Located in Braitling within a short walk of Alice Springs School of the Air, this apartment is within 2 miles (3 km) of Anzac Hill. The apartment includes a kitchen, a patio, and a dining area.
Alice Springs School of the Air - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
Larapinta Trail Trailhead - 4 min drive - 1.6 miles
Alice Springs Telegraph Station - 4 min drive - 1.7 miles
Todd Mall - 4 min drive - 1.7 miles
Lasseters Casino - 6 min drive - 3.2 miles
Getting around
Ciccone Alice Springs Station - 8 min drive
Alice Springs, NT (ASP) - 20 min drive
Restaurants
McDonald's - 3 min drive
Hungry Jack's - 3 min drive
Watertank Cafe - 5 min drive
Asian Noodle House - 4 min drive
Thai De Cuisine - 4 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire apartment to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Vatu Sanctuary - The Pond (art gallery style apartment with private entrance)
Vatu Sanctuary is a private accommodation oasis, comprised of 4 self-contained apartments that are individual, artistic and unique - designed to inspire, nurture and deepen your appreciation of being in the heart of Australia!
With everything you expect in a artistic well equipped, self catering air conditioned apartment (with spa) and more (including free wireless internet and satellite tv), you will be delighted by your stay and become one of our return guests. With your own private street entrance on 18 Knuckey Ave, that also include roller door entrance to your secure off-street parking spot.
We are close to local shops and less than 2 km to town, public transport and local tourist attractions.
The property is very private, peaceful and tranquil with beautiful garden spaces and water features that attract bird life. All apartments have secure off-street parking. Street parking is also available.
THE POND Three bedrooms plus large sofa bed (extra charge per night for sofa bed):
> The Master Bedroom has a king size bed > The Den has two single beds > The Lotus Room has a queen bed
Large eat-in kitchen with open plan lounge area, dining room, laundry facilities. Private garden, patio and bbq area. Free wifi and free Foxtel satellite TV.
- Minimum 3 night stay, 7 night stay rates, ask us about our longer stay discounts.
(asks us about our studio, 1 bedroom, 2 bedroom and 3 bedroom apartments.)
Inquire about our whole of property "exclusive use" option. Also available for small workshops, conferences, art, writers, women and tour groups. Perfect for friends and family get-together.
Our residences are popular with government, professionals, artisans and art lovers requiring fully furnished accommodation for one month and longer stays.
At Vatu Sanctuary, there is a large saltwater pool with shade sails for all guests in a garden setting. The Pond and the Bure apartments have their own entrance and off-street car space. The Studio and Kingfisher share an entrance and off-street car parking. All apartments have their own BBQ facilities. Wifi Internet and Foxtel Satellite TV included with your stay.
ACCOMMODATED SPECIAL EVENTS - EXCLUSIVE FUNCTION VENUE The property is also ideal for small groups. Vatu Sanctuary provides the perfect surround for "accommodated special events". We have had several film crews, commitment, wedding, receptions, family events, celebrations, workshops and small conference groups that have enjoyed the intimate private surroundings.
Studio, 1, 2 and 3 bedroom self-contained apartments (total of 1 king, 5 queen, 2 singles beds) for visiting professionals and travellers.
The apartment is air-conditioned and features a kitchen and a patio, and there's space to spread out with 3 bedrooms and a dining area. Guests can expect to find a TV with a DVD player. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a coffee maker, and an ironing board.
Note from host: Smoking permitted only in your private garden area
Services and conveniences
Iron/ironing board
Location highlights
Near a hospital
Things to do
Birdwatching nearby
Ecotours nearby
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Mountain biking nearby
Safety features
Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)
General
Garden
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 2:00 PM
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Pets
This property doesn't allow pets
Note from host: Prior approval must be sought first.
Children and extra beds
Note from host: Please note that there is a un-fenced fish pond.
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Check-in: 2:00 PM
Check-out: 10:00 AM
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Property is also known as
Vatu Sanctuary The Pond
Frequently asked questions
What can I see around this apartment?
This apartment is situated in Braitling, close to Larapinta Trail Trailhead, Todd Mall, and Australian Aboriginal Dreamtime Gallery. You'll also find Alice Springs Golf Club and Lasseters Casino within a short drive.
Is there parking available at this apartment?
No, there isn't parking at this apartment.
Is this apartment next to a casino?
No, this apartment is not connected to a casino.
Will I find an indoor pool at this apartment?
No, there is no indoor pool at this apartment.
Is Vatu Sanctuary - The Pond (art gallery style apartment with private entrance) good for couples?
Couples staying at this apartment will value amenities like a kitchen, kitchens in some apartments, as well as a garden.
Does Vatu Sanctuary - The Pond (art gallery style apartment with private entrance) have a hot tub?
No, this apartment doesn't have a spa tub.
Does this apartment include breakfast service?
No, this apartment doesn't offer breakfast.
Will this apartment allow pets to stay for free?
No, pets aren't allowed at this apartment.
How far is the airport from this apartment?
The closest major airport to this apartment is Alice Springs, NT (ASP), which is 10.7 mi away (20 minutes by car).
Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Vatu Sanctuary - The Pond (art gallery style apartment with private entrance)?
Yes, every apartment at Vatu Sanctuary - The Pond (art gallery style apartment with private entrance) comes with a deck.
Vatu Sanctuary - The Pond (art gallery style apartment with private entrance) Reviews
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10/10 Excellent
Grahame M.
Jun 29, 2021
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Roomy
Plenty of room to spread out and relax, close to town.