Over 50s Living
near Slacks Creek

Exploring premium over-50s living near Slacks Creek? Although there is no Palm Lake Resort in Slacks Creek, Palm Lake Resort Bethania 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 Slacks Creek. Proudly Australian and family owned, Palm Lake Resort brings 48+ years of experience across 27 locations.

A Snapshot of Slacks Creek

Slacks Creek, a diverse suburb within the City of Logan, Queensland, Australia, is located approximately 21-25km south of Brisbane’s CBD. It offers a mix of residential, commercial, and light industrial areas, appealing with its affordable housing and a population of around 10,408 (2021 census). The suburb benefits from good public transport and major road networks, including the Pacific Motorway, providing convenient access to both Brisbane and the Gold Coast. Although there is no Palm Lake Resort within Slacks Creek itself, you’ll find Palm Lake Resort Bethania approximately 5.8km away.

Palm Lake Resort Bethania

Just 5.8km from Slacks Creek

Palm Lake Resort Bethania is a master planned lifestyle community for over 50s. Set among leafy walkways and tropical gardens overlooking a lake with its landmark fountain and visiting black swans, residents choose their pace from instructor-led water aerobics, tai chi and line dancing to quiet time with cards or a swim. Low-maintenance homes pair with first-class amenities including bowling green, indoor and outdoor pools, gym, library, dance floor, billiards, BBQ areas and caravan and boat storage.

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 Slacks Creek to explore.

Palm Lake Resort Bethania

Palm Lake Resort Bethania offers over-50s living by a tranquil lake: instructor-led water aerobics, tai chi, line dancing and gym, plus cards, bingo, snooker, pool and an on-site bowling green.

Palm Lake Resort Waterford

Palm Lake Resort Waterford offers a Country Club, cinema, games room, elegant dining, championship eight-rink bowls, sauna, gym with instructor, diverse activities, dance floor, plus twice-weekly resort bus for shopping.

Palm Lake Resort Eagleby Heights

Palm Lake Resort Eagleby Heights is a master planned lifestyle community for over 50s. Behind secure gates halfway between Brisbane and the Gold Coast, residents set their pace across lush, parklike grounds. Low-maintenance homes pair with two vibrant clubhouses, the Grand Summer House and Lakeview, indoor and outdoor pools, theatre and bar, gym and craft rooms, plus undercover bowling green, tennis, croquet and putting green. With pet friendly spaces, library and lounge areas, caravan and boat storage and a calendar of group activities, connection and everyday ease come naturally.

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 Slacks Creek to explore.

Is there a Palm Lake Resort in Slacks Creek?

While there is not a Palm Lake Resort within Slacks Creek, the nearest community is Palm Lake Resort Bethania, approximately 5.8 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 Bethania from Slacks Creek?

Palm Lake Resort Bethania is about 5.8 km from Slacks Creek. Actual travel time will vary with route and traffic, but many locals choose Bethania 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 Bethania 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 Bethania 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 Bethania 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 Bethania 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 Bethania 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 Bethania sales team.

Over 50s Living in Nearby Suburbs of Brisbane

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

Richlands

Luxury Lifestyle Near Richlands, Queensland

Live a connected, low-maintenance lifestyle just 104.6km from Richlands at Palm Lake Resort Toowoomba.

Ripley

Luxury Lifestyle Near Ripley, Queensland

Live a connected, low-maintenance lifestyle just 31.5km from Ripley at Palm Lake Resort Bethania.

Riverhills

Luxury Lifestyle Near Riverhills, Queensland

Live a connected, low-maintenance lifestyle just 22.7km from Riverhills at Palm Lake Resort Carindale.

Riverview

Luxury Lifestyle Near Riverview, Queensland

Live a connected, low-maintenance lifestyle just 28.3km from Riverview at Palm Lake Resort Carindale.

Robertson

Luxury Lifestyle Near Robertson, Queensland

Live a connected, low-maintenance lifestyle just 10.7km from Robertson at Palm Lake Resort Carindale.

Rochedale

Luxury Lifestyle Near Rochedale, Queensland

Live a connected, low-maintenance lifestyle just 84.7km from Rochedale at Palm Lake Resort Toowoomba.

Rochedale South

Luxury Lifestyle Near Rochedale South, Queensland

Live a connected, low-maintenance lifestyle just 83.9km from Rochedale South at Palm Lake Resort Toowoomba.

Rocklea

Luxury Lifestyle Near Rocklea, Queensland

Live a connected, low-maintenance lifestyle just 13.8km from Rocklea at Palm Lake Resort Carindale.

Rothwell

Luxury Lifestyle Near Rothwell, Queensland

Live a connected, low-maintenance lifestyle just 2.2km from Rothwell at Palm Lake Resort Deception Bay.

Royal Brisbane Hospital

Luxury Lifestyle Near Royal Brisbane Hospital, Queensland

Live a connected, low-maintenance lifestyle just 11.3km from Royal Brisbane Hospital at Palm Lake Resort Carindale.

Runcorn

Luxury Lifestyle Near Runcorn, Queensland

Live a connected, low-maintenance lifestyle just 12km from Runcorn at Palm Lake Resort Carindale.

Sadliers Crossing

Luxury Lifestyle Near Sadliers Crossing, Queensland

Live a connected, low-maintenance lifestyle just 39.3km from Sadliers Crossing at Palm Lake Resort Carindale.

Salisbury

Luxury Lifestyle Near Salisbury, Queensland

Live a connected, low-maintenance lifestyle just 11.7km from Salisbury at Palm Lake Resort Carindale.

Scarborough

Luxury Lifestyle Near Scarborough, Queensland

Live a connected, low-maintenance lifestyle just 7.8km from Scarborough at Palm Lake Resort Deception Bay.

Seven Hills

Luxury Lifestyle Near Seven Hills, Queensland

Live a connected, low-maintenance lifestyle just 5.3km from Seven Hills at Palm Lake Resort Carindale.

Seventeen Mile Rocks

Luxury Lifestyle Near Seventeen Mile Rocks, Queensland

Live a connected, low-maintenance lifestyle just 16.7km from Seventeen Mile Rocks at Palm Lake Resort Carindale.

Shailer Park

Luxury Lifestyle Near Shailer Park, Queensland

Live a connected, low-maintenance lifestyle just 6.1km from Shailer Park at Palm Lake Resort Bethania.

Sheldon

Luxury Lifestyle Near Sheldon, Queensland

Live a connected, low-maintenance lifestyle just 8.9km from Sheldon at Palm Lake Resort Eagleby Heights.

Sherwood

Luxury Lifestyle Near Sherwood, Queensland

Live a connected, low-maintenance lifestyle just 93.8km from Sherwood at Palm Lake Resort Toowoomba.

Shorncliffe

Luxury Lifestyle Near Shorncliffe, Queensland

Live a connected, low-maintenance lifestyle just 11.3km from Shorncliffe at Palm Lake Resort Deception Bay.

Silkstone

Luxury Lifestyle Near Silkstone, Queensland

Live a connected, low-maintenance lifestyle just 39.3km from Silkstone at Palm Lake Resort Carindale.

Sinnamon Park

Luxury Lifestyle Near Sinnamon Park, Queensland

Live a connected, low-maintenance lifestyle just 14.4km from Sinnamon Park at Palm Lake Resort Carindale.

South Brisbane

Luxury Lifestyle Near South Brisbane, Queensland

Live a connected, low-maintenance lifestyle just 91.9km from South Brisbane at Palm Lake Resort Toowoomba.

South Maclean

Luxury Lifestyle Near South Maclean, Queensland

Live a connected, low-maintenance lifestyle just 19.4km from South Maclean at Palm Lake Resort Bethania.

South Ripley

Luxury Lifestyle Near South Ripley, Queensland

Live a connected, low-maintenance lifestyle just 29.8km from South Ripley at Palm Lake Resort Bethania.

Spring Hill

Luxury Lifestyle Near Spring Hill, Queensland

Live a connected, low-maintenance lifestyle just 11.2km from Spring Hill at Palm Lake Resort Carindale.

Spring Mountain

Luxury Lifestyle Near Spring Mountain, Queensland

Live a connected, low-maintenance lifestyle just 26.1km from Spring Mountain at Palm Lake Resort Bethania.

Springfield

Luxury Lifestyle Near Springfield, Queensland

Live a connected, low-maintenance lifestyle just 24.9km from Springfield at Palm Lake Resort Bethania.

Springfield Lakes

Luxury Lifestyle Near Springfield Lakes, Queensland

Live a connected, low-maintenance lifestyle just 27.8km from Springfield Lakes at Palm Lake Resort Bethania.

Springwood

Luxury Lifestyle Near Springwood, Queensland

Live a connected, low-maintenance lifestyle just 9.1km from Springwood at Palm Lake Resort Bethania.

Over 50s Living near Slacks Creek

A Snapshot of Slacks Creek

Palm Lake Resort Bethania

Just 5.8km from Slacks Creek

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 Bethania

Palm Lake Resort Waterford

Palm Lake Resort Eagleby Heights

What Our Residents Say

Frequently Asked Questions

Over 50s Living in Nearby Suburbs of Brisbane

Richlands

Ripley

Riverhills

Riverview

Robertson

Rochedale

Rochedale South

Rocklea

Rothwell

Royal Brisbane Hospital

Runcorn

Sadliers Crossing

Salisbury

Scarborough

Seven Hills

Seventeen Mile Rocks

Shailer Park

Sheldon

Sherwood

Shorncliffe

Silkstone

Sinnamon Park

South Brisbane

South Maclean

South Ripley

Spring Hill

Spring Mountain

Springfield

Springfield Lakes

Springwood

Over 50s Living
near Slacks Creek