Smoky Cape Retreat

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Scored 8.8
Rated fabulous

Property highlights

About this property

Spa and Wellness Centre: Smoky Cape Retreat in South West Rocks offers a spa and wellness centre with a saltwater swimming pool, spa facilities, and a hot tub. Guests can relax in the garden or on the tennis court. Comfortable Accommodations: The guest house features private check-in and check-out, a shuttle service, and free WiFi. Each room includes air-conditioning, a private bathroom, balcony, and garden views. Leisure and Amenities: Additional amenities include an outdoor fireplace, shared kitchen, outdoor seating area, picnic area, and free on-site private parking. Guests appreciate the host, garden, and spa. Location and Attractions: Located 77 km from Port Macquarie Airport, the property is near attractions such as the South West Rocks Lighthouse and the Smoky Cape.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.

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Most popular facilities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Spa and wellness centre
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms

  • Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.3)

  • Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

Free private parking available on-site

Availability

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Number of guests
 
1 large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 double bed
1 large double bed
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Guests who stayed here loved

Rodney
Australia Australia
“Loved the spa bath room was very large and comfy Owners were lovely. We are staying again in February and they showed us several rooms to choose from Very quiet at night”
Sopheia
Australia Australia
“Would recommend to family and friends warm and welcoming 🙏”
Rebecca
Australia Australia
“Everything! The welcoming owners and galah, beautiful plants and gardens, quiet, private, comfortable and homely.”
Simone
Australia Australia
“The property is very quiet, but still only 5 min drive into South West Rocks. The rooms are very private with outdoor seating on both sides of the bedroom which was really nice. There are also BBQ and cooking facilities in a rotunda near the...”
Catherine
Australia Australia
“Huge room and bathroom, very comfy bed, great shower and generous welcoming hosts. The outdoor space/gardens and communal kitchen were also a bonus.”
Kellie
Australia Australia
“Easy to get to and was just like the pictures indicated. Owner was friendly and explained everything well. Loved the spacious room and bathroom that had all I needed for the night. I’ll happily come back. Right near the lighthouse for a...”
Bronwyn
Australia Australia
“The bed was so comfortable. Large room, clean and loved the shared kitchen area. Everything u need was there”
William
Australia Australia
“We’ve been 4 times before. We keep going back because it is so peaceful and relaxing. We rarely leave the property because of the serenity.”
Cynthia
Australia Australia
“Felt like a resort with the addition of privacy. Hosts were excellent”
Mark
Australia Australia
“Room was huge, well set up and A/C. Bathroom was also huge with a lovely spa bath. No kids policy suited us on this occasion as the retreat was beautifully quiet, just the sound of nature. The King Room with Spa was excellent, King bed, so nice....”

Managed by Ken and Mary

Company review score: 9.7Based on 383 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company information

Ken and Mary are your hosts which live on the property. We built this amazing property 25 years ago and love the quietness being on acreage with the amazing wild life we have here with kangaroos and the awesome bird life. We love what we do with a passion and love that we can accomodate our guests to enjoy our beautiful area that we live in.

Property information

We are a Neon Tuscan style guesthouse for couples. We are also pet friendly. We are situated in Arakoon on acreage which is only a few minutes drive to the main part of Sth West Rocks. We are halfway between the Lighthouse and Trial Bay. In winter we have an outdoor fireplace which guests can sit and use which overlooks the pool. The Garden Spa Suites are located at the rear of the property being completly private and quiet We are here to make sure you enjoy your stay with us and to explore our beautiful Macleay Vlley which is just outstanding.

Neighbourhood information

We only have accommodation for couples. It is very safe staying here. We are on acreage and have been here for twenty five years. WE are only a few minutes drive to town. We are situated half way between the Lighthouse and Trial Bay.

Language spoken

English

Property surroundings

House rules

Smoky Cape Retreat takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 12:00 to 20:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 07:00 to 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.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children are not allowed.

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
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
Accepted payment methods
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests must be quiet between 18:00 and 08:00.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Smoky Cape Retreat is happy to accommodate small dogs for an additional charge. If you plan to bring your dog, please contact Smoky Cape Retreat in advance, using the contact details found on the booking confirmation.

Please inform Smoky Cape Retreat in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

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

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

Quiet hours are between 18:00:00 and 08:00:00.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property currently isn't accepting guests from certain countries, during dates where such guidelines exist.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Food & beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to Coronavirus (COVID-19).

In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary and other relevant information, during dates where such guidelines exist.

License number: PID-STRA-26384