Charlotte's Rhapsody is a family friendly, renovated 3-bedroom residence situated in the tranquil suburb of Bonnells Bay. Perched overlooking the idyllic Lake Macquarie, this remarkable home offers a serene retreat for families and groups seeking respite from the bustling city life. Surrounded by breath taking views of eucalyptus trees on one side and the glistening lake on the other, this one-of-a-kind abode is the ultimate destination for a rejuvenating getaway.

The allure of Charlotte's Rhapsody lies not only in its picturesque location but also in its spacious interiors.

With two generous living areas, there's ample space for everyone to unwind. The centrepiece of the home is the expansive open-plan living and dining area, adorned with captivating bushland views on one side and a front balcony overlooking the lake. Equipped with air conditioning, the living room boasts a sizable and cosy lounge area complemented by a smart TV, perfect for unwinding on relaxing evenings. The dining table comfortably accommodates six, ideal for shared family meals or entertaining guests.

Stepping out onto the balcony, you'll discover a delightful outdoor seating area and a BBQ, where you can revel in the breath taking views while relishing a delectable meal or witnessing the mesmerizing sunset. The modern kitchen is fully equipped with brand-new appliances, including a coffee machine, fridge, dishwasher, microwave, oven, and cooktop, ensuring utmost convenience during your stay. The main bathroom features a spacious bath and shower, while the master bedroom boasts an ensuite bathroom. Additionally, there's an extra toilet and shower downstairs for added convenience.

The downstairs rumpus room offers a cosy leather lounge and an assortment of board games, providing entertainment for children and adults alike. The laundry room is equipped with a washing machine for your convenience. Adjacent to a vacant block of bushland, the house is just a short stroll away from the waterfront reserve, which features BBQ facilities, a playground, and a boat ramp—perfect for a delightful day of family fun.

At Charlotte's Rhapsody, you'll uncover a world of tranquillity and serenity—a truly exceptional dwelling that will leave you feeling revitalized and invigorated.

Public transport is available but limited so we suggest travelling by car. Guests will access to park one car in the garage (NO 4WDS DUE TO CLEARANCE) additional parking in the driveway or on street.

Bonnells Bay is a charming and serene suburb located on the eastern shore of Lake Macquarie in New South Wales. Nestled amidst natural beauty, this coastal community offers a tranquil retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life.

The defining feature of Bonnells Bay is its proximity to the expansive Lake Macquarie, which provides a stunning backdrop for the area. The lake itself is the largest coastal saltwater lake in the Southern Hemisphere, boasting crystal-clear waters and picturesque surroundings. With its calm and peaceful atmosphere, Bonnells Bay is a haven for those seeking relaxation and a connection with nature.

The suburb is characterized by a mix of residential areas, parklands, and reserves, all of which contribute to its serene ambiance. The waterfront reserve in Bonnells Bay is a popular spot for locals and visitors alike, offering a place to unwind and enjoy the beauty of the lake. The reserve features parkland areas with BBQ facilities, picnic spots, playgrounds, and walking paths, providing ample opportunities for outdoor activities and family-friendly fun.

Beyond its natural beauty, Bonnells Bay also offers convenient amenities and services to its residents and visitors. There are local shops, cafes, and restaurants that cater to the needs and tastes of the community. The nearby town of Morisset provides additional options for shopping, dining, and entertainment.

Bonnells Bay is also surrounded by natural wonders and outdoor recreational opportunities. The area is in close proximity to national parks such as Lake Macquarie State Conservation Area and Watagan National Park, offering opportunities for bushwalking, birdwatching, and exploring the region's diverse flora and fauna.

Overall, Bonnells Bay exudes a sense of tranquillity and natural beauty. Whether it's enjoying the calming waters of Lake Macquarie, strolling along the scenic paths, or simply unwinding in the peaceful surroundings, Bonnells Bay provides an idyllic setting for those seeking a serene and rejuvenating experience.

Public transport is available but limited so we suggest travelling by car.

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.

• The hot water is not continuous and excess use may result in this running out if the amount of hotwater in the tank is exceeded and may result in a period of time without hot water.