Dora Lodge - Creek front home with bikes and views | Haus in Dora Creek

Dora Lodge is a remarkable waterfront retreat located on an expansive waterfront reserve block. It offers generous space and a range of amenities to ensure a delightful stay. Whether you're looking for a peaceful escape from the city or want to indulge in aquatic activities such as boating, kayaking, and paddleboarding, this haven caters to your desires. Additionally, bicycles are provided for your convenience to explore the neighbourhood.
This single-level home features four bedrooms and is accessed through the expansive front deck area.
Stepping inside, you are welcomed into the family room adorned with comfortable corner seating. Equipped with a comprehensive entertainment suite boasting surround sound, and Netflix (own account needed), as well as a woodfire combustion fireplace for cooler evenings, this space ensures relaxation and enjoyment. All bedrooms are appointed with ceiling fans and fitted robes, while the master bedroom boasts its own ensuite for added convenience.
The well-appointed kitchen is fully equipped with all the essentials, and the five-burner gas stove ensures efficient and effortless cooking. Alternatively, you can embrace outdoor entertaining on the expansive undercover deck in the backyard, complete with a Weber gas barbecue, where you can relish alfresco dining while overlooking the creek. With the convenience of a dishwasher, tidying up becomes a breeze, allowing you to unwind and savour a glass of wine or a cup of coffee as you soak in the picturesque views. The centrally located modified family bathroom offers both a shower and a bath, catering to the needs of all occupants.
For those with watercraft, the local boat ramp is a mere 400 meters away at the end of the street, providing easy access for kayaking or canoeing along the creek. After a day of aquatic adventures, retreat to the comfort of the cozy beds, preparing for another day of exploration in the area.
Discover Dora Lodge, your personal haven away from the hustle and bustle of city life. Whether you choose to fish, boat, or simply unwind and revitalize in this special home away from home, you are sure to embrace the tranquillity and serenity of your own private paradise.
There is plenty of parking available for cars/boats on the grassed area at the front of the house and roads. The garage is not available for guest use.
Dora Creek is nestled within the picturesque surroundings of Lake Macquarie. This vibrant location is a haven for adventure enthusiasts, offering exciting activities to explore.
Embark on a bushwalking expedition to the captivating Gap Creek Falls in the renowned Watagan National Park. Immerse yourself in the untouched beauty of nature as you traverse scenic trails and witness the cascading waterfalls. For water enthusiasts, the crystal-clear waters of Lake Macquarie beckon, inviting you to indulge in kayaking adventures. Discover the hidden coves and tranquil bays that dot the shoreline, or venture into the heart of the lake, basking in the serenity of your surroundings.
The calm and inviting waters around Morisset provide an idyllic setting for kayaking and stand-up paddleboarding. Whether you bring your own equipment or opt for the convenience of renting from Lake Mac Kayak and Bike Hire, the possibilities for aquatic exploration are endless. With their reliable mobile service, equipment delivery is available seven days a week, ensuring a seamless and hassle-free experience.
For those with a passion for boating and fishing, Dora Creek presents abundant opportunities to pursue these pastimes. The nearby boat ramp, situated north of the picnic area, grants convenient access to the lake. Cast your line into the shimmering waters teeming with a diverse array of fish species, including bream, tailor, and flathead. Allow yourself to be captivated by the thrill of the catch as you engage in a leisurely day on the water.
The terrain of the Watagan Mountains is not far away by car. The walking trail at The Pines, located within the State Forests, invites hikers, mountain bikers, kayakers, and 4WD enthusiasts to embark on an exhilarating journey through the wilderness. Immerse yourself in nature as you traverse picturesque trails and revel in the vistas that await. For unparalleled panoramic views, a drive to Monkey Face lookout is an absolute must, offering a glimpse of the surrounding landscape that will leave you in awe.
Conveniently located just 45 minutes from the bustling heart of Newcastle CBD and a mere 90 minutes from the vibrant energy of Sydney CBD, Dora Creek provides the perfect escape from the daily grind. Discover a world of adventure, and natural beauty.
Public transport is available but limited.
Dora Creek Boat Ramp is located just 400m from the property.
This home is exclusively booked for your use and is professionally cleaned before your arrival. We offer contactless check-in and check-out for a safe stay.
Neighbour Policy: No parties or excessive noise allowed as per NSW Short-Term Letting Legislation and Local Council Laws. Failure to comply may result in police-assisted eviction or additional charges. Respect our neighbours' right to quiet enjoyment. A noise monitor and security camera may be present, but they will not be accessed unless alerted of any issues by neighbours or calls.
Prior to your arrival, please ensure that you fill out our check-in form. This form will request photo identification and evidence of credit card ownership. Additionally, please be aware that a $500 security deposit will be required. This deposit will be refunded upon inspection of the property upon your departure. Please be advised that it may take a few days for your bank to return the funds to your card, which is beyond our control.
Please complete a check-in form with your home address, email, and a copy of your Driver's License for identification. The maximum number of guests is stated in your booking, and additional visitors must be approved in writing by Lakeshores staff.
The reservation price is based on a minimum of (4) guests. Additional guests are charged per person per night. Reductions in guest numbers are non-refundable. Please enter the correct number of guests (children under 2 are free) when booking.
We aim to be eco-friendly. Basic toiletries may be provided, but it is recommended to bring your own. Hand wash and basic kitchen essentials will be supplied. Linen is provided, but please bring your own towels for pools, lakes, or beaches.
Insurance: We recommend obtaining Domestic Travel Insurance to cover emergencies, event cancellations, and situations not eligible for refunds as per our Terms & Conditions.
• Parties are strictly prohibited
• You may not exceed the number of people specified on your booking.
• The host will not be held responsible for issues outside of their control, ie poor weather, power blackouts, insects ie mosquitoes or sandflies, spiders etc, internet or appliance failure or activities not directly in control of Lakeshores Accommodation. We will, of course, endeavour to rectify any issue should one arise however we cannot be held liable for such events. We must be given an opportunity to resolve any issues or move you to another of our properties before requesting any refunds.
• NOTE - All of our homes are treated regularly for pest control by qualified technicians but unfortunately living on the Australian coast some of these are expected in the area.

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