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Waves 5 Hamilton Island - oceanviews, golf buggy and transfers

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A spacious living room with large windows, a dining area, and a modern design. - Waves 5 Hamilton Island - oceanviews, golf buggy and transfers (Hamilton Island)
A modern infinity pool with a clear view of the sea and distant hills. - Waves 5 Hamilton Island - oceanviews, golf buggy and transfers (Hamilton Island)
A modern bedroom with a large bed, a yellow armchair, and a view of a lake. - Waves 5 Hamilton Island - oceanviews, golf buggy and transfers (Hamilton Island)
A modern two-story house with a balcony overlooking a coastal area. - Waves 5 Hamilton Island - oceanviews, golf buggy and transfers (Hamilton Island)
A modern living room with large windows, a dining area, and a view of a body of water. - Waves 5 Hamilton Island - oceanviews, golf buggy and transfers (Hamilton Island)
Waves 5 Hamilton Island - oceanviews, golf buggy and transfers provides laundry facilities and more. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Entire home

3 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 10

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning

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About this property

Waves 5 Hamilton Island - oceanviews, golf buggy and transfers

  • The Experience

    The highest-capacity property in the Waves complex, Waves 5 is an oceanfront 3 bedroom Hamilton Island holiday home sleeping up to 10 guests — with uninterrupted ocean views from every room, a Nespresso coffee machine, an 8-seat alfresco balcony and flexible sleeping for the whole group. Managed by Luxury Holidays, this well-equipped Whitsundays base is ideal for large families who want ocean views, walkability to the marina and a self-catering holiday on Hamilton Island without the price point of a 4 bedroom property.

    At a Glance
    - 3 bedrooms | 2.5 bathrooms | Sleeps up to 10 guests
    - Oceanfront position — uninterrupted ocean views from every room and balcony
    - Steps from the Waves complex pool — shared by a small number of properties
    - Resort pools also accessible
    - Large balcony with 8-seat alfresco dining and family gas BBQ
    - Well-stocked kitchen — Nespresso pod machine, gas stove, dishwasher, rice cooker and sandwich press
    - Samsung Smart TV in living room
    - Double sofa bed in living room + two fold-out beds for children
    - Board games included
    - Complimentary 4-seat electric golf buggy
    - Complimentary return valet transfers
    - Free Wi-Fi | Air-conditioning and ceiling fans throughout
    - Laundry — washer, dryer, iron and ironing board
    - Port-a-cot and highchair available on request

    Why You'll Love It:

    - Ocean views from every bedroom and living area — the Waves complex position on Acacia Drive delivers one of the best outlooks of any 3 bedroom Hamilton Island holiday home at this price point in the Whitsundays
    - Sleeps 10 in a 3 bedroom layout — double sofa bed plus two children's fold-out beds make this the most flexible sleeping configuration in the Waves complex, and a strong alternative to booking a 4 bedroom Hamilton Island property
    - The Waves complex pool is shared by only a handful of properties — far quieter and more private than the main Hamilton Island resort pools, just steps from the front door
    - The shared bathroom for Bedrooms 2 and 3 includes a spa bath — a genuine comfort bonus rarely found in a 3 bedroom Hamilton Island holiday home at this price
    - The kitchen goes well beyond standard — Nespresso pod machine, rice cooker and sandwich press confirm this is stocked for real family self-catering in the Whitsundays, not just the basics
    - Walkable to the marina, Front Street restaurants, IGA and bottle shop — one of the most convenient oceanfront positions on Hamilton Island for guests who prefer not to rely solely on the buggy
    - Day trips to the Great Barrier Reef, Whitehaven Beach and the wider Whitsunday Islands are easily arranged through the Luxury Holidays concierge

    Living, Dining & Entertaining:
    The open-plan living and dining area at Waves 5 is built for a group — generous lounge seating, a wall-mounted Samsung Smart TV and board games for evenings in. The kitchen is thoroughly stocked for a self-catering holiday on Hamilton Island with up to 10 guests: Nespresso pod machine, gas stove, dishwasher, rice cooker and sandwich press alongside the full range of cookware, glassware and dinnerware. A powder room near the living areas adds everyday practicality, and the sofa bed in the main lounge gives the group a flexible additional sleeping or lounging space.

    The 8-seat alfresco balcony with family gas BBQ faces directly onto the ocean — the natural gathering point for everything from morning coffee to sunset dinners. The Waves complex pool is just steps away, and the marina, restaurants and IGA are an easy walk from the property, making Waves 5 one of the most connected 3 bedroom Hamilton Island holiday homes on the waterfront side of the island.

    Bedrooms & Sleeping Arrangements:

    Master Bedroom: King bed. Direct ocean views. Ensuite with shower, toilet and sink. Air-conditioning and ceiling fan.

    Bedroom 2: Two single beds. Access to shared bathroom with spa bath, shower, sink and toilet. Air-conditioning and ceiling fan.

    Bedroom 3: King bed. Access to shared bathroom with spa bath, shower, sink and toilet. Air-conditioning and ceiling fan.

    Additional Sleeping Double sofa bed in the living room. Two fold-out beds for children available on request. Port-a-cot and highchair available at no charge.

    Outdoor Living & Location:

    The ocean-facing balcony at Waves 5 runs the full width of the property — 8-seat alfresco dining, family gas BBQ and sunbeds facing the open Coral Sea, with the Whitsunday Islands on the horizon. The Waves complex pool is just below for a morning swim, and the resort pools are also accessible for variety. Between the balcony, the pool and the beach within easy buggy reach, there's very little reason to venture far.

    Waves 5 is located on the marina side of Hamilton Island, within walking distance of the marina, Front Street restaurants, IGA and the bottle shop — making it one of the most walkable positions for a 3 bedroom Hamilton Island holiday home in the Waves complex. The complimentary 4-seat buggy covers the rest of the island, and a second buggy can be arranged through the Luxury Holidays concierge for larger groups. Great Barrier Reef day trips, Whitehaven Beach and all Whitsunday Islands activities are bookable through the Luxury Holidays team.

    *Essentials*

    Signature Features:
    - Oceanfront position with Coral Sea views from every room
    - Highest sleeping capacity in the Waves complex — 10 guests in 3 bedrooms
    - Steps from the Waves complex pool — used by a small number of properties only
    - Shared bathroom spa bath serving Bedrooms 2 and 3
    - Generously stocked kitchen — Nespresso, rice cooker and sandwich press
    - 8-seat ocean-facing balcony with family gas BBQ
    - Board games and sofa bed included — ideal for families

    Inclusions:
    - Complimentary 4-seat electric golf buggy
    - Complimentary return valet transfers
    - Nespresso machine
    - Samsung Smart TV
    - Free Wi-Fi
    - Air-conditioning and ceiling fans throughout
    - Fully equipped kitchen — gas stove, dishwasher, full cookware
    - Laundry — washer, dryer, iron and ironing board
    - Two children's fold-out beds available on request
    - Port-a-cot and highchair available on request
    - Luxury Holidays concierge — tours, dining, platters and flowers

    Perfect For:
    - Large families seeking the most flexible 3 bedroom Hamilton Island holiday home sleeping 10 in the Waves complex
    - Groups wanting oceanfront views, walkability to the marina and a quiet complex pool in the Whitsundays
    - Families with children — fold-out beds, spa bath, board games and easy access to Hamilton Island's beaches and resort facilities
    -Guests using Hamilton Island as a base for day trips to the Great Barrier Reef and Whitehaven Beach

    Good to Know:
    - Minimum booking age: 23 years (children travelling with adults are warmly welcome)
    No schoolies, hens or bucks parties, or large gatherings
    - Buggy drivers must be 23 years or over and hold a full driver's licence

Property amenities

Beach

  • On the beach

Pool/Spa

  • Communal pool

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Hob
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2.5 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Jetted bathtub
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table

Entertainment

  • Games
  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Lift
  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • Near a health/beauty spa
  • Near a zoo
  • Near the marina
  • Near the ocean
  • On the waterfront

Things to do

  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Scuba diving nearby
  • Snorkelling nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Whale watching nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Deadbolt lock

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 2:00 PM

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a deadlock
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation

About the area

Located in Whitsundays, this holiday home is on the beach. Hamilton Island Marina and Spa Wumurdaylin are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Catseye Beach and Coral Cove. Discover the area's water adventures with kayaking and scuba diving nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with hiking/biking trails and ecotours. Visit our Whitsundays travel guide
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Hamilton Island, QLD

What's nearby

  • A marina with numerous yachts docked, surrounded by water and greenery.
    Hamilton Island Marina
    12 min walk - 1.0 km
  • A building with a sign reading "Wildlife Hamiltong Island".
    Hamilton Island Wildlife
    13 min walk - 1.1 km
  • A beach with clear turquoise water, people sunbathing, and sailboats with colorful sails.
    Catseye Beach
    17 min walk - 1.4 km
  • Point Henning Pavilion
    8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Hamilton Island Bowling Alley
    15 min walk - 1.3 km

Getting around

  • Hamilton Island, QLD (HTI-Great Barrier Reef)
    12 min drive

Restaurants

  • Reef View Hotel
    16 min walk
  • Pool Terrace
    19 min walk
  • Reef Lounge
    16 min walk
  • Pizzeria and Gelato bar
    8 min walk
  • Beach Club
    16 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Does Waves 5 Hamilton Island - oceanviews, golf buggy and transfers have a pool?

Yes, this property has a pool.

Is Waves 5 Hamilton Island - oceanviews, golf buggy and transfers pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Waves 5 Hamilton Island - oceanviews, golf buggy and transfers?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Waves 5 Hamilton Island - oceanviews, golf buggy and transfers?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Waves 5 Hamilton Island - oceanviews, golf buggy and transfers?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Waves 5 Hamilton Island - oceanviews, golf buggy and transfers located?

This family-friendly Whitsundays holiday home is located on the beach, within a 10-minute walk of Point Henning Pavilion and Hamilton Island Marina. Hamilton Island Bowling Alley and Catseye Beach are also within 1 mile (2 km).

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Waves 5 Hamilton Island - oceanviews, golf buggy and transfers Reviews

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8.0

Cleanliness

9.0

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Verified review

10/10 Excellent

j M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Stunning views

Great location, amazing views across Dent Passage, spacious and clean but dated in areas. The only thing I can fault is that for a 6 night stay we were provided just one towel each . I had to ring to get extra trowels etc which for a luxury accommodation I thought poor no frills with this place and if you get neighbours beware of the noise.
Stayed 7 nights in Nov 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Monika B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Concierge was fantastic and helpful with pick up and drop off. Very happy to have a golf buggy to use while waiting for our flight. All in all a great stay with great service
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Daniel and Debbie C.

Liked: Check-in
Disliked: Cleanliness
House was dated, fly screens look like they have never been cleaned, mould in the main wardrobe drawers, musty smell in house.
Stayed 6 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Tyler G.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great location house accurate to listing

Would recommend to stay again
Stayed 8 nights in Apr 2022
Verified review

4/10 Poor

Thuong P.

Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025