Title: Ponderosa | Pet Friendly Waterfront 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 # Ponderosa | Pet Friendly Waterfront Holiday home in Yamba with kitchen ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/70000000/69970000/69962200/69962129/83d91597.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/70000000/69970000/69962200/69962129/w1916h1080x2y0-f3629460.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/70000000/69970000/69962200/69962129/2e618703.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/70000000/69970000/69962200/69962129/3da85d4b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/70000000/69970000/69962200/69962129/3e86831c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Ponderosa, a stylish waterfront retreat in Yamba, offers comfort and sophistication for the whole family. Unwind in the spacious air-conditioned living areas with relaxing water views or enjoy outdoor entertaining with BBQ facilities and a private sandy beach. 8.0 Very good ### Entire home 4 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 10 ## Popular amenities - Dryer - Pet-friendly - Washer - Kitchen - Air conditioning ## 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. ### Ponderosa | Pet Friendly Waterfront Ponderosa is a stylish, north facing, absolute waterfront family home offering comfort and sophistication to all holidaymakers. Designed with keen fisherman and complete family comfort in mind, this multi-level, well appointed residence is sure to impress. The entrance leads you down a few steps into the tiled air-conditioned living areas which are both spacious and inviting and boast relaxing views of the water. The well appointed kitchen will impress, while the dishwasher and breakfast bar will ensure you can maximize your downtime. Sleeping up to 10 people with four spacious bedrooms and three bathrooms, this modern air-conditioned home will cater for the larger family or two families holidaying together. The large main lounge is open plan with the kitchen and dining area, providing you with water views whether you are eating, lounging or making the family meal. The second TV lounge is fitted out for comfort, whilst another little nook offers space for those seeking peace and quiet with views of the water. Relaxation is a breeze here with the fantastic outdoor entertaining area including BBQ and the fully fenced rear yard. Sit back and watch the dolphins pass by - it doesn't get much better than this. With a private sandy beach waiting to be enjoyed, the family fun can begin. For the fisherman there's your own private pontoon and jetty for you to tie your boat up to at the beginning of your stay and come and go as you please. The four bay garage offers so much space with an extra high clearance of 2.1 metres to secure your cars, boats, kayaks and all of the fishing gear. Ponderosa is also a pet friendly property so feel free to bring your four legged friend on your next holiday. This is the stuff waterfront holiday dreams are made of so stop dreaming and start spending your holidays in Yamba! \* Linen Provided \* Pet Friendly ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: Internet access ### Kitchen - Dishwasher - Microwave ### Bedrooms - 4 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2.5 bathrooms - Bathtub - Shower ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Things to do - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Jet skiing nearby - Motor boating nearby - Surfing/bodyboarding nearby - Swimming 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 - Deadbolt lock ## Similar properties ![Pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34200000/34196900/34196856/4d32916d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Witonga Waters | Now Pet Friendly YAMBA - 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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 deadlock 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-35976 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 PONDEROSA - Yamba, NSW Yamba 97\_60 PONDEROSA - Yamba, NSW Private vacation home PONDEROSA - Yamba, NSW Private vacation home Yamba ## 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-29.42434%2C153.33363&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=xc7zMFhghuNfg0seJ4r_HNs5dbQ=) Yamba, NSW #### What's nearby - Yamba Shopping Fair - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles - Yamba Marina - 4 min drive - 1.9 miles - Yamba Golf and Country Club - 6 min drive - 2.7 miles - Yamba Beach - 6 min drive - 2.9 miles - Yamba Lighthouse - 6 min drive - 2.9 miles #### Getting around - Grafton, NSW (GFN-Clarence Valley Regional) - 47 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Bowen's Delicatessen and Fine Foods - ‬14 min walk - ‪Yamba Marina Cafe - ‬4 min drive - ‪Wobbly Chook Brewing Co - ‬5 min drive - ‪Yamba Shores Tavern - ‬7 min walk - ‪Pacific Hotel - ‬5 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Ponderosa | Pet Friendly Waterfront pet-friendly? > Yes, pets are allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Ponderosa | Pet Friendly Waterfront? > Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Ponderosa | Pet Friendly Waterfront? > Checkout is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Ponderosa | Pet Friendly Waterfront located? > Situated in Yamba, this holiday home is within a 15-minute walk of Clarence Estuary Nature Reserve, Yamba Medical Center and Yamba Shopping Fair. Yamba Marina and Yamba Golf and Country Club are also within 3 miles (5 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Ponderosa | Pet Friendly Waterfront Reviews 8.0 ### Very good 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) ### 8.0 Cleanliness ### 8.0 Location 10 - Excellent 0 8 - Good 2 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 8/10 Good #### Jennifer N. 17 Jun 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Serenity Very peaceful sitting in the back area watching the pelicans and other bird lifeGreat spot if you like fishing and boating The house is clean and tidy but could have done with some additional items in the kitchen ie microwave cookware and a few plastic storage containers It is spacious and perfect for as much as two families ##### Jennifer N. Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2022 ### 8/10 Good #### Gail N., Gowrie Junction 14 Dec 2022 Liked: Check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Ponderosa - Yamba Lovely property and location, we really enjoyed our stay! ##### Gail N. 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