4-star resort near the Whale Watching Capital of the World
Accommodation
Quarterdecks Retreat offers spacious self-contained villas comprising 1, 2, and 3-bedroom options in Urangan, just 60 meters from the sea. Each villa includes full kitchen facilities, laundry facilities, and a private fenced courtyard. Ground level and two-level configurations provide different layouts for varying group sizes and travel preferences.
Location
Quarterdecks Retreat is strategically positioned just 60 meters from the beach in Hervey Bay, a renowned hub for whale watching and the world's first Whale Heritage Site. This locale serves as a gateway to Fraser Coast attractions, including K'gari and Lady Elliot Island at the Great Barrier Reef. Guests can easily access excellent fishing spots and eco-adventures unique to the area.
Facilities
The retreat boasts first-class facilities including a swimming pool, sauna, and spa for relaxation. Tour booking services at the reception enable guests to access various day tours without hassle. Efficient maintenance ensures all amenities are consistently serviced to high standards.
Pet-Friendly Policies
Quarterdecks Retreat accommodates small dogs under 15 kilograms, with a maximum of two per stay. There is a dog-friendly beach located just 60 meters from the property where dogs can enjoy off-leash access. Fees apply for the dog's stay, ensuring a smooth experience for pet owners.
Things To Do
Hervey Bay offers unique experiences like whale watching from late July through October, allowing guests to witness Humpback whales in their natural habitat. Trips to K'gari provide opportunities for eco-adventures and breathtaking sights. Lady Elliot Island invites snorkeling and diving, showcasing vibrant marine life and coral reefs.
Highlights
Location: 60 meters from the beach
Rooms: 1, 2 and 3 bedroom villa style accommodation
Facilities: Swimming Pool and spa
Pet-Friendly: Dog friendly accommodation
Must-do experiences
Visit the Urangan Pier for stunning sunrise views over the ocean.
Try the famous fish and chips at The Boat Club for a local favorite.
Explore the Hervey Bay Historical Village for a taste of local history.
Take a whale watching tour with Pacific Whale Foundation from Urangan.
Browse the local markets at Urangan for unique crafts and fresh produce.
Select your room type
Quarterdecks Retreat offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
One-Bedroom Standard Villa
2 persons
100 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
room details
Four-Bedroom Executive Villa
2 persons
232 sq. feet
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Two-Bedroom Standard Villa
2 persons
120 sq. feet
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Quarterdecks Retreat offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Wind surfing
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Horseback riding
Cycling
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Car hire
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Children
Cots
Playpen
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Jacuzzi
Shallow end
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Quarterdecks Retreat Location
80 Moolyyir Street, Urangan, 4655,
Explore Urangan
Local Activities & Dining
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Hervey Bay Botanic Gardens
20 minutes' walk
Beautiful gardens showcasing local flora, perfect for a leisurely stroll or picnic with seasonal blooms and walking paths.
Reef World Aquarium
20 minutes' walk
Interactive aquarium featuring marine life native to Queensland, offering educational programs and guided tours.
Creations at The Harbour
15 minutes' walk
A vibrant retail and dining precinct with artisanal shops and eateries, ideal for browsing local crafts and enjoying snacks.
Into The Wild Photography
15 minutes' walk
A photography studio offering unique wildlife and nature tours, capturing the stunning habitats of the region.
Whale Watching Tours
15 minutes' drive
Exciting tours during migration season that provide opportunities to see humpback whales in their natural habitat.
Bike Rentals along the Esplanade
15 minutes' walk
Biking along the scenic waterfront, suitable for all skill levels, with rental services available nearby.
Wetside Water Park
35 minutes' walk
A free-entry water park featuring fun slides and interactive water play areas, great for families.
Smokey Joe's Cafe Bar & Grill
10 minutes' walk
Casual dining atmosphere with hearty Australian meals; try their signature ribs and burgers.
The Boat Club
15 minutes' walk
Relaxed waterfront venue offering a varied menu including seafood, with stunning sunset views.
Hervey Bay Marina
15 minutes' walk
Lively marina hub with shops and cafes, hosting regular events including markets and live music nights.
Fisherman's Wharf Marina
16 minutes' walk
Charming locale with eateries and scenic views, ideal for evening strolls and casual dining by the water.
Getting around
City Centre
Urangan 14 min · 3700 ft
Airports
Hervey Bay (HVB) 8 min · 2.9 mi
Bundaberg (BDB) 187 min · 77.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-17:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire villa for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2007
Number of rooms:
15
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Quarterdecks Retreat from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 205 verified reviews
8.7 /10
Great
92 %
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free WiFi
7.5/10
Location
8.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.5/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Guest reviews
based on 506 reviews
8.7/10
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FAQs
About Quarterdecks Retreat
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Quarterdecks Retreat?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What is the distance from Quarterdecks Retreat to Hervey Bay Airport?
Quarterdecks Retreat is located 10 km from Hervey Bay Airport, which is approximately a 10-minute drive.
Are pets allowed at Quarterdecks Retreat?
Pets are allowed on request, with charges applicable for small dogs under 15 kg.
What leisure facilities does Quarterdecks Retreat offer?
Facilities include an outdoor swimming pool, sauna, spa, and BBQ facilities.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Quarterdecks Retreat?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, full kitchen and laundry facilities, and private courtyards.
How far is Quarterdecks Retreat from Urangan Pier?
Quarterdecks Retreat is located about 2 km from Urangan Pier, approximately a 25-minute walk.
What activities can guests participate in at Quarterdecks Retreat?
Guests can enjoy activities such as windsurfing, snorkeling, diving, fishing, and whale watching.
What entertainment venues are near Quarterdecks Retreat?
Nearby entertainment venues include the Great Sandy Straits Marina, located 2 km away.
Is Wi-Fi available at Quarterdecks Retreat?
Wi-Fi is available throughout the property free of charge.
Are there any nearby attractions to visit from Quarterdecks Retreat?
Nearby attractions include Reef World Aquarium and WetSide Water Park, both within 20 minutes by car.