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Longshore Drift - metres to Blacksmiths Beach

Holiday home with kitchen, near Lake Macquarie

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Lounge room with wall mounted TV
Third bedroom with two single beds and wall mounted TV
Blacksmiths Beach
Aerial photo showing grannys pool
Aerial view showing "Grannies Pool" at Blacksmiths

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional
3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 81937.5 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Washer
  • Kitchen
  • Barbecue grill
  • Outdoor space
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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Blacksmiths, NSW
  • Place, Blacksmiths Beach
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Byrnes Reserve
    ‪14 min walk‬
  • Place, Lake Macquarie
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Airport, Newcastle, NSW (NTL-Williamtown)
    ‪44 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

3 bedrooms (sleeps 8)

Bedroom 1

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 2

2 Single Beds

Bedroom 3

2 Single Beds

2 bathrooms

Bathroom 1

Bathtub · Toilet

Bathroom 2

Toilet

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Garden
Dining area

About this property

Longshore Drift - metres to Blacksmiths Beach

Just 200 meters from the surf at Blacksmiths Beach, Longshore Drift is a cosy and stylish holiday home designed for up to 6 guests. Perfect for families or groups of friends, this beachside retreat combines comfort, convenience, and a relaxed coastal vibe.



The home features a master bedroom with a queen bed, a front bedroom with two king singles, and a study with two single day beds plus an extra TV, creating a versatile living space. Inside, enjoy a bright living room with a flat-screen TV, a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher and breakfast bar, and a laundry with an additional shower and second toilet. The original bathroom is neat, featuring a shower over the bathtub.



Step outside to the undercover front deck for morning coffee or evening BBQs, and stay comfortable with air conditioning throughout the house.



Longshore Drift is your base for soaking up the sun, exploring local attractions, or simply unwinding in a tranquil setting—everything you need for a memorable beachside holiday.

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Amenities

Kitchen
Washing machine
Air conditioning
Outdoor space
Parking available
Barbecue grill

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House Rules

Check in after 2:00 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

No pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
Parties, noise, hens/bucks nights, or similar activities are not permitted. This is a holiday home in a residential area.
Park only in the designated garage, driveway, or community parking. Do not block neighbours' driveways, shared access, or garages.

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 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 that there is a smoke detector on the property
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
Property # 9990925

About the area

Newcastle

Located in Blacksmiths, a neighbourhood in Newcastle, this holiday home is next to a golf course. ANZAC Memorial Bridge and Newcastle Civic Theater are local landmarks, and travellers looking to shop may want to visit Charlestown Square and Westfield Kotara. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Hunter Ice Skating Stadium or Newcastle International Hockey Centre. Looking to get your feet wet? Kayaking, surfing/body boarding and fishing adventures can be found near the property.
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Blacksmiths, NSW

What's nearby

  • Blacksmiths Beach - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Byrnes Reserve - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Moon Island Nature Reserve - 19 min walk - 1.6 km
  • Lake Macquarie - 2 min drive - 2.3 km
  • Newcastle Beach - 29 min drive - 28.4 km

Getting around

  • Kotara Station - 18 min drive
  • Newcastle, NSW (NTL-Williamtown) - 49 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Swansea Hotel - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Blacksmiths Take Away - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪The Yoga Place Cafe - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪The Baker's Den Bakery Café - ‬14 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is Longshore Drift - metres to Blacksmiths Beach pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Longshore Drift - metres to Blacksmiths Beach?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Longshore Drift - metres to Blacksmiths Beach?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Longshore Drift - metres to Blacksmiths Beach?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Longshore Drift - metres to Blacksmiths Beach located?

Located in Blacksmiths, this golf holiday home is within 1 mile (2 km) of Blacksmiths Beach and Lake Macquarie. Byrnes Reserve and Moon Island Nature Reserve are also within 1 mile (2 km).

Reviews

10

Exceptional

10/10

Cleanliness

6.0/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

10/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy
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

Elsie R.

Liked: Cleanliness, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful beach! Super comfy sofas and wooden floors.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

About the host

Hosted by Lakeshores Holiday & Short Stay Accommodation

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With over 25 years of experience, we understand what guests are looking for. We manage a diverse range of quality holiday homes in the picturesque Lake Macquarie area and surrounds. As a family-owned business, our expertise and passion ensure you will receive exceptional service, professionally cleaned properties, and round-the-clock management. Our team, Stacey, Shannon, Ruby, and Josh, are dedicated to your stay and love the area we live in, with its stunning lake, forests, and beaches. Arianne (our Lakeshores receptionist) is available online and by phone if needed to ensure you have quick communication at all times. We also have a 24/7 after-hours service for any emergencies you may have. We are here to assist with queries about the area and our properties, and we look forward to helping you with any enquiries during your stay and afterward.

Why they chose this property

Blacksmiths is a suburb nestled on the eastern shore of Lake Macquarie, NSW. This enchanting holiday destination caters to a wide range of interests, ensuring there's something for everyone to enjoy. Prepare to relax and rejuvenate in this idyllic setting, boasting stunning beaches, tranquil waters, and picturesque walking trails. Indulge in leisurely days lounging on the soft sands of Blacksmiths Beach, where you can take a refreshing plunge into the crystal-clear waters or try your hand at fishing. Create cherished memories with family and friends as you enjoy a laid-back picnic or a sizzling barbecue, while the little ones have a blast in the playground. Don't forget to explore the renowned Grannys Pool, an inlet that shouldn't be missed during your Blacksmiths getaway. Outdoor enthusiasts will find themselves in paradise, as Blacksmiths is a haven for nature lovers. Embark on a scenic stroll along the Fernleigh Track, a 15-kilometre walking and cycling trail meandering through captivating forests and picturesque suburbs. Alternatively, venture to Swansea Channel, a haven for fishing enthusiasts seeking unforgettable angling experiences. As the sun gracefully sets, treat yourself to a glass of wine and soak in the awe-inspiring views of the lake and surrounding hills. If you're craving adventure, Blacksmiths is home to exhilarating tandem skydiving experiences. For a change of scenery, nearby Newcastle beckons with its vibrant city nightlife, captivating shows, and a multitude of award-winning restaurants where you can savour exquisite culinary delights. With its natural beauty, diverse recreational opportunities, and laid-back atmosphere, Blacksmiths stands as the ultimate holiday destination for those in search of respite from the daily grind. Don't hesitate to secure your stay today and uncover the well-kept secret that is Blacksmiths—a hidden gem on the shores of Lake Macquarie.

What makes this property unique

* Beachside Bliss: Just steps from the soft sands of Blacksmiths Beach, perfect for swimming, surfing, sunbathing, and family-friendly picnics. * Family-Friendly Attractions: Grannys Pool and a local playground provide safe, fun activities for children. * Nature & Adventure: Scenic walking and cycling along the Fernleigh Track, plus nearby Swansea Channel for fishing enthusiasts. * Thrill-Seeker Experiences: Tandem skydiving offers unforgettable adrenaline-filled adventures with stunning lake and coastal views. * Relaxation & Views: Peaceful lakefront vistas ideal for sunset wine tastings or quiet reflection. * Proximity to City Life: Just a short drive to Newcastle, offering vibrant nightlife, award-winning dining, and cultural experiences. * Versatile Holiday Options: Perfect for families, couples, or groups seeking a mix of relaxation, adventure, and scenic exploration. * Hidden Gem Appeal: Less crowded than other destinations, providing a tranquil escape while still offering plenty of activities.

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