Waterfront Escape: The Shed on South Stradbroke Island

Situated on South Stradbroke Island, The Shed is a beautiful vacation rental that offers a comfortable and relaxing getaway experience. It offers a peaceful retreat away from the hustle and bustle of city life. South Stradbroke Island is home to scenic landscapes,22km of pristine beaches, and picturesque views.

Don't have your own boat? You can catch a Water Taxi direct from Runaway Bay Marina or Sanctuary Cove Marina (15min ).

DISCLAIMER: We are not associated with Couran Cove's Utility Dispute.

Welcome to your ultimate retreat on South Stradbroke Island (Minjerribah Land), Gold Coast, Australia! Nestled within the untouched beauty of this island paradise, our east-facing waterfront 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom holiday home invites you to experience unmatched comfort and serenity.

Arriving by water to your private 18-metre pontoon, you’ll feel an instant sense of relaxation as the outside world fades away. Step inside this stylish residence, where the seamless blend of indoor and outdoor living spaces captivates your senses. The expansive open-plan living area, furnished with tasteful decor, extends onto a private deck that offers breath taking views of the picturesque canals, illuminated by natural light pouring through floor-to-ceiling windows.

The well appointed kitchen boasting high-end appliances, sleek countertops, and a spacious island with bar seating—perfect for socialising while you prepare meals. The adjacent dining area provides an elegant space for intimate gatherings with loved ones.

Each bedroom offers a peaceful retreat, featuring comfortable bedding, ample storage, ducted air conditioning, ceiling fans, and provided linens. The master bedrooms come with ensuite bathrooms, while two additional full bathrooms cater to larger groups.

Step outside to your private oasis, where a generous deck awaits. The canal-front terrace is an entertainer's delight, complete with a barbecue area, al fresco dining space, and lounging areas where you can soak in the stunning views. Cool off with a dip in the private pool or dock your boat at the private pontoon for easy access to the surrounding waterways.

Enjoy fishing off the pontoon or explore the nearby islands. Take a leisurely walk or bike ride around the island to appreciate the natural landscape and wildlife. The property is approximately a 2km walk through rainforest, woodlands, and sand dunes to the pristine surf beach.

South Stradbroke Island offers a wide range of water-based activities, and with direct access to the canals, you can explore the scenic surroundings at your own pace. Whether you’re seeking relaxation or adventure, this luxury holiday home provides the perfect base for an unforgettable island experience. Take advantage of the provided kayaks or stand-up paddleboards for a closer look at the island's beauty.

This property offers the ultimate escape from daily life, with easy access just a short 15min water taxi ride from Runaway Bay Marina, Paradise Point, Coomera Waters, or Sanctuary Cove. Boat or jet ski owners can arrive at their convenience and dock directly at the private 18m pontoon. Your island getaway is ready – book now and immerse yourself in the tranquility of this 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom retreat, where every moment is a celebration of coastal living at its finest.

Important notes:
• To protect the local wildlife, no pets are allowed
• Please note that no vehicles are permitted on the island
• This property is independent of the now-closed Couran Cove Resort, with its own water, sewer, and power systems
• Respect the peaceful nature of this quiet island by adhering to the strict no parties, events, or schoolies policy
• This is a quiet, family-friendly destination, so please keep noise to a minimum late at night to maintain the island’s tranquility
• There is no supermarket on the island, so guests should bring their own food and beverages
• Tipplers Café is a short water trip or 4km walk away, open 7 days a week, offering a perfect dining option when you prefer not to cook
• Sanctuary Cove retail and dining precinct is just a 20-minute boat ride away