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Over 50s Living
near Red Hill South

Searching for premium over-50s living near Red Hill South? While there isn’t a Palm Lake Resort in Red Hill South, Palm Lake Resort Phillip Island is only a short drive away. Purpose-built for Australians over 50, it delivers 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 Red Hill South. Proudly Australian and family owned, Palm Lake Resort brings 48+ years of experience across 27 locations.

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A Snapshot of Red Hill South

Red Hill South is a charming rural locality situated on Victoria, Australia’s picturesque Mornington Peninsula, approximately 64-73 km south-east of Melbourne’s CBD. This quaint village is celebrated for its rolling hills, numerous vineyards, gourmet food offerings, and vibrant community markets, providing a peaceful retreat. It lies within the Shire of Mornington Peninsula, offering scenic beauty and a relaxed lifestyle. Although there is no Palm Lake Resort within Red Hill South itself, you’ll find Palm Lake Resort Phillip Island approximately 19.2km away.

Palm Lake Resort Phillip Island

Just 19.2km from Red Hill South

Palm Lake Resort Phillip Island is a master planned lifestyle community for over 50s. In Cowes, between the golf course and local bowls club, residents set their own pace, from laps in the heated indoor pool to Saturday barbecues with friends. Low-maintenance homes pair with first-class amenities, including indoor bowls, a Grand Hall with theatre, grand piano, dance floor and games room, plus gym, library, pet friendly spaces and caravan storage for effortless coastal living.

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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 home is designed for comfort, style, practicality and flexibility. Open-plan layouts, higher ceilings, premium fixtures and generous storage shape elegant spaces that feel like home from the moment you arrive. Outdoor patios, internal laundries and contemporary kitchens come standard, with optional upgrades available for those with a designer’s eye.

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Premium Lifestyle Facilities

Resort living extends beyond the home. Each Palm Lake Resort offers exclusive community facilities, including clubhouses, wellness spaces, pools, gyms, bowling greens, creative studios and daily classes. Choose yoga at sunrise, live music in the evening, or quiet time with a book in the library lounge, all on site.

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A Smart Financial Model

We prioritise clarity and value. Under our land lease model, 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, less hassle and more freedom to plan ahead.

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A Community That Feels Like Home

Life here centres on connection, whether you join a walking group, spend time in the art studio or enjoy regular social events. The community spirit at Palm Lake Resort is welcoming, supportive and easy to feel every day. Meet new friends, explore new interests and enjoy 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 Red Hill South 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 Red Hill South to explore.
While there is not a Palm Lake Resort within Red Hill South, the nearest community is Palm Lake Resort Phillip Island, approximately 19.2 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 Phillip Island is about 19.2 km from Red Hill South. Actual travel time will vary with route and traffic, but many locals choose Phillip Island 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 Phillip Island 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 Phillip Island 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 Phillip Island 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 Phillip Island 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 Phillip Island 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 Phillip Island sales team.

Over 50s Living in Nearby Suburbs of Melbourne

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

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