Title: Prelude Penthouse – stroll to the beach - 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 # Prelude Penthouse – stroll to the beach Vacation home in Hawks Nest with kitchen and balcony ![Beach nearby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/69000000/68460000/68456100/68456093/4590575e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![2 bedrooms, WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/69000000/68460000/68456100/68456093/d85a1c29.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/69000000/68460000/68456100/68456093/1ea02c19.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/69000000/68460000/68456100/68456093/59f066fd.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/69000000/68460000/68456100/68456093/7db06f44.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Nestled in the heart of Hawks Nest, this stylish two-bedroom penthouse offers a tranquil retreat with indoor spa and sauna. Unwind on one of three balconies, including an eastern facing veranda and western facing terrace perfect for catching the afternoon sun. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 6 ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Washer - Barbecue grill - Kitchen - Air conditioning - Outdoor space ## 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. ### Prelude Penthouse – stroll to the beach Centrally located in the idyllic coastal town of Hawks Nest is this spacious two-bedroom, two bathroom penthouse. This property is only a short stroll to the main surf beach, Jimmy’s beach, local shops, cafes and restaurants. This stylishly furnished property offers two large bedrooms - the main with ensuite, built-ins and sliding door access to the main balcony. A spacious open plan living, dining and kitchen area provides plenty of room for the whole family. The property takes advantage of being on the top level and has three balconies, allowing for outdoor dining and entertaining. The outdoor terrace includes a sunroom which has been converted into a working space, allowing you to effortlessly work from the apartment. The property has bedding for 6 guests with a sofa bed available in the lounge area to accommodate 2 additional small children. This apartment has some amazing features, making it a highly desired property: • Top floor penthouse apartment • Indoor spa • Sauna • Bennett’s Beach 200m walk • Café/bar across the road • Bike hire station across the road • Eastern facing veranda • Western facing terrace to catch the afternoon sun • Undercover car space (height restrictions applicable) The apartment has ducted air conditioning and ceiling fans throughout to combat the summer weather. Important Points \-You need to BYO sheets, pillows cases and all of your towels. \-Strict no party or function policy. \-Windows can only be opened 12cm due to Strata NSW legislation/limiters. \-This is not a serviced apartment, you will need to bring your own food, amenities and toiletries etc. \-Advertisement may include scenery images of our area. ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach nearby ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Sofa bed ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Bathtub - Shower ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room - Separate dining area ### Entertainment - TV ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Barbecue grill - Terrace ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Things to do - Surfing/bodyboarding nearby - Swimming nearby ### 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) ## Similar properties ![Beach nearby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/39000000/38730000/38721800/38721721/7d56f85d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Beach Haven - opposite the beach Hawks Nest - Washer - Dryer - Free WiFi - Air conditioning 7.8 Good 7 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-14&endDate=2025-11-15&selected=38721721&PinnedHotelID=38721721&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/39000000/38730000/38722000/38721946/3fd66bea.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Surfs Up - moments from the sands of Bennett’s Beach Hawks Nest - Air conditioning - Laundry - Outdoor space - Parking available 9.2 Wonderful 10 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-14&endDate=2025-11-15&selected=38721946&PinnedHotelID=38721946&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4550000/4546600/4546539/7e54f4ef.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Beaches Serviced Apartments Nelson Bay - Pool - Kitchen - Washer - Parking included 9.2 Wonderful 335 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-14&endDate=2025-11-15&selected=4546539&PinnedHotelID=4546539&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Beach nearby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107890000/107885600/107885527/e9a84273.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Opposite Bennetts Beach Hawks Nest - Washer - Dryer - Air conditioning - Outdoor space 8.0 Very good 1 review [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-14&endDate=2025-11-15&selected=107885527&PinnedHotelID=107885527&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/39000000/38730000/38722300/38722285/229dda3d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### 4 Rio Vista! 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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-17864 ### Property is also known as Prelude Penthouse Stroll to the Beach Prelude Penthouse – stroll to the beach Hawks Nest Prelude Penthouse – stroll to the beach Private vacation home 28\_144 ## 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-32.67371%2C152.18231&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=e1XzT36dFP-kq0j_pKVOI7C6baM=) Hawks Nest, NSW #### What's nearby - Bennetts Beach Hawks Nest - 5 min walk - 0.5 km - Hawks Nest Golf Club - 9 min walk - 0.8 km - Jimmys Beach - 14 min walk - 1.2 km - Tea Gardens-Hawks Nest Bridge - 3 min drive - 2.0 km - Winda Woppa Reserve - 4 min drive - 2.7 km #### Getting around - Newcastle, NSW (NTL-Williamtown) - 46 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Tea Gardens Pub - ‬4 min drive - ‪Atmos - ‬70 min drive - ‪Mavericks on The Bay - ‬67 min drive - ‪Salt Bistro - ‬70 min drive - ‪Bluey’s - ‬66 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Prelude Penthouse – stroll to the beach pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Prelude Penthouse – stroll to the beach? > Check-in begins at 2:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Prelude Penthouse – stroll to the beach? > Check-out is at 9:30 AM. ### Where is Prelude Penthouse – stroll to the beach located? > Situated near the beach, this vacation home is within a 5-minute walk of Myall Park and Bennetts Beach Hawks Nest. Hawks Nest Golf Club and Little Island are also within 15 minutes. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Prelude Penthouse – stroll to the beach Reviews 10 ### 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 Cleanliness ### 10 Location 10 - Excellent 2 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Zane C. Oct 6, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Great location 100m from the beautiful beach and Mungo Brush reserve. A clean and spacious apartment all made for an enjoyable weekend. ##### Zane C. Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Natasha C. Oct 1, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Fabulous! Great property in wonderful location very close to the beach! Very well set up with 2 big bedrooms with bathrooms, perfect for our family of 4 and our 2 friends. There is a lovely private spa area too! Very clean and comfortable! ##### Natasha C. 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