Melaluca - Waterfront Holiday Escape

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House in Tea Gardens

5 guests · 3 bedrooms · 2 baths

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About this house rental

Enjoy a relaxed waterfront holiday at Melaluca – Bayview, a comfortable family holiday home in beautiful Tea Gardens. Set on a spacious tidal riverfront block, this inviting property enjoys lovely water views of the Myall River providing a beautiful backdrop to your stay.

Whether you're enjoying your morning coffee in the enclosed sunroom, taking in the ever-changing water views or relaxing outdoors with family and friends, Melaluca offers a wonderful opportunity to slow down and enjoy the natural beauty of this special coastal region.

Living & Dining

The comfortable, air-conditioned lounge room provides a welcoming space to relax after a day exploring the region. It features a large-screen Smart TV and offers a comfortable place for family and friends to unwind.

The well-equipped kitchen includes a dishwasher and opens onto an enclosed sunroom. With its generous windows overlooking the water, the sunroom is a lovely spot to enjoy your morning coffee, relax with a book or simply take in the beautiful views across Port Stephens towards Nelson Bay.

Outdoor Living & Waterfront Setting

One of the highlights of Melaluca is its peaceful tidal waterfront position. Enjoy the changing water levels and beautiful outlook, with the surrounding waterways providing a picturesque setting for your holiday.

Step outside to enjoy the spacious backyard, with plenty of room for a friendly family game of cricket. The covered outdoor entertaining area provides a lovely setting for relaxed meals and time together, with a BBQ available for guest use.

With direct access to the water, guests can enjoy launching their kayaks and stand-up paddleboards and exploring the waterways, subject to tides and water conditions.

Accommodation

Melaluca comfortably accommodates up to five guests across three bedrooms.

- Bedroom 1: One queen bed and ceiling fan.
- Bedroom 2: Two single beds and ceiling fan.
- Bedroom 3: One single bed.

Please note that Bedroom 3 is located off the enclosed sunroom and does not have a door separating it from this area. Bedroom 3 does not have a ceiling fan.

Bathrooms & Laundry

The property has a main bathroom inside the house, along with a separate external laundry that includes a second shower and toilet. This is particularly convenient when enjoying the outdoor area or returning from time spent by the water.

A washing machine is also available for guest use.

Important Information

To help you prepare for your stay, please note the following:

- Linen: Guests are required to bring their own sheets, pillowcases and towels. Linen hire is available through our office at an additional cost.
- Pets This property is not pet-friendly.
- Fencing: The property is not boundary fenced.
- Garage: The garage is not available for guest use.
- Parking: A carport and additional off-street parking are available.
- Guest provisions: This is a self-catering holiday property. Guests will need to bring their own food, toiletries and personal amenities.
- House rules: Strict no-party and no-function policy applies.

Enjoy a Relaxed Tea Gardens Getaway

With its peaceful tidal waterfront setting, beautiful views across Port Stephens towards Nelson Bay, comfortable accommodation and spacious outdoor areas, Melaluca – Bayview is a lovely choice for families looking to enjoy a laid-back holiday.

Bring your kayak or paddleboard, take in the ever-changing water views, enjoy time outdoors and discover the relaxed coastal lifestyle that makes Tea Gardens and the surrounding Port Stephens region such a special holiday destination.

Amenities

Free Parking
Air conditioning
Non-smoking
TV
Heating
Refrigerator
Balcony/Terrace
WiFi/Internet
Parking Available
Microwave
Dishwasher
Washing machine
Kitchenware
No pets allowed
Oven
Stove
Laundry services
Waterfront
Shower
Outdoor Cooking
Family friendly
Ironing facilities
Dining table
Hairdryer

Map of Tea Gardens

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Ratings and reviews

8.8 / 10
Excellent(8 Ratings)
10 / 10Outstanding·Nov 2025
Great spot, lovely and relaxing
10 / 10Outstanding·May 2024
Wonderful property! A lovely quiet area. It was just the two of us so we had plenty of space. The river/bay is right on your doorstep. Sadly it rained the whole week we were there but it was still pleasant even to just watch the boats go past from the back room.
10 / 10Outstanding·Mar 2024
This was a great place to stay. Quiet and relaxing. I would be happy to stay there again.
10 / 10Outstanding·Mar 2024
Loved it

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FAQs

Is parking included with this house?

Yes, parking is listed as an amenity at Melaluca - Waterfront Holiday Escape. For more information, we encourage you to contact the property about where to park.

Is there a pool at this house?

We didn’t find pool listed as an amenity for this house. It may be worth double checking if a pool is important for your stay.

Is Melaluca - Waterfront Holiday Escape pet friendly?

Unfortunately, this house is not pet-friendly. Try searching again and filter for "Pets Allowed"

What amenities are available at Melaluca - Waterfront Holiday Escape?

We found 24 amenities for this rental. This includes free parking, air conditioning, non-smoking, tv, and heating.


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