Title: Lakeside Family Oasis with Pool, Gym and Balcony - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire apartment # Lakeside Family Oasis with Pool, Gym and Balcony Riverfront apartment with kitchen and furnished balcony ## Photo gallery for Lakeside Family Oasis with Pool, Gym and Balcony ![Beach - Lakeside Family Oasis with Pool, Gym and Balcony (Merrimac)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/51000000/50730000/50727100/50727062/ef513ea5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![2 bedrooms, desk, iron/ironing board, WiFi - Lakeside Family Oasis with Pool, Gym and Balcony (Merrimac)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/51000000/50730000/50727100/50727062/c8aebaf8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Outdoor dining - Lakeside Family Oasis with Pool, Gym and Balcony (Merrimac)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/51000000/50730000/50727100/50727062/2ea411ea.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Outdoor dining - Lakeside Family Oasis with Pool, Gym and Balcony (Merrimac)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/51000000/50730000/50727100/50727062/266e35c8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior - Lakeside Family Oasis with Pool, Gym and Balcony (Merrimac)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/51000000/50730000/50727100/50727062/f95a8454.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Overlooking Clear Island Lake, this holiday unit offers a peaceful lakeside setting with access to a communal pool, barbecue and gym. Unwind on the furnished balcony while admiring the lake and golf course views or cook up family feasts in the open-plan kitchen. ## Reviews 7.0 Good ### Entire apartment 2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 411 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Pool - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Air conditioning - Gym ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire apartment to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Lakeside Family Oasis with Pool, Gym and Balcony Summary: Overlooking Clear Island Lake, this two-bedroom, two-bathroom holiday unit offers a peaceful lakeside setting about 10 minutes’ drive from Pacific Fair Shopping Centre and Broadbeach. It’s part of a small, quiet community and has access to a communal pool, barbecue and gym. The open floorplan offers social living and cooking spaces ideal for whipping up family feasts and enjoying dinner on the balcony while admiring the lake and surrounding golf course. The Space: Part of a lakeside resort, this 5th-floor unit has modern furnishings and appliances in its open-plan kitchen and dining and living room. Designed for families, it has two single beds in one bedroom and a queen-size bed in the other. Lake views flow into the bedrooms and living room and onto the furnished balcony. General \- Entire two-bedroom, two bathroom apartment \- Private furnished balcony with lake and golf course views \- Communal pool, barbecue and gym \- Laundry provided \- Wi-Fi is provided \- There is Secure Parking available at the property \- Self check-in \- Air conditioning Living room \- Flat-screen TV \- Sofa \- Coffee table \- Dining table Bedrooms and bathrooms \- Bedroom 1: Queen-size bed, blackout blinds, TV, balcony access, walk-in wardrobe, ensuite \- Bedroom 2: 2 single beds, blackout blinds, built-in wardrobe \- 2 bathrooms \- Top quality linens & towels Kitchen \- Stainless-steel appliances \- Electric oven and stovetop with rangehood \- Dishwasher \- Toaster, kettle and microwave \- Large fridge and freezer Laundry \- Iron \- Washing machine and dryer Points of Interest \- Dracula's Cabaret Gold Coast 7.1 Km, ten-minutes drive \- Pacific Fair Shopping Centre 5.3 Km, 7-minutes drive \- Gold Coast Butterflies 2.2 Km, five-minutes drive Guest Access: \- You’ll have access to the entire property when you stay here, so it will feel like your own home. \- The keys will be left in a lockbox onsite. We will send you the access code 3 days prior to your arrival through the booking portal. The Neighborhood: About 10 minutes from the Gold Coast beaches, Merrimac is a laidback suburb just off the Pacific Motorway. It’s dotted with parks and nature reserves and stretches out to the picturesque Clear Island Lake on its eastern border. You’ll find a handful of family-friendly attractions and restaurants around the neighbourhood, including Dog Lover Photography, Gold Coast Butterflies and Mike’s Kitchen. Getting Around: We highly recommend using ride-sharing services. Check out the TripGo app for transport timetables. Public transport The Broadbeach South tram station is seven kilometres away and has regular trams servicing the Gold Coast. There are also bus stops along Gooding Drive with the 755 line servicing Broadbeach. Ride sharing Ride sharing apps are a safe and easy way to get around, especially late at night when public transport services are less frequent. Prices are about two-thirds of a taxi, but may surge during bad weather or public events. Points of Interest \- Dracula's Cabaret Gold Coast 7.1 Km, ten-minutes drive \- Pacific Fair Shopping Centre 5.3 Km, 7-minutes drive \- Gold Coast Butterflies 2.2 Km, five-minutes drive Beach Access \- Broadbeach 6.1 Km, nine-minutes drive \- Mermaid Beach 8.0 Km, 11-minutes drive Airport Access \- Gold Coast Airport 27.0 Km, 25-minutes drive Other Things to Note: \- For your comfort, this property is prepared with professional-grade hotel-style linen, including a three-sheet setup, ensuring a fresh and hygienic sleep experience. \- The pool, barbecue and gym are located outside of tower number 2 Extra Services: \- Early check-in: Our standard check-in is at 3 pm. To guarantee early access to the property we suggest booking the night before if available. Otherwise, early check-in is subject to availability from the night before at an additional cost. \- Late check-out: Our standard check-out is at 10 am. To guarantee a later check-out of the property we suggest booking an additional night if available. Otherwise, a late check-out is subject to availability from the night before to an additional cost. \- Baggage: For security reasons, we are unable to receive or to keep unattended baggage before check-in or after check-out \- We provide a small welcome amenity pack to get your stay started \- This booking is protected with coverage for lost baggage and emergency medical expenses, provided by Travel Support with claim upto 500 AUD (T&C Applies). For more details reach out to Guest Support team post booking. Interaction with Guests: Welcome to MadeComfy! Our local team curates stays in exceptional Australian & New Zealand properties, ensuring style, comfort, and prime locations for discerning guests. We prioritise your needs to provide a memorable home-away-from-home experience. Explore our digital guidebooks for local recommendations, and don't hesitate to contact us throughout your stay. We're here to ensure your comfort – enjoy your stay with MadeComfy. ## Property amenities ### Pool/Spa - Communal pool ### Internet - Available in the apartment: WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Freezer - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Stovetop - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Bathtub - Hair dryer - Shower - Towels provided ### Entertainment - TV ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Furnished balcony/patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washer/dryer ### Work spaces - Desk - Office ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Elevator - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board - Luggage storage ### Location highlights - Next to a golf course - On a river - On the waterfront ### Things to do - Gym - Optional golf privileges ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) ### General - Unit size: 11 square feet ## Similar properties ![Indoor pool, a heated pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103710000/103702100/103702069/b37f2766.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### \`Boutique Sky Villa\` by Inn Paradise Surfers Paradise - Pool - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer 8.0 Very good 1 review [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-16&endDate=2026-01-17&selected=103702069&PinnedHotelID=103702069&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116140000/116135100/116135024/69d6a405.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Fully Self-contained Spacious Granny Flat/ Pool House at Rear of Owner's Home. 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The follo... ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ## 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 Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ### Property is also known as Vrbo Property Lakeside Family Oasis With Pool Gym Balcony Lakeside Family Oasis With Pool, Gym and Balcony Apartment Lakeside Family Oasis With Pool, Gym and Balcony Gold Coast 6166cba2c0827a0032075645 ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C-28.03874%2C153.38283&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=mgANiOXi-JPoZxJ5NstzfqNwne4=) Merrimac, QLD #### What's nearby - Lakelands Golf Club \- 2 min walk \- 0.2 km - Reach Out for Christ \- 9 min walk \- 0.8 km - Carrara Markets \- 15 min walk \- 1.3 km - Palm Meadows Golf Course \- 17 min walk \- 1.5 km - The Star Gold Coast \- 6 min drive \- 6.1 km #### Getting around - Nerang Train Station - 7 min drive - Varsity Lakes Station - 10 min drive - Coolangatta Airport (OOL) - 28 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Bar Leo - ‬10 min drive - ‪McDonald's - ‬6 min drive - ‪Churro Cafe - ‬19 min walk - ‪Sapori Ristorante & Bar - ‬5 min drive - ‪Cafe Carrara - ‬20 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Does Lakeside Family Oasis with Pool, Gym and Balcony have a pool? ### Is Lakeside Family Oasis with Pool, Gym and Balcony pet-friendly? ### How much is parking? ### What time is check-in at Lakeside Family Oasis with Pool, Gym and Balcony? ### What time is check-out at Lakeside Family Oasis with Pool, Gym and Balcony? ### Where is Lakeside Family Oasis with Pool, Gym and Balcony located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Lakeside Family Oasis with Pool, Gym and Balcony Reviews ## Reviews ### Good All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative. [More information](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 2 8 - Good 1 6 - Okay 7 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 7.4 Cleanliness ### 9.0 Location ### 5.0 Eco-friendliness ### 5.8 Property conditions & facilities ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### Craig Sep 24, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities Sensational views from the balcony. So quiet and peaceful. Would stay there again ##### Craig Stayed 7 nights in Sep 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Angela Apr 18, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, communication Loved looking over the golf course. Great sized property. Plenty of space for 4 adults ##### Angela Stayed 9 nights in Apr 2023 ### 6/10 Okay #### Denise Mar 13, 2025 Disliked: Cleanliness The complex is great, our apartment was not unfortunately, needs a good clean and upgrade. ##### Denise Stayed 9 nights in Mar 2025 ### 6/10 Okay #### Carol Apr 29, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities Pillows and mattresses uncomfortable ##### Carol Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2025 ### 6/10 Okay #### Hayley Jul 10, 2022 Disliked: Property conditions & facilities No wifi and tv remotes didn’t work. Bed was hard. Area was quiet and peaceful. I would stay again but not at this apartment. ##### Hayley Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2022 ### 6/10 Okay #### Leah G. May 24, 2022 Liked: Location Disliked: Communication #### Nice place -secure Property wasn’t cleaned properly ( used toiletries left in ensuite shower) empty wrappers left in second bedroom and in kitchen cupboards, dirty cups in cupboard also so brought some new ones and left. Had to buy air fresheners as room smelt wet/damp. Wifi did not work ( could not get access) ##### Leah G. Stayed 7 nights in May 2022 ### 6/10 Okay #### Chris M. Jul 3, 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Excellent apartment, horrible mattress. The beds we're very uncomfortable Nice apartment, but the TV didn't work and the bed mattresses we're absolutely horrible... Considering the money we spent, I would not recommend this apartment.. ##### Chris M. Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2022 ### 6/10 Okay #### Dean P. Oct 10, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy ##### Dean P. Stayed 6 nights in Sep 2024 ### 8/10 Good #### Verified traveller Aug 10, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy ##### Verified traveller Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2024 ## Expedia's Latest Trends ### Hotels > [Tangalooma Island Resort](https://www.expedia.ca/Brisbane-Hotels-Tangalooma-Island-Resort.h2254989.Hotel-Information) > > [Belise Apartments](https://www.expedia.ca/Brisbane-Hotels-Belise-Apartments.h16643532.Hotel-Information) > > [Sheraton Grand Mirage Resort, Gold Coast](https://www.expedia.ca/Gold-Coast-Hotels-Sheraton-Grand-Mirage-Resort.h11768.Hotel-Information) > > [Burleigh Surf Apartments](https://www.expedia.ca/Gold-Coast-Hotels-Burleigh-Surf-Apartments.h4593274.Hotel-Information) > > [Hilton Surfers Paradise Hotel & Residences](https://www.expedia.ca/Gold-Coast-Hotels-Hilton-Surfers-Paradise-Hotel-And-Residences.h4238660.Hotel-Information) > > [Pathumwan Princess Hotel](https://www.expedia.ca/Bangkok-Hotels-Pathumwan-Princess-Hotel.h47254.Hotel-Information) > > [Waldorf Astoria Dubai Palm Jumeirah](https://www.expedia.ca/Dubai-Hotels-Waldorf-Astoria-Dubai-Palm-Jumeirah.h7332018.Hotel-Information) > > [Hotels in Fort Saskatchewan](https://www.expedia.ca/Fort-Saskatchewan-Hotels.d6023601.Travel-Guide-Hotels) > > [Brisbane Skytower by CLLIX](https://www.expedia.ca/Brisbane-Hotels-Arise-Brisbane-Skytower.h19178209.Hotel-Information) > > [Hotels in Niagara Falls](https://www.expedia.ca/Niagara-Falls-Hotels.d6023515.Travel-Guide-Hotels) > > [Q1 Resort & Spa](https://www.expedia.ca/Gold-Coast-Hotels-Q1-Resort-Spa.h1859086.Hotel-Information) > > [Vista Sol Punta Cana Beach Resort & Spa - All Inclusive](https://www.expedia.ca/Punta-Cana-Hotels-Vista-Sol-Punta-Cana-Beach-Resort-Spa-All-Inclusive.h1305553.Hotel-Information) > > [Sea World Resort](https://www.expedia.ca/Gold-Coast-Hotels-Sea-World-Resort.h871443.Hotel-Information) > > [Peppers Soul Surfers Paradise](https://www.expedia.ca/Gold-Coast-Hotels-Peppers-Soul-Surfers-Paradise.h4619963.Hotel-Information) ### Flights > [Flights from Toronto (YYZ) to Los Angeles (LAX)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/yyz/lax/toronto-to-los-angeles) > > [Flights from Zürich (ZRH) to Venice (VCE)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/zrh/vce/zurich-to-venice) > > [Flights from London (YXU) to Calgary (YYC)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/yxu/yyc/london-to-calgary) > > [Flights from Kelowna (YLW) to Las Vegas (LAS)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/ylw/las/kelowna-to-las-vegas) > > [Flights from Canada](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/31/flights-from-canada) > > [Flights from Ottawa](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/178296/flights-from-ottawa) > > [Flights from Calgary (YYC) to Salt Lake City (SLC)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/yyc/slc/calgary-to-salt-lake-city) ### Cars ### Packages > [Bali Vacations](https://www.expedia.ca/Bali.d602651.Destination-Travel-Guides) > > [romantic vacations](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/theme-vacations/romantic-vacations)