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Kookaburra’s Rest
About this property
A recently renovated homestay in Cams Wharf, Kookaburra’s Rest offers sun terrace, parking on-site and sports facilities. Providing a family-friendly restaurant, the property also has a private beach area and pool with a view. The accommodation features a shared kitchen, free shuttle service and luggage storage for guests. With free WiFi, this homestay provides a flat-screen TV, a washing machine and a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and oven. Guests can take in the views of the lake from the balcony, which also has outdoor furniture. The accommodation offers an air conditioning, a heating and a private bathroom. There is a coffee shop, and a minimarket is also available. Activities such as golfing, snorkelling, cycling can be enjoyed in the surroundings, and guests can relax along the beachfront. There is a garden with a barbecue at this property and guests can go fishing and canoeing nearby. Memorial Park is 32 km from the homestay, while Newcastle International Hockey Centre is 31 km away. Newcastle Airport is 54 km from the property.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free parking
- Free WiFi
- Restaurant
- Beachfront
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Private beach area
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Omprakash
Australia“Location is awesome. 5 mins walk from the Macquarie lake.” - Shane Australia“The location was excellent and our host Peter was accommodating and friendly.”
- Nathan Australia“The bed was really comfortable. We were able to check-in early and out a little late as they had no one else booked in”
- Anthony
United Kingdom“It was like going to stay with friends, Jenny and Peter couldn’t have been more accommodating and helpful. They kindly invited us to celebrate a 21st birthday and we had supper with them at their local, perfectly situated bistro. We came away with...” - Leissa Australia“Peter and Jenny are wonderful hosts. Lovely people to talk to. Fantastic location. Great Value for money.”
- Patricia Australia“This was A beautiful property set in elegant gardens . Quiet and private. The owners kindly allowed me to stay even though they have taken their name off booking.com. ”
- Leanne Australia“Great location, very clean and comfortable room. Peter and Jenny are awesome hosts, they're a very genuine and down-to-earth couple and they made me feel very welcomed in their home and to the facilities at the resort.”
- Louise Australia“couple was very nice n accommodating made you feel very welcome and safe”
- Margaret Australia“Lovely couple .close to where we needed to be. Comfortable.”
Hosted by We offer a shared Villa in Rafferty’s Resort double bed, bathroom, max. 2 adults
Property surroundings
Restaurants
- Lakeside BAR @ Bistro
- CuisineAustralian
- AmbianceFamily friendly
House rules
Child policies
Children are not allowed.
Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.
The fine print
Please inform Kookaburra’s Rest 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.
This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.
Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.
In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property currently isn't accepting guests from certain countries, during dates where such guidelines exist.
In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.
Food & beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to Coronavirus (COVID-19).
In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property can only accept bookings from essential workers/permitted travellers, during dates where such guidelines exist. Reasonable evidence must be provided on arrival. If it isn't provided, your booking will be cancelled on arrival.
Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.
Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property adheres to strict physical distancing measures.
Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), please ensure that you are only booking this property following the local government guidelines of the destination, including but not limited to the purpose of travel, and maximum allowed group size.
It is not possible to stay at this property for Coronavirus (COVID-19) quarantine purposes.
It is possible to extend your stay at this property at no extra cost for Coronavirus (COVID-19) quarantine purposes, with a maximum limit of 10 extra days.
Guests need to meet one or more requirements to stay in this property: proof of full Coronavirus (Covid-19) vaccination, a recent valid negative Coronavirus PCR test, or recent proof of Coronavirus recovery.
License number: PID-STRA-31460
