Guest Information

This guide provides essential information about Baywatch Retreat to help ensure your stay is both enjoyable and memorable.

Reception: 1300 629 092 
Email: bookings@baywatchretreat.au
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Facilities Information

The links below provide more detailed information about Baywatch Retreat.

WiFi Access

How to Access the Wifi

  • Network Name: baywatchretreat

  • Network Password: 25884012

  • Wifi Speed: 92.25 Mbps download, 37.97 Mbps upload

  • Network Name & Password: Details are provided in your room or upon check-in.

  • Device Compatibility: Supports all smartphones, tablets, laptops, and smart TVs.

  • Only NBN Available: No alternative networks, but the NBN ensures stable and efficient connectivity.

  • Need Assistance? Contact reception for any connectivity issues.

Television

How to Use the TCL Television at Baywatch Retreat

  • Pre-logged In Services: The Smart TV is set up with the Baywatch Retreat login for common streaming services. Simply navigate using the remote and select your preferred app.

  • Chromecast Your Own Content: Guests who wish to use their own streaming accounts can cast content to the TV. Ensure your device (phone, tablet, or laptop) is connected to the Baywatch Retreat WiFi.Open the streaming app on your device (Netflix, YouTube, etc.).Tap the Chromecast icon and select the TCL TV from the list.Start playing your content, and it will stream directly on the TV.

  • Switching Between TV and Chromecast: Use the Input or Source button on the remote to toggle between TV apps and Chromecast mode.

Opening & Closing

Times for Reception, Breakfast and Building opening times

  • Check-in: 2:00 PM – 3:30 PM

  • Check-out: By 10:30 AM

  • Early/Late Check-in & Late Check-out: Available upon request, subject to availability and may incur additional charges.

  • Reception Hours: 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM

  • Breakfast Service: Served in the dining room from 7:30 AM – 10:30 AM. Please inform staff of any dietary requirements, and we will do our best to accommodate them.

  • Building Access: Main doors close at 9:30 PM, and upstairs doors are locked at 11:30 PM for security.


Things to do and see...

Below is a select list of Eateries, Local Tours, Walks, Wineries and Easy Drives you can do while your stay at Baywatch Retreat.  Come and chat to us and we can provide you with more information.

Reservations are recommended during Peak Periods.

Eateries

Augusta offers a variety of dining experiences, from casual cafés to gourmet restaurants. Here are our top recommendations and links below.: 

Breakfast & Cafés

Top 10 Eateries

Deckchair Café

Great coffee, fresh pastries, and a relaxed atmosphere.

Augusta Bakery

Famous for its homemade pies and fresh-baked bread.

Lunch & Light Bites

Blue Ocean Fish & Chips

Enjoy fresh local seafood with ocean views.

The Colourpatch Café-

A waterfront café offering delicious meals and coffee.

Dinner

The Augusta Hotel Restaurant 

Traditional pub fare with stunning sunset views.

Reservations are recommended for dinner during Peak Periods.

Walks & Tours

Explore the best of Augusta and the Margaret River region with a variety of local tours available for booking.

Local Walks

Pelican Trail River Walk

15 mins to 2 hours

Light down the hill from Baywatch and walk along the beautiful Blackwood River.

Boranup Forest & Maze

25 - 60 min drive

Maze is 15 minute walk.

Local Tours

Hamelin Bay

20-25 min Drive

Hamelin Bay on the southwest coast is a serene open sandy bay, famous for the abundance of stingrays that frequent the bay.

Book a Tour Here

From guided wine tastings and gourmet food experiences to whale watching, cave explorations, and adventure activities like kayaking and bushwalking, there’s something for every traveller. 

Wineries

Margaret River Region is famous for its wineries here are just a few below.

List of Wineries

Some we like are listed below 30 min drive from Augusta.

Glenarty Road

A farm-to-table experience featuring local wines and fresh produce.  

Voyager Estate

Family-owned vineyard for organic wine with an upscale restaurant, shop, events & weddings.

Leewin Estate

Sprawling estate winery offering tastings & tours, an upscale restaurant & contemporary art gallery.

Walsh & Sons

Makers & Growers of Small Batch, Minimal Intervention Wines from Biodynamic Family Vineyards in Margaret River.

Vasse Felix

Established in 1967 by regional pioneer Dr Tom Cullity, Vasse Felix is Margaret River's founding wine estate.

Easy Drives

There are many places to visit that are a quick drive from Baywatch Guesthouse - we have listed a few below:

Self Drive Tours

Augusta Foreshore

10 mins drive

A calm, shallow and protected swimming spot near the terminus of the Blackwood River. It’s ideal for children.

Lighthouse

15-20 mins drive

The Cape Leewin is a must-see attraction. This historic lighthouse is the tallest on mainland Australia. It is situated at the most south-westerly point of Australia, at the tip of a spectacular peninsula where the Southern and Indian Oceans meet.

Granny’s Pool

10-15 min drive

Tucked up in Flinders Bay, an ocean outcrop of rock rings around the pool and breaks the southerly swells, creating a swathe of calm blue. Stillness in the midst of stunning coastal ferocity.

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Emergency Contacts

Emergency: Dial 911


Parking

Free Parking is available at the Front and bottom of the building.  If these carparks are full on street parking is available opposite the guesthouse.


Check In

Go to Reception located on the right hand side of the building upon arrival.  If this is unattended ring the bell at the front of the door and or call 1300 629 092.


Linen & Towels

All Linen and Towels are provided if you need more just contact us at reception.


Drying your Towels

Please hang your towels on the backs of the doors.


Fridges

Do note adjust the Fridge Temperature it remains on 3.  You can turn it off at the wall - please put a small towel under the front door.


Phone Charging

The clock radios have a USB charge device at the rear or a standard power point in the rooms.


Clock Radios

The clock radio alarms can be set if you need to get up at a certain time.  The clock radios also have a dimmer.


Linen Service

We can Wash, Dry and Iron your cloths - speak to reception about your needs.


Leaving the Keys

If you are leaving and Reception is closed, please leave the keys in the room and lock the door behind you.


Lifts & Rides

Contact South West Driving Services on 0428 953 385


Cleaning Products

Our shampoo, conditioner, and body wash are eco-friendly, locally sourced, and made with natural ingredients, ensuring a refreshing and sustainable bathing experience.


Body Soups

Our shampoo, conditioner, and body wash are eco-friendly, locally sourced, and made with natural ingredients, ensuring a refreshing and sustainable bathing experience.


Tea & Coffee

Tea and Coffee are available both in the rooms and downstair in the dining room.


Customer Feedback

We are always looking to improve and would love to hear your feedback.  Please click the link click here.


Alcohol Consumption

We support responsible drinking at our Guesthouse.  For more information please review our Terms and Conditions click here.


Antisocial Behaviour

If other guest are annoying you please get in touch with us immediately on 1300 629 092 or call the Police by dialling 911


Other T&C's

Visit our Terms and Conditions and Privacy Information on our website click here.


Kitchen Use

The Kitchen is not permitted to be use by guests.


Outdoor BBQ Area

At the time of writing Baywatch Retreat are still designing our outdoor space - check in with us to see if the BBQ facilities are available.