Title: Chill-out boutique couples retreat (dog friendly) 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 apartment # Chill-out boutique couples retreat (dog friendly) Apartment in Shoal Bay with kitchen and balcony ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96390000/96387400/96387339/21af9c3d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96390000/96387400/96387339/1dc1b609.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96390000/96387400/96387339/597c0dec.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior detail](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96390000/96387400/96387339/437868aa.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96390000/96387400/96387339/b429174d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Chill-out boutique couples retreat (dog friendly) provides laundry facilities and more. Guests can connect to in-room WiFi. 10 Exceptional ### Entire apartment 1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 2 ## Popular amenities - Dryer - Pet-friendly - Washer - Kitchen - Air conditioning ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire apartment to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Chill-out boutique couples retreat (dog friendly) Stylish space with a contemporary costal feel that is suitable for couples and their loved ones ( small dogs) to enjoy and explore the beautiful Shoal Bay. A stunning light filled space with a large private balcony. Open spaced living area with modern kitchen, lounge and dining apace. The house has a fabulous relaxing and peaceful feel about it. It has a very comfortable sofa as well for a Netflix binge if that’s how you like to chill. It has beautiful large bedroom and a very nice bathroom with a bath. It is approximately 7 minutes walk to the beach and shops. The sun drenched balcony is fully enclosed so your precious fur babies are also safe and comfortable, they can also enjoy their special orthopaedic doggy mattress. House is surrounded by stunning tropical garden. Come and be our guests and enjoy this wonderful space ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the apartment: WiFi ### Bedrooms - Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Towels provided ### Outdoor areas - Balcony ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly - Welcoming dogs only - Up to 10 kg per pet ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### 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) ### General - Property does not allow children ## Similar properties ![Beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/91000000/90830000/90829700/90829642/2388a991.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Harrys Pet Friendly Holiday House Nelson Bay - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly - Free WiFi 8.0 Very good 4 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-13&endDate=2025-11-14&selected=90829642&PinnedHotelID=90829642&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Beach nearby, sun-loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/36000000/35870000/35868000/35867945/0abbf27d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### SHOAL BAY RETREAT Unit 2 - doggie friendly duplex villa - 100m to beach Shoal Bay - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly 9.6 Exceptional 90 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-13&endDate=2025-11-14&selected=35867945&PinnedHotelID=35867945&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Beach nearby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101180000/101179700/101179624/a1859c27.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### CALM at Shoal Bay - Gorgeous brand new, modern home Shoal Bay - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly 9.4 Exceptional 3 reviews £508 includes taxes & fees 3 Nov - 4 Nov [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-03&endDate=2025-11-04&selected=101179624&PinnedHotelID=101179624&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Beach nearby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101140000/101136500/101136416/cd004204_edited_db94.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Starfish Lodge, 2-1a Messines St - pet friendly, air con and Wi-Fi Shoal Bay - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly - Free WiFi 8.8 Excellent 3 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-13&endDate=2025-11-14&selected=101136416&PinnedHotelID=101136416&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96840000/96837800/96837767/cbdc1e2b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### ABSOLUTE BEACHFRONT Pindimar Beach house Spacious,luxurycozy ducted aircon more Pindimar - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly 9.8 Exceptional 7 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-13&endDate=2025-11-14&selected=96837767&PinnedHotelID=96837767&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Beach nearby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91850000/91842600/91842564/ccbda38b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Shoalbar-Walk to Shoal Bay Beach & Little Beach Nelson Bay - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly 10 Exceptional 24 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-13&endDate=2025-11-14&selected=91842564&PinnedHotelID=91842564&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Beach nearby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/60000000/59620000/59616200/59616147/23bac18b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Sandbar-Walk to Little Beach & Shoal Bay Beach Nelson Bay - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly 9.8 Exceptional 75 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-13&endDate=2025-11-14&selected=59616147&PinnedHotelID=59616147&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/40000000/39680000/39675200/39675135/9f813c0b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Possum Tree HAWKS NEST - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-13&endDate=2025-11-14&selected=39675135&PinnedHotelID=39675135&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33570000/33568500/33568402/c457ef7b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### A beach house with colour! 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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 Property Registration Number 2315, PID-STRA-53509 ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6¢er=-32.723003,152.17368&zoom=13&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&path=color:0xFFFFF|weight:2|fillcolor:0x005AEB7F|enc:tiufEolx_%5C%3FQ%3FQ%3FQ%40Q%3FU%40Q%40Q%40Q%40QBQ%40S%40QBQBQBQBSBMDQBSDODOBQDSDMFQDOFQFODQFOFMFQFOHOFMHOFOHMHKHOHOHKHMJKJOHKJKHKJKLKHMJKLKJIJILIJKLGLILIJGLILILGLENILELGLGNELELENELENANELCNELANCNCNALCN%3FNAN%3FNCN%3FL%3FN%3FN%3FN%3FN%3FNBN%3FL%40N%3FNBL%40NBNBN%40LDNBNDL%40NDLDNDLDLDNFLFLDLHNDJFLHLHLFLHJHLFLJJHLHJHJJJJJLJJJJJJJJHJJNHJHLHJJNHNHJFLHNFNHLFNFNHPFLFNDPFNDLFRDPDLDRDPDNBNDRBPBLBRBPBPBPBP%40R%40P%40PBP%3FP%40P%40T%3FP%40P%3FP%3FP%3FR%3FNAR%3FPATAP%3FPCPAPARAPCPCPCPCPCPCNCPEPCRELEPEPENEPGPENGNEPGNGLIPGNGNILGNILGNIJINKLILILIJKNIJKJKJKJKJKJKLKJKFMJKHMJMHKFMHMHMFMHKFODMFMFMFODMDMFOBMFODM%40ODOBMDO%40OBO%40MBO%40O%3FMBO%3FOBO%3FO%3FO%3FO%3FM%3FO%3FOCO%3FOCO%3FMAOCOAOCMAOEMCOEOAMEOGMCMGOEMEMGMGOGMEMGMIMGKIMIMGMIKKMIKKKGMKKMIKMKKKIKKKIKKOKKIMIMIMIOIKIOGMIOGMIOGOGQGMGOEQGOGQEOGQEOEQCQEMESCQEQCOCQCQCQCQAQAQCSAQAQAQAQ%3FUAQ%3FS%3FO%3FS&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=H9naPZ-Od2UBMYIiB0qEZL4gorc=) Shoal Bay, NSW #### What's nearby - Shoal Bay Beach - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles - West Nelson Bay - 3 min drive - 1.5 miles - d'Albora Marinas Nelson Bay - 4 min drive - 2.0 miles - Nelson Head Lighthouse - 5 min drive - 1.7 miles - Nelson Bay Golf Club - 6 min drive - 2.4 miles #### Getting around - Newcastle, NSW (NTL-Williamtown) - 37 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪In House Kitchen - ‬5 min drive - ‪Atmos - ‬10 min walk - ‪Salt Bistro - ‬9 min walk - ‪Naked Alley - ‬5 min drive - ‪Bluey’s - ‬5 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Chill-out boutique couples retreat (dog friendly) pet-friendly? > Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 1 total) with a maximum weight of up to 10 kg per pet. ### What time is check-in at Chill-out boutique couples retreat (dog friendly)? > Check-in begins at 11:30 AM. ### What time is check-out at Chill-out boutique couples retreat (dog friendly)? > Checkout is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is Chill-out boutique couples retreat (dog friendly) located? > Situated in Shoal Bay, this apartment building is within 1 mile (2 km) of Shoal Bay Beach, Box Beach and Shark Island Nature Reserve. Wreck Beach and Tomaree National Park are also within 1 mile (2 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Chill-out boutique couples retreat (dog friendly) Reviews 10 ### Exceptional 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 Cleanliness ### 10 Location 10 - Excellent 1 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Ana P. 25 Aug 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Just lovely! Light bright airy relaxed comfortable clean private stylish. This is a very lovely place to stay. ##### Ana P. 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