The Experience
The highest-capacity property in the Waves complex, Waves 5 is an oceanfront 3 bedroom Hamilton Island holiday home sleeping up to 10 guests — with uninterrupted ocean views from every room, a Nespresso coffee machine, an 8-seat alfresco balcony and flexible sleeping for the whole group. Managed by Luxury Holidays, this well-equipped Whitsundays base is ideal for large families who want ocean views, walkability to the marina and a self-catering holiday on Hamilton Island without the price point of a 4 bedroom property.
At a Glance
- 3 bedrooms | 2.5 bathrooms | Sleeps up to 10 guests
- Oceanfront position — uninterrupted ocean views from every room and balcony
- Steps from the Waves complex pool — shared by a small number of properties
- Resort pools also accessible
- Large balcony with 8-seat alfresco dining and family gas BBQ
- Well-stocked kitchen — Nespresso pod machine, gas stove, dishwasher, rice cooker and sandwich press
- Samsung Smart TV in living room
- Double sofa bed in living room + two fold-out beds for children
- Board games included
- Complimentary 4-seat electric golf buggy
- Complimentary return valet transfers
- Free Wi-Fi | Air-conditioning and ceiling fans throughout
- Laundry — washer, dryer, iron and ironing board
- Port-a-cot and highchair available on request
Why You'll Love It:
- Ocean views from every bedroom and living area — the Waves complex position on Acacia Drive delivers one of the best outlooks of any 3 bedroom Hamilton Island holiday home at this price point in the Whitsundays
- Sleeps 10 in a 3 bedroom layout — double sofa bed plus two children's fold-out beds make this the most flexible sleeping configuration in the Waves complex, and a strong alternative to booking a 4 bedroom Hamilton Island property
- The Waves complex pool is shared by only a handful of properties — far quieter and more private than the main Hamilton Island resort pools, just steps from the front door
- The shared bathroom for Bedrooms 2 and 3 includes a spa bath — a genuine comfort bonus rarely found in a 3 bedroom Hamilton Island holiday home at this price
- The kitchen goes well beyond standard — Nespresso pod machine, rice cooker and sandwich press confirm this is stocked for real family self-catering in the Whitsundays, not just the basics
- Walkable to the marina, Front Street restaurants, IGA and bottle shop — one of the most convenient oceanfront positions on Hamilton Island for guests who prefer not to rely solely on the buggy
- Day trips to the Great Barrier Reef, Whitehaven Beach and the wider Whitsunday Islands are easily arranged through the Luxury Holidays concierge
Living, Dining & Entertaining:
The open-plan living and dining area at Waves 5 is built for a group — generous lounge seating, a wall-mounted Samsung Smart TV and board games for evenings in. The kitchen is thoroughly stocked for a self-catering holiday on Hamilton Island with up to 10 guests: Nespresso pod machine, gas stove, dishwasher, rice cooker and sandwich press alongside the full range of cookware, glassware and dinnerware. A powder room near the living areas adds everyday practicality, and the sofa bed in the main lounge gives the group a flexible additional sleeping or lounging space.
The 8-seat alfresco balcony with family gas BBQ faces directly onto the ocean — the natural gathering point for everything from morning coffee to sunset dinners. The Waves complex pool is just steps away, and the marina, restaurants and IGA are an easy walk from the property, making Waves 5 one of the most connected 3 bedroom Hamilton Island holiday homes on the waterfront side of the island.
Bedrooms & Sleeping Arrangements:
Master Bedroom: King bed. Direct ocean views. Ensuite with shower, toilet and sink. Air-conditioning and ceiling fan.
Bedroom 2: Two single beds. Access to shared bathroom with spa bath, shower, sink and toilet. Air-conditioning and ceiling fan.
Bedroom 3: King bed. Access to shared bathroom with spa bath, shower, sink and toilet. Air-conditioning and ceiling fan.
Additional Sleeping Double sofa bed in the living room. Two fold-out beds for children available on request. Port-a-cot and highchair available at no charge.
Outdoor Living & Location:
The ocean-facing balcony at Waves 5 runs the full width of the property — 8-seat alfresco dining, family gas BBQ and sunbeds facing the open Coral Sea, with the Whitsunday Islands on the horizon. The Waves complex pool is just below for a morning swim, and the resort pools are also accessible for variety. Between the balcony, the pool and the beach within easy buggy reach, there's very little reason to venture far.
Waves 5 is located on the marina side of Hamilton Island, within walking distance of the marina, Front Street restaurants, IGA and the bottle shop — making it one of the most walkable positions for a 3 bedroom Hamilton Island holiday home in the Waves complex. The complimentary 4-seat buggy covers the rest of the island, and a second buggy can be arranged through the Luxury Holidays concierge for larger groups. Great Barrier Reef day trips, Whitehaven Beach and all Whitsunday Islands activities are bookable through the Luxury Holidays team.
*Essentials*
Signature Features:
- Oceanfront position with Coral Sea views from every room
- Highest sleeping capacity in the Waves complex — 10 guests in 3 bedrooms
- Steps from the Waves complex pool — used by a small number of properties only
- Shared bathroom spa bath serving Bedrooms 2 and 3
- Generously stocked kitchen — Nespresso, rice cooker and sandwich press
- 8-seat ocean-facing balcony with family gas BBQ
- Board games and sofa bed included — ideal for families
Inclusions:
- Complimentary 4-seat electric golf buggy
- Complimentary return valet transfers
- Nespresso machine
- Samsung Smart TV
- Free Wi-Fi
- Air-conditioning and ceiling fans throughout
- Fully equipped kitchen — gas stove, dishwasher, full cookware
- Laundry — washer, dryer, iron and ironing board
- Two children's fold-out beds available on request
- Port-a-cot and highchair available on request
- Luxury Holidays concierge — tours, dining, platters and flowers
Perfect For:
- Large families seeking the most flexible 3 bedroom Hamilton Island holiday home sleeping 10 in the Waves complex
- Groups wanting oceanfront views, walkability to the marina and a quiet complex pool in the Whitsundays
- Families with children — fold-out beds, spa bath, board games and easy access to Hamilton Island's beaches and resort facilities
-Guests using Hamilton Island as a base for day trips to the Great Barrier Reef and Whitehaven Beach
Good to Know:
- Minimum booking age: 23 years (children travelling with adults are warmly welcome)
No schoolies, hens or bucks parties, or large gatherings
- Buggy drivers must be 23 years or over and hold a full driver's licence