4-star boutique resort with exclusive beach access in Cannon Valley
Amenities
Freedom Shores Resort offers private beach access, heated pool, and lush lawns. Guests can start their day with a complimentary continental breakfast served daily. The on-site restaurant, Northerlies Beach Bar & Grill, is just a three-minute walk and provides a range of dining options.
Rooms
Accommodations include 14 uniquely themed options, such as twin boat bungalows, spacious resort suites, and a three-bedroom homestead. Each room is designed for comfort and provides stunning ocean views. The Beach Shack offers a private beach area and sun lounge for guests looking for a more exclusive experience.
Location
Located just a 15-minute drive from Airlie Beach, Freedom Shores is nestled in a scenic valley by the Whitsunday Islands. The resort's grounds showcase nautical-themed décor and provide ample opportunities for waterfront activities. Guests can easily explore local attractions in Airlie Beach and beyond.
Weddings
Freedom Shores Resort serves as a versatile beachside wedding venue with multiple ceremony and reception options. Couples can book the entire resort or enjoy the dedicated Beach Shack for smaller gatherings. On-site planning assistance is available to tailor the experience to individual preferences.
Exclusive Use
With a capacity of 40 guests, the hotel can be booked exclusively, offering private pool and beach access. This option is suitable for family gatherings, intimate weddings, or corporate retreats. Guests benefit from a complete package that includes breakfast and the use of all resort facilities.
Highlights
Location: 15-minute drive from Airlie Beach
Rooms: 14 uniquely themed accommodations
Dining: Northerlies Beach Bar & Grill just steps away
Weddings: Beachside venue with multiple options
Exclusive Use: Capacity for 40 guests
Must-do experiences
Visit the Airlie Beach Markets on Saturdays for local crafts and produce.
Try the famous fish and chips at Fish D'Vine, a local favorite.
Take a day trip to the Whitsunday Islands for stunning beaches.
Explore the Coral Sea Marina for beautiful waterfront views and dining.
Join a sunset cruise for breathtaking views of the Whitsundays.
Select your room type
Freedom Shores Resort Airlie Beach offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Queen Room Sea View
2 persons
20 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Shower
room details
King Suite Ocean View
2 persons
49 sq. feet
Air conditioning
Shower
room details
Deluxe King Suite
2 persons
63 sq. feet
Air conditioning
Shower
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Facilities
Freedom Shores Resort Airlie Beach offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Private beach
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Dinner
Special diet menus
Children
Cots
Board games
Children's menu
Toys
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Saltwater pool
Heated swimming pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Pool with view
Shallow end
Room features
Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Patio
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
Experience a delightful selection of on-site dining options at Freedom Shores Resort Airlie Beach, showcasing local flavors and a vibrant coastal atmosphere. Enjoy fresh seafood, craft beers, and authentic homemade pizzas, all while soaking in the scenic views of the Whitsundays.
Northerlies Beach Bar & Grill
Casual beachside dining with local seafood and comfort food
Ambiance
Family-friendly atmosphere with a nautical theme, featuring a bar crafted from the hull of a fishing boat
Key Offerings
Signature craft cocktails, a wide selection of on-tap craft beers, and gluten-free, vegetarian, and vegan options available
Reservation
No
Open for lunch and dinner; Monday to Thursday 10:00 - 20:30, Friday and Saturday 10:00 - 21:00, Sunday 10:00 - 20:30
The Smokehouse
Casual dining specializing in smoked meats and homemade pizzas
Ambiance
Casual outdoor setting that encourages relaxation with friends and family, perfect for weekend gatherings
Key Offerings
Woody Beach Hut ambiance and smoked delicacies including homemade pizzas baked on-site, exclusively available on weekends
Reservation
No
Hours vary; open on weekends for special offerings
Nakamal
Casual dining with a focus on homemade pizzas
Ambiance
Warm and inviting atmosphere with an emphasis on community and shared experiences
Key Offerings
Delicious homemade pizzas baked to perfection in traditional ovens, providing a genuine flavor experience
Reservation
No
Hours vary; check daily menu availability
Freedom Shores Resort Airlie Beach Location
Lot 103 Pringle Rd, Cannon Valley, 4802,
Explore Cannon Valley
Activities and Dining Near Freedom Shores Resort
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Pigeon Island
25 minutes' walk
A beautiful natural sanctuary, ideal for birdwatching and a relaxing escape. Great views and perfect for nature lovers.
Whitsunday Art Gallery
10-minute drive
Showcasing local artists and rich cultural exhibitions. A must-visit for art enthusiasts, often with free admission.
Cannonvale Beach
35 minutes' walk
A scenic beach perfect for sunbathing and swimming. Ideal for families and those seeking a relaxing day by the sea.
Dryander National Park
10-minute drive
Offers stunning hiking trails and diverse wildlife. Perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and nature photographers.
Whitsunday Sailing
10-minute drive
Sail through the stunning Whitsundays. Rentals available; great for thrill-seekers and those wanting scenic views.
Yoga Classes
5-minute drive
Relaxing yoga sessions offered at local studios. Perfect for unwinding and gaining inner peace during your stay.
Bikes Rentals
5-minute drive
Bike rentals available for exploring the scenic trails around Airlie Beach. Great for active visitors and sightseeing.
Northerlies Beach Bar and Grill
5 minutes' walk
Casual beachside dining with local seafood specials. Known for its laid-back atmosphere and ocean views.
Fish D'vine
10-minute drive
Specializing in fresh seafood and local flavors. Vibrant atmosphere and outdoor seating recommended for family dining.
Cafe One 3
10-minute drive
Offers a cozy vibe with great coffee and breakfast. Known for its healthy options and friendly staff.
BOOM Nightclub
10-minute drive
Vibrant nightlife spot featuring local DJs and an energetic atmosphere. Perfect for a lively night out.
Paddy's Shenanigans
10-minute drive
A pub atmosphere with live music and quiz nights. Family-friendly, with a relaxed vibe for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Cannon Valley 6 min · 2.1 mi
Airports
Hayman Island Resort Seaplane Base (HIS) 28 min · 11.2 mi
Whitsunday Coast (PPP) 57 min · 23.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-18:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs AUD 0.1 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
14
Former name
freedom shores airlie beach
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Freedom Shores Resort Airlie Beach from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 224 verified reviews
9.3 /10
Perfect
96 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.5/10
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free WiFi
8.0/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Guest reviews
based on 542 reviews
9.2/10
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Questions of the users
About Freedom Shores Resort Airlie Beach
Is there a shuttle service available to transport guests to nearby locations such as Airlie Beach?
5 February 2024
A complimentary shuttle bus operates daily between 11am and 8pm, serving various local destinations including Airlie Beach. For transportation from the airport, it's recommended to book with Heart of Reef Shuttles.
Can families with young children find suitable accommodation at Freedom Shores Resort?
15 March 2024
Families are welcome and there are several suites available that can comfortably accommodate children, including options with sofa beds.
What dining options are available for guests staying at the resort?
22 April 2024
Guests can enjoy a complimentary continental breakfast daily and have access to Northerlies Beach Bar & Grill for lunch and dinner, just a short walk from the resort.
What amenities are provided in the guest rooms at Freedom Shores?
30 May 2024
All rooms come equipped with a mini bar fridge and a tea and coffee station to ensure a comfortable stay.
Are pets allowed at the resort for guests traveling with furry companions?
12 June 2024
Unfortunately, pets are not permitted at the resort as it is located on a wildlife reserve.
Is there an option for private parking at the resort?
20 July 2024
Yes, private parking is available on-site for guests at no additional cost.
How can guests travel from Proserpine Airport to the resort?
14 August 2024
Guests can reach Freedom Shores Resort via a 32-minute drive from Proserpine Airport, or by utilizing airport shuttle services that charge approximately $25-30 per adult.
Is there a sizable outdoor area or facility for events or weddings at the resort?
11 September 2024
Yes, the resort features a lush lawn area that can be utilized for wedding ceremonies and other events, ensuring a unique setting.
Can I expect any special deals for longer stays at Freedom Shores?
27 October 2024
Currently, booking three nights at the Homestead or Beach Shack comes with a special offer of the third night free, perfect for extending a getaway.
What should guests expect in terms of local activities and experiences available near the resort?
2 November 2024
Freedom Shores Resort serves as a gateway for various activities in the Whitsundays, including snorkeling tours and day trips to the iconic Great Barrier Reef.
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