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The scenic Caves Beach to Pinny Beach coastal walk.

Nine must-do highlights of Lake Macquarie, NSW

This low-key holiday spot just 90 minutes' north of Sydney is spread across a staggering 174 kilometres of shoreline and 90 towns.

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Little Sea Sea, Swansea Heads, NSW, with the water just out the folding doors and over the deck

Prime position in one of NSW's most underrated destinations

This stylish two-bedroom apartment has a prime waterfront position at one of NSW's most underrated destinations - Lake Macquarie.

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A scenic flights over the Lake Macquarie region.

The Australian beach town stuck in a (wonderful) time warp

This coastal town retains that magical, relaxed feel that harks back to simpler times, minus the mass-scale development.

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Sunset at Lake Macquarie, NSW.

Weekend getaways: The underrated Lake Macquarie

You don't need to travel far from Sydney to enjoy some of Australia's most pristine beaches.

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Belmont, near Swansea New South Wales

Swansea, New South Wales: Travel guide and things to do

Swansea (including Lake Macquarie, Blacksmiths and Belmont) is a major town on Lake Macquarie.

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Toronot, NSW

Toronto, New South Wales: Travel guide and things to do

Toronto is a substantial township on the shore of Lake Macquarie.

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Belmont, near Swansea New South Wales

Belmont, New South Wales: Travel guide and things to do

Tourist resort on the shore of Lake Macquarie

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Selby

Selby Cottage, Lake Macquarie review: Old dame works her charm

On the banks of Lake Macquarie, Selby Cottage warms up the wedded chill for Bellinda Kontominas.

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