Located in Airlie Beach, Sunlit Waters Studio Apartments is near the airport and near the beach. Coral Sea Marina and Port of Airlie are worth visiting if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Airlie Beach Lagoon and Boathaven Beach. Airlie Beach Market and Conway National Park are two other places to visit that come recommended. Discover the area's water adventures with kayaking and scuba diving nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with ecotours and hiking/biking trails.
Proserpine, QLD (PPP-Whitsunday Coast) - 33 min drive
Restaurants
‪McDonald's - ‬8 min walk
‪The Pub - ‬11 min walk
‪The Deck - ‬7 min walk
‪Magnums Hotel - ‬7 min walk
‪The Garden Bar Bistro - ‬16 min walk
About this property
Sunlit Waters Studio Apartments
An outdoor pool, laundry facilities and express check-in are available at this apartment building. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Additionally, express check-out, tour/ticket assistance and a garden are on-site. Each apartment features free WiFi and a kitchenette with a fridge, a stovetop and a microwave. Guests can appreciate conveniences, such as a sitting area and a coffee/tea maker, and other amenities include a balcony and a flat-screen TV. Weekly housekeeping is available.
Sunlit Waters Studio Apartments offers 7 air-conditioned accommodations with coffee/tea makers and a hairdryer. Rooms open to balconies. This accommodation offers separate sitting areas. Accommodation at this 3-star apartment has kitchenettes with fridges, stovetops, microwaves and kitchenware and utensils. Bathrooms include baths or showers and complimentary toiletries.
Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access (speed: 250+ Mbps (good for 3–5 people or up to 10 devices)). Flat-screen televisions are featured in guestrooms. Additionally, rooms include an iron/ironing board and a ceiling fan. Housekeeping is provided on a weekly basis.
Recreational amenities at the apartment include an outdoor pool.
Children aged under 10 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool without adult supervision.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on-site or nearby; fees may apply.
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 5:30 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age - 18
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available
Special check-in instructions
The front desk is open Monday - Friday (8:30 AM - 6:00 PM) and Saturday - Sunday (8:00 AM - 2:00 PM)
Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours will receive an email with check-in instructions and key retrieval information; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Access methods
Staffed front desk, key retrieval
Pets
Pets not allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for AUD 30.0 per day.
Cots (infant beds) are available for AUD 30.0 per day
Payment types
Important information
Optional extras
Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
Cleaning/housekeeping/linen are available for an additional fee
Crib (infant bed) fee: AUD 30.0 per day
Rollaway bed fee: AUD 30.0 per day
The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.
You need to know
Property # 19538656
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
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve on-site parking and high chair
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
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
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
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
This property is professionally cleaned
Frequently asked questions
Does Sunlit Waters Studio Apartments have a pool?
Yes, this property has an outdoor pool. Pool access is from 7:00 AM to 8:00 PM.
How much does it cost to stay at Sunlit Waters Studio Apartments?
As of 11 May 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Sunlit Waters Studio Apartments on 1 June 2026 start from AU$176, 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.
Is Sunlit Waters Studio Apartments pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much is parking at Sunlit Waters Studio Apartments?
Self-parking is free at this property.
What time is check-in at Sunlit Waters Studio Apartments?
Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 5:30 PM. A fee applies for early check-in (subject to availability).
What time is check-out at Sunlit Waters Studio Apartments?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM. Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability).
Does Sunlit Waters Studio Apartments provide a shuttle to the airport?
Yes, there's an airport shuttle.
Where is Sunlit Waters Studio Apartments located?
Situated near the airport, this apartment building is within 1 mi (2 km) of Airlie Beach Lagoon, Coral Sea Marina and Boathaven Beach. Airlie Beach Market and Port of Airlie are also within 1 mi (2 km).
Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?
Yes, this property offers free cancellation on selected room rates because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.
Sunlit Waters Studio Apartments Reviews
Reviews
9.8
Exceptional
Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
Room was very big excellent views of the marina . Close to shops and lagoon .
Mariann
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified
10/10 Excellent
steve
8 Jan 2026
Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication
Excellent view over the harbour and the sea. Clean room with friendly staff. Close to all the bars and restaurants. At the top of a steep hill though so may be difficult if you have mobility issues
steve
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
Verified
8/10 Good
Sharyn
30 Nov 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Staff were very friendly, room extremely spacious and clean and spectacular view. Loved the world map with pins of visitors as well. Just wish we could've stayed longer.
Sharyn
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Jacqueline
13 Dec 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, communication
Rooms are clean and everything played out nicely
Jacqueline
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified
8/10 Good
Travis
25 May 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
What an unreal property perfect location and some of the best views in the Whitsundays
Travis
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Linda
24 Jan 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication
Loved the pool and the proximity to Main st
Linda
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Brooke
10 Nov 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Great spot for a short stay. Neat, clean, quiet, very comfy bed and onsite managers were very friendly. Easy check in process. Apartments in great location very short walk to town. Highly recommend
Lovely view..pool small but nice ..very adequate.
Everything well looked after.
paul
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent
Donald
1 June 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
Good location, great view, great host.
Donald
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Mark
29 Dec 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, communication
Great accommodation within a five minute walk of the town. Spectacular views onto the bay and harbour. The apartments have everything you require and are presented to a lovely standard.
Peter was very accommodating and helped us with any needs we had.
I would recommend this to all. Thanks for a great stay.
Mark
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Andrew
18 Sept 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Perfect for stopover to Hamilton Island
Andrew
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024
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10/10 Excellent
Celeste
14 Jan 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
Spacious, quiet accommodation with a great view.
Celeste
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Jacqueline
16 Sept 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Pool, kitchen facilities, room size, views
Jacqueline
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent
Carolyn
6 June 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
Would recommend did hotel to anyone
Carolyn
Stayed 7 nights in May 2024
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Jerry
25 Apr 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Quiet ( apart from the cockatoos - loved them ), nice view, just enough amenities.
Jerry
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Hridi
26 Mar 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Peter was very kind and helpful during our 2 nights stay. Clean room, beautiful pool with great views! Highly recommend this accommodation!
Hridi
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Alessandro
3 Nov 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Loved the pool and the views on the water. Well furnished. Very nice stay.
Alessandro
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024
Verified
10/10 Excellent
nadine
28 Jan 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Absolutely beautiful spot
nadine
Stayed 7 nights in Jan 2023
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Jessica
12 Oct 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication