Over 50s Living
near Crows Nest

Searching for premium over-50s living close to Crows Nest? While there is no Palm Lake Resort in Crows Nest, Palm Lake Resort Toowoomba 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 Crows Nest. Proudly Australian and family owned, Palm Lake Resort brings 48+ years of experience across 27 locations.

A Snapshot of Crows Nest

Crows Nest, a vibrant suburb on Sydney’s Lower North Shore, New South Wales, Australia, is located just 5 kilometres north of the central business district. This dynamic area is celebrated for its bustling commercial district, diverse dining scene, and a desirable blend of urban convenience with suburban charm. Offering excellent public transport and beloved green spaces like St Thomas Rest Park, it provides a lively community atmosphere. Although there is no Palm Lake Resort within Crows Nest itself, you’ll find Palm Lake Resort Toowoomba approximately 32.8km away.

Palm Lake Resort Toowoomba

Just 32.8km from Crows Nest

Palm Lake Resort Toowoomba is a master planned lifestyle community for over 50s. Set high on the Great Dividing Range, residents choose their pace, from active days at the Pinnacle Country Club to quiet moments by the infinity edge pool with sweeping views. Low-maintenance designer homes pair with first-class amenities, including an undercover eight-rink bowling green, tennis precinct, nine-hole putt putt, secure living and welcoming social spaces. Live connected, comfortable and close to Toowoomba’s celebrated gardens and local conveniences.

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

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.

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.

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.

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 Crows Nest to explore.

Palm Lake Resort Toowoomba

Palm Lake Resort Toowoomba is a master planned lifestyle community for over 50s. High on the Great Dividing Range in the Garden City, residents set their pace, from laps in the spectacular infinity edge pool to friendly ends on the eight rink undercover green. Low maintenance, architect designed homes sit alongside the Pinnacle Country Club with tennis precinct, nine hole putt putt, gym, library and elegant social spaces. Secure, pet friendly grounds and sweeping views make everyday living relaxed, connected and distinctly Toowoomba.

Palm Lake Resort Deception Bay

Palm Lake Resort Deception Bay is a master planned lifestyle community for over 50s. Set on the bayside waterfront in Moreton Bay, residents choose their pace, from laps in the resort and indoor pools to friendly tennis, bowls or a session in the gym and workshop. Low-maintenance pre-loved homes pair with first-class amenities, including library, games and snooker, BBQ areas and pet friendly spaces, plus caravan and boat storage. Nearby everyday conveniences make relaxed, practical bayside living part of the rhythm.

Palm Lake Resort Beachmere Sands

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 Crows Nest to explore.

Is there a Palm Lake Resort in Crows Nest?

While there is not a Palm Lake Resort within Crows Nest, the nearest community is Palm Lake Resort Toowoomba, approximately 32.8 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 Toowoomba from Crows Nest?

Palm Lake Resort Toowoomba is about 32.8 km from Crows Nest. Actual travel time will vary with route and traffic, but many locals choose Toowoomba 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 Toowoomba 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 Toowoomba 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 Toowoomba 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 Toowoomba 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 Toowoomba 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 Toowoomba sales team.

Over 50s Living in Nearby Suburbs of Regional QLD

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

Abington

Luxury Lifestyle Near Abington, Queensland

Live a connected, low-maintenance lifestyle just 61.6km from Abington at Palm Lake Resort Bargara.

Acland

Luxury Lifestyle Near Acland, Queensland

Live a connected, low-maintenance lifestyle just 20.5km from Acland at Palm Lake Resort Toowoomba.

Adare

Luxury Lifestyle Near Adare, Queensland

Live a connected, low-maintenance lifestyle just 33.4km from Adare at Palm Lake Resort Toowoomba.

Alberton

Luxury Lifestyle Near Alberton, Queensland

Live a connected, low-maintenance lifestyle just 3.7km from Alberton at Palm Lake Resort Eagleby Heights.

Aldershot

Luxury Lifestyle Near Aldershot, Queensland

Live a connected, low-maintenance lifestyle just 9.9km from Aldershot at Palm Lake Resort Hervey Bay.

Alexandra Headland

Luxury Lifestyle Near Alexandra Headland, Queensland

Live a connected, low-maintenance lifestyle just 13.9km from Alexandra Headland at Palm Lake Resort Caloundra Cay.

Allenview

Luxury Lifestyle Near Allenview, Queensland

Live a connected, low-maintenance lifestyle just 36.5km from Allenview at Palm Lake Resort Waterford.

Alloway

Luxury Lifestyle Near Alloway, Queensland

Live a connected, low-maintenance lifestyle just 21.1km from Alloway at Palm Lake Resort Bargara.

Amamoor

Luxury Lifestyle Near Amamoor, Queensland

Live a connected, low-maintenance lifestyle just 45.7km from Amamoor at Palm Lake Resort Cooroy-Noosa.

Amamoor Creek

Luxury Lifestyle Near Amamoor Creek, Queensland

Live a connected, low-maintenance lifestyle just 48.9km from Amamoor Creek at Palm Lake Resort Cooroy-Noosa.

Amity

Luxury Lifestyle Near Amity, Queensland

Live a connected, low-maintenance lifestyle just 34.9km from Amity at Palm Lake Resort Carindale.

Amity Point

Luxury Lifestyle Near Amity Point, Queensland

Live a connected, low-maintenance lifestyle just 34.9km from Amity Point at Palm Lake Resort Carindale.

Anduramba

Luxury Lifestyle Near Anduramba, Queensland

Live a connected, low-maintenance lifestyle just 50.6km from Anduramba at Palm Lake Resort Toowoomba.

Antigua

Luxury Lifestyle Near Antigua, Queensland

Live a connected, low-maintenance lifestyle just 30.8km from Antigua at Palm Lake Resort Hervey Bay.

Apple Tree Creek

Luxury Lifestyle Near Apple Tree Creek, Queensland

Live a connected, low-maintenance lifestyle just 45.6km from Apple Tree Creek at Palm Lake Resort Bargara.

Araluen

Luxury Lifestyle Near Araluen, Queensland

Live a connected, low-maintenance lifestyle just 32.4km from Araluen at Palm Lake Resort Cooroy-Noosa.

Aroona

Luxury Lifestyle Near Aroona, Queensland

Live a connected, low-maintenance lifestyle just 3.2km from Aroona at Palm Lake Resort Caloundra Cay.

Athol

Luxury Lifestyle Near Athol, Queensland

Live a connected, low-maintenance lifestyle just 34km from Athol at Palm Lake Resort Toowoomba.

Aubigny

Luxury Lifestyle Near Aubigny, Queensland

Live a connected, low-maintenance lifestyle just 28.2km from Aubigny at Palm Lake Resort Toowoomba.

Avenell Heights

Luxury Lifestyle Near Avenell Heights, Queensland

Live a connected, low-maintenance lifestyle just 16.2km from Avenell Heights at Palm Lake Resort Bargara.

Avoca

Luxury Lifestyle Near Avoca, Queensland

Live a connected, low-maintenance lifestyle just 17.9km from Avoca at Palm Lake Resort Bargara.

Avondale

Luxury Lifestyle Near Avondale, Queensland

Live a connected, low-maintenance lifestyle just 45.2km from Avondale at Palm Lake Resort Bargara.

Back Plains

Luxury Lifestyle Near Back Plains, Queensland

Live a connected, low-maintenance lifestyle just 41.5km from Back Plains at Palm Lake Resort Toowoomba.

Bald Knob

Luxury Lifestyle Near Bald Knob, Queensland

Live a connected, low-maintenance lifestyle just 15.4km from Bald Knob at Palm Lake Resort Caloundra Cay.

Balgowan

Luxury Lifestyle Near Balgowan, Queensland

Live a connected, low-maintenance lifestyle just 25.2km from Balgowan at Palm Lake Resort Toowoomba.

Ballard

Luxury Lifestyle Near Ballard, Queensland

Live a connected, low-maintenance lifestyle just 6.4km from Ballard at Palm Lake Resort Toowoomba.

Balmoral Ridge

Luxury Lifestyle Near Balmoral Ridge, Queensland

Live a connected, low-maintenance lifestyle just 19.4km from Balmoral Ridge at Palm Lake Resort Caloundra Cay.

Banks Creek

Luxury Lifestyle Near Banks Creek, Queensland

Live a connected, low-maintenance lifestyle just 55.4km from Banks Creek at Palm Lake Resort Carindale.

Banks Pocket

Luxury Lifestyle Near Banks Pocket, Queensland

Live a connected, low-maintenance lifestyle just 26.9km from Banks Pocket at Palm Lake Resort Cooroy-Noosa.

Bargara

Luxury Lifestyle Near Bargara, Queensland

Live a connected, low-maintenance lifestyle just 6.4km from Bargara at Palm Lake Resort Bargara.

Over 50s Living near Crows Nest

A Snapshot of Crows Nest

Palm Lake Resort Toowoomba

Just 32.8km from Crows Nest

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 Toowoomba

Palm Lake Resort Deception Bay

Palm Lake Resort Beachmere Sands

What Our Residents Say

Frequently Asked Questions

Over 50s Living in Nearby Suburbs of Regional QLD

Abington

Acland

Adare

Alberton

Aldershot

Alexandra Headland

Allenview

Alloway

Amamoor

Amamoor Creek

Amity

Amity Point

Anduramba

Antigua

Apple Tree Creek

Araluen

Aroona

Athol

Aubigny

Avenell Heights

Avoca

Avondale

Back Plains

Bald Knob

Balgowan

Ballard

Balmoral Ridge

Banks Creek

Banks Pocket

Bargara

Over 50s Living
near Crows Nest