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Light filled retreat

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Smart TV, books
Outdoor dining
Smart TV, books
Fridge, microwave, oven, dishwasher
Outdoor dining

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 4

Popular amenities

  • Washer
  • Outdoor space
  • Air conditioning
  • Kitchen
  • Dryer
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

Map
New Lambton, NSW
  • Blackbutt Reserve
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Newcastle International Hockey Centre
    ‪18 min walk‬
  • Westfield Kotara
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Newcastle, NSW (BEO-Belmont)
    ‪21 min drive‬

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About the area

Newcastle

With a stay at this vacation home in Newcastle (New Lambton), you'll be within a 15-minute drive of John Hunter Hospital and Lake Macquarie. .This vacation home is 4.7 mi (7.6 km) from Newcastle Beach and 0.6 mi (1 km) from Blackbutt Reserve.

What's nearby

  • Westfield Kotara - 2 min drive
  • Newcastle International Sports Centre - 3 min drive
  • Newcastle Showground - 3 min drive
  • John Hunter Hospital - 4 min drive
  • University of Newcastle - 7 min drive

Getting around

  • Broadmeadow Station - 5 min drive
  • Newcastle, NSW (NTL-Williamtown) - 28 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪Wests Leagues Club - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪KFC - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪Darks Coffee Roasters - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Blackbutt Hotel - ‬18 min walk

About this property

Entire place

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

Light filled retreat

This airy and light filled 2 bedroom guesthouse is centrally located close to John Hunter hospital, local shops, sporting stadium, entertainment centre and Newcastle University, plus a 10 minute drive to beaches.

Five minute walk to New Lambton village shops with IGA supermarket, pub, great coffee shops/cafes, and restaurants.

Ten minutes walk to McDonald Jones sports precinct.

This premise has a spacious kitchen and lounge with high ceilings, courtyard and off-street parking. Available as 1 or 2 bedrooms.

The space
This stylish built two bedroom guesthouse is fully furnished with large windows and glass sliding doors leading out to a small private and landscaped patio area. Available for 2-4 guests.

You will be welcomed by a peaceful light filled open living space with lounge and fully equipped kitchen with breakfast bar.

Your privacy will be assured and respected.

The space

Located close to the John Hunter Hospital (5 minute drive) and easy walking distance to New Lambton village and local parks. Plenty of cafes, pubs and shops for you to visit as well as a supermarket within a 5 minute walking distance. Close to the Newcastle Entertainment Centre and walking distance (10 minutes) to McDonald Jones sports stadium. Newcastle and beaches are 10 minutes drive.

You will have full use of this space with everything you need.

There is a washing machine and combi dryer tucked away with bifold doors for your use and washing liquid is provided.

Bedroom 1 has a spacious bathroom with walk in shower and vanity, as well as a wardrobe. The ironing board is under the bed in this bedroom. Bedroom 2 also has an ensuite bathroom.

There is a linen cupboard next to the kitchen with spare towels, an iron, washing basket and pegs. There is also a washing line to the side of the front of the guesthouse and a clothes rack in the laundry.

The living space has a fan and reverse cycle air-conditioning, a comfortable sofa and living area that looks out onto a landscaped back patio area with chairs and table to unwind and relax. There are throw rugs for those chilly afternoons available.

Both bedrooms have queen size beds with bed linen and towels provided. The bedrooms have a ceiling fan.

Guest access
A shared driveway leads to the property. It is narrow and has a kink in it so is only suitable to park small cars at the end of the driveway near the house.

Please don’t park in the shared driveway as we would like to keep our neighbours happy.

Access is via a pin code entry.

Other things to note
Available for 1-4 guests.

Please reconsider if you are a smoker as this is a non smoking environment inside and out.

Please be mindful to close louvre windows and sliding doors in the lounge area when it rains as it can come right in.

Thank-you
Licence number
PID-STRA-43624
Make yourself comfortable in this air-conditioned vacation home, featuring a kitchen with a refrigerator and an oven. There's a private patio. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and a Smart television is provided for your entertainment. Conveniences include a microwave and a coffee/tea maker.
Take in the views from a garden.
Guests will find features like internet access and a car charging station.

Property manager

Kim

Property amenities

Internet

  • Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Electric car charging station on site

Kitchen

  • Fridge
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Dishwasher
  • Toaster
  • Cookware/dishes/utensils
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen island

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bed sheets provided

Bathrooms

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Shower
  • Shampoo
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided
  • Soap

Entertainment

  • Smart TV
  • Books

Outdoor areas

  • Patio
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture

Laundry

  • Washing machine and dryer
  • Near a laundromat

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have any requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Area rugs in public areas
  • Hardwood flooring in public areas
  • Step-free path to entrance
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • Near a health or beauty spa
  • Near a hospital

Things to do

  • Fitness facilities nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Surfing/body boarding nearby
  • Power boating nearby
  • Jet skiing nearby
  • Waterskiing nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Wildlife and game walks nearby
  • Golf nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby

Safety features

  • No carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated that there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property, but there are gas appliances; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip)
  • Smoke detector installed (host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • At least 80% of lighting from LEDs
  • Recycling
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products used
  • Water-efficient toilets only

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM

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

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products
Host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property but there are gas appliances; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated 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 2305, PID-STRA-43624

Light filled retreat Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 13 out of 13 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 13 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 13 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 13 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 13 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Belinda A.

Liked: Cleanliness
Luxurious Stay
Comfortable, Clean and New. Included all required necessities that was over and above what I expected. Beautiful home and loved all the little extras. Attention to detail to provide all that was needed including utensils, pots, tea and coffee, basic breakfast and dishwashing requirements.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Gabriele M.

Liked: Cleanliness
Lovely property
This beautiful little house has a such a light and beachy feel. Every detail has been carefully planned from the lovely linen & towels, to the functional kitchen & laundry accessories. We felt very spoilt and slept well in the comfy beds beds.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Shane B.

Liked: Cleanliness
Great space
It was a great spot, quiet. the driveway was a bit tight but plenty of street parking. so close to everything we needed for our trip. Good time
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kate R.

Liked: Cleanliness
The perfect stay close to Newcastle
The house is gorgeous, clean and fit out so nicely. The perfect base for a stay in Newcastle! Communication with Kim was seamless. Highly recommend!
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Linda W., Newcastle, Australia

Liked: Cleanliness
Light filled Retreat
On our arrival we realised how inviting and clean this property was and thoughtfully decorated by the owner. We settled in and felt comfortable and relaxed immediately. It was close to everything in the Newcastle area
Stayed 16 nights in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Judy B.

Liked: Cleanliness
Family weekend
Beautifully curated...woyld love to have stayed longer
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Matthew B.

Liked: Cleanliness
May-staycay
Fantastic space, central location, had an amazing time, would highly recommend and will look to stay again in the future.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Gina M., Marsfield

Liked: Cleanliness
Perfect Newcastle accom
Property was even better than we expected. Loved the Timtams & bottle of milk that were waiting for us. Felt very welcome
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Michelle P.

Liked: Cleanliness
Getaway
Beautiful home, nice and clean, great location bring walking distance from shops. Owners are very hospitable.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Joy S.

Liked: Cleanliness
Fabulous
A beautiful little house in a very convenient location!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Peter J., Footscray

Liked: Cleanliness
Fantastic stay
The property is nicely furnished and very clean. The beds are comfortable and bathrooms excellent. Great location. Would recommend to anyone wanting space and quiet in a central location.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2023

10/10 Excellent

Matt G.

Liked: Cleanliness
Relaxing
Property was per description - lots of natural light. Very peaceful. Furnishings were tasteful and modern. Location was handy to everything required. Host very responsive.
Stayed 7 nights in Sep 2023

10/10 Excellent

Chrystal C.

Liked: Cleanliness
Wonderful
A wonderful place to stay. House immaculate and welcoming. Could have asked for more. Great host.
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2023