This Home lies opposite a Park, in a quiet street, and sleeps 7 guests, with beds freshly made up, large Bath Towels, Hand Towels, Washers and Bath Mats
Living area all on one level plus stairway downstairs to the garden with a large flat lawn area, outdoor Bali Hai room seats 8 with 2nd BBQ
One comment in the visitors book stated that it was the best equipped, child friendly and cook friendly holiday home they had ever stayed in.
Slide the shutters open and watch the Sunrise over the Hills from your Bed, or in the evening enjoy a Glass of Wine on the back Balcony, watching the Sun setting over the Distant Hills.
The Air Conditioned Master Bedroom is huge with a Luxury King Bed, plus a Queen Sofa Bed and Built-in Wardrobe. There are sliding doors to access Balconies on both East and West. There is a TV in this Bedroom..............
There is also a kitchenette with basin, filtered water and tea making facilities.
Behind the cupboards are the hidden washing machine and dryer...
The En-Suite has a large Open Shower Recess for wheelchair access, including safety handles plus a Shampoo, Conditioner and Body Wash Dispenser.
There are two more Light and Airy Bedrooms each with Queen Beds, Built-ins or Wardrobe and have access through sliding doors to the Shaded Balcony overlooking the Park across the quiet Road and a great spot for your morning cup of Tea or Coffee......
These share a Bathroom with a Bath & Shower, plus a shampoo, conditioner and body wash dispenser, granite Washstand, Hair Dryer, Heated Towel Rail.
There is a separate Toilet with Wash Basin.....
For your Relaxation
The Air Conditioned Living Area is huge with two Sitting Areas, a Kitchen and a Dining Area, with new sliding stacker doors to the balcony creating a complete Inside outside environment. With panoramic views of the hills and the sunsets….
There are also Ceiling Fans and an Open Fireplace....
There is a supply of aged timber in Winter plus kindling, with usually a good supply of fallen branches with gum leaves to gather in the park opposite, great for getting the fire started.....
The open plan kitchen has a large Teppanyaki Hotplate which is great for cooking Breakfast with the Lot, Pancakes all at once, or catering to the Creative Cooks the "Hungries" sitting around the granite benchtop, watching and learning..... There is a Gas Wok Hob if you prefer stir fry .A Paella Pan, Pizza Stone, Slow Cooker, Rice Cooker, Tagine, etc etc....
There is a large Library of Cook Books great for experimenting.............
The Refrigerator has filtered cold water and filtered ice blocks.
There is also filtered tap water at the basin..............
There is a 2 drawer dishwasher...
There is a Family size Webber Barbeque on this level.. On this we have cooked the Christmas Turkey.
There is also another large BBQ in the garden with a basin with cold water
to clean the just caught fish…….
This is next to the newly built covered Bali Hai area with a large table with seating for 8......
.There are herbs scattered around ……..
A passsionfruit has been planted on the west facing wall so shouldn't be too long for that to start producing.......Whatever is there may be used for your pleasure.......
What To Do Here ?????
Swimming at sparkling Shoal Bay Beach is just down the Road............. Its great to go for a walk along the beachfront finishing up with a Cappuccino or even Breakfast at any of the Cafes.......
The Shoal Bay wharf is there if you are into fishing.
There are many walks in the area including the big one to the top of Tomaree Headland...And,
What a view from the Top!!!!!.....
The area in front of the shops has been levelled off and completely rebuilt with more seating and bbqs, and a new walking / bike path ...
Approximately 1000 bushes and trees have been planted along the beach front by the local volunteers over the years.
There are 5 beaches in all close by.......Down the Road is Shoal Bay Beach. Then you have Zenith Beach, Box Beach, Wreck Beach and Fingal Beach
and there are bike paths in the area.....Bikes are for hire in the Shoal Bay Village and there are two Tennis Courts.... Not far is The 27 Hole Nelson Bay Golf Club, and Horizons Golf Club......
The Bistro area Cafe and Bars of the Shoal Bay Country Club have been newly built.......
Just down the road about 1km is a Boat Ramp.....
There is the Nelson Bay Shopping Town as well as the Salamander Shopping Centre with Woolworths, K Mart, Coles a Food Court or Boutique Shops, and then there is patrolled Surfing at One Mile or Birubi Beaches where you will also find the 30km Beach and Sand Dunes and cafe overlooking the ocean..... Yes there is also bowling, A large Swimming Centre with Slide, and of course Dolphin Cruises, and fishing
Summer sees the arrival in Nelson Bay of the swim park with all its inflatables
etc. etc. etc. You can be as Busy or as Relaxed as you Wish.......z