Sandcastles 1770 Motel & Resort - Agnes Water
-24.208671, 151.901913Overview
Beachfront resort offering direct access to Agnes Water's main patrolled surf beach and adjoining national parks.
Accommodation Options
Sandcastles 1770 Motel & Resort offers Balinese-inspired beach home apartments with louvres and large sliding doors to capture sea breezes. The Garden Villas and Beach Homes are self-contained with fully equipped kitchens, while motel rooms provide kitchenettes. Guests staying in Beach Homes have exclusive use of a resort pool with a heated spa and Balinese Huts with BBQs.
Onsite Dining
The Drift & Wood Bistro Bar Restaurant specializes in Australian and international cuisines with a focus on seasonal local produce. The restaurant features live music performances, and the bar serves a range of cocktails. This restaurant is located on the ground floor of the resort.
Recreation & Wellness
Sandcastles 1770 Resort has two outdoor swimming pools, one with a heated spa for Beach Home guests. There are BBQ facilities and outdoor settings available by both pools. A spa and wellness centre is also on site, along with sun loungers and a picnic area.
Location & Adventures
This is the only hotel in Queensland with direct access to both the main patrolled surf beach and Deepwater National Park. Guests can book Great Barrier Reef cruises to Lady Musgrave Island for snorkeling and diving, or take guided nature walks and amphibious tours. The resort is within a 5-minute walk from Agnes Water's main shopping centres and close to the 1770 Marina for LARC tours.
Family-Friendly & Practical
Families have access to activities such as surf lessons, stand-up-paddle boarding, and kite-surfing in the surrounding area. The resort offers free parking with capacity for larger vehicles, and includes an electric vehicle charging station. Facilities for disabled guests are available, and the property has family rooms and a designated smoking area.
- Location: Only hotel in QLD with direct beach & national park access
- Rooms: Balinese-style beach homes with private pool access
- Dining: Drift & Wood with live music and local produce
- Recreation: Two pools, heated spa, BBQ areas
- Activities: Lady Musgrave Island cruises, surf lessons, amphibious tours
- Family: Family rooms, kids activities, EV charging
Rooms and availability
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Max:2 persons
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Bed options:1 King-size bed
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Max:4 persons
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Bed options:1 King-size bed2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
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Max:2 persons
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Bed options:1 King-size bed
Facilities
Main facilities
24-hour security
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Restaurant
Picnic area/ Tables
Outdoor swimming pool
Jacuzzi
Spa & wellness centre
Flat-screen TV
Sports & Fitness
- Wind surfing
- Diving
- Snorkelling
- Canoeing
- Hiking
- Cycling
- Tennis court
- Bowling
- Golf course
- Fishing
Services
- Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Outdoor dining area
- Picnic area/ Tables
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Spa & Leisure
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Beach access
- Sun loungers
- Live entertainment
- Garden area
- BBQ facilities
- Spa & wellness centre
- Jacuzzi
Room view
- Garden view
- Pool view
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Washing machine
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
- Dryer
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Essential information about Sandcastles 1770 Motel & Resort
| 💵 Lowest room price | 105 £ |
| 📏 Distance to centre | 500 m |
| ✈️ Distance to airport | 125.5 km |
| 🧳 Nearest airport | Gladstone, GLT |
Location
- City landmarks
- Nearby
- Restaurants
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