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# Sweet Retreat by Tiny Away

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- Overview
- Location
- Amenities
- Policies

 Sweet Retreat by Tiny Away provides a garden and more. Guests can connect to in-room WiFi. 

## Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

### Entire home

1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 2155 sq ft

## Popular amenities

- Pool
- Kitchen
- Air conditioning
- Outdoor Space
- Parking available
- Barbecue grill

## Add dates for prices

Check-in

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## About this property

### Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

### Sweet Retreat by Tiny Away

Summary:  
Welcome to Sweet Retreat by Tiny Away! Our family has been farming in Bundaberg for 163 years, since 1870\. This tiny house offers privacy with no children allowed. Guests can enjoy a pool area, barbecue facilities, and a fire pit.   
  
Conveniently located near Bundaberg’s iconic attractions—the Bundaberg Rum Distillery (1.5 km) and the Bundaberg Brewed Drinks Barrel Tourist Centre (2 km)—it’s also just 10 minutes from Bargara Beach and 4 km from the CBD. #TinyHouseQueensland #HolidayHomes  
  
The Space:  
Sweet Retreat by Tiny Away is a charming tiny house located in the peaceful suburbs of Bundaberg, just an hour from Hervey Bay. Nearby coastal spots like Coral Cove, Burnett Heads, and Elliot Heads offer great fishing, beach walks, and swimming, plus Moore Park Beach, a sea turtle nesting site.  
  
Among Queensland unique holiday homes, our retreat sits on a lush paddock with beautiful river views, a small orchard, and seasonal crops. The farm stay features a spacious pool and a barbecue area, perfect for relaxing and entertaining.  
  
A cozy 139-square-foot tiny home with easy water access, split air conditioning, a kitchenette, cooking equipment, and excellent bathroom facilities. These amenities include an eco-friendly cassette toilet with a removable waste holding tank, hand basin, and gas-heated shower.  
  
Guest Access:  
Guests can access the tiny home, pool area, and paddock. However, they will have restricted access to the two other houses, the shed, and barn.  
  
We advise guests that they are not allowed in the pool area after 9 PM as it is a shared space/area of the property.  
  
The Neighborhood:  
Experience the perfect getaway at Sweet Retreat by Tiny Away in Bundaberg, just an hour from Hervey Bay. Our cozy holiday homes are close to top attractions like the Bundaberg Rum Distillery and the Bundaberg Brewed Drinks Barrel.  
  
Explore the southern Great Barrier Reef at Lady Musgrave and Lady Elliott Islands, or relax on nearby beaches like Bargara and Elliott Heads. Don’t miss the Mon Repos Turtle Centre, the Hinkler Hall of Aviation, and the Bundaberg Botanic Gardens.  
  
Local highlights include stunning Bargara Beach, the famous turtle conservation at Mon Repos, beautiful Coral Cove, exclusive rums at the Bundaberg Rum Distillery, and the scenic Bundaberg Botanic Gardens.  
  
Getting Around:  
By car:   
  
\- 1 hr drive from Hervey Bay  
\- 14 mins drive from Coral Cove  
\- 20 mins drive from Elliot Heads  
\- 16 mins drive from Burnett Heads  
\- From Brisbane, it is 362 km It takes approximately 4h 35m to drive from Bundaberg to Brisbane at the moment the main highway is having upgrades so there can be delays. All are reachable by 2WD and well 4wd can go to most places.  
  
By public transport: We would like to inform our guests that there is no public transport that travels directly to our property.  
  
Other Things to Note:  
\- Weber BBQ Grill available  
\- No smoking allowed on the property  
\- No unregistered visitors or guests allowed  
\- Breakfast is available by prior notice from the host   
\- WiFi available; password will be sent prior to booking  
\- Telstra, Optus, and Vodafone have good signals; others have no signal  
\- Given the rural setting, children are welcome under CLOSE ADULT SUPERVISION  
\- We would like to advise guests that longer stays or later check-outs will incur an additional charge  
  
Safety guidelines  
  
\- Please exercise caution around kangaroos; please avoid carelessly touching them  
\- Please avoid walking through tall grass or grasslands as snakes are abundant in the area.  
\- To ensure your safety, it is recommended that you wear long, loose-fitting pants and closed-toe shoes, such as boots or sneakers.   
  
Important note:  
  
\- BBQ grills and outdoor fire pits are not available during a total fire ban  
\- For stays of 5 nights or more, an additional cleaning fee will be collected to help maintain our cassette toilets and ensure a clean and fresh experience for all guests. We appreciate your understanding.  
  
Interaction with Guests:  
Guests will enjoy your own private space but we are always happy to chat with you.

## Property amenities

### Pool/Spa

- Pool

### Internet

- Available in the house: WiFi

### Parking and transportation

- Parking on site

### Kitchen

- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Kitchenette
- Microwave
- Refrigerator
- Stovetop
- Toaster

### Bedrooms

- Bedroom
- Bedsheets provided

### Bathroom

- 1 bathroom
- Hair dryer
- Shower
- Towels provided

### Outdoor areas

- Barbecue grill
- Garden

### Work spaces

- Office

### Comfort

- Air conditioning
- Heating

### Pets

- No pets allowed

### Suitability/Accessibility

- Smoking not allowed

### Location highlights

- In a rural location

### Things to do

- Swimming nearby

### Safety features

- Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
- Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
- First aid kit
- Fire extinguisher

### General

- Garden
- Unit size: 155 square feet

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## Policies

### Check-in

Check-in time starts at 2:00 PM

### Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

### Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

### Rules

\- Given the rural setting, children are welcome under CLOSE ADULT SUPERVISION - Please exercise caution around kangaroos; please avoid carelessly t...

### Pets

Pets not allowed

### Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

### Events

No events allowed

### Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

## 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, 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

Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited

Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property

Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property

Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit

This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation

### Property is also known as

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## About the area

Located in Kalkie, a neighborhood in Bundaberg, this vacation home is in a rural area. Bundaberg Rum Distillery and Kalki Moon Distilling & Brewing are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Mariners Cove Reserve and Mon Repos Conservation Park. Bundaberg Railway Museum and Bundaberg Botanic Gardens are also worth visiting. Take an opportunity to explore the area for water adventures such as swimming. [Visit our Bundaberg travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Bundaberg.dx6053004)

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Kalkie, Queensland

### What's nearby

- Bundaberg Rum Distillery  
14 min walk \- 1.2 km
- Baldwin Swamp Environment Park  
6 min drive \- 2.3 km
- Bundaberg Hospital  
8 min drive \- 5.7 km
- Mater Hospital  
10 min drive \- 6.8 km
- Mon Repos Turtle Centre  
20 min drive \- 13.9 km

### Getting around

- Bundaberg Station  
10 min drive
- Bundaberg, QLD (BDB)  
18 min drive

### Restaurants

- Ohana Cider House & Tropical Winery  
16 min walk
- Targo Street Bakehouse  
6 min drive
- McDonald's  
6 min drive
- Oasis on Bourbong  
6 min drive
- Bundaberg Rum Distillery  
15 min walk

## Frequently asked questions

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### How much is parking?

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## Sweet Retreat by Tiny Away Reviews

## Reviews

9.8

### Exceptional

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