About this property

Comfortable Accommodations: Beachside Cottage at Blacksmiths in Blacksmiths offers two bedrooms and a bathroom. The property features air-conditioning, a washing machine, and a fully equipped kitchen with a barbecue. Guests can relax in the outdoor seating area or enjoy garden views from the private entrance. Modern Amenities: The holiday home includes free WiFi, a TV, and a dining area. Additional amenities include a refrigerator, microwave, oven, stovetop, toaster, and tea and coffee maker. Free on-site parking is available for guests. Prime Location: Located 29 mi from Newcastle Airport, Beachside Cottage at Blacksmiths is a 3-minute walk from Blacksmiths Beach. Nearby attractions include Memorial Park (24 mi) and Newcastle International Hockey Center (14 mi). Scuba diving is available in the surrounding area. Highly rated by guests for its beach access.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 10 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (10.0)

  • Free Parking Available On Site


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Melanie
Australia Australia
Location and how so many wonderful personal touches and conveniences improved the stay.
Te
Australia Australia
Best location! Love the lay out and cleanliness of the house, outside shower is awesome and the shed is perfect!
Sandra
Australia Australia
Clean and comfortable, very close to the beach and only a short drive to Swansea and Belmont. Convenient location.
Pauline
Australia Australia
A cosy cabin with a fantastic location near the beach and walking distance to The Orana Hotel to enjoy a lovely meal.
Cv
Australia Australia
Good location across the car park to a lovely beach. The amenities in the house were great and the house was very clean. It was easy to get around the local area to visit attractions.

Managed by Lakeshores Accommodation

Company review score: 8.7Based on 274 reviews from 48 properties
48 managed properties

Company info

Welcome to Lakeshores Accommodation! With over 25 years of experience, we understand what guests are looking for. We manage a diverse range of quality holiday homes in the picturesque Lake Macquarie area and surrounds. As a family-owned business, our expertise and passion ensure you will receive exceptional service, professionally cleaned properties, and round-the-clock management. Our team, Stacey, Leanne, Josh, Ioan, and Kai, are dedicated to your stay and love the area we live in, with its stunning lake, forests, and beaches. Arianne and Frae (our Lakeshores reception team) are available online and by phone if needed to ensure you have quick communication at all times. We also have a 24/7 after-hours service for any emergencies you may have. We're here to assist with queries about the area and our properties. We look forward to assisting you with any inquiries you may have, during your stay and afterward.

Property info

Sand, Surf and Fun right at your front door! Walk into the property and you will immediately feel relaxed and in holiday mode! The living area is decorated tastefully in aqua tones and included comfortable plush seating, Smart flat screen TV (to stream your favourite shows) and a sound system for your enjoyment. There are a selection of board games and books for you to enjoy also. The home is a bright and airy and just perfect for you to relax with your family or friends. The colours of this home highlight the location, with water virtually surrounding this property. Beach access is directly across the road and the Swansea Channel only a a short stroll away. You will be spoilt for choice as to what you want to do first! Featuring two bedrooms this home can comfortable sleep up to 5 guests. The master bedroom has a Queen sized bed and the second bedroom includes a tri-bunk (double bed on the bottom and single bed on top). NOTE linen is provided for the bunk beds however beds will not be fully made up. The kitchen is modern with European appliances and includes a stainless steel fridge as well as all the facilities needed for your home away from home. The dining table is situated close to the kitchen to make entertaining easy. This area is also air conditioned by a wall mounted unit, for your comfort. There are ceiling fans in the living areas and master bedrooms as well. The bathroom features a bath, shower and vanity with flick master tap and laundry facilities are situated at the rear of the property. A clothesline is conveniently located at your back door so you can easily dry those beach towels after a great day surfing, or swimming or just exploring all that this area has to offer. Lake Macquarie is well known for great fishing, 4WDing, sailing and also the best surfing beaches around. NOTE THIS PROPERTY IS CURRENTLY FOR SALE. NO INSPECTIONS WILL TAKE PLACE DURING YOUR STAY

Neighborhood info

Blacksmiths is a quiet village on the shores of the Swansea Channel and Blacksmiths Beach. The beach is patrolled and has a stretch of coastline commonly called "nine mile beach" by the locals that can be accessed by 4WDs. The area is popular for families as it is know as being safe for swimming and is great for surfing due to the breakwall. The breakwall acts as a border between the beach and the Swansea Channel and is also popular with walkers, cyclists and fishermen. There is a swimming area affectionally called "grannys pool" just near the breakwall. You will receive an SMS before your arrival with information on directions to your property and any other special information you may require during your stay. This is sent once the check-in form has been completed.

Language Spoken

English

Area info

Amenities of Beachside Cottage at Blacksmiths

Great facilities! Review score, 8.6

Most popular amenities

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wifi
  • Free parking

House rules

Beachside Cottage at Blacksmiths takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 2:00 PM to 11:30 PM
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
From 12:00 AM to 10:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Refundable damage deposit
A damage deposit of AUD 500 is required. The property charges this 7 days before arrival. That's about $353. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 7 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full by credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 3 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Cards accepted at this property
VisaMastercard Cash is not accepted
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests need be quiet between 10:00 PM and 6:00 AM.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Guests are required to show a photo identification via our guest registration form, prior to check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

This property is located in a residential area, and guests are asked to refrain from excessive noise.

Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 06:00:00.

Guests will receive a rental agreement which must be signed and returned to the property prior to arrival. If guests don't receive the agreement on time, they should contact the property management company at the number on the booking confirmation.

Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), make sure you're booking this property in accordance with the destination's local government guidelines, including (but not limited to) the purpose of travel and maximum group size.

A damage deposit of AUD 500 is required. The property charges this days before arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 7 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full by credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.

License number: PID-STRA-22337

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