Title: The Waterfront - Close to shops, club, boat ramp! Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - 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 home # The Waterfront - Close to shops, club, boat ramp! ![Beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/59000000/58060000/58053000/58052945/4771de3f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/59000000/58060000/58053000/58052945/1bcaae3a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/59000000/58060000/58053000/58052945/08c814d6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/59000000/58060000/58053000/58052945/45119b82.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![4 bedrooms, iron/ironing board](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/59000000/58060000/58053000/58052945/e28e26c0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Escape to the tranquil shores of Gwandalan at The Waterfront, where relaxation awaits in this spacious haven. Unwind on the balcony with majestic lake views or explore nearby picnic and BBQ areas just a short walk away. Enjoy open-plan living, a fully-equipped kitchen, and comfortable lounge seating areas perfect for small family gatherings or couples getaways. 8.6 Excellent ### Entire home 4 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 8 ## Popular amenities - Dryer - Washer - Outdoor space - Parking available - Kitchen - Barbecue grill ## 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. ### The Waterfront - Close to shops, club, boat ramp! Welcome to The Waterfront in Gwandalan! We are 400-600m walking distance to the local shops, bowling club, boat ramp, picnic/BBQ area & more. This truly is a home away from home and is the perfect setting to spend a few days or weeks simply relaxing, sailing, skiing, swimming, paddling, boating and fishing. The bottom level of this home consists of 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms & the laundry. The king bedroom downstairs has access to a 2way entrance bathroom also with access out to the reserve, the two other bedrooms downstairs also have sliding door access to the waterfront reserve. The laundry is provided with a washing machine and dryer for guest to use. It is BYO bed linens and towels. Upstairs you will find ample living space, as there is two lounge seating areas with comfy lounges along with a dining area, kitchen and the 4th bedroom. Upstairs there is also a powder room. There is a functional kitchen with oven, microwave, dishwasher and fridge along with all crockery, cutlery & necessary kitchen items. There's a selection of essentials such as tea, coffee and sugar. The Waterfront is well equipped for a couples getaway or small family groups. The home features open plan living area which flows on to the balcony with magnificent lake views. As the bedrooms and bathrooms are located in separate wings of the house, this is perfect if you're seeking privacy or a haven away from the heart of the home. PLEASE NOTE; ALL BED SHEETS & BATH TOWELS ARE BYO. Bed 1 - King with ensuite (downstairs) Bed 2 - Queen bed (downstairs) Bed 3 - 2x King Single beds (downstairs) Bed 4 - 2x Single beds (upstairs) Bathrooms have a limited supply of hand soap and toilet paper. Please note: The garage is not included Book your next weekend escape with us today. Important message for guests organising events. We have a strict no party or events policy. It is in a quiet neighbourhood, so any type of events such as hens/bucks/schoolies/end of season sporting groups/birthday party celebration are not allowed. If you are unsure if your group falls into any of these categories please enquire before booking. We can easily determine if the house rule of “No parties or events” is disrespected, and this means additional charges, bond forfeited and/or eviction will apply. PLEASE NOTE: All bookings are subject to the owners pre-approval and we endeavour to notify you of the status of your booking within 24hrs. ## Property amenities ### Parking and transport - Onsite parking options include a garage ### Kitchen - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Hob - Kitchen island - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Spices - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 4 bedrooms ### Bathroom - 2.5 bathrooms - Shower ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room ### Entertainment - TV with cable/satellite channels ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Barbecue grill - Garden ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property - Note from host: SMOKING ALLOWED OUTSIDE ONLY ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - On a lake - On the waterfront ### Things to do - Birdwatching nearby - Fishing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Jet skiing nearby - Mountain biking nearby - Mountain climbing nearby - Sailing nearby - Snorkelling nearby - Surfing/bodyboarding nearby - Swimming nearby - Water skiing nearby - Water tubing 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 ### General - Garden ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in time starts at 2:00 PM Contactless check-in and check-out are available ### 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 Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome Note from host: No fence on waters edge supervise kids at all time ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted SMOKING ALLOWED OUTSIDE ONLY ## Important information ### You need to know This property is managed by a professional host. 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 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-18906 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 The Waterfront Gwandalan 2934-234527 The Waterfront - Gwandalan Gwandalan The Waterfront - Gwandalan Private vacation home The Waterfront - Gwandalan Private vacation home Gwandalan ## About the area Located in Gwandalan, this holiday home is on the waterfront. Magenta Shores Golf Course and Belmont Golf Course are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Lake Macquarie and Lake Macquarie State Conservation Area. Jet skiing and snorkelling offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with cycling and hiking/biking trails nearby. [Visit our Gwandalan travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Gwandalan.dx3000404821) [View more Holiday homes in Gwandalan](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Gwandalan-Private-Holiday-Homes.d3000404821-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-33.14399%2C151.59006&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=szVNU1JtXi0m4wr6xmJWDnggZpk=) Gwandalan, NSW ### What's nearby - Lake Macquarie - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles - Blacksmiths Beach - 26 min drive - 16.2 miles - Belmont Golf Course - 27 min drive - 17.2 miles - John Hunter Hospital - 45 min drive - 28.1 miles - Newcastle Beach - 51 min drive - 30.7 miles ### Getting around - Wyee Station - 17 min drive - Newcastle, NSW (NTL-Williamtown) - 71 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪McDonald's - ‬17 min drive - ‪8 at Trinity - ‬31 min drive - ‪Matt’s Diner - ‬10 min drive - ‪Domino's Pizza - ‬18 min drive - ‪Crystal Blue Takeaway - ‬14 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is The Waterfront - Close to shops, club, boat ramp! pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at The Waterfront - Close to shops, club, boat ramp!? > Check-in begins at 2:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at The Waterfront - Close to shops, club, boat ramp!? > Checkout is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is The Waterfront - Close to shops, club, boat ramp! located? > Situated on the waterfront, this holiday home is within a 10-minute walk of Lake Macquarie and Lake Macquarie State Conservation Area. Pulbah Island Nature Reserve and Bird Island Nature Reserve are also within 9 miles (15 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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