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Over 50s Living
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Interested in premium over-50s living near Yarrabilba? Though there is no Palm Lake Resort in Yarrabilba, Palm Lake Resort Waterford is only a short drive away. Crafted for Australians over 50, it combines architect-designed, low-maintenance homes with 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 Yarrabilba. Proudly Australian and family owned, Palm Lake Resort brings 48+ years of experience across 27 locations.

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A Snapshot of Yarrabilba

Yarrabilba is a rapidly developing master-planned community situated within the City of Logan, Queensland, Australia, approximately 40 kilometres southeast of the Brisbane CBD. Nestled between Brisbane and the Gold Coast, it is characterized by its family-friendly environment and strong community focus, with a significant portion of its area dedicated to green spaces, bushland reserves, and parks. The suburb is designed to eventually house up to 50,000 residents amidst verdant landscapes and the backdrop of Mount Tamborine. Although there is no Palm Lake Resort within Yarrabilba itself, you’ll find Palm Lake Resort Waterford approximately 10.2km away.

Palm Lake Resort Waterford

Just 10.2km from Yarrabilba

Palm Lake Resort Waterford is a master planned lifestyle community for over 50s. Behind secure gates, residents choose their pace, from staying active to unwinding beside spring-fed lakes rich with birdlife.

Elegant, low-maintenance homes meet first-class amenities, including a 1,500 m² country club with movie theatre, games room and dining, an enclosed championship eight-rink bowling complex, resort pool, gym, sauna, dance floor and grand piano, plus activities such as tai chi, water aerobics, bingo and cards.

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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

Each home is thoughtfully designed for comfort, style, function and flexibility. Open-plan interiors, higher ceilings, quality fixtures and generous storage come together to create spaces that feel like home the moment you walk in. Outdoor patios, internal laundries and contemporary kitchens are standard, with optional upgrades for those with a designer’s eye.

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Premium Lifestyle Facilities

At Palm Lake Resort, living extends well beyond your home. You will find exclusive community facilities, including clubhouses, wellness spaces, pools, gyms, bowling greens, creative studios and daily classes. Start with yoga at sunrise, stay for live music in the evening, or settle in with a book in the library lounge, all on site.

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A Smart Financial Model

We champion clarity and value. Under our land lease model, you purchase the home and lease the land it sits on. There is no stamp duty and no council rates, and eligible homeowners may access rent assistance from Centrelink, where eligibility applies. It is a flexible approach to rightsize, offering predictable costs and more confidence to plan ahead.

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A Community That Feels Like Home

Here, life is about connection, from morning walks to afternoons in the art studio and evenings at social events. Palm Lake Resort fosters a supportive community spirit that is widely celebrated and easy to feel. Meet new friends, pursue 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 Yarrabilba to explore.

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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.
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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.
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Palm Lake Resort Mt Warren Park

Palm Lake Resort Mt Warren Park is a master planned lifestyle community for over 50s. Behind secure gates halfway between Brisbane and the Gold Coast, residents choose their pace, from indoor pool laps and sauna time to music, dancing and cards in the community hall with baby grand piano. Low-maintenance homes sit alongside a bowling green, gym, games room, library, craft room, BBQ areas and pet friendly spaces. Onsite managers, security cameras and a courtesy bus to local shopping make everyday living easy.
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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 Yarrabilba to explore.
While there is not a Palm Lake Resort within Yarrabilba, the nearest community is Palm Lake Resort Waterford, approximately 10.2 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 Waterford is about 10.2 km from Yarrabilba. Actual travel time will vary with route and traffic, but many locals choose Waterford 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 Waterford 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 Waterford 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 Waterford 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 Waterford 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 Waterford 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 Waterford sales team.

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