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About this property

Comfortable Accommodation: Arabella in Nelson Bay offers a holiday home with four bedrooms and three bathrooms. The property features a spacious garden and free WiFi, ensuring a pleasant stay. Modern Amenities: Guests can enjoy air-conditioning, a balcony, washing machine, and a fully equipped kitchen. Additional facilities include a laundry service, outdoor seating area, picnic area, family rooms, and barbecue facilities. Convenient Location: Located 33 km from Newcastle Airport, Arabella is a short walk from Bagnalls Beach and close to D'Albora Marinas Nelson Bay. Nearby attractions include Anchorage Marina Port Stephens and Soldiers Point Marina. Activities and Surroundings: The area offers scuba diving, providing opportunities for adventure. Highly rated by guests, Arabella is praised for its excellent facilities and comfortable accommodation.

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Property highlights

Perfect for a 3-night stay!

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.0)

FREE parking!


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Bedroom 1
1 extra-large double bed
Bedroom 2
1 extra-large double bed
Bedroom 3
1 bunk bed
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1 large double bed
Bedroom 4
1 single bed
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1 large double bed
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Guests who stayed here loved

Stephanie
Australia Australia
Loved how clean and well equipped the house was. Great location. Well played out rooms. Patio area was a great size for us all.
David
Australia Australia
Size and bed capacity . Well equipped kitchen and spacious front terrace.

Quality rating

Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 4 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Managed by Follo Stay and Experience

Company review score: 9.4Based on 516 reviews from 49 properties
49 managed properties

Company information

Follo is a collective of hosts and guests alike who appreciate quality stays and experiences. We manage privately owned properties on behalf of owners, to create exceptional short-term stays for guests in Newcastle and Port Stephens.

Property information

Arabella is a beautiful holiday home in Nelson Bay, curated with luxury and relaxation in mind. At Arabella you will be in within view of Bagnall’s Beach, and a short stroll to Dutchman’s Beach. It’s the perfect place to enjoy the company of your nearest and dearest. Split over three spacious levels, Arabella features four bedrooms, two indoor living areas and an incredible outdoor living and dining area. Walk across the road to Bagnall’s Beach, or just a little further to Dutchman’s Beach. You will be 1.6km from the heart of Nelson Bay shopping district, about a 20-minute walk or 5-minute drive. Salamander Bay Square is a larger shopping centre is just a 7-minute drive. Included in your booking are 1 car space, free wifi, bed linen and bath towels. A porta-cot and beach towels are available for hire, please request this at least 24 hours prior to check-in if required. We provide a small amount of amenities to get you started for your stay: shampoo, conditioner, body wash, tea, coffee, sugar, milk, toilet paper, laundry and dishwashing supplies. For extended stays, or if you plan to cook up a storm, please bring additional supplies.

Neighbourhood information

Arabella is just 80m from Bagnalls Beach, and 700m to Dutchies Beach. It is on a quiet street surrounded by trees. A short drive or walk to Nelson Bay boutiques, cafes, restaurants and Marina. Just a short drive to Salamander Bay Square shopping centre. There is 1 car space (or 2 smaller cars) for parking on the driveway of the property. Street parking is also available. Arabella is close to beach walking tracks to go into Nelson Bay or around to Corlette.

Language spoken

English

Property surroundings

House rules

Arabella takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 15:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
Until 10:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please check what conditions may apply to each option when making your selection.
Refundable damage deposit
A damage deposit of AUD 2,000 is required on arrival. That's about US$1,309. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 7 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full via credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Cot upon request
AUD 45 per stay

Prices for cots are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cots are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 25
Cards accepted at this property
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests must be quiet between 21:00 and 07:00.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please note there is a 2% surcharge on all credit cards

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Arabella in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

Payment before arrival via bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.

If you require an invoice when booking a prepaid rate, please write this request and your company details in the Ask a question box.

In the event of an early departure, the property will charge you the full amount for your stay.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

This property is located in a residential area and guests are asked to refrain from excessive noise.

Quiet hours are between 21:00:00 and 07:00:00.

It is not possible to stay at this property for Coronavirus (COVID-19) quarantine purposes.

A damage deposit of AUD 2,000 is required on arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 7 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full via credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.

License number: PID-STRA-37674