10/10 Excellent
Carolyn W.
23 Oct 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Fabulous location and fabulous home
Carolyn W.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024
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The Drift - Family Holiday Home in Nelson Bay
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Reviews
10 out of 10
Exceptional
7 bedrooms4 bathroomsSleeps 17
Popular amenities
Explore the area
Nelson Bay, NSW
- Dutchmans Beach3 min walk
- d'Albora Marinas Nelson Bay14 min walk
- Nelson Bay Golf Club3 min drive
- Newcastle, NSW (NTL-Williamtown)31 min drive
Rooms & beds
7 bedrooms (sleeps 17)
Bedroom 1
1 King Bed
Bedroom 2
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 3
1 Double Bed
Bedroom 4
2 Single Bunk Beds
Bedroom 5
1 King Bed
Bedroom 6
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 7
1 Single Bed and 1 Double Bed
4 bathrooms
Bathroom
Toilet · Shower only
Bathroom
Toilet · Shower only
Bedroom 1
Toilet · Shower only · Jetted bathtub
Bedroom 5
Toilet · Shower only · Jetted bathtub
Spaces
Balcony
About this property
The Drift - Family Holiday Home in Nelson Bay
The Drift is a stunning beachside escape for families or friends looking to enjoy the relaxed, coastal lifestyle Port Stephens has to offer. With a view that is hard to walk away from, enjoy The Drift with your nearest and dearest.
The Drift is a family-friendly holiday house, with the two homes split over two levels.
Upstairs features open plan kitchen, living and dining room that open up to the balcony with Webber BBQ and stunning views of Port Stephens. This level has four bedrooms (10 guests), two bathrooms, internal laundry and double garage.
Downstairs also features it's own full kitchen, living and dining room that open up to the balcony, with a second Webber BBQ. This level has three bedrooms (7 guests), two bathrooms, internal laundry and double garage.
The two house levels have separate entrances and there is no internal connecting door.
At The Drift you will be within a two-minute walk to Dutchmans Beach and Bagnalls Beach. Stroll 25 mins along the Bartlett Cycleway into the Marina and CBD at Nelson Bay to explore the cafe’s, restaurants, bars and boutiques. It’s just a 10 minute drive to Shoal Bay, and a 5 minute drive to Nelson Bay Golf Club.
Experience the Follo feeling, at The Drift.
Pets:
Two small-medium size house trained dogs are welcome to stay with you at The Drift. Pets must remain on a lead at all times when outside of the house.
A pet fee of $150 per pet per stay applies in addition to your booking total, and additional Pet Policy Agreement is required.
Security bond amount: $3000
The Drift is a family-friendly holiday house, with the two homes split over two levels.
Upstairs features open plan kitchen, living and dining room that open up to the balcony with Webber BBQ and stunning views of Port Stephens. This level has four bedrooms (10 guests), two bathrooms, internal laundry and double garage.
Downstairs also features it's own full kitchen, living and dining room that open up to the balcony, with a second Webber BBQ. This level has three bedrooms (7 guests), two bathrooms, internal laundry and double garage.
The two house levels have separate entrances and there is no internal connecting door.
At The Drift you will be within a two-minute walk to Dutchmans Beach and Bagnalls Beach. Stroll 25 mins along the Bartlett Cycleway into the Marina and CBD at Nelson Bay to explore the cafe’s, restaurants, bars and boutiques. It’s just a 10 minute drive to Shoal Bay, and a 5 minute drive to Nelson Bay Golf Club.
Experience the Follo feeling, at The Drift.
Pets:
Two small-medium size house trained dogs are welcome to stay with you at The Drift. Pets must remain on a lead at all times when outside of the house.
A pet fee of $150 per pet per stay applies in addition to your booking total, and additional Pet Policy Agreement is required.
Security bond amount: $3000
Property manager
FOLLO
Premier Host
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Amenities
Washer
Dryer
Pet-friendly
Free WiFi
Air conditioning
Ocean view
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House Rules
Check in after 3:00 PM
Check out before 10:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
Pets allowed
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
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
Property Registration Number 2315,PID-STRA-49004
We should mention
A car is recommended for transport to and from this property
About the area
Nelson Bay
Located in Nelson Bay, this holiday home is near the beach. Heritage Light House Cottage and Nelson Head Lighthouse are local landmarks, and some of the area's attractions include Fly Point Marine Reserve and Salamander Super Strike. Toboggan Hill Park and Pelican Park are also worth visiting. Snorkelling, fishing and swimming offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with hiking nearby.
Nelson Bay, NSW
What's nearby
- Dutchmans Beach - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
- d'Albora Marinas Nelson Bay - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
- Nelson Bay Golf Club - 3 min drive - 2.2 km
- West Nelson Bay - 4 min drive - 2.8 km
- Nelson Head Lighthouse - 6 min drive - 3.7 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Two Bobs Bakery - 18 min walk
- KIN - Cafe & Bar - 17 min walk
- Blueys - 17 min walk
- Bub's Fish & Chips - 19 min walk
- Little Nel Cafe - 15 min walk
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Reviews
10
Exceptional
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Cleanliness
10/10
Check-in
10/10
Communication
10/10
Location
10/10
Listing accuracy
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About the host
Hosted by FOLLO
Premier Host
They consistently provide great experiences for their guests
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