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Cosy little cottage in Brightwaters NSW close to the shores of Lake Macquarie.

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A modern living space with a dining area, kitchen, and seating area.
A modern living room with a dining area, a sofa, a TV, and a lamp.
A two-story white house with a porch, a staircase, and various potted plants.
A two-story house with a covered porch, outdoor seating, and potted plants.
A modern bedroom with a large bed, a nightstand with a lamp, and a view of trees through the window.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Highlights

  • Made for relaxation
    Top-rated for comfort — guests feel right at home here.
  • Firepit available
    One of the few properties with a dedicated outdoor firepit.
  • Centrally-located
    You're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.
  • Discover nearby landmarks
    Close to Lake Macquarie

Popular amenities

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill
  • Air-conditioning
  • Refrigerator
  • Washing machine
  • Internet

Explore the area

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Brightwaters, NSW
  • Place, Lake Macquarie
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Sugar Bay
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Newcastle Beach
    ‪56 min drive‬
  • Airport, Newcastle, NSW (NTL-Williamtown)
    ‪55 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

2 bedrooms (sleeps 4)

Bedroom 2

2 Single Beds

Master Bedroom

1 Queen Bed

2 bathrooms

Bathroom and Laundry

Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only

Master bedroom ensuite

Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Kitchen
Balcony
Garden
Dining area

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About the area

Morisset

Brightwaters, a neighbourhood in Morisset, is home to this cottage. Belmont Golf Course and Wyong Golf Club are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Lake Macquarie and Lake Macquarie State Conservation Area. Discover the area's water adventures with jet skiing, sailing and fishing nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with cycling.
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Brightwaters, NSW

What's nearby

  • Lake Macquarie - 1 min walk - 0.1 km
  • Sugar Bay - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Terrigal Beach - 46 min drive - 59.9 km
  • Hunter Valley Gardens - 54 min drive - 66.8 km
  • Newcastle Beach - 56 min drive - 66.8 km

Getting around

  • Wyee Station - 20 min drive
  • Newcastle, NSW (NTL-Williamtown) - 57 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Market St Cafe - ‬19 min drive
  • ‪Nargis Gourmet Food - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Nords Wharf Trading Post - ‬33 min drive
  • ‪Munmorah United Bowling Club - ‬24 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Cosy little cottage in Brightwaters NSW close to the shores of Lake Macquarie. pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Cosy little cottage in Brightwaters NSW close to the shores of Lake Macquarie.?

As of 25 Oct 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Cosy little cottage in Brightwaters NSW close to the shores of Lake Macquarie. on 7 Nov 2026 start from £289, 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 Cosy little cottage in Brightwaters NSW close to the shores of Lake Macquarie.?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Cosy little cottage in Brightwaters NSW close to the shores of Lake Macquarie.?

Check-in begins at 2:30 PM.

What time is check-out at Cosy little cottage in Brightwaters NSW close to the shores of Lake Macquarie.?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Cosy little cottage in Brightwaters NSW close to the shores of Lake Macquarie. located?

Located in Brightwaters, this cottage is within a 5-minute walk of Lake Macquarie and Sugar Bay. Lake Macquarie State Conservation Area is 2.2 mi (3.5 km) away.

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
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Rating 10 - Excellent. 37 out of 39 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 2 out of 39 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 39 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 39 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 39 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

10/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great property and host
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 1 Oct 2026
Pleasure to have you stay and meet you. Thanks for leaving the place nice and clean.
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Lovely and communicative hosts! It’s an awesome little spot. We will be back.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 3 Sept 2026
Great to meet you and thanks for staying. You're welcome back any time!!
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Cosy Little Cottage was the perfect home away from home! Quiet location, friendly and welcoming hosts, and an amazing place to get away.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 26 Feb 2026
Thanks for staying! Lovely to meet you and have you stay. Great guests!
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Fantastic little home away from home. Close to shops and restaurants. The small touches make a big difference, like; an outdoor fire pit for cold winter nights or BBQ on your private deck for warm summer nights. It was a relaxing stay and nice to wake up to the bird songs of the local wildlife.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 10 Jul 2026
Thanks for staying and glad you had a nice birthday long weekend and enjoyed going to Trinity Point Table 8 for dinner. Thanks for leaving the place super clean!!
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great place to stay for a few days to check out the local area. Would recommend
Stayed 7 nights in Dec 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 5 Jan 2026
A pleasure to host your stay. Great guests!! Glad you enjoyed the area.
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Lovely hosts, beautiful little house, would recommend
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 18 Sept 2025
Thanks for your feedback and glad you enjoyed the cottage. Great to meet you both.
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
I am a return visitor so no need to say how I feel about the property, I will return again. Don’t hesitate, just book.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 27 Aug 2026
Thanks for staying again. Nice to see you.
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The cottage was ideal communication was excellentGeorge could not be a friendlier host!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 1 Apr 2026
Great to have you stay Simon. Glad you had a good time with family and enjoyed the cottage.
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Charming cottage and wonderful location

Loved it so much have already booked again
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
It was very pleasant stay. Nice accommodation and good property with lake view from balcony!It was nice short holiday for us but worth it to get more energy after restful stay.Thank you to George and Emma
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 9 Apr 2026
Thanks for staying Parul and family. Glad you got some rest. Thanks for leaving the place so clean.
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
How beautiful was the lake
Idyllic and wonderful hosts!
Lounge
Nearby jetty
House
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 10 Oct 2025
A pleasure to have you stay... glad you enjoyed the lake
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Repeat visit as is close to family. Love the location and has everthing you would need. Planning next visit soon.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 3 Oct 2025
Always a pleasure to have you stay:). See you another time soon.
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great little place. Very comfortable, clean and has everything a small family needs. George was great to deal with.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 29 Dec 2025
Was a pleasure to have Roy and family stay and spend time with family up here. Thanks for leaving the place super clean!!
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great value

Repeat visitor due to great property and host
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 27 May 2025
Lovely to meet you both and glad you enjoyed the bird life and were able to catch up with family. Hope to see you again soon.
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Watching the storm over the water from the front deck was awesome. Mare some more wonderful memories on our repeat visit
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 19 Oct 2025
Thanks for staying again!! The place was left perfectly. Thankyou
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
George was an excellent host. Nice clean cottage. Couldn't have asked for more.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 15 Feb 2026
Glad you enjoyed your catchup with family and friends. Thanks for staying and leaving the place nice and clean.
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We had a great stay at George's place. Comfortable and cosy. We tried the local coffee shop, fish and chip shop, and pub and found they were all great meals.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

A1 host

Repeat visitor, host goes above and beyond.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 4 Jun 2025
Great guests. Thanks for staying again and leaving the place immaculate.
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Easy to drive to the shops. Scenic walks. Quiet street.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
George was an awesome host. very friendly and helpful.
Stayed 14 nights in Nov 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 19 Nov 2025
Was a pleasure having you stay for 2 weeks. Hope to see you next sailing season.
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Sienna Kreljak

The place was perfect, super clean and organised. Host was extremely helpful and friendly making sure we had everything we needed and even showed us a nice place for sunset. Would definitely recommend and would stay again!!
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024
Response from VrboOwner on 11 Nov 2024
It is always nice to have good people come and stay. They seemed to enjoy the house and the area and left the place super super clean. Thankyou!!
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Little Getaway

Great spot near the water and close to shops. Clean and tidy. Will be back if staying in area. Thank you for a wonderful stay
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Everything was in working order. The place was clean, the beds were soft, the hosts were highly hospitable. Thank you George and Emma! The location was a lovely, quiet place in walking distance from the water, with a peaceful garden that attracted birds.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Clean, convenient and friendly place to stay

George was easy to communicate with and the place was clean and simple. Accurately listed and well priced. Would recommend ++
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024
Response from VrboOwner on 11 Dec 2024
Mimi and family were a pleasure to have. Left the place immaculate! Hope to see them again!!
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Beautiful and well kept

Beautiful and cozy little cottage like space with everything needed for a delightful stay. Owners were lovely and polite. Thank you so much x
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024
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