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9.69.6 out of 10
Exceptional
Popular amenities
- Onsite parking available
- Kitchen
- Washing machine
- Air-conditioning
- Barbecue grill
- Garden
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Nelson Bay, NSW
- d'Albora Marinas Nelson BayPlace, d'Albora Marinas Nelson Bay7 min walk
- West Nelson BayPlace, West Nelson Bay9 min walk
- Nelson Bay Golf ClubPlace, Nelson Bay Golf Club10 min walk
- Newcastle, NSW (NTL-Williamtown)Airport, Newcastle, NSW (NTL-Williamtown)34 min drive
Rooms & beds
4 bedrooms (sleeps 8)
Bedroom 1
1 King Bed
Bedroom 2
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 3
2 Single Beds
Bedroom 4
1 Queen Bed
2 bathrooms
Bathroom
Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only
Bedroom 1
Toilet · Shower only
Spaces
Kitchen
Separate dining area
Garden
About this property
Shelly's Bay Escape, 27c Dowling St - stylish with ducted air con and Wi-Fi
With a maximum guest count of eight people, this attractive escape delivers comfort and convenience in abundance for all visitors.
Nestled amidst the vibrant heart of Nelson Bay, this stylish property is just a quick 550 metres stroll away from the picturesque waterfront of Nelson Bay beach via Laidler Walk pathway, vibrant shopping districts, whimsical playgrounds and Nelson Bay D'Albora Marina. Whether you are an adventurer, a shopaholic, or in need of relaxation, this location has everything to fulfill your desires.
Shelly's Bay Escape is a stylish Nelson Bay gem features four alluring bedrooms. Each one is a spacious retreat featuring comfortable bedding configurations designed to ensure guests find their home away from home. The master suite is accompanied by an ensuite bathroom offering you the utmost privacy of a walk-in shower, vanity, and toilet.
The property shines through with a pristine bathroom featuring a free-standing bath walk in shower, toilet and vanity plus ample car parking on the driveway and street. Designed with sophistication, this holiday home exudes an inviting ambiance with ducted air-conditioning throughout offering you the perfect haven to escape the summer heat.
Experience the versatility of the full-sized gourmet kitchen, equipped with a dishwasher, microwave oven, Induction cooktop and a plumbed family size fridge / freezer. Adjacent to this is a spacious dining area, making meals an event bringing people together.
The lounge room is a sanctuary featuring a big-screen smart TV where guests can enjoy a movie night and the property is also child-friendly, ensuring the comfort of children. The internal laundry is equipped with a front loader washing machine, clothes dryer, and ironing facilities to enhance the ease of your stay. The property also provides free unlimited Wi-Fi, enabling you to stay connected.
The undercover outdoor area invites guests to entertain alfresco, with a gas BBQ and outdoor lounge and dining furniture to enjoy easy Nelson Bay evenings in comfort.
Closing note; Shelly's Bay Escape, 27C Dowling St isn’t simply a holiday property, it's an experience, a lifestyle, and an opportunity to create unforgettable memories in the heart of Nelson Bay. The owners also provide a Port-a-Cot and Highchair for guests convenience.
Additional features
• Ducted Air Conditioning throughout
• Smart TV
• Fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher and induction cooktop
• Fully equipped laundry with front loader washing machine and dryer.
• Complimentary Wi-Fi
• Port-A-Cot and High Chair provided
Bedroom Configuration - Sleeps 8
Bedroom 1 – King Bed + Ducted Air Conditioning + Ceiling Fan
Bedroom 2 - Queen Bed + Ducted Air Conditioning
Bedroom 3 – 2 x King Single Beds (can be zipped together to form a King Bed) + Ducted Air Conditioning
Bedroom 4 – Queen Bed + Ducted Air Conditioning + Ceiling Fan
Linen: -
This property does not include sheets or towels, please bring your own or contact us to organise the linen hire service. The linen service is priced depending on your length of stay.
Linen Packs consists of 2 flat sheets, pillowcases, bath towels, bathmats, hand towels and tea towels (BYO beach towels). The property provides pillows, blankets, and quilts.
Property Notes:
Strictly no pets allowed.
This property does have Wi-fi.
Parking: Driveway parking for 2 vehicles
Lift: No – all ground floor
Notes:
By making a payment for the booking warrants you and all guests staying will abide by the Code of Conduct for Short Term Rental Accommodation which can be viewed under the Guest Info tab on our website or via the link which will be sent to you in your booking confirmation email.
This property is to be used as holiday rental only, it is not to be used as a principal place of residence. Please refer to our Terms and conditions also found on the Guest Info tab on our website.
Only the guests staying at the property are permitted to be present. If you wish to have extra visitors (this includes day visitors) in addition to booked guests, you must advise us in writing prior to your stay and ensure you receive written permission if the property permits this.
Obligations to neighbours – Section 2.5.2 of the Code of Conduct
A guest must not at any time during the occupancy period:-
(a) create noise that because of its level, nature, character, or quality, or the time it is made, is likely to harm, offend, or unreasonably disrupt or interfere with the peace and comfort of neighbours and other occupants of the premises
(b) act in a violent or threatening manner towards neighbours or other occupants of the premises
(c) act in a manner that could reasonably be expected to cause alarm or distress to neighbours and other occupants of the premises
(d) use or enjoy the premises in a manner, or for a purpose, that interferes unreasonably with the use or enjoyment of common property by neighbours and other occupants of the premises in a strata or community scheme
(e) intentionally, recklessly or negligently cause damage to premises, any common property or any other communal facilities within the immediate vicinity of the premises, or any public property in the vicinity of the premises
(f) intentionally, recklessly or negligently damage the personal property of neighbours of the premises or other occupants of a strata or community scheme.
This property is approved for holiday accommodation only, no extra bedding mattresses, tents, caravans or more cars than the property accommodates are allowed.
After hour emergency service is available 24/7 during your stay.
If you or any other guest receives a warning regarding excess noise or excess guests, you may be asked to leave the property immediately with no refund of monies.
Nestled amidst the vibrant heart of Nelson Bay, this stylish property is just a quick 550 metres stroll away from the picturesque waterfront of Nelson Bay beach via Laidler Walk pathway, vibrant shopping districts, whimsical playgrounds and Nelson Bay D'Albora Marina. Whether you are an adventurer, a shopaholic, or in need of relaxation, this location has everything to fulfill your desires.
Shelly's Bay Escape is a stylish Nelson Bay gem features four alluring bedrooms. Each one is a spacious retreat featuring comfortable bedding configurations designed to ensure guests find their home away from home. The master suite is accompanied by an ensuite bathroom offering you the utmost privacy of a walk-in shower, vanity, and toilet.
The property shines through with a pristine bathroom featuring a free-standing bath walk in shower, toilet and vanity plus ample car parking on the driveway and street. Designed with sophistication, this holiday home exudes an inviting ambiance with ducted air-conditioning throughout offering you the perfect haven to escape the summer heat.
Experience the versatility of the full-sized gourmet kitchen, equipped with a dishwasher, microwave oven, Induction cooktop and a plumbed family size fridge / freezer. Adjacent to this is a spacious dining area, making meals an event bringing people together.
The lounge room is a sanctuary featuring a big-screen smart TV where guests can enjoy a movie night and the property is also child-friendly, ensuring the comfort of children. The internal laundry is equipped with a front loader washing machine, clothes dryer, and ironing facilities to enhance the ease of your stay. The property also provides free unlimited Wi-Fi, enabling you to stay connected.
The undercover outdoor area invites guests to entertain alfresco, with a gas BBQ and outdoor lounge and dining furniture to enjoy easy Nelson Bay evenings in comfort.
Closing note; Shelly's Bay Escape, 27C Dowling St isn’t simply a holiday property, it's an experience, a lifestyle, and an opportunity to create unforgettable memories in the heart of Nelson Bay. The owners also provide a Port-a-Cot and Highchair for guests convenience.
Additional features
• Ducted Air Conditioning throughout
• Smart TV
• Fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher and induction cooktop
• Fully equipped laundry with front loader washing machine and dryer.
• Complimentary Wi-Fi
• Port-A-Cot and High Chair provided
Bedroom Configuration - Sleeps 8
Bedroom 1 – King Bed + Ducted Air Conditioning + Ceiling Fan
Bedroom 2 - Queen Bed + Ducted Air Conditioning
Bedroom 3 – 2 x King Single Beds (can be zipped together to form a King Bed) + Ducted Air Conditioning
Bedroom 4 – Queen Bed + Ducted Air Conditioning + Ceiling Fan
Linen: -
This property does not include sheets or towels, please bring your own or contact us to organise the linen hire service. The linen service is priced depending on your length of stay.
Linen Packs consists of 2 flat sheets, pillowcases, bath towels, bathmats, hand towels and tea towels (BYO beach towels). The property provides pillows, blankets, and quilts.
Property Notes:
Strictly no pets allowed.
This property does have Wi-fi.
Parking: Driveway parking for 2 vehicles
Lift: No – all ground floor
Notes:
By making a payment for the booking warrants you and all guests staying will abide by the Code of Conduct for Short Term Rental Accommodation which can be viewed under the Guest Info tab on our website or via the link which will be sent to you in your booking confirmation email.
This property is to be used as holiday rental only, it is not to be used as a principal place of residence. Please refer to our Terms and conditions also found on the Guest Info tab on our website.
Only the guests staying at the property are permitted to be present. If you wish to have extra visitors (this includes day visitors) in addition to booked guests, you must advise us in writing prior to your stay and ensure you receive written permission if the property permits this.
Obligations to neighbours – Section 2.5.2 of the Code of Conduct
A guest must not at any time during the occupancy period:-
(a) create noise that because of its level, nature, character, or quality, or the time it is made, is likely to harm, offend, or unreasonably disrupt or interfere with the peace and comfort of neighbours and other occupants of the premises
(b) act in a violent or threatening manner towards neighbours or other occupants of the premises
(c) act in a manner that could reasonably be expected to cause alarm or distress to neighbours and other occupants of the premises
(d) use or enjoy the premises in a manner, or for a purpose, that interferes unreasonably with the use or enjoyment of common property by neighbours and other occupants of the premises in a strata or community scheme
(e) intentionally, recklessly or negligently cause damage to premises, any common property or any other communal facilities within the immediate vicinity of the premises, or any public property in the vicinity of the premises
(f) intentionally, recklessly or negligently damage the personal property of neighbours of the premises or other occupants of a strata or community scheme.
This property is approved for holiday accommodation only, no extra bedding mattresses, tents, caravans or more cars than the property accommodates are allowed.
After hour emergency service is available 24/7 during your stay.
If you or any other guest receives a warning regarding excess noise or excess guests, you may be asked to leave the property immediately with no refund of monies.
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About the area
Nelson Bay
Located in Nelson Bay, this holiday home is near the beach. Nelson Bay Golf Club and d'Albora Marinas Nelson Bay are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Tomaree National Park and Fly Point Marine Reserve. Toboggan Hill Park and Salamander Super Strike are also worth visiting. Scuba diving and snorkelling offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with hiking and mountain climbing nearby.

Nelson Bay, NSW
What's nearby
- d'Albora Marinas Nelson Bay - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
- West Nelson Bay - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
- Nelson Bay Golf Club - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
- Fly Point Marine Reserve - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
- Nelson Head Lighthouse - 3 min drive - 2.0 km
Getting around
- Newcastle, NSW (NTL-Williamtown) - 31 min drive
Restaurants
- Magnolia. - 10 min walk
- Hog's Breath Cafe - 12 min walk
- Dolphin Watch Cafe - 16 min walk
- Seabreeze Hotel - 12 min walk
- The Little Nel - 13 min walk
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