Title: Catalina Cove-From Door to Shore in 2 Minutes Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=121968461&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Catalina Cove-From Door to Shore in 2 Minutes ## Photo gallery for Catalina Cove-From Door to Shore in 2 Minutes ![Beach - Catalina Cove-From Door to Shore in 2 Minutes (Nelson Bay)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/122000000/121970000/121968500/121968461/1197a1f7.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Interior - Catalina Cove-From Door to Shore in 2 Minutes (Nelson Bay)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/122000000/121970000/121968500/121968461/10520409.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV - Catalina Cove-From Door to Shore in 2 Minutes (Nelson Bay)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/122000000/121970000/121968500/121968461/d5726217.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV - Catalina Cove-From Door to Shore in 2 Minutes (Nelson Bay)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/122000000/121970000/121968500/121968461/0c5f95ca.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets - Catalina Cove-From Door to Shore in 2 Minutes (Nelson Bay)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/122000000/121970000/121968500/121968461/d4a76b46.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Catalina Cove-From Door to Shore in 2 Minutes provides everything that you need. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi. ## Popular amenities - Washing machine - Dryer - Pet-friendly - Free Wi-Fi - Air-conditioning - Parking available ## 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. ### Catalina Cove-From Door to Shore in 2 Minutes Catalina Cove blends comfort with coastal charm, surrounded by calming reserve, just moments from the sea. Tucked away in a peaceful pocket of Nelson Bay, this stay offers a quiet escape while still being close to beaches, cafés, and some of the area’s best attractions. With a back gate providing convenient entry and exit, the property offers a safe, flat fantastic walk to Little Beach and Little Beach Boathouse and Shoal Bay Beach, making morning strolls or casual seaside visits effortless. Inside, the space is designed to make you feel at ease. The lounge area is perfect for movie nights with a Smart TV, and the fully equipped kitchen makes home-cooked meals simple and enjoyable. The private courtyard and BBQ area invite you to gather, relax, and enjoy the breezy coastal air. Practical features like laundry facilities and parking for up to three cars- 2 inside complex 1 off street make your stay smooth and convenient. The property offers three inviting bedrooms with soft touches that make rest feel effortless. Two rooms feature queen beds and ceiling fans, while the third has a king single bed. Property has one bathroom with 2 separate toilets. Nearby attractions include Little Beach, Shoal Bay Country Club, Nelson Head Heritage Lighthouse, d’Albora Marina, and Nelson Bay CBD. With free Wi-Fi, fresh linen, smoke detectors, and peaceful bush views, Catalina Cove makes every moment of your coastal stay feel calm, refreshing, and unforgettable. Property features: \- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the property. \- Comfortable lounge room with Smart TV for relaxing and entertainment. \- Inviting BBQ area set in a fenced courtyard, perfect for outdoor gatherings. \- Fully equipped kitchen with everything you need to prepare meals. \- Convenient laundry facilities with washing machine, dryer, clothesline, and iron with board. \- Carport spaces for 2 cars plus 1 off-street parking space. Bedroom Configurations: \- Bedroom 1: 1 Queen Bed, Balcony Access, Built In Robe, Private Balcony, Ceiling Fan \- Bedroom 2: 1 Queen Bed, Built In Robe, Ceiling Fan \- Bedroom 3: 1 King Single Bed, Built In Robe, Ceiling Fan Bathroom Configurations: \- Bathroom 1 Upstairs : Vanity, Shower, Bath \- Separate Toilet Upstairs \- Laundry Downstairs - Toilet, Sink Distances to: \- 400 m to Little Beach \-200 m Shoal Bay Beach (2-minute walk) \- 1km to Shoal Bay Country Club \- 1.2 km to Nelson Head Heritage Lighthouse and Reserve \- 2.0 km to d’Albora Marina \- 2.5 km to Nelson Bay CBD (shops, cafés, and restaurants) Property specific notes: \- Pets Friendly- On request \- Linen is provided \- Smoke detectors ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Car required - Parking on site ### Food and drink - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Hob - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - Shower ### Entertainment - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Barbecue grill - Fenced yard ### Laundry - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - Near the sea ### Things to do - Birdwatching nearby - Cycling nearby - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Hiking/biking trails 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 (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) ## Similar properties ![Outdoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1780000/1774000/1773945/e0c21fdc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Oaks Port Stephens Pacific Blue Resort Salamander Bay - Pool - Hot tub - Parking included - Air-conditioning 8.6 Excellent 2,560 reviews £94 includes taxes & fees 23 Mar - 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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 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 2315, PID-STRA-84653 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 required for transport to and from this property ### Property is also known as 110\_596 ## About the area Located in Nelson Bay, this holiday home is by the sea. D'Albora Marinas Nelson Bay and Nelson Bay Golf Club are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Tomaree National Park and Fly Point Marine Reserve. Toboggan Hill Park and Salamander Super Strike are also worth visiting. Fishing and swimming offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with hiking/biking trails and cycling nearby. [Visit our Nelson Bay travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Nelson-Bay.dx181576) [View more Holiday homes in Nelson Bay](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Nelson-Bay-Private-Holiday-Homes.d181576-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-32.71461%2C152.16187&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=lgWSlDiurBr04yOen4560n5GysQ=) Nelson Bay, NSW ### What's nearby - ![Shoal Bay Beach showing general coastal views and a sandy beach as well as an individual femail](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/667088189107298304/3f004d7a-8026-4ddb-9aaa-ecfc002371b2.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Shoal Bay Beach 2 min walk \- 0.1 miles - ![Nelson Head Lighthouse showing a lighthouse as well as a small group of people](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6287435/7e76a975-90f1-45c1-bd29-9b76c993d295.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Nelson Head Lighthouse 5 min walk \- 0.3 miles - West Nelson Bay 9 min walk \- 0.5 miles - Fly Point Marine Reserve 14 min walk \- 0.8 miles - d'Albora Marinas Nelson Bay 19 min walk \- 1.0 mile ### Getting around - Newcastle, NSW (NTL-Williamtown) 33 min drive ### Restaurants - Zenith Cafe, Restaurant and Bar 3 min drive - Magnolia. 3 min drive - Atmos 3 min drive - In House Kitchen 3 min drive - Seabreeze Hotel 3 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Catalina Cove-From Door to Shore in 2 Minutes pet-friendly? ### How much is parking at Catalina Cove-From Door to Shore in 2 Minutes? ### What time is check-in at Catalina Cove-From Door to Shore in 2 Minutes? ### What time is check-out at Catalina Cove-From Door to Shore in 2 Minutes? ### Where is Catalina Cove-From Door to Shore in 2 Minutes located? ## Have a question? 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