About this property

Spacious Holiday Home in Pelican: Pelican Lake Retreat offers a spacious holiday home in Pelican, Australia. The property features two bedrooms, a bathroom, and a comfortable living room. Modern Amenities: Guests enjoy free WiFi, air-conditioning, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and microwave, a washing machine, and a barbecue. The home includes a garden with garden views, a seating area, and a dining area. Convenient Location: Located 45 km from Newcastle Airport, the property is an 18-minute walk from Blacksmiths Beach and 600 metres from Marine Rescue Lake Macquarie. Nearby attractions include Memorial Park (40 km) and Newcastle International Hockey Centre (22 km). Activities and Surroundings: Guests can enjoy scuba diving in the surrounding area. The property is also praised for its family-friendly atmosphere and convenient location.

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Property highlights

    • Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.0)

    • Free parking available on-site


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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1
1 extra-large double bed
Bedroom 2
1 large double bed
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Quality rating

Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 4 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Managed by Lakeshores Accommodation

Company review score: 8.6Based on 273 reviews from 54 properties
54 managed properties

Company information

With over 25 years of experience, we understand what guests are looking for. We manage a diverse range of quality holiday homes in the picturesque Lake Macquarie area and surrounds. As a family-owned business, our expertise and passion ensures you will receive exceptional service, professional cleaned properties, and round-the-clock management. Our team, Stacey, Leanne, Josh, Ioan, and Kai, are dedicated to your stay and love the area we live in, with its stunning lake, forests and beaches. Arianne and Frae (our Lakeshores reception team) are available online and by phone if needed to ensure you have quick communication at all times. We also have a 24/7 after hours service for any emergencies you may have. We're here to assist with queries about the area and our properties. We look forward to assisting you from any enquiries you may have, during your stay and afterwards.

Property information

Pelican Lake Retreat, your charming haven where nature and relaxation blend seamlessly in this delightful 2-bedroom home tucked away near the tranquil Lake Macquarie and sunlit beach. Just a short stroll from Pelican Foreshore, our retreat embraces the breath-taking natural beauty of Lake Macquarie. Here, the expansive lake takes centre stage, offering a captivating backdrop for a variety of aquatic activities such as boating, fishing, kayaking, and paddleboarding. The crystal-clear waters provide a secure and delightful setting for families to enjoy the simple pleasures of swimming, while Pelican Foreshore itself transforms into a sublime spot to witness the sunset, have a family BBQ and a playground for the kids to enjoy. The open-plan living and kitchen area creates a welcoming environment, perfect for gathering with loved ones. The master bedroom offers a king bed and the second room is a cosy but comfortable space with a Queen bed, ensuring a restful night's sleep. The bathroom boasts a large shower and bath, while an extra toilet in the laundry adds convenience for larger groups. Outside, is an inviting alfresco dining area with an outdoor fireplace to warm you during winter nights, creating a cosy ambiance. Furry friends are more than welcome to join the holiday fun, with an added cost to ensure their comfort (outside only). Front window security screens allow you enjoy the balmy breeze all night long, while keyless front door offers of modern touch of convenience. Laundry facilities include a washing machine and Heat pump dryer, ironing board and iron, catering to all your laundry needs. Enjoy full use of the property and grounds during your stay, though the garage is unfortunately not available for guest use

Neighbourhood information

Caves Beach is well known for its network of sea caves at the southern end of the beach, which can be explored at low tide. Caves Beach has well maintained barbecue facilities and a picnic area. Swansea is a short drive away and hosts all the major shops (coles, Dan Murphys etc) and is the gateway to Lake Macquarie. Surfing and fishing, or even skydiving, you will be spoilt by choice with what to do You will receive an SMS before your arrival with information on directions to your property and any other special information you may require during your stay. This is sent once the check-in form has been completed.

Language spoken

English

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House rules

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Check-in
From 14:00 to 23:30
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 00:30 to 10:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Refundable damage deposit
A damage deposit of AUD 500 is required. The property charges this 7 days before arrival. That's about US$328. This will be collected by bank transfer. You should be reimbursed within 7 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full via bank transfer, subject to an inspection of the property.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 3 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Cards accepted at this property
VisaMastercard Cash is not accepted
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests must be quiet between 22:00 and 06:00.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

This property is located in a residential area and guests are asked to refrain from excessive noise.

Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 06:00:00.

Guests will receive a rental agreement which must be signed and returned to the property prior to arrival. If guests do not receive the agreement on time, they should contact the property management company at the number on the booking confirmation.

Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

A damage deposit of AUD 500 is required. The property charges this days before arrival. This will be collected by bank transfer. You should be reimbursed within 7 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full via bank transfer, subject to an inspection of the property.

License number: PID-STRA-61782