Title: Waterway Retreat - Serene Living, Entertains 8 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 home # Waterway Retreat - Serene Living, Entertains 8 Holiday home in Dubbo with kitchen and balcony ![TV, offices](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111720000/111711100/111711076/b54a33d2.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111720000/111711100/111711076/ece3f08c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111720000/111711100/111711076/3adab75d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111720000/111711100/111711076/c22a80be.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111720000/111711100/111711076/02e280f3.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Waterway Retreat - Serene Living, Entertains 8 provides amenities, such as a garden and laundry facilities. Stay connected with in-room WiFi. ### Entire home 4 bedrooms2 bathrooms2153 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Dryer - Barbecue grill - Washer - Kitchen - Outdoor space £322 includes taxes & fees 3 Nov - 4 Nov ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Waterway Retreat - Serene Living, Entertains 8 Summary: Experience an immaculate blend of comfort, style, and tranquility at Waterway Retreat, where sleek design meets a serene escape in a picturesque neighbourhood estate. Southlakes Estate offers a lakefront walking path, duck spotting, and peaceful picnic areas. Relish in a rich fusion of Dubbo's immaculate attractions, family entertainment, and exquisite dining scenes just moments away. The Space: PROFESSIONALLY MANAGED - Book Confidently & Stay Comfortably • 24/7 Guest Communication • Professionally Laundered Fresh Linen • High Quality Amenities • Digital Guidebook with Check-in Details & Local Recommendations • High Housekeeping Standards THE HOME • Free Wifi • Free Parking - Driveway (2 Spaces) + Street • BBQ + Outdoor Entertaining Area • 2x Living Areas • 3x Smart TVs - Streaming Platforms to Login To (Netflix, Disney+ etc.) • Well-Equipped Kitchen + NESPRESSO Coffee Machine + Breakfast Bar & Stools + Slow Cooker • Dining Area • Bedroom 1: Queen, Ensuite, TV, Heating, AC, Ceiling Fan + WIR • Bedroom 2: Queen, Heating, AC, Ceiling Fan + BIR • Bedroom 3: Queen, Heating, AC, Ceiling Fan + BIR • Bedroom 4: Double, Heating, AC, Ceiling Fan + BIR • Bathroom 1: Shower, Bath, Toilet + Hair Dryer • Bathroom 2 (Ensuite): Shower, Toilet + Hair Dryer • Desk in Master Bedroom • Laundry - Washing Machine, Clothes Dryer + Clothesline/Drying Rack • Iron + Ironing Board • Family Amenities: Highchair + Portacot (cot linen not provided & portacot will not be assembled for liability purposes) • Board Games • Fully-Fenced Backyard HEATING & COOLING Waterway Retreat features ducted heating & cooling in both living areas and all four bedrooms. Each bedroom has been appointed with an electric blanket and a ceiling fan. COME INSIDE THE HOME BNB Made Easy is a professional short-term rental property management company, so rest assured your stay in this stunning family home will be memorable and seamless. Ideal for families and groups of up to 8, Waterway Retreat provides ample space with 2 living areas, 4 bedrooms, and 2 bathrooms. The outdoor entertaining area offers the perfect fusion of style and serenity for unforgettable gatherings and overlooks the beautifully-manicured backyard. Striking pendant lighting and impressive raked ceilings showcase the home's unique architectural flair. The master bedroom is a delightful refuge featuring a private ensuite, smart TV, and thoughtfully curated artwork. The kitchen strikes the perfect balance by adding to the contemporary ambience of the retreat, while providing a dreamy space to entertain and nourish your cherished stream of guests. Combining style and functionality, sleek Smeg appliances ensure a chic and enjoyable hosting experience. THE LOCATION Dubbo gracefully balances its rich heritage with a dynamic fusion of historical charm, contemporary cultural vibrancy, and innovative culinary experiences, offering visitors an enchanting and ever-evolving regional city experience. Dubbo's coffee scene is enhanced with You Galah and The Harvest (both 6 minutes away), where every cup is a celebration of rich aromas and finely crafted brews. Offering a new level of comfort and sanctuary with mouth-watering dishes and a large playground & family cabanas to watch the kids play close by, late dinners are made easy at the South Dubbo Tavern (6 mins). The Lazy River Estate (7 mins) hosts a seasonal degustation set menu weekly and also ensures easy access to the venue for weddings and functions. Spend the day at Taronga Western Plains Zoo (16 mins), the perfect family outing to get up close and personal with some of the world's most rarest animals through encounters, zookeeper talks, and tours. Don't forget to bring your swimmers as the children will adore the waterpark whilst the parents sit close nearby at the Zoo Cafe & Bar! The Orana Mall is a 7 minute drive away and is home to Woolworths, Big W, JB HI-FI, Bed Bath N' Table, Strandbags, Dusk, Cotton On, and more! Dubbo is a thriving hub for families with Dubbo Sportsworld and Inflatable World just 8 minutes from the home. Guests travelling for sport will appreciate the close proximity to the South Dubbo Oval (5 mins). IGA is located 7 minutes away. BOOKING ENHANCEMENTS Once you’ve booked, you’ll gain access to our exclusive digital guest guide. This unique guide is designed to provide you with all the essential information you need to effortlessly access and fully enjoy your property. Plus, you can easily request an early check-in, late checkout, firewood, and explore other ways to enhance your stay with us. Guest Access: Guests will have access to the entire home for the duration of their stay. The Neighborhood: Set amidst the beautiful Macquarie Valley, the regional city of Dubbo is characterised by its world-class entertainment opportunities, exquisite botanical gardens, and its postcard worthy nature. Dubbo is the ultimate destination for families and children, where an abundance of lively tourist attractions and heritage charm fuse to manifest a lifestyle rich in culture, entertainment, and history. Spectacular natural wonders co-exist with a modern cultural landscape. Immerse yourself in the wild at the one-of-a-kind, Taronga Western Plains Zoo to get up close and personal with hundreds of rare and endangered animals. Welcome to this dynamic and evolving regional city that’s full of authentic charm and heart. Getting Around: Car, Uber, taxi, bus. Other Things to Note: The hot tub in the backyard is strictly NOT for guest use. Interaction with Guests: I plan to give my guests space but am available when needed. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Hob - Ice maker - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 4 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Hair dryer - Shower - Towels provided ### Entertainment - TV ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Barbecue grill - Garden ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Desk - Office ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### 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 (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - Fire extinguisher ### General - Garden - Unit size: 2,153 square feet ## Similar properties ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100790000/100782400/100782359/9c054e5d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Windsor - Large Entertaining Area, Family Retreat Dubbo - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Air conditioning 10 Exceptional 1 review £322 includes taxes & fees 4 Nov - 5 Nov [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-04&endDate=2025-11-05&selected=100782359&PinnedHotelID=100782359&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![TV, offices](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/118000000/117480000/117473700/117473678/5c19f778.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Lakeside Haven - Homely Charm, Close to Dubbo Zoo Dubbo - Kitchen - Washer - Air conditioning - Outdoor space £322 includes taxes & fees 4 Nov - 5 Nov [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-04&endDate=2025-11-05&selected=117473678&PinnedHotelID=117473678&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109220000/109219900/109219839/b961b034.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Modern Retreat - Near CBD, 4BR Comfort Dubbo - Kitchen - Washer - Air conditioning - Outdoor space 10 Exceptional 2 reviews £319 includes taxes & fees 3 Nov - 4 Nov [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-03&endDate=2025-11-04&selected=109219839&PinnedHotelID=109219839&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/94000000/93160000/93151400/93151390/ef82dba1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Tranquil Taylor - Two-Storey CBD Family Home, BBQ Dubbo - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Air conditioning 10 Exceptional 3 reviews £323 includes taxes & fees 2 Nov - 3 Nov [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-02&endDate=2025-11-03&selected=93151390&PinnedHotelID=93151390&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100370000/100369600/100369574/5aa656fa.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Southlakes Haven - Lake Views, Pets Allowed Dubbo - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly 9.4 Exceptional 3 reviews £323 includes taxes & fees 4 Nov - 5 Nov [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-04&endDate=2025-11-05&selected=100369574&PinnedHotelID=100369574&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111950000/111948400/111948329/4303f6e4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### On the Park. 4 Bedroom Home. 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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 indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher 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 Property Registration Number PID-STRA-73824, 2830 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. ### Property is also known as 674400c677f5c40010ebf87a ## 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-32.28083%2C148.63368&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=FHGCdrfK_MEZ1rxUyaPJj1SrPGM=) Dubbo, New South Wales #### What's nearby - Orana Mall - 4 min drive - 1.9 miles - Dubbo Regional Botanic Garden - 4 min drive - 2.4 miles - Lazy River Estate - 5 min drive - 3.4 miles - Dubbo Showground - 5 min drive - 2.6 miles - Taronga Western Plains Zoo - 12 min drive - 7.1 miles #### Getting around - Dubbo Station - 10 min drive - Dubbo, NSW (DBO) - 15 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Devil's Hollow Brewery - ‬6 min drive - ‪Bunnings Cafe - ‬4 min drive - ‪Carl’s Jr - ‬5 min drive - ‪Rose Garden Thai - ‬7 min drive - ‪IGA - ‬5 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Waterway Retreat - Serene Living, Entertains 8 pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### How much does it cost to stay at Waterway Retreat - Serene Living, Entertains 8? > As of 4 Oct 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Waterway Retreat - Serene Living, Entertains 8 on 3 Nov 2025 start from £321.88, 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](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Dubbo-Hotels-Waterway-Retreat-Serene-Living.h111711076.Hotel-Information?rfrr=HOT.HIS.question.link.click) for more accurate prices. ### Where is Waterway Retreat - Serene Living, Entertains 8 located? > Situated in Dubbo, this holiday home is within 3 miles (5 km) of South Dubbo Dog Park, Orana Mall and Dubbo Regional Botanic Garden. Apex Oval and Taronga Western Plains Zoo are also within 3 miles (5 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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