• Entire home
  • 3014 ft² size
  • Kitchen
  • Lake view
  • Garden
  • Swimming pool
  • BBQ facilities
  • Washing machine
  • Free WiFi
  • Terrace
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Located within Raffertys Resort, guests at Pelican Escape have access to outdoor and indoor swimming pools, a tennis court and a restaurant. This 6-bedroom home offers a balcony, a patio and uninterrupted lake views. Pelican Escape is located in Cams Wharf. It is 10 minutes' drive from Swansea and Caves Beach. Pelican Escape Holiday Home features 2 spa baths and a fully equipped kitchen. The lounge area includes a flat-screen TV with cable channels and a DVD player. Guests can enjoy an outdoor meal in the BBQ area, while younger guests can play in the children's playground. An array of activities can be enjoyed on site or in the surroundings, including water skiing, cycling and fishing.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (10.0)

Free Private Parking Available On Site


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Availability

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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1:
2 twin beds
Bedroom 2:
2 twin beds
Bedroom 3:
2 twin beds
Bedroom 4:
2 twin beds
Bedroom 5:
1 queen bed
Bedroom 6:
1 queen bed
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Property practices

This property told us they've implemented certain practices across some or all of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.
Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.1
Facilities
9.2
Cleanliness
8.9
Comfort
9.7
Value for money
8.3
Location
10
High score for Cams Wharf
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Louise
    Australia Australia
    The house was beautiful, spacious and well equipped. the view was spectacular. The location was private and quiet.
  • Heather
    Australia Australia
    such a beautiful house right on the lake was the perfect location and set up! this was my mums 50th birthday present and it exceeded our expectations she was blown away and had the most amazing weekend! 2 days was definitely not enough! would...
  • A
    Amanda
    Australia Australia
    We loved the location within the resort, the parking, the green open spaces to play and the easy access to the property and exit.

Managed by Lakeshores Accommodation

Company review score: 8.6Based on 267 reviews from 66 properties
66 managed properties

Company info

Welcome to Lakeshores Accommodation! With over 25 years of experience, we understand what guests are looking for. We manage a diverse range of quality holiday homes in the picturesque Lake Macquarie area and surrounds. As a family-owned business, our expertise and passion ensure you will receive exceptional service, professionally cleaned properties, and round-the-clock management. Our team, Stacey, Leanne, Josh, Ioan, and Kai, are dedicated to your stay and love the area we live in, with its stunning lake, forests, and beaches. Arianne and Frae (our Lakeshores reception team) are available online and by phone if needed to ensure you have quick communication at all times. We also have a 24/7 after-hours service for any emergencies you may have. We're here to assist with queries about the area and our properties. We look forward to assisting you with any inquiries you may have, during your stay and afterward.

Property info

Pelican Escape is a stunning home situated on the scenic waterfront of Lake Macquarie, nestled within the grounds of Rafferty's Resort. This exceptional property comprises six beautiful bedrooms and features four bathrooms, two of which are equipped with spa baths, ensuring you experience the ultimate relaxation. The architecturally designed home offers uninterrupted views of the lake, making it the perfect getaway for families or groups of friends. The generously sized kitchen is fully equipped with modern appliances, making it perfect for preparing delicious meals during your stay. The sizable dining table, capable of seating up to 12 people, is an ideal spot to savour your culinary creations. For those who enjoy outdoor cooking, a BBQ is available on the deck, allowing you to relish the breath taking water views. The expansive outdoor entertainment area provides an ideal setting to unwind while the lake views. With two spacious living rooms, there is ample space. The property showcases six well-appointed bedrooms, offering a combination of queen and single beds to comfortably accommodate up to 12 guests. Its unique layout boasts two levels mirroring each other, each containing three bedrooms, a main bathroom, and a luxurious ensuite with a spa bath Additional features of this home, air conditioning, an iPod docking station, smart TV, DVD player, and a study area complete with a desk. Moreover, the ground floor is designed to be wheelchair-friendly, featuring a bathroom accessible to wheelchair users. Guests of Pelican Escape have the privilege of enjoying the various amenities offered by the resort, including a main swimming pool, tennis courts, lakeside beach, boat ramp, and the convenience of onsite boat and kayak rentals. Indulge in a tranquil glass of wine on the veranda or unwind in one of the two 18-jet spa baths. The property also boasts three private outdoor sitting area.

Neighborhood info

Escape to Rafferty's Resort at Cams Wharf — a hidden gem nestled in the scenic landscapes of New South Wales. Perfectly positioned near Sydney and Newcastle, this resort offers a tranquil retreat away from the city's hustle and bustle. Experience thrilling water sports and jet boating activities provided by Jet Buzz, conveniently located onsite. Explore the pristine Raffertys Beach with bike, stand-up paddleboard, and kayak rentals, all available for your enjoyment. With 35 acres of natural bushland and walking trails, there's plenty of opportunities to immerse yourself in the beauty of the surroundings. After a day of adventure, satisfy your cravings at the renowned Lake Bar and Bistro. Indulge in mouth watering cuisine while relishing picturesque views of the lake. It's the perfect spot to unwind and recharge. Discover the awe-inspiring Caves Beach, just a stone's throw away from the resort. Immerse yourself in the natural wonders of the magnificent sea caves, picturesque cliffs, and pristine shoreline. Nature lovers and beach enthusiasts will find paradise in this breath taking setting. Rafferty's Lake Bar and Bistro will now be available for ‘’private functions’’ for larger group bookings up until the start of the Summer School Holidays. The venue will be re-established from Wednesday 20th December 2023 to Sunday 29th January 2024 with an alternate offering, to accommodate all guests and patrons of the Resort during the school holidays.

Language Spoken

English

Area info

Amenities of Pelican Escape Executive Home
Great facilities! Review score, 9.2

Most popular amenities
  • 2 swimming pools
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Spa
  • Free WiFi
  • Free parking
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Family rooms
  • Private beach area
Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Street parking
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Kitchen
  • Dining table
  • Coffee machine
  • Toaster
  • Stovetop
  • Oven
  • Dryer
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
Bedroom
  • Linens
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Alarm clock
  • Walk-in closet
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Guest bathroom
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Hairdryer
  • Bathtub
  • Shower
Living Area
  • Dining area
  • Sofa
  • Sitting area
  • Desk
Media & Technology
  • Streaming service (like Netflix)
  • iPod dock
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
  • Satellite channels
  • CD player
  • DVD player
  • Radio
  • TV
Room Amenities
  • Tile/Marble floor
  • Private entrance
  • Carpeted
  • Fan
  • Ironing facilities
  • Iron
  • Hot tub
Accessibility
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Outdoors
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun deck
  • Private beach area
  • Barbecue
  • BBQ facilities
  • Patio
  • Balcony
  • Terrace
  • Garden
2 swimming pools
Pool 1 – indoorFree!
  • Open all year
Pool 2 – outdoorFree!
  • Open all year
Spa
  • Beach chairs/Loungers
  • Hot tub/Jacuzzi
  • Massage
    Additional charge
  • Spa
Food & Drink
  • Grocery deliveries
    Additional charge
Activities
  • Beach
  • Water sports facilities on site
    Additional charge
  • Cycling
  • Canoeing
  • Windsurfing
  • Skiing
  • Fishing
  • Golf course (within 2 miles)
  • Tennis court
Outdoor & View
  • Garden view
  • Lake view
Building Characteristics
  • Detached
Front Desk Services
  • Private check-in/out
  • Express check-in/out
Miscellaneous
  • Lowered sink
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Smoke-free property
  • Heating
  • Family rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
Safety & security
  • CCTV outside property
  • Smoke alarms
  • Key access
Languages Spoken
  • English

House rules

Pelican Escape Executive Home takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in

From 2:00 PM to 11:30 PM

You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.

Check-out

From 12:30 AM to 10:00 AM

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

Refundable damage deposit

A damage deposit of AUD 500 is required on arrival. That's about USD 327. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 7 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full by credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.

Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 3 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

Crib and extra bed policies

No cribs or extra beds are available.

Age restriction

The minimum age for check-in is 18

Mastercard Visa Cash is not accepted Pelican Escape Executive Home accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.


Smoking

Smoking is not allowed.

Parties

Parties/events are not allowed

Quiet hours

Guests need be quiet between 10:00 PM and 6:00 AM.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

Guests are required to show a photo identification via our guest registration form, prior to check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

This property is located in a residential area, and guests are asked to refrain from excessive noise.

Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 06:00:00.

Guests will receive a rental agreement which must be signed and returned to the property prior to arrival. If guests don't receive the agreement on time, they should contact the property management company at the number on the booking confirmation.

Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimize transmission of the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary, and other relevant info on dates where such guidelines exist.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), make sure you're booking this property in accordance with the destination's local government guidelines, including (but not limited to) the purpose of travel and maximum group size.

A damage deposit of AUD 500 is required on arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 7 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full by credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.

This property indicated that it doesn't require a short-term rental license or registration

FAQs about Pelican Escape Executive Home

  • The nearest beach is 150 feet from Pelican Escape Executive Home. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Check-in at Pelican Escape Executive Home is from 2:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:00 AM.

  • Pelican Escape Executive Home has the following number of bedrooms:

    • 6 bedrooms

    For more detailed info, check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

  • Yes, there are options at this property that have a terrace. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at Pelican Escape Executive Home on this page.

  • Yes, this hotel has a pool. See details about the pool and other facilities on this page.

  • Yes, there are options at this property that have a balcony. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at Pelican Escape Executive Home on this page.

  • The prices at Pelican Escape Executive Home may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • Yes, Pelican Escape Executive Home is popular with guests booking family stays.

  • Pelican Escape Executive Home can accommodate this group size:

    • 14 guests

    For more detailed info, check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

  • Yes, there's a hot tub. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at Pelican Escape Executive Home on this page.

  • Pelican Escape Executive Home is 1,500 feet from the center of Cams Wharf. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Pelican Escape Executive Home offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Spa
    • Hot tub/Jacuzzi
    • Massage
    • Cycling
    • Skiing
    • Tennis court
    • Fishing
    • Canoeing
    • Windsurfing
    • Golf course (within 2 miles)
    • Beach
    • Private beach area
    • Water sports facilities on site
    • Swimming pool