Sandcastles 1770 Motel & Resort

Situated in the sub-tropical heart of Agnes Waters 1770 the most northerly surf beach in Queensland and voted one of Australia’s best beaches. 

Whether walking from your room to the pristine beaches or taking a short stroll to local shopping precinct or dining and socialising in the onsite restaurant Sandcastles 1770 Motel and Resort provides everything you could desire.

Visit the Southern Great Barrier Reef, explore the local national park, learn to surf or try one of the unique adventure tours that the Agnes Water 1770 region has to offer for all ages. Gateway to the Southern Great Barrier Reef,  The Town of 1770 and Agnes Water have long captivated visitors with its secluded beaches, access to the Southern Great Barrier Reef, 4WD tracks and trails through coastal palm forests, laid back surf culture and idyllic regional charm.

Bush to beach, beach to reef – the Discovery Coast epitomizes and celebrates everything that an Australian holiday should be. Rich in natural assets, cultural history and a multitude of exciting activities and tours, Sandcastles 1770 Motel and Resort is the perfect holiday destination for a romantic getaway, family vacation or stopover during your east coast travels.

The resort is located alongside coastal creeks and cabbage palm forests. It enjoys direct beach access, amenities include communal BBQ grills, 2 resort style pools, heated spa, tour booking desk. The resort also features a function room, the perfect venue for wedding receptions, corporate events and other group functions.

Beach Home Apartments are Balinese inspired and architecturally designed to capture the southerly ocean breezes. Located in the secluded gated area of the resort, just 60 seconds to the beach, the apartments are surrounded by tropical gardens. Enjoy relaxing on the deck or balcony taking in the sounds of the sea. Available as either a 1, 2 or 3 Bedroom option, fully self-contained with a kitchen, laundry, living and dining areas.

Dining
Drift & Wood Bistro & Bar - Chefs Gracie Sharwood and Tim Smith are dishing out extremely tasty food with an emphasis on fresh local seasonal produce. With a passion for food, attention to flavours and fabulous customer service, this combination makes for a wonderful dining experience. Open for weekend breakfast 8:30am to 10:30am and dinner nightly from 5:00pm.