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About the Hotel

1 Bay Terrace, Coolum Beach, Australia
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Next to Coolum Beach
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The Point Coolum - A hillside retreat with ocean-view villas, family-friendly amenities, and proximity to Coolum Beach

The Point Coolum offers 1, 2, and 3-bedroom self-contained villas with open-plan kitchens, spacious balconies, and sweeping ocean views over Point Arkwright and Coolum Beach. Accommodations include fully equipped kitchens, laundry facilities, and separate living areas, with options like the 2-Bedroom Executive Villa featuring two bathrooms and a private deck. The property spans 2 hectares of manicured gardens with two pools-one heated year-round-and is a short walk from Coolum's patrolled beach and Third Bay, just 100m away. High-speed Wi-Fi (250/250 Mbps) is available in all villas, catering to digital nomads. Nearby attractions include Peregian Beach Village Square (15 km), the Ginger Factory in Yandina (20 km), and Noosa National Park (20 km). A continental breakfast is available each morning at The Point Coolum.

Pros

Private balconies in all villas offer panoramic ocean views, ideal for whale watching (June-November).

Two pools, including a heated option, set within landscaped gardens.

Proximity to secluded Third Bay (100m) and Coolum Beach (1km) via a safe walkway.

High-speed Wi-Fi (250/250 Mbps) supports remote work.

Family-friendly amenities include interconnected rooms and a children's aquatic play area (Blast Aqua Fun Park, 2 km away).

Cons

The unheated pool may be too cold for some guests during cooler months.

Limited dining options on-site; nearby restaurants require a short drive or walk.

Must-do experiences

  • Surf at Coolum Beach; it's perfect for all skill levels.
  • Enjoy a picnic at Tickle Park with stunning ocean views.
  • Savor fresh seafood at The Coolum Surf Club after a day out.
  • Visit the Noosa National Park for breathtaking coastal walks.
  • Check out the local markets on Sundays for unique crafts and food.
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Apartment Sea View
2 persons
70 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Executive Three-Bedroom Villa
2 persons
100 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Villa Sea View
2 persons
80 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Executive Two-Bedroom Villa
2 persons
90 m² 
2 Single beds
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
  • Free parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Car hire
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area

Children

  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Playpen
  • Children's pool

Spa & Leisure

  • Saltwater pool
  • Heated swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Massage
  • Pool with view
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

1 Bay Terrace, Coolum Beach, Australia
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1 Bay Terrace, Coolum Beach, Australia
Nearby
Beach
First Bay Coolum
390 m
1686-1688 David Low Way
Point Perry
390 m
Restaurants
Bombay bliss
960 m
1740 David Low Way
Explore Coolum Beach
Local Activities and Dining
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Tickle Park
20 minutes' walk
Children's playground with beach access and picnic areas. Great for families to relax and enjoy the sun.
Mount Coolum National Park
Mount Coolum National Park
30 minutes' walk
Stunning nature park featuring hiking trails and panoramic views. Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and photographers.
First Bay Coolum
18 minutes' walk
Scenic beach area perfect for swimming and relaxing. Known for its clear waters and surf conditions.
Wilkinson Park
11 minutes' walk
Family-friendly park with playgrounds and picnic spots. Ideal for a relaxing afternoon outdoors.
Mt Coolum Climb
25 minutes' walk
Challenging hike leading to breathtaking views of the coastline. Perfect for thrill-seekers.
Yoga on the Beach
20 minutes' walk
Relaxing beach yoga sessions held at sunrise or sunset. Great for solo travelers or couples seeking mindfulness.
Bombay Bliss
15 minutes' walk
Authentic Indian cuisine in a warm atmosphere. Enjoy specialties like butter chicken and vegetarian options.
Coolum Beach Pizza
18 minutes' walk
Casual dining with gourmet pizzas and friendly service. Perfect for families and groups; gluten-free options available.
Coolum Civic Centre
Coolum Civic Centre
15 minutes' walk
Offers performances and events for all ages. Check out local shows and family-friendly activities.
The Coolum Surf Club
5 minutes' drive
Beachfront venue with live music and a vibrant atmosphere. Great for enjoying drinks and ocean views.
How to get around?
City Centre
Coolum Beach20 min  ·  1.6 km
Airports
Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY)16 min  ·  10.2 km
Brisbane, QLD (BNE)171 min  ·  113.5 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Italian, Swedish
Number of rooms:
35
Questions of the users
About The Point Coolum
Are there any elevators available to access the villas at this property? I've heard there are many stairs.
10 November 2024
The property does not feature elevators, but there are some villas with flat access from the garage to the apartment, which still offer ocean views. It's best to contact the team to discuss availability for these options.
Is it possible for a group of four recent female graduates to book a stay for a relaxing week at this venue?
14 April 2025
Unfortunately, bookings are not accepted from postgraduate groups. It's important to check the booking policy before finalizing your reservation.
What happens to my deposit if I need to cancel my booking due to a potential COVID lockdown in Brisbane?
20 January 2025
Full refunds are provided to guests who need to cancel due to COVID-related lockdowns or border closures that prevent travel to the property.
Do all accommodations at this property have stair access, or is there a lift option?
5 September 2024
Most villas are accessible only via stairs. However, some villas do provide garage access that leads directly to one-level accommodations.
What type of rooms provide the best ocean views?
23 December 2024
All apartments offer some level of ocean view, but the executive villas, situated at a higher elevation, provide the most stunning vistas. The terrace villas also have exceptional northeast views.
Can guests enjoy outdoor dining on the balcony of the executive 1-bedroom villa?
12 March 2025
Yes, the executive 1-bedroom villas are equipped with balconies ideal for outdoor dining.
Is there an age requirement for check-in, and can younger guests stay if an adult is present?
3 October 2024
At least one guest must be 21 years old or older and must present ID during check-in.
Are late check-out options available for guests?
18 February 2025
Late check-outs can be arranged, but they depend on availability.
Is it possible to add an extra rollaway bed in a large room for additional guests?
9 May 2025
Yes, adding a rollaway bed to a large room is possible to accommodate extra guests.
Are there any highly recommended restaurants within walking distance from this hotel?
30 September 2024
Yes, the property is located 1.1 km south of Coolum, where numerous dining options can be found. There's a scenic boardwalk leading into the village.
Can two separate 2-bedroom villas be booked next to each other, and do they offer ocean views?
1 March 2025
Yes, the 2-bedroom executive villas have great ocean views. Please mention in the comments section during booking that you would prefer villas next to each other for a better chance of accommodation.

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