[See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Tropicality - Private family retreat with solar heated pool Family-friendly vacation home in Nelson Bay ![Beach nearby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100930000/100929600/100929501/a287c5b6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100930000/100929600/100929501/w1914h1080x3y0-8698685e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100930000/100929600/100929501/w1914h1080x3y0-d99497b2.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![A heated pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100930000/100929600/100929501/w1914h1080x4y0-b3eb1eee.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100930000/100929600/100929501/w1918h1080x0y0-313486e5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Located in a quiet Nelson Bay neighbourhood, 37 Moorooba Crescent offers an inviting setting for family entertainment and relaxation. With a heated pool, tropical yard, and multiple outdoor living areas, this residence is perfect for holidaymakers to unwind with family and friends. 9.0 Wonderful ### Entire home 4 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 10 ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Dryer - Pool - Washer - Air conditioning - Free WiFi ## 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. ### Tropicality - Private family retreat with solar heated pool Please note - 37 Moorooba Crescent is a quality residence located in a quiet residential neighbourhood - please refer to the Property Notes below. The tropical yard, solar heated pool and multiple outdoor living areas provide an inviting setting for family entertainment, privacy and tranquil relaxation. There is even a fabulous children’s entertainment area nestled among the trees with a cubby house and seesaw. Accommodating up to ten guests within its beautifully appointed confines, the house showcases a harmonious blend of contemporary design and spaciousness, with four elegantly appointed bedrooms and three bathrooms makes this the ideal space for holidaymakers to escape and enjoy quality time with family and friends. Tropicality is just minutes from the best that Nelson Bay has to offer. You can explore boutique shops, beach, and enjoy fine dining in an array of popular cafes, restaurants, bars, and supermarkets in the heart of Nelson Bay. Flooded in natural light and stunning timber floors, the upper level features an air-conditioned open plan living area with a Smart TV (free access to Netflix and Paramount+ provided), ceiling fans, and a study nook for two persons. There is also a large fully equipped kitchen with complete cooking facilities including gas cooktop, wall electric oven and grill, microwave, dishwasher, family size fridge/ freezer with cold water dispenser and ice maker, a Sunbeam Mini Barista coffee machine with coffee provided, and a large pantry with all the cooking essentials provided – making it a beautiful space to prepare meals. Opening off from the living area is the upper deck area where you can enjoy the garden and pool views from the bar area and stools, shaded by large umbrellas that can easily be set up for your convenience. Two bedrooms and the main bathroom are also located on the upper level, the main bedroom is complete with a Queen size bed, split system air conditioner, ceiling fan and ensuite with shower, toilet, and single vanity. Bedroom two has a Queen bed and ceiling fan and the main bathroom is fitted with a spa bath that can comfortably fit two-adults, walk-in shower, toilet, and vanity. On the lower level, there are two more bedrooms and another bathroom, bedroom three has another Queen bed with split system air conditioner, ceiling fan and bedroom four offers a Single bed plus the flexibility of the option of a second Single divan bed which transforms from a Single bed to a King bed plus a split system air conditioner and ceiling fan. The third bathroom has a walk-in shower, toilet, and vanity. The second living area has been created as a game room for children and children at heart with a Smart TV, ceiling fan, PlayStation 4 with 4 remote controllers and a wide range of PlayStation games (solo and multiplayer, for both adults and children), a large chalkboard, books, and several games for inside or outside. The game room can be turned into a fifth bedroom if required as the sofa can be converted into a double bed (better suited for kids). Unlimited NBN internet access with Wi-Fi is offered at the property. Relax and enjoy the garden and pool views from the undercover entertaining area complete with dining for up to twelve people, lounge sitting area with wall mounted Smart TV, state-of-the-art gas BBQ facilities, and an outdoor fridge to keep refreshments cool in the heat of the summer. The pool is solar heated by a heat pump and has sun loungers to allow you to soak up the sunshine and laze the day away, as well as a large floating bean bag that will ensure hours of water fun or relaxation. Flowing down the yard further takes you via the fire pit area, where firewood is provided, and to a tranquil swing where you can sway in a world of your own. The path leads you to the ultimate children’s play area with a gorgeous cubby house and seesaw – the kids will absolutely love this place! The property provides a huge internal laundry with a front loader washing machine and dryer and parking for up to three vehicles or boat. Additional features \* Private Solar Heated Pool and tropical garden views \* Undercover entertainment area with dining, lounge and TV, BBQ and outdoor fridge \* Kids play area with cubby house and seesaw. \* Viewing deck overlooking the pool \* Split system A/C in three bedrooms and living area plus ceiling fans throughout \* Smart TV’s (free access to Netflix and Paramount+ provided) \* Fully equipped kitchen \* Sunbeam Mini Barista Coffee Machine with coffee provided \* Fully equipped laundry – front loader washing machine and dryer \* Driveway and ample off-street parking for boat \* Complimentary Wi-Fi \* Spa Bath \* High chair & portable cot \* Boat Parking Bedroom Configuration - Sleeps 9 (+2 kids in Game Room sofa bed) Bedroom 1 (upstairs) – Queen Bed + Split System Air Conditioner + Ceiling Fan + Ensuite Bedroom 2 (upstairs) – Queen Bed + Ceiling Fan Bedroom 3 (downstairs) – Queen Bed + Split System Air Conditioner + Ceiling Fan Bedroom 4 (downstairs) – Single Bed + Single Divan Bed which converts to a King Bed + Split System Air Conditioner + Ceiling Fan. Linen: This property does not include sheets or towels, please bring your own or contact us to organise the linen hire service. The linen service is priced depending on your length of stay. Linen Packs consists of 2 flat sheets, pillowcases, bath towels, bathmats, hand towels and tea towels (BYO beach towels). The property provides pillows, blankets, and quilts. Property Notes: External Camera at the front of the property for security purposes Pets are not welcome at this property. This property does have Wi-fi. Parking: Two driveway car spaces plus off street parking for two vehicles on grass area out the front and small boat Lift: No Notes: By making a payment for the booking warrants you and all guests staying will abide by the Code of Conduct for Short Term Rental Accommodation which can be viewed under the Guest Info tab on our website or via the link which will be sent to you in your booking confirmation email. This property is to be used as holiday rental only, it is not to be used as a principal place of residence. Please refer to our Terms and conditions also found on the Guest Info tab on our website. Only the guests staying at the property are permitted to be present. If you wish to have extra visitors (this includes day visitors) in addition to booked guests, you must advise us in writing prior to your stay and ensure you receive written permission if the property permits this. Obligations to neighbours – Section 2.5.2 of the Code of Conduct A guest must not at any time during the occupancy period:- (a) create noise that because of its level, nature, character, or quality, or the time it is made, is likely to harm, offend, or unreasonably disrupt or interfere with the peace and comfort of neighbours and other occupants of the premises (b) act in a violent or threatening manner towards neighbours or other occupants of the premises (c) act in a manner that could reasonably be expected to cause alarm or distress to neighbours and other occupants of the premises (d) use or enjoy the premises in a manner, or for a purpose, that interferes unreasonably with the use or enjoyment of common property by neighbours and other occupants of the premises in a strata or community scheme (e) intentionally, recklessly or negligently cause damage to premises, any common property or any other communal facilities within the immediate vicinity of the premises, or any public property in the vicinity of the premises (f) intentionally, recklessly or negligently damage the personal property of neighbours of the premises or other occupants of a strata or community scheme. This property is approved for holiday accommodation only, no extra bedding mattresses, tents, caravans or more cars than the property accommodates are allowed. After hour emergency service is available 24/7 during your stay. If you or any other guest receives a warning regarding excess noise or excess guests, you may be asked to leave the property immediately with no refund of monies. ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach nearby ### Pool/Spa - Communal pool - Heated pool ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Car recommended - Parking on site ### Food and drink - Coffee/tea maker - Dishwasher - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Stovetop - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 4 bedrooms - Sofa bed ### Bathroom - 3 bathrooms - Shower ### Living spaces - Separate dining area ### Entertainment - Books - Games - Smart TV - Video games ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Garden ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - Near a hospital - Near the bay - Near the marina ### Things to do - Heated pool - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Mountain climbing nearby - Sailing nearby - Scuba diving nearby - Snorkeling nearby - Surfing/bodyboarding nearby - Swimming nearby - Water skiing nearby - Whale watching nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; 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Smoke Free property ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### 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 not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip 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-59579, 2315 ### We should mention A car is recommended for transportation to and from this property ### Property is also known as 43\_683 ## 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-32.72473%2C152.13728&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=5vUC-V0JWx2U-M_YfyB8Cr18rvo=) Nelson Bay, NSW #### What's nearby - Dutchmans Beach - 10 min walk - 0.8 km - Nelson Bay Golf Club - 16 min walk - 1.4 km - d'Albora Marinas Nelson Bay - 17 min walk - 1.4 km - West Nelson Bay - 3 min drive - 2.3 km - Toboggan Hill Park - 4 min drive - 3.5 km #### Getting around - Newcastle, NSW (NTL-Williamtown) - 29 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪In House Kitchen - ‬12 min walk - ‪The Little Nel - ‬12 min walk - ‪Mavericks on The Bay - ‬14 min walk - ‪Naked Alley - ‬12 min walk - ‪Seabreeze Hotel - ‬12 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Does Tropicality - Private family retreat with solar heated pool have a pool? > Yes, this property has a pool. Pool types include heated pools. ### Is Tropicality - Private family retreat with solar heated pool pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Tropicality - Private family retreat with solar heated pool? > Check-in begins at 2:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Tropicality - Private family retreat with solar heated pool? > Check-out is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Tropicality - Private family retreat with solar heated pool located? > This family-friendly Nelson Bay vacation home is located near the beach, within a 15-minute walk of Baptist Tabernacle, Bagnalls Beach Reserve, and Nelson Bay Golf Club. Dutchmans Beach and Tomaree National Park are also within 1 mi (2 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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