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Nathan S.
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Apartment
Nautilus 2 Ground Floor Apartment
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Reviews
8.08.0 out of 10
Very good
3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 6
Popular amenities
- On beach
- Balcony
- Barbecue
- Refrigerator
- Washing machine
- Garage parking available
Explore the area
Hawks Nest, NSW
- Bennetts Beach Hawks NestPlace, Bennetts Beach Hawks Nest1 min walk
- Myall ParkPlace, Myall Park2 min walk
- Hawks Nest Golf ClubPlace, Hawks Nest Golf Club10 min walk
- Newcastle, NSW (NTL-Williamtown)Airport, Newcastle, NSW (NTL-Williamtown)46 min drive
Rooms & beds
3 bedrooms (sleeps 6)
Room 1
1 Queen Bed
Room 2
1 Queen Bed
Room 3
2 Single Beds
2 bathrooms
Bathroom
Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only
Room 1
Toilet · Shower only
Spaces
Balcony
Separate dining area
Garden
About this property
Nautilus 2 Ground Floor Apartment
Welcome to Nautilus 2, your family’s ideal coastal getaway, perfectly located opposite the soft white sands of Bennett’s Beach. This bright and spacious ground-floor apartment comfortably sleeps up to six guests across three bedrooms, including a main with ensuite and walk-in shower for easy access.
Enjoy family meals in the well-equipped kitchen and dining area, or relax together in the cosy lounge after a fun-filled day at the beach. Step outside to your private patio—a shady spot perfect for morning coffee, reading a book, or watching the world go by.
With Bennett’s Beach just across the road and Hawks Nest’s shops, parks, and local cafés all nearby, Nautilus 2 offers everything you need for a relaxing, family-friendly holiday by the Beach.
Important Points
-No Lift, stairs only in this complex - Ground floor unit.
-You need to BYO sheets, pillowcases and all of your towels, or you may hire from the office at cost.
-Strict no party or function policy.
-Windows can only be opened 12cm due to Strata NSW legislation/limiters.
-This is not a serviced apartment, you will need to bring your own food, amenities and toiletries etc.
-Advertisement may include scenery images of our area.
Enjoy family meals in the well-equipped kitchen and dining area, or relax together in the cosy lounge after a fun-filled day at the beach. Step outside to your private patio—a shady spot perfect for morning coffee, reading a book, or watching the world go by.
With Bennett’s Beach just across the road and Hawks Nest’s shops, parks, and local cafés all nearby, Nautilus 2 offers everything you need for a relaxing, family-friendly holiday by the Beach.
Important Points
-No Lift, stairs only in this complex - Ground floor unit.
-You need to BYO sheets, pillowcases and all of your towels, or you may hire from the office at cost.
-Strict no party or function policy.
-Windows can only be opened 12cm due to Strata NSW legislation/limiters.
-This is not a serviced apartment, you will need to bring your own food, amenities and toiletries etc.
-Advertisement may include scenery images of our area.
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House Rules
Check in after 2:00 PM
Check out before 9:30 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
No pets allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
Property Registration Number 2324, PID-STRA-40723
Property # 20216766
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 not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
About the area
Hawks Nest
Located in Hawks Nest, this apartment is on the beach. Hawks Nest Golf Club and d'Albora Marinas Nelson Bay are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Little Island and Jean Shaw Koala Reserve. Pelican Park and Fly Point Marine Reserve are also worth visiting. Take the opportunity to explore the area for water adventures such as swimming and other activities like golfing.
Hawks Nest, NSW
What's nearby
- Bennetts Beach Hawks Nest - 1 min walk - 0.1 km
- Myall Park - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
- Hawks Nest Golf Club - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
- Pelican Park - 17 min walk - 1.5 km
- Jimmys Beach - 17 min walk - 1.5 km
Getting around
- Newcastle, NSW (NTL-Williamtown) - 50 min drive
Restaurants
- Zenith Cafe, Restaurant and Bar - 70 min drive
- Atmos - 71 min drive
- Magnolia. - 67 min drive
- Hog's Breath Cafe - 67 min drive
- Giwa Chicken & Beer - 69 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is Nautilus 2 Ground Floor Apartment pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much is parking at Nautilus 2 Ground Floor Apartment?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Nautilus 2 Ground Floor Apartment?
Check-in begins at 2:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Nautilus 2 Ground Floor Apartment?
Checkout is at 9:30 AM.
Where is Nautilus 2 Ground Floor Apartment located?
Situated on the beach, this apartment building is within a 5-minute walk of Myall Park and Bennetts Beach Hawks Nest. Little Island and Hawks Nest Golf Club are also within 10 minutes.
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Response from VrboOwner on 9 March 2026
Thank you for your review! We’re so glad the property suited your stay and that the flexible arrival and departure times added to your experience. It’s wonderful to hear you had an enjoyable visit, and we look forward to hosting you again in the future.
Kind regards,
Holidays @ Tea Gardens Ray White
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