Title: The Reef 103 - Lakeside! Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire apartment # The Reef 103 - Lakeside! Apartment in Forster with balcony ## Photo gallery for The Reef 103 - Lakeside! ![Terrace/patio - The Reef 103 - Lakeside! (Forster)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/64000000/63080000/63079200/63079199/892c4cf6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![TV - The Reef 103 - Lakeside! (Forster)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/64000000/63080000/63079200/63079199/6a77dc75.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior - The Reef 103 - Lakeside! (Forster)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/64000000/63080000/63079200/63079199/2171e841.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![3 bedrooms, Internet, bed sheets - The Reef 103 - Lakeside! (Forster)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/64000000/63080000/63079200/63079199/c8ff84f8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Dining - The Reef 103 - Lakeside! (Forster)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/64000000/63080000/63079200/63079199/87139811.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Imagine staying in the heart of Forster, at The Reefs. Enjoy lake views from your large wrap-around balcony with a private BBQ or stroll to the main beach just five minutes away. ## Reviews 8.4 Very good ### Entire apartment 3 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 6 ## Popular amenities - Washing machine - Dryer - Air-conditioning - Parking available ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire apartment to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### The Reef 103 - Lakeside! The Reefs central location is difficult to beat, directly upstairs from restaurants, and a stroll to many more cafes and boutique shopping, as well as the lake and Forster main beach that is only five minutes away. With three spacious bedrooms opening onto a large wrap around balcony with private BBQ and filtered lake views, relax in the open plan lounge dining area. The beds are made up with linens and towels are ready for the bathroom, you just need to bring along your own beach towels. Seeking a night in, cook up some great meals in the fully equipped kitchen. Blankets and pillows are provided. Guests are required to bring sheets, pillow cases, towels, tea towels etc. This property has reverse-cycle air conditioning, a lift and single lock up garage in security parking. A bond applies to all bookings by way of a preauthorisation on a valid credit card. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the apartment: Internet access ### Parking and transport - Car recommended - Onsite parking options include a garage ### Food and drink - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Hob - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Bathtub - Shower ### Living spaces - Separate dining area ### Entertainment - TV ### Outdoor areas - Balcony ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Lift - Smoke-free property ### Things to do - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Horseback riding nearby - Kayaking nearby - Motor boating nearby - Snorkelling nearby - Surfing/bodyboarding nearby - Swimming nearby - Whale watching nearby ### 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) - Fire extinguisher ## Similar properties ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112050000/112043600/112043556/14f482e4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Spinnaker 101 on the Forster lakefront Forster - Washing machine - Dryer - Air-conditioning - Parking available [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-31&endDate=2026-01-01&selected=112043556&PinnedHotelID=112043556&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/109000000/108410000/108406400/108406317/8bc74e59.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### 37 Victor Avenue on the Forster Keys Forster - Washing machine - Dryer - Air-conditioning - Outdoor space 4.0 1 review [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-31&endDate=2026-01-01&selected=108406317&PinnedHotelID=108406317&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/93000000/92500000/92491500/92491416/810d2070.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### 21 Cedar Grove - Pet Friendly Forster - Kitchen - Washing machine - Pet-friendly - Outdoor space 8.4 Very good 5 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-31&endDate=2026-01-01&selected=92491416&PinnedHotelID=92491416&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/45000000/44230000/44223900/44223849/a02ee407.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### A Waterfront Haven, Absolute waterfront with private jetty and WiFi Forster - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer - Air-conditioning 8.6 Excellent 7 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-31&endDate=2026-01-01&selected=44223849&PinnedHotelID=44223849&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Beach nearby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100210000/100209200/100209112/79d59f54.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Chisu House - Cosy cottage beach house in the heart of Forster. 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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 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 Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher 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-42618 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. ### We should mention A car is recommended for transport to and from this property ### Property is also known as Vrbo Property The Reef 103 Lakeside Forster The Reef 103 - Lakeside! Forster The Reef 103 - Lakeside! Apartment The Reef 103 - Lakeside! Apartment Forster 27\_273 ## About the area ![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-32.18008%2C152.50879&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=g-iePcHP7f-p6UI0sIfsRj4cZOk=) Forster, NSW #### What's nearby - Miles Island \- 2 min walk \- 0.1 miles - Forster Town Beach \- 9 min walk \- 0.5 miles - Pebbly Beach \- 12 min walk \- 0.7 miles - Forster Marina \- 16 min walk \- 0.9 miles - Forster-Tuncurry Golf Course \- 5 min drive \- 1.7 miles #### Getting around - Taree, NSW (TRO) - 33 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Paradise Marina - ‬13 min walk - ‪Lakes & Ocean Hotel - ‬6 min walk - ‪Forster Bakehouse - ‬2 min walk - ‪Cafe Toscano - ‬4 min walk - ‪Gold Medal Malaysian Chinese Restaurant - ‬5 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is The Reef 103 - Lakeside! pet-friendly? ### How much is parking at The Reef 103 - Lakeside!? ### What time is check-in at The Reef 103 - Lakeside!? ### What time is check-out at The Reef 103 - Lakeside!? ### Where is The Reef 103 - Lakeside! located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Reviews ## The Reef 103 - Lakeside! Reviews 8.4 ### Very good 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) ### 8.0 Cleanliness ### 9.4 Location ### 8.0 Property conditions & facilities 10 - Excellent 2 8 - Good 2 6 - Okay 1 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ## Reviews ### 8/10 Good #### Louise B. 5 Mar 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### The Reef Prime location. Snd very big & spacious which was great for us having 2 little ones. Only down fall beds were not comfortable & main bedroom could do with shutters as street lights come straight in through window. But all in all great. ##### Louise B. Stayed 14 nights in Feb 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Mary-Anne 27 Feb 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication Great location. Central to Forster main street, lake and beach. The property was very spacious with furniture and beds being very comfortable. ##### Mary-Anne Stayed 20 nights in Feb 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Stuart A. 26 Mar 2021 Liked: Cleanliness, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Central to shops& restaurants Great position, handy to lake, beach and shops. Secure parking and access to property. Highly recommended and would definitely like to return with family in the future. ##### Stuart A. Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2021 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Suzanne R. 12 May 2025 ##### Suzanne R. Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025 ### 6/10 Okay #### Jennine E. 29 Dec 2024 Liked: Check-in, location ##### Jennine E. 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