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The Drift at Cathie - close to beach and lake
Lakefront holiday home with private pool and kitchen
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6 bedrooms2+ bathroomsSleeps 11
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Lake Cathie, NSW
- Place, Flynns Beach17 min drive
- Place, Town Beach19 min drive
- Place, Pilot Beach22 min drive
- Airport, Port Macquarie, NSW (PQQ)24 min drive
Rooms & beds
6 bedrooms (sleeps 11)
Bedroom 1
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 2
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 3
1 Double Bed
Bedroom 4
2 Single Beds
Granny Flat - Bedroom 1
1 Double Bed
Granny Flat - Bunk Room
1 Single Bunk Bed
2 bathrooms, 1 half bathroom
Bathroom
Bathtub · Shower only
Bedroom 1
Toilet · Shower only
Granny Flat - Bathroom
Toilet · Shower only
Separate Toilet
Toilet
Spaces
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Separate dining area
Garden
About this property
The Drift at Cathie - close to beach and lake
Nestled in a peaceful cul-de-sac, this holiday home offers the best of Lake Cathie. A relaxed coastal town 10 minutes south of Port Macquarie. With beach access only a short walk away, guests can enjoy morning strolls along the sand or take in stunning sunset swims. A convenient walkway at the end of the street leads directly to Woolworths, Lake Cathie Tavern, local cafés, and specialty stores, all within minutes on foot.
The nearby Lake Cathie Bowling Club adds to the local charm, offering a friendly spot for a casual meal or game. Lake Cathie itself is home to one of New South Wales largest saltwater lakes, a popular destination for swimming, fishing, kayaking, and paddleboarding, especially when the lake opens to the sea. Its calm, shallow waters are ideal for families, and the foreshore is lined with shaded picnic areas, barbecues, a playground, and a skate park, making it a perfect place to relax and enjoy the coastal atmosphere. Whether you're soaking up the sun, exploring the lake, or enjoying a picturesque coastal walk, this destination has something for everyone!
4 bedrooms in main house (Sleeps up to 7 to 8 guests- As there is a trundle single bed as well)
Separate studio accommodation with kitchen/living/dining & bathroom. (sleeps up to 4 guests)
Private pool & outdoor entertaining area
Fully equipped kitchen & BBQ facilities
Family-friendly layout with secure yard & plenty of space
Carport & Driveway (no garage access)
Linen Supplied
Pet Friendly
Whether you're lounging by the pool, enjoying a BBQ in the outdoor entertaining area, or enjoying the local surf culture and nearby beaches, this property offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and coastal charm.
Book your slice of paradise and make unforgettable memories by the sea!
The nearby Lake Cathie Bowling Club adds to the local charm, offering a friendly spot for a casual meal or game. Lake Cathie itself is home to one of New South Wales largest saltwater lakes, a popular destination for swimming, fishing, kayaking, and paddleboarding, especially when the lake opens to the sea. Its calm, shallow waters are ideal for families, and the foreshore is lined with shaded picnic areas, barbecues, a playground, and a skate park, making it a perfect place to relax and enjoy the coastal atmosphere. Whether you're soaking up the sun, exploring the lake, or enjoying a picturesque coastal walk, this destination has something for everyone!
4 bedrooms in main house (Sleeps up to 7 to 8 guests- As there is a trundle single bed as well)
Separate studio accommodation with kitchen/living/dining & bathroom. (sleeps up to 4 guests)
Private pool & outdoor entertaining area
Fully equipped kitchen & BBQ facilities
Family-friendly layout with secure yard & plenty of space
Carport & Driveway (no garage access)
Linen Supplied
Pet Friendly
Whether you're lounging by the pool, enjoying a BBQ in the outdoor entertaining area, or enjoying the local surf culture and nearby beaches, this property offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and coastal charm.
Book your slice of paradise and make unforgettable memories by the sea!
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Amenities
Pool
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Air conditioning
Mountain view
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House Rules
Check in after 3:00 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
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
Property Registration Number 2445, PID-STRA-86136
Property # 20217614
About the area
Lake Cathie
Located in Lake Cathie, this holiday home is on a lake. Long Point Vineyard & Art Gallery and Mid North Coast Maritime Museum are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Port Macquarie Golf Course and WildNets Adventure Park Cowarra. Billabong Zoo Koala & Wildlife Park and Macquarie Nature Reserve are also worth visiting. Looking to get your feet wet? Surfing/body boarding, fishing and swimming adventures can be found near the property.

Lake Cathie, NSW
What's nearby
- Tacking Point Lighthouse - 16 min drive - 17.3 km
- Flynns Beach - 17 min drive - 20.3 km
- Nobbys Beach - 17 min drive - 20.3 km
- Town Beach - 19 min drive - 22.2 km
- Pilot Beach - 22 min drive - 15.0 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Offshore Coffee Bar - 4 min drive
- Caramels at Cathie - 3 min drive
- Crave @ Bonnys - 6 min drive
- Bonny Hills Beach Hotel - 4 min drive
- North Haven Takeaway & General Store - 11 min drive
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