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Oystercatcher at Raffertys Resort- family villa

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Front of Oystercatcher Villa
Resort pool
Walkways between villas
Kitchen leading on to laundry and second toilet and shower
Lounge area

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional
3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 8200 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Barbecue grill
  • Parking available
  • Kitchen

Explore the area

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Cams Wharf, New South Wales
  • Lake Macquarie
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Wallarah National Park
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Blacksmiths Beach
    ‪11 min drive‬
  • Newcastle, NSW (BEO-Belmont)
    ‪10 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

3 bedrooms (sleeps 8)

Bedroom 1

4 Single Beds

Bedroom 2

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 3

1 Queen Bed

2 bathrooms

Bathroom 1

Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only · Jetted bathtub

Bathroom 2

Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Separate dining area
Garden

About this property

Oystercatcher at Raffertys Resort- family villa

Welcome to Oystercatcher Villa, an exquisite and newly renovated 3-bedroom villa nestled within Rafferty's Resort. With its idyllic lakeside location and easy access to resort amenities, this villa is the epitome of a perfect family vacation or group getaway.

Oystercatcher comfortably accommodates up to 8 guests, offering versatile sleeping configurations that are well-suited for families or groups of friends.

As you step into the villa, you'll be greeted by an air-conditioned lounge/dining area that exudes comfort. Adorned with contemporary sofas and matching armchairs, this space invites you to unwind and indulge in leisurely conversations or enjoy moments of togetherness. The beautiful timber floors add a touch of natural warmth and charm to the ambiance, creating a welcoming atmosphere.

When it comes to culinary delights, the fully equipped kitchen on the ground floor awaits your culinary endeavours. It boasts a full-sized fridge, dishwasher, oven, ceramic cooktop with a range hood, and all the cookware and utensils you may need during your stay. Whether you're preparing a hearty breakfast or a gourmet feast, this kitchen has you covered. Adjacent to the kitchen, a convenient laundry room houses a full-sized washing machine and dryer, ensuring your laundry needs are well taken care of. A second bathroom with a shower, vanity, and toilet is thoughtfully located nearby for added convenience.

Entertainment is never far away at Oystercatcher Villa The ground floor offers free Wi-Fi, a large flat-screen LCD television, and a DVD player, providing ample options for relaxation and enjoyment. Lazy evenings or rainy days can be spent curled up on the plush sofas, indulging in your favourite movies or engaging in friendly competitions of board games. The first-floor bedroom also features a TV and a DVD player, ensuring that guests of all ages have access to entertainment options.

Bedroom 1 features a queen bed, providing a cosy haven for a good night's sleep. In Bedroom 2, you'll find another queen bed, exuding a sense of elegance and relaxation. Bedroom 3 offers flexibility with four single beds, perfect for accommodating a group of friends or children.

Beyond the villa's interior, an outdoor oasis awaits. Through the glass sliding doors, you'll step onto a covered verandah with a 7-piece dining setting, offering a delightful space to savour meals al fresco while immersing yourself in the natural beauty of the surroundings. Additionally, a private courtyard area with a clothesline and a 4-seater outdoor setting provides a cosy retreat to soak up the sun or simply unwind in the fresh air.

With its recent renovations, stylish furnishings, and attention to detail, #23 Oystercatcher Villa invites you to experience a truly memorable holiday escape. Whether you seek tranquillity by the lakeside or adventure within the resort's amenities, this villa ensures a haven of comfort and relaxation for your entire group.

Resort Facilities include
* Four pools, including a heated pool with a spa, cater to guests seeking a refreshing swim or relaxation. ​
* Four full-sized tennis courts, two of which are equipped with lights for evening play, are available for tennis enthusiasts. ​
* Guests can engage in various water sports, including kayaking, stand-up paddleboarding, and boating, with equipment available for hire through Jetbuzz Watersports. ​
* The resort features both small and large playgrounds, providing entertainment options for children of different ages. ​
* Multiple electric BBQ areas are scattered throughout the resort, perfect for outdoor cooking and gatherings. ​
* Guests can explore 35 acres of natural bushland via the resort's walking trails, immersing themselves in the local flora and fauna. ​
* The resort provides a private jetty and boat ramp, facilitating easy access to Lake Macquarie for boating activities.

Property manager

Lakeshores Holiday & Short Stay Accommodation

Languages

English

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Amenities

Pool
Kitchen
Washer
Dryer
Air conditioning
Outdoor space

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House Rules

Check in after 2:00 PM
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
No events are allowed
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Pets

No pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
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The host will not be held responsible for issues outside of their control, ie poor weather, power blackouts, insects ie mosquitoes or sandflies, spide
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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
Note from host: No events are allowed
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
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
Property registration number Exempt

About the area

Newcastle

Located on the beach, this villa is in Cams Wharf, a neighbourhood in Newcastle. Lake Macquarie and Wallarah National Park reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Hunter Ice Skating Stadium and The Lake Macquarie Variety Playground. Looking to get your feet wet? Scuba diving, power boating and surfing/body boarding adventures can be found near the property.
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Cams Wharf, New South Wales

What's nearby

  • Lake Macquarie - 1 min walk - 0.1 km
  • Wallarah National Park - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Blacksmiths Beach - 11 min drive - 10.2 km
  • Ghosties Beach - 23 min drive - 16.0 km
  • John Hunter Hospital - 28 min drive - 29.2 km

Getting around

  • Wyee Station - 19 min drive
  • Newcastle, NSW (NTL-Williamtown) - 58 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Big Mamma's Pizza - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪The Orana Hotel - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Domino's Pizza - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Mai Thai Restaurant NSW - ‬7 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Does Oystercatcher at Raffertys Resort- family villa have a pool?

Yes, this property has an indoor pool. Pool types include heated pools.

Is Oystercatcher at Raffertys Resort- family villa pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at Oystercatcher at Raffertys Resort- family villa?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Oystercatcher at Raffertys Resort- family villa?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Oystercatcher at Raffertys Resort- family villa located?

Located in Cams Wharf, this villa is within a 15-minute walk of Lake Macquarie and Wallarah National Park. Lake Macquarie State Conservation Area and Pinney Beach are also within 3 miles (5 km).

Reviews

10

Exceptional

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10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

10/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Anne W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Excellent family holiday
This was a lovely holiday spent with family. There were many activities to do, and the accommodation was clean and tidy, and the neighbourhood was beautiful.
Stayed 6 nights in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Bill R.

Great Property
Fantastic house, great location with so much to do.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2019

About the host

Hosted by Lakeshores Holiday & Short Stay Accommodation

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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 ensure you will receive exceptional service, professionally 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 with any inquiries you may have, during your stay and afterward.

Why they chose this property

Escape to Rafferty's Resort at Cams Wharf — a hidden gem nestled in the scenic landscapes of New South Wales. Perfectly positioned near Sydney and Newcastle, this resort offers a tranquil retreat away from the city's hustle and bustle.

Indulge in the comfort and leisure of Rafferty's Resorts at Cams Wharf. Home style accommodations provide a retreat away from home, featuring spacious living areas and fully-equipped kitchens.
Enjoy the array of amenities, including
Four swimming pools (including a heated one),
Four tennis courts,
A resort jetty,
and a Boat ramp.
Host memorable events or enjoy a delightful barbecue in the dedicated areas.

Experience thrilling water sports and jet boating activities provided by Jet Buzz, conveniently located onsite. Explore the pristine Raffertys Beach with bike, stand-up paddleboard, and kayak rentals, all available for your enjoyment. With 35 acres of natural bushland and walking trails, there's plenty of opportunities to immerse yourself in the beauty of the surroundings.

Rafferty's Lake Bar and Bistro will now be available for ‘’private functions’’ for larger group bookings up until the start of the Summer School Holidays. The venue will be re-established from Wednesday 20th December 2023 to Sunday 29th January 2024 with an alternate offering, to accommodate all guests and patrons of the Resort during the school holidays.

Discover the awe-inspiring Caves Beach, just a stone's throw away from the resort. Immerse yourself in the natural wonders of the magnificent sea caves, picturesque cliffs, and pristine shoreline. Nature lovers and beach enthusiasts will find paradise in this breath taking setting.

Experience the serenity and adventure that await you at Rafferty's Resort. Book your unforgettable getaway today and uncover the hidden treasures of this remarkable destination.

What makes this property unique

*Air-conditioned lounge/dining area that exudes comfort
*Fully equipped kitchen on the ground floor awaits your culinary endeavours.
*The ground floor offers free Wi-Fi
*First-floor bedroom also features a TV and a DVD player
*Home style accommodations provide a retreat away from home, featuring spacious living areas and fully-equipped kitchens
*Four swimming pools (including a heated one), Four tennis courts, A resort jetty, and a Boat ramp

Languages:

English