10/10 Excellent
George R.
6 Jul 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Raffetys Coastal Run
George R.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
Entire home
2B at Swansea - cosy cottage, outdoor pet friendly
Holiday home with kitchen, 4-minute walk to Lake Macquarie
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Reviews
1010 out of 10
Exceptional
Entire home
2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 6180 sq m
Popular amenities
- Kitchen
- Washing machine
- Dryer
- Pet-friendly
- Air-conditioning
- Outdoor space
Explore the area
Swansea, NSW
- Lake MacquariePlace, Lake Macquarie3 min walk
- Byrnes ReservePlace, Byrnes Reserve17 min walk
- John Hunter HospitalPlace, John Hunter Hospital25 min drive
- Newcastle, NSW (NTL-Williamtown)Airport, Newcastle, NSW (NTL-Williamtown)47 min drive
Room options
About the area
Newcastle
At this holiday home you'll be within just a 5-minute stroll of Lake Macquarie and within 20 minutes of Byrnes Reserve. Highlights at this holiday home include a kitchen, a washing machine and a balcony. .Home features a living room, a fenced private garden and a TV. In-room dining is easy with a kitchen that comes equipped with a fridge, a microwave and a stovetop. A coffee/tea maker, a hairdryer and an iron/ironing board are also available. .In proximity to this Swansea holiday home you'll find John Hunter Hospital.
What's nearby
- Lake Macquarie - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
- Byrnes Reserve - 17 min walk - 1.5 km
- John Hunter Hospital - 25 min drive - 26.1 km
- Merewether Beach - 27 min drive - 27.2 km
- Newcastle Beach - 33 min drive - 31.8 km
Getting around
- Kotara Station - 23 min drive
- Newcastle, NSW (NTL-Williamtown) - 50 min drive
Restaurants
- Swansea Hotel - 10 min walk
- Wangi Workers Club - 39 min drive
- Nords Wharf Trading Post - 8 min drive
- Hotel Wangi - 41 min drive
- Caves Beachside Hotel - 4 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
2B at Swansea - cosy cottage, outdoor pet friendly
Escape to this inviting cottage, thoughtfully designed for comfort and convenience. Featuring two generously sized bedrooms, it’s ideal for families or groups: the master bedroom offers a queen bed for a restful night’s sleep, while the second bedroom comes with two bunk beds, perfect for kids or friends traveling together.
The spacious combined bathroom and laundry room includes a large shower, making your stay hassle-free. The well-equipped kitchenette features a gas cooktop, full-sized fridge, and microwave, so you can easily prepare meals during your getaway.
Relax in the cozy lounge room, complete with air conditioning and a wall-mounted TV, or start your mornings with a peaceful coffee on the charming verandah.
Pets are welcome, though they must remain outside—please check the fence height in the photos to ensure your furry friend’s safety.
Comfort, convenience, and a touch of charm make this cottage the perfect base for your next escape.
The spacious combined bathroom and laundry room includes a large shower, making your stay hassle-free. The well-equipped kitchenette features a gas cooktop, full-sized fridge, and microwave, so you can easily prepare meals during your getaway.
Relax in the cozy lounge room, complete with air conditioning and a wall-mounted TV, or start your mornings with a peaceful coffee on the charming verandah.
Pets are welcome, though they must remain outside—please check the fence height in the photos to ensure your furry friend’s safety.
Comfort, convenience, and a touch of charm make this cottage the perfect base for your next escape.
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Property amenities
Internet
- Available in the house: WiFi
Parking and transport
- Parking on site
Kitchen
- Coffee/tea maker
- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Hob
- Microwave
- Oven
- Refrigerator
- Spices
- Toaster
Dining
- Dining table
Bedrooms
- 2 bedrooms
- Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
- 1 bathroom
- Hair dryer
- Shower
- Towels provided
Living spaces
- Dining table
- Living room
Entertainment
- TV
Outdoor areas
- Balcony
- Fenced yard
Laundry
- Laundry facilities
- Washing machine
Comfort
- Air conditioning
- Heating
Pets
- Pet friendly
- Welcoming dogs only
- Up to 6 kg per pet
Suitability/Accessibility
- Smoke-free property
Services and conveniences
- Iron/ironing board
Location highlights
- Near a hospital
- Near the sea
- Next to a golf course
Things to do
- Birdwatching nearby
- Fishing nearby
- Snorkelling nearby
- Spelunking nearby
- Surfing/bodyboarding 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)
- Fire extinguisher
General
- Unit size: 1,938 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 2:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
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
Rules
Parties, noise, hens/bucks nights, or similar activities are not permitted. This is a holiday home in a residential area.
Park only in the designated garage, driveway, or community parking. Do not block neighbours' driveways, shared access, or garages.
Pets
- Pets are welcome
- Only dogs are allowed
- Maximum 2 (weight limit: 13 lb per pet) Service animals are exempt from fees.
- Note from host: Outdoor dog-friendly only
Children and extra beds
- Children are welcome.
Events
No events 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
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
- This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room. On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector in all accommodation.
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Frequently asked questions
Are there any beaches close to 2B at Swansea - cosy cottage, outdoor pet friendly?
The closest beach to 2B at Swansea - cosy cottage, outdoor pet friendly is Blacksmiths Beach (9.5 km).
Does 2B at Swansea - cosy cottage, outdoor pet friendly have a pool?
No, this holiday home doesn't have a pool.
Is there a free airport shuttle available at 2B at Swansea - cosy cottage, outdoor pet friendly?
No, 2B at Swansea - cosy cottage, outdoor pet friendly does not offer an airport shuttle service.
What time are check-in & check-out at 2B at Swansea - cosy cottage, outdoor pet friendly?
Check-in begins at 2:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM.
Is there a golf course on site at 2B at Swansea - cosy cottage, outdoor pet friendly?
There is a golf course next to 2B at Swansea - cosy cottage, outdoor pet friendly.
2B at Swansea - cosy cottage, outdoor pet friendly Reviews
Reviews
10
Exceptional
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Rating 10 - Excellent. 6 out of 6 reviews
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9.6/10
Cleanliness
Reviews
10/10 Excellent
Margaret S.
27 May 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Nice location
Great weekend
Margaret S.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
10/10 Excellent
David H.
17 Apr 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Easter break
A nice cozy, comfortable cottage. Good for small family and pet
David H.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025
10/10 Excellent
Kate S.
17 Jan 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Great time!
We had a great time! Great location and very family friendly!
Kate S.
Stayed 6 nights in Jan 2025
10/10 Excellent
Aaron D.
1 Dec 2024
Aaron D.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024
10/10 Excellent
Anna P.
24 Nov 2024
Liked: Cleanliness
Lovely stay
The property is exactly as described. It’s modern, clean and very well equipped - it’s on a quiet street but close to town shops and very near the foreshore. Highly recommend.
Anna P.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024