Title: Tropical Retreat close to beach in an acreage 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 # Tropical Retreat close to beach in an acreage Holiday home in Mackay with patio ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/93000000/92140000/92140000/92139915/feb5d058.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Private kitchen](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/93000000/92140000/92140000/92139915/db31cccf.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![3 bedrooms, WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/93000000/92140000/92140000/92139915/0fde3caa.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/93000000/92140000/92140000/92139915/79af5450.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/93000000/92140000/92140000/92139915/d9755099.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Tropical Retreat close to beach in an acreage provides a firepit and more. Stay connected with in-room WiFi. 9.0 Wonderful ### Entire home 3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 6 ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Pool - Pet-friendly - Air conditioning - Outdoor space ## 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. ### Tropical Retreat close to beach in an acreage Relax as a romantic get away or with the family at this peaceful place to stay. Nestled in the rainforest setting and few metres to the beach. Very spacious areas-large pool with cabana & bbq area, or relax , read a book on the lower level deck, or simply enjoy the serenity on this one acre block, which plenty of room-privacy for kids to play, firepit also to enjoy. Walk to tavern, close by resort and few minutes drive to all amenities such as Woolies, post office, medical etc. ## Property amenities ### Pool/Spa - Pool ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Shower - Soap - Towels provided ### Outdoor areas - Firepit - Patio ### Comfort - Air conditioning ### Pets - Pet friendly - Up to 23 kg per pet ### Suitability/Accessibility - Designated smoking areas ### 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) ## Similar properties ![TV, DVD player](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/26000000/25120000/25117000/25116994/3f6ceac8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Beach Breeze Holiday Home 2 East Mackay - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly 8.4 Very good 16 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-13&endDate=2025-12-14&selected=25116994&PinnedHotelID=25116994&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior detail](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/118000000/117800000/117790400/117790326/18cbd2bd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Doug's Place - Spectacular Views + Tennis Court Nindaroo - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Free WiFi 10 Exceptional 1 review [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-13&endDate=2025-12-14&selected=117790326&PinnedHotelID=117790326&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/61000000/60610000/60608900/60608801/39b1ff53.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Perfect Getaway with beach views! 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EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking. 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 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 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 ## 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-21.04441%2C149.18652&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=1ty-0esEgyHC702VzgZDB7ggbIo=) Dolphin Heads, QLD #### What's nearby - Blacks Beach Park - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles - Northern Beaches Bowls Club - 6 min drive - 3.5 miles - Mackay Base Hospital - 17 min drive - 11.9 miles - Harrup Park - 21 min drive - 12.5 miles - Mackay Marina Village & Shipyard - 21 min drive - 13.7 miles #### Getting around - Mackay Station - 20 min drive - Mackay, QLD (MKY) - 21 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪The Andergrove Tavern - ‬14 min drive - ‪McDonald's - ‬5 min drive - ‪The Coffee Shop Northern Beaches - ‬5 min drive - ‪Red Rooster - ‬12 min drive - ‪Northern Beaches Bowls Club - ‬6 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Does Tropical Retreat close to beach in an acreage have a pool? > Yes, this property has a pool. ### Is Tropical Retreat close to beach in an acreage pet-friendly? > Yes, this property allows pets (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 23 kg per pet. ### How much is parking at Tropical Retreat close to beach in an acreage? > On-site parking is available at the property. ### What time is check-in at Tropical Retreat close to beach in an acreage? > Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Tropical Retreat close to beach in an acreage? > Checkout is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Tropical Retreat close to beach in an acreage located? > Located in Dolphin Heads, this holiday home is 1.2 mi (1.9 km) from Blacks Beach Park and within 3 miles (5 km) of Eimeo Beach and Eimeo Road State School. Northern Beaches Central Shopping Centre is 3 mi (4.9 km) away. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Tropical Retreat close to beach in an acreage Reviews 9.0 ### Wonderful All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 1 8 - Good 1 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 8.0/10 Cleanliness ### 6.0/10 Property conditions & facilities ### 8/10 Good #### Celins 21 Sept 2023 Liked: Communication We loved the place, it met the needs of our family and will enjoy staying again. The pool was beautiful and clean. The chickens and eggs an added bonus for the kids to feed. ##### Celins Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Trudy M. 14 Sept 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### We had everything we needed We stayed here for work related travel, always a lot more comfortable to have a house when away for extended time. Mil was a great host and the house was awesome, home away from home! Great outlook and very comfortable. Looking after the Chooks and fresh free range eggs was a bonus! ##### Trudy M. 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