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By The Lake Cottage Crescent Head
Beachfront vacation home near surfing/body boarding in Crescent Head
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Reviews
9.49.4 out of 10
Exceptional
Entire home
3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 5
Popular amenities
- Ocean view
- Washer
- Air conditioning
- Outdoor Space
- Barbecue grill
Explore the area
Crescent Head, New South Wales
- Crescent Head Country ClubPlace, Crescent Head Country Club5 min walk
- Killick BeachPlace, Killick Beach7 min walk
- Goolawah National ParkPlace, Goolawah National Park10 min walk
- Port Macquarie, NSW (PQQ)Airport, Port Macquarie, NSW (PQQ)51 min drive
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About the neighborhood
Crescent Head
On the beach.Within a 5-minute walk of this Crescent Head vacation home, you'll find Killick Beach and Crescent Head Country Club. Also, Goolawah National Park is within 2 miles (3 km) and Hat Head National Park is within 6 miles (10 km).
What's nearby
- Crescent Head Country Club - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
- Killick Beach - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
- Goolawah National Park - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
- Flynns Beach - 57 min drive - 48.7 miles
- Lighthouse Beach - 62 min drive - 52.7 miles
Getting around
- Kempsey Station - 23 min drive
- Port Macquarie, NSW (PQQ) - 51 min drive
Restaurants
- Cressence - 4 min walk
- Blackfish Coffee - 5 min walk
- Crescent Head Tavern - 5 min walk
- Crescent Head Country Club - 6 min walk
- Swell Nourished Cafe - 20 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.
By The Lake Cottage Crescent Head
Escape to a peaceful waterfront retreat at this charming beach cottage, perfectly positioned on sought-after Willow Street overlooking the tranquil waters of Killick Creek. Offering the ultimate Crescent Head experience, you can park the car on arrival and enjoy everything this beautiful coastal village has to offer just a short stroll away.
This well-appointed home is ideal for families or small groups, combining comfort, simplicity, and an unbeatable location. The light-filled open-plan living and dining area creates a relaxed space to unwind, while the fully equipped kitchen has everything you need for easy holiday meals.
Step outside and enjoy multiple outdoor living spaces designed for every time of day. The large covered front entertaining area is perfect for afternoon drinks and BBQs, while the rear deck offers a peaceful spot to soak up the morning sun with calming creek views. The fully enclosed yard provides plenty of room for kids to play while you sit back and enjoy the serenity.
Sleeping configuration (sleeps up to 5):
- Bedroom 1: Queen bed
- Bedroom 2: 2 x single beds
- Sleepout: 1 x single bed
Property features:
- Open-plan living, dining, and kitchen
- Air conditioning and WiFi
- TV and fully equipped kitchen
- Covered outdoor entertaining area with BBQ
- Rear deck with creek views
- Fully enclosed yard – ideal for families
With the creek at your doorstep and the beach, shops, cafés, and local attractions just a short walk away, this cottage offers the perfect balance of relaxation and convenience. It’s an ideal base for surfing, swimming, fishing, or simply unwinding in a peaceful coastal setting.
Important information:
- Strictly no pets permitted
- Linen is not provided. Guests must bring their own sheets, pillowcases, towels, tea towels, and bathmats. Linen hire is available through Kempsey Laundry with at least 72 hours’ notice to our office.
Whether you're planning a laid-back family holiday or a quiet coastal escape, this charming creekside cottage is a true Crescent Head gem.
This well-appointed home is ideal for families or small groups, combining comfort, simplicity, and an unbeatable location. The light-filled open-plan living and dining area creates a relaxed space to unwind, while the fully equipped kitchen has everything you need for easy holiday meals.
Step outside and enjoy multiple outdoor living spaces designed for every time of day. The large covered front entertaining area is perfect for afternoon drinks and BBQs, while the rear deck offers a peaceful spot to soak up the morning sun with calming creek views. The fully enclosed yard provides plenty of room for kids to play while you sit back and enjoy the serenity.
Sleeping configuration (sleeps up to 5):
- Bedroom 1: Queen bed
- Bedroom 2: 2 x single beds
- Sleepout: 1 x single bed
Property features:
- Open-plan living, dining, and kitchen
- Air conditioning and WiFi
- TV and fully equipped kitchen
- Covered outdoor entertaining area with BBQ
- Rear deck with creek views
- Fully enclosed yard – ideal for families
With the creek at your doorstep and the beach, shops, cafés, and local attractions just a short walk away, this cottage offers the perfect balance of relaxation and convenience. It’s an ideal base for surfing, swimming, fishing, or simply unwinding in a peaceful coastal setting.
Important information:
- Strictly no pets permitted
- Linen is not provided. Guests must bring their own sheets, pillowcases, towels, tea towels, and bathmats. Linen hire is available through Kempsey Laundry with at least 72 hours’ notice to our office.
Whether you're planning a laid-back family holiday or a quiet coastal escape, this charming creekside cottage is a true Crescent Head gem.
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- Washer
- Dryer
- Air conditioning
- Outdoor Space
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Crescent Head
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- Free WiFi
- Microwave
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- Kitchen
- Washer
- Free WiFi
- Barbecue grill
Property amenities
Beach
- On the beach
Internet
- Available in the house: WiFi
Food and drink
- Microwave
- Oven
- Refrigerator
- Stovetop
Bedrooms
- 3 bedrooms
Bathroom
- 1.5 bathrooms
- Shower
Entertainment
- TV
Outdoor areas
- Barbecue grill
- Yard
Laundry
- Laundry facilities
- Washing machine
Comfort
- Air conditioning
Pets
- No pets allowed
Suitability/Accessibility
- Smoking not allowed
Location highlights
- In a village
- Near a health/beauty spa
- Near the sea
- On a lake
- On the waterfront
Things to do
- Fishing nearby
- Golfing nearby
- Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
- Swimming nearby
Safety features
- 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)
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 2:30 PM
Check-out
Check-out before 9:00 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
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.
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 smoke detector in each accommodation.
Property Registration Number PID-STRA-25217
Property is also known as
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Frequently asked questions
How close is By The Lake Cottage Crescent Head to the airport?
This vacation home is 38.2 mi (51-min drive) away from the Port Macquarie, NSW (PQQ) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.
Does By The Lake Cottage Crescent Head have an airport shuttle?
Airport shuttle services are not available at this vacation home.
How close is By The Lake Cottage Crescent Head to the beach?
This vacation home is on the beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!
Does By The Lake Cottage Crescent Head offer free breakfast?
This vacation home does not offer free breakfast.
Is there a casino at By The Lake Cottage Crescent Head?
No, there is no casino at this vacation home.
What time is check-in at By The Lake Cottage Crescent Head?
Check-in begins at 2:30 PM.
Is there free parking at By The Lake Cottage Crescent Head?
Free parking is not available at this vacation home.
Does By The Lake Cottage Crescent Head have a pool?
This vacation home does not have a pool.
Does By The Lake Cottage Crescent Head have a spa?
There are no spa services available at this vacation home.
How close is By The Lake Cottage Crescent Head to downtown Crescent Head?
This vacation home is 3.7 mi away from Crescent Head.
By The Lake Cottage Crescent Head Reviews
Reviews
9.4
Exceptional
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