Escape to the NSW coast at Selby Cottage, a charming 1-bed hideaway on a gorgeous waterfront plot. This stunning property is ideally located for exploring the beautiful Lake Macquarie area and nearby attractions, such as Caves Beach, Blacksmiths Beach, Redhead Beach, Belmont Golf Club, and more. With cosy interiors, impressive waterfront views, and modern conveniences such as A/C, this lovely cottage awaits your visit.
The Space
Featuring a beautiful verandah with outdoor dining overlooking the water and the lush front garden, the self-contained Selby Cottage is the perfect escape close to several beaches and coastal attractions. With a cosy design, this delightful house boasts homely interiors, a fully-equipped kitchen and a toasty woodfire in the living room. The charming bedroom offers storage, and the elegant bathroom has a shower over a classic clawfoot bathtub. Not far from Newcastle and the Hunter Valley region, this property is perfect for those who want a mixture of seaside adventures and rural elegant entertainment.
Living room
- Couch sits 2 people
- TV with free-to-air channels
Kitchen & Dining Area
- Fully equipped with utensils and cutlery
- Oven and electric stovetop
- Dining area sits 3 people
Bathroom & Laundry
- Travel essentials, towels and hairdryer provided
Amenity Notes
- Split A/C (heating + cooling) in living area
- Fireplace in the living area
- Wi-Fi available
- Amenity access: front garden with water views and undercover deck with alfresco dining facing the water
Guest access
- Keyless self-check in will happen on site. Further details will be provided 3 days before check-in if your booking is successfully reserved.
- Stairs are required to access the front door of the property (approx. 80)
Local area description
Marks Point is a charming suburb located on the eastern side of Lake Macquarie in NSW. It is known for its scenic waterfront views, relaxed lifestyle, and close-knit community. The suburb offers various recreational activities, such as boating, fishing, and picnicking, thanks to its proximity to the lake. Its essential amenities include local shops and parks. The suburb's tranquil environment and natural beauty attract locals and visitors looking for a peaceful retreat.
Getting around
Public Transport
The closest bus stop is located 600 m from the property on Ron Ferry Park, Marks Point Rd. Please visit Transport NSW website for more information.
Getting There
The property is located 50 km away from Newcastle Airport. By car, the journey will take around 1 hour. By public transportation, the journey will take around 2 hours.
Other things
For your comfort, this property is prepared with professional-grade hotel-style linen, including a three-sheet setup, ensuring a fresh and hygienic sleep experience.
Extra Services:
- Early Check-in: Our standard check-in is at 3 pm. To guarantee early access to the property we suggest booking the night before if available. Otherwise, early check-in is subject to availability from the night before at an additional cost.
- Late check-out: Our standard check-out is at 10 am. To guarantee a later check-out of the property we suggest booking an additional night if available. Otherwise, a late check-out is subject to availability from the night before to an additional cost.
- Baggage: For security reasons, we are unable to receive or to keep unattended baggage before check-in or after check-out
- We provide a small welcome amenity pack to get your stay started.
- Parking is available on the street only. Please note, do not park in the driveway at any time.
Amenities
Air conditioning
Heating
Fireplace
Kitchen
Garden or backyard
BBQ
First aid kit
Suitable for children (2-12 years)
Smoke detector
Fire extinguisher
Water view
Sea view
Near Ocean
Beach view
Long term stays allowed
Waterfront
Ocean Front
Beach Front
Iron & ironing board
Dishes and silverware
Stove
Refrigerator
Oven
Microwave
Toaster
Kettle
TV
Hot water
Essentials
Private entrance
Towels provided
Shampoo
Hangers
Linen
Room darkening shades
Hairdryer
Bathtub
Beach
Sleeping arrangements
Bedroom 1
1 queen
Availability
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House rules
You are staying in a friendly and peaceful neighbourhood and we kindly ask you to respect the community and your surrounding neighbours. The following strict House Rules apply:
- No loud noise between 10 pm and 8 am
- No parties or antisocial behaviour
- No additional people are to access the property without our prior approval
- No pets are allowed in the property without approval
- No smoking is allowed at any times
- If you break something, please let us know
- To help protect all floor coverings, do not wear any shoes inside the property
Please be aware that excessive noise such as amplified music, vocals or screaming or anti-social behaviour in the property or common areas can cause neighbours to complain to us, the Building Manager, Council Rangers or Police.
IMPORTANT:
- Any breach of the House Rules may lead to a $500 fine plus compensation for any cost/damage created and immediate eviction of the property without refund.
- Pets are available on request unless the property states it is pet friendly. Any stays with pets will incur an additional cleaning fee of $200.
Finally, when checking out, we kindly ask you for the following:
- Please leave all beds unmade
- Please clean up your dishes and put them away
- In case you have rearranged furniture, please put it back to the original location
- Please take out the rubbish and remember to use the right bins
- Please ensure all appliances, A/C and lights are off and doors and windows are closed.
- Please check your accommodation thoroughly before departing to avoid any unintentional items left behind.
We are not liable for any items left behind after your stay. In the rare event that a guest reports a missing item, we will make every effort to locate it for you, but we cannot guarantee its retrieval. If the item is found, we will gladly assist in arranging its return to an address within Australia, subject to postage and service fees.
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation up to 48 hours before check-in (conditions apply)
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License number
PID-STRA-36471
Safety of our guests
When you stay at a MadeComfy, you’ll have the convenience of self check-in and space to relax in an entire house or apartment with amenities such as fast wi-fi to stay productive, a kitchen and private laundry facilities. The health and safety of our guests is our paramount priority, which is why our housekeeping teams undertake stringent cleaning to ensure all surfaces are thoroughly disinfected between each stay.