful 276 reviews CA $139 CA $153 total includes taxes & fees Jan 26 - Jan 27 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-26&endDate=2026-01-27&selected=9626269&PinnedHotelID=9626269&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101240000/101233500/101233425/463cbc8e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### CATALINA LAKEFRONT RETREAT Fully accessible. 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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 2283, PID-STRA-64785 ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6¢er=-33.041763,151.58891&zoom=13&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&path=color:0xFFFFF|weight:2|fillcolor:0x005AEB7F|enc:%7CqshEuef%7C%5B%3FQ%3FS%3FQ%40U%3FQ%40Q%40Q%40Q%40QBQ%40S%40QBQBQBQBSBODSBMDQDSBQDMDSFQDMFQFODMFSFMFOFOHQFOHMFKHOHOHMHOHKHOJKJKHMJKHMJKLKHKJKLKJIJILIJKLILGLIJILGLILGLGNGLELILENELELENELENCNELANELCNCNANALCNAN%3FNCN%3FN%3FL%3FN%3FN%3FN%3FN%3FN%3FNBL%3FN%40NBL%40N%40NBNBLDN%40NDLBNDLDNDLDLDNDLDLHLDNHJFLHLFLHLHJFLHLJJHLHJHJJJJJJJJJJJLJJHJJLHJHNHJJNHLHNFJHNFLHNFPFNHNFLFRDLFNDPFLDPDRDLDPDRBPDLBRBNBRBPBPBPBP%40R%40P%40PBP%3FP%40P%40P%3FT%40P%3FR%3FP%3FP%3FPAP%3FTAPAP%3FPCPARAPAPCPCRCNCRCPCPCPENCPEPEPENEPEPGNEPGLENGPGNINGLGRILGNILGJININKLIJINIJKNIJKJKJKJKJKJKJKJKHMJKHMJMFKHMHMFMHMFKHOFMFMFMDODMDMDODMDODMBODO%40MFO%40OBO%40MBO%40OBM%3FO%40O%3FO%3FO%3FO%3FO%3FM%3FO%3FO%3FOAO%3FOCMAOCOAOCMAOGMAOEOCMEOEMEMEOEMEMGMEOIMEMIMGMIKGMIMIMGKKMIKKKIMKKKIKMKKKIKKKIOKKKKIOIKIMIOIOIOGIIOGMISGMGOGOGQEOGMGQEOGQEQEOCQEQEQCOEQCQCQCSCOCSAQAQCQASAQAQAQ%3FQAU%3FQ%3FQ%3FQ&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=TA1CZmX3nQ8cj9AVFOmj463wN74=) Rathmines, NSW #### What's nearby - Lake Macquarie \- 3 min walk \- 0.3 km - University of Newcastle \- 25 min drive \- 28.0 km - John Hunter Hospital \- 26 min drive \- 28.7 km - Merewether Beach \- 34 min drive \- 34.9 km - Newcastle Beach \- 37 min drive \- 37.2 km #### Getting around - Fassifern Station - 12 min drive - Newcastle, NSW (NTL-Williamtown) - 47 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Toronto Diggers - ‬8 min drive - ‪Wangi Workers Club - ‬5 min drive - ‪Hotel Wangi - ‬7 min drive - ‪KFC - ‬9 min drive - ‪Saigon Bistro - ‬8 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is The Tiny Room on the lake pet-friendly? ### How much is parking? ### What time is check-in at The Tiny Room on the lake? ### What time is check-out at The Tiny Room on the lake? ### Where is The Tiny Room on the lake located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## The Tiny Room on the lake Reviews ## Reviews ### Exceptional 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 2 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10 Cleanliness ### 10 Location ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### Nathan M. Apr 20, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Cosy and friendly! Very cosy and comfortable property. Friendly host who greeted me and gave me information to assist with my stay. Great view and would stay again. ##### Nathan M. Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Erum N. May 6, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Cosy and cute space The room was clean, well equipped and had a charm. The little touches like the snacks, miniature items, and cafe wall were designed and executed well. Highly recommended tiny room 👌 ##### Erum N. 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