Elysian Retreat

Treat yourself to absolute luxury at this adults-only, 100% solar-powered resort on Long Island in the Whitsundays!
- Located in a secluded bay on Long Island surrounded by fringing coral reefs
- Eco-friendly resort using solely sustainable technologies
- Consists of 10 free-standing villas with a maximum of 20 guests
- All-inclusive stay with 5-star service and amenities
- Spa treatments, activities, and tours available for guests
Please note there is a minimum 3 night stay at Elysian Retreat. Contact us for a quote!
Escape the crowds and the chaos that you'll often find while holidaying - Elysian Retreat offers a secluded and intimate Whitsunday getaway for adults only! Combining the comforts of a luxury resort with the eco-friendly amenities of a sustainable retreat, you can sink into paradise without worrying about your carbon footprint. Run on 100% solar power, this spectacular resort allows you to experience the beauty of the Whitsundays and the Great Barrier Reef in harmony with nature.
Highlights:
- Stay in one of 10 private oceanfront villas
- Air-conditioning, private sundecks, and spacious terraces in each villa
- Option to book a villa with private plunge pool or outdoor rain shower
- Use of the resort's magnesium-enriched mineral swimming pool
- Enjoy 3 included gourmet meals daily
- Included non-alcoholic beverages
- High-quality cocktails and wines available to purchase
- Free daily yoga classes
- Unlimited use of snorkel gear, kayaks, paddleboards
- Luxury spa treatments available to book
- Maximum of 20 guests for an intimate experience
- First 100% solar-powered resort on the Great Barrier Reef
- Only zero-waste, organic, eco-friendly products used
- Ages 16+ only
- Option to book helicopter transfer to resort
- Romantic activities and tours available to book
- Stunning ocean and rainforest views
- 5-star service
If you're looking for the ultimate Whitsunday getaway that combines sustainability with luxury, Elysian Retreat is perfect for you! Accessible only by boat or helicopter from Airlie Beach or Hamilton Island, this magical location nestled away on Long Island combines relaxation, wellness, and adventure.
Nourish your body and mind with organic meals, daily yoga classes, a mineral pool, and a range of additional spa activities. Lounge away at your private villa with views of the turquoise Coral Sea and the lush tropical rainforests, or have some fun with the included water sports. The incredible staff are there to ensure you have a seamless stay, and with only 20 guests at a time, you'll have the holiday of your dreams at Elysian Retreat!
Accommodation
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At Elysian Retreat, you'll find only 10 free-standing, oceanfront villas surrounded by tropical rainforests and pristine beaches. There are only 20 guests maximum at this resort, so you won't have to deal with any crowds. Every villa is made of solid Australian hardwood and has gorgeous views of ...
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Important Information
- Only suitable for guests aged 16 and over
- Elysian Retreat is a licensed property, so BYO is not allowed.
- Helicopter transfers are suitable to weight restrictions.
- Boat transfers are subject to tides and weather conditions and may not be available for your travel dates.
- There is limited Telstra mobile phone reception and wifi
- Upon booking a security deposit of $250 per villa booking is required.
- Pricing is subject to change and availability may be limited during special events or peak periods.
- Travel insurance is highly recommended and advised for all travelers.
What To Bring
- Due to the limited accessibility of this secluded island resort, guests are restricted to one medium bag or suitcase. You can organize excess luggage storage with our reservations team.
What's Included
- Your own private beachfront villa
- Choose a standard oceanfront villa, one with an outdoor rain shower, or one with a private plunge pool
- High-quality, luxury amenities
- Eco-friendly toiletries including reef-safe sunscreen and insect repellant
- Breakfast, lunch, sunset canapes, and dinner
- Non-alcoholic drinks
- Mineral pool access
- 5-star service
- Wifi in the restaurant area
- Daily yoga classes
- Unlimited use of snorkel gear, paddleboards, kayaks
- Stinger suits during the summer months
What's Extra
- Spa treatments
- Alcoholic beverages
- Boat and helicopter tours or private charters
- Transfers to and from the island - can be added at check out
- Boat transfers $300 one way
- Helicopter transfers $695 one way - subject to weight restrictions
- Luggage storage ($350, must be booked 14 days prior to departure)
Please note that prices may fluctuate based on availability and peak travel periods. Some dates may require minimum night stays.
Cancellations
Elysian Retreat:
There is no charge to cancel a reservation between booking and 14 days prior to arrival. Cancellations within 14 days prior to arrival will be charged 100% of the stay. Failure to arrive/no show will be charged at 100% of the stay. A stricter policy will apply for group bookings. Cancellations need to be made in writing to stay@elysianretreat.com.au.
Transfer Cancellation Policy
Cancellations with more than 48 hours notice will receive a refund on transfers.
A refund in the event of cancellation is subject to both our Cancellation Policy and the terms of the supplier.
Terms and Conditions
Our Terms & Conditions apply to this experience. Please review them before booking.