[See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Escape to a private boutique retreat on South Stradbroke Island Family-friendly vacation home in Gold Coast with an outdoor pool ![Beach towels](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102510000/102505400/102505307/f527d80a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102510000/102505400/102505307/2cd639a5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102510000/102505400/102505307/ea983528.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102510000/102505400/102505307/bee831c9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102510000/102505400/102505307/5550dacf.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location On South Stradbroke Island, Straddy Island House offers a serene retreat amidst unspoiled beauty. Unwind in the gourmet kitchen, relax on the private deck with canal views or enjoy al fresco dining and barbecue areas by the pool. With kayaks and SUP's available, explore scenic surroundings at leisure. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 5 bedrooms4 bathroomsSleeps 10 ## Popular amenities - Dryer - Washer - Pool - Barbecue grill - Kitchen - Outdoor space ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Escape to a private boutique retreat on South Stradbroke Island Take the opportunity to stay in the Editors Favourite house in the Grand Designs Australia Magazine 13.3. Escape to your ultimate island retreat on South Stradbroke Island (Minjerribah Land), Gold Coast, Australia! Situated amidst the unspoiled beauty of this island haven, our lavish brand new waterfront 4-bedroom plus study, 3-bathroom holiday rental beckons you to revel in unparalleled comfort and tranquility. As you arrive via water to the property's private 15 metre pontoon, a sense of serenity washes over you, leaving behind the cares of the world. Step into this chic residence, where the seamless integration of indoor and outdoor living spaces captures your imagination. The expansive open-plan living area, adorned with tasteful furnishings, unfolds onto a private deck with panoramic views of the picturesque canals, bathed in natural light through floor-to-ceiling windows. Indulge your culinary desires in the gourmet kitchen, a masterpiece of design featuring top-tier appliances, sleek countertops, and an island with bar seating for socializing while preparing delectable meals. The adjacent dining area offers an elegant setting for intimate gatherings with family and friends. The meticulously designed bedrooms provide a haven of tranquility, each boasting comfortable bedding, ample storage, ducted air conditioning, ceiling fans, and provided linens. Two bedrooms feature ensuite bathrooms, while an additional master bathroom and both indoor and outdoor powder rooms cater to the needs of larger groups. Step outside to your private oasis, where a spacious deck awaits. The canal-front terrace is an entertainer's dream, complete with a barbecue area, al fresco dining space, and lounging areas to immerse yourself in mesmerizing views. Take a refreshing dip in the private pool or moor your boat at the private dock for seamless access to the expansive waterways. Enjoy fishing off the pontoon or the surrounding islands. Take a stroll or scooter around the island to enjoy the views of the natural landscape and wildlife. The Straddy Island House is approximately a 2km walk through the rainforest, woodlands and sand dunes to the pristine surf beach. South Stradbroke Island beckons with a plethora of water-based activities, and with direct access to the canals, you can explore the scenic surroundings at your leisure. Whether you crave relaxation or adventure, this luxury holiday rental provides the perfect foundation for an unforgettable island experience. Take a paddle around the island in the provided kayaks or SUP's. Experience the ultimate blend of relaxation and recreation at our holiday rental! Unwind with friends and family as you engage in epic ping pong battles on our top-notch table, create lasting memories with movie nights featuring our diverse collection, and enjoy quality bonding time with an array of board games for all ages. The Straddy Island House is an oasis that offers the ultimate escape from the daily grind, with convenient access just a short water taxi ride from Runaway Bay Marina, Paradise Point, Coomera Waters or Sanctuary Cove. Boat or jet ski owners can arrive at their leisure and dock directly at the private 15m long pontoon. Your island retreat awaits – book your stay now and immerse yourself in the opulence of this 4-bedroom plus study, 3-bathroom luxury holiday rental, where every moment is a celebration of coastal living at its finest. This Architectural Masterpiece has received two Architectural Awards at the Gold Coast and Northern Rivers Regional Architecture Architecture Awards 2024. We look forward to welcoming you soon! Important items to note \+ Due to the protection of the local wildlife, no pets are allowed \+ Please be advised that no vehicles are allowed on the island \+ Straddy Island House has no association with the now closed Couran Cove Resort. We have our own water, sewer and power \+ We need to respect the policy of this peaceful quiet island and adhere to the strict policy of no parties, events or schoolies. \+ This is a quiet family friendly destination and noise needs to be kept to a minimum late at night to preserve the peacful nature of the island \+ There is no supermarket located on the island, so guest must bring their own food and beverages \+ Tipplers Cafe is a short trip by water or a 4km walk. Open 7 days its the perfect spot to enjoy a meal when you dont feel like cooking. \+ Sanctuary Cove retail and dining precinct is a short 20min boat ride away ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach towels ### Pool/Spa - Outdoor pool - Private pool ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Electric kettle - Kitchen island - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 5 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 4 bathrooms - Shampoo - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Separate dining area ### Entertainment - DVD player - Games - Smart TV with cable/satellite channels - Video games - Video library ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Garden - Outdoor furniture - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Things to do - Arcade/game room - Bicycles - Kayak - Table tennis ### Safety features - No carbon monoxide detector or gas appliances (host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) ### General - At least 80% lighting from LEDs - Bicycles - Garden - Recycling - Water-efficient showers ## Similar properties ![Marina](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/118000000/117870000/117860600/117860534/3c06faf4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### South Stradbroke Island Waters - family beach house 4 bedroom on the water \*NEW\* South Stradbroke Island - Kitchen - Washer - Pet-friendly - Free WiFi [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-18&endDate=2025-10-19&selected=117860534&PinnedHotelID=117860534&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114220000/114216700/114216662/ea8b966e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Brand New 4BR Beach House South Stradbroke, Pool South Stradbroke Island - Pool - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-18&endDate=2025-10-19&selected=114216662&PinnedHotelID=114216662&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/95000000/94660000/94651100/94651004/cf4d07e6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Quiet Island Paradise! 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You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ## About the area Gold Coast is home to this vacation home. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Broadwater Parklands and Surfers Paradise Beach, while Dreamworld and Warner Bros. Movie World are popular area attractions. Traveling with kids? Don't miss Wet'n'Wild Gold Coast and Slingshot. 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