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An open plan living area is displayed, featuring a modern kitchen with a wooden countertop and white cabinetry. A dining table with brightly colored chairs sits in the foreground, overlooking a comfortable sitting area with a view of the tropical garden through large sliding doors.
Apartment in Point Lookout
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 216 reviews

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).

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The contemporary beach house features a striking facade with terracotta tile cladding and distinctive timber screens. Generous overhangs provide shade, while the surrounding greenery enhances its architectural elements against a clear blue sky.
Home in Point Lookout
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 275 reviews

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'

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The entrance of My Haven, a charming beach cottage from 1947, is showcased. A kangaroo is seen grazing in front of a colorful door adorned with the name 'My Haven.' The vibrant colors and eclectic design reflect the cottage's unique character.
Home in Point Lookout
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 274 reviews

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.

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A self-contained cabin is presented, featuring a mix of hand-milled timber and sandstone walls. The structure is surrounded by lush greenery, with expansive windows providing ample natural light and scenic views of the bushland.
Cabin in North Stradbroke Island
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

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.

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The living area features natural light flowing through large original double hung windows. Comfortable seating is arranged with a coffee table at center on a textured rug. Light-colored curtains frame the windows, and simple decor enhances the coastal atmosphere.
Home in Point Lookout
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 344 reviews

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.

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An open-plan living space features a large sectional sofa with decorative cushions, facing expansive bi-fold doors that lead to a deck with ocean views. A wooden dining table and chairs are positioned on the deck, providing a seamless connection to the outdoors.
Apartment in Point Lookout
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 199 reviews

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.

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Apartment in Point Lookout
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

Spacious 3BR Beach Apt w/Pool-Point Lookout

Welcome to Ocean Retreat on Main, a spacious 3-bedroom beach apartment within Point Lookout Beach Resort near Main Beach. Positioned at the edge of the Point, enjoy easy beach access, light-filled open-plan living and resort pool access, all within walking distance to the headland shops, cafés and bus stop. Main Beach is a favourite swimming spot on warm northerly days, creating a vibrant seaside atmosphere while mornings and evenings remain relaxed — a perfect base for your Straddie escape.

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A light-colored house with a sloping roof is surrounded by lush greenery. The entryway features a small covered porch with railings, and a pathway leads up to the front door. The landscape includes well-maintained grass and shrubs, offering a welcoming appearance.
Home in Point Lookout
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 240 reviews

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.

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A table is adorned with potted plants, overlooking expansive water views. The scene captures lush greenery in the foreground, with the tranquil blue hues of Moreton Bay stretching out under a clear sky.
Guest suite in Dunwich
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 356 reviews

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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A serene beach view framed by native trees creates a natural pathway towards the ocean. The vibrant blue water contrasts with the muted tones of the surrounding foliage, offering a tranquil glimpse of the shoreline beyond.
Loft in Point Lookout
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 519 reviews

Complete Straddie Beach Retreat

Welcome to our loft villa, 2 minutes walk to home beach with privacy and a native bush outlook. One of the only lofts in the resort with internet access (unlimited and fast). The space has everything you need for a fully relaxing and rejuvenating holiday - a cut above the rest. The stylish pool is seconds away as is a small gym. This is a great place for couples and families (with young kids). There is a roll away single bed in the cupboard, a portacot and Ikea high chair.

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The entrance to the self-contained unit is framed by lush greenery and stone pathway. Wooden steps lead up to a covered porch with seating, offering a welcoming transition into the private space. Outdoor plants add vibrant color to the environment.
Guest suite in Point Lookout
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 338 reviews

Main Beach Hideaway 2 min 2 sand

Main Beach is just a short 2 minute stroll from the Hideaway. This 17 km long, white sandy beach is patrolled and great for surfing, fishing, swimming or a beach walk. This is a very recently renovated and self contained studio unit. We live upstairs in the main house, but your area is very private. Your entrance, bathroom, kitchenette, bedroom, deck and all amenities are for your use only during your stay. All linen, towels, shower gel, shampoo and conditioner is provided.

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An outdoor area features a lush green lawn, surrounded by tropical plants. A gazebo with shade and a bar is present for relaxation, while ocean views extend in the background. The seating area includes comfortable lounge furniture, enhancing the inviting outdoor setting.
Home in Point Lookout
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 229 reviews

Straddie Chill - 2 Storey Ocean View Beach House

Beautiful Straddie beach house with panoramic ocean views overlooks Home Beach and is only a 150m walk straight into the ocean. The house is fairly secluded with National Park on one side and a walled garden on the other with quality furnishings, Foxtel, unlimited wifi and amazing views. This listing is for the private use of the entire 2 storey house. With a relaxed Caribbean feel, this spacious house is suitable for one/two families.

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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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    Explore 330 holiday rentals in Point Lookout

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Point Lookout holiday rentals start at $103 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    280 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

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  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    60 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    30 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    280 of Point Lookout holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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  • 4.7 Average rating

    Point Lookout stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

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