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Aparthotel

Sanctuary Lakes Fauna Retreat

3.5 star property
Lakefront aparthotel units with private hot tubs and kitchenettes

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Superior Villa | Living area | TV, DVD player
Fridge, microwave, stovetop, electric kettle
Studio Villa | Private kitchenette | Fridge, microwave, stovetop, electric kettle
Sanctuary Lakes Fauna Retreat offers a tranquil escape near Hervey Bay Botanic Garden. Guests can explore lush gardens, lounge by the pool, or browse the library. Kids enjoy the playground while parents relax with free self-parking.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Laundry
  • Barbecue grill
  • Kitchen
  • Outdoor Space
  • Free WiFi

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Family Villa | 1 bedroom, individually decorated, individually furnished

Family Villa

Highlights

Patio
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Private indoor hot tub
Air conditioning
Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Kitchenette
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 3 Twin Beds and 1 Queen Bed

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Economy Family Villa | 1 bedroom, individually decorated, individually furnished

Economy Family Villa

Highlights

Patio
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Private indoor hot tub
Air conditioning
Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Kitchenette
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 3 Twin Beds and 1 Queen Bed

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Studio Villa | 1 bedroom, individually decorated, individually furnished

Studio Villa

Highlights

Patio
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Private indoor hot tub
Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
  • 1 bedroom
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Twin Bed and 1 Queen Bed

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Superior Queen Villa | 1 bedroom, individually decorated, individually furnished

Superior Queen Villa

Highlights

Patio
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Private indoor hot tub
Air conditioning
Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Kitchenette
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

Standard Villa

Highlights

Patio
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Private indoor hot tub
Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
  • 1 bedroom
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Beds and 1 Queen Bed

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Economy Studio Villa | Living area | TV, DVD player

Economy Studio Villa

Highlights

Patio
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Private indoor hot tub
Air conditioning
Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Kitchenette
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Twin Bed and 1 Queen Bed

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Superior Villa | 1 bedroom, individually decorated, individually furnished

Superior Villa

Highlights

Patio
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Private indoor hot tub
Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
  • 1 bedroom
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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Queen Villa | 1 bedroom, individually decorated, individually furnished

Queen Villa

Highlights

Patio
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Private indoor hot tub
Air conditioning
Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Kitchenette
  • 430 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

Economy Queen Villa

Highlights

Patio
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Private indoor hot tub
Air conditioning
Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Kitchenette
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Queen Family Villa | 1 bedroom, individually decorated, individually furnished

Queen Family Villa

Highlights

Patio
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Private indoor hot tub
Air conditioning
Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Kitchenette
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Twin Bed and 2 Queen Beds

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Superior Family Villa | 1 bedroom, individually decorated, individually furnished

Superior Family Villa

Highlights

Patio
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Private indoor hot tub
Air conditioning
Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Kitchenette
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 3 Twin Beds and 1 Queen Bed

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Superior Studio Villa | 1 bedroom, individually decorated, individually furnished

Superior Studio Villa

Highlights

Patio
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Private indoor hot tub
Air conditioning
Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Kitchenette
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Twin Bed and 1 Queen Bed
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About the neighborhood

Map
1 Shell Street, Urangan, QLD, 4655

What's nearby

  • Esplanade - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Urangan Pier - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Hervey Bay Botanic Garden - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Reefworld Aquarium - 19 min walk - 1.6 km
  • Great Sandy Straits Marina - 3 min drive - 2.3 km

Getting around

  • Hervey Bay, QLD (HVB) - 6 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪Kondari Pub - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Hervey Bay Boat Club - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪The Dock Hervey Bay - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Viva Italia - ‬10 min walk

About this property

Sanctuary Lakes Fauna Retreat

Lakefront aparthotel units with private hot tubs and kitchenettes
An outdoor pool, a snack bar/deli, and laundry facilities are available at this smoke-free aparthotel. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Additionally, a library, express check-in, and express check-out are onsite. Each apartment boasts an indoor private hot tub and a deep soaking tub, while offering a kitchenette and a refrigerator. For a bit of entertainment, a TV comes with a DVD player, and guests can also appreciate conveniences like a microwave and an electric kettle. Weekly housekeeping is available.
Sanctuary Lakes Fauna Retreat offers 36 air-conditioned accommodations with indoor private hot tubs and DVD players. Rooms open to patios. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. Accommodations at this 3.5-star aparthotel have kitchenettes with refrigerators, stovetops, microwaves, and cookware/dishes/utensils. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations with deep soaking bathtubs, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. Housekeeping is provided weekly.
Recreational amenities at the aparthotel include an outdoor pool.

Children under 15 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool without adult supervision.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach nearby

Pool/Spa

  • Outdoor pool
  • Pool loungers
  • Private indoor hot tub

Internet

  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free self parking on site

Family friendly

  • Children stay free (see details)
  • Playground

Kitchenette

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop

Dining

  • Snack bar/deli

Bedrooms

  • Bedroom
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Deep soaking bathtub
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • DVD player
  • Library
  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Patio
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • No elevator
  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Grocery/convenience store
  • Housekeeping (weekly)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Location highlights

  • In a regional park
  • In the suburbs
  • Near the boardwalk/promenade
  • Near the ocean
  • On a lake

Things to do

  • Golf lessons nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Whale watching 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 (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Outdoor lighting
  • Window guards
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • 36 units
  • Garden
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 5:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out available
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 1.68 percent for credit card payments
The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 48 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
Prior to arrival, you must complete online registration via a secure link
You will be asked to provide the property with a copy of your government-issued photo ID after booking
If you are planning to arrive after 2:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Renovations and closures

This property is closed from August 17 2025 to December 31 2025 (dates subject to change).

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
3 children, up to the age of 17 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 1.68 percent

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Onsite 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 indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, window guards, and outdoor lighting
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 professionally cleaned

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
Alcohol is not served at this property
Children under 15 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool without adult supervision

Property is also known as

Sanctuary Lakes Fauna Retreat
Sanctuary Lakes Fauna Retreat Condo
Sanctuary Lakes Fauna Retreat Condo Urangan
Sanctuary Lakes Fauna Retreat Urangan
Sanctuary Lakes Fauna Retreat Hervey Bay, Fraser Coast
ctuary s Fauna Retreat Uranga
Sanctuary Lakes Fauna Retreat Urangan
Sanctuary Lakes Fauna Retreat Aparthotel
Sanctuary Lakes Fauna Retreat Aparthotel Urangan

Frequently asked questions

Does Sanctuary Lakes Fauna Retreat have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

Is Sanctuary Lakes Fauna Retreat pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Sanctuary Lakes Fauna Retreat?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Sanctuary Lakes Fauna Retreat?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 5:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Sanctuary Lakes Fauna Retreat?

Check-out is at 10 AM.

Does Sanctuary Lakes Fauna Retreat provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle.

Where is Sanctuary Lakes Fauna Retreat located?

Located in Urangan, this aparthotel is within a 15-minute walk of Urangan Pier and Hervey Bay Botanic Garden. Esplanade and Reefworld Aquarium are also within 1 mi (2 km).

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