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About the Hotel

121 Greenwell Point Rd, Greenwell Point, Australia
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Near Crookhaven Heads Lighthouse
Great
8.6
9.4
/10
4.5
4.4
/5

Accommodations

South Coast Retreat offers a variety of fully self-contained accommodations including safari tents, studio cabins, and waterfront houses. The safari tents come equipped with comfortable queen-sized beds, spacious bathrooms, and fully stocked kitchens. The studio cabins provide open-plan living areas with sensational water views, while the three-bedroom house features wraparound water views and two bathrooms.

Location

The hotel is set in Greenwell Point, known for its calm waters and safe fishing spots, just 2 hours from Sydney and Canberra. Guests can explore nearby attractions including pristine beaches, bushwalks, and the award-winning Pelican Rocks Café. Easy access to the boat ramp facilitates boating adventures and fishing trips along the Crookhaven Estuary.

Outdoor Experiences

Guests enjoy outdoor fire pits located throughout the property, providing a communal space for relaxation and socializing. Nearby outdoor exercise equipment and picnic areas enhance the experience for active visitors. The property also features a children's playground and a public swimming pool just moments away.

Sustainability Initiatives

South Coast Retreat has invested in solar panels and energy-efficient appliances to promote sustainability. A new electric vehicle charging station is available for guests, allowing for eco-conscious travel. As part of the commitment to the environment, the retreat continuously seeks ways to enhance its sustainability practices.

Pet-Friendly Policies

The hotel welcomes up to two well-behaved dogs in accommodations, ensuring that pet owners can enjoy their holiday with their furry friends. Each cabin and tent is designed to accommodate dogs, although pets are not allowed in bedrooms. Dog beaches and local parks in the area provide ample opportunities for outdoor activities with pets.

Highlights

Outdoor Experiences: firepits

Location: fishing

Accommodations: glamping safari tents

Pet Policies: pet friendly

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Greenwell Point Fish Market for fresh seafood delights.
  • Take a scenic walk to the pristine beaches of Callala Bay nearby.
  • Sample the famous seafood at the Fisherman's Wharf Café.
  • Explore the beautiful Hyams Beach, known for its white sand.
  • Join a local fishing charter for a thrilling day at sea.
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South Coast Retreat Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Riverview Studio
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Riverfront Two-Bedroom Chalet
2 persons
485 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Riverview One-Bedroom Chalet
2 persons
485 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Glamping Safari Tent
2 persons
475 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

South Coast Retreat Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Free shuttle service
  • Pet amenities available
  • Laundry

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Children

  • Cots
  • Playpen
  • Board games
  • Children's play area

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Bedroom

  • Electric blankets

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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South Coast Retreat Hotel Location

121 Greenwell Point Rd, Greenwell Point, Australia
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121 Greenwell Point Rd, Greenwell Point, Australia
Restaurants
Pelican Rocks Seafood Restaurant & Cafe
0 ft
117 Greenwell Point Rd
Dj's Fish 'N' Chips
400 ft
114 Greenwell Point Rd
Greenwell Point Hotel
800 ft
95 Greenwell Point Rd
Greenwell Point Chinese Restaurant
4500 ft
110 Greens Rd
Greenwell Point Bowling & Sports Club
4700 ft
110 Greens Rd
Explore Greenwell Point
Activities and Dining near South Coast Retreat
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Crookhaven Heads Lighthouse
Crookhaven Heads Lighthouse
10-minute drive
Historic lighthouse offering scenic coastal views. Perfect for photography and appreciating maritime history.
Culburra Beach Sunrise Walk
30-minute walk
Stunning coastal walk featuring breathtaking sunrises. A tranquil experience ideal for early risers.
Fishing and Water Sports
5-minute drive
Engaging activities including fishing, kayaking, and boating available nearby. Rentals and guided tours offered.
Beach Yoga Sessions
30-minute walk
Relaxing yoga classes on the beach, providing a peaceful atmosphere and stunning ocean views. Seasonal availability.
Pelican Rocks Seafood Restaurant & Cafe
Pelican Rocks Seafood Restaurant & Cafe
1-minute walk
Casual dining with fresh seafood. Signature dishes include fish tacos and local oysters, ideal for families.
Greenwell Point Hotel
Greenwell Point Hotel
3-minute walk
Vibrant atmosphere offering pub classics and local favorites. Known for fish and chips; perfect for casual dining.
Greenwell Point Bowling & Sports Club
Greenwell Point Bowling & Sports Club
17-minute walk
Family-friendly venue with bowling and live sports screens. Offers a relaxed vibe and weekly trivia nights.
Local Live Music at Pelican Rocks
1-minute walk
Enjoy local bands and music events regularly scheduled. A vibrant spot for music lovers and casual nights out.
Getting around
City Centre
Greenwell Point5 min  ·  1400 ft
Airports
Wollongong Airport (WOL)108 min  ·  44.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:00
Check-out
from 05:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
14
Former name
Angler'S Rest

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about South Coast Retreat Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 145 verified reviews
8.7/10
Great
93%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Guest reviews
based on 274 reviews
8.6/10
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About South Coast Retreat
Can you provide details about the location?
10 August 2024
South Coast Retreat is located at 119a Greenwell Point Rd, Greenwell Point NSW 2540, conveniently situated opposite the boat ramp, waterfront reserve, wharf, and public pool.
Are pets allowed to stay in the accommodations?
15 September 2024
Yes, up to two friendly, well-behaved dogs are welcome in all accommodations. For complete terms and conditions, please refer to the website.
Is smoking allowed on the balcony?
22 October 2024
Smoking is permitted outside on the balcony or deck, provided that ashtrays are used.
Is breakfast included or available for purchase during the stay?
05 November 2024
Currently, breakfast is not offered. However, guests can opt for a hamper from Mirritya Mmundya or visit one of the nearby cafes within a 50-meter walk.
Can I bring my greyhound when I visit?
12 December 2024
Yes, greyhounds are welcome at the retreat! All cabins and safari tents are dog-friendly throughout the year.
Are heating facilities provided for colder nights?
20 January 2025
Portable heaters, extra blankets, and electric blankets are available in the accommodations to ensure warmth during colder weather.
Can I fish directly from the property?
15 February 2025
Absolutely! The retreat is located by the water, and there's an excellent marina nearby for fishing.
Is there a self-check-in option available?
30 March 2025
Yes, the property offers a self-check-in system with check-in available after 2 PM and check-out required by 10 AM.
Do the accommodations feature BBQ facilities?
18 April 2025
Yes, communal BBQ facilities are available, as well as BBQ options on the balconies of cabins.
What amenities can guests expect in the glamping tents?
25 May 2025
Glamping tents include a comfortable queen-sized bed, a compact kitchen, a spacious bathroom with a shower, and a cozy living space equipped with heating or fans depending on the season.

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