Absolute Lakefront Retreat | Sleeps 10 | Pet Friendly | Kayaks & SUPs

Ripples on Smiths
Absolute Lakefront Retreat | Sleeps 10 | Pet Friendly | Complimentary Kayaks & SUPs
Wake up to uninterrupted lake views, spend your days paddling the calm waters of beautiful Smiths Lake, and finish each evening with one of the Mid North Coast's most spectacular sunsets.
Ripples on Smiths is an absolute waterfront escape designed for families and friends to relax, reconnect and enjoy everything this beautiful location has to offer. Sleeping up to 10 guests across five bedrooms—including a separate self-contained studio—there's plenty of room for everyone to enjoy their own space while sharing unforgettable moments together.
From the moment you walk through the front door, you'll be drawn to the breathtaking lake views framed by floor-to-ceiling glass doors. Open-plan living flows seamlessly onto the expansive covered deck, where you can enjoy breakfast overlooking the water, afternoon drinks with friends, or dinner on the BBQ as the sun sets across the lake.
Why you'll love staying at Ripples on Smiths
• Absolute waterfront with uninterrupted views across Smiths Lake
• Sleeps up to 10 guests
• Five bedrooms, including a private self-contained studio apartment
• Three bathrooms plus hot and cold outdoor shower
• Fully fenced, pet-friendly yard
• Complimentary use of 3 kayaks, 3 stand-up paddleboards and life jackets
• Direct walk-to-water access from the back of the property for kayaking, paddleboarding, swimming and fishing
• Two spacious outdoor entertaining areas with BBQ
• Outdoor lounge, dining area, ceiling fans and outdoor heaters for year-round comfort
• Brand new fully equipped kitchen
• Two Smart TVs with Netflix, Chromecast and screen mirroring
• Air conditioning plus ceiling fans throughout
• Quality linen and towels provided, with beds beautifully made before your arrival
• Easy self check-in with secure PIN access
- launch your boat at Frothy Coffee and pull it up on the lawn right out the front
The perfect place to reconnect
Whether you're planning a family holiday, celebrating a special occasion, enjoying a couples' getaway or simply escaping the city, Ripples on Smiths offers the perfect balance of comfort, space and natural beauty.
Children will love playing on the expansive lawn while adults relax on the deck with uninterrupted lake views. Launch one of the complimentary kayaks or paddleboards just steps from the house and explore the peaceful waters, spend an afternoon fishing, or simply settle into a chair with a good book and enjoy the ever-changing colours of the lake.
As evening arrives, gather everyone around the BBQ, pour your favourite drink and watch the sky transform as the sun sets over the water—one of Smiths Lake's most memorable experiences.
Spacious accommodation
Designed with larger families and groups in mind, the home comfortably accommodates up to 10 guests across five bedrooms and three bathrooms.
The separate self-contained studio apartment provides additional privacy and includes its own lounge area, kitchenette, bathroom and covered patio—ideal for grandparents, another family or couples travelling together.
Discover Smiths Lake
Smiths Lake is one of the NSW Mid North Coast's hidden gems, offering calm waterways, pristine beaches and a relaxed coastal atmosphere.
Within minutes you'll find:
Blueys Beach
Boomerang Beach
Elizabeth Beach
Cellito Beach
Sandbar Beach (4WD access)
Frothy Coffee Boatshed
Cellito Beach Littoral Rainforest Walk
Whether you're surfing, swimming, paddleboarding, boating, fishing or simply exploring the surrounding national parks, there's something here for every season.
After a day of adventure, return to Ripples on Smiths, settle onto the deck and watch another unforgettable sunset over the lake.
We look forward to welcoming you to Ripples on Smiths—your perfect waterfront escape.