Title: Charlie's Place - walk to the beach - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=34845881&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Charlie's Place - walk to the beach Vacation home in South West Rocks with balcony ## Photo gallery for Charlie's Place - walk to the beach ![Terrace/patio - Charlie's Place - walk to the beach (South West Rocks)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34850000/34845900/34845881/9e2a3564.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Dining - Charlie's Place - walk to the beach (South West Rocks)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34850000/34845900/34845881/02c38d7e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior - Charlie's Place - walk to the beach (South West Rocks)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34850000/34845900/34845881/f3bbf902.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior - Charlie's Place - walk to the beach (South West Rocks)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34850000/34845900/34845881/ac942993.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Microwave, dishwasher - Charlie's Place - walk to the beach (South West Rocks)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34850000/34845900/34845881/db6cc5d2.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies South West Rocks is a haven for relaxation. This roomy 2 bedroom home in Bayview Street offers the perfect retreat, with a gas BBQ on the rear balcony overlooking the sunny fully fenced yard and side access for a small boat. You can unwind with 2 TVs, DVD player, microwave and washing machine at your fingertips. ## Reviews 9.8 Exceptional ### Entire home 3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 6 ## Popular amenities - Washer - Dryer - 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. ### Charlie's Place - walk to the beach Located on the peaceful and sought-after Bayview Street, this spacious 3-bedroom home offers a relaxed coastal lifestyle just 600 metres from Main Beach and the town centre. It’s also a convenient 350-metre stroll to the nearby Country Club, making it perfect for those who enjoy social outings or a round of golf. The home is well-equipped with two TVs, a microwave, a washing machine, and a clothes dryer. The rear balcony, complete with a gas BBQ, overlooks a sunny, fully fenced yard with side access for a small boat. Inside, the renovated bathroom adds a fresh, modern touch. No garage available. The drive offers room for boat parking and a car. Pet-friendly for one small outdoor dog, this home also features air conditioning, ceiling fans, and a covered outdoor area, making it a comfortable and practical retreat in a quiet, convenient location. Please Note: 'Charlie's Place' requires payment of a $250 refundable security deposit. A post departure inspection is required before funds are released. Linen is not supplied in this holiday letting. You need to bring your own sheets, pillowcases, towels, tea towels and tablecloths, etc. You also need to provide your own toilet paper, soap and dishwashing liquid, etc. If you do not wish to bring linen, you will receive contact details for the linen hire firms in your confirmation email. A South West Rocks Accommodation holiday offers the perfect escape from the fast pace of modern life. This charming coastal town, located on the mid-north coast near the mouth of the Macleay River, is about a 5 hour drive from both Sydney and Brisbane. South West Rocks boasts eight stunning white sandy beaches, making it a haven for beach lovers, or if being under water is your thing, enjoy some of Australia’s best scuba diving spots. The town is also home to a modern Country Club with bowling greens, tennis courts, and an 18-hole golf course. Within the Arakoon State Recreation Area, you'll find the historic Trial Bay Gaol. For casual dining and relaxation, the Seabreeze Hotel looks out on the Pacific Ocean, while the Riverside Tavern offers a relaxing atmosphere along the banks of the Macleay River. The town centre features a variety of boutique shops, including fashion and homewares stores, along with cafes and restaurants. A Coles shopping centre is also conveniently located as you enter town, ensuring easy access to all essentials. South West Rocks is the perfect destination for those looking to unwind and enjoy the natural beauty and charm of a small coastal town. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: Internet access ### Food and drink - Dishwasher - Microwave ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms ### Bathroom - 1.5 bathrooms - Outdoor shower - Shower ### Entertainment - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Balcony/patio - Fenced yard - Fully-fenced ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Location highlights - Near the sea ### Things to do - Birdwatching nearby - Fishing nearby - Motor boating 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 (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - Fire extinguisher ## Similar properties ![Beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34850000/34846000/34845959/867feb7f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Trial Bay Beach Cabin 4 Arakoon - 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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 2431, PID-STRA-18623 ### Property is also known as Charlie's Place South West Rocks NSW House Charlie's Place South West Rocks NSW Charlie's Place - South West Rocks, NSW South West Rocks Charlie's Place NSW House Charlie's Place NSW Charlie's West Rocks, Nsw Charlie's Place - South West Rocks, NSW South West Rocks Private vacation home Charlie's Place - South West Rocks, NSW Charlie's West Rocks Nsw House 103\_43 Charlie's Place - South West Rocks, NSW Private vacation home ## About the area Located in South West Rocks, this vacation home is by the sea. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Arakoon National Park and Hat Head National Park, while Trial Bay Gaol and The Old Lodge Gallery Emporium are cultural highlights. With motor boating, fishing, and swimming nearby, you'll find plenty of adventures in the water. [Visit our South West Rocks travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/South-West-Rocks.dx180377) [View more Vacation homes in South West Rocks](https://www.expedia.ca/South-West-Rocks-Private-Vacation-Homes.d180377-aaPrivateVacationHomes.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-30.88781%2C153.04578&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=xkgwbBoRGrRjjHZmwXvH92pbP5Y=) South West Rocks, NSW ### What's nearby - ![What was once a Gaol is now home to several families of Kangaroos and a popular camping spot. #history](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621555537952/698a54c6-56f2-4035-9219-e24ea56cf3a0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Arakoon National Park 12 min walk \- 1.1 km - Brighton Park 1 min walk \- 0.1 km - South West Rocks Country Club 5 min walk \- 0.5 km - Horseshoe Bay Beach 14 min walk \- 1.2 km - Main Beach - Trial Bay 19 min walk \- 1.6 km ### Getting around - Eungai Station 27 min drive - Port Macquarie, NSW (PQQ) 58 min drive ### Restaurants - Paragon Pizzeria 8 min walk - Thai on the Rocks 10 min walk - Malt & Honey 11 min walk - South West Rocks Country Club 7 min walk - South West Rocks Surf Club 10 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Charlie's Place - walk to the beach pet-friendly? ### What time is check-in at Charlie's Place - walk to the beach? ### What time is check-out at Charlie's Place - walk to the beach? ### Where is Charlie's Place - walk to the beach located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Charlie's Place - walk to the beach 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 9 8 - Good 1 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 9.4 Cleanliness ### 10 Location ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### Belinda R. Oct 2, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great location Great location , very clean and tidy. Loved every minute and look forward to booking again. ##### Belinda R. Stayed 7 nights in Sep 2023 ### 8/10 Good #### Michael J. Apr 4, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Lovely stay just not long enough The photos do not do the property justice, it is clean and comfortable and a short walk to everything needed. Will definitely be back. ##### Michael J. Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Leah C. Jul 29, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Coastal Getaway We needed a cosy cottage for a weeks break that catered for our little pup as well. This property was ideal...good location, very clean and a well maintained dog friendly yard. I believe this would be a very appealing property for a young family as well with plenty of outdoor play area for kids. ##### Leah C. Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Anne R. Apr 1, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great location and clean cottage Had a great time at Charlies Place, easy level access, clean and very comfy beds, great back deck, had everything you need to enjoy the comforts of home. All fully fenced for your fury friend.Only small issue was the BBQ needed a good clean so did not use, but I understand that this should be up to whoever used it prior, to clean after using. Would have no hesitation to stay again. ##### Anne R. Stayed 6 nights in Mar 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Carol S. Sep 4, 2020 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great dog friendly house Makes travelling with a dog so much easier or a great holiday home with yr pooch. Beach and town a walk away. ##### Carol S. Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2020 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Wilma R. Mar 12, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### WilmaRobinson Very good ##### Wilma R. Stayed 14 nights in Feb 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Conan R. Jul 9, 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Rossler review We had an excellent stay at Charlies place. It is ideal for a family of four - close to the beach and very well equipped. Would love to return there in the future. ##### Conan R. Stayed 8 nights in Jun 2022 ### 10/10 Excellent #### va W. Mar 27, 2021 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Swr holiday stay dog friendly Very clean quite house with all amenities, recommend highly ##### va W. Stayed 8 nights in Mar 2021 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Wendy E. Mar 19, 2021 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Fantastic Great property, very clean and tidy. Will go back again. ##### Wendy E. Stayed 11 nights in Feb 2021 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Ann P. Nov 2, 2019 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Have been staying at the same property gor about 10 years and is always great Been renting this property for about 10 years so it must be good ##### Ann P. 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