Title: Shoalz, 28 Rigney Street - Renovated Cottage & Boat Parking 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 # Shoalz, 28 Rigney Street - Renovated Cottage & Boat Parking Holiday home in Shoal Bay with balcony and washing machine and dryer ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/43000000/42710000/42705900/42705825/c8c67ef5_edited_b27c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/43000000/42710000/42705900/42705825/w1917h1080x3y0-53f03e13.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/43000000/42710000/42705900/42705825/w1917h1080x3y0-f63826c6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, stereo](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/43000000/42710000/42705900/42705825/w1917h1080x0y0-da20b662.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/43000000/42710000/42705900/42705825/c28935cd.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Experience the comfort of Shoalz, a stylishly furnished retreat with unlimited Wi-fi and ceiling fans in all rooms. Unwind on the huge timber undercover deck where you can enjoy alfresco dining, gas BBQ facilities, and watch children play in the enclosed yard. The three bedrooms offer ample space for relaxation. 9.0 Wonderful ### Entire home 3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 6 ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Dryer - Washer - Barbecue grill - 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. ### Shoalz, 28 Rigney Street - Renovated Cottage & Boat Parking Stylishly furnished throughout with unlimited Wi-fi and ceiling fans in all rooms to give you more comfort. The large fully equipped kitchen comes complete with every cooking facility you need and a dishwasher, a fantastic servery opens out onto the huge timber undercover deck where you can enjoy the best of alfresco dining and gas BBQ facilities whilst watching the children play in the enclosed yard. Three bedrooms all with ceiling fans and the main bedroom also having an ensuite with shower, toilet and vanity. The second living area flows off the main bedroom giving you the luxury of having a private living area so you can sit back and relax.  The main bathroom has been renovated with a large walk in shower, vanity and toilet. There is enough room to park a boat or multiple cars at the property (no garage available) and the convenience of having an internal laundry with washing machine and dryer is perfect. As Shoalz is in a residential area, please abide by the no party policy that is in place and the noise restrictions. Noise that can be heard in any habitable rooms of a neighbouring residence is restricted by the following: Friday, Saturday or any day preceding a public holiday    midnight - 8am     Any other day    10pm - 8am   Holiday Rental Property suggestions: - \*  Guests to be considerate of the neighbours as neighbours are not on holidays. \*  Be thoughtful when using a sound system and abide by noise restrictions. Bedroom Configuration: - Bedroom 1 - Queen Bed + Ensuite + Ceiling Fan + Living Area Bedroom 2 - Queen Bed + Ceiling Fan Bedroom 3 - 2 x Single Beds + Ceiling Fan     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 considered on inquiry at the owners discretion. This property does have Wi-fi. Parking: Driveway for 3 three vehicles or a boat 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 - Beach nearby ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Car recommended - Parking on site ### Food and drink - Dishwasher - Hob - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Shower ### Living spaces - Separate dining area ### Entertainment - Smart TV - Stereo ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Barbecue grill - Garden - Yard ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washer/dryer ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - 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 - Cycling nearby - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Jet skiing nearby - Motor boating 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) ### General - Garden ## Similar properties ![Beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/93000000/92540000/92532800/92532702/512cea6f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Walking Distance to Shoal Bay 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 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-538 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 Vrbo Property 43\_314 ## About the area Located in Shoal Bay, this holiday home is in the mountains and near the beach. Point Stephens Lighthouse and Nelson Head Lighthouse are local landmarks, and some of the area's attractions include Fly Point Marine Reserve and Salamander Super Strike. Toboggan Hill Park and Pelican Park are also worth visiting. Discover the area's water adventures with jet skiing and scuba diving nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with hiking/biking trails and cycling. [Visit our Shoal Bay travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Shoal-Bay.dx181583) [View more Holiday homes in Shoal Bay](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Shoal-Bay-Private-Holiday-Homes.d181583-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-32.72413%2C152.17374&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=CKZg0gnQWZe7C-lZtaP0DIq1cOM=) Shoal Bay, NSW ### What's nearby - Shoal Bay Beach - 7 min walk - 0.4 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) - 35 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪In House Kitchen - ‬5 min drive - ‪Atmos - ‬8 min walk - ‪Salt Bistro - ‬8 min walk - ‪Naked Alley - ‬5 min drive - ‪Bluey’s - ‬5 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Shoalz, 28 Rigney Street - Renovated Cottage & Boat Parking pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Shoalz, 28 Rigney Street - Renovated Cottage & Boat Parking? > Check-in begins at 2:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Shoalz, 28 Rigney Street - Renovated Cottage & Boat Parking? > Checkout is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Shoalz, 28 Rigney Street - Renovated Cottage & Boat Parking located? > Situated by the sea, this holiday home is within a 15-minute walk of Shoal Bay Beach and Wreck Beach. Shark Island Nature Reserve and Zenith Beach are also within 1 mile (2 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Shoalz, 28 Rigney Street - Renovated Cottage & Boat Parking Reviews 9.0 ### 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 4 8 - Good 2 6 - Okay 1 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 8.4/10 Cleanliness ### 10/10 Excellent #### JUSTIN N. 26 Mar 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Shoal bay stay Great place to stay. Close to the beach and shops ##### JUSTIN N. Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2024 ### 8/10 Good #### Mandy S. 10 Dec 2022 Liked: Check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Nice stay.. Good location, neat tidy stay.. ##### Mandy S. Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2022 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Caroline S. 31 Oct 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Friends Weekend We loved the property. Very well appointed. Location good. Surprised it has no AC for height of summer. (Just a thought) Would come back readily ##### Caroline S. Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2022 ### 8/10 Good #### Jake C. 15 Jun 2021 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Good Good ##### Jake C. Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2021 ### 10/10 Excellent #### danielle s. 25 Aug 2020 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### adequate, clean and basic clean and newly renovated. basic but adequate ##### danielle s. ### 10/10 Excellent #### Alice W. 31 Mar 2020 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Family and dog friendly! We had a wonderful stay at Shoalz with our daughter and little dog. Perfect short walk to the beach, parks and fantastic food and coffee. We loved the house and had plenty of space to hang out and relax. We can’t wait to come back again one day! ##### Alice W. Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2020 ### 6/10 Okay #### stan n. 27 Mar 2020 Liked: Location Disliked: Communication #### overpriced the property was spacious and pleasant, but not enough attention to detail detail eg the back gate did not close, so we could not let our dog out without a leash in case he wandered out - reported this to agent, but nothing was done. Have stayed in other property in Shoal Bay - much better value! ##### stan n. 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