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Yarrong Retreat - Luxurious Island Style
Yarrong Retreat is a fully-contained one bedroom luxury apartment with. It is designed with special spaces to enjoy on your beach holiday at Point Lookout, North Stradbroke Island, with lush and tropical surroundings. Short walk to surf beaches, including patrolled beaches. Street parking only. NOTE: Yarrong Retreat is suitable for adults only. Babies, toddlers and children cannot be accommodated. PETS ARE NOT PERMITTED. Jan 2025 - several ongoing constructions at nearby properties (noise).

Boolarong - Iconic Architect Designed Beach House
Boolarong is a contemporary award wining 3 level beach house with expansive views of the Coral Sea to Moreton Island. Designed by architect Shane Thompson, Boolarong showcases Queensland modern casual beach living. The top level features an open plan kitchen, lounge and dining opening to the verandah. Middle level - 3 bedrooms, main with ensuite and a 2nd bathroom and the ground level entrance, stairs, laundry and parking. Featured in Design Files 2021 & book '21st Century Houses Down Under'

Lighthouse Hill Cottage - 2 spectacular views!
Location, location, location high on the lighthouse hill! My Haven is an original beach cottage (circa 1947) that features spectacular dual views, over the headland and along Main Beach. It seems like we’re away from it all up here, yet it’s just a 5-minute walk to Main Beach, the Gorge Walk, Life Savers’ club and the shop precinct. There are no modern furnishings in MyHaven; it's all collected, pre-loved and eclectic to give you that yesteryear charm and an authentic island vibe experience.

The Oyster Hut
Nestled away in natural bushland with stunning views over Moreton Bay, this self-contained cabin is ideal for people seeking time away from the outside world. Unique features include hand-milled timber, sandstone walls, double spa, and indoor and outdoor fireplaces. Bring your paddleboards or kayaks to experience the dugongs and turtles of Moreton Bay with high-tide waterfront access. Just 10 minutes drive from world-class beaches, indulge in a secluded side of Straddie few get to experience.

Original Island Beach Shack - Walk to Beach
Spacious, original beach shack in a central and walkable Point Lookout location. If you are after a simple island getaway, you will love it as much as we do! The shack is elevated, so catches a breeze. Large kitchen, living/dining with a separate study area. 2 spacious bedrooms with clean, comfy beds and quality linen. Includes Wi-fi, Netflix, Aircon. All linen and bath towels provided. A large fenced, grassy yard, very central and an easy walk to the headland whale watching spots + beach.

Point Lookout townhouse with magnificent views
The Warragi complex consists of five luxury townhouses perched high on the hill overlooking the Coral Sea. The elevated position (entering from Pratt Court), provides unobstructed panoramic ocean views, spanning from Moreton Island to Cylinder Beach. Warragi unit two is set over three levels, with each of the three bedrooms having their own bathroom. The townhouse comfortably sleeps six, and a trundle bed will cater for a seventh guest. The complex has an infinity-edged pool for all to use.

Luxury Cottage on Lagoon - The Lilypad @ Mt Cotton
A luxury private escape, where architectural design meets tranquility & nature. On 13 acres of bushland, overlooking a lagoon you relax in a blend of luxury & comfort . A hidden haven, minutes from Sirromet winery & cafes, enjoy an escape that has it all. Be captivated by modern design, featuring a plush queen-sized bed overlooking a lagoon. Wake up to sounds of nature & sunlight filtering through trees. Indulge by soaking in a large bath set in a garden courtyard as you soak away stresses.

The Kraken - Absolute Beachfront Resort Retreat
The Kraken is crackn' for the ultimate beach pad! In one of the few beachfront resorts on Straddie, you can hear the roar of the ocean, and taste the salt, as you watch the waves crash on the beach through tree-filtered views from the swanky "nautical steampunk" lounge. Fully self-contained unit. Bus stop at your door (no need for a car). Heated pool, sauna, boardwalk to beach. Easy walk to pub, cafe, shops, bowls' club, skatepark, library, tennis court, markets, and many glorious beaches.

Apollo Studio | Ocean Views | Direct Beach Access
Welcome to Apollo a peaceful island retreat perched above the paper bark trees of Home Beach on Minjerribah. Located within the Anchorage Resort at Point Lookout, it's perfect for couples or solo travelers seeking a relaxing coastal escape. Step out onto the boardwalk and stroll to the sand in minutes, or unwind on your private terrace with a glass of wine. This light-filled studio offers ocean views, direct beach access, and a front-row seat to whale watching during migration season.

Perfect Little Beach House, centrally located!!
If you are looking for a great little beach house, centrally located at Point Lookout, then our house is perfect for you. At the end of our street, there is Bobs convenience store. Point Lookout beaches are all centrally located to our house and after a swim in our crystal clear waters, you can rinse off in our outdoor shower, before relaxing on our large rear deck. Close by, enjoy the stunning views at the iconic Straddie pub or walk the Gorge and maybe see some marine and wildlife.

Straddie Treehouse
Straddie Treehouse, set over two levels and surrounded by greenery, is located in the heart of Point Lookout - colourful, casual and close to almost everything the Point has to offer. It comprises of a full kitchen, 3 large airy bedrooms, two bathrooms (each with separate toilet), a generous living space. There are decks on both levels and a loft accessed by a ladder which is not to be accessed. Dogs and children are welcome. Cleaning Fee includes linen hire, just pack your beach towel.

Modern Studio with stunning water + sunset views.
Discover your perfect island getaway in our self-contained studio unit, boasting breathtaking water views and mesmerising sunsets. This beautiful abode is perched high on a hill overlooking Moreton Bay and its surrounds. With a stylish coastal interior, the unit offers a unique and comfortable open plan living space where you can sit back and relax and watch the ever changing colours of the bay, with a private well equipped kitchenette, bathroom, open plan living space and deck area.
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Little Oak

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Paperbarks - The perfect beachfront family getaway
When is the best time to visit Point Lookout?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | G$62,322 GYD | G$49,356 GYD | G$49,983 GYD | G$58,976 GYD | G$51,029 GYD | G$53,329 GYD | G$55,212 GYD | G$49,565 GYD | G$58,976 GYD | G$56,885 GYD | G$55,839 GYD | G$66,087 GYD |
| Avg. temp | 25°C | 25°C | 24°C | 21°C | 18°C | 16°C | 15°C | 16°C | 18°C | 21°C | 23°C | 24°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Point Lookout?
Point Lookout has a mix of beachfront apartments, holiday homes, and guesthouses, many set among natural bushland or with ocean views. Staying near Main Beach or Cylinder Beach is often recommended for easy access to surf and local shops.
What are the best things to do in Point Lookout with kids?
Families often enjoy beach days at Cylinder Beach, spotting dolphins or turtles from the Gorge Walk, or exploring calm rock pools at low tide. Local parks and ice cream shops add to a relaxed day out.
What are some of the best things to do in Point Lookout?
Explore the North Gorge Walk for scenic cliffs and wildlife, unwind at Main Beach, or try surfing and swimming at Cylinder Beach. Local galleries, markets, and cafes highlight the area’s creative energy.
How is the weather in Point Lookout?
Point Lookout has a warm, humid summer with temperatures from 68–85°F (20–29°C), while winters are mild and dry, around 49–75°F (9–24°C). It's common to have rain showers in summer and clearer skies in winter.
When is the best time to visit Point Lookout?
Late autumn through early spring is often recommended for milder temperatures and less humidity, especially if you hope for clearer skies. Summer brings warmer weather and vibrant marine life, like dolphins and turtles.
What are the best places to visit in Point Lookout?
North Gorge Walk is frequently suggested for panoramic ocean views and wildlife viewing. Main Beach and Cylinder Beach are popular for their sandy stretches, and local markets showcase crafts and produce rooted in island culture.
What are some hiking trails in Point Lookout?
North Gorge Walk is a scenic loop along cliffs with lookouts for spotting whales and sea birds. There are shorter beach tracks and bush paths around the Point, often shaded by native vegetation.
What are some family activities we can do in Point Lookout?
Many families explore rock pools, watch for wildlife along the Gorge Walk, or enjoy sandcastle building at Cylinder Beach. Beachfront parks and local treat shops make it easy to relax together.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Point Lookout?
You can explore nearby bushland reserves, Aboriginal cultural sites, or try whale watching tours in season. The island’s inland lakes and traditional art galleries are also frequently suggested.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Point Lookout?
Many accommodations in Point Lookout welcome pets, particularly holiday homes and some guesthouses near the beaches. It is helpful to check with your host in advance regarding house rules and local guidelines for pets on beaches.
What are some local tips for visiting Point Lookout?
Bring sunscreen and a hat, as the sun can be strong throughout the year. Early mornings are peaceful for beach walks, and it’s often rewarding to visit local markets for seasonal produce or crafts.
What is Point Lookout known for?
Point Lookout is known for its surf beaches, whale and dolphin watching, and the scenic North Gorge Walk. The area has strong connections with Aboriginal culture and creative local markets.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Point Lookout?
Freshwater lakes tucked into bushland, secluded rock pools, and less-visited beach coves around the headland are frequently suggested for quiet escapes. Small art galleries and local bakeries add to the experience.
What are the best foods to try in Point Lookout?
Local seafood, like prawns and fish, features in many eateries, along with fresh-baked pastries and tropical fruits. Beachside fish-and-chip shops and cafes often highlight regional flavors.
What should I bring for a trip to Point Lookout?
Pack lightweight clothing, swimwear, sturdy sandals, sunscreen, and a wide-brimmed hat. A reusable water bottle is useful, and a light jacket may be needed in cooler months or evenings.
What is the nightlife in Point Lookout like?
Point Lookout has a relaxed nightlife, featuring beachside pubs, open-air bars, and cafes with live music on weekends. Evening atmospheres lean toward casual gatherings and local entertainment.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Point Lookout?
Seasonal art markets, food festivals, and whale watching celebrations in winter are often highlighted. Community gatherings with live music and local crafts are popular, especially during holidays and school breaks.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Point Lookout?
Point Lookout has many family friendly vacation rentals, including apartments and holiday homes close to the beaches and parks. Listings often note amenities like kitchens, fenced yards, and toys for children.
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