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Kims Beachside Retreat - Luxury Resort in Entrance, Australia

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Check-in
29Aug
Check-out
30Aug
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

16 Charlton Street, Toowoon Bay, Entrance, 2261
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Steps from Toowoon Bay
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5-star beachfront retreat surrounded by rainforest

Amenities

Kims Beachside Retreat offers 34 private timber bungalows and spa villas that blend seamlessly with the bamboo rainforest. Each accommodation includes outdoor heated jacuzzis or private swimming pools, ensuring an exclusive relaxation experience. A cocktail bar and a dedicated restaurant provide guests with exceptional dining and refreshing beverage options.

Location

Situated on the golden sands of Toowoon Bay, Kims Beachside Retreat is just over an hour's drive from Sydney's iconic landmarks. This absolute beachfront destination is surrounded by sub-tropical rainforest, providing a serene escape from urban life. Guests can enjoy the beauty of nature right at their doorstep, with easy access to various water sports and outdoor activities.

Wellness

The hotel offers a range of pampering services, including therapeutic massages and rejuvenating facials using essential oil blends. Guests can opt for back, neck, and shoulder massages tailored to alleviate muscle tension. With onsite treatment options, visitors can easily incorporate wellness into their beachfront getaway.

Dining

Kims Beachside Restaurant has been serving culinary delights for over 130 years, offering dishes made from both traditional recipes and contemporary trends. Guests can enjoy breakfast and dinner prepared with fresh, seasonal ingredients, paired with crafted cocktails from the cocktail bar. The menu showcases a variety of options designed to satisfy diverse palates.

Entertainment

Evenings at Kims Beachside Retreat come alive with sounds from live music, performed by resident musicians and visiting artists. Guests can unwind in the cocktail lounge while enjoying refreshing drinks and engaging performances. This vibrant entertainment scene enhances the overall experience of indulgence and relaxation.

Highlights

Location: Absolute beachfront location near Toowoon Bay

Wellness: Therapeutic massages and pampering services

Dining: Kims Beachside Restaurant with over 130 years of service

Entertainment: Live music in the cocktail lounge

“Kims Beachside Retreat excels with its private beachfront villas, offering a truly tranquil escape just over an hour from Sydney. The on-site dining is a standout, particularly the sensational breakfasts and the quality dinner menu. It's the dedicated staff, led by Diana and Peter, however, that truly elevate the experience, making return visits a certainty for many.”
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Select your room type

Kims Beachside Retreat offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Garden Bungalow
    2 persons
    40 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Garden view
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Garden Bungalow Hot Tub
    2 persons
    72 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Garden view
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Bungalow Beach Front
    2 persons
    63 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
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Facilities

Kims Beachside Retreat offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.7/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • No pets allowed
  • Adults only
  • Electric vehicle charging station

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Back massage
  • Full body massage

Room features

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

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

Kim's Beachside Retreat features a delightful dining experience at The Dining Room, embracing local seafood and vegetarian delights. Set in serene gardens, the atmosphere invites guests to savor meals while basking in the natural beauty of their surroundings.
  • The Dining Room

    Seafood, Australian, Local
    Ambiance
    Nestled in the gardens, The Dining Room offers a tranquil setting that encourages relaxation and enjoyment of the surrounding nature.
    Key Offerings
    Delight in an expansive breakfast and dinner buffet, with an array of seafood options alongside beautifully prepared vegetarian selections, catering to diverse palates.
    Reservation
    Reservations recommended.
    Open for breakfast and dinner; specific hours vary.

Kims Beachside Retreat Location

16 Charlton Street, Toowoon Bay, Entrance, 2261
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Local Excursions
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Toowoon Bay
11 minutes' walk
A serene beach perfect for sunbathing and swimming. Enjoy the calm waters and beautiful scenery.
The Entrance Ocean Baths
4 minutes' drive
Family-friendly ocean baths with shallow pools, ideal for kids. Enjoy safe swimming with picturesque views.
Memorial Park
7 minutes' drive
A lovely park featuring picnic areas and play equipment. Visit for community events or relax by the water.
Long Jetty Foreshore Reserve
5 minutes' drive
A popular spot for fishing and picnicking. Scenic walking paths provide a great view of the surrounding area.
Discover the local attractions near Kims Beachside Retreat
Check out notable attractions near Kims Beachside Retreat in Toowoon Bay that provide various outdoor and leisure experiences.
Ideal for golf enthusiasts: Shelly Beach Golf Club
Great for sunbathing and swimming: Bateau Bay Beach
Well suited for family beach outings: North Entrance Beach
Perfect for scenic coastal views: Crackneck Lookout Coast Walk
Ideal for leisurely picnics: Memorial Park
Well suited for events and gatherings: The Glasshouse Function Centre
Perfect for art enthusiasts: Toowoon Bay Gallery
Great for bushwalking and relaxation: Long Jetty Foreshore Reserve
Ideal for fishing and strolling: The Long Jetty
Best for safe swimming experiences: The Entrance Ocean Baths
Kayaking at Toowoon Bay
11 minutes' walk
Rent kayaks for a fun day on the water. Perfect for families or solo adventurers seeking excitement.
Yoga at The Entrance
7 minutes' drive
Relax and rejuvenate with beachside yoga sessions. Great for morning relaxation amid the stunning coastline.
Cecilia's
5 minutes' walk
Charming cafe offering breakfast and lunch. Enjoy fresh ingredients and delightful coffee options.
Two Birds Gallery Cafe
5 minutes' walk
A cozy spot featuring artistic decor and a seasonal menu. Perfect for brunch with locally sourced dishes.
Sorella Pizza Kitchen
5 minutes' walk
Casual dining with gourmet pizzas and a relaxed ambiance. Great for families; reservations recommended.
Discover dining options near Kims Beachside Retreat
Enjoy the diverse dining options near Kims Beachside Retreat in Toowoon Bay ideal for various tastes and moments.
Perfect for casual brunch and coffee: Two Birds Gallery Cafe
Ideal for healthy and organic meals: Bay Organics
Well suited for beachfront dining: The Bay Cafe
Great for a cozy family atmosphere: The Family Bean
Best for baked goods and light meals: Flour & Co
The Glasshouse Function Centre
7 minutes' drive
Live performance center hosting concerts and events. Enjoy a lively atmosphere with diverse entertainment options.
Shelly Beach Golf Club
5 minutes' drive
A serene golf club with stunning views. Regular events and a fantastic dining experience after a round.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Entrance 20 min  ·  1.6 km
  • Airports
    Williamtown (NTL) 157 min  ·  104.6 km
    Kingsford Smith (SYD) 165 min  ·  109.9 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-19:00
Check-out
from 07:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2006
Number of rooms:
28
Former name
Kims Beach Hideaway

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Kims Beachside Retreat from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 73 verified reviews
8.8 /10
Great
85 %
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.8/10
Comfort
9.9/10
Facilities
9.7/10
Free WiFi
10.0/10
Location
9.8/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Pros
Beachside villas
Relaxing atmosphere
Accommodating staff
Ocean views
Luxurious rooms
Cons
Insect infestation
Limited reception hours
Dismissive management
Unclear adults-only policy
Guest reviews
based on 70 reviews
9.5/10
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FAQs
About Kims Beachside Retreat
What are the check-in and check-out times at Kims Beachside Retreat?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
Is there free parking available at Kims Beachside Retreat?
Yes, free private parking is available on-site.
What amenities are included in the bungalows at Kims Beachside Retreat?
Bungalows include air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, and tea/coffee making facilities.
What dining options are available at Kims Beachside Retreat?
Kims Restaurant offers breakfast daily and dinner from Monday to Saturday, with ocean views.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from Kims Beachside Retreat?
Nearby attractions include Toowoon Bay Beach (0.3 km), Shelly Beach (1 km), and the Entrance Town Centre (2 km).
Is there a bar or lounge at Kims Beachside Retreat?
Yes, there is a cocktail lounge that features live entertainment on some evenings.
Does Kims Beachside Retreat offer any spa services?
Yes, therapeutic massage treatments are available for guests.
How far is Kims Beachside Retreat from Williamtown Airport?
The hotel is 100 km from Williamtown Airport.
What recreational activities are available at Kims Beachside Retreat?
Guests can enjoy beach access and golfing at a nearby course located 2 km away.
What unique features does Kims Beachside Retreat offer?
The retreat features individual bungalows with private sun decks and hot tubs.
Is there any provision for guests with cooking needs at Kims Beachside Retreat?
Bungalows are equipped with cookware and kitchen utensils for guest use.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Kims Beachside Retreat?
The staff primarily speaks English.
What are the types of meals served at Kims Restaurant?
Kims Restaurant serves a buffet for breakfast and dinner, including seafood and vegetarian options.

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