Title: Bay Parklands, 22, 2 Gowrie Avenue - pool, tennis court, spa, child friendly - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire apartment # Bay Parklands, 22, 2 Gowrie Avenue - pool, tennis court, spa, child friendly ## Photo gallery for Bay Parklands, 22, 2 Gowrie Avenue - pool, tennis court, spa, child friendly ![Beach nearby - Bay Parklands, 22, 2 Gowrie Avenue - pool, tennis court, spa, child friendly (Nelson Bay)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/39000000/38320000/38315400/38315350/91a8edab_edited_06bd.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Property grounds - Bay Parklands, 22, 2 Gowrie Avenue - pool, tennis court, spa, child friendly (Nelson Bay)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/39000000/38320000/38315400/38315350/315d7048.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Pool - Bay Parklands, 22, 2 Gowrie Avenue - pool, tennis court, spa, child friendly (Nelson Bay)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/39000000/38320000/38315400/38315350/6ea2b98d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop - Bay Parklands, 22, 2 Gowrie Avenue - pool, tennis court, spa, child friendly (Nelson Bay)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/39000000/38320000/38315400/38315350/83356639.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior - Bay Parklands, 22, 2 Gowrie Avenue - pool, tennis court, spa, child friendly (Nelson Bay)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/39000000/38320000/38315400/38315350/fd77f02c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Nestled over 5 acres with lush gardens, Bay Parklands Estate at Nelson Bay offers a tranquil retreat for families. Enjoy the communal solar heated swimming pool, indoor spa, and tennis court or take an easy stroll to Little Beach with its playground and calm waters. With a restaurant and bar nearby, as well as Shoal Bay beach within walking distance, this estate caters to every need. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ### Entire apartment 3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 7 ## Popular amenities - Ocean view - Pool - Washer - Dryer - Free WiFi - Air conditioning ## 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. ### Bay Parklands, 22, 2 Gowrie Avenue - pool, tennis court, spa, child friendly Bay Parklands Estate at Nelson Bay is positioned over 5 acres with established gardens and plenty of grassed areas for the kids to play, it is a family friendly complex which offers a communal solar heated swimming pool, indoor communal spa, tennis court with night lights (BYO racquets and balls). All this and an easy 200 metre level walk straight to Little Beach which is perfect for children as there is a fantastic childrens playground and the water is perfect to swim as it is very calm. There is also a popular picnic area with BBQs and toilet facilities, a great restaurant and bar at Little Beach Marina Boathouse. If youre after the surf beach than beautiful Shoal Bay beach is only a short 600m walk away. If a relaxing coffee is what youre after than the famous Inner Light Tea Rooms are close by, perfect spot to relax with a coffee and their famous fresh scones whilst taking in the breathtaking water views of Port Stephens. Bay Parklands is the ideal location for a relaxed beach side holiday where everyones needs are catered for. There is a spacious, air conditioned open plan living area with TV, DVD player, CD player. The fully equipped kitchen has a dishwasher, microwave, complete cooking facilities including BBQ, family size fridge/ freezer and plenty of bench space to prepare meals. The internal laundry is adjacent to the kitchen and provides a washing machine and dryer for your convenience. The main bedroom has a renovated ensuite with a shower, toilet and vanity and the three-way renovated bathroom room has the convenience of providing a full-size bath, shower, separate vanity area and separate toilet. The charging of any electric bicycle, electric scooter, electric skateboard, segway or other like devices (Electric Personal Mobility Devices) or the battery for an Electric Personal Mobility Device is prohibited in this Unit. One secure undercover car space and one open car space provided. Bedroom Configuration: - Bedroom 1: - Queen Bed + Ensuite Bedroom 2: - Queen Bed Bedroom 3: - Tri Bunk (Double underneath/ Single above) 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: Pets are not welcome at this property. This property does have Wi-fi Parking: One secure undercover car space plus one open space on site. Smoking Strictly Prohibited on the entire Complex 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 ### Internet - Available in the apartment: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Car recommended - Parking on site ### Food and drink - Dishwasher - Freezer - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Stovetop - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Bathtub - Shower ### Living spaces - Separate dining area ### Entertainment - CD player ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Garden - Picnic area ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washer/dryer ### Comfort - Air conditioning ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - In the mountains - Near a hospital - Near the sea ### Things to do - Billiards/pool table - Table tennis - Tennis - Cycling nearby - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Jet skiing nearby - Mountain climbing nearby - Parasailing 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; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) ### General - Garden ## Similar properties ![Building design](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3660000/3651400/3651342/cc0a3b7b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Hotel Nelson Nelson Bay - Pool - Parking included - Free WiFi - Restaurant 9.2 Wonderful 1,003 reviews CA $190 CA $190 total includes taxes & fees Mar 8 - Mar 9 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-08&endDate=2026-03-09&selected=3651342&PinnedHotelID=3651342&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Standard Twin Single Room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/9000000/8230000/8223800/8223754/5832d7ac.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Peninsula Nelson Bay Motel and Serviced Apartments Nelson Bay - 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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-22218 ### We should mention A car is recommended for transportation to and from this property ### Property is also known as 43\_117 ## About the area Located in Nelson Bay, this apartment is in the mountains and near the beach. Nelson Head Lighthouse and Heritage Light House Cottage are local landmarks, and some of the area's attractions include Fly Point Marine Reserve and Salamander Super Strike. Toboggan Hill Park and Pelican Park are also worth visiting. Discover the area's water adventures with jet skiing and scuba diving nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with hiking and cycling. [Visit our Nelson Bay travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Nelson-Bay.dx181576) [View more Apartments in Nelson Bay](https://www.expedia.ca/Nelson-Bay-Apartments.d181576-aaApartments.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-32.71514%2C152.15977&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=GOWuZebSW1ZEfPPzqq7rMgwpKac=) Nelson Bay, NSW ### What's nearby - ![Shoal Bay Beach showing general coastal views and a sandy beach as well as an individual femail](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/667088189107298304/3f004d7a-8026-4ddb-9aaa-ecfc002371b2.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Shoal Bay Beach 5 min walk \- 0.5 km - ![Nelson Head Lighthouse showing a lighthouse as well as a small group of people](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6287435/7e76a975-90f1-45c1-bd29-9b76c993d295.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Nelson Head Lighthouse 7 min walk \- 0.6 km - West Nelson Bay 7 min walk \- 0.6 km - Fly Point Marine Reserve 10 min walk \- 0.9 km - d'Albora Marinas Nelson Bay 16 min walk \- 1.4 km ### Getting around - Newcastle, NSW (NTL-Williamtown) 33 min drive ### Restaurants - Zenith Cafe, Restaurant and Bar 18 min walk - Magnolia. 3 min drive - Atmos 2 min drive - In House Kitchen 3 min drive - Seabreeze Hotel 3 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Does Bay Parklands, 22, 2 Gowrie Avenue - pool, tennis court, spa, child friendly have a pool? ### Is Bay Parklands, 22, 2 Gowrie Avenue - pool, tennis court, spa, child friendly pet-friendly? ### How much is parking? ### What time is check-in at Bay Parklands, 22, 2 Gowrie Avenue - pool, tennis court, spa, child friendly? ### What time is check-out at Bay Parklands, 22, 2 Gowrie Avenue - pool, tennis court, spa, child friendly? ### Where is Bay Parklands, 22, 2 Gowrie Avenue - pool, tennis court, spa, child friendly located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Bay Parklands, 22, 2 Gowrie Avenue - pool, tennis court, spa, child friendly 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 1 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10 Cleanliness ### 10 Location ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### Balwinder R., Sydney Apr 25, 2021 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Boys Trip Had wonderful experience staying in this property. Checkin process, cleanliness, location.. everything was good.. Highly recommended ##### Balwinder R. Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2021