Forresters Lodge von Coast Hosting

Summary:

A light-filled coastal lodge for up to 12 guests, just a five-minute stroll from Forresters Beach, rockpools and village cafes. Five bedrooms - including a separate downstairs studio area - give families and groups room to spread out, while open-plan living, a generous backyard, BBQ, fire pit and lock-up garage set the scene for easy Central Coast stays.



The Space:

Designed for relaxed coastal group escapes, Forresters Lodge pairs expansive open-plan living with sun-soaked terraces, a covered outdoor lounge and a large grassy backyard. Gather around the indoor fireplace on cooler evenings, enjoy the fire pit outdoors, or make the most of the BBQ and outdoor seating after a day at the beach.



Five bedrooms sleep up to 12 guests, with a downstairs studio area offering a queen bed, sofa bed, ensuite and a basic food-prep area - ideal for grandparents, couples or teenagers who appreciate extra separation within the home.



Sleeping arrangements:

- Main bedroom: queen bed

- Bedroom 2: double bed

- Bedroom 3: double bed

- Bedroom 4: double bed

- Downstairs studio area: queen bed and sofa bed

- Two bathrooms in total, plus a simple post-beach rinse-off area



Thoughtful comforts include air conditioning, heating, Wi-Fi, a dedicated workspace, a fully equipped kitchen, washer and dryer, TV, board games and a ping pong table.



Guest Access:

Guests have access to the entire property, including the backyard, patios or balconies, BBQ, fire pit and covered outdoor areas; these spaces are for your group's use during the stay. Free on-premises parking is available in the private lock-up garage, with free street parking also available.



Self check-in is provided via a smart lock.



The 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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Other Things to Note:

Before arrival, Coast Hosting requires a digital copy of your ID through a secure online guest check-in form. A refundable $1,500 security bond is held for the duration of your stay to cover potential damages and released within seven days of departure if there are no issues.



Card details are also required through the secure online form. They are encrypted and processed through Stripe; details are not shared with third parties or retained beyond what is necessary to process the required payment or authorisation. Housekeeping is available at an extra cost.



Registration details: PID-STRA-84922



Interaction with Guests:

Coast Hosting is a professional hosting company. Check-in is self-service, with required guest verification completed online before arrival.