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The best area to stay in Chain Valley Bay is along the waterfront, particularly around the main esplanade and areas offering direct lake access.This area provides beautiful views of Lake Macquarie and convenient access to water-based activities. You'll find a selection of holiday rentals and a few local eateries dotted along the shore, with the main street, Tall Timbers Road, running parallel to the lake, offering local shops and services. It's a generally relaxed setting, ideal for those looking to unwind by the water.Couples seeking a peaceful retreat will appreciate the quiet setting and scenic walks along the bay. Many accommodations offer balconies or patios with lake views, great for enjoying a morning coffee or an evening drink. Access to small jetties or boat ramps is common, making it easy to enjoy kayaking or paddleboarding together.For families, staying close to the foreshore parks and public reserves is a great option. These areas often have playgrounds and open spaces for children to play, and the calm waters of the bay are suitable for swimming and other gentle water activities.