Bright, airy beach house moments from the Toowoon Bay shore. Enjoy open-plan living with bold blue lounges, a fully equipped kitchen, and a long dining table perfect for groups. Challenge friends on the full-size foosball table, then unwind under the shaded pergola surrounded by lush tropical greenery. Three comfortable bedrooms, one bathroom, and in-house laundry make longer stays effortless. A relaxed Central Coast escape — pack light, arrive happy.
PROPERTY FEATURES
✓ 50-metre walk to Toowoon Bay Beach (patrolled) ✓ Directly across from cafes, bakery & shops ✓ 5-minute drive to The Entrance ✓ Open-plan living with air conditioning ✓ Games room with full-size foosball table ✓ Covered pergola & alfresco outdoor area ✓ High-speed Wi-Fi ✓ In-unit washer & dryer ✓ Dishwasher ✓ Unit 1 of a duplex — first unit at the gate
BEDROOMS Bed configuration to be confirmed — update before publishing. All bedrooms include ceiling fans and built-in robes. The living area includes a sofa bed, suitable for 1 additional guest.
PARKING Street parking only. Park out front on Bay Road or use all-day parking nearby (short walk). The internal driveway is not available for guests — reserved for private use. Note: Bay Road has 2P parking restrictions, so plan accordingly for longer stays.
HOUSE RULES
• Strictly no pets allowed • Please respect the tranquillity of the property and our neighbors – Hence noisy parties are not allowed. • Shared patio — please be respectful of neighbours • Strictly no smoking indoors/outdoors • Check-in is after 3:00 pm; checkout is by 10:00 am. • Early check-ins and late check-outs are subject to approval. • Quiet hours are between 10:00 pm to 7:00 am. • Please take care of your trash during your stay. Additional charges may be applied for excessive waste left in the property.
Guests will have access to everything.
We value your privacy and want you to feel at home during your stay.
We will be available to answer any questions you may have during your stay via messaging through the App.
If you need any assistance, we are just a message away. Don`t hesitate to reach out to us anytime using the `Contact Host` button located at the bottom of the page. Our dedicated team is available 24/7 to ensure all your needs are promptly attended to.
🍽️ Dining & Cafes
✔︎ Village Kiosk Cafe — on the sand, great for brekky, fish & chips and coffee ✔︎ Flour & Co — local favourite for coffee, toasties & pies, ~500m from the beach ✔︎ Cecilia`s Restaurant & Wine Bar — fine dining, 89 Toowoon Bay Rd, ~10-min walk ✔︎ Bay Takeaway / Saltwater Takeaway — classic fish & chips on the main street ✔︎ The Bay Cafe — fresh seafood & Australian BBQ dishes, Toowoon Bay 🏖️ Beaches & Water Activities ✔︎ Toowoon Bay Beach — 50m walk, patrolled Oct–April, calm sheltered swimming ✔︎ Blue Bay Beach — 650m away, great for rock pools & snorkelling ✔︎ Little Bay Beach — short walk south, gentle waves, ideal for young children ✔︎ Shelly Beach — short drive south, popular surf break & oceanfront golf course ✔︎ The Entrance — 5-min drive, ocean baths, waterfront dining & daily pelican feeding
🌿 Parks, Walks & Outdoors ✔︎ Toowoon Bay Park — directly behind the beach, BBQ, playground & picnic tables ✔︎ Coast to Lake Scenic Walk — 7.6km loop passing right through Toowoon Bay connecting Long Jetty & The Entrance ✔︎ Shelly Beach to Bateau Bay Coastal Walk — scenic clifftop track through Wyrrabalong National Park ✔︎ Long Jetty Foreshore Reserve — ~20-min walk, lakeside cycling, BBQ & sunset views over Tuggerah Lake
⛳ Activities ✔︎ Shelly Beach Golf Club — oceanfront 18-hole golf course, short drive south ✔︎ Tuggerah Lake — kayaking, cycling & fishing, accessible via Coast to Lake Walk
🛒 Essentials ✔︎ The Entrance — nearest supermarket, banks & shops, 5-min drive ✔︎ Westfield Tuggerah — major shopping centre, ~10-min drive Guests are required to provide a security deposit before check-in to cover damages or outstanding expenses during their stay. The security deposit is used only as insurance for damages and/or outstanding expenses incurred by the guest(s) during the stay at the property, excluding accommodation costs. In the case no damages have been incurred and/or all expenses incurred by the guest have been settled, the deposit will be released in full within 10 business days of check out. Superhostly reserves the right to charge the credit card provided for damages/expenses that are not otherwise settled by the time of check out. The reasons Superhostly may charge for damages/expenses include, but are not limited to: - Lost keys (up to $200 per key) - Call out fee for lockouts ($100 during business hours, $200 outside business hours) - Failure to leave property at agreed check-out time (up to additional cost incurred by Superhostly) - Cleanliness issues resulting in additional cleaning ($100/hour) - House rules violations (up to $400 based on cleaning costs) - Damaged inventory or property (charged at cost for replacement/repair) - Missing items (charged at cost for replacement) - Returning guest belongings (charged at cost for return) Accidental breakages will not affect the deposit, but malicious damage will be referred to the police, with costs not limited by the deposit. Any issues impacting the deposit will be detailed within 14 business days after check-out.
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House Rules
Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 21
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children
Adults only
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Events
No events allowed
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Pets
No pets allowed
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Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Guests are required to provide a security deposit before check-in to cover damages or outstanding expenses during their stay.
Important information
You need to know
Property Registration Number PID-STRA-94071, 2261
Property # 20317068
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 indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
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
Toowoon Bay
Toowoon Bay is home to this holiday home. Norah Head Lighthouse and Henry Kendall Cottage & Historical Museum are local landmarks, and some of the area's attractions include Pelican Plaza and TreeTop Adventure Park: Central Coast. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's going on at The Entertainment Grounds, or consider a night out at Drifters Wharf.
Is Toowoon Bay Escape | Mermaid in the Bay pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at Toowoon Bay Escape | Mermaid in the Bay?
As of 31 August 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Toowoon Bay Escape | Mermaid in the Bay on 9 August 2027 start from NZ$568, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
What time is check-in at Toowoon Bay Escape | Mermaid in the Bay?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Toowoon Bay Escape | Mermaid in the Bay?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Toowoon Bay Escape | Mermaid in the Bay located?
Situated in Toowoon Bay, this holiday home is within a 5-minute walk of Toowoon Bay Beach and Blue Bay Beach. Swadling Reserve and The Entrance Ocean Baths are also within 15 minutes.