Title: Minutes to Malua Bay Beach | Sunset Vista Retreat Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=73648733&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Minutes to Malua Bay Beach | Sunset Vista Retreat Holiday home in Malua Bay with kitchen and balcony ## Photo gallery for Minutes to Malua Bay Beach | Sunset Vista Retreat ![Beach - Minutes to Malua Bay Beach | Sunset Vista Retreat (Malua Bay)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/74000000/73650000/73648800/73648733/790bd18e_edited_56ad.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Exterior - Minutes to Malua Bay Beach | Sunset Vista Retreat (Malua Bay)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/74000000/73650000/73648800/73648733/35c03c94.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop - Minutes to Malua Bay Beach | Sunset Vista Retreat (Malua Bay)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/74000000/73650000/73648800/73648733/9f9f69d6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV, fireplace - Minutes to Malua Bay Beach | Sunset Vista Retreat (Malua Bay)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/74000000/73650000/73648800/73648733/460c16a7.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Terrace/patio - Minutes to Malua Bay Beach | Sunset Vista Retreat (Malua Bay)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/74000000/73650000/73648800/73648733/96bb34a4.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Rural Sunset, in the picturesque suburb of Malua Bay, offers a serene escape with its expansive mountain views and tranquil surroundings. Unwind on the wrap-around verandah as you take in nature's beauty and enjoy a fully functional kitchen with an oven and dishwasher for your comfort. ## Reviews 6.0 ### Entire home 3 bedrooms2 bathrooms2153 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer - Air-conditioning - Outdoor space - Parking available ## 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. ### Minutes to Malua Bay Beach | Sunset Vista Retreat Summary: Rural Sunset is a peaceful country retreat with mountain views, fireplace, full kitchen, and wrap-around verandah. Just minutes to Malua Bay beaches and Mogo Bike Tracks—perfect for couples, families, and nature lovers. The Space: 🌄 Rural Sunset | Mountain Views & Coastal Escape 🌿 A peaceful country retreat with stunning sunsets, wrap-around verandah, fireplace, ducted air, and full kitchen. Spot local wildlife, enjoy birdwatching, or stargaze at night. 🏖 Just minutes to Malua Bay beaches for swimming, surfing, and walks, plus nearby Mogo Bike Tracks for all-level riders. 🛏 Sleeping Arrangements Bedroom 1: 1 x Queen Bed Bedroom 2: 1 x Queen Bed Bedroom 3: 1 x Tri-Bunk (Double on bottom, Single on top) + 1 x Single Bed 🧺 All linen and bath towels included. 💧 Eco-friendly: property runs on tank water—please use mindfully. Perfect for families, couples, and nature lovers seeking tranquility close to the coast. Guest Access: Entry is via a lockbox, with the code provided through your booking platform and via text message 24 hours prior to your arrival. The Neighborhood: Malua Bay is a peaceful, family-friendly coastal spot. Beaches for swimming or sunbathing, and enjoy nearby cafes, shops, and parks. and natural surroundings, it’s the perfect holiday getaway. Close access to beaches such as Malua Bay Beach, Garden Bay, and McKenzies Beach Local amenities and services are available in nearby Batemans Bay, around 15 minutes away. Getting Around: Set in a quiet part of Malua Bay, the property is just 5 minutes from Malua Bay IGA, Café Three66, and Club Malua. Batemans Bay is 15 minutes away with shops, dining, and attractions. Other Things to Note: Please note: This eco-friendly property runs on chemical-free tank water, so we ask guests to use it mindfully. All linen and bath towels are provided, but please bring your own beach towels. The home is equipped with essentials and cooking supplies. If you need something specific, contact us in advance—we’ll do our best to assist or suggest bringing it along. Interaction with Guests: We’re available throughout your stay to help with any questions. The fastest way to reach us is via the platform messaging system. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Hob - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Bathtub - Hair dryer - Shower - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Fireplace ### Entertainment - TV ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Barbecue grill - Garden ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - In a rural location - Near a zoo - Near the sea ### Things to do - Optional golf privileges - Cycling nearby - Fishing 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) - 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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 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 Property Registration Number 2536, PID-STRA-29525 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 68535e4982320e0020ce2628 ## About the area Located in Malua Bay, this holiday home is in a rural area and by the sea. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Tollgate Islands Nature Reserve and Illawong Nature Reserve, while Batemans Bay Old Courthouse Museum and Moruya District Historical Society Museum are cultural highlights. Corrigans Beach Inclusive Playground and Birdland Animal Park are also worth visiting. Discover the area's water adventures with nearby fishing, or enjoy the great outdoors with cycling. [Visit our Malua Bay travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Malua-Bay.dx6343613) [View more Holiday homes in Malua Bay](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Malua-Bay-Private-Holiday-Homes.d6343613-aaPrivateHolidayHomes.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![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-35.79921%2C150.20575&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=SHcmUSq-yDHf3iqOqlp5J8kG8Nc=) Malua Bay, New South Wales ### What's nearby - ![On the NSW South Coast is a lovely little village with a kick-ass zoo! Def worth a visit.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6288732/fb765625-ee2d-4525-aef5-96e09ca04099.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Mogo Wildlife Park 13 min drive \- 9.5 miles - Rosedale Beach 6 min drive \- 2.2 miles - Malua Bay Beach 7 min drive \- 3.1 miles - Garden Bay Beach Park 9 min drive \- 4.6 miles - Surf Beach 12 min drive \- 7.2 miles ### Getting around - Moruya, NSW (MYA) 18 min drive ### Restaurants - Catalina Country Club 15 min drive - Sandy Foot Cafe 7 min drive - Batehaven Bakehouse 13 min drive - Tomakin Sport & Social Club 9 min drive - Raymond's at Malua Bay 7 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Minutes to Malua Bay Beach | Sunset Vista Retreat pet-friendly? ### How much is parking at Minutes to Malua Bay Beach | Sunset Vista Retreat? ### What time is check-in at Minutes to Malua Bay Beach | Sunset Vista Retreat? ### What time is check-out at Minutes to Malua Bay Beach | Sunset Vista Retreat? ### Where is Minutes to Malua Bay Beach | Sunset Vista Retreat located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Minutes to Malua Bay Beach | Sunset Vista Retreat Reviews ## Reviews 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 0 8 - Good 1 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 1 2 - Terrible 0 ### 9.0 Cleanliness ### 8.0 Location ## Reviews ### 8/10 Good #### Keelah H. 7 Jan 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Relaxing A beautiful property and very comfortable home to stay in. Super peaceful with the view a highlight. Perfect for our adult family and a baby. Only negative was the kitchen which had collected a lot of old things and mess. Also the fridge had quite a lot of food left in it - ?from previous people. All in all a great place though. ##### Keelah H. Stayed 5 nights in Jan 2024 ### 4/10 Poor #### eva v. 10 Jan 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication #### The above star ratings are printed all over each other! location lovely - conveniences very poor - no wardrobes - where to hang or put clothes? no chairs in bedrooms, 4 beds is one room very inconvenient - toilet in bathroom, no bedside lamps in the 4beds room - clothes all on floor, with heavy rain coming under the door (we were out) in the 4-beds room clothes on floor got all wet!- / accom. only suits one couple with children perhaps / - i would not come again. ##### eva v. 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