Title: The Sea Serenade - Stay 3 nights, pay for 2! Stay 7 Nights, pay for 5! Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=114142013&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # The Sea Serenade - Stay 3 nights, pay for 2! Stay 7 Nights, pay for 5! Holiday home in Newcastle with kitchen and balcony ## Photo gallery for The Sea Serenade - Stay 3 nights, pay for 2! Stay 7 Nights, pay for 5! ![Outdoor dining - The Sea Serenade - Stay 3 nights, pay for 2! Stay 7 Nights, pay for 5! (Swansea Heads)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114150000/114142100/114142013/aa6725a3.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, books - The Sea Serenade - Stay 3 nights, pay for 2! Stay 7 Nights, pay for 5! (Swansea Heads)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114150000/114142100/114142013/a091c346.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior - The Sea Serenade - Stay 3 nights, pay for 2! Stay 7 Nights, pay for 5! (Swansea Heads)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114150000/114142100/114142013/422fa4e4.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop - The Sea Serenade - Stay 3 nights, pay for 2! Stay 7 Nights, pay for 5! (Swansea Heads)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114150000/114142100/114142013/16a19e92.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop - The Sea Serenade - Stay 3 nights, pay for 2! Stay 7 Nights, pay for 5! (Swansea Heads)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114150000/114142100/114142013/a02ec0b6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies The Sea Serenade - Stay 3 nights, pay for 2! Stay 7 Nights, pay for 5! provides amenities, such as a garden and laundry facilities. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi. ### Entire home 5 bedrooms4 bathrooms ## Popular amenities - Ocean view - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer - Pet-friendly - Free Wi-Fi ## 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. ### The Sea Serenade - Stay 3 nights, pay for 2! Stay 7 Nights, pay for 5! Stay 3 nights and only pay for 2, or make it a full week and stay 7 nights for the price of 5! This special offer is available for specific dates only, so get in touch now to check availability and lock in your stay. Welcome to The Sea Serenade, a stunning coastal retreat with breathtaking 180-degree ocean views of Salts Bay and Blacksmiths Beach. Designed for families and groups, this luxurious home accommodates up to 11 guests across five spacious bedrooms and four bathrooms. The home features a designer master suite with expansive ocean views, offering a luxurious and serene atmosphere to unwind. Its unique architecture and premium finishes enhance the spacious open-plan living area, seamlessly connecting the kitchen, dining, and lounge for effortless relaxation and entertaining. Step onto the balconies to take in uninterrupted coastal views, perfect for enjoying morning coffee or sunset drinks. Located just steps from Lake Macquarie, you’ll have access to pristine swimming spots, scenic trails, excellent fishing locations, and hidden sea caves at Caves Beach. Whether you’re seeking adventure or a peaceful escape, The Sea Serenade offers a truly unforgettable experience. Lower Level: Master Suite with King bed, ensuite, ocean views Bedroom 2 with two singles + trundle (perfect for families) Upper Level: Second Master Suite with ensuite and walk-in wardrobe Two Queen Bedrooms comfortably designed for relaxation Both levels feature balconies offering breathtaking views of Salts Bay and Blacksmiths Beach. Key Features: Small pets allowed (1 small house-trained dog, additional charge) Each bathroom features modern fixtures with a welcome supply of amenities Bed linens and 1 bath towel per person provided (beach towels not included) Open-plan living with a gourmet kitchen & entertainer’s balcony with BBQ Cozy reading nook & garage converted into a games area with a brand-new ping pong table Two kayaks available for guest use—perfect for exploring Lake Macquarie Fully air-conditioned with ceiling fans for year-round comfort Reliable Wi-Fi Wildlife-friendly garden with kookaburras and native birds Whether you’re looking for a relaxing beachside escape or an action-packed adventure, The Sea Serenade is the perfect coastal retreat, offering breathtaking views, luxurious amenities, and an unbeatable location. Nearby Attractions: Salts Bay Beach (700m): Hidden gem, great for swimming and sunbathing Hams Beach (750m): Peaceful and perfect for a seaside walk Caves Beach (2.8km): Iconic sea caves, surf breaks & lifeguard patrols Illawong Park (450m): Open spaces and stunning lake views Reids Reserve (700m): Tranquil walking trails Local Shops & Cafés: Swansea & Caves Beach offer charming cafés and boutique shopping Important message for guests organising events: We have a strict no-party or events policy. This is a quiet neighbourhood, so any events such as hens/bucks, schoolies, end-of-season groups, or birthday celebrations are not allowed. Breaching this rule may result in additional charges, bond forfeiture, and/or eviction. If you’re unsure whether your group fits these categories, please enquire before booking. PLEASE NOTE: All bookings are subject to owner pre-approval, and we endeavour to notify you of the status of your booking within 24 hours. ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach nearby ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Hob - Kitchen island - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Spices - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 5 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 4 bathrooms - Hair dryer - Jetted bathtub - Shower - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room ### Entertainment - Books - Games - Smart TV with cable/satellite channels ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Barbecue grill - Garden ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Desk ### 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 - Fishing 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) - Fire extinguisher ### General - Garden ## Similar properties ![Beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113730000/113727500/113727499/2f927812.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Lakefront with Pool Sleeps 12 Swansea - Pool - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer 9.6 Exceptional 5 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-31&endDate=2026-02-01&selected=113727499&PinnedHotelID=113727499&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119810000/119808100/119808090/1ec9b667.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Townhouse in Marks Point Marks Point - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer - Air-conditioning [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-31&endDate=2026-02-01&selected=119808090&PinnedHotelID=119808090&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Beach nearby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/109000000/108730000/108722700/108722615/7ee8dca2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Seaside Bliss with Ocean Views Catherine Hill Bay - Ocean view - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-31&endDate=2026-02-01&selected=108722615&PinnedHotelID=108722615&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33700000/33693600/33693551/8019da6a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Enjoy Lazy Daze - Waterfront, Hot Tub, Jetty! 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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 Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher 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-81935, 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 2934-272144 ## About the area Located near the beach, this holiday home is in Swansea Heads, a neighbourhood in Newcastle. Lake Macquarie and Moon Island Nature Reserve reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Hunter Ice Skating Stadium and The Lake Macquarie Variety Playground. Looking to get your feet wet? Snorkelling, surfing/body boarding and fishing adventures can be found near the property. [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-33.09123%2C151.66035&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=D-LO58NDNYyIKgh4W-QnLEH1WtM=) Swansea Heads, New South Wales ### What's nearby - Moon Island Nature Reserve \- 10 min walk \- 0.6 miles - John Hunter Hospital \- 31 min drive \- 18.6 miles - Merewether Beach \- 34 min drive \- 19.3 miles - University of Newcastle \- 35 min drive \- 21.4 miles - Newcastle Beach \- 39 min drive \- 22.2 miles ### Getting around - Kotara Station - 24 min drive - Newcastle, NSW (NTL-Williamtown) - 55 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪Swansea Hotel - ‬4 min drive - ‪The Baker's Den Bakery Café - ‬6 min drive - ‪Caves Beachside Hotel - ‬4 min drive - ‪McDonald's - ‬4 min drive - ‪Swansea Workers Club - ‬5 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is The Sea Serenade - Stay 3 nights, pay for 2! 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