Over 50s Living
near Calamia

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

A Snapshot of Calamia

Calamvale is a residential suburb located in the southern part of the City of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia, home to a population of 17,994 people as of the 2021 census. Situated approximately 19.7 km south of the Brisbane CBD, it features a mix of housing, local shops, schools, and parks. Although there is no Palm Lake Resort within Calamvale itself, you’ll find Palm Lake Resort Yamba approximately 23.1km away.

Palm Lake Resort Yamba

Just 23.1km from Calamia

Palm Lake Resort Yamba is a master planned lifestyle community for over 50s. Set in coastal Yamba by the Clarence River, residents choose their pace, from morning swims and friendly ends on the bowling green to relaxed BBQs with neighbours. Low-maintenance pre-loved homes pair with first-class amenities, including resort pool, bar and lounge areas, library, dance floor, games and billiards, plus pet friendly, gated living. Handy caravan and boat storage and nearby shops make everyday riverside living easy.

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

Each residence is crafted for comfort, style, function and flexibility. Open-plan living, soaring ceilings, quality fixtures and ample storage create refined spaces that feel like home from the first step inside. Outdoor patios, internal laundries and contemporary kitchens are standard inclusions, with optional upgrades available for those with a designer’s eye.

Premium Lifestyle Facilities

Life at the resort goes beyond your front door. Every Palm Lake Resort includes exclusive community facilities such as clubhouses, wellness spaces, pools, gyms, bowling greens, creative studios and daily classes. Enjoy yoga at sunrise, live music after dark, or a quiet read in the library lounge, right on site.

A Smart Financial Model

We believe in clear, fair arrangements. With our land lease model, you own your home while leasing the land beneath it. There is no stamp duty and no council rates, and eligible homeowners may access rent assistance from Centrelink, where eligibility applies. It offers a flexible path to rightsize, with predictable costs and fewer headaches when planning ahead.

A Community That Feels Like Home

This is a place built around connection, from walking groups to time in the art studio and a calendar of social events. Palm Lake Resort is known for a supportive community spirit you can feel daily. Make new friends, try new interests and live each day at your own 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 Calamia to explore.

Palm Lake Resort Yamba

Palm Lake Resort Yamba delivers relaxed over 50s coastal living beside the Clarence River with gated security. Enjoy a resort pool, bowling green, bar, library, lounge areas, dance floor, darts, pool tables, BBQ spaces, caravan and boat storage. Walk to shops and doctors, or explore beaches, national parks, golf and bowls clubs. Benefits include no entry or exit fees, no stamp duty, no council rates, and you keep 100% of capital gains. 2 or 3 bedroom pre loved homes available.

Palm Lake Resort Yamba Cove

Palm Lake Resort Yamba Cove delivers refined over 50s coastal living with gated security and a pet friendly community. Enjoy Vantage Country Club with resort bus, heated magnesium pool and spa, yoga and reformer pilates, sauna and steam room, Milon gym, luxury theatre, library, billiards, darts, and outdoor BBQs. Choose single or double storey architect designed homes with premium elevator options. Financial benefits include no stamp duty, exit or deferred fees, no council rates, and you keep all capital gains.

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 Calamia to explore.

Is there a Palm Lake Resort in Calamia?

While there is not a Palm Lake Resort within Calamia, the nearest community is Palm Lake Resort Yamba, approximately 23.1 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 Yamba from Calamia?

Palm Lake Resort Yamba is about 23.1 km from Calamia. Actual travel time will vary with route and traffic, but many locals choose Yamba 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 Yamba 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 Yamba 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 Yamba 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 Yamba 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 Yamba 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 Yamba sales team.

Over 50s Living in Nearby Suburbs of Regional NSW

Explore more suburbs surrounding Calamia 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 Calamia

A Snapshot of Calamia

Palm Lake Resort Yamba

Just 23.1km from Calamia

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 Yamba

Palm Lake Resort Yamba Cove

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 Calamia