Kookaburra Retreat | Dog Friendly | Forest View

STRA - STRA6286H6N17CUQ
PA# - 218782

Welcome to Kookaburra Retreat, your peaceful country escape nestled in seven acres of native bushland. This dog-friendly sanctuary offers the perfect mix of seclusion and convenience — just minutes from white-sand beaches, wineries, galleries, and the vibrant Margaret River township.

Blending rustic charm with modern comfort, the mud brick and jarrah home features four bedrooms, three bathrooms, and open plan living. Relax on the wide verandah and watch the local wildlife or cosy up indoors by the open fireplace.

HIGHLIGHTS:
- Scenic rural escape near cafés & shops
- Close to white-sand beaches & forest walk trails
- Peaceful 7-acre bushland setting
- Dog-friendly & fully fenced garden
- Large verandah with outdoor seating & BBQ
- Fully reverse-cycle air‑conditioned throughout
- Sleeps 8 over 4 bedrooms
- Fully equipped kitchen & laundry

LIVING & DINING:
- Open‑plan, light-filled living area with lounge seating
- Two TV’s + complimentary Wi-Fi throughout (limited mobile signal in area)
- Fireplace for all-season comfort (some wood provided)
- Dining table seating for 6

KITCHEN:
- Large country kitchen with modern appliances
- Dishwasher, oven, cooktop
- Cooking basics and utensils stocked
- Microwave, toaster, kettle, Nespresso Machine
- Fridge/freezer and ample pantry storage

BEDROOMS:
- Bedroom 1: King bed (Reverse-cycle Air-conditioning)
- Bedroom 2: Queen bed (Reverse-cycle Air-conditioning)
- Bedroom 3: Queen bed (Ped Fan)
- Bedroom 4: 2 Single beds (can’t be pushed together) (Reverse-cycle Air-conditioning)
- Fresh linen and towels provided

BATHROOMS & LAUNDRY:
- 3 bathrooms (guest bathroom)
- Walk-in shower & tub
- Washing machine & dryer
- Hairdryer & iron

OUTDOOR & AMENITIES:
- Shady yard with creek & small, fenced dam (children supervised at all times)
- Outdoor seating / dining area
- Gas BBQ grill
- Onsite parking
- Contactless check-in / check-out

LOCATION HIGHLIGHTS:
- 10 minutes to Margaret River town centre
- Tranquil bushland retreat near town, beaches & trails
- Easy access to top wineries & local galleries
- Supermarket, pharmacy & tourist info within short drive

DOG-FRIENDLY STAY
Your furry friend is welcome to join you! Please follow these simple house rules:
- Dogs are allowed indoors but not on furniture or in bedrooms.
- Bring your dog’s own bedding and bowls.
- Please ensure the property is left clean and free from fur, drool, or waste.
- Dogs must not be left alone at the property (inside or outside).
- Please manage barking or digging to avoid disturbing neighbours.

Local dog minders you can search online:
- Gypsea Tails
- Furry Fit Dog Club Margaret River
- Madpaws (offers multiple local sitters)

FAQS / GUEST INFO:
- What is the bedding configuration?
One bedroom features a king bed, two have queen beds, and one offers two single beds. We supply high-quality linen and fresh towels for all guests.
- What consumables are provided?
We include a starter kit: coffee, tea, sugar, olive oil, salt/pepper, paper towel, hand/body wash, toilet paper, dishwashing liquid, laundry liquid.
- How and when will I receive the address & key code?
Once your booking is confirmed, you’ll receive arrival instructions by email. Your unique door code and check-in details are sent 48 hours before arrival.
- Is the property pet-friendly?
Yes — pets are allowed.
- Are children welcome / is there a cot or highchair?
Children are welcome. Cot is provided for free and a highchair available upon request for a small fee.
- Is smoking allowed?
No, smoking is not permitted.
- Parking details?
Onsite secure parking is available to guests.
- Where are the bedrooms located?
Bedrooms 1 and 4 are located upstairs, while Bedrooms 2 and 3 are on the ground floor.
- What bathroom facilities are available in the property?
The property includes three bathrooms with walk-in showers, a bathtub, and toilets, all with 24/7 hot water.
- Is the property accessible for guests with limited mobility?
The property may not be fully suitable for guests with limited mobility, as Bedrooms 1 and 4 are located on the second floor and require the use of stairs.

👉 Please Note: There is a fenced off dam adjacent to the house. Children are not allowed within the dam fence boundary.

No school leavers.

Cancellation Policy: Any refund will be less non-refundable payment processing or transaction fees.
During your stay
- Quiet hours: Please keep noise to a minimum between 10 pm and 8 am.
- Pets: Dogs are permitted on application. See dog rules in section X of the rental agreement.
- Smoking: Smoking is not permitted at the property.
- Parties and gatherings: School Leavers parties and large gatherings are not permitted.
- Occupancy: The number of overnight guests must not exceed the maximum permitted for the property (8 guests).
- Camping and additional sleeping arrangements: Tents, boats, campers, caravans, swags and sleeping bags are not permitted for use as additional accommodation at the property.
- Barbecue: Please ensure the BBQ is turned off after use.

Before checkout
- Please return any furniture you have moved to its original position.
- You`re welcome to place any used dishes in the dishwasher and switch it on before you leave.
- Please remove any leftover food from the oven and leave it free of excessive food residue.
- Please sort rubbish and recycling into the designated bins provided at the property.
- Please ensure BBQ is turned off after use & scrape and wipe down BBQ grill plates.