Saltwater Villas - Pet Friendly Accommodation – A Favorite for Families in Mooloolaba
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About the Hotel
15 Goonawarra Dr, Mooloolaba,
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Steps from Mooloolaba Beach
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Loved by Saltwater Villas - Pet Friendly Accommodation guests
Helpful hosts
Dog-friendly accommodation
Comfortable beds
Great views
Open plan living
Super friendly staff
"The Villa was perfect for a holiday with our mini poodle!
The small fenced area gave her freedom and made toileting easy."
Kerrie from Australia
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"I have a SUP and could easily launch from the jetty and the canal was very quiet to paddle on."
Annie from Australia
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"There is an in house salon and I treated my partner to a 2hr double treatment massage and facial (relax and destress) which she loved!"
ryry1368 from Australia
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Pet-friendly waterfront villas with private pools in Mooloolaba
Accommodations
Saltwater Villas offers three Waterfront Villas, a Waterfront House, a Garden View Villa, and upstairs Studio rooms with balconies. Each air-conditioned Waterfront Villa includes a full kitchen and laundry facilities. The Waterfront House has a private pool and pontoon, while the Villas provide access to a shared pool and pontoon.
Pet-Friendly Policies
The property welcomes all types of pets, with pet minding available for an additional fee. Pet bowls are provided in each accommodation, and a welcome pack lists dog-friendly cafes and places to visit in the area. Bond and fees apply for pet stays.
Wellness and Spa
The on-site Saltwater Day Spa offers massages, facials, body scrubs, body wraps, and couples massage treatments. Guests can book spa and wellness packages that include foot baths, hand massages, and full body massages. The spa also provides hair treatments, make-up services, manicures, and pedicures.
Recreation and Activities
Guests have complimentary use of kayaks and stand-up paddle boards from the private pontoon. The property has an outdoor swimming pool with sun loungers and sun umbrellas, plus a BBQ area. Canoeing and fishing are available on-site.
Location and Dining
Saltwater Villas is located on the Riverfront in Mooloolaba, a 5-minute walk to the beach, restaurants, cafes, and shops. The property is a 10-minute walk to Underwater World and SEA LIFE Aquarium. On-site dining offers grazing platters and brunch packages, and the area has many dog-friendly eateries.
Highlights
Accommodations: Waterfront Villas, Waterfront House with private pool
Pet-Friendly: All pets welcome, pet minding, pet bowls provided
Wellness: Saltwater Day Spa with marine-based treatments
Location: 5-minute walk to Mooloolaba Beach and Underwater World
“Saltwater Villas understands the assignment for travelers with pets. The location, a short walk from Mooloolaba's attractions, suits couples and families, and the waterfront views provide a relaxing backdrop. Little touches, like welcome packs highlighting dog-friendly spots, elevate the experience beyond basic pet-friendly lodging.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Non-Waterfront Upstairs Studio B
2 persons
25 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Non-Waterfront Upstairs One Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
30 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Two-Bedroom Villa 2 Water Front
2 persons
65 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Security
Allergy-free rooms
Hairdresser
Sports & Fitness
Canoeing
Golf course
Fishing
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Pet amenities available
Housekeeping
Laundry
Spa & Leisure
Saltwater pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Spa & wellness centre
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Pool with view
Shallow end
Make up services
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
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
CD player
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Saltwater Villas - Pet Friendly Accommodation Location
15 Goonawarra Dr, Mooloolaba,
Explore Mooloolaba
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
SEA LIFE Sunshine Coast
17 minutes' walk
Underwater aquarium featuring diverse marine life and interactive exhibits. Family-friendly with special events year-round.
Mooloolaba Beach
9 minutes' walk
Popular beach known for its golden sands and vibrant surf culture. Ideal for sunbathing, swimming, and water activities.
The Wharf Mooloolaba
8 minutes' walk
Shopping and dining hub with stunning views. Offers various boutiques and eateries along with picturesque waterfront paths.
Point Cartwright Light
25 minutes' walk
Historic lighthouse offering panoramic views of the coastline. A perfect spot for sunset watching and nature walks.
Mooloolaba Jet Ski Hire
5 minutes' drive
Thrilling jet ski rentals for exploring the coastline. Booking in advance recommended, with guided tours available.
Yoga on the Beach
9 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions held on Mooloolaba Beach. Ideal for all skill levels; check schedule for class times.
Mooloolaba Esplanade Markets
8 minutes' walk
Weekly markets showcasing local crafts and delicious street food. Great for shopping and enjoying live music.
The Pub Mooloolaba
4 minutes' walk
Casual pub atmosphere with a diverse menu. Known for its craft beers and hearty pub fare. Family-friendly dining.
Psari Bar & Grill
6 minutes' walk
Coastal vibe with a fresh seafood menu. Popular for its grilled dishes; reservations recommended on weekends.
Bella Venezia Restaurant & Bar
8 minutes' walk
Italian restaurant with a warm ambiance. Signature pasta dishes made with homemade ingredients. Great for romantic dinners.
Sunreef
10 minutes' walk
Live music venue with a vibrant nightlife scene. Hosts local bands and themed events; perfect for evening outings with friends.
Kawana Waters Hotel
25 minutes' walk
Lively bar with regular live music and a welcoming atmosphere. Offers family-friendly events, including trivia nights.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Mooloolaba 4 min · 1000 ft
Airports
Sunshine Coast (MCY) 22 min · 8.9 mi
Brisbane (BNE) 147 min · 60.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
8
Family-focused reviews and ratings
Read feedback from other families who have stayed to ensure you make the right choice.
Review score
Based on 131 verified reviews
9.0 /10
Perfect
92 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Great location
Cleanliness
Reliable WiFi
Cons
Tired property
Pet charge
Awkward stairs
Guest reviews
based on 138 reviews
8.8/10
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FAQs
About Saltwater Villas - Pet Friendly Accommodation
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Saltwater Villas - Pet Friendly Accommodation?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What are the nearest beaches to Saltwater Villas - Pet Friendly Accommodation?
The hotel is a 5-minute walk from Mooloolaba Beach and a 10-minute walk from Alexandra Headland Beach.
What recreational activities are available at Saltwater Villas - Pet Friendly Accommodation?
Guests can enjoy beach access, fishing, canoeing, and use of complimentary kayaks and stand-up paddleboards.
What dining options are available near Saltwater Villas - Pet Friendly Accommodation?
Nearby restaurants include Papa Sushi & Japanese Food, Spice Bar, Domino's Pizza, Psari Bar & Grill, Sun Sun Chinese Restaurant, Carry on Curry, and The Pub Mooloolaba, all located within 0.5 km.
What amenities does Saltwater Villas - Pet Friendly Accommodation offer?
The property features a saltwater pool, free parking, air conditioning, beach access, and on-site spa services.
What room amenities are provided at Saltwater Villas - Pet Friendly Accommodation?
Rooms come equipped with a flat-screen TV, air conditioning, a fully equipped kitchen in waterfront villas, and tea/coffee facilities in studios.
How far is Saltwater Villas - Pet Friendly Accommodation from local attractions?
The hotel is a 15-minute drive from Aussie World and a 35-minute drive from Australia Zoo.
What type of spa services are available at Saltwater Villas - Pet Friendly Accommodation?
The hotel offers a range of spa treatments including massages, facials, and beauty services utilizing marine-based products.
Is there free Wi-Fi at Saltwater Villas - Pet Friendly Accommodation?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What is the parking situation at Saltwater Villas - Pet Friendly Accommodation?
Free on-site parking is available without a reservation required.
Are there any family-friendly features at Saltwater Villas - Pet Friendly Accommodation?
Yes, the hotel offers pet-friendly accommodations and spacious villas suitable for families traveling with pets.