Title: Beachside Cottage across from Blacksmiths Beach Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=107596908&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Beachside Cottage across from Blacksmiths Beach ## Photo gallery for Beachside Cottage across from Blacksmiths Beach ![Beach - Beachside Cottage across from Blacksmiths Beach (Blacksmiths)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107600000/107597000/107596908/c3c21190.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Property grounds - Beachside Cottage across from Blacksmiths Beach (Blacksmiths)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107600000/107597000/107596908/d783d056.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop - Beachside Cottage across from Blacksmiths Beach (Blacksmiths)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107600000/107597000/107596908/5765ef54.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV, books, stereo - Beachside Cottage across from Blacksmiths Beach (Blacksmiths)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107600000/107597000/107596908/89892e6a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior - Beachside Cottage across from Blacksmiths Beach (Blacksmiths)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107600000/107597000/107596908/a3716f30.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies An adjacent golf course, a garden and laundry facilities are just a few of the amenities provided at Beachside Cottage across from Blacksmiths Beach. Stay connected with in-room WiFi. ### Entire home 2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 51938 sq ft ## 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. ### Beachside Cottage across from Blacksmiths Beach Discover your perfect seaside getaway at this stunning holiday home, just steps from the pristine Blacksmiths Beach. With breathtaking views, a relaxed coastal vibe, and proximity to the Swansea Blacksmiths Surf Lifesaving Club and the famous “Granny’s Pool,” this property is ideal for families, friends, or couples looking for a rejuvenating escape. Step inside and feel instantly relaxed in the bright, airy living area, beautifully decorated in soothing aqua tones. Unwind on plush seating while streaming your favourite shows on the Smart TV, enjoy music on the sound system, or explore board games and books for entertainment. The home comfortably accommodates up to 5 guests across two bedrooms—a Queen-sized master and a tri-bunk in the second bedroom. Cook up a feast in the modern kitchen with European appliances and a stainless steel fridge, then dine nearby in the air-conditioned dining area. Ceiling fans in the living spaces and master bedroom ensure comfort throughout your stay. The bathroom features a bath and shower, while laundry facilities and a convenient back-door clothesline make beach days hassle-free. Outdoor enthusiasts will love the proximity to Lake Macquarie for fishing, sailing, and 4WD adventures, while surfers and swimmers enjoy some of the region’s best beaches just moments away. Additional Highlights: \* Pet-friendly on application \* Contactless check-in/out \* Linen provided (please bring your own beach/pool towels) \* Children under 2 stay free \* Starter pack provided; guests bring remaining supplies \* Please Note: This property is currently for sale; no inspections will take place during your stay. \* Escape to Blacksmiths and experience a holiday where sand, surf, and relaxation are always at your doorstep. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Hob - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Shower - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room ### Entertainment - Books - Games - Stereo - TV ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Fenced yard - Garden ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - Near a hospital - Near the sea - Next to a golf course ### Things to do - Fishing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Kayaking nearby - Motor boating nearby - Snorkelling 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 (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) ### General - Garden - Unit size: 1,938 square feet ## Similar properties ![Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/50000/40900/40878/76ccc25b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Lake Macquarie Motor Inn Marks Point - Pool - Pet-friendly - Parking included - 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This is a holiday home in a residential area. Park only in the designated garage, driveway, or community parking. Do not block neighbours' driveways, shared access, 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 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-22337, 2281 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-11215473171746461596139x51746461596139x5 ## About the area Located in Blacksmiths, a neighbourhood in Newcastle, this holiday home is next to a golf course and by the sea. Belmont Golf Course and Newcastle supa putt golf are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those in the mood for shopping can visit Charlestown Square and Westfield Kotara. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Hunter Ice Skating Stadium or Newcastle International Hockey Centre. Discover the area's water adventures with kayaking, snorkelling and power boating nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with hiking/biking trails. [Visit our Newcastle travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Newcastle.dx6047788) [View more Holiday homes in Newcastle](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Newcastle-Private-Holiday-Homes.d6047788-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-33.08127%2C151.65540&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=qfAhLZGG0pZq5OhXQj0HPTXAXMc=) Blacksmiths, NSW ### What's nearby - ![Sunset from the bluff #beachbound ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6131897/571309a2-028b-4ecd-a131-382591218b29.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Blacksmiths Beach 3 min walk \- 0.2 miles - ![D MB Lakeshore 2 sea pan](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6054285/294b18e9-5309-4169-93aa-dfa393b07a16.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Lake Macquarie 3 min drive \- 2.2 miles - Moon Island Nature Reserve 10 min walk \- 0.6 miles - Byrnes Reserve 10 min walk \- 0.6 miles - John Hunter Hospital 23 min drive \- 14.8 miles ### Getting around - Kotara Station 21 min drive - Newcastle, NSW (NTL-Williamtown) 48 min drive ### Restaurants - Swansea Hotel 3 min drive - Caves Beachside Hotel 6 min drive - The Baker's Den Bakery Café 11 min walk - McDonald's 3 min drive - Good One Coffee & Things 7 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Beachside Cottage across from Blacksmiths Beach pet-friendly? ### How much is parking at Beachside Cottage across from Blacksmiths Beach? ### What time is check-in at Beachside Cottage across from Blacksmiths Beach? ### What time is check-out at Beachside Cottage across from Blacksmiths Beach? ### Where is Beachside Cottage across from Blacksmiths Beach located? ## Have a question? 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