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On the beach, beach towels
Pool
A bar and restaurant named 'Oceans' with a wooden deck and a gravel pathway leading to the entrance.
Interior
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Entire apartment

1 bedroom1 bathroom969 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Air conditioning
  • Parking available

Explore the area

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East Mackay, Queensland
  • Place, Harrup Park
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Place, BB Print Stadium
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Place, Great Barrier Reef Arena
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Airport, Mackay, QLD (MKY)
    ‪9 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Mackay

Located in East Mackay within a 5-minute walk of Far Beach, this apartment is within a 15-minute stroll of Harrup Park. The apartment includes a kitchen, a balcony, and a dining area.

What's nearby

  • Far Beach - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Harrup Park - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Illawong Beach - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • BB Print Stadium - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Great Barrier Reef Arena - 3 min drive - 1.2 miles

Getting around

  • Mackay Station - 7 min drive
  • Mackay, QLD (MKY) - 10 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪KFC - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪The Cheesecake Shop Mackay - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Metropolitan Hotel - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Woodman's Axe - ‬4 min drive

About this property

Saltwater Sand - relax by the beach

Beachfront Tranquillity & Resort Living – East Mackay.  



Saltwater Sand is a calm, coastal retreat designed for guests who love slow evenings, sea breezes, and relaxed resort living. Located in a tiki-style beachfront complex with private beach access, this beautifully presented apartment is perfect for short breaks, family stays, or longer-term coastal living.

End your days on the private verandah, enjoying golden light and ocean air, or unwind by the pool before firing up the communal BBQ.

With coastal tones, air-conditioned interiors, and direct access to beach,  pool and BBQ areas, Saltwater Sand is perfectly suited to both short stays and extended visits.

Conveniently located next door to the popular Ocean International Hotel, with poolside bar & restaurant serving amazing food, cocktails and beers! and live music on weekends.

The Apartment

Sleeps up to 5 guests

Queen bed

Additional comfortable bedding for flexible stays

Fully air-conditioned

Well-appointed bathroom

Washing machine & dryer

Bright open-plan living

Private verandah to enjoy the sea air

Resort Lifestyle

Direct private beach access

Swimming pool within the complex

BBQ and outdoor entertaining areas

Relaxed tropical surroundings

FREE HIGH SPEED STARLINK INTERNET (up to 400mbps)

Perfect For

✔ Couples & small families

✔ Beach breaks & weekend stays

✔ Corporate & longer-term guests

✔ Guests seeking quiet coastal accommodation

Longer Stays Welcome

Saltwater Sand is equipped for longer stays, with discounted weekly and monthly rates available, making it an excellent option for professionals or guests needing temporary accommodation near Mackay.
The apartment is air-conditioned and features a kitchen and a balcony, and there's space to spread out with a separate bedroom and a dining area. Other standard amenities include a washing machine and an ironing board.

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Property amenities

Beach

  • On the beach
  • Beach towels

Pool/Spa

  • Communal pool

Internet

  • Available in the apartment: WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Kitchenette
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • Bedroom
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Living room
  • Separate dining area

Entertainment

  • Stereo
  • TV with cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill

Laundry

  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • Near the sea

Safety features

  • No carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Property located in a resort
  • Unit size: 969 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

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

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

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 indicated there is no 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 has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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: 3:00 PM
  • Check-out: 10:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18

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.
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
  • 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.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit.

Property is also known as

837968

Frequently asked questions

What's there to do near this apartment?

This apartment is situated in East Mackay within a short 12-minute walk of Harrup Park and also 14 minutes on foot from BB Print Stadium. You'll also find Far Beach and Illawong Beach less than a mile away.

Will I be able to park at Saltwater Sand - relax by the beach?

No, there isn't parking at this apartment.

Is this apartment next to a casino?

No, this apartment is not connected to a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at this apartment?

No, there is no indoor pool at this apartment.

Is Saltwater Sand - relax by the beach good for couples?

At this beachfront apartment, amenities that appeal to couples include a kitchen, a kitchen in some apartments, as well as a garden.

Are there hot tubs at Saltwater Sand - relax by the beach?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this apartment.

Does this apartment include breakfast service?

No, this apartment doesn't offer breakfast.

Does this apartment allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at this apartment.

Are there connecting rooms at Saltwater Sand - relax by the beach?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this apartment.

How close is the airport from this apartment?

The closest major airport to this apartment is Mackay, QLD (MKY), which is 3.2 mi away (10 minutes by car).

Can I book a room with a balcony at Saltwater Sand - relax by the beach?

Yes, every apartment at Saltwater Sand - relax by the beach comes with a balcony.

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