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The Mainstay

3.0 star property
your current months are December, 2024 and January, 2025.
December 2024
January 2025

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Exclusive House | Living area
Traditional Cabin | Living area

Reviews

7.0 out of 10

Good

Popular amenities

  • Washer
  • Barbecue grill
  • Free WiFi
  • Outdoor space
  • Parking included

Explore the area

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40 Seal Rocks Rd, Bungwahl, NSW, 2423
  • Myall Lake
    9 min walk
  • Myall Lakes National Park
    2 min drive
  • Smiths Lake
    5 min drive
  • Forster, NSW (FOT)

Room options

Exclusive House

  • 3 bedrooms
  • 1 bathroom
  • Sleeps 8
  • 2 Queen Beds and 6 Twin Beds

Family Cabin

  • 1 bedroom
  • 1 bathroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 3 Twin Beds

Romantic Cabin

  • 2 bedrooms
  • 1 bathroom
  • Hill view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 3 Twin Beds

Traditional Cabin

  • 2 bedrooms
  • 1 bathroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin 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 Lakes National Park - 2 min drive
  • Smiths Lake Nature Reserve - 4 min drive
  • Smiths Lake - 5 min drive
  • Sandbar Beach - 14 min drive
  • Bull Island Nature Reserve - 15 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Frothy Coffee - ‬13 min drive
  • ‪The Good Food Store - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Kembali Cafe - ‬13 min drive
  • ‪Drift Cafe - ‬13 min drive
  • ‪Pacific Palms Seafood - ‬10 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 portable fans. Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers and hair dryers. Housekeeping is provided on request.
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. Bathrooms have bathtubs or showers and hair dryers. Conveniences include electric kettles and washing machines, and housekeeping is provided on request.
Take in the views from a terrace and a garden and make use of amenities such as complimentary wireless internet access.
Grab a bite from the grocery/convenience store serving guests of The Mainstay.
Free self parking is available onsite.

Languages

English

Property amenities

Beach

  • Near the beach

Internet

  • Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free uncovered self-parking on site

Food and drink

  • Toaster
  • Electric kettle

Dining

  • Couples dining

Bathrooms

  • Bath or shower
  • Toilet paper
  • Hairdryer
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Games

Outdoor areas

  • Terrace
  • Fully fenced
  • Gas grills
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor entertainment area
  • Free firewood

Laundry

  • Washing machine
  • Laundry facilities

Comfort

  • Heating
  • Portable fan

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have any requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Hardwood flooring in room
  • No lifts
  • 4 steps to reach property
  • Designated smoking areas

Services and conveniences

  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Corner/local shop

Location highlights

  • In a rural location
  • Near the bay
  • In a national park

Things to do

  • Nature reserve
  • Fishing nearby
  • Whale watching nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Horse riding nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Snorkelling 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 rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 20

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Late check-out subject to availability

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property
Guests will receive an email 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions and key retrieval information; access will be through a private entrance
Prior to arrival, you must complete online registration via a secure link

Access methods

Key retrieval, private entrance

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Payment types

Important information

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
Property Registration Number PID-STRA-4170,,PID-STRA-41470,2423,PID-STRA-41070

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

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

10/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

6/10 Okay

Gwenneth

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
lovely cottage and location, bedding was “hard” and seating outside great but dining area again “hard” stools, not made for having a relaxing or comfortable dinner
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

8/10 Good

Robert, Antibes

Travelled with partner
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.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023