Meribella: Peaceful bush retreat, walk to water

Wrights Beach, NSW, Australia
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About

Escape it all at Meribella, a spacious, tranquil bush retreat by Booderee National Park & moments to the water at Wrights Beach. Meaning 'star of the sea', Meribella has been beautifully renovated & curated with tasteful, artistic design. Its hand picked style celebrates nature, design &, of course, the ocean, with Jervis Bay's famous white sandy beaches just a short drive. Its spacious multiple living areas & large kitchen/diner mean there's space for everyone to unwind in this peaceful haven.

Good to know

If you're looking for somewhere to truly relax in nature yet still be close to all that Jervis Bay & St Georges Basin have to offer, look no further than Meribella. You'll feel a million miles away from the hustle & bustle of life with daily visits from kangaroos & native birds as well as the tranquil sounds of the neighbouring Booderee National Park. Just a short stroll away, you'll find some of the best sunsets on the east coast of Australia over the water at Wrights Beach & be able to enjoy the peaceful waters of St Georges Basin to paddle, swim or boat. The house itself has been lovingly restored & renovated with a refreshed bathroom, new shower, brand new flooring, paintwork & a mix of new & restored furnishings. Its style has a designer's touch, with individual pieces carefully curated to celebrate the ocean - in honour of its name Meribella, meaning star of the sea - & nature that surrounds it. Sleeping 5 but with an oversized living area flowing onto an elevated deck & additional lounge, the house has plenty of space to enjoy & even more beauty to soak in. Best bits of Meribella - Three bedroom bush cabin style home - 2 queen rooms & 1 king single - Spacious & bright with views to greenery all around the house. Multiple living spaces - Handpicked, unique style with beautifully curated, individual pieces of decor, art & furnishings that create a relaxed, stylish & intricate feel to the property - Recently renovated & lovingly restored property with charm & character - Wrap around upper deck & further back courtyard area nestled amongst bush views - Large, fully equipped kitchen with large dining area - Refreshed bathroom with shower & toilet - Large main living space, additional lounge & reading nook - All linen, towels, beach towels, basic household & toiletry products provided - Ten minutes from Hyams Beach, 15 from Huskisson - Beautiful evening skies with sunsets over the water of Wrights Beach just minutes away. 1 minute drive to boat ramp - In depth house magazine with extensive insider local tips to make the most of your stay Need to know - AC & gas heater - NBN Wifi, Smart TV - Washing machine - Being in a bush setting brings with it an abundance of wildlife - you are very likely to encounter possums, kookaburras, kangaroos, echidnas, lizards, insects & other wildlife. Please only choose us if you are comfortable in close proximity to wildlife & prepared to be entirely responsible for your own safety & never feed or approach wildlife

Other Details to Note

Please note, Meribella is in a remote village suburb that borders the Booderee National Park. This really is an escape to the beautiful bushland of Jervis Bay, we have nature & tranquillity in bucketloads! You can expect to see a lot of local wildlife from kangaroos to birds to lizards. There is also the potential for snakes to be in this area. Please be very sensible around all wildlife, this is their home & we must not disturb them. Keep a wide berth & ensure children are supervised at all times. Do not feed wild animals & always keep the screen doors to the house shut. Please note, we also manage the 2 bedroom property next door. If you're travelling with friends / family & want to be close by but have your own space, it is possible to book both properties together. PID-STRA-58166

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What this place offers

Amenities

Common

  • Essentials Towels, bed sheets, soap, toilet paper, and pillows
  • Air conditioning
  • Cleaning products
  • Cooking basics Pots and pans, oil, salt and pepper
  • Dishes and silverware
  • Washing Machine In the building, free or for a fee
  • Hair dryer
  • Heating Central heating or a heater in the listing
  • Kitchen Space where guests can cook their own meals
  • TV
  • Wifi

Bathroom

  • Body soap
  • Conditioner
  • Shampoo
  • Hot Water
  • Shower gel

Bedroom and laundry

  • Bed linens
  • Hangers
  • Iron
  • Clothing storage
  • Drying rack for clothing
  • Extra pillows and blankets

Common

  • Essentials Towels, bed sheets, soap, toilet paper, and pillows
  • Air conditioning
  • Cleaning products
  • Cooking basics Pots and pans, oil, salt and pepper
  • Dishes and silverware
  • Washing Machine In the building, free or for a fee
  • Hair dryer
  • Heating Central heating or a heater in the listing
  • Kitchen Space where guests can cook their own meals
  • TV
  • Wifi

Bathroom

  • Body soap
  • Conditioner
  • Shampoo
  • Hot Water
  • Shower gel

Bedroom and laundry

  • Bed linens
  • Hangers
  • Iron
  • Clothing storage
  • Drying rack for clothing
  • Extra pillows and blankets

Entertainment

  • Sound system

Family

  • Babysitter recommendations

Heating and cooling

  • Portable fans

Home safety

  • Fire extinguisher
  • Carbon monoxide detector
  • Smoke detector
  • First aid kit

Kitchen and dining

  • Baking sheet
  • Barbecue utensils
  • Coffee
  • Dining table
  • Dishwasher
  • Freezer
  • Hot water kettle
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Stove
  • Toaster
  • Wine glasses

Location features

  • Lake access
  • Laundromat nearby
  • Beach access
  • Private entrance Separate street or building entrance

Outdoors

  • Garden or backyard
  • BBQ grill
  • Outdoor seating
  • Patio or balcony

Parking and facilities

  • EV charger
  • Free parking on premises
  • Free street parking

Services

  • Long term stays allowed Allow stay for 28 days or more
  • Cleaning before checkout

House rules

The property is in a very quiet, remote neighbourhood. Please respect those around us and ensure you do not cause any loud noise or music. We have permanent neighbours nearby and must ensure this rule is adhered to. We do not accept bookings for any parties, schoolies, hens or bucks celebrations. We do not accept groups of guests under the age of 21, a responsible adult must be in attendance at all bookings. No additional visitors beyond those on the booking are allowed onto the property at anytime. Please do not wear shoes inside the house and rinse off sand before entering. Please take all your rubbish to outside bins in sealed bags before you check out. Please be courteous to our cleaners and leave the house in a reasonable state. All damages must be paid for. We are bound by the NSW government Code of Conduct for the Short-term Rental Accommodation Industry and as a guest, you are required to abide by these laws. These regulations outline behaviour standards which include ensuring noise does not disturb neighbours, your responsibility for any damage caused to the property and your responsibility for the behaviour of any other guests in your group.

Accessibility

Neighborhood

Wrights Beach is the hidden gem of Jervis Bay. Nestled by the Booderee National Park, on the banks of St Georges Basin, home to the most spectacular sunsets over the water, yet just minutes from the white sandy beaches, boutique shops, breweries and cafes that make the area famous. More about Jervis Bay White sand beaches and crystal clear turquoise waters have earned Jervis Bay international acclaim for being one of the most spectacular destinations in the world, all less than three hours from Sydney and just two and a half from Canberra. Whether you’re a beach bum, walker, cyclist, water sports enthusiast, nature lover or foodie, there’s something for you. There are dozens of beaches to choose from, many served by a water side walking/cycling track that runs for nearly ten kilometres from Huskisson to Hyams Beach. Whilst in the Booderee National Park (just a few minutes from Jalan Jalan) you’ll find yet more stunning, secluded beaches, kilometres of bush walks and spectacular flora and fauna. Just a few minutes from Jalan Jalan, you'll also find the waters of the Basin where you can swim, fish, sail or paddle and enjoy the most spectacular sunsets. The calm Bay waters are home to over a hundred of bottlenose dolphins and, from June to November, become one of the best places in Australia to see the annual migration of humpback whales.

Guest access

We're found in a crown land park of other holiday cottage properties in Wrights Beach. You find us at the end of the village up a gravel track. It's suitable for all vehicles but guests must obey the speed limit & drive carefully. A set of stairs accesses our deck & entry which would be unsuitable for those with mobility limitations.

Find us

• Cross the road at the end of our drive and there is a short path to the water of St Georges Basin at Wrights Beach. Enjoy spectacular sunsets on the banks of the Basin, clamber along the rock edge, paddle in the shallow waters or kayak into the Booderee National Park. It’s a still, glistening paradise • On our doorstep is Harmony Fire Trail - taking you to the Booderee National Park or a short walk down our road and up Commonwealth Avenue takes you to the edge of Booderee, from here you can either simply walk a short distance to enjoy views back across the Basin or hike for hours taking in this spectacular part of the world • Hyams Beach, once crowned with the title ‘the whitest sand in the world’, is less than ten minutes’ drive • The main entrance to the Booderee National Park is a little under ten minutes’ drive, here you can discover many more spectacular beaches and bushwalks • Vincentia shops (a large Woolies, Aldi, Coles, chemist, Doctors, bottle shops and takeaways) are less than ten minutes away • The small but bustling beach town of Huskisson is fifteen minutes drive. Here you’ll find heaps of exceptional cafes, restaurants, a pub, brewery, RSL and shops including many homewares stores, clothing and local boutiques

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