Canal Serenity Retreat
Banksia Beach, Australia
Amenities
A/C
Parking
Washer & Dryer
Patio/Balcony
Waterfront
Pets Allowed
Home details
Master bedroom
1 queen bed
Bedroom 2
2 twin beds
Lounge room
1 futon
Escape to this modern canal-front retreat, where open-plan living meets serene water views and a sparkling pool — the perfect setting to relax and unwind.
Escape to this modern canal-front home for your next holiday getaway. As you step through the secure entrance, you’re welcomed into a spacious and elegantly designed open-plan living area. Large windows and glass sliding doors frame tranquil views of the canal and sparkling in-ground swimming pool, creating a calming backdrop for your stay.
The interior of the home is thoughtfully laid out to bring people together, whether you’re cooking up a feast in the fully equipped kitchen, relaxing with a movie in the main lounge, or enjoying a board game around the dining table. Stylish, comfortable furnishings and tasteful coastal décor create a space that feels both relaxed and refined.
Outside, the expansive entertaining area is designed for long, leisurely afternoons. With a large BBQ and seating for up to 10 guests, it’s the ideal setting for alfresco meals and sunset drinks by the pool. Lounge on the sunbeds, watch the boats drift by, and enjoy uninterrupted views of the canal from your private backyard oasis. The private jetty also allows direct access to the water for fishing, kayaking, or simply soaking in the serene setting.
The home includes a dedicated games room featuring a pool table and TV, offering endless entertainment for both kids and adults. Air conditioning throughout ensures comfort year-round, and unlimited Wi-Fi keeps you connected when needed.
Four spacious bedrooms provide comfortable accommodation for families or groups, while the master suite includes a private ensuite for added convenience. The home is also pet-friendly, so your furry companions don’t have to miss out on the fun — there’s even a secure yard for them to enjoy.
Located in the peaceful, sought-after area of Banksia Beach, this retreat places you just minutes from local cafes, beaches, shopping, and walking trails. Whether you’re after adventure on the water or pure relaxation poolside, Canal Serenity Retreat is your perfect base.
From morning coffee by the canal to sunset BBQs under the stars, this is a holiday home designed for making memories. Book your stay today and discover the perfect balance of comfort, elegance, and waterfront charm.
Bedrooms
Master Bedroom: King Bed, walk in robe, ensuite, ceiling fan, TV and air conditioning
Bedroom 2: Queen Bed, built in robe, ceiling fan and air conditioning
Bedroom 3: Queen Bed, built in robe, ceiling fan and air conditioning
Bedroom 4: Two Single Beds, built in robe, ceiling fan and air conditioning
Bedroom 5: Two Single Beds + Single Trundle Bed, built in robe, ceiling fan and air conditioning
*Futon in games room suitable for a child – linen not included
Bathrooms
Bathroom 1: Ensuite to Master Bedroom with shower, double sink vanity and toilet
Bathroom 2: Shower, bath, vanity and toilet
*Additional powder room and third toilet in laundry
Linen
Complimentary linen is thoughtfully provided as part of your booking. This encompasses all linens except for pool and beach towels, so kindly remember to bring those along for your utmost comfort.
Parking
Parking is on the driveway inside the gate or on street. Sorry no garage access.
All stays include
At Homes & Villas by Marriott Bonvoy we believe certain amenities should be standard.
24/7 support
Kitchen essentials
Starter kit of bathroom amenities
High-speed wifi
Professional cleaning
Premium linens and towels
Television
Digital free stays
Our Tiny Home rentals may not include all essential amenities inside the home.
About the area
Brisbane, the capital of Queensland, Australia, is a dynamic city that offers an appealing mix of urban sophistication and laid-back charm. Known for its vibrant culture, subtropical climate, and friendly locals, Brisbane is a destination that caters to a wide array of interests and is often seen as the gateway to the Sunshine State's many attractions.
One of the city's most iconic landmarks is the Brisbane River, which meanders through the heart of the metropolis. A cruise along the river or a stroll along its banks provides stunning views of the cityscape and leads to the lush South Bank Parklands, a cultural precinct where visitors can find the Queensland Museum and Sciencentre, the Queensland Gallery of Modern Art, and the Queensland Performing Arts Centre.
The city's outdoor lifestyle is one of its biggest draws. The Brisbane Botanic Gardens Mount Coot-tha offers a panoramic view of the city and is a perfect spot for picnics, hikes, and botanical exploration. For those looking to interact with Australian wildlife, the Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary is a must-visit, offering the chance to cuddle a koala, hand-feed kangaroos, and see a variety of other native animals.
Brisbane's culinary scene is thriving, with a focus on fresh, local produce and a fusion of international flavors. From upscale dining experiences to casual riverside eateries, there's something to satisfy every palate. The city's nightlife is equally exciting, with a range of bars, pubs, and clubs in the Fortitude Valley entertainment district.
For shoppers, the Queen Street Mall is a bustling pedestrian mall with a wide selection of stores, while the eclectic boutiques and vintage shops of the West End cater to more alternative tastes. The city also hosts a variety of markets, such as the Eat Street Northshore, where visitors can indulge in street food from around the world.
Brisbane is also a great starting point for day trips to surrounding natural wonders, including the stunning beaches of the Gold Coast and Sunshine Coast, the serene Moreton Island, and the verdant hinterlands. These nearby escapes offer opportunities for surfing, sandboarding, snorkeling, and bushwalking.
In essence, Brisbane is a city that combines the excitement of urban life with the beauty of nature, offering a diverse range of experiences that make it a compelling destination for travelers seeking both adventure and relaxation.
House rules
Check-in 2:00 PM • Check-out 10:00 AM