This apartment places you steps from Shoal Bay Beach and within a 10-minute stroll of Zenith Beach. .Apartment features a washing machine, free WiFi and a balcony. In-room dining is easy with a kitchen that comes equipped with a fridge, a microwave and a stovetop. A living room, a dining area and a Smart TV are also available.
Wake up to the beauty of Shoal Bay and enjoy the ultimate beachside escape in this newly furnished one-bedroom unit, perfect for couples seeking a relaxing coastal getaway.
Ideally positioned beachfront at Shoal Bay, this inviting retreat offers everything you need for a comfortable short stay, whether you're looking to unwind by the water, explore the local coastline or enjoy the vibrant village atmosphere.
Your private coastal retreat includes: One bedroom and one bathroom, ideal for up to two guests Brand-new furnishings throughout Fully equipped kitchen Wi-Fi and TV Ceiling fans for added comfort Communal Laundry Designated single car space
Explore the best of Shoal Bay on foot.
Postcard beach village with soft white sand and clear water; Tomaree Head Summit nearby; Walk to the iconic Shoal Bay Country Club Hotel, shops and restaurants. Family-friendly enjoy SUP, boat cruises, kayak and dive operators. Quiet, coastal vibe — daytime tourism, calm evenings.
Most convenient by car; short local walks connect beach, cafes and picnic spots. Regular regional buses (Port Stephens Coaches) link Shoal Bay/Nelson Bay with Newcastle Interchange and Newcastle Airport. Taxis and rideshares operate from Newcastle and Nelson Bay (limited at night). Nearest major services and supermarkets are in Nelson Bay (5 min drive).
Note from host: No smoking allowed at this property
Services and conveniences
Iron/ironing board
Location highlights
Near a hospital
Things to do
Birdwatching nearby
Cycling nearby
Fishing nearby
Golfing nearby
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Jet skiing nearby
Kayaking nearby
Mountain climbing nearby
Sailing nearby
Scuba diving nearby
Snorkelling nearby
Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
Swimming nearby
Wildlife walks nearby
Windsurfing nearby
Safety features
No carbon monoxide detector or gas appliances (host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
General
Property does not allow children
Unit size: 861 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 2:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 21
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Check-out instructions
The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights, lock the doors and return the keys
Ensure all washing up is done with items returned
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Rules
• Pets are not permitted in the property. • Smoking and vaping are not allowed inside the property or on the premises.
• Events and parties are not allowed to ensure a quiet environment for everyone. • Infants (under 2 years old) are welcome.
• Quiet hours are from 22:00 to 06:00—please keep noise to a minimum during these times out of respect for neighbours.
Pets
No pets allowed
Note from host: No pets allowed at this property
Children and extra beds
This property does not allow children.
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
No smoking allowed at this property
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
Long-term renters welcome
Host has indicated that there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property
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
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
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. On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited. Long-term renters welcome. For guests' safety, the property includes a smoke detector in all accommodation.
Property Registration Number 2315, PID-STRA-98251
Property is also known as
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Frequently asked questions
Are there any beaches close to Castaways Beachfront Shoal Bay?
Yep, Castaways Beachfront Shoal Bay is a short 2-minute walk from Shoal Bay Beach.
Fun beach activities include jet skiing, snorkelling and scuba diving.
How much does it cost to stay at Castaways Beachfront Shoal Bay?
As of 4 Nov 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Castaways Beachfront Shoal Bay on 11 Nov 2026 start from AU$296, 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.
Does Castaways Beachfront Shoal Bay have a pool?
No, this apartment doesn't have a pool.
Is there a free airport shuttle available at Castaways Beachfront Shoal Bay?
No, Castaways Beachfront Shoal Bay does not offer an airport shuttle service.
What time are check-in & check-out at Castaways Beachfront Shoal Bay?
Check-in begins at 2:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM.
Are pets allowed at Castaways Beachfront Shoal Bay?