Self-Catering Villas
Every villa includes a kitchen, supporting flexible, independent meal options.
4-star hotel
The Lakes Coolum
Relaxed villa complex with tennis courts, outdoor pool, and golf cart access near Mount Coolum National Park and Marcoola Beach.
At a glance
Quick stay signals
Six signals to read the stay at a glance.
Wi-Fi Free
Parking Free onsite
Pool Outdoor
Family Friendly Kid-friendly rooms
Kitchen In all rooms
Check-in / Out 14:00 / 10:00
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Editorial
Hotel overview
Nestled in a quiet residential area near Mount Coolum, this relaxed resort hotel offers villas featuring private kitchens and access to two tennis courts. Guests can unwind by the outdoor pool or enjoy the convenience of free parking and complimentary Wi-Fi throughout the property.
The setting combines the tranquility of villa-styled serviced accommodation with the recreational appeal of a golf course and outdoor facilities. Despite the absence of an on-site restaurant, the villas’ kitchens provide flexibility for independent dining.
Proximity to nearby scenic spots such as Mount Coolum National Park and Marcoola Beach sets the stage for easy day trips to nature and beaches. This makes it ideal for travelers seeking calm with an active outdoor focus.
Stand-out signals
What makes this stay stand out
Three signals that shape how this stay actually feels.
Tennis Courts Onsite
Two tennis courts provide active recreation steps from accommodation.
Golf Cart Usage
Access to golf carts enhances mobility across the resort’s grounds.
Hotel album
4 photos A closer look at the resort
Rooms, common spaces and the small details that shape the stay. Click any photo to view larger.
Guest reviews
What travelers say
A snapshot of guest ratings and stories behind the stay.
“Phenomenal. Fantastic. Great. Perfect. Wonderful location. Beautiful grounds. It was an ideal destination for our celebration. This was our first stay but won't be our last.”
“Pool. Tennis, lush gardens and peaceful. Great for a wind down or romantic weekend.”
Based on verified guest reviews
What’s on site
Amenities and services
Everything available — and what isn’t — across the property.
7included 5not available
Most loved
Free Wi-Fi Free parking Accessible Outdoor pool Air-conditioned Kid-friendly
- Free Wi-Fi
- Free parking
- Accessible
- Outdoor pool
- Air-conditioned
- Kid-friendly
- Kitchen in all rooms
- Free breakfast
- Pet-friendly
- Restaurant
- Airport shuttle
- Fitness center
Place & surroundings
Location and nearby
Where the hotel sits — and what travelers can reach nearby.
Getting around
- Mount Coolum National Park Scenic hiking area with mountain summit walks and coastal views.1 km
- Marcoola Beach Beachfront with relaxed atmosphere and swimming opportunities.5 km
- Noosa National Park Large coastal park with walking trails and wildlife viewing.Nearby
- Coolum Baywatch Apartments Another option for travelers, located 1.6 miles away.1.6 mi
- Sunshine Coast Airport Close regional airport with short driving distance.10 min Car
Practical guide
Stay essentials
Practical details to know before you check in.
Check-in
From 14:00 hrs
Check-out
By 10:00 hrs
Internet
Complimentary Wi-Fi throughout property
Parking
Free onsite parking available
Family Friendly
Kid-friendly rooms and facilities
Accessibility
Accessible facilities available
Pets
No pets allowed
Questions travelers ask
FAQ
Breakfast is not included; however, kitchens in all villas allow for self-preparation.
An outdoor pool is available for guests to enjoy during their stay.
Airport shuttle services are not provided at this hotel.
Free parking is available on-site for guests.
Check-in starts at 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Pets are not permitted on the premises.
Yes, the hotel is kid-friendly with amenities to accommodate families.
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