Punt House - Dunbogan

Get rewarded. Stay longer, pay less: 5 nights = 5% discount, 10+ nights = 10% discount, 20 nights = 20% discount, 20+ nights = 30% discount. Other durations and executive stays contact us for a tailored quote.

Welcome to Punt House, right on Camden Haven River - fishermans and paddlers delight. Let the days float by and enjoy sunrises and sunset colours over the water and North Brother mountain. Located at the end-of a quiet street next to the public boat ramp. Renovated 3 bedroom, 2.5 bathroom home. Traditional style home, modernised for comfortable living. Kitchen with ceramic stove, oven, dishwasher, microwave and large fridge. Smart TV, free WIFI. Walk along the riverside coastal walk to the Dunbogan boat shed for a gourmet coffee, ice cream or paddle hire. Laurieton town is just across the river as well as Laurieton Seafood for great fish and chips. 5 minutes drive to restaurants and Coles supermarket in Laurieton. Pilot beach is a 7 minute drive following Dunbogan Boulevard.

HOLIDAY RENTAL HOUSE, DUNBOGAN, 2443 NSW – 1 Bay Street

BEDDING
Total 5 beds: 3x Kings, 1x Bunk bed (ie 2 single beds)
1x King bed - bedroom 1, master bedroom upstairs with walk-in-robe and ensuite
1x King bed - bedroom 2 upstairs (can be split into two singles - just let us know)
1x King bed and 1 Bunk bed (ie 2 singles) - bedroom 3 downstairs

LINEN
Linen and towels are provided, all beds are made up with fresh linen for your convenience. Simply rock up and relax! Please bring your own beach towels.

THE SPACE / LAYOUT
Upstairs has lounge, kitchen and dining, overlooking the river, sliding doors to balcony. Master bedroom with walk-in robe and ensuite with shower, enjoy balcony access straight from the room. Second bedroom with walk-in robe and balcony access, bathroom with bath (no shower) and vanity down the hallway with seperate toilet.
Downstairs spacious third bedroom has sliding doors that open up to the back yard. In summary, river views and outdoor acess available from all bedrooms!. Downstairs laundry is adjacent to bedroom 3 and features another bathroom with shower, vanity and toilet.

GARDEN, ENTERTAINMENT AREAS, TOYS/EQUIPMENT
Downstairs on each side of the house are covered entertainment areas, one with hooded gas BBQ. The green lawn stretches all the way to the riverfront, perfect for a picnic. Relax on the sun lounge provided, or take the paddle boards out for a morning exercise, two SUPs are provided and available to guests.
For colder days you can light a fire in the outdoor fire pit and enjoy the star gazing.

WIFI, NETFLIX
Smart TV in lounge room, please bring your own streaming service ID. Free WIFI.

COFFEE AND BBQ
Nespresso coffee machine
Hooded gas BBQ

COOLING AND HEATING
Ceiling fan in lounge area and ceiling fans in upstairs bedrooms. Lovely breeze often comes through off the river, simply open the glass doors to let it cool the home.

LAUNDRY
Laundry is adjacent to bedroom 3 and contains a washing machine and dryer.

PARKING
Double garage and driveway parking. Plenty of space for boats and trailers. Tesla charging station is available for guest use in the garage.

BOATRAMP AND RESERVE
The area near the river front is a public reserve. Please share the space with fishermen and other outdoor lovers. If you use sporting equipment, please secure it at the property instead of it laying around in public.

NO PETS PLEASE
Sorry no pets due to unfenced area in the back and owner preference. Beachscape has plenty of other pet friend accommodation choices, just filter on 'pets allowed' or get in touch.

THE AREA – BEACH, CAFES AND SHOPS
Dunbogan and the Port Macquarie area are all about the beach and outdoor lifestyle and gourmet, locally sourced fresh food. Enjoy the whales passing by during their migration from May-November.
Pilot Beach and Wash House Beach is a short drive. They are safe swimming beaches. The hike to Point Perpendicular is a round trip of 4kms from Camden Head Road. You can see blow holes and many wild flowers in season, and when lucky and spot migrating whales between May-Nov.
Laurieton is a short drive and is home to many great food spots. Try Grounded Espresso for a fresh coffee or Delizioso for an authentic Italian meal.
Laurieton and Camden Haven are small, easy going, coastal towns they have no traffic lights.
Port Macquarie CBD is 40 minutes drive, Port Macquarie airport 45-50 minutes drive
So much to do in the area, we provide activity cards in your holiday rental house with suggestions for things to do and how to get there... or simply stay at home and relax.

OTHER
No school groups, under 21 groups or hens and bucks parties, events.
Quite time from 10pm-7am, please keep our neighbours happy. Guests that do not adhere to the house rules will have their full bond forfeited.
Standard check-in time: 3pm
Standard check-out time: 11am

HIGHLIGHTS
- Water front, all rooms with views and balcony/yard access
- Walk to local cafe, shops and beaches 5-7 minutes drive
- Free WIFI, Netflix
- Nespresso coffee machine
- Linen included, just bring your own beach towels

WELCOME TO DUNBOGAN
We look forward to having you stay at Punt House in Dunbogan. Enjoy your stay the Beachscape way, easy-going and stress-free. We strive to provide a high level of service, convenience and flexibility. Any questions, just give us a call.

MANAGED BY BEACHSCAPE HOLIDAY RENTALS
Punt House is part of the Beachscape holiday rental family, "escape to beach and sun of the NSW Mid North Coast". We are a boutique agency specialised in quality holiday rentals. As the property managers the team at Beachscape Holiday Rentals want you to relax and enjoy yourself. Beachscape Holiday Rentals offers a great choice of holiday rental homes, to suit all tastes. Catering for couples, families and larger groups along the Port Macquarie coastline, from Port Macquarie to Dunbogan including Lake Cathie, Bonny Hills, North Haven and Laurieton. The Mid-North Coast of NSW is blessed with beautiful holiday destinations including Punt House at Dunbogan, a guest favourite. See you soon!

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FROM SYDNEY/SOUTH and/or BRISBANE/NORTH take the M1 North towards Newcastle/Taree/Brisbane. Take the Kew/Laurieton exit and start following coastal route 10. You will pass through Lakewood (big Woolworth supermarket on your left), at Laurieton keep driving through Laurieton towards Dunbogan. Cross over the bridge to Dunbogan and then take a left onto The Boulevard and take the first street to your left, the house is at the end on your right hand side

- Dunbogan Boatshed: A historic boatshed offering boat and kayak hire, as well as a café with scenic views of the Camden Haven River.
- Diamond Head: A nearby headland with walking trails leading to the top for panoramic views of the coastline and opportunities for whale watching during migration season.
- Washhouse Beach: A secluded beach accessible via a walking trail from Dunbogan, ideal for swimming and picnicking.
- Kattang Nature Reserve: Located near Dunbogan, this reserve offers bushwalking trails with coastal views and opportunities for birdwatching.
- Camden Haven River: Perfect for boating, fishing, kayaking, and paddleboarding, with several picnic spots along the riverbank.
- North Brother Mountain: A short drive from Dunbogan, offering walking tracks to the summit for stunning views of the region.
- Laurieton: Just a few minutes' drive from Dunbogan, Laurieton offers shops, cafés, and a cinema, as well as a scenic riverside location.
- Kew: Another nearby town with attractions such as the Kew Historical Society Museum and the Kew Country Club.
- Crowdy Bay National Park: Located to the south of Dunbogan, this national park offers stunning coastal scenery, walking tracks, and beaches..

To ensure our properties are treated fairly, guests are required to agree to abide by our House Rules by electronically signing our Registration Form regarding a Security Bond prior to arrival. The Security Bond for this property is: 300.00 AUD($) .

CANCELLATION AND REFUND POLICY

We understand things can happen beyond your control. We strive to work towards a satisfactory solution for all and will assess your situation and options available. Our general refund policy:

• Grace period 24 hours  Cancellations within 24 hours of booking are free of charge for bookings made on our direct booking website*. 
• Cancellations made up to 30 days prior to arrival are free of charge
• Cancellations between 30 to 14 days prior to arrival incur a loss of deposit, generally 50% of the total rate of your booking. If we can secure a new booking for the dates that you cancelled we will refund your monies paid to date minus 25% of total booking fee as admin fee and any cost recovery charges for third party travel sites*.
• Cancellations made within 14 days of arrival incur a loss of full payment. If we can secure a new booking we will refund your monies paid minus a 25% admin fee plus any cost recovery charges for third party travel sites and any discounts given to new guests to secure the new booking.

* Reservations made via third party on-line travel sites such as Airbnb, Booking.com, Stayz may incur cost recovery charges for booking fees and commissions that these sites still charge us when you cancel.

• COVID-19: If government introduces a travel ban, major events are cancelled which are out of your and our control we will assess your situation, automatically rebook you for a future date free of charge, or apply a more lenient cancellation rule, we refund 75% and keep 25% of total charge as admin cancellation fee. If you only made your booking recently since the outbreak of the virus you were aware of the risks

HOUSE RULES AND TERMS

When booking with us you agree to our house rules. Common sense applies i.e. keep the property tidy upon departure, notify us of any damages, excess (cleaning) charges may apply when rules are not met. We strive towards transparent and fair communication. Please read our full list of house rules and terms that you agree to when booking with us https://beachscaperentals.com.au/terms/

Changes? No stress, we are here to help and work with you!

Children are welcome. Cots and high chairs are available free of charge up to 1 each. Additional cots and chairs $50 each per stay. Please select them as optional items during the online booking process so we can have them ready for you upon arrival.