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Cabana - One of the only original Straddie beach shacks left standing.

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Private kitchen
Interior
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Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional
2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 5220 sq m

Popular amenities

  • On beach
  • Washing machine
  • Outdoor barbecue
  • Garden
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Barbecue

Explore the area

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Point Lookout, QLD
  • Place, North Gorge Walk
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Frenchmans Beach
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, Cylinder Beach
    ‪19 min walk‬
  • Airport, Brisbane, QLD (BNE)

Rooms & beds

2 bedrooms (sleeps 5)

Back room

1 Single Bed

Main

1 Queen Bed

Second

1 Queen Bed

1 bathroom

Main

Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Porch or lanai
Garden

About this property

Cabana - One of the only original Straddie beach shacks left standing.

Built in the 1960’s, this cute and quirky cottage is in the perfect location situated right in the heart of Point Lookout.

Just park your car and walk to Main Beach which is mere minutes away. Two queen bedrooms are available plus a single bed out in the back room. Simple cottage living on laid back Straddie, watch the kangaroo’s come and feed in the front yard in the afternoons. You might even spot a koala in the trees outside!

Fresh bed linen and bath towels supplied with your stay (Beach Towels not provided)

Starter Amenity pack provided with 2 x toilet rolls, 1 x bin liner, 2 x dishwasher tablets, 2 x dishwashing liquid sachets, 1 x chux, 1 x scourer

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House Rules

Check in after 2:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
Check out before 10:00 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, service animals permitted
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Check-out instructions

The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights, lock the doors and return the keys
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
**NO SCHOOLIES****STRICTLY NO PARTIES****NO PARTY GROUPS, BUCKS OR HENS**

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
On-site 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 indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property

About the area

Point Lookout

Located in Point Lookout, this holiday home is in a rural area and on the beach. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Naree Budjong Djara National Park and Wanga Wallen Bank, while North Stradbroke Island Historical Museum and North Stradbroke Island Historical Museum are cultural highlights. Scuba diving and snorkelling offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with ecotours and hiking nearby.
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Point Lookout, QLD

What's nearby

  • North Gorge Walk - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Point Lookout Light - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Frenchmans Beach - 8 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Deadmans Beach - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Cylinder Beach - 19 min walk - 1.6 km

Restaurants

  • ‪Fishes at the Point - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Point Lookout SLSC - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Stradbroke Island Beach Hotel - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Whale Tail Gelati & Coffee Bar - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Straddie Eats - ‬4 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Cabana - One of the only original Straddie beach shacks left standing. pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Cabana - One of the only original Straddie beach shacks left standing.?

As of 10 Apr 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Cabana - One of the only original Straddie beach shacks left standing. on 17 Apr 2026 start from AU$318, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What time is check-in at Cabana - One of the only original Straddie beach shacks left standing.?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Cabana - One of the only original Straddie beach shacks left standing.?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Cabana - One of the only original Straddie beach shacks left standing. located?

Nestled on the beach, this Point Lookout holiday home is within a 10-minute walk of North Gorge Walk, South Gorge Beach and Main Beach. Frenchmans Beach and Point Lookout Light are also within 10 minutes.

Reviews

10

Exceptional

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10/10

Cleanliness

8.0/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

10/10

Communication

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Brandon

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Such a beautiful spot. Location perfect.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2025

About the host

Hosted by Melanie

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What makes this property unique

Enjoy a night away or stay longer at this gorgeous, thoughtfully styled studio space which is in the best location at Point Lookout! 100m to patrolled Main Beach, wander down to the headland for an afternoon wine or beer at the surf club. The famous “Gorge Walk” is located only 100m away, so in whale season it is the perfect spot. A few minutes away you have an array of cafes and restaurants. If you can’t bring a car the nearest bus stop is less than a minute away.The unit has a washing machine and dryer. A compact kitchenette with a fridge and microwave. The resort has a bbq area and a pool.Fresh bed linen and bath towels supplied with your stay (Beach Towels not provided)Starter Amenity pack provided with 2 x toilet rolls, 1 x bin liner, 2 x dishwasher tablets, 2 x dishwashing liquid sachets, 1 x chux, 1 x scourer

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