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Highlights
Private garden
A rare find — relax in the peaceful, private garden space.
Centrally-located
You're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.
2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 4
Popular amenities
Onsite parking available
Dog-friendly
Kitchen
Air-conditioning
Barbecue grill
Balcony
Explore the area
Avalon, NSW
Paradise Beach
Place, Paradise Beach
14 min walk
Old Wharf Reserve
Place, Old Wharf Reserve
15 min walk
Clareville Beach
Place, Clareville Beach
4 min drive
Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.)
Airport, Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.)
63 min drive
Rooms & beds
2 bedrooms (sleeps 4)
Bedroom 1
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 2
2 Single Beds
1 bathroom
Bathroom
Bathtub or shower · Toilet
Spaces
Deck or patio
Kitchen
Balcony
Separate dining area
Garden
Dining area
About this property
Idyllic, picturesque 2 bedroom cottage with deep water jetty on the waterfront
Welcome to The Boathouse, your serene waterfront retreat nestled in the heart of Careel Bay, Sydney.
This charming Boathouse boasts open plan living and a master bedroom with breathtaking water views, setting the stage for a romantic escape you won't soon forget.
Step outside onto the east-facing deck where you'll find comfortable sun lounges, a BBQ, and a dining setting, all bathed in the warm glow of the morning sun. Enjoy your breakfast with a view that will leave you speechless. This is a rare property as it is right on the waterfront with a large deck and deep water jetty. It's perfect for a romantic getaway or time out to spend with a close friend. Appreciate the tranquillity and beauty this stunning location has to offer.
The open plan living and large glass doors opening onto the deck offer unobscured views of the emerald waters of Careel Bay. Additionally, there's a cozy second bedroom featuring two single beds, making it an ideal spot for a family getaway or a peaceful place to recharge. Air conditioning and a gas fire mean it's always comfortable, whatever the season.
If you're into boating, we even offer a private jetty where you can moor a small boat with prior arrangements.
Sammy's at Careel Bay Marina is just a leisurely stroll away, offering coffee and snacks with a waterfront view. If you're in the mood for a bit more adventure, a short drive will take you to Avalon Village and its surrounding beaches, where you can explore, surf, and soak up the sun.
While away the day on the deck watching the boats cruise by or take one of the many scenic walks in the area to get a true sense of what the stunning Northern Beaches have to offer.
Don't miss the chance to experience the beauty and serenity of The Boathouse on Careel Bay. Book your stay now and create cherished memories in this idyllic waterfront haven. This is your place to relax and enjoy peace and privacy.
You have full and sole access to the Boathouse, the deep water jetty, the deck and the bbq. Safety is a priority, so we carefully consider children under 12 due to our proximity to the water. However, if you're looking for a romantic escape or a peaceful rejuvenation, The Boathouse is the perfect haven.
We have free WiFi, a television, a chrome cast and a wireless speaker. It is a full kitchen with an oven, microwave, dishwasher and coffee machine.
There will be a welcome pack for you when you arrive, including tea and coffee.
We understand that your furry friend is a part of the family, so feel free to inquire about bringing a small dog along. We'll be happy to consider your application.
Quality bed linen is provided as well as a clean and tidy bathroom, as per the pictures. Please note, there are no laundry facilities. A pickup and drop-off service can be arranged upon request for longer stays.
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Pets allowed: dogs less than 10 kg per pet (limit one pet total)
Small dogs are permitted upon request
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Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Check-out instructions
The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights, lock the doors and return the keys
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Only registered visitors are permitted on the property. No additional guests/visitors permitted.
There is space for 1 car to park on the property. Any additional cars will find free parking on the road.
Children younger than 12 may be permitted upon application. We must be vigilant due to the proximity to the water as there is no fencing.
Important information
You need to know
Property Registration Number 2107, PID-STRA-10546-2
Property # 9106417
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
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
About the area
Sydney
Located on the waterfront, this holiday home is in Avalon Beach, a neighbourhood in Sydney. Avalon Golf Course and Palm Beach Golf Club are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those looking for area attractions can visit Avalon Stand Up Paddle and Newport Park. Ready for a night out? Consider Avalon Beach Bowling & Recreation Club and Davistown RSL Club. Looking to get your feet wet? Kayaking, surfing/body boarding and fishing adventures can be found near the property.
Is Idyllic, picturesque 2 bedroom cottage with deep water jetty on the waterfront pet-friendly?
Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 1 total) with a maximum weight of up to 10 kg per pet.
How much does it cost to stay at Idyllic, picturesque 2 bedroom cottage with deep water jetty on the waterfront?
As of 21 Aug, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Idyllic, picturesque 2 bedroom cottage with deep water jetty on the waterfront on 22 Aug, 2026 start from S$1,499, 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 at Idyllic, picturesque 2 bedroom cottage with deep water jetty on the waterfront?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Idyllic, picturesque 2 bedroom cottage with deep water jetty on the waterfront?
Check-in begins at 2:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Idyllic, picturesque 2 bedroom cottage with deep water jetty on the waterfront?
Checkout is at 10:30 AM.
Where is Idyllic, picturesque 2 bedroom cottage with deep water jetty on the waterfront located?
Located in Avalon Beach, this holiday home is within 1 mile (2 km) of Ku-ring-gai Chase National Park and Paradise Beach. Clareville Beach and Avalon Stand Up Paddle are also within 2 miles (3 km).
About the host
Hosted by Dianne Cleary
Languages:
English
Premier Host
They consistently provide great experiences for their guests