NBN Wi-Fi connected to the property.
The Mac Shak is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom beach holiday house which is perfect in summer to relax on the private and sheltered tree-top deck and in winter snuggling up to the cosy wood fired heater. The Mac Shak is an elevated pole house, located 10 minutes walk, or 2 minute drive from the beach and adjoining the Bouddhi National Park at the rear. Our property suits families, with its casual and rustic décor, and couples wanting a quiet and relaxed get-away in a bush setting.
“PLEASE NOTE – This property is not suitable for school leavers/Hens or Bucks parties/Events/Weddings/Birthday functions or parties - this is a family property with permanent residents as neighbours. Noise carries and levels must be kept to an acceptable level. Large groups of adults are generally not accepted, as the house is better suited to family groups. Groups of up to 6 adults will only be considered on the basis that no additional visitors will be allowed at the property and our neighbours & House Rules will be will be respected.
Additionally, all guests are subject to the NSW Code of Conduct - see https://www.fairtrading.nsw.gov.au/__data/assets/pdf_file/0012/925788/Code-of-Conduct-for-the-Short-term-Rental-Accommodation-Industry.pdf “
The Mac Shak welcomes pet stay enquiries and is complimented by the dog friendly beach zone located between Macmasters and Copacabana beaches. Please note our PET STAY INFORMATION at the end of the description and the small additional cleaning fee that applies for a pet stay.
Accommodation comprises 3 queen bedrooms, all with built-in wardrobes, with the third being loft accommodation. We have a port-a-cot and high chair stored in the loft wardrobe. There are 2 bathrooms and a separate powder room which comprise a bath, 2 showers, 2 toilets and 2 vanities.
The Mac Shak is available all year round. Linen and bath towels are provided. You will just need to bring your beach towels and grab your food supplies at the Kincumber Shopping Centre on the way or book online. There is, also, a local fish co-op on The Scenic Drive on the way in to Macs. Little Beach, a small secluded cove in the National Park is a short bush walk away or drive and is ideal for relaxing away from the crowd.
The Mac Shak has a large elevated covered deck overlooking the National Park with bird wildlife abundant. It is perfect for a BBQ with a cold beverage and outdoor dining at the glass table or timber bar. There is, also, an outdoor lounge and dog bed.
P.S. The kookaburras love your meat scraps to be left on the hand rail.
The raw timber kitchen is fully equipped, including large oven and 5 burner gas cooktop, microwave, coffee pod machine, blender, air fryer, large fridge/freezer and dishwasher.
The lounge/dining is a large casual space with high raked ceiling and slow combustion fireplace. A large supply of dry firewood is available beside and under the house. There is a 55 inch SMART LCD TV, Sony DVD, XBox360 with over 20 games, Bluetooth stereo sound bar and comfy sofa make for a relaxing stay when the weather is unfavourable. There are DVDs, books, magazines, games and puzzles provided.
There is a beach shower to rinse off after a day at the beach, a laundry, outdoor furniture, hooded gas BBQ, off-street parking for 3 cars and a great grassed play area for the kids, including an outdoor Fireplace.
Activities await. Swim the patrolled Macmasters or Copacabana Beaches, splash with the toddlers in the Macs rock pool, have a paddle on Cochrone Lagoon, surf the perfect wave breaks on the Point or between the two patrolled areas, choose a spot for beach fishing or have a wander through the National Park. Enjoy breakfast at Zacs or the beach side cafes at Macs and Copa, or a casual dinner, or just drinks, at the Macs surf club cafe on Friday and Sunday evenings.
Also, a number of guests have taken advantage of a Woolworths or Coles grocery delivery soon after their check-in, so that they don't have to stop for supplies with a full car, after a long journey or with irritable children.
CHECK IN: 2.00pm
CHECK OUT: 10.00am
Times can be varied subject to guest turnover requirements
RATES
Please be advised that there is a 20% deposit required for bookings made in advance to secure your desired dates. The outstanding balance will be due 1 month prior to your stay.
INFORMATION FOR OUR PET STAY ENQUIRERS
Macmasters Beach has a designated dog-friendly beach zone and pet stay is very welcome. Properties in Macmasters Beach are generally not fenced, however, the Mac Shak is enclosed on the side boundaries with timber paling and ranch style post and rail with dog-proof wire fencing. The front is enclosed with dog-proof wire fencing and a galvanised iron gate. Our pet stay guests pay a small fee towards additional cleaning and please note that pets are not permitted on the beds or other furniture.
GENERAL LOCATION INFORMATION
Macmasters Beach is a comfortable 90 minute drive north of the Sydney CBD (outside peak hour). The Kincumber Shopping Village is on the way, which has a Coles supermarket, green grocer, butcher, baker and seafood shop, with the specialties offering fresh local produce. Alternatively, guests can take advantage of Coles or Woolworths on-line shopping and have their groceries and and/or liquor delivered after their arrival.
The Bouddhi National Park is at your doorstep and further along the peninsula is Killcare Beach and Hardy's Bay (a 15 minute drive) offering boating and boat hire facilities. Avoca and Terrigal beaches and Erina Fair Shopping Centre are a 15 mins drive to the north, with deep sea and reef fishing charters available at Terrigal Wharf.
