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About the Hotel

51 Moonlight Drive, Airlie Beach, Australia, 4802
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Near Airlie Beach
Perfect
9.2
/10
5.0
/5

Location

Whitsundays Retreat is located just a short distance from the Coral Sea and Whitehaven Beach, providing straightforward access to one of the world's most beautiful beaches. Surrounded by the breathtaking Whitsunday Islands, the hotel serves as a gateway for guests looking to explore the natural wonders of the region. Guests can benefit from close proximity to popular activities including snorkeling, sailing, and tours of the Great Barrier Reef.

Rooms

All accommodation options at Whitsundays Retreat feature private balconies that allow guests to enjoy scenic views of the ocean and surrounding landscape. The hotel offers a selection of self-contained villas and suites that cater to both couples and families. Each room includes fully-equipped kitchens, making it easy for guests to prepare their own meals during their stay.

Dining

The hotel hosts an on-site café and restaurant, serving breakfast and lunch with a focus on fresh, local ingredients. Guests can also enjoy a selection of wines and beverages to complement their meals. For those wishing to dine out, the hotel is located near a variety of restaurants in Airlie Beach that provide diverse culinary experiences.

Wellness

Whitsundays Retreat offers a swimming pool where guests can relax and unwind under the sun. The hotel also has a spa, providing treatment options designed to help rejuvenate the body and mind. Additionally, guests have access to a fitness area, ensuring that health and wellness needs are met even while on vacation.

Activities

The hotel provides guests with access to various activities including guided tours and recreational options on land and sea. Adventure enthusiasts will find tours that take them to the iconic Whitsunday Islands and the Great Barrier Reef. For those looking to stay on land, there are hiking trails nearby that offer beautiful panoramic views.

Highlights

Location: Access to Coral Sea and Whitehaven Beach

Rooms: Private balconies and self-contained villas

Dining: On-site café serving fresh local ingredients

Wellness: Swimming pool and spa options

“Whitsundays Retreat clearly prioritizes guest experience. More than just a place to stay near Airlie Beach, the retreat feels restorative. The tranquil gardens and attentive care create a memorable, personalized visit.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Standard Queen Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Queen Studio
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
Budget Double Room
2 persons
100 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Air conditioning

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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Grocery shopping service

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Outdoor dining area

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Spa lounge
  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Whitsundays Retreat Bed & Breakfast Location

51 Moonlight Drive, Airlie Beach, Australia, 4802
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51 Moonlight Drive, Airlie Beach, Australia, 4802
Nearby
Store
IGA
3800 ft
Restaurants
90 Mile Coffee
2700 ft
Island Gateway Holiday Park 1 Jubilee Pocket Road Island Gateway Holiday Park
Explore Airlie Beach
Local Highlights Near Whitsundays Bnb Retreat
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Above & Below Photography Gallery
Above & Below Photography Gallery
15 minutes' walk
Art gallery showcasing stunning local photography, ideal for art enthusiasts and featuring artworks from talented local photographers.
Port of Airlie
Port of Airlie
25 minutes' walk
A vibrant marina offering boat tours and breathtaking water views, perfect for enjoying a meal or a coffee by the sea.
Airlie Beach Lagoon
40 minutes' walk
A family-friendly public swimming facility with sandy beaches and BBQ areas, great for relaxation and recreational activities.
Airlie Beach Skydivers
25 minutes' walk
Thrilling skydiving experience with stunning aerial views of the Whitsundays, suitable for adventurous travelers seeking excitement.
Airlie Creek Track
20 minutes' walk
Scenic walking trail through lush forest and along a creek, providing a peaceful nature escape ideal for solo travelers or couples.
90 Mile Coffee
90 Mile Coffee
10 minutes' walk
Charming café known for its artisan coffee and fresh pastries, perfect for a casual breakfast or afternoon pick-me-up.
Paddy's Shenanigans
25 minutes' walk
Lively pub serving hearty meals and local beers, featuring regular entertainment and a relaxed atmosphere for families.
BOOM Nightclub
BOOM Nightclub
25 minutes' walk
Popular nightlife spot featuring vibrant music and dance, ideal for young adults looking to experience Airlie's nightlife.
Airlie Beach Market
Airlie Beach Market
20 minutes' walk
Local market with artisan goods and fresh produce, held weekly, great for finding unique souvenirs and local delicacies.
Getting around town
City Centre
Airlie Beach24 min  ·  1.2 mi
Airports
Hayman Island, QLD (HIS)9 min  ·  3.6 mi
Hamilton Island Airport (HTI)45 min  ·  18.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:00
Check-out
from 06:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Whitsundays Retreat guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Former name
whitsundays bnb retreat

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 176 verified reviews
9.3/10
Perfect
95%
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
8.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
9.3/10
Pros
Welcoming host
Comfortable beds
Peaceful surroundings
Luxurious toiletries
Cons
Overgrown greenery
Limited breakfast
Shared bathroom
Guest reviews
based on 427 reviews
9.2/10
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FAQs
About Whitsundays Retreat
What is the distance from Whitsundays Bnb Retreat to Hamilton Island Airport?
The hotel is located 30 km from Hamilton Island Airport.
What time is check-in and check-out at Whitsundays Bnb Retreat?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What amenities are available for guests at Whitsundays Bnb Retreat?
The property features a hot tub, a BBQ area, free Wi-Fi, free parking, and a spa lounge.
What dining options are available at Whitsundays Bnb Retreat?
Guests can enjoy a vegan or gluten-free breakfast for an additional charge of 7 AUD.
How far is Boathaven Beach from Whitsundays Bnb Retreat?
Boathaven Beach is located 3 km from the accommodation.
Is parking available at Whitsundays Bnb Retreat?
Free private parking is available on-site, but a reservation is needed.
What features can guests expect in the rooms at Whitsundays Bnb Retreat?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and either a kitchenette or shared kitchen facilities.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from Whitsundays Bnb Retreat?
Nearby attractions include Coral Sea Marina at 5 km and Whitsunday Art Gallery at 8 km.
Is there a communal area for guests at Whitsundays Bnb Retreat?
Guests can enjoy a communal BBQ area and gorgeous gardens on the property.
What services are available for transportation at Whitsundays Bnb Retreat?
The property offers a paid airport shuttle service and car rental options.

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