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THE BAY. Effortless family fun. Pet friendly.

Golf Nelson Bay vacation home next to a golf course

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A wooden deck with tables and chairs overlooking a clear blue sea.
A golf course with a pond, trees, and a small building.
A living room with a large mirror, two beige sofas, a coffee table with decorative items, and a window with a view of greenery.
A living room with a sofa, two armchairs, a coffee table, a TV, and a window with blinds.
An aerial view of a beach with clear turquoise water, sandy shore, and sparse vegetation.

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

4 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 13

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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Nelson Bay, NSW
  • Place, West Nelson Bay
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Nelson Head Lighthouse
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Place, d'Albora Marinas Nelson Bay
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Airport, Newcastle, NSW (NTL-Williamtown)
    ‪34 min drive‬

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About the area

Nelson Bay

Close to the beach.At this vacation home, you'll be steps from West Nelson Bay and within a 10-minute walk of Tomaree National Park. Fly Point Marine Reserve and Shoal Bay Beach are also within half a mile (1 km).
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What's nearby

  • West Nelson Bay - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Tomaree National Park - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Nelson Head Lighthouse - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Shoal Bay Beach - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • d'Albora Marinas Nelson Bay - 12 min walk - 1.1 km

Getting around

  • Newcastle, NSW (NTL-Williamtown) - 32 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Buoys At The Bay - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Dolphin Watch Cafe - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Magnolia. - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪Essence on Donald - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪The Home Interior - ‬3 min drive

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

THE BAY. Effortless family fun. Pet friendly.

Holiday like a local at THE BAY.
Centrally located in beautiful Port Stephens, we'll give you the insider local knowledge to make the most of your stay.
THE BAY is a relaxed and welcoming home that has been well thought out for multiple families and groups to enjoy effortlessly while reconnecting.
There is plenty of room with off street parking for boat's, jet ski's and more to take advantage of the amazing waterways.
Just a 5 minute flat stroll to Little Beach that has a boat ramp and cafes.
The space
Coastal living at its finest. THE BAY has everything you need to make the most of your Port Stephens stay.

More property details;
- Pet friendly with fully fenced back yard
- Fully equiped kitchen
- Large deck with BBQ facilities, outdoor dining and lounge area that enjoys all day sun
- Lawn games supplied to be enjoyed in flat, grassed yard
- High quality linen (bed linen and bath towels) supplied
- WIFI, Netflix, Stan, Prime Amazon, Kayo included
- 2 minute walk to Nelson Bay leagues club
Guest access
Guests enjoy the full home to themselves with an easy check in an out.
License number
PID-STRA-27358

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Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach nearby

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Onsite parking options include a garage

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Ice maker
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 4 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided
  • Sofa bed

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Bathtub
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table

Entertainment

  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Fenced yard
  • Garden
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • 2 pets total

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Elevator
  • Smoking not allowed

Location highlights

  • In the mountains
  • Next to a golf course

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)

General

  • Garden

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

  • Pets are welcome
  • Maximum 2 pets
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Note from host: kept outside,off furniture ie. beds and lounges

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 not indicated whether 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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.

Property Registration Number 2315, PID-STRA-27358

Frequently asked questions

How close is THE BAY. Effortless family fun. Pet friendly. to the airport?

This vacation home is 22.4 mi (32-min drive) away from the Newcastle, NSW (NTL-Williamtown) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does THE BAY. Effortless family fun. Pet friendly. have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at this vacation home.

How close is THE BAY. Effortless family fun. Pet friendly. to the beach?

This vacation home is a short 11-minute walk from Shoal Bay Beach and 1.7 mi (11-min drive) from Zenith Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does THE BAY. Effortless family fun. Pet friendly. offer free breakfast?

This vacation home does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at THE BAY. Effortless family fun. Pet friendly.?

No, there is no casino at this vacation home.

What time is check-in at THE BAY. Effortless family fun. Pet friendly.?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

Is there free parking at THE BAY. Effortless family fun. Pet friendly.?

Free parking is not available at this vacation home.

Does THE BAY. Effortless family fun. Pet friendly. have a pool?

This vacation home does not have a pool.

Does THE BAY. Effortless family fun. Pet friendly. have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this vacation home.

How close is THE BAY. Effortless family fun. Pet friendly. to downtown Nelson Bay?

This vacation home is 0.4 mi away from Nelson Bay.

THE BAY. Effortless family fun. Pet friendly. Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 4 out of 5 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 5 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 5 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 5 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 5 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jen T.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Weekend stay

We had a lovely weekend stay and everything was perfect. Would totally recommend this property to anyone who wanted a quiet yet convenient home away from home. Will definitely stay again.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2023
Verified

8/10 Good

LILY W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

House at the bay

The house was in a good location.Just a couple of minutes to the west club.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Bernadette K.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Dallis W.

Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Talia M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024