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Peaceful waterfront cottage - perfect staycation!

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Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
3 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, travel cot, WiFi
Miscellaneous
TV
Property grounds

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 80 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Barbecue grill
  • Parking available
  • Pet-friendly
  • Kitchen

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Blue Haven, NSW
  • Place, Lake Macquarie
    ‪12 min drive‬
  • Place, Kooindah Waters Golf Club
    ‪18 min drive‬
  • Place, Norah Head Lighthouse
    ‪20 min drive‬

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About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Blue Haven Gypsy Paradise - Cottage

Welcome to Blue Haven Gypsy Paradise, nestled among lush trees and right on the water's edge - perfect for unwinding with friends & family. The spacious deck is ideal for hosting small gatherings, complete with a BBQ for outdoor cooking. The sprawling green yard boasts a trampoline, jetty, and fire pit, along with access to kayaks for exploring the water. Whether you're looking for relaxation or adventure, the choice is yours. On the Central Coast just 1.5 hours from Sydney is this relaxing peaceful escape suitable for 1-2 families or a group of friends. - Large deck overlooking the grassy backyard - a great spot to watch the kids play or bounce on the trampoline - Private jetty for fishing and launching kayaks - Fabulous entertaining areas with BBQ, campfire for toasting marshmallows - Huge grassy backyard to just sit back and take nature in - short drive to nearby beaches and restaurants - shops only minutes away This place has a truly fascinating history. You’ll notice 3 gypsy caravans on site which were hand made by the previous owner. The huge backyard previously hosted an annual gypsy festival to celebrate International Romani day. The backyard is really the highlight - from the moment you step into it you will feel like you have escaped into your own little paradise. The recently renovated house retains its vintage fixtures and furniture, including coloured stained glass windows and lighting pendants throughout. Clean, fresh, and functional, the house is fully equipped for a comfortable stay. This is our family holiday house so we have set it up with everything that you and your guests will need to feel comfortable. Kids will love the trampoline, jetty, gypsy cubby house, kayaks, and fishing opportunities. Come and make your own memories here with your family and friends. *Please Note: Second bathroom is outside. * The front 2 Gypsy caravans are not included in this booking but may be rented for an extra fee. Whether you book them or not, the whole place is yours as they will not be rented to anyone else during your stay. Entire house and backyard including private jetty, one gypsy caravan hangout space. No garage space but carport may fit a small vehicle. Gypsy caravans at the front of the house are NOT included in this booking. If you would like to book them, please let us know and we can arrange this for you. The caravans will never be rented out to anyone else other than in your group, so the whole property is yours to enjoy. I’ll be available by messenger or phone Situated in a very quiet neighbourhood.You will feel like you’ve escaped to a waterfront paradise but it’s only a 1.5 hour drive from Sydney, and a 2 minute drive to the nearest Aldi and 5 mins drive to the Northlakes shopping centre and the local eateries and pub. It’s only a short drive to the local shops and eateries. A Car or bicycle will be needed to get around the local area. The Budgewoi lake is only a 5-10min drive away. Local beaches are about 10-15mins drive away. Nearby attractions - Norah Head & it’s surrounding beaches - 20min to Frazer Park - 15min to Munmorah State Conservation Area - 19mins to TreeTop NetWorld Shops: -Aldi 2mins - Coles Northlakes shopping centre 7mins - Northlakes Tavern (kid friendly pub/bistro) 7mins - Lake haven Shopping Mall (Kmart, major stores) - Westfield Tuggerah 20mins The backyard is a direct waterfront property. Young Children must therefore be supervised at all times and please consider this if booking with pets.
During your stay at this vacation home, you'll be within walking distance of Wongala Avenue Reserve. Laundry facilities are available. Enjoy your stay with amenities like a kitchen and 2 bathrooms in the vacation home.
  • Air-conditioned home with kitchen, washing machine, and 2 bathrooms
  • Amenities include laundry facilities
  • Just a 2-minute drive from Wongala Avenue Reserve and 13 minutes from Lake Macquarie
This vacation home offers its guests barbecue grills and laundry facilities. The front desk is open around the clock.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Hob
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer

Living spaces

  • Living room
  • Separate dining area

Entertainment

  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming dogs only
  • One pet total

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • On a river
  • On the waterfront

Things to do

  • Kayak

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

General

  • Property does not allow children
  • Unit size: 1 square foot

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Pets

  • Pets are welcome
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Maximum 1 pets
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • This property does not allow children.

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking.
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
Onsite 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 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
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions. You will also receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account which will enable you to manage your booking.
Property Registration Number PID-STRA-37441,2262

Property is also known as

691138

Reviews

Blue Haven Gypsy Paradise - Cottage Reviews

10

Exceptional

8.0/10

Cleanliness
Rating 10 - Excellent. 1 out of 1 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 1 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 1 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 1 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 1 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Kylie F.

Liked: Cleanliness

Fun

We had a great time
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025