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9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
4 bedrooms2+ bathroomsSleeps 10
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Gwandalan, New South Wales
- Place, Lake Macquarie2 min walk
- Place, Lake Macquarie State Conservation Area14 min walk
- Place, John Hunter Hospital46 min drive
- Airport, Newcastle, NSW (NTL-Williamtown)72 min drive
Rooms & beds
4 bedrooms (sleeps 10)
Bedroom 1
1 King Bed
Bedroom 2
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 3
1 Double Bed and 1 Single Bunk Bed
Bedroom 4
2 Single Beds
2 bathrooms, 1 half bathroom
Bathroom
Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only
Bedroom 1
Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only
Toilet
Toilet
Spaces
Balcony
Separate dining area
Garden
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House Rules
Check in after 2:00 PM
Check out before 10:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
No pets allowed, service animals permitted
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 indicated that 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 PID-STRA-7665
About the area
Gwandalan
Located in Gwandalan, this holiday home is on a lake. While the natural beauty of Lake Macquarie and Lake Macquarie State Conservation Area can be enjoyed by anyone, those looking for an activity can head to Belmont Golf Course. With kayaking and swimming nearby, you'll find plenty of adventures in the water.

Gwandalan, New South Wales
What's nearby
- Lake Macquarie - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
- Lake Macquarie State Conservation Area - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
- John Hunter Hospital - 46 min drive - 51.7 km
- Merewether Beach - 51 min drive - 55.2 km
- Newcastle Beach - 56 min drive - 57.8 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Swansea Hotel - 17 min drive
- Caves Beachside Hotel - 19 min drive
- Nords Wharf Trading Post - 12 min drive
- Matt’s Diner - 10 min drive
- Hotel Wangi - 39 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Reviews
9.6
Exceptional
Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
Learn moreOpens in a new window9.2/10
Cleanliness
10/10
Check-in
9.8/10
Communication
9.8/10
Location
9.6/10
Listing accuracy
Reviews
Verified
6 October 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Michelle C.
8 January 2026
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Michelle C.
Stayed 6 nights in Dec 2025
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Jacob R.
14 September 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Jacob R.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Megan T.
24 March 2020
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Awesome stay
Megan T.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2020
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Simone W.
28 January 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Family holiday
Simone W.
Stayed 6 nights in Jan 2023
From a partner site
10/10 Excellent
Reenay M.
16 February 2026
Excellent Stay
Reenay M.
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Mary J.
15 February 2021
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great Place for a multi generation holiday
Mary J.
Stayed 7 nights in Jan 2021
Verified
8/10 Good
Tania M.
13 April 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Gwandalan stay
Tania M.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2023
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Ingrid O.
14 December 2020
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great home for a group in a great location
Ingrid O.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2020
From a partner site
10/10 Excellent
Jonah N.
11 February 2025
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Jonah N.
From a partner site
10/10 Excellent
A guest from Irvine, NA
7 April 2025
Tranquil lakeside retreat
A guest from Irvine, NA
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Carmela R.
20 November 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Fabulous home
Carmela R.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2023
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Francesca J.
26 January 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Fantastic Summer break!
Francesca J.
Stayed 5 nights in Jan 2023
From a partner site
8/10 Good
Deslyn S.
26 December 2023
Lovely holiday home
Deslyn S.
From a partner site
10/10 Excellent
Scott P.
19 April 2023
Awesome weekend away
Scott P.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2023
From a partner site
10/10 Excellent
Anna-Lee D.
30 December 2022
Peaceful place but fun
Anna-Lee D.
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Julie H.
4 December 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Excellent location between Newcastle and Sydney!
Julie H.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2022
Verified
8/10 Good
Celia G.
13 November 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Weekend Away
Celia G.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2022
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Karina S.
16 October 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Excellent property!
Karina S.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2022
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Zola B.
28 March 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
A lovely spot for a family weekend. Plenty to do and and fantastic facilities in the house.
Zola B.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2022
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Courtney W.
21 February 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Fantastic Week Away
Courtney W.
Stayed 7 nights in Feb 2022
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Deborah P.
21 February 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Perfect location, Perfect home, Perfect holiday!
Deborah P.
Stayed 7 nights in Jan 2022
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Charlotte N.
3 February 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Amazing family getaway
Charlotte N.
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2022
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Mary J.
17 January 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
A Great Stay at The Place
Mary J.
Stayed 7 nights in Jan 2022
Verified
8/10 Good
Ngoc-Thanh L.
13 January 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Family Christmas Break
Ngoc-Thanh L.
Stayed 5 nights in Jan 2022
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