Title: Cabana - One of the only original Straddie beach shacks left standing. Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=73532350&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Cabana - One of the only original Straddie beach shacks left standing. Beachfront holiday home for sun and fun ## Photo gallery for Cabana - One of the only original Straddie beach shacks left standing. ![Exterior - Cabana - One of the only original Straddie beach shacks left standing. (Point Lookout)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/74000000/73540000/73532400/73532350/3762297e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![2 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, free WiFi - Cabana - One of the only original Straddie beach shacks left standing. (Point Lookout)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/74000000/73540000/73532400/73532350/21673d0b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior - Cabana - One of the only original Straddie beach shacks left standing. (Point Lookout)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/74000000/73540000/73532400/73532350/3caf241f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop - Cabana - One of the only original Straddie beach shacks left standing. (Point Lookout)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/74000000/73540000/73532400/73532350/d2b849ad.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior - Cabana - One of the only original Straddie beach shacks left standing. (Point Lookout)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/74000000/73540000/73532400/73532350/a1195eac.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Experience the laid-back charm of Straddie at this adorable 1960s cottage, nestled in the heart of Point Lookout. Step out to Main Beach just minutes away or watch kangaroos graze in the front yard. With two queen bedrooms and a single bed available, fresh linen and towels supplied, enjoy simple cottage living. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 52368 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Ocean view - Washing machine - Dryer - Free Wi-Fi - Outdoor space - Barbecue grill ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Cabana - One of the only original Straddie beach shacks left standing. Built in the 1960’s, this cute and quirky cottage is in the perfect location situated right in the heart of Point Lookout. Just park your car and walk to Main Beach which is mere minutes away. Two queen bedrooms are available plus a single bed out in the back room. Simple cottage living on laid back Straddie, watch the kangaroo’s come and feed in the front yard in the afternoons. You might even spot a koala in the trees outside! Fresh bed linen and bath towels supplied with your stay (Beach Towels not provided) Starter Amenity pack provided with 2 x toilet rolls, 1 x bin liner, 2 x dishwasher tablets, 2 x dishwashing liquid sachets, 1 x chux, 1 x scourer ## Property amenities ### Beach - On the beach ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Car not required ### Food and drink - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Hob - Kitchen island - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Shower ### Living spaces - Dining table ### Entertainment - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Garden - Porch/lanai ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Pets - Service animals only (pets not allowed) ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - In a rural location - Near the ocean - On the waterfront ### Things to do - Birdwatching nearby - Ecotours nearby - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Hiking nearby - Motor boating nearby - Scuba diving nearby - Snorkelling nearby - Surfing/bodyboarding nearby - Swimming nearby - Water skiing nearby - Whale watching nearby - Wildlife walks nearby - Windsurfing 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 not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property) ### General - Garden - Property located in a resort - Unit size: 2,368 square feet ## Similar properties ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/90000000/89970000/89961500/89961441/eb8839b1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Great low-set beach house! 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Point Lookout - Kitchen - Washing machine - Pet-friendly - Free Wi-Fi 7.2 Good 7 reviews £1,265 includes taxes & fees 8 Jan - 9 Jan 2026 [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-08&endDate=2026-01-09&selected=66788247&PinnedHotelID=66788247&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99570000/99561400/99561318/16706286.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### You cannot beat this location a mere 100m to the nearest patrolled beach. 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The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. 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 not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property 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 If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### We should mention A car is not required for transport to and from this property ### Property is also known as 518394\_S-1063518394138137 ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C-27.43346%2C153.54355&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=6pQddaj9PhoXqaFtBoXt2yJrEvM=) Point Lookout, QLD #### What's nearby - North Gorge Walk \- 1 min walk \- 0.0 miles - Point Lookout Light \- 7 min walk \- 0.4 miles - Main Beach \- 7 min walk \- 0.4 miles - Frenchmans Beach \- 8 min walk \- 0.4 miles - Cylinder Beach \- 19 min walk \- 1.0 mile #### Restaurants - ‪Fishes at the Point - ‬1 min walk - ‪Whale Tail Gelati & Coffee Bar - ‬1 min walk - ‪Point Lookout SLSC - ‬5 min walk - ‪Straddie Eats - ‬4 min drive - ‪The Prawn Shack - ‬2 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Cabana - One of the only original Straddie beach shacks left standing. pet-friendly? ### What time is check-in at Cabana - One of the only original Straddie beach shacks left standing.? ### What time is check-out at Cabana - One of the only original Straddie beach shacks left standing.? ### Where is Cabana - One of the only original Straddie beach shacks left standing. located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Cabana - One of the only original Straddie beach shacks left standing. Reviews ## Reviews ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative. [More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 1 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10 Cleanliness ### 8.0 Amenities ### 8.0 Eco-friendliness ### 10 Property conditions & facilities ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### Brandon 19 Apr 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication Such a beautiful spot. 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