Title: Intrepid, 1/3 Intrepid Close - Amazing views of Shoal Bay, only 100m from 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 apartment # Intrepid, 1/3 Intrepid Close - Amazing views of Shoal Bay, only 100m from the Beach Apartment in Nelson Bay with balcony and washing machine and dryer ![Beach nearby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/33000000/32060000/32054900/32054809/f319c49d_edited_5b74.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Smart TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/33000000/32060000/32054900/32054809/ca7463d0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/33000000/32060000/32054900/32054809/e1c07d6d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/33000000/32060000/32054900/32054809/3d8bda1b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/33000000/32060000/32054900/32054809/8dec01c6_edited_6e02.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Nestled near Shoal Bay, this recently renovated unit offers North-facing balcony views of the Port Stephens headlands and crystal blue waters. Enjoy a short walk to the picturesque Little Beach and toddler-friendly shores or stroll to Nelson Bay's shops, cafes, and restaurants. 9.0 Wonderful ### Entire apartment 2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 6 ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Dryer - Washer - Outdoor space - Sea view ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire apartment to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Intrepid, 1/3 Intrepid Close - Amazing views of Shoal Bay, only 100m from the Beach Recently renovated first floor, two bedroom unit with North facing balcony and amazing views across Shoal Bay and beyond to the Port Stephens headlands of Tomaree and Yacaaba. With only the grass reserve between you and the waterfront, and with the gum trees filtering the sun to the balcony and bedrooms without compromising the view. This unit has a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, full size fridge and microwave, private safe,internal laundry with a front loader washing machine and dryer, single lock up garage and 1 open car space for a 2nd car or small boat. The crystal blue waters of Shoal Bay are just 100 metres away, without a road to cross. Or, a 5 minute walk brings you to the picturesque, toddler friendly shores of Little Beach and adjacent boat ramp. Even during the busiest of times the parkland setting is quiet, secluded and home to a colourful collection of birds. The myriad of shops, cafes and restaurants in Nelson and Shoal Bays are well within walking distance or for the enthused cyclist the location is ideal with access to the nearby Nelson Bay to Fingal Bay Cycleway . The unit was tastefully renovated in 2016, painted internally, new kitchen, curtains, furniture, soft furnishings, appliances, plantation shutters and artwork. Renovated again in 2020: new carpet throughout, new bathroom, toilet and laundry. No hand-me-downs in this unit! This IS A Smoke Free Complex. Smoking IS NOT Permitted Within THE Unit, ON THE Balcony OR Within THE Boundary OF THE Complex (Including THE Carpark). Bedroom Configuration: - Bedroom 1 - Queen Bed + Ceiling Fan Bedroom 2 - 2 x Single Beds + Ceiling Fan Lounge Room - Sofa Bed Linen: - This property does not include sheets or towels, please bring your own or contact us to organise the linen hire service. The linen service is priced depending on your length of stay. Linen Packs consists of 2 flat sheets, pillowcases, bath towels, bathmats, hand towels and tea towels (BYO beach towels). The property provides pillows, blankets, and quilts. Property Notes: Pets are not welcome at this property. This property does not have Wi-fi. Parking: Single lock up garage and 1 open car space. Please note, only registered resident permit holders with vehicles registered with Port Stephens Council are allowed to park on the roadside in the Columbia Close cul-de-sacs and the cul-de-sacs along Gowrie Avenue. Lift: No Notes: By making a payment for the booking warrants you and all guests staying will abide by the Code of Conduct for Short Term Rental Accommodation which can be viewed under the Guest Info tab on our website or via the link which will be sent to you in your booking confirmation email. This property is to be used as holiday rental only, it is not to be used as a principal place of residence. Please refer to our Terms and conditions also found on the Guest Info tab on our website. Only the guests staying at the property are permitted to be present. If you wish to have extra visitors (this includes day visitors) in addition to booked guests, you must advise us in writing prior to your stay and ensure you receive written permission if the property permits this. Obligations to neighbours – Section 2.5.2 of the Code of Conduct A guest must not at any time during the occupancy period:- (a) create noise that because of its level, nature, character, or quality, or the time it is made, is likely to harm, offend, or unreasonably disrupt or interfere with the peace and comfort of neighbours and other occupants of the premises (b) act in a violent or threatening manner towards neighbours or other occupants of the premises (c) act in a manner that could reasonably be expected to cause alarm or distress to neighbours and other occupants of the premises (d) use or enjoy the premises in a manner, or for a purpose, that interferes unreasonably with the use or enjoyment of common property by neighbours and other occupants of the premises in a strata or community scheme (e) intentionally, recklessly or negligently cause damage to premises, any common property or any other communal facilities within the immediate vicinity of the premises, or any public property in the vicinity of the premises (f) intentionally, recklessly or negligently damage the personal property of neighbours of the premises or other occupants of a strata or community scheme. This property is approved for holiday accommodation only, no extra bedding mattresses, tents, caravans or more cars than the property accommodates are allowed. After hour emergency service is available 24/7 during your stay. If you or any other guest receives a warning regarding excess noise or excess guests, you may be asked to leave the property immediately with no refund of monies. ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach nearby ### Parking and transport - Car recommended - Onsite parking options include a garage ### Food and drink - Dishwasher - Hob - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Sofa bed ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Hair dryer - Shower ### Living spaces - Separate dining area ### Entertainment - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Garden ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washer/dryer ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - In the mountains - Near a hospital - Near the bay - Near the sea ### Things to do - Cycling nearby - Ecotours nearby - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Horseback riding nearby - Jet skiing nearby - Mountain climbing nearby - Parasailing nearby - Sailing nearby - Scuba diving nearby - Snorkelling nearby - Surfing/bodyboarding nearby - Swimming nearby - Water skiing nearby - Whale watching 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 ![Beach Spa House | Balcony view](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9625800/9625723/ab5bbaa5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Wanderers Retreat Port Stephens Boat Harbour - Pool - Hot tub - Parking included - Free WiFi 9.2 Wonderful 131 reviews £118 includes taxes & fees 22 Oct - 23 Oct [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-22&endDate=2025-10-23&selected=9625723&PinnedHotelID=9625723&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Beach nearby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/49000000/48870000/48867500/48867456/34d11abf.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Crest 7 6-8 Tomaree RD Stunning unit with Spectacular Water Views Shoal Bay - 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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 PID-STRA-23253 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 recommended for transport to and from this property ### Property is also known as 11 'intrepid' 3 Intrepid Absolute Beachfront Bliss Nelson Bay 11 'intrepid' 3 Intrepid Absolute Beachfront Bliss 11 'intrepid' 3 Intrepid Abso 11 'intrepid' 3 Intrepid Close Absolute Beachfront Bliss 11 'Intrepid' 3 Intrepid Close Absolute Beachfront Bliss 43\_4 ## About the area Located in Nelson Bay, this apartment is in the mountains and near the beach. D'Albora Marinas Nelson Bay and Nelson Bay Golf Club are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those in the mood for shopping can visit West Nelson Bay and Salamander Bay Square. Fly Point Marine Reserve and Toboggan Hill Park are also worth visiting. Jet skiing and scuba diving offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with horse riding and ecotours nearby. [Visit our Nelson Bay travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Nelson-Bay.dx181576) [View more Apartments in Nelson Bay](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Nelson-Bay-Apartments.d181576-aaApartments.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-32.71292%2C152.16216&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=cughUt4jo30HZ33K6tog2JmnN5Q=) Nelson Bay, NSW ### What's nearby - Shoal Bay Beach - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles - Nelson Head Lighthouse - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles - West Nelson Bay - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles - d'Albora Marinas Nelson Bay - 19 min walk - 1.0 mile - Nelson Bay Golf Club - 3 min drive - 1.5 miles ### Getting around - Newcastle, NSW (NTL-Williamtown) - 33 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪Atmos - ‬3 min drive - ‪Mavericks on The Bay - ‬4 min drive - ‪Salt Bistro - ‬17 min walk - ‪Naked Alley - ‬3 min drive - ‪Seabreeze Hotel - ‬4 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Intrepid, 1/3 Intrepid Close - Amazing views of Shoal Bay, only 100m from the Beach pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Intrepid, 1/3 Intrepid Close - Amazing views of Shoal Bay, only 100m from the Beach? > Check-in begins at 2:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Intrepid, 1/3 Intrepid Close - Amazing views of Shoal Bay, only 100m from the Beach? > Checkout is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Intrepid, 1/3 Intrepid Close - Amazing views of Shoal Bay, only 100m from the Beach located? > Situated by the sea, this apartment building is within a 10-minute walk of Shoal Bay Beach and Nelson Head Lighthouse. Tomaree National Park and West Nelson Bay 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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