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Shambhala Retreat Cottage 2 a peaceful place intended for rest and relaxation.

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A tranquil pool area with a red pavilion, surrounded by tropical vegetation and large rocks.
A garden with a red-roofed structure, a large decorative pot, and various tropical plants.
A kitchen with white cabinets, a microwave, and a stove. There is a door leading to a balcony with a view of greenery.
A room with two grey sofas, a large window with a view of greenery, a wall-mounted TV, and an air conditioning unit.
A garden pathway with a Buddha statue, surrounded by various plants and trees.

Reviews

10 out of 10, Loved by Guests
Top 10% of guest reviews in this area
Perched in the mountains, this cottage features 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, accommodating 6 guests. It includes 1 hot tub and 1 outdoor pool. Guests can enjoy fishing, swimming, and snorkeling nearby, while a golf course provides additional activities. Relax on the patio after exploring Magnetic Island National Park and local massage services.

Highlights

  • Family fun awaits

    Top-rated for families.

  • Beach equipment

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

  • Centrally-located

    You're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.

  • Discover nearby landmarks

    Near Magnetic Island National Park
2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 6

Popular amenities

  • Outdoor pool
  • Onsite parking available
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Air-conditioning
  • Barbecue grill

Explore the area

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

Rooms & beds

2 bedrooms (sleeps 6)

Bedroom 1

1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Double Bed and 1 Single Bunk Bed

1 bathroom

Bathroom 1

Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Garden
Dining area

About this property

Shambhala Retreat Cottage 2 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 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.

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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

Guests under 2 free.

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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 of each of the air-conditioners.

Please leave the keys on the bench.

Please leave the wooden doors open and screen doors closed.

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

Important information

You need to know

Property # 9197039
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. National Trust Heritage Centre and Jezzine Barracks are local landmarks, and travellers looking to shop may want to visit Horseshoe Bay Markets and Fairfield Central Shopping Centre. Maritime Museum of Townsville and Cultural Centre Townsville are also worth visiting. Scuba diving and snorkelling offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with hiking and ecotours nearby.
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Nelly Bay, QLD

What's nearby

  • Magnetic Island National Park - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Massage on Magnetic - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Nelly Bay Beach - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Nelly Bay Habitat Reserve - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Queensland Country Bank Stadium - 34 min drive - 14.7 km

Getting around

  • Townsville, QLD (TSV) - 150 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Granite - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Sandi's on Magnetic Island - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Ric's Woodfire Pizza - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Mamma Roma - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Scallywags Cafe - ‬11 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Does Shambhala Retreat Cottage 2 a peaceful place intended for rest and relaxation. have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

How much does it cost to stay at Shambhala Retreat Cottage 2 a peaceful place intended for rest and relaxation.?

As of 9 Sept, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Shambhala Retreat Cottage 2 a peaceful place intended for rest and relaxation. on 26 Jan, 2027 start from S$488, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is Shambhala Retreat Cottage 2 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 Cottage 2 a peaceful place intended for rest and relaxation.?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Shambhala Retreat Cottage 2 a peaceful place intended for rest and relaxation.?

Check-in begins at 1:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Shambhala Retreat Cottage 2 a peaceful place intended for rest and relaxation.?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Shambhala Retreat Cottage 2 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 and Massage on Magnetic. Nelly Bay Beach and Nelly Bay Habitat Reserve are also within 1 mile (2 km).

About the host

Hosted by Monica

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Shambhala Retreat is operated 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.
20% discount for aged pension card holders.
35 % 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).
Karuna Cottage is wheelchair accessible with assistance.

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