8/10 Good
Joanne S.
22 Apr 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Short break
Joanne S.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025
Entire apartment
Del Mar by Follo - holiday apartment overlooking Shoal Bay
Beachfront apartment with kitchen and balcony
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Reviews
7.07.0 out of 10
Good
Entire apartment
2 bedrooms1 bathroom
Popular amenities
- Parking available
- Dryer
- Washer
- Free WiFi
- Barbecue grill
- Kitchen
Explore the area
Shoal Bay, NSW
- d'Albora Marinas Nelson BayPlace, d'Albora Marinas Nelson Bay4 min drive
- Nelson Head LighthousePlace, Nelson Head Lighthouse4 min drive
- Nelson Bay Golf ClubPlace, Nelson Bay Golf Club5 min drive
- Newcastle, NSW (NTL-Williamtown)Airport, Newcastle, NSW (NTL-Williamtown)40 min drive
Room options
About the area
Shoal Bay
At this apartment you'll be within a short 5-minute stroll of Shoal Bay Beach and Tomaree National Park. .Apartment features a washing machine, free WiFi and a balcony. In-room dining is easy with a kitchen that comes equipped with a fridge, a microwave and a stovetop. A Smart TV, a coffee/tea maker and a hairdryer are also available.
What's nearby
- Shoal Bay Beach - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
- West Nelson Bay - 3 min drive - 2.0 km
- d'Albora Marinas Nelson Bay - 4 min drive - 2.7 km
- Nelson Head Lighthouse - 4 min drive - 2.3 km
- Nelson Bay Golf Club - 5 min drive - 3.5 km
Getting around
- Newcastle, NSW (NTL-Williamtown) - 34 min drive
Restaurants
- In House Kitchen - 5 min drive
- Atmos - 1 min walk
- Salt Bistro - 3 min walk
- Zenith Cafe, Restaurant and Bar - 3 min walk
- Bluey’s - 5 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire apartment to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Del Mar by Follo - holiday apartment overlooking Shoal Bay
Welcome to Del Mar, a stunning two-bedroom apartment overlooking beautiful Shoal Bay.
Del Mar is directly opposite Shoal Bay, with uninterrupted views of the water. The apartment is nestled between the beach, cafe's, restaurants and boutiques. It really is the ideal coastal escape. If you make it past Shoal Bay beach and the iconic Shoal Bay Country Club you will find Mount Tomaree, Zenith Beach, Fingal Bay and Nelson Bay - all are close by and offer many things to see and experience.
The apartment itself features two bedrooms (king, and two long singles that can be made into a second king upon request), open plan kitchen, living and dining, and a balcony with BBQ that overlooks the water. It also has an internal laundry in the bathroom.
Included in your booking is 1 car space in the gated car park, free wifi, bed linen, bath towels, and all the basics you will need. A porta-cot, highchair, and beach towels are available for hire upon request.
Experience the Follo feeling, at Del Mar.
Del Mar is directly opposite Shoal Bay, with uninterrupted views of the water. The apartment is nestled between the beach, cafe's, restaurants and boutiques. It really is the ideal coastal escape. If you make it past Shoal Bay beach and the iconic Shoal Bay Country Club you will find Mount Tomaree, Zenith Beach, Fingal Bay and Nelson Bay - all are close by and offer many things to see and experience.
The apartment itself features two bedrooms (king, and two long singles that can be made into a second king upon request), open plan kitchen, living and dining, and a balcony with BBQ that overlooks the water. It also has an internal laundry in the bathroom.
Included in your booking is 1 car space in the gated car park, free wifi, bed linen, bath towels, and all the basics you will need. A porta-cot, highchair, and beach towels are available for hire upon request.
Experience the Follo feeling, at Del Mar.
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Property amenities
Beach
- On the beach
Internet
- Available in the apartment: Free WiFi
Parking and transport
- Car not required
- Parking on site
Kitchen
- Coffee/tea maker
- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Dishwasher
- Hob
- Kitchen island
- Microwave
- Oven
- Refrigerator
- Toaster
Dining
- Dining table
Bedrooms
- 2 bedrooms
- Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
- 1 bathroom
- Hair dryer
- Shower
- Towels provided
Living spaces
- Dining table
Entertainment
- Smart TV
Outdoor areas
- Balcony
- Barbecue grill
Laundry
- Laundry facilities
- Washing machine
Comfort
- Air conditioning
- Heating
Pets
- No pets allowed
Suitability/Accessibility
- Smoke-free property
Services and conveniences
- Iron/ironing board
Location highlights
- Near the ocean
- On the waterfront
Things to do
- Fishing nearby
- Hiking/biking trails 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
Policies
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Pets
- No pets allowed
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 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. 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.
Property Registration Number PID-STRA-76926, 2315
Property is also known as
212_74
Frequently asked questions
Are there any beaches close to Del Mar by Follo - holiday apartment overlooking Shoal Bay?
Yep, Del Mar by Follo - holiday apartment overlooking Shoal Bay is a short 2-minute walk from Shoal Bay Beach. Fun beach activities include body boarding, fishing and swimming.
Does Del Mar by Follo - holiday apartment overlooking Shoal Bay have a pool?
No, this apartment doesn't have a pool.
Is there a free airport shuttle available at Del Mar by Follo - holiday apartment overlooking Shoal Bay?
No, Del Mar by Follo - holiday apartment overlooking Shoal Bay does not offer an airport shuttle service.
Are pets allowed at Del Mar by Follo - holiday apartment overlooking Shoal Bay?
No, pets are not allowed.
Reviews
Del Mar by Follo - holiday apartment overlooking Shoal Bay Reviews
7.0
Good
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9.0/10
Cleanliness
8.0/10
Amenities
6.0/10
Property conditions & facilities
8.0/10
Eco-friendliness
Rating 10 - Excellent. 0 out of 2 reviews
10 - Excellent
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Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 2 reviews
8 - Good
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Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 2 reviews
6 - Okay
1
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 2 reviews
4 - Poor
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Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 2 reviews
2 - Terrible
0
Reviews
6/10 Okay
Charles
Travelled with family
4 Apr 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Completely acceptable property. Expensive for what it was.
Charles
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025