Title: Private Retreat in a Convenient Location - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=58581251&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Private Retreat in a Convenient Location Villa in Forster with kitchen and patio ## Photo gallery for Private Retreat in a Convenient Location ![TV - Private Retreat in a Convenient Location (Forster)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/59000000/58590000/58581300/58581251/e830dad9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Property grounds - Private Retreat in a Convenient Location (Forster)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/59000000/58590000/58581300/58581251/w4032h2613x0y0-f5a91fb8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop - Private Retreat in a Convenient Location (Forster)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/59000000/58590000/58581300/58581251/2ce12484.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Outdoor pool - Private Retreat in a Convenient Location (Forster)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/59000000/58590000/58581300/58581251/w4032h2707x0y0-4edeb0fe.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV - Private Retreat in a Convenient Location (Forster)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/59000000/58590000/58581300/58581251/218836e2.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Escape to a tranquil haven at this beautiful villa, where resort-style settings and a lagoon style pool create an idyllic getaway. Unwind in the spacious lounge with brand new air-conditioning or stroll through the secure estate. With two bedrooms and a fully equipped kitchen, you'll feel right at home. ## Reviews 9.4 Exceptional ### Entire home 2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 41152 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Pool - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Free WiFi - Air conditioning ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Private Retreat in a Convenient Location Resort-style settings with a lagoon style swimming pool make this property truly unique in the area. This beautiful villa is situated in a tranquil, quiet, secure estate. It comprises two Bedrooms (B1: Q-bed with ensuite; B2: two S-beds), fully equipped, brand-new kitchen and bathrooms and Smart TV with Netflix. All Forster attractions and beaches are in close proximity, with a walking distance to shops, gym and tavern. There is a parking for two cars, but not for trailers. A trailer can be parked on the street, outside the estate. ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach loungers ### Pool/Spa - Communal pool - Fenced private pool - Outdoor pool ### Internet - Available in the villa: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available - Onsite parking options include a garage ### Kitchen - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Electric kettle - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Shower - Shower/bathtub combination - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room ### Entertainment - TV ### Outdoor areas - Garden - Outdoor furniture - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Service animals only (pets not allowed) ### Suitability/Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - 1 accessible parking space - Front entrance ramp - Hardwood flooring in public areas - No elevator (single-level property) - Single level property - Smooth flooring in public areas - Tile flooring in public areas - Well-lit path to entrance - Wheelchair accessibility - Wheelchair-accessible parking - Wheelchair-accessible path of travel - Wheelchair-accessible pool - Wheelchair-accessible van parking - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - In a village - In the city center - Near a health/beauty spa - Near the marina ### Things to do - Birdwatching nearby - Cycling nearby - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Horseback riding nearby - Jet skiing nearby - Kayaking nearby - Motor boating nearby - Sailing nearby - Scuba diving nearby - Snorkeling nearby - Surfing/bodyboarding nearby - Swimming nearby - Water skiing nearby - Whale watching nearby - Wildlife walks nearby - Windsurfing nearby ### Safety features - No carbon monoxide detector or gas appliances (host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - Fire extinguisher ### General - At least 80% lighting from LEDs - Eco-friendly cleaning products used - Garden - Recycling - Unit size: 1,152 square feet - Water-efficient showers - Water-efficient toilets ## Similar properties ![Beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/40000000/39130000/39127700/39127652/ad8c3d4a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Carinya Gardens 15 - Perfectly positioned! 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You need to provide your own beach/pool towels. ### Pets Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees) ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome Note from host: Not suitable for infants ### 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 Long-term renters welcome This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products Host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher 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 Registration Number PID-STRA-71092, 2428 ### Property is also known as Private Retreat in a Convenient Location Forster Private Retreat in a Convenient Location Private vacation home ## About the area Located in Forster, this villa is in the city center. Forster Marina and Forster-Tuncurry Golf Course are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those looking for area attractions can visit Forster Tenpin Centre and The Big Buzz Fun Park. Be sure to check out the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching. [Visit our Forster travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Forster.dx6138346) [View more Villas in Forster](https://www.expedia.ca/Forster-Villas.d6138346-aaVillas.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C-32.20163%2C152.51985&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=4lKG_u7fRKv4JVqQ811_mEqou5E=) Forster, NSW ### What's nearby - ![Pathway to One Mile Beach, Forster, Mid coast, NSW, Australia, Shutterstock ID 1273709344, Purchase Order: -](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6142716/8a7175a8-0033-4c77-b60d-488ab0ba644f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) One Mile Beach 3 min drive \- 2.3 km - ![A very quiet beach next to the more popular main beaches of Forster, Burgess beach has some amazing rock formations making it a great sunrise photography location. #nature #trovember](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6138346/c640631d-df78-4635-931c-7c242f9bd036.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Burgess Beach 4 min drive \- 2.7 km - Forster Marina 2 min drive \- 2.0 km - Forster-Tuncurry Golf Course 3 min drive \- 2.3 km - The Sanctuary 3 min drive \- 3.1 km ### Getting around - Taree, NSW (TRO) 37 min drive ### Restaurants - Club Forster 4 min drive - McDonald's 15 min walk - Paradise Marina 3 min drive - Forster Bowling Club 4 min drive - Lakes & Ocean Hotel 4 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Does Private Retreat in a Convenient Location have a pool? ### Is Private Retreat in a Convenient Location pet-friendly? ### How much is parking? ### What time is check-in at Private Retreat in a Convenient Location? ### What time is check-out at Private Retreat in a Convenient Location? ### Where is Private Retreat in a Convenient Location located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Private Retreat in a Convenient Location Reviews ## Reviews ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative. [More information](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 11 8 - Good 6 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10 Cleanliness ### 9.8 Location ### 10 Property conditions & facilities ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### Dianne J. Feb 16, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Weekend away Great place , close to shops and near our friend. Everything you need is at the villa which is in beautiful surroundings. ##### Dianne J. Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Regina B. Jan 25, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Relaxing holiday Forster is a great place for a beach holiday. Townhouse close to shop and short drive to a number of great beaches. Pool in complex great, would return to this accommodation ##### Regina B. Stayed 8 nights in Jan 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Rachel A. Dec 22, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Forster Fabulous Stayed in this lovely unit in a gated complex. The place was quite large, clean and had all the amenities we needed. The owner made themselves an available to easily communicate with. We loved the location, very central to beaches, shops and restaurants. Her had a wonderful time and would recommend this property to others. ##### Rachel A. Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Aude Jan 1, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication The house was very clean and well located. ##### Aude ### 10/10 Excellent #### Paula H. Oct 17, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Property was well set up. It even had egg cups and salt and pepper. ##### Paula H. Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Marina Dec 30, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication We loved everything about this accommodation. Hostess was very helpful. We would definitely recommend. ##### Marina Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### CAROLE W. Jan 24, 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### A home away from home We really enjoyed Teresa’s apartment! It’s nicely appointed, very clean and spacious. As a family with two teenagers, we had everything we needed for our stay. We also appreciated access to the lock up garage. ##### CAROLE W. Stayed 7 nights in Jan 2022 ### 8/10 Good #### Walid F. Jan 21, 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Quiet and relaxing . ##### Walid F. Stayed 5 nights in Jan 2022 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Werner V. Dec 22, 2021 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Perfect 2 night stay We loved the location, the pool and dryer. Everything was clean and in good order. Great directions and instructions left. We would definitely recommend it to others. We will book again in the future. ##### Werner V. Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2021 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Kylee S. Nov 27, 2021 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Fantastic We really enjoyed our stay. Very comfortable and a superior level of cleanliness. It’s a very peaceful and quiet spot - yet so close to everything in Forster. We would definitely stay here again. ##### Kylee S. Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2021 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Belinda B. Jun 27, 2021 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great option for family holiday accommodation This villa was fabulous for our quick weekend getaway but would be ideal for a longer family holiday. Spacious, very clean and welcoming. We will definitely stay here again when visiting Forster. ##### Belinda B. Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2021 ### 8/10 Good #### Tracy T. Nov 30, 2020 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Nice quiet place. Quiet ##### Tracy T. Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2020 ### 8/10 Good #### Bianca P. Nov 17, 2020 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Lovely little Villa Lovely, spacious and clean. My husband and I enjoyed our stay. Close to everything we needed too which was great. Luckily it wasnt to hot as air-con wasnt working. Also the mattress was to firm for us. other than that loved it. ##### Bianca P. 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