Title: Paperbarks by the beach 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 # Paperbarks by the beach Holiday home in Hawks Nest with kitchen and balcony ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106870000/106863700/106863683/b83919d5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106870000/106863700/106863683/w1910h1080x0y0-bda7d77b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![3 bedrooms, desk, iron/ironing board, WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106870000/106863700/106863683/7e2e6408.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV, DVD player, computer monitors](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106870000/106863700/106863683/c0dfe21d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106870000/106863700/106863683/59f1f8d0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Rivermead is a tranquil coastal retreat where you can unwind with modern conveniences. Enjoy open-plan living, ducted air conditioning, and high-speed NBN internet or stroll to the beach and river nearby. Relax in the leafy al fresco deck with BBQ facilities and outdoor dining options. ### Entire home 3 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 7 ## Popular amenities - Dryer - Parking available - Washer - Barbecue grill - Kitchen - Air conditioning ## 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. ### Paperbarks by the beach Stylish, tranquil, coastal retreat offering the ideal family getaway. Perfectly positioned, just a stroll from the beach and the river. Within minutes of shops, medical centre, restaurants and cafes. Enjoy this home away from home, with all the modern conveniences. Ducted air conditioning and fans throughout. NBN high speed internet. Two separate work spaces (desk, chair), one with monitor, mouse and keyboard. Bed 1 - Master suite with king bed, WIR, en suite and balcony to catch the breeze. Bed 2 - Queen room with smart TV and built in robe. Bed 3 has 3 single beds with smart TV and built in robe. Property has 3 modern bathrooms including a bathtub plus an outdoor shower for washing off after a dip at the beach. Open plan living with 50 inch smart TV, DVD player, retro gaming consoles and a Bluetooth wireless speaker. Extendable dining table for bigger families. Full laundry with washer, dryer, laundry sink and iron with ironing board. Entertaining is easy in the gorgeous open plan kitchen and large breakfast bar adjacent to the spacious living area. The kitchen is well appointed with oven and gas stove, fridge, dishwasher, pod coffee machine, microwave, blender, and air fryer along with a generous range of utensils, cookware and crockery. The front door opens out to the large leafy al fresco deck with a BBQ and outdoor dining and lounging options on offer in the private enclosed deck and garden. The kids will love the boardgames, gaming consoles and cubby house. This property is in a quiet street between the river and beach, and in close vicinity to popular restaurants and cafes. Linen service provided including sheets and towels. Important Points \-We accept a maximum of 7 guests. \-Sheets, pillow slips, duvets, bath towels and body wash supplied, you need to bring your own beach towels and other toiletries etc. \-Strict no smoking, pets or party or function policy. \-Please clean the BBQ if you use it. A fee will apply for BBQ cleaning if it is not clean. \-One car spot on site. Garage is NOT available for guests. \-Driveway is shared with house at front. Additional cars need to be parked on the narrow street. \-Outdoor power point is available at end of driveway for EV charging. \-There is a security camera pointing at the driveway. It does not point at any areas inside the house or yard. ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach nearby ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Parking and transport - Electric car charging station on site - Onsite parking options include a garage ### Kitchen - Blender - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Hob - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 3 bathrooms - Shower - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room - Separate dining area ### Entertainment - DVD player - TV ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Barbecue grill - Fenced yard - Garden ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Computer monitor - Desk - Desk chair ### Comfort - Air conditioning ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Things to do - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Surfing/bodyboarding nearby - Swimming 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 not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property) ### General - Electric car charging station - Garden ## Similar properties ![Beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/39000000/38730000/38722400/38722309/250dcfd7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Gumtree Cottage Hawks Nest Hawks Nest - Washer - Parking available - Barbecue grill - Microwave 8.0 Very good 11 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-04&endDate=2025-11-05&selected=38722309&PinnedHotelID=38722309&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/39000000/38730000/38721800/38721710/03ec1c60.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Seachange Apartment 2 Hawks Nest - Washer - Dryer - Air conditioning - Parking available [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-04&endDate=2025-11-05&selected=38721710&PinnedHotelID=38721710&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Beach nearby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/43000000/42720000/42719000/42718994/16fbdeb2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Semaphore Beach House Hawks Nest - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Air conditioning 8.8 Excellent 3 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-04&endDate=2025-11-05&selected=42718994&PinnedHotelID=42718994&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/39000000/38730000/38721100/38721040/ec500159.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Providence Apartment 5 Hawks Nest - Pool - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer 8.4 Very good 5 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-04&endDate=2025-11-05&selected=38721040&PinnedHotelID=38721040&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/39000000/38730000/38720900/38720873/5d0a758b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Serendipity Townhouse Hawks Nest - Washer - Dryer - Air conditioning - Parking available 9.0 Wonderful 9 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-04&endDate=2025-11-05&selected=38720873&PinnedHotelID=38720873&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34290000/34285200/34285119/9138c690.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Blue Beach House HAWKS NEST - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly 7.0 Good 2 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-04&endDate=2025-11-05&selected=34285119&PinnedHotelID=34285119&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![TV, books](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120390000/120382100/120382023/cea4aec6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Waterfront Ocean Cottage Anna Bay - Sea view - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-04&endDate=2025-11-05&selected=120382023&PinnedHotelID=120382023&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Beach nearby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109290000/109289400/109289377/ba2f0ec4_edited_5494.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Beach Road Bliss in Hawks Nest Hawks Nest - Washer - Air conditioning - Outdoor space - Parking available [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-04&endDate=2025-11-05&selected=109289377&PinnedHotelID=109289377&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Beach nearby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107890000/107885600/107885527/e9a84273.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Opposite Bennetts Beach Hawks Nest - Washer - Dryer - Air conditioning - Outdoor space 8.0 Very good 1 review [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-04&endDate=2025-11-05&selected=107885527&PinnedHotelID=107885527&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![On the beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99210000/99202100/99202063/w1881h1080x19y0-96cb5d77.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Summer Bay Sunsets - Pet Friendly Hawks Nest - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly - Air conditioning 10 Exceptional 1 review [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-04&endDate=2025-11-05&selected=99202063&PinnedHotelID=99202063&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in time starts at 2:00 PM ### Check-out Check-out before 9:30 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 ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ## 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 not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property 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-75491, 2324 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 28\_195 ## About the area Located in Hawks Nest, this holiday home is near the beach. West Nelson Bay and Salamander Bay Square are worth checking out if shopping is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Jean Shaw Koala Reserve and Little Island. Pelican Park and Fly Point Marine Reserve are also worth visiting. Looking to get your feet wet? Surfing/body boarding, fishing and swimming adventures can be found near the property. [Visit our Hawks Nest travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hawks-Nest.dx6139879) [View more Holiday homes in Hawks Nest](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hawks-Nest-Private-Holiday-Homes.d6139879-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-32.66853%2C152.17630&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=83O0BMQ7K5E_jesKhXRFeqc6W08=) Hawks Nest, NSW ### What's nearby - Pelican Park - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles - Hawks Nest Golf Club - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles - Tea Gardens-Hawks Nest Bridge - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles - Bennetts Beach Hawks Nest - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles - Winda Woppa Reserve - 5 min drive - 2.2 miles ### Getting around - Newcastle, NSW (NTL-Williamtown) - 44 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪Tea Gardens Pub - ‬3 min drive - ‪Atmos - ‬69 min drive - ‪Mavericks on The Bay - ‬65 min drive - ‪Salt Bistro - ‬69 min drive - ‪Bluey’s - ‬65 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Paperbarks by the beach pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Paperbarks by the beach? > Check-in begins at 2:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Paperbarks by the beach? > Checkout is at 9:30 AM. ### Where is Paperbarks by the beach located? > Situated near the beach, this holiday home is within a 10-minute walk of Jean Shaw Koala Reserve and Pelican Park. Hawks Nest Golf Club and Tea Gardens-Hawks Nest Bridge are also within 15 minutes. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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