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Outdoor dining
5 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
On the beach
Dining
Exterior detail

Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Entire home

5 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 10

Popular amenities

  • Ocean view
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning

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Salamander Bay, NSW
  • Place, Salamander Bay
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Salamander Bay Beach
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Place, Horizons Golf Resort
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Airport, Newcastle, NSW (NTL-Williamtown)
    ‪26 min drive‬

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About the area

Salamander Bay

When you stay at this vacation home in Salamander Bay, you'll be on the beach, just steps from Salamander Bay and Salamander Bay Beach. .This beach vacation home is 1.4 mi (2.3 km) from Horizons Golf Resort and 1.5 mi (2.4 km) from Tilligerry Nature Reserve.

What's nearby

  • Salamander Bay - 1 min walk - 0.1 km
  • Salamander Bay Beach - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Tilligerry Nature Reserve - 3 min drive - 3.1 km
  • Horizons Golf Resort - 3 min drive - 3.1 km
  • d'Albora Marinas Nelson Bay - 6 min drive - 7.7 km

Getting around

  • Newcastle, NSW (NTL-Williamtown) - 27 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Cheeky Dog - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪The Little Nel - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪The Coffee Maker - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Moby's Bar - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Salt Mine Fish & Chips - ‬12 min walk

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Filoli - A breathtaking waterfront

Filoli is situated on the calm waters of Salamander Bay, perfect for families with children enjoy relaxing swims, as well as water activities including paddle boarding, fishing and kayaking. The home is situated on a grassy reserve between it and the golden sands, making it an ideal place to chill in the shade or enjoy a game of soccer or cricket. Watch on as the kids build sandcastles and hunt for shells, with the glistening waters of the Bay as an exquisite backdrop. Enjoy the dolphins frolicking in the water as they chase their dinner.

Two story solid five bedroom three bathroom home with extra toilet in the laundry, this spacious home comfortably accommodates up to ten guests. The living space exude warmth and hospitality, featuring a fully equipped kitchen, ideal for preparing delicious meals with ease. Large dining area with table and chairs. A comfortable lounge area provides the perfect setting for cozy evenings spent indoors. Outdoor entertaining area overlooking the water. Throw in a fishing line or swim in the calm waters. Table and chairs and grassy area perfectly located close to the water at Salamander Bay.

On the water at Salamander Bay and only a short 10-minute walk to the main street of Salamander Bay Village where you will find a variety of shops such as IGA grocery, bottle shop, bakery, restaurants, cafes, Salt Mine fish and chips take away, Fresh Chickens and salads. literally everything is here to make your holiday complete. Salamander Bay Shopping Centre is a 10-minute drive Soldiers Point Bowling Club, Bannisters and The Cheeky Dog are a ten minute drive down the road or an approx 20-minute walk.

The property features:
Spacious open-plan layout with a comfortable lounge area featuring a Smart TV & split system air conditioning.
Wi-Fi access and Netflix for entertainment
Fully equipped kitchen with modern appliances
Outdoor patio area for al fresco dining and relaxation
Outdoor shower for convenience
Laundry facilities including washer and dryer
Ample car parking in front of garage two- three cars (garage not in use)

Bedroom Configuration:
Bedroom 1: King Bed, En-suite, Television, Balcony Access, Built In Robe, Private Balcony, Water Views, Ceiling Fan.
Bedroom 2: Queen Bed, Built In Robe, Ceiling Fan
Bedroom 3: King Bed, Built In Robe
Bedroom 4: 2 Single Beds, Built In Robe, Ceiling Fan
Bedroom 5: 2 Single Beds, Built in Robe, Ceiling Fan

Bathroom Configuration: Bathroom 1: Shower, Toilet, Vanity (Ground Floor)
Bathroom 2: Shower, Bath, Toilet (1st Floor)
Bathroom 3: Shower, Toilet, Vanity (1st Floor)

Distances to:
1,9 km to Roy Wood Reserve
2,3 km to Horizons Golf Resort
3 km to Conroy Park
3,7 km Salamander Bay Square

Property specific notes:
Linen provided and beds made for your arrival
Child gate at the top of stairs

Pets on application
Smoke alarms

Respectful Stays (The Not-So-Fine Print)
We want you to fully enjoy your time away, and we also ask that guests help us look after the home and the surrounding community. To keep things comfortable for everyone:
- This is a no-party property
- Quiet hours are between 9pm - 8am (as per council regulations)
These guidelines help ensure Port Stephens Accommodation homes stay available for future escapes (yours included) and that local neighbours remain welcoming to visitors.
Make yourself comfortable in this air-conditioned vacation home, featuring a kitchen with a refrigerator and an oven. There's a private balcony. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and a Smart television is provided for your entertainment. Conveniences include a microwave and a coffee/tea maker.
This smoke-free vacation home features hiking/biking trails nearby.
Guests will find features like internet access and onsite parking.

Property amenities

Beach

  • On the beach

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Car recommended
  • Onsite parking options include a garage

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Hob
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • 5 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 3 bathrooms
  • Shower

Living spaces

  • Separate dining area

Entertainment

  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • Near the bay
  • Near the sea

Things to do

  • Cycling nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Swimming nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

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
Onsite 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 there is a smoke detector on the property
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Property Registration Number 2317, PID-STRA-72115

We should mention

A car is recommended for transportation to and from this property

Property is also known as

110_531

Filoli - A breathtaking waterfront Reviews

Reviews

8.0

Very good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 2 out of 3 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 3 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 3 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 3 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 3 reviews

6.8/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Jason B.

Liked: Cleanliness
Fantastic house with great amenities in a truly amazing location. The staff at Port Stephens Accommodation were very friendly & helpful. Plenty of information of the area to keep you entertained.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

4/10 Poor

brenton a.

Disliked: Cleanliness

Birthday weekend

location was great, beautiful home. It was really dirty though, dust and grime everywhere. A few big nasty cockroaches would roam through the kitchen, no gas in the bbq. No soap in any of the showers. Check in was in town and no simple lock box for check out.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jason B.

Liked: Cleanliness

Filoli Paradise

It was good.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025