Rubys Retreat, 44 Achilles Street - pet friendly, aircon, wifi & boat parking

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Scored 7.2
Rated good
  • The entire place is yours
  • 1507 ft² size
  • Kitchen
  • Garden
  • Pets allowed
  • BBQ facilities
  • Washing machine
  • Free WiFi
  • Balcony
  • Bath

About this property

Spacious Holiday Home in Shoal Bay: Rubys Retreat offers a spacious holiday home in Shoal Bay, Australia. The property features three bedrooms and two bathrooms, ensuring comfort for all guests. Modern Amenities and Facilities: Guests enjoy free WiFi, air-conditioning, and a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, microwave, and oven. Additional amenities include a washing machine, balcony, and outdoor seating area. Outdoor Spaces and Activities: The property includes a garden, patio, and outdoor dining area. Activities available nearby include golfing, fishing, diving, and snorkelling. Newcastle Airport is 35 km away. Highly Rated by Guests: Rubys Retreat is highly rated by guests for its spaciousness and excellent facilities.

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Most popular facilities

  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.1)

Availability

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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1
1 large double bed
Bedroom 2
1 double bed
Bedroom 3
2 single beds
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Quality rating

Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 4 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Managed by McGrath Port Stephens

Company review score: 8.5Based on 1,581 reviews from 456 properties
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Company information

Tastefully furnished in a beach theme with an air-conditioned open plan living area, heaps of parking for a boat and multiple cars and to top it off pet friendly, this is the ideal place for your next family holiday or a quick long weekend away with friends. Ruby's Retreat' definitely creates a comfortable cosy home away from home feel. There is a fully equipped kitchen that provides an island bench to give you more space, dishwasher, stainless steel range hood, everything you could think of the owners have put into this kitchen.   Opening off from the kitchen is the spacious balcony, perfect for your outdoor entertaining needs with bamboo shade screens, outdoor dining all overlooking the landscaped and fully fenced rear yard that is child & pet safe. There is also a gas BBQ located in the single garage for guests to use.   The master bedroom is beautifully appointed with a queen size bed and TV, the second bedroom has access to the rear balcony and yard and the third bedroom has two King Single beds, floor fans and blankets are stored in the wardrobes for your extra comfort.   The main bathroom has a shower over the bath, vanity and toilet and there is also another sepa

Property information

Tastefully furnished in a beach theme with an air-conditioned open plan living area, heaps of parking for a boat and multiple cars and to top it off pet friendly, this is the ideal place for your next family holiday or a quick long weekend away with friends. Rubys Retreat definitely creates a comfortable cosy home away from home feel. There is also a single lock-up garage for the fishing rods or surfboards (no car use) and a long driveway that is suitable for a car and trailer boat. This property does not include sheets or towels, please bring your own or contact us to organise the linen hire service. Pets are welcome at this property. This property does not have Wi-fi.

Neighbourhood information

Port Stephens is an easy 2.5 hours from Sydney, with its 26 beautiful beaches, the largest stunning sand dunes in the southern hemisphere, Great Lakes Marine Park and a National Park encompassing 42,000 hectares of Worimi Conservation Lands with fantastic coastal walks. If you love seafood you'll love the locally caught prawns, crabs and lobsters and freshly shucked oysters harvested from the sparkling blue estuary. An array of restaurants with spectacular views and waterside dining are available or a sunset dinner cruise or picnic at the beach might be more enticing. So many activities to do - Diving, fishing, Dolphin and Whale watching, Camel & Horse riding on the beach, boat hire, 4WD and quadbike sand dune rides, Golf, Health & Wellbeing and shopping are to just name a few.

Language spoken

English

Property surroundings

Facilities of Rubys Retreat, 44 Achilles Street - pet friendly, aircon, wifi & boat parking

Most popular facilities

  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms

House rules

Rubys Retreat, 44 Achilles Street - pet friendly, aircon, wifi & boat parking takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 14:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
Until 10:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Refundable damage deposit
A damage deposit of AUD 200 is required. The property charges this 14 days before arrival. That's about US$130. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 14 days of check-out. The deposit will be fully refunded via bank transfer if there is no damage to the property upon inspection after check-out.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Cards accepted at this property
VisaMastercard Cash is not accepted
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests must be quiet between 22:00 and 07:00.
Pets
Pets are allowed. Charges may be applicable.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Any abuse of threatening behavior towards staff or contractors will result in immediate termination of stay without a refund. Any booking for more than 21 nights will require a mid-stay clean at guest cost. The agent is not responsible, nor has control over building and renovation work by neighbouring properties and cannot issue refunds in such circumstances. The guest acknowledges that they are required to complete an online check in form prior to the day of arrival. ID such as a license is required. Feel free to blur address on license. This information is removed from our systems 14 days after check out. There is a $3000 security deposit taken during schoolies period that is taken prior to arrival. Unless specifically stated the property does not provide linen such as sheets, towels, pillowcases, tea towels, bathmats. We can arrange the hire of these at an additional cost. Guests locked out of the property should contact our office on 02 4980 4400 to arrange collection of a spare key at a cost of $80. Any defects, non working items, and cleaning issues must be notified to the agent upon first arriving a the property.

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Payment before arrival via bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.

In the event of an early departure, the property will charge you the full amount for your stay.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

This property is located in a residential area and guests are asked to refrain from excessive noise.

Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 07:00:00.

A damage deposit of AUD 200 is required. The property charges this days before arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 14 days of check-out. The deposit will be fully refunded via bank transfer if there is no damage to the property upon inspection after check-out.

License number: PID-STRA-689