About this property

Comfortable Accommodation: The Beach Shack 28 Shoal Bay Road in Shoal Bay offers three bedrooms and two bathrooms. The property features a garden, balcony, and outdoor seating area. Modern Amenities: Guests enjoy air-conditioning, a fully equipped kitchen, washing machine, and free on-site private parking. Additional amenities include a dining area, TV, and outdoor furniture. Local Attractions: Shoal Bay Beach is an 8-minute walk away, while D'Albora Marinas Nelson Bay lies 2 km from the property. Newcastle Airport is 35 km distant. Nearby activities include golfing, fishing, snorkelling, and scuba diving.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.5)

  • Free private parking available on-site


Availability

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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1
1 large double bed
Bedroom 2
1 large double bed
Bedroom 3
1 single bed
and
1 bunk bed
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Lia
    Australia Australia
    The location convenience to shoal bay and little beach. Big rooms
  • Alex
    Australia Australia
    Stayed here during Christmas/ New Year. The location was amazing. On the right, a short walk to Wests Nelson Bay Club. On the left, a short walk to Shoal Bay. The house is quite big actually, and looked exactly as it is displayed in the photos....
  • Coralee
    Australia Australia
    It was comfortable, had everything you needed very clean and location good.
  • Susan
    Australia Australia
    Good well stocked kitchen. Nice TV room and furniture.

Quality rating

Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 4 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Managed by McGrath Port Stephens

Company review score: 8.5Based on 1,577 reviews from 456 properties
456 managed properties

Company information

Located between Nelson Bay and Shoal Bay shopping villages, perfect for your next fishing trip and only a quick walk to the beautiful Shoal Bay beach and Little Beach boat ramp.

Property information

Welcome to "The Beach Shack," your nautical retreat nestled in the picturesque seaside of Nelson Bay.

Neighbourhood information

Port Stephens is an easy 2.5 hours from Sydney, with its 26 beautiful beaches, the largest stunning sand dunes in the southern hemisphere, Great Lakes Marine Park and a National Park encompassing 42,000 hectares of Worimi Conservation Lands with fantastic coastal walks. If you love seafood you'll love the locally caught prawns, crabs and lobsters and freshly shucked oysters harvested from the sparkling blue estuary. An array of restaurants with spectacular views and waterside dining are available or a sunset dinner cruise or picnic at the beach might be more enticing. So many activities to do - Diving, fishing, Dolphin and Whale watching, Camel & Horse riding on the beach, boat hire, 4WD and quadbike sand dune rides, Golf, Health & Wellbeing and shopping are to just name a few.

Language spoken

English

Property surroundings

House rules

The Beach Shack 28 Shoal Bay Road fantastic original beach house that allows pets takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 14:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
Until 10:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Refundable damage deposit
A damage deposit of AUD 200 is required. The property charges this 14 days before arrival. That's about US$129. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 14 days of check-out. The deposit will be fully refunded via bank transfer if there is no damage to the property upon inspection after check-out.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not 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 must be quiet between 22:00 and 07:00.
Pets
Pets are allowed. Charges may be applicable.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Any abuse of threatening behavior towards staff or contractors will result in immediate termination of stay without a refund. Any booking for more than 21 nights will require a mid-stay clean at guest cost. The agent is not responsible, nor has control over building and renovation work by neighbouring properties and cannot issue refunds in such circumstances. The guest acknowledges that they are required to complete an online check in form prior to the day of arrival. ID such as a license is required. Feel free to blur address on license. This information is removed from our systems 14 days after check out. There is a $3000 security deposit taken during schoolies period that is taken prior to arrival. Unless specifically stated the property does not provide linen such as sheets, towels, pillowcases, tea towels, bathmats. We can arrange the hire of these at an additional cost. Guests locked out of the property should contact our office on 02 4980 4400 to arrange collection of a spare key at a cost of $80. Any defects, non working items, and cleaning issues must be notified to the agent upon first arriving a the property.

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Payment before arrival via bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.

In the event of an early departure, the property will charge you the full amount for your stay.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag 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 07:00:00.

A damage deposit of AUD 200 is required. The property charges this days before arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 14 days of check-out. The deposit will be fully refunded via bank transfer if there is no damage to the property upon inspection after check-out.

License number: PID-STRA-22394