10/10 Excellent
Brandon
Traveled with family and small children
Apr 19, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Brandon
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2025
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Cabana - One of the only original Straddie beach shacks left standing.
Beachfront vacation home for sun and fun
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Reviews
1010 out of 10
Exceptional
Entire home
2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 52368 sq ft
Popular amenities
- Dryer
- Washer
- Barbecue grill
- Outdoor Space
- Free WiFi
- Ocean view
Explore the area
Point Lookout, QLD
- North Gorge WalkPlace, North Gorge Walk1 min walk
- Point Lookout LightPlace, Point Lookout Light7 min walk
- Cylinder BeachPlace, Cylinder Beach19 min walk
- Brisbane, QLD (BNE)Airport, Brisbane, QLD (BNE)
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About the neighborhood
Point Lookout
This vacation home places you next to North Gorge Walk and within a 10-minute walk of South Gorge Beach. The vacation home includes a refrigerator, a microwave, and a Smart TV.
What's nearby
- North Gorge Walk - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
- Point Lookout Light - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
- Main Beach - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
- Frenchmans Beach - 8 min walk - 0.4 miles
- Cylinder Beach - 19 min walk - 1.0 mile
Restaurants
- Fishes at the Point - 1 min walk
- Whale Tail Gelati & Coffee Bar - 1 min walk
- Point Lookout SLSC - 5 min walk
- Tillers Café Pantry - 4 min drive
- Stradbroke Island Beach Hotel - 3 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Cabana - One of the only original Straddie beach shacks left standing.
Built in the 1960’s, this cute and quirky cottage is in the perfect location situated right in the heart of Point Lookout.
Just park your car and walk to Main Beach which is mere minutes away. Two queen bedrooms are available plus a single bed out in the back room. Simple cottage living on laid back Straddie, watch the kangaroo’s come and feed in the front yard in the afternoons. You might even spot a koala in the trees outside!
Fresh bed linen and bath towels supplied with your stay (Beach Towels not provided)
Starter Amenity pack provided with 2 x toilet rolls, 1 x bin liner, 2 x dishwasher tablets, 2 x dishwashing liquid sachets, 1 x chux, 1 x scourer
Just park your car and walk to Main Beach which is mere minutes away. Two queen bedrooms are available plus a single bed out in the back room. Simple cottage living on laid back Straddie, watch the kangaroo’s come and feed in the front yard in the afternoons. You might even spot a koala in the trees outside!
Fresh bed linen and bath towels supplied with your stay (Beach Towels not provided)
Starter Amenity pack provided with 2 x toilet rolls, 1 x bin liner, 2 x dishwasher tablets, 2 x dishwashing liquid sachets, 1 x chux, 1 x scourer
The vacation home features 2 bedrooms. Guests can enjoy a Smart TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a microwave, and a refrigerator.
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Property amenities
Beach
- On the beach
Internet
- Available in the house: Free WiFi
Parking and transportation
- Car not required
Food and drink
- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Kitchen island
- Microwave
- Oven
- Refrigerator
- Stovetop
Dining
- Dining table
Bedrooms
- 2 bedrooms
Bathroom
- 1 bathroom
- Shower
Living spaces
- Dining table
Entertainment
- Smart TV
Outdoor areas
- Barbecue grill
- Garden
- Porch/lanai
Laundry
- Laundry facilities
- Washing machine
Pets
- Service animals only (pets not allowed)
Suitability/Accessibility
- Smoking not allowed
Services and conveniences
- Iron/ironing board
Location highlights
- In a rural location
- Near the ocean
- On the waterfront
Things to do
- Birdwatching nearby
- Ecotours nearby
- Fishing nearby
- Golfing nearby
- Hiking nearby
- Motor boating nearby
- Scuba diving nearby
- Snorkeling nearby
- Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
- Swimming nearby
- Water skiing nearby
- Whale watching nearby
- Wildlife walks nearby
- Windsurfing 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
- Property located in a resort
- Unit size: 2,368 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 2:00 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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Rules
**NO SCHOOLIES****STRICTLY NO PARTIES****NO PARTY GROUPS, BUCKS OR HENS**
Pets
- Service animals exempt from fees
Children and extra beds
Children allowed: ages 0-17
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
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
518394_S-1063518394138137
Frequently asked questions
What is there to do within easy reach of this vacation home?
Located steps from North Gorge Walk, this vacation home is in Point Lookout, and within a 10-minute walk of Main Beach and Frenchmans Beach. You'll also find Point Lookout Light and Deadmans Beach less than a mile away.
Is there parking available at this vacation home?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer parking.
Is this vacation home next to a casino?
No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.
Will I find an indoor pool at this vacation home?
No, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home.
What will couples enjoy most about a stay at Cabana - One of the only original Straddie beach shacks left standing.?
At this beachfront vacation home, amenities that appeal to couples include a smart TV, ocean views in some accommodations, as well as a garden.
Does Cabana - One of the only original Straddie beach shacks left standing. have a hot tub?
No, this vacation home doesn't have a spa tub.
Does this vacation home offer breakfast?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.
Will this vacation home allow pets to stay for free?
No, pets aren't allowed at this vacation home though service animals are welcome.
Are there connecting rooms at this vacation home?
No, this vacation home doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.
How close is the airport from this vacation home?
The closest major airport to this vacation home is Brisbane Airport (BNE), which is about 26.2 mi away.
Can I book a room with a balcony at Cabana - One of the only original Straddie beach shacks left standing.?
Yes, every accommodation at Cabana - One of the only original Straddie beach shacks left standing. comes with a porch with some featuring ocean views.
Reviews
Cabana - One of the only original Straddie beach shacks left standing. Reviews
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Exceptional
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8.0/10
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