A refined coastal sanctuary five minutes' stroll from Forresters Beach, this airy, light-filled lodge sleeps 12 across five bedrooms — including a private studio suite with its own kitchenette and ensuite. Soak in the heated spa year-round, fire up the BBQ in the generous backyard, and wander down to pristine sand, rockpools and the village cafe strip. Built for big family escapes.
Accommodation Features
Amenities
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Baking sheet
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Beach
Board games
Body soap
Carbon monoxide detector
Clothing storage
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Essentials
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Family/kid friendly
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Free parking on premises
Free parking on street
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Near Ocean
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Shampoo
Shopping
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Spa
Stove
Suitable for children (2-12 years)
Suitable for infants (under 2 years)
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Towels provided
Washer
Wine glasses
Wireless Internet
Zoo
Sustainability
Cleaning Disinfection
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Location Feature
Private, nature-surrounded retreat near an unspoilt beach
Forresters Lodge sits in the quiet, leafy suburb of Forresters Beach, offering a private, nature-surrounded retreat just moments from an unspoilt, uncrowded stretch of coastline. This peaceful, residential pocket lets the pace slow right down — perfect for guests seeking space and serenity. The beach itself is a beautiful, lightly visited expanse of sand backed by reserves, ideal for long walks, surfing and quiet swims. Despite the secluded feel, the vibrant dining, shopping and beachfront of Terrigal are only a short drive south, and Erina Fair shopping centre is close by. The Wamberal Lagoon... and a string of other beaches are also within easy reach for exploring.
Loved by Our Guests
“Great place, great location. The host was excellent at communicating.”
— James
“Amazing place!”
— Lily
“Great place — we had a really nice time.”
— Luca
Highlights
The Space
Designed for bespoke coastal living, Forresters Lodge flows effortlessly from expansive open-plan interiors to sun-soaked outdoor terraces. Days here are simple: beach in the morning, long lunch on the deck, an afternoon soak in the heated spa, then sunset drinks in the undercover lounge while the BBQ works.
The layout is what makes the Lodge special for groups. Five beautifully appointed bedrooms sleep 12, and the private downstairs studio suite — with its own kitchenette, ensuite and entrance — gives grandparents, couples or teenagers a genuine retreat of their own. Two households can holiday together here without living on top of each other.
After salty days by the ocean, rinse off under the outdoor showers and ease back into total coastal calm.
What We Love:
* Heated spa for year-round soaking
* Sleeps 12 — one of the few large-group homes this close to the beach
*Private studio suite with kitchenette and ensuite — perfect for multigenerational stays
*Five-minute stroll to Forresters Beach, rockpools and village cafes
*Expansive open-plan living flowing to sun-drenched terraces
* Undercover outdoor lounge for sunset drinks and evening canapés
* Generous backyard with BBQ and alfresco dining
* Outdoor shower for post-beach rinse-offs
* Dedicated workspace for guests mixing work and play
* Lock-up garage plus off-street parking
Bedrooms & Bathrooms (Sleeps 12)
Master bedroom: Queen bed
Bedroom 2: Double bed
Bedroom 3: Double bed
Bedroom 4: Double bed
Studio suite: Queen bed + sofa bed, private kitchenette and ensuite
2 bathrooms in total, plus outdoor showers
The Location
Forresters Beach is one of the Central Coast's quiet achievers — a relaxed pocket between Terrigal and Bateau Bay with a long sandy beach, brilliant surf breaks and calm corners for the kids. You're five minutes' walk from the sand and the village strip's artisan coffee and baked treats, ten minutes' drive from Terrigal's restaurants and shops, and right beside Wyrrabalong National Park's coastal walking trails — where whales cruise past from May to November. Sydney is around 90 minutes by car.
Neighborhood
Forresters Beach is a relaxed coastal suburb on the Central Coast of New South Wales, located between Terrigal and Bateau Bay. Known for its long, sandy beach and excellent surf breaks, it attracts surfers, families, and those seeking a quieter, laid-back seaside lifestyle. The beach features both open surfing areas and calm spots suitable for children, making it ideal for family outings.
The suburb has a small local village feel, with a handful of cafés, shops, and services nearby, while still being surrounded by natural attractions such as Wyrrabalong National Park and scenic coastal walking trails. These provide opportunities for bushwalking, whale watching, and enjoying the region’s coastal beauty.
Forresters Beach is popular with both permanent residents and holidaymakers, offering a mix of beachside homes, modern properties, and holiday rentals. Its combination of natural beauty, relaxed atmosphere, and convenient access to nearby towns makes it an appealing spot for both living and vacationing.
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string(41) "Lakefront. Terrigal Beach Walk. Sleeps 10"
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string(602) "Wamberal Lagoon in the backyard. Terrigal Beach a five-minute walk. Welcome to Lake House.
Lake House is a beautifully designed split-level home in Wamberal’s coveted Golden Triangle — a rare lakefront position with direct water access, a glass floor that stops guests mid-step, bi-fold doors opening to a covered lake-view terrace, and the golden sands of Terrigal Beach and the Esplanade café strip just five minutes on foot. For large families and groups who want the lake, the beach, and the best of Terrigal without ever needing the car, there is nowhere else like this on the Central Coast."
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string(4202) "Lake House sits on one of Wamberal’s most coveted streets — the Golden Triangle, where the lagoon is literally in the backyard and Terrigal Beach is a five-minute flat walk away. The home is designed around this extraordinary position: a split-level layout with a remarkable glass floor that captures both levels in one view, bi-fold doors that open the main living areas directly to a covered terrace above the lagoon, and two generous living zones that give a group of ten the space to be together and apart. Five bedrooms, three bathrooms, and a modern kitchen make the practical side as good as the aspirational. Arrive. Unpack. Walk to the beach. The car stays where you parked it.
WHAT WE LOVE
The Lakefront Position:
Wamberal Lagoon is directly accessible from the backyard — kayak from the property, paddleboard on the still water, fish from the bank at sunrise, or simply sit on the terrace and watch the lagoon change light from morning to evening. The Golden Triangle is Wamberal’s most prestigious address, and Lake View sits right at the heart of it. This kind of direct lakefront access, in a position this central, at a scale that sleeps ten — it simply doesn’t exist elsewhere on the Central Coast.
The Glass Floor:
A glass floor at the heart of the split-level layout is the feature no guest expects and every guest photographs. It’s a conversation piece, an architectural statement, and the single most distinctive detail in any holiday home in Wamberal. Guests who stay at Lake View remember the glass floor — and it’s the reason they tell everyone else about it.
The Terrace & Bi-Fold Doors:
The covered terrace overlooking the lagoon is the heart of outdoor life at Lake View — accessible directly through bi-fold doors from the main living areas, and perfect for long group lunches, sundowner drinks, and evening dinners as the lagoon settles into the dusk. The indoor-outdoor flow is seamless, the water is always visible, and this is where the best moments of every stay happen.
The Kitchen & Living Areas:
A modern kitchen with island bench and quality appliances opens to the dining area and out to the terrace — designed for easy group cooking at every meal. Two separate living zones give the group the flexibility that large families specifically need: adults in one space, children in another, everyone under the same roof.
Bedrooms & Bathrooms:
> Bedroom 1: Queen bed, water views, private ensuite
> Bedroom 2: Queen bed, built-in robes
> Bedroom 3: Queen bed, built-in robes
> Bedroom 4: Queen bed, built-in robes
> Bedroom 5: Flexible sleeping (confirm configuration)
> 3 full bathrooms
The Location:
Lake View Road sits in Wamberal’s Golden Triangle — the most coveted pocket of this relaxed Central Coast suburb, where the lagoon meets the residential streets that lead directly to Terrigal. Terrigal Beach, the Esplanade, the rock pool, and The Haven headland are all five minutes away on foot. Avoca Beach and the broader Central Coast are a short drive for day trips. And when you’re done exploring — the lagoon is in the backyard waiting for you.
The Seasons:
Lake View earns its position in every season — and the lagoon changes character beautifully with each one. Summer means lake mornings, terrace lunches, and the five-minute walk to Terrigal Beach that never gets old no matter how many times you do it. The school holidays fill fast and for good reason — this is the lakefront-and-beach combination families plan trips around and return to year after year. Autumn brings the lagoon into its most golden and still season, the terrace into long afternoon use, and the Esplanade into its most relaxed mood.
Winter is when Lake View’s position really shows its quality — the Terrigal Esplanade restaurants are warm and unhurried, the lagoon is still and extraordinary in the morning light, and the five-minute walk to the beach belongs to the early risers who know the secret. Spring brings it all back to warmth. Whatever season brings your family here — the lake is in the backyard and Terrigal is five minutes away. There is nothing else quite like this on the Central Coast."
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string(639) "Wamberal sits in the Central Coast's "Golden Triangle," an easy walk to Terrigal Beach and the café and restaurant strip that runs behind it — allow around five minutes on foot. Terrigal Golf Club welcomes non-members for a round and a meal just a short drive away. For the more adventurous, the Skillion Lookout walk delivers panoramic coastal views, while a well-known dive site — the wreck of the ex-HMAS Adelaide — rests offshore for certified divers.
Expect a stay built around the water: swimming, fishing, boating and surfing all within easy reach, with Terrigal's restaurant scene close enough for a pre-dinner stroll home."
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