Thou Walla Sunset Retreat, Soldiers Point – Luxury 5★ Hotel from 91$| HotelBest.net

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2 Ridgeway Ave, Soldiers Point, Soldiers Point, Australia

Close to Soldiers Point Jetty

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Accommodations

Thou Walla Sunset Retreat offers ten Sunset Camping Tents, providing a unique blend of camping and comfort. Each tent accommodates up to five guests, featuring a King Bed alongside two single beds and a pull-out trundle bed. Modern amenities in every tent include a flat-screen TV, heating, and a mini kitchenette with essential appliances like a microwave and mini fridge.

Facilities

The park provides a range of amenities including a sparkling pool and BBQ area, enhancing outdoor leisure. Toilet and shower facilities are conveniently located in the Park's Amenities Building, ensuring privacy and convenience. A camp kitchen is available for cooking needs, alongside easy access to on-site parking.

Location

Situated at Soldiers Point, Thou Walla Sunset Retreat offers direct views of the bay and surrounding landscapes. Sunset Beach is just a two-minute walk away, providing a stunning view of the evening sky. Nearby, visitors can access the Marina, perfect for boat hire and fishing activities.

Family-Friendly Offerings

The hotel is well-suited for families, providing accommodations that can sleep several guests comfortably. Children can enjoy the outdoor pool and communal BBQ area while exploring the natural surroundings. Nearby amenities include cafes and takeaways for convenient family meals.

Recreational Activities

Thou Walla Sunset Retreat is surrounded by numerous outdoor activities, including bushwalking and mountain biking in Port Stephens. Water activities, such as fishing and snorkelling, are easily accessible from the Marina. Horse and camel riding experiences are available nearby at Stockton Sand Dunes.

Highlights

Location: Sunset Beach is just a two-minute walk away

Rooms: Sunset Camping Tents accommodate up to five guests

Facilities: Sparkling pool and BBQ area available

Recreation: Horse and camel riding experiences nearby

Must-do experiences

Stroll along Soldiers Point marina for stunning sunset views.
Try the fresh seafood platter at the Anchorage Restaurant nearby.
Visit the Dutchmans Beach for a quiet, picturesque escape.
Explore the local markets at Nelson Bay for fresh produce and crafts.
Book a dolphin watching tour with Moonshadow Cruises for fun!

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Thou Walla Sunset Retreat offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

1 Bedroom Budget Villa

2 persons

325 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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2 Bedroom Sunset Villa

2 persons

325 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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2 Bedroom Standard Villa

2 persons

325 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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2 Bedroom Standard Family Villa

2 persons

325 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Balcony

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Facilities

Thou Walla Sunset Retreat offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.0/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Parking
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Security
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Tennis court

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

Outdoor dining area

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

Saltwater pool
Beach access
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Shallow end

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Garden furniture
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Washing machine
Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Parquet floor

Thou Walla Sunset Retreat Location

2 Ridgeway Ave, Soldiers Point, Soldiers Point, Australia

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2 Ridgeway Ave, Soldiers Point, Soldiers Point, Australia

City landmarks

Landmark

Johnny's Well

4300 ft

Landmark

Soldiers Point Jetty

5300 ft

Bay

Fame Cove

1.2 mi

Farm

Holberts Oyster Supplies

1.5 mi

Landmark

Mambo Wetlands Reserve

2.3 mi

Island

Bulls Island

2.3 mi

Landmark

Koala Reserve

2.6 mi

Landmark

Koala Reserve Mangrove Boardwalk

2.5 mi

Landmark

Haven Taylors Beach

2.5 mi

Landmark

Port Stephens

2.6 mi

Museum

Port Stephens Shell Museum

2.8 mi

Landmark

Henderson Park

2.7 mi

Nature reserve

Roy Wood Reserve

2.8 mi

Landmark

Corlette Beach Port Stephens

2.8 mi

Landmark

Tilligerry Arts Group Tag

2.8 mi

Landmark

Conroy Park

2.9 mi

Nearby

Marina

Soldiers Point Marina

1900 ft

9 Mitchell St

Everitt Park

1900 ft

Sunset Beach

1900 ft

Restaurants

The Deck Cafe Restaurant & Bar

400 ft

2 Sunset Boulevard

The Deck

500 ft

Sunset Blvd Shop 1/2

Point

500 ft

Ridgeway Ave

The Boat Shed

500 ft

Marina Soldiers Point

Explore Soldiers Point

Local Highlights

Soldiers Point Marina

7 minutes' walk

A vibrant hub for boating and fishing, featuring a variety of shops and friendly cafes along the waterfront.

Sunset Beach

7 minutes' walk

A picturesque beach perfect for swimming and sunbathing, known for breathtaking sunset views and calm waters.

Johnny's Well

15 minutes' walk

A serene spot for picnics and fishing, surrounded by scenic beauty, ideal for families or nature lovers.

Fame Cove

25 minutes' walk

A tranquil bay with stunning coastal views, recommended for kayaking and birdwatching enthusiasts.

Water Sports at Soldiers Point

7 minutes' walk

Exciting opportunities for paddleboarding, kayaking, and jet skiing with local rental services available.

Yoga at Sunset Beach

7 minutes' walk

Relaxing yoga sessions held on the beach, offering calming views and enhanced wellness. Classes suitable for all levels.

Biking at Mambo Wetlands Reserve

10 minutes' drive

Enjoy biking through this nature reserve, featuring diverse wildlife and walking trails for nature enthusiasts.

The Deck Cafe Restaurant & Bar

2 minutes' walk

Casual dining with stunning views, serving fresh seafood and local favorites. Reservations recommended for peak times.

The Boat Shed

2 minutes' walk

Alfresco dining with a relaxed atmosphere, specializing in contemporary Australian dishes using local produce.

Point

2 minutes' walk

Stylish eatery known for delicious brunch options and great coffee. Ideal for couples and solo travelers.

Soldiers Point Bowling Club

10 minutes' walk

Family-friendly venue offering bowling, meals, and live entertainment. A great spot for a casual night out.

Live Music at The Deck

2 minutes' walk

Enjoy live performances in an outdoor setting, featuring local artists. Great vibes for singles and couples alike.

Getting around

City Centre

Soldiers Point9 min · 2300 ft

Airports

Williamtown Airport (NTL)54 min · 22.3 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-21:00

Check-out

from 08:00-10:00

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

No internet access available.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Former name

Soldiers Point Holiday Park

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Thou Walla Sunset Retreat from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 162 verified reviews

9.0/10

Perfect

92%

Recommend

Breakfast

10.0/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Comfort

9.3/10

Facilities

9.0/10

Free Wi-Fi

9.1/10

Location

9.4/10

Paid Wi-Fi

5.6/10

Staff

9.6/10

Value for money

9.1/10

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Questions of the users

About Thou Walla Sunset Retreat

Are there toilet facilities available inside the glamping tents?

12 March 2024

The glamping tent features an eco-friendly toilet, and guests also have access to the general amenities building located nearby.

Is it possible for my 3-year-old daughter to stay in the glamping tent with us?

18 April 2024

Yes, the glamping tent includes a sofa bed, providing enough space for your daughter to stay comfortably with you.

Do the glamping tents come with private bathrooms?

22 May 2024

The glamping tents do not have private bathrooms. However, the shared amenities block is just a short walk from the tents.

Is this retreat suitable for pets, specifically dogs?

05 June 2024

This beachside park is not dog-friendly. You may want to check other parks that permit dogs during off-peak seasons.

Am I allowed to bring my indoor cat with me for a stay?

15 July 2024

As this retreat is an Aboriginal cultural site, it is a pet-free area to protect local wildlife.

Is there a fan available in the glamping tent for added comfort?

30 August 2024

Yes, each glamping tent is equipped with a pedestal fan to help keep you cool during your stay.

What are the parking options like for my small boat?

10 September 2024

Two boat parking spaces are available on a first come, first served basis, and guests can inquire upon arrival.

Can I cook inside the glamping tent?

20 October 2024

Cooking is not permitted inside the glamping tents, but there are BBQ facilities available for guests to use.

What kitchen amenities are available in the glamping tents?

25 November 2024

The glamping tents feature a mini kitchenette with a microwave, mini fridge, sink with hot and cold running water, kettle, toaster, and all necessary crockery and cutlery for five guests.

Can you recommend nearby fishing spots?

30 December 2024

Yes, there are excellent fishing locations nearby, including Soldiers Point, which is close to the retreat.

How far away is the parking area from the glamping tents?

15 January 2025

The parking area is located approximately 50 to 150 meters away from the glamping tents, depending on which tent you are in.

Is there a communal kitchen available for guests?

05 February 2025

Yes, there is a communal kitchen available, equipped with essential facilities, but it does not include a stove or cooktop.