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Summary of reviewsLocated conveniently near the beach, shops and restaurants, Nobby Beach Holiday Village is an ideal base for exploring the Gold Coast. The holiday village offers a blend of peace and central accessibility that guests appreciate, making it easy to walk to local attractions. The park's facilities, from its pool with a water slide to playgrounds and a small shop, add convenience and entertainment, especially for families. Despite its central location, the village maintains a quiet and serene atmosphere, perfect for a restful retreat.
The accommodations at Nobby Beach Holiday Village cater to various needs with many guests praising the cleanliness and comfort of the rooms. The cabins and family units are particularly noted for their spaciousness, well-equipped kitchens and comfortable beds. Despite a few minor complaints about cramped rooms and occasional cleanliness issues, most guests found the accommodations satisfactory and conducive to a pleasant stay.
The village's cleanliness generally receives positive remarks with clean bathrooms, tidy grounds and well-maintained facilities. Guests particularly appreciated the spotless rooms and inviting pool and children's playground. However, there were some concerns about occasional sticky floors, cleanliness of shared toilets and reports of pests, suggesting some variability in housekeeping quality.
The standout feature of Nobby Beach Holiday Village is undoubtedly its exceptional staff. Guests frequently commend the team for their friendliness, helpfulness and accommodating nature. Reception staff, including notable mentions of Nikki and Aaron, are praised for ensuring a comfortable stay through free upgrades and local recommendations. The hospitality and excellent communication during events, such as the Christmas storms, significantly enhance the warm and family-friendly atmosphere of the village.
The pool area is another major highlight, especially for families with children. The clean and inviting pool, complete with a high-speed water slide and kiddy pool, provides endless entertainment. Parents appreciate the proximity of the pool to accommodations, making supervision easy. The pool area, combined with complementary amenities like BBQ areas, playgrounds and a variety of scheduled activities, creates a fun and engaging environment for children while offering relaxation opportunities for adults.
While the comfort of the beds received mixed reviews, many guests found them comfortable and clean with particular praise for the queen beds. However, bunk beds were noted to be hard and noisy by some and issues like sagging mattresses and uncomfortable pillows were also mentioned.
The WiFi service at Nobby Beach Holiday Village was consistently criticized for being unreliable with guests experiencing connection issues and expired codes. Improving the internet service would be beneficial to meet guest expectations.
Overall, Nobby Beach Holiday Village is a well-loved, family-friendly destination with its excellent location, friendly staff and enjoyable amenities like the pool and playgrounds, creating a delightful holiday experience despite minor areas for improvement. Show more
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Cheap Holiday Park
Located in Miami, this holiday park provides affordable accommodation with a range of facilities suitable for families. Its proximity to the beach and local attractions makes it a convenient choice for budget travelers.
Holiday Park with Pool Water Slide
Features a colossal waterslide that promises an adrenaline-pumping ride for the whole family, creating unforgettable memories on your Gold Coast getaway.
Holiday Park with Children's Pool
Nobby Beach Holiday Village is highly family-friendly, featuring a 35-meter heated waterslide and two heated outdoor pools, one specifically a toddlers pool. There are also two onsite playgrounds, including a junior playground and a Ninja Warrior style playground, and a games room.
Holiday Park with Swimming Pool
Heated Pool Children's Pool Pool Water Slide Outdoor Pool
Holiday Park with Parking
4-Star Holiday Park
Holiday Park with Outdoor Pool
Holiday Park with Heated Pool
Room Types
Standard StudioThis basic studio has a double-sized bed, a TV a kitchenette that includes a microwave, kettle, toaster, pots, cutlery and crockery.
Guests have a private bathroom.
Please note that the price is based on 2 guests. Maximum occupancy is 4 (see Hotel Policies).
Basic Studio with Shared External Bathroom (4 Guests)This basic studio has a double-sized bed and a set of bunk beds. It also includes a microwave, kettle, toaster, pots, cutlery, crockery and TV.
Please note that this studio does not have a shower or a toilet. Guests have access to shared bathroom facilities, located opposite the unit.
Deluxe Tropical Two-Bedroom VillaThis villa has 1 bedroom with a queen-sized bed and another with 2 sets of bunk beds. It also includes a dining suite and a fully equipped kitchen with a microwave. It also includes a TV, air-conditioning and a full en suite bathroom. There is a private deck with a BBQ. All linen is provided.
Please note that the price is based on 2 guests. Maximum occupancy is 6 (see Hotel Policies).
Deluxe Poolside Two-Bedroom VillaThis villa has 1 bedroom with a queen-sized bed and another with 2 sets of bunk beds. It also includes a full bathroom, kitchen facilities, a balcony and air-conditioning. All linen is supplied.
Please note that the price is based on 2 guests. Maximum occupancy is 6 (see Hotel Policies).
Three-Bedroom Garden HouseThis 3-bedroom, 1-level, spacious villa has a large lounge/dining area, a refrigerator, oven, dishwasher, washing machine, appliances and a bathroom with a shower, toilet and vanity. It also includes a private BBQ area, private yard and entrance, air-conditioning and 2 TVs. This villa is a short stroll from all amenities, including the pool area.
Please note that the price is based on 2 guests. Maximum occupancy is 8 (see Hotel Policies).
Two-Bedroom Poolside PenthouseOn the lower level of this 2-storey, 2-bedroom villa, you will find a ceiling fan, air-conditioning and a lounge area with a flat-screen TV. It also includes a powder room and a fully equipped kitchen with stone bench tops and a large island bench dining area, microwave, full-sized refrigerator and a stove top. There is also a private, covered, alfresco area with barbecue facilities.
On the top level, you will find the master bedroom with a deluxe pillow top, queen-sized bed, air-conditioning, a TV, wardrobes and ceiling fans. The 2nd bedroom has 2 sets of bunk beds, wardrobes and a fan. There is a full bathroom with a walk-in shower, toilet and a stone top vanity. It looks towards the heated pools and large water slide.
Please note that the price is based on 2 guests. Maximum occupancy is 6 (see Hotel Policies).
Four-Bedroom Garden PenthouseBoasting a private entrance, this air-conditioned villa comes with 2 living rooms, 4 separate bedrooms and 2 bathrooms with a bath and a shower. Guests will find a stovetop, a refrigerator, a dishwasher and kitchenware in the well-fitted kitchen. The villa also includes a barbecue. The spacious villa features a washing machine, a seating area, a dining area as well as a terrace with garden views. The unit has 6 beds.
Standard Powered Site with Shared Bathroom - Bring Your Own Caravan or TentThis empty spot has a garden view.
Premium Powered Site with Shared Bathroom - Bring Your Own Caravan or TentRooms are 2 square metres.
Studio with Garden ViewIn the well-equipped kitchenette, guests will find a stovetop, a refrigerator, kitchenware and a microwave. The studio provides air conditioning, a private entrance, a terrace with garden views as well as a private bathroom featuring a shower. The unit offers 1 bed.
Garden Powered Sites with Shared Bathroom – Bring Your Own Caravan or Tent
Garden Premium Powered Sites with Shared Bathroom - Bring Your Own Caravan or Tent
Grass Powered Site with Shared Bathroom - Bring Your Own Caravan or Tent
Guest Reviews
8.4
Very Good
Location
Nobby Beach Holiday Village boasts an exceptional location that consistently receives praise from guests. Nestled in close proximity to the beach, shops and a variety of restaurants, this small holiday resort offers a convenient and central base for exploring the Gold Coast. Many reviews highlight the ease of walking to the beach, cafes and other local attractions, making it a perfect choice for those who prefer not to drive. The park's facilities, which include a pool with a slide, playgrounds for children and a little shop, provide entertainment and convenience for families. Despite its central location, guests appreciate the quiet atmosphere, providing a peaceful retreat without being too far from the action. Overall, the location, combined with clean and friendly services, excellent amenities and family-friendly activities, ensures a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
Rooms
Nobby Beach Holiday Village offers rooms that cater to different needs with many guests appreciating their cleanliness and comfort. The accommodations are often described as spacious, especially the cabins and family-oriented units, which come equipped with all the basic amenities needed for a pleasant stay. Many reviewers highlighted the comfortable beds and well-equipped kitchens as high points of their experience.
Guests found the location ideal with easy access to park amenities and the beach, making it a perfect spot for families. Some rooms, including studios and villas, were noted to be cozy and provided good value for money, despite some being on the smaller side or feeling a bit cramped. The large windows in some rooms might require drawing blinds for privacy, a minor trade-off for the natural light they offer.
While there were a few instances of cleanliness issues and unwanted pests, these were not the norm according to most reviews. Negative points included occasional complaints about cramped spaces, uncomfortable mattresses and odors in some rooms. Despite this, the general consensus points towards a comfortable and convenient stay with many guests finding their accommodations to be very satisfactory.
Beds
Nobby Beach Holiday Village has garnered mixed reviews regarding the comfort of their beds. While many guests appreciated the comfort of the beds, describing them as super comfy, comfortable and clean with provided linen, several highlighted issues. Positive remarks frequently mentioned the comfortable mattresses and spaciousness of the beds with specific praise for the queen beds being very comfy. On the downside, some guests found the bunk bed mattresses too hard, noisy or even rickety and rock hard. A few also noted that the main bed could be either too soft or sagging badly in the middle, contributing to discomfort. Additionally, while some guests encountered issues with the lack of bed sheet changes and uncomfortable pillows, others were pleased with the clean bedding and good air conditioning in the rooms. Overall, guests reported a varied experience with bed comfort, ranging from very satisfactory to needing improvement.
Cleanliness
Guests of Nobby Beach Holiday Village have mixed feelings regarding the cleanliness of the accommodation. On the positive side, many reviewers praised the clean bathrooms, tidy grounds and well-maintained facilities. The accommodation, including cabins and villas, were often described as clean, comfortable and family-friendly. Several guests appreciated the spotless rooms and highlighted the clean shared amenities like toilets and showers. The pool and children's playground received commendations for their inviting and clean appearance, adding to the enjoyable stay for families.
However, not all feedback was glowing. Some guests noted issues such as sticky floors, neglected edges and shared toilets that weren't always clean. A few specifics about cleanliness problems included dirty floors, showers that didn't work properly and areas with grime and dust. Complaints extended to reports of cockroaches in some accommodations and lingering smells of cigarette smoke in certain rooms.
In summary, while many guests found Nobby Beach Holiday Village to be clean and comfortable with excellent amenities, there were notable exceptions that suggest variability in the quality of housekeeping services.
Staff
Nobby Beach Holiday Village boasts an outstanding team as reflected in numerous guest reviews. The staff consistently receive high praise for their friendliness, helpfulness and accommodating nature. Many guests noted that the reception staff, including individuals like Nikki and Aaron, went above and beyond to ensure a comfortable stay, including offering free upgrades and valuable local recommendations. The hospitality extends throughout the hotel with many describing the entire team as superb, lovely and even amazing. Reviews frequently mention that the staff maintained excellent communication during events such as the Christmas storms and contributed significantly to making stays enjoyable. The clean and well-facilitated environment, paired with exceptional staff service, appears to create a welcoming and family-friendly atmosphere that motivates many guests to plan return visits.
Wi-Fi
The reviews for the WiFi at Nobby Beach Holiday Village present a largely negative picture. Guests consistently found the internet service unreliable with issues ranging from complete lack of connection to intermittent drops. Many reported that the WiFi code provided was either expired or forgotten, preventing any access. Some noted that the internet quality marginally improved outside their accommodations, but this did little to solve their primary frustrations. Additionally, several mentioned that the poor WiFi connectivity impacted their ability to stream content on the TV. Overall, the internet service at the village needs significant improvement to meet guest expectations.
Pool
At Nobby Beach Holiday Village, the pool area emerges as a central highlight for guests, particularly families with children. The pool’s immediate proximity to many accommodations offers convenience, making it easy for parents to supervise their kids while they play. The cleanliness and tidiness of the pool and its surroundings are consistently praised, contributing to a pleasant and inviting atmosphere.
The facilities include a variety of features such as a high-speed water slide, a kiddy pool for toddlers and multiple pools, ensuring fun for all age groups. The water slide, in particular, has left a memorable impression, becoming a favorite among visiting children.
Parents appreciate the integration of outdoor facilities like BBQ areas and playgrounds, complementing the pool area and providing well-rounded entertainment options. The combination of the pool, slide and additional amenities like a games room and activity schedule creates a welcoming environment where children can enjoy various activities while adults relax.
Overall, the pool area at Nobby Beach Holiday Village stands out as a fantastic feature, delivering entertainment and enjoyment for kids and offering relaxation opportunities for the whole family.
Pool Water Slide
The pool area at Nobby Beach Holiday Village is a major highlight, particularly the water slide, which has garnered enthusiastic approval from guests. Children of all ages adore the very fast and fun slide, making it a standout feature of the resort. Many reviews emphasize how the slide and pool area were huge hits with kids, providing endless fun. The water slide specifically is often described as fantastic, amazing and a highlight for the young ones with the pool area being a favorite spot for families to relax and enjoy. Additionally, the hotel offers a vibrant atmosphere with engaging activities like the kids' disco, enhancing the overall experience for both children and adults. Despite some mentions of it being due for refurbishment, the well-received slide and accommodating staff contribute to the resort's appeal. The combination of a great location, a lively water park and the family-friendly environment make it an ideal choice for those seeking an enjoyable holiday experience.
Children's Pool
Nobby Beach Holiday Village is a haven for families, particularly those with young children, offering a delightful array of kid-friendly amenities and activities. The children's pool and water slide are clear highlights, receiving rave reviews from families. Parents appreciate the dedicated kiddy pool for toddlers and the exhilarating high-speed water slide that keeps the kids entertained for hours. The pool area is a magnet for children, who seem to spend every possible minute there, enjoying the refreshing water and excitement of the slide.
The village doesn't just stop at the pool; it also features a ninja playground that children adore. In addition to the wonderful facilities, the holiday village organizes a variety of activities specifically tailored for kids, particularly during the holiday seasons. The accommodating staff and friendly atmosphere contribute to a relaxing environment where parents can unwind while their kids play to their hearts’ content. Comfortable accommodations, such as spacious cabins with ample room for bunk beds and lounging, further enhance the family-friendly experience. Families consistently express their intent to return, citing the enjoyable and relaxing environment for both kids and adults alike.
Outdoor Pool
Nobby Beach Holiday Village offers a delightful experience for families, particularly with its outstanding pool area. Guests frequently highlight the enjoyable atmosphere and easy access to the pool, which enhances their stay. The pool, equipped with a fun water slide, is a hit among children, providing endless entertainment and excitement. Parents appreciate the inviting and lovely surroundings of the pool, kitchen and playground areas. Accommodations like the poolside villas are particularly praised for their convenience. Overall, the pool and its facilities, including the faster-than-expected slide, contribute greatly to the family-friendly appeal of the holiday village.
Yes, Nobby Beach Holiday Village has pool(s) that belong to one or more of the following categories: Heated Pool, Children's Pool, Pool Water Slide, Outdoor Pool.
No, a spa isn't available at Nobby Beach Holiday Village.
No, Nobby Beach Holiday Village doesn't allow dogs.
Yes, parking facilities are available at Nobby Beach Holiday Village.
No, Nobby Beach Holiday Village doesn't have a gym.