Beach Bliss Studio guidebook

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Beach Bliss Studio guidebook

Neighbourhoods

Blacksmiths Beach is a 9-mile beach, great surfing beach, good fishing, and it's a patrolled beach in summer and some school holidays . Good fish & chip takeaway about 200m from here. Other take-away places, chemist, hairdresser and hardware store, all a 7 minute walk or 2 minute drive.
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Blacksmiths
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Blacksmiths Beach is a 9-mile beach, great surfing beach, good fishing, and it's a patrolled beach in summer and some school holidays . Good fish & chip takeaway about 200m from here. Other take-away places, chemist, hairdresser and hardware store, all a 7 minute walk or 2 minute drive.

Sports

Popular with local golfers and bowlers
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Belmont Golf Club
801A Pacific Hwy
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Popular with local golfers and bowlers
If you've got bikes, bring them with. This is a great ride, the start is 5kms from our home. It's not difficult at all. Ride all the way to Redhead or Adamstown (which is a 39km ride there and back)
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Fernleigh Track
Bailey Street
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If you've got bikes, bring them with. This is a great ride, the start is 5kms from our home. It's not difficult at all. Ride all the way to Redhead or Adamstown (which is a 39km ride there and back)
Scuba lessons, scuba trips and boat diving
Snorkel & Dive Safari Swansea
17 Belmont St
Scuba lessons, scuba trips and boat diving
A short walk 5-minutes from our home.
Blacksmiths Tennis Club
20 Gommera Street
A short walk 5-minutes from our home.
Aerial Sightseeing tours and parachuting
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Lake Macquarie Airport
864 Pacific Hwy
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Aerial Sightseeing tours and parachuting
We can supply rackets and balls, but check with the club regarding times and rules.
Blacksmiths Tennis Club
We can supply rackets and balls, but check with the club regarding times and rules.

Sightseeing

A short walk of 500m to the breakwater at Lake Macquarie inlet. If you are lucky you may see dolphins, whales or seals. Lot's of fishing off the breakwater. Watch the windsurfers and surfers
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Swansea Channel
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A short walk of 500m to the breakwater at Lake Macquarie inlet. If you are lucky you may see dolphins, whales or seals. Lot's of fishing off the breakwater. Watch the windsurfers and surfers
Great view of the animals, and a few really good walks through the park. Well worth visiting.
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Blackbutt Reserve Entrance
72 Carnley Ave
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Great view of the animals, and a few really good walks through the park. Well worth visiting.
A Newcastle area favourite, visit this historic Museum/fort. Only 25kms from here.
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Φρούριο Σκράτσλεϊ
3 Nobbys Rd
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A Newcastle area favourite, visit this historic Museum/fort. Only 25kms from here.
Hunter valley is full of wineries and is a scenic drive there. Visit the local information centre, they are very helpful and informative.
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Hunter Valley Vintage Wings
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Hunter valley is full of wineries and is a scenic drive there. Visit the local information centre, they are very helpful and informative.
The caves are unfortunately now closed.
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Pink Caves
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The caves are unfortunately now closed.
9-mile beach stretching from Blacksmiths all the way to Redhead. Go and enjoy swimming, surfing, wind-surfing, fishing or simply walking on the beach. Only a 150m walk from your room
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Blacksmiths Beach
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9-mile beach stretching from Blacksmiths all the way to Redhead. Go and enjoy swimming, surfing, wind-surfing, fishing or simply walking on the beach. Only a 150m walk from your room
Pretty beach and safe swimming area
Παραλία Pelican
Pretty beach and safe swimming area
Greta beach for safe swimming and snorkelling
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Naru Beach
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Greta beach for safe swimming and snorkelling

Food scene

very good views of Lake Macquarie entrance and the lift bridge. Very relaxing to sit in their upstairs open-air restaurant and watch the boats go by. Also the food is generally good.
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Swansea RSL
5 Bridge St
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very good views of Lake Macquarie entrance and the lift bridge. Very relaxing to sit in their upstairs open-air restaurant and watch the boats go by. Also the food is generally good.
Very good Thai/Cambodian food. Only 6kms from here.
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Sesame's On The Lake
63 Maude St
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Very good Thai/Cambodian food. Only 6kms from here.
Their nightly specials are good, authentic wood-fired pizzas
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The Orana Hotel
20 Pacific Hwy
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Their nightly specials are good, authentic wood-fired pizzas
Live music on Sunday afternoons/evenings. BYO food, beers and wine on sale. Only a 200m walk across the reserve in front of our house. Good vibe and local favourite. Good sea view.
Swansea Belmont Surf Life Saving Club
118 Ungala Rd
Live music on Sunday afternoons/evenings. BYO food, beers and wine on sale. Only a 200m walk across the reserve in front of our house. Good vibe and local favourite. Good sea view.
Great views, enjoy the brilliant sunsets from the outside area, while having your favourite tipple
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Lake Macquarie Yacht Club
Ada Street
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Great views, enjoy the brilliant sunsets from the outside area, while having your favourite tipple
Vegan café. We have had good reviews about this café from our vegan guests.
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The Yoga Place Cafe
6 Mitti St
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Vegan café. We have had good reviews about this café from our vegan guests.
Mylo's Cafe - Good coffee and food in a relaxed setting.
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Παραλία Caves
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Mylo's Cafe - Good coffee and food in a relaxed setting.
Great fish & chips. One of the best in Swansea.
Salty's @ Swansea Bridge
Great fish & chips. One of the best in Swansea.
The Baker's Den Bakery Cafe
64 Pacific Hwy
Pies are great
Tasty pies and freshly baked bread and cakes
Barry's Quality Pies
67 Turea St
Tasty pies and freshly baked bread and cakes
Mandarin Restaurant
Chinese restaurant and also normal RSL food in separate restaurant
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Pelican RSL Club
1 Piriwal St
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Chinese restaurant and also normal RSL food in separate restaurant
Domino's Pizza Swansea
2 Belmont St
Worth trying
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Seed Trading
204 Pacific Hwy
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Worth trying
Sunday afternoons, music. Take own food, and buy drinks there. Just across the street from our place.
Swansea Belmont Surf Life Saving Club
118 Ungala Rd
Sunday afternoons, music. Take own food, and buy drinks there. Just across the street from our place.
Great food in a relaxed place
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Mawson Restaurant
5 Mawson Cl
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Great food in a relaxed place
Caves Coastal Bar & Restaurant
Great Italian food
Emilio’s Ristorante
Great Italian food
Recently renovated, food was good
Warners Bay Hotel
5 John St
Recently renovated, food was good

City/town information

Woolworths and Coles are in Swansea, 2.5kms from our place. ATM in town. Many take-away food places with a variety of foods
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Swansea
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Woolworths and Coles are in Swansea, 2.5kms from our place. ATM in town. Many take-away food places with a variety of foods
Woolworths, Coles, The Reject shop and many other shops located in Belmont, only 6kms from here.
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Belmont
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Woolworths, Coles, The Reject shop and many other shops located in Belmont, only 6kms from here.