Over 50s Living
near Burringbar

Seeking premium over-50s living near Burringbar? While there is no Palm Lake Resort in Burringbar, Palm Lake Resort Tweed River is just a short drive away. Tailored for Australians over 50, it provides architect-designed, low-maintenance homes and exclusive resort facilities within a genuinely welcoming community. Downsize with confidence, travel more, and enjoy everyday ease, while staying close to the people and places you love in Burringbar. Proudly Australian and family owned, Palm Lake Resort brings 48+ years of experience across 27 locations.

A Snapshot of Burringbar

Burringbar is a charming village nestled in the Northern Rivers region of New South Wales, Australia, within the picturesque Tweed Shire. Known for its peaceful country ambiance, the area boasts local businesses, dairy farms, fruit stalls, and quaint cafes, offering an authentic rural experience. The Northern Rivers Rail Trail also meanders through the village, providing recreational opportunities amidst lush surroundings. Although there is no Palm Lake Resort within Burringbar itself, you’ll find Palm Lake Resort Tweed River approximately 20.5km away in Banora Point.

Palm Lake Resort Tweed River

Just 20.5km from Burringbar

Palm Lake Resort Tweed River is a master planned lifestyle community for over 50s. On the river at Barneys Point, residents set their pace, from boardwalk strolls and a dip in the pool to easy afternoons in lounges with wide water views. Low-maintenance homes pair with first-class amenities, including a clubhouse with cinema and dance floor, gym and sauna, indoor pool, library and craft rooms, pet friendly spaces, BBQ areas, secure gates, plus caravan and boat storage with optional marina moorings.

What to Expect from Life at Palm Lake Resort

Every Palm Lake Resort is a curated lifestyle destination, created for those who see this chapter of life as growth, connection, shared community and enjoyment.

Architecturally Designed Homes

Homes are shaped for comfort, style, practicality and flexibility. Open-plan living, high ceilings, quality fixtures and generous storage deliver elegant spaces that feel like home from the moment you enter. Outdoor patios, internal laundries and contemporary kitchens come as standard, with optional upgrades available for those with a designer’s eye.

Premium Lifestyle Facilities

The resort lifestyle reaches far beyond the home. Each Palm Lake Resort provides exclusive community facilities, including clubhouses, wellness spaces, pools, gyms, bowling greens, creative studios and daily classes. Whether it is yoga at sunrise, live music in the evening, or a peaceful hour in the library lounge, it is all on site.

A Smart Financial Model

We value transparency and good sense. Our land lease model means you own your home and lease the land. There is no stamp duty or council rates, and eligible homeowners may access rent assistance from Centrelink, where eligibility applies. It is a flexible way to rightsize, with predictable costs and more freedom to plan for the future.

A Community That Feels Like Home

Connection is part of everyday life here, whether that means a walking group, creative time in the art studio or regular social events. The community spirit at Palm Lake Resort is strong, supportive and easy to experience. Find new friends, discover new interests and enjoy each day at your pace with confidence.

Nearby Resorts

Palm Lake Resort offers additional lifestyle communities nearby, each with its own unique atmosphere and premium facilities. Whether you’re seeking coastal charm or country serenity, there’s a resort close to Burringbar to explore.

Palm Lake Resort Tweed River

Palm Lake Resort Tweed River delivers tranquil waterfront over-50s living in Banora Point, surrounded by green belts and reserves. Enjoy a clubhouse with 180 degree river views, lounges, dining, dance floor, cinema, craft room, library, billiards, games and BBQ areas, plus pool, spa, gym and sauna. Stroll the river boardwalk, store your boat onsite or secure a private marina mooring. Pet friendly, resort bus and onsite caretakers add ease. Minutes to beaches, shops and Coolangatta Airport, with modern, gated homes.

Palm Lake Resort Banora Point

Palm Lake Resort Banora Point is a master planned lifestyle community for over-50s. Within secure, friendly grounds, homeowners set their own pace, from bowls on the four-rink green and laps in the resort pool to film nights, snooker and organised socials in the community hall with dance floor, baby grand piano and library. Low-maintenance homes sit between beaches and hinterland, with hair salon, workshop and BBQ areas on site. Enjoy pet friendly living, welcoming neighbours and easy connection every day.

Palm Lake Resort Ballina

Palm Lake Resort Ballina is a master planned lifestyle community for over 55s. Safe and welcoming with on-site managers, residents set their own pace, from a morning swim in the heated indoor or outdoor pools to tennis, bowling and gym sessions at the Oasis Country Club. Low-maintenance, architect-designed homes sit alongside a luxury movie theatre, library, arts and craft room, billiards and darts, workshop, sauna and spa, licensed bar and BBQ areas. Pet friendly, secure grounds and a full social calendar make everyday living easy and connected.

What Our Residents Say

Frequently Asked Questions

Palm Lake Resort has nearby lifestyle communities, each with its own character and facilities. Whether you are seeking coastal charm or a leafy setting, there is a resort close to Burringbar to explore.

Is there a Palm Lake Resort in Burringbar?

While there is not a Palm Lake Resort within Burringbar, the nearest community is Palm Lake Resort Tweed River, approximately 20.5 km away. Here you will find architect-designed, low-maintenance homes alongside premium facilities and a welcoming community of over-50s homeowners. If you would like details on available homes, facilities and pricing, book a private inspection or request an info pack and our team will be in touch.

How far is Palm Lake Resort Tweed River from Burringbar?

Palm Lake Resort Tweed River is about 20.5 km from Burringbar. Actual travel time will vary with route and traffic, but many locals choose Tweed River to stay close to familiar services, family and friends while enjoying the benefits of resort living. If you are planning a visit, our sales team can help with directions and inspection times.

What are the lifestyle benefits of Palm Lake Resort?

At Palm Lake Resort, over-50s enjoy a welcoming community, daily opportunities to connect, and a rich calendar of activities from fitness classes and wellness sessions to arts, crafts and social events, alongside architect-designed, low-maintenance homes that balance timeless style with everyday comfort; with 48+ years of experience across 27 locations, we create supportive environments where homeowners can learn new skills, build lasting friendships, and feel genuinely proud of where they live.

Are the homes pet-friendly?

Yes. Palm Lake Resort communities are pet-friendly, with simple guidelines to ensure harmony for all residents. Approval is required, and there may be limits on pet type and size. Many home designs include secure outdoor areas, and there are landscaped paths for daily walks. Please speak with the Tweed River sales team about approved pets, suitable home layouts and nearby parks so you can plan comfortably for your companion.

Are there exit fees or council rates?

Palm Lake Resort operates under a land lease model. You purchase your home and lease the land under a site agreement, which means you do not pay council rates on your home and there is no stamp duty on the purchase. Exit arrangements are set out in your agreement and may vary by resort. For clear, up-to-date information, review our comparison documents or speak with the Tweed River sales team.

What kind of amenities are available?

Facilities differ by resort. As a guide, many Palm Lake Resort communities include a country club, heated pool and spa, gym and fitness studio, indoor bowls, snooker and pool tables, pickleball or tennis courts, arts and craft studios, a cinema, library and lounge spaces, barbecue areas, community gardens and regular social and wellness programmes. Some locations also offer caravan or boat storage. Contact the relevant resort for a current inclusions list and activity timetable.

Who is eligible to live at Palm Lake Resort?

Our communities are designed for Australians over 50 seeking independent resort living in a secure, like-minded community. At least one permanent resident per home must be 50 or over. Occupancy and guest policies apply and may vary by resort. For guidance on your circumstances, talk with the Tweed River sales team.

What happens if I want to travel?

Many homeowners enjoy a lock-up-and-leave lifestyle. Homes are low-maintenance and the resort has on-site management, so you can travel for weeks or months with confidence. On your return, it is easy to rejoin social groups and activities, and some resorts offer storage options for caravans or boats. Speak with the Tweed River team about practical tips for travelling regularly.

Is there any support if my needs change over time?

Palm Lake Resort focuses on independent living for over-50s. Our homes and facilities support an active lifestyle and strong community connection. If your needs change, our team can help connect you with local services, and in some regions Palm Lake Care may be an option depending on availability and suitability. Please discuss your situation with the Tweed River team for tailored guidance.

What are the ongoing costs and what does the weekly site fee cover?

Under the land lease model, homeowners pay a weekly site fee. This typically contributes to the operation and upkeep of shared facilities, maintenance of common areas and gardens, and on-site management and community services. The fee varies by resort and home. Eligible homeowners may be able to access Commonwealth Rent Assistance, subject to personal circumstances and government criteria, eligibility applies. You will not pay council rates, and there is no stamp duty on the home purchase. For a detailed breakdown, review our comparison documents or speak with the Tweed River sales team.

Over 50s Living in Nearby Suburbs of Regional NSW

Explore more suburbs surrounding Burringbar where Palm Lake Resort may be the perfect lifestyle upgrade, even if the resort itself is located nearby rather than directly in your area.

Fernleigh

Luxury Lifestyle Near Fernleigh, New South Wales

Live a connected, low-maintenance lifestyle just 15km from Fernleigh at Palm Lake Resort Ballina.

Fernside

Luxury Lifestyle Near Fernside, New South Wales

Live a connected, low-maintenance lifestyle just 23.2km from Fernside at Palm Lake Resort Ballina.

Fernvale

Luxury Lifestyle Near Fernvale, New South Wales

Live a connected, low-maintenance lifestyle just 25.8km from Fernvale at Palm Lake Resort Banora Point.

Ferodale

Luxury Lifestyle Near Ferodale, New South Wales

Live a connected, low-maintenance lifestyle just 13.4km from Ferodale at Palm Lake Resort Fern Bay.

Fingal Bay

Luxury Lifestyle Near Fingal Bay, New South Wales

Live a connected, low-maintenance lifestyle just 10.8km from Fingal Bay at Palm Lake Resort Tea Gardens.

Fingal Head

Luxury Lifestyle Near Fingal Head, New South Wales

Live a connected, low-maintenance lifestyle just 2.4km from Fingal Head at Palm Lake Resort Tweed River.

Firefly

Luxury Lifestyle Near Firefly, New South Wales

Live a connected, low-maintenance lifestyle just 38km from Firefly at Palm Lake Resort Forster Lakes.

Fishermans Bay

Luxury Lifestyle Near Fishermans Bay, New South Wales

Live a connected, low-maintenance lifestyle just 16.3km from Fishermans Bay at Palm Lake Resort Tea Gardens.

Fishers Hill

Luxury Lifestyle Near Fishers Hill, New South Wales

Live a connected, low-maintenance lifestyle just 31.6km from Fishers Hill at Palm Lake Resort Fern Bay.

Fishing Point

Luxury Lifestyle Near Fishing Point, New South Wales

Live a connected, low-maintenance lifestyle just 25km from Fishing Point at Palm Lake Resort Fern Bay.

Flat Tops

Luxury Lifestyle Near Flat Tops, New South Wales

Live a connected, low-maintenance lifestyle just 52.5km from Flat Tops at Palm Lake Resort Tea Gardens.

Floraville

Luxury Lifestyle Near Floraville, New South Wales

Live a connected, low-maintenance lifestyle just 21.2km from Floraville at Palm Lake Resort Fern Bay.

Forster

Luxury Lifestyle Near Forster, New South Wales

Live a connected, low-maintenance lifestyle just 4.8km from Forster at Palm Lake Resort Forster Lakes.

Fortis Creek

Luxury Lifestyle Near Fortis Creek, New South Wales

Live a connected, low-maintenance lifestyle just 42.5km from Fortis Creek at Palm Lake Resort Yamba.

Fosterton

Luxury Lifestyle Near Fosterton, New South Wales

Live a connected, low-maintenance lifestyle just 50km from Fosterton at Palm Lake Resort Tea Gardens.

Frazer Park

Luxury Lifestyle Near Frazer Park, New South Wales

Live a connected, low-maintenance lifestyle just 40.7km from Frazer Park at Palm Lake Resort Fern Bay.

Freeburn Island

Luxury Lifestyle Near Freeburn Island, New South Wales

Live a connected, low-maintenance lifestyle just 11.2km from Freeburn Island at Palm Lake Resort Yamba Cove.

Freemans Waterhole

Luxury Lifestyle Near Freemans Waterhole, New South Wales

Live a connected, low-maintenance lifestyle just 29.6km from Freemans Waterhole at Palm Lake Resort Fern Bay.

Fullerton Cove

Luxury Lifestyle Near Fullerton Cove, New South Wales

Live a connected, low-maintenance lifestyle just 13.6km from Fullerton Cove at Palm Lake Resort Fern Bay.

Gangat

Luxury Lifestyle Near Gangat, New South Wales

Live a connected, low-maintenance lifestyle just 41.6km from Gangat at Palm Lake Resort Tea Gardens.

Georgica

Luxury Lifestyle Near Georgica, New South Wales

Live a connected, low-maintenance lifestyle just 34.3km from Georgica at Palm Lake Resort Ballina.

Ghinni Ghinni

Luxury Lifestyle Near Ghinni Ghinni, New South Wales

Live a connected, low-maintenance lifestyle just 40.1km from Ghinni Ghinni at Palm Lake Resort Forster Lakes.

Gibberagee

Luxury Lifestyle Near Gibberagee, New South Wales

Live a connected, low-maintenance lifestyle just 34.4km from Gibberagee at Palm Lake Resort Yamba Cove.

Gilletts Ridge

Luxury Lifestyle Near Gilletts Ridge, New South Wales

Live a connected, low-maintenance lifestyle just 42.3km from Gilletts Ridge at Palm Lake Resort Yamba.

Gillieston Heights

Luxury Lifestyle Near Gillieston Heights, New South Wales

Live a connected, low-maintenance lifestyle just 19.1km from Gillieston Heights at Palm Lake Resort Fern Bay.

Girards Hill

Luxury Lifestyle Near Girards Hill, New South Wales

Live a connected, low-maintenance lifestyle just 24.1km from Girards Hill at Palm Lake Resort Ballina.

Girvan

Luxury Lifestyle Near Girvan, New South Wales

Live a connected, low-maintenance lifestyle just 20.7km from Girvan at Palm Lake Resort Tea Gardens.

Glen Martin

Luxury Lifestyle Near Glen Martin, New South Wales

Live a connected, low-maintenance lifestyle just 28.5km from Glen Martin at Palm Lake Resort Fern Bay.

Glen Oak

Luxury Lifestyle Near Glen Oak, New South Wales

Live a connected, low-maintenance lifestyle just 36.1km from Glen Oak at Palm Lake Resort Fern Bay.

Glen William

Luxury Lifestyle Near Glen William, New South Wales

Live a connected, low-maintenance lifestyle just 34.2km from Glen William at Palm Lake Resort Tea Gardens.

Over 50s Living near Burringbar

A Snapshot of Burringbar

Palm Lake Resort Tweed River

Just 20.5km from Burringbar

What to Expect from Life at Palm Lake Resort

Architecturally Designed Homes

Premium Lifestyle Facilities

A Smart Financial Model

A Community That Feels Like Home

Nearby Resorts

Palm Lake Resort Tweed River

Palm Lake Resort Banora Point

Palm Lake Resort Ballina

What Our Residents Say

Frequently Asked Questions

Over 50s Living in Nearby Suburbs of Regional NSW

Fernleigh

Fernside

Fernvale

Ferodale

Fingal Bay

Fingal Head

Firefly

Fishermans Bay

Fishers Hill

Fishing Point

Flat Tops

Floraville

Forster

Fortis Creek

Fosterton

Frazer Park

Freeburn Island

Freemans Waterhole

Fullerton Cove

Gangat

Georgica

Ghinni Ghinni

Gibberagee

Gilletts Ridge

Gillieston Heights

Girards Hill

Girvan

Glen Martin

Glen Oak

Glen William

Over 50s Living
near Burringbar