Title: Paperbarks by the beach - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=106863683&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Paperbarks by the beach Vacation home in Hawks Nest with kitchen and balcony ## Photo gallery for Paperbarks by the beach ![Interior - Paperbarks by the beach (Hawks Nest)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106870000/106863700/106863683/w1910h1080x0y0-bda7d77b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop - Paperbarks by the beach (Hawks Nest)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106870000/106863700/106863683/59f1f8d0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV, DVD player, computer monitors - Paperbarks by the beach (Hawks Nest)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106870000/106863700/106863683/c0dfe21d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![3 bedrooms, desk, iron/ironing board, WiFi - Paperbarks by the beach (Hawks Nest)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106870000/106863700/106863683/7e2e6408.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Terrace/patio - Paperbarks by the beach (Hawks Nest)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106870000/106863700/106863683/8c349c5d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Rivermead is a tranquil coastal retreat where you can unwind with modern conveniences. Enjoy open-plan living, ducted air conditioning, and high-speed NBN internet or stroll to the beach and river nearby. Relax in the leafy al fresco deck with BBQ facilities and outdoor dining options. ### Entire home 3 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 7 ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Air conditioning - Outdoor Space - Parking available ## 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. ### Paperbarks by the beach Stylish, tranquil, coastal retreat offering the ideal family getaway. Perfectly positioned, just a stroll from the beach and the river. Within minutes of shops, medical centre, restaurants and cafes. Enjoy this home away from home, with all the modern conveniences. Ducted air conditioning and fans throughout. NBN high speed internet. Two separate work spaces (desk, chair), one with monitor, mouse and keyboard. Bed 1 - Master suite with king bed, WIR, en suite and balcony to catch the breeze. Bed 2 - Queen room with smart TV and built in robe. Bed 3 has 3 single beds with smart TV and built in robe. Property has 3 modern bathrooms including a bathtub plus an outdoor shower for washing off after a dip at the beach. Open plan living with 50 inch smart TV, DVD player, retro gaming consoles and a Bluetooth wireless speaker. Extendable dining table for bigger families. Full laundry with washer, dryer, laundry sink and iron with ironing board. Entertaining is easy in the gorgeous open plan kitchen and large breakfast bar adjacent to the spacious living area. The kitchen is well appointed with oven and gas stove, fridge, dishwasher, pod coffee machine, microwave, blender, and air fryer along with a generous range of utensils, cookware and crockery. The front door opens out to the large leafy al fresco deck with a BBQ and outdoor dining and lounging options on offer in the private enclosed deck and garden. The kids will love the boardgames, gaming consoles and cubby house. This property is in a quiet street between the river and beach, and in close vicinity to popular restaurants and cafes. Linen service provided including sheets and towels. Important Points \-We accept a maximum of 7 guests. \-Sheets, pillow slips, duvets, bath towels and body wash supplied, you need to bring your own beach towels and other toiletries etc. \-Strict no smoking, pets or party or function policy. \-Please clean the BBQ if you use it. A fee will apply for BBQ cleaning if it is not clean. \-One car spot on site. Garage is NOT available for guests. \-Driveway is shared with house at front. Additional cars need to be parked on the narrow street. \-Outdoor power point is available at end of driveway for EV charging. \-There is a security camera pointing at the driveway. It does not point at any areas inside the house or yard. ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach nearby ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Electric car charging station on site - Onsite parking options include a garage ### Kitchen - Blender - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 3 bathrooms - 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 - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Computer monitor - Desk - Desk chair ### Comfort - Air conditioning ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Things to do - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - 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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-75491, 2324 ### Property is also known as 28\_195 ## About the area Located in Hawks Nest, this vacation home is near the beach. Hawks Nest Golf Club and d'Albora Marinas Nelson Bay are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Jean Shaw Koala Reserve and Little Island. Pelican Park and Fly Point Marine Reserve are also worth visiting. With surfing/body boarding, fishing, and swimming nearby, you'll find plenty of adventures in the water. 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