Absolute Lakefront Retreat | Sleeps 10 | Pet Friendly | Kayaks & SUPs | House in Smiths Lake

10.0 (22 Reviews) |   Pet Friendly   5 Bedrooms  2 Bathrooms  10 Guests
Smiths Lake House | Absolute Lakefront Retreat | Sleeps 10 | Pet Friendly | Kayaks & SUPs

5 Bedroom House in Smiths Lake

Ripples on Smiths
Absolute Lakefront Retreat | Sleeps 10 | Pet Friendly | Complimentary Kayaks & SUPs
Wake up to uninterrupted lake views, spend your days paddling the calm waters of beautiful Smiths Lake, and finish each evening with one of the Mid North Coast's most spectacular sunsets.
Ripples on Smiths is an absolute waterfront escape designed for families and friends to relax, reconnect and enjoy everything this beautiful location has to offer. Sleeping up to 10 guests across five bedrooms—including a separate self-contained studio—there's plenty of room for everyone to enjoy their own space while sharing unforgettable moments together.
From the moment you walk through the front door, you'll be drawn to the breathtaking lake views framed by floor-to-ceiling glass doors. Open-plan living flows seamlessly onto the expansive covered deck, where you can enjoy breakfast overlooking the water, afternoon drinks with friends, or dinner on the BBQ as the sun sets across the lake.
Why you'll love staying at Ripples on Smiths
• Absolute waterfront with uninterrupted views across Smiths Lake
• Sleeps up to 10 guests
• Five bedrooms, including a private self-contained studio apartment
• Three bathrooms plus hot and cold outdoor shower
• Fully fenced, pet-friendly yard
• Complimentary use of 3 kayaks, 3 stand-up paddleboards and life jackets
• Direct walk-to-water access from the back of the property for kayaking, paddleboarding, swimming and fishing
• Two spacious outdoor entertaining areas with BBQ
• Outdoor lounge, dining area, ceiling fans and outdoor heaters for year-round comfort
• Brand new fully equipped kitchen
• Two Smart TVs with Netflix, Chromecast and screen mirroring
• Air conditioning plus ceiling fans throughout
• Quality linen and towels provided, with beds beautifully made before your arrival
• Easy self check-in with secure PIN access
- launch your boat at Frothy Coffee and pull it up on the lawn right out the front
The perfect place to reconnect
Whether you're planning a family holiday, celebrating a special occasion, enjoying a couples' getaway or simply escaping the city, Ripples on Smiths offers the perfect balance of comfort, space and natural beauty.
Children will love playing on the expansive lawn while adults relax on the deck with uninterrupted lake views. Launch one of the complimentary kayaks or paddleboards just steps from the house and explore the peaceful waters, spend an afternoon fishing, or simply settle into a chair with a good book and enjoy the ever-changing colours of the lake.
As evening arrives, gather everyone around the BBQ, pour your favourite drink and watch the sky transform as the sun sets over the water—one of Smiths Lake's most memorable experiences.
Spacious accommodation
Designed with larger families and groups in mind, the home comfortably accommodates up to 10 guests across five bedrooms and three bathrooms.
The separate self-contained studio apartment provides additional privacy and includes its own lounge area, kitchenette, bathroom and covered patio—ideal for grandparents, another family or couples travelling together.
Discover Smiths Lake
Smiths Lake is one of the NSW Mid North Coast's hidden gems, offering calm waterways, pristine beaches and a relaxed coastal atmosphere.
Within minutes you'll find:
Blueys Beach
Boomerang Beach
Elizabeth Beach
Cellito Beach
Sandbar Beach (4WD access)
Frothy Coffee Boatshed
Cellito Beach Littoral Rainforest Walk
Whether you're surfing, swimming, paddleboarding, boating, fishing or simply exploring the surrounding national parks, there's something here for every season.
After a day of adventure, return to Ripples on Smiths, settle onto the deck and watch another unforgettable sunset over the lake.
We look forward to welcoming you to Ripples on Smiths—your perfect waterfront escape.

This 5 Bedrooms House provides accommodation with Balcony/Terrace, Air Conditioner, Pet Friendly, for your convenience. This House features many amenities for guests who want to stay for a few days, a weekend or probably a longer vacation with family, friends or group. The rental House has 5 Bedrooms and 2 Bathrooms to make you feel right at home.

Check to see if this House has the amenities you need and a location that makes this a great choice to stay in Smiths Lake. Enjoy your stay in Smiths Lake at this House.

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Amenities

Air Conditioner
Parking
Pet Friendly
TV
Balcony/Terrace
Security/Safety
Sports/Activities
Bedding/Linens
Wellness Facilities
Fireplace/Heating
Guest Services
Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking
Child Friendly
Internet
Kitchen
Laundry

Facility Overview

Air Conditioner
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
Bathrooms
  • 2+ bathrooms
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Bed sheets provided
  • 5 bedrooms
  • Dining table
  • Living room
  • Fireplace
  • Dining room
Kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Spices
  • Cookware/dishes/utensils
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Oven
  • Dishwasher
  • Stovetop
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
Laundry
  • Washing machine and dryer
  • Laundry facilities
Parking
  • Onsite parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available
Pet Friendly
  • Service animals exempt from fees
  • 1 total pets
  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming dogs only
Accessibility
  • Hardwood flooring in public areas
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevators
  • Area rugs in public areas
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • 1 on-site accessible parking spaces
  • Smoke-free property
Activities
  • Kayak on site
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golf nearby
  • Hiking nearby
  • Rafting nearby
  • Snorkeling nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Surfing/body boarding nearby
  • Parasailing nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
Entertainment
  • Smart TV
  • Books
General
  • English
  • On the lake
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Computer monitor
Guest Services
  • Children's dinnerware
  • Children's games
  • Travel crib
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels (on request)
Internet
  • WiFi available
Outdoors
  • Balcony
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Garden
  • Fenced yard
  • Barbecue grill
Security/Safety
  • No carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector or gas appliances on the property)
  • Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher

Policies

Check-in
Check-in time starts at 2:30 pm
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 am
Child Policy
Children are welcome.
Event Policy
No events allowed
Pet Policy
1 total pets note from host: additional pets on request pets allowed service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees welcoming dogs only
Smoking Policy
Smoking is not permitted

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 host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited property registration number pid-stra-10507, 2428 safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property is managed through our partner, vrbo. you will receive an email from vrbo with a link to a vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation

License number: PID-STRA-10507, 2428

Reviews

Laura A.
Jan 25, 2026 11:40:53 AM
Review Score:   10
Summary: Very welcoming host. Well equipped home with plenty of space for a few families to share. Beautiful setup on the Lake and a close drive to nearby beaches.
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FAQ's

Is this Smiths Lake house pet-friendly for guests?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

Does the Smiths Lake house have a swimming pool?

No, this Smiths Lake house does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in Smiths Lake house?

Best-rates for the Smiths Lake house starts from $545 per night with includes Child Friendly, Internet, Laundry, Security/Safety, Sports/Activities, Kitchen, Parking, TV, Balcony/Terrace, Air Conditioner, Pet Friendly, Bedding/Linens, Fireplace/Heating, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Wellness Facilities, Guest Services with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.

Is Smiths Lake house a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this house Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the house has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the Smiths Lake house wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the Smiths Lake house has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the Smiths Lake house?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Smiths Lake house indicates 1 day stay policy at this house. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for Smiths Lake house?

Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

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