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Shambhala Retreat Cottages a peaceful place intended for rest and relaxation.

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A small red-roofed structure surrounded by lush greenery, a large stone planter in the foreground, and a brick pathway leading to the structure.
A compact living space with a kitchenette, a red armchair, a purple sofa, and a dining area visible through an open doorway.
A pathway leading to a covered outdoor seating area with a signboard for Shambhala Retreat.
A single-bed room with a metal frame, a window with a view of greenery, a door with a glass panel, and a small bedside table with a lamp.
A garden pathway with a Buddha statue, surrounded by various plants and trees.

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
Located in the mountains, this cottage accommodates 6 guests with 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom. It features 1 hot tub and 1 outdoor pool. Enjoy activities like game walks, mountain biking, and snorkeling, while nearby attractions include Magnetic Island National Park and Massage on Magnetic. Relax on the patio after a day of adventure.

Highlights

  • Beach equipment

    A rare find — beach equipment ready to go for your days by the sea.
  • Discover nearby landmarks

    Walk to Magnetic Island National Park
2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 6

Popular amenities

  • Outdoor pool
  • Barbecue grill
  • Patio
  • Air-conditioning
  • Washing machine
  • Refrigerator

Explore the area

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Nelly Bay, QLD
  • Place, Magnetic Island National Park
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Massage on Magnetic
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Place, Nelly Bay Beach
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Airport, Townsville, QLD (TSV)
    ‪39 min drive‬

Where you'll sleep

2 bedrooms (sleeps 6)

Bedroom 1

1 Single Bed and 1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Double Bed

1 bathroom

Bathroom 1

Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Kitchenette
Garden
Dining area

About this property

Shambhala Retreat Cottages a peaceful place intended for rest and relaxation.

Additional discounts apply for seniors, pensions, disability and those in need of respite, please contact us.
Feel welcome as soon as you walk or roll into the leafy and shady Balinese gardens.
Cool down in your own screened and air-conditioned small house.
Refresh at the salt water plunge pool.
Feel the calm of the no party and quiet. Parties and loud music or loud gatherings are not permitted.
Strictly non-smoking environment.
Laze in your private breakfast courtyard or shared alfresco BBQ pergola.
Enjoy a stroll to the beach, shops, cafes and restaurants.
Adventure on a bus from your doorstop or hire a car or scooter from nearby.
Your stay with us will help you remember Magnetic Island.
Our prices include all fees. No hidden fees.

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House Rules

Check in after 1:00 PM

Check out before 10:00 AM

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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17

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Events

No events allowed

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Pets

No pets allowed

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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Check-out instructions

The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:

Take out the rubbish

Turn off the lights

Please turn off each air-conditioner.

Please leave the keys on the kitchen bench.

Please leave the wooden doors open and the screen doors closed.

Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Important information

You need to know

Property # 9022579
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
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 indicated that there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room

About the area

Nelly Bay

Located in Nelly Bay, this cottage is in the mountains and near the beach. Magnetic Island National Park and Nelly Bay Habitat Reserve reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Bungalow Bay Koala Village and Maritime Museum of Townsville. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Reid Park Street Circuit or Townsville Entertainment & Convention Centre. Discover the area's water adventures with kayaking and scuba diving nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with ecotours and hiking.
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Nelly Bay, QLD

What's nearby

  • Magnetic Island National Park - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Massage on Magnetic - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Nelly Bay Beach - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Nelly Bay Habitat Reserve - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Queensland Country Bank Stadium - 34 min drive - 14.7 km

Getting around

  • Townsville, QLD (TSV) - 150 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Granite - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Sandi's on Magnetic Island - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Ric's Woodfire Pizza - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Mamma Roma - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Scallywags Cafe - ‬12 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Does Shambhala Retreat Cottages a peaceful place intended for rest and relaxation. have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

Is Shambhala Retreat Cottages a peaceful place intended for rest and relaxation. pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Shambhala Retreat Cottages a peaceful place intended for rest and relaxation.?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Shambhala Retreat Cottages a peaceful place intended for rest and relaxation.?

Check-in begins at 1:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Shambhala Retreat Cottages a peaceful place intended for rest and relaxation.?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Shambhala Retreat Cottages a peaceful place intended for rest and relaxation. located?

Situated in the mountains, this cottage is within a 10-minute walk of Magnetic Island National Park, Massage on Magnetic and Nelly Bay Beach. Nelly Bay Habitat Reserve and Alma Bay are also within 3 miles (5 km).

About the host

Hosted by Monica

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Shambhala Retreat is owned by Tibetan Buddhist Healing Practices Inc, a charitable organisation which helps people with problems in everyday life. The property is managed and maintained by its volunteers.. When you see us around say hi and we are happy to help!
If you have any queries you can also email or call us anytime!

Why they chose this property

All cottages are ground level, there are no steps on the property.
Each cottage has two entrances great for two couples or singles travelling together.
Inclusive accommodation, in wheelchair accessible with assistance Karuna Cottage, ideal for extended family holidays, three cottages on the one property, come together and have quiet time apart.

What makes this property unique

10% discount for seniors card holders.
Wheelchair accessible with assistance Karuna Cottage, 30 % discount is offered for those: who are physically disabled; who are chronically and otherwise ill; who are recuperating; who need patient support accommodation (A doctors supporting letter is required for this discount).

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