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Swansea Lakeside Retreat is a large property on the shores of Lake Macquarie

Lakefront vacation home with kitchen and balcony

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Interior
4 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, bed sheets
TV, DVD player, books, stereo
Property grounds
Property grounds
Nestled between the shores of Lake Macquarie and nearby beaches, Swansea Villas offers a tranquil retreat. Enjoy lake views from the front deck, modern kitchens with dine-in or alfresco options, a BBQ setting out back and historic relics in an outdoor bar area.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

4 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 9

Popular amenities

  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Outdoor Space
  • Parking available
  • Kitchen
  • Barbecue grill

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About this property

Entire place

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

Swansea Lakeside Retreat is a large property on the shores of Lake Macquarie

Two recently completed villas adjoining on a large block, with stunning lake views over Lake Macquarie.

One villa has a large comfortable master bedroom with Queen sized bed and plenty of storage space. A second bedroom contains a bunk bed and single bed with ample storage.
The second villa also has a large master bedroom with Queen size bed and plentiful storage. The second bedroom has two single beds which can be made up as a Queen size bed (if requested).
Both units have their own modern kitchen with dine in or alfresco options for the family. There is seating to capture the views on the front deck and a BBQ setting out the back. A fully appointed laundry is available for your convenience.
A fully appointed laundry is available for your convenience, which includes a large washing machine, dryer, ironing board and iron.

There is a large grassy backyard for all to enjoy, and a corrugated iron outdoor bar area with historic relics The property has been lovingly built, up cycling elements from the original 1950's house in a contemporary way.

Swansea is situated between the shores of Lake Macquarie and the nearby beaches of Blacksmiths and Caves Beach. There are ample opportunities to enjoy water sports, swimming, fishing, beach activities or just sitting and watching the sunset from the deck.
There is a boat ramp across the road for the boating enthusiasts, and jetty to enjoy, with parklike surrounds.
Swansea boasts a variety of restaurants and eating options for those who would rather not cook at home.
Whether you want a hit of tennis, play ball sports on the oval or walk the beautiful foreshore, there are plenty of options for everyone.

Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach nearby
  • Beach loungers

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Kitchen

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • 4 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Separate dining area

Entertainment

  • Books
  • DVD player
  • Games
  • Stereo
  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture

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

  • In a village
  • In the mountains
  • Near a health/beauty spa
  • Near a hospital
  • Near the marina
  • On a lake
  • On a river
  • On the waterfront

Things to do

  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Ice skating nearby
  • Jet skiing nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Scuba diving nearby
  • Snorkeling nearby
  • Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Water skiing nearby
  • Water tubing nearby
  • Whale watching nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby
  • Windsurfing 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
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • Garden

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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

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
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a deadbolt lock
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 2281, PID-STRA-4975

Property is also known as

Vrbo Property

About the neighborhood

Located in Swansea, a neighborhood in Newcastle, this vacation home is in the mountains and on the waterfront. Hunter Ice Skating Stadium and The Lake Macquarie Variety Playground are local attractions and those in the mood for shopping can visit Charlestown Square and Westfield Kotara. Be sure to check out the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.
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Swansea, NSW

What's nearby

  • Lake Macquarie - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • Blacksmiths Beach - 4 min drive - 2.2 miles
  • Belmont Golf Course - 8 min drive - 3.9 miles
  • John Hunter Hospital - 25 min drive - 14.8 miles
  • Newcastle Beach - 32 min drive - 17.4 miles

Getting around

  • Kotara Station - 21 min drive
  • Newcastle, NSW (NTL-Williamtown) - 47 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Swansea Hotel - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪The Yoga Place Cafe - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Wangi Workers Club - ‬39 min drive
  • ‪Blacksmiths Take Away - ‬3 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Swansea Lakeside Retreat is a large property on the shores of Lake Macquarie pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Swansea Lakeside Retreat is a large property on the shores of Lake Macquarie?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Swansea Lakeside Retreat is a large property on the shores of Lake Macquarie?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Swansea Lakeside Retreat is a large property on the shores of Lake Macquarie?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Swansea Lakeside Retreat is a large property on the shores of Lake Macquarie located?

Located in Swansea, this vacation home is within 1 mi (2 km) of Lake Macquarie and Byrnes Reserve. Pulbah Island Nature Reserve and Blacksmiths Beach are also within 3 mi (5 km).

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