Title: Vatu Sanctuary - The Bure (1 bedroom spa with private entrance and garden) Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire apartment # Vatu Sanctuary - The Bure (1 bedroom spa with private entrance and garden) Apartment in Alice Springs with kitchen and patio ![Pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34630000/34623600/34623562/88b32cc7.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34630000/34623600/34623562/048f6a8e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV, DVD player, books](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34630000/34623600/34623562/062a2a70.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34630000/34623600/34623562/47f4f795.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV, DVD player, books](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34630000/34623600/34623562/756492de.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Immerse yourself in Vatu Sanctuary, a serene oasis with 4 unique, artistic apartments that blend modern comforts and natural beauty. Unwind by the large saltwater pool or explore your private outdoor garden space, complete with BBQ facilities. With free WiFi and Foxtel Satellite TV in each apartment, you'll feel right at home. ### Entire apartment 1 bedroom1 bathroom ## Popular amenities - Hot tub - Washer - Parking available - Pool - Pet-friendly - Barbecue grill ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire apartment to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Vatu Sanctuary - The Bure (1 bedroom spa with private entrance and garden) Vatu Sanctuary is a private accommodation oasis, comprised of 4 self-contained apartments that are individual, artistic and unique - designed to inspire, nurture and deepen your appreciation of being in the heart of Australia! With everything you expect in a artistic well equipped, self catering air conditioned apartment (with spa) and more (including free wireless internet and satellite tv), you will be delighted by your stay and become one of our return guests. With your own private street entrance on 18 Knuckey Ave, that also include roller door entrance to your secure off-street parking spot. We are close to local shops and less than 2 km to town, public transport and local tourist attractions. The property is very private, peaceful and tranquil with beautiful garden spaces and water features that attract bird life. All apartments have secure off-street parking. Street parking is also available. THE BURE One bedroom with sofa bed (extra charge per night for sofa bed). Kitchen/living area, private outdoor garden space, private spa, laundry facilities. Free wifi and free Foxtel satellite TV. \- Minimum 3 night stay, 7 night stay rates, ask us about our longer stay discounts. (asks us about our studio, 2 bedroom and 3 bedroom apartments.) Inquire about our whole of property "exclusive use" option. Also available for small workshops, conferences, art, writers, women and tour groups. Perfect for friends and family get-together. Our residences are popular with government, professionals, artisans and art lovers requiring fully furnished accommodation for one month and longer stays. At Vatu Sanctuary, there is a large saltwater pool with shade sails for all guests in a garden setting. The Pond and the Bure apartments have their own entrance and off-street car space. The Studio and Kingfisher share an entrance and off-street car parking. All apartments have their own BBQ facilities. Wifi Internet and Foxtel Satellite TV included with your stay. ACCOMMODATED SPECIAL EVENTS - EXCLUSIVE FUNCTION VENUE The property is also ideal for small groups. Vatu Sanctuary provides the perfect surround for "accommodated special events". We have had several film crews, commitment, wedding, receptions, family events, celebrations, workshops and small conference groups that have enjoyed the intimate private surroundings. See our websites for function and group booking options. Check us out on our website, Facebook and TripAdvisor for more information. Studio, 1, 2 and 3 bedroom self-contained apartments (total of 1 king, 5 queen, 2 singles beds) for visiting professionals and travellers. ## Property amenities ### Pool/Spa - Communal pool - Hot tub ### Internet - Available in the apartment: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Car recommended - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Hob - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Hair dryer - Shower - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room ### Entertainment - Books - DVD player - TV with cable/satellite channels ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - In-room accessibility - Smoke-free property - Note from host: Smoking permitted in your private garden area. ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - Near a hospital ### Things to do - Birdwatching nearby - Ecotours nearby - Golfing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Mountain biking nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property) ### General - Property does not allow children ## Similar properties ![Microwave, oven, stovetop, electric kettle](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/95000000/94660000/94656500/94656432/add80286.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### At home in Alice, 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom The Gap - Kitchen - Washer - Pet-friendly - Free WiFi 10 Exceptional 2 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-13&endDate=2025-11-14&selected=94656432&PinnedHotelID=94656432&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34620000/34615000/34614914/3a4c0b26.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Vatu Sanctuary - The Pond (art gallery style apartment with private entrance) Braitling - Pool - Kitchen - Washer - Air conditioning 10 Exceptional 1 review [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-13&endDate=2025-11-14&selected=34614914&PinnedHotelID=34614914&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33650000/33646400/33646396/fa6a9922.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Vatu Sanctuary - The Kingfisher (2 bedroom with direct access to the pool) Braitling - Pool - Kitchen - Washer - Air conditioning 10 Exceptional 1 review [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-13&endDate=2025-11-14&selected=33646396&PinnedHotelID=33646396&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34630000/34622900/34622803/f42d51fc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Vatu Sanctuary - The Studio (large apartment with direct access to the pool) Braitling - Pool - Kitchen - Washer - Air conditioning [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-13&endDate=2025-11-14&selected=34622803&PinnedHotelID=34622803&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1780000/1774600/1774533/4abf7a9a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Quest Alice Springs The Gap - Pool - Parking included - Free WiFi - Air conditioning 8.8 Excellent 378 reviews £97 includes taxes & fees 1 Nov - 2 Nov [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-01&endDate=2025-11-02&selected=1774533&PinnedHotelID=1774533&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/550000/546100/546080/1a861d8f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Mercure Alice Springs Resort East Side - Pool - Parking included - Free WiFi - Restaurant 8.4 Very good 1,003 reviews £77 includes taxes & fees 31 Oct - 1 Nov [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-31&endDate=2025-11-01&selected=546080&PinnedHotelID=546080&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/19400/19344/14b13d42.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### DoubleTree by Hilton Alice Springs Desert Springs - Pool - Kids pool - Parking included - Free WiFi 8.2 Very good 1,000 reviews £65 includes taxes & fees 23 Nov - 24 Nov [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-23&endDate=2025-11-24&selected=19344&PinnedHotelID=19344&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9780000/9777600/9777522/6cfc051d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Vatu Sanctuary Braitling - Pool - Kitchen - Washer - Pet-friendly 10 Exceptional 8 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-13&endDate=2025-11-14&selected=9777522&PinnedHotelID=9777522&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in time starts at 1:00 PM ### Check-out Check-out before 10:00 AM ### Special check-in instructions You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions ### Pets Pets are allowed Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees Note from host: By prior approval, bond required. ### Children and extra beds This property does not allow children ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted Smoking permitted in your private garden area. ## Important information ### You need to know 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 not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation 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. ### We should mention A car is recommended for transport to and from this property ### Property is also known as Vatu Sanctuary The Bure 175930 ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C-23.68224%2C133.87282&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=hThWuYSuVQuuVHOvOhKfC5kKxIU=) Braitling, NT #### What's nearby - Alice Springs School of the Air - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles - Todd Mall - 3 min drive - 1.5 miles - Larapinta Trail Trailhead - 4 min drive - 1.6 miles - Alice Springs Desert Park - 6 min drive - 2.5 miles - Lasseters Casino - 7 min drive - 3.5 miles #### Getting around - Ciccone Alice Springs Station - 7 min drive - Alice Springs, NT (ASP) - 16 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Hungry Jack's - ‬3 min drive - ‪McDonald's - ‬3 min drive - ‪Page 27 Cafe - ‬4 min drive - ‪Uncle's Tavern - ‬4 min drive - ‪Loco Burrito - ‬4 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Does Vatu Sanctuary - The Bure (1 bedroom spa with private entrance and garden) have a pool? > Yes, this property has a pool. ### Is Vatu Sanctuary - The Bure (1 bedroom spa with private entrance and garden) pet-friendly? > Yes, pets are allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Vatu Sanctuary - The Bure (1 bedroom spa with private entrance and garden)? > Check-in begins at 1:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Vatu Sanctuary - The Bure (1 bedroom spa with private entrance and garden)? > Checkout is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Vatu Sanctuary - The Bure (1 bedroom spa with private entrance and garden) located? > Located in Braitling, this apartment building is within 2 miles (3 km) of Alice Springs School of the Air, Anzac Hill and Alice Springs Telegraph Station Historical Reserve. Adelaide House and Todd Mall are also within 2 miles (3 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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