Wheelchair Accessible with Assistance Cottage in a peaceful place.
Additional discounts apply for seniors, pensions, disability and those in need of respite, please contact us. Feel welcome as soon as you walk or roll into the leafy and shady Balinese gardens. Cool down in your own screened and air-conditioned small house. Refresh at the salt water plunge pool. Feel the calm of the no party and quiet! A peaceful place intended for rest and relaxation. Parties and loud music or loud gatherings are not permitted. Strictly non-smoking environment. Laze in your private breakfast courtyard or shared alfresco BBQ pergola. Enjoy a stroll to the beach, shops, cafes and restaurants. Adventure on a bus from your doorstop or hire a car or scooter from nearby. Your stay with us will help you remember Magnetic Island.
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The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights
Please leave the screen doors closed the wooden doors open
Please leave the cottage unlocked with the keys inside on the bench
Please turn off the air conditioners.
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
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Property # 4948495
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit 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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
About the area
Nelly Bay
Located in Nelly Bay, this cottage is in the mountains and near the beach. National Trust Heritage Centre and Jezzine Barracks are local landmarks, and some of the area's attractions include Maritime Museum of Townsville and Cultural Centre Townsville. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Reid Park Street Circuit or Townsville Entertainment & Convention Centre. Jet skiing and scuba diving offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with ecotours and hiking nearby.
Magnetic Island National Park - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
Massage on Magnetic - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
Nelly Bay Beach - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
Nelly Bay Habitat Reserve - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
Queensland Country Bank Stadium - 34 min drive - 14.7 km
Getting around
Townsville, QLD (TSV) - 150 min drive
Restaurants
Tiny Palm Coffee - 10 min walk
Granite - 11 min walk
Ric's Woodfire Pizza - 10 min walk
Rock Wallabies (Feeding) - 4 min drive
Caffe Dell' Isola - 8 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Does Wheelchair Accessible with Assistance Cottage in a peaceful place. have a pool?
Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.
How much does it cost to stay at Wheelchair Accessible with Assistance Cottage in a peaceful place.?
As of 11 May 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Wheelchair Accessible with Assistance Cottage in a peaceful place. on 12 May 2026 start from NZ$234, including 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.
Is Wheelchair Accessible with Assistance Cottage in a peaceful place. pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much is parking at Wheelchair Accessible with Assistance Cottage in a peaceful place.?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Wheelchair Accessible with Assistance Cottage in a peaceful place.?
Check-in begins at 1:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Wheelchair Accessible with Assistance Cottage in a peaceful place.?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Wheelchair Accessible with Assistance Cottage in a peaceful place. located?
Situated in the mountains, this cottage is within a 10-minute walk of Magnetic Island National Park and Massage on Magnetic. Nelly Bay Beach and Nelly Bay Habitat Reserve are also within 1 mile (2 km).
About the host
Hosted by Monica
Shambhala Retreat is owned by Tibetan Buddhist Healing Practices Inc, a charitable organisation which helps people with problems in everyday life. The property is managed and maintained by its volunteers.. When you see us around say hi and we are happy to help! If you have any queries you can also email or call us anytime!
Why they chose this property
30% discount is offered for those: who are physically disabled who are chronically and otherwise ill who are recuperating who need patient support accommodation A doctors supporting letter is required for this discount
10% discount is offered for those: who are aged pensioners A copy of the Pension card is required for this discount
Karuna Cottage has its own driveway with covered parking for one car.
Karuna Cottage sleeps 4 people. The cottage has a double bed in one room and a set of bunk beds in another room.
Karuna Cottage has ground access and wheelchair access provided (with assistance). Diagrams are availabe showing height and width of fixtures and fittings.
What makes this property unique
Karuna Cottage is listed on the Townsville Disabled Access map as “Wheelchair Accessible with Assistance”. (The audit was conducted in relation to person(s) in a wheelchair.)