Title: Shambhala Retreat Cottage 2 a peaceful place intended for rest and relaxation. 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 # Shambhala Retreat Cottage 2 a peaceful place intended for rest and relaxation. Cottage in Nelly Bay with kitchen and patio ![Beach nearby, sun-loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34660000/34656700/34656650/6f89d4b3.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![TV, DVD player](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34660000/34656700/34656650/217cc90e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34660000/34656700/34656650/32a323f9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Outdoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34660000/34656700/34656650/b7be7233.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34660000/34656700/34656650/c4abc7aa.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location As you stroll through the leafy Balinese gardens, feel welcome at this serene retreat. Cool down in your own screened and air-conditioned small house or refresh at the salt water plunge pool. With a private breakfast courtyard and shared alfresco BBQ pergola, enjoy relaxation in peace. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 6538 sq ft ## Popular amenities - - Parking available - Hot tub - Washer - Kitchen - Barbecue grill ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire cottage to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### 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. ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach nearby - Beach loungers ### Pool/Spa - Communal pool - Fenced private pool - Hot tub - Outdoor pool ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Electric kettle - Hob - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Shampoo - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table ### Entertainment - DVD player - TV ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Garden - Outdoor furniture - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations) - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - In the mountains - Near a health/beauty spa - Near the bay - Near the marina ### Things to do - Basketball nearby - Birdwatching nearby - Cycling nearby - Ecotours nearby - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Horseback riding nearby - Motor boating nearby - Sailing nearby - Scuba diving nearby - Snorkelling nearby - Swimming nearby - Whale watching nearby ### Safety features - No carbon monoxide detector or gas appliances (host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) ### General - Garden - Unit size: 538 square feet ## Similar properties ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4350000/4346700/4346685/cecd4141.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Grand Mercure Apartments Magnetic Island Nelly Bay - Pool - Hot tub - Kitchen - Washer 8.6 Excellent 323 reviews £146 includes taxes & fees 27 Oct - 28 Oct [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-27&endDate=2025-10-28&selected=4346685&PinnedHotelID=4346685&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![1 bedroom, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/84000000/83210000/83202800/83202749/70272c0e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Picnic Bay Chalet Unit 2 - Charming island escape just 150m from Picnic Bay beachfront Picnic Bay - Air conditioning - Outdoor space - Parking available - Barbecue grill 9.2 Wonderful 7 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-08&endDate=2025-11-09&selected=83202749&PinnedHotelID=83202749&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103440000/103430300/103430253/w1080h1781x0y160-c12b74e0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Magical tree house.Close to beach, walks, restaurants.Abundance of nature Horseshoe Bay - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly 4.0 3 reviews £238 includes taxes & fees 28 Oct - 29 Oct [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-28&endDate=2025-10-29&selected=103430253&PinnedHotelID=103430253&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Beach nearby, sun-loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/33000000/32590000/32583500/32583475/0c81e924.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Shambhala Retreat Cottages a peaceful place intended for rest and relaxation. 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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. ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome Note from host: Guests under 2 free. ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ## 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 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 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. ### Property is also known as Shambhala Retreat Cottage 2 Shambhala Retreat 2 Nelly Bay Shambhala Retreat Cottage 2 Cottage Shambhala Retreat Cottage 2 Nelly Bay Shambhala Retreat Cottage 2 Cottage Nelly Bay 197039 ## 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-19.15518%2C146.84730&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=rT1jS4_oE_RY_IPQGncpCsql6wU=) Nelly Bay, QLD #### What's nearby - Magnetic Island National Park - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles - Nelly Bay Beach - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles - Magnetic Island Golf Course - 3 min drive - 2.1 miles - Horseshoe Bay Beach - 16 min drive - 6.1 miles - Magnetic Island Ferry Terminal - 29 min drive - 7.8 miles #### Getting around - Townsville, QLD (TSV) - 150 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪The Bikini Tree Cafe - ‬3 min drive - ‪Granite - ‬11 min walk - ‪Rock Wallabies (Feeding) - ‬4 min drive - ‪Arcadia Hotel - ‬3 min drive - ‪SOS - Stuffed On Seafood - ‬16 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. ### Is Shambhala Retreat Cottage 2 a peaceful place intended for rest and relaxation. pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this 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). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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