Belle Property Escapes takes the fuss out of planning a getaway; helping holidaymakers find, book, plan and enjoy the perfect escape in quality homes and stunning locations. Belle Property Escapes ensures your next getaway is seamless and carefree; the way all holidays should be. Facilitating locations across five locations in the Hunter Region – including Port Stephens, Lake Macquarie, Newcastle, Hunter Valley and Cessnock. Your hosts are experienced holiday property managers and area locals, with expertise in providing a memorable guest experience and a source of knowledge and must-see local secrets!

Welcome to The Stables, an historic building, unique, elegantly re-vamped, original horse stable, converted into a 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom modern villa, located within the widely renowned, historic suburb of Newcastle, The Hill. Originally constructed in 1895, this historic building has been restored between 2020 and 2022 by the current owners. The building was originally a horse stable, designed by one of Newcastle’s most prominent architects, Frederick Menkens, who is well known locally, for a number of impressive buildings in Newcastle. The Stables is a luxury villa which facilitates 4 guests in total, perfect for an adult or small family getaway. On the entry level, ground level, there is an open plan kitchen, living/dining area, complete with an additional enclosed cafe style bench sitting area, encompassing extraordinary views over Newcastle harbour and the city through to the sand dunes at Stockton. You will be required to complete a guest registration with photo ID prior to your arrival. Linen: All beds are made ready for your stay, prior to arrival with quality linen, including bath towels.

Cooks Hill is a heritage-listed inner city suburb of Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia. It is typified by its tree-lined streets, rows of Victorian terrace housing, turn-of-the-century timber cottages, and friendly corner pubs. The Stables is brilliantly located a short walk from a wide range of the city’s main attractions including world-class beaches, vibrant Darby Street (affectionately known by locals as “Eat Street”), galleries, independent boutique retail stores, Newcastle’s iconic harbour, and a flourishing CBD. The Stables is conveniently located centrally in the elevated part of Newcastle, you can leave your car parked for your entire stay, with everything you need, located within walking distance of the front door. Situated within a 1 km walk to Newcastle beach, and a 2.4 km walk to Nobbys Beach, even closer to the nearest restaurants, cafes, pubs, boutique shopping and the local brewery in the centre of town. Note there is limited parking available and no free parking on site. On-street parking is available on Church Street however can be limited during Monday-Friday.