Ocean Breezes, Leafy Hilltop at Slade Point

Summary:

Set on a leafy hill one street back from the beach at Slade Point, this unit sleeps five across two bedrooms and a sofa bed in the lounge for additional approved guests. The elevated position is the point: it catches the ocean breezes that give it its name, and sits a little above and away from everything. All on one level inside, with two steps up at the door, a private courtyard and a covered carport for one car, with free street parking for a second. Ten minutes from the Mackay CBD.



The Space:

Nestled on a tranquil, leafy hill just one street back from the beach, this BnB offers the perfect blend of comfort and convenience. The air-conditioned living area provides a cool retreat after a day of exploring, while the two well-appointed bedrooms, complete with ceiling fans, ensure a restful night's sleep. The fully equipped kitchen has everything you need for cooking at home, including modern appliances and plenty of utensils.



For outdoor relaxation, step into your private courtyard, complete with a cozy outdoor setting and BBQ—ideal for dining al fresco or simply enjoying the fresh ocean breezes with a beverage in hand. The location offers easy access to local attractions, beaches, and walking paths, making it an ideal spot for both leisure and adventure.



For your safety and peace of mind, we have a Minut Noise Monitor in the living area and a Ring Doorbell Camera at the front door. These features help ensure a secure and comfortable stay while respecting your privacy.



Please note, to maintain a clean and serene environment for all guests, no pets are allowed at this property. Whether you're here for a beach getaway or a work trip, this BnB offers a peaceful home away from home.



Guest Access:

The entire unit is yours to enjoy during your stay, offering complete privacy and comfort. Feel free to make use of all the amenities, including the fully equipped kitchen, laundry facilities, private courtyard with BBQ, and off-street parking. It's your home away from home!



The Neighborhood:

Lamberts Beach and Slade Point are two of Mackay’s most picturesque areas, offering a perfect mix of natural beauty and local convenience. Lamberts Beach is known for its beautiful sandy shores, ideal for swimming, relaxing, or taking a peaceful stroll along the coastline. The beach is patrolled during holidays from September to May, providing a safe environment for families and swimmers. The Lamberts Beach Lookout is a must-visit, offering breathtaking views of the Coral Sea and a prime spot for whale watching during the migration season.



Slade Point, just a short distance away, is perfect for nature lovers. With scenic walking trails, picnic areas, and rich wildlife, it offers a tranquil retreat. The Slade Point Reserve is ideal for coastal walks, while the nearby wetlands are a haven for birdwatchers.



For dining and entertainment, the popular Seabreeze Hotel, located near Lamberts Beach, is a great spot to enjoy a meal or drinks. Known for its relaxed atmosphere and excellent food, it’s the perfect place to unwind after a day of exploring. Whether you're into beach activities, nature exploration, or simply enjoying a meal with ocean views, Lamberts Beach and Slade Point offer something for everyone, all while being close to Mackay’s city center for added convenience.



Getting Around:

Mackay is a well-connected city, making it easy to navigate whether you’re driving or using public transport. If you have a vehicle, getting around is simple, with key locations such as the city center, Lamberts Beach, Slade Point, local shops, and other attractions just a short drive away. For your convenience, our property offers off-street parking.



For those preferring public transport, Mackay Transit Coaches operates regular bus services that connect the city’s main areas, including the CBD, shopping districts, and nearby suburbs like Slade Point. Taxis and rideshare services like Uber are also readily available for quick and efficient transportation.



If you enjoy exploring the area on foot or by bike, there are plenty of scenic coastal routes and walking paths, especially along the waterfront, offering a beautiful way to experience the natural surroundings of Lamberts Beach and Slade Point. Whether you’re here for work or leisure, getting around Mackay and its coastal gems is both easy and enjoyable.



Other Things to Note:

Lamberts Beach and Slade Point offer a peaceful coastal vibe, just minutes from Mackay’s vibrant city center. Known for their laid-back atmosphere and stunning ocean views, these areas are perfect for relaxation and feeling at home. While staying in Lamberts Beach or Slade Point, you’ll have easy access to beautiful outdoor spots, including Lamberts Beach Lookout for whale watching and nearby nature trails ideal for walking or cycling.



Mackay is a gateway to the stunning Whitsunday Islands and the Great Barrier Reef, perfect for day trips if you're in the mood for adventure. Mackay’s nearby coastal gems, like the Northern Beaches and Eimeo Beach, are just a short drive away, offering pristine stretches of sand for swimming, sunbathing, or simply soaking up the Queensland sunshine.



For those interested in culture, Mackay boasts art galleries, historical landmarks, and live music venues, ensuring there's something for everyone. Local markets, held regularly, feature fresh produce and handmade crafts. The area’s rich sugar cane history is also worth exploring, with tours available to learn more about this important industry.



Lamberts Beach and Slade Point are conveniently located near major roads, making it easy to explore other nearby attractions, such as Eungella National Park, famous for its lush rainforests and platypus sightings. Whether you’re here to relax, explore, or embark on new adventures, Lamberts Beach, Slade Point, and Mackay offer the best of both worlds—coastal tranquility and vibrant city excitement.



The smart TVs are connected to the internet, so you can sign into your own streaming accounts and watch your own shows.



Interaction with Guests:

While I like to respect our guests' privacy, I am available by message between 7 AM and 10 PM if you need anything. In case of emergencies, I'm available 24/7. If there's anything I can assist with or help you find, feel free to message me anytime!