10/10 Excellent
Shaun M.
26 Nov 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Shaun M.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Entire home
Melaluca - Bayview - Perfect holiday spot
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Reviews
8.88.8 out of 10
Excellent
Entire home
3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 5
Popular amenities
- Washing machine
- Air-conditioning
- Outdoor space
- Parking available
- Barbecue
Explore the area
Tea Gardens, NSW
- Tea Gardens-Hawks Nest BridgePlace, Tea Gardens-Hawks Nest Bridge4 min drive
- Jean Shaw Koala ReservePlace, Jean Shaw Koala Reserve4 min drive
- Pelican ParkPlace, Pelican Park5 min drive
- Newcastle, NSW (NTL-Williamtown)Airport, Newcastle, NSW (NTL-Williamtown)44 min drive
Room options
About the area
Tea Gardens
At this holiday home you'll be 3.2 km (2 mi) from Tea Gardens-Hawks Nest Bridge and 3.5 km (2.2 mi) from Jean Shaw Koala Reserve. Highlights at this holiday home include a washing machine and a balcony. .Home features 2 bathrooms, a living room and a dining area. In-room dining is easy with amenities like a fridge, a microwave and a stovetop. A private garden, a TV and a hairdryer are also available. .Sights within a 10-minute drive of this Tea Gardens holiday home include Corrie Island Nature Reserve and Pelican Park.
What's nearby
- Tea Gardens-Hawks Nest Bridge - 4 min drive - 3.1 km
- Jean Shaw Koala Reserve - 4 min drive - 3.5 km
- Pelican Park - 5 min drive - 4.3 km
- Bennetts Beach Hawks Nest - 6 min drive - 5.0 km
- Hawks Nest Golf Club - 6 min drive - 5.0 km
Getting around
- Newcastle, NSW (NTL-Williamtown) - 45 min drive
Restaurants
- Magnolia. - 65 min drive
- Hog's Breath Cafe - 65 min drive
- Giwa Chicken & Beer - 66 min drive
- Tea Gardens Boatshed - 4 min drive
- Dolphin Watch Cafe - 64 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.
Melaluca - Bayview - Perfect holiday spot
Relax with sparkling blue water paradise at your feet! Melaluca is set on a large waterfront block with a sandy white beach, perfect for swimming, kayaking or stand up paddle boarding.
The living area is air-conditioned, providing a relaxed atmosphere. Modern facilities include a new 56-inch Sony smart TV and a dishwasher. The large front windows allow spectacular water views into the bay. The kitchen opens out onto the enclosed sunroom so you can relax and watch the activity on the water. A shaded outdoor setting with BBQ adjoins the house.
Bedroom 3 is tucked away of the side of the sunroom - there is no door between the sunroom and the bedroom. The secondary bathroom is part of the laundry, with the shower and toilet accessed externally.
Carport available and plenty of off-street parking. The garage is not available to guests.
The spacious yard offers plenty of space for a friendly family game of cricket. This home is in a peaceful location, with the water's edge just steps away from your front door, making it the perfect family holiday spot.
Important Points
-There is no boundary fencing on this property.
-You need to BYO sheets, pillowcases and all of your towels, or you may hire from the office at cost.
-Strict no party or function policy.
-This is not a serviced apartment, you will need to bring your own food, amenities and toiletries etc.
-Advertisement may include scenery images of our area.
The living area is air-conditioned, providing a relaxed atmosphere. Modern facilities include a new 56-inch Sony smart TV and a dishwasher. The large front windows allow spectacular water views into the bay. The kitchen opens out onto the enclosed sunroom so you can relax and watch the activity on the water. A shaded outdoor setting with BBQ adjoins the house.
Bedroom 3 is tucked away of the side of the sunroom - there is no door between the sunroom and the bedroom. The secondary bathroom is part of the laundry, with the shower and toilet accessed externally.
Carport available and plenty of off-street parking. The garage is not available to guests.
The spacious yard offers plenty of space for a friendly family game of cricket. This home is in a peaceful location, with the water's edge just steps away from your front door, making it the perfect family holiday spot.
Important Points
-There is no boundary fencing on this property.
-You need to BYO sheets, pillowcases and all of your towels, or you may hire from the office at cost.
-Strict no party or function policy.
-This is not a serviced apartment, you will need to bring your own food, amenities and toiletries etc.
-Advertisement may include scenery images of our area.
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Property amenities
Beach
- Beach nearby
Internet
- Available in the house: WiFi
Parking and transport
- Parking on site
Food and drink
- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Dishwasher
- Hob
- Microwave
- Oven
- Refrigerator
- Toaster
Dining
- Dining table
Bedrooms
- 3 bedrooms
Bathroom
- 2 bathrooms
- Hair dryer
- Shower
Living spaces
- Dining table
- Living room
- Separate dining area
Entertainment
- TV
Outdoor areas
- Balcony/patio
- Barbecue grill
- Yard
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
- On the waterfront
Things to do
- Boat
- Fishing nearby
- Snorkelling 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 not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 2:00 PM
Check-out
Check-out before 9:30 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
- No pets allowed
Children and extra beds
- Children are welcome.
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Payment types
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
This property accepts credit cards
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 not indicated whether 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
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 accepts Visa and Mastercard. On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Property registration number PID-STRA-18563
Property is also known as
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Frequently asked questions
Are there any beaches close to Melaluca - Bayview - Perfect holiday spot?
The closest beach to Melaluca - Bayview - Perfect holiday spot is Jimmys Beach (4.8 km).
Does Melaluca - Bayview - Perfect holiday spot have a pool?
No, this holiday home doesn't have a pool.
Is there a free airport shuttle available at Melaluca - Bayview - Perfect holiday spot?
No, Melaluca - Bayview - Perfect holiday spot does not offer an airport shuttle service.
What time are check-in & check-out at Melaluca - Bayview - Perfect holiday spot?
Check-in begins at 2:00 PM. Check-out time is 9:30 AM.
Are pets allowed at Melaluca - Bayview - Perfect holiday spot?
No, pets are not allowed.
Melaluca - Bayview - Perfect holiday spot Reviews
Reviews
8.8
Excellent
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Rating 10 - Excellent. 6 out of 8 reviews
10 - Excellent
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Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 8 reviews
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Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 8 reviews
6 - Okay
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Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 8 reviews
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Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 8 reviews
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8.0/10
Cleanliness
Reviews
10/10 Excellent
Nicole B.
2 Nov 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Great spot, lovely and relaxing
Nicole B.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
2/10 Terrible
Helena D.
11 Oct 2024
Disliked: Cleanliness
not happy
If I own this house I will be embarrass to rent this house for this price.
Helena D.
Stayed 6 nights in Oct 2024
10/10 Excellent
Kim B.
7 May 2024
Liked: Cleanliness
Nice stay
Wonderful property! A lovely quiet area. It was just the two of us so we had plenty of space. The river/bay is right on your doorstep. Sadly it rained the whole week we were there but it was still pleasant even to just watch the boats go past from the back room.
Kim B.
Stayed 7 nights in Apr 2024
10/10 Excellent
Steven E.
19 Mar 2024
Liked: Cleanliness
Melaluca
This was a great place to stay. Quiet and relaxing. I would be happy to stay there again.
Steven E.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2024
10/10 Excellent
Mark B.
6 Mar 2024
Liked: Cleanliness
Melauca
Loved it
Mark B.
Stayed 15 nights in Feb 2024
10/10 Excellent
Raeleen M.
31 May 2023
Liked: Cleanliness
razza hols
very roomy clean and very quiet
Raeleen M.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2023
8/10 Good
Peter M.
31 May 2022
Liked: Cleanliness
Relaxing
Good
Peter M.
Stayed 7 nights in May 2022