Located within a 5-minute walk of Amity Banks, this vacation home is within a 15-minute stroll of Flinders Beach. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a refrigerator, and a microwave.
Amity Point Community Centre - 15 min walk - 0.9 miles
Wanga Wallen Bank - 15 min walk - 0.9 miles
Cylinder Beach - 16 min drive - 10.4 miles
Restaurants
Stradbroke Island Beach Hotel - 15 min drive
The Amity Pavilion - 2 min walk
Straddie Eats - 14 min drive
Chillers Cafe - 14 min drive
The Gutter Bar
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Original Straddie Shack with Air-conditioned Comfort
Experience Island living with this original Straddie cottage. Centrally located in Amity, Betty’s Place is within easy walking distance to all major amenities. Full of character, the owners of this property have retained that old-worldly charm but added the modern conveniences of air-conditioning in the living area and an updated, fully equipped kitchen.
Comfortably sleeping 6 guests, the main bedroom offers a double bed, while the sleepout offers another double and a tri-bunk. The neat and tidy bathroom has a shower over the bath with a separate toilet and the small, covered patio area allows you to catch those afternoon seas breezes after a day of sun and surf.
Kick back and relax in Betty’s Place – an oldie but a goldie!
Barge not included in advertised pricing but can be added to booking on request.
Fresh linen is supplied inclusive of Quilts, sheets, pillowcases, towels, bath mats, hand towels and tea towels. The beds inside the property will be made for you on arrival, all you need to bring are the beach towels!
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen and space to spread out with 2 bedrooms. The vacation home also includes a washing machine.
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
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 2:00 PM
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 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
3164-270681
Frequently asked questions
What's there to do near this vacation home?
This vacation home in Amity Point is within a 10-minute walk of Flinders Beach and Amity Banks. You'll also find Amity Point Community Centre and Wanga Wallen Bank less than a mile away.
Is there parking available at Original Straddie Shack with Air-conditioned Comfort?
No, there isn't parking at this vacation home.
Is this vacation home adjacent to a casino?
No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.
Is there an indoor pool at this vacation home?
No, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home.
What do couples enjoy most about Original Straddie Shack with Air-conditioned Comfort?
Amenities at this vacation home that appeal to couples include a kitchen in each house with a kitchen in some.
Does Original Straddie Shack with Air-conditioned Comfort have a hot tub?
No, this vacation home doesn't have a spa tub.
Does this vacation home include breakfast service?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.
Does this vacation home allow pets to stay for free?
No, pets aren't allowed at this vacation home.
Does Original Straddie Shack with Air-conditioned Comfort have connecting rooms available?
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 19.7 mi away.
Are there rooms with balconies at Original Straddie Shack with Air-conditioned Comfort?
No, there aren't any house with balconies at Original Straddie Shack with Air-conditioned Comfort.
Original Straddie Shack with Air-conditioned Comfort Reviews
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10/10
Cleanliness
Reviews
10/10 Excellent
Robert P.
Mar 7, 2026
Liked: Cleanliness
Robert P.
Stayed 10 nights in Feb 2026
8/10 Good
Nicholas D.
Jan 9, 2026
place was clean tidy needs kitchen pantry storage and internet other wise great we have
Nicholas D.
Stayed 7 nights in Dec 2025
10/10 Excellent
Margot M.
Nov 24, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Very clean, great vibe, fantastic in every respect. Thank you.