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Rubys Retreat, 44 Achilles Street - pet friendly, aircon, wifi & boat parking
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9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 6
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Nelson Bay, NSW
- Place, West Nelson Bay5 min walk
- Place, Shoal Bay Beach7 min walk
- Place, Nelson Head Lighthouse9 min walk
- Airport, Newcastle, NSW (NTL-Williamtown)34 min drive
Rooms & beds
3 bedrooms (sleeps 6)
Room 1
1 Queen Bed
Room 2
1 Double Bed
Room 3
2 Single Beds
2 bathrooms
Bathroom
Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only
Bathroom
Toilet · Shower only
Spaces
Balcony
Separate dining area
Garden
About this property
Rubys Retreat, 44 Achilles Street - pet friendly, aircon, wifi & boat parking
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Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Property registration number PID-STRA-689
About the area
Nelson Bay
Located in Nelson Bay, this holiday home is in the mountains and near the beach. Fly Point Marine Reserve and Salamander Super Strike are local attractions and those in the mood for shopping can visit West Nelson Bay and Salamander Bay Square. Toboggan Hill Park and Pelican Park are also worth visiting. Jet skiing and scuba diving offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with ecotours and horse riding nearby.

Nelson Bay, NSW
What's nearby
- Tomaree National Park - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
- West Nelson Bay - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
- Shoal Bay Beach - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
- Nelson Head Lighthouse - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
- d'Albora Marinas Nelson Bay - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Zenith Cafe, Restaurant and Bar - 17 min walk
- Atmos - 19 min walk
- Magnolia. - 3 min drive
- Hog's Breath Cafe - 3 min drive
- Giwa Chicken & Beer - 2 min walk
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Reviews
9.0
Wonderful
Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
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Cleanliness
9.8/10
Check-in
9.0/10
Communication
9.4/10
Location
9.6/10
Listing accuracy
Reviews
Verified
13 Dec, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Stayed 10 nights in Dec 2025
Verified
8/10 Good
mike d.
21 Aug, 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Very nice place
mike d.
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2022
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Robyn B.
24 Aug, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Nice and private good yard for my dogs had verything I needed
Robyn B.
Stayed 8 nights in Aug 2023
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Lexie M.
25 Jun, 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Perfect short stay
Lexie M.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2022
Verified
8/10 Good
Loren M.
30 Jul, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great location
Loren M.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2023
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Vladimir G.
11 Apr, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Very good
Vladimir G.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2023
Verified
6/10 Okay
Cathryn P.
15 Mar, 2026
Disliked: Communication, listing accuracy
Cathryn P.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified
10/10 Excellent
garry m.
13 Nov, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The Mitchell's
garry m.
Stayed 5 nights in Oct 2024
Verified
8/10 Good
Kate M.
16 Apr, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Felt like home
Kate M.
Stayed 7 nights in Apr 2025
Verified
8/10 Good
Mark S.
12 Jun, 2019
Nice place but....
Mark S.
Stayed 9 nights in May 2019
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Gabriela N.
3 Jul, 2021
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great experience
Gabriela N.
Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2021
Verified
8/10 Good
Lexie M.
26 Jun, 2021
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Reasonable location, good property. Our dogs could not walk on beach. Disappointing.
Lexie M.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2021
Verified
10/10 Excellent
dijana G.
14 Jan, 2020
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great holiday place !
dijana G.
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