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Oskar's Rain Forest Retreat offers accommodation in Nelly Bay, just 1.5 km from Nelly Bay Beach and a 2-minute walk from the National Park. Free WiFi is provided. The room features a balcony with a beautiful mountain and rainforest views. It also includes a TV, a private bathroom and a seating area where you can relax. Gourmet continental breakfast provisions provided along with a complimentary bottle of sparkling wine and chocolates are provided. Oskar's Rain Forest Retreat is serviced daily. Townsville is 12 km from Oskar's Rain Forest Retreat, while Horseshoe Bay is 3.9 km away. The nearest airport is Townsville Airport, 14 km from Oskar's Rain Forest Retreat. There are a number of shops and restaurants within a 10-minute walk, and the local bus route is just 100 metres away.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.6)

Free private parking available on-site


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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 extra-large double bed
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Property practices

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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.7
Facilities
9.6
Cleanliness
9.8
Comfort
9.6
Value for money
9.4
Location
9.6
Free WiFi
8.8
High score for Nelly Bay
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Joanne
    Australia Australia
    It was the perfect location for us. Private and quiet to rest and relax. Supplied breakfast was delicious.
  • Catherine
    Australia Australia
    Beautiful deck and rainforest backdrop! Bed very comfortable and Debbie is a really friendly and helpful host. Easy walk into Nelly Bay
  • Alicia
    Australia Australia
    Really friendly. Relaxing place. Loved sitting on the deck watching the birds. Feels wonderfully secluded.
Quality rating
Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 3 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Host Information

9.7
9.7
Host review score
Host review score

Oskar's Rainforest retreat offers a unique accommodation experience in an architecturally designed Queenslander with a large spacious bedroom , private large ensuite bathroom and expansive under cover deck area with outdoor dining area and lounge area. Over looking the rainforest garden we have created and hills of Nelly Bay. Situated in quiet convenient corner of Nelly Bay in Upper Gustav Creek. We have lived on the island for 28 years and know all the best places to visit and all the rest activities to recommend.
Situated in quiet area of Upper Gustav creek guests can enjoy bushwalking, we have a great variety of native bird and wildlife on our property and Oskar;s has a bird's eye view. We are 10 minutes walk to Nelly Bay beach and the breakwater is a top spot for fishing with Fish N and Fuel a five minute walk who have bicycles for hire, car hire and all your fishing gear plus great local knowledge of the best spots. Several restaurants, shops, supermarkets, bottle shops, our local pharmacy and local doctor are all a 10 to 15 minute walk from Oskar's or you can hop on bus, we are 100 metres from bus route, and, go and explore the other bays and beaches .
Language spoken: English

Property surroundings

Facilities of Oskar's Rain Forest Retreat
Great facilities! Review score, 9.6

Most popular facilities
  • Free WiFi
  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Alarm clock
View
  • Mountain view
  • Garden view
  • View
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Patio
  • Balcony
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Dining table
  • Coffee machine
  • Toaster
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Drying rack for clothing
  • Clothes rack
Activities
  • Golf course (within 3 km)
    Additional charge
Living Area
  • Dining area
  • Sofa
  • Seating Area
  • Desk
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Radio
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Fruits
  • Wine/champagne
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
WiFi is available in public areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Street parking
Services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Luggage storage
Reception services
  • Invoice provided
Safety & security
  • Smoke alarms
  • Key access
  • 24-hour security
General
  • Adult only
  • Hypoallergenic
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Mosquito net
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Heating
  • Soundproofing
  • Private entrance
  • Carpeted
  • Fan
  • Ironing facilities
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron
Accessibility
  • Entire unit located on ground floor
Wellness
  • Sun umbrellas
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs
Languages spoken
  • English

House rules

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Check-in

From 14:00 to 18:00

Check-out

From 10:00 to 10:30

 

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 room.

Children and beds

Child policies

Children are not allowed.

Cot and extra bed policies

There is no capacity for cots at this property.

There is no capacity for extra beds at this property.

Age restriction

The minimum age for check-in is 18

Mastercard Visa Cash is not accepted Oskar's Rain Forest Retreat accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.


Pets

Pets are not allowed.

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please inform Oskar's Rain Forest 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.

FAQs about Oskar's Rain Forest Retreat

  • The prices at Oskar's Rain Forest Retreat may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • Check-in at Oskar's Rain Forest Retreat is from 14:00, and check-out is until 10:30.

  • Oskar's Rain Forest Retreat is 0.7 miles from the centre of Nelly Bay. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • The nearest beach is just 0.9 miles from Oskar's Rain Forest Retreat. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Room options at Oskar's Rain Forest Retreat include:

    • Studio

  • Oskar's Rain Forest Retreat offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Golf course (within 3 km)