Title: Paradise Palms - Sandy Bottom Lakefront w/ Jetty! Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=89481199&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Paradise Palms - Sandy Bottom Lakefront w/ Jetty! Lakefront holiday home with kitchen and balcony ## Photo gallery for Paradise Palms - Sandy Bottom Lakefront w/ Jetty! ![Living area - Paradise Palms - Sandy Bottom Lakefront w/ Jetty! (Mannering Park)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/90000000/89490000/89481200/89481199/974f5e7a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Living area - Paradise Palms - Sandy Bottom Lakefront w/ Jetty! (Mannering Park)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/90000000/89490000/89481200/89481199/76fd66f2.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior - Paradise Palms - Sandy Bottom Lakefront w/ Jetty! (Mannering Park)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/90000000/89490000/89481200/89481199/ef724dfd.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Outdoor dining - Paradise Palms - Sandy Bottom Lakefront w/ Jetty! (Mannering Park)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/90000000/89490000/89481200/89481199/2a12ba7d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![4 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, bed sheets - Paradise Palms - Sandy Bottom Lakefront w/ Jetty! (Mannering Park)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/90000000/89490000/89481200/89481199/f74f4680.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Nestled amongst palm trees and a tropical garden, Paradise Palms offers the perfect blend of relaxation and adventure. With a newly renovated kitchen, cabana on the water's edge, separate dining area, lounge room with split levels, this house is well-equipped for an unforgettable family holiday. Enjoy picnics on the back lawn taking in water views or have a BBQ while kids play around in the spacious backyard. ## Reviews 8.0 Very good ### Entire home 4 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 9 ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Washing machine - Air-conditioning - Outdoor space - Parking available - 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. ### Paradise Palms - Sandy Bottom Lakefront w/ Jetty! Welcome to Paradise Palm, a house of peace, fun and relaxation. Nestled amongst the palms trees and tropical garden on the shores of beautiful Lake Macquarie this is the perfect location to spend a few days or weeks sailing, skiing, swimming, paddling, boating, fishing and relaxing. Paradise Palms is not just an ideal summer house, it's a fantastic base with plenty to do around the area from a trip to the Hunter Valley Wineries 50 minutes to the city of Newcastle & stroll along Darby Street for a spot for lunch or explore nearby Caves Beach & Catherine Hill Bay Beaches or simply unwind and enjoy an unplugged evening in with your family. When you want a rest from playing in and on the biggest salt water lake in the Southern Hemisphere, you could have a picnic on the back lawn taking in the water views, enough lawn for the kids to run around the back yard, throw a fishing line off the Jetty or have a BBQ under the cabana on the water's edge. Paradise Palms is well equipped for a great family holiday and is big enough to accommodate two families or an extended family. It has a separate dining area close to the newly renovated kitchen and upto the next split level you will find the lounge room, upstairs you will find a bedroom with a king bed and off this bedroom there is a nook with another double bed with separate toilet, on the ground level you will find another 2 bedrooms, one with a queen bed and another with 3 single beds along with the main bedroom. Downstairs you will have access to the backyard and located downstairs is the laundry with a shower and toilet. Bed 1 - King Bed (upstairs) Nook attached to Bedroom 1 - Double Bed Bed 2 - 3 Single Beds (ground level) Bed 3 - Queen Bed (ground level) There is a fully functioning brand new kitchen with Smeg appliances such as oven, microwave, dishwasher and fridge. Electrolux Lavassa Coffee pod machine. Plastic ware for the kids and serving ware for entertaining is also included for use along with a pantry that has a selection of essentials such as tea, coffee, sugar, cling wrap, foil and paper towel. The laundry has a washing machine with an iron and ironing board for guests to use. All bathrooms have a limited supply of hand soap and toilet paper. Bed linen and bath towels are provided for your convenience. Book your next weekend escape with us today. Please note: The garage is not included 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 parties 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 - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Hob - Kitchen island - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Spices - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 4 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2.5 bathrooms - Bathtub - Hair dryer - Shower - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room ### Entertainment - Cable/satellite channels ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Barbecue grill - Garden - Yard ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - Near the bay - On a lake - On the waterfront ### Things to do - Fishing nearby - Jet skiing 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) ### General - Garden ## Similar properties ![Smart TV, fireplace, video game console, Netflix](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/32000000/31140000/31138000/31137912/1c16e255.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Sand Lake House- Absolute Waterfront Holiday Home at Lake Macquarie Mannering park - Kitchen - Washing machine - Parking included - Free Wi-Fi 9.8 Exceptional 119 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-03&endDate=2026-01-04&selected=31137912&PinnedHotelID=31137912&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/38000000/37890000/37883200/37883101/6a79b002.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Bluewater at Mannering Park Mannering Park - Washing machine - Air-conditioning - Outdoor space - Parking available 8.4 Very good 17 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-03&endDate=2026-01-04&selected=37883101&PinnedHotelID=37883101&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34670000/34665900/34665835/5dc5b416.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Little Blue Lakehouse - Minutes Walk to Lake! 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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 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 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 2259, PID-STRA-69151 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 2934-245646 ## 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-33.14534%2C151.53796&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=Q7B7PZkmlM3GpAtWToE1Ux6mFi4=) Mannering Park, New South Wales #### What's nearby - Lake Macquarie \- 1 min walk \- 0.1 miles - Terrigal Beach \- 45 min drive \- 30.7 miles - John Hunter Hospital \- 46 min drive \- 35.5 miles - Hunter Valley Gardens \- 55 min drive \- 48.0 miles - Newcastle Beach \- 57 min drive \- 40.7 miles #### Getting around - Wyee Station - 11 min drive - Newcastle, NSW (NTL-Williamtown) - 64 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪McDonald's - ‬13 min drive - ‪Wyee Nursery Cafe - ‬10 min drive - ‪The Doylo - ‬7 min drive - ‪Nargis Gourmet Food - ‬14 min drive - ‪Coastal & Co Takeaway - ‬12 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Paradise Palms - Sandy Bottom Lakefront w/ Jetty! pet-friendly? ### How much is parking at Paradise Palms - Sandy Bottom Lakefront w/ Jetty!? ### What time is check-in at Paradise Palms - Sandy Bottom Lakefront w/ Jetty!? ### What time is check-out at Paradise Palms - Sandy Bottom Lakefront w/ Jetty!? ### Where is Paradise Palms - Sandy Bottom Lakefront w/ Jetty! located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Paradise Palms - Sandy Bottom Lakefront w/ Jetty! Reviews ## Reviews ### 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) 10 - Excellent 3 8 - Good 1 6 - Okay 3 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 7.0 Cleanliness ### 10 Location ## Reviews ### 6/10 Okay #### Peggy L. 24 Jun 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great location House is spacious with beautiful lake view. However, a bit disappointed with they don’t provide enough toilet paper rolls, dishwasher tablets and rubbish bin bags. Overall we enjoyed our stays. ##### Peggy L. Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025 ### 6/10 Okay #### najwa e. 17 Apr 2024 Liked: Check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Pleasant The house in pictures looks a lot better than in real life- it’s had a quick Reno with rough finishings. The house was clean though (bbq on the other hand hadn’t been cleaned in a very long time). The location is the best thing about this place - we spent the entire time sitting outside by the lake. ##### najwa e. Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024 This review comes from a trusted partner site and has not been verified. ### 10/10 Excellent #### c z. 23 Oct 2024 #### nice spot for family with kids Rating Details: The property manager was very helpful. The vacation rental was spotless. I was very happy with the location. I was very satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental. Overall, I recommend this vacation rental. Reviewer Comments: kid's can play on sand safely. ##### c z. Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024 This review comes from a trusted partner site and has not been verified. ### 10/10 Excellent #### Riley H. 30 Apr 2024 #### Paradise palms Rating Details: The property manager was very helpful. The vacation rental was spotless. I was very happy with the location. I was very satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental. Overall, I recommend this vacation rental. Reviewer Comments: Very good house good views nice area close to boat ramp lovely neighbours aswell ##### Riley H. Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2024 This review comes from a trusted partner site and has not been verified. ### 6/10 Okay #### pamella726 3 Apr 2024 #### Family Fishing Trip Rating Details: The property manager was very helpful. The vacation rental was clean. I was more than happy with the location. I was satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental. Overall, I do not recommend this vacation rental. Reviewer Comments: The manager of the property was lovely. The house was okay. ##### pamella726 Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2024 This review comes from a trusted partner site and has not been verified. ### 8/10 Good #### Joanne S. 2 Jan 2024 #### Location location location Rating Details: The property manager was very helpful. The vacation rental was very clean. I was very happy with the location. I was satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental. Overall, I recommend this vacation rental. Reviewer Comments: Fantastic location, property was as listed, very relaxing stay. ##### Joanne S. This review comes from a trusted partner site and has not been verified. ### 10/10 Excellent #### Chris B. 18 May 2023 #### Paradise Palms Review Rating Details: The property manager was very helpful. The vacation rental was spotless. I was very happy with the location. I was more than satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental. Overall, I recommend this vacation rental. Reviewer Comments: Comfortable, Clean, Tidy, great location and view, great for fishing and lake activities. ##### Chris B. 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