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Escape to this tranquil cottage, nestled near Belmont Golf Club and beautiful Blacksmiths Beach. Unwind in the south-facing lounge room with a flat-screen TV and take in views of Lake Macquarie from the expansive deck or relax on the double sofa lounge next to a fully equipped kitchen.

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

2 bedroomsSleeps 6

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Outdoor space
  • Parking available
The current price is AU$342
includes taxes & fees
18 May - 19 May

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About this property

Ducks Bungalow- Lake Macquarie

  • Please feel free to send an email to enquire about availability and pricing - click on the send a message button below.

    This single storey cottage has two bedrooms both with queen size beds, flat screen TV's and ceiling fans.

    The home features two separate living areas, the south facing lounge room spills out onto the beautiful deck and has views across the bay of Lake Macquarie. The Lounge area is equipped with flat screen TV, Foxtel, DVD player.

    The second living area adjoins the modern kitchen and is at the rear of the house and has a double sofa lounge. Next to the second living area is a full laundry with Washing Machine, Dryer, and Ironing facilities.

    The stylish kitchen is fully equipped with Microwave, Dishwasher, Tea and Coffee and all the modern kitchen gadgets.

    Sun, Surf, Fish, Golf or Relax

    Sit back, relax and enjoy the tranquillity of the lake as the Ducks and Pelicans pass by or hit the Golf course for a round Golf at the beautiful Belmont Course.

    Launch the boat at the public boat ramp and head off to get the catch of the day ready for that afternoon BBQ as you take in the beautiful summer sunsets.

    The property is conveniently located only 5 minutes drive from beautiful Blacksmiths Beach, or an easy 5 minute walk to Belmont Golf Club. Shopping facilities are available at either Belmont or Swansea.

    The cottage can accommodate up to 6 adults (2 queen beds and 1 double sofa) . All bedding linen and towels are provided.




    Additional Inclusions Available

    HOLIDAY STAY ONLY

    ADDITIONAL CLEANING SERVICE IS AVAILABLE.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the cottage: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Car recommended
  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Hob
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Books
  • DVD player
  • Flat-screen TV with cable/satellite channels
  • Games
  • Video library

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board
  • Meal delivery service

Location highlights

  • Near a hospital
  • On a lake
  • On the waterfront

Things to do

  • Kayak
  • Water sports equipment
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Jet skiing nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Snorkelling nearby
  • Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Water skiing 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 (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit

General

  • Garden

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 2:00 PM

Contactless check-in and check-out are available

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 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

Rules

If Smoking please do so away from the property and don't dispose of butts on the lawn or garden areas

If any furniture has been moved around please return to original location

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

No events 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
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 indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a first aid kit
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
Property Registration Number PID-STRA-22272, 2280

We should mention

A car is recommended for transport to and from this property

About the area

Located on the waterfront, this cottage is in Marks Point, a neighbourhood in Newcastle. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Lake Macquarie and Newcastle Beach. 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. With jet skiing, kayaking and snorkelling nearby, you'll find plenty of adventures in the water. Visit our Newcastle travel guide
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Marks Point, NSW

What's nearby

  • D MB Lakeshore 2 sea pan
    Lake Macquarie
    1 min walk - 0.1 km
  • Blacksmiths Beach
    Blacksmiths Beach
    4 min drive - 2.7 km
  • Newcastle Beach
    Newcastle Beach
    33 min drive - 27.6 km
  • Belmont Golf Course
    17 min walk - 1.5 km
  • University of Newcastle
    28 min drive - 25.7 km

Getting around

  • Kotara Station
    19 min drive
  • Newcastle, NSW (NTL-Williamtown)
    49 min drive

Restaurants

  • Belmont 16s
    6 min drive
  • Good One Coffee & Things
    4 min drive
  • Swansea Hotel
    5 min drive
  • The Baker's Den Bakery Café
    7 min drive
  • Coffee Guru
    4 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Ducks Bungalow- Lake Macquarie pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Ducks Bungalow- Lake Macquarie?

As of 11 May 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Ducks Bungalow- Lake Macquarie on 18 May 2026 start from AU$342, 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 Ducks Bungalow- Lake Macquarie?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Ducks Bungalow- Lake Macquarie?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Ducks Bungalow- Lake Macquarie?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Ducks Bungalow- Lake Macquarie located?

Located in Marks Point, this cottage is within a 15-minute walk of Lake Macquarie and Belmont Golf Course. Blacksmiths Beach and Byrnes Reserve are also within 3 miles (5 km).

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Ducks Bungalow- Lake Macquarie Reviews

Reviews

Exceptional

All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.
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Rating 10 - Excellent. 218 out of 255 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 29 out of 255 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 4 out of 255 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 255 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 3 out of 255 reviews

9.8

Cleanliness

9.8

Location

10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

8/10 Good

Elizabeth O.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Stunning view, very quiet location.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Chris

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Beautiful place to stay next to the water. Perfect area for fishing kyak paddle boards. Cant fault this stay 10 out of 10.
Stayed 6 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Izabela

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
The place was absolutely amazing! So nice and cosy with positive vibes. It had clean and good quality bedding and towels, well equipped kitchen. My kids loved the visiting ducks and a couple of kids-neighbours 😉 The backyard at the water is so serene, quiet and relaxing. Thank you Sue, we will definitely be back!
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Helen

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
A perfect escape from the city. So clean & quiet, with stunning lake views this property was thoughtfully appointed with everything you could need from the fully equipped kitchen to lawn games, bbq , off street parking and seamless check in & out. Walking distance to cafes and club. We loved every minute.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sonia M.

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

Short Stay

Ducks Bungalow was a lovely place to stay. Nice and quite, great location and very comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Amber M.

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

Family Stay

This place was perfect for a family stay! Beautiful location and lots of space.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

leia l.

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

Lake side spectacular

House is amazing and great location. Definitely will stay again.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

nick j.

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

Excellent

Awesome location, clean and tidy space was great for our young family
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Adele F.

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

Wonderful relaxing getaway

Perfect location & amenities for the relaxing break we needed. Loved watching sunset from the deck and access to the water. Highly recommend it to others and will stay again when back in the area.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Mat M.

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

Wonderful stay

Exactly as described. We had a very relaxing two night stay at Ducks Bungalow. Super views and super quiet. Beautiful place to while away the days and nights.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

David E.

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

Beautiful view, great spot for a getaway

Very comfortable and clean - everything you need. Kitchen well appointed. Lovely location and view.
Stayed 5 nights in Jan 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kathy N.

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

Beautiful cottage , great location, clean and tidy .

We relaxed outside looking out at the water, watching the ducks and other bird life. Lovely cafes within 5 minutes walk , drove to caves beach for a swim .
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Uosama A.

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

Beautiful house with a great view

Nice property and safe
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Raylene S.

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

Duck Heaven

We loved this little cottage. Stunning views, ideal spot to visit and explore Lake Macquarie, visited by local bird life. The cottage has everything you need and is spotless. We hope to stay again in the future!
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Tom T.

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

Stunning waterfront views

We had a brilliant time here. Could recommend it more, everything was tidy, well equipped and spotless. The ducks by the water certainly played into the property’s name!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Avikashni G.

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

Cute little cottage

Everything we needed for a short getaway. Excellent location.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Bernard R.

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

Relaxing

Clean. Relaxing. In the water. We had a great stay.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ashlea W.

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

A beautiful, tranquil spot

We absolutely loved Duck’s Bungalow! The outlook from the back deck is just gorgeous! A deceptively large space inside. We would love to stay longer next time.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Uosama A.

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

The place is beautiful and quiet, the house is tidy and great for spending time relaxing and having

Good dealing and everything is on time and fast system
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Monica j.

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

Peaceful tranquility

The most beautiful sunsets, the friendliest ducks, clean, a full kitchen with everything you need. Comfy beds, good pillows, large fridge, nice new bathroom. Just really really nice
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Diana N.

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

Comfortable and well equipped.

Very comfortable and well-equipped property. Wonderful location. Only drawback there is no Wi-Fi/internet, however, that may suit some people.
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

John C.

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

Great for the fisherman

Had a great time here, was able to tie up my boat to the private jetty 20m from the back door. Very convenient. Cental to all the local amenities.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sarah A.

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

Ducks galore

What a lovely property in a perfect location.
Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
Quiet, relaxing area, beautiful waterfront view and friendly locals. The place was prepared for us and was perfect for our stay. Thankyou!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Erin D.

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

Fabulous location and cottage

Absolutely fabulous stay. We will definitely be back. Central to everything, quiet, clean and just picturesque. Thanks again
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024