Apartment
Courtyard Pool Studio — Private Luxe Retreat.
Lakefront apartment with free breakfast and outdoor pool
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Reviews
10 out of 10
Exceptional
1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 2230 sq m
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Toronto, NSW
- Place, Lake Macquarie2 min walk
- Place, John Hunter Hospital22 min drive
- Place, Newcastle Beach32 min drive
- Airport, Newcastle, NSW (NTL-Williamtown)47 min drive
Rooms & beds
1 bedroom (sleeps 2)
Bedroom 1
1 Double Bed
Living Room 1
1 Single Sofa Bed
1 bathroom
Bathroom 1
Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo · Hair dryer
Spaces
Deck or patio
Kitchen
Balcony
Garden
About this property
Courtyard Pool Studio — Private Luxe Retreat.
Complete with access to a private heated pool and breakfast for two. The studio wraps you in comfort. Recharge Staycation is a luxe retreat that offers a romantic escape, a Ladies' Weekend, or an executive stay. This experience is carefully crafted to provide a rejuvenating, memorable stay.
Thoughtfully hosted, you’ll be welcomed with a charcuterie mini-board. Your dietary needs are warmly accommodated and cared for with the quiet attention of a boutique retreat.
Your courtyard studio, designed exclusively for adult guests, creates the perfect place for a serene escape.
A private walkway leads to French doors that open into your elegant open-plan studio, surrounded by decks for effortless indoor–outdoor living. Push open the kitchen bi-fold window and enjoy your breakfast on the terrace as the sun rises over the lake.
The newly appointed kitchen includes a full-sized fridge, a Smeg coffee machine, an air fryer, a steamer, a skillet, a pancake maker, a sandwich press, and a microwave. Prefer alfresco dining? A Weber barbecue and outdoor dining settings are provided, with a wood-fired pizza oven available on request.
The luxury bathroom features a walk-in glass barn-door shower, a rainwater shower head, a custom-made farmhouse vanity, and premium Avada toiletries — perfect for use after a swim or a day on the lake.
Corporate traveler, flexible lease terms, and a high-speed internet connection for work. Or Traveling Nurse Accommodation.
Sleeping
The spacious bedroom features:
Hilton-style memory foam mattress with an additional topper
Eco-friendly pillow menu: slim, medium, firm, hypoallergenic, and down options
Luxury French flax linen + eco pillow menu
Plush bathrobes, pool towels, and robes for strolling to the pool.
Features & Amenities
• Exclusive heated plunge pool.
• Private gated entry + secure parking
• Sunrise-facing courtyard + lake glimpses
• Curated arrival cheese platter (dietary needs welcomed)
• Premium Smeg coffee machine + fully equipped kitchen
• Weber BBQ + alfresco dining & breakfast deck
• Avada spa-grade toiletries & plush robes
• High-speed Free WiFi and Google TV Streamer. + executive desk space
• The study offers air-conditioning, a Solt air purifier, and a dehumidifier.
Ideal For
✓ Romantic couples seeking a private lakeside escape
✓ Executive or remote professionals needing peace, security, and high-speed WiFi
✓ Wellness + leisure guests who value refined quiet over crowds
✓ Long-stay health professionals / travelling nurses (option available — on request only)
House Rules
We welcome respectful, mindful guests who value a peaceful, high-quality stay.
Please note the following before booking:
• Adults-only, no children — this is a calm, restorative retreat
• No parties or events — peaceful stay required
• No smoking or vaping anywhere on the property
• No pets
• Exclusive pool access — pool gates must never be propped open (Australian law)
• Quiet hours: 7 am–11 pm — please be mindful of neighbours at all times
• Leave the space respectfully — dishes cleaned, food removed, rubbish out
• Report any damage immediately — we’re here to help quickly, not to blame
Thank you for helping us maintain this space as a true sanctuary.
* Due to Coronavirus, we clean and disinfect all touched surfaces between reservations. Hand sanitizer and disinfecting wipes are available for your stay.
Thoughtfully hosted, you’ll be welcomed with a charcuterie mini-board. Your dietary needs are warmly accommodated and cared for with the quiet attention of a boutique retreat.
Your courtyard studio, designed exclusively for adult guests, creates the perfect place for a serene escape.
A private walkway leads to French doors that open into your elegant open-plan studio, surrounded by decks for effortless indoor–outdoor living. Push open the kitchen bi-fold window and enjoy your breakfast on the terrace as the sun rises over the lake.
The newly appointed kitchen includes a full-sized fridge, a Smeg coffee machine, an air fryer, a steamer, a skillet, a pancake maker, a sandwich press, and a microwave. Prefer alfresco dining? A Weber barbecue and outdoor dining settings are provided, with a wood-fired pizza oven available on request.
The luxury bathroom features a walk-in glass barn-door shower, a rainwater shower head, a custom-made farmhouse vanity, and premium Avada toiletries — perfect for use after a swim or a day on the lake.
Corporate traveler, flexible lease terms, and a high-speed internet connection for work. Or Traveling Nurse Accommodation.
Sleeping
The spacious bedroom features:
Hilton-style memory foam mattress with an additional topper
Eco-friendly pillow menu: slim, medium, firm, hypoallergenic, and down options
Luxury French flax linen + eco pillow menu
Plush bathrobes, pool towels, and robes for strolling to the pool.
Features & Amenities
• Exclusive heated plunge pool.
• Private gated entry + secure parking
• Sunrise-facing courtyard + lake glimpses
• Curated arrival cheese platter (dietary needs welcomed)
• Premium Smeg coffee machine + fully equipped kitchen
• Weber BBQ + alfresco dining & breakfast deck
• Avada spa-grade toiletries & plush robes
• High-speed Free WiFi and Google TV Streamer. + executive desk space
• The study offers air-conditioning, a Solt air purifier, and a dehumidifier.
Ideal For
✓ Romantic couples seeking a private lakeside escape
✓ Executive or remote professionals needing peace, security, and high-speed WiFi
✓ Wellness + leisure guests who value refined quiet over crowds
✓ Long-stay health professionals / travelling nurses (option available — on request only)
House Rules
We welcome respectful, mindful guests who value a peaceful, high-quality stay.
Please note the following before booking:
• Adults-only, no children — this is a calm, restorative retreat
• No parties or events — peaceful stay required
• No smoking or vaping anywhere on the property
• No pets
• Exclusive pool access — pool gates must never be propped open (Australian law)
• Quiet hours: 7 am–11 pm — please be mindful of neighbours at all times
• Leave the space respectfully — dishes cleaned, food removed, rubbish out
• Report any damage immediately — we’re here to help quickly, not to blame
Thank you for helping us maintain this space as a true sanctuary.
* Due to Coronavirus, we clean and disinfect all touched surfaces between reservations. Hand sanitizer and disinfecting wipes are available for your stay.
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Amenities
Pool
Breakfast included
Kitchen
Air conditioning
Outdoor space
Lake view
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House Rules
Children
Adults only
Events
No events allowed
Pets
No pets allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Check-out instructions
The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights, lock the doors and return the keys
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
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
Long-term renters welcome
This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products
Host has indicated that there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock
Property Registration Number 53638
We should mention
This property does not have any lifts
About the area
Newcastle
Located on a lake, this apartment is in Carey Bay, a neighbourhood in Newcastle. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Lake Macquarie and Newcastle Beach. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Hunter Ice Skating Stadium or Newcastle International Hockey Centre.

Toronto, NSW
What's nearby
- Lake Macquarie - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
- University of Newcastle - 22 min drive - 20.7 km
- John Hunter Hospital - 22 min drive - 19.9 km
- Merewether Beach - 28 min drive - 25.7 km
- Newcastle Beach - 32 min drive - 28.4 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Belmont 16s - 23 min drive
- Toronto Diggers - 3 min drive
- Saigon Bistro - 3 min drive
- KFC - 4 min drive
- McDonald's - 4 min drive
Frequently asked questions
About the host
Hosted by Donna Mclean
Hello there! Our studio retreat is a stunning setting, and we're delighted to welcome you. Born and raised in Newcastle, it has always been a passion and profession for me to create memorable experiences for others. Our job as hosts brings us tremendous joy because we meet wonderful people from all walks of life.
We take pride in providing a serene and luxurious space where guests can unwind and enjoy their stay. Our goal is to make you feel comfortable while exploring and unwinding.
During your stay, we look forward to creating unforgettable memories! For morning coffee, please let us know if you have any dietary restrictions or milk preferences.
We take pride in providing a serene and luxurious space where guests can unwind and enjoy their stay. Our goal is to make you feel comfortable while exploring and unwinding.
During your stay, we look forward to creating unforgettable memories! For morning coffee, please let us know if you have any dietary restrictions or milk preferences.
Why they chose this property
Carey Bay is a picturesque suburb of Lake Macquarie in New South Wales.
Located on the shores of Lake Macquarie, surrounded by lush greenery and gentle sounds of nature, you will experience peace and tranquility.
The area is characterized by its scenic waterfront views, with boats gently bobbing in the bay. The peninsula's location provides a peaceful ambiance, making it ideal for relaxation. Carey Bay's serene setting, coupled with its vibrant community, makes it a delightful place to visit, offering a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life.
Located on the shores of Lake Macquarie, surrounded by lush greenery and gentle sounds of nature, you will experience peace and tranquility.
The area is characterized by its scenic waterfront views, with boats gently bobbing in the bay. The peninsula's location provides a peaceful ambiance, making it ideal for relaxation. Carey Bay's serene setting, coupled with its vibrant community, makes it a delightful place to visit, offering a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life.
What makes this property unique
Ultimate Privacy: Our property is fully fenced and features an electric gate for secure access, ensuring you can relax without any disturbances. Enjoy your getaway in a safe and secluded environment. At check-in, you are provided with the electric gate opener for your convenience.
Complimentary Welcome Treats: Upon arrival, enjoy a delightful cheese and chocolate board, along with a continental breakfast basket filled with local goodies to start your stay off right.
Luxurious Amenities: Indulge in high-quality furnishings and thoughtful touches throughout the studio, designed to provide a comfortable and upscale experience.
Outdoor Living: Step outside to find private beautiful deck areas that lead to serene views of the lake. Enjoy al fresco dining with our BBQ and pizza oven, perfect for a cozy evening under the stars.
Relaxation at Its Best: Opens December 2024. Take a dip in our refurbished plunge pool, providing a refreshing escape on warm days.
Modern Comforts: The studio features:
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
Smart TV with streaming services
Fully equipped kitchen for all your culinary needs.
House Rules:
Adults only (18+)
No smoking
No pets allowed
Please respect the neighbors and keep noise to a minimum
Complimentary Welcome Treats: Upon arrival, enjoy a delightful cheese and chocolate board, along with a continental breakfast basket filled with local goodies to start your stay off right.
Luxurious Amenities: Indulge in high-quality furnishings and thoughtful touches throughout the studio, designed to provide a comfortable and upscale experience.
Outdoor Living: Step outside to find private beautiful deck areas that lead to serene views of the lake. Enjoy al fresco dining with our BBQ and pizza oven, perfect for a cozy evening under the stars.
Relaxation at Its Best: Opens December 2024. Take a dip in our refurbished plunge pool, providing a refreshing escape on warm days.
Modern Comforts: The studio features:
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
Smart TV with streaming services
Fully equipped kitchen for all your culinary needs.
House Rules:
Adults only (18+)
No smoking
No pets allowed
Please respect the neighbors and keep noise to a minimum
Languages:
English
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