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Selby Cottage- Waterfront, Fire & Outdoor Dining

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TV, fireplace
1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, bed sheets
On the beach
Outdoor dining
Interior

Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Entire home

1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 255 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Beach view
  • Fireplace
  • Kitchen
  • Barbecue grill
  • Outdoor space
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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Marks Point, New South Wales
  • Lake Macquarie
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Belmont Golf Course
    ‪20 min walk‬
  • Blacksmiths Beach
    ‪31 min walk‬
  • Newcastle, NSW (NTL-Williamtown)
    ‪47 min drive‬

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About the area

Newcastle

On the beach.With a stay at this Marks Point vacation home, you'll be within half a mile (1 km) of Lake Macquarie and 2 miles (3 km) of Belmont Golf Course. Blacksmiths Beach and Byrnes Reserve are also within 3 miles (5 km).

What's nearby

  • Lake Macquarie - 1 min walk - 0.1 km
  • Belmont Golf Course - 20 min walk - 1.7 km
  • John Hunter Hospital - 19 min drive - 18.7 km
  • Merewether Beach - 28 min drive - 20.8 km
  • Newcastle Beach - 33 min drive - 24.2 km

Getting around

  • Kotara Station - 17 min drive
  • Newcastle, NSW (NTL-Williamtown) - 47 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Big Mamma's Pizza - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪The Orana Hotel - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Guzman Y Gomez - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Domino's Pizza - ‬6 min drive

About this property

Entire place

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

Selby Cottage- Waterfront, Fire & Outdoor Dining

Summary:
Escape to the NSW coast at Selby Cottage, a charming 1-bed hideaway on a gorgeous waterfront plot. This stunning property is ideally located for exploring the beautiful Lake Macquarie area and nearby attractions, such as Caves Beach, Blacksmiths Beach, Redhead Beach, Belmont Golf Club, and more. With cosy interiors, impressive waterfront views, and modern conveniences such as A/C, this lovely cottage awaits your visit.

The Space:
Featuring a beautiful verandah with outdoor dining overlooking the water and the lush front garden, the self-contained Selby Cottage is the perfect escape close to several beaches and coastal attractions. With a cosy design, this delightful house boasts homely interiors, a fully-equipped kitchen and a toasty woodfire in the living room. The charming bedroom offers storage, and the elegant bathroom has a shower over a classic clawfoot bathtub. Not far from Newcastle and the Hunter Valley region, this property is perfect for those who want a mixture of seaside adventures and rural elegant entertainment.

Living room
- Couch sits 2 people
- TV with free-to-air channels

Kitchen & Dining Area
- Utensils and cutlery
- Oven and electric stovetop
- Dining area sits 3 people

Bathroom & Laundry
- Travel essentials, towels and hairdryer provided

Amenity Notes
- Split A/C (heating + cooling) in living area
- Fireplace in the living area
- Wi-Fi available
- Amenity access: front garden with water views and undercover deck with alfresco dining facing the water

Guest Access:
- Keyless self-check in will happen on site. Further details will be provided 3 days before check-in if your booking is successfully reserved.
- There are approximately 80 stairs leading to the front door of the property. As such, the property may not be suitable for guests with mobility issues.

The Neighborhood:
Marks Point is a charming suburb located on the eastern side of Lake Macquarie in NSW. It is known for its scenic waterfront views, relaxed lifestyle, and close-knit community. The suburb offers various recreational activities, such as boating, fishing, and picnicking, thanks to its proximity to the lake. Its essential amenities include local shops and parks. The suburb's tranquil environment and natural beauty attract locals and visitors looking for a peaceful retreat.

Getting Around:
Public Transport
The closest bus stop is located 600 m from the property on Ron Ferry Park, Marks Point Rd. Please visit Transport NSW website for more information.

Getting There
The property is located 50 km away from Newcastle Airport. By car, the journey will take around 1 hour. By public transportation, the journey will take around 2 hours.

Other Things to Note:
For your comfort, this property is prepared with professional-grade hotel-style linen, including a three-sheet setup, ensuring a fresh and hygienic sleep experience.

Extra Services:
- Early Check-in: Our standard check-in is at 3 pm. To guarantee early access to the property we suggest booking the night before if available. Otherwise, early check-in is subject to availability from the night before at an additional cost.
- Late check-out: Our standard check-out is at 10 am. To guarantee a later check-out of the property we suggest booking an additional night if available. Otherwise, a late check-out is subject to availability from the night before to an additional cost.
- Baggage: For security reasons, we are unable to receive or to keep unattended baggage before check-in or after check-out
- We provide a small welcome amenity pack to get your stay started.
- Parking is available on the street only. Please note, do not park in the driveway at any time.

Interaction with Guests:
Welcome to MadeComfy! Our local team curates stays in exceptional Australian & New Zealand properties, ensuring style, comfort, and prime locations for discerning guests. We prioritise your needs to provide a memorable home-away-from-home experience. Explore our digital guidebooks for local recommendations, and don't hesitate to contact us throughout your stay. We're here to ensure your comfort - enjoy your stay with MadeComfy.

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Languages

English, French, German, Spanish

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Property amenities

Beach

  • On the beach

Kitchen

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

Bedrooms

  • Bedroom
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Fireplace

Entertainment

  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • Near the ocean
  • On the waterfront

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)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Garden
  • Unit size: 592 square feet

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

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

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 first aid kit
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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit in each accommodation.

Property Registration Number PID-STRA-36471, 2280

Property is also known as

6694b175e657ba0012bb3b83

Selby Cottage- Waterfront, Fire & Outdoor Dining Reviews

Reviews

8.0

Very good

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Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 1 reviews
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8.0/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

Scott H.

Liked: Cleanliness

Lovely location, very quiet

Very steep staircase down to cottage
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025