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Experience the serenity of Bay Escape, a tranquil retreat nestled near Nelson Bay Beach. This haven offers ocean views, a fully equipped kitchen with microwave, and an air-conditioned living area perfect for unwinding after a day at the beach. The covered balcony features a BBQ for savoring meals while taking in picturesque views.

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8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Entire home

3 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 8

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Air-conditioning
  • Outdoor space
  • Parking available
The current price is NZ$1,200
includes taxes & fees
28 Apr - 29 Apr

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About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Bay Escape — ocean views, close to cafes

Holiday Rental Specialists is pleased to present Bay Escape which is ideal for families or groups.

The Property Features
• Filtered water views
• Walk to the beach, shops and cafes
• Fully equipped kitchen with oven, stove top and microwave
• Double lock up garage
• Room for a boat, jetski or van
• Reverse cycle Air conditioning - Bedroom 1 and living/dining area only
• Covered balcony with BBQ
• Washing machine and dryer
• WiFi
• Complimentary portable cot - BYO linen
• Complimentary highchair

Bedding Configuration
• Bedroom 1: 1 king (can be made as 2 singles)
• Bedroom 2: 1 king (can be made as 2 singles)
• Bedroom 3: 2 singles
• Living Room: 1 double sofa (linen on request)

Please advise at the time of booking your requested bedding configuration. Bed making charges apply for late notice.

Bathroom Configuration
• Bathroom 1:  bath in shower, vanity toilet
• Bathroom 2: shower, vanity, toilet
• Extra toilet in laundry

Nestled on Magnus Street, 'Bay Escape' offers a serene retreat with its prime location showcasing stunning 180-degree filtered water views of the bay. Positioned just 100 metres from the tranquil Nelson Bay Beach, this unique property places you within a convenient radius of 500 metres from boutique shopping, cafes, restaurants, and the marina. The strategic setting encourages a car-free stay, allowing you to explore the area on foot and immerse yourself in the vibrant surroundings.

The holiday home itself provides a comfort and convenience situated just metres from the centre of Nelson Bay. Air-conditioning in the main living area and the master bedroom, contribute to a welcoming atmosphere. The open-plan design integrates the living, kitchen, and dining areas, offering a picturesque view of the marina from the balcony. There is a smart TV, a private outdoor balcony, complete with a BBQ, provides an ideal spot to savour the views through the surrounding trees.

Accommodating up to six guests, the three bedrooms offer a range of sleeping arrangements. The master bedroom upstairs boasts a King bed that can be split into two King Single beds, air conditioning and a spacious built-in robe. The second bedroom features a king bed which can also be split into two single beds and a ceiling fan, also situated upstairs. The third bedroom, located downstairs, offers two single beds, a standalone fan/heater, and access to a second bathroom. A second living area downstairs with a TV, a sofa bed suitable for two children or one adult, and a private terrace with a large grass area adds to the overall comfort and flexibility of the space.

Secure parking is provided in a double lock-up garage for boats or jet-skis, with additional parking space for two vehicles in the driveway. With beautiful, filtered water views and a sea breeze from all living areas and the deck overlooking the marina, 'Bay Escape' promises a truly rejuvenating escape, offering proximity to all the essentials for a delightful stay at the bay.

Distances to
• 200m to d'Albora Marina
• 200m to Nelson Bay township
• 200m to Seabreeze Hotel
• 400m to Little Beach Reserve
• 500m to Fly Point Marine Sanctuary
• 3km to Shoal Bay
• 4km to Tomaree Headland Walk

Linen
All linen (sheets and bath towels) is supplied for your stay and included in the tariff. For the comfort of our guests, we do not triple sheet. All beds have a fitted sheet, a flat sheet and a quilt with a full cover. BYO beach towels.

Property Specific Notes
If the property is booked last minute and the beds have already been made up after the previous stay, we regret we are unable to unmake and remake to different configurations and beds will be presented as per the website description text.

The linen for the sofa bed attracts an extra fee of $35.00. The use of the sofa bed is not included in the standard accommodation rate as it is not typically prepared for guest use.

Property is two levels, there is a very steep staircase from the top level to the bottom. A stair gate is provided for the top of the staircase.

This is NOT a pet-friendly property.

WiFi is offered as a complimentary extra. As there is no charge issues will be dealt with asap but cannot be guaranteed.

To ensure the comfort of our guests and the neighbours, we do not accept bookings for "Schoolies" breaks/under 21yrs groups and under no circumstances do we allow weddings or parties of any sort.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Onsite parking options include a garage

Kitchen

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Hob
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided
  • Sofa bed

Bathroom

  • 2.5 bathrooms
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Separate dining area

Entertainment

  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill

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

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)

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

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-24403, 2315

Property is also known as

47_609

About the area

Nelson Bay is home to this holiday home. Fly Point Marine Reserve and Tomaree National Park reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Toboggan Hill Park and Salamander Super Strike. Visit our Nelson Bay travel guide
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Nelson Bay, NSW

What's nearby

  • Dutchmans Beach
    Dutchmans Beach
    14 min walk - 1.2 km
  • d'Albora Marinas Nelson Bay
    1 min walk - 0.1 km
  • Fly Point Marine Reserve
    9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Nelson Bay Golf Club
    12 min walk - 1.1 km
  • West Nelson Bay
    12 min walk - 1.1 km

Getting around

  • Newcastle, NSW (NTL-Williamtown)
    30 min drive

Restaurants

  • Magnolia.
    8 min walk
  • The Little Nel
    7 min walk
  • Hog's Breath Cafe
    7 min walk
  • Seabreeze Hotel
    6 min walk
  • Dolphin Watch Cafe
    10 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is Bay Escape — ocean views, close to cafes pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Bay Escape — ocean views, close to cafes?

As of 14 Apr 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Bay Escape — ocean views, close to cafes on 28 Apr 2026 start from NZ$1,200, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at Bay Escape — ocean views, close to cafes?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Bay Escape — ocean views, close to cafes?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Bay Escape — ocean views, close to cafes?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Bay Escape — ocean views, close to cafes located?

Situated in Nelson Bay, this holiday home is within a 10-minute walk of Baptist Tabernacle and d'Albora Marinas Nelson Bay. Fly Point Marine Reserve and West Nelson Bay are also within 15 minutes.

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Bay Escape — ocean views, close to cafes Reviews

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8/10 Good

Susan W.

Liked: Check-in, communication, location

Sue:

Location excellent close to everything.Had a great time.The house could do with a kitchen up date "stove and oven" The down stairs bathroom needs an exhaustfan.Apart from that overall the house is ok.
Stayed 9 nights in Apr 2025
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8/10 Good

Finola M.

Liked: Check-in, communication, location
Stayed 7 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Simon R.

Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025