Title: Sally - A Hidden Oasis in Salamander Bay 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 # Sally - A Hidden Oasis in Salamander Bay Holiday home in Salamander Bay with kitchen and balcony ![2 bedrooms, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/109000000/108730000/108722500/108722499/d7e78741.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/109000000/108730000/108722500/108722499/cea0ea0d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/109000000/108730000/108722500/108722499/cee282cb.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/109000000/108730000/108722500/108722499/d68e378d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/109000000/108730000/108722500/108722499/7df22098.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Escape to 'Sally', a beautifully refurbished beach house in Port Stephens, and take in the serene views of Salamander Bay. Enjoy BBQs on the outdoor patio with wine in hand, while watching boats glide by amidst tranquil trees and birds. Inside, find a fully equipped kitchen, cozy living room with ocean views from multiple rooms. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 6 ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Dryer - Washer - Barbecue grill - Air conditioning - Kitchen ## 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. ### Sally - A Hidden Oasis in Salamander Bay "Sally" a beautifully refurbished beach house is a wonderful place to relax, take in the views or enjoy the numerous activities that the beautiful Port Stephens area has on offer. Nestled up on the hill amongst the tranquility of the trees overlooking the breathtaking water views of Salamander Bay. It is simply a hidden quiet little oasis! Just perfect for families or small group bookings. Escape to our peaceful 2-bedroom haven with breathtaking views of the bay. Ideal for couples, families, or friends seeking relaxation in Port Stephens. Enjoy water views from the living room, master bedroom, and balcony. BBQ with wine in hand, watching boats glide by amid serene trees and birds. Inside, find a fully equipped kitchen, cozy living room, flat-screen TV, and comfortable beds with high-quality linen. Direct access to a safe sandy bottom swimming beach for water fun! Explore nearby Nelson Bay, Shoal Bay, and Fingal Bay. Memorable, comfortable stay awaits in Salamander Bay. Bedrooms \- Bedroom 1: 1 x Queen \- Bedroom 2: 4 x Single \- Ceiling fan available in bedroom 1 Living Room \- Charming TV room with ocean views, comfortable sofa and coffee table are available \- TV with free-to-air and streaming services available \- 8 - seater dining table available \- Air Conditioning available Kitchen \- Fully equipped with utensils and cutlery \- Toaster, kettle, and microwave available \- Oven and stovetop available \- Dishwasher available Bathrooms & Laundry \- 2 bathrooms available \- Laundry with washing machine & dryer \- Travel essentials, bath towels provided Property Facilities \- Ocean Views \- Outdoor Patio \- Open plan living \- Onsite parking \- BBQ Points of Interest: \- 230m from the waters edge \- 3.9km to Salamander Shopping Centre \- 9.6km to Shoal Bay \- 6.6km to Nelson Bay CBD \- 30km from Newcastle Airport Strictly NO Bookings FOR Schoolies OR Group Parties Will BE Accepted. Neighborhood Port Stephens is a popular tourist destination located on the east coast of Australia, approximately 160 kilometers north of Sydney. It is a picturesque region known for its beautiful beaches, sand dunes, water sports, and natural attractions. The typical tourist profile for Port Stephens includes: Nature enthusiasts: Port Stephens is a haven for nature lovers. Visitors come to explore the beautiful beaches, national parks, and marine reserves. They engage in activities such as whale and dolphin watching, bushwalking, and bird watching. Families: Port Stephens is a family-friendly destination with a variety of activities suitable for all ages. Families come to enjoy the beaches, water sports, and amusement parks. Adventure seekers: The region's sand dunes offer a range of adventure activities such as sandboarding, quad biking, and 4WD tours. Thrill-seekers come to experience the adrenaline rush of these activities. Beach lovers: Port Stephens is home to some of the most beautiful beaches in Australia. Visitors come to soak up the sun, swim, surf, and enjoy the stunning coastal scenery. Food and wine enthusiasts: Port Stephens has a rich food and wine culture. Visitors come to enjoy the local cuisine, wineries, and breweries. Couples and honeymooners: The region's natural beauty and romantic atmosphere make it an ideal destination for couples and honeymooners. They come to relax, enjoy the scenery, and indulge in romantic activities. Eco-tourists: Port Stephens is a leader in eco-tourism with a focus on sustainability and conservation. Eco-tourists come to learn about the local flora and fauna and engage in responsible tourism practices. Transit For an easy and enjoyable stay, it is recommended that guests have access to a car. Listing Cancellation Policy: Cancellations made less than 30 days before check-in will forfeit 100% of the booking value. ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach nearby ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Hob - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Hair dryer - Shower - Towels provided ### Entertainment - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Barbecue grill - Garden ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Location highlights - Near a health/beauty spa - Near a zoo - Near an outlet shopping centre - Near the bay - Near the sea ### Things to do - Birdwatching nearby - Cycling nearby - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Horseback riding nearby - Wildlife walks nearby - Winery tours 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) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher ### General - Garden ## Similar properties ![Beach nearby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/45000000/44110000/44105800/44105751/a6defc01.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Wanda Beach House, 100 mtrs to beach. 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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 and a first aid kit 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 2317, PID-STRA-12405 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 240\_224 ## 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-32.72572%2C152.08368&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=zrrqo6W-fwWo0eyea1y8DMY8lTk=) Salamander Bay, NSW #### What's nearby - Horizons Golf Resort - 4 min drive - 2.0 miles - Anchorage Marina Port Stephens - 4 min drive - 2.4 miles - Salamander Bay Square - 5 min drive - 2.9 miles - Toboggan Hill Park - 6 min drive - 3.1 miles - Nelson Bay Golf Club - 8 min drive - 5.0 miles #### Getting around - Newcastle, NSW (NTL-Williamtown) - 27 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Salt Mine Fish & Chips - ‬9 min walk - ‪Heather's Place - ‬31 min drive - ‪Salamander Tavern - ‬4 min drive - ‪McDonald's - ‬4 min drive - ‪Henny Penny - ‬4 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Sally - A Hidden Oasis in Salamander Bay pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### Where is Sally - A Hidden Oasis in Salamander Bay located? > Situated by the sea, this holiday home is steps away from Salamander Bay and Salamander Bay Beach. Horizons Golf Resort and Tilligerry Nature Reserve are also within 2 miles (3 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Sally - A Hidden Oasis in Salamander Bay Reviews 10 ### 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 ### 10/10 Cleanliness ### 10/10 Excellent #### Stephen B. 11 Oct 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### The perfect stay Sally was perfect! Awesome little beach house with a great view of the bay. Everything was neat and tidy when we arrived. Keys, drawers, etc. were all labelled - very handy. Sitting out on the deck and watching the boats sail past was golden! We loved our stay! ##### Stephen B. 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