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8/10 Good
Nicholas D.
9 Jan 2026
Nicholas D.
Stayed 7 nights in Dec 2025
Entire home
Original Straddie Shack with Air-conditioned Comfort
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Reviews
9.49.4 out of 10
Exceptional
Entire home
2 bedrooms1 bathroom
Popular amenities
- Kitchen
- Washing machine
- Air-conditioning
- Outdoor space
- Barbecue
The current price is AU$638
AU$638
includes taxes & fees
22 July - 23 July
Explore the area
Amity Point, Queensland
- Flinders BeachPlace, Flinders Beach9 min walk
- Amity Point Community CentrePlace, Amity Point Community Centre15 min walk
- Cylinder BeachPlace, Cylinder Beach16 min drive
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About the area
Amity Point
At this holiday home you'll be within just a 10-minute stroll of Moreton Bay and Flinders Beach. Highlights at this holiday home include a kitchen, a washing machine and a patio. .You can enjoy a TV in home. In-room dining is easy with a kitchen that comes equipped with a fridge, a microwave and a stovetop. .This smoke-free holiday home offers a garden and barbecues. Added amenities include laundry facilities. .With a stay at this Amity Point holiday home, you'll be 1.2 km (0.8 mi) from Amity Point Community Centre and 2.8 km (1.7 mi) from Naree Budjong Djara National Park.
What's nearby
- Flinders Beach - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
- Amity Point Community Centre - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
- Cylinder Beach - 16 min drive - 16.7 km
- North Gorge Walk - 17 min drive - 17.9 km
- Moreton Bay Research Station - 18 min drive - 20.1 km
Restaurants
- Stradbroke Island Beach Hotel - 15 min drive
- The Amity Pavilion - 2 min walk
- Chillers Cafe - 14 min drive
- Point Lookout Bowls Club - 14 min drive
- Fins And Fries - 16 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Original Straddie Shack with Air-conditioned Comfort
Experience Island living with this original Straddie cottage. Centrally located in Amity, Betty’s Place is within easy walking distance to all major amenities. Full of character, the owners of this property have retained that old-worldly charm but added the modern conveniences of air-conditioning in the living area and an updated, fully equipped kitchen.
Comfortably sleeping 6 guests, the main bedroom offers a double bed, while the sleepout offers another double and a tri-bunk. The neat and tidy bathroom has a shower over the bath with a separate toilet and the small, covered patio area allows you to catch those afternoon seas breezes after a day of sun and surf.
Kick back and relax in Betty’s Place – an oldie but a goldie!
Barge not included in advertised pricing but can be added to booking on request.
Fresh linen is supplied inclusive of Quilts, sheets, pillowcases, towels, bath mats, hand towels and tea towels. The beds inside the property will be made for you on arrival, all you need to bring are the beach towels!
Comfortably sleeping 6 guests, the main bedroom offers a double bed, while the sleepout offers another double and a tri-bunk. The neat and tidy bathroom has a shower over the bath with a separate toilet and the small, covered patio area allows you to catch those afternoon seas breezes after a day of sun and surf.
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Property amenities
Kitchen
- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Hob
- Microwave
- Oven
- Refrigerator
- Toaster
Bedrooms
- 2 bedrooms
- Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
- 1 bathroom
- Shower
- Towels provided
Entertainment
- TV
Outdoor areas
- Barbecue grill
- Garden
- Patio
Laundry
- Laundry facilities
- Washing machine
Comfort
- Air conditioning
Pets
- No pets allowed
Suitability/Accessibility
- Smoke-free property
Things to do
- Birdwatching nearby
- Fishing nearby
- Swimming nearby
Safety features
- Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
- Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)
General
- Garden
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 2:00 PM
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Pets
- No pets 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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that 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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
- This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room. On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Property is also known as
3164-270681
Frequently asked questions
Are there any beaches close to Original Straddie Shack with Air-conditioned Comfort?
Yep, Original Straddie Shack with Air-conditioned Comfort is a short 8-minute walk from Flinders Beach. Fun beach activities include fishing and swimming.
How much does it cost to stay at Original Straddie Shack with Air-conditioned Comfort?
As of 21 July 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Original Straddie Shack with Air-conditioned Comfort on 22 July 2026 start from AU$638, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
Does Original Straddie Shack with Air-conditioned Comfort have a pool?
No, this holiday home doesn't have a pool.
Is there a free airport shuttle available at Original Straddie Shack with Air-conditioned Comfort?
No, Original Straddie Shack with Air-conditioned Comfort does not offer an airport shuttle service.
What time are check-in & check-out at Original Straddie Shack with Air-conditioned Comfort?
Check-in begins at 2:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM.
Are pets allowed at Original Straddie Shack with Air-conditioned Comfort?
No, pets are not allowed.
Original Straddie Shack with Air-conditioned Comfort Reviews
Reviews
9.4
Exceptional
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Rating 10 - Excellent. 2 out of 3 reviews
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Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 3 reviews
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Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 3 reviews
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10/10
Cleanliness
Reviews
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Margot M.
24 Nov 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Very clean, great vibe, fantastic in every respect. Thank you.
Margot M.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Robert P.
7 Mar 2026
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Robert P.
Stayed 10 nights in Feb 2026