Over 50s Living
near Springvale South

Seeking premium over-50s living near Springvale South? While there is no Palm Lake Resort in Springvale South, Palm Lake Resort Willow Lodge is just a short drive away. Tailored for Australians over 50, it provides architect-designed, low-maintenance homes and exclusive resort facilities within a genuinely welcoming community. Downsize with confidence, travel more, and enjoy everyday ease, while staying close to the people and places you love in Springvale South. Proudly Australian and family owned, Palm Lake Resort brings 48+ years of experience across 27 locations.

A Snapshot of Springvale South

Springvale South is a vibrant, multicultural suburb located 24 km south-east of Melbourne’s Central Business District in Victoria, Australia, within the City of Greater Dandenong. Home to approximately 12,766 residents as of the 2021 census, it is known for its charming residential appeal, family-friendly atmosphere, and diverse community, particularly its significant Vietnamese population. The area offers green spaces, well-maintained public amenities, and local shopping facilities, contributing to a peaceful living environment.Although there is no Palm Lake Resort within Springvale South itself, you’ll find Palm Lake Resort Willow Lodge approximately 11.6km away.

Palm Lake Resort Willow Lodge

Just 11.6km from Springvale South

Palm Lake Resort Willow Lodge is a master planned lifestyle community for over 50s. In Bangholme, residents set their own pace, from laps in the pool and a friendly roll on the bowling green to coffee at the take-away café and evenings in the cinema. Low-maintenance homes sit close to first-class amenities, including library, gym, bar, dance floor, games and billiards rooms, workshop and hairdresser, plus community hall activities, pet friendly spaces and handy 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

Homes are shaped for comfort, style, practicality and flexibility. Open-plan living, high ceilings, quality fixtures and generous storage deliver elegant spaces that feel like home from the moment you enter. Outdoor patios, internal laundries and contemporary kitchens come as standard, with optional upgrades available for those with a designer’s eye.

Premium Lifestyle Facilities

The resort lifestyle reaches far beyond the home. Each Palm Lake Resort provides exclusive community facilities, including clubhouses, wellness spaces, pools, gyms, bowling greens, creative studios and daily classes. Whether it is yoga at sunrise, live music in the evening, or a peaceful hour in the library lounge, it is all on site.

A Smart Financial Model

We value transparency and good sense. Our land lease model means 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 and more freedom to plan for the future.

A Community That Feels Like Home

Connection is part of everyday life here, whether that means a walking group, creative time in the art studio or regular social events. The community spirit at Palm Lake Resort is strong, supportive and easy to experience. Find new friends, discover new 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 Springvale South to explore.

Palm Lake Resort Willow Lodge

Palm Lake Resort Willow Lodge offers friendly over 50s living with a broad suite of conveniences and activities. Enjoy a pool, bowling green, cinema, gym, bar, games room, dance floor, workshop, library and pet spaces, plus on site medical, hairdresser and café. Quality two and three bedroom new builds and pre loved homes feature spacious living, alfresco areas and storage. Located in Bangholme with buses nearby, you are 55 minutes south of Melbourne and 35 minutes from the Mornington Peninsula.

Palm Lake Resort Truganina

Palm Lake Resort Truganina delivers welcoming over 50s living with Paradise Palms Country Club at its heart, an indoor heated pool, sauna and spa, eight rink undercover bowling green, gym, luxury cinema, billiards and darts, arts and craft room, workshop, coffee station and bar. Architect designed Hebel homes are energy efficient, and low maintenance, with flexible bedroom and study layouts. Enjoy pet friendly, owner occupied living with no council rates, thirty minutes to Melbourne CBD and Tullamarine and Avalon airports.

Palm Lake Resort Phillip Island

Palm Lake Resort Phillip Island delivers relaxed over 50s living in Cowes, nestled between the 18 hole golf course and the lawn bowls club. Enjoy indoor bowls, an indoor heated pool, a Grand Hall with cinema, grand piano, dance floor and games room, plus yoga, aerobics, gym and library too. Each home receives one free weekly meal in the elegant dining room.

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 Springvale South to explore.

Is there a Palm Lake Resort in Springvale South?

While there is not a Palm Lake Resort within Springvale South, the nearest community is Palm Lake Resort Willow Lodge, approximately 11.6 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 Willow Lodge from Springvale South?

Palm Lake Resort Willow Lodge is about 11.6 km from Springvale South. Actual travel time will vary with route and traffic, but many locals choose Willow Lodge 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 Willow Lodge 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 Willow Lodge 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 Willow Lodge 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 Willow Lodge 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 Willow Lodge 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 Willow Lodge sales team.

Over 50s Living in Nearby Suburbs of Melbourne

Explore more suburbs surrounding Springvale 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.

Roxburgh Park

Luxury Lifestyle Near Roxburgh Park, Victoria

Live a connected, low-maintenance lifestyle just 29.4km from Roxburgh Park at Palm Lake Resort Truganina.

Saint Helena

Luxury Lifestyle Near Saint Helena, Victoria

Live a connected, low-maintenance lifestyle just 38.5km from Saint Helena at Palm Lake Resort Truganina.

Sandringham

Luxury Lifestyle Near Sandringham, Victoria

Live a connected, low-maintenance lifestyle just 21.6km from Sandringham at Palm Lake Resort Willow Lodge.

Scoresby

Luxury Lifestyle Near Scoresby, Victoria

Live a connected, low-maintenance lifestyle just 17km from Scoresby at Palm Lake Resort Willow Lodge.

Seabrook

Luxury Lifestyle Near Seabrook, Victoria

Live a connected, low-maintenance lifestyle just 10.9km from Seabrook at Palm Lake Resort Truganina.

Seaford

Luxury Lifestyle Near Seaford, Victoria

Live a connected, low-maintenance lifestyle just 9.4km from Seaford at Palm Lake Resort Willow Lodge.

Seaholme

Luxury Lifestyle Near Seaholme, Victoria

Live a connected, low-maintenance lifestyle just 12.7km from Seaholme at Palm Lake Resort Truganina.

Seddon

Luxury Lifestyle Near Seddon, Victoria

Live a connected, low-maintenance lifestyle just 17km from Seddon at Palm Lake Resort Truganina.

Selby

Luxury Lifestyle Near Selby, Victoria

Live a connected, low-maintenance lifestyle just 20.5km from Selby at Palm Lake Resort Willow Lodge.

Smiths Gully

Luxury Lifestyle Near Smiths Gully, Victoria

Live a connected, low-maintenance lifestyle just 47.4km from Smiths Gully at Palm Lake Resort Willow Lodge.

Somerton

Luxury Lifestyle Near Somerton, Victoria

Live a connected, low-maintenance lifestyle just 31.1km from Somerton at Palm Lake Resort Truganina.

South Kingsville

Luxury Lifestyle Near South Kingsville, Victoria

Live a connected, low-maintenance lifestyle just 13km from South Kingsville at Palm Lake Resort Truganina.

South Melbourne

Luxury Lifestyle Near South Melbourne, Victoria

Live a connected, low-maintenance lifestyle just 22.1km from South Melbourne at Palm Lake Resort Truganina.

South Morang

Luxury Lifestyle Near South Morang, Victoria

Live a connected, low-maintenance lifestyle just 40.1km from South Morang at Palm Lake Resort Truganina.

South Yarra

Luxury Lifestyle Near South Yarra, Victoria

Live a connected, low-maintenance lifestyle just 24.9km from South Yarra at Palm Lake Resort Truganina.

Southbank

Luxury Lifestyle Near Southbank, Victoria

Live a connected, low-maintenance lifestyle just 22.4km from Southbank at Palm Lake Resort Truganina.

Spotswood

Luxury Lifestyle Near Spotswood, Victoria

Live a connected, low-maintenance lifestyle just 15.4km from Spotswood at Palm Lake Resort Truganina.

Springvale

Luxury Lifestyle Near Springvale, Victoria

Live a connected, low-maintenance lifestyle just 12.3km from Springvale at Palm Lake Resort Willow Lodge.

St Albans

Luxury Lifestyle Near St Albans, Victoria

Live a connected, low-maintenance lifestyle just 11.3km from St Albans at Palm Lake Resort Truganina.

St Kilda

Luxury Lifestyle Near St Kilda, Victoria

Live a connected, low-maintenance lifestyle just 23.6km from St Kilda at Palm Lake Resort Truganina.

St Kilda East

Luxury Lifestyle Near St Kilda East, Victoria

Live a connected, low-maintenance lifestyle just 25.5km from St Kilda East at Palm Lake Resort Truganina.

St Kilda West

Luxury Lifestyle Near St Kilda West, Victoria

Live a connected, low-maintenance lifestyle just 22.4km from St Kilda West at Palm Lake Resort Truganina.

Strathewen

Luxury Lifestyle Near Strathewen, Victoria

Live a connected, low-maintenance lifestyle just 51.4km from Strathewen at Palm Lake Resort Willow Lodge.

Strathmore

Luxury Lifestyle Near Strathmore, Victoria

Live a connected, low-maintenance lifestyle just 21.6km from Strathmore at Palm Lake Resort Truganina.

Strathmore Heights

Luxury Lifestyle Near Strathmore Heights, Victoria

Live a connected, low-maintenance lifestyle just 22.1km from Strathmore Heights at Palm Lake Resort Truganina.

Sunbury

Luxury Lifestyle Near Sunbury, Victoria

Live a connected, low-maintenance lifestyle just 29.3km from Sunbury at Palm Lake Resort Truganina.

Sunshine North

Luxury Lifestyle Near Sunshine North, Victoria

Live a connected, low-maintenance lifestyle just 12.2km from Sunshine North at Palm Lake Resort Truganina.

Sunshine West

Luxury Lifestyle Near Sunshine West, Victoria

Live a connected, low-maintenance lifestyle just 9.5km from Sunshine West at Palm Lake Resort Truganina.

Surrey Hills

Luxury Lifestyle Near Surrey Hills, Victoria

Live a connected, low-maintenance lifestyle just 26.8km from Surrey Hills at Palm Lake Resort Willow Lodge.

Sydenham

Luxury Lifestyle Near Sydenham, Victoria

Live a connected, low-maintenance lifestyle just 17km from Sydenham at Palm Lake Resort Truganina.

Over 50s Living near Springvale South

A Snapshot of Springvale South

Palm Lake Resort Willow Lodge

Just 11.6km from Springvale South

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 Willow Lodge

Palm Lake Resort Truganina

Palm Lake Resort Phillip Island

What Our Residents Say

Frequently Asked Questions

Over 50s Living in Nearby Suburbs of Melbourne

Roxburgh Park

Saint Helena

Sandringham

Scoresby

Seabrook

Seaford

Seaholme

Seddon

Selby

Smiths Gully

Somerton

South Kingsville

South Melbourne

South Morang

South Yarra

Southbank

Spotswood

Springvale

St Albans

St Kilda

St Kilda East

St Kilda West

Strathewen

Strathmore

Strathmore Heights

Sunbury

Sunshine North

Sunshine West

Surrey Hills

Sydenham

Over 50s Living
near Springvale South