Ideal base 4 Whale Watching w/ Private deck/BBQ/AC

HERVEY BAY HOME — 5 SOUTH ST, URANGAN

ABOUT THIS SPACE

This beautifully renovated 3-bedroom home is the perfect base for exploring everything Hervey Bay has to offer. Just 600 metres from the beach and a short stroll from the esplanade, cafes and restaurants, it`s ideally positioned for whale watching cruises, Fraser Island day trips and lazy beach days alike. Come home to a fully equipped kitchen with stone and marble benchtops, a private deck with a BBQ, and a complimentary bottle of wine waiting for you — the kind of touches that turn a good stay into a great one.


3 bedrooms sleeping up to 7 | 600m to the beach
Private deck with BBQ and enclosed fenced yard
Fully equipped kitchen with stone and marble benchtops
2 smart TVs | Free Wi-Fi | Off-street parking

THE SPACE

Picture arriving after a long drive, pouring yourself a glass from the complimentary bottle of wine, and settling into a rocking chair on the deck as the sun goes down. The home is spacious and well thought out — two separate living areas mean everyone has their own space, and the fully equipped kitchen with its butler`s pantry makes cooking together genuinely enjoyable. Off-street parking and a fully fenced yard round out the practical details, and self check-in means you can arrive on your own schedule.


Open-plan living with two separate lounge rooms — each with its own smart TV
Air conditioning and ceiling fans throughout for year-round comfort
Free Wi-Fi with speeds of 50+ Mbps — ideal for streaming or working remotely
Dedicated office nook with desk and chair in its own room
Contactless self check-in for easy arrivals
Off-street parking on the premises | Additional street parking nearby


KITCHEN & DINING

If you believe the kitchen is the heart of a home, you`re in for a treat. Stone and marble benchtops, a kitchen island, a full butler`s pantry, and every appliance and utensil you need to cook something special after a day at the beach or a whale watching excursion.


Gas stovetop, oven, microwave and toaster
Dishwasher, electric kettle, coffee machine and full cookware
Fridge/freezer and baking sheet
Plenty of cutlery, crockery and glassware — including wine glasses
Cooking basics supplied: tea, coffee, sugar, olive oil, salt and pepper
Dedicated dining area with a dining table comfortably seating the group


BEDROOMS

Three spacious bedrooms, each designed for a restful night after a big day outdoors. The master bedroom is a true sanctuary with a king bed, ensuite and built-in wardrobe. The second bedroom has a comfortable queen bed, and the third is perfect for children or friends with two single beds. A single fold-out bed is also available on request for larger groups.


Master bedroom: king bed, ensuite with shower and bathtub, built-in wardrobe
Bedroom 2: queen bed
Bedroom 3: two single beds — ideal for kids or friends
Single fold-out bed available on request
Hotel-quality linen and bath towels supplied — just bring your beach towels
Extra pillows and blankets in every room
Hangers and wardrobes in each bedroom with plenty of clothing storage
Board games available for family evenings in
Small book collection for quiet afternoons


BATHROOMS

Master ensuite with shower and bathtub — perfect for unwinding after a big day
Main bathroom with shower and separate toilet
Hair dryer provided
Shampoo, conditioner, body wash and shower gel supplied to get you started
Hot water throughout


OUTDOOR LIVING

The private deck is where you`ll spend your evenings — rocking chairs, a BBQ, and the kind of sunset that makes you want to stay another night. The fully fenced backyard gives children and pets (where permitted) a safe space to play, and outdoor lighting means the evenings don`t have to end early.


Private deck with BBQ and BBQ utensils for alfresco dinners
Rocking chairs and outdoor seating on the deck
Fully fenced private backyard — secure for children and pets
Outdoor lighting for evening entertaining
Complimentary bottle of wine to enjoy on arrival


PRACTICAL FEATURES

Free Wi-Fi (50+ Mbps) throughout the home
Washing machine and dryer in the laundry
Clothes drying rack
Iron and ironing board
Cleaning products supplied
Smoke detectors and fire extinguisher fitted throughout
First aid kit on the property
Off-street parking on the premises | Additional street parking nearby
Luggage drop-off available for early arrivals and late departures
Fire, medical and police emergency contacts provided


LOCATION

Urangan puts you right in the heart of the action — the beach is 600 metres away, the marina and Urangan Pier are a short drive, and the whale watching boats leave right from the waterfront. A car is recommended to make the most of day trips to K`gari (Fraser Island) and the surrounding region.

600m to the beach and esplanade
Short walk to local cafes and restaurants
2 min drive to the marina and Urangan Pier — whale watching departures
Easy access to Fraser Island day tours, reef fishing and coastal walks
Wetside Water Park — 5 min away for families with kids

THINGS TO NOTE:
ACCESS: You have full access to the property. we are just a phone call or message away during your stay.

PARKING: There is ample space for parking a trailer or boat along the side of the house, making it a convenient choice for those who wish to explore the stunning natural wonders of the area. * Off street parking available.

INCLUSIVE: As hosts, we welcome all visitors. Overseas guests, people with disabilities, families, and LGBTQI+ friendly.

NOISE: The property is in a peaceful quiet neighbourhood. To respect the peace of the community - we kindly request no loud music or loud parties. Noise curfew 10pm.

SECURITY DEPOSIT - A refundable security deposit of $500 may be taken as an authorisation hold 2 days prior to check out and released no more than 7 days later. Some or all of the security deposit may be captured if there has been negligent behaviour or intentional damage to the property.

EARLY CHECK-IN REQUESTS:
May be possible however we do recommend you to plan around a 3pm check-in. When your place is ready, we will let you know. If you require earlier access, consider booking the night before if available. If a guest is checking out on the day of your arrival, housekeeping needs time to prepare everything and we thank you in advance for your patience and understanding.

LATE CHECK-OUT REQUESTS:
May be possible depending on bookings and housekeeping schedules. Please reach out the day before check out to see if this is possible.

STARTER SUPPLIES:
We provide you with complimentary essential starter supplies for your stay. This includes shampoo, conditioner, body wash, toilet paper, and a few other items for your comfort. This is not intended to last for the duration of your booking but to avoid having to immediately head to the supermarket on arrival.

LINEN: We supply hotel quality linen and bath towels for your stay.

LONG STAYS:
All stays 14-28 nights must have a mid-stay cleaning service at an additional cost. This allows for our team to periodically clean, maintain, and inspect the property. This is non-negotiable.

CHECK OUT
We don`t want you to do a long list of chores before you check out. We just kindly ask that you put back furniture the way you found it (only if somethings been moved), stack the dishwasher and put the rubbish out. Our cleaners will do the rest.

AGE REQUIREMENT:
We do request that adult guests are over the age of 25 years of age. 18-24 years are welcome if staying with other adults over 25 years of age. Children are welcome.

INFANTS:
For families traveling with infants, please note that we do not supply a porta cot.
Please note that there are stairs at the front and back of the property which are not blocked off with safety gates. The back deck has wire balustrades so it`s not secure of small children.

MANAGEMENT FEE - this is our damage waiver to cover any accidental damages so you don`t have to worry - see house rules for the details.

PETS: No pets allowed on the property.
HOUSE RULES:
- No noise after 10pm and refrain from causing disturbances to the neighbours to avoid having them complain to local authorities.
- Strictly no parties allowed. Infringement on this rule may result in eviction without refund. Any additional time for the housekeepers to attend or inspect the property outside of their usual cleaning will result in additional administrative fees.
- We will ask for photo ID and a selfie of the person making the booking, primarily to confirm they are over 25 years of age and match the details of the person making the booking. For 3rd party bookings we will need the photo ID of the primary guest staying at the property.
- If there is any damage to the property please inform the host ASAP as additional charges may apply.
- No pets allowed on the property. Additional charges may apply to those who ignore this rule.
- In the event that keys are lost/ damaged/ locked inside the property any time during your stay or check-out, we may need to call a locksmith and additional expenses will be charged to your account. If the cleaner’s or property manager’s schedule is affected by this, further charges may apply.
- Check-out time is 10am. If the cleaner is not able to clean on time, a delayed entry fee may apply. If you require late check-out, please contact the host 72 hours before check-out and we’ll do our best to accommodate your request.
- If you leave any items behind by accident, we are happy to post them back to you. However, we will need to compensate our housekeepers or managers for the postage fee and their time.
-We provide toiletries to get you started. Feel free to visit the nearest grocery store should you wish to restock for yourself.
- Take care of the property and avoid making a mess within the premises. Leaving dishes unwashed or having food items out in the open tend to attract pests and insects that may require pest control.