Sandcastles 1770 Motel & Resort - Agnes Water
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Beachfront resort in Agnes Water with direct access to the main surf beach and Deepwater National Park - the only hotel in Queensland with this connection.
Pools & Outdoor Amenities
The resort offers two swimming pools: one reserved for Beach Home guests with a heated spa and Balinese Huts equipped with BBQs. The larger Sandcastles resort pool is accessible to Garden Villa, Studio, and Motel guests, also featuring BBQ and outdoor settings. Guests can use the on-site picnic area, terrace, and garden, with electric vehicle charging stations and accessible parking available.
Accommodation Options
Sandcastles 1770 Motel & Resort provides Garden Villas and Beach Homes with fully equipped kitchens and air conditioning. The Beach Homes feature louvres and large sliding doors to let sea breezes flow through, with ceiling fans in all rooms. Motel rooms offer a kitchenette with bar fridge and tea/coffee facilities, while all units are self-contained with private bathrooms.
On-Site Dining
1770 Sandcastles Resort houses the Drift & Wood Bar & Bistro Restaurant, which serves Australian and international cuisines with a focus on seasonal local produce. The restaurant offers live music on select nights and is located on the ground floor of the resort. Guests can enjoy meals from the menu along with bar service and a cocktail list.
Location & Surrounding Activities
Sandcastles Agnes Water has direct access to the main patrolled surf beach, just a 5-minute walk to the town center. It is the only hotel in Queensland offering direct access to both the beach and Deepwater National Park. Guests can book tours to Lady Musgrave Island for snorkeling and diving, or take guided nature walks and amphibious tours from the nearby 1770 Marina.
Family Facilities & Services
The property is family-friendly, with two swimming pools, BBQ areas, and activities like surf lessons and stand-up paddleboarding. Free parking is available on-site with capacity for larger vehicles, plus an electric vehicle charging station. The resort provides 24-hour security, CCTV in common areas, and key access for guest safety.
- Location: Direct access to Agnes Water beach and Deepwater National Park
- Accommodation: Balinese-inspired Beach Homes with private pool access
- Dining: Drift & Wood Restaurant with live music
- Activities: Lady Musgrave Island tours and surf lessons
- Facilities: Two resort pools, heated spa, electric vehicle charging
- Family: Family-friendly with BBQ areas and self-contained units
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:2 persons
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Bed options:1 King Size Bed
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Max:2 persons
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Bed options:1 King Size Bed
Essential information about Sandcastles 1770 Motel & Resort
| 💵 Lowest room price | 142 US$ |
| 📏 Distance to center | 100 yd |
| ✈️ Distance to airport | 78.0 mi |
| 🧳 Nearest airport | Gladstone, GLT |
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