PLANTATION RESORT AT RAINBOW | Rainbow Beach ★ Seaside Luxury & Beachfront Bliss

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About the Hotel

1 Rainbow Beach Road, Rainbow Beach, Australia, 4581

Steps from Rainbow Beach

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9.5

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3.4

Loved by guests

Spacious rooms
Great location
Friendly staff
Beautiful pool

"We had an apartment facing the beach and were able to see the Whales breaching from our balcony."

Lynne from Australia

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"The 3 bedroom sea view apartment way wonderful clean and tidy, the beds were soft and comfortable."

Graham H from Australia

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"Perfect location, we parked the car and didn't need to use it until we left for home."

Karen from Australia

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Plantation Resort At Rainbow - A luxury self-contained apartment resort with rooftop terraces, heated pool, and direct beach access

Plantation Resort At Rainbow offers 1, 2, and 3-bedroom self-contained apartments with full kitchens, laundry facilities, and free Wi-Fi. The top-floor penthouse apartments include private rooftop terraces with ocean views stretching from Fraser Island to Double Island Point. Guests can access a heated outdoor pool and spa, with shops, restaurants, and the surf club located across the road. The resort is 100 meters from the patrolled Rainbow Beach and features ground-floor apartments with garden access and BBQs. A continental breakfast is available each morning at Plantation Resort At Rainbow. The property also provides a tour desk and secure underground parking.

Pros

Private rooftop terraces in penthouse apartments offer panoramic ocean views.

Direct access to Rainbow Beach and nearby shops, restaurants, and surf club.

Heated outdoor pool and spa available year-round.

Self-contained apartments include full kitchens and laundry facilities.

Cons

Limited ocean views in ground-floor apartments.

No on-site fine dining restaurant.

Must-do experiences

Hike to the stunning Carlo Sand Blow for breathtaking sunset views.
Taste the famous rainbow gelato at Sweet Escape Café on the beach.
Visit the local Rainbow Beach markets every Saturday for handcrafted goods.
Explore the nearby Fraser Island for pristine beaches and stunning wildlife.
Try the fresh seafood at the Pacific Hotel's beachfront restaurant.

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Guest Emotional Experience

Explorers, Not TouristsAussie wildlife

“Our kids loved the unique experience of hand-feeding cockatoos right from the balcony it truly added a special touch to our stay!”

Natalie from Australia

Shine on SocialsWhale watching!

“We had an apartment facing the beach and were able to see the Whales breaching from our balcony.”

Lynne

Away at HomeFamily comfort

“The apartment itself was MASSIVE with everything you need as a family.”

Toozie

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One-Bedroom North-Facing Apartment

2 persons

95 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Three-Bedroom Terrace Apartment

2 persons

120 m²

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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One-Bedroom Apartment Terrace

2 persons

95 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Two-Bedroom Apartment Sea View

2 persons

95 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Facilities

Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Security
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Snorkelling
Hiking
Horseback riding
Fishing

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Laundry

Dining

Outdoor dining area

Children

Board games

Spa & Leisure

Saltwater pool
Heated swimming pool
Beach access
Sun loungers
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Spa & wellness centre
Jacuzzi

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Dressing area
Patio
Dining table

Bathroom

Washing machine
Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV

Location

1 Rainbow Beach Road, Rainbow Beach, Australia, 4581

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1 Rainbow Beach Road, Rainbow Beach, Australia, 4581

City landmarks

Landmark

Carlo Sand Blow

2.2 km

Marina

Carlo Point Marina

1.2 km

Stadium

Rainbow Beach Sports Recreation and Memorial Club

930 m

Landmark

Cooloola Recreation Area

990 m

Landmark

Skydive Fraser Island

1.1 km

Landmark

Inskip Peninsula Recreation Area

2.2 km

Landmark

Searys Creek

2.1 km

Landmark

Cooloola Wilderness Trail

1.7 km

Nearby

Rainbow Beach QLD 4581

Lawrie Hanson Park

320 m

Restaurants

Rainbow Beach Surf Life Saving Supporter's Club Restaurant

430 m

Wide Bay Esp

Brent's Burgers

430 m

8 Rainbow Beach Rd

The Deck @ Sea Salt

380 m

2 Rainbow Beach Rd

Sea Salt at Rainbow

380 m

4 Rainbow Beach Rd

Rainbow Beach Sports Club

930 m

7 Kurana St

Banana Bean Cafe Rainbow Beach

770 m

36 Rainbow Beach Rd Shell Plaza

Explore Rainbow Beach

Activities, Dining & Entertainment Near Plantation Resort

Carlo Sand Blow

30 minutes' walk

Sweeping sand dunes offering stunning ocean views, perfect for photography and sunset gazing.

Rainbow Beach Sports Recreation and Memorial Club

12 minutes' walk

Local club featuring dining and sports facilities, often hosting community events and activities.

Inskip Peninsula Recreation Area

5-minute drive

Beautiful natural area known for its scenic views and ideal for picnic and beach activities.

Cooloola Recreation Area

12 minutes' walk

Enchanting parks suitable for walking, bird watching, and enjoying picturesque landscapes.

Skydive Fraser Island

14 minutes' walk

Thrilling tandem skydiving experiences offering breathtaking views of Fraser Island and Rainbow Beach.

Sea Kayaking

5-minute drive

Guided kayaking tours through serene waters, perfect for all skill levels and relaxation opportunities.

Cooloola Wilderness Trail

20 minutes' walk

Scenic hiking trail featuring diverse wildlife and natural beauty, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts.

The Deck @ Sea Salt

5 minutes' walk

Relaxed dining with stunning views specializing in fresh seafood and local produce.

Rainbow Beach Surf Life Saving Supporter's Club Restaurant

6 minutes' walk

Casual atmosphere offering hearty meals with local flavors. Great for families and groups.

Brent's Burgers

6 minutes' walk

Famous for gourmet burgers and a fun vibe. Perfect for a quick bite after beach activities.

Rainbow Beach Sports Club

12 minutes' walk

Lively venue offering sports events, local music nights, and a welcoming environment for everyone.

Cooloola Cove Tavern

5-minute drive

Popular local spot with live music and trivia nights, appealing to both tourists and locals.

How to get around?

City Centre

Rainbow Beach3 min · 200 m

Airports

Hervey Bay, QLD (HVB)197 min · 130.9 km

Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY)224 min · 149.1 km

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-17:00

Check-out

from 08:00-10:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

is available in for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Questions of the users

About Plantation Resort At Rainbow

Can single beds in the apartment be combined to create a larger king bed?

12 November 2024

An extra service called King Make Up is offered, where single beds can be assembled to form a King size bed with appropriate bedding.

Is it possible to secure a 2 Bedroom apartment for three guests?

22 January 2025

Booking a 2 Bedroom apartment for up to 4 guests is possible. It's recommended to contact the staff for personalized assistance with booking.

Does this property feature air conditioning in the apartments?

09 December 2024

Yes, all apartments are equipped with air conditioning for a comfortable stay.

Is a lift available in the building for easy access to the upper floors?

30 January 2025

Yes, there is a lift that services all floors, making it easy to access the apartments.

Is there a television in the main bedroom, especially in the one with a spa bath?

16 March 2025

Yes, a TV is available in the main bedrooms that feature a spa bath.

Can guests park a small boat at the resort?

05 February 2025

Each apartment includes one designated car park. If your boat fits, it can be parked in this space, and there is also ample free street parking around the resort.

Are there any cancellation fees associated with bookings?

21 March 2025

While there are no booking fees, cancellations may incur fees based on the cancellation timeframe.

Do all the apartments have a washing machine and dryer?

14 June 2024

Yes, every apartment is equipped with both a washing machine and a dryer for guests' convenience.

Are pets allowed in the apartments?

18 April 2025

Unfortunately, pet accommodation is not available at this resort.

Can you provide information about wedding accommodations and whether the apartments are suitable for bridal parties?

27 July 2024

The luxurious Terrace apartments are ideal for wedding parties, providing ample space for preparations. Ceremonies can even be held on the rooftop with stunning ocean views.