HOUSE RULES -Check-in: after 3:00 pm | Checkout: by 10:00 am -No smoking, pets, parties, or events In line with the Short Term Rental Accommodation (STRA) Legislation (NSW 2020), guests must follow these rules. -Please inform us of any extra guests or day visitors for safety and insurance purposes. -In compliance with applicable legislation, we are required to enter a Short Term Rental Agreement with Guests upon booking. We are also transitioning from collecting a Security Deposit and will now be using a Pre-Authority form to hold as a form of security for your stay. -Maximum overnight guests: 11. Day visitors: up to 5 extra people (total max 16 on the property at any time). Written approval is required for any visitors beyond booked guests. -No smoking—evidence of smoking may incur a 500 AUD fine. -Respect our neighbours—no loitering outside or in shared areas, and please keep noise to a minimum, especially after 9 pm. -This is a strict no-party home. Breach of house rules may result in eviction without refund. -Late check-outs or early check-ins must be requested in advance and may incur a fee. -Date changes are only possible if your check-in is more than a month away and are subject to approval and possible surcharges. -The fireplace & firewood are for display only and not to be used. -The home has a ducted cooling/heating system upstairs only. There are portable fans for the downstairs rooms. - Check-in details will be sent either the night before checking in or the morning of check-in for security reasons. - We only provide 1 set of keys for each stay. We do not have extra sets.

Escape to Diamond Head Manor, a luxurious 5-bedroom waterfront retreat in Budgewoi. Relax by your private pool, enjoy stunning views, and unwind in stylish comfort. With a gourmet kitchen, modern amenities, and space for up to 10 guests, it's perfect for families or group getaways. Just moments from local beaches, cafés, and coastal walks, this is holiday living at its finest. Book your dream escape today!

Budgewoi is a peaceful seaside town surrounded by nature and water, making it a perfect destination for families looking to relax, explore, and spend quality time together. Located just 90 minutes north of Sydney, this friendly community offers beautiful beaches, calm lake waters, and plenty of space for kids to play and parents to unwind. The town has a lovely village feel, with welcoming cafés, takeaway shops, and picnic spots where you can enjoy easy meals with a view. Whether you’re building sandcastles, going for bike rides, or spotting wildlife along the lake, Budgewoi has something for everyone. It’s the kind of place where days slow down, kids can run free, and unforgettable holiday memories are made. Top Things for Families to Enjoy in Budgewoi and Nearby: Budgewoi Beach Safe, clean, and perfect for swimming, sand play, and beach walks with the whole family Scenic Walking and Bike Tracks Enjoy a peaceful stroll or ride along the Tuggerah Lake foreshore with plenty of spots to stop and take in the view Fishing and Water Fun Try fishing off the lake or beach, or bring a kayak or paddleboard to explore the calm waters Picnic and Playgrounds Budgewoi Lake Reserve is great for a family picnic, with open space, shady trees, and a fun playground for the kids Pet-Friendly Parks and Walks Many areas are dog-friendly, so even the family pet can come along for the holiday Cafés and Local Eats Family-friendly spots to grab breakfast, lunch, or a treat, with takeaway options for an easy dinner at home Australian Reptile Park A short drive away and a big hit with kids, this hands-on wildlife park is fun and educational Norah Head Lighthouse Climb to the top for stunning views, explore the rock pools below, and enjoy a nearby café Explore Nearby Towns Toukley and The Entrance are both a short drive away with more dining options, pelican feeding shows, and weekend markets