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Charming 1BR beachside retreat, steps from dog beach.

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Smart TV, books
Beach nearby
Exterior
1 bedroom, desk, iron/ironing board, travel crib
Outdoor dining
Reviews
10

Exceptional

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1 bedroom2 bathroomsSleeps 460 sq m

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Buddina, QLD
  • Popular LocationSunshine Coast Stadium4 min drive
  • Popular LocationMooloolaba Esplanade6 min drive
  • Popular LocationSEA LIFE Sunshine Coast Aquarium6 min drive
  • AirportCaloundra, QLD (CUD)15 min drive

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About the area

Sunshine Coast

Buddina stay.Within a 10-minute walk of this Buddina apartment, you'll find Kawana Beach and Kawana Shoppingworld. Warana Beach and Buddina Beach are also within 2 miles (3 km).

What's nearby

  • Kawana Beach - 4 min walk
  • Point Cartwright - 4 min drive
  • Sunshine Coast Stadium - 4 min drive
  • Mooloolaba Esplanade - 6 min drive
  • SEA LIFE Sunshine Coast Aquarium - 6 min drive

Getting around

  • Palmwoods Station - 19 min drive
  • Maroochydore, QLD (MCY-Sunshine Coast) - 13 min drive

Restaurants

  • McDonald's - 12 min walk
  • Kawana Waters Surf Lifesaving Club - 8 min walk
  • Jamaica Blue - 8 min walk
  • Red Rooster - 11 min walk
  • Gloria Jean's Coffees - 8 min walk

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire apartment to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Charming 1BR beachside retreat, steps from dog beach.

Get comfortable and enjoy the extra room at this private place by the sea with separate entrance, walking distance to the beach, restaurants/cafe, cinema, major shops, Surf Club and public transport. Great open plan living in spacious air conditioned lounge, full kitchen, bedroom, shower and laundry facilities. Private enclosed courtyard with comfortable outdoor setting.
FREE WIFI
Watch the sun rise over the ocean or the sunset from Pt Cartwright. Great for couples, singles or business folk.

The space

Bedroom with comfortable queen size bed and fan and spacious cupboards, seperate shower and full laundry facility, seperate toilet. Air conditioned open plan living area with high ceilings and bifold doors opening onto your private courtyard with stylish outdoor furniture and shade umbrella . A bbq to compliment the experience. Fully equipped kitchen with coffee maker, double drawer dishwasher, stove, microwave etc. There is a computer work station for those needing one. Free wifi.

We now have have a sofa bed in the loungeroom. It has a double bed spring mattress. Perfect for an additional 2 guests.

Only a short distance from some favourite eateries - Kawana Hotel, Surf Club, or one of the many other cafes and restaurant in the nearby shopping centre

Guest access to 1A

Your home from home has private access via a lock box storing your key.

Other things to note!!!!

As we live so close to our beautiful expansive beaches, a walk, a stroll, a run, or a swim is sheer delight. Just ask that you rinse off surplus sand off your feet at the tap or outside shower to the left of the garage.
Your private accomodation has its own entrance, outdoor tropical bbq entertainment area for your sole use. The courtyard is fully contained. Your area is totally private with a seperate unit behind. We look forward to your stay.

Where you will be!!!

Buddina Queensland Australia
One road back from the beach!
This is a friendly neighbourhood, patrolled beach, close to all amenities. You have bbq’s and gym equipment overlooking the beaches and estuary at La Balsa. There is a coastal pathway all the coast and through rain forest extending to Caloundra in the south and right up to Pt Cartwright.
Public transport is at Kawana Shopping centre just 270m away enabling you to get to Noosa, the Glass House Mountains and Hinterland, beautiful Mooloolaba and Caloundra and so much more.
Other points of interest nearby
-Sunset / seafood cruises along the Mooloolaba Canals
mountain hikes and walk
Waterfalls
Sky walking
Big Pineapple
Sky Diving
Scuba diving
Boutique Breweries and pubs
Underwater world
Australia zoo
Strawberry picking
Go Karting
Skateboard parks
Eumundi Markets and more
Aquaplane rides
Tennis courts
Parks
Bike trail
Restaurants
Library
And more

Getting around

You have many choices of transportation - private transport, bus, taxi, Uber, or walking ad everything so near. There is a train stopping at Landsborough with a connecting bus service. Please check schedules.
Just over an hours drive from Brisbane the Sunshine Coast is easily accessible and easy to navigate. Perfect for an action packed holiday or a quiet escape at any time of the year. Discover vast beaches, a thriving food scene and many natural treasures in the surrounding hinterland
At your doorstep you may like to explore
Buddina patrolled beach for swimming, surfing, stand up paddle boarding, fishing walking, watching the sunrise over the sea.
You have world famous Mooloolaba esplanade 5-10 minutes by car or 10 minutes by bus from Kawana Shopping World, with its restaurant, cafes, boutique brewery and pubs, parks and the popular newly refurbished Mooloolaba Wharf with cruises, restaurants, bars and buzzing atmosphere.
Pt Cartwright lighthouse- 2.5km walk along a beautifully boardwalk for walking running cycling, LaBalsa cafe is great value looking into the estuary. You can enjoy the panoramic views on f the whole Sunshine Coast from Coolum to the hinterland Glass House Mountains and across the harbour to Mooloolaba
Newly refurbished Kawana Shopping Centre - 270m with restaurants (Indian, Italian, Mexican, Asian, Western etc), cafes, major supermarkets - Aldi, Coles, Woolworths, and gold class cinemas.
Public transport from Kawana Shopping Centre
Coastal Pathway that runs along the coast and through rain forests through to Caloundra in the north and further south too. Popular for bike riding, running, walking strolling, birdwatching.
250m to the start of Kawana Parkrun- from in from of Surfclub
250m to Kawana Surf Life Saving Club
75km north of Brisbane, 40km south of Noosa, 40 minutes along scenic drive to the Hinterland and 20 minutes to beautiful Caloundra
30 minutes to Sunshine Coast Airport by car or catch a ride with airport transport

PETS - are welcome upon application. The unit is suitable for 1 small dog.
We charge an additional fee of $40 per stay. We do ask that dogs don't sleep in the beds or get up on the lounges.

Photo ID and a selfie - we do kindly request the person booking sends a copy of their ID and a selfie via the platform message thread once the booking is confirmed.

IMPORTANT Note: the unit is the back half of a unit that has been divided into 2 seperate and private spaces. Some noise travels through the adjoining walls from the front unit and sometimes the hot water may temporarily run out as it is shared between the 2 units.

SECURITY DEPOSIT - Please be advised that we take a refundable security deposit of $400. This is taken as an authorisation hold on the card you booked with 2 days prior to check out and released once the cleaners have attended after check and no later than 5 days later.
- No noise after 10pm and refrain from causing disturbances to the neighbours to avoid having them com
plain to local authorities.
- Strictly no parties allowed. Infringement on this rule may result in eviction without refund. Any additional time for the housekeepers to attend or inspect the property outside of their usual cleaning will result in additional administrative fees.
- If there is any damage to the property please inform the host ASAP as additional charges may apply.
- In the event that keys are lost/ damaged/ locked inside the property any time during your stay or check-out, we may need to call a locksmith and additional expenses will be charged to your account. If the cleaner’s or property manager’s schedule is affected by this, further charges may apply.
- Check-out time is 10am. If the cleaner is not able to clean on time, a delayed entry fee may apply. If you require late check-out, please contact the host 72 hours before check-out and we’ll do our best to accommodate your request.
- If you leave any items behind by accident, we are happy to post them back to you. However, we will need to compensate our housekeepers or managers for the postage fee and their time.
-We provide toiletries to get you started. Feel free to visit the nearest grocery store should you wish to restock for yourself.
- Take care of the property and avoid making a mess within the premises. Leaving dishes unwashed or having food items out in the open tend to attract pests and insects that may require pest control. This may be charged to your account as applicable.
- Smoking inside AND OUTSIDE the property is strictly prohibited. Charges may apply for additional cleaning and deodorisation of the property.
- Excessive use of utilities such as water, electricity, and WIFI may result in additional charges.
- Only guests on the original booking may stay overnight.

Property manager

Meredith

Languages

English

Property amenities

Beach

  • Near the beach

Internet

  • Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Onsite parking
  • Car not required

Kitchen

  • Refrigerator
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Toaster
  • Cookware/dishes/utensils

Bedrooms

  • 1 bedroom
  • Bed sheets provided
  • Sofa bed

Bathrooms

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Shower
  • Towels provided
  • Hair dryer

Living spaces

  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Smart TV
  • Books

Outdoor areas

  • Fenced yard
  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden

Laundry

  • Washing machine
  • Near laundromat

Work spaces

  • Desk

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • 1 total (up to 22 lbs per pet)
  • Welcoming dogs only

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Things to do

  • Swimming nearby
  • Whale watching 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 installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher
  • First aid kit

General

  • Unit size: 646 sq ft (60 sq m)

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Contactless check-in available

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

  • Pets are welcome
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Maximum 1 (weight limit: 22 lbs per pet)
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

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 indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
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
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. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit in each accommodation. Contactless check-in is available.

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10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

10/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Ceri D.

Liked: Cleanliness
Great location and unit
One bedroom unit with private outdoor area close to shops and buddina beach. Very clean. Recommend!!
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Chris

Liked: Cleanliness
Sensational Location
We loved the apartment layout, cleanliness, furniture and location. Close to everything and yet still a quiet neighbourhood. Walk or drive to shops, beach, restaurants, sensational views.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

Maree P.

Liked: Cleanliness
Excellent doggy vacation!
We really enjoyed our stay in this very comfortable, safe and clean unit. Great kitchen and laundry facilities and we appreciated the tea and coffee supplies and wine in the fridge! This is an excellent location for the travelling pooch and my greyhound Frankie loved the off lead huge beach just a few minutes walk away. Also close to the patrolled beach at Kawana for the hoomans to enjoy! Thanks for a great stay!
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2023

10/10 Excellent

Ian G.

Liked: Cleanliness
Great place, great location
It was lovely and spacious, close to the beach, shops and restaurants. It had everything we needed. We will be back in the near future. Many thanks
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2023

10/10 Excellent

Glenn R.

Liked: Cleanliness
Awesome getaway
What a wonderful place. Great location. Close to everything. Fab kitchen With EVERYTHING!! Just bring your food and every single pot, pan, and list too long to mention on hand. Great courtyard with sun brolly, comfy chairs and bbq available. Credit to the owners. Sad to leave but will be back!!
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2023

10/10 Excellent

Charles A.

Liked: Cleanliness
Really great stay
Very relaxing and enjoyable experience
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2023

10/10 Excellent

Jonathan K.

Liked: Cleanliness
Home away from home
Beautiful area, love it 🧡❤️
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2023

10/10 Excellent

Monica A.

Liked: Cleanliness
Excellent place to stay so much included to make for a very happy relaxing stay, great location too
The best we've stayed at in the past 5 years - the complimentary bottle if wine was a great touch too
Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2023

10/10 Excellent

Rose-Marie M.

Liked: Cleanliness
Wonderful stay in a beautifully kept property near the beach and shops
Great.
Stayed 7 nights in Nov 2022

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness
Noise situation
As there are more rooms connected to the rear of my accommodation, I could hear quite clear, audible conversations.
Stayed 9 nights in Oct 2022