6/10 Okay
Gwenneth
24 Nov 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Gwenneth
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024
Entire cabin
The Mainstay
3.0 star property
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Reviews
7.07.0 out of 10
Good
Popular amenities
- Pet-friendly
- Parking included
- Free Wi-Fi
- Outdoor space
Explore the area
40 Seal Rocks Rd, Bungwahl, NSW, 2423
- Myall LakePlace, Myall Lake16 min walk
- Myall Lakes National ParkPlace, Myall Lakes National Park2 min drive
- Forster Town BeachPlace, Forster Town Beach33 min drive
Room options
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Traditional Cabin
- Hill view
- 2 bedrooms
- Sleeps 4
- 1 Queen Bed and 2 Single Beds
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Family Cabin
- Garden view
- 1 bedroom
- Sleeps 5
- 1 Queen Bed and 3 Single Beds
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Romantic Cabin
- Garden view
- 2 bedrooms
- Sleeps 4
- 1 Queen Bed and 2 Single Beds
View all photos for Traditional House, 3 Bedrooms
Traditional House, 3 Bedrooms
- Garden view
- 3 bedrooms
- Sleeps 6
- 2 Queen Beds and 6 Single Beds
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About the area
Bungwahl
When you stay at The Mainstay in Bungwahl, you'll be in a national park, within a 5-minute drive of Myall Lake and Myall Lakes National Park. .This cabin is 2.2 mi (3.6 km) from Smiths Lake and 2.7 mi (4.3 km) from Smiths Lake Nature Reserve.
What's nearby
- Myall Lake - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
- Myall Lakes National Park - 2 min drive - 2.7 km
- One Mile Beach - 29 min drive - 41.0 km
- Forster-Tuncurry Golf Course - 30 min drive - 41.8 km
- Forster Town Beach - 33 min drive - 44.8 km
Restaurants
- Kembali Cafe - 13 min drive
- Pacific Palms Bowling Club - 9 min drive
- The Good Food Store - 11 min drive
- Twenty by Twelve Cafe + Foodstore - 13 min drive
- The Kingfisher Cafe - 12 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire cabin to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
The Mainstay
Cabin in Bungwahl with free parking
The Mainstay offers 4 accommodations with hair dryers and portable fans. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access (speed: 25+ Mbps).
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
Make yourself at home in one of the 4 guestrooms. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected. Conveniences include electric kettles and free tea bags/instant coffee.
Take in the views from a terrace and a garden.
Free self parking is available onsite.
Property amenities
Beach
- White sand beach nearby
Internet
- Available in the cabin: Free WiFi
Parking and transport
- Free uncovered self parking on site
- Limited on-site self parking
Food and drink
- Electric kettle
- Tea bags/instant coffee
- Toaster
Dining
- Couples/private dining
Bedrooms
- Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
- Hair dryer
- Toilet paper
- Towels provided
Entertainment
- Games
Outdoor areas
- Garden
- Terrace
Comfort
- Heating
- Portable fan
Pets
- Pet friendly
- Welcoming dogs only
- 2 pets total
- Pets stay free
Suitability/Accessibility
- Hardwood flooring in room
- No lift
- Smoke-free property
Location highlights
- In a national park
- In a rural location
- Near the bay
Things to do
- Ecotours nearby
- Fishing nearby
- Hiking/biking trails nearby
- Horseback riding nearby
- Mountain biking nearby
- Snorkelling nearby
- Whale watching 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 not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)
General
- 4 units
- Garden
- Property does not allow children
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
There is no front desk at this property
Guests will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions and lockbox information; access will be through a private entrance
Prior to arrival, you must complete online registration via a secure link
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Check-out instructions
The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks, and take out the trash
Turn off the lights, lock the doors, and return the keys
Please wash dishes, wipe kitchen clean, a light sweep of house house,, all food removed and trash in communal bins at barn. - our cleaners will then mop and vacuum and replace all linen and towels.
Access methods
Lockbox, private entrance
Pets
Pets stay free
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
2 total pets
Children and extra beds
Children 6 and younger are not allowed at this property; All guests older than 6 are welcome
Payment types
Important information
Fees
You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:
- Cleaning fee: AUD 120 per accommodation, per stay
We have included all charges provided to us by the property.
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
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
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 not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
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
Property Registration Number PID-STRA-4170,,PID-STRA-41470,2423,PID-STRA-41070
We should mention
This property does not have elevators
Children 6 years old and younger are not permitted at this property
Property is also known as
The Mainstay Cabin
The Mainstay Bungwahl
The Mainstay Cabin Bungwahl
The Mainstay Reviews
Reviews
7.0
Good
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10/10
Cleanliness
8.0/10
Amenities
9.0/10
Property conditions & facilities
Reviews
8/10 Good
Robert, Antibes
Travelled with partner
17 Aug 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Charming simple cottage in the country, well supplied with charming crockery and quality bedding. It is a short drive from Seal Rocks and on acreage with kangaroos and plenty of space.
Robert
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023