Title: The Lakehouse Retreat - Waterfront w/ Jetty! 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 # The Lakehouse Retreat - Waterfront w/ Jetty! ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/69000000/68160000/68157300/68157212/166726ac.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/69000000/68160000/68157300/68157212/46524321.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/69000000/68160000/68157300/68157212/07774e4f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, fireplace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/69000000/68160000/68157300/68157212/1e45cfad.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![4 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/69000000/68160000/68157300/68157212/4ae56b22.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Immerse yourself in the serene atmosphere of The Lakehouse Retreat, situated on the shores of Lake Macquarie. Enjoy panoramic water views from the beautifully styled home with large open living spaces and an indoor/outdoor entertaining area. With ducted air-conditioning, a gas fireplace, and comfy lounges, this luxury accommodation offers perfect ventilation for relaxing sea breezes. 9.8 Exceptional ### Entire home 4 bedrooms4 bathroomsSleeps 8 ## Popular amenities - Dryer - Washer - Barbecue grill - Parking available - Fireplace - 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. ### The Lakehouse Retreat - Waterfront w/ Jetty! Welcome to The Lakehouse Retreat, located on the shores of beautiful Lake Macquarie in a quiet cul-de-sac. This sun soaked, Hampton style luxury accommodation occupies one of the most exclusive waterfront positions on Lake Macquarie on the NSW Central Coast, and offers everything you could ever dream of for your holiday, with panoramic water views and shared jetty. This house is a sanctuary for those looking to relax as you immerse yourself with nature and enjoy the coastal lifestyle on offer. This home has large open living spaces with an indoor/outdoor entertaining area, beautiful timber floors throughout and beautifully styled furnishings. It offers perfect ventilation for enjoying those sea breezes. Stunning galley style kitchen with a white marble island bench overlooking casual dining area that also opens onto the alfresco deck and lake. With quality appliances, 3 burner induction stove top, electric oven, dishwasher, two door fridge with freezer draw, and Delonghi Nepresso pod coffee machine. Kitchen is fully equipped with appliances along with cutlery & utensils + kitchen necessities/basics. Ducted air-conditioning on the upstairs level, spilt system air-conditioner in master bedroom downstairs as well as downstairs living area + ceiling fans, there is also a gas fireplace downstairs. Other features include: flat screen smart TV, Wifi access available for guests, full laundry facilities, comfy lounges, BBQ, Books & games for kids. All bathrooms have a welcome supply of soap, hand soap and toilet paper. Bed linen and bath towels are provided for your convenience. Comfortably sleeping 8 people, this home is suitable for 1-2 families or is equally ideal as a spacious, private family retreat. Bedroom 1 - 1 x Queen bed with ensuite (downstairs) Bedroom 2 - 1 x Queen bed with ensuite and balcony (upstairs) Bedroom 3 - 1 x Queen bed (upstairs) Bedroom 4 - 2 Single beds (upstairs) Important message for guests organising events. Family groups & couples encouraged to book. If it is a group of young adults your booking may be cancelled if the requirements do not meet. We have a strict NO PARTY OR EVENTS policy. It is in a quiet neighbourhood, so any type of events such as hens/bucks/bridal showers/schoolies/end of season sporting groups/birthday parties celebration are not allowed. If you are unsure if your group falls into any of these categories please enquire before booking. We can easily determine if the house rule of “No parties or events” is disrespected, and this means additional charges, bond forfeited and/or eviction will apply. PLEASE NOTE: All bookings are subject to the owners pre-approval and we endeavour to notify you of the status of your booking within 24hrs. If your group is not suitable for the property you may be asked to cancel your booking. ## Property amenities ### Ski - Close to skiing ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Freezer - Hob - Kitchen island - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Spices - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 4 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 3.5 bathrooms - Bathtub - Hair dryer - Shower - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Fireplace - Living room ### Entertainment - Games - Smart TV with cable/satellite channels ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Barbecue grill - Garden ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - Near the bay - On a lake - On the waterfront ### Things to do - Kayak - Birdwatching nearby - Fishing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Jet skiing nearby - Mountain biking nearby - Mountain climbing nearby - Sailing nearby - Snorkelling nearby - Surfing/bodyboarding nearby - Swimming nearby - Water skiing nearby - Water tubing 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) - Fire extinguisher ### General - Garden ## Similar properties ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33700000/33693600/33693551/a2504ff1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Enjoy Lazy Daze - Waterfront, Hot Tub, Jetty! 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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 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-9503 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 The Lakehouse Retreat Summerland Point 2934-234526 The Lakehouse Retreat Private vacation home The Lakehouse Retreat Private vacation home Summerland Point ## About the area Located in Summerland Point, this holiday home is on the waterfront. Belmont Golf Course and Wyong Golf Club are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Lake Macquarie and Lake Macquarie State Conservation Area. Jet skiing and snorkelling offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with mountain climbing and hiking/biking trails nearby. [Visit our Summerland Point travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Summerland-Point.dx553248633956272009) [View more Holiday homes in Summerland Point](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Summerland-Point-Private-Holiday-Homes.d553248633956272009-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-33.13072%2C151.56776&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=HqL-0RL_V6BKyVdbUx6KUfAECJI=) Summerland Point, New South Wales ### What's nearby - Lake Macquarie - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles - Norah Head Lighthouse - 25 min drive - 15.0 miles - Blacksmiths Beach - 26 min drive - 17.4 miles - John Hunter Hospital - 47 min drive - 29.8 miles - Newcastle Beach - 53 min drive - 32.4 miles ### Getting around - Wyee Station - 18 min drive - Newcastle, NSW (NTL-Williamtown) - 72 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪McDonald's - ‬18 min drive - ‪Wangi Workers Club - ‬40 min drive - ‪8 at Trinity - ‬32 min drive - ‪Crystal Blue Takeaway - ‬16 min drive - ‪Bay Hotel Motel - ‬34 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is The Lakehouse Retreat - Waterfront w/ Jetty! pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at The Lakehouse Retreat - Waterfront w/ Jetty!? > Check-in begins at 2:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at The Lakehouse Retreat - Waterfront w/ Jetty!? > Checkout is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is The Lakehouse Retreat - Waterfront w/ Jetty! located? > Situated on the waterfront, this holiday home is steps from Lake Macquarie and 1.9 mi (3 km) from Lake Macquarie State Conservation Area. Bird Island Nature Reserve and Palm Tree Circuit Track Trailhead are also within 9 miles (15 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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