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The Family Boathouse - 4 bedroom house with 1 bedroom self contained guesthouse
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Reviews
1010 out of 10
Exceptional
5 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 12
Popular amenities
- Onsite parking available
- Dog-friendly
- Kitchen
- Washing machine
- Air-conditioning
- Outdoor barbecue
Explore the area
Port Macquarie, NSW
- Wave BowlPlace, Wave Bowl16 min walk
- Mid North Coast Maritime Museum Pilot Boat ShedPlace, Mid North Coast Maritime Museum Pilot Boat Shed3 min drive
- Glasshouse Cultural CentrePlace, Glasshouse Cultural Centre4 min drive
- Port Macquarie, NSW (PQQ)Airport, Port Macquarie, NSW (PQQ)5 min drive
Rooms & beds
5 bedrooms (sleeps 12)
Bedroom 1
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 2
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 3
1 Double Bed and 1 Single Bed
Bedroom 4
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 5
1 Queen Bed
3 bathrooms
Bathroom 1
Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo
Bathroom 2
Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo · Hair dryer
Bathroom 3
Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo · Hair dryer
Spaces
Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Separate dining area
Garden
Dining area
About this property
The Family Boathouse - 4 bedroom house with 1 bedroom self contained guesthouse
Sorry no Schoolies/under 25 without reviews
Note: Our home is for outside PETS. Any special requests please message us prior to booking.
This listing includes 2 seperate residences together - see floorplan in photos
- MAIN HOUSE
- 4 bedrooms - all with ceiling fans
- 2 living areas - ceiling fan to the main lounge room
- 1 ensuite bathroom off Bed 1 (no bath) - 1 main bathroom (no bath)
- full kitchen with dishwasher
- washing machine and dryer
GUESTHOUSE
- 1 bedroom with ceiling fan and air conditioner
- 1 living area with ceiling fan
- 1 bathroom
- kitchen with full size fridge/freezer
- washing machine
- Sleeps 11 in total
- wifi included
- 2 Secure lockable yards for pets
- Parking for minimum 4 cars in the driveway
The Family Boathouse LOCATION
- Walk to Panthers Club, Westport Club, Sails by Rydges, Settlement City Shopping Centre, McDonalds, Burger Urge, Zambrero & lots of nice restaurants.
- the Coastal walk can be accessed not far from the house
Note: Our home is for outside PETS. Any special requests please message us prior to booking.
This listing includes 2 seperate residences together - see floorplan in photos
- MAIN HOUSE
- 4 bedrooms - all with ceiling fans
- 2 living areas - ceiling fan to the main lounge room
- 1 ensuite bathroom off Bed 1 (no bath) - 1 main bathroom (no bath)
- full kitchen with dishwasher
- washing machine and dryer
GUESTHOUSE
- 1 bedroom with ceiling fan and air conditioner
- 1 living area with ceiling fan
- 1 bathroom
- kitchen with full size fridge/freezer
- washing machine
- Sleeps 11 in total
- wifi included
- 2 Secure lockable yards for pets
- Parking for minimum 4 cars in the driveway
The Family Boathouse LOCATION
- Walk to Panthers Club, Westport Club, Sails by Rydges, Settlement City Shopping Centre, McDonalds, Burger Urge, Zambrero & lots of nice restaurants.
- the Coastal walk can be accessed not far from the house
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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
Pets allowed: dogs less than 25 kg per pet (limit 2 pets total)
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
All dishes must be washed, dried, put away.
Chopping boards used at all times.
Do not put anything hot on the benchtop
BBQ and Oven to be cleaned
Minimum age 25
No noise after 10pm and no partying
Only the number of guests on the booking
Pets to remain outside the home (laundry at night ok)
Rubbish to be bagged and put out in appropriate bins - red/general waste or yellow/recyclable. Please note a $50 sorting fee will apply if required.
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 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
Property Registration Number 2444, PID-STRA-58215
About the area
Port Macquarie
Port Macquarie is home to this holiday home. Mid North Coast Maritime Museum Pilot Boat Shed and Glasshouse Cultural Centre are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Douglas Vale Historic Homestead & Vineyard and Wave Bowl. Port Macquarie Astronomical Association Observatory and Mid North Coast Maritime Museum are also worth visiting.
Port Macquarie, NSW
What's nearby
- Wave Bowl - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
- Mid North Coast Maritime Museum Pilot Boat Shed - 3 min drive - 2.0 km
- Port Macquarie Courthouse - 4 min drive - 2.7 km
- Glasshouse Cultural Centre - 4 min drive - 2.3 km
- St Thomas Anglican Church - 4 min drive - 2.3 km
Getting around
- Wauchope Station - 16 min drive
- Port Macquarie, NSW (PQQ) - 6 min drive
Restaurants
- Fish Co-op - 3 min drive
- Pipeworks Cafe - 8 min walk
- Hungry Jack's Burgers Port Macquarie - 3 min drive
- Settlers Inn - 9 min walk
- McDonald's - 7 min walk
Frequently asked questions
Is The Family Boathouse - 4 bedroom house with 1 bedroom self contained guesthouse pet-friendly?
Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 25 kg per pet.
How much does it cost to stay at The Family Boathouse - 4 bedroom house with 1 bedroom self contained guesthouse?
As of 9 April 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Family Boathouse - 4 bedroom house with 1 bedroom self contained guesthouse on 20 June 2026 start from NZ$629, 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.
How much is parking at The Family Boathouse - 4 bedroom house with 1 bedroom self contained guesthouse?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at The Family Boathouse - 4 bedroom house with 1 bedroom self contained guesthouse?
Check-in begins at 2:00 PM.
What time is check-out at The Family Boathouse - 4 bedroom house with 1 bedroom self contained guesthouse?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is The Family Boathouse - 4 bedroom house with 1 bedroom self contained guesthouse located?
Situated in Port Macquarie, this holiday home is within 1 mile (2 km) of Woregore Nature Reserve, Wave Bowl and Douglas Vale Historic Homestead & Vineyard. Mid North Coast Maritime Museum Pilot Boat Shed and Kooloonbung Creek Nature Park are also within 2 miles (3 km).
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