Title: The River Kiah Retreat - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=553248634374339031&destination=Kiah%2C+New+South+Wales%2C+Australia&selected=92376955&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # The River Kiah Retreat The River retreat sits on the Kiah River banks just 2km from the ocean, where guests slow down to read by the water or cook meals over an open flame ## Photo gallery for The River Kiah Retreat ![Living area - The River Kiah Retreat (Kiah)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/93000000/92380000/92377000/92376955/b32138d8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Property grounds - The River Kiah Retreat (Kiah)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/93000000/92380000/92377000/92376955/c13895ee.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Living area - The River Kiah Retreat (Kiah)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/93000000/92380000/92377000/92376955/a6bc6fd8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior - The River Kiah Retreat (Kiah)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/93000000/92380000/92377000/92376955/ff9e3206.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior - The River Kiah Retreat (Kiah)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/93000000/92380000/92377000/92376955/8854654a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies This secluded haven, surrounded by lush bush, features unique natural furniture, organic bedding, and a fully equipped kitchen. Visitors enjoy riverbank reading or cooking over fire. 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[Visit our Kiah travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Kiah.dx553248634374339031) [View more Lodges in Kiah](https://www.expedia.ca/Kiah-Lodges.d553248634374339031-aaLodges.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6¢er=-37.12538,149.87558&zoom=13&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&path=color:0xFFFFF|weight:2|fillcolor:0x005AEB7F|enc:pdqaFkqwq%5B%3FQ%3FU%3FQ%3FU%40Q%40S%40S%40Q%40SBS%40Q%40SBSBQBSBSBQBQDQDQBSDQDQDQFQDQFQDOFQFQFOFQFOFQHMHOFOHMHSHKHMHOHOJMHKJOHKJOJKJKJKJKLKJKJKLIJKLILKJGLILGLILILGLINELGLELENELGLENENELENANCLENANCNALCN%3FNCNAL%3FN%3FN%3FN%3FN%3FN%3FN%3FL%3FN%40NBN%3FNBL%40NBN%40NDLBN%40LDNDLDNDNFLDLDLDNFLDLHLFLHLHLFLHLFJJLHJJLHJJLJJJJJJJJJJJJNJJHNJJHLHNHNJJHLFRHLHNFNHLFPFNFPHNDPFPFNDPFPDPDPDPDPBRDPDPBPBPBRBRBPBR%40PBR%40R%40R%40P%40R%40R%40P%3FT%3FP%3FT%3FP%3FP%3FT%3FP%3FTAPATANARARARCRARCPCPCTCPCPCPEPEPCPEREPEPEPGPEPGNGPEPINGPGNGPINGLILINGRILKJININILKJINKJKNKJKJKJKJKJMJKJMHKJMHKJMFMHMHMFMHMFMHMDOFMDMDMFODOBMFODMDO%40MBODO%40OBM%40OBO%3FOBO%40M%3FO%3FO%3FO%3FO%3FO%3FO%3FM%3FOAOCO%3FMCOAOCOAMEOCOAMEOEOGMCMEOGMEMEMGOEMIMGMIMGMIMIKGMKMIKKMIKKKKMKKKKKKKKKKOIKKOIKKMIOIOIMIKISIOGMIMIOGQGOGQGOGQGQEOGQEQGQEQEQESCQEQEQCQCQCQCUCQCQAUAQCSASASAOAUAQ%3FU%3FQ%3FU%3FQ&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=Mqxu1SgD02ZpHcBoaxx1IqdZ5eo=) Kiah, NSW ### What's nearby - ![Eden Killer Whale Museum](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6201809/3d6c0414-084d-4a2d-b57b-040c2cb657d1.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Eden Killer Whale Museum 18 min drive \- 11.3 km - ![Eden Wharf](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635153836002/d483bba1-57b5-488d-b0f6-255aa7906eca.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Eden Wharf 19 min drive \- 11.7 km - Cocora Beach 14 min drive \- 9.8 km - Eden Golf Course 18 min drive \- 14.4 km - Sapphire Coast Marine Discovery Centre 19 min drive \- 11.7 km ### Getting around - Merimbula, NSW (MIM) 28 min drive ### Restaurants - Pizzaholic - Golden Ocean Chinese Restaurant 10 min drive - South Coast Fish Processors - The Great Southern Inn - Toast Cafe Eden ## About this property ### The River Kiah Retreat Property highlights The River Kiah Retreat provides laundry facilities and more. 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You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ## Frequently asked questions ### Is The River Kiah Retreat pet-friendly? ### What time is check-in at The River Kiah Retreat? ### What time is check-out at The River Kiah Retreat? ### Where is The River Kiah Retreat located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Reviews ## The River Kiah Retreat Reviews 10 ### 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 Cleanliness ### 10 Location 10 - Excellent 1 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ## Reviews Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Damian T. Dec 29, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, location, listing accuracy This is a beautiful and relaxing place. The Hosts were amazing. Really attentive with ensuring we could find the place and that we had everything we needed, but at the same time always observing privacy. ##### Damian T. Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025