Title: Aqua Cottage - lakefront cottage with easy access to 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 home # Aqua Cottage - lakefront cottage with easy access to the beach Holiday home in Lake Cathie with kitchen and patio ![TV, DVD player](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34100000/34097700/34097658/c1925fc9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![TV, DVD player](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34100000/34097700/34097658/16817882.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34100000/34097700/34097658/281577aa.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, stovetop, toaster](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34100000/34097700/34097658/926de26d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34100000/34097700/34097658/70fc94b7.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Aqua Cottage offers a magical getaway with its modern decor and uninterrupted lake views. Stroll to the beach, explore local shops across the bridge, or unwind at home with a picnic BBQ just steps away. Enjoy convenient off-street parking for your car and boat. 9.4 Exceptional ### Entire home 2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 4 ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Washer - Kitchen - Outdoor space - Lake view ## 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. ### Aqua Cottage - lakefront cottage with easy access to the beach Looks can be deceiving and you will be very pleasantly surprised with your holiday destination at Aqua Cottage! Tastefully decorated throughout - Modern, comfortable & cool with a magic uninterrupted views across the lake. Please note you will need to provide your own linen. A short walk to the beach access and a central location for all local conveniences: Shopping Centre, cafe, local shops just across the bridge, Bowling Club, Tavern, Tennis Courts. Plenty of off street parking for the car & the boat. Sleeps 4: 1 Queen, 2 Singles. Electric stove, Microwave, Large fridge, Picnic BBQ directly opposite at the lake's edge (approx 20 metres). Linen not supplied No pets permitted No smoking Please be sure to read our terms & conditions, as by proceeding with a booking you are agreeing to these terms. ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach nearby ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Hob - Microwave - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Shower ### Entertainment - DVD player - TV ### Outdoor areas - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Location highlights - Near the sea ### Things to do - Boat - Fishing 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 not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property) ## Similar properties ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34100000/34097800/34097753/45389fc1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Aqua View - cozy villa opposite the lake LAKE CATHIE - Kitchen - Washer - Air conditioning - Outdoor space 8.6 Excellent 7 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-12&endDate=2025-11-13&selected=34097753&PinnedHotelID=34097753&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Beach nearby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34100000/34098900/34098847/1686b991.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Beachfront 4 - opposite lake and beach LAKE CATHIE - Sea view - Kitchen - Washer - Parking available 8.2 Very good 14 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-12&endDate=2025-11-13&selected=34098847&PinnedHotelID=34098847&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![2 bedrooms](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33970000/33962100/33962025/b11ecc90.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Beachfront 3 - short walk to beach LAKE CATHIE - Sea view - Kitchen - Laundry - Outdoor space 8.0 Very good 8 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-12&endDate=2025-11-13&selected=33962025&PinnedHotelID=33962025&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106460000/106450600/106450558/w1200h799x0y3-c00ed575.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Family and pet friendly home close to beach, lake, shops and town centre. 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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 not indicated whether 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 2445, PID-STRA-26006 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 'aqua Cottage' 16 Aqua Cres Lake Cathie 'AQUA COTTAGE' 16 Aqua Cres, Lake Cathie Lake Cathie 'AQUA COTTAGE' 16 Aqua Cres, Lake Cathie Private vacation home 74\_8 ## 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-31.54894%2C152.85492&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=SuaJQBET6vBLDhgvC5cNfCsW5NY=) Lake Cathie, NSW #### What's nearby - Rainbow Beach - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles - Lighthouse Beach - 11 min drive - 8.4 miles - Tacking Point Lighthouse - 14 min drive - 9.6 miles - Long Point Vineyard & Art Gallery - 19 min drive - 8.6 miles - Pilot Beach - 25 min drive - 10.5 miles #### Getting around - Wauchope Station - 22 min drive - Port Macquarie, NSW (PQQ) - 21 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪McDonald's - ‬17 min drive - ‪Caramels - ‬8 min walk - ‪Offshore Coffee Bar - ‬6 min walk - ‪Tacking Point Tavern - ‬9 min drive - ‪Bonny Hills Beach Hotel - ‬7 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Aqua Cottage - lakefront cottage with easy access to the beach pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Aqua Cottage - lakefront cottage with easy access to the beach? > Check-in begins at 3:30 PM. ### What time is check-out at Aqua Cottage - lakefront cottage with easy access to the beach? > Checkout is at 9:30 AM. ### Where is Aqua Cottage - lakefront cottage with easy access to the beach located? > Situated by the sea, this holiday home is within a 10-minute walk of Lake Innes Nature Reserve and Rainbow Beach. Innes Ruins Historic Site is 2.8 mi (4.6 km) away. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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