Title: Intrepid, 15 3 Intrepid Close - right on the beachfront and WiFi Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - 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, 15 3 Intrepid Close - right on the beachfront and WiFi Beachfront apartment for sun and fun ## Photo gallery for Intrepid, 15 3 Intrepid Close - right on the beachfront and WiFi ![On the beach - Intrepid, 15 3 Intrepid Close - right on the beachfront and WiFi (Nelson Bay)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33960000/33950200/33950138/59361d05_edited_e012.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Dining - Intrepid, 15 3 Intrepid Close - right on the beachfront and WiFi (Nelson Bay)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33960000/33950200/33950138/w1917h1080x3y0-9c35a767.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior - Intrepid, 15 3 Intrepid Close - right on the beachfront and WiFi (Nelson Bay)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33960000/33950200/33950138/d5d09f51.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Outdoor dining - Intrepid, 15 3 Intrepid Close - right on the beachfront and WiFi (Nelson Bay)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33960000/33950200/33950138/e3cd9465.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV - Intrepid, 15 3 Intrepid Close - right on the beachfront and WiFi (Nelson Bay)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33960000/33950200/33950138/w1915h1080x3y0-c0a23129.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies At this Shoal Bay Beach holiday unit, unwind with ocean breezes and be captivated by the views from your 2nd-floor balcony. The spacious 2-bedroom apartment features a fully equipped kitchen, smart TV, internal laundry and single garage. ## Reviews 9.2 Wonderful ### Entire apartment 2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 4 ## Popular amenities - Ocean view - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer - Free Wi-Fi - 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. ### Intrepid, 15 3 Intrepid Close - right on the beachfront and WiFi This is a fantastic, beachfront unit for families with all you need to enjoy a relaxed comfortable holiday at a fraction of the price you would expect. The unit is spacious and comfortable with ocean breezes which cool this 2nd floor unit, sit back on the balcony and be mesmerized at the stunning views of shoal bay beach, hear the waves crashing as they roll in against the sand or watch the ever changing coastal scenery of dolphins and marine life right at your fingertips. The unit features two bedrooms, bathroom with separate toilet, fully equipped kitchen, smart TV, internal laundry with washing machine and dryer, single garage and single car space. Bedroom Configuration: - Bedroom 1 - Queen Bed Bedroom 2 - 2 x Single Beds 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 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 - On the beach ### Internet - Available in the apartment: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Car recommended - Onsite parking options include a garage ### Kitchen - Dishwasher - Hob - Oven - Refrigerator ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Bathtub or shower ### Living spaces - Separate dining area ### Entertainment - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Balcony ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washer/dryer ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Location highlights - In the mountains - Near a hospital - Near the ocean - On the waterfront ### 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) ## Similar properties ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/43000000/42710000/42705900/42705825/w1917h1080x3y0-80870216.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Shoalz, 28 Rigney Street - Renovated Cottage & Boat Parking Shoal Bay - Washing machine - Dryer - Free Wi-Fi - Outdoor space 9.0 Wonderful 9 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-27&endDate=2026-01-28&selected=42705825&PinnedHotelID=42705825&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![2 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/58000000/57540000/57533600/57533577/2c4f0fe7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Promenade 12, 8 Intrepid Cl - 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First floor unit with stunning views, Wi-Fi and aircon, Nelson Bay - Washing machine - Dryer - Free Wi-Fi - Air-conditioning 9.0 Wonderful 4 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-27&endDate=2026-01-28&selected=37642939&PinnedHotelID=37642939&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in time starts at 2:00 PM ### Check-out Check-out before 10:00 AM ### Special check-in instructions You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools ### 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-12263 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 5 'intrepid' 3 Intrepid Perfect Beachfront Location Apartment 43\_69 5 'intrepid' 3 Intrepid Perfect Beachfront Location Nelson Bay 5 'intrepid' 3 Intrepid Perfect Beachfront Location 5 'intrepid' 3 Intrepid Perfe 5 'intrepid' 3 Intrepid Close Perfect Beachfront Location ## 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-32.71277%2C152.16216&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=J85D_RbsT2EpJ-o3ivm9xi84Y28=) Nelson Bay, NSW #### What's nearby - Shoal Bay Beach \- 2 min walk \- 0.1 miles - Nelson Head Lighthouse \- 3 min walk \- 0.2 miles - Tomaree National Park \- 7 min walk \- 0.4 miles - West Nelson Bay \- 10 min walk \- 0.6 miles - Fly Point Marine Reserve \- 12 min walk \- 0.7 miles #### Getting around - Newcastle, NSW (NTL-Williamtown) - 33 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Zenith Cafe, Restaurant and Bar - ‬17 min walk - ‪Magnolia. - ‬4 min drive - ‪Atmos - ‬3 min drive - ‪Seabreeze Hotel - ‬4 min drive - ‪Seabreeze Bakery Cafe - ‬3 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Intrepid, 15 3 Intrepid Close - right on the beachfront and WiFi pet-friendly? ### How much is parking at Intrepid, 15 3 Intrepid Close - right on the beachfront and WiFi? ### What time is check-in at Intrepid, 15 3 Intrepid Close - right on the beachfront and WiFi? ### What time is check-out at Intrepid, 15 3 Intrepid Close - right on the beachfront and WiFi? ### Where is Intrepid, 15 3 Intrepid Close - right on the beachfront and WiFi located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Intrepid, 15 3 Intrepid Close - right on the beachfront and WiFi Reviews ## Reviews ### Wonderful 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 5 8 - Good 1 6 - Okay 1 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 9.2 Cleanliness ### 9.4 Location ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### Elaine T. 8 Jul 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Excellent location! Love the property would definitely come back again. Beautiful bay view from the living room & master bedroom. The beach is only two minutes walk away from the property. ##### Elaine T. Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2022 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Liza R. 23 Apr 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Fantastic view and location Right in front of a stunning beach with the most incredible view from the lounge, balcony and main bedroom, this apartment was clean and tidy and had everything we needed, close to both shoal bay and Nelson bay for cafes and restaurants. Hopefully we will be back soon! ##### Liza R. Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### jeanette j. 19 Dec 2019 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Intrepid The view from this property was just the tonic I needed, it was perfect. ##### jeanette j. Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2019 ### 8/10 Good #### Tabitha S. 22 Apr 2021 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, location Disliked: Listing accuracy #### Relaxing picturesque apartment Everything was good but we would have preferred being told upfront before booking that linen is not provided. As this adds to the original price. ##### Tabitha S. Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2021 ### 6/10 Okay #### Stan V. 31 Mar 2021 Liked: Check-in, location Disliked: Communication #### Intrepid Good location, plenty parking. Unfortunately, at night we heard a humming sound; couldn't locate the source, it stopped around 1 or 2 am. Not good for light sleepers! Missed noticing it wasn't air conditioned so summer months could be uncomfortable. ##### Stan V. Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2021 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Cathy M. 18 Sept 2020 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### I'll be back !!! Absolutely loved this unit. Perfectly placed behind the beach and whisper quiet, it gave me everything I was after and more. The perfect place for a recharge ##### Cathy M. Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2020 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Cate H. 3 Feb 2020 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great location with very comfortable accommodation Exceeded expectations. Property was very clean, well presented and in a great location. Will be back. ##### Cate H. 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