Accommodation

Well-appointed architecturally designed house with wide ocean views across living and bedroom areas. Large 2-storey house that sleeps up to 10 people in 8 beds and is hospitable and well appointed. Ideally suited for two families with 6 beds in the loft for younger members or large individual families. Larger adult (fishing) groups are also suitably accommodated.  

Large open plan kitchen, dining and living area with 3 bedrooms on 2 levels including outdoor deck with BBQ entertainment area. Living areas are spacious and the kitchen is fully equipped with gas stove, microwave, fridge/freezer, freezer and full range of cooking and eating utensils. Under-house laundry with washing machine and tubs. External foot wash and hose for personal and cleaning use.

Blankets and doonas are supplied but guests are required to bring own linen (sheets, pillowcases and towels) or hire from Fraser Island Retreat in Happy Valley.

Facilities

Accommodation includes:

24-hour solar power with back-up generator Filtered pressurised water supply
Indoor dining – 10 persons Outdoor dining – 10 or more persons
Gas stove Gas hot water system
Refrigerator – 420 Litre Chest Freezer – 150 litre
Microwave Compact Disc Stereo
Large gas fired barbeque Laundry – 4.5kg automatic washing machine
Under house clothes drying area Fully equipped kitchen
Storage cupboard/ areas Games and books
Fraser Island Accommodation Options - Salty Towers
Fraser Island Accommodation Options - Salty Towers
Fraser Island Accommodation Options - Salty Towers
Fraser Island Accommodation Options - Salty Towers
Fraser Island Accommodation Options - Salty Towers
Fraser Island Accommodation Options - Salty Towers
Fraser Island Accommodation Options - Salty Towers
Fraser Island Accommodation Options - Salty Towers

Rental Information

Accommodation Capacity

Maximum capacity is 10 persons unless agreed otherwise when booking.

Linen

Linen is not supplied as part of rental and sheets (top & bottom), pillowcases and towels will need to be supplied by you (the lessee) on all beds used during the rental. Sleeping bags are not to be used lieu of linen.

Power System

Power is provided by a solar powered battery inverter system with back-up generator that provides 24-hour supply for lights, refrigeration and washing. The battery has limited capacity and irons, hairdryers, electric frypans, toasters, portable fridges and other high wattage devices cannot be used and will cause system failure.     

Water

Water is supplied from groundwater. A potable pressurised filtered water supply suitable for normal domestic purposes is provided internally to the house.

Sewerage System

Toilets are connected to a septic system are not to be used for disposal of nappies, personal hygiene items or any other non-biodegradable items.

Toilet paper is not supplied as part of the rental.

Gas Appliances

Hot water and stove operation are provided by a contractor maintained bottled gas supply.

Other

A valid credit card in accordance with terms and conditions will be required upon arrival for provision of the security deposit. Additional information on the house, Happy Valley and Fraser Island will be provided on booking unless prior requested.

Terms and Conditions of Rental

The premises are let for holiday accommodation purposes only, for the period agreed upon with the Lessor:

  • Lessor: Property owners or property owners’ representative
  • Lessee: Person making the booking and accepting full responsibility for protection of the property, behaviour and actions of all guests and compliance with terms and conditions
  • Tenants: Persons occupying the premises in accordance with the rental agreement
  • Acceptance of Terms & Conditions: Payment of the deposit constitutes the Lessee’s acceptance of the terms and conditions
  • Booking Payment: A non-refundable deposit of the greater of 50% of the rental payment or $500 is required to secure the booking with balance paid in full at least 14 days prior to occupancy (booking is not confirmed until the deposit is received in full)
  • Rental Payment: Full payment is to be received 14 days prior to occupancy and rights are reserved to cancel the booking and re-let if not received
  • Security Bond: Valid credit card details with a minimum credit balance of A$500
  • Cancellation Policy: Cancellation by the client will attract the following charges:
    • Greater than 3 months – administration fee of 15% of the total rental
    • 1 to 3 months’ notice – 50% of total rental amount if unable to be replaced by a booking of similar value
    • Less than 1 months’ notice – 100% of total rental amount if unable to be replaced by a booking of similar value
  • Owners Booking Alteration: The lessor will make every effort to ensure the property is available as booked but rights are reserved to cancel or make alterations to bookings due to unforeseen circumstances
  • Subletting and Licensing: Use of the premises and agreement requirements and obligations shall not be sublet or licenced to any other person
  • Condition of Premises: Lessee will make every effort to maintain the provided condition of the premises and the Lessor will provide the premises in good working order and maintain amenity during the rental period with reasonable endeavours
  • Number of Tenants: The number of Tenants is restricted to the rental agreement and rights are reserved to terminate the booking for non-compliance
  • Linen: Failure to use linen will incur a cleaning charge as a minimum and rights are reserved to terminate the booking for non-compliance
  • Nuisance and Annoyance: Nuisance, noise or disturbance which may interfere with the quiet enjoyment of persons in neighbouring premises is not permitted and rights are reserved to terminate the booking for non-compliance
  • Access and Departure: Premises will be available from 2pm on day of arrival until 10am on day of departure
  • Departure Condition: Premises are to be left clean and tidy equivalent to the arrival condition with doors secured, lights and fans turned off and any rubbish removed and disposed at a suitable refuse station
  • Damages: Damage, breakages, and losses to/of the building, its furniture, fittings and contents, are the responsibility of the lessee during occupancy and shall be reported as quickly as possible where impacting occupancy by subsequent tenants and at least prior to departure of the premises
  • Insurance: Lessee is responsible for insuring their own property and rental risk and no responsibility whatsoever is taken for the property of tenants on or near the premises or elsewhere
  • Power: The Lessor has provided a fit for purpose solar power system with back-up diesel generation capacity and takes no responsibility for inconvenience, loss or damage due to system malfunction or from actions of the Tenants in not using the system in accordance with provided information on equipment type and use and power conservation
  • Waste Disposal: Oil, fat, coffee grains and other concentrated food and drink substances are not be disposed to the kitchen sink or toilet wastewater drainage system
  • Fuel Storage: Fuel is not permitted to be stored in or around the premises
  • Penalty: The Lessor reserves the right to claim compensation from the security deposit for any loss, damage or maintenance caused by tenant occupation.
  • Smoking: Smoking is not permitted within the premises