The Happy House is in the township of Happy Valley on K'gari (Fraser Island).
The house is very close to the beach, only a 70m walk along a boardwalk to the eastern surf beach.
The 😀 House is clean, comfortable, beach chic styled, with modern kitchen appliances, and is fully fenced and child friendly.
The 😀 House is a 3 bedroom + sleepout; with a huge verandah and has 2 bathrooms.
✔️Sleeps 18 guests as
4 couples in Double beds
+ 10 children in single beds, and has 3 x sofa beds for extras if needed.
🐟We do also cater for fishing groups in tailor season, and can sleep 10 adults in seperate beds🐟
Very popular with Grandparents, their adult children and grandies that want a multi generational family holiday experience at a budget price that won't break the bank (From $125/family /night off peak) when 4 families share the house.
The house is fully fenced, so kids can play in safety, and adults can relax and have a few drinks on the veranda.
The house is central to all the best sights, and also has great fishing right on the beach in front of Happy Valley.
The house is fully off grid and is totally solar powered with 7 large storage batteries to supply power overnight.
These modern electrical items supplied at the house for guests to use :-
✅️Large family fridge
✅️3 drawer upright freezer
✅️Chest freezer
✅️Coffee Pod Machine
✅️Air Fryer
✅️Slow Cooker
✅️Electric Kettle
✅️Electric Toaster
✅️14 pedestal fans throughout the house
✅️65 inch smart TV
✅️40 inch smart TV
✅️ Automatic top loading washing machine
✅️Multiple USB ports
💪🏾 Guests CAN plug in their car fridges too 😃
✔️Guests are welcomed to charge up Phones, IPads, Drones and use CPAP machines as required.
❌️Guests are not permitted to bring along any other electrical items to plug into house power.
There is an igloo style woodfired pizza oven in the front yard, to cook the yummiest pizzas🍕
Also, in the front yard is a firepit, and plenty of chairs to sit around it 🔥 and enjoy a few cold drinks and even watch the footy on the 65inch smart TV up on the veranda.
House details.
The house is open plan, so it catches the beautiful ocean breezes in summer.
We also have a large wood fired heater in the kitchen to keep everyone warm in winter.
The Happy House has a very large fully covered front deck / outdoor living area; with Cafe blinds to protect guests from the weather, or can be rolled up to enjoy the cooling sea breezes in summer.
👉🏽Child friendly features
The kitchen and wood heater is fully enclosed in a walk through, gated safety barrier.
There is also a baby gate that can be moved to where ever needed in the house.
There is a high chair, and even a shower bath tub in the downstairs bathroom.
👉🏽The downstairs shower and bath taps are temperature limited to prevent children getting scalded.
The large verandah has a pool style, veranda railing and a safety gate at the top of the steps too.
Other house facilities include
👉🏽 upright gas stove with 4 burners, griller and oven
👉🏽 a large wood heater.
👉🏽Cutlery and dinner settings for 12 adults
👉🏽plastic cups and plates for younger children
👉🏽Kitchen utensils, sauce pans, fry pans, wok, roasting pans and 2 x 10L Dutch oven pots with colander / pasta inserts.
👉🏽Coffee cups
👉🏽coffee pots, glasses, wine glasses, beer glasses and lots of pizza trays etc
👉🏽Large wood heater in the kitchen, keeps the house toasty warm in winter
👉🏽Dining Room
2 x 6 seater dining tables and chairs, plus a high chair.
👉🏽Kid’s lounge
has a 3 seater sofa-bed lounge chair and a 40 inch wall mounted TV with satelite TV, pedestal fans
We have some board games, a few kids books and card games and some outside games too.
👉🏽The adult lounge has 2 x 3 seater sofa-bed lounge chairs and several pedestal fans.
👉🏼On the big veranda
The veranda is fully weather protected with clear Cafe blinds on 2 sides.
The veranda has a safety pool style fence / railings and a self closing safety gate.
We have a large 6 burner flat plate BBQ, a 250L chest freezer
2 x 8 seater wooden BBQ tables and lounge seating for 12.
We also have an 65inch smart TV with satelite TV, and if you are tech savvy, you can hook it up to your own phone for playing your own music, video and Netflix etc
we also have free WIFI
👉🏽Bedrooms
✔️The bedrooms are set up as family rooms, so parents and their children are in the same bedroom together.
✅️Family Bedroom 1 -
Triple bunk (double on bottom, single on top) + 1 set of single bunks.
(Sleeps a couple + 3 kids in this room)
✅️Family Bedroom 2 -
Triple bunk (double on bottom, single on top) + 1 set of single bunks.
(sleeps a couple + 3 kids in this room, could fit a BYO porta cot in here too)
✅️Family Bedroom 3 -
Triple bunk (double on bottom, single on top) + 1 set of single bunks.
(sleeps a couple + 3 kids in this room)
This bedroom has the downstairs bathroom / laundry as an ensuite.
✅️Family Bedroom 4 / Sleep out - Triple bunk (double on bottom, single on top) also room for a BYO porta cot.
(sleeps a couple + 1 child)
👉🏼Not included in the actual bed count; we have 3 x sofa-bed lounges inside, and 2 sofa bed lounges on the veranda. These can be used as extra beds, for adults, teenagers or children.
Maximum guests = 18
👉🏽7 of our single beds are top bunk beds, no Adults, teenagers or children over 60kg in top bunks please.
All double beds have soft mattress toppers; and waterproof mattress protectors.
All single beds have waterproof mattress protectors.
✅️Guests must BYO fitted bottom sheets, pillows and blanket / sleeping bags.
👉🏽Bathrooms
All hot water is gas on demand so you can't run out of hot water.
There is also a top loading automatic washing machine in the 2nd bathroom.
2 outside clothes lines.
Clothes dryer available for rainy weather.
👉🏼In the yard
Out on the front lawn, we have an Igloo shaped, wood fired pizza oven, with a large prep table beside it.
So bring your favourite pizza recipes 🍕 and a bag of milled wood and a bag of kindling.
We have a fire pit 🔥 for you to relax around with a few drinks.
We also have a toddler play fort.
We have a hose that can be used to wash down cars and fishing gear etc
Out the front gate, under the 🌴palm trees, we have a 🐟fish cleaning station with a hose, light and large filleting table.
🐕The house is fully fenced in safety pool style fencing. Front gates can be left closed or open, whatever guests prefer
🐕The whole of Happy Valley township is also enclosed by a large dingo proof fence and grid, so children are safe from dingos if they play outside in the common area, or walk to the shop
💚What to BRING💚
You will need to bring your own
✔PILLOWS (Covid hygienic requirement)
✔️fitted BED SHEETS
✔towels
✔sleeping bag / blankets
✔food
✔toiletries
✔first aid kit
🐟 Fishing rods / bait
👉🏽Firewood
Also supplied are some kitchen consumables - alfoil, cling wrap, paper towels, garbage bags, bench spray, fridge cleaning spray and shower cleaning spray, washing up liquid, hand soap and even laundry detergent.
There is room for parking 4 vehicles only, 3 inside the fence line, and 1 outside the fence.
Off peak Min stay is 3 nights.
School holidays, Min stay is 6 days Mon to Saturday
The Happy House is located at Happy Valley on the Eastern, surf side beach on K'gari, and to get there a 4wd vehicle is ESSENTIAL.
Happy Valley is almost mid way along the beautiful 75 mile ocean surf beach and we think K’gari has the best beaches in Qld.
K'gari - is a World Heritage listed National Park and the most beautiful location.
The Happy House is situated near the front of Happy Valley, it is only a 70m stroll down the boardwalk to the 75 mile ocean surf beach.
Its only a 150m stroll on the boardwalk in the opposite direction, back to the local corner shop. The shop sells ice, groceries, takeaway, bait and fuel, souvenirs and barista coffee.
There is also bar / restaurant and an ATM, an Australia Post box and even a public pay phone.
From the house, it is only a 10 min drive North along the beach to lovely Eli Creek and 15 minutes to the famous Maheno ship wreck.
♦️Please note this is a SELF CLEAN HOUSE♦️
There are no cleaners in Happy Valley
So please clean when you leave
✔sweep and mop floors
✔Wipe out the fridge
✔wipe down the shower, bath and toilets with the bathroom cleaner that we supply (gloves under the sink)
♦️We do NOT expect you to do a bond clean.
Just leave it as clean as you found it, and wipe kid hand prints off the walls etc. ♦️
🌴We do have onsite managers that live in a seperage cottage.
They are mad keen fishermen and slso give great tips on places to visit that are not the usual tourist spots🌴
🤩Please note only Telstra phones work here, but we do have free starlink
❤️ K'gari is a World Heritage listed National Park so no pets are allowed.
👉🏽You must BYO firewood for the fire, pizza oven and wood heater; as you cannot collect any wood in a National Park, or off the beach.