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Contact Details
Bookings & Cancellations
How to get to The Anchor Light

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Street Address

The Anchor Light
1 Corlette Point Road
Corlette NSW 2315

Mailing Address

The Anchor Light
PO Box 262
Salamander Bay NSW 2317

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Bookings will be confirmed upon receipt of payment for all nights booked. Please note that The Anchor Light accepts Visa, MasterCard and EFTPos.

Bookings cancelled more than seven (7) days from the arrival date will forfeit the full amount for the first night cancelled unless the property can be relet.

Bookings cancelled seven (7) days, or less, from the arrival date will forfeit the full amount for all nights cancelled unless the property can be relet.

Please note that all refunds will incur a fifty-five dollar ($55) cancellation fee.

Guest Rooms at The Anchor Light have a maximum occupancy of two (2) guests and are not suitable for children. Health and fire regulations do not permit cooking or animals, including pets, at The Anchor Light.

Also, please note that The Anchor Light is a Non-Smoking property. Smoking in Guest Rooms or Bathrooms will incur a minimum additional charge of $200 for cleaning and / or repainting.

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Port Stephens is a 200 kilometre, 2½-hour drive north of Sydney. It is located at Lattitude 32 ° 42' South and Longitude 152 ° 6' East.

Click on the links below to see directions and other information to help plan your visit to Corlette Beach.

• Driving from Sydney
• Aeroplane
• Seaplane
• Train & Coach
• Coach
• Yacht

Click here to print the following written Directions to The Anchor Light from Sydney. Click here to print a Driving Map of the following directions to The Anchor Light from Sydney.

Take the F3 Freeway North towards Newcastle. Turn right onto the Pacific Highway where the F3 ends at the Beresfield roundabout and follow the Brisbane/Newcastle/Taree signs for (5.1) kilometres to Hexham Bridge. Turn left onto Hexham Bridge, cross the Hunter River, and travel for (10.4) kilometres, through the roundabout at Heatherbrae, to the Richardson Road/Raymond Terrace/Nelson Bay exit.

Take the Richardson Road/Raymond Terrace/Nelson Bay exit off the Pacific Highway and then the third exit from the roundabout that is under the highway onto Richardson Road. Travel for (15.0) kilometres along Richardson Road to the roundabout on Nelson Bay Road (Rte. 122) at the Mobil Petrol Station. Turn left onto Nelson Bay Road and follow the signs toward Nelson Bay for (22.8) kilometres to the roundabout on Salamander Way at Nelson Bay. You will pass through two roundabouts at Anna Bay - DO NOT TURN - stay on Nelson Bay Road.

Turn left at the roundabout onto Salamander Way and travel for (0.9) kilometres to the next roundabout. Turn right onto Bagnall Beach Road and travel for (0.4) kilometres to the next roundabout. Turn left onto Sandy Point Road and travel (2.0) kilometres to Corlette Point Road. The Anchor Light is on the corner of Sandy Point Road and Corlette Point Road. Reception and parking is on the left off Sandy Point Road.

Peppers Anchorage Resort & Marina is also on Corlette Point Road and a 3-minute walk from The Anchor Light. The blue signs in-place around Port Stephens showing "The Anchorage Resort & Marina" will direct you to Corlette Point Road and The Anchor Light.

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Newcastle Airport at Williamtown is approximately 30 kilometres from Port Stephens and can be contacted on 02 4965 1925. QANTAS, Jetstar and Virgin Blue operate daily direct flights to Newcastle Airport from most major centres.

Nelson Bay Taxis provide a 24 hour, 7 day airport service. They can be contacted on 131 008 or 02 4984 6699.

In addition, Port Stephens Coaches have a route that runs via the airport and right past our front door. Click on the links below to see the latest coach timetables

Newcastle Airport to Port Stephens coach timetables

Port Stephens to Newcastle Airport coach timetables

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There are a number of companies operating seaplane service to Port Stephens from Sydney Harbour and Pittwater including:

Sydney by Seaplane

SeaWing Airways

Sydney Seaplanes

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Catch a train to Newcastle and then a coach to Port Stephens. The journey by express train from Sydney to Newcastle takes approximately 2 hours 15 minutes. The coach takes approximately 1 hour 15 minutes from Newcastle to Corlette. With a little notice we would be happy to meet the bus and help you with your luggage. Click on the links below to see the latest timetables.

CityRail operate a regular train service to and from Newcastle. The journey from Sydney to Newcastle is very scenic, especially the stretch through the Hawkesbury River valley from Berowra to Gosford. For the best views, sit on the upper deck and on the right hand side of the train for the Sydney to Newcastle leg and on the left hand side for the return. CityRail can also be contacted on 13 15 00.

Port Stephens Coaches operate a connecting service that picks up passengers at Newcastle Railway Station and will drop off passengers 100 metres from The Anchor Light. With a little notice we would be happy to meet the bus and help you with your luggage. Port Stephens Coaches can be contacted on 02 4982 2940 or toll free on 1 800 045 949.

Newcastle to Port Stephens coach timetables

Port Stephens to Newcastle coach timetables

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Port Stephens Coaches operate a coach service that departs daily from Central Station in Sydney and will drop off passengers 100 metres from The Anchor Light. Port Stephens Coaches can be contacted on 02 4982 2940 or toll free on 1 800 045 949. With a little notice we would be happy to meet the bus and help you with your luggage. Click on the links below to see the latest coach timetables.

Sydney to Port Stephens coach timetable

Port Stephens to Sydney coach timetable

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Sail to Port Stephens and moor the yacht at the Anchorage Marina where casual berth and serviced swing moorings are available. Facilities at the marina include:

• 90 serviced marina berths;
• Complete refuelling and pump-out services;
• Shipwright, mechanical and electronic services; and
• Day and night security.

Port Stephens is located at Lattitude 32 ° 42' South and Longitude 152 ° 6' East.

The marina is a 3-minute walk from The Anchor Light and we would be happy to meet you at your berth and help with your luggage.

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