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8.88.8 out of 10
Excellent
Entire apartment
2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 4
Popular amenities
- Washing machine
- Dryer
- Outdoor space
- Parking available
Explore the area

Nelson Bay, NSW
- Shoal Bay BeachPlace, Shoal Bay Beach3 min walk
- Nelson Head LighthousePlace, Nelson Head Lighthouse9 min walk
- West Nelson BayPlace, West Nelson Bay10 min walk
- Newcastle, NSW (NTL-Williamtown)Airport, Newcastle, NSW (NTL-Williamtown)34 min drive
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About this property
Beachside at Gretel – walk to Shoal Bay Beach, close to shops and clubs, top floor apartment.
Special Offer – Stay 3 Pay 2 (book for 3 nights and get the 3rd night free) is for bookings staying between 1st May - 30th September 2026 that are booked on or after the 10th of April 2026. Book your getaway now using promo code Stay3Pay2. Please note that Terms and Conditions, as well as Booking Fees, apply. This offer is valid only on selected properties as advertised and is subject to change. Additionally, it excludes school and public holidays.
Holiday Rental Specialists is pleased to present Beachside at Gretel. Ideal for couples, families, singles, and romantic getaways.
The Property Features
• Nestled between Shoal Bay Beach and Little Beach
• Walk to the beach and local club
• Top floor apartment
• Fully equipped kitchen with microwave, stove top and coffee machine
• WiFi, smart TV
• Flyscreens on windows
• Outdoor table and chairs
• Combined washing machine and dryer
• Note: the apartment is on the 3rd floor, you will need to climb two sets of stairs
• On-street parking is available
Bedroom configuration
• Bedroom 1: 1 queen
• Bedroom 2: 2 singles
Bathroom Configuration
• Bathroom 1: shower over bath, toilet and vanity, hairdryer
Escape to beachside bliss at our charming 2-bedroom top floor apartment, perfectly positioned for your next getaway being a short walk to your choice of beach. Once inside discover a thoughtfully designed space, boasting a fully equipped kitchen complete with a coffee machine for your morning brew, alongside modern amenities including WiFi and a smart TV.
Outside, soak up the sunshine on the north facing balcony where you can hear the waves. With two of Port Stephens beaches just a leisurely stroll away, you're perfectly positioned to enjoy the best of coastal living. Explore the vibrant atmosphere of Nelson Bay Diggers, or wander to nearby shops and cafes, immersing yourself in the laid-back lifestyle of this coastal paradise in a peaceful and quiet location.
Venture beyond the property to uncover a world of adventure and relaxation. Spend your days basking in the sun on pristine beaches or try your hand at fishing in the crystal-clear waters. Golf enthusiasts will delight in the nearby courses, while water lovers can embark on thrilling adventures exploring the local waterways. With the Tomaree Coastal Walk and the iconic Nelson Bay Lighthouse nearby, there's no shortage of activities to fill your days.
Don't miss out on the opportunity to experience the ultimate coastal escape at Beachside at Gretel. Book your stay now and discover why life's better on holidays!
Distances to
• 200m to Shoal Bay Beach
• 250m to Bites on the Bay Fish & Chips
• 250m to Little Beach & Boat Ramp
• 280m to Inner Light Tearooms
• 350m to Little Beach Boathouse
• 350m to Wests Diggers
• 400m to Inner Light Tea Rooms
• 1km to Shoal Bay Shopping
• 1km to IGA Shoal Bay
• 1km to Shoal Bay Country Club
• 2km to Tomaree Head Summit Walk
• 2km to Woolworths Nelson Bay
• 2km to Nelson Bay Marina, Dolphin & Whale Cruises
Linen
All linen (sheets and bath towels) is supplied for your stay and included in the tariff. For the comfort of our guests, we do not triple-sheet. All beds have a fitted sheet, a flat sheet and a quilt with a full cover. BYO pool and beach towels.
Property Specific Notes
The garage is not available for use.
Two flights of steps to the top of the apartment building.
The main doors to the apartment building are locked between 7pm – 7am.
Pets are not permitted at this property.
WiFi is offered as a complimentary extra. As there is no charge, issues will be dealt with Asap but cannot be guaranteed.
To ensure the comfort of our guests and the neighbours, we do not accept bookings for "Schoolies" breaks/ groups and under no circumstances do we allow weddings or parties of any sort.
Holiday Rental Specialists is pleased to present Beachside at Gretel. Ideal for couples, families, singles, and romantic getaways.
The Property Features
• Nestled between Shoal Bay Beach and Little Beach
• Walk to the beach and local club
• Top floor apartment
• Fully equipped kitchen with microwave, stove top and coffee machine
• WiFi, smart TV
• Flyscreens on windows
• Outdoor table and chairs
• Combined washing machine and dryer
• Note: the apartment is on the 3rd floor, you will need to climb two sets of stairs
• On-street parking is available
Bedroom configuration
• Bedroom 1: 1 queen
• Bedroom 2: 2 singles
Bathroom Configuration
• Bathroom 1: shower over bath, toilet and vanity, hairdryer
Escape to beachside bliss at our charming 2-bedroom top floor apartment, perfectly positioned for your next getaway being a short walk to your choice of beach. Once inside discover a thoughtfully designed space, boasting a fully equipped kitchen complete with a coffee machine for your morning brew, alongside modern amenities including WiFi and a smart TV.
Outside, soak up the sunshine on the north facing balcony where you can hear the waves. With two of Port Stephens beaches just a leisurely stroll away, you're perfectly positioned to enjoy the best of coastal living. Explore the vibrant atmosphere of Nelson Bay Diggers, or wander to nearby shops and cafes, immersing yourself in the laid-back lifestyle of this coastal paradise in a peaceful and quiet location.
Venture beyond the property to uncover a world of adventure and relaxation. Spend your days basking in the sun on pristine beaches or try your hand at fishing in the crystal-clear waters. Golf enthusiasts will delight in the nearby courses, while water lovers can embark on thrilling adventures exploring the local waterways. With the Tomaree Coastal Walk and the iconic Nelson Bay Lighthouse nearby, there's no shortage of activities to fill your days.
Don't miss out on the opportunity to experience the ultimate coastal escape at Beachside at Gretel. Book your stay now and discover why life's better on holidays!
Distances to
• 200m to Shoal Bay Beach
• 250m to Bites on the Bay Fish & Chips
• 250m to Little Beach & Boat Ramp
• 280m to Inner Light Tearooms
• 350m to Little Beach Boathouse
• 350m to Wests Diggers
• 400m to Inner Light Tea Rooms
• 1km to Shoal Bay Shopping
• 1km to IGA Shoal Bay
• 1km to Shoal Bay Country Club
• 2km to Tomaree Head Summit Walk
• 2km to Woolworths Nelson Bay
• 2km to Nelson Bay Marina, Dolphin & Whale Cruises
Linen
All linen (sheets and bath towels) is supplied for your stay and included in the tariff. For the comfort of our guests, we do not triple-sheet. All beds have a fitted sheet, a flat sheet and a quilt with a full cover. BYO pool and beach towels.
Property Specific Notes
The garage is not available for use.
Two flights of steps to the top of the apartment building.
The main doors to the apartment building are locked between 7pm – 7am.
Pets are not permitted at this property.
WiFi is offered as a complimentary extra. As there is no charge, issues will be dealt with Asap but cannot be guaranteed.
To ensure the comfort of our guests and the neighbours, we do not accept bookings for "Schoolies" breaks/ groups and under no circumstances do we allow weddings or parties of any sort.
During your stay at this apartment building, you're just a quick walk from Shoal Bay Beach. Features include laundry facilities. Enjoy your stay with amenities like a balcony and a Smart TV in the apartment.
- The apartment offers a washing machine, a balcony and a Smart TV
- Amenities include laundry facilities
- Just a 5-minute walk from Shoal Bay Beach and 8 minutes on foot from Tomaree National Park
Beachside at Gretel – walk to Shoal Bay Beach, close to shops and clubs, top floor apartment. offers its guests laundry facilities. The front desk is open around the clock.
This Nelson Bay apartment is smoke free.
Property amenities
Internet
- Available in the apartment: WiFi
Parking and transport
- Parking on site
Food and drink
- Coffee/tea maker
- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Hob
- Microwave
- Oven
- Refrigerator
Bedrooms
- 2 bedrooms
- Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
- 1 bathroom
- Bathtub or shower
- Hair dryer
- Towels provided
Entertainment
- Games
- Smart TV
Outdoor areas
- Balcony
Laundry
- Laundry facilities
- Washing machine
Comfort
- Heating
Pets
- No pets allowed
Suitability/Accessibility
- Smoke-free property
Services and conveniences
- Iron/ironing board
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)
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
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
Pets
- No pets allowed
Children and extra beds
- Children are welcome.
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
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
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
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions. You will also receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, which will enable you to manage your booking.
Property Registration Number 2315, PID-STRA-66930
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.
Property is also known as
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