Getaway Waterfront Environmental House

A hidden gem on beautiful Lake Macquarie! The house has had a recent makeover and is a clean, modern and relaxing spacious waterfront house on the NSW Central Coast. It’s only a 90 minute drive from Sydney and that means less time driving and more time to enjoy the serene environment. This is an amazing place for boating, fishing or having a BBQ and drinks on the deck while enjoying north facing lake views. We are well stocked with quality environmentally friendly products and inclusions such as organic linens, organic towels, organic tea, natural toiletries, while the rooftop solar system powers your electrical needs during the day. Surrounding: • There is a bottle shop, a Café, and other local shops on the same street only a two minute walk away. • Public Boat ramp and jetty approx. 250m away from the house. • There is a public swimming area next to the Boat ramp. • Kids play grounds approx. 300m away from the house. • Local shopping centre including Woolworths, pharmacy, restaurants and more is just 1.5km away. • Lake Munmorah State Recreation Park with excellent walking trails and beaches is only a 7 minutes’ drive • The famous Catherine Hill Bay surf beach and The Pink Caves is only 10 minutes away. • The Ghosties and Moonee Beach is only 12 minutes away • For a further adventure the Watagan Mountains for hiking and 4WD is only 50 minutes away. House Layout: Ground Level: • Open Living/Dining room with water views, including TV, L-shaped lounge, coffee table, dining table with 8 chairs. • Kitchen with water views! Gas cooktop, oven/grill, microwave, toaster, electric kettle, toasted sandwich maker, fridge, dishwasher, full table ware and glassware, well-stocked with crockery and cooking utensils. • Huge undercover deck with expansive water views, including a gas BBQ, outside table with 8 seats, kids treadmill, relaxing hanging “egg” chair. • Bedroom 4 contains two single beds, table. • Garage allows you to drive through from front to back. The maximum high is 1.9m, you can manage a small boat by hand from the backyard to the water. There are two kayaks in the Garage. • Lower ground floor bathroom/laundry with water views including a shower, vanity, toilet, washing machine and dryer. • Outside under cover area including a coal BBQ, kids bicycle. First Level: • Bedroom 1 with water views including a king bed, built-in wardrobe, bedside table, desk and chair, ceiling fan. • Bedroom 2 has a king bed, built-in wardrobe, bedside table, celling fan. • Bedroom 3 with water views includes one single bed with a sofa double bed. Please be aware that the double sofa bed will only be made up for bookings of more than 7 people. • Bathroom includes a spa bath, shower, vanity. • Separate toilet with a hand wash vanity. Other Features: Ducted air-conditioning, full laundry facilities, fire pit, a gym exercise bicycle, Kayaks, kids’ bicycle, a kids treadmill, toys, High chairs, free WIFI, security camera outside, Iron and board, vacuum cleaner, additional outside deck with table and 6 chairs in the backyard only 30m to the water. Things to do: Fishing - Lake Macquarie is a recreational fishing haven and is one of the largest coastal saltwater lakes in Australia. There is a wide range of fish including tailor, bream, whiting, flathead, etc. Boating - enjoy all the water sports from your backyard and not have to worry about loading the car and driving to get access. Large back yard – There is a fire pit in front of the outside table with 6 chairs. Grab some drinks and sit outside with fantastic water views to enjoy the native birds, spectacular sunrises and sunsets. Plenty of grass area for backyard cricket! Kayak The use of the kayaks is at your own risk. No liability will be taken if they are used. Life jackets or vests can be found in the garage. There are two adult size and two children size vests. If they do not fit, we strongly discourage those guests from using the kayaks Pets Generally, pets are allowed in this holiday house, however we only allow well behaved dogs to stay. sorry, currently we only allow maximum two dogs to stay no cat. Prior to your booking you must email the breed, age, and number of dogs for us to consider. Please note there will be an additional charge of $30 per booking and any damage caused is the dog owners’ responsibility and to be paid for by the dog owner. Also dogs are only allowed at ground floor/lower ground floor levels and not first floor carpet area. Please don’t risk bringing a noisy dog because the neighbourhood is very quiet and neighbourhood complaints could lead to your booking to be cancelled. Bedding/Towels We provide all bedding linen and towels except beach towels. However if you bring your own including top and bottom sheets, pillow cover and a bath towels. We will supply pillow and covered doona and will reduce $40 cleaning fee per a booking. Other Things to Know • Strictly no parties. Try not to make loud noises outside and abide by the NSW Code of Conduct for Short Term Rentals. • The backyard is fenced, however please watch your children for their safety. • Upstairs and Hallway built-in cupboards are locked not access by visitors. • Only left side of garage can use not right side. • Please clean the BBQ prior to leaving. There is an addition charge if you don't clean and need a cleaner to take care of. • the property is protected by external security camera’s to help keep the property and guests safe. SMOKING Smoking in the house is not permitted. An additional cleaning cost of $50 minimum will be charged to guests who do so. Registration Number: PID-STRA-28377