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Living The Dream - Living The Dream: Cozy retreat with Wi-Fi, BBQ, fireplace, and outdoor area

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Interior detail
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Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional
5 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 10

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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Soldiers Point, NSW
  • Place, Soldiers Point Beach
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Soldiers Point Marina
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Place, Salamander Bay
    ‪14 min walk‬
  • Airport, Newcastle, NSW (NTL-Williamtown)
    ‪28 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

5 bedrooms (sleeps 10)

Bedroom 1

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 2

2 Twin Beds

Bedroom 3

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 4

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 5

1 Queen Bed

2 bathrooms

Bathroom 1

Toilet · Shower only

Bathroom 2

Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Balcony

About this property

Living The Dream - Living The Dream: Cozy retreat with Wi-Fi, BBQ, fireplace, and outdoor area

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
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.
Our prices include all fees. No hidden fees.

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House Rules

Check in after 3:00 PM
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

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
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
Property Registration Number 2317, PID-STRA-71677

About the neighborhood

Soldiers Point

Located in Soldiers Point, this vacation home is on the beach. Nelson Head Lighthouse and Heritage Light House Cottage are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Bushy Island Nature Reserve and Bagnalls Beach Reserve. Salamander Super Strike and Toboggan Hill Park are also worth visiting. Fishing and swimming offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with hiking/biking trails and cycling nearby.
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Soldiers Point, NSW

What's nearby

  • Soldiers Point Beach - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Soldiers Point Marina - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Salamander Bay - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Salamander Bay Beach - 3 min drive - 3.5 km
  • Newcastle Beach - 52 min drive - 65.5 km

Getting around

  • Newcastle, NSW (NTL-Williamtown) - 31 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Cheeky Dog - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪The Coffee Maker - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Moby's Bar - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Salt Mine Fish & Chips - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Bay Harbour Cafe - ‬11 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Living The Dream - Living The Dream: Cozy retreat with Wi-Fi, BBQ, fireplace, and outdoor area pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Living The Dream - Living The Dream: Cozy retreat with Wi-Fi, BBQ, fireplace, and outdoor area?

As of Mar 31, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Living The Dream - Living The Dream: Cozy retreat with Wi-Fi, BBQ, fireplace, and outdoor area on Apr 13, 2026 start from $524, 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.

How much is parking?

Onsite parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Living The Dream - Living The Dream: Cozy retreat with Wi-Fi, BBQ, fireplace, and outdoor area?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Living The Dream - Living The Dream: Cozy retreat with Wi-Fi, BBQ, fireplace, and outdoor area?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Living The Dream - Living The Dream: Cozy retreat with Wi-Fi, BBQ, fireplace, and outdoor area located?

Nestled on the beach, this Soldiers Point vacation home is within a 15-minute walk of Soldiers Point Beach, Soldiers Point Marina, and Bushy Island Nature Reserve. Salamander Bay Beach and Salamander Bay are also within 3 mi (5 km).

Reviews

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Exceptional

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10/10

Cleanliness

8.0/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

8.0/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

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10/10 Excellent

Catherine B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Loved our stay at Living the Dream. The house was very well cared for, fresh and inviting. Plenty of room for our group of nine people. The large outside table and garden were great features. Access into the house was easy and secure.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026

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