10/10 Excellent
Carolyn W.
23 Oct 2024
Liked: Cleanliness
Fabulous location and fabulous home
Carolyn W.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024
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The Drift - Family Holiday Home in Nelson Bay
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Exceptional
Entire home
7 bedrooms4 bathroomsSleeps 17
Popular amenities
- Parking available
- Pet-friendly
- Washer
- Free WiFi
- Barbecue grill
- Air conditioning
Explore the area
Nelson Bay, NSW
- Dutchmans Beach3 min walk
- Bagnalls Beach Reserve3 min walk
- d'Albora Marinas Nelson Bay14 min walk
- Newcastle, NSW (NTL-Williamtown)31 min drive
Room options
About the area
Nelson Bay
When you a stay at this vacation home in Nelson Bay, you'll be by the sea, within a 5-minute walk of Dutchmans Beach and Bagnalls Beach Reserve. .This vacation home is 0.8 mi (1.3 km) from Baptist Tabernacle and 0.9 mi (1.5 km) from Tomaree National Park.
What's nearby
- Dutchmans Beach - 3 min walk
- d'Albora Marinas Nelson Bay - 14 min walk
- Nelson Bay Golf Club - 3 min drive
- West Nelson Bay - 4 min drive
- Gan Gan Hill Lookout - 5 min drive
Getting around
- Newcastle, NSW (NTL-Williamtown) - 31 min drive
Restaurants
- Two Bobs Bakery - 18 min walk
- KIN - Cafe & Bar - 17 min walk
- Blueys - 17 min walk
- Bub's Fish & Chips - 19 min walk
- Little Nel Cafe - 15 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.
The Drift - Family Holiday Home in Nelson Bay
The Drift is a stunning beachside escape for families or friends looking to enjoy the relaxed, coastal lifestyle Port Stephens has to offer. With a view that is hard to walk away from, enjoy The Drift with your nearest and dearest.
The Drift is a family-friendly holiday house, with the two homes split over two levels.
Upstairs features open plan kitchen, living and dining room that open up to the balcony with Webber BBQ and stunning views of Port Stephens. This level has four bedrooms (10 guests), two bathrooms, internal laundry and double garage.
Downstairs also features it's own full kitchen, living and dining room that open up to the balcony, with a second Webber BBQ. This level has three bedrooms (7 guests), two bathrooms, internal laundry and double garage.
The two house levels have separate entrances and there is no internal connecting door.
At The Drift you will be within a two-minute walk to Dutchmans Beach and Bagnalls Beach. Stroll 25 mins along the Bartlett Cycleway into the Marina and CBD at Nelson Bay to explore the cafe’s, restaurants, bars and boutiques. It’s just a 10 minute drive to Shoal Bay, and a 5 minute drive to Nelson Bay Golf Club.
Experience the Follo feeling, at The Drift.
Pets:
Two small-medium size house trained dogs are welcome to stay with you at The Drift. Pets must remain on a lead at all times when outside of the house.
A pet fee of $150 per pet per stay applies in addition to your booking total, and additional Pet Policy Agreement is required.
Security bond amount: $3000
The Drift is a family-friendly holiday house, with the two homes split over two levels.
Upstairs features open plan kitchen, living and dining room that open up to the balcony with Webber BBQ and stunning views of Port Stephens. This level has four bedrooms (10 guests), two bathrooms, internal laundry and double garage.
Downstairs also features it's own full kitchen, living and dining room that open up to the balcony, with a second Webber BBQ. This level has three bedrooms (7 guests), two bathrooms, internal laundry and double garage.
The two house levels have separate entrances and there is no internal connecting door.
At The Drift you will be within a two-minute walk to Dutchmans Beach and Bagnalls Beach. Stroll 25 mins along the Bartlett Cycleway into the Marina and CBD at Nelson Bay to explore the cafe’s, restaurants, bars and boutiques. It’s just a 10 minute drive to Shoal Bay, and a 5 minute drive to Nelson Bay Golf Club.
Experience the Follo feeling, at The Drift.
Pets:
Two small-medium size house trained dogs are welcome to stay with you at The Drift. Pets must remain on a lead at all times when outside of the house.
A pet fee of $150 per pet per stay applies in addition to your booking total, and additional Pet Policy Agreement is required.
Security bond amount: $3000
Make yourself comfortable in your air-conditioned vacation home, featuring a refrigerator and a Smart TV. There's a private balcony. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected. The bathroom has a jetted bathtub and a hair dryer.
This smoke-free vacation home features snorkeling nearby and hiking/biking trails nearby.
Guests will find features like internet access and onsite parking.
Property manager
FOLLO
Property amenities
Beach
- Near the beach
Internet
- Free WiFi
Parking and transport
- On-site parking options include a garage
- On-site parking
- Car recommended
Food and drink
- Fridge
- Stovetop
- Microwave
- Oven
- Dishwasher
- Kitchen island
- Coffee/tea maker
- Toaster
- Cookware/dishes/utensils
Dining
- Dining table
Bedrooms
- 7 bedrooms
- Bed sheets provided
Bathrooms
- 4 bathrooms
- Shower
- Jetted
- Towels provided
- Hairdryer
Living spaces
- Living room
- Dining room
Entertainment
- Smart TV
Outdoor areas
- Balcony
- Barbecue
Laundry
- Washing machine and dryer
- Near a laundromat
Comfort
- Air conditioning
- Heating
Pets
- Pet friendly
Suitability/Accessibility
- Smoke-free property
Services and conveniences
- Iron/ironing board
Location highlights
- Near the sea
Things to do
- Swimming nearby
- Birdwatching nearby
- Fishing nearby
- Hiking/biking trails nearby
- Hiking nearby
- Snorkelling 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 installed (host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property)
- Fire extinguisher
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 allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
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
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 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 2315,PID-STRA-49004
We should mention
A car is recommended for transportation to and from this property
Property is also known as
212_39
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