Blacksmiths stay.Within a 15-minute walk of this Blacksmiths vacation home, you'll find Blacksmiths Beach and Byrnes Reserve. Moon Island Nature Reserve and Lake Macquarie are also within 2 miles (3 km).
Moon Island Nature Reserve - 19 min walk - 1.0 mile
Lake Macquarie - 2 min drive - 1.5 miles
John Hunter Hospital - 21 min drive - 14.1 miles
Getting around
Kotara Station - 18 min drive
Newcastle, NSW (NTL-Williamtown) - 49 min drive
Restaurants
Swansea Hotel - 3 min drive
Caves Beachside Hotel - 6 min drive
The Baker's Den Bakery Café - 14 min walk
McDonald's - 3 min drive
Guzman Y Gomez - 6 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Longshore Drift - metres to Blacksmiths Beach
Just 200 meters from the surf at Blacksmiths Beach, Longshore Drift is a cosy and stylish holiday home designed for up to 6 guests. Perfect for families or groups of friends, this beachside retreat combines comfort, convenience, and a relaxed coastal vibe.
The home features a master bedroom with a queen bed, a front bedroom with two king singles, and a study with two single day beds plus an extra TV, creating a versatile living space. Inside, enjoy a bright living room with a flat-screen TV, a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher and breakfast bar, and a laundry with an additional shower and second toilet. The original bathroom is neat, featuring a shower over the bathtub.
Step outside to the undercover front deck for morning coffee or evening BBQs, and stay comfortable with air conditioning throughout the house.
Longshore Drift is your base for soaking up the sun, exploring local attractions, or simply unwinding in a tranquil setting—everything you need for a memorable beachside holiday.
Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
General
Garden
Unit size: 1,938 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 2:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Rules
Parties, noise, hens/bucks nights, or similar activities are not permitted. This is a holiday home in a residential area.
Park only in the designated garage, driveway, or community parking. Do not block neighbours' driveways, shared access, or garages.
Pets
No pets allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome.
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a smoke detector in each accommodation.
Property is also known as
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Frequently asked questions
How close is Longshore Drift - metres to Blacksmiths Beach to the airport?
This vacation home is 28.7 mi (49-min drive) away from the Newcastle, NSW (NTL-Williamtown) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.
Does Longshore Drift - metres to Blacksmiths Beach have an airport shuttle?
Airport shuttle services are not available at this vacation home.
How close is Longshore Drift - metres to Blacksmiths Beach to the beach?
This vacation home is a short 5-minute walk from Blacksmiths Beach and 4.5 mi (11-min drive) from Pinney Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!
Does Longshore Drift - metres to Blacksmiths Beach offer free breakfast?
This vacation home does not offer free breakfast.
Is there a casino at Longshore Drift - metres to Blacksmiths Beach?
No, there is no casino at this vacation home.
What time is check-in at Longshore Drift - metres to Blacksmiths Beach?
Check-in begins at 2:00 PM.
Is there free parking at Longshore Drift - metres to Blacksmiths Beach?
Free parking is not available at this vacation home.
Does Longshore Drift - metres to Blacksmiths Beach have a pool?
This vacation home does not have a pool.
Does Longshore Drift - metres to Blacksmiths Beach have a spa?
There are no spa services available at this vacation home.
How close is Longshore Drift - metres to Blacksmiths Beach to downtown Newcastle?
This vacation home is 12.6 mi away from Newcastle.
Longshore Drift - metres to Blacksmiths Beach Reviews
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10/10 Excellent
Elsie R.
Nov 11, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Beautiful beach! Super comfy sofas and wooden floors.