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The Bay Apartments

5.0 star property

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42-inch TV with digital channels, DVD player
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Balcony
Front of property
Apartment, 2 Bedrooms, Hot Tub | View from room

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Gym
  • Outdoor Space

Explore the area

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371 The Esplanade, Scarness, QLD, 4655
  • Place, Esplanade
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Hervey Bay Historical Village Museum
    ‪19 min walk‬
  • Place, WetSide Water Education Park
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Airport, Hervey Bay, QLD (HVB)
    ‪8 min drive‬

Room options

Apartment, 3 Bedrooms, Hot Tub

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 King Bed, 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds

Apartment, 2 Bedrooms, 2 Bathrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds

Apartment, 3 Bedrooms, 2 Bathrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 King Bed, 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds

Apartment, 3 Bedrooms, Pool View

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 King Bed, 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds

Apartment, 2 Bedrooms, Pool View

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds

About the neighborhood

Hervey Bay

Located in Scarness within a short walk of Hervey Bay Historical Village Museum, The Bay Apartments is within 2 miles (3 km) of other popular sights such as WetSide Water Education Park. Each of the 36 rooms at this 5-star apartment building includes a kitchen, a furnished balcony, and a dining area.

What's nearby

  • Esplanade - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Hervey Bay Historical Village Museum - 19 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • Duggan Conservation Park - 2 min drive - 1.2 miles
  • Shelly Beach - 3 min drive - 1.2 miles
  • WetSide Water Education Park - 3 min drive - 1.7 miles

Getting around

  • Hervey Bay, QLD (HVB) - 9 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Beach House Hotel - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Thai Smile Takeaway - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Enzo's on the Beach - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Tanoshi - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Simply Wok - ‬13 min walk

About this property

The Bay Apartments

The Bay Apartments features an outdoor pool, a children's pool, and a 24-hour gym. Staff members are on hand to provide tour or ticket assistance and luggage storage. Other amenities at this beach apartment building include a sauna, an outdoor tennis court, and a terrace.
Each apartment is individually decorated and features a kitchen and a furnished balcony or patio, and there's space to spread out with a dining area. Guests can expect to find a 42-inch TV with digital channels and a DVD player. The bathroom offers hair dryers and free toiletries. Other standard amenities include a washer/dryer, an espresso maker, and an ironing board. Weekly housekeeping is available.
An outdoor pool and a children's pool are on site. Other recreational amenities include an outdoor tennis court, a sauna, and a 24-hour fitness center.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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Property amenities

Beach

  • White sand beach nearby

Pool/Spa

  • Fenced pool
  • Heated pool
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pool gate
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Sauna

Parking and transportation

  • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Family friendly

  • Children's pool
  • Pool gate

Kitchen

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Espresso maker
  • Freezer
  • Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room
  • Separate dining area

Entertainment

  • 42-inch TV with premium digital channels
  • DVD player
  • Games

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Furnished balcony/patio
  • Garden
  • Terrace

Laundry

  • Laundry detergent
  • Laundry facilities
  • Washer/dryer

Pets

  • Service animals only (pets not allowed)

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Blackout drapes
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Luggage storage
  • Proposal/romance packages
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Weekly housekeeping

Location highlights

  • In a shopping district
  • In an entertainment district
  • Near a hospital
  • Near the airport
  • Near the boardwalk/promenade
  • Near the ocean
  • On the bay
  • On the waterfront

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Children's pool
  • Heated pool
  • Outdoor tennis court
  • Fishing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Horseback riding nearby
  • Snorkeling 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 (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Outdoor lighting

General

  • 36 units
  • 6 floors
  • Built in 2005
  • Garden
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings

Policies

Check-in

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

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open Monday to Friday (9:00 AM – 4:00 PM), Saturday to Saturday (10:00 AM – 1:00 PM), and Sunday to Sunday (9:00 AM – 11:00 AM)
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions and lockbox information; access will be through a private entrance
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 48 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk, lockbox, private entrance

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

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

  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

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

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 and debit cards; cash is not accepted
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 outdoor lighting
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
  • Check-in: 2 PM
  • Check-out: 10 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.
  • This property accepts credit cards and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • Onsite safety features include a smoke detector and outdoor lighting.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed in guestrooms.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • Parking has height restrictions.

Property is also known as

Bay Apartment Scarness
Bay Scarness
The Bay
The Bay Apartments Scarness
The Bay Apartments Apartment
The Bay Apartments Apartment Scarness

Frequently asked questions

Are free cancellation options available at The Bay Apartments?

The Bay Apartments provides free cancellation on certain room rates. For additional details, take a look at the cancellation policy on our site.

What's there to see close to The Bay Apartments?

This apartment is situated in Scarness, just steps from Esplanade. You'll also find WetSide Water Education Park and Stockland Hervey Bay Shopping Centre within a short drive.

Is there parking available at The Bay Apartments?

Yes, there is wheelchair-accessible parking available.

Does The Bay Apartments have luxury amenities?

Yes, guests can indulge in luxuries such as an outdoor pool, an outdoor tennis court, and a sauna at this apartment.

Does The Bay Apartments feature a casino on the premises?

No, The Bay Apartments doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at The Bay Apartments?

No, this apartment doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is an outdoor pool.

What amenities will couples enjoy at The Bay Apartments?

This waterfront apartment offers many amenities for couples such as an outdoor pool and proposal/romance packages with some apartments featuring a private outdoor hot tub.

Are there hot tubs at The Bay Apartments?

No, but guests can enjoy a heated pool at this apartment.

Does The Bay Apartments feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

No, The Bay Apartments doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Does The Bay Apartments allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at The Bay Apartments though service animals are welcome.

Are there connecting rooms at The Bay Apartments?

No, this apartment doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

How far is the airport from The Bay Apartments?

The closest major airport to The Bay Apartments is Hervey Bay, QLD (HVB), which is 4.9 mi away (9 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies at The Bay Apartments?

Yes, every apartment at The Bay Apartments comes with a furnished balcony/patio and some offer ocean views.

The Bay Apartments Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 179 out of 218 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 29 out of 218 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 6 out of 218 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 4 out of 218 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 218 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

9.4/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Mireille

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, communication
Amazing place to stay
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Cathy

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Excellent location
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Amanda

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
Well maintained
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Evlampia

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
We love staying when we travel to Hervey Bay
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Leightyn

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
Great location.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Leonie

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Loved our stay at The Bay. Found it very relaxing once we arrived.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Ian

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Will stay at The Bay when we holiday at Hervey Bay
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Sheree

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Spacious apartment, perfect for family getaway!
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2023
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8/10 Good

Sandi

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Beautifully presented property in a good location with good facilities.
Stayed 10 nights in Apr 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Chris

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
This was our first holiday as a family and we loved it. It was very comfortable and the pool was amazing for the kids
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Carly

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
Great apartments, nice pool and very clean
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Sharon

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
The appartments are beautifully decorated and spacious. Great views.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Lisa

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Great location and big apartments
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Ian

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
First class apartments, near shops etc, lovely staff, a place where we will return.
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Lisa

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
We enjoyed our stay at The Bay apartments. We commented on the very friendly service.
Stayed 8 nights in Jan 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Renee

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
A great spacious apartment with a great view, nice and quiet - clean comfy, great stay and would highly recommend
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Janelle

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Thoroughly enjoyed our stay. Modern spacious & clean self contained apartment. Beautiful location & outdoor heated pools & great outdoor facilities. Staff very friendly & helpful.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024
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10/10 Excellent

ross

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
nice
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Samantha

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Loved the proximity to Enzos! Family enjoyed the tennis court, large clean room, very well stocked kitchen
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Ian

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Always happy with The Bay. Have had 3 holidays here and loved every time and with no complaints.
Stayed 5 nights in Oct 2024
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8/10 Good

Darby

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Great pool!
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Great property, in a very convenient location. Property management were excellent.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2023
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8/10 Good

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
great apartment and facilities lots of gates and key entries to get to beach and shops
Stayed 3 nights in May 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Suzanne

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Had a fantastic break. Apartment very comfortable, spacious, wonderful views and spa on balcony very relaxing. Enjoyed the pool and very close to beach.
Stayed 6 nights in Sep 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Morris

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Nice property.
Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2023