Title: Beach Haven, 3a Messines Street - 4 Minute walk to the beach, WiFi , Air Con 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 # Beach Haven, 3a Messines Street - 4 Minute walk to the beach, WiFi , Air Con Holiday home in Shoal Bay with balcony ![Beach nearby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91170000/91165300/91165286/405ac6c4.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91170000/91165300/91165286/w1914h1080x3y0-a779e7ba.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91170000/91165300/91165286/a47169c3.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91170000/91165300/91165286/w1917h1080x0y0-ef4aa5d8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91170000/91165300/91165286/w1915h1080x2y0-03214fc6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Escape to Beach Haven, where the soothing sounds of Shoal Bay and surrounding palm greenery create a beachy vibe. With an alfresco dining area, outdoor shower, and gas teppanyaki plate BBQ overlooking the garden lights, this haven offers relaxation in style. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 11 ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Dryer - Washer - Air conditioning - Free WiFi - Outdoor space ## 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. ### Beach Haven, 3a Messines Street - 4 Minute walk to the beach, WiFi , Air Con Beach Haven is located right nearby some of the most beautiful parts of nature, beaches, nightlife, and eateries that Port Stephens has to offer. A quick four-minute walk (240 metres) to Shoal Bay Beach will make your holiday easy and stress free to experience all the activities under the sun. If surfing is your thing, then Wreck Beach and Zenith Beach are also within 1klm from the property. Shoal Bay also offers a fantastic array of dining, café and nightlife, Shoal Bay Country Club has a superb choice of dining experiences from Mediterranean, Italian to the Game Fish club where you will experience a great choice of seafood. Less than 1kms from Beach Haven to Tomaree Head Summit walk which offers short by challenging hikes and picturesque ocean views across Port Stephens and beyond. Beach Haven is tastefully furnished and spread over two levels with a lift for easier access to the upper level. The luscious palm greenery surrounds the property giving this beachy, relaxing vibe to all those who visit. Take in the outdoor areas with a table and chairs on the downstairs patio to seat 8, or upstairs on the balcony with another alfresco dining table and chairs for 8 people and gas teppanyaki plate BBQ overlooking the gorgeous lights throughout the garden. The manicured lawns wrap around the property and provide an outdoor shower and clothesline around the back. Once you've taken in the sun, head upstairs to the open plan living/ dining room accompanied by a large Smart TV, free Wi-Fi, split system air conditioning and soundbar. Downstairs has the second living area with a ceiling fan, Smart TV, PS4 station and sofa bed. There are two bedrooms both with ceiling fans, main bathroom with a bath, shower, toilet, and vanity provided and laundry equipped with a front loader washing machine and dryer. Travelling upstairs either by the staircase or lift will lead you to the open plan living/ dining area, fully equipped kitchen with complete cooking facilities including under bench oven, induction cooktop, microwave, dishwasher, DeLonghi Nespresso coffee pod machine (bring your own L'OR pods for some delicious coffee in the morning), family size fridge/freezer and plenty of bench space to prepare meals. Bedroom 1 is also on the top level, it features a split system air conditioner, ceiling fan, walk in robe, ensuite with a shower, toilet and vanity and access to the balcony to allow the beautiful sea breeze to flow through and a cute sitting area for some self-time to catch up on that special book. Off street parking is available for two cars in the driveway (no garage available), park the car and walk to all activities that Shoal Bay has to offer. There are also external cameras at the front of the property. Please note this property has a refundable security deposit of $500. Bedroom Configuration: - Bedroom 1 (upstairs) – King Bed + Air Conditioning + Ceiling Fan + Ensuite + Linen + Bed Making Bedroom 2 (downstairs) – Queen Bed + Ceiling Fan + Linen + Bed Making Bedroom 3 (downstairs) – 2 x King Single Bunks + Trundle + Ceiling Fan + Linen + Bed Making Downstairs Living area - Sofa Bed + Split Ac and fan Linen: - This property does include sheets, towels and bed making, please bring your own beach towels. The property also provides pillows, blankets, and quilts. Property Notes: Pets are not welcome at this property. This property does have Wi-fi. Parking: Driveway for 2 vehicles Lift: Yes 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 - Beach nearby ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Car recommended - Parking on site ### Food and drink - Coffee/tea maker - Dishwasher - Hob - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided - Sofa bed ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Bathtub - Shower ### Living spaces - Separate dining area ### Entertainment - Games - Smart TV - Video games ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Garden ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Lift - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - In the mountains - Near a hospital - Near the bay - Near the sea ### Things to do - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Mountain climbing 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) ### General - Garden ## Similar properties ![Beach nearby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113580000/113571700/113571693/ed6193a2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### 32 Degrees South, 40 Government Rd - Pet Friendly, Linen, Air Con, WiFi Shoal Bay - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly - Free WiFi 8.0 Very good 1 review [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-10&endDate=2025-11-11&selected=113571693&PinnedHotelID=113571693&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/88000000/87100000/87093300/87093206/acc52aba.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Shoal Bay Oasis – spacious family entertainer with beach views Shoal Bay - Hot tub - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer 7.6 Good 4 reviews £719 includes taxes & fees 28 Oct - 29 Oct [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-28&endDate=2025-10-29&selected=87093206&PinnedHotelID=87093206&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101180000/101179700/101179632/w1920h1077x0y0-20c26dc6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Embracing Dutchies – ocean and beach views Nelson Bay - Sea view - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer £705 includes taxes & fees 28 Oct - 29 Oct [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-28&endDate=2025-10-29&selected=101179632&PinnedHotelID=101179632&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111440000/111430400/111430351/b2cf7cbb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Seachange Shoal Bay Shoal Bay - Hot tub - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer 10 Exceptional 1 review [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-10&endDate=2025-11-11&selected=111430351&PinnedHotelID=111430351&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91450000/91447900/91447850/00fbc1d2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Baybreeze, 18 Tomaree Road - WiFi, Air Conditioning, Kitchenette Shoal Bay - Sea view - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer 10 Exceptional 2 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-10&endDate=2025-11-11&selected=91447850&PinnedHotelID=91447850&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/109000000/108480000/108476500/108476468/w1464h973x224y3-93460694.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Shoaly House & Shoaly House Cottage-perfect for multiple families or weddings. 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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 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-48154 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 43\_611 ## 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-32.72232%2C152.17516&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=7E-aW_vwcrtQKuS-4O9lQ9GRIyE=) Shoal Bay, NSW #### What's nearby - Zenith Beach - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles - West Nelson Bay - 3 min drive - 1.5 miles - d'Albora Marinas Nelson Bay - 4 min drive - 2.0 miles - Nelson Head Lighthouse - 5 min drive - 1.7 miles - Nelson Bay Golf Club - 6 min drive - 2.4 miles #### Getting around - Newcastle, NSW (NTL-Williamtown) - 34 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪In House Kitchen - ‬5 min drive - ‪Atmos - ‬4 min walk - ‪Salt Bistro - ‬6 min walk - ‪Naked Alley - ‬5 min drive - ‪Bluey’s - ‬5 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Beach Haven, 3a Messines Street - 4 Minute walk to the beach, WiFi , Air Con pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Beach Haven, 3a Messines Street - 4 Minute walk to the beach, WiFi , Air Con? > Check-in begins at 2:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Beach Haven, 3a Messines Street - 4 Minute walk to the beach, WiFi , Air Con? > Checkout is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Beach Haven, 3a Messines Street - 4 Minute walk to the beach, WiFi , Air Con located? > Situated by the sea, this holiday home is within a 5-minute walk of Shoal Bay Beach and Tomaree National Park. Zenith Beach and Little Island are also within 15 minutes. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Beach Haven, 3a Messines Street - 4 Minute walk to the beach, WiFi , Air Con 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 2 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10/10 Cleanliness ### 10/10 Excellent #### Daniel B. 13 Jun 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Golf trip 5 star ##### Daniel B. Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Rachel C. 8 Oct 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Beautiful holiday house! We loved our long weekend at Beach Haven! It's a beautiful 3-bedroom house with everything you need to relax and enjoy a beach holiday. Fully equipped kitchen, all the mod cons, very spacious, modern & comfortable. Fabulous outdoor entertaining spaces! Loved the proximity to the beach, just 2 mins walk. Will be back :) ##### Rachel C. 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