Title: Charlottes Rhapsody - Bush and Lake Views Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=73688665&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Charlottes Rhapsody - Bush and Lake Views Holiday home with kitchen, 5-minute walk to Lake Macquarie ## Photo gallery for Charlottes Rhapsody - Bush and Lake Views ![3 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, WiFi, bed sheets - Charlottes Rhapsody - Bush and Lake Views (Bonnells Bay)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/74000000/73690000/73688700/73688665/w1197h675x0y0-d5e449a6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![3 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, WiFi, bed sheets - Charlottes Rhapsody - Bush and Lake Views (Bonnells Bay)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/74000000/73690000/73688700/73688665/w1197h675x0y0-99e25965.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Shower, eco-friendly toiletries, hair dryer, towels - Charlottes Rhapsody - Bush and Lake Views (Bonnells Bay)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/74000000/73690000/73688700/73688665/2b8100e9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV, ping pong - Charlottes Rhapsody - Bush and Lake Views (Bonnells Bay)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/74000000/73690000/73688700/73688665/w1197h675x0y0-4114d348.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![3 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, WiFi, bed sheets - Charlottes Rhapsody - Bush and Lake Views (Bonnells Bay)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/74000000/73690000/73688700/73688665/w1196h675x0y0-f9366d21.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Perched overlooking Lake Macquarie, Charlotte's Rhapsody offers a serene retreat with two living areas and an expansive open-plan space. Step onto the balcony for captivating bushland views or enjoy the outdoor seating area, BBQ, and breathtaking lake vistas. ## Reviews 8.0 Very good ### Entire home 3 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 61938 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Dryer - Washer - Barbecue grill - Parking available - Outdoor space - Kitchen ## 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. ### Charlottes Rhapsody - Bush and Lake Views Charlotte's Rhapsody is a beautifully renovated, family-friendly 3-bedroom home in peaceful Bonnells Bay. Overlooking stunning Lake Macquarie and surrounded by tranquil bushland, it’s the perfect escape for families and groups seeking a relaxing lakeside retreat. The Space Enjoy breathtaking lake views from the front balcony, ideal for outdoor dining and sunset BBQs. Inside, the modern kitchen features brand-new appliances, including a coffee machine, fridge, dishwasher, microwave, oven, and cooktop. Bedrooms: Master Bedroom: Queen bed + ensuite Bedroom 2: Queen bed Bedroom 3: Two single beds The main bathroom includes a bath and a separate shower, with an extra toilet and shower downstairs. A spacious rumpus room downstairs offers a lounge, table tennis, and board games. A laundry with a washing machine is also available. Just a short walk away, the waterfront reserve features BBQ areas, a playground, and a boat ramp—perfect for family fun by the lake. Parking Garage parking for one car (no 4WDs due to low clearance). Additional parking is available in the driveway or on the street. Guest Access Guests have access to the entire home and garage parking for one vehicle. Public transport is limited—travelling by car is recommended. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Parking and transport - Limited on-site parking - Onsite parking includes off-street options ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Hob - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 3 private bathrooms - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Shower - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room ### Entertainment - Games - TV ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Barbecue grill - Fenced yard ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Things to do - Table tennis - Fishing nearby - Kayaking 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) - First aid kit ### General - Eco-friendly toiletries - Unit size: 1,938 square feet ## Similar properties ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33980000/33974300/33974248/5b8f82d8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Wemberley Lakehouse- Absolute waterfront and pool Wangi Wangi - Pool - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer 8.8 Excellent 15 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-31&endDate=2026-01-01&selected=33974248&PinnedHotelID=33974248&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/96000000/95070000/95069800/95069728/8885b9aa.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### "Sunshine On The Water" Absolute Waterfront & Jetty. 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Do not block neighbours’ driveways, shared accessways or garages. ### 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 indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a first aid kit 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-29937, 2264 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 547317\_S-11215473171747037845582x71747037845582x7 ## 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-33.11095%2C151.52206&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=-iuMPyw2wyPnzP9-AyrqOxFy1y8=) Bonnells Bay, NSW #### What's nearby - Lake Macquarie \- 7 min walk \- 0.4 miles - Lake Macquarie State Conservation Area \- 14 min walk \- 0.7 miles - Newcastle Beach \- 46 min drive \- 32.4 miles - Terrigal Beach \- 47 min drive \- 36.2 miles - Hunter Valley Gardens \- 47 min drive \- 40.4 miles #### Getting around - Wyee Station - 14 min drive - Newcastle, NSW (NTL-Williamtown) - 54 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪McDonald's - ‬6 min drive - ‪Wangi Workers Club - ‬16 min drive - ‪Corner Bakehouse & Cafe - ‬12 min drive - ‪Nargis Gourmet Food - ‬5 min drive - ‪The Yard Brewery & Smokehouse - ‬8 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Charlottes Rhapsody - Bush and Lake Views pet-friendly? ### How much is parking at Charlottes Rhapsody - Bush and Lake Views? ### What time is check-in at Charlottes Rhapsody - Bush and Lake Views? ### What time is check-out at Charlottes Rhapsody - Bush and Lake Views? ### Where is Charlottes Rhapsody - Bush and Lake Views located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Charlottes Rhapsody - Bush and Lake Views 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 0 8 - Good 1 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 6.0 Cleanliness ## Reviews ### 8/10 Good #### Mariam H. 26 Jan 2025 Liked: Check-in ##### Mariam H. 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