On waterfront.Within a 5-minute walk of this Shoal Bay apartment, you'll find Shoal Bay Beach and Tomaree National Park. Zenith Beach and Little Island are also within 2 miles (3 km).
Welcome to Aura 3 a stunning apartment situated directly across the road from Shoal Bay Beach, it is in the canter of the action, provides a wonderful ambient atmosphere and allows you to experience the sea breeze whilst dinning in or out, or simply enjoy the views from the wrap around balcony. This property offers privacy, space and pure luxury.
Bathroom with a small amount of luxury toiletries, Laundry with washer & dryer, Unlimited Wi-Fi & Foxtel , Kitchen, Coffee Machine (pods), Wrap around Balcony with BBQ, Parking: Two secured parks with Lift level access
Bedroom 1 - King Bed with Ensuite Bedroom 2 - King Bed that can be made into two King Single Beds (request to be made at booking confirmation) Bedroom 3 - Two King Single Beds (that can be made into a King (request to be made at booking confirmation) All linen is provided for your stay
Aura 2 is also available next door offering a 2 bedroom Luxury Accommodation also offered thru LJ Hooker Nelson Bay
An idyllic scene awaits in Shoal Bay, where a wide arc of white sand beach is adorned by a heritage lighthouse on one end and the striking Tomaree Head on the other. This small hamlet is a great base for enjoying the natural wonders of Port Stephens, including spotting dolphins in the wild, and embarking on hikes that finish with unforgettable views. The calm crystal clear waters of Shoal Bay are prefect for swimming, kayaking, fishing and stand up paddle boarding. Ride along and explore the scenic foreshore where you will find picnic tables and barbecue facilities, for the active guests you are able to hire Stand Up Paddle boards and Bikes. At the eastern end of the bay is the magnificent Tomaree National Park where you can explore the paved Historic Fort Tomaree walk around the headland for the reminders of Australia's World War II coastal defense, from there you can enjoy the Tomaree Head summit walk for amazing breathtaking panorama views of Port Stephens and the NSW North Coast, if your lucky you can even spot whales during their migration season. Take the time to enjoy some of the stunning local beaches in the area Shoal Bay Beach, Zenith Beach, Wreck Beach and Box Beach. Shoal Bay offers a selection of cafes, restaurants and takeaway fish and chips shops, enjoy a meal over looking Shoal Bay Beach at Shoal Bay Country club or explore the tastes of authentic Greek food at Atmos, take the time to sit and enjoy the views of Shoal Bay at Port Stephens Game Fish Club.
Pets are NOT welcome at this property.
The charging of any electric vehicles, electric bicycle, electric scooter, electric skateboard, segway or other like devices (Electric Personal Mobility Devices) or the battery for an Electric Personal Mobility Device is Prohibited in this property.
To ensure the comfort of our guests and neighbors, we do not accept bookings for 'Schoolies' breaks/under 21yrs groups and under no circumstances do we allow parties of any sort.
Kindly note a deposit of 50% AUD of total amount will be charged at time of confirmation. An option of direct deposit and credit card is offered.
A $1000 Security Deposit (PRE-Authorisation) IS TO BE Held. The bond will be processed prior to arrival. We only accept Mastercard or Visa.
You can check in anytime between the hours of 3PM and 5PM on Weekdays. On weekdays after-hours, weekends and public holidays there is an afterhours check-in service. If you require this service, please inform one of the members at LJ Hooker Nelson Bay prior to your day of arrival.
Payment for the booking warrants you and all guests staying will abide by the Code of Conduct for Short Term Rental Accommodation which can be viewed on our website which will be sent to you in your booking confirmation email. This property is a holiday rental, it is not a principal place of residence.
Terms and conditions apply for this property and payment warrants your agreement and that of all other guests staying at the property with you.
The guests limits apply at all times during the booking. Any extra guests (this includes day visitors) above those that have booked and paid for must be approved in writing prior to the stay. Only the guests staying at the property are permitted to be present. If you wish to have visitors in addition to booked guests you must advise us in writing prior to your stay and ensure you receive written permission.
If you or any other guest receives a warning regarding excess noise or excess guests, you may be asked to leave the property Immediately with no refund of monies including security deposit. Noise audible outside the property is prohibited between 10:00 PM and 8.00 AM.
Note: Cancellation policy is as per LJ Hooker Nelson Bay website. No Schoolies or Party Bookings
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)
Fire extinguisher
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
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
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
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
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. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector in each accommodation.
Property Registration Number PID-STRA-41901, 2315
Property is also known as
190_42
Frequently asked questions
How close is Aura 3 Spectacular Beachside Views to the airport?
This apartment is 23.3 mi (34-min drive) away from the Newcastle, NSW (NTL-Williamtown) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.
Does Aura 3 Spectacular Beachside Views have an airport shuttle?
Airport shuttle services are not available at this apartment.
How close is Aura 3 Spectacular Beachside Views to the beach?
This apartment is a short 1-minute walk from Shoal Bay Beach and 13-minute walk from Zenith Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!
Does Aura 3 Spectacular Beachside Views offer free breakfast?
This apartment does not offer free breakfast.
Is there a casino at Aura 3 Spectacular Beachside Views?
No, there is no casino at this apartment.
What time is check-in at Aura 3 Spectacular Beachside Views?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
Is there free parking at Aura 3 Spectacular Beachside Views?
Free parking is not available at this apartment.
Does Aura 3 Spectacular Beachside Views have a pool?
This apartment does not have a pool.
Does Aura 3 Spectacular Beachside Views have a spa?
There are no spa services available at this apartment.
How close is Aura 3 Spectacular Beachside Views to downtown Shoal Bay?
This apartment is 0.4 mi away from Shoal Bay.
Aura 3 Spectacular Beachside Views Reviews
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10/10 Excellent
Cath W.
May 10, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Dolphin watching from the balcony!
Incredible property. We’ll be back!
Cath W.
Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2025
10/10 Excellent
Fiona W.
Sep 27, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness
The perfect place to unwind
We loved everything about this property, and to be honest, it made our stay in Shoal Bay extra special. It was the perfect location to base ourselves, the apartment design made it feel spacious, even for a family of 6, and everything had been considered. Will definitely book again.
Fiona W.
Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2023
10/10 Excellent
andrew c.
Jan 16, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness
Loved the stay.. property and location perfect
The property was just perfect. Plenty to do. Perfect location