Living The Dream
Soldiers Point, Australia
Amenities
A/C
Parking
Washer & Dryer
Patio/Balcony
Fireplace
Pets Allowed
Home details
Bedroom 1
1 queen bed
Bedroom 2
2 single xl beds
Bedroom 3
1 queen bed
Bedroom 4
1 queen bed
Bedroom 5
1 queen bed
Living The Dream is the ultimate retreat for families or groups seeking comfort, relaxation, and convenience. Nestled in a prime location near Soldiers Point Marina, this stunning two-story home offers a seamless blend of indoor and outdoor living. With five spacious bedrooms and two bathrooms, it’s perfect for accommodating your loved ones. The open-plan lounge, dining area, and renovated kitchen extend onto a covered alfresco entertaining deck, overlooking a picturesque fenced yard and outdoor gatherings.
The property is thoughtfully designed to cater to all your needs. Upstairs, you’ll find three beautifully furnished bedrooms, while downstairs features two more, providing plenty of space to spread out and unwind. The renovated kitchen comes equipped with modern appliances, including a Delonghi coffee machine (pods available at local supermarkets) and a fridge with a water dispenser. Relax in the lounge with the Smart TV, offering access to popular streaming services, or enjoy sunset views and ocean breezes from the front balcony. Every detail is taken care of, including fresh linens, a smoke alarm for safety, and ample parking for boats and cars.
For those who love the outdoors, the fully fenced yard offers a secure environment. Fire up the BBQ for family meals or simply unwind by the fireplace indoors. Located just moments from renowned local attractions like Bannisters Resort, and pristine beaches, this home places the best of Soldiers Point at your fingertips.
Book your stay at Living The Dream today! Create unforgettable memories with your family at a haven near the beach. Whether you’re here for relaxation, streaming your favorite shows, or outdoor adventures, this property has everything you need for a perfect getaway. Don’t wait—your dream vacation awaits!
The property features:
Wi-Fi available
Baby high chair
toddler bed rail
Baby bath
Portable cot
Lounge room with Smart TV and streaming services
Fully equipped kitchen with modern appliances
Laundry facilities, including a washing machine
Outdoor BBQ and dining area
Carport and off-street parking, with space for 2 cars each
Boat parking available.
Bedroom Configuration:
Downstairs
Bedroom 1: 1 x Queen Bed with reverse cycle air conditioning
Bedroom 2: 2 x King Single Beds with a portable fan
Upstairs
Bedroom 3: 1 x Queen Bed with a ceiling fan
Bedroom 4: 1 x Queen Bed with a ceiling fan
Bedroom 5: 1 x Queen Bed with a ceiling fan
Bathroom Configuration:
Bathroom 1: Shower, Toilet, Vanity
Bathroom 2: Shower, Toilet, Vanity
Distances to:
100 m to Dutchman Beach
300 m to Soldiers Point Marina
500 m to Bannisters Resort and Cheeky Dog Bar
1 km to Soldiers Point Boat Ramp
2 km to Sunset Beach
3 km to Salamander Bay Shopping Centre
Pets Policy:
Pets are welcome at this property with prior owner approval only.
Pet stays are allowed from July to December only, and an extra cleaning fee applies.
When travelling with pets, "please note that an extra charge of $50 per stay applies and will be included in the total booking amount"
Pet-Friendly Stay – Important Note for Dog Owners:
While pets are welcome, please be aware that the backyard contains a "Coffee Pod tree" that drop seed pods during certain months (typically January – June). These pods are known to be toxic to dogs if ingested.
During the off-season (typically July – December), the pods are not present, and we carefully inspect the area before each stay. However, we still recommend supervising pets while outside.
Although there has not been any issues for dogs thus far including the owners dogs your pet’s safety is important to us — please reach out if you have questions.
Important Notes:
- Dogs are allowed only with owner approval, and extra cleaning charges will apply.
- Dogs are not allowed on furniture or beds.
- Dogs must not be left unsupervised unless they are crate-trained.
- Guests are responsible for cleaning up after their dogs.
Property specific notes:
Pet friendly
Please note that packages are not available.
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.
All stays include
At Homes & Villas by Marriott Bonvoy we believe certain amenities should be standard.
24/7 support
Kitchen essentials
Starter kit of bathroom amenities
High-speed wifi
Professional cleaning
Premium linens and towels
Television
Digital free stays
Our Tiny Home rentals may not include all essential amenities inside the home.
About the area
Salamander Bay, located in the picturesque Port Stephens region of New South Wales, Australia, is a coastal paradise that offers a serene escape with its stunning natural beauty and laid-back lifestyle. This tranquil bay area is renowned for its crystal-clear waters, pristine beaches, and a plethora of aquatic activities that make it a haven for water enthusiasts.
One of the main attractions in Salamander Bay is the opportunity for dolphin and whale watching. The waters around Port Stephens are home to a resident population of bottlenose dolphins, and during the migration season, humpback whales can be seen breaching and playing off the coast. Visitors can join guided tours to witness these majestic creatures in their natural habitat, creating memories that last a lifetime.
For those who prefer to stay active, Salamander Bay offers a variety of water sports, including kayaking, stand-up paddleboarding, and jet skiing. The calm waters of the bay are perfect for beginners and families looking to enjoy a day out on the water. Additionally, the area is a popular spot for fishing, with the chance to catch a wide range of species either from the shore or on a chartered fishing expedition.
Nature lovers will appreciate the stunning landscapes and biodiversity of the region. The nearby Tomaree National Park provides excellent hiking opportunities, with trails leading to panoramic lookout points that offer breathtaking views of the coastline and the Pacific Ocean. The park is also home to diverse flora and fauna, including koalas, echidnas, and a variety of bird species.
Salamander Bay is not just about natural wonders; it also caters to those looking for relaxation and retail therapy. The Salamander Bay Shopping Centre is a hub for shopping and dining, with a selection of stores, cafes, and eateries to suit all tastes. The area also boasts a range of accommodation options, from luxury resorts to cozy holiday rentals, ensuring a comfortable stay for every traveler.
The bay's proximity to other attractions in Port Stephens, such as the Stockton Sand Dunes, the largest moving coastal dunes in the Southern Hemisphere, adds to its appeal. Visitors can explore the dunes on a 4WD tour, try sandboarding, or enjoy a camel ride, making for an adventurous day out.
In essence, Salamander Bay is a destination that offers a perfect mix of relaxation, adventure, and natural beauty. Whether you're seeking a peaceful retreat or an action-packed holiday, Salamander Bay has something to delight every traveler.
House rules
Check-in 3:00 PM • Check-out 10:00 AM