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<h2>Beachfront Location</h2> Newcastle's Beach-Side Retreat Merewether in Merewether offers direct beachfront access and free WiFi. Guests enjoy stunning sea views and easy beach walks. <h2>Spacious Accommodation</h2> The apartment features two bedrooms, a living room, and a private bathroom. Spacious family rooms ensure comfort for all guests. <h2>Modern Amenities</h2> Equipped with a fully fitted kitchen, washing machine, and private bathroom. Additional amenities include bathrobes, streaming services, and free on-site parking. <h2>Prime Location</h2> Located 28 km from Newcastle Airport, the property is close to Merewether Beach (7-minute walk), Bar Beach (less than 1 km), and Susan Gilmore Beach (19-minute walk). Nearby attractions include Newcastle Showground and Newcastle International Hockey Centre. <h2>Guest Satisfaction</h2> Highly rated for beachfront access, convenient location, and room cleanliness.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.9)

Free parking available on-site


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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1
1 extra-large double bed
Bedroom 2
1 large double bed
Living room
2 sofa beds
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.7
Facilities
9.8
Cleanliness
9.8
Comfort
9.6
Value for money
9.4
Location
9.9
High score for Newcastle

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Mary
    Australia Australia
    Apartment building has tons of character. Everything was spotless. Everything we needed was there. Bonus visit from a friendly neighbourhood cat made it even more special. Great location a short walk from the beach.
  • Gayle
    Australia Australia
    Great apartment, Cal is really thoughtful and thinks of everything for a very comfortable stay. Fantastic location.
  • Josh
    Australia Australia
    We booked needing a one night stay in Newcastle after deciding to take a spontaneous weekend trip. The apartment was extremely clean, modern and proudly presented. Location is sublime, being minutes walk from some of the most amazing beaches,...
  • Jeanette
    Australia Australia
    Location. Close to beaches and less than 15 mins to big shopping centres
  • Jarrod
    Australia Australia
    The location was perfect, clean, spacious for a two bedroom unit, comfortable and stylish. It was everything that was advertised and more!!! So close to the beach and restaurants at Mereweather. The little touches made it a joy to stay here. The...
  • Rosemary
    Australia Australia
    A super clean, very stylish and brilliantly located apartment, generously equipped with essentials such as coffee pods, tea, cooking oil. It's just across the road from one of Newcastle's main beaches.
  • Victoria
    Australia Australia
    Location was great - a short walk to the beach and a short drive to everwhere else. The apartment was recently renovated, beautifully styled and stocked with everything you could think of - condiments in the kitchen, sunscreen, beach towels,...
  • Gayle
    Australia Australia
    It was excellent. The detail that our host Cal has gone to make this a very special place to stay is fantastic. Very thoughtful host, even leaving beach towels and a small carry esky was very thoughtful. If we could give more than a 10 rating we...
  • Hogan
    Australia Australia
    Very comfortable- some thoughtful touches ! Great location !
  • Emma
    Australia Australia
    Beautiful property - it was clean and comfortable and had lots of thoughtful finishing touches. Location was perfect

Quality rating

Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 4 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Managed by Callen

Company review score: 9.8Based on 256 reviews from 4 properties
4 managed properties

Company information

*House Rules* PRIORITY - RESPECT OTHER RESIDENTS - Do not speak to any other residents at any time. - Do not knock on their doors. - Do not ask them for directions. - Be quiet when coming and going and do not slam doors. If you need assistance during your stay, read your welcome letter or contact your host. PRIORITY - NOISE There is to be strictly no noise between 10 pm and 9 am and minimal noise at all other times. CHILDREN The safety of children and responsibility of care to the furnishings and property itself during your stay falls 100% with the person responsible for making the booking. The property will include items including but not limited to electrical outlets, power leads, large wall lent mirrors, expensive decorations and furniture, cleaning chemicals, bug sprays, balcony’s and balcony furniture/ hammocks. Children must be under constant supervision and considerable care will be expected of supervising adults in ensuring the property is kept as found when leased. ADDITIONAL HOUSE RULES - No smoking - Please return the apartment to a clean state, taking out rubbish, washing dishes & wiping surfaces. For best hygeine, only dishes that have been through the dishwasher may return to the cupboards. - Please respect neighbours and park only in the reserved space. - If sofa bed is used, please leave out for cleaning. - Common spaces are for residents only, not guests. - No unlisted guests are to be in the property after 10 pm. - No parties or events can be held in the unit. - PLEASE READ AND FOLLOW YOUR WELCOME LETTER UPON ARRIVAL. Failure to follow above house rules will result in eviction without refund and possible loss of bond.

Property information

The bedrooms feature ceiling fans & heaters but not air-conditioning. Free Parking available either in the shared driveway (when available) or on the street in front of the property.

Neighbourhood information

- Steps from Newcastle's trendy Dixon Park Beach (lifeguard patrolled in summer). - Right by Sunnyboy Kiosk or a short stroll to Blue Door Café, Merewether Surfhouse & Merewether Ocean Baths. - Three minute drive to Anzac Memorial Walk, four minute drive to Hickson Street Lookout. -1km to IGA Merewether supermarket.

Language spoken

English

Property surroundings

Facilities of Newcastle's Beach-Side Retreat Merewether
Great facilities! Review score, 9.8

Most popular facilities

  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Beachfront
  • Non-smoking rooms

Parking
Free public parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).

  • Street parking

Internet
WiFi is available in the rooms and is free of charge.

Kitchen

  • Dining table
  • Coffee machine
  • Cleaning products
  • Toaster
  • Stovetop
  • Oven
  • Tumble dryer
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

Bedroom

  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Bathrobe
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower

Living Area

  • Dining area
  • Sofa
  • Seating Area
  • Desk

Media & Technology

  • Streaming service (like Netflix)
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Radio
  • TV
  • Pay-per-view channels

Room Amenities

  • Sofa bed
  • Drying rack for clothing
  • Clothes rack
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Carpeted
  • Fan
  • Ironing facilities
  • Iron

Accessibility

  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Outdoors

  • Beachfront

Wellness

  • Sun umbrellas

Food & Drink

  • Grocery deliveries
    Additional charge
  • Tea/Coffee maker

Activities

  • Beach

Building characteristics

  • Private apartment in building

Reception services

  • Invoice provided
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • Express check-in/check-out

Entertainment and family services

  • Board games/puzzles
  • Board games/puzzles

Miscellaneous

  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Heating
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms

Safety & security

  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Key access
  • Carbon monoxide detector

Languages spoken

  • English

House rules
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Check-in
From 15:00 to 21:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
Until 10:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Refundable damage deposit
A damage deposit of AUD 100 is required on arrival. That's about £46. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full via credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests must be quiet between 21:00 and 09:00.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 21:00:00 and 09:00:00.

A damage deposit of AUD 100 is required on arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full via credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.

License number: PID-STRA-65313

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