Title: Moonee Retreat - 200m to beach and ocean reserve views Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - 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 # Moonee Retreat - 200m to beach and ocean reserve views Holiday home in Newcastle with kitchen and balcony ## Photo gallery for Moonee Retreat - 200m to beach and ocean reserve views ![Beach - Moonee Retreat - 200m to beach and ocean reserve views (Catherine Hill Bay)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110110000/110105100/110105041/4803d147.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Spices - Moonee Retreat - 200m to beach and ocean reserve views (Catherine Hill Bay)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110110000/110105100/110105041/e87a7148.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Outdoor dining - Moonee Retreat - 200m to beach and ocean reserve views (Catherine Hill Bay)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110110000/110105100/110105041/a44daadb.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV - Moonee Retreat - 200m to beach and ocean reserve views (Catherine Hill Bay)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110110000/110105100/110105041/20da7f80.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior - Moonee Retreat - 200m to beach and ocean reserve views (Catherine Hill Bay)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110110000/110105100/110105041/163b037f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Moonee Retreat offers a tranquil coastal escape in Catherine Hill Bay, just 1.5 hours from Sydney. This luxury home features spacious living areas, designer furnishings, and a large deck overlooking the reserve. ### Entire home 5 bedrooms3 bathrooms1938 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. ### Moonee Retreat - 200m to beach and ocean reserve views New listing - more information and photos coming soon ! Welcome to Moonee Retreat, a stunning modern home offering luxury and relaxation just 200 meters from the beach, with uninterrupted views of the National Park, and ocean views. Located in the historic Catherine Hill Bay, this beautifully designed coastal retreat is only 1.5 hours from Sydney, making it the perfect escape. The space The home features spacious living areas, designer furnishings, and a large deck overlooking the tranquil reserve, providing an ideal setting to unwind. The property comfortably sleeps up to 12 guests across five bedrooms: a ground-floor king master suite with a walk-in robe and ensuite featuring a luxurious bath, and a second ground-floor bedroom with four single beds (bunk bed and two singles), also with a walk-in robe and ensuite. Upstairs, you’ll find three queen bedrooms, all with walk-in robes, a large rumpus room, and a generous deck to soak in the views. This level also includes a spacious laundry and bathroom with bath. The downstairs open-plan kitchen and meals area flow effortlessly to the outdoor living space, offering the perfect balance of indoor and outdoor beachside living. Guest access You will have access to the entire property Other things to note ⚠️ House Rules 🔸 Contactless check-in/out is provided for a smooth and safe arrival. 🔸 A pre-arrival form with guest details and photo ID is required. 🔸 Guest numbers must match the booking. Extra visitors need written approval. 🔸 Linen is professionally hired – damage or unnecessary use may result in extra charges. 🔸 No parties or events allowed. 🔸 Smoking is not permitted anywhere on the property, including balconies. 🔸 Pets allowed only at approved pet-friendly homes and may be restricted to outdoor areas. 🔸 Noise monitors and external security cameras may be in place for compliance. 🔸 ID and partial credit card details may be requested for verification. ⚠️ Additional Information 🔸 A refundable bond may be pre-authorised outside Airbnb via a secure system. 🔸 Base rate includes up to 4 guests. Extra guests are charged per night; reductions are non-refundable. 🔸 Children under 2 stay free. 🔸 A starter pack is provided, but guests must bring their own supplies for the remainder of the stay. 🔸 Linen is provided – please bring your own beach or pool towels. 🔸 Toiletries are limited to reduce waste. Bringing your own is encouraged. 🔸 Guests must leave the home tidy and follow check-out procedures. 🔸 Late check-outs, lockouts, or lost keys/remotes may incur additional fees. ⚠️ Health & Safety 🔸 Smoke alarms and basic fire safety features are installed in all homes. 🔸 Noise and security devices may be in use but are only reviewed if concerns are reported. 🔸 Properties are pest-treated, but native insects may still be present. 🔸 Children and pets must be supervised at all times. 🔸 Some homes are near lakes, pools, or beaches – please supervise water use. 🔸 Let us know immediately if any issues arise so we can help. Refunds are not available unless we are given a chance to resolve the issue. 🔸 Travel insurance is strongly recommended to cover emergencies or cancellations. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Spices ### Bedrooms - 5 bedrooms ### Bathroom - 3 bathrooms - Bathtub or shower - Shower ### Entertainment - TV ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Barbecue grill ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### 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) ### General - Property does not allow children - Unit size: 1,938 square feet ## Similar properties ![Beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120370000/120360600/120360503/8dfc6652.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Entertainers Estate with Pool and Tiny Home Bobs Farm - 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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 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-72051, 2281 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 547317\_S-11215473171747063469913x41747063469913x4 ## 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-33.16614%2C151.62671&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=3o--nreWa-MHakzRiJMiXMsqNtc=) Catherine Hill Bay, NSW #### What's nearby - Moonee Beach \- 7 min walk \- 0.4 miles - Catherine Hill Beach \- 12 min walk \- 0.7 miles - Ghosties Beach \- 17 min walk \- 1.0 mile - Lake Macquarie State Conservation Area \- 2 min drive \- 1.0 mile - Newcastle Beach \- 45 min drive \- 26.7 miles #### Getting around - Wyee Station - 17 min drive - Newcastle, NSW (NTL-Williamtown) - 61 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Swansea Hotel - ‬10 min drive - ‪Matt’s Diner - ‬9 min drive - ‪Coastal & Co Takeaway - ‬14 min drive - ‪The Baker's Den Bakery Café - ‬12 min drive - ‪The Dam Hotel - ‬8 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Moonee Retreat - 200m to beach and ocean reserve views pet-friendly? ### How much is parking at Moonee Retreat - 200m to beach and ocean reserve views? ### What time is check-in at Moonee Retreat - 200m to beach and ocean reserve views? ### What time is check-out at Moonee Retreat - 200m to beach and ocean reserve views? ### Where is Moonee Retreat - 200m to beach and ocean reserve views located? ## Have a question? 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