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Saltbush Retreat

Apartment in Nelson Bay with kitchenette and patio

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Living area
Exterior
1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, WiFi, bed sheets
Interior
Fridge, microwave, electric kettle, toaster
Saltbush Retreat provides amenities like a garden and a playground. Guests can connect to in-room WiFi.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Entire apartment

1 bedroom1 bathroom

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Outdoor Space

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About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire apartment to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Saltbush Retreat

A Charming Cabin in a Tranquil Leafy Setting, Perfectly Located in Nelson Bay

Nestled in a peaceful, leafy environment, this stylishly furnished cabin offers a serene retreat while keeping you close to all that Port Stephens has to offer. Ideal for singles or couples, it's the perfect base to explore the natural beauty and exciting attractions of the area.

Nelson Bay town centre is within a 10 minute walk. It has various shops for all of your essentials with great food and coffee options. A further 5-10 minutes and you’ll find yourself at the marina or beach.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the apartment: WiFi

Kitchenette

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • Bedroom
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table

Entertainment

  • Games

Outdoor areas

  • Garden
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundromat nearby

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • Near a health/beauty spa
  • Near a hospital
  • Near the marina

Things to do

  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking nearby
  • Horseback riding nearby
  • Jet skiing nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Scuba diving nearby
  • Snorkeling nearby
  • Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Water skiing nearby
  • Whale watching nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby
  • Windsurfing nearby
  • Winery tours nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Garden
  • Property does not allow children
  • Recycling
  • Water-efficient toilets

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Total with taxes and fees
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Policies

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

This property does not allow children

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a first aid kit and a deadbolt lock
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-73922

About the neighborhood

Map
Nelson Bay, NSW

What's nearby

  • Tomaree National Park - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Dutchmans Beach - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Gan Gan Hill Lookout - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Nelson Bay Golf Club - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • d'Albora Marinas Nelson Bay - 17 min walk - 1.0 mile

Getting around

  • Newcastle, NSW (NTL-Williamtown) - 29 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪In House Kitchen - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪The Little Nel - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪The Buoys At The Bay - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Hog's Breath Cafe - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪Seabreeze Hotel - ‬14 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is Saltbush Retreat pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Saltbush Retreat?

As of Nov 20, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Saltbush Retreat on Nov 25, 2025 start from $130.83, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Where is Saltbush Retreat located?

Situated in Nelson Bay, this apartment building is within a 15-minute walk of Tomaree National Park, Bagnalls Beach Reserve, and Baptist Tabernacle. Nelson Bay Golf Club and Dutchmans Beach are also within 1 mi (2 km).

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Reviews

Saltbush Retreat Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

10

Cleanliness

10

Location
Rating 10 - Excellent. 1 out of 2 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 2 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 2 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Anastasia H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Lovely

Beautiful clean close to the beach
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Jena M.

Liked: Cleanliness, communication, location, listing accuracy

Cute little cabin away from the hustle and bustle

This is a cute little place to stay, definitely recommend; neat and clean If you struggle with the heat, please keep in mind there is not aircon but you do get get ventilation and breeze Owner was easily contactable to iron out a couple issues that popped up with access and was really helpful with getting it resolved as quickly as possible
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024