Luxury escapes

ESCAPESLuxury LE BOOKER BEACHFRONT, Booker Bay

Luxury living at its finest is on offer at this perfect beachfront location with direct access to the beach from the lawn area. Or laze away your days taking in the views across tranquil waters to Wagstaffe and towards Bouddi National Park. This architectdesigned villa, all on one-level, with three stylishly furnished bedrooms and two bathrooms, also boasts a magnesium plunge pool (heated), al fresco dining with outdoor heaters, air con, and heated bathroom floors. A lavish kitchen with stone benchtops will compete for your attention even though you’re close to cafes, restaurants, the ferry wharf to Palm Beach and Wagstaffe, boat hire at Andersons Boatshed, and a range of tempting boutiques. Accommodates up to 6 guests.

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THE OUTLOOK CABANA, Avoca

The ultimate couples’ getaway that combines the best of coastal living overlooking the ocean at Avoca yet hidden away on more than seven hectares of gardens, pastures and bushland. Enjoy bush strolls, kayaking on Avoca lake, swimming in the solar heated infinity pool, or savour a barbecue on the sundeck. Close to Avoca and Terrigal restaurants, cafes, boutique shopping.

One-level room with king bed, kitchenette, air con, flat screen TV, outdoor firepit. Accommodates a maximum of four guests. $300 for two people per night.

Personalised itineraries can be arranged for wine and boutique beer tastings; food and scenery tours; girls’ day out with shopping, beauty and bubblies.

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THE TONIC, Wamberal Beach

This luxury Hamptons-inspired home with beachfront access to Wamberal Beach has been designed to comfortably accommodate a family holiday or reunion for up to 12 people.

The furnishings and decor creates a home away from home mood with calming, soft neutral tones. You can catch the sunrise and watch the ocean from the main living space with its large expanse of glass. Beyond, the indoor–outdoor ambience extends to a 180-degree, wrap around deck and terrace.

There are six peacefully styled bedrooms, four spa-like bathrooms (two of them ensuite) finished in a neutral palette of soft greys with black and bronze accents.

The kitchen features a large modern timber shaker design centred with a stone island benchtop, and comes complete with all the appliances to cook anything and everything for a family. Pricing from $4500 a weekend.

After a day at the beach, there is fine dining nearby, as well as in neighbouring Terrigal with its restaurants, trendy bars, cafes, and boutique shops, not to mention the new Terrigal Boardwalk to Terrigal Haven and the Skillion lookout.

More information and bookings at nicheholidayrentals.com.au/thetonic