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Over 50s Living
near Coochin Creek

Searching for premium over-50s living close to Coochin Creek? While there is no Palm Lake Resort in Coochin Creek, Palm Lake Resort Pelican Waters is a short drive away. Designed for Australians over 50, it presents architect-designed, low-maintenance homes and 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 Coochin Creek. Proudly Australian and family owned, Palm Lake Resort brings 48+ years of experience across 27 locations.

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A Snapshot of Coochin Creek

Coochin Creek is a tranquil coastal locality situated in the southern part of the Sunshine Coast Region, Queensland, Australia. Named after the creek that meanders through it and eventually flows into the Pumicestone Passage, the area is characterized by its natural beauty, including portions of Beerburrum State Forest and Pumicestone National Park. This small community, with a population of 76 as of the 2021 census, is a haven for those who appreciate camping, fishing, and boating amidst marshlands and natural surroundings. Although there is no Palm Lake Resort within Coochin Creek itself, you’ll find Palm Lake Resort Pelican Waters approximately 11.9km away in Little Mountain.

Palm Lake Resort Pelican Waters

Just 11.9km from Coochin Creek

Palm Lake Resort Pelican Waters is a master planned lifestyle community for over 50s. Behind secure gates on the Sunshine Coast’s canal precinct, residents set their own pace, from a Milon gym session to a quiet lap in the indoor or outdoor pools and spa. Low-maintenance, architect-designed homes pair with world-class Springs Country Club amenities, including ten-pin bowling, undercover bowls, pickleball, yoga and pilates studios, luxury theatre, library and art spaces, lakeside boardwalks, plus a neighbouring Greg Norman-designed golf course.

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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.
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Architecturally Designed Homes

Every residence is crafted for comfort, style, function and flexibility. Open-plan layouts, high ceilings, quality fixtures and generous storage produce elegant spaces that feel like home from the moment you step inside. Outdoor patios, internal laundries and contemporary kitchens come standard, with optional upgrades for those with a designer’s eye.

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Premium Lifestyle Facilities

The Palm Lake Resort lifestyle goes beyond the home. Each resort delivers exclusive community facilities, including clubhouses, wellness spaces, pools, gyms, bowling greens, creative studios and daily classes. Take yoga at sunrise, listen to live music later, or relax in the library lounge with a book, all on site.

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A Smart Financial Model

We stand for transparency and value. Under our land lease model, you own your home and lease the land title. 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 certainty for future plans.

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A Community That Feels Like Home

Connection is at the heart of life here, be it a walking group, hours in the art studio or frequent social events. Palm Lake Resort’s community spirit is celebrated, supportive and easy to feel. Meet new friends, broaden your 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 Coochin Creek to explore.

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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 Coochin Creek to explore.
While there is not a Palm Lake Resort within Coochin Creek, the nearest community is Palm Lake Resort Pelican Waters, approximately 11.9 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.
Palm Lake Resort Pelican Waters is about 11.9 km from Coochin Creek. Actual travel time will vary with route and traffic, but many locals choose Pelican Waters 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.
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.
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 Pelican Waters sales team about approved pets, suitable home layouts and nearby parks so you can plan comfortably for your companion.
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 Pelican Waters sales team.
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.
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 Pelican Waters sales team.
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 Pelican Waters team about practical tips for travelling regularly.
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 Pelican Waters team for tailored guidance.
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 Pelican Waters sales team.

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