Title: Courtyard Pool Studio — Private Luxe Retreat. Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=108598181&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire apartment # Courtyard Pool Studio — Private Luxe Retreat. Lakefront apartment with free breakfast and outdoor pool ## Photo gallery for Courtyard Pool Studio — Private Luxe Retreat. ![Outdoor dining - Courtyard Pool Studio — Private Luxe Retreat. (Toronto)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/109000000/108600000/108598200/108598181/b3d3680d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![1 bedroom, desk, iron/ironing board, WiFi - Courtyard Pool Studio — Private Luxe Retreat. (Toronto)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/109000000/108600000/108598200/108598181/6841e512.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior - Courtyard Pool Studio — Private Luxe Retreat. (Toronto)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/109000000/108600000/108598200/108598181/c80a54ff.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Outdoor pool, a heated pool - Courtyard Pool Studio — Private Luxe Retreat. (Toronto)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/109000000/108600000/108598200/108598181/837a00d7.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior - Courtyard Pool Studio — Private Luxe Retreat. (Toronto)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/109000000/108600000/108598200/108598181/5a0e2cd3.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Located just steps away from Lake Macquarie, this charming studio accommodation offers a peaceful escape with elegant design and luxury amenities. Begin your day with a breakfast basket, unwind on the private patio taking in the beautiful lake views, or relax by the refurbished pool. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ### Entire apartment 1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 22476 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Pool - Breakfast included - Kitchen - Air-conditioning - Outdoor space - Parking available ## 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. ### Courtyard Pool Studio — Private Luxe Retreat. Complete with access to a private heated pool and breakfast for two. The studio wraps you in comfort. Recharge Staycation is a luxe retreat that offers a romantic escape, a Ladies' Weekend, or an executive stay. This experience is carefully crafted to provide a rejuvenating, memorable stay. Thoughtfully hosted, you’ll be welcomed with a charcuterie mini-board. Your dietary needs are warmly accommodated and cared for with the quiet attention of a boutique retreat. Your courtyard studio, designed exclusively for adult guests, creates the perfect place for a serene escape. A private walkway leads to French doors that open into your elegant open-plan studio, surrounded by decks for effortless indoor–outdoor living. Push open the kitchen bi-fold window and enjoy your breakfast on the terrace as the sun rises over the lake. The newly appointed kitchen includes a full-sized fridge, a Smeg coffee machine, an air fryer, a steamer, a skillet, a pancake maker, a sandwich press, and a microwave. Prefer alfresco dining? A Weber barbecue and outdoor dining settings are provided, with a wood-fired pizza oven available on request. The luxury bathroom features a walk-in glass barn-door shower, a rainwater shower head, a custom-made farmhouse vanity, and premium Avada toiletries — perfect for use after a swim or a day on the lake. Corporate traveler, flexible lease terms, and a high-speed internet connection for work. Or Traveling Nurse Accommodation. Sleeping The spacious bedroom features: Hilton-style memory foam mattress with an additional topper Eco-friendly pillow menu: slim, medium, firm, hypoallergenic, and down options Luxury French flax linen + eco pillow menu Plush bathrobes, pool towels, and robes for strolling to the pool. Features & Amenities • Exclusive heated plunge pool. • Private gated entry + secure parking • Sunrise-facing courtyard + lake glimpses • Curated arrival cheese platter (dietary needs welcomed) • Premium Smeg coffee machine + fully equipped kitchen • Weber BBQ + alfresco dining & breakfast deck • Avada spa-grade toiletries & plush robes • High-speed Free WiFi and Google TV Streamer. + executive desk space • The study offers air-conditioning, a Solt air purifier, and a dehumidifier. Ideal For ✓ Romantic couples seeking a private lakeside escape ✓ Executive or remote professionals needing peace, security, and high-speed WiFi ✓ Wellness + leisure guests who value refined quiet over crowds ✓ Long-stay health professionals / travelling nurses (option available — on request only) House Rules We welcome respectful, mindful guests who value a peaceful, high-quality stay. Please note the following before booking: • Adults-only, no children — this is a calm, restorative retreat • No parties or events — peaceful stay required • No smoking or vaping anywhere on the property • No pets • Exclusive pool access — pool gates must never be propped open (Australian law) • Quiet hours: 7 am–11 pm — please be mindful of neighbours at all times • Leave the space respectfully — dishes cleaned, food removed, rubbish out • Report any damage immediately — we’re here to help quickly, not to blame Thank you for helping us maintain this space as a true sanctuary. \* Due to Coronavirus, we clean and disinfect all touched surfaces between reservations. Hand sanitizer and disinfecting wipes are available for your stay. ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach towels ### Pool/Spa - Heated pool - Outdoor pool - Private pool ### Internet - Available in the apartment: WiFi ### Parking and transport - Wheelchair-accessible parking available ### Kitchen - Blender - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Electric kettle - Microwave - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Spices - Toaster ### Dining - Free breakfast available ### Bedrooms - Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Entertainment - Books - Smart TV with cable/satellite channels ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Barbecue grill - Garden - Outdoor furniture ### Work spaces - Desk - Desk chair ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - Accessible parking space - No lift - Wheelchair-accessible parking - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Change of bedsheets (on request) - Change of towels on request - Housekeeping (on request) - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - On a lake ### Things to do - Heated pool ### Safety features - No carbon monoxide detector or gas appliances (host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher - Deadbolt lock ### General - At least 80% lighting from LEDs - At least 80% of food locally-sourced - At least 80% organic food - Bed sheets changed on request - Bulk dispensers for toiletries - Comprehensive recycling policy - Double-glazed windows - Eco-friendly cleaning products used - Eco-friendly toiletries - Energy-saving switches in guestrooms - Garden - Housekeeping (on request) - Local artist showcase - Locally-owned and organised tours and activities - No plastic coffee stirrers - No plastic drinking straws - No plastic water bottles - Property does not allow children - Reusable coffee/tea filters - Reusable cups - Reusable tableware - Towels (changed on request) - Unit size: 2,476 square feet - Vegan dining options - Vegetarian breakfast available - Vegetarian dining options - Water-efficient showers - Water-efficient toilets ## Similar properties ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9628700/9628679/80b3ec9b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Pippi's At The Point Speers Point - Parking included - Free Wi-Fi - Restaurant - Air-conditioning 7.8 Good 589 reviews £64 includes taxes & fees 11 Jan - 12 Jan 2026 [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-11&endDate=2026-01-12&selected=9628679&PinnedHotelID=9628679&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor pool, pool loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/980000/976000/975996/1e770194.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Esplanade Motel Warners Bay - 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Contact the property directly after providing your confirmation. The property does not accommodate hen, stag, or similar parties. This property is located in a residential area and guests are asked to refrain from excessive noise. ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds This property does not allow children ### 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 Long-term renters welcome This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products Host has indicated that there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock 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 53638 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 This property does not have any lifts ## 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-33.02811%2C151.60751&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=UcXLSGvsVHVzD9cfORuMs3oWKaA=) Toronto, NSW #### What's nearby - Lake Macquarie \- 2 min walk \- 0.1 miles - University of Newcastle \- 21 min drive \- 13.6 miles - John Hunter Hospital \- 22 min drive \- 14.1 miles - Merewether Beach \- 30 min drive \- 17.9 miles - Newcastle Beach \- 33 min drive \- 19.3 miles #### Getting around - Fassifern Station - 10 min drive - Newcastle, NSW (NTL-Williamtown) - 49 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Toronto Diggers - ‬3 min drive - ‪Belmont 16s - ‬23 min drive - ‪KFC - ‬4 min drive - ‪Saigon Bistro - ‬3 min drive - ‪Pizza Hut - ‬3 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Does Courtyard Pool Studio — Private Luxe Retreat. have a pool? ### Is Courtyard Pool Studio — Private Luxe Retreat. pet-friendly? ### How much is parking at Courtyard Pool Studio — Private Luxe Retreat.? ### Where is Courtyard Pool Studio — Private Luxe Retreat. located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Courtyard Pool Studio — Private Luxe Retreat. Reviews ## Reviews ### Exceptional 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 1 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 8.0 Cleanliness ### 8.0 Location ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### Veronica B. 23 Nov 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Wonderful welcoming hosts, lovely comfortable studio accommodation, thoughtful extras - food, nibblies, bubbles etc etc. ##### Veronica B. 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