Title: Retro Metro - great location, walk to town and main beach! Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=6140201&destination=Port+Macquarie%2C+New+South+Wales%2C+Australia&selected=119149081&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire apartment # Retro Metro - great location, walk to town and main beach! ## Photo gallery for Retro Metro - great location, walk to town and main beach! ![Smart TV, books - Retro Metro - great location, walk to town and main beach! (Port Macquarie)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119150000/119149100/119149081/c48f37c3.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![2 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets - Retro Metro - great location, walk to town and main beach! (Port Macquarie)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119150000/119149100/119149081/d987edbf.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Terrace/patio - Retro Metro - great location, walk to town and main beach! (Port Macquarie)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119150000/119149100/119149081/4771b0ab.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop - Retro Metro - great location, walk to town and main beach! (Port Macquarie)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119150000/119149100/119149081/cade8abd.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior - Retro Metro - great location, walk to town and main beach! (Port Macquarie)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119150000/119149100/119149081/0ed7ecf8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Retro Metro - great location, walk to town and main beach! provides laundry facilities and more. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi. ## Reviews 9.0 Wonderful ### Entire apartment 2 bedrooms1 bathroom904 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer - Free Wi-Fi - Air-conditioning - Parking available ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Retro Metro - great location, walk to town and main beach! You will be close to everything when you stay at this centrally located apartment. Less than 5 mins walk to town centre or a 10 minute walk to town beach and public pool. Comfortable, bright and airy, this 2 bedroom unit sleeps four people (2 king singles, 1 queen) with all the amenities required for short or long stays. There is RC Aircon and ceiling fans for year round comfort plus off-street parking. Cafes, restaurants, bars and shops are an easy stroll away. The living, dining and kitchen are light, spacious and open plan with furnishings and appliances to cater to your needs and comfort. The kitchen is equipped with fridge, microwave, oven, toaster, kettle, coffee plunger, crockery, cutlery and some condiments. Plus there is plenty of cupboard space for pantry items. Both bedrooms are spacious and carpeted with built-in robes and ceiling fans. All linen and towels are supplied. The bathroom has a large walk-in shower, heat lamps, washing machine and dryer. The toilet is separate to the bathroom. The unit is on the first floor and is accessible from the outdoor carpark via a set of stairs (12 steps) or from street level via an outdoor spiral stairwell. The property is at the front of the building with a private balcony and some outdoor seating with pleasant district views over the Port Macquarie township. The balcony is not suited for young children to be left unsupervised. The building is an older style block comprising of 8 units. If required, there is a clothesline at the rear of the building. The CBD is a couple of minutes walk from the unit where you will find supermarkets, shopping centres, restaurants, cafes and bars. Town beach and the Hastings River are approximately 10 minutes walk from the accommodation. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the apartment: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Electric kettle - Hob - Kitchen island - Lobster/crab pot - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Spices - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table ### Entertainment - Books - Games - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Outdoor furniture ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Area rugs in public areas - Hardwood flooring in public areas - No lift - Smooth flooring in public areas - Thin carpet in public areas - Tile flooring in public areas - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - Near a health/beauty spa - Near a hospital - Near an outlet shopping centre - Near the marina ### Things to do - Basketball nearby - Cycling nearby - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Jet skiing nearby - Kayaking nearby - Motor boating nearby - Sailing nearby - Scuba diving nearby - Snorkelling nearby - Surfing/bodyboarding nearby - Swimming nearby - Whale watching nearby - Wildlife walks nearby - Windsurfing 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) - Fire extinguisher - Deadbolt lock ### General - At least 80% lighting from LEDs - Eco-friendly cleaning products used - Recycling - Unit size: 904 square feet - Water-efficient showers ## Similar properties ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4530000/4528300/4528239/d1da904f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### South Pacific Apartments Port Macquarie Port Macquarie - 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Quiet hours before 7am and after 10pm. No parties, schoolies or large gatherings permitted. Absolutely no smoking or vaping inside the unit or outside on the balcony. ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ## Important information ### You need to know This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). 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 Long-term renters welcome This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products 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 Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a deadlock 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 PID-STRA-28861 ### We should mention This property does not have any lifts ## About the area Located in Port Macquarie, this apartment is near a water park. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Kooloonbung Creek Nature Park and Macquarie Nature Reserve, while Port Macquarie Museum and Mid North Coast Maritime Museum are cultural highlights. Port Macquarie Astronomical Association Observatory and Glasshouse Cultural Centre are also worth visiting. Jet skiing, kayaking and scuba diving offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with cycling nearby. 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Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Retro Metro - great location, walk to town and main beach! Reviews ## Reviews ### 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 ### 10 Cleanliness ### 10 Location ## Reviews Verified ### 8/10 Good #### Peter S. 15 Feb 2026 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Everything was to expectations. Location was great for what we were there for, catching up with friends. ##### Peter S. Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### John K. 11 Dec 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy ##### John K. 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