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Thou Walla Sunset Retreat

3.0 star property
3-star beach lodge near Soldiers Point Marina

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2 Bedroom Seaview Spa Villa | Property grounds
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2 Bedroom Seaview Spa Villa | Terrace/patio
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Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Parking included
  • Air conditioning
  • Laundry

Explore the area

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2 Ridgeway Avenue, Soldiers Point, NSW, 2317
  • Place, Soldiers Point Marina
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Soldiers Point Beach
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Salamander Bay
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Airport, Newcastle, NSW (NTL-Williamtown)
    ‪34 min drive‬

Room options

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1 Bedroom Budget Villa

  • Sleeps 2

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2 Bedroom Seaview Spa Villa | Terrace/patio

2 Bedroom Seaview Spa Villa

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)
  • Beach view
  • 76 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds OR 1 Queen Bed, 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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2 Bedroom Sunset Villa

2 Bedroom Sunset Villa

  • Bay view
  • 50 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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2 Bedroom Standard Villa

2 Bedroom Standard Villa

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)
  • 50 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds

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2 Bedroom Family Villa

2 Bedroom Family Villa

  • 50 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bunk Bed

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1 Bedroom Budget Villa | Balcony

1 Bedroom Budget Villa

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)
  • 50 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Tent

Tent

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • Bay view
  • 50 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed, 1 Twin Trundle Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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2 Bedroom Accessible Villa

2 Bedroom Accessible Villa

  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bunk Bed

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2 Bedroom Standard Villa

  • Sleeps 3

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Tent

  • Sleeps 5

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2 Bedroom Parkview Villa | Private kitchen

2 Bedroom Parkview Villa

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)
  • Park view
  • 50 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

About the area

Soldiers Point

On bay.At this Soldiers Point lodge, you'll be within half a mile (1 km) of Soldiers Point Marina and 6 miles (10 km) of Salamander Bay Square. Mount Tomaree is within 9 miles (15 km) and Port Stephens Winery is within 12 miles (20 km).
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What's nearby

  • Soldiers Point Marina - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Soldiers Point Beach - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Salamander Bay - 2 min drive - 1.6 km
  • Newcastle International Sports Centre - 60 min drive - 70.1 km
  • Foreshore Park - 65 min drive - 60.8 km

Getting around

  • Newcastle, NSW (NTL-Williamtown) - 30 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Satra Coffee Co. - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Soul Origin - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Cheeky Dog - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪Subway - ‬11 min drive

About this property

Thou Walla Sunset Retreat

3-star beach lodge near Soldiers Point Marina
As a guest of Thou Walla Sunset Retreat, you'll find an outdoor pool, barbecue grills, and tour/ticket assistance. Thou Walla Sunset Retreat also features a garden and laundry facilities. The front desk is open around the clock. Limited free parking is available on a first-come, first-served basis.

This 3-star Soldiers Point lodge is smoke free.

  • 33 guestrooms or units
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Garden
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • No smoking on site
Thou Walla Sunset Retreat offers 33 air-conditioned accommodations with complimentary toiletries. LCD televisions are featured in guestrooms. Bathrooms include showers. Housekeeping is offered weekly and change of towels can be requested.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Living room
  • Outdoor pool

Parking and transportation

  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Limited onsite self parking (max 1 space per unit)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Things to do

  • Outdoor pool

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator (single-level property)
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 32-inch LCD TV

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Living room

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 9:00 AM - 5 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions and lockbox information; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
Prior to arrival, you must complete online registration via a secure link
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours), lockbox

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Property payment types

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A credit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, debit cards, and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher in each accommodation.

We should mention

  • Certain facilities might have restricted access. For details, you can contact the property at the number on the booking confirmation.

Property is also known as

Thou Walla Sunset Retreat Campsite Soldiers Point
Soldiers Point Holiday Park Campground
Thou Walla Sunset Retreat Campground Soldiers Point
Thou Walla Sunset Retreat Campground
Thou Walla Sunset Retreat Soldiers Point
Thou Walla Sunset Retreat
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Thou Walla Sunset Retreat Safari/Tentalow Soldiers Point
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Safari/Tentalow Thou Walla Sunset Retreat
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Frequently asked questions

How close is Thou Walla Sunset Retreat to the airport?

Thou Walla Sunset Retreat is 20.9 mi (30-min drive) away from the Newcastle, NSW (NTL-Williamtown) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Thou Walla Sunset Retreat?

As of Jun 3, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Thou Walla Sunset Retreat on Jun 18, 2026 start from CA $171, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Thou Walla Sunset Retreat have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Thou Walla Sunset Retreat.

How close is Thou Walla Sunset Retreat to the beach?

This lodge is a short 2-minute walk from Soldiers Point Beach and 2.2 mi (4-min drive) from Salamander Bay Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Thou Walla Sunset Retreat offer free breakfast?

Thou Walla Sunset Retreat does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Thou Walla Sunset Retreat?

No, there is no casino at this lodge.

What time is check-in at Thou Walla Sunset Retreat?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

Is there free parking at Thou Walla Sunset Retreat?

This lodge offers free self parking.

Does Thou Walla Sunset Retreat have a pool?

Thou Walla Sunset Retreat features an outdoor pool.

Does Thou Walla Sunset Retreat have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this lodge.

How close is Thou Walla Sunset Retreat to downtown Soldiers Point?

Thou Walla Sunset Retreat is 0.4 mi away from Soldiers Point.

Thou Walla Sunset Retreat Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 178 out of 292 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 89 out of 292 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 20 out of 292 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 4 out of 292 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 292 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ben

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Very clean, well laid out floorplan, great cooking area, friendly and helpful staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jenny

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Cabin was clean and well appointed, staff were friendly, amenities were clean and well maintained. Park has a beautiful leafy outlook and great atmosphere, will be returning and would recommend.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Russell

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean, spacious room
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

STEPHEN

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Comfortable enough for our needs.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kellie-Anne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fantastic accommodation we will be back to stay again.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

marija

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great quiet stay
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Tayla

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Location was terrific and the staff were so welcoming and accommodating
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

Werner

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
It was a nice peaceful stay and just what we needed after a long drive A nice restaurant close by
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Elisabeth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Gorgeous setting and clean, well maintained property. We loved our stay!
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Yvonne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Pleasant stay in well appointed cabin.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Val

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The very courteous staff, especially Jo. The absolute cleanliness of of cabin and the position of it which allowed us to enjoy nature & serenity, enjoying variation of flora & fauna. Thank you very mu ch for this amazing experience which sadly had to be cut short due to my husbands heart issues. Val Scott
Stayed 14 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Tim

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great tents and beautiful surrounds and birdlife.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Francis

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Wonderful, peaceful trip

Wonderful stay, recently renovated and the family enjoyed the stay.
Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sharon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great place on the marina
Stayed 1 night in May 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

ROBERT

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice, scenic and peaceful for a quiet weekend away
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

ROBERT

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Easy after hours check in, very quiet and the cabin was nice and clean.Perfect for a quiet weekend away.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Julie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The cabins here are clean and have all the things you need for a comfortable stay. Staff are welcoming and the location is great.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great quiet place to relax. Great for kids
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
A great location & a quiet spot
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ross

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice location
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2022
Verified

8/10 Good

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great property over looking the beach 🏖️ Friendly staff Good location within easy drive to Nelson Bay, shops and nature Will recommend to friends and work colleagues 😁
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sandy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Had a wonderful stay. Our cabin was spotless and so roomy. Very private and the walk to watch the sunset is fantastic. Would definitely stay again
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Brianna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Location, view, facilities, quiet
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kara

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

A hidden gem

Location was amazing, we stayed in the tents and it was a awesome experience for me and my family. Our view from the balcony was the best view too added bonus. Staff was extremely helpful would 100% recommend this to all.
The best view
Friendly birdlife
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Adriana

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was a great experience. Everything we were hoping for peace and quiet. We will be back for sure. Thank you.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025