Located on a lake, this cottage is in Marks Point, a neighbourhood in Newcastle. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Lake Macquarie and Newcastle Beach. Hunter Ice Skating Stadium and The Lake Macquarie Variety Playground are also worth visiting.
Wake up to sweeping lake views and gentle water breezes at The Lakehouse, a peaceful three-bedroom, two-bathroom retreat set directly on the shores of Swan Bay at Marks Point. With spacious open-plan living, soaring cathedral ceilings, and a stunning waterfront setting, this home offers the perfect blend of relaxation, comfort, and adventure for families or small groups looking to unwind by the lake.
Designed for easy indoor-outdoor living, the light-filled living, kitchen, and dining areas flow together seamlessly, creating the perfect space for gathering after a day on the water. Designer furnishings and modern finishes give the home a relaxed yet sophisticated feel, while large windows frame the beautiful lake outlook.
Step outside and enjoy direct access to the water, where complimentary kayaks and a stand-up paddleboard invite you to explore the calm waters of Lake Macquarie.
Paddle across to nearby Naru Beach or Elizabeth Island, or simply sit back on the deck and take in the peaceful surroundings.
Inside, three comfortable bedrooms provide restful spaces to retreat. The private master suite features a queen bed, walk-in robe, ensuite, and its own balcony overlooking the lake – the perfect spot to enjoy a quiet morning coffee as the sun rises over the water.
Bedroom 1: Queen bed with ensuite, walk-in robe and private balcony
Bedroom 2: Queen bed
Bedroom 3: Queen bed
All beds made prior to arrival with quality linen and bath towels.
Spacious open-plan living with cathedral ceilings
Gourmet kitchen with modern appliances and lake views
Designer furnishings throughout
Smart TVs with Netflix, Disney+, Prime, Kayo and Spotify
Free NBN Wi-Fi and dedicated workspace with printing
Board games for family entertainment
Laundry with washing machine
Complimentary kayaks and stand-up paddleboard
Life jackets available for water activities
Location Highlights:
Peaceful waterfront position on Swan Bay, Lake Macquarie
5 minutes to the pristine sands of Caves Beach
20 minutes to Newcastle city, restaurants, and nightlife
Close to local cafés, walking tracks, and fishing spots
Things to Do Nearby:
Enjoy kayaking or paddle boarding directly from the property Paddle across the bay to Naru Beach or Elizabeth Island
Spend the day swimming and relaxing at nearby Caves Beach
Explore the cafés, shops, and dining around Lake Macquarie
Unwind on the deck and watch the sunset over the water
Important Property Information:
Access to the property is via a steep driveway from Marks Point Road and is suitable for 4WD vehicles only. Guests without a 4WD can park at the top of the hill and access the property via the wooden stairs leading down to the house.
As the property is located directly on the waterfront, children must be supervised at all times. Life jackets are available and must be worn when using the kayaks or paddle board in accordance with local safety regulations.
Managed by Belle Property Escapes – Hunter
At Belle Property Escapes, we provide well-maintained homes for your coastal or lakeside getaway. Credit card details are securely held on file to cover any incidentals or damages during your stay.
Amenities
House Rules
Check in after 2:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 21
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events
No events allowed
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Pets
No pets allowed
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Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Property Registration Number PID-STRA-50559, 2280
Frequently asked questions
Is The Lakehouse - Exclusive Waterfront Escape pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at The Lakehouse - Exclusive Waterfront Escape?
As of 14 Apr 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Lakehouse - Exclusive Waterfront Escape on 26 July 2026 start from AU$997, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
What time is check-in at The Lakehouse - Exclusive Waterfront Escape?
Check-in begins at 2:00 PM.
What time is check-out at The Lakehouse - Exclusive Waterfront Escape?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is The Lakehouse - Exclusive Waterfront Escape located?
Located in Marks Point, this cottage is within 1 mile (2 km) of Lake Macquarie and Belmont Golf Course. Blacksmiths Beach and Byrnes Reserve are also within 3 miles (5 km).
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