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Fraser Island Classic Beach House - 1 minute to the beach

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A kitchen with a sink, cabinets, and a window with curtains.
A room with a bed, a wooden wardrobe, a fan, and a door with frosted glass panels.
A living room with two blue armchairs, a wooden chair, a television on a wooden stand, and a door leading outside.
A view from a balcony with a lattice railing, palm trees, and a small building in the background.
A parking area with white picket fences, a dirt road, and parked vehicles.

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
Set on the beachfront, this vacation home accommodates 12 guests in 5 bedrooms. It features a yard, porch, and patio for outdoor enjoyment. Nearby activities include game walks, birdwatching, and swimming. Explore the attractions at Seventy-Five Mile Beach for additional adventure opportunities. The property also has games available for entertainment.

Highlights

  • The great outdoors
    Guests love the outdoor space here.
  • On the beach
    A rare beachfront property in the area - enjoy direct access to the sand and sea.
  • Centrally-located
    You're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.
5 bedroomsSleeps 12

Popular amenities

  • On beach
  • Onsite parking available
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Balcony
  • Free Wi-Fi

Explore the area

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Happy Valley/ Fraser Island, QLD
  • Place, Great Sandy National Park
    ‪21 min walk‬

Rooms & beds

5 bedrooms (sleeps 12)

Bedroom 1

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 3

2 Single Beds

Bedroom 4

4 Single Beds

Bedroom 5

1 Double Bed

Bathroom 1

Shower only

Bathroom 2

Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Kitchenette
Balcony
Outdoor play area
Garden
Dining area

About this property

Fraser Island Classic Beach House - 1 minute to the beach

Key Features:
1. Two level house with an open tropical beach architectural style to catch the sea breeze
2. Large deck, upstairs verandah and private balcony off main bedroom to catch the sea breeze.
3. Fully enclosed large yard.
4. Silent 24/7 solar power (no generator noise at night).
5. Five minute walk or one minute drive to Eastern Beach.
6. Bar, store, fuel and restaurant located straight across the road at the Fraser Island Wilderness Retreat. This is the closest home to facilities at the Retreat.

Beach House Style
Fraser Island Holiday Home is a self contained tropical style beach home centrally located at Happy Valley on World Heritage Listed Fraser Island. The open design captures the sea breezes. The home features expansive timber decking, french doors and expansive enclosed lawn area safe for children . Extensive use is made of polished Fraser Island Satinay hardwood flooring. Hear the surf roar as you fall asleep and the birds chirp as you wake up!

Number of Guests
The home is suited to 2-3 families wishing to share (perhaps 1 upstairs and 1 down). It sleeps up to 12 people comfortably in 9 beds across 5 bedrooms. There are kitchen and bathroom facilities upstairs and down, including 2 toilets.

The person who makes the booking must also be a guest and provide contact details. All guests must sleep in a bed. Tents, swags, and fire pits are not permitted. The home does not cater to 'schoolies' i.e. large school leaver groups.

Layout
The bedroom configuration is:
Bedroom 1 - queen bed (upstairs) - sleeps 2
Bedroom 2 - queen bed (upstairs) - sleeps 2
Bedroom 3 - single bunk (upstairs) - sleeps 2
Bedroom 4 - 2 single bunks (downstairs) - sleeps 4
Bedroom 5 - double bed sleeps 2.

Solar Power
The home uses a silent, eco-friendly solar power system. Please do not overload with additional appliances such as hair dryers or car fridges. Showers and cooking facilities are gas fueled.

Facilities
Facilities include Satellite TV, washing machine, gas BBQ, large dining table and ample street parking in a quiet cul-de-sac.

What to Bring
Guests should plan to bring their own food and toiletries. A store, restaurant, bar and fuel are all available in Happy Valley if you do forget anything. Guests also need to bring their own linen (sheets & towels only). Other bedding such as pillows cases, pillows, mattress protectors, doonas and blankets are all provided. The nearby Fraser Island Wilderness Retreat hires linen by prior arrangement.

Location
The holiday home is situated in the beautiful little village community settlement of Happy Valley, about 1/2 way up the Great Eastern Beach of Fraser Island. There is a 200m boardwalk to the famed Eastern Beach. Happy Valley is enclosed by a dingo fence to ensure the safety and security of small children. The yard surrounding the home is also fully enclosed

Noise
Out of respect for others guests are asked to please reduce noise after 10 pm with 'lights out' by 11 pm. The home is primarily designed to accommodate families rather than students, parties or fishing groups. Wedding groups are welcome.

Management
The holiday home is maintained to a high standard by people who live in Happy Valley. They are easily contactable and readily available should guests need anything. Fraser Island Holiday Home is a self clean ('leave it as you find it') property. Cleaning products are provided. Guests should dispose of any household rubbish at the nearby rubbish tip on departure (due west).

Activities
A large wall map is provided upstairs to help you plan your daily adventures. Popular activities on Fraser Island include fishing, swimming, sun-baking, four wheel beach driving, sightseeing, fresh water lakes, rain forest viewing, trekking, bird watching, scenic flights, whale watching & (byo) canoeing. Nearby attractions include Lakes Wabby and Garawongerra, the Maheno Ship Wreck, Eli Creek, Rainbow Gorge and the spectacular palms in Yidney Scrub rainforest. Happy Valley is the starting point for the epic 90 km long 'Great Walk' through the 'Valley of the Giants' and terminating at Dilli Village.

Booking
It is a requirement that the person making a booking must be a resident guest, not acting for a third party.

Minimum Stay
The minimum stay at Fraser Island Holiday Home is 3 nights.

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House Rules

Check in after 2:00 PM
Check out before 9:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

No pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
Three-night minimum stay. Curfew (noise down after 10 pm) Lights out by 11 pm Return key before departure
Close windows and lock doors when going out for the day in case of rain. No smoking in house or yard. No more than 3 guest vehicles are permitted.
The home does not cater to school leaver groups ('schoolies'). The person making the booking must be a guest. No booking on behalf of others.

Important information

You need to know

Property # 9062951
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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property, but there are gas appliances; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room

About the area

K'gari (Fraser Island)

Located in K'gari, this holiday home is on the beach. River Heads Ferry Dock and Great Sandy Straits Marina are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Great Sandy National Park and Hammerstone Sandblows. Canoeing, fishing and swimming offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with ecotours nearby.
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Happy Valley/ Fraser Island, QLD

Getting around

  • Hervey Bay, QLD (HVB) - 63 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Fraser Island Classic Beach House - 1 minute to the beach pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Fraser Island Classic Beach House - 1 minute to the beach?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Fraser Island Classic Beach House - 1 minute to the beach?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Fraser Island Classic Beach House - 1 minute to the beach?

Checkout is at 9:00 AM.

Where is Fraser Island Classic Beach House - 1 minute to the beach located?

Nestled on the beach, this K'gari holiday home is within 1 mi (2 km) of Seventy-Five Mile Beach and Great Sandy National Park. Hammerstone Sandblows and South Waddy Beach are also within 6 miles (10 km).

About the host

Hosted by John Scougall

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John was born an raised at nearby Hervey Bay. He has a lifelong love of Fraser Island. He has enjoyed renovating this property into a classic beach home with distinctive Australian style and generous use of timber and galvanised iron features.

Why they chose this property

It's a fun distinctive beach house like no other!
Fully enclosed large yard
Close to ocean beach
Two stories to catch the breeze
Large block with single dwelling
Close to facilities such as bar, store, fuel and restaurant
Value for money
Location, location, location!
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What makes this property unique

Silent 24/7 solar power (no generator noise at night)
Large deck, upstairs verandah off kitchen and one private balcony
Open tropical architectural style to catch the sea breeze
Large lawn area for children to play
Closest home to facilities at the Retreat
Nearby ambulance station located in Happy Valley provides peace of mind.

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English, French
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