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Saltwater Apartments

3.0 star property
Beach apartment with seasonal outdoor pool

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Premium Apartment, 1 Bedroom, Beach View, Oceanfront
Seasonal outdoor pool, pool loungers
Fridge, microwave, stovetop, coffee/tea maker
Terrace/patio
Premium Apartment, 1 Bedroom, Beach View, Oceanfront | Living area

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Hot tub
  • Pool
  • Free WiFi
  • Barbecue grill
  • Kitchen
  • Parking included
The current price is AU$290
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec

Explore the area

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Illaroo Rd, Lake Cathie, NSW, 2445
  • Place, Rainbow Beach
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Lake Innes Nature Reserve
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Place, Flynns Beach
    ‪15 min drive‬
  • Airport, Port Macquarie, NSW (PQQ)
    ‪22 min drive‬

Room options

Premium Apartment, 1 Bedroom, Beach View, Oceanfront

Highlights

Furnished balcony
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Kitchenette
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
  • 40 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Beach view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Classic Apartment, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking, Beach View

Highlights

Furnished balcony
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Kitchenette
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
  • 40 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Beach view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Queen Sofa Bed

About the area

Lake Cathie

Saltwater Apartments places you steps from Rainbow Beach and within a 10-minute stroll of Lake Innes Nature Reserve. .Each apartment is individually decorated and features a flat-screen TV with digital channels, along with free WiFi, a furnished balcony and a sofa bed. In-room dining is easy with a kitchenette that comes equipped with a fridge, a microwave and a stovetop. Nice touches to enhance your stay include designer toiletries and premium bedding. A sitting area, a coffee/tea maker and free bottled water are also available. Housekeeping is available on request. .Enjoy the Hot tub, seasonal outdoor swimming pool and pool loungers. Other amenities include barbecues and a picnic area. There's also the convenience of free self parking.

What's nearby

  • Rainbow Beach - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Lake Innes Nature Reserve - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Flynns Beach - 15 min drive - 18.8 km
  • Town Beach - 17 min drive - 20.7 km
  • Pilot Beach - 24 min drive - 16.9 km

Getting around

  • Wauchope Station - 23 min drive
  • Port Macquarie, NSW (PQQ) - 27 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Offshore Coffee Bar - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Caramels at Cathie - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Crave @ Bonnys - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Tacking Point Tavern - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Bonny Hills Beach Hotel - ‬6 min drive

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire apartment to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Saltwater Apartments

Beach apartment with seasonal outdoor pool
Saltwater Apartments offers its guests Access to hot tub and a seasonal outdoor pool. Saltwater Apartments also features barbecue grills and a picnic area. Self parking is free.

This 3-star Lake Cathie apartment is smoke free.

  • 6 guestrooms or units
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • No smoking on site
Saltwater Apartments offers 6 accommodations with a safe and complimentary bottles of water. Rooms open to furnished balconies. This individually decorated and furnished accommodation has separate sitting areas and includes double sofa beds. Beds feature premium bedding. Accommodation at this 3-star apartment has kitchenettes with fridges, stovetops, microwaves and kitchenware and utensils. Bathrooms include a shower, designer toiletries and hairdryers.

This Lake Cathie apartment provides complimentary wireless Internet access. 40-cm flat-screen televisions come with digital channels. Additionally, rooms include coffee/tea makers and an iron/ironing board. Housekeeping is provided on request.

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Property amenities

Beach

  • White sand beach (direct access)

Pool/Spa

  • Hot tub
  • Pool loungers
  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Internet

  • Available in the apartment: Free WiFi
  • Free WiFi is limited to 2 hours per day

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Kitchenette

  • Cleaning supplies
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Freezer
  • Hob
  • Microwave
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • Bedroom
  • Double sofa bed
  • Premium bedding
  • Rollaway/extra bed: AUD 15 per day

Bathroom

  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Separate sitting area
  • Window screens

Entertainment

  • 40-cm flat-screen TV with digital channels
  • Games

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Furnished balcony
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Picnic area
  • Walkway to water

Comfort

  • Ceiling fan

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Blackout drapes
  • Electrical adapters
  • Free bottled water
  • Guidebooks
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Local maps
  • Safe

Things to do

  • Cycling nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Horseback riding nearby
  • Snorkelling nearby
  • Windsurfing nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • 6 units
  • Cleaning products are eco-friendly
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 6:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; access will be through a private entrance
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 6:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Private entrance

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for AUD 15.0 per day.

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Cleaning/housekeeping/linen fee: AUD 40 per week
  • Rollaway bed fee: AUD 15.0 per day

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

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
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash
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 not indicated whether 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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. 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. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, debit cards and cash. On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited.

Property Registration Number 2445, PID-STRA-23591

We should mention

  • The seasonal pool will open in September and close in June.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
  • Free in-room WiFi is limited to 2 hours per day.

Property is also known as

Saltwater Apartments Apartment
Saltwater Apartments Lake Cathie
Saltwater Apartments Apartment Lake Cathie

Frequently asked questions

Is parking available at Saltwater Apartments?

Yep, Saltwater Apartments has a free self car park.

How much does it cost to stay at Saltwater Apartments?

As of 29 Nov 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Saltwater Apartments on 30 Nov 2025 start from AU$289.64, 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.

Are there any beaches close to Saltwater Apartments?

Yep, Saltwater Apartments is a short 1-minute walk from Rainbow Beach. Fun beach activities include snorkelling, windsurfing and fishing.

Does Saltwater Apartments have a pool?

Saltwater Apartments has a seasonal outdoor pool. Grab your bathers and lounge poolside while enjoying on a lounger. The pool is open from September to June.

What makes Saltwater Apartments a romantic place to stay?

1 hot tub, plus premium bedding in the guestrooms, help set the scene for a romantic weekend at Saltwater Apartments.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Saltwater Apartments?

No, Saltwater Apartments does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Saltwater Apartments?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM.

Are pets allowed at Saltwater Apartments?

No, pets are not allowed.