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Experience world-class service at Freshwater BnB

Set in Scarness, Freshwater BnB offers 5-star accommodation 50 metres from the Esplanade waterfront, beach, restaurants and shops. The property also has barbecue facilities, as well as a garden. The private bedrooms feature a queen bed and a private bathroom. Additional amenities include luxurious Egyptian cotton linen, an ionizer air purifier, a mirror and a fridge, as well as a seating area, high-speed Wi-Fi, a large TV with Netflix and in-room Google Assistant technology and music. The upstairs section of the house contains three private bedrooms, separate shared living area, kitchen and entrance. The ground floor garden is your private retreat perfect for alfresco dining and includes BBQ facilities. Located in the communal dining room, the continental breakfast includes freshly baked, organic, home-made bread, banana bread, self cook eggs, seasonal fresh fruit platter and orange juice, a huge selection of jams and condiments, cereals, endless barrister coffee and tea. Hervey Bay is 1.6 km from Freshwater BnB. Hervey Bay Airport is 5 km away.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.5)

FREE parking!


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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 large double bed
1 large double bed
1 large double bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.5
Facilities
9.3
Cleanliness
9.3
Comfort
9.4
Value for money
9.2
Location
9.5
Free WiFi
9.3
High score for Hervey Bay
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Chloe
    Australia Australia
    The property is lovely, 3 bedrooms upstairs near the kitchen and dining room. Breakfast options were great with so many different jam selections and a really beautiful display. Check-out is 11am which is very generous and you feel very safe in the...
  • Alice
    Australia Australia
    Had a lovely time location great, lovely breakfast, would go again.
  • Angela
    New Zealand New Zealand
    This place was like a upmarket boutique BnB. Large ensuite room, comfortable bed and huge tv. Breakfast was available from 6.30 to 11am you just helped yourself. The table setting was beautiful. Food was excellent especially the home made bread....

Managed by Freshwater BnB

Company review score: 9.5Based on 442 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company information

Retired hotel owner has created the Freshwater BnB, a Bed and Breakfast venue specifically to cater to international guests wishing to explore Fraser Island and have a luxury base when attending tours.

Property information

Experience the Freshwater BnB, the highest rated accommodation in Queensland and top 10% world wide. Our Bed and Breakfast features all the luxuries of a fine hotel, take a moment to read our 5 star reviews from our previous international guests. The BnB is perfectly located in the heart of Hervey Bay’s tourist precinct only 50m from the beach and 200m from restaurants and shops. Our private guest bedrooms all feature a queen bed complimented by luxurious Egyptian cotton linen, full air-conditioning, ioniser air purifier, mirror, personal fridge, TV, movie streaming and high speed wifi. Our room rates include an amazing Australian continental breakfast. Available in the communal dining room from 6:30am till 11:00am daily, our breakfast includes some surprises: Freshly baked organic bread, crumpets, seasonal fruit platter and orange juice, eggs, spaghetti, baked beans, huge selection of jams and condiments, countless cereals, endless Barista coffee with flavours, biscuits and dozens of specialty tea.

Neighbourhood information

The Freshwater BnB website also includes links to all the major Fraser Island and Whale Watching tour companies with pick up and drop off our guests at our front door.

Language spoken

English

Property surroundings

Facilities of Freshwater BnB
Great facilities! Review score, 9.3

Most popular facilities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Alarm clock
Outdoors
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun terrace
  • Barbecue
  • BBQ facilities
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Shared kitchen
  • Dining table
  • Coffee machine
  • Toaster
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Kitchenette
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Drying rack for clothing
  • Clothes rack
Activities
  • Beach
  • Snorkelling
  • Cycling
  • Fishing
    Off-site
Media & Technology
  • Streaming service (like Netflix)
  • iPod dock
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
  • Radio
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Fruits
Internet
WiFi is available in the rooms and is free of charge.
Parking
Free public parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation is not needed).
  • Street parking
Reception services
  • Invoice provided
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • Concierge service
  • Luggage storage
  • Tour desk
Entertainment and family services
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Board games/puzzles
Cleaning services
  • Laundry
Business facilities
  • Fax/photocopying
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • Key access
  • 24-hour security
General
  • Carbon monoxide detector
  • Adult only
  • Hypoallergenic
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Allergy-free room
  • Heating
  • Soundproofing
  • Carpeted
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Ironing facilities
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wake up service/Alarm clock
Accessibility
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Wellness
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs
Languages spoken
  • English

Property practice

This property has told us they implemented a practice in one of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.

House rules

Freshwater BnB takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in

From 14:00 to 20:00

Check-out

From 06:30 to 11:00

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

Curfew

Entry to the property will be closed between the hours of 22:00 and 05:00

Children and beds

Child policies

Children are not allowed.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

Age restriction

The minimum age for check-in is 18

Mastercard Visa Cash Freshwater BnB accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.


Parties

Parties/events are not allowed

Quiet hours

Guests must be quiet between 22:00 and 05:00.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please inform Freshwater BnB in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 05:00:00.

Legal information

This property is managed by a private host. EU consumer law relating to professional hosts might not apply.

FAQs about Freshwater BnB

  • The nearest beach is just 50 yards from Freshwater BnB. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Room options at Freshwater BnB include:

    • Suite
    • Double

  • Freshwater BnB offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Cycling
    • Snorkelling
    • Fishing
    • Beach

  • Check-in at Freshwater BnB is from 14:00, and check-out is until 11:00.

  • The prices at Freshwater BnB may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • Freshwater BnB is 1 miles from the centre of Hervey Bay. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.