Rose Bay Resort offers a variety of self-contained accommodation, including 1-bedroom studios and 2-bedroom apartments. Each unit features private balconies with ocean views and fully equipped kitchens. The resort also includes pet-friendly apartments with fenced yards for added comfort.
Location Highlights
Situated on the Whitsunday Coast, the resort is just 5km from Bowen's town center and 45 minutes from Airlie Beach. It provides guests with direct access to award-winning Rose Bay and the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park. Guests can also explore surrounding pristine bays known for their clear waters and rich marine life.
Outdoor Features
The resort boasts an absolute beachfront location with stunning views of the Coral Sea. It offers a pool and BBQ area, complemented by picnic tables on the foreshore. Guests can enjoy outdoor activities such as snorkeling right off the beach.
Local Attractions
Bowen is home to palm-fringed beaches, scenic walking trails, and family-friendly activities. Nearby rock pools and the Bowen Water Park provide entertainment for younger guests. The resort is also close to local markets and allows easy access to diving, sailing, and fishing trips.
Wellness and Relaxation
Rose Bay Resort offers a laid-back atmosphere encouraging relaxation by the beach. Guests can unwind on private balconies overlooking the ocean or explore the nearby parkland. The resort's friendly staff is available to provide information about local attractions and activities.
Highlights
Location: 5km from Bowen town center
Accommodation: 1-bedroom studios and 2-bedroom apartments
Outdoor Amenities: Absolute beachfront with ocean views
Family Activities: Bowen Water Park and local markets
Pet-Friendly: Available apartments with fenced yards
Must-do experiences
Savor local seafood at the Fish Deli on the waterfront.
Hike to the summit of Flagstaff Hill for stunning sunset views.
Discover hidden art at the Bowen River Art Gallery.
Visit the Bowen Jetty and sample fresh fish from the markets.
Don't miss the iconic Big Mango for a fun photo opportunity.
Select your room type
Rose Bay Resort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
One-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
90 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
room details
One-Bedroom Apartment Private Backyard Pet Friendly
2 persons
95 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
room details
Two-Bedroom Apartment Ocean Front Private Backyard Pet Friendly
2 persons
120 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
room details
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Facilities
Rose Bay Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Private beach
Lift
Electric vehicle charging station
Sports & Fitness
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Board games
Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
Saltwater pool
Heated swimming pool
Beach access
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Pool with view
Shallow end
Room features
Air conditioning
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Rose Bay Resort Location
2 Pandanus Street, Bowen,
Explore Bowen
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Mother Beddock Lookout
8 minutes' walk
Stunning panoramic views over Bowen and the Coral Sea. A perfect spot for photos and appreciating nature's beauty.
Horseshoe Bay Beach
19 minutes walking
Golden sands and clear water make this beach ideal for swimming and sunbathing. Enjoy picnics or beach activities with family.
Bowen Golf Club
30 minutes' walk
Challenging 18-hole course for golf enthusiasts of all levels. Scenic views and a relaxed atmosphere enhance your golfing experience.
Water Sports at Horseshoe Bay
5 minutes' drive
Kayaking, snorkeling, or paddle boarding. Rental services available nearby; ideal for adventure lovers seeking water thrill.
Mullers Lagoon Park
30 minutes' walk
A serene park perfect for relaxation and picnics. Beautiful walking trails and birdwatching opportunities await in this lush area.
The Grove
15 minutes' walk
Modern Australian cuisine with a casual vibe. Handcrafted pizzas and local seafood are popular choices. Family-friendly atmosphere.
The Bougainvillea
5 minutes' drive
Sophisticated dining featuring fresh, local ingredients. Reservations recommended, catering to various dietary preferences.
Bowen Cinemas
10 minutes' drive
Catching the latest movies in a cozy setting. Offers both family-friendly films and adult screenings; check for special events.
Bowen Community Market
10 minutes' drive
Local crafts, homemade foods, and live music. A vibrant atmosphere perfect for families, generally held on weekends.
Getting around
City Centre
Bowen 5 min · 2.0 mi
Airports
Whitsunday Coast (PPP) 128 min · 52.9 mi
Hayman Island Resort Seaplane Base (HIS) 136 min · 56.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-17:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
21
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Rose Bay Resort from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 129 verified reviews
9.1 /10
Perfect
93 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free WiFi
8.9/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Guest reviews
based on 246 reviews
9.1/10
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Questions of the users
About Rose Bay Resort
Can I still book a pet-friendly apartment for a week-long stay with my furry friend?
20 March 2024
Yes, pet-friendly apartments are available. Please specify your desired booking dates for availability.
Is there a barbecue facility available for guests to use around the pool area?
15 April 2024
Yes, there is a small Webber BBQ available for guests at the pool area.
Are there any cafes or restaurants within walking distance of the resort?
3 May 2024
The closest cafes and restaurants are about 2 kilometers away from the resort.
Do guests have direct access to the beach from the hotel?
7 June 2024
Yes, the resort is located right on the beach, allowing guests easy access.
What options are available for accommodations that are pet-friendly?
12 July 2024
There are multiple pet-friendly apartments available. For details on availability, please reach out directly.
Is there a restaurant on-site for evening dining?
28 August 2024
No, there isn't a restaurant on-site; however, dining options are nearby.
Can an extra person be accommodated in the two-bedroom penthouse?
22 September 2024
Yes, a rollaway bed can be provided for an additional cost for extra guests.
What is the ideal season for visiting to fully enjoy the beach experience?
30 October 2024
The resort is inviting year-round, but sunny, warm days make for the perfect beach holiday.
Are laundry facilities available in the apartments?
16 November 2024
Yes, one-bedroom and two-bedroom apartments come with their own washing machines and dryers.
I would like to know if there are screens on the windows for insect protection?
5 December 2024
Yes, all units are equipped with insect screens for added comfort.
What amenities can I expect in a studio apartment?
14 January 2025
The studio includes a kitchenette, laundry access, and a private balcony with stunning beach views.