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Longshore Drift - metres to Blacksmiths Beach
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Reviews
10 out of 10
Exceptional
3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 81937.5 sq ft
Popular amenities
Explore the area
Blacksmiths, NSW
- Place, Blacksmiths Beach3 min walk
- Place, Byrnes Reserve14 min walk
- Place, Lake Macquarie2 min drive
- Airport, Newcastle, NSW (NTL-Williamtown)44 min drive
Rooms & beds
3 bedrooms (sleeps 8)
Bedroom 1
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 2
2 Twin Beds
Bedroom 3
2 Twin 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.
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.
Our prices include all fees. No hidden fees.
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Amenities
Kitchen
Washer
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
Children
Children allowed: ages 0-17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
No pets allowed
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
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
About the neighborhood
Newcastle
Located in Blacksmiths, a neighborhood in Newcastle, this vacation home is next to a golf course. ANZAC Memorial Bridge and Newcastle Civic Theater are local landmarks, and travelers 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.
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
- John Hunter Hospital - 21 min drive - 22.6 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Swansea Hotel - 3 min drive
- Caves Beachside Hotel - 6 min drive
- The Baker's Den Bakery Café - 14 min walk
- McDonald's - 3 min drive
- Guzman Y Gomez - 6 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Reviews
10
Exceptional
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Cleanliness
6.0/10
Check-in
10/10
Communication
10/10
Location
10/10
Listing accuracy
Reviews
Verified
Nov 11, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, communication, location, listing accuracy
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
About the host
Hosted by Lakeshores Holiday & Short Stay Accommodation
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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