Title: Unique Ocean and Lakefront Beach House Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=75994105&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Unique Ocean and Lakefront Beach House Beachfront holiday home for sun and fun ## Photo gallery for Unique Ocean and Lakefront Beach House ![Property grounds - Unique Ocean and Lakefront Beach House (COPACABANA)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/76000000/76000000/75994200/75994105/555b7c82.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Dining - Unique Ocean and Lakefront Beach House (COPACABANA)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/76000000/76000000/75994200/75994105/a64cce6d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV, fireplace - Unique Ocean and Lakefront Beach House (COPACABANA)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/76000000/76000000/75994200/75994105/c421b000.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior - Unique Ocean and Lakefront Beach House (COPACABANA)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/76000000/76000000/75994200/75994105/9bb8994e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![On the beach - Unique Ocean and Lakefront Beach House (COPACABANA)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/76000000/76000000/75994200/75994105/2bb15853.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Nestled on the shores of Cochrane lagoon and steps from Copacabana and MacMasters beach, Seaward Cottage is a charming getaway. Enjoy two fully self-contained kitchens, comfortable living areas with AC upstairs, gas fireplace downstairs, kayaking on the lake or hiking in Bouddi National Park. ## Reviews 9.6 Exceptional ### Entire home 3 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 10 ## Popular amenities - Ocean view - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer - Pet-friendly - Free Wi-Fi ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Unique Ocean and Lakefront Beach House This charming property is located on the tree lined shores of Cochrane lagoon and steps directly onto the golden sands of Copacabana and MacMasters beach. Comfortable, stylish, and well-appointed for all seasons, this two-storey beach house promises a soul soothing getaway. Seaward Cottage is an easy 3-minute walk to the local shops and cafes including award-winning bakery Burnt Honey". For those who love the outdoors, kayak on the lake, wade through the rock pools and discover amazing hikes and coastal walks through the Bouddi National Park. After a full day, sit fireside and watch the sun go down over the lake. Bliss! Copacabana is renowned for its stellar surf, friendly locals and offers one of the few dog-welcoming beaches in the area. This spacious property, just 90 min drive north of Sydney, is the perfect place to unwind all year round. Features include; AC in upstairs living area with fans provided downstairs Gas fireplace Two fully self-contained kitchens with comfortable adjacent living areas Two balcony areas with beach and lagoon vistas. Outdoor settings on both making them perfect for al fresco dining, morning coffee and BBQ"s Queen bedroom upstairs with en suite Queen bedroom downstairs with en suite Bunk room with 2 bunk beds each with a double and single bed configuration (sleeps 6) Convenience of 3 bathrooms Flat screen TV"s throughout, with complimentary WIFI Kids kayaks with life jackets (all care but no responsibility - you may choose to use at your own risk) Internal laundry including washer and dryer Fenced flat lawn area, great for kids to get outside and kick a ball Pet friendly on application Please note, security cameras are installed at a number of our properties. If this is of concern please contact the the host for further details. Pets: This property is pet friendly with prior approval from the owners. Pets are to be kept off carpeted areas, beds, couches, cushions and other soft furnishings. Additional cleaning fees will apply if pets mark or soil these areas, or leave excessive fur or dirt behind. Copacabana is one of best kept secrets just 1.5 hours north of Sydney. Just a few steps to some of the best surfing beaches on the Central Coast your hardest decision for the day will be whether to surf, swim or kayak. Walk to Macmasters Beach to enjoy a morning coffee or swim in the ocean baths. As this home is being offered as a short-term rental, we kindly ask our guests to familiarise themselves with the short-term rental code of conduct, in particular part 2.5 which refers to the rights and obligations of the guest. This will help ensure your stay is enjoyed without interruption. ## Property amenities ### Beach - On the beach ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Dishwasher - Hob - Microwave - Oven - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 3 bathrooms - Hair dryer - Shower - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Fireplace - Living room ### Entertainment - TV ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Barbecue grill - Terrace ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washer/dryer ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - On a lake - 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) ## Similar properties ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109140000/109136200/109136177/2fed43ba.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Beachfront, 5 bedrooms, 5 bathroooms! 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The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. 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 This property accepts cash On-site 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 that there is a smoke detector on the property This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room 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 Property Registration Number PID-STRA-33334, 2251 If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### Property is also known as 25568749813150637600033 ## About the area Located in Copacabana, this holiday home is on the beach. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Terrigal Beach and Walder Crescent Bush Reserve, while Ken Duncan Gallery and Gosford Regional Gallery are cultural highlights. Umina Recreation Centre and Australian Reptile Park are also worth visiting. [Visit our Copacabana travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Copacabana.dx6276207) [View more Holiday homes in Copacabana](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Copacabana-Private-Holiday-Homes.d6276207-aaPrivateHolidayHomes.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C-33.49142%2C151.42664&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=1un8PxtLaMaqsf6nhPMuZUes6O8=) COPACABANA, NSW ### What's nearby - ![Copacabana beach one day of surf](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6276207/b9782655-7d70-4567-b090-f96f97c693ed.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Copacabana Beach 3 min walk \- 0.2 miles - ![The rocks at Putty Beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6140037/768e75c0-306c-4e4d-9ada-7fe794f8b60e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Bouddi National Park 19 min walk \- 1.0 mile - ![Terrigal which includes a sandy beach, a coastal town and a bay or harbour](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6148407/96a2e672-d668-435b-88b9-f920372cc566.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Terrigal Beach 12 min drive \- 6.7 miles - Captain Cook Lookout 4 min drive \- 1.2 miles - Turo Reserve 12 min drive \- 7.4 miles ### Getting around - Woy Woy Station 25 min drive ### Restaurants - Avoca farmer's market 4 min drive - Block 'n Tackle Brewery 7 min drive - The Cowrie Restaurant 11 min drive - McDonald's 8 min drive - Kincumber Pub 9 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Unique Ocean and Lakefront Beach House pet-friendly? ### How much is parking at Unique Ocean and Lakefront Beach House? ### What time is check-in at Unique Ocean and Lakefront Beach House? ### What time is check-out at Unique Ocean and Lakefront Beach House? ### Where is Unique Ocean and Lakefront Beach House located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Unique Ocean and Lakefront Beach House Reviews ## Reviews ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative. [More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 5 8 - Good 2 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 9.4 Cleanliness ### 10 Location ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### Sasha M. 18 Oct 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Lovely weekend away- tranquil outlook Perfect location, clean and beds very comfortable ! ##### Sasha M. Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Debra M. 13 Jun 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great location Great furnishings and a fantastic location. The house has everything you need for a short or long stay. ##### Debra M. Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### ben c. 11 Oct 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great place close to beach Great place to unwind - easy access to the beach ##### ben c. Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2022 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Susan D. 11 Oct 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### A great weekend stay We had a lovely stay. The house is in a great location with easy beach access. It was perfectly set out for our multi-generation family stay, with different living spaces for all to enjoy. ##### Susan D. Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2022 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jenny T. 10 Oct 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Seaward Cottage Fantastic location near the beach, a very comfortable, large property with all amenities. ##### Jenny T. Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2022 ### 8/10 Good #### Valerie C. 1 Jan 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Amazing position We had a great stay at Seaward Cottage. Anne was always easy to communicate with. My only disappointment was that the whole house is not air conditioned and that wasn’t specified on the property summary, in a perfect spot and only a short walk to Copacabana Beach. Just needs a little maintenance. ##### Valerie C. Stayed 9 nights in Dec 2022 This review comes from a trusted partner site and has not been verified. ### 8/10 Good #### Joy L. 17 Aug 2022 #### A Seaward Cottage Copacabana 9/10 Location 3 bathrooms dog allowed Stayed 28/07/2022 to 31/07/2022 ##### Joy L. ## Expedia's Latest Trends ### Hotels > [The Isla & Casita Motel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Batehaven-Hotels-The-Isla.h78230201.Hotel-Information) > > [Ozzie Pozzie Backpackers](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Port-Macquarie-Hotels-Ozzie-Pozzie-Backpackers-YHA.h25994908.Hotel-Information) > > [NRMA Blue Dolphin Yamba Holiday Resort](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Yamba-Hotels-Blue-Dolphin-Holiday-Resort.h3103292.Hotel-Information) > > [Bay Breeze Boutique Accommodation](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Batemans-Bay-Hotels-Bay-Breeze-Boutique-Accommodation.h9307003.Hotel-Information) > > [Farm Getaway Southern Highlands, Pet Friendly, Scottish Highland cattle, alpacas](https://www.expedia.co.uk/High-Range-Hotels-Somerton-Barn.h66725167.Hotel-Information) > > [Crystalbrook Byron](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Byron-Bay-Hotels-Crystalbrook-Byron.h2650066.Hotel-Information) > > [Tasman Holiday Parks - Merool on the Murray](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Moama-Hotels-Merool-Holiday-Park.h9629141.Hotel-Information) > > [The Tamworth Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Tamworth-Hotels-The-Tamworth-Hotel.h18684340.Hotel-Information) > > [Mirage Whitsundays](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Airlie-Beach-Hotels-Mirage-Whitsundays.h11066236.Hotel-Information) > > [The Sanctuary at Paradise Beach](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Jervis-Bay-Hotels-The-Sanctuary-At-Paradise-Beach.h20069732.Hotel-Information) > > [Arajilla Retreat](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Lord-Howe-Island-Hotels-Arajilla-Retreat.h1052267.Hotel-Information) > > [Desert Gardens Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Yulara-Hotels-Desert-Gardens.h67183126.Hotel-Information) > > [The Lord Byron](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Byron-Bay-Hotels-The-Lord-Byron.h2646995.Hotel-Information) > > [Idyllic Farm Cottage with Outdoor Bath Under the Stars](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Manildra-Hotels-Idyllic-Farm-Cottage-With-Outdoor-Bath-Under-The-Stars.h28102767.Hotel-Information) > > [Samurai Beach Bungalows](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Anna-Bay-Hotels-Samurai-Beach-Bungalows-Port-Stephens-YHA.h12456606.Hotel-Information) > > [Broughton Cottage - Pudding Hill Farm, Berry](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Foxground-Hotels-Broughton-Cottage-Pudding-Hill-Farm.h23586192.Hotel-Information) > > [Harrigan's Hunter Valley](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Pokolbin-Hotels-Harrigans-Irish-Pub-Accommodation.h1662165.Hotel-Information) > > [Snowy Wilderness](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Ingebirah-Hotels-Snowy-Wilderness.h4316653.Hotel-Information) > > [Seahorse Inn Hotel & Villas](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Boydtown-Hotels-Seahorse-Inn.h3910114.Hotel-Information) > > [Albury Manor House](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Albury-Hotels-Albury-Manor-House.h445455.Hotel-Information) > > [Mantra Twin Towns](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Tweed-Heads-Hotels-Mantra-Twin-Towns.h1862508.Hotel-Information) > > [Burke and Wills Motor Inn](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Moree-Hotels-Burke-And-Wills-Motor-Inn.h978570.Hotel-Information) > > [Red Box Cottage - Tuross Head](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Tuross-Head-Hotels-Red-Box-Cottage-Tuross-Head.h30666798.Hotel-Information) > > [Mercure Hunter Valley Gardens](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Pokolbin-Hotels-Mercure-Resort-Hunter-Valley-Gardens.h1877968.Hotel-Information) > > [The Robertson Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Robertson-Hotels-The-Robertson-Hotel.h4580959.Hotel-Information) > > [Oaks Lake Crackenback Resort](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Crackenback-Hotels-Lake-Crackenback-Resort-Spa.h11290088.Hotel-Information) > > [Heron Island Resort](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Heron-Island-Hotels-Heron-Island-Resort.h1636471.Hotel-Information) > > [Holiday Haven White Sands](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Jervis-Bay-Hotels-Holiday-Haven-White-Sands.h27097344.Hotel-Information) > > [RAC Monkey Mia Dolphin Resort](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Monkey-Mia-Hotels-RAC-Monkey-Mia-Dolphin-Resort.h2650828.Hotel-Information) ---