From $160.00* daily
Peaceful Bushland Escape
The Location - The property is situated on the edge of Tomaree National Park. From the back yard there is private access to National Park walking trails, turn left and the track takes you to Box Beach (9 min walk), Wreck Beach, Stephens Peak, Shoal Bay Shopping Village/Cafe's (20 min walk), Shoal Bay Beach and also Tomaree Mountain. If you turn right, the track takes you to the Fingal Spit, Fingal Island and the concrete bike/walking track to Fingal Bay. Box Beach is the closest beach and only 700m away, it is a picturesque unpatrolled beach that offers amazing views of the Pacific Ocean. If you are seeking patrolled beaches Fingal Beach is only 1.6km away where you will find a lovely reserve with a playground, picnic tables, BBQ's and an off leash dog exercising area. There is a lovely cafe and restaurant upstairs at the surf club. Shoal Bay offers a selection of shops, restaurants and cafes as well as a pristine sandy beach.
The House - Entering on the ground level you are greeted by a huge entry foyer. There is a spacious bedroom with a queen size bed and ceiling fan. The huge laundry which offers a washing machine with a clothes line under the carport also encompasses a shower and toilet within. Upstairs is emphasized by natural light and high beamed ceilings, creating a warm and spacious environment. The open plan living and dining area provides plenty of space for carefree entertaining, with the lounge room offering a 55" flat screen smart TV, Google Chrome cast, sound bar, ceiling fans, unlimited Wi-Fi and Tomaree Mountain views. The well equipped kitchen includes a dishwasher, large oven, gas stove, coffee machine and plenty of bench space. Bi-fold doors open out to an air conditioned family room with more seating and another smart TV which form the basis of a peaceful and quiet retreat sprawling onto an expansive timber deck (partially covered) for summer BBQ's and alfresco dining. The deck offers outdoor furnishings, gas BBQ, pizza oven and outdoor heating for the cooler nights, this area leads out to a fenced grassed backyard with private access into the National Park and beaches.
There are three carpeted bedrooms upstairs, all with ceiling fans. The master suite has a queen size bed and offers an en-suite. The other two bedrooms provide two single beds in one and a tri bunk in the other (double on bottom and single on top). The main three way bathroom offers a large bath and shower. Guests also have use of the double lock up garage and a single carport. There are definitely smoke alarms at the property. Other features of this fantastic home is that it is pet friendly (outside only).
Please note that paralysis ticks are present in the Port Stephens area and protection for your pet is important - please speak to your vet.
Linen packs and bed makes are provided for this property.
Amenities
- Air Conditioning: split system in family room
- Bathroom: three
- Bath Tub
- Bedrooms: four (one down & three up)
- Covered Outdoor Area
- Crockery and Cutlery
- Dishwasher
- Ceiling Fans
- Furniture Outdoor
- Garage: DLUG plus carport
- Gas Heating
- Gas BBQ
- Iron and Board
- Kitchen
- Laundry
- Linen
- Lounge
- Microwave Oven
- Oven
- Pets Welcome: outside only
- Porch/Deck
- Pizza Oven
- Refrigerator
- Shower
- Stairs
- Stove
- Television: two
- Toaster
- Washing Machine
- Wi-Fi: unlimited
- Enclosed Yard
Activities
Off Road Driving: Stockton sand dunes, Barbecue: at reserves, Mountain Biking, Quad Bike Riding, Birdwatching: Tomaree National Park, Bushwalking: Tomaree National Park, Canoeing: on the Bay, Cycling, Dolphin Cruises, Dolphin Watching, Driving, Fishing - Beach, Fishing - Charters, Fishing - Estuary, Fishing - Game, Fishing - Deep Sea, Exercising, Golfing, Mini Golf/Putt Putt: David Graham Golf Course, Horseriding, Kayaking: on the Bay, Seakayaking, Learning/Lessons/Tuition: surf lessons, National Park, Photography, Meditating/Relaxing, Animal Riding: horse and camel, Sailing, Sandboarding: Stockton sand dunes, Sightseeing, Skiing - Water, Snorkelling, Surfing, Surf Ski, Swimming, Tennis, Animal Viewing: dolphins and whales, Marine Animal watching, Walking, Water-based, Whale Cruises, Whale Watching.
Experiences
Active, Adventure, Aussie Lifestyle, Beach, Fishing, Golf, National Park, Nature based, Relaxation, Beach Holiday, Adult Getaway, Empty Nesters, Family, Gay and Lesbian, Group, Self-Drive, Senior.
Services
Credit Cards: Visa & Mastercard (fees apply), Electronic Funds Transfer, Linen Supplied.
