Shelly’s Bay Escape on Dowling Street offers modern comforts including free covered parking and central ducted air conditioning throughout its stylish rooms. Guests can stay connected with complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi while enjoying privacy in fully equipped spaces designed for relaxation. Just four minutes away by car lies Tomaree National Park Entrance, providing easy access to scenic coastal trails and wildlife viewing opportunities along the Pacific coastline. Nearby Dolphin Watch Café sits just one minute down the road, offering quick meals with waterfront views of Port Stephens’ famous dolphins, while Nelson Bay itself is equally close—a convenient base for exploring local marinas and boutique shops along Stockton Beach Road. For longer trips, Newcastle Airport connects travelers within twenty-eight minutes via a straightforward thirty-three-mile drive through picturesque countryside routes.
Any abuse of threatening behavior towards staff or contractors will result in immediate termination of stay without a refund. Any booking for more than 21 nights will require a mid-stay clean at guest cost. The agent is not responsible, nor has control over building and renovation work by neighboring properties and cannot issue refunds in such circumstances. The guest acknowledges that they are required to complete an online check in form prior to the day of arrival. ID such as a license is required. Feel free to blur address on license. This information is removed from our systems 14 days after check out. There is a $3000 security deposit taken during schoolies period that is taken prior to arrival. Unless specifically stated the property does not provide linen such as sheets, towels, pillowcases, tea towels, bathmats. We can arrange the hire of these at an additional cost. Guests locked out of the property should contact our office on 02 4980 4400 to arrange collection of a spare key at a cost of $80. Any defects, non working items, and cleaning issues must be notified to the agent upon first arriving a the property.
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Payment before arrival by bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.
In the event of an early departure, the property will charge you the full amount for your stay.
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 07:00:00.
License number: PID-STRA-70460
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