Serenity by the Lake- Waterfront Sanctuary for Two with Jetty | Cottage in Marks Point
1 Bedroom Cottage in Marks Point
Leave the world at the top of the stairs and step into absolute waterfront paradise. Perched right on the foreshore of Lake Macquarie, this exclusive, self-contained boathouse is the ultimate romantic escape designed entirely for couples looking to reset, reconnect, and unwind. Pour a complimentary glass of chilled champagne and watch the sunset from the edge of your own private jetty...
Welcome to Serenity by the Lake—a beautifully relaxed, modern, and completely private waterfront sanctuary, positioned in one of the most idyllic locations on Lake Macquarie.
Breathtaking lake views greet you from every single window. The magic begins the moment you descend the stairs to your private oasis. You will be absolutely blown away by the shifting colours of the lake, its white sands, and its crystal-blue waters.
Spend your days swimming, fishing, kayaking, or stand-up paddleboarding with all equipment provided. As day turns to night, sink into the warmth of the lakeside fire pit, toasting marshmallows while watching a truly magical sunset over the water from your private jetty.
Absolute Lakeside Luxury Included:
We pride ourselves on the premium, thoughtful extras that make our guests never want to leave:
A Chandon Welcome:
A complimentary bottle of chilled Chandon Brut awaits you in the fridge, perfectly paired with a curated cheese and charcuterie board.
Gourmet Breakfast Options:
Breakfast provisions for every day of your stay are fully stocked in the fridge for you to cook at your leisure. Choose between our Country Breakfast (bacon, eggs, tomatoes, mushrooms, and baked beans) or our Healthy Option (muesli, Gippsland yoghurt, fresh berries, avocado, and eggs). Both feature fresh fruit and Helga’s bread.
The Gourmet Kitchen: Fully equipped with quality cookware, a Cafe Blender for fresh smoothies, a Lattissima pod machine with generous Campos and Nespresso pods, and a plumbed fridge for endless ice and filtered water.
Resort-Style Bathroom:
Newly renovated featuring a dual overhead rain shower, fully stocked with a premium Sukin skincare range, fluffy hotel towels, and luxurious bathrobes.
The Perfect Sleep:
Sink into crisp white, hotel-quality sheets on a plush queen-size bed. Wake up to stunning lake views without even lifting your head from the pillow.
Double roller blinds allow for total darkness or sheer daytime privacy.
Lakeside Living:
Unwind on our large L-shaped sofa to watch the ever-changing water views from our oversized window, read a book, or stream your favourites on Netflix.
Guest access
⚠️ Accessibility Note: Serenity by the Lake is located at the bottom of 4 flights of stairs. Because of this terrain, it is not suitable for anyone with limited or poor mobility.
The Neighbourhood: Marks Point Peninsula
Nestled at the very tip of the Marks Point peninsula, you will enjoy a serene, postcard-perfect stay surrounded by calm waters and a peaceful local community. While you will feel a million miles away, you are incredibly well-connected to everything this magnificent region has to offer:
A Waterfront Dining & Escape Scene: You are spoiled for choice with a vibrant dining scene, local clubs, and waterfront restaurants just a few kilometres away in nearby Swansea and Belmont. If you prefer the ultimate date night in your bathrobes, a fantastic variety of local cuisines can be delivered straight to the boathouse via Uber Eats.
Beaches & Shopping: You are just a 5-minute drive from the pristine, white sands of Blacksmiths Beach.
Major supermarkets, boutique shops, and local daily essentials are just minutes away.
Golfers' Paradise: World-class fairways are right on your doorstep. Enjoy a premium round at the stunning Belmont Golf Club (a premier 18-hole championship links course right on the coast) or the scenic Waratah Golf Club nearby.
Local Conveniences: A short, beautiful stroll or drive takes you to the local Marks Point cafés, the post office, a newsagent, and the Marks Point Marina.
Stress-Free Access: Located just 1 hour and 30 minutes north of Hornsby (Sydney), making Serenity by the Lake the absolute perfect, effortless weekend escape from the city.
This 1 Bedroom Cottage provides accommodation with View, Sports/Activities, Bedding/Linens, for your convenience. This Cottage features many amenities for guests who want to stay for a few days, a weekend or probably a longer vacation with family, friends or group. The rental Cottage has 1 Bedroom and 1 Bathroom to make you feel right at home.
Check to see if this Cottage has the amenities you need and a location that makes this a great choice to stay in Marks Point. Enjoy your stay in Marks Point at this Cottage.
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Amenities
Policies
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 host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property long-term renters welcome onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited property registration number pid-stra-8135-2 safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed 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
Reviews
FAQ's
Is this property pet-friendly for guests?
No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.
Does the property have a swimming pool?
No, this Marks Point cottage does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.
How much does it cost per night to stay in property?
Best-rates for the Marks Point cottage starts from $264 per night with includes Oceanfront, Accessibility, Security/Safety, Wellness Facilities, Guest Services, Heating, Air Conditioner, TV, View, Sports/Activities, Bedding/Linens, Kitchen, Ocean View, Balcony/Terrace, Breakfast, Laundry, Parking, Entertainment, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Child Friendly, Internet with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.
Is property a family-friendly place to stay?
Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this cottage Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the cottage has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.
Is the property wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the Marks Point cottage has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.
What is the minimum night stay policy for the property?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Marks Point cottage indicates 1 day stay policy at this cottage. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.
What cancellation policy is in place for property?
Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.
