Driftwood at the Bay

Bed & BreakfastQuiet surroundings (no bars or transit within 250 m)

Location Good location — 3 attractions within walking distance

About

Driftwood at the Bay is a bed & breakfast to stay in Nelson Bay. It sits close to Gan Gan Hill lookout and Kurrara Lookout, around 28.8 km from RAAF Base Williamtown, about 0.7 km from Dutchmans Beach. The area has 9 places to eat and 1 supermarket within a short walk.

Best for

Quiet stay

no bars or nightlife within 250 m · no transit stop within 150 m · airport more than 5 km away

Location

What's nearby

Gan Gan Hill lookout0.7 km
Kurrara Lookout0.7 km
Dutchmans Beach0.7 km
Bagnalls Beach1.7 km
Toboggan Hill Maze2.2 km
Toboggan Hill Park2.2 km

Straight-line distances.

Within a short walk

🍽️ 9 places to eat🛒 1 supermarket💊 1 pharmacy or clinic

Everyday amenities within about 1 km, from OpenStreetMap.

Getting there & essentials

Nearest airport: RAAF Base Williamtown (NTL) — 28.8 km → all hotels near NTL
Nearest beach: Dutchmans Beach — 0.7 km
Sea temperature: Sea temperature about 19 °C in September (Open-Meteo Marine, measured 2026-09-01)
Driving: Drives on the left
Currency: AUD
Power: Type I plugs · 230 V · 50 Hz
Tap water: Generally safe to drink