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Saltwater Villas - Pet Friendly Accommodation – A Favorite for Families in Mooloolaba

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From$455 /night
Check-in
22Sept
Check-out
23Sept
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

15 Goonawarra Dr, Mooloolaba
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Steps from Mooloolaba Beach
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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

Activities: Complimentary kayaks, stand-up paddle boards, fishing

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.”
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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
  • Non-Waterfront Upstairs One Bedroom Apartment
    2 persons
    30 sq. feet
    1 Double bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Two-Bedroom Villa 2 Water Front
    2 persons
    65 sq. feet
    1 Double bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
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Availability and pricing for your selected dates

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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.

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