Beachfront at Shoal Bay
Nelson Bay, Australia
Amenities
Parking
Washer & Dryer
Patio/Balcony
Kids amenities
A/C
Pets Allowed
Home details
Bedroom 1
1 queen bed
Bedroom 2
1 queen bed, 1 bunk bed
Experience luxury at Beachfront.. at Shoal Bay with the closest access to the beach. Walk to Shoal Bay and Nelson Bay for cafés, restaurants, the marina, shopping, and Woolworths for essentials.
Wake up to uninterrupted views of the turquoise waters of Shoal Bay in this beautifully2-bedroom beachfront apartment, comfortably sleeping up to six guests. Perfectly positioned on the shoreline, the apartment offers sweeping views across the bay and towards the striking peaks of Tomaree and Yacaaba Headlands. Drift off each night to the gentle sound of waves and wake to birdsong from the surrounding bushland while watching boats glide across the bay from the comfort of your bed.
The wraparound glass balcony is designed for relaxed coastal living, featuring cushioned seating for six where you can enjoy everything from your morning coffee to sunset drinks and late-night stargazing. With plenty of space for café-style breakfast settings or an intimate candlelit dinner, the balcony truly captures the beauty of the bay. Keep an eye out for playful dolphins that often swim past, adding a magical touch to your stay.
Inside, the apartment combines modern luxury with coastal comfort. Oak timber flooring, sandstone finishes, recessed LED lighting, stone bench tops, and brushed copper accents create a sophisticated atmosphere throughout. Plush sofas and high-quality mattresses ensure a restful stay, while ceiling fans, large screened windows, and wide balcony sliders invite the refreshing sea breeze. Two Smart TVs provide entertainment options, and the communal gardens and BBQ lawn area offer additional space to relax and dine outdoors. The main bedroom features a queen-sized bed, while the second bedroom includes a double bed with a loft single bunk above and a full single trundle beneath. The single bunk bed and trundle bed can be made upon guest request only.
Whether you are planning a family getaway or a relaxing coastal escape with friends, this beachfront apartment offers the perfect blend of luxury, comfort, and location. Book your stay today and experience the beauty, tranquility, and unforgettable views of Shoal Bay right from your doorstep.
The property features:
WiFi is available
Lounge room with large smart TV
Fully equipped kitchen
Laundry facilities
Brand new modern kitchen
Coffee Machine
Advanced induction cook top with built in exhaust
large indoor dining table to seat six comfortably
Undercover parking for 1 car and off-street parking for 1 car
Bedroom Configuration:
Bedroom 1 : Queen, Built In Robe, Ceiling Fan
Bedroom 2 : Single Over Double Bunk Bed, Trundle, Television, Built In Robe, Ceiling Fan
Bathroom Configuration:
Bathroom 1 : Shower, Toilet, Vanity
Bathroom 2 : Toilet
Distances to:
20m to Shoal Bay Beach
2 km to Tomaree Head Summit Walk
2.5 km to d’Albora Marinas Nelson Bay
3 km to Nelson Bay Golf Club
4 km to Gan Gan Lookout
Property specific notes:
Linens provided
Pets are not allowed
Smoke alarms
License number: PID-STRA-21834
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
Nelson Bay, located on the southern shores of Port Stephens in New South Wales, Australia, is a coastal paradise that beckons travelers with its stunning natural beauty, abundant wildlife, and laid-back lifestyle. This picturesque town is a gateway to the wonders of the larger Port Stephens area, known for its clear turquoise waters, pristine beaches, and unspoiled natural parks.
One of the main attractions in Nelson Bay is dolphin and whale watching. The area is a haven for bottlenose dolphins, and several operators offer tours to see these playful creatures up close. Between May and November, migrating humpback whales can also be spotted, providing an awe-inspiring spectacle for nature lovers.
For those who prefer to dive into the underwater world, Nelson Bay is a premier destination for scuba diving and snorkeling. The Port Stephens-Great Lakes Marine Park offers a diverse range of marine life and underwater landscapes, including the famous Fly Point-Halifax Park Aquatic Reserve, where divers can explore sponge gardens and kelp forests teeming with fish.
Beach enthusiasts will find their slice of heaven on the soft sands of Nelson Bay. Zenith Beach, Shoal Bay, and Fingal Bay are just a few of the stunning beaches that offer opportunities for swimming, sunbathing, and surfing. The calm waters of the bay are also perfect for kayaking and stand-up paddleboarding.
For a panoramic view of the area, visitors can hike up to the summit of Tomaree Head. The walk rewards with breathtaking vistas of the coastline, offshore islands, and the vast expanse of the Pacific Ocean. The surrounding Tomaree National Park is also a great spot for bushwalking and spotting local wildlife, including koalas and a variety of bird species.
Nelson Bay's marina is the heart of the town, lined with restaurants, cafes, and boutique shops. Here, visitors can indulge in fresh seafood, browse local crafts, or simply enjoy the relaxed atmosphere. The marina is also the launching point for many of the area's water-based activities.
For a cultural experience, the nearby Worimi Conservation Lands offer guided tours to learn about the local Indigenous culture and history, including the remarkable Stockton Sand Dunes, the largest moving coastal dunes in the Southern Hemisphere.
In essence, Nelson Bay is a destination that offers a perfect blend of adventure, relaxation, and natural beauty. Whether you're seeking an action-packed holiday or a peaceful retreat, Nelson Bay's charm and array of activities make it an ideal spot for travelers of all tastes.
House rules
Check-in 3:00 PM • Check-out 10:00 AM