Freedom Shores

4.0 star property
4-star boutique hotel near Cannonvale Beach

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Exterior
Lobby sitting area
Aerial view
Beach Shack | Living area
Suite 1 - Windward  | Bathroom

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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Lot 103 Pringle Road, Woodwark, QLD, 4802
  • Place, Dryander National Park
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Airlie Beach Lagoon
    ‪13 min drive‬
  • Place, Port of Airlie
    ‪15 min drive‬
  • Airport, Proserpine, QLD (PPP-Whitsunday Coast)
    ‪32 min drive‬

Room options

Boat Bungalow Ocean Class

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(16 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Suite 2 - Fairweather

  • Ocean view
  • 63 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Beach Shack

  • Water view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

Family Cabin

  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 6
  • 3 King Beds
  • Free WiFi

About the area

Woodwark

In Woodwark .Within 6 miles (10 km) of this hotel, you'll find Cannonvale Beach and Airlie Beach Lagoon. Also within 9 miles (15 km) are Boathaven Beach and Airlie Beach Market.

What's nearby

  • Dryander National Park - 1 min walk - 0.1 km
  • Coral Sea Marina - 12 min drive - 12.1 km
  • Airlie Beach Lagoon - 13 min drive - 12.4 km
  • Airlie Beach Market - 15 min drive - 13.2 km
  • Port of Airlie - 15 min drive - 14.6 km

Getting around

  • Proserpine Station - 21 min drive
  • Proserpine, QLD (PPP-Whitsunday Coast) - 32 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Reef Gateway Hotel - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪The Deck - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Magnums Hotel - ‬12 min drive

About this property

Freedom Shores

4-star boutique hotel near Cannonvale Beach
Along with a restaurant, there's a snack bar/deli on site. You can unwind with a drink at one of the 2 bars/lounges. Free breakfast is served daily, and guests can also enjoy a free nightly manager's reception. WiFi is free in public spaces.

An outdoor pool, a terrace, and tour/ticket assistance are also featured at the boutique Freedom Shores. Self parking is free.

This 4-star Woodwark hotel is smoke free.

  • 13 guestrooms or units
  • 2 bars or lounges
  • Continental breakfast (free)
  • Manager's reception (free)
  • Deli
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Umbrellas for the pool
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Wedding services available
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • No smoking on site
  • Dining venue
Freedom Shores offers 13 air-conditioned accommodations with DVD players and minibars. These individually furnished accommodations have separate dining areas. 70-cm flat-screen televisions come with premium cable channels.

Bathrooms include showers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered daily.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • DVD player
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Outdoor pool
  • Separate in-room dining area
  • Snack bar/deli

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 9:30 AM
  • 2 bars/lounges
  • A restaurant
  • Free daily manager's reception
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Outdoor pool

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Handrails in hallways
  • No elevator
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 70-cm flat-screen TV with premium cable channels
  • DVD player

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Minibar
  • Refrigerator
  • Separate dining area
  • Tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Separate sitting area

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 6:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 72 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 6:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for AUD 49.0 per day.

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Rollaway bed fee: AUD 49.0 per day

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

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
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, and American Express. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher in each accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

We should mention

  • Pool access available from 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM.

Property is also known as

Freedom Shores Resort Woodwark
Freedom Shores Woodwark
Freedom Shores Hotel
Freedom Shores Woodwark
Freedom Shores Hotel Woodwark

Frequently asked questions

How close is Freedom Shores to the airport?

Freedom Shores is 23 mi (32-min drive) away from the Proserpine, QLD (PPP-Whitsunday Coast) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Freedom Shores?

As of Jun 5, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Freedom Shores on Jun 24, 2026 start from CA $250, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Freedom Shores have an airport shuttle?

Freedom Shores offers an airport shuttle.

How close is Freedom Shores to the beach?

This hotel is 4.6 mi (9-min drive) from Cannonvale Beach and 6 mi (11-min drive) from Airlie Beach Lagoon. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Freedom Shores offer free breakfast?

Freedom Shores offers free continental breakfast every day from 7:00 AM to 9:30 AM.

Is there a casino at Freedom Shores?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at Freedom Shores?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 6:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Freedom Shores?

This hotel offers free self parking.

Does Freedom Shores have a pool?

Freedom Shores features an outdoor pool. Guests can enjoy pool access from 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM.

Does Freedom Shores have a restaurant?

Yes, there is a restaurant on site.

Does Freedom Shores have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Freedom Shores to downtown Woodwark?

Freedom Shores is 2.3 mi away from Woodwark.

Freedom Shores Reviews

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 225 out of 261 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 29 out of 261 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 5 out of 261 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 261 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 261 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Staff & service

9.8/10

Amenities

9.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Shawn

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent staff, super cute hotel
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Hanife

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Amazing location with beautiful ocean views, quiet, clean with heated pool and excellent onsite restaurant. Staff were friendly and helpful, highly recommend staying here!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Chris

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, good service
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lisa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Yes amazing! And included in our booking! Very happy.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ann

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wow, what a wonderful little hideaway and piece of paradise. Staff fabulous, pool heated and soo nice, the boat cabins were so cosy and well appointed. View and breakfast fabulous we will be back
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Donna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Loved the little boat house room, very unique, the stay included a beautiful continental breakfast which was very well setup and plentiful. The gardens and landscape are beautiful, the pool, lobby and deck area were very comfortable and beautiful. Nice comfortable hanging basket chairs to relax in. Highly recommend this location. Great restaurant on site as well , Northerlies, good food large portions. Great atmosphere, good for kids too
Stayed 6 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Zaneta

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice location with great food just down the road
Verified

10/10 Excellent

farzaneh

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing place highly recommended
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ahmet

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Amazing place to spend holidays
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Georgia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very quiet, friendly staff and clean room.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Marisa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It’s one of the best place to stay in whitsundays,quite and the view from windward room was amazing.thanks for having us!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Damian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great hidden place just outside Airlie. Great staff, tasty breakfast and spacious rooms.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Terry David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect peaceful getaway for couples. A bit away from the main area of Airlie Beach so a car is handy to explore. Staff were so friendly and breakfast is a perfect start to the day!
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

June

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff, heated pool, gorgeous views, unique rooms, fun restaurants and bars — the total package.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sophie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Quiet and secluded and great location next to Northerlies.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great place for a relaxing couple of days. Friendly staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2022
Verified

8/10 Good

Melissa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Found the staff very friendly and was very relaxing
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Bradley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This place is amazing
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Alexandra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Amazing and very friendly staff
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Karlee

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Amazing little getaway. Gorgeous view, great staff and clean and well kept place
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kimberly

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I did NOT want to leave. From the bed to the views to the heated pool to the overall ambiance this place is perfect. Wish we had more then one night!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jamie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
An amazing resort, with Northerlies right there at the door step. I’ll definitely stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lisa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful place. Highly recommend.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Greta

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff, lovely continental breakfast, quiet, easy walk over to restaurant and bar. Beautiful outlook.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lynette

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
It was amazing place , staff so friendly. I would definitely recommend it and I be going back again.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2023